Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Examines the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. This book provides multidimensional perspectives on the science and the politics of environmental and social justice, documenting the efforts of community and labour activists, government agencies, and others. Editor(s): Smith, Ted; Sonnenfeld, David; Pellow, David N. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 b&w illustrations, 27 tables, 3 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592133307
- ISBN
- 9781592133307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 33.91
€ 34.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. Understanding of rivers and their sediments, both as modern systems and as ancient counterparts in the geological record, has progressed steadily but markedly over the past several decades, with contributions by practitioners in diverse fields of geosciences and engineering. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists (Special Publications) S. Num Pages: 488 pages, 671. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632053544
- ISBN
- 9780632053544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 225.31
€ 225.31
Hardback. Offers a description of the appropriate mathematical and numerical methods for optimizing soil venting. This monograph considers mathematical, numerical, and technical aspects as well as their practical significance. It is suitable for applied mathematicians, geophysicists, geoecologists, soil physicists, and environmental engineers. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764360412
- ISBN
- 9783764360412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.21
€ 68.21
Hardcover. Steepland geomorphology concerns landscapes which are either active tectonically or influenced by volcanism. Using case studies, this text illustrates the differing conceptual frameworks that can be used to model and manage such unstable and variable regions. Editor(s): Slaymaker, Olav. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957522
- ISBN
- 9780471957522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 505.27
€ 505.27
Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to demonstrate that the land-based geomorphological evidence of environmental change from late Pleistocene, Holocene, historical and contemporary time periods remain central to the understanding of environmental change both at the global and regional scale. Editor(s): Slaymaker, Olav. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471895909
- ISBN
- 9780471895909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 473.89
€ 473.89
Paperback. Collects essays that offer important reflections on the image and rhetoric of the rain forest. Attentive to such complexities, this title focuses on specific portrayals of rain forests and the consequences of these representations for both forest inhabitants and outsiders. Editor(s): Slater, Candace. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 b&w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4623 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822332183
- ISBN
- 9780822332183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.42
€ 31.99
€ 28.42
Paperback. Identifies fully with the living Earth, and moves an individual to higher consciousness and the planet towards a healthy future. Num Pages: 109 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRLK; RN; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 109
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846947254
- ISBN
- 9781846947254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.54
€ 16.99
€ 14.54
Application of Adjoint Equations to Problems of Dispersion and Control...
Skiba, Yuri N., Parra-Guevara, David
Hardcover. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; RNT; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634824699
- ISBN
- 9781634824699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 342.23€ 252.60
€ 342.23
€ 252.60
Paperback. Explorer and adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes explores the concept of fear, and shows us through his own experiences how we can push our boundaries in everyday life. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8 page colour insets. BIC Classification: BM; JMQ; KJMB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473618008
- ISBN
- 9781473618008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.78
€ 15.99
€ 11.78
Paperback / so. Theharrowing account of Shackleton s ill-fated attempt to traverse Antarctica andthe struggle to survive the world s most unforgiving.. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMP; HBJQ; HBTP; RGR; WGG; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620874363
- ISBN
- 9781620874363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 16.39
€ 16.99
€ 16.39
Hardback. Covering various aspects of pattern recognition, this work starts with a description of seismic modelling and then discusses various steps in pattern recognition, viz identification and automatic extraction of attributes in the time and frequency domains from the seismic response of models. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314875
- ISBN
- 9780792314875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 63
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611221367
- ISBN
- 9781611221367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.09€ 40.40
€ 51.09
€ 40.40
Mapping UV-B Research from Past to Recent Advancements
Singh, Vijay Pratap; Prasad, Sheo Mohan; Sing...
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119143604
- ISBN
- 9781119143604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.03
€ 192.03
Hardback. Discusses some aspects of snow and glacier hydrology, drawing on the results of investigations in the Arctic, Antarctic, Himalayas, Alps, Rocky Mountains, and other mountains of the world. This book is suitable for those engaged in the practice of agricultural and civil engineering, earth sciences, and environmental sciences and engineering. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 756 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 756
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367673
- ISBN
- 9780792367673
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 416.37
€ 416.37
Hardcover. Num Pages: 259 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228151
- ISBN
- 9781611228151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 257.86€ 174.09
€ 257.86
€ 174.09
Hardcover. Bringing together world-renowned experts in air chemistry and pollution (including 1995 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, P.J. Crutzen and M.J. Molina), this unique volume analyzes and integrates the scientific evidence behind the myriad issues of air pollution. Editor(s): Singh, Hanwant B. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471285144
- ISBN
- 9780471285144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.74
€ 266.74
hardcover. Describing trophic interactions between species that carry out the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, this title addresses the key topics of functional groups, spatial stratification and succession patterns over time, involving bacteria, protists, fungi and micro-invertebrates. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996615
- ISBN
- 9780851996615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.34
€ 161.34
Hardback. The architectural community has had a strong and continuing interest in traditional and vernacular architecture. This has been rekindled by the need to develop an architecture that works with climate, rather than against it, to create sustainable buildings. This title offers lessons from traditional and vernacular architecture for new buildings. Editor(s): Yannas, Simos; Weber, Willi. Num Pages: 240 pages, 276 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844076000
- ISBN
- 9781844076000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.43€ 141.40
€ 160.43
€ 141.40
Hardback. Series: The Urban Book Series. Num Pages: 403 pages, 73 colour illustrations, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1KL; JFC; JFS; RGC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319437347
- ISBN
- 9783319437347
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.23
€ 131.23
Hardback. Labor in a Globalizing City Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 354 pages, 32 colour illustrations, 13 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCF; KJSM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319016603
- ISBN
- 9783319016603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardback. Editor(s): Abram, Simone; Lund, Katrin Anna. Num Pages: 121 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1MTN; KNSG; RGC; RNA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137587350
- ISBN
- 9781137587350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.59
€ 69.59
Hardcover. Planning in contemporary democratic states is often understood as a range of activities, from housing to urban design, regional development to economic planning. This volume sees planning differently - as the negotiation of possibilities that time offers space. Editor(s): Abram, Simone; Weszkalnys, Gisa. Series: Dislocations. Num Pages: 196 pages, 9 ills & tables. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857459152
- ISBN
- 9780857459152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 154.77
€ 154.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 87 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: RNH; THK; TQSR3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 175.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616682637
- ISBN
- 9781616682637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.67€ 52.00
€ 73.67
€ 52.00
Hardcover. Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world's largest body of water, and - in matters economic, political and military - the ocean of the future. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1QRP; 1QSP; RGC; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 164 x 45. Weight in Grams: 810. Fine copy in dustwrapper
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers London
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KKD0009037
- ISBN
- 9780007550753
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 17.95
€ 17.95