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Books by Jonathan Porritt






Save the Earth
by Porritt Jonathon, Jonathan Porritt
Hardcover, 208 Pages, Published 1991 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-86318-642-4, ISBN: 0-86318-642-4

"This environmental book combines photography with the writings of 200 international scientists and celebrities - from the world of arts, film and politics. Each chapter includes environmental success stories and plots the progress being made against the ravages of pollution and over-exploitation. This book is inspired by the premise that the 1990s are probably the last chance to protect the Earth in a state worth passing on to our child ..."






Globalism and Regionalism
(Edge Futures)
by Jonathan Porritt, Chris Twinn
Paperback, 96 Pages, Published 2008 by Black Dog Architecture
ISBN-13: 978-1-906155-14-8, ISBN: 1-906155-14-3

"Globalism and Regionalism considers the impact that dwindling resources and restricted travel will have on global competitiveness and regional identity. Competition between countries is likely to increase. Whilst this may lead to conflict it could also facilitate greater creativity. This in turn will put a premium on technological advancement and on our ability to respond rapidly to change. Simultaneously, regionalism will develop and l ..."






The Element in the Room
Poems Inspired by Renewable Energy
by Matt Harvey, Jonathan Porritt, Chloe Uden
Paperback, 72 Pages, Published 2014 by The Quixotic Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-9927482-1-0, ISBN: 0-9927482-1-6






Edge Futures
by Duncan Mccorquodale, Simon Foxell, Jonathan Porritt, Hank Dittmar, Frank Duffy, Geoff Mugan, William Mitchell, Black Dog Publishing
Paperback, 480 Pages, Published 2008 by Black Dog Architecture
Box Set
ISBN-13: 978-1-906155-26-1, ISBN: 1-906155-26-7

"By the year 2025, the climate will have changed irrevocably, mainly as a result of greenhouse gas emissions. The temperature is predicted to be, on average, half a degree warmer and will fluctuate to a greater extent. Rainfall will have reduced but will also become more extreme. Resources such as energy, water and food imports will be in shorter supply and transport will be constrained; partly as a result of climate change but also due ..."






Planet Earth The Future
what the experts say
by Rosamund Kidman Cox, Fergus Beeley, Mary Colwell, Joanne Stevens, Jonathan Porritt
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2007 by Bbc Books
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-563-53905-6, ISBN: 0-563-53905-4

"BBC4’s Planet Earth is the most spectacular look at our planet that has ever been broadcast, making millions of viewers aware of the breathtaking beauty and variety of life on our planet, and just as importantly, how fragile that life can be. Now, the book, Planet Earth — The Future, will highlight environmental and conservation issues from some of the Planet Earth program sequences, and put these issues to leading commentators includin ..."






Captain Eco(1st Edition)
by Ellis Nadler, Jonathan Porritt, Jonathon Porritt
Hardcover, 1 Pages, Published 1991 by Dk Children
ISBN-13: 978-1-879431-12-6, ISBN: 1-879431-12-2

"Captain Eco teaches children how they can help save the planet, discussing such issues as energy conservation, animal rights, recycling, and global warming"






"Reader's Digest" Good Beach Guide 1995(7th Edition)
by Marine Conservation Society, Jonathan Porritt
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1995 by Reader's Digest
ISBN-13: 978-0-7153-0341-2, ISBN: 0-7153-0341-4






John Muir(1st Edition)
The Scotsman who saved America's wild places
by Mary Colwell, Jonathan Porritt, Jonathon Porritt
Paperback, 290 Pages, Published 2015 by Lion Hudson
ISBN-13: 978-0-7459-5666-4, ISBN: 0-7459-5666-1

"An in-depth portrait of John Muir, the founder of the U.S. National Parks and the founder and first president of the Sierra Club John Muir was the founder of the U.S. National Parks and a towering figure in the history of that country's involvement with ecology. Born into a harsh home in Dunbar, Scotland, he would often escape to revel in the birds and wildlife of the area. When his father suddenly uprooted the family and moved to the U ..."






