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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Essays by scientists, policy analysts, public lands managers, and environmental advocates address issues raised by the scale of the controversial Northwest Forest Plan: ideas and practices of sustainable forestry, science and policymaking, protection of threatened and endangered species, and more. Editor(s): Arabas, Karen B.; Bowersox, Joe. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742531352
ISBN
9780742531352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.40

paperback. This text has been developed from a workshop on "Technological Change in Agriculture and Tropical Deforestation" organized by the Center for International Forestry Research and held in Costa Rica in March, 1999. It explores how intensification of agriculture affects tropical deforestation. Editor(s): Angelsen, A.; Kaimowitz, David. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RNPD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851994512
ISBN
9780851994512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.53

Hardback. A compilation of papers which represent a wide variety of attitudes towards environmental matters and the idea of sustainable development. It gives an outline of the science of environmental threats involved, a history of environmentalism, and an overview of the World Commission's objectives. Editor(s): Angell, D. J. R.; Comer, J. D.; Wilkinson, M. L. N. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333524923
ISBN
9780333524923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Paperback. This text examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries. The contributors believe that successful change in protected area systems involves the adoption of legal and regulatory regimes covering sustainable use, as well as a culture of sustainable resource. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; James, Alexander. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCP; RNA; RNF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511569
ISBN
9780742511569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.88

Hardback. This text examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries. The contributors believe that successful change in protected area systems involves the adoption of legal and regulatory regimes covering sustainable use, as well as a culture of sustainable resource. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; James, Alexander. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCP; RNA; RNF; RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742511552
ISBN
9780742511552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.12

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Modelling the Ocean General Circulation and Geochemical Tracer Transport, Les Houches, France, February 15-26, 1988 Editor(s): Anderson, D. L. T.; Willebrand, J. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 606 pages, numerous figures and tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
606
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792303947
ISBN
9780792303947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.05

Hardback. Highlighting its definitions and causes, this review synthesizes the most recent scientific results in relation to specific eutrophication issues. Other topics discussed include nutrient loads, cycling and limitation, reference conditions and trend reversal. Editor(s): Andersen, Jesper H.; Conley, Daniel J. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RGBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048133840
ISBN
9789048133840
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.04

Hardback. One of the most important questions we can ask about life is "Does ecology matter?" Most biologists and paleontologists are trained to answer "yes". This book examines the mechanisms by which ecology matters in the context of patterns that play out over millions of years and looks at how ancient environments affected evolution. Editor(s): Allmon, Warren D.; Bottjer, David J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 art pieces. BIC Classification: RBX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231109949
ISBN
9780231109949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Allen, Adriana; Griffin, Liza; Johnson, Cassidy. Num Pages: 264 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137473530
ISBN
9781137473530
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Alex, Rayson K.; Deborah, S. Susan. Num Pages: 213 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: APFR; PSAF; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137562234
ISBN
9781137562234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Ahmed, Abdel Ghaffar Mohamed; Mlay, Wilfred. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349266456
ISBN
9781349266456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.48

Hardback. Illustrates the technological applications of microorganisms in wastewater treatment and in the control of waste gas emissions. This book emphasises on the use of rigorous mathematical and conceptual models for an understanding of the complex biology and engineering aspects underlying the operation of modern wastewater treatment installations. Editor(s): Agathos, Spiros N.; Reineke, Walter. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
277
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402011313
ISBN
9781402011313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.23

Self-Organising Maps: Applications in GI Science brings together the latest geographical research where extensive use has been made of the SOM algorithm, and provides readers with a snapshot of these tools that can then be adapted and used in new research projects. Editor(s): Agarwal, Pragya; Skupin, Andre. Num Pages: 214 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470021675
ISBN
9780470021675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.85

Hardback. Focuses on four modes of change: social change and the individual condition; complex evolution and fundamental emergent transformations; ecological transformation and responsibility inquiries; and, the economic-ecological and socio-technical equilibria. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Broekaert, Jan; Weyns, Willy. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792357612
ISBN
9780792357612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.21

Hardback. Deals with the most important complex issues in hydrological modelling, namely distributed, physically-based models. This book covers the various aspects of distributed hydrological modelling, including their coupling with spatial data originating from radars, satellites and geological models. Editor(s): Abbott, Professor Michael B.; Refsgaard, Jens Christian. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792340423
ISBN
9780792340423
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

Paperback. Written by the practicing archaeologists, this book presents the proceedings of the Conservation Theme at the Congress, held in Washington, DC, 22-26 June 2003. Organised according to the topics, the papers address concerns, approaches, and developments at specific sites and in broader regions. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville; Bridgland, Janet. Series: Getty Conservation Institute Symposium Proceedings S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67 b&w illustrations, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780892368266
ISBN
9780892368266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.33
€ 60.10

hardcover. Drawing on multi-disciplinary analysis, this volume provides a comprehensive understanding of how behavioural change in relation to the environment can come about and how this can be integrated in the political framework. Editor(s): Biel, Anders; Martensson, Mona. Series Editor(s): McDonald, Professor Adrian. Series: Routledge Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice. Num Pages: 258 pages, index. BIC Classification: 1DN; JHBC; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 153. Weight in Grams: 484. Ashgate Studies in Environmental Policy and Practice. Fine in fine illustrated boards
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Ashgate
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0031971
ISBN
9780754632177
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 6.49

hardcover. Editor(s): Riosmena-Rodriguez, Rafael. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634849302
ISBN
9781634849302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.67
€ 181.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Riosmena-Rodriguez, Rafael. Num Pages: 172 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Dimension: 260 x 180. .
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634842235
ISBN
9781634842235
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.26
€ 166.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Riosmena-Rodriguez, Rafael; Gonzalez-Acosta, Adrian F.; Muniz-Salazar, Raquel. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: RNCB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 185 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634632751
ISBN
9781634632751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.38
€ 172.78

hardcover. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: RPC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633219472
ISBN
9781633219472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 437.77
€ 296.21

Paperback. Brings literary and environmental studies into a robust interdisciplinary dialogue, challenging dominant ideas about nature, conservation, and development in Africa and exploring alternative narratives offered by writers and environmental thinkers. Editor(s): Caminero-Santangelo, Byron; Myers, Garth Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: DSK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821419786
ISBN
9780821419786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.47

map. BIC Classification: RGS; WTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 110. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Institut Geographique National France
Edition
1.
Condition
New
SKU
V9782758535478
ISBN
9782758535478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.21

Hardcover. Published by the American Geophysical Union as part of the Geophysical Monograph Series, Volume 100.

Continental flood basalts, volcanic passive margins, and oceanic plateaus represent the largest known volcanic episodes on our planet, yet they are not easily explained by plate tectonics. Editor(s): Mahoney, John J.; Coffin, Millard F. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. BIC Classification: RB. Dimension: 271 x 221 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
American Geophysical Union
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875900827
ISBN
9780875900827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.19

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