Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. A series of essays which examine the possible detrimental effects of nickel, this volume covers occupational exposure, recent carcinogenity studies of nickel miners, inhalation studies and the effects of nickel exposure on the renal and immune systems. Editor(s): Nieboer, Evert; Nriagu, Professor Jerome O.; Aitio, Antero. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 704 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; MMGT; PNV; PSBT; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471500766
- ISBN
- 9780471500766
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 519.35
€ 519.35
Hardback. Re-examining the role of urban policy and planning in relation to the housing market in a time of uncertainty and change, this book examines how systems of urban planning and governance address complex housing market trends, and offers guidance on how it can support an efficient supply of appropriate and affordable homes in preferred locations. Num Pages: 379 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFB; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137464026
- ISBN
- 9781137464026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.42
€ 140.42
Hardcover. Climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity are all considered major environmental concerns for the international community both now and into the future. Each are damaging to the earth, but they also negatively impact human lives, especially those of women. Series: Gender and Global Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745663821
- ISBN
- 9780745663821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.86
€ 66.86
Paperback. Climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity are all considered major environmental concerns for the international community both now and into the future. Each are damaging to the earth, but they also negatively impact human lives, especially those of women. Series: Gender and Global Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPS; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745663838
- ISBN
- 9780745663838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.81
€ 24.81
Hardback. This work is an initial exploration of the relationship between scanning and sustainable development. In ten chapters, the authors examine the application, characteristics and implementation of scanning oriented toward sustainable development. Editor(s): Lesca, Nicolas. Num Pages: 310 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212848
- ISBN
- 9781848212848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.21
€ 180.21
Hardback. Views organisation of waste management in terms of regimes. This work analyses the issues which arise in building a European waste management policy. It is of interest to those involved in public choices, as well as researchers, mainly economists and dealing with institutional questions. Editor(s): Buclet, Nicolas. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005435
- ISBN
- 9781402005435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.90
€ 131.90
Paperback. "Geography Matters" is a Key Stage 3 course providing an exact match to the requirement of the revised National Curriculum, and to the units of the Key Stage 3 Scheme of Work. Pupil books for year seven are parallel in their content coverage but are set at different levels, Foundation and Higher. Editor(s): Arber, Nicola; Lomas, Sue; Nagle, Garrett; Thompson, Linda; Thompson, Paul; Blades, Heather; Bowden, Rob; Brooker, Paul; Owen, Lisa; Leeder, Andy. Series: Geography Matters. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour) maps (chiefly colour), colour plan, colour portraits. BIC Classification: 4KHN; 4KST; RG; YQG. Category: (ES) Secondary; (XS) Student text. Dimension: 277 x 218 x 7. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 120
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780435355074
- ISBN
- 9780435355074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.73
€ 36.73
Paperback. A guide to management of the critical environmental issues on global agenda. It sketches the role played by organizations and individuals in the UN system in developing and consolidating principles of international law and international governance with respect to natural resource management. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221971
- ISBN
- 9780253221971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.89
€ 33.99
€ 30.89
paperback. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMV; AMVD; JFSG; RGC; RPC; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138945692
- ISBN
- 9781138945692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99
€ 53.99
Tapping the Market: The Challenge of Institutional Reform in the Urban...
Nickson, Andrew, Franceys, Richard
Hardcover. This text examines the challenge of reform of the urban water supply sector in developing countries, based on case studies of state-owned water companies in Ghana, India, Sri Lanka and Zimbabwe. Series: Role of Government in Adjusting Economies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; KNBW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333736203
- ISBN
- 9780333736203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
Paperback. Series: Role of Government in Adjusting Economies. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPP; KCM; RBK; RND; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349408634
- ISBN
- 9781349408634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Hardback. Dealing with electromagnetic resonance phenomena, this book describes a general approach to physical problems, ways to solve them, and properties of the solutions obtained. It focuses on the discussion and interpretation of formal and experimental data and their links to global atmospheric conditions. Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 391 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007545
- ISBN
- 9781402007545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.64
€ 285.64
Paperback. A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse. Editor(s): Bostrom, Nick; Cirkovic, Milan M. Num Pages: 576 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606504
- ISBN
- 9780199606504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.92
€ 34.92
Paperback. The word 'off-grid' refers to places or people without mains water, power or phone line. Off-grid locations can range from private islands to tree-houses. All are outside or in between the criss-crossing lines of power, water and phone that delineate the civilised world. This book is about that physical sense of off-grid. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: RNT; WK; WSZV; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 24. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Bantam
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780553818192
- ISBN
- 9780553818192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.90
€ 14.99
€ 11.90
Paperback. 'THE MOST VITAL DOCUMENT ABOUT LONDON IN YEARS' - TIMEOUT ***** Num Pages: 288 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; RGB; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 141 x 22. Weight in Grams: 196.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444723397
- ISBN
- 9781444723397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Nick Middleton tells the story of the desert, demonstrating its beautiful landscapes and remarkable climates. He challenges the common notion that they are dry and barren and uncovers fascinating life-forms, a rich biodiversity, and a long history of human habitation. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 21 halftones. BIC Classification: RGBA; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 114 x 68. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199564309
- ISBN
- 9780199564309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.89
€ 13.99
€ 10.89
Paperback. This Very Short Introduction is a celebration of rivers in all their diversity. Nick Middleton covers a wide and eclectic range of river-based themes, from physical geography to mythology, to industrial history and literary criticism. Worshipped and revered, respected and feared, rivers reflect both the natural and social history of our planet. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 152 pages, 12 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 174 x 5. Weight in Grams: 120.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199588671
- ISBN
- 9780199588671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.65
€ 13.99
€ 11.65
Paperback. Oxygen is the engine of life and evolution. This book explores the impact that oxygen has had on Earth, and the history of life. Explaining the rise of animals and plants, the origin of two sexes, and the evolution of ageing and death, it offers fresh perspectives on our own lives, explaining why we age and what we can do about it. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; PSAJ; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 24. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198784937
- ISBN
- 9780198784937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.44
€ 16.99
€ 13.44
Paperback. In this groundbreaking new study, Nick Gill provides a conceptually innovative account of the ways in which indifference to the desperation and hardship faced by thousands of migrants fleeing persecution and exploitation comes about. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444367058
- ISBN
- 9781444367058
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.00
€ 35.00
Paperback. Series: Environmental Politics and Theory. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPHV; RB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349435739
- ISBN
- 9781349435739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.61
€ 126.61
Hardback. Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781447300069
- ISBN
- 9781447300069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.87
€ 105.87
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447300076
- ISBN
- 9781447300076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138811454
- ISBN
- 9781138811454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.85
€ 66.85
Paperback. Analyses the contexts, drivers and outcomes of community action and planning in the global north: from emergent neighbourhood planning in England to the community-based housing movement in New York, and from active citizenship in the Dutch new towns to associative action in Marseille. Editor(s): Gallent, Nick; Ciaffi, Daniela. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RPC; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 22. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447315179
- ISBN
- 9781447315179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.98
€ 40.99
€ 38.98