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Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment
James Gustave Speth | Yale University Press

Red Sky at Morning: America and the Crisis of the Global Environment

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM56.00 MYR

If you're keen on understanding not just the science but the societal factors behind the environmental crisis, James Gustave Speth's "Red Sky at Morning" can offer you a comprehensive look. It's for someone interested in the intricate interplay between culture, economy, and ecology. Reading it could provide a deeper grasp of the complexities we're facing and possibly inform not only how you see the global environment but also your individual actions.
The Year of the Gorilla
George B. Schaller | University Of Chicago Press

The Year of the Gorilla

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're drawn to the untamed beauty of the natural world, let George B. Schaller's "The Year Of The Gorilla" be your guide. With a keen eye and a rich sense of place, Schaller doesn't just observe; he immerses you in the forest, bringing you face to face with these majestic creatures. It's a read that's as enlightening as it is moving, perfect for anyone who cherishes wildlife and the delicate balance of our ecosystems.
Field Guide to Mexican Birds - Thryft
Roger Tory Peterson | Houghton Mifflin (p)

Field Guide to Mexican Birds

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This field guide to Mexican birds is an absolute must-have for any bird enthusiast planning to explore the diverse avian species of Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, and El Salvador. With over 700 vivid color paintings, it allows for quick comparison between similar species. The detailed information on range, habitat, size, and voice ensures that you won't miss a single bird sighting. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced birder, this visually stunning birding bible will be your trusty companion on your next birdwatching adventure in Central America.
Pollution and the Death of Man
Francis A. Schaeffer, Udo Middlemann  | Crossway Books

Pollution and the Death of Man

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM37.00 MYR

This book is quite compelling if you're interested in how spirituality and environmental concerns intersect. Schaeffer takes a deep dive into Christian ethics to explore our responsibility to nature. It’s an eye-opening read that challenges you to consider the philosophical underpinnings of our environmental crises and offers a unique perspective that's not often discussed in mainstream environmental debate.
50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth
Earth Works Group | Bathroom Readers Pr

50 Simple Things You Can Do to Save the Earth

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

RM82.00 MYR

If you've ever felt overwhelmed about environmental issues, this book breaks it down for you. The actions are simple, doable, and engaging, making it easier to incorporate eco-friendly practices into your everyday life. It's a great starting point for anyone wanting to make a tangible difference without feeling like they need to be an environmental scientist.
The Science of Birds
Janice Parker | Gareth Stevens Pub

The Science of Birds

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're fascinated by the feathered dwellers that grace our skies, "The Science of Birds" is a treasure trove that deserves a perch on your bookshelf. Janice Parker takes you under her knowledgeable wing, offering a close look at the vivid tapestry of birds' lives. Whether you're an avid birder or simply curious about nature's aerial ballet, this book will enrich your understanding and appreciation of these ecological linchpins.
A World Without Ice - Thryft

A World Without Ice

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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A World Without Ice is a thought-provoking book that delves into the implications of living in a world without ice. It provides a comprehensive analysis of ice as a force of nature and its impacts on our environment, while highlighting the potential catastrophic consequences of ice shortages. Through this book, readers would gain insightful knowledge about the urgent need for environmental conservation, and would be motivated to take action towards protecting the planet.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Freshwater Aquariums - Thryft

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Freshwater Aquariums

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Diving into this book feels like having a personal guide through the wonderful world of aquariums. Mike Wickham shares step-by-step instructions that are easy to follow, making it perfect for beginners. Whether you're setting up your first tank or looking to refresh your knowledge, this book covers all bases from fish selection to plant care.
Guide to the Birds of Alaska
Robert H. Armstrong | Alaska Northwest Books

Guide to the Birds of Alaska

RM56.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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Bird lovers, you'll be captivated by this tome. The Guide to the Birds of Alaska isn't just thorough; it's a visual spectacle married with detailed information that transforms a bird watching hobby into passion. Whether you're planning an Alaskan adventure or just love feathered friends, it's the ultimate birder’s companion.
Why Are Jungles in Danger? - Why, Why, Why? - Thryft
Sue Nicholson | Parragon Plus

Why Are Jungles in Danger? - Why, Why, Why?

