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Rangeland Degradation and Recovery in China's Pastoral Lands
. Ed(S): Squires, Victor; Lu, Xiaobo; Wang, T...
Addressing the issues of greater climate extremes in the future, this book discusses both new approaches and past successes and failures in order to provide the necessary insight to develop sustainable rangeland management strategies, drawing on regional case studies and lessons learned from Australia, Canada and the USA. Editor(s): Squires, Victor; Lu, Xiaobo; Wang, T.; Lu, Q.; Yang, Y. Num Pages: 280 pages, 77 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; RNF; TQD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934965
- ISBN
- 9781845934965
Condition: New
€ 147.70
€ 147.70
Eldorado!: The Archaeology of Gold Mining in the Far North
. Ed(S): Spude, Catherine Holder; Mills, Robi...
paperback. The first sustained account of the archaeology of twentieth-century gold mining sites in Alaska or the Yukon Editor(s): Spude, Catherine Holder; Mills, Robin O.; Gurcke, Karl; Sprague, Roderick. Series: Historical Archaeology of the American West. Num Pages: 376 pages, 28 Illustrations, 8 maps, 27 tables, 12 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; 1KBCY; HDT; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803210998
- ISBN
- 9780803210998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.71
€ 70.71
The political significance, scientific interest and outstanding natural beauty of the cold, exotic Polar regions are enticing more and more curious travellers to venture to these remote locations in search of unique experiences and recreational activities. Editor(s): Snyder, J.M.; Stonehouse, Bernard. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1QMP; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 181 x 26. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932473
- ISBN
- 9781845932473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.70
€ 124.70
Regulating the Liabilities of Agricultural Biotechnology
. Ed(S): Smyth, S.; Phillips, P. W. B.; Kerr,...
hardcover. Editor(s): Smyth, S.; Phillips, P. W. B.; Kerr, W. A.; Khachatourians, G.G. Num Pages: 223 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851998152
- ISBN
- 9780851998152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.55
€ 116.55
hardcover. As a result of the ongoing growth in the tourism industry, many destinations around the world are undergoing transformations. This book describes both the positive and negative effects of tourism on the host community. Editor(s): Singh, S.; Timothy, Professor Dallen J.; Dowling, R.K. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780851996110
- ISBN
- 9780851996110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.40
€ 109.40
hardcover. Addresses ecological and environmental issues associated with responsible and sustainable marine fisheries. This book includes 20 chapters developed from an international conference and concurrent symposium held in Iceland in October 2001. Contributors include leading international authorities from around the world. Editor(s): Sinclaire, M.; Valdimarsson, G.; Sinclair, M. (Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Nova Scotia, Canada). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSPM; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1148.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996332
- ISBN
- 9780851996332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.37
€ 174.37
hardcover. Assesses the regional territorial impact of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and Rural Development Policy (RDP), asking the question how far these are compatible with objectives of territorial cohesion across the enlarged European Union. This work concludes with proposals for policy reform. Editor(s): Shucksmith, Professor Mark; Thomson, Keith; Roberts, D. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFE; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851990552
- ISBN
- 9780851990552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.40
€ 109.40
It is believed that the major countries of the former Soviet Union - specifically Kazakhstan, Russia, and Ukraine (KRU region) - are the part of the world with the most potential to increase food supplies and strengthen world food security. This book examines the future of the KRU countries in global agricultural markets. Editor(s): Schmitz, Andrew; Meyers, William H. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; 1DVUK; 1FCZ; KCT; KNAC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 180 x 252 x 22. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645353
- ISBN
- 9781780645353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.11
€ 62.11
Sugar and Related Sweetener Markets: International Perspectives (Cabi)
. Ed(S): Schmitz, A.; Etc.; Spreen, T.; Messi...
hardcover. World sweetener markets are reviewed in this book, with particular chapters devoted to the US, the EU, Australia, Brazil, Cuba and India. Topics such as international trade liberalization, US policy reform and regional integration are also addressed. Editor(s): Schmitz, A.; etc.; Spreen, T.; Messina, W.; Moss, C. (all of Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Florida, USA). Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KNAC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996448
- ISBN
- 9780851996448
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.94
€ 288.94
Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less Favoured Areas
. Ed(S): Ruben, Ruerd; Pender, J.; Kuyvenhave...
