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Tourism, Environment and Ecology in the Mediterranean Region

Edited By: Recep Efe, Munir Ozturk

£41.99

How do we balance economy, ecology, and social justice for a sustainable future? Experts show the way forward in this essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals in environmental sciences, forestry, and geography.

The Punctuated Evolution of Civilisations

How Climate Pulsations Shaped History

By: Tingguang Ma

From £41.99

This book explores the relationship between climate and civilization, arguing that history is shaped by societal responses to climate pulsations. This theory helps to explain the clash of civilizations, disclosing the invisible hand behind war and peace.

Experimental Geographical Ecology

Problems and Methods

By: Erland G. Kolomyts

From £43.99

This book on experimental landscape ecology provides statistical models to understand landscape systems. It presents methods for making ecological forecasts, assessing forest sustainability, and estimating carbon cycle regulation according to modern climate change scenarios.

Emerging Geographies of Belief

Edited By: Catherine Brace

£44.99

This interdisciplinary book presents new research exploring belief, faith, and religion. It combines theoretical approaches with real-world examples to show how beliefs construct social identities, inform public debate, and shape modes of governance.

A Geography of Horse-Riding

The Spacing of Affect, Emotion and (Dis)ability Identity through Horse-Human Encounters

By: Cheryl Nosworthy

£44.99

This book explores horse-riding by disabled and non-disabled riders and their horses. It captures moments of horse-human relating, taking the embodied expressions of horses seriously as demonstrative of their individual thoughts and intentions.

Cartographies of Nature

How Nature Conservation Animates Borders

Edited By: Maano Ramutsindela

£44.99

This volume expands the links between nature conservation and border studies, showing how nature conservation produces borders. By exploring species' borders and those created by conservation areas, it enriches our conceptualisation of borders.

This volume expands the links between nature conservation and border studies, showing how nature conservation produces borders. By exploring species’ borders and those created by conservation areas, it enriches our conceptualisation of borders.

Natural Environment and Culture in the Mediterranean Region

Edited By: Georges Cravins, Recep Efe

£44.99

The Mediterranean Basin, a biodiversity hotspot, has endured 8000 years of human impact. Now facing water shortages and desertification, it is a key example of the "Anthropocene." This book synthesizes knowledge to throw light on our unpredictable future.

The Mediterranean Basin, a biodiversity hotspot, has endured 8000 years of human impact. Now facing water shortages and desertification, it is a key example of the “Anthropocene.” This book synthesizes knowledge to throw light on our unpredictable future.

India as a Model for Global Development

Edited By: Mahmoud Masaeli, Rico Sneller

From £46.99

The essays here investigate the reasons why India has fared better than other emerging market economies, and discuss whether other countries can take inspiration from this model and rebuild their own countries based on their national resources and cultural heritage.

Ageing, Physical Activity, Recreation and Wellbeing

Edited By: Barbara Humberstone, Maria Konstantaki

£47.99

This collection raises awareness of ways of healthy ageing that are facilitated by different forms of physical activity and exercise, and imparts knowledge about recent advances in recreation and wellbeing initiatives that will benefit the academic community and the wider public.

A World of Innovation

Cartography in the Time of Gerhard Mercator

Edited By: Gerhard Holzer, Valerie Newby, Petra Svatek

£47.99

Gerhard Mercator was the 16th century's most important cartographer, famed for his Atlas and the map projection still used today. This book presents the latest research on his sources, his relationships, and his role in Renaissance cartography and Humanism.

Gerhard Mercator was the 16th century’s most important cartographer, famed for his Atlas and the map projection still used today. This book presents the latest research on his sources, his relationships, and his role in Renaissance cartography and Humanism.

Guidelines for Native Seed Production and Grassland Restoration

Edited By: Kathrin Kiehl, Anita Kirmer, Nancy Shaw

£49.99

As ecosystems are destroyed, commercial seed mixes harm biodiversity. This book shows why native species are vital for ecological restoration, compiling best practices from Europe and the US and providing guidelines for successful implementation.

Indian Geography in the 21st Century

The Young Geographers Agenda

Edited By: Ravi S. Singh

£49.99

Authored by young geographers, this book presents an action agenda for the future of geography in India. Exploring topics from education to physical and human geography, it provides a look into the future for professional geographers, researchers, and students.

American Turkish Encounters

Politics and Culture, 1830-1989

Edited By: Bilge Nur Criss, Selcuk Esenbel, Tony Greenwood

£49.99

Turkish-American relations go beyond strategic issues. This book explores the rich social, cultural, and intellectual dimensions of this critical encounter since the Cold War, offering original perspectives for specialists and general readers alike.

Connections, Mobilities, Urban Prospects and Environmental Threats

The Mediterranean in Transition

Edited By: Louis F. Cassar, Annick Douguédroit, Theano S. Terkenli

£52.99

This volume provides specialized insights into pressing Mediterranean issues, from climate change and urbanization to tourism and info-communication technologies, offering new perspectives on emerging threats in a region at the interface of many worlds.

Surrounded by Water

Landscapes, Seascapes and Cityscapes of Sardinia

Edited By: Andrea Corsale, Giovanni Sistu

£52.99

This work investigates the physical and human geography of Sardinia, the second largest Mediterranean island, with its complex and varied features. Each chapter offers an analysis of a specific facet of the island, complemented with insights gained from in-depth research.

Selected Readings in Applied Climatology

Edited By: Robert V. Rohli

£52.99

This collection of research charts 40 years of applied climatology, representing the evolution of the subfield. It provides a framework for appreciating the impacts of climate on society, covering topics from water and energy to agriculture and human health.

Natural Environment and Culture in the Mediterranean Region II

Edited By: Ibrahim Atalay, Recep Efe, Munir Ozturk

£54.99

The Mediterranean Basin, one of the world's largest archipelagos, is located at the intersection of Eurasia and Africa. A cradle to ancient civilizations like the Greeks and Romans, its shores and rich biodiversity are now threatened by overuse.

The Mediterranean Basin, one of the world’s largest archipelagos, is located at the intersection of Eurasia and Africa. A cradle to ancient civilizations like the Greeks and Romans, its shores and rich biodiversity are now threatened by overuse.

Environment and Ecology in the Mediterranean Region II

Edited By: Recep Efe

£54.99

Ecology’s role is increasingly vital in our dynamic world. This book explores critical environmental topics from climate change and water scarcity to mountain ecosystems, proving fruitful for students and researchers from diverse disciplines.

Rural Tourism

An International Perspective

Edited By: Katherine Dashper

£57.99

Rural tourism is seen as a solution to rural decline, but its benefits are often overstated and unrealistic. This collection questions the contribution tourism makes to rural regions through diverse, research-driven case studies.

Meeting Challenges for Rural Tourism through Co-Creation of Sustainable Tourist Experiences

Edited By: Maria João Carneiro, Celeste Eusébio, Elisabeth Kastenholz

£57.99

This title tackles the need for a deeper understanding of rural tourism, focusing on the tourist experience. It contains both conceptual and empirical chapters, with diverse and new perspectives, methodological approaches and cases from several countries.