Climate Resilience

An intersectional primer for saving the planet: place-based perspectives and community-led tools for fighting climate change For readers of The Intersectional Environmentalist and All We Can Save In Climate Resilience, climate justice and resilience strategist Kylie Flanagan invites us to see...

Your home was built for a climate that no longer entirely exists—and the gap is growing. Extreme heat waves, flooding in areas that never flooded before, wildfire smoke that reaches across an entire continent, power outages that last not hours but days: these are not future concerns. They are happening now, in neighborhoods like yours, to homeowners just like you. The Climate-Resilient Home is the practical, step-by-step guide you have been looking for—one that skips the political debate and the survival-bunker extremism and gets straight to the question that actually matters: What can ...

The astonishing story of immigrants lured to the United States from India and trapped in forced labor—an "eye-opening" "must-read" told by the visionary labor leader who engineered their escape and set them on a path to citizenship (The New York Times Book Review). ​ In late 2006, Saket Soni...

Fans of Hugh Howey and Kim Stanley Robinson will find much to love in Silo 42: Arrival—a hopeful post-apocalyptic novel about building a better world after the old one has failed. After surviving the exodus from Silo 42 and the long march east to the Atlantic Ocean, the pioneers finally reach the coast—only to discover that freedom is far more complicated than escape. As the community begins building Sunrise Village from the ground up, new alliances, old conflicts, and unexpected realities reshape how they build a resilient life. Calen, one of the silo engineers, is invited into the ...

From Instagram phenomenon Whitney Hanson, a revised edition of her bestselling Climate, now with a new introduction and more than a dozen new poems i don’t worry about the weather anymore when it rains, i dance when the sun shines, i dance through it all, i will dance —from Climate Honest...

What if dinosaurs could help us prepare for the future? In Surviving Climate and Chaos, paleontologist and science communicator Evan Jevnikar reveals how the prehistoric past holds critical lessons for understanding modern climate change, extinction, and survival.

A stirring case for a wholesale reimagining of the framing, tactics, and goals we employ in our journey to heal from ecological destruction With research and insight, Charles Eisenstein details how the quantification of the natural world leads to a lack of integration and our “fight”...

At last, I’m going to be a hero… Heroically saving Happy Hills from drowning is Jeff’s new mission He needs to defeat the elder guardian and bring back the Enchanted Sponge. But when everything goes wrong, does he have the strength to deal with the backlash? Disclaimer: This book is an unofficial Minecraft book, a work of fan fiction. It is not endorsed, authorized, licensed, sponsored, or supported by Mojang AB, Microsoft Corp. or any other entity owning or controlling rights to the Minecraft name, trademarks or copyrights. Tags: Great Minecraft Books for kids age 8-12, and older. ...

Wildfire Resilience: Protecting Communities, Homes, and Businesses in an Era of Climate Change is an urgent and indispensable guide for navigating a world increasingly shaped by the forces of nature. This comprehensive ebook dives deep into the multifaceted challenges posed by wildfires, offering practical, actionable strategies to safeguard what matters most—your home, your business, your community, and the environment we all share. A Beacon of Hope in an Age of Escalating Wildfire Risk As climate change intensifies, wildfires are no longer confined to remote forests; they are impacting ...

Discover the transformative power of gardening that stands strong amidst the challenges of climate change with "Climate-Resilient Gardening." This comprehensive eBook is your essential guide to creating a garden that thrives, no matter what Mother Nature throws your way. Start with an eye-opening introduction to the impacts of climate change on gardens and the critical importance of adaptation. Dive into the science of soil, where you'll learn techniques to bolster your garden's resilience, understand the nuances of soil composition, and implement effective water retention strategies. ...

Former President of Ireland Mary Robinson's mission to bring together the fight against climate change and the global struggle for human rights has taken her all over the world. It also brought her to a heartening revelation: that that an irrepressible driving force in the battle for climate justice could be found at the grassroots level, mainly among women, many of them mothers and grandmothers like herself. 

Special Launch Price! In "The Secret Lives of Trees," readers are taken on a fascinating journey through trees, exploring their importance in maintaining healthy ecosystems, mitigating climate change, and providing cultural and historical significance to human societies. From the complex communication systems of trees, including chemical signals and networks of fungi, to their ability to adapt to changing environmental conditions and their role in preventing soil erosion, this book offers a comprehensive overview of these remarkable organisms. It also highlights the challenges and ...

Unlock the secrets of urban complexity with Navigating Complexity, an illuminating guide that bridges the gap between theory and practical application in the realm of urban climate resilience. This groundbreaking eBook dives deep into the dynamics of cities, offering unique insights into the power of computational models for predicting and explaining urban phenomena. Explore cities as complex systems, where socio-ecological coupling plays a pivotal role. Learn how computational models can forecast environmental challenges and aid decision-making. Discover diverse modeling paradigms, from ...

Cold weather changes your skin—this audiobook shows you how to protect it. As temperatures drop and humidity disappears, the skin barrier weakens, moisture loss accelerates, and microbiome balance is disrupted. Cold Climate Skin Science explains the biological reasons behind winter skin damage and provides practical, science-backed strategies to keep skin healthy, resilient, and balanced.

The world does not end with a zombie, vampire, or werewolf uprising. Evil wizards do not cast their spells. Rampaging robots do not takeover, nor do disagreeable aliens invade. We are human beings. We need no help in bringing about the Apocalypse. The travelers depicted in this novel journey through a time of unprecedented climate change. Warming earth temperatures begin to significantly melt arctic permafrost releasing long stored methane gas. The released methane reaches a level in the atmosphere that causes global temperatures to rapidly rise beyond all predictions. The accelerated ...

A Story of Loss, Resilience, and Rebirth What happens when an entire city drowns — and still finds the courage to rise again? On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast and shattered New Orleans. Levees broke. Families fled. Entire neighborhoods disappeared beneath toxic floodwaters. For days, the world watched as America’s most vibrant city nearly ceased to exist. But this is not just a story of destruction. It’s a story of humanity, resilience, and a community that refused to let its culture die. Inside, you’ll discover: The full scope of the disaster — ...

 Building a Resilient Tomorrow does not dwell on overhyped descriptions of apocalyptic climate scenarios, nor does it travel down well-trodden paths surrounding the politics of reducing carbon emissions. Instead, it starts with two central facts: Climate impacts will continue to occur, and we can make changes now to mitigate their effects. 

Between falling apart and coming together lies the threshold—step through with a Zen master's invitation to practice hope in chaotic times. Take a breath. Take a step. In this time of collective acceleration—when institutions crumble, climate chaos intensifies, and polarization hardens...

Brought to you by Penguin. The trailblazing scientist returns with a book that centres nature’s cycles of renewal in the future vision of our forests When the forest breathes out, we breathe in. When the forest thrives, we thrive. The world-renowned forest ecologist Suzanne Simard has...

For fans of Braiding Sweetgrass, The Future We Choose, and The Blue Zones, a book about the effect our relationship to nature has on our well-being and health. **Winner of the Best Book Award from American Bookfest in the General Health category; the Silver award from Reader Views in the Health...