Author |
Sex |
Lifespan |
Nationality |
Theme(s) |
Selected book |
Douglas Adams | M | 1952–2001 | English | Conservation movement | Great Ape Project (co-authored) |
Günter Altner | M | 1936–2011 | German | Environmental ethics | |
Ndyakira Amooti | M | 1955 or 1956 – 1999 | Ugandan | Conservation movement | |
Lawrence Anthony | M | 1950–2012 | South African | Conservation movement | Babylon's Ark |
Lady Eve Balfour | F | 1899–1990 | English | Organic movement | The Living Soil |
Sharon Beder | F | | Australian | Civil engineering | Global Spin: The Corporate Assault on Environmentalism |
Tzeporah Berman | F | 1969– | Canadian | Temperate rainforest: clearcutting | Clayoquot & Dissent |
Christopher Booker | M | 1937– | English | Various themes | The Real Global Warming Disaster |
Michael Braungart | M | 1958– | German | Industrial waste | |
Harold Brookfield | M | 1926– | British and Australian | Rural development, family farms | Cultivating Biodiversity: Understanding, Analysing and Using Agricultural Diversity |
Hans Bruyninckx | M | 1964– | Belgian | Environmental social science | | |
Verity Burgmann | F | 1952– | Australian | Indigenous land rights | Power, Profit and Protest |
Helen Caldicott | F | 1938– | Australian | Anti-nuclear movement | |
Mark Carwardine | M | 1959– | | Endangered species | Last Chance to See (co-authored) |
Pratap Chatterjee | M | | | Various themes | |
Cormac Cullinan | M | | | Environmental law | Wild Law |
Mark Diesendorf | M | | Australian | Sustainable energy | Greenhouse Solutions with Sustainable Energy |
David Fig | M | | South African | Various themes | Uranium Road: Questioning South Africa's Nuclear Direction |
Tim Flannery | M | 1956– | Australian | Climate change | The Weather Makers |
Sakiko Fukuda-Parr | F | | Japanese | Genetic engineering | The Gene Revolution: GM Crops and Unequal Development |
Masanobu Fukuoka | M | 1913–2008 | Japanese | Natural farming | |
John Gibbons | M | | Irish | Climate change | |
Paul Gilding | M | | Australian | Various themes | |
Herbert Girardet | M | | | Various themes | Surviving the Century: Facing Climate Chaos and Other Global Challenges |
Chris Goodall | M | 1955– | English | Various themes | Ten Technologies to Fix Energy and Climate |
Uri Gordon | M | 1976– | Israeli | Direct action | |
Nicky Hager | M | 1958 | New Zealander | Various themes | Seeds of Distrust |
Julia Hailes | F | 1961– | English | Ethical consumerism | The New Green Consumer Guide |
Clive Hamilton | M | 1953– | Australian | Various themes | Requiem for a Species |
John L. Harper | M | 1925–2009 | British | Population biology | Ecology: From Individuals to Ecosystems (co-authored) |
Lisa Harrow | F | 1943– | | Sustainable living | What Can I Do? |
Rizwana Hasan | F | 1968– | Bangladeshi | Environmental law: ship breaking | Laws Regulating Environment in Bangladesh |
Dieter Helm | M | | British | Energy | The Carbon Crunch: How We're Getting Climate Change Wrong – and How to Fix it |
Ove Hoegh-Guldberg (biologist) | M | 1959– | Australian | Coral reefs | |
Thomas Homer-Dixon | M | 1956– | Canadian | Petroleum industry | The Upside of Down |
Kenneth Hsu | M | | Swiss | Various themes | Klima Macht Geschichte: Menschheitsgeschichte als Abbild der Klimaentwicklung |
Mike Hulme | M | 1960– | English | Climate change | Why We Disagree About Climate Change |
Leonie Joubert | F | | South African | Climate change | Scorched: South Africa's Changing Climate |
Yoshikazu Kawaguchi | M | 1939– | Japanese | Natural farming | |
David Keith | M | | Canadian | Climate change | A Case for Climate Engineering |
Petra Kelly | F | 1947–1992 | German | Disarmament | |
Bruce Kinloch | M | 1919–2011 | British | Wildlife conservation | The Shamba Raiders |
Satish Kumar | M | 1936– | Indian, English | | |
Nigel Lawson | M | 1932– | British | Climate change | An Appeal to Reason |
Richard Leakey | M | 1944– | Kenyan | Conservation movement | Wildlife Wars: My Fight to Save Africa's Natural Treasures (co-authored) |
