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An Extraordinary Land: Discoveries and Mysteries from Wild New Zealand
 

An Extraordinary Land: Discoveries and Mysteries from Wild New Zealand (Hardback)

By Hayden, Peter; Photographs by Morris, Rod

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Our isolation has been a huge advantage. It turned New Zealand into a wild laboratory where evolution could conduct experiments that lead to weird and wonderful outcomes like the kakpo and the giant weta. More recently, scientists are discovering how little we know about the spec ...

ISBN 9781869509637
Published 3 May 2013 by HarperCollins
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A City Recovers
 

A City Recovers (Paperback)

By Press, The

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Fascinating review of Christchurch two years after the earthquakes' devastation with analysis of the social, economic and demographic changes and implications, as well as a photographic record of where the city is at this point. It's two years since the massive Christchurch ea ...

ISBN 9781775533214
Published 3 May 2013 by Random House
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The Shaky Isles: New Zealand Earthquakes
 

The Shaky Isles: New Zealand Earthquakes (Paperback)

By Rogers, Anna

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Earthquakes are perhaps the most terrifying of all natural disasters. They strike without warning, they cannot be controlled, there is no escape. And New Zealand has suffered more than its fair share of major shakes, which have brought with them death, injury, fear and sometimes ...

ISBN 9781869341190
Published 1 June 2013 by Grantham House Publishing
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Te Taiao: Maori and the Natural World
  

Te Taiao: Maori and the Natural World (Paperback)

Other primary creator Encyclopedia of New Zealand, Te Ara

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In this richly illustrated book, Maori scholars and writers share the traditional knowledge passed down the generations by word of mouth. It provides a unique window on the relationship of the people of this land with their environment, as well as the profound knowledge and neces ...

ISBN 9781869537753
Published 18 November 2010 by David Bateman Ltd
Interest Age Young Adults
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Getting Rooted in New Zealand
  

Getting Rooted in New Zealand (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Baywood, Miss Jamie

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Craving change and lacking logic, at 26, Jamie, a cute and quirky Californian, impulsively moves to New Zealand to avoid dating after reading that the country's population has 100,000 fewer men. In her journal, she captures a hysterically honest look at herself, her past and h ...

ISBN 9781482601909
Published 21 April 2013
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The Devouring Dragon: How China's Rise Threatens the Natural World
  

The Devouring Dragon: How China's Rise Threatens the Natural World (Paperback, New Zealand edition)

By Simons, Craig

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The horrifying pollution within China is well-known. What's not so well-known is China's devastating impact on the entire world's forests, wildlife, oceans, rivers and climates. In New Guinea, many of the world's last great forests are being felled and exotic rare birds threatene ...

ISBN 9781877551888
Release Date 1 July 2013 by Awa Press
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Awesome Forces: The Natural Hazards That Threaten New Zealand
 

Awesome Forces: The Natural Hazards That Threaten New Zealand (Paperback, Revised edition)

Edited by Hicks, Geoffrey R. F.; Campbell, Hamish

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Massively revised and updated in 2012, this all-new edition of our bestselling introduction to New Zealand's natural hazards and disasters is now more relevant than ever. Informative, instructive and very generously illustrated - and written by some of New Zealand's leading scien ...

ISBN 9781877385872
Published 19 October 2012 by Te Papa Press
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Above the Treeline: A Nature Guide to the New Zealand Mountains
  

Above the Treeline: A Nature Guide to the New Zealand Mountains (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Mark, Sir Alan

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This first ever field-guide to New Zealand's rich and diverse alpine environment includes: an informative introduction on alpine habitats and ecology; detailed descriptions of more than 675 species of flowering plants; a visual guide to easily recognised flowering-plant genera ; ...

ISBN 9781877517761
Published 1 January 2013 by Craig Potton Publishing
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Call of the Kokako
  

Call of the Kokako (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Hudson, Jeff

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Call of the Kokako is a journey of discovery into what makes the kokako 'tick' in order to save the species. This journey and work resulted in the restoration of the largest population of kokako in New Zealand with the help and dedication of many down to earth conservationists. ...

ISBN 9781877566301
Published 1 February 2013 by Halcyon Press
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Wetland Restoration: A Handbook for New Zealand Freshwater Systems
 

Wetland Restoration: A Handbook for New Zealand Freshwater Systems (Mixed media product/Mixed Media, 2012 reprint, Contains Spiral bound and CD-ROM)

Edited by Peters, Monica; Clarkson, Beverley

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Practical handbook to help achieve the goal of restoring wetlands in New Zealand. Aimed at individuals, community groups, schools, agency land managers, NGOs' and ecologists. Includes CD with references and websites.

ISBN 9780478347067
Published 1 March 2010 by MANAAKI WHENUA PRESS
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