@IslandPress

We elevate voices of change, shine a spotlight on crucial issues, and focus attention on sustainable solutions.

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50% off nearly all Princeton University Press books with code SPRING50 Offer applies to books published before January 1, 2026. Explore print, ebooks and audiobooks across all disciplines and find your next read or the perfect gift, start shopping here: hubs.ly/Q04fKR5V0
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Island Press, an imprint of @PrincetonUPress, is proud to publish books that elevate voices of change, spotlight crucial issues, & highlight sustainable solutions. We hope you'll join our inclusive communities of learning & conversation on our active channels: (1/2)
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Explore our latest books, ideas, and special offers here: (2/2) Newsletter: press.princeton.edu/newslett… Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/islandpress… Instagram: instagram.com/island_press/ Facebook: facebook.com/IslandPress/ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/island-… Medium: islandpress.medium.com/
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Listen in to naturalist and #IslandPress author Priyanka Kumar discuss her recent book, The Light Between the Apple Trees, and learn about the fruit's journey across continents and centuries. bit.ly/4svA2G5
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Honored that @IslandPress has named my book "Human Transit" as one of their top 10 Built Environment books from their 40 years of publishing. It's a friendly, readable guide to help you think about public transportation issues. planetizen.com/features/1366…

Top 10 Island Press Built Environment Books

From “Life Between Buildings” to “Human Transit,” Island Press has played a critical role in building the catalogue of literature that is foundational to urban planning.

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Island Press, with your help, amplifies important information at a time when facts and scientific knowledge are being purged from our national discourse. You help cross divides and build coalitions grounded in truth, equity, and shared values. give.islandpress.org/yousust…
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Your support of Island Press means membership in a community of advocates, working for the basic idea that nature has a right to be protected as nature. This worldview informs our mission—connecting audiences to new ways of looking at sustaining the world. give.islandpress.org/yousust…
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Your gift today makes an immediate, meaningful impact—bridging divides in the fight for our environment. You can make an impact now! give.islandpress.org/yousust…
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Looking for a few good reads before the year wraps? Download the ebooks of Barn Gothic and The Twilight Forest for just $18.99 each. Plus read a free excerpt of Preserving with Purpose, only on islandpress.org
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Politics are messy, especially if you're fighting to win. usa.streetsblog.org/2025/12/…

Talking Headways Podcast: Fighting to Win — Streetsblog USA

Jeff Wood talks with Carter Lavin about his new book, "If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight"

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Arbitrary Lines by M. Nolan Gray is an engaging and controversial argument against zoning laws. The Divided City by Alan Mallach offers new insights on racial and economic inequalities in industrial cities. Get BOTH for just $40 (shipping included!) islandpress.org/2for40
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🚨LAST CHANCE! LAST SALE! 🚨 Every Island Press ebook is $6.99! Great opportunity to build your virtual library! Islandpress.org
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We’ve been inspiring change and proposing environmental solutions for 40+ years. Take advantage of our knowledge with our FINAL ebook sale! ALL ebooks just $6.99 now until December 19! Islandpress.org
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Build your virtual library with our $6.99 ebook sale! Nearly 1,000 books to choose from. Stock your e-reader today from your favorite ebook retailer! Islandpress.org
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As we look forward to joining forces with Princeton University Press in 2026, we wanted to thank you for your support of Island Press. As a non-profit publisher, we rely on your gifts, your book purchases, and your word of mouth. Donate today! give.islandpress.org/yousust…
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Friends, our e-books are just $6.99 until 12/19. This deal is too good to pass up! Islandpress.org
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Every Island Press ebook is $6.99! Great opportunity to build your virtual library! Sale ends 12/19. Islandpress.org
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At Island Press, we believe in the power of books to contribute to human solutions. Your year-end gift helps us get trusted, science-based solutions into the hands of people shaping healthier, more sustainable communities. Give today: give.islandpress.org/yousust…
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Want to make some positive changes in your community? Download an ebook & find some inspiration! All Island Press e-books just $6.99! islandpress.org
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One way local governments can offset the reduction in federal environmental health assets is to eliminate silos through a “health in all policies” approach. This can increase efficiencies and launch new ideas, writes A Healthy Union author Susan Kaplan. smartcitiesdive.com/news/env…

As federal environmental health protections stall, cities and counties can still protect their...

Federal resources, state and local best practices and taking a “health in all policies” approach can help local governments make progress on environmental health.

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