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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. United in their belief that the conservation of biological diversity is a primary concern of humankind, the editors of this book bring together internationally known, similarly- minded experts from the scientific, societal, and conservation policy areas who address policy responses to the problem of biodiversity loss. Editor(s): Cracraft, Joel; Grifo, Francesca T. Num Pages: 394 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108652
ISBN
9780231108652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Orrigo, Craig A. Num Pages: 207 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RPT; TRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 263 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
207
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613242759
ISBN
9781613242759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 333.99
€ 223.97

Paperback. Treating cities as laboratories of the modern world, Infrastructures of the Urban examines how they are made and how they should be remade. Num Pages: 370 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 178 x 11. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822367888
ISBN
9780822367888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.22

Paperback. .
Publisher
Findhorn Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844096572
ISBN
9781844096572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.16

Paperback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144452
ISBN
9780231144452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 38.86

Hardback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144445
ISBN
9780231144445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.89
€ 99.33

Hardback. This book builds a new framework for describing and understanding hidden organizations. It identifies eight regions where organizations operatebased on dimensions of organizational visibility, member identification, and relevant audienceultimately grouping organizations into four categories: transparent, shaded, shadowed, and dark." Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JM; HRLP; JPWH; KCU; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781381
ISBN
9780804781381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.64

Paperback. Can we live with the consequences of wiping our closest relatives off the face of the Earth, and all the biological knowledge about ourselves that would die along with them? Extinction of the great apes threatens to become a reality within a few human generations. Stanford tells us how we can redirect the course of an otherwise bleak future. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNCB; RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416840
ISBN
9780674416840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Crawford, Phillip T.; Mason, Alan E. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY; THK; THRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622573479
ISBN
9781622573479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.16
€ 127.56

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 308 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667483
ISBN
9780877667483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.08

Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877667476
ISBN
9780877667476
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.18

Hardback. Editor(s): Cuocco, Eve P. Num Pages: 155 pages. BIC Classification: RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 263 x 12. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633215092
ISBN
9781633215092
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 130.67

Hardback. "This is the most comprehensive overview and analysis of sauropod dinosaurs ever written."--Jason Head, Department of Paleobiology, Smithsonian Institution Editor(s): Rogers, Kristina Curry; Wilson, Jeffrey. Num Pages: 358 pages, 45 b/w photographs, 98 line illustrations, 23 tables. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246232
ISBN
9780520246232
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.50
€ 64.15

Paperback. This text looks to the history of "the commons" in American and European social thought to better understand contemporary environmental problems. The authors reveal the law's insufficient comprehension of community rights and advocate realistic policy alternatives. Series: New Social Formations. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501614
ISBN
9780742501614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.49

Hardcover. "Designing Cities" is a reader on urban design. It has been assembled to appeal to a broad range of readers interested in how the design of cities comes about. Editor(s): Cuthbert, Alexander R. Num Pages: 416 pages, 53. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 187 x 31. Weight in Grams: 942.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235033
ISBN
9780631235033
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.69

Paperback. Cynthia Moss has studied the elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park for over 27 years. Her research has revealed much of what we now know about these animals. Here she chronicles the lives of the members of the T families led by Matriarchs Teresia, Slit Ear, Torn Ear, Tania, and Tuskless. Num Pages: 384 pages, 73 halftones, 11 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642. Thirteen Years in the Life of an Elephant Family. 384 pages, 73 halftones, 11 line drawings, 2 maps. Cynthia Moss has studied the elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park for over 27 years. Her research has revealed much of what we now know about these animals. Here she chronicles the lives of the members of the T families led by Matriarchs Teresia, Slit Ear, Torn Ear, Tania, and Tuskless. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226542379
ISBN
9780226542379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 22.84

Paperback. This comparative frontier history explores the role that natural environments played in shaping the contours of European-indigenous encounters and processes of colonization Num Pages: 456 pages, 28 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JHMC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822336891
ISBN
9780822336891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.59

Paperback. Tells the story of brave Arctic explorers who died in their attempts to seek the North-West Passage and North Pole during the years 1845-1877. Among them was Jim Hand from Bray, Co Wicklow. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JH; BTH; HBTM; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845889456
ISBN
9781845889456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.31

Hardback. Editor(s): De Leon, Diego Alejandro; Aragon, Paloma Raquel. Num Pages: 158 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: MBNH; PSB; RBGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
158
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813768
ISBN
9781620813768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.20
€ 157.82

Paperback. Includes comprehensive coverage of dinosaur systematics, reproduction, and life history strategies, biogeography, taphonomy, paleoecology, thermoregulation, and extinction. This book offers documentation of dinosaur distribution through time and space, and discussion of the interface between geology and biology. Editor(s): Weishampel, David B.; Dodson, Peter; Osmolska, Halszka. Num Pages: 880 pages, 330 line illustrations, 28 tables. BIC Classification: RBX; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 276 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2460.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
880
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254084
ISBN
9780520254084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.63
€ 48.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallo, Dean; Mancini, Richard. Num Pages: 496 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606928936
ISBN
9781606928936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.36
€ 185.87

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mihailovic, Dragutin T.; Lalic, Branislava. Num Pages: 278 pages, tables, charts & colour maps. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNF; RNKH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608765997
ISBN
9781608765997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.65
€ 195.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNFF; TDCT. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631177309
ISBN
9781631177309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 68.88

Hardback. Takes a look at how farmers manage, maintain, and benefit from biodiversity in agricultural production systems. This book includes the research and developments done in maintenance of local diversity at genetic, species, and ecosystem levels. It features case studies that show how farmers have used alternative approaches to manage biodiversity. Editor(s): Jarvis, Devra I.; Padoch, Christine; Cooper, H. D. Num Pages: 512 pages, 34 line drawings, 55 tables. BIC Classification: RNCB; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136488
ISBN
9780231136488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.31
€ 91.66

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