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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Presents an account of values carried by the natural world, coupled with an inquiry into duties toward animals, plants, species, and ecosystems. This work illustrates the philosophy of nature with numerous actual examples of ethical decisions made in encounters with fauna and flora, endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. Series: Ethics & Action. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780877226284
ISBN
9780877226284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.38

Paperback. An eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible solutions to the problems societies face in simultaneously conserving nature and promoting culture. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079013
ISBN
9780231079013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hong-Bo, Shao. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633213258
ISBN
9781633213258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.49
€ 168.77

Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781926855585
ISBN
9781926855585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.15

Paperback. This volume of especially commissioned essays explores the geography of, and the role of geography in, national and proto--national identity. Place and national identity are bound together. Attachment to the one is almost always inseparable from the sense of the other. Editor(s): Hooson, David. Series: Institute of British Geographers Special Publications. Num Pages: 416 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JPF; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 25. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631189367
ISBN
9780631189367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Apex Press United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945257974
ISBN
9780945257974
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Karling, Horace M. Num Pages: 205 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560729990
ISBN
9781560729990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.95
€ 75.86

Hardcover. Editor(s): Karling, Horace M. Num Pages: 163 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 187 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594540394
ISBN
9781594540394
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.57
€ 120.56

Hardcover. This work identifies and reviews current research on important topics in modern waste management. Legislation and its impact is included in the book, which takes a European view of this subject. Editor(s): Horan, Nigel. Series: Environmental Waste Management. Num Pages: 188 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471928829
ISBN
9780471928829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 298.95

Hardback. .
Publisher
Notting Hill Editions
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910749517
ISBN
9781910749517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.36

Hardback. Disasters cause economic as well as human losses, and the magnitude of this is ever increasing. This can largely be attributed to climate-related disasters, which intensify vulnerability in the poorest areas of the world. In this book, approaches to disaster risk management in developing countries are discussed, with particular focus on Costa Rica. Editor(s): Tsuneki, Hori; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; RNPG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509355
ISBN
9781783509355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.03

Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412359
ISBN
9781607412359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.24
€ 79.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Aldy, Hossam; Pedrazzini, Yves; Vincent-Geslin, Stephanie; Zorro, Yafiza. Num Pages: 288 pages, 16 black & white halftones, 8 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; RGC; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 172 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138775398
ISBN
9781138775398
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.20
€ 88.53

Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 116 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
Edition
Number 45
Number of pages
116
Condition
New
SKU
V9788200376934
ISBN
9788200376934
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.07

Paperback. Covers the major microfossil groups, with information on taxonomy, phylogeny, ecology and palaeoecology. This book also focuses on the uses of microfossils in environmental reconstruction and biostratigraphy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 250. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052790
ISBN
9780632052790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.38

Paperback. This is a concise dictionary of English/Spanish and Spanish/English equivalents and associated words and expressions, covering a wide range of subject specialisms in environmental science and engineering. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBDX; RN; TN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962731
ISBN
9780471962731
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 109.55

Paperback. An easy-to-use pocket guide that provides detailed information on all 189 hazardous air pollutants (HAPS) regulated under the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments. These include such data as CAS number, emission factors, measurement methods and health risks. Num Pages: 582 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 118 x 38. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471292340
ISBN
9780471292340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.07

Hardcover. 'Noise Control Management' presents a system-wide management approach to the many noise-related problems that plague industrial settings. Students learn how to define noise problems and determine the feasibility of mitigating them. The text shows how to identify noise sources and set up priorities for dealing with the problems these sources create. Num Pages: 282 pages, 168 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284338
ISBN
9780471284338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.48

Paperback. Postulates that for decades, both policymakers and analysts have been frustrated by conflicts between expert and lay perceptions of environmental risk. This work examines the role of intuition, mental habits, and cognitive frameworks in the construction of public opinion. Num Pages: 238 pages, 1 halftone, 6 line drawings, 1 table. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPVK; RNB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226505299
ISBN
9780226505299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 29.14

Paperback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128872
ISBN
9780231128872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.25

Hardback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231128865
ISBN
9780231128865
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.01
€ 109.54

Hardback. The history of a city and the evolution of a nation Num Pages: 352 pages, 12 b&w illus., 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; HBJF; JHBL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 613.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253355874
ISBN
9780253355874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.06

Hardcover. Even in the late 20th Century, there remains a complex web of spatial inter-relationships linking port cities and coastal zones. Cityports, Coastal Zones and Regional Change brings together seventeen authors to explore aspects of these inter-relationships. Editor(s): Hoyle, B. S. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: AMVD; GTF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962779
ISBN
9780471962779
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 336.09

Paperback. This book should be in the library of every transportation researcher. Ronald Sheck Intermodal and guideway research program director, Center for Urban Transportation Research, University of Florida There is no escape from transport. By sea, air, road or rail, we rely on transport to connect individuals, businesses and cities. Editor(s): Hoyle, B. S.; Knowles, Professor Richard. Num Pages: 382 pages, figures, photographs, index. BIC Classification: JPQB; KNG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471977773
ISBN
9780471977773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.02

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