Island Press

Island Press is a publisher who has published at least 86 editions.

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Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It
  • M. Nolan Gray
20229 reads4.31
Human Transit
Human Transit
  • Jarrett Walker
20116 reads4.5
The Empty Ocean
The Empty Ocean
  • Richard Ellis
20031 read0
The Camel's Nose: Memoirs Of A Curious Scientist
The Camel's Nose: Memoirs Of A Curious Scientist
  • Knut Schmidt-Nielsen
19981 read0
Evolution and Christian Faith: Reflections of an Evolutionary Biologist
Evolution and Christian Faith: Reflections of an Evolutionary Biologist
  • Joan Roughgarden
20030 reads0
True Roots: What Quitting Hair Dye Taught Me about Health and Beauty
True Roots: What Quitting Hair Dye Taught Me about Health and Beauty
  • Ronnie Citron-Fink
20190 reads0
Catastrophe in the Making: The Engineering of Katrina & the Disasters of Tomorrow
Catastrophe in the Making: The Engineering of Katrina & the Disasters of Tomorrow
  • William R. Freudenburg
  • Robert B. Gramling
  • Shirley Laska
  • Kai Erikson
20090 reads0
The Grand Food Bargain: and the Mindless Drive for More
The Grand Food Bargain: and the Mindless Drive for More
  • Kevin D. Walker
20190 reads0
Kinship to Mastery: Biophilia In Human Evolution And Development
Kinship to Mastery: Biophilia In Human Evolution And Development
  • Stephen R. Kellert
19970 reads0
Global Marine Biological Diversity: A Strategy For Building Conservation Into Decision Making
Global Marine Biological Diversity: A Strategy For Building Conservation Into Decision Making
    19930 reads0
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    Lyme

    Lyme: The First Epidemic of Climate Change
    • Mary Beth Pfeiffer
    20180 reads0
    Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters
    Water Follies: Groundwater Pumping and the Fate of America's Fresh Waters
    • Robert Jerome Glennon
    20020 reads0
    At the Table: The Chef's Guide to Advocacy
    At the Table: The Chef's Guide to Advocacy
    • Katherine Miller
    20230 reads0
    A Mantis Carol
    A Mantis Carol
    • Laurens van der Post
    19760 reads0
    A Good Drink: In Pursuit of Sustainable Spirits
    A Good Drink: In Pursuit of Sustainable Spirits
    • Shanna Farrell
    20210 reads0
    Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture
    Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture
    • J. Russell Smith
    19500 reads0
    Applied Panarchy: Applications and Diffusion across Disciplines
    Applied Panarchy: Applications and Diffusion across Disciplines
      20210 reads4
      The Gelfand Mathematical Seminars, 1993-1995
      The Gelfand Mathematical Seminars, 1993-1995
        19961 read0
        Roadways for People: Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering
        Roadways for People: Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering
        • Lynn Peterson
        • Elizabeth Doerr
        20220 reads0
        Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design
        Handbook of Biophilic City Planning & Design
        • Timothy Beatley
        20160 reads0
        Blue Urbanism: Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans
        Blue Urbanism: Exploring Connections Between Cities and Oceans
        • Timothy Beatley
        20140 reads0
        Fundamentals of Sustainable Dwellings
        Fundamentals of Sustainable Dwellings
        • Avi Friedman
        20120 reads0
        30 Animals That Made Us Smarter: Stories of the Natural World That Inspired Human Ingenuity
        30 Animals That Made Us Smarter: Stories of the Natural World That Inspired Human Ingenuity
        • Patrick Aryee
        20220 reads0
        Marketing for Scientists: How to Shine in Tough Times
        Marketing for Scientists: How to Shine in Tough Times
        • Marc J. Kuchner
        20110 reads0
        The Curious Life of Krill: A Conservation Story from the Bottom of the World
        The Curious Life of Krill: A Conservation Story from the Bottom of the World
        • Stephen Nicol
        20180 reads0
        Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them
        Six Modern Plagues and How We Are Causing Them
        • Mark Jerome Walters
        20031 read4
        Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America's Energy Future
        Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America's Energy Future
        • Jonathan Mingle
        20240 reads0
        Getting to the Heart of Science Communication: A Guide to Effective Engagement
        Getting to the Heart of Science Communication: A Guide to Effective Engagement
        • Faith Kearns
        20210 reads0
        Conserving Earth's Biodiversity: With E.O. Wilson
        Conserving Earth's Biodiversity: With E.O. Wilson
        • Edward O. Wilson
        • Dan L. Perlman
        20000 reads0
        A Year of Compassion: 52 Weeks of Living Zero-Waste, Plant-Based, and Cruelty-Free
        A Year of Compassion: 52 Weeks of Living Zero-Waste, Plant-Based, and Cruelty-Free
        • Colleen Patrick-Goudreau
        20250 reads0
        Smart Power: Climate Change, the Smart Grid, and the Future of Electric Utilities
        Smart Power: Climate Change, the Smart Grid, and the Future of Electric Utilities
        • Peter Fox-Penner
        20100 reads0
        Forcing the Spring: The Transformation Of The American Environmental Movement
        Forcing the Spring: The Transformation Of The American Environmental Movement
        • Robert Gottlieb
        19930 reads0
        Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What To Do About It
        Unquenchable: America's Water Crisis and What To Do About It
        • Robert Jerome Glennon
        20090 reads0
        Urban Acupuncture
        Urban Acupuncture
        • Jaime Lerner
        20030 reads0
        Grandma's Yarn
        Grandma's Yarn
        • Lynne Pickavance
        20001 read3
        Multisolving: Creating Systems Change in a Fractured World
        Multisolving: Creating Systems Change in a Fractured World
        • Elizabeth Sawin
        20241 read4
        Holistic Resource Management
        Holistic Resource Management
        • Allan Savory
        19880 reads0
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        Start-Up City

