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Be curious! Keep an eye on Planeta.com's collection of new titles. The new titles page is the launch pad for books featured in our regional and topical bibliographies (consult the index to the right). Favorites are featured on the top shelf.

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Voting is open until November 30 for Planeta.com's 2009 Book of the Year Award.

RECOMMENDED LISTENING

Future of the Book

Mark Dowie
Conservation Refugees, MIT Press, 2009
- The hundred-year conflict between global conservation and native peoples.
Q&A

William Friar
Panama, Avalon Publications, 2008 (500 pages, $19.95)
- Friar provides great trips for travelers exploring his native Panama.This second edition includes tips such as the 14-day Outdoor Adventure and Six Days for History Buffs.
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Chris Anderson
The Long Tail
Author website

Don Tapscott
Wikinomics
Author website

RECOMMENDED READING

Viva la Vida Verde, 2009

Forum for the Future releases its Green Futures Special Report Viva la Vida Verde focusing on the continuing search for sustainable practices in Mexico. Articles include a review of whether President Felipe Calderón put Mexico on the path to a greener life written by Forum for the Future's Ben Tuxworth and Jonathon Porritt, author of the provocative book Capitalism. In More Energy, Less Carbon Ron Buchanan looks at the country’s efforts to kick the high-carb habit. Jo Tuckman looks at the green revolution in Mexico City. Sun, Sea...Sustainability reviews the ecotourism and sustainable travel movement written by Ron Mader and Ben Tuxworth.

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