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Conservation of the environment

Paperback. A look at the influence of African immigrants on French culture. Num Pages: 231 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AB; AV; HBJD; HBL; JFC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
231
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349526123
ISBN
9781349526123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Paperback. A lively, engaging ethnography that demonstrates how a volatile politics of race, class, and nation animates the infamously violent struggles over forests in the U.S. Southwest. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 408 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JHMP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822338475
ISBN
9780822338475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Paperback. A monograph on Bombax ceiba, popularly known as the Red Silk Cotton Tree. It covers all relevant aspects of this plant, from its historical and spiritual importance, to its botanical characterization, pharmacognostical details and ethnobiological uses, to its scientific validation in various animal and human studies. Series: SpringerBriefs in Pharmacology and Toxicology. Num Pages: 94 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; MX; PSTS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
94
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642279034
ISBN
9783642279034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.57

Hardback. Suitable for conservation biologists' upper-division and graduate level conservation biology courses, as well as for individual reference, this book incorporates chapters, covering various aspects of one of the most dynamic areas in the life sciences. It includes topics such as ecosystem management and the economics of conservation. Editor(s): Fiedler, Peggy L.; Kareiva, Peter M. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412096518
ISBN
9780412096518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.21

hardcover. This revealing and compelling title analyzes the illegal trade in endangered species from a criminological viewpoint and presents specific crime reduction techniques that could help save thousands of species from extinction. Series: Global Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JKVF; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313359392
ISBN
9780313359392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.85

Paperback. Once Upon an Oldman is an account of the controversy that surrounded the Alberta government's construction of a dam on the Oldman River to provide water for irrigation in the southern part of the province. Num Pages: 346 pages, 27 b&w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; LNKJ; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 25. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780774807135
ISBN
9780774807135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. Once Upon an Oldman is an account of the controversy that surrounded the Alberta government's construction of a dam on the Oldman River to provide water for irrigation in the southern part of the province. Num Pages: 320 pages, 27 b&w photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JPQB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 4217 x 0. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807128
ISBN
9780774807128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. An approach to small-scale beekeeping which results in healthier, more sustainable hives and a physically, mentally and spiritually transformed beekeeper. Num Pages: 138 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; TVHH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
SteinerBooks, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584209935
ISBN
9781584209935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.36

Hardcover. An Ecological Appraisal for the Indian Subcontinent. 328 pages, 107 illustrations. Editor(s): Bhatt, J. R.; Singh, J. S.; Singh, S. P.; Tripathi, R. S.; Kohli, R. K. Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystems throughout the world. This book reveals existing and potential invaders, evaluates the level of risk they pose to native species and suggests steps to manage spread and limit damage. It is suitable for policy-makers and for researchers of invasive plants worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FK; PST; RNK. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 24. Weight: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939076
ISBN
9781845939076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Hardcover. This second publication in a series by the same author examines human influence on sand dunes in the main temperate coastal habitats. The volume explores the latest management options as well as their likely socio-economic and environmental outcomes. Series: Coastal Research Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400747302
ISBN
9789400747302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.27

Hardcover. Conservation in protected areas has focused on preserving biodiversity of ecosystems, whereas conserving the genetic diversity contained within species has historically been ignored. This book presents a set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas. Editor(s): Iriondo, Jose M.; Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: PST; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932824
ISBN
9781845932824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604336481
ISBN
9781604336481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.97

paperback. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; JNB; JNF; JNKC; RBG; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Edition
2002nd Edition
SKU
V9780312295714
ISBN
9780312295714
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.95
€ 65.11

Paperback. Proposes the existence of widely-recurring plant functional types with predictable relationships to vegetation structure and dynamics. This title features chapters on Assembling of Communities, Rarification and Extinction, Colonisation and Invasion, Principles and methodologies of a range of international tests including case study examples. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 229 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470850404
ISBN
9780470850404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.50

Mixed media pr. Coastal habitats provide the link between the land and the sea. They are dynamic, combine to form ecosystems of great complexity and provide significant areas for wildlife. Managing these assets in the face of continuing pressure from human populations on a sustainable basis is a major task. This work deals with this topic. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 219 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
219
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402046032
ISBN
9781402046032
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Paperback. Incorporates the history of regional politics and economics as they affected kuhls during the precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial periods; the role of state involvement in kuhl construction and management; and the benefits of exchanges of labor and water among members of networked kuhls. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295987644
ISBN
9780295987644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Ladha, J. K. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334149
ISBN
9780792334149
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Hardback. 'Smart Alliance' tells the story of how Chiquita, formerly the notorious United Fruit Company, reinvented itself as an ally of conservation and together with the Rainforest Alliance set about establishing a 'Better Banana' seal of approval to certify genuine efforts to protect the environment. Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, 46 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJK; KNAC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300102338
ISBN
9780300102338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.26
€ 46.08

Paperback. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; TVB; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401081412
ISBN
9789401081412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Weight in Grams: 367.
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807030646
ISBN
9780807030646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

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