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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board On Life Sciences, Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology
A Vision for Continental-Scale Biology

Our planet is facing many complex environmental challenges, including the loss of biodiversity and rapidly changing climate conditions, driven by intensifying human-nature interactions worldwide. Dramatic…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Debra Hendrickson
The Air They Breathe

A timely, revelatory first look into the impact climate change has on children---the greatest moral crisis humanity faces today---by a pediatrician in the fastest warming city in America.Wildfires, hurric…

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Howard J Herzog, Niall Mac Dowell
Carbon Removal

How technology and policy can come together to remove carbon from our atmosphere.Carbon Dioxide Removal (CDR) is recognized as essential for meeting "net-zero" climate targets. The first definit…

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Weila Gong
Implementing a Low-Carbon Future

In an era of intensified geopolitics and of national-level political gridlock, subnational governments can potentially play an essential role in combating global climate change. Can subnational government…

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Mirya R Holman
The Hidden Face of Local Power

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

A groundbreaking piece of reportage concerning our vulnerable food system---and how we will eat in the near future.

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Julian Hattem
Shelter from the Storm

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookAn urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world's leading expertsMere decades from now, millions …

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Gulf Research Program, Gulf Health and Resilience Board, Committee on Compounding Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities 2020-2021 Impacts Findings and Lessons Learned
Compounding Disasters in Gulf Coast Communities 2020-2021

Experiencing a single disaster - a hurricane, tornado, flood, severe winter storm, or a global pandemic - can wreak havoc on the lives and livelihoods of individuals, families, communities and entire regi…

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Bill McKibben
Here Comes the Sun

Every eighteen hours, the world puts up a nuclear power plant's-worth of solar panels. At the same time, combustion continues to melt the poles, poison our bodies and drive global inequality. It is no lon…

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R Jisung Park
Slow Burn

How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun-from lower test scores to higher crime rates-and how we might tackle them todayIt's hard not to feel anxious about the pro…

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Arne Harms
Enduring Erosions

"Talking to people as we make our way around the village, we learn about the consequences of coastal erosion. We hear about, and see, the progress made by the sea and the rather futile efforts to sub…

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Ecolinguistics, Social Justice and Sustainability

Explores the relationship between language and the environment in the Global South.

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Climate Bridge

Climate Bridgecompares New Jersey and the German Ruhr region to build an international perspective on how to enact climate action at the government-public interface. The book grew from fifteen years of co…

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Todd Stern
Landing the Paris Climate Agreement

"This book is Todd Stern's eyewitness account of the full, charged, seven-year story of how the Paris Agreement came to be, following an arc from Copenhagen, to Durban, to the secret U.S.-China clima…

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Climate Bridge

Climate Bridgecompares New Jersey and the German Ruhr region to build an international perspective on how to enact climate action at the government-public interface. The book grew from fifteen years of co…

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Rebecca Nelson
Regulating a Thousand Cuts

Applying findings from interdisciplinary research, this book offers an optimistic, solution-oriented resource for researchers, policymakers and advocates working to improve our laws for the environment. L…

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Intersectional Climate Justice in Eastern Africa

An innovative edited volume on the intersectionality of climate change in Eastern Africa, which brings together research from and on the region addressing urgent issues including gender, geography, health…

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Stephanie Wakefield
Miami in the Anthropocene

"Miami in the Anthropocene explores the social, environmental, and technical transformations involved in climate adaptation infrastructure in a global city seen as climate change ground zero. Groundi…

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Mariangelica Groves
Extreme Weather and Climate Change

A guide to understanding the relationship between climate change and the growing severity and frequency of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires around the world.

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