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Books by Jonathon Porritt
  | | Capitalism as if the World Matters(Updated) by Jonathon Porritt, Amory B. Lovins, Paula Trindade, Gabriele Hrauda, Minna Halme Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2007 by Routledge Kindle Ebook ISBN-13: 978-1-84407-193-7, ISBN: 1-84407-193-6 "When first published in 2005, Capitalism as if the World Matters, by one of the leading eco-warriors of our time, shocked both a generation of environmentalists and a generation of business people by brushing aside their petty squabbles and artificial battle lines with a powerful argument that the only way to save the world from fuel shortages, climate change and environmental catastrophe is to embrace a new type of capitalism, and to d ..." |
 | | Playing Safe(1st Edition) Science and the Environment (Prospects for Tomorrow) by Jonathon Porritt, Yorick Blumenfeld Paperback, 143 Pages, Published 2000 by Thames & Hudson, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-500-28073-7, ISBN: 0-500-28073-8 "Scientists and key scientific disciplines are at the very heart of the debate about sustainable development. With particular reference to climate change, genetic engineering, and toxic chemicals, Jonathon Porritt's provocative dissection of the risks and benefits of scientific advance is essential reading, not only for scientists and environmentalists but also for everyone concerned about our future world." |
 | | The World We Made(1st Edition) Alex McKay's Story from 2050 (DOCUMENTS) by Jonathon Porritt, Porritt Johnathon Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2013 by Phaidon Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7148-6361-0, ISBN: 0-7148-6361-0 "Our planet's environmental future is usually described in terms of doom and despair. But now, for the first time, The World We Made presents a credible, positive vision of our planet that is green, fair, connected and collaborative. Part history, part personal memoir, The World We Made reveals how it is possible to reach a genuinely sustainable world by 2050; describing the key events, technological breakthroughs and lifestyle revolutio ..." |
 | | Capitalism(1st Edition) As If The World Matters by Jonathon Porritt, Doris Capistrano Hardcover, 352 Pages, Published 2005 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-84407-192-0, ISBN: 1-84407-192-8 "Tackling the most pressing problem of our time - how capitalism, and business, can provide a future of wealth, equity and ecological integrity, this book is destined to be one of the most important business, economics and politics books of the year. Sir Jonathon Porritt, CBE, Co-Founder of Forum for the Future, is a leading influence on business and industry, the UK government's premier adviser on sustainable development and a top autho ..." |
 | | Lean Logic A Dictionary for the Future and How to Survive It by David L. Fleming, Shaun Chamberlin, Jonathon Porritt Hardcover, 656 Pages, Published 2016 by Chelsea Green Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-60358-648-1, ISBN: 1-60358-648-2 "Lean Logic is David Fleming’s masterpiece, the product of more than thirty years’ work and a testament to the creative brilliance of one of Britain’s most important intellectuals. A dictionary unlike any other, it leads readers through Fleming’s stimulating exploration of fields as diverse as culture, history, science, art, logic, ethics, myth, economics, and anthropology, being made up of four hundred and four engaging essay-entries ..." |
 | | Where on Earth Are We Going?(1st Edition) by Jonathon Porritt Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 1990 by Bbc Pubns ISBN-13: 978-0-563-20847-1, ISBN: 0-563-20847-3 "The last few years have seen an extraordinary surge of awareness about the state of Planet Earth. However, as Director of Friends of the Earth, Jonathon Porritt has seen just how slowly things are moving in practice. Despite the fact that solutions do exist and are running on a small scale in many places the political response in most countries has been totally inadequate. So why are these examples not being followed by governments and ..." |
 | | Seeing Green(1st Edition) The Politics of Ecology Explained by Jonathon Porritt, Petra Kelly Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 1984 by Blackwell Publishers ISBN-13: 978-0-631-13893-8, ISBN: 0-631-13893-5 "Seeing Green: The Politics of Ecology Explained" |
 | | Capitalism as if the World Matters(1st Edition) by Jonathon Porritt Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2016 by Routledge ISBN-13: 978-1-138-13929-9, ISBN: 1-138-13929-7 "When first published, Capitalism as if the World Matters, by one of the leading 'eco-warriors' of our time, shocked a generation of both environmentalists and business people. Jonathon Porritt brushed aside their artificial battle lines with a powerful argument that the only way to save the world from environmental catastrophe is to embrace a new type of capitalism, and to do it quickly. In this substantially revised and updated edition ..." |
