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Conservation of the environment

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Gadow, Klaus von. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNF; RNK; TVR; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2001
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048156832
ISBN
9789048156832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.14

Hardback. Due to the long-term planning horizons and the great variety of natural, economic, and operational hazards affecting forest ecosystems, uncertainty and multiple risk are typical aspects of forest management. This book covers various aspects of risk analysis, including examples of modelling tools. Editor(s): Gadow, Klaus von. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792369004
ISBN
9780792369004
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kerem, Ahuva; Har-Even, Hagai. Num Pages: 231 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RGBF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426771
ISBN
9781619426771
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.71
€ 116.23

Paperback. .
Publisher
New World Library
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577319542
ISBN
9781577319542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.00
€ 16.91

Hardback. Rewilding European Landscapes Editor(s): Pereira, Henrique M.; Navarro, Laetitia. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSTS; RNCB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319120386
ISBN
9783319120386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Hardback. Provides critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy, and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. Editor(s): Ware, Dr. George W. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 141 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP; TQ; YQSB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387006208
ISBN
9780387006208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.43

Paperback. Spectacular color photos capture the majesty of bald eagles in this inspiring story of how the United States saved its living symbol of independence. Num Pages: 128 pages, full-colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 11. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762747900
ISBN
9780762747900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.30

Hardback. Using the history of the concept of extinction with the dodo as a case study, this title weaves together story fragments to give a cohesive view of 17th century exploration and the grave ramifications it had for the survival and extinction of many species. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 291 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387988764
ISBN
9780387988764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 38.69

Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Evolutionary Biology. Num Pages: 92 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNCB; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 162.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319279169
ISBN
9783319279169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.48

Paperback. Based on research conducted over multiple species, this work offers a unique perspective on the integration of conservation projects running simultaneously in the Bonin Islands and on the diversity of their impacts. Editor(s): Okochi, Isamu; Kawakami, Kazuto. Num Pages: 227 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546788
ISBN
9784431546788
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897522523
ISBN
9781897522523
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.86

paperback. This volume draws on research on bird species and their habitats to explain how basic principles of bird ecology and landscape ecology can help us protect and restore the diversity of North American birds. This edition includes reviews of literature that has appeared since the first edition. Illustrator(s): Zickefoose, Julie. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300093162
ISBN
9780300093162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.29

Hardcover. Scientific theory and practical applications of wetlands are evaluated, and information and experience is provided on experimental and empirical approaches tot he restoration of damaged wetland ecosystems with a view to developing firm ground rules for restoration policies and procedures. Editor(s): Wheeler, B. D.; Shaw, Susan C.; Fojt, Wanda J.; Robertson, R. Allan. Num Pages: 576 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471951056
ISBN
9780471951056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 386.61

Hardcover. This book examines coastal dune restoration studies and activities from a global perspective, examining successes as well as failures. It shows that coastal dune restoration has many definitions and thus leads to many different actions. Editor(s): Martinez, M. L.; Gallego-Fernandez, Juan B.; Hesp, Patrick A. (Louisiana State University). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 347 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBGD; RNF; RNK; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642334443
ISBN
9783642334443
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763742195
ISBN
9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 235.17

hardcover. A century of industrial activity and mining had resulted in acidified lakes and denuded land surrounding Sudbury, Ontario, Canada. This study describes how environmental damage was eradicated in the region to such an extent that Sudbury won a United Nations award for land reclamation in 1992. Editor(s): Gunn, J. M. (Laurentian University, Canada). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JFS; RNK; RNP; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1995th Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387944302
ISBN
9780387944302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.74

paperback. Editor(s): Gunn, John M. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 727.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461275688
ISBN
9781461275688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 206.90

Paperback. This book presents state-of-the-art scientific evidence and technological innovations to restore lands on the Loess Plateau of China, known worldwide for its serious land degradation and desertification problems. Editor(s): Tsunekawa, Atsushi; Liu, Guobin; Yamanaka, Norikazu; Du, Sheng. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431547518
ISBN
9784431547518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

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