{"title":"Oliver Milman","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Oliver Milman collection. Oliver Milman is a distinguished journalist and author renowned for his in-depth exploration of environmental issues. His works blend meticulous research with engaging storytelling, bringing critical topics into the spotlight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection, you will find Milman's acclaimed book, \u003cem\u003eThe Insect Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e. This compelling work delves into the alarming decline of insect populations across the globe, a pressing issue within the realm of \u003cstrong\u003eScience \u0026amp; Nature\u003c\/strong\u003e. Through his insightful narrative, Milman shines a light on the crucial role insects play in our ecosystems and the potential consequences of their dwindling numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are an avid nature enthusiast or a curious reader eager to learn more about the silent crisis affecting our planet, Oliver Milman's writing will expand your understanding of the natural world and inspire a deeper appreciation for these small yet vital creatures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the Oliver Milman collection today and immerse yourself in works that are both educational and captivating.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-insect-crisis","title":"The Insect Crisis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA New Scientist Book of the Year\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShortlisted for the Wainwright Prize for Conservation Writing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Fascinating... There is something wondrous in Milman's revelation of our fragile dependency on insect life as well as its beauty and strangeness.' - Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e'Gripping and especially unnerving.' - David Wallace-Wells\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen is the last time you were stung by a wasp? Or were followed by a cloud of midges? Or saw a butterfly? All these normal occurrences are becoming much rarer. A groundswell of research suggests insect numbers are in serious decline all over the world - in some places by over 90%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Insect Crisis\u003c\/em\u003e explores this hidden emergency, arguing that its consequences could even rival climate change. We rely on insect pollination for the bulk of our agriculture, they are a prime food source for birds and fish, and they are a key strut holding up life on Earth, especially our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a compelling and entertaining investigation spanning the globe, Milman speaks to the scientists and entomologists studying this catastrophe and asks why these extraordinary creatures are disappearing. Part warning, part celebration of the incredible variety of insects, this book highlights why we need to wake up to this impending environmental disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45707145674988,"sku":"9781838951191","price":27.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781838951191.jpg?v=1725896336"},{"product_id":"the-insect-crisis-by-oliver-milman-9781838954352","title":"The Insect Crisis","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen is the last time you were stung by a wasp? Or were followed by a cloud of midges? Or saw a butterfly? All these normal occurrences are becoming much rarer. A groundswell of research suggests insect numbers are in serious decline all over the world – in some places by over 90%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Insect Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e explores this hidden emergency, arguing that its consequences could even rival climate change. We rely on insect pollination for the bulk of our agriculture, they are a prime food source for birds and fish, and they are a key strut holding up life on Earth, especially our own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn a compelling and entertaining investigation spanning the globe, Milman speaks to the scientists and entomologists studying this catastrophe and asks why these extraordinary creatures are disappearing. Part warning, part celebration of the incredible variety of insects, this book highlights why we need to wake up to this impending environmental disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46522385465580,"sku":"9781838954352","price":34.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/20528343482842.jpg?v=1749033968"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/oliver-milman.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}