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Conservation of the environment

Paperback. Editor(s): Askins, Robert A.; Dreyer, Glen; Visgilio, Gerald R.; Whitelaw, Diana M. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441934956
ISBN
9781441934956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.99

Hardback. Presents a pragmatic approach for preserving biological diversity. This title deals with basic questions such as how we should define biodiversity and how we should determine what is most important to save. It focuses on how we can place an economic value on biological diversity. Editor(s): Askins, Robert; Dreyer, Glen; Visgilio, Gerald R.; Whitelaw, Diana M. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387095660
ISBN
9780387095660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Hardback. Presents the story of the role that East African savannas played in human evolution, how people, livestock, and wildlife interact in the region, and how these relationships might shift as the climate warms, the world globalizes, and human populations grow. Num Pages: 416 pages, 9 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; RG; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688. People, Wildlife, and Change in East Africa. 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. Presents the story of the role that East African savannas played in human evolution, how people, livestock, and wildlife interact in the region, and how these relationships might shift as the climate warms, the world globalizes, and human populations grow. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFG; RG; RNK. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 30. Weight: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273559
ISBN
9780520273559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 32.94

Paperback. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282285
ISBN
9780520282285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.07

Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Physical Environment. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
235
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642777004
ISBN
9783642777004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.30

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

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

€ 66.88

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

Series: Place Matters: New Directions in Appalachian Studies. Num Pages: 222 pages, 6 black & white photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HRCX6; KNAT; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813165998
ISBN
9780813165998
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.34

paperback. Editor(s): Golley, Frank Benjamin; Bellot, Juan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 389 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; PSAF; RNK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 743.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
389
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461271482
ISBN
9781461271482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNK; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804011624
ISBN
9780804011624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 30 b/w photos & 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781556527661
ISBN
9781556527661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.14

Paperback. The worldwide development of ecotourism - including adventures such as mountain climbing and whitewater rafting has been extensively studied. The author argues that participation in rigorous outdoor activities resonates with the particular cultural values of the white, upper-middle-class Westerners who are the majority of ecotourists. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-first Century. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Duke University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822356004
ISBN
9780822356004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Fire has been recognized as a vital agent influencing the diversity and vigor of landscapes. It is particularly important in Mediterranean ecosystems, such as those of California. This book is of interest to ecologists, policy makers, and land managers. Editor(s): Moreno, Jose Manuel; Oechel, Walter C. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461383970
ISBN
9781461383970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Siegfried, W. Roy. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCN; PNV; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 305.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642782855
ISBN
9783642782855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.94

Paperback. The life and times of the people of Tristan da Cunha, the most remote inhabited island on Earth. Editor(s): Glass, Conrad; Bates, Chris. Num Pages: 176 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTAST; BGA; JKSW1; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Polperro Heritage Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780955364877
ISBN
9780955364877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.25

Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Physical Environment. Num Pages: 331 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 533.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642800955
ISBN
9783642800955
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Conceptual and practical, this book will influence the next decade or more of road design in ecologically sensitive areas and should prevent countless unnecessary wildlife fatalities. Editor(s): Andrews, Kimberly M.; Nanjappa, Priya; Riley, Seth P.D. Series: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 95, 33 black & white line drawings, 62 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 183 x 23. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416397
ISBN
9781421416397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Paperback. Presents the work and research of the Rivers of the Anthropocene Network, an international collaborative group of scientists, social scientists, humanists, artists, policy makers, and community organizers working to produce innovative transdisciplinary research on global freshwater systems. Editor(s): Kelly, Jason M.; Berry, Helen; Meybeck, Michel (Universite Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France). Num Pages: 196 pages, 30 b/w photos, 25 charts, 3 tables. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520295025
ISBN
9780520295025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Traces the emergence of the mammoth US flood management system, which is overseen by the federal government but implemented in conjunction with state governments and local contractors and levee districts. This book shows how the system initially developed as a response to the demands of farmers and business elite in outlying territories. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBP; RNK; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337737
ISBN
9780822337737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.79

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