99 Maps to Save the Planet
with an introduction by chris packham
$39.85
- Hardcover
208 pages
- Release Date
3 May 2021
Summary
99 Maps to Save the Planet: A Visual Guide to Earth’s Perilous State
A shocking but informative and witty book of maps that illustrate the perilous state of our planet. Chris Packham describes it as “Terrifying yet funny, surprising yet predictable, simple yet poignant.”
The maps in this book are often shocking, sometimes amusing, and packed with essential information. For example:
- Just 67 companies worldwide are responsible for 67 per cent of global greenhouse…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847926500 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1847926509 |
| Author: | KATAPULT, Chris Packham |
| Publisher: | Vintage Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Bodley Head Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 3 May 2021 |
| Weight: | 925g |
| Dimensions: | 255mm x 205mm x 23mm |
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Critics Review
Terrifying yet funny, surprising yet predictable, simple yet poignant
You’ll never look at the fight for our common home in the same way again after seeing the images in this remarkable book * Big Issue *Impressively imaginative and effectively alarming * Wanderlust *Terrifying yet funny, surprising yet predictable, simple yet poignant – Chris Packham
About The Author
KATAPULT
KATAPULT (Author)
KATAPULT is a magazine that uses statistics and studies to make original graphics that give the reader a new perspective. Its articles are written by experts. KATAPULT was founded in 2015 and appears quarterly in Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Chris Packham (Introducer)
TV presenter, photographer and conservationist Chris Packham is one of the nation’s favourite naturalists. He is best known for the BAFTA-winning The Really Wild Show and fronting BBC’s Springwatch and Autumnwatch. Packham is president of the Hawk Conservancy Trust, the Hampshire Ornithological Society and the Bat Conservation Trust and vice-president of the RSPB and the Butterfly Conservation. In 2011, he was awarded the British Trust for Ornithology’s Dilys Breese Medal for his ‘outstanding work in promoting science to new audiences’, and in 2016 he won the Wildscreen Panda Award for Outstanding Achievement, for his contribution to wildlife filmmaking.
Packham’s partner Charlotte Corney owns the Isle of Wight Zoo, and his step-daughter is studying zoology at Liverpool University. He lives in the New Forest.
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