Conservation of the environment
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Conservation of the environment
Paperback. Ecosystems have received a lot of attention in recent literature, and with reason, since mankind is daily degrading his environment. This is a book about ecosystems: the ways in which we perceive them, conceptualize them, protect them, and manipulate them. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 166 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461426677
- ISBN
- 9781461426677
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
Hardback. Many countries have areas with special natural qualities characterized by the harmonious interaction between resident populations and the land. This book sets out the varied approaches to establishing such areas as protected landscapes. It provides guidance on criteria for selection of landscapes. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412455308
- ISBN
- 9780412455308
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.77
€ 186.77
Paperback. Beginning with a brief introduction to environmental history, this text introduces the central concepts of evolution and ecology, and covers several major issues related to the conservation of biodiversity including extinction, climate change, sustainability, conservation law, and invasive species. Num Pages: 232 pages, 108 color illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520264328
- ISBN
- 9780520264328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.37€ 42.70
€ 54.37
€ 42.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 77 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 77
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607415695
- ISBN
- 9781607415695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.27€ 86.34
€ 126.27
€ 86.34
Protecting the Planet: Environmental Champions from Conservation to Cl...
Titlow, Budd, Tinger, Mariah
Hardcover. Num Pages: 550 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 440 x 237 x 51. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Prometheus Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633882256
- ISBN
- 9781633882256
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.75
€ 26.99
€ 26.75
Paperback. Protected natural areas have historically been the primary tool of conservationists to conserve land and wildlife. This book provides a necessary addition to the conversation about the future of conservation in the so-called Anthropocene, one that will be useful for academics, policymakers, and conservation practitioners at all levels. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610915489
- ISBN
- 9781610915489
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 41.88
€ 45.99
€ 41.88
Hardback. The Arctic, the Antarctic, and the Hindu Kush-Himalayas form a unique trio called the three poles. This book presents a first-ever global assessment and progressive review of the three poles and the urgent need for their protection. Editor(s): Huettmann, Falk. Num Pages: 340 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RBKC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540052
- ISBN
- 9784431540052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Paperback. This innovative urban history of Dublin explores the symbols and spaces of the Irish capital between the Restoration in 1660 and the advent of neoclassical public architecture in the 1770s. The meanings ascribed to statues, churches, houses, and public buildings are traced in detail, using a wide range of visual and written sources. Series: Early Modern History: Society and Culture. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AM; HBJD; HBJD1; HBTB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349308804
- ISBN
- 9781349308804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.41
€ 129.41
paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KJM; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universit?tsverlag United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824471447
- ISBN
- 9783824471447
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
paperback. In the years following World War II, federal plans to build a mammoth new dam on the Snake River in Idaho were thwarted by a coalition of irrigators, private-power executives, and state politicians who wanted local control. The unintended result was the preservation of high deserts and mountain rivers from radical change. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 line drawings, 7 maps,. BIC Classification: 3JF; HB; RNA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989129
- ISBN
- 9780295989129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.26
€ 32.99
€ 31.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, 28 colour photos. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935778325
- ISBN
- 9781935778325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.37
€ 34.99
€ 23.37
Paperback. Nelson Island elders describe hundreds of traditionally important places in the landscape Editor(s): Fienup-Riordan, Ann. Translator(s): Rearden, Alice. Num Pages: 496 pages, 97 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFSL9; RG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991351
- ISBN
- 9780295991351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.20
€ 61.20
Paperback. By exploring the delta as a quagmire in both natural and political terms, Biggs shows how engineered transformations of the Mekong Delta landscape-channelized rivers, a complex canal system, hydropower development, deforestation-have interacted with equally complex transformations in the geopolitics of the region. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 illustrations, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HBJF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991993
- ISBN
- 9780295991993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 31.41
€ 32.99
€ 31.41
Hardcover. By exploring the delta as a quagmire in both natural and political terms, Biggs shows how engineered transformations of the Mekong Delta landscape-channelized rivers, a complex canal system, hydropower development, deforestation-have interacted with equally complex transformations in the geopolitics of the region. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 32 illus. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HBJF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 29. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990675
- ISBN
- 9780295990675
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Paperback. Reviews the quantitative tools used in the study of such subjects as biodiversity, resource management, and endangered species preservation. This book covers topics such as population viability analysis, population dynamics, metapopulation models, estimating risks and timing of extinctions, quasi-extinction, recovery dynamics, land use, and more. Editor(s): Ferson, Scott; Burgman, Mark. Num Pages: 322 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387954868
- ISBN
- 9780387954868
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Kempthorne, Dirk; Myers, Mark D. Num Pages: 165 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606929353
- ISBN
- 9781606929353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.54€ 44.37
€ 62.54
€ 44.37
Paperback. Num Pages: 321 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; PSG; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642641862
- ISBN
- 9783642641862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Paperback. Editor(s): Guhardja, Edi; Fatawi, Mansur; Sutisna, Maman; Mori, Tokunori; Ohta, Seiichi. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431679851
- ISBN
- 9784431679851
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.50
€ 181.50
Hardback. Editor(s): Guhardja, Edi; Fatawi, Mansur; Sutisna, Maman; Mori, Tokunori; Ohta, Seiichi. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 360 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMN; PSAF; RGBL; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431702726
- ISBN
- 9784431702726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.38
€ 187.38
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608194544
- ISBN
- 9781608194544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09