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Conservation of the environment

Paperback. Editor(s): Benson, Emma. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: RND; RNFY; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634858731
ISBN
9781634858731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.87
€ 71.61

Paperback. Writing from the front lines of extinction research, the author tells the story of geologic and evolutionary history and how it informs the way humans inhabit, exploit, and impact Earth today. Optimistic that we can change this ominous forecast if we act now, he provides clear-cut strategies to guide the planet away from global catastrophe. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 b/w image. BIC Classification: RBX; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292642
ISBN
9780520292642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. A fascinating popular science book that reveals how much we really know - and don't know - about the natural world. Explains why we need to be more concerned about ecosystems than individual iconic species such as the giant panda and gorilla. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900322867
ISBN
9781900322867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. This work contains a proposed solution to the Earth's most urgent ecological crises. The author suggests that we need to stop indulging fantasies in which everything seems to change, and instead, do what needs to be done while there is still time and good will. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820320076
ISBN
9780820320076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Farrugia, Christina A. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613240113
ISBN
9781613240113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.11
€ 116.58

Paperback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144452
ISBN
9780231144452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.84

Hardback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144445
ISBN
9780231144445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.82
€ 100.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927330210
ISBN
9781927330210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNK; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spektrum Akademischer Verlag United States
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827421463
ISBN
9783827421463
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.54

Paperback / so. Deutschsprachiger Bestimmungsband mit dichotonen Schlusseln und vielen Strichzeichnungen zur Gruppe der Clavicornia (Glanzkafer, Pilzfresser, Marienkafer)" Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNK; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827421425
ISBN
9783827421425
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.09

Paperback / so. Dieser Band enthalt alle neuen Erkenntnisse zu den Kafergruppen der Bande 9 bis 11, die nach deren Veroffentlichung erschienen sind. Der Forschungsstand ist somit das Jahr 1998." Num Pages: 376 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; PSV; RNK; RNU; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827421456
ISBN
9783827421456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.69

Hardback. Die auf 6 Bande angelegte Reihe ermoglicht erstmals die Bestimmung der Larven der Kafer (Coleoptera) Mitteleuropas durch ein zusammenfassendes Werk (ca. 80 - 90% der Gattungen). In Band 4 werden insgesamt 21 Familien abgehandelt, u.a. die bekannten und wichtigen Familien Silphidae, Cantharidae, Dermestidae, Coccinellidae und Cerambycidae." Num Pages: 364 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSV; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 805.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Spektrum Academic Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9783827408815
ISBN
9783827408815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.95

Paperback. .
Publisher
Triarchy Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909470774
ISBN
9781909470774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.76

Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books Canada
Number of pages
100
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897522615
ISBN
9781897522615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.33

Paperback. A review of the politics and discourses of water use, sharing, and management, and their implications for local livelihoods. This book analyzes contested discourses on such topics as regional hydropower development, floods, and irrigation, along with the broader yet interrelated issues of gender, media, dialogue, and impact assessment. Editor(s): Lebel, Louis; Dore, John; Daniel, Rajesh; Koma, Yang Saing. Num Pages: 283 pages, b/w photos, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
283
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749511251
ISBN
9789749511251
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 52.78

Hardback. Natural history, the deliberate observation of the environment, is arguably the oldest science. This title chronicles the rise, decline, and ultimate revival of natural history within the realms of science and public discourse. Num Pages: 366 pages, 19 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710. A History of Natural History. 366 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. Natural history, the deliberate observation of the environment, is arguably the oldest science. This title chronicles the rise, decline, and ultimate revival of natural history within the realms of science and public discourse. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight: 706.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273764
ISBN
9780520273764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.08
€ 64.45

Paperback. Examines the negotiations and controversies that took place during the planning and construction of The Dalles Dam and the profound impact the project had on both the Indian community of Celilo Village and the non-Indian town of The Dalles, intertwined with local concerns that affected the entire American West. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; JFSL9; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985466
ISBN
9780295985466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.14

Paperback. Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix? This title explores the water in the West, and explains why America built the dam that made Lake Powell and others like it and then allowed its citizens to become dependent on their benefits, which were always temporary. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21 b/w photographs, 4 line illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RNFD; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520268029
ISBN
9780520268029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.28

Hardback. Features David Brower, a dynamic leader in the environmental movement over the last half of the twentieth century. This book explores Brower's impact on the movement from its beginnings until his death in 2000. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278363
ISBN
9780520278363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642789410
ISBN
9783642789410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.71
€ 46.48

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