RM56.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 73% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by nature and concerned about environmental issues, "Why Are Jungles in Danger?" will resonate with you. It's a dive into the complexities of jungle ecosystems and the threats they face. Reading this, you'll gain insight into the urgent need for conservation and perhaps be inspired to advocate for these vital habitats.
Vicious Veg - Thryft

Vicious Veg

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Vicious Veg could be a good read for anyone who is interested in science and has a good sense of humor. The book covers a wide range of plant-related topics and presents them in a humorous way that will keep readers engaged. Its most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to make science accessible and fun for young readers. The book contains fact files, quirky quizzes, and teacher tests that will challenge readers to expand their knowledge of the plant kingdom. Overall, Vicious Veg is a highly entertaining read that will leave readers with a new appreciation for the world of plants.
Compost! Growing Gardens From Your Garbage
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Linda Glaser | Millbrook Press

Compost! Growing Gardens From Your Garbage

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

RM71.00 MYR

If you've ever felt bad tossing out kitchen scraps or yard waste, "Compost!" offers a gratifying solution. Linda Glaser's guide could inspire you to turn your organic refuse into nutrient-rich soil, feeding not just your garden, but also your eco-conscious soul. Dive into composting and witness your garbage transform gardens.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol3 - Thryft
Andromeda | Cengage Gale

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol3

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This encyclopedia is perfect for anyone who loves science and wants to deepen their knowledge on various topics. It covers a wide range of scientific concepts in detail, with explanations that are easy to understand. Readers will appreciate the depth of information and the clarity of the writing.
Wetlands - Thryft
Adele D. Richardson | Bridgestone Books

Wetlands

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the intricate ecosystem of wetlands. It highlights the unique features of plants and animals that are adapted to life in wetland environments, as well as the important role wetlands play in mitigating climate change and providing habitats for wildlife. The colorful illustrations and descriptive text make this book engaging and informative for students, nature lovers, and anyone interested in environmental science.
Plant And Animal Ways - Thryft
Ferguson Publishing | Ferguson Pub

Plant And Animal Ways

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts who want to explore the fascinating world of plants and animals. With a representative sample from across the globe, it offers a comprehensive understanding of the diverse characteristics and behaviors of various species. Whether you're curious about the secret lives of creatures or simply want to deepen your knowledge of the natural world, "Plant And Animal Ways" will take you on an enchanting journey of discovery.
Undersea Life - Thryft
Joseph S. Levine | Stewart Tabori & Chang

Undersea Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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This book is perfect for nature enthusiasts and those with a fascination for marine life. With its informative and immersive exploration of undersea ecosystems, it provides a captivating journey into the depths of the ocean. From the colorful coral reefs teeming with life to the mysterious habits of sharks, Undersea Life paints a vivid picture of the interdependence between sea plants and animals.
Pyramids of Life: An Investigation of Nature's Fearful Symmetry
Harvey Croze, John Reader  | The Harvill Press

Pyramids of Life: An Investigation of Nature's Fearful Symmetry

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

RM41.00 MYR

If nature's mysteries stir your curiosity, "Pyramids of Life" could be the perfect literary adventure for you. The book delves into the fascinating symmetrical structures that appear throughout the natural world and what they signify for the survival of various species. Its blend of scientific investigation with accessible writing makes it an enlightening read that brings a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of life on Earth.
Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, Fourth Edition
Agnes Chase, Richard W. Pohl, Lynn G. Clark  | Smithsonian Books

Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses: The Structure of Grasses Explained for Beginners, Fourth Edition

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're curious about the natural world, especially the often overlooked realm of grasses, this book could be a delight for you. It's a blend of precise science and accessible explanations, making complex botanical concepts digestible. It's been respected for decades, and the latest edition brings fresh insights and expanded coverage, including tropical bamboos. Whether you're a budding botanist or just enjoy learning about the flora around you, "Agnes Chase's First Book of Grasses" could deepen your appreciation for these ubiquitous plants.
Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure
Tim Flannery | Penguin Books Ltd

Throwim Way Leg: An Adventure

RM45.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you’re drawn to the raw spirit of adventure and yearn to dip into the vivid tapestry of cultures less touched by the modern world, "Throwim Way Leg" will lure you in. Tim Flannery’s journey is not just a physical trek but an emotional voyage that bridges the gap between ancient traditions and contemporary challenges. His experiences will likely resonate with the adventurous soul seeking profound encounters and ecological wonders.
Climate Change - Eyewitness - Thryft
John Woodward None | Dk Publishing (dorling Kindersley)

