Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Explores one of the crucial problems of the contemporary era - struggles over access to, and use of, the environment. This book combines insights from anthropology, history, and environmental studies, mounting an interdisciplinary challenge to contemporary accounts of "globalization." Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 halftones. 2 line illus. BIC Classification: 1HFG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691115603
- ISBN
- 9780691115603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 37.49
€ 52.99
€ 37.49
Paperback. Containing chapters that deal with travel narratives, cosmography, commerce, and medical botany, this book examines how ideas and methods are deployed to make German commentators experts in the overseas world, and how this incorporation established the discoveries as important intellectual, commercial, and scientific developments. Series: Studies in Early Modern German History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813927343
- ISBN
- 9780813927343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.03
€ 36.03
Paperback. An introduction and guide to accessible alternative energy sources for the average American. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781599215280
- ISBN
- 9781599215280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 15.11
€ 17.99
€ 15.11
Hardback. This book is a pioneering attempt to consider the concrete policy implications of the much discussed transition to sustainable forestry. Editor(s): Tollefson, Christopher. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039 x 0. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774806824
- ISBN
- 9780774806824
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.94
€ 119.94
Paperback. Dissecting the new theoretical buzzword of the "Anthropocene" Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 302 x 26. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Verso Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784785031
- ISBN
- 9781784785031
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.73
€ 19.99
€ 17.73
Hardback. Physics and Geochemistry of Water describes the various functions, characteristics, and theories that surround the most abundant substance on Earth. The text thoroughly discusses ideas about its origin, its unique physic-chemical properties, and the characteristics of the organisms that live within it. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSP; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848214774
- ISBN
- 9781848214774
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.79
€ 175.79
Hardback. For more than a century, the world has recognized the extraordinary biological diversity of the forests of Tanzania's Usambara Mountains. This title unravels the complex interactions among agriculture, herding, forestry, the colonial state, and the landscape itself. Series: Ecology & History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 15ill. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 585. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780821415535
- ISBN
- 9780821415535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.61
€ 92.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Dunn, Christopher B.; Weiss, James H. Num Pages: 107 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 8. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 107
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621000051
- ISBN
- 9781621000051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.20€ 48.25
€ 68.20
€ 48.25
Hardback. 8vo. Good clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- First U. S. Edition
- SKU
- KEX0265183
- ISBN
- 9780520233690
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 45.00
€ 45.00
Paperback. "City" and the "Environment" are not mutually exclusive terms. Facing urban conditions in the 21st century requires an understanding of the interaction between social, cultural, economic, political, and environmental factors. This book explores the city, its environment, and the role humans play in shaping the meaning and condition of both. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b&w illustrations, 10 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: RNK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 407. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592132843
- ISBN
- 9781592132843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.59
€ 36.99
€ 33.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; MBN; RNP; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583227008
- ISBN
- 9781583227008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.36
€ 23.99
€ 20.36
Paperback. The ultimate weather book for the weather enthusiast or anyone interested in the oddities and extremes of nature. Num Pages: 320 pages, 110 color photographs. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 206 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Edition
- Revised and Updated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393330151
- ISBN
- 9780393330151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.26
€ 27.99
€ 24.26
Paperback. This latest installment in the P.I.G. series provides a provocative, entertaining, and well-documented expose of some of the most shamelessly politicized pseudo-science we are likely to see in our relatively cool lifetimes. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781596985018
- ISBN
- 9781596985018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.09
€ 21.99
€ 21.09
Paperback. Collects the accounts that provide a narrative of the author's voyages in the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia. Translator(s): Cohen, John M. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140442175
- ISBN
- 9780140442175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
Hardback. This edited volume, bringing together leading researchers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, offers a new approach to conceptualising segregation. Editor(s): Lloyd, Christopher; Shuttleworth, Ian; Wong, David W. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & w. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447301356
- ISBN
- 9781447301356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.99
€ 95.99
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LBBP; LNDC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199736072
- ISBN
- 9780199736072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.94
€ 56.94
Paperback. Ecology of Aquatic Management explores current exploitation practices, the ecological basis and consequences of that exploitation, and means of sustainable management of marine and freshwater systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, 200 line illustrations and photographs. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNF; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199693290
- ISBN
- 9780199693290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.98
€ 75.98
Paperback. Hydrometeorology presents an introduction to relevant topics in the interdisciplinary fields of hydrology and meteorology. This book is one of the few books aiming to provide a balance between aspects of meteorological and hydrological processes. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118414972
- ISBN
- 9781118414972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39
Hardcover. This book aims to provide a comprehensive picture of UK and EC pollution regulation. Num Pages: 288 pages, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; 1QFE; LNKJ; RNP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Hart Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841130941
- ISBN
- 9781841130941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.96€ 89.48
€ 99.96
€ 89.48
paperback. Presenting an introduction to runoff agriculture, this title describes how the use of surface and subsurface water, often overlooked and wasted, enables both small farmers and commercial agriculturists to improve yields and the security of harvest, even in harsh and remote environments. Num Pages: 190 pages, Photographs, figures, tables. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 333.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781853834967
- ISBN
- 9781853834967
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.58
€ 55.58
Paperback. Series: Classic Geology in Europe. Num Pages: 174 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DST; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight in Grams: 230. Series: Classic Geology in Europe. 174 pages, b&w illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DST; RBC. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 9. Weight: 242.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press Ltd.
- Number of pages
- 174
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- First Edition.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903544044
- ISBN
- 9781903544044
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.95
€ 40.99
€ 35.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 347 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFFS; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Progressive Press United States
- Number of pages
- 347
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781615773701
- ISBN
- 9781615773701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.04
€ 31.99
€ 21.04
Hardback. This book is part of the International Association of Sedimentologists (IAS) Special Publications. The Special Publications from the IAS are a set of thematic volumes edited by specialists on subjects of central interest to sedimentologists. Editor(s): Kendall, Christopher G. St. C.; Alsharhan, Abdulrahman. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 228 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444339109
- ISBN
- 9781444339109
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.17
€ 127.17
Paperback. The 2500-year-old tradition of Jainism offers a worldview seemingly compatible with the goals of environmental activism. This volume reflects the dynamic nature of the Jain faith and its willingness to engage in discussion on a modern social issue. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRKJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945454342
- ISBN
- 9780945454342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.21
€ 26.99
€ 26.21