Keep It Wild with Jason Mark & Island Press
In May 2016, Island Press sent four winners on a hike along the Arizona Trail with author Jason Mark in our Keep It Wild sweepstakes. Here's a bit from Jason about that fantastic trip!
A Ring of Fire
An accompanying video for the book, Introduction to Restoration Ecology, this video is specifically related to Figure 10.5, A Ring Fire. This video illustrates how a ring fire is orchestrated by going through an actual fire, step-by-step. The video builds upon the discussion of tools found in Chapter 10, The Management Plan.
Island Press' 'Best Bad Joke' Contest Winning Jokes
Yoram Bauman, stand-up economist and author of The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change, re-tells the jokes from our 'Best Bad Joke' contest and adds a couple more of his own.
Gabe Klein & the Start-Up City Players Music Video
Gabe Klein shares some thoughts on his new book, Start-Up City, along with some great music and appearance by the Start-Up City Players. Thanks to Clarence Eckerson for this exclusive music video.
Don't Be Such a Scientist: Chapter 4
From Don't Be Such a Scientist Chapter 4: Don't Be So Unlikeable. Read by the author: Randy Olson.
Island Press Brings Science to the Hill
On the 30th of January 2017, some Island Press employees and interns delivered copies of The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change by Grady Klein & Yoram Bauman to all freshmen members of the Senate and House of Representatives.
The Great Milwaukee Victory Garden Blitz 2017
The Island Press Urban Resilience Project interviewed Victory Garden Initiative staff and garden recipients about the power and promise of urban gardening.
Webinar: NACTO's Urban Street Stormwater Guide
In this webinar featuring NACTO's Urban Street Stormwater Guide, Corinne Kisner (NACTO), Shanti Colwell (Seattle Public Utilities), and Lacy Shelby (NYC DOT) discuss best practices for the design of green stormwater infrastructure along transportation corridors.
The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change - Teacher Edition
The Cartoon Introduction to Climate Change is the perfect primer for your undergraduate, graduate, or high school science course. The author and illustrator explain how this hopeful book can work in your course.
Jason Mark - Satellites in the High Country Chat
Jason Mark's exclusive chat with Rewilding Adventure sweepstakes entrants on 22 Sept. 2015.