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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Takes a look at our plundering of natural resources, and the trouble we are in when they run out - which could be sooner than we imagine. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 268. Well-read paperback in good condition. Some shelf wear.
Condition
Used, Good
Edition
Re-issue
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KRF0022037
ISBN
9780747570813
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Looking at the history of global protests and social movements from the perspective of radical geography. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPW; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 135. .
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745336244
ISBN
9780745336244
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 18.90

Paperback. Demonstrates that the movement to protect wilderness areas reflected a belief that the modern forces of capitalism were eroding the ecology of North America, and American values Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 360 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 157 x 24. Weight in Grams: 538.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295982205
ISBN
9780295982205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.30

Paperback. An exploration of the myth and the reality of the creation of Yellowstone National Park and how these ideas reflect the history and culture of the Gilded Age Num Pages: 146 pages, 28 illustrations, 1 appendix. BIC Classification: 1KBBWD; 1KBBWM; 1KBBWY; HBTB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803234734
ISBN
9780803234734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.34

Hardback. Series: High Reliability and Crisis Management. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 20. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804793933
ISBN
9780804793933
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.33

Hardback. Presents the mechanical models of earthquake and volcanic processes, emphasizing earth-surface deformations that can be compared with observations from Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers, Interferometric Radar (InSAR), and borehole strain- and tiltmeters. Num Pages: 456 pages, 13 color illus.1 halftone. 269 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 183 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1138.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691133027
ISBN
9780691133027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 111.73
€ 84.77

Paperback. This book, widely praised for its coverage and approach in describing and illustrating 14 well known fossil sites from around the world, is now full updated with 6 new chapters and many new colour illustrations. A beautifully illustrated study of fossil sites from different periods providing a picture of the evolution of ecosystems down the ages. Num Pages: 304 pages, 460 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 196 x 16. Weight in Grams: 840.
Publisher
Manson Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840761603
ISBN
9781840761603
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.31

Paperback. The Pleistocene was the age of our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Shepard sets out to show how much of what we call "culture" can be traced back through our evolution from that formative stage. Num Pages: 237 pages, tables. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
237
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559635905
ISBN
9781559635905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. In a world increasingly dominated by human beings, the survival of other species becomes more and more questionable. This book offers an alternative to an "us or them" mentality, proposing that other species are integral to humanity's evolution and exist at the core of our imagination. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820319827
ISBN
9780820319827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.66

Paperback. The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. This book examines the gap between expert views of risk and public perceptions. It allows the reader to see the evolution of our understanding of such perceptions. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMAL; JPA; JPVK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 139 x 38. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853835285
ISBN
9781853835285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.78

paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, col. BIC Classification: RNC; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781580085793
ISBN
9781580085793
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.88

Hardcover. This study uses the unlikely story of Georgia's Providence Canyon to recount the larger history of dramatic human-induced soil erosion across the South and to highlight the role that the region and its erosive agricultural history played in the rise of soil science and soil conservation in America. Series: Environmental History and the American South. Num Pages: 264 pages, 38 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; RBGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820334011
ISBN
9780820334011
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.53

Paperback. Development of brownfield land can address shortfalls in the availability of land for housing and other buildings, but these sites present a range of problems that must be overcome in any successful development. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198530
ISBN
9781405198530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.07

Hardcover. Provides comprehensive coverage of waste process engineering and disposal methodologies. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849125
ISBN
9780470849125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 207.34

Paperback. Following on from the successful first edition of Waste Treatment & Disposal, this second edition has been completely updated, and provides comprehensive coverage of waste process engineering and disposal methodologies. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849132
ISBN
9780470849132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.73

Paperback. From the sources of the Fleet in Hampstead's ponds to the mouth of the Effra in Vauxhall, via the meander of the Westbourne through 'Knight's Bridge' and the Tyburn's curve along Marylebone Lane, this title unearths the hidden waterways that flow beneath the streets of London. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; RBKF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Cornerstone
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847945976
ISBN
9781847945976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.72

Hardback. 'The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence', announced Norbert Wiener. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645049
ISBN
9780745645049
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.86

Paperback. 'The world of the future will be a tighter and tighter struggle against the limits of our intelligence', announced Norbert Wiener. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745645056
ISBN
9780745645056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.68

Hardback. Northeast Utilities Company adopted a new competitive strategy in the mid-1980s. Curtailing outlays on nuclear operations meant high risk that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission would close the plants because of prolonged outages. This is just what happened in 1996. This book describes ten years of corporate performance preceding the shutdown. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4 line illus. 24 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPR; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691119946
ISBN
9780691119946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.32
€ 63.23

Hardcover. .
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393249385
ISBN
9780393249385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.46

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