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hardcover. Genuine ecotourism can have many positive impacts. This book considers the topic of quality control and accreditation in ecotourism, describing the mechanisms that can be implemented to ensure quality in various aspects of the industry, namely protected areas, businesses, products and tour guides. Editor(s): Black, R. E.; Crabtree, A. Series: Ecotourism Book S. Num Pages: 520 pages, ill. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1379.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932374
- ISBN
- 9781845932374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.08
€ 236.08
Hardback. The papers included in this volume may be categorized loosely into four sections about health care management, including theoretical perspectives, the role and impact of managed care, the evolution of the health professions, and enhancing health care organizational performance. Editor(s): Blair, John D.; Fottler, Myron D.; Savage, Grant T. Series: Advances in Health Care Management. Num Pages: 388 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNS; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762308026
- ISBN
- 9780762308026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.63
€ 204.63
Policy Reform and Adjustment in the Agricultural Sectors of Developed ...
. Ed(S): Blandford, D. (The Pennsylvania Stat...
hardcover. Explores the policy implications of pressures for economic adjustment in the agricultural sectors of developed countries. This book starts by describing the history of adjustment in the food and agricultural sector, and assesses the pressures for adjustments and their implications. Editor(s): Blandford, D. (The Pennsylvania State University, USA); Hill, B. (University of London, Imperial College, UK). Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFH; KCL; KCP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845930332
- ISBN
- 9781845930332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.76
€ 102.76
WTO Negotiations and Agricultural Trade Liberalization: The Effect of ...
. Ed(S): Bonilla, E. Diaz; Frandsen, S. E.
hardcover. Addresses the issue of the effects of developed countries' agricultural policies on developing countries. Written from the perspective of developing countries, this book addresses the main issues raised by developing countries' governments, politicians, farmers organizations, NGOs, trade specialists, and development specialists. Editor(s): Bonilla, E. Diaz; Frandsen, S. E. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLT; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 903.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930509
- ISBN
- 9781845930509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Hardback. Sugar was the single most valuable bulk commodity traded internationally before oil became the world's prime resource. This book questions some major assumptions about the nexus between sugar production and colonial societies in the Caribbean and Southeast Asia, especially in the second (post-1800) colonial era. Editor(s): Bosma, Ulbe; Guisti-Cordero, Juan A.; Knight, G. Roger. Series: International Studies in Social History. Num Pages: bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1F; 1K; 3JH; 3JJ; HBTQ; KNAC. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845453169
- ISBN
- 9781845453169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.28
€ 164.28
Public Concerns, Environmental Standards and Agricultural Trade
. Ed(S): Brouwer, Floor; Ervin, David E.
hardcover. This title reviews the issues relating to agricultural trade and competition. Features include chapters on world trade and trade liberalization as well as chapters on the situation in the European Union, USA, Canada, Australia and developing countries. Editor(s): Brouwer, Floor; Ervin, David E. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995861
- ISBN
- 9780851995861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.22
€ 261.22
Hardback. The objectives of this title are to review assessments made on the environmental effects of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) and to judge the contribution of agricultural policy to environmental quality in the European Union. Editor(s): Brouwer, Floor; Lowe, P. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JFSF; JPQB; JPSN2; KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851993546
- ISBN
- 9780851993546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.11
€ 260.11
Nature-Based Tourism, Environment and Land Management
. Ed(S): Buckley, R.; Pickering, C.; Weaver, ...
