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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Vintage
Condition
New
SKU
9780099273455
ISBN
9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976778
ISBN
9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.95

Paperback. When first published in 1982, this work was one of the most remarkable scholarly projects ever undertaken by an America historian: a systematic rewriting of U.S. history that put fire at the center of the narrative. From prehistory to the present-day conservation movement, Pyne explores the efforts Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 680 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JKSW2; PSAF; RNF; TNKF; TTP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / vocational (manuals etc). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
680
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295975924
ISBN
9780295975924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.52

Paperback. Explores the physical and organic phenomena of the Antarctic continent as well as its history. With chapters on the geography and formation of the continent, its exploration, its depiction in the arts and sciences, and its geopolitical treatment, the author places the remote land as central to the Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: Maps & photographs. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295976785
ISBN
9780295976785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.45

Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; JFSG; JPR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 30. Weight in Grams: 748.
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813120522
ISBN
9780813120522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.25

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107072619
ISBN
9781107072619
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Hardcover. Research on the large array of tropical estuarine fishes has increased markedly in recent years and hence scientific knowledge about most aspects of these important fishesa biology and ecology is now catching up with that of their temperate equivalents. Series: Fish and Aquatic Resources. Num Pages: 384 pages, 110 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; KNAF; PSVW1; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632056552
ISBN
9780632056552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.77

paperback. A groundbreaking work on the British mapping of the Atlantic world. Series: Carleton Library Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 78 colour maps and illustrations. BIC Classification: PDX; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 5182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1107.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780773538481
ISBN
9780773538481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 43.21

Hardback. Num Pages: 528 pages, 36 line illus. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 175 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691118925
ISBN
9780691118925
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.59
€ 98.39

Hardback. This book adds to the debate with respect to parking covering the issues of supply and demand, the various policy measures, namely economic, regulatory, regional wide or organisational in addition to carefully selected case studies, along with the future direction of parking policy. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; RPT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 798.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509195
ISBN
9781783509195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.91

Hardcover. A compilation of concepts, biological relationships and procedures used to organize forested landscapes for combinations of goods, services and effects. Num Pages: 240 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AMV; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471007845
ISBN
9780471007845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.87

Hardcover. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226367248
ISBN
9780226367248
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.11
€ 79.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 263 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226367385
ISBN
9780226367385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. The island of Cyprus is a truly classic area of geology in Europe. The geology, natural resources and climate of Cyprus have enabled civilizations to flourish, and world-renowned archaeological sites date as far back as the Neolithic period. This work is suitable for those with an interest in geology who visit this Mediterranean destination. Series: Classic Geology in Europe. Num Pages: 288 pages, photographs and line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVC; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 147 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 524. Series: Classic Geology in Europe. 288 pages, photographs and line illustrations. The island of Cyprus is a truly classic area of geology in Europe. The geology, natural resources and climate of Cyprus have enabled civilizations to flourish, and world-renowned archaeological sites date as far back as the Neolithic period. This work is suitable for those with an interest in geology who visit this Mediterranean destination. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DVC; RBG. Dimension: 147 x 215 x 16. Weight: 520.
Publisher
Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903544150
ISBN
9781903544150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.30

Hardcover. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 414 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
American Geophysical Union
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875904177
ISBN
9780875904177
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.85

Paperback. .
Publisher
Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780992991791
ISBN
9780992991791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.07

Hardcover. The presence of high voltage power lines has provoked widespread concern for many years. High Voltage Electricity Installations presents an in-depth study of policy surrounding the planning of high voltage installations, discussing the manner in which they are percieved by the public, and the associated environmental issues. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470030165
ISBN
9780470030165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.81

paperback. This work aims to show how the fundamental function of these parks is economic and political. It intends to provide an insight into United States labour, cultural and environmental history and to contribute to the understanding of American Parks and the meaning of American public space. Num Pages: 160 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMV; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780739102299
ISBN
9780739102299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. This book provides both perspective and detail on the relative merits and state of progress of technologies for utilizing the various 'renewables'. The analysis considers emissions, sustainability, cost implications and energy security, as political and economic pressures move society towards a low-carbon future. Editor(s): Peake, Stephen. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNU; THX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759751
ISBN
9780198759751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.70

Hardback. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119118640
ISBN
9781119118640
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.61

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