hardcover. Through the study of less-favoured areas in Africa, Latin America, and South and East Asia, this work explores the development pathways allowing for the careful adjustment of resource use strategies at the field, farm-household and village level. Editor(s): Ruben, Ruerd; Pender, J.; Kuyvenhaven, A. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1193.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932770
- ISBN
- 9781845932770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.69
€ 278.69
Hardback. This book is about the causes and major consequences of the rise of Asia in the IT industry. It focuses on six regions/countries: Japan, especially Fukuoka in the South; Teheran Valley in Seoul; Zhongguancun Science Park in Beijing; Hsinchu Science-based Park in Taiwan; Singapore; and Bangalore in India. Editor(s): Rowen, Henry S.; Hancock, Marguerite; Miller, William F. Num Pages: 408 pages, 53 tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: 1F; KNTX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 27. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804753852
- ISBN
- 9780804753852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.24
€ 124.24
Hardback. Addresses the interaction between archaeology and nationalist, political, and commercial policies. This book is suitable for archaeologists, applied anthropologists, tourism and economic development specialists, and historic preservationists alike, as well as others with an interest in the preservation of archaeological sites as historic locales. Editor(s): Rowan, Yorke; Baram, Uzi. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HD; KJS; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759103412
- ISBN
- 9780759103412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.54
€ 166.54
hardcover. This volume presents work developed by the Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems (AKIS) Thematic Group of the World Bank, in collaboration with the University of Maryland, to examine contracting for extension services. Editor(s): Rivera, W.; Zijp, W. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JFSF; KC; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851995717
- ISBN
- 9780851995717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 207.55
€ 207.55
Covering Canadian Crime: What Journalists Should Know and the Public S...
. Ed(S): Richardson, Chris; Smith Fullerton, ...
hardcover. Covering Canadian Crime offers a deep and detailed look at both the perennial issues in crime reporting and how changes in technology, business practices, and professional ethics are affecting today's crime coverage. Editor(s): Richardson, Chris; Smith Fullerton, Romayne. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFD; JKV; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442631014
- ISBN
- 9781442631014
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.11
€ 88.11
"Transformational Tourism" deals with the important issue of how travel and tourism can change human behavior and have a positive impact on the world. Editor(s): Reisinger, Yvette, PhD. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642093
- ISBN
- 9781780642093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.55
€ 118.55
hardcover. Reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect. This book provides information on the importance of these sinks, how they may respond to increased greenhouse gas emissions, how we can protect them and how they can help us mitigate climate change. Editor(s): Reay, Dave; Hewitt, Nick; Smith, K.; Grace, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBP; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931896
- ISBN
- 9781845931896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.19
€ 145.19
River tourism accounts for a significant proportion of the world's tourism consumption, with activities such as Nile cruises and rafting holidays making it an economically important area of tourism. This book explores river tourism from a range of perspectives including uses, heritage, management, environmental concerns, and marketing. Editor(s): Prideaux, B. (James Cook University, Australia); Cooper, M. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804. 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Prideaux, B. (James Cook University, Australia); Cooper, M. River tourism accounts for a significant proportion of the world's tourism consumption, with activities such as Nile cruises and rafting holidays making it an economically important area of tourism. This book explores river tourism from a range of perspectives including uses, heritage, management, environmental concerns, and marketing. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNSG. Dimension: 245 x 180 x 23. Weight: 804.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934682
- ISBN
- 9781845934682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.28
€ 205.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Phillips, Rhonda; Roberts, Sherma. Series: Community Development - Current Issues Series. Num Pages: 152 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 6. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415754903
- ISBN
- 9780415754903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.09
€ 59.09
Hardback. In almost every profession, a conflict of interest exists between the push of the organization's goals on the one hand, and the pull of professional standards and values on the other hand. This book aims to identify, describe, and understand these conflicts of interests in a variety of professional fields. Editor(s): Pava, Moses L.; Primeaux, Patrick. Series: Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762312610
- ISBN
- 9780762312610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.28
€ 182.28
hardcover. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, Athanasios I.; Seferlis, Panos. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: KN; PN; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 680
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119106449
- ISBN
- 9781119106449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.54
€ 268.54
hardcover. This book explores agriculture's role as a producer and consumer of energy. Organized into two parts, the first section of the book examines the integration of biomass energy into energy systems, policy issues, and outlooks for energy production and consumption. The second section is a compendium of current research. Editor(s): Outlaw, J.; Collins, K. J.; Duffield, J. A. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; THX; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 27. Weight in Grams: 957.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851990187
- ISBN
- 9780851990187
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.19
€ 145.19
Hardback. Addresses the fundamental topics within travel behaviour research and serves both to define the state of the art and to stimulate research. This book contains twenty-nine papers presented at the Seventh International Conference of the International Association for Travel Behaviour Research and subsequently refereed and revised for publication. Editor(s): Ortuzar, Juan de Dios; Hensher, David A.; Jara-Diaz, Sergio. Num Pages: 568 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: J; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080433608
- ISBN
- 9780080433608
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 306.96
€ 306.96
Hardback. This volume the product of years of joint research by a multidisciplinary team of American and Japanese scholars, analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of America and Japan's semiconductor industry. Editor(s): Okimoto, Daniel I.; Sugano, Takuo; Weinstein, Franklin B. Series: Studies in International Policy. Num Pages: 296 pages, 12 line diagrams 25 tables. BIC Classification: KCP; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804712255
- ISBN
- 9780804712255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.89
€ 94.89
Hardback. This volume is part of a body of work that maps the evolution of high technology small firm research since 1993. Begun in a period of relative neglect of high technology small firms, the series has witnessed a resurgence of interest in this type and scale of enterprise in the UK and Europe. Editor(s): Oakey, Ray; During, W.; Kauser, S. Series: New Technology Based Firms in the New Millennium. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVS; KN; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080441337
- ISBN
- 9780080441337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.69
€ 230.69