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Conservation Biology for All (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2010), ed. by Navjot S. Sodhi and Paul R. Ehrlich (PDF with commentary at conbio.org)
Conservation Research, Policy and Practice (Cambridge, UK et al: Cambridge University Press, c2020), ed. by William J. Sutherland, Peter N. M. Brotherton, Zoe G. Davies, Nancy Ockendon, Nathalie Pettorelli, and Juliet A. Vickery (HTML and PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press)
What Works in Conservation (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2021), ed. by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Silviu O. Petrovan, and Rebecca K. Smith (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
What Works in Conservation (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2019), ed. by William J. Sutherland, Lynn V. Dicks, Nancy Ockendon, and Rebecca K. Smith (PDF and HTML with commentary at Open Book Publishers)

Filed under: Ecology in literature

Civil Rights and the Environment in African-American Literature, 1895-1941 (London et al.: Bloomsbury Academic, c2018), by John Claborn
- HTML with commentary at Bloomsbury Collections
- PDF at oapen.org
Greenwor(l)ds: Ecocritical Readings of Canadian Women's Poetry (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, c1999), by Diana M. A. Relke (PDF files at University of Calgary)
Greening the Maple: Canadian Ecocriticism in Context (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2013), ed. by Ella Soper and Nicholas Bradley (PDF at University of Calgary)
Green Speculations: Science Fiction and Transformative Environmentalism (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2012), by Eric C. Otto (PDF at Ohio State)
Nerd Ecology: Defending the Earth with Unpopular Culture (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2016), by Anthony Lioi (HTML with commentary at Bloomsbury)
Romanticism and Ecology (2001), ed. by James C. McKusick (HTML at Romantic Circles)

Filed under: Ecotheology

Encyclical Letter, Laudato Si', of the Holy Father Francis, on Care for Our Common Home (in multiple languages; 2015), by Pope Francis (HTML and PDF at the Vatican)

Filed under: Global environmental change

Earth 2020: An Insider's Guide to a Rapidly Changing Planet (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Philippe Daniel Tortell (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
Climate Alarmism Reconsidered (2004), by Robert L. Bradley (PDF with commentary at IEA)
Death of the PostHuman ("Essays on Extinction v1"; Ann Arbor: Open Humanities Press, 2014), by Claire Colebrook (HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
Global Environment Outlook, GEO-6: Healthy Planet, Healthy People (Cambridge, United Kingdom and New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2019), ed. by Paul Elkins, Joyeeta Gupta, and Pierre Boileau (PDF files with commentary at Cambridge University Press)
Art in the Anthropocene: Encounters Among Aesthetics, Politics, Environments and Epistemologies (London: Open Humanities Press, 2015), ed. by Heather M. Davis and E. Turpin (PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability (2014), by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (PDF files with commentary at ipcc-wg2.gov)
Architecture in the Anthropocene: Encounters Among Design, Deep Time, Science and Philosophy (Ann Arbor: Open Humanities Press, 2013), ed. by E. Turpin (HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
Fourth National Climate Assessment (2 volumes, 2017-2018), by U.S. Global Change Research Program (2009- )
- Volume I (Climate Science Special Report): illustrated HTML at globalchange.gov
- Volume II (Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States): illustrated HTML and PDF files at globalchange.gov
Global Environmental Change: Understanding the Human Dimensions (1992), by National Research Council Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, ed. by Paul C. Stern, Oran R. Young, and Daniel Druckman (page images with commentary at NAP)
Cleaner Energy, Cooler Climate: Developing Sustainable Energy Solutions for South Africa (2009), by Harald Winkler (PDF with commentary at OpenUCT)
Climate Change 2007: The Physical Science Basis, by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (PDF files at ucar.edu)
Impacts of a Warming Arctic: Arctic Climate Impact Assessment (2004), by Susan Hassol (PDF files in Norway)
Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (HTML and PDF in Norway)

Filed under: Human ecology

Living Earth Community: Multiple Ways of Being and Knowing (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Sam Mickey, Mary Evelyn Tucker, and John Grim (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
The End of Man: A Feminist Counterapocalypse (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2018), by Joanna Zylinska (HTML and video with commentary at umn.edu)
Nerd Ecology: Defending the Earth with Unpopular Culture (London and New York: Bloomsbury Academic, c2016), by Anthony Lioi (HTML with commentary at Bloomsbury)
Complex Science for a Complex World: Exploring Human Ecosystems with Agents (c2006), ed. by Pascal Perez and David F. Batten (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
Earth 2020: An Insider's Guide to a Rapidly Changing Planet (Cambridge, UK: Open Book Publishers, c2020), ed. by Philippe Daniel Tortell (multiple formats with commentary at Open Book Publishers)
Whole Earth Ecolog: The Best of Environmental Tools and Ideas (c1990), ed. by J. Baldwin, contrib. by Stewart Brand (page images at wholeearth.info)
Twilight of the Anthropocene Idols (London: Open Humanities Press, 2016), by Tom Cohen, Claire Colebrook, and J. Hillis Miller (PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
Climate Change 2014: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability (2014), by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (PDF files with commentary at ipcc-wg2.gov)
Our Synthetic Environment (published under Lewis Herber pseudonym; New York: Knopf, 1962), by Murray Bookchin, contrib. by William A. Albrecht (page images at HathiTrust)
Death of the PostHuman ("Essays on Extinction v1"; Ann Arbor: Open Humanities Press, 2014), by Claire Colebrook (HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
Minimal Ethics for the Anthropocene (Ann Arbor: Open Humanities Press, 2014), by Joanna Zylinska (HTML and PDF with commentary at Open Humanities Press)
Human Behavior and the Principle of Least Effort: An Introduction to Human Ecology (Cambridge, MA: Addison-Wesley Press, 1949), by George Kingsley Zipf (multiple formats at archive.org)
A Voice in the Wilderness: Conversations with Terry Tempest Williams (Logan, UT: Utah State University Press, c2006), by Terry Tempest Williams, ed. by Michael Austin, illust. by Lee Carlman Riddell (PDF with commentary at usu.edu)
Space in the Tropics: From Convicts to Rockets in French Guiana (Berkeley: University of California Press, c2000), by Peter Redfield (frame-dependent HTML with commentary at UC Press)
Our Common Future (1987), by World Commission on Environment and Development (HTML at eytv4scf.net)
Food Environment Education: Agricultural Education in Natural Resource Management, by Lindsay J. Falvey (HTML at Melbourne)
Man and the Earth, by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler (HTML at LOC)
Climate Change 2001: Impacts, Adaptation, and Vulnerability, by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (HTML and PDF in Norway)
Reworking Success (electronic edition), by Robert Theobald (HTML at Wayback Machine)

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