Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Touching on aging central cities, technoburbs, and the ongoing conflict between inner-city poverty and urban boosterism, The Twentieth-Century American City offers a broad, accessible overview of America's persistent struggle for a better city. Series: The American Moment. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JM; HBJK; HBTB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 229 x 18. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- third edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421420387
- ISBN
- 9781421420387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.61
€ 35.99
€ 30.61
Hardback. In the century of the city when crisis has become the new normal, planners are trying to find ways to make cities less vulnerable and to build in resilience. Drawing on international examples and detailed case-studies, this book examines the theory and practice of urban resilience in response to a range of disruptions. Series: Planning, Environment, Cities. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137288837
- ISBN
- 9781137288837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.77€ 67.49
€ 105.77
€ 67.49
hardcover. Recounts the cutthroat competition and back stabbing that were often part of the media-highlighted race to find the oldest hominid fossil. The author weaves the story in the rich fabric of Ethiopian society and politics, the plight of the regions people, and the international maneuverings for control of the fossil finds. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFGA; HD; PD; PSXE; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Copernicus United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- SKU
- V9780387987422
- ISBN
- 9780387987422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.95
€ 33.99
€ 30.95
paperback. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Copernicus Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475788211
- ISBN
- 9781475788211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.38
€ 31.99
€ 28.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405199605
- ISBN
- 9781405199605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.88
€ 136.88
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415741989
- ISBN
- 9780415741989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.00
€ 40.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138959293
- ISBN
- 9781138959293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.44
€ 73.44
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428561
- ISBN
- 9781847428561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.92
€ 24.99
€ 18.92
Paperback. This book offers a deep insight into the genesis and development of the European Commission's energy and climate legislation, focusing on the interplay of politics and science. How does the Commission react when confronted with knowledge? According to the author, the Commission functions as catalyst transforming knowledge into politics. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KCN; RND; RNPG; THRB; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349479184
- ISBN
- 9781349479184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Paperback. Contains abstracts and papers presented at the second Danish Sahel Workshop held at Sandbjerg Manor in 1990. The papers cover natural and social sciences, such as improved utilisation of tree legumes, degradations and desertification, afforestation techniques and problems, ecological monitoring and remote sensing techniques, and other issues. Editor(s): Lawesson, Jonas E.; Poulsen, Ebbe. Num Pages: 136 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1H; RB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772883465
- ISBN
- 9788772883465
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.06
€ 15.06
Hardback. How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters. Editor(s): Joerin, Jonas; Shaw, Rajib; Krishnamurthy, R. R. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509058
- ISBN
- 9781783509058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.81
€ 135.81
Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619423671
- ISBN
- 9781619423671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.06€ 162.43
€ 235.06
€ 162.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Roffe, Jonathan. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPS; JFC; PSTS; RN; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349497751
- ISBN
- 9781349497751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Paperback. Presents a broad picture of the fundamental ways in which the science of island biogeography has been shaped by the author's work. Editor(s): Losos, Jonathan B.; Ricklefs, Robert E. Num Pages: 496 pages, 11 halftones. 100 line illus. 16 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136530
- ISBN
- 9780691136530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.40€ 60.10
€ 76.40
€ 60.10
Hardback. Places the converging disciplines of wildlife management and captive management in the context of the developing field of population and habitat viability analysis. The contributors explore the science of the demographic management of small populations, both in zoos and in the wild. Editor(s): Ballou, Jonathan D.; Gilpin, Michael; Foose, Thomas J. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 375 pages, 20 tables,72 figs. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231101769
- ISBN
- 9780231101769
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.92€ 112.66
€ 146.92
€ 112.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hanks, Jonathan C.; Louglin, Sara O. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 186
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613241561
- ISBN
- 9781613241561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.66€ 110.66
€ 158.66
€ 110.66
Paperback. The records of the Chinese Yuan dynasty do not mention a Marco Polo at all (and they should), and there are some suspicious omissions from Polo's text - no tea, no foot-binding, no mention of Chinese printing, or even of the Great Wall. Did Polo even go to China? Series: Life & Times. Num Pages: 192 pages, 26 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGH; HBG; HBLC; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 134 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light scoring on one page, remains a very good copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Haus Publishing Limited
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0014764
- ISBN
- 9781905791057
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780903319690
- ISBN
- 9780903319690
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.34
€ 10.34
Hardcover. Num Pages: 736 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 320 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TDM; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1500.
- Publisher
- EPFL Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782940222971
- ISBN
- 9782940222971
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 169.25€ 140.77
€ 169.25
€ 140.77
Paperback. This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding. The first five chapters constitute a companion text to introductory courses covering the dynamics of the mid-latitude atmosphere. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 245 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470864654
- ISBN
- 9780470864654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.75
€ 70.75
Hardcover. This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding. The first five chapters constitute a companion text to introductory courses covering the dynamics of the mid-latitude atmosphere. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 261 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470864647
- ISBN
- 9780470864647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.33
€ 213.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853396830
- ISBN
- 9781853396830
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.31
€ 30.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Ensor, Jonathan; Huq, Saleemul; Berger, Rachel. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 244
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Black and White Photos ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853397912
- ISBN
- 9781853397912
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.46
€ 38.99
€ 38.46
Hardcover. As consumers are becoming more green-conscious, businesses are rushing to deliver the sustainable products, services, and business practices they want. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470387795
- ISBN
- 9780470387795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 27.03
€ 33.99
€ 27.03