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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. Despite the dedicated efforts of many individuals and organizations, the great apes are on the very edge of extinction. This atlas provides an overview of what is known about the six species of great apes - chimpanzee, bonobo, Sumatran orangutan, Bornean orangutan, eastern gorilla, and western lowland gorilla. Num Pages: 456 pages, 150 color illustrations, 50 maps. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNKH; WTRM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 224 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2106.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520246331
ISBN
9780520246331
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.07
€ 54.82

Paperback. Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. This book describes a dangerous confluence of shortages - of water, land, energy, technology, and knowledge - combined with the increased demand created by population and economic growth. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 line illustrations, 3 maps, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JFFR; RNF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376. The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid it. 264 pages, illustrations. Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. This book describes a dangerous confluence of shortages - of water, land, energy, technology, and knowledge - combined with the increased demand created by population and economic growth. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFR; RNF; RNT. Dimension: 154 x 223 x 17. Weight: 370.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271234
ISBN
9780520271234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. Written in an engaging and accessible style, How to save our town centres asks whether the internet has killed our high streets and how the relationship between people and places is changing, how business is done and who benefits, and how the use and ownership of land affects us all. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 139 x 215 x 20. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447323938
ISBN
9781447323938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 36.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
McFarland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786496082
ISBN
9780786496082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.07

Hardback. Editor(s): Moore, Julian Patrick. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; TQD; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634853705
ISBN
9781634853705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.03
€ 164.62

Paperback. Contested Spaces of Early America is a wide-ranging, eclectic volume that seeks to reconcile the parallel histories and historiographies of European and Indian spaces created throughout the hemisphere during the colonial era. Editor(s): Barr, Juliana; Countryman, Edward. Series: Early American Studies. Num Pages: 444 pages, 29 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1K; 3J; HBJK; HBLH; JFSL; RGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
444
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812223996
ISBN
9780812223996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.06

Paperback. The enthralling story of the courageous and stoical wife of the world-renowned explorer and missionary, David Livingstone. In the history books, Mary Livingstone is a shadow in the blaze of her husband's sun, a whisper in the thunderclap of his reputation. Yet she her own feats as an early traveller in uncharted Africa are unique. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; BGH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
St Andrew Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780715209660
ISBN
9780715209660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.60

Paperback. Taking a global perspective, this book provides a concise overview of drylands, including their physical, biological, temporal, and human components. Series: Environmental Systems & Global Change Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781577180333
ISBN
9781577180333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.97

Paperback. The rise of China and its status as a leading global factory are altering the way people live and consume. This book probes Chinese, European, and American eco-desire and eco-technological dreams, and examines the solutions they offer to environmental degradation in this age of global economic change. Num Pages: 248 pages, 11 b/w images, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GTF; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 201 x 15. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520284487
ISBN
9780520284487
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Hardback. Aims to map out the past and present of the tourism geographies sub-discipline within - and more importantly - beyond the English language contributions, and learn from the historical trajectories as well as experiences of tourism geographers working in different cultural and linguistic contexts. Editor(s): Wilson, Dr. Julie; Clave, Salvador Anton. Series Editor(s): Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; KNSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781902127
ISBN
9781781902127
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607411536
ISBN
9781607411536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.69
€ 44.98

Hardback. Originally published in Beijing in 2014 as: PM2.5: jian pai de jing ji zheng ce. Num Pages: 312 pages, 54 charts and graphs, 33 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCN; KCQ; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231174947
ISBN
9780231174947
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.35
€ 57.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Sonoda, Jun. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626181243
ISBN
9781626181243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.92
€ 136.52

Hardback. A survey of the main developments and government-level (both central and municipal) decisions, dealing with the 1950s and 1960s, when Beijing experienced a critical wave of transformative events. Num Pages: 536 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1FPC; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 920.
Publisher
World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd Singapore
Number of pages
536
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9789814295727
ISBN
9789814295727
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 60 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFC; JHB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616686833
ISBN
9781616686833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.96
€ 41.83

Hardcover. Study conducted in Raina gram panchayat, Barddhaman District, West Bengal and Warwat Khanderao gram panchayat, Buldhana District, Maharashtra, India. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSF; JHBC; JPP; JPQB; KCM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 167 x 29. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Tulika Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9789382381785
ISBN
9789382381785
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Hardcover. Presents a systematic and comprehensive study of hydraulic fracturing, original in its concentration of core soil problems There have been a number of well-studied cases in which dams have failed or been damaged by concentrated leaks for no apparent cause. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBK; TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 175 x 18. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118725504
ISBN
9781118725504
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.96

Hardcover. Editor(s): Chen, Junying; Guo, Chuguang. Num Pages: 364 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 958.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604561838
ISBN
9781604561838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.59
€ 161.37

Hardcover. This book focuses on future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services to society. This book brings together a series of chapters providing scientific insights to possible implications of projected climate changes for different crop types and livestock systems. Editor(s): Fuhrer, Jurg; Gregory, Peter J. Series: CABI Climate Change Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RNPG; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642895
ISBN
9781780642895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 120.40

Paperback. This book provides a new look at the climatic history of the last 2. 6 million years during the ice age, a time of extreme climatic fluctuations that have not yet ended. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118507803
ISBN
9781118507803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.55

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