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Conservation of the environment

Paperback. The International Politics of Whaling examines contemporary whaling issues with an emphasis on three factors: our knowledge of whales and current whale populations and the impact of whaling; the actors and institutions involved in the debate over whaling; and the ethical dimension. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; RNKH; TVT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806046
ISBN
9780774806046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.54

Hardback. A comprehensive update of this popular and practical introduction to mangrove and seagrass biology providing a concise and affordable overview. Series: Biology of Habitats Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; RNC; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716549
ISBN
9780198716549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.56

Paperback. Liberia's national forests are among the last refuges in West Africa for large migrating mammals. This volume summarizes the findings of a biodiversity survey of three forests as part of the Liberia Forestry Initiative, an effort to rehabilitate and reform Liberia's threatened woodlands. It documents the discovery of six more species. Editor(s): Hoke, Peter; Demey, Ron; Peal, Alex. Series: Conservation International Rapid Assessment Program. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1HFDL; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151013
ISBN
9781934151013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.33

Hardcover. Num Pages: 408 pages, 158 figures, 53 tables. BIC Classification: RNH; RNK; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 928.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262016650
ISBN
9780262016650
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 43.71

Hardcover. * Maintaining forest biodiversity by combining protection, management and restoration of forest and woodland landscapes is a central component of sustainable development. * Evidence that there are threshold levels for how much habitat loss may be tolerated for viable populations of specialised species to be maintained. Editor(s): Angelstam, Per; Donz-Breuss, Monica; Roberge, Jean-Michel. Series: Ecological Bulletin. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1446.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
51st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405117746
ISBN
9781405117746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.71

Paperback. Selections from an intelligent, provocative magazine for thoughtful readers who are searching for new ways to understand many of the major issues of our time Editor(s): Harrison, Penny H. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; RNA; RNKH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991078
ISBN
9780295991078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.86

Hardcover. Offers an outline for utilities, government agencies and power generators for educating consumers on conservation, better resource management, and a smaller carbon footprint. This book offers strategies for creating, delivering and maximizing demand-side management. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
PennWell Corp.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781593701789
ISBN
9781593701789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Bowles, Paul; Veltmeyer, Henry. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JPWF; KNBP; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552666623
ISBN
9781552666623
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.36

Hardcover. Num Pages: 348 pages, photos. BIC Classification: RGB; RNF; RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 303 x 301 x 33. Weight in Grams: 2472.
Publisher
Akademica Publishing Norway
Number of pages
348
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9788232102112
ISBN
9788232102112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.52
€ 50.26

Paperback. What rational justification is there for conceiving of all living things as possessing inherent worth? This title draws on biology, moral philosophy, and environmental science to defend a biocentric environmental ethic in which all life has value. Series: Studies in Moral, Political, and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSAD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
25th Anniversary edition with a New foreword by D
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150246
ISBN
9780691150246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.15

Paperback. In a world increasingly dominated by human beings, the survival of other species becomes more and more questionable. This book offers an alternative to an "us or them" mentality, proposing that other species are integral to humanity's evolution and exist at the core of our imagination. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319827
ISBN
9780820319827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 34.82

Paperback. Demonstrates that the movement to protect wilderness areas reflected a belief that the modern forces of capitalism were eroding the ecology of North America, and American values Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295982205
ISBN
9780295982205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.84

Paperback. Taking readers from Rampart Cave in the Grand Canyon, to other important fossil sites in Arizona and Chile, this book covers the rich evolutionary legacy and shows why the author has come to believe that the earliest Americans literally hunted these animals to death. Series: Organisms and Environments. Num Pages: 270 pages, 10 b/w photographs, 20 line illustrations, 16 color plates in insert. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBX; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 144 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520252431
ISBN
9780520252431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.00

Paperback. For some people, their lawn is a source of pride, and for others, caring for their lawn is a chore. Yet for an increasing number of people, turf care is a cause for ecological anxiety. This text is a comprehensive survey of the American lawn and how caring for it impacts people's lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 b&w illustrations, 12 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: RNK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135790
ISBN
9781592135790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardcover. This comprehensive manual provides guidance to the legal mechanisms used to protect wildlife and to conserve nature in the UK. For each section (e.g. trees, hedgerows, SSIs, protected species) there is an introduction covering the scale of the problem, the level of decline of the species and why there is a need to protect. Num Pages: 440 pages, 57 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; LNKJ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 177 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1068.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632057436
ISBN
9780632057436
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.87

Hardback. O. Wilson Editor(s): Krausman, Paul R.; Leopold, Bruce D. Num Pages: 696 pages, 2, 2 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 213 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421408187
ISBN
9781421408187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.07
€ 60.47

Hardback. Presents an overview of the management and conservation of animals, their habitats, and how people influence both. This title includes topics such as: the definitions of wildlife and management; human dimensions of wildlife management; predator-prey relationships; structured decision making; and issues of scale in wildlife management. Editor(s): Krausman, Paul R.; Cain, James W., III. Num Pages: 360 pages, 112, 46 black & white illustrations, 64 black & white line drawings, 2 colour illustratio. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 277 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421409863
ISBN
9781421409863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.17
€ 93.64

Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRCX6; PDX; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764218651
ISBN
9780764218651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.00

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 color illus. 2 halftones. 11 line illus. BIC Classification: RNKH1; RNP; RNR; RNT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176024
ISBN
9780691176024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: LNKG; LNKN; PSVS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118876459
ISBN
9781118876459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.83

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