        Start-Up City: Inspiring Private and Public Entrepreneurship, Getting Projects Done, and Having Fun
        • Gabe Klein
        20150 reads0
        The Empty Ocean
        The Empty Ocean
        • Richard Ellis
        20031 read0
        The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
        The Dominant Animal: Human Evolution and the Environment
        • Paul R. Ehrlich
        • Anne H. Ehrlich
        20082 reads2
        Planning for Coastal Resilience: Best Practices for Calamitous Times
        Planning for Coastal Resilience: Best Practices for Calamitous Times
        • Timothy Beatley
        20090 reads0
        Urban Development: The Logic Of Making Plans
        Urban Development: The Logic Of Making Plans
        • Lewis D. Hopkins
        20010 reads0
        Unnatural Selection: How We Are Changing Life, Gene by Gene
        Unnatural Selection: How We Are Changing Life, Gene by Gene
        • Emily Monosson
        20141 read0
        Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect
        Earth in Mind: On Education, Environment, and the Human Prospect
        • David W. Orr
        19941 read3
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        Firestorm

        Firestorm: How Wildfire Will Shape Our Future
        • Edward Struzik
        20171 read0
        Conservation of Rare or Little-Known Species: Biological, Social, and Economic Considerations
        Conservation of Rare or Little-Known Species: Biological, Social, and Economic Considerations
          20070 reads0
          Ecotourism and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise?
          Ecotourism and Sustainable Development: Who Owns Paradise?
          • Martha Honey
          19980 reads0
          Invisible No More: Voices from Native America
          Invisible No More: Voices from Native America
            20230 reads0
            The Biophilia Hypothesis
            The Biophilia Hypothesis
              19930 reads0
              Beyond Naturalness: Rethinking Park and Wilderness Stewardship in an Era of Rapid Change
              Beyond Naturalness: Rethinking Park and Wilderness Stewardship in an Era of Rapid Change
                20100 reads0
                Panarchy: Understanding Transformations in Human and Natural Systems
                Panarchy: Understanding Transformations in Human and Natural Systems
                • L.H. Gunderson
                20010 reads0
                Love Canal: and the Birth of the Environmental Health Movement
                Love Canal: and the Birth of the Environmental Health Movement
                • Lois Gibbs
                20100 reads0
                The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence
                The Heat and the Fury: On the Frontlines of Climate Violence
                • Peter Schwartzstein
                20240 reads0
                The Global Citizen
                The Global Citizen
                • Donella H. Meadows
                19910 reads0
                The Hidden Potential of Sustainable Neighborhoods: Lessons from Low-Carbon Communities
                The Hidden Potential of Sustainable Neighborhoods: Lessons from Low-Carbon Communities
                • Harrison Fraker
                20130 reads0
                The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change
                The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change
                • Yoram Bauman
                • Grady Klein
                20140 reads0
                Nature's Allies: Eight Conservationists Who Changed Our World
                Nature's Allies: Eight Conservationists Who Changed Our World
                • Larry Nielsen
                20170 reads0
                Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World
                Resilience Thinking: Sustaining Ecosystems and People in a Changing World
                • Brian Walker
                • David Salt
                20060 reads0
                To Steal a Kingdom: Probing Hawaiian History
                To Steal a Kingdom: Probing Hawaiian History
                • Michael Dougherty
                19920 reads0
                Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America
                Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America
                • Beth Hoffman
                20210 reads0
                Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities
                Urban Sprawl and Public Health: Designing, Planning, and Building for Healthy Communities
                • Howard Frumkin
                • Lawrence D. Frank
                • Richard J. Jackson
                20040 reads0
                Living with the Genie: Essays On Technology And The Quest For Human Mastery
                Living with the Genie: Essays On Technology And The Quest For Human Mastery
                  20030 reads0
                  Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry
                  Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry
                  • Austin Frerick
                  20242 reads3
                  The Designer's Atlas of Sustainability: Charting the Conceptual Landscape through Economy, Ecology, and Culture
