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Cities for People (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.35 — 2,367 ratings — published 2010
Human Transit: How Clearer Thinking about Public Transit Can Enrich Our Communities and Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as island-press)
avg rating 4.37 — 870 ratings — published 2011
Tactical Urbanism: Short-term Action for Long-term Change (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as island-press)
avg rating 3.99 — 309 ratings — published 2014
Ideas that Matter: The Worlds of Jane Jacobs (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as island-press)
avg rating 4.43 — 7 ratings — published 1997
Meet Me at the Library: A Place to Foster Social Connection and Promote Democracy (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 3.99 — 92 ratings — published
Arctic Passages: Ice, Exploration, and the Battle for Power at the Top of the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.00 — 3 ratings — published
Overbuilt: The High Costs and Low Rewards of US Highway Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.33 — 3 ratings — published
When Driving Is Not an Option: Steering Away from Car Dependency (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.46 — 146 ratings — published 2024
Killed by a Traffic Engineer: Shattering the Delusion that Science Underlies our Transportation System (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.17 — 442 ratings — published 2024
Gaslight: The Atlantic Coast Pipeline and the Fight for America's Energy Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.30 — 53 ratings — published 2024
Bicycle City: Riding the Bike Boom to a Brighter Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.06 — 17 ratings — published
Inclusive Transportation: A Manifesto for Repairing Divided Communities (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.23 — 320 ratings — published 2023
Arbitrary Lines: How Zoning Broke the American City and How to Fix It (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,131 ratings — published 2022
What a Bee Knows: Exploring the Thoughts, Memories, and Personalities of Bees (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.11 — 168 ratings — published
Firestorm: How Wildfire Will Shape Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 3.87 — 130 ratings — published
Roadways for People: Rethinking Transportation Planning and Engineering (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.15 — 13 ratings — published
A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 3.84 — 363 ratings — published
Swamplands: Tundra Beavers, Quaking Bogs, and the Improbable World of Peat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 3.85 — 357 ratings — published 2021
Autonorama: The Illusory Promise of High-Tech Driving (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.10 — 91 ratings — published
Thicker Than Water: The Quest for Solutions to the Plastic Crisis (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.02 — 131 ratings — published
Curbing Traffic: The Human Case for Fewer Cars in Our Lives (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.39 — 615 ratings — published 2021
Fixation: How to Have Stuff without Breaking the Planet (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.05 — 167 ratings — published
Right of Way: Race, Class, and the Silent Epidemic of Pedestrian Deaths in America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.38 — 589 ratings — published 2020
Vacant to Vibrant: Creating Successful Green Infrastructure Networks (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.17 — 6 ratings — published
Soft City: Building Density for Everyday Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.41 — 654 ratings — published 2019
Better Buses, Better Cities: How to Plan, Run, and Win the Fight for Effective Transit (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.24 — 762 ratings — published 2019
Satellites in the High Country: Searching for the Wild in the Age of Man (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.24 — 92 ratings — published 2015
Plastic Soup: An Atlas of Ocean Pollution (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.23 — 82 ratings — published
Walkable City Rules: 101 Steps to Making Better Places (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.38 — 658 ratings — published 2018
Trains, Buses, People: An Opinionated Atlas of US Transit (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.24 — 169 ratings — published
The End of Automobile Dependence: How Cities are Moving Beyond Car-Based Planning (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.56 — 18 ratings — published 2015
Future Arctic: Field Notes from a World on the Edge (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.03 — 66 ratings — published 2015
The Case for a Carbon Tax: Getting Past Our Hang-ups to Effective Climate Policy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.09 — 33 ratings — published 2011
The Death and Life of Monterey Bay: A Story of Revival (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.27 — 414 ratings — published 2010
Replenish: The Virtuous Cycle of Water and Prosperity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.06 — 82 ratings — published
Within Walking Distance: Creating Livable Communities for All (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.09 — 23 ratings — published
People Habitat: 25 Ways to Think About Greener, Healthier Cities (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 3.90 — 29 ratings — published 2014
Alone: The Classic Polar Adventure (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,296 ratings — published 1937
Copenhagenize: The Definitive Guide to Global Bicycle Urbanism (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.25 — 291 ratings — published 2018
The Divided City: Poverty and Prosperity in Urban America (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.27 — 186 ratings — published
Natural Defense: Enlisting Bugs and Germs to Protect Our Food and Health (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.26 — 19 ratings — published
Leadville: The Struggle To Revive An American Town (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.06 — 51 ratings — published 2004
Shadows in the Sun: Travels to Landscapes of Spirit and Desire (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.21 — 458 ratings — published 1992
The Unnatural History of the Sea (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.33 — 713 ratings — published 2007
What Should a Clever Moose Eat?: Natural History, Ecology, and the North Woods (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.25 — 56 ratings — published 2016
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.09 — 4,643 ratings — published 2013
Building the Cycling City: The Dutch Blueprint for Urban Vitality (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.15 — 689 ratings — published 2018
The Farm Bill: A Citizen's Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.19 — 43 ratings — published
Nature's Allies: Eight Conservationists Who Changed Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 3.90 — 107 ratings — published
Immersion: The Science and Mystery of Freshwater Mussels (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as island-press)
avg rating 4.24 — 41 ratings — published