Reader's Digest Good Beach Guide 1997 Marine Conservation Society 0715307045(10th Edition)
by Marine Conservation Society, Jonathan Porritt
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1997 by Reader's Digest
ISBN-13: 978-0-7153-0704-5, ISBN: 0-7153-0704-5






Standing on Earth(1st Edition)
Selected Essays
by Wendell Berry, Brian Keeble, Jonathan Porritt, Jonathon Porritt
Paperback, 250 Pages, Published 1993 by Golgonooza Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-903880-46-6, ISBN: 0-903880-46-6

"Standing on Earth: Selected Essays"






John Muir
The Scotsman who saved America's wild places
by Mary Colwell, Jonathan Porritt
288 Pages, Published 2014 by Lion Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-7459-5667-1, ISBN: 0-7459-5667-X

"grow up to inspire the president of America to protect large areas of wilderness and leave a legacy of national parks, forest reserves, and wildlife refuges that remain sanctuaries to this day. he will forge a new paradigm for humanity's relationship with the natural world and express it in a new genre of nature writing. he will contribute to science by journeying to the tops of the tallest mountains and into the very heart of glac ..."






Capitalism
As If the World Matters
by Jonathan Porritt
Published 2012
ISBN-13: 978-1-280-47529-0, ISBN: 1-280-47529-3






Government's Business
Enabling Corporate Sustainability
by Roger Cowe, Jonathan Porritt, Jonathon Porritt
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 2002 by Forum For The Future
ISBN-13: 978-0-9540069-2-1, ISBN: 0-9540069-2-5






Save the Earth
by Jonathan Porritt
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1992 by Dk
ISBN-13: 978-0-86318-960-9, ISBN: 0-86318-960-1






The " Reader's Digest" Good Beach Guide
1996
by Marine Conservation Society, Jonathan Porritt, Jonathon Porritt
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1996 by David & Charles
ISBN-13: 978-0-7153-0488-4, ISBN: 0-7153-0488-7






Small Is Beautifull(Updated)
by Ernst Friedrich Schumacher, Jonathan Porritt, Small Is Beautiful
Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 1993 by Vintage
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-09-922561-4, ISBN: 0-09-922561-1

"Small is Beautiful is E.F Schumacher's stimulating and controversial study of world economics. This remarkable book is relevant today and its many themes as pertinent and thought-provoking as when it was first published twenty years ago. Small is Beautiful looks at the economic structure of the Western world in a revolutionary way. Schumacher maintains that Man's current pursuit of profit and progress, which promotes giant organisations ..."






A Green manifesto(1st Edition)
Policies for a green future (Optima)
by Sandy Irvine, Alec Ponton, Foreword-Jonathon Porritt, Jonathan Porritt
Paperback, 178 Pages, Published 1988 by Optima
ISBN-13: 978-0-356-15200-4, ISBN: 0-356-15200-6

"Housing, Healthcare, Education, The Family, Human Rights,Energy, Pollution, Technology, Inner Cities, Natural Resources, National Defence, Foreign Relations, Trade and Aid, The Third World, Regional Decline. These are matters which affect us all. Politicians talk about them a great deal, often in fine ringing phrases, but the policies that are implemented usually seem both remote and ineffective. This book offers an alternative, a fresh ..."






Promised Lands(1st Edition)
Stories of Power and Poverty in the Third World
by Paul Vallely, Mike Goldwater, Foreword-Jonathon Porritt, Jonathan Porritt, Christian Aid
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1992 by Fount
ISBN-13: 978-0-00-627608-1, ISBN: 0-00-627608-3

"For the past decade Paul Vallely has covered Third World issues for "The Times" newspaper. He has reported from Brazil, Brukina Faso, Cambodia, Chad, Cyprus, Egypt, El Salvador, Eirthrea, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Iraq, Israel, Kenya, Libya, Mali, Mozambique, Nepal, Niger, Philippines, South Africa, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe and the Indian reservations of the USA. This book is primarily composed of stories, m ..."






Preserve or Destroy — Tourism and the Environment(1st Edition)
by Jonathan Croall, Jonathon Porritt
Paperback, 180 Pages, Published 1997 by Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
ISBN-13: 978-0-903319-69-0, ISBN: 0-903319-69-1

"This text gives an account of how tourism has ruined precious landscapes, polluted coast and countryside, and destroyed the distinctive cultures of many communities."






Captain Eco and the Fate of the World
by Jonathon Porritt, Ellis Nadler
Paperback, 48 Pages, Published 1991 by Dorling Kindersley Publishers Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-86318-703-2, ISBN: 0-86318-703-X

"Presents a variety of environmental questions and issues in comic book form, as Captain Eco takes Billy and Michelle on a guided tour of the planet and its problems. Suggested level: intermediate, secondary."



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