Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. The air we breathe is twenty-one percent oxygen, an amount higher than on any other known world. While we may take our air for granted, Earth was not always an oxygenated planet. How did it become this way? This title tells an account of the history of atmospheric oxygen on Earth. Series: Science Essentials. Num Pages: 216 pages, 8 color illus. 20 halftones. 35 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; WNW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 161 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691145020
- ISBN
- 9780691145020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.37
€ 46.99
€ 33.37
Hardcover. Based on 17 years of research, this book explores the process of Ogata-mura's development from the planning stages to the present. An intensive ethnographic study of the relationship between land reclamation, agriculture, and politics in regional Japan, it traces the internal social effects of the village's economic transformations.. Series: Asian Anthropologies. Num Pages: 262 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHM; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 474. Sowing Dissent and Reclaiming Identity in a Japanese Farming Village. Series: Asian Anthropologies. 260 pages, 52 ills. Based on 17 years of research, this book explores the process of Ogata-mura's development from the planning stages to the present. An intensive ethnographic study of the relationship between land reclamation, agriculture, and politics in regional Japan, it traces the internal social effects of the village's economic transformations. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JHM; RNT. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 18. Weight: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857455246
- ISBN
- 9780857455246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.32
€ 155.32
Paperback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512962
- ISBN
- 9780742512962
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.44
€ 65.44
Hardback. An examination of the United States' responses to global warming negotiations through an ethical lens. The text concludes that many of the United States' positions in global climate change negotiations are ethically bankrupt no matter what ethical theory is used in the analysis. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; HPS; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742512955
- ISBN
- 9780742512955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.28
€ 188.28
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JHMC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 137 x 203 x 7. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Charivari Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781895166323
- ISBN
- 9781895166323
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.33
€ 11.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Donahue, Edgar L.; Elmore, Dawn M. Num Pages: 136 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620810842
- ISBN
- 9781620810842
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.77€ 115.57
€ 168.77
€ 115.57
Paperback. Mitchell shows that growers, workers, and officials confronted a series of problems that shaped--and were shaped by--the landscape itself. "They Saved the Crops" is a theoretically rich and stylistically innovative account of grower rapaciousness, worker militancy, rampant corruption, and bureaucratic bias. Num Pages: 576 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JPQB; KNXB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820341767
- ISBN
- 9780820341767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.05
€ 51.05
Hardback. This book brings together both behavioural and engineering aspects of safety mobility, providing a comprehensive view of the area. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Jon; Ison, Stephen. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: JFFU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786352248
- ISBN
- 9781786352248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.54
€ 140.54
Hardcover. Global Vegetation Dynamics: Concepts and Applications in MC1 model describes the creation in the mid 1990s, architecture, uses, and limitations of the MC1 dynamic global vegetation model (DGVM) that is being used by an increasing number of research groups around the world. Editor(s): Bachelet, Dominique; Turner, David. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 221 x 17. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119011699
- ISBN
- 9781119011699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.20
€ 168.20
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jefferson, Dominic E. Num Pages: 132 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633215207
- ISBN
- 9781633215207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 290.02€ 195.36
€ 290.02
€ 195.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFFZ; RNKH; WNCF; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 20. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Publisher
- Canbury Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780993040757
- ISBN
- 9780993040757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.95
€ 11.99
€ 9.95
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319256320
- ISBN
- 9783319256320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 277.93
€ 277.93
Hardcover. Geotechnique Symposium in Print 2011: The theme of this symposium blends together two areas of research which relate to the effects of suction and partial saturation on soil behaviour and the study of compaction as a method of soil improvement. The recurring interest in these areas of research, together with the recent increase in the number of int Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 211 x 17. Weight in Grams: 804.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727757753
- ISBN
- 9780727757753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.26
€ 114.26
Paperback. The senior Senator from New Mexico, Pete V Domenici has been called Congress' chief apostle for nuclear power. In this book, he shares his vision and passion for a renewed commitment to the dreams that nuclear energy can help us fulfill. He also talks about what kind of world our grandchildren could inhabit if we fail in making such a commitment. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNQ; THK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 146 x 10. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742541894
- ISBN
- 9780742541894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.13
€ 20.99
€ 20.13
Paperback. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Dolly; Jorgensen, Finn Arne; Pritchard, Sara B. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: RNA; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822962427
- ISBN
- 9780822962427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Paperback. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Dolly; Sorlin, Sverker. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: HBTP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 29. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774825726
- ISBN
- 9780774825726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.22
€ 40.99
€ 36.22
Paperback. Describing the origins of wildlife in Scotland, this book captures in words, drawings, paintings and photographs the dramatic sceneries - erupting volcanoes, colliding continents - and ever-changing landscape of Scotland. Num Pages: 88 pages, 120 colour illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBLA; RBGF; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 209 x 6. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- NMSE - Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 88
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781901663266
- ISBN
- 9781901663266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.28
€ 8.28
Hardcover. * A critical commentary on the Blair governmenta s sustainable transport policy and its implementation. * Firmly rooted in an appreciation of the politics of this controversial field. * Experts contribute up--to--the--minute analyses of the key issues. * Will inform debate over the future of transport policy. Editor(s): Docherty, Iain; Shaw, Jon. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNG; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106306
- ISBN
- 9781405106306
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Shallow Subduction Zones: Seismicity, Mechanics and Seismic Potential
Dmowska, Renata; Ekstrom, Goran
paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 140 (1993), No. 2 Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 229 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764329624
- ISBN
- 9783764329624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.63€ 45.68
€ 51.63
€ 45.68
Paperback. A user's guide to economic, political, social and cultural collapse. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; KCM; KCN; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- New Society Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865717367
- ISBN
- 9780865717367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.64
€ 24.99
€ 21.64
Hardback. This book explores the challenges of sustainable agri-food supply chains. It presents and discusses nine cases of organizational innovation, covering different phases of food production and facing different challenges, by proposing alternative models to the traditional paradigm of scale and leverage to design supply chain in these industries. Series: Organizing for Sustainable Effectiveness. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV8; KJU; KNAC; KNDF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786354884
- ISBN
- 9781786354884
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.55
€ 148.55
Hardback. It is becoming increasingly difficult to deny that human activity is a factor in global climate change. This special volume of REA facilitates readers to better understand the ways in which people around the world have adapted (or failed to adapt) culturally to changing economic conditions caused by climate change. Series Editor(s): Wood, Donald C. Series: Research in Economic Anthropology. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 29. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785603617
- ISBN
- 9781785603617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.55
€ 156.55
Paperback. David Harvey is unquestionably the most influential, as well as the most cited, geographer of his generation. This book brings together for the first time seminal articles published over three decades on the tensions between geographical knowledges and political power and on the capitalist production of space. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGCP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748615414
- ISBN
- 9780748615414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.34
€ 41.99
€ 37.34
Paperback. David Harvey brings an exciting perspective to two of the principal themes of contemporary social discourse; globalization and the body. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748612680
- ISBN
- 9780748612680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 37.22
€ 41.99
€ 37.22