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Conservation of the environment

Paperback. In its significantly enhanced second edition, this book discusses conceptual and practical aspects of adaptive management planning for nature conservation. Case-studies, including a conservation and access plan, demonstrate the planning process in action. Num Pages: 508 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 99 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, 2 colou. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400751156
ISBN
9789400751156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.48

Hardcover. Parrots' colour and charisma, coupled with the fact that they mimic human speech, make them fascinating to many people. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 217 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145522
ISBN
9781868145522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.06

Paperback. A reprint of one of Mike Tomkies' classic wilderness books. Includes an appreciation of his life and work and a celebration of nature at its most rugged and spectacular. Num Pages: 248 pages, 24pp colour. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849953139
ISBN
9781849953139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.70

Paperback. Captures the diversity of birds, and illuminates their conservation status around the world. This title features maps that show where birds are found, both by country and terrain, and reveal how a variety of behavioral adaptations - from flight and feeding to nest building and song - have enabled them to thrive in various habitats on Earth. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RG; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149493
ISBN
9780691149493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.89

Hardback. Miles Powell explores how early conservationists became convinced that the vitality of America's white races depended on preserving the wilderness. Some conservationists embraced scientific racism, eugenics, and restrictive immigration laws, but these activists also laid the groundwork for the many successes of the modern environmental movement. Num Pages: 262 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971561
ISBN
9780674971561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.15

Hardback. The story of a huge, largely hidden, and entirely unexpected conservation movement in America. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393247343
ISBN
9780393247343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.61

This new release is a spirited yet humble account of one man's scientific career and personal journey to save the endangered rhinoceros in his native Nepal. For more info go to souloftherhino.com Editor(s): Ottaway, Jim. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RNKH1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599211466
ISBN
9781599211466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.88

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House Struik
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431702459
ISBN
9781431702459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Uc, Monica Lara; Rguez-Baron, Juan M; Riosmena-Rodriguez, Rafael. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW7; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634633796
ISBN
9781634633796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.53
€ 195.36

Paperback. Traces the historical roots of modern conservation thought and practice, and explores current perspectives from evolutionary and community ecology, conservation biology, anthropology, political ecology, economics, and policy. Num Pages: 368 pages, 33 halftones. 34 line illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691049809
ISBN
9780691049809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.00
€ 68.48

Hardback. This text applies research knowledge to the solution of practical problems facing wildlife conservation in freshwater habitats. Subjects covered include: evaluation of the conservation interest of sites; and practical protection and management of freshwater habitats. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412594106
ISBN
9780412594106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.66

Paperback. The best-selling conservation classic-completely expanded, revised, and updated-that reveals how the mission of saving land got off track and how it can be resurrected Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 16.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762773640
ISBN
9780762773640
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.77

Paperback. An analysis of the changes (both positive and negative) that have occurred in the environment in the past two decades. It focuses not only on the state of the environment but also on the interactions between development activities and the environment. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
297
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412473906
ISBN
9780412473906
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

The first book to focus exclusively on the subject, Geodiversity, Second Edition describes the interrelationships between geodiversity and biodiversity, the value of geodiversity to society, as well as current threats to its existence. Num Pages: 508 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & w. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 169 x 31. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470742143
ISBN
9780470742143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 179.46

Hardback. Editor(s): Mwinyihija, Mwinyikione. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNK; RNP; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634831888
ISBN
9781634831888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 289.53
€ 214.57

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783810012678
ISBN
9783810012678
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.23

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 285 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
Number of pages
285
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824404643
ISBN
9783824404643
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.43

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824442225
ISBN
9783824442225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.74

paperback. Num Pages: 329 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP; KC; KJM; LNKJ; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Deutscher Universitätsverlag United Kingdom
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824442911
ISBN
9783824442911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.40

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783824467518
ISBN
9783824467518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.12

Hardcover. This volume details how interactive governance theory and the governability perspective contribute to the resolution of key fisheries problems, including overfishing, unemployment and poverty, food insecurity, and social injustice. Editor(s): Bavinck, Maarten; Chuenpagdee, Ratana; Jentoft, Svein; Kooiman, Jan. Series: MARE Publication Series. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KNAF; RBKF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400761063
ISBN
9789400761063
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.70

Hardcover. Wild Salmonids in the Urbanizing Pacific Northwest Editor(s): Yeakley, J. Alan; Hughes, Robert M.; Maas-Hebner, Kathleen. Num Pages: 279 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461488170
ISBN
9781461488170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.39

Paperback. This book provides a common language for improving communication between researchers, biologists, environmental engineers and others managing or studying riverine environments. It summarises stream classification, stream rehabilitation and methods for determining instream flow requirements. Num Pages: 444 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 864.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470843581
ISBN
9780470843581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.25

Paperback. Water and land interrelate in surprising and ambiguous ways, and riparian zones, where land and water meet, have effects far outside their boundaries. Using the Malheur Basin as a case study, this book explores the ways people envisioned boundaries between water and land, the ways they have altered these places, and the often unintended results. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984995
ISBN
9780295984995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

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