hardcover. This volume looks at the economic, social and environmental consequences of nature-based tourism and its effects on land managers. It discusses the importance of links and partnerships, as well as the conflicts, between commercial tourism interests and land management agencies. Editor(s): Buckley, R.; Pickering, C.; Weaver, David B. Series: Ecotourism Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851997322
- ISBN
- 9780851997322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.55
€ 116.55
Hardback. Inclusion, disability, ageing population and tourism are increasingly important areas of study due to their implications for both tourism demand and supply. This book therefore sets out to explore and document the current theoretical approaches, foundations and issues in the study of accessible tourism. Editor(s): Buhalis, Dimitrios; Darcy, Simon. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845411619
- ISBN
- 9781845411619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.49
€ 182.49
hardcover. In order to understand the modern tourist, concepts of mobility have begun to be applied to tourism studies and have questioned whether the word tourism is any longer sufficient to describe the complex socio-political milieu of people on the move. This volume analyses tourism's wider role as an agent for the mobile population of the world. Editor(s): Burns, P.; Novelli, Marina. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845934040
- ISBN
- 9781845934040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.70
€ 124.70
A collection of essays from scholars evaluating tourism as a means of simulating economic growth and fighting economic inequalities in poor countries. It takes a look at the successes and failures of tourism in this role, and considers why tourism as a catalyst for economic development can be a controversial device. Editor(s): Burns, P.; Novelli, Marina. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 171 x 25. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934255
- ISBN
- 9781845934255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.61
€ 133.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Martin; Hausmann, Albrecht; Kirchhofer, Anton. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFD; JPVH1; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837623185
- ISBN
- 9783837623185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 36.90
€ 51.99
€ 36.90
Agricultural Research Policy in an Era of Privatization
. Ed(S): Byerlee, Derek; Echeverria, Roberto
hardcover. Late 20th century decades witnessed a dramatic shift from public to private sector funding and execution of agricultural research in many developed countries. This book assesses the implications of these changes and discusses the nature of public-private research partnership. Editor(s): Byerlee, Derek; Echeverria, Roberto. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996004
- ISBN
- 9780851996004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.83
€ 232.83
When relations are facilitated by communication technologies such as e-business, food supply networks can improve efficiency, flexibility and effectiveness. This title features chapters that discuss trust-building methods for food networks in an e-business environment. Editor(s): Canavari, Maurizio; Fritz, M.; Schiefer, G. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KJE; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936396
- ISBN
- 9781845936396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.46
€ 82.46
The Risks of Financial Institutions ((NBER) National Bureau of Economi...
. Ed(S): Carey, Mark; Stulz, Rene M.
hardcover. Editor(s): Carey, Mark; Stulz, Rene M. Series: National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report. Num Pages: 520 pages, 66 line drawings, 112 tables. BIC Classification: KFF; KNST. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 162 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226092850
- ISBN
- 9780226092850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.89€ 110.90
€ 135.89
€ 110.90
In order to understand the process of island tourism development, response to change and challenges and their journey to sustainability, this book provides insights and instruction on topics including social, cultural, environmental and economic aspects of island tourism. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jack; Butler, R. W. Series: Ecotourism Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 758. A Sustainable Perspective. Series: Ecotourism Series. 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. Editor(s): Carlsen, Jack; Butler, R. W. In order to understand the process of island tourism development, response to change and challenges and their journey to sustainability, this book provides insights and instruction on topics including social, cultural, environmental and economic aspects of island tourism. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KNSG. Dimension: 256 x 180 x 22. Weight: 758.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936792
- ISBN
- 9781845936792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 218.94
€ 218.94
paperback. Analyzes the functions, content, methods, findings, and impacts of social and cultural research carried out by the worldwide network of 16 International Agricultural Research Centers of the CGIAR. This book will be useful to researchers of agricultural and rural development, economics, sociology and anthropology. Editor(s): Cernea, M. M.; Kassam, A.H. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- SKU
- V9780851990262
- ISBN
- 9780851990262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.79
€ 128.79
hardcover. Editor(s): Chong, Alberto; de Silanes, Florencio. Series: Latin American Development Forum. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 38. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780804700016
- ISBN
- 9780804700016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 264.47
€ 264.47
Tourism in Africa: Harnessing Tourism for Growth and Improved Liveliho...
. Ed(S): Christie, Iain; World Bank; Fernande...
paperback. Editor(s): Christie, Iain; World Bank; Fernandes, Eneida; Messerli, Hannah; Twining-Ward, Louise. Series: Africa Development Forum. Num Pages: 360 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HF; KCM; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781464801907
- ISBN
- 9781464801907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 45.50
€ 45.99
€ 45.50
hardcover. Providing a synthesis of tourism as a source of injustice and as a means to address inequality throughout the world, this book addresses a wide range of interrelated forms of inequality and routes towards social justice. It also includes relations of class, nation, ethnicity, race, gender, disability and age to social justice initiatives. Editor(s): Cole, S.; Morgan, Nigel. Num Pages: 240 pages, 32 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFJ; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781845936624
- ISBN
- 9781845936624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59