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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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

€ 21.99
€ 20.49

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

€ 115.92

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
€ 10.05

Hardback. Why do modern agricultural techniques, which are environmentally damaging, continue to be used? This path-breaking book seeks the answer to that question in an understanding of evolution of agricultural research in its cultural context. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; JH; KNAC; PSAK; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333751398
ISBN
9780333751398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

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

€ 287.35
€ 197.46

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

€ 170.01

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

€ 142.59

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

€ 53.36

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

€ 167.22
€ 115.93

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

€ 11.28

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

€ 199.66

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

€ 69.27

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

€ 162.80

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
€ 33.39

hardcover. Explains the science of cartography. This book presents a compilation of more than a hundred map projections ranging from classic conics to contemporary transformations using complex variables. It examines the shape and size of the Earth, investigates the means for relating the curved surface to a flat surface, and addresses scaling. Num Pages: 504 pages, 167 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780849381690
ISBN
9780849381690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138674059
ISBN
9781138674059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.88
€ 103.24

Hardcover. The first comprehensive, practical guide to the selection, construction, and installation of soil bioengineering and biotechnical slope protection Here is the ultimate guide to physically attractive, environmentally compatible, and cost-effective methods of protecting slopes from erosion and mass wasting. Num Pages: 400 pages, 150 photographs. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNCC; TNFR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 29. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471049784
ISBN
9780471049784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 45 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKV; LNKJ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publication date
2020
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Format
Paperback
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781498754866
ISBN
9781498754866
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. In this volume, prominent Buddhist scholar Donald Swearer posits that the future requires a radical shift toward living in recognition of the interdependence of all life forms and the consequent ethic of communality and a life style of moderation or "enoughness" that flows from that recognition, which he calls "an ecology of human flourishing." Editor(s): Swearer, Donald K.; McGarry, Susan Lloyd. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 230 pages, 2 halftones. BIC Classification: JFF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 322.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Original
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454458
ISBN
9780945454458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.82

Paperback. A cutting edge examination of urban theory as related to the realities of social and economic change in today's global cities. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446267073
ISBN
9781446267073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.94

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