The environment
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The environment
Paperback. Before the Fall of Imperial Rome, priests cast the internal organs of sacrificial animals on temple floors, claiming to be able to divine the future from these entrails. This book portrays the history of land and life in Alberta, from the Ice Ages to the present. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 197
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552380123
- ISBN
- 9781552380123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.43
€ 27.43
Paperback. Brings Canadian, American, and Mexican perspectives on the role of regional planning and conservation of protected areas. This title offers a tri-nation perspective on protected areas (and the role of regional planning), including marine parks. It discusses areas such as: Yellowstone National Park, Tijuana River National Estuarine, and Yukon. Editor(s): Nelson, Gordon. Num Pages: 444 pages, 42 b/w photos & 77 illus. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNK; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552380840
- ISBN
- 9781552380840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.98
€ 49.98
Paperback. Bestiary is a compendium of animals or birds, real or mythical, with a description of their habits and appearance. This book seeks to build on the traditions of the medieval bestiary and considers the unique animals of the Alberta Mountains and foothills. Num Pages: 92 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 222 x 12. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552381519
- ISBN
- 9781552381519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.55
€ 29.55
Paperback. Le nouveau roman de l'energie nationale est une etude des moyens discursifs mis en place par la Societe d'Etat Hydro-Quebec pour lier sa representation a celle de l'identite nationale des Quebecois depuis la Revolution tranquille. Num Pages: 316 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBT; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382035
- ISBN
- 9781552382035
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.80
€ 53.80
Paperback. Highlights transboundary research and practices being undertaken within and across the Pacific border regions of North America. This book focuses on critical areas of international concern and engagement: land and water use planning; regional growth management; trade and transportation corridors; environmental education; and travel and tourism. Num Pages: 352 pages, maps & tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; RG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382233
- ISBN
- 9781552382233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.71
€ 43.71
Paperback. Positions the Arctic and sub-Arctic as a homeland rather than simply a frontier for resource exploitation. This book aims to empirically and theoretically illustrate the synthesis between the cultural and biological, using human ecology as a conceptual and analytical lens. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 maps, 6 tables & 19 illus. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Edition
- Fol Pap/Ma
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382530
- ISBN
- 9781552382530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.56
€ 42.56
Paperback. How can we make the best use of the places we live in? In recent years, environmental conservation and sustainable development have become critical parts of the planning equation. This book presents the ABC Method of approach to planning. Num Pages: 520 pages, 120 illus & 50 colour photos. BIC Classification: RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 499
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552382547
- ISBN
- 9781552382547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.78
€ 62.78
Paperback. When Canada created a Dominion Parks Branch in 1911, it became the first country in the world to establish an agency devoted to managing its national parks. Num Pages: 458 pages, 19 maps, 44 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJ; 3JMC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552385265
- ISBN
- 9781552385265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.69
€ 53.69
Paperback. Based on papers presented at the Parks, peace and partnerships conference, held at Waterton Park, Alta., Sept. 9-12, 2007. Editor(s): Quinn, Michael S.; Broberg, Len; Freimund, Wayne. Num Pages: 576 pages, illus. BIC Classification: KCN; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 232 x 34. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552386422
- ISBN
- 9781552386422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.81
€ 56.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Diaz, Harry; Warren, Jim. Num Pages: 384 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; GTB; RG; RNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Calgary Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781552388198
- ISBN
- 9781552388198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.31
€ 43.31
Hardcover. Agriculture is moving from feeding a growing planet to feeding a planet with environmental concerns. Ecological agrarians are developing solutions from the creative to the mundane. J. Bishop Grewell, Clay J. Landry, and Greg Conko unveil stories of these entrepreneurs at work, the challenges they face, and the benefits they hope to reap. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; KNAC; RNA; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557532961
- ISBN
- 9781557532961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.61
€ 34.61
Hardcover. Habitat loss and fragmentation arguably pose the greatest threats to biological diversity. This title provides a blueprint for advancing understanding of conservation in agricultural regions. It combines the efforts of ecologists, economists, statisticians, mathematicians and land-use specialists. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: RNC; RNKH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557533272
- ISBN
- 9781557533272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.04
€ 80.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Coyle, Eugene D.; Dark, Melissa J. Series: Purdue Studies in Public Policy. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557536617
- ISBN
- 9781557536617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.67
€ 41.67
Paperback. Colliding environmental and development interests have shaped national policy reforms supporting both oil development and environmental protection in Alaska. This book illuminates the processes and consequences of these reforms at the state, national, and international levels. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, 4 maps, 8 figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016620
- ISBN
- 9781589016620
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.37
€ 71.37
Paperback. Explores and estimates the intermediate-term security risks that climate change may pose for the United States, its allies and partners, and for regional and global order through the year 2030. Editor(s): Moran, Daniel. Num Pages: 320 pages, 42 maps, 2 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017412
- ISBN
- 9781589017412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.66
€ 73.66
Paperback. Providing a comprehensive examination of the religious and ethical dimensions and significance of contemporary restoration practice, this book brings together insights and examples from restoration ecology, environmental ethics, religious studies, and conservation and Christian thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589019973
- ISBN
- 9781589019973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.39
€ 71.39
Hardback. In the 1990s the field of ecocentrism began to establish and define itself. Arguing that the field has matured to the point where it requires a thorough critique and new theoretical underpinnings, this text suggests ways ecocentrism can become more sophisticated in its methodologies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSBH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813919058
- ISBN
- 9780813919058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.52
€ 82.52
Paperback. Ecocriticism is a field that is expanding dramatically. This volume is a collection of essays by ecocritics and scholars from the literary and environmental arenas. Together, their work seeks to signal a new direction in the field and offer insights into a broad spectrum of texts. Editor(s): Armbruster, Karla; Wallace, Kathlee R. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920146
- ISBN
- 9780813920146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.65
€ 47.65
Hardback. An ecocritical exploration of the varied preconceptions that have shaped and coloured the human relationship with the early Virginia landscape. Drawing on familiar history and lesser-known material, it focuses on the changes to the land over time and changes in the way people viewed Virginia. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813920375
- ISBN
- 9780813920375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.84
€ 82.84
paperback. An ecocritical exploration of the varied preconceptions that have shaped and coloured the human relationship with the early Virginia landscape. Drawing on familiar history and lesser-known material, it focuses on the changes to the land over time and changes in the way people viewed Virginia. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 b&w illustrations, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813920382
- ISBN
- 9780813920382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.38
€ 38.38