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Subject Guide: Sustainability: Recommendations: books and video

Faculty Recommended Books

Environment & Conservation, 1791-2015. (Defining Documents in American History) by Laura Mars (General Editor); Salem Press Editors; Michael Shally-Jensen (Editor)
ISBN: 9781619258549
Publication Date: 2016-05-09
Sustainable Planet: Issues and Solutions for Our Environment's Future [2 Volumes] by Barbara J. McNicol (Editor)
ISBN: 9781440855719
Publication Date: 2021-04-26
This resource provides comprehensive coverage on the world's most pressing environmental issues, their impact in countries around the world, and how—or if—they are being addressed.
Cannibals and Kings by Marvin Harris
ISBN: 9780679728498
Publication Date: 1991-06-04
Changes in the Land by William Cronon
ISBN: 0809001586
Publication Date: 1983-07-01
"fantastic book that documents changes in the ecology of New England through history"--David Kramar
Collapse by Jared Diamond
ISBN: 0670033375
Publication Date: 2004-12-31
The Columbian Exchange by Alfred W. Crosby
ISBN: 0275980731
Publication Date: 2003-04-30
Recommended by Nathan Clarke
Consider a Spherical Cow by John Harte
ISBN: 093570258X
Publication Date: 1988-06-01
Cows, Pigs, Wars, and Witches by Marvin Harris; Marvin Harris
ISBN: 0679724680
Publication Date: 1989-12-17
Design for the Real World by Victor Papanek
ISBN: 0897331532
Publication Date: 2005-08-30
Diet for a Small Planet by Frances Moore Lappe
ISBN: 9780345373663
Publication Date: 1991-08-27
Recommended by Paul Sando
Dust Bowl by Donald Worster
ISBN: 0195174887
Publication Date: 2004-09-30
Recommended by Nathan Clarke
Earth in Mind by David W. Orr
ISBN: 1559634952
Publication Date: 2004-07-30
Ecological Design by Stuart Cowan; Sim Van der Ryn
ISBN: 1597265977
Publication Date: 2013-03-05
Energy by Roger A. Hinrichs; Merlin Kleinbach
ISBN: 0030318343
Publication Date: 2001-03-28
Energy, Environment, and Climate by Beth Morling; Richard Wolfson
ISBN: 9780393912746
Publication Date: 2011-10-17
Gaia by James Lovelock
ISBN: 0192862189
Publication Date: 2000-11-23
Recommended by Tony Bormann
Guns, Germs, and Steel by Jared Diamond
ISBN: 0393317552
Publication Date: 1999-04-17
A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things by Raj Patel; Jason W. Moore
ISBN: 9780520293137
Publication Date: 2017-10-17
Recommended by Nathan Clarke
The Myth of Progress by Tom Wessels
ISBN: 1584654953
Publication Date: 2006-09-29
Natural Capitalism by Paul Hawken; Amory Hu Lovins; L. Hunter Lovins
ISBN: 0316353167
Publication Date: 1999-09-30
Nature's Metropolis by William Cronon
ISBN: 0393308731
Publication Date: 1992-05-17
Recommended by Nathan Clarke
The Nature of Design by David W. Orr
ISBN: 9780195173680
Publication Date: 2004-10-14
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan
ISBN: 1594200823
Publication Date: 2006-04-11
Recommended by Paul Sando
A Pattern Language by Christopher Alexander
ISBN: 0195019199
Publication Date: 1977-08-25
Plan B 4.0 by Lester Brown; Lester R. Brown
ISBN: 9780393071030
Publication Date: 2009-10-05
"Plan B 4.0 explores both the nature of this transition to a new energy economy and how it will affect our daily lives."--Back cover.
The Renewable Energy Handbook by William H. Kemp
ISBN: 9780981013213
Publication Date: 2009-10-01
Sand County Almanac by Aldo Leopold; Curt Meine (Editor)
ISBN: 9781598532067
Publication Date: 2013-03-21
"a classic on land stewardship"
recommended by Donna Stockrahm, Tony Bormann
Silent Spring by Rachel Carson; Linda Lear (Introduction by); Edward O. Wilson (Afterword by)
ISBN: 0618249060
Publication Date: 2002-10-22
Recommended by Tony Bormann
Something New under the Sun by J. R. McNeill
ISBN: 0393049175
Publication Date: 2000-04-01
Global perspective. Recommended by Nathan Clarke
This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein
ISBN: 9781451697384
Publication Date: 2014-09-16
Recommended by Nathan Clarke
The Turning Point by Fritjof Capra
ISBN: 0553345729
Publication Date: 1984-08-01
Uncommon Ground by William Cronon (Editor)
ISBN: 0393315118
Publication Date: 1996-10-17
Recommended by David Kramar
With Broadax and Firebrand by Warren Dean; Stuart B. Schwartz (Foreword by)
ISBN: 9780520208865
Publication Date: 1997-04-10
Recommended by Nathan Clarke

Videos at Livingston Lord Library

Rachel Carson's Silent Spring [DVD]
ISBN: 9781593757632
Inconvenient Sequel : Truth to Power [streaming video] by Al Gore
ISBN: 9786317022874
Publication Date: 2017
My Father's Garden [DVD] by Miranda Smith, Director
ISBN: 1594581061
Publication Date: 1996
Click for more titles of Environmental Films @ Livingston Lord Library
ISBN: 1424819547

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