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Paperback. Cutting carbon emissions is urgent but very challenging in wealthy democracies. Energy for the Future analyzes the changing contexts, imperatives and fault lines, and proposes ways forwards. Greater public engagement and a new approach to markets are vital, but traditional concerns with energy security and economic efficiency cannot be set aside. Editor(s): Scrase, Ivan; MacKerron, Gordon. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221529
- ISBN
- 9780230221529
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
Hardback. Cutting carbon emissions is urgent but very challenging in wealthy democracies. Energy for the Future analyzes the changing contexts, imperatives and fault lines, and proposes ways forwards. Greater public engagement and a new approach to markets are vital, but traditional concerns with energy security and economic efficiency cannot be set aside. Editor(s): Scrase, Ivan; MacKerron, Gordon. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230221512
- ISBN
- 9780230221512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Scholz, Frank; Schuler, Andreas; Schwintowski, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, figures, bibliography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KFFD1; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790821420
- ISBN
- 9783790821420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.19
€ 185.19
Privatization of Agriculture in New Market Economies
. Ed(S): Schmitz, Andrew; Moulton, Kirby; Buc...
Hardback. Covers economic transformation in agriculture and the adjustments needed in public and private strategies to facilitate it. This book uses theory from the social and physical sciences and practical experience gained throughout the world to recommend strategies that are generally applicable to new market economies in transition. Editor(s): Schmitz, Andrew; Moulton, Kirby; Buckwell, Allan (University of London); Davidova, Sofia (Research Institute of Agricultural Economics, Sofia, Bulgaria). Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394983
- ISBN
- 9780792394983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.33
€ 258.33
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
hardcover. This volume deals with innovative trends in communications systems, information processing, and security and trust in electronic commerce, business, and government. Editor(s): Schmid, Beat; Stanoevska-Slabeva, Katarina; Tschammer, Volker. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 875 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJE; KNP; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 875
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792375296
- ISBN
- 9780792375296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.36
€ 256.36
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Schinzel, Britta; Taeger, Jurgen; Gorny, Peter; Dreier, Thomas; Holznagel, Bernd. Series: Informatik. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KNTX; UY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824421787
- ISBN
- 9783824421787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.65
€ 93.65
Paperback. Analysing in-depth data from 11 European countries, this collection explores the rise of the European running market, the reasons and motives for running, and the most important players in the field. The volume sets out policy challenges and marketing possibilities and addresses issues of participation, cost and health. Editor(s): Scheerder, Jereon; Breedveld, Koen; Danchev, Alex. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS; JPQB; KJ; KNS; WSDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349496013
- ISBN
- 9781349496013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.26
€ 66.26
The Politics of Resource Extraction. Indigenous Peoples, Multinational...
. Ed(S): Sawyer, Suzana; Gomez, Edmund Terenc...
Paperback. International institutions (United Nations, World Bank) and multinational companies have voiced concern over the adverse impact of resource extraction activities on the livelihood of indigenous communities. This volume examines mega resource extraction projects in Australia, Bolivia, Canada, Chad, Cameroon, India, Nigeria, Peru, the Philippines. Editor(s): Sawyer, Suzana; Gomez, Edmund Terence. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSL9; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137463210
- ISBN
- 9781137463210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.77
€ 66.77
Hardback. Covering some new and still challenging older problems which arise in the planning of telecommunication networks, this book examines the necessary optimization of the planning process in a competitive field. Network design and wireless and mobile networks are among the topics covered. Editor(s): Sanso, Brunilde; Soriano, Patrick. Series: Centre for Research on Transportation. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJP; KNTT; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792383970
- ISBN
- 9780792383970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.42
€ 133.42
Hardback. Consists of twenty-four original chapters developed by a network of transport professionals in a coordinated manner. This book describes mobility in fourteen countries and ten chapters of analysis compare the major dimensions of travel across Europe, which is seen as a laboratory for transport policies. Editor(s): Salomon, Ilan; Bovy, Piet H. L.; Orfeuil, Jean-Pierre. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 461 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSG; KC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 461
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792322979
- ISBN
- 9780792322979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.60
€ 203.60
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
€ 266.10
€ 266.10
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
€ 167.04
€ 167.04
Hardback. Editor(s): Robinson, E. A. G.; Vaizey, J. E. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 799 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; KNS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1965
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 799
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333406458
- ISBN
- 9780333406458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.11
€ 200.11
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
€ 89.80
€ 89.80
Paperback. Fair and efficient pricing is increasingly important in international environmental and transport policy. This text provides methods and results from major European and US studies evaluating both social costs of transport and first experiences with their internationalization in various contexts. Editor(s): Rennings, Klaus; Hohmeyer, Olav; Ottinger, R.L. Series: ZEW Economic Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, 39 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JPQB; KNG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790812602
- ISBN
- 9783790812602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.24
€ 66.24
"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
Paperback
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
€ 147.70
€ 147.70