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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. Introduces readers to Joseph P Linduska's (1913-1993) strong conservation ethic and engaging writing style, who was an important figure in the cultural and scientific history of the Delmarva region. This title brings together more than 100 of the popular essays that he wrote from 1986 to 1993 for the "Kent County News" of Chestertown, Maryland. Num Pages: 270 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Associated University Presses United States
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874139433
ISBN
9780874139433
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.28

Paperback. Environmental Anthropology: A Historical Reader is a collection of historically significant readings, dating from early in the twentieth century up to the present, on the cross-cultural study of relations between people and their environment. Editor(s): Dove, Michael; Carpenter, Carol. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111379
ISBN
9781405111379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.83

paperback. Offers a survey of different strands of ecological schools of thought, discusses their implications for the larger political sphere, and advances a three-dimensional concept of politics that emphasises ethics and discourse, as well as strategy. This title is suitable for those interested in environmental and public policy, and social activism. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822323709
ISBN
9780822323709
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.41

Paperback. Num Pages: 120 pages, 30 b/w photos, 6 diagrams & 5 maps. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 179 x 8. Weight in Grams: 278.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874209563
ISBN
9780874209563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.37

Paperback. This volume presents a comprehensive description and analysis of the animal community of the tropical rain forest at El Verde, Puerto Rico. The contributors weave the strands of information about the energy flow within the forest into a tool for understanding community dynamics known as a food web. Num Pages: 628 pages, 50 halftones, 77 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KJP; PSTS; PSV; RGBL; RNC; RNK; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226706009
ISBN
9780226706009
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.56
€ 60.45

Paperback. Talks about how we can develop community and create convivial and sustainable places in the face of disjointed and fast-paced growth. This work offers strategies for reclaiming and repairing our neighborhoods and cities, which are increasingly dominated by fear and disintegration and the automobile. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 344 pages, 80 photos. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975900
ISBN
9780295975900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.36

Paperback. An indispensable book for architects, urban designers and planners, landscape architects, architectural and urban scholars, government officials, developers, environmentalists, and citizens interested in understanding and shaping the American metropolis. Series: Samuel and Althea Stroum Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6466 x 4531 x 14. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295982045
ISBN
9780295982045
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 34.32

paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 245 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1597.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
11th Edition
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780321939654
ISBN
9780321939654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 290.56

Paperback. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Updated edition with a New preface by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691165653
ISBN
9780691165653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.00

Paperback. Fetherling argues that the gold rushes in the US, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and South Africa shared the same causes and results, the same characters and characteristics. Num Pages: 230 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLL; HBTB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802080462
ISBN
9780802080462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.41

Hardback. This collection of case studies seeks to re-examine the understanding of the speciation patterns that appear in the fossil record through analysis of the patterns and their presumed processes. Editor(s): Erwin, Douglas H.; Anstey, Robert L. Num Pages: 288 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231082488
ISBN
9780231082488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.49
€ 80.14

Hardback. Drawing on insights from the early Christian monastics as well as the ecological writings of such figures as Henry David Thoreau, Aldo Leopold, Annie Dillard, and others, Christie forges a distinctively contemplative vision of ecological spirituality that could, he contends, serve to ground the work of ecological restoration. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCR1; HRCS; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199812325
ISBN
9780199812325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.95

Paperback. The signs of economic change loom large in the mountain West of the USA as shuttered mines and lumber mills are overshadowed by luxurious homes. This text explains these changes, assesses their effects on the natural environment, and gauges the reactions of local communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSF; RGCM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518766
ISBN
9780742518766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.71

Hardback. The signs of economic change loom large in the mountain West of the USA as shuttered mines and lumber mills are overshadowed by luxurious homes. This text explains these changes, assesses their effects on the natural environment, and gauges the reactions of local communities. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSF; RGCM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518759
ISBN
9780742518759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Syzerhans, Douglas D. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548895
ISBN
9781594548895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.11
€ 97.06

Hardback. Describes the health hazards of radon, explains how to measure radon levels in the home, and offers advice on making one's home safe. Num Pages: 229 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
229
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231067485
ISBN
9780231067485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.49
€ 80.20

Paperback. Presents a perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. The text covers key issues in environmental economics, including: industry creation and environmental change; air, water and toxic pollution; and ethics and the limits of environmental economics. Series: Routledge Advances in Social Economics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012768
ISBN
9780415169912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Over the years, a select group of small but highly effective grassroots organizations have achieved remarkable success in protecting endangered species and forests in the United States. This title tells the story of these grassroots biodiversity groups. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 411.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597266567
ISBN
9781597266567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43

Paperback. A new edition of the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 214 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2192.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
816
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340905791
ISBN
9780340905791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.67

Hardcover. By drawing on the complex interplay of ecology and feminism, ecofeminists identify links between the domination of nature and the oppression of women. This volume introduces a variety of innovative approaches for advancing ecofeminist activism, demonstrating how words exert power in the world. Editor(s): Vakoch, Douglas A. Num Pages: 186 pages, 2 ills. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 237 x 15. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451873
ISBN
9780857451873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.89

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780460420
ISBN
9781780460420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 47.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932364934
ISBN
9781932364934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Hardcover. Celebrates the health and diversity of Alabama woodlands. Featuring 100 color photographs, this title provides an introduction to the ecological, geological, and biological richness of Alabama's forests, their evolution through history, their contribution to the state's economy, and the modern perils they face. Illustrator(s): Falls, Robert P. Num Pages: 120 pages, 100 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBSB; RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 254 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817315252
ISBN
9780817315252
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.97

Paperback. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 10 maps. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404. Decoding the Past, Anticipating the Future. 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. Volcanic dust, climate change, tsunamis, earthquakes - geoscience explores phenomena that profoundly affect our lives. But more than that, the science also provides important clues to the future of the planet. This title gives an overview of Earth's history based on information extracted from rocks, ice cores, and other natural archives. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RBG. Dimension: 221 x 144 x 18. Weight: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520272712
ISBN
9780520272712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.02

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