Authors: Darryl & Gillian Torckler. Publisher: Bateman Books.

A pictorial book of New Zealand’s coastlines, featuring the stunning images of innovative photography of Darryl Torckler, with text commentary from Gillian Torckler.

4 December 2020 release

Author: Garth Falconer. Publisher: Blue Acre Press.

Harry Turbott (1930- 2016) recognised the importance of indigenous architecture and respect for the natural environment. He embraced Māori and Pasifika cultures during many collaborative projects and was at the forefront of sustainable development in New Zealand.

November 2020 release

Author: Ray Salisbury.
Publisher: Potton & Burton

Tableland is the story of the area behind Mt Arthur on the eastern side of Kahurangi National Park, and of the explorers, graziers, miners, hunters and trampers, as well as many others who lived and worked in this much loved area of backcountry.

November 2020 release

Editor: Tom Doig. Publisher: Bridget Williams Books.

This book brings together mātauranga Māori and Pasifika perspectives, voices from academia, activism, journalism and economics to bear witness to these troubled times.
9 November 2020 release

Author: Matt Morris.
Publisher: Otago University Press.

This book takes a loving look at gardens and garden practices in Aotearoa New Zealand over time.

November 2020 release

Author: Peta Carey. Publisher: Potton & Burton.

The remarkable story of Tamatea/Dusky Sound, a place of considerable national resonance, of significant historic events, such as the arrival of Captain James Cook in 1773, and also where nature conservation started in New Zealand 120 years ago.

12 October 2020 release

Author: Phil Lester. Publisher: Victoria University Press.

Entomologist Phil Lester explores the wonderfully complex and sometimes brutally efficient life history of honey bees, and the problems they face in New Zealand and around the globe. 8 October 2020 release

Author: Jillian Sullivan. Publisher: Otago University Press.

A haunting collection of essays braiding history and memoir with environmentalism, amid an awareness of the seasonal fluctuations of light and wind, heat and snow, plants and creatures, and the lives and work of locals. October 2020 release

Author: Paul Star.

Thomas Potts of Canterbury will appeal to anyone interested in the early history of Canterbury, in environmental change, and in early efforts in New Zealand towards conservation. It is a story of conflicting goals, magnificently exemplified in the life and writings of a man who strove, 150 years ago, to be both colonist and conservationist.
September 2020 release