The Book Company: New Products - Earth Sciences

Urban Stormwater Management

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:55:46 +0000

Urban Storm Water Management, Third Edition covers the design, installation, and maintenance of storm water management systems, addresses the impact of urban development on runoff and infiltration, and focuses on storm water management relative to flooding and water pollution.

Price: $189.99

The Rivers of Habsburg Galicia (Between Flow and Control)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:22:28 +0000

This volume explores the rivers of Habsburg Galicia in the 19th century, combining analysis of historical hydrographic data with modern GIS and remote sensing tools. It will interest scholars and students of Eastern European environmental history, hydrology, environmental management, water reso..

Price: $233.99

Pollen and Spores (Applications with Special Emphasis on Aerobiology and Allergy)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 20:01:23 +0000

Applicable in a wide range of fields including taxonomy; plant evolution and breeding programs; biotechnology; microbiology of water, soil, and air; pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and food industries; epidemiology; biodiversity; and fossil fuels, palynology is of growing importance as a scientific di..

Price: $189.99

The Ocean's Operating System (The Mechanisms, Materials, and Rules Driving Marine Planktonic Life)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:49:48 +0000

This mechanism-first guide to how the sea actually works teaches the rules—light, viscosity, turbulence, temperature, oxygen, pressure, and elemental budgets—and the devices organisms use to play by them: filters and houses, pellets and gels, pigments and transporters, migrations and dormancy.<..

Price: $233.99

Marine Geology and Geotechnology of the South China Sea and Taiwan Strait

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:34:35 +0000

This book covers oceanographic topics, and further discusses topography, sedimentation, wave generation, and hazards such as earthquakes, storm surges, and tsunamis. It also explains the engineering issues and design considerations involved regarding a potential Taiwan Strait Crossing.

Price: $189.99

Ancient Seas of Southern Florida (The Geology and Paleontology of the Everglades Region)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:49:07 +0000

Painting a complete picture of the history of the Everglades, this book provides an overview of the geology, paleontology, and paleoceanography of the region, covering almost 750 stratigraphic index fossils found in these beds.

Price: $233.99

The Afterlives of the Psychiatric Asylum (Recycling Concepts, Sites and Memories)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:46:10 +0000

Focussing on the 'recycling' of both the idea of the psychiatric asylum and its sites, buildings and landscapes, this book makes theoretical connections to current trends in mental health care and to ideas in cultural/urban geography. The process of closing asylums and how asylums have survived in..

Price: $233.99

Climate Justice on Earth (Research, Movements and Institutions in Actions for Empowerment)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 16:25:48 +0000

This volume addresses cutting-edge debates in climate justice through empirical research and local case studies examining how communities experience, negotiate, and respond to climate-related inequities.

Price: $180.00

Biocivilisations (A New Look at the Science of Life)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:18:52 +0000

2024 Nautilus Book Award Gold Medal Winner: Restorative Earth Practices

"A brilliant book [that&91; shows a way out of the destructive trap of Anthropocentric arrogance."—Vandana Shiva, author of Terra Viva

"An unusually thought-provoking and ambitious book."—Dr...
Price: $24.95

Permaculture (Practical and Radical Solutions for a World in Crisis)

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:37:46 +0000

A comprehensive guide to permaculture from experienced practitioners on the frontlines of regenerative design.

Beautifully illustrated with photography from 90 established permaculture projects, this book showcases the creativity and resilience of a movement already putting solutions..
Price: $31.95