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Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand
  

Polynesian Navigation and the Discovery of New Zealand (Paperback)

By Evans, Jeff

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The Polynesian navigator Kupe is credited with the discovery of the land his expedition named Aotearoa, land of the long white cloud. How did he and the many canoes that followed find their way without modern navigational techniques through perilous seas in wooden canoes? By exam ...

ISBN 9781877514159
Published 1 September 2011
Interest Age Young Adults
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Australasian Nature Photography: ANZANG Eighth Collection
 

Australasian Nature Photography: ANZANG Eighth Collection (Paperback)

Other primary creator Australian Museum, South

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Showcases the best photographs of animals, plants and landscapes taken in Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and New Guinea.

ISBN 9780643104259
Published 1 September 2011 by CSIRO Publishing
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Series Australasian Nature Photography Series
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Climate Change and Migration: South Pacific Perspectives
 

Climate Change and Migration: South Pacific Perspectives (Paperback)

Edited by Burson, Bruce

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Many South Pacific island states are vulnerable to the impacts of climate change. Indeed, some are already experiencing population movement due to environmental events and processes likely to be exacerbated by future climate change. Yet others are at risk of disappearing altogeth ...

ISBN 9781877347405
Published 15 July 2010 by Institute of Policy Studies
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Canceur du Tropique, Le
 

Canceur du Tropique, Le (Paperback)

By Pomery, Julie

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France has carried out over 200 nuclear tests in the French Polynesia. The first took place above the Moruroa atoll on July 2 1966 and the last as recently as 1996. These tests have had a devastating effect on the ecology and health of those living and working in the atolls. The ...

ISBN 9781907112126
Published 30 September 2010 by Trolley Books
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Pacific Forest: a History of Resource Control and Contest in the Soloman Islands, c.1800-1997
 

Pacific Forest: a History of Resource Control and Contest in the Soloman Islands, c.1800-1997 (Hardback)

By Bennett, Judith A.

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This title addresses the contending views of the uses of Solomon Islands forest. Ranging from an examination of the interaction between the first settlers and their forest, the book goes on to analyze the attitudes of the British administrators, planters, and missionaries.

ISBN 9789004119604
Published 10 November 2000 by Brill
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Looking North, Looking South: China, Taiwan, and the South Pacific
  

Looking North, Looking South: China, Taiwan, and the South Pacific (Hardback)

Edited by Brady, Anne-Marie

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Brings together the works of some of leading China, Taiwan, and Pacific politics specialists analysing a topic of growing importance: China and Taiwan's ever-growing involvement in the South Pacific. This book pinpoints China's involvement in the South Pacific within the context ...

ISBN 9789814304382
Published 17 September 2010
Interest Age All ages
Series Series on Contemporary China
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Management of Marine Resources in Kiribati
   

Management of Marine Resources in Kiribati (Trade Paperback/Paperback)

By Teiwaki, Roniti

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The question of marine resources has been significant to Kiribati for generations. Prior to the coming of external forces the people of Kiribati had their unique system of traditional sea tenure which allowed them to live more or less in harmony with their atoll environment. Time ...

ISBN 9789820200418
Published 28 March 2008 by Institute of Pacific Studies
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Palms of the Fiji Islands
   

Palms of the Fiji Islands (Paperback, New title)

By Watling, Dick; Illustrated by Bennett, George

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An authoritative guide to the native and naturalised palms of Fiji. A beautifully produced book with 55 original water colour illustrations by the internationally-acclaimed wildlife artist, George Bennett.

ISBN 9789829047021
Published 1 January 2005
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Frozen in Time: Prehistoric Life in Antarctica
 

Frozen in Time: Prehistoric Life in Antarctica (Hardback)

By Stilwell, Jeffrey D.; Long, John A.

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Presents a comprehensive overview of the fossil record of Antarctica framed within its changing environmental settings.

ISBN 9780643096356
Published 1 October 2011
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Tsunami Box
 

Tsunami Box (Paperback)

By Melling, Gerald

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Tsunami box tells the story of an architectural journey into the heady tropics of emergency housing in Sri Lanka, following the Asian tsunami of 2004. With tenacious commitment, an eye for detail, and a reckless sense of humour, architect and author Gerald Melling launches fun ...

ISBN 9780473164843
Published 9 December 2010 by FREERANGE PRESS
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