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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardcover. Many native North American cultures have origins that predate Confucius, who lived five hundred years before the birth of Christ. For generations the people of these traditions have thrived under conditions that many view as harsh if not hostile. This title explains how to nurture a society by observing the traditions of various native cultures. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; RNU; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
1St Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124872
ISBN
9780813124872
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.36

Hardcover. Demonstrates how outside economic, governmental, legal, and business developments play an increasingly influential, if not controlling, role in every farmer's life. This book offers an understanding of how we can create sustainable and vibrant land-based communities by adhering to fundamental agrarian values. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 408 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 34. Weight in Grams: 757.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kentucky
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124193
ISBN
9780813124193
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.00

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

€ 81.47

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
€ 47.24

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

€ 110.86

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
€ 30.45

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
€ 20.24

Hardback. 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: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JHMC; RBKF; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552449
ISBN
9780742552449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.10

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
€ 46.64

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

€ 51.37

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

€ 104.31

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

€ 111.86

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

€ 201.16

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

€ 36.99
€ 29.24

Paperback. Describes how people and groups attempt to give meaning to the natural world that surrounds them. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL; JHMC; PST; PSX; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 458. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Illinois Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252071317
ISBN
9780252071317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 24.92

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

€ 82.31
€ 52.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Agnew, Garvin; Yokley, Douglas. Num Pages: 161 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
161
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624170614
ISBN
9781624170614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 134.56

Hardcover. This work focuses on the creation of, and struggle over, urban order in four cities in Eastern and Southern Africa, namely Nairobi, Lusaka, Zanzibar, and Lilongwe, and the workings of power in the planning processes for each city. It covers colonial rule and postcolonial inheritance in these cities Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1H; GTB; HBTQ; HBTR; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629726
ISBN
9780815629726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Critical
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447322924
ISBN
9781447322924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 35.64

hardcover. The complex and conflicting demands that society makes on the countryside have led to a strategic approach to its management. This work evaluates the key challenges facing managers and policy-makers in the British countryside, and examines a range of strategies for making the most of our natural heritage. Num Pages: 348 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080438894
ISBN
9780080438894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.06

Num Pages: 149 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MZP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608768837
ISBN
9781608768837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.61
€ 41.25

hardcover. Editor(s): Riley, Garrett Leonard. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634850254
ISBN
9781634850254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 218.73
€ 162.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; RG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 276 x 213. .
Publisher
Hodder Education
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471868566
ISBN
9781471868566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.35

Paperback. Prepare IB learners to achieve and progress. Developed directly with the IB for the revised syllabus first examined 2019, this Course Book fully supports all the SL and HL themes. Integrating concept-based learning and with even more support for EAL learners, this text helps you truly deliver the IB approach to learning Geography. Num Pages: 664 pages. BIC Classification: 4MB; RG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 223 x 276 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1850.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198396031
ISBN
9780198396031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.80

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