Conservation of the environment
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Conservation of the environment
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€ 39.95
€ 54.99
€ 39.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBPM; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1997. Softcover reprint of the original 2
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461377276
- ISBN
- 9781461377276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
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
€ 171.09€ 117.83
€ 171.09
€ 117.83
Hardback. Editor(s): Triverdi, Subrata; Ansari, Abid Ali; Ghosh, Sankar K.; Rehman, Hasibur. Num Pages: 340 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVH; RBKF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319418384
- ISBN
- 9783319418384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37
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€ 15.98
€ 17.99
€ 15.98
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€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
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
€ 93.86€ 72.36
€ 93.86
€ 72.36
Hardcover. Editor(s): Samuels, Joshua B. Num Pages: 169 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631179525
- ISBN
- 9781631179525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.91€ 197.46
€ 289.91
€ 197.46
Hardback. Provides methods for learning how ocean systems function, how natural and human actions put them in peril, and how we can influence the marine world in order to maintain biodiversity. This book demonstrates dynamic modeling through the use of the STELLA modeling program and case studies from marine conservation. Editor(s): Ruth, Mattias; Lindholm, James. Series: Modeling Dynamic Systems. Num Pages: 449 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2002
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387953175
- ISBN
- 9780387953175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.06
€ 70.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Chambers, R.C.; Trippel, Edward A. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 596 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401071444
- ISBN
- 9789401071444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 374.31
€ 374.31
paperback. Resistance is fertile -- bioremediation techniques to heal the earth. Num Pages: 336 pages, 50 B&W photographs and illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865717299
- ISBN
- 9780865717299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.93
€ 30.99
€ 25.93
Paperback. Editor(s): Qu, John J.; Gao, Wei; Kafatos, Menas; Murphy, Robert E.; Salomonson, Vincent V. Num Pages: 441 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; RGW; RNK; RNP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642421549
- ISBN
- 9783642421549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.77
€ 250.77
Paperback. Editor(s): Qu, John J.; Gao, Wei; Kafatos, Menas; Murphy, Robert E.; Salomonson, Vincent V. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; RGW; RNK; RNP; TTDS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642421556
- ISBN
- 9783642421556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.94
€ 249.94
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Inducing of Earthquakes by Underground Nuclear Explosions: Environmental and Ecological Problems, held in Moscow, Russia, November 9-12, 1994 Editor(s): Console, Rodolfo; Nikolaev, Alexei. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 452 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642633478
- ISBN
- 9783642633478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Loret, John; Tanacredi, John T. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; PSAF; RBKC; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461349563
- ISBN
- 9781461349563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 204.80
€ 204.80
Paperback. Describes a disturbing secret: the looming extinction of humanity's closest relatives, the African great apes - chimpanzees, bonobos, and gorillas. This title argues that the American conservation media have failed to report the collapse of the ape population. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 329 pages, 16 color photographs, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; RNKH1; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 223 x 24. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520243323
- ISBN
- 9780520243323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Moving away from a simplified food politics that is largely land based, Elspeth Probyn looks at food politics from an ocean-centric perspective by tracing the global movement of several marine species to explore the complex and entangled relationship between humans and fish. Num Pages: 200 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362357
- ISBN
- 9780822362357
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.52
€ 26.99
€ 25.52
Hardback. Moving away from a simplified food politics that is largely land based, Elspeth Probyn looks at food politics from an ocean-centric perspective by tracing the global movement of several marine species to explore the complex and entangled relationship between humans and fish. Num Pages: 200 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822362135
- ISBN
- 9780822362135
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.92
€ 108.92
Hardcover. * Maintaining forest biodiversity by combining protection, management and restoration of forest and woodland landscapes is a central component of sustainable development. * Evidence that there are threshold levels for how much habitat loss may be tolerated for viable populations of specialised species to be maintained. Editor(s): Angelstam, Per; Donz-Breuss, Monica; Roberge, Jean-Michel. Series: Ecological Bulletin. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 51st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117746
- ISBN
- 9781405117746
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.85
€ 108.85
Paperback. Editor(s): Reise, Karsten. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 407 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642625176
- ISBN
- 9783642625176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.11
€ 68.11