Climate Change - Eyewitness

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is for the environmentally conscious soul who loves a visual feast. It blends the severity of climate change with compelling photography, making the facts hit home in a more impactful way. And if you like tangible takeaways, the included pull-out wall chart doubles as a decor piece and a conversation starter.
March of the Penguins - Thryft
Jerome Maison, Luc Jacquet, Donnali Fifield  | National Geographic

March of the Penguins

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.18

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If you've marvelled at the tenacity of nature's creatures on-screen, 'March of the Penguins' brings that same awe into your reading space. This book isn’t just about penguins; it's an intimate portrait of survival against the elements. The narrative captures their incredible annual trek across Antarctic ice, simultaneously a heartwarming testament to the endurance and community spirit of these magnificent birds. It's a poignant reminder of life's fragile beauty, perfect for those who cherish nature and the extraordinary lengths life goes to persevere.
Springboard Lvl 12f: Animals that Live in - Thryft

Springboard Lvl 12f: Animals that Live in

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Recommendation: Springboard Lvl 12f: Animals that Live in the Sea is a great book for children interested in learning about marine life. The book features an array of sea animals and their habitat, making it an educational journey for the reader. With colorful illustrations and concise information, this book is perfect for school projects or simply for those curious about the underwater world.
Inside a Coral Reef
Rod Theodorou | Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division

Inside a Coral Reef

RM56.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 61% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're fascinated by the ocean’s hidden wonders, "Inside a Coral Reef" will take you on an educational dive into one of Earth's most vibrant ecosystems. As you immerse yourself in the details of these underwater marvels, you'll also grasp the urgency of conserving such irreplaceable habitats. It's a compelling read for budding marine biologists and conservationists.
Discover the Savage World - Thryft
Ian Graham, Camilla de la Bedoyere, Simon Adams  | Miles Kelly Publishing

Discover the Savage World

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.27

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Dive into "Discover the Savage World" if you seek an exhilarating journey exploring the wonders and perils of our planet. With stunning photographs and captivating facts, this book will transport you to the most remote corners of the world, from lush rainforests to unforgiving deserts. Brace yourself for a wild ride and be prepared to be awestruck by the beauty and brutality of our savage world.
A Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Singapore
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Kevin K. P. Lim, Peter K.L. Ng  | Singapore Science Centre

A Guide to the Freshwater Fishes of Singapore

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM19.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the aquatic biodiversity of Singapore, this guide is like having a knowledgeable friend in your pocket. Perfect for naturalists or aspiring ichthyologists, it'll help you dive headfirst into the world of freshwater fish that call Singapore's streams and reservoirs home.
Portraits of the Rain Forest
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Adrian Forsyth, Michael Fogden, Patricia Fogden  | Camden House

Portraits of the Rain Forest

RM130.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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If you're enchanted by nature's raw beauty and yearn to dive deep into the lush greenery of rainforests without leaving your home, "Portraits of the Rain Forest" is a must-read for you. The book paints a vivid tableau of the intricate ecosystems and transports you to a world teeming with life, a getaway into the wildest realms of our planet.
Grasses - An Identification Guide
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Lauren Brown | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Grasses - An Identification Guide

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you've ever walked through a meadow, garden, or any wild landscape really and wondered about the elegant green blades underfoot, "Grasses - An Identification Guide" could be your companion. It bridges the gap between curiosity and knowledge, ideal for gardeners, nature enthusiasts, and students of ecology alike. Plus, the focus on ecological significance adds an informative dimension to your outdoor adventures.
How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)
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H.D. Harrington | Swallow Press

How to Identify Grasses and Grasslike Plants (Sedges and Rushes)

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM34.00 MYR

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If nature's green carpet intrigues you, this field guide by Harrington is your essential tool. It's a deep dive into the botanical intricacies of grasses and their kin, something not many books delve into with such focused expertise. Perfect for budding botanists or the environmentally curious who wish to distinguish with clarity the often overlooked plants underfoot.
Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science
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Nicole Whittington-Evans, Philippe Squarzoni  | Harry N. Abrams

Climate Changed: A Personal Journey Through the Science

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're keen on understanding the climate crisis through a blend of personal narrative and rigorous science, "Climate Changed" could resonate with you. Philippe Squarzoni uses graphic storytelling to break down complex environmental information, making it feel more accessible and urgent. It's a compelling read that offers both a deep dive into the science and a rallying cry for individual and collective action.
Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains - Thryft
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William Ashworth | W. W. Norton