                  The Designer's Atlas of Sustainability: Charting the Conceptual Landscape through Economy, Ecology, and Culture
                  • Ann Thorpe
                  20070 reads0
                  The Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing Communities
                  The Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing Communities
                    20040 reads0
                    Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit
                    Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit
                    • Steven Higashide
                    20191 read0
                    Empathic Design
                    Empathic Design
                      20240 reads0
                      When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency
                      When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency
                      • Anna Zivarts
                      20242 reads4
                      The Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing Communities
                      The Portland Edge: Challenges And Successes In Growing Communities
                        20040 reads0
                        Urban Street Design Guide
                        Urban Street Design Guide
                        • National Association of City Transportation Officials
                        20130 reads0
                        Understanding Disaster Insurance
                        Understanding Disaster Insurance
                        • Carolyn Kousky
                        20221 read4
                        The Unnatural History of the Sea
                        The Unnatural History of the Sea
                        • Callum Roberts
                        20071 read4
                        The Banks We Deserve
                        The Banks We Deserve
                        • Oscar Perry Abello
                        20250 reads0
                        Global Street Design Guide
                        Global Street Design Guide
                        • Inc./Global Designing Cities Initiative Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors
                        20150 reads0
                        The Future of the Suburban City: Lessons from Sustaining Phoenix
                        The Future of the Suburban City: Lessons from Sustaining Phoenix
                        • Grady Gammage
                        20160 reads0
                        The Option of Urbanism: Investing in a New American Dream
                        The Option of Urbanism: Investing in a New American Dream
                        • Christopher B. Leinberger
                        20071 read0
                        Bicycle City: Riding the Bike Boom to a Brighter Future
                        Bicycle City: Riding the Bike Boom to a Brighter Future
                        • Dan Piatkowski
                        20240 reads0
                        Post-Cowboy Economics: Pay And Prosperity In The New American West
                        Post-Cowboy Economics: Pay And Prosperity In The New American West
                        • Thomas Michael Power
                        • Richard Barrett
                        20010 reads0
                        Barons
                        Barons
                        • Austin Frerick
                        20241 read0
                        The Empty Ocean
                        The Empty Ocean
                        • Richard Ellis
                        20031 read0
                        Perverse subsidies
                        Perverse subsidies
                        • Norman Myers
                        • Jennifer Kent
                        19980 reads0
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                        Curbing Traffic

                        Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives
                        • Chris Bruntlett
                        • Melissa Bruntlett
                        20211 read0
                        Nature's fortune how business and society thrive by investing in nature
                        Nature's fortune how business and society thrive by investing in nature
                        • Mark R. Tercek
                        • Jonathan S. Adams
                        20131 read3
                        Meet Me at the Library
                        Meet Me at the Library
                        • Shamichael Hallman
                        20240 reads0
                        Practical ecology for planners, developers, and citizens
                        Practical ecology for planners, developers, and citizens
                        • Dan Perlman
                        • Lincoln Institute of Land Policy
                        • Jeffrey Milder
                        20040 reads0
                        The Death and Life of Monterey Bay: A Story of Revival
                        The Death and Life of Monterey Bay: A Story of Revival
                        • Stephen R. Palumbi
                        • Carolyn Sotka
                        20100 reads0