Applied ecology
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Applied ecology
Nuclear Waste Stalemate: Political and Scientific Controversies
Vandenbosch, Robert, Vandenbosch, Susanne E
Paperback. This book examines the complex political, legal, and scientific issues relating to the disposal of nuclear waste, an issue that is gaining attention as demands for energy increase exponentially. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC; THK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809039
- ISBN
- 9780874809039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.83
€ 30.83
Paperback. This text introduces marine ecology to undergraduate students in biology, zoology, ecology, environment science, natural resources management, marine science and fisheries programmes. Num Pages: 341 pages, b&w colour illustrations, charts, diagrams, graphs. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAF; RBKC; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868401584
- ISBN
- 9780868401584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.34
€ 43.34
Paperback. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW1; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 190 x 10. Weight in Grams: 517.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820338354
- ISBN
- 9780820338354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 29.23
€ 30.99
€ 29.23
Paperback. While the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Aiming to fill this gap, this book collects 15 papers on a broad array of ethical and policy issues. Editor(s): Dallmeyer, Dorinda G. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 photographs, 16 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324708
- ISBN
- 9780820324708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.16
€ 37.99
€ 35.16
Paperback. This work contains a proposed solution to the Earth's most urgent ecological crises. The author suggests that we need to stop indulging fantasies in which everything seems to change, and instead, do what needs to be done while there is still time and good will. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820320076
- ISBN
- 9780820320076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.75
€ 49.75
Paperback. Canadians and the Natural Environment to the Twenty-First Century provides an accessible synthesis of the most important recent work in the field, making it a truly state-of-the-art contribution to Canadian environmental history. Series: Themes in Canadian History. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 140 x 12. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press, Scholarly Publishing Division
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802048967
- ISBN
- 9780802048967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.70
€ 34.99
€ 31.70
Paperback. In May of 2007, scientists conducted a rapid inventory in the Dureno Territory, part of the Cofan ancestral territories in the Amazon basin of eastern Ecuador. This report collects those scientists' research on the plants and animals of the region, as well as a history of the grassroots conservation efforts of the Cofan. Editor(s): Borman, Randall; Vriesendorp, Corine; Alverson, William S.; Moskovits, Debra K.; Stotz, Douglas F.; del Campo, Alvaro. Series: Field Museum Rapid Biological Inventories. Num Pages: 173 pages, 35 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 271 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Field Museum of Natural History,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914868712
- ISBN
- 9780914868712
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.58
€ 41.58
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
€ 86.53
€ 86.53
Paperback. Blue jeans, MTV, Coca-Cola and ecology? We don't often think of conservation sciences as a US export, but in the second half of the 20th century ecology has become global. Using India as a case study, this book grapples with how we should understand the development of global ecology. Series: Series in Ecology & History. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 3JJP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821415412
- ISBN
- 9780821415412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.81
€ 46.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 b/w, 90 colour plates, 1 map, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; RNC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816679546
- ISBN
- 9780816679546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.15
€ 54.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Lidicker, William Z. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816625871
- ISBN
- 9780816625871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 55.46
€ 55.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 69 color photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 399.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816534036
- ISBN
- 9780816534036
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.95
€ 20.99
€ 19.95
Hardback. Series: Critical Green Engagements: Investigating the Green Economy and its Alternatives. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 halftones, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; JHMC; RGBL; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816531370
- ISBN
- 9780816531370
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.83
€ 68.83
Hardback. A wide-ranging study of people's diverse and often contradictory relationships with wild animals in the prairie provinces after 1870. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 6147 x 4217 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1225.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773547919
- ISBN
- 9780773547919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.29
€ 51.29
Paperback. The Cabeceras Cofanes-Chingual is one of the last intact mountainous regions in Ecuador. In October 2008 scientists from Ecuador, Peru, and the US conducted a rapid biological inventory and a social inventory to assess the region's suitability for protection as a municipal reserve. This book offers full and abstracted results of the fieldwork. Editor(s): Vriesendorp, Corine; Alverson, William S.; del Campo, Alvaro; Stotz, Douglas F.; Moskovits, Debra K.; Caceres, Segundo Fuentes; Tapia, Byron Coronel; Anderson, Elizabeth P. Series: Field Museum - Rapid Biological and Social Inventories. Num Pages: 318 pages, 20 colour plates, 4 maps, 8 graphs, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 213 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Field Museum of Natural History,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780914868736
- ISBN
- 9780914868736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.49
€ 44.49
Paperback. A comprehensive, accessible introduction to desert plants and animals, with a thorough examination of physiologic and behavioral adaptations that enable these organisms to survive in such inhospitable.. Num Pages: 193 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874806786
- ISBN
- 9780874806786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.70
€ 18.99
€ 17.70
Hardcover. This is a study of the Purshia, ancient members of the rose family. It examines their biology and their significant role in the ecology of the Great Basin. Topics covered include: their evolution and origins; the history of their recognition as forage supply; and their characteristics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 b&w photographs, 6 illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874174915
- ISBN
- 9780874174915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.82
€ 41.99
€ 34.82
Paperback. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oregon State University United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870716799
- ISBN
- 9780870716799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.48
€ 19.99
€ 18.48
Paperback. This account of the industrialization of the Merrimack River Valley is a tale of environmental degradation and engineering triumph. It shows how water came to be defined as private property. The book is a reminder of the contribution of interdisciplinary approaches to the heritage of an area. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KND; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870239434
- ISBN
- 9780870239434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.43
€ 43.43
Paperback. Offers an overview of coastal wetland ecology, describing eight major types in the south-eastern United States, from Virginia to Florida and west to Texas. More than 250 plants of tidal marshes and swamps are fully described, and over 200 others catalogued with distinguishing features. Illustrator(s): Rorer, Abigail. Num Pages: 336 pages, 400 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSTS; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870238338
- ISBN
- 9780870238338
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.54
€ 48.54