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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. This is the second part of a two-volume textbook offering the basis for a single semester undergraduate-level university course on environmental politics in Latin America and the Caribbean. It examines the green movement and sustainability in the region, looking at institutions, policymaking, international relations and political ideas. Series: Liverpool Latin American Textbooks. Num Pages: 357 pages, 5 black & white tables, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; JPQB; RND. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781380246
ISBN
9781781380246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.60

Paperback. In 1421, the largest fleet the world had ever seen set sail from China under the command of Emperor Zhu Di's loyal eunuch admirals. But by the time they returned home, Zhu Di had lost control and China was turning inwards, leaving the records of their discoveries to be forgotten for centuries. Num Pages: 656 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3H; HBJF; HBLC; HBTM; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 199 x 43. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bantam
Condition
New
SKU
9780553815221
ISBN
9780553815221
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.53

Hardback. Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was about the management of abundance, state power, and market growth. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511723
ISBN
9781509511723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.37

Paperback. Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was about the management of abundance, state power, and market growth. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511730
ISBN
9781509511730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.42

Paperback. Environmental Chemistry: A global perspective describes the chemical principles which underpin the natural processes occurring within and between the air, water, and soil, and explores how human activities have impacted on these processes, giving rise to environmental issues of global concern. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGK; RBP; RGM; RNFD; RNH. Dimension: 265 x 195. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198749974
ISBN
9780198749974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.42

Paperback. Covers synoptic-dynamic meteorology, synoptically driven mesoscale phenomena, weather forecasting, and numerical weather prediction, and links theoretical concepts to modern technology and facilitates the meaningful application of concepts, theories, and techniques using real data. Num Pages: 388 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 862. Dynamics, Analysis, and Forecasting. 388 pages, illustrated in colour throughout. Covers synoptic-dynamic meteorology, synoptically driven mesoscale phenomena, weather forecasting, and numerical weather prediction, and links theoretical concepts to modern technology and facilitates the meaningful application of concepts, theories, and techniques using real data. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBP. Dimension: 252 x 204 x 14. Weight: 862.
Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Number of pages
388
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781878220103
ISBN
9781878220103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.73
€ 74.36

Hardcover. Editor(s): Simmons, Gary L. Num Pages: 103 pages. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 11. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634633260
ISBN
9781634633260
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.00
€ 133.33

Paperback. This book advocates a more thoughtful approach to urban water management. The approach involves reducing water consumption, harvesting rainwater, recycling rainwater and adopting Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) where surface water is not sent straight to drains but is intercepted by features like green roofs, rain gardens, swales and ponds. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNFD; RPC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 250 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118897669
ISBN
9781118897669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.83

Paperback. Community development emerged as a recognisable occupational activity in the United Kingdom in the 1950s. Since then, whilst struggling to remain true to its basic values it has often been manipulated to serve differing policy and political purposes. This title traces its changing fortunes through a selection of readings from key writers. Editor(s): Craig, Gary; Mayo, Marjorie; Popple, Keith. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: JFSF; JFSG; RP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 614.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847427045
ISBN
9781847427045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 48.23

Hardback. Examines the environmental entrepreneur and the role of property rights in encouraging eco entrepreneurship, and uses micro economics to assess whether eco entrepreneurship is fundamentally different from more general entrepreneurship. Editor(s): Libecap, Gary D. Series: Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Growth. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848559509
ISBN
9781848559509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.80

Paperback. In the American West, pressures to reallocate water to meet urban demands are rising as cities grow, environmental awareness increases, and climate change threatens existing water supplies. The legacy of Owens Valley, however, raises concerns about reallocation. This work considers alternative approaches to the Owens Valley transfer. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 tables, 16 figures, 4 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 330. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780804753807
ISBN
9780804753807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.86

Paperback. Analyzes the economic dimensions of global climate change and called for immediate collective action to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This book describes the economic aspects of GHG emissions and seeks a policy method to reduce them without adversely affecting global trade. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The Peterson Institute for International Economics
Edition
1 New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780881324280
ISBN
9780881324280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.56

Paperback. Troubled Waters provides readers with an appreciation of the central role of religious meanings and ritual practices surrounding water, arriving at creative new ways to approach the growing water crisis worldwide. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JHMC; RBKF; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552456
ISBN
9780742552456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 47.05

Paperback. The New Blackwell Companion to the City provides a guide to the major themes in urban studies. Building on well established debates in the field, this volume provides students and scholars with a contemporary update on urban thinking. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Watson, Sophie. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 171 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1178.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
784
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118655306
ISBN
9781118655306
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.24

Hardcover. This book draws together a range of case studies by international experts to assess the impacts of social mix policies and the degree to which they might represent gentrification by stealth. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Butler, Tim; Lees, Loretta. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847424938
ISBN
9781847424938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.73

Hardback. Updated to reflect the most current thinking on urban studies, The Blackwell City Reader , Second Edition features a comprehensive selection of multidisciplinary readings relating to the analysis and experience of global cities. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Watson, Sophie. Num Pages: 472 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 175 x 31. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189835
ISBN
9781405189835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.97

Hardback. The New Blackwell Companion to the City provides a guide to the major themes in urban studies. Building on well established debates in the field, this volume provides students and scholars with a contemporary update on urban thinking. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Watson, Sophie. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 784 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1534.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
784
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405189811
ISBN
9781405189811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 301 pages, 37 colour tables, 251 colour illustrations, 17 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: RGBF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 177 x 246 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138908994
ISBN
9781138908994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.42

Paperback. Offers an inside look at how meteorologists and forecasters predict the weather. Through field observation and interviews, this work shows that weather forecasts are often shaped as much by social and cultural factors inside local offices as they are by approaching cumulus clouds. Num Pages: 280 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226249537
ISBN
9780226249537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765639325
ISBN
9780765639325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.80
€ 52.93

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