Ogallala Blue: Water and Life on the High Plains

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between human progress and the natural world, "Ogallala Blue" can offer you a profound glimpse into how a vital water source shaped lives and landscapes. Ashworth's detailed narration illuminates both the historical importance and the impending perils facing the High Plains, making it a poignant read for those intrigued by environmental history and sustainability.
The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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Elizabeth Kolbert | Picador

The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

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"The Sixth Extinction" is a wake-up call wrapped in compelling storytelling. Elizabeth Kolbert doesn't just state facts; she takes you on a journey through the annals of natural history and the front lines of extinction. Reading it, you'll gain an appreciation for the interconnectedness of life and our profound impact on it—perhaps, it'll inspire thought on the kind of legacy we want to leave.
Real Life Monsters - Thryft
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Ed Masessa | Canopy Books

Real Life Monsters

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.47

RM31.00 MYR

Come face-to-face with some of the world's most frightening creatures- from the bloodthirsty vampire bat to the gigantic, sucker-lined tentacles of the colossal squid to the venomous lionfish. This book features stunning illustrations and fascinating information about 21 of the world's most ferocious real-life monsters.
The Science of Seasons - Thryft
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The Science of Seasons

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Offers an illustrated introduction to ways the Earth's orbit affects the seasons, the four seasons of the year, wet and dry seasons, and seasonal changes in plants, animals, and human lifestyles.
Prentice Hall Science Explorer: Environmental Science - Thryft
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Marylin Lisowski | Pearson Prentice Hall

Prentice Hall Science Explorer: Environmental Science

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're naturally curious about our planet and its wellbeing, this textbook can be a treasure trove for you. Marylin Lisowski breaks down complex environmental concepts into understandable sections, making it both educational and surprisingly engaging. Plus, staying informed on environmental issues is always timely and could inspire you to make impactful changes.
Tell Me About the Natural World - Thryft
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Bounty | Bounty

Tell Me About the Natural World

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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"Tell Me About the Natural World" is a great read for curious minds who want to learn more about our planet. It provides easy-to-understand answers to questions you may have about different aspects of the natural world, from the oceans to rainforests. With its use of fact file boxes and full-color photos, this comprehensive guide is perfect for settling debates, helping with school projects and quizzes. Explore the geography of the natural world and broaden your knowledge about the wonders of our planet.
Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste : Key Sites for Conservation - Thryft
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Michael J. Crosby | Birdlife International

Important Bird Areas in Timor-Leste : Key Sites for Conservation

RM25.00 MYR

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Recommendation: Timor-Leste may be small but its avian life is diverse and fascinating! This illustrated guide offers bird lovers a unique opportunity to explore 16 important conservation sites, each with its own rich story. From forests to rocky shores, you'll acquaint yourself with Timor's resident and migrating species, which include doves, honeyeaters, kingfishers, and owls. This book is a must-read for bird watchers planning to visit or work in the region, and conservationists who want to learn how to protect these precious habitats.
Introduction to the Worlds Oceans - Thryft
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Keith A. Sverdrup | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to the Worlds Oceans

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

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Introduction to the World's Oceans could be a good read for someone interested in learning the basic scientific concepts used to study the world's oceans. The book blends contemporary research with basic principles, making it easy to understand. It's a great book for students who want to learn about the oceans, but it can also be enjoyed by anyone who wants to expand their general knowledge about the world's oceans.
Environmental Engineering 7/P - Thryft
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George Tchobanoglous, Howard S. Peavy; D.R. Rowe; George Tchobanoglous, Donald R. Rowe  | Mcgraw-hill Publishing Co.

Environmental Engineering 7/P

RM71.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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This comprehensive textbook covers the fundamentals of environmental engineering including water treatment, air pollution control, and solid waste management. It is an essential guide for students and professionals in the field and provides practical solutions to environmental problems.
World War III : Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium - Thryft
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Michael Tobias | Bear & Co

World War III : Population and the Biosphere at the End of the Millennium

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

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This book is recommended for those who are interested in the current state of the environment and its impact on humanity. It provides a unique perspective on how we are at war with the very planet we live on. The author's analysis of how politics and economics manipulate the environment is the most distinctive feature of the book. Overall, users would recommend this book as a wake-up call to take action towards sustainability.
Imaginary Borders - Thryft
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Ashley Lukashevsky, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez  | Penguin Workshop

Imaginary Borders

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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Recommended for readers seeking passionate environmental advocacy.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol4 - Thryft
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Clint Twist Andromeda | Macmillan

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol4

RM45.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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MacMillan Encyclopedia of Science, Volume 4: Life on Earth