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Jungle of the Maya
Douglas Goodell
Hardcover - $57.95
Because human activities are encroaching more and more on the Mayan forest, Jungle of the Maya is a beautiful book with a timely message. As renowned naturalist Archie Carr III sums it up in his foreword, "Today, the Selva Maya is at risk again. As m ...
Vanishing Treasures of the Philippine Rain Forest
Lawrence R. Heaney
Paperback - $52.95
Published to coincide with the centennial of Philippine independence (declared on June 12, 1898), this lavishly illustrated, full-color book celebrates the extraordinary diversity of life found in the Philippine rain forest. This forest is home to on ...
The Last Forest : The Amazon in the Age of Globalization
Mark London
Hardcover - $41.95
"The Last Forest" is a masterpiece of contemporary reporting. A complex, vibrant portrait of the Amazonian region on the edge of crisis, this is also a seductive journey and a searing account of political, environmental, and social tumult.
The Fourth Circle : A Political Ecology of Sumatra's Rainforest Frontier
John F. McCarthy
Paperback - $58.95
This book addresses the politics of environmental change in one of the richest areas of tropical rainforest in Indonesia. Based on field studies conducted in three agricultural communities in rural Aceh, this work considers a number of questions: How ...
Rainforest
Sara Oldfield
Hardcover - $51.95
Illustrated with more than 200 full-color photos, this book is a celebration of the diverse wildlife of the world's major rainforests. Includes a full-color world map and summary of current conservation issues.
Deep Jungle
Fred Pearce
Hardcover - $49.95
Deep Jungle is an examination of the biodiversity that exists in the jungle and which holds the key to our future foods and medicines, our climate and to our understanding of how life works. We neglect this natural treasure at our peril, argues Fred ...
Fighting for the Rain Forest : War, Youth, & Resources in Sierra Leone
Paul Richards
Paperback - $43.95
This important book addresses several misconceptions about war, youth, and resources in Sierra Leone.