 | | Common Ground The Sharing of Land and Landscapes for Sustainability by Dr. Mark Everard, Porritt Everard, Jonathon Porritt Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2011 by Zed Books ISBN-13: 978-1-84813-962-6, ISBN: 1-84813-962-4 "Common Ground explores the shifting relationship between human society and the landscapes that bear it. Examining the changing understandings of the natural world and its management and exploitation, environmental activist Mark Everard presents solutions in the nature of ecosystem services. Notwithstanding our total dependence on the Earth's natural resources, the relationship between humanity and the land has shifted significantly and ..." |
 | | 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." |
 | | Seeing Green(1st Edition) The Politics of Ecology Explained: Politics of Ecology Supplied by Jonathon Porritt Hardcover, 246 Pages, Published 1984 by Wiley-Blackwell ISBN-13: 978-0-631-13892-1, ISBN: 0-631-13892-7 |
 | | Liberty and Sustainability Where One Person's Freedom is Another's Nuisance by Jonathon Porritt Paperback, 20 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-13: 978-1-871952-08-7, ISBN: 1-871952-08-5 |
 | | Captain Eco and the Fate of the Earth by Jonathon Porritt Hardcover, Published 1991 by Dorling Kindersley Publishing ISBN-13: 978-1-879431-37-9, ISBN: 1-879431-37-8 |
 | | Captain Eco and the Fate of the Earth by Jonathon Porritt, Ellis Nadler 47 Pages, Published 1991 by Dk Children ISBN-13: 978-1-879431-27-0, ISBN: 1-879431-27-0 "Captain Eco teaches children how they can help save the planet, discussing such issuesas energy conservation, animal rights, recycling, and global warming" |
 | | Save the Earth(1st Edition) by Jonathon Porritt Hardcover, Published 1991 by Mcclelland & Stewart ISBN-13: 978-0-7710-7021-1, ISBN: 0-7710-7021-7 "A 208 PAGE EXTRAORDINARY BOOK ABOUT THE ENVIRONMENT & EVERYTHING WE CAN DO TO SAVE IT. WRITTEN BY THE ACCLAIMED ENVIRONMENTALIST JONATHAN PORRITT - DIRECTOR OF FRIENDS OF THE EARTH IN THE UK FOR 6 YEARS , BROADCASTER, JOURNALIST AND AUTHOR WITH CONTRIBUTIONS FROM MORE THAN 100 STATESMEN & STATESWOMEN, ARTISTS, BUSINESS PEOPLE & SPIRITUAL LEADERS THROUGHOUT THE WORLD. THIS BOOK GIVES THE FACTS ABOUT WHAT DAMAGE IS IRREVERSIBLE & WHAT CAN ..." |
 | | 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" |
 | | Natural Building A Guide to Materials and Techniques by Tom Woolley, Jonathon Porritt Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 2006 by Crowood Press ISBN-13: 978-1-86126-841-9, ISBN: 1-86126-841-6 "Natural building involves construction with materials that have undergone less processing and manufacturing than conventional synthetic products. Wherever possible, the natural materials that are used are renewable, originating from crops, and are obtained locally. Transport, pollution, carbon emissions, and fossil fuel use are therefore minimized and the end-product is harmonious, healthy, and environmentally beneficial. This book desc ..." |
 | | Ecolibrium Now(Updated) The Earth in Balance a Creative Tapestry in Support of Ending Ecocide by Carol Ann Duffy, Jonathon Porritt, Michael Mansfield, Andrea Gear Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2001 by Ecolibrium Now Book Team ISBN-13: 978-0-9931002-1-5, ISBN: 0-9931002-1-X |
 | | Permaculture in a Nutshell,(3rd Edition) by Patrick Whitefield, Jonathon Porritt Paperback, 84 Pages, Published 2000 by Permanent Publications Illustrated ISBN-13: 978-1-85623-003-2, ISBN: 1-85623-003-1 "Permaculture is a creative approach to abundant and fulfilling lifestyles. It is for everyone wishing to live sustainable and tread more lightly on the Earth. Permaculture is an ecologically sound approach to providing for our needs, including our food, shelter and financial and social structures. It is based on co-operating with nature and caring for the Earth and its people. Permaculture in a Nutshell is a concise and accessible intro ..." |
 | | Community and Sustainable Development Participation in the Future by Diane Warburton, Jonathon Porritt Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1998 by Earthscan ISBN-13: 978-1-85383-531-5, ISBN: 1-85383-531-5 "Community and Sustainable Development is about the future--a future in which people have the resources to meet their needs. This basic message of sustainable development recognizes the need to conserve environmental resources, but also to support and build the human resources through which the future will be realised, by ensuring that local people are able to participate in the decisions and activities which affect their living environm ..." |
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