Jeremy Leggett | M | 1954– | English | Various themes | Half Gone: Oil, Gas, Hot Air and the Global Energy Crisis |
Howard Liddell | M | 1945–2013 | British | Sustainable development and passive housing | Eco-minimalism – The Antidote to Eco-bling |
Andre Lima | M | 1971– | Brazilian | Various themes | Ecological-economic zoning of the Light Environmental Laws |
Bjørn Lomborg | M | 1965– | Danish | Various themes | The Skeptical Environmentalist |
James Lovelock | M | 1919– | English | Various themes | The Revenge of Gaia |
Ian Lowe | M | | Australian | Various themes | Reaction Time: Climate Change and the Nuclear Option |
Philip Lymbery | M | 1965– | British | Industrial agriculture | Farmageddon |
Mark Lynas | M | 1973– | British | Various themes | Six Degrees: Our Future on a Hotter Planet |
Andri Snær Magnason | M | 1973– | Icelandic | Hydroelectricity | Dreamland: A Self-Help Manual for a Frightened Nation |
Thomas Robert Malthus | M | 1766–1834 | English | Population growth | An Essay on the Principle of Population |
Samuel Mann | M | | New Zealand | Sustainability | The Green Graduate: Educating Every Student as a Sustainable Practitioner |
George Marshall | M | 1964– | British | Climate change | Don't Even Think About It: Why Our Brains Are Wired to Ignore Climate Change |
David Maybury-Lewis | M | 1929–2007 | | | Millennium: Tribal Wisdom and the Modern World |
Alastair McIntosh | M | 1955– | Scottish | Various themes | |
Ian McKay | M | 1962– | English | | |
Anupam Mishra | M | 1948– | Indian | Water management | |
George Monbiot | M | 1963– | English | Climate change | |
Andrew Montford | M | | English | Climate change | The Hockey Stick Illusion |
N. K. Sukumaran Nair | M | 1942– | Indian | Pamba River | |
Andrew Nikiforuk | M | | Canadian | | |
Helena Norberg-Hodge | F | | | Sustainable living | Ancient Futures: Learning from Ladakh |
Mark O'Connor | M | 1945– | Australian | Various themes | |
Guy Pearse | M | | Australian | Climate change | High and Dry |
Ian Plimer | M | 1946– | Australian | Various themes | Heaven and Earth |
Li Quan | F | | Chinese | Tiger conservation | Rewilded, Saving the South China Tiger (bilingual, English and Chinese) |
Jørgen Randers | M | 1945– | Norwegian | Climate change | 2052 - A Global Forecast for the Next Forty Years |
Valentin Rasputin | M | 1937– | Russian | Water management | |
Derek Ratcliffe | M | 1929–2005 | British | Conservation movement | A Nature Conservation Review (2 volumes) |
Emma Romeu | F | | Cuban | | |
David Mayer de Rothschild | M | 1978– | British | Various themes | |
Palagummi Sainath | M | 1957– | Indian | Various themes | |
R. Murray Schafer | M | 1933– | Canadian | Acoustic ecology | The Tuning of the World (The Soundscape), republished as The Soundscape |
Hermann Scheer | M | 1944–2010 | German | Renewable energy | Energy Autonomy: The Economic, Social & Technological Case for Renewable Energy |
E. F. Schumacher | M | 1911–1977 | British | Appropriate technology | Small Is Beautiful |
Philip Sherrard | M | 1922–1995 | British | Religion and environmentalism | |
Vandana Shiva | F | 1952– | Indian | Various themes | |
Stanislav Edward Shmelev | M | | British | Ecological economics | Ecological Economics: Sustainability in Practice |
Rick Smith | M | 1968– | Canadian | Medical toxicology | Slow Death by Rubber Duck: How the Toxic Chemistry of Everyday Life Affects Our Health (co-authored) |
Lawrence Solomon | M | 1948– | Canadian | Various themes | The Deniers |
David Suzuki | M | 1936– | Canadian | Various themes | The Sacred Balance |
Peter Tertzakian | M | | Canadian | Energy industry | The End of Energy Obesity |
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta | M | 1955– | Indian | Energy in India | Gas Wars |
Josef Velek | M | 1939–1990 | Czechoslovak, Czech | | |
Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker | M | 1939– | German | | |
Sanjay Singh Yadav | M | | Indian | | The Environmental Crisis of Delhi |
Lü Zhi | F | 1965– | Chinese | Conservation of giant pandas and other species | Giant Pandas in the Wild |