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Hardcover. With numerous photographs, maps and drawings, this volume covers the entire history of gold mining in the Egyptian and Nubian (Sudanese) deserts from c.4000BC until the early Islamic period, and includes a comprehensive geological introduction to the region. Series: Natural Science in Archaeology. Num Pages: 649 pages, 68 black & white illustrations, 519 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 3D; HDDG; HDT; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 259 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642225079
ISBN
9783642225079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.26

Hardcover. The authors explore the complex dynamics of mining and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Latin America, including a reflection on the African continent, presenting arguments and case studies based on new research on a set of urgent and emerging questions surrounding mining, development and sustainability. Editor(s): Sagebien, Julia; Lindsay, Nicole Marie. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPS; KCP; KNAT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230277649
ISBN
9780230277649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 116 pages, illus., tables, graphs & diagrams. BIC Classification: KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 151 x 8. Weight in Grams: 214.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768882
ISBN
9781608768882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.34
€ 52.00

Hardback. Governance of Marine Fisheries and Biodiversity Conservation explores governance of the world s oceans with a focus on the impacts of two inter-connected but historically separate streams of governance: one for fisheries, the other for biodiversity conservation. Editor(s): Garcia, Serge M.; Rice, Jake, Dr.; Charles, Anthony. Num Pages: 552 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 196 x 337 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1204.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118392645
ISBN
9781118392645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.88

Hardcover. This book traces the historic relationships between cotton production, the international cotton trade and poverty south of the Sahara, and assesses various approaches to corporate social responsibility and nongovernmental policy advocacy in this area. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTF; JFFA; KCP; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230252783
ISBN
9780230252783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.97

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

€ 145.58

Hardback. This work analyzes changes in the structure of the coffee commodity chain over the period since World War II. It follows the typical consumer American dollar spent on coffee in the developed world and shows how this dollar is divided up among the coffee growers, processors, and states. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; KNAC; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526280
ISBN
9780742526280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.24

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cooper, Mr David; Vellve, Renee; Hobbelink, Henk (all of Genetic Resources Action International, Barcelona, Spain). Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 136 x 10. Weight in Grams: 255. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned spine, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013066
ISBN
9781853391231
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. The species of hake, making up the genus Merluccius, are commercially important and currently largely over exploited, with many stocks badly depleted and showing only limited signs of recovery. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118568415
ISBN
9781118568415
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.41

Hardcover. Recent decades have witnessed strong declines in fish stocks around the globe, amid growing concerns about the impact of fisheries on marine and freshwater biodiversity. Editor(s): Hart, Paul J. B.; Reynolds, John D. Num Pages: 432 pages, 79. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 188 x 292 x 29. Weight in Grams: 996.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632054121
ISBN
9780632054121
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.36

Hardcover. This volume, subtitled Fisheries, focuses on a wide range of topics, including the history of fisheries science, methods of capture, marketing, economics, major models used in stock assessments and forecasting, ecosystem impacts, marine protected areas and conservation. Editor(s): Hart, Paul J. B.; Reynolds, John D. Num Pages: 424 pages, 103. BIC Classification: KNAF; PSVW1; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 954.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064823
ISBN
9780632064823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.36

Hardback. A handbook of quantitative modeling natural resource problems, their allocated efficient use, and societal and economic impact. Editor(s): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal, Trond; Epstein, R. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 640 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; KNAC; RNK; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387718149
ISBN
9780387718149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 233 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; KNAF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing, Ltd.
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870336348
ISBN
9780870336348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Molnar, Daniel P. Num Pages: 391 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 187 x 27. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
391
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613247310
ISBN
9781613247310
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 398.71
€ 268.61

Hardcover. 320 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Chern, Wen S.; Rickertsen, K. The results of several comparative studies on the impacts of health information on food consumption and behaviour amongst various socio-economic groups are presented in this book. It also provides economic analysis of food demand estimations and predictions about future food systems. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KCB; KNAC; MBNH3. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 21. Weight: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996479
ISBN
9780851996479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.93

Paperback. Illustrated with 24 beautiful sketches by Jacqueline Sinclair, Bobbi's dry and witty way with words cannot fail to amuse and endear you. If you are a farmer's wife, you will find this an unputdownable must read that you will want to share with all your friends. Illustrator(s): Sinclair, Jacqueline. Num Pages: 332 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; BJ; KNAC; VFV; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
Fox Chapel Publishers International
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910456279
ISBN
9781910456279
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.43

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606920138
ISBN
9781606920138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 34.65

Hardback. Describes world food organizations' efforts to alleviate the continuing and often devastating problem of world hunger and explains why they are largely unsuccessful. Series: Historical Dictionaries of International Organizations. Num Pages: 218 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFF; JPSN; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810828476
ISBN
9780810828476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.41

Paperback. Editor(s): Magdoff, Fred; Foster, John Bellamy; Buttel, Frederick H. (Professor of Rural Sociology and Environmental Studies, University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA). Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCN; KNAC; RNF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Monthly Review Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583670163
ISBN
9781583670163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.58

Paperback. Editor(s): McCartney, Allen P. Series: Occasional Publications Series. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: 1MTN; KNAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
CCI Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919058958
ISBN
9780919058958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.22

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