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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. A consideration of the process of globalization, especially as it has affected urban centres in Pacific Asia over the last 20 years of the 20th century. All countries in the region are covered, with special attention given to Hong Kong and to China. Num Pages: 288 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFS; JFSG; KCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Univ of Hawaii Pr
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KIN0001432
ISBN
9780824823269
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. In a world which continues to experience dramatic suffering as a result of natural hazards, local level disaster risk reduction efforts are of increasing importance. With reference to examples in the Philippines, this book analyses a local disaster risk resilience approach and suggests an effective model for enhancing such efforts in the future. Editor(s): Matsuoka, Yuki; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509270
ISBN
9781783509270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.36
€ 145.49

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634847056
ISBN
9781634847056
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.74
€ 88.75

paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages. BIC Classification: KC; KNDR; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Canada
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781552663844
ISBN
9781552663844
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Hardback. Finding viable solutions to many of the problems threatening our environment hinges on understanding the rocks below the earth's surface. This book discusses the physical properties of rocks, proceeding by chapter through mechanical, fluid flow, acoustical, electrical, dielectric, thermal, and magnetic properties. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 halftones. 190 line illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 162 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691034522
ISBN
9780691034522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.75

Hardback. This title focuses on the evolution of the modeling process and on new research perspectives in theoretical and applied geography, as well as spatial planning. In the last 50 years, the achievements of spatial analysis models opened the way to a new understanding of the relationship between society and geographical space. Editor(s): Guermond, Yves. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848210875
ISBN
9781848210875
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.15

Hardcover. This study of urban and cultural geography shows how Dublin's iconography evolved before and after the creation of the Irish Free State. Yvonne Whelan argues that a shift has taken place from an intensely political iconography to one that is increasingly apolitical. Num Pages: 336 pages, 75 b&w photographs, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMVD; HBJD1; HBTP; JP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Univ College Dublin Pr
Edition
illustrated edition
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900621854
ISBN
9781900621854
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.99
€ 51.78

Paperback. This timely book provides a fresh analysis of the limitations of the growth-dependence planning paradigm and considers alternative urban development models, ways of protecting and enhancing existing low value land uses and means of managing community assets within the built environment Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 131 x 201 x 13. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447308409
ISBN
9781447308409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 31.80

Paperback. Businesses are now expected to report not just on profit but on their impact on society, the broader economy and the environment. This book explains how to improve operational efficiency, financial reporting quality and compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and standards. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: KFCR; KJG; KJJ; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783535040
ISBN
9781783535040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 50.62

Paperback. Editor(s): Zaccaroni, Annalisa; Silvi, Marina; Fonti, Paolo; Pari, Elena; Scaravelli, Dino. Num Pages: 60 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 168 x 6. Weight in Grams: 130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612099354
ISBN
9781612099354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.13
€ 44.62

Paperback. Explores the critical dimensions of the sources, prices, and accessibility of food in the Middle East. Editor(s): Babar, Zahra; Mirgani, Suzi. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; RNFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043021
ISBN
9781849043021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.70

Hardcover. Editor(s): Liu, Tian-Xiao. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 29. Weight in Grams: 788.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219719
ISBN
9781600219719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.25
€ 159.66

Paperback. "Greenery in the City" examines ten case studies throughout Europe that offer innovative urban green spaces, from botanical gardens to public parks and roadside displays. This publication examines the social, economic, ecological and sociopolitical benefits of such new approaches to city planning. Editor(s): Zepf, Marcus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNT; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Jovis
Condition
New
SKU
V9783868593624
ISBN
9783868593624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.58

Hardback. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: PN; RBKF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118877159
ISBN
9781118877159
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Tang, Zhenghong. Num Pages: 193 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
193
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624179839
ISBN
9781624179839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.46
€ 88.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tang, Zhenghong; Dong, Wei; Nam, Yunwoo. Num Pages: 261 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 18. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178580
ISBN
9781624178580
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.74
€ 169.83

Hardcover. This book reflects on experiences in other countries and makes recommendations for improving the capability and capacity of institutions and organizations, in order to achieve sustainable development of the Chinese high-speed railway (HSR) system. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNGT; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 246 x 20. Weight in Grams: 588.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784419851
ISBN
9781784419851
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.01

hardcover. The acute energy problems facing China today are characterized by their own histories and realities. Some have come about because of China's energy endowment and stage of development, while others have been created by a combination of domestic and global factors. Num Pages: 398 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: 1FPC; KNBL; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118716359
ISBN
9781118716359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.76

Hardback. This book presents Internet GIS in an applied and practical manner, including an introduction to basic network architecture and application development. Information is also provided on metadata, recent open standard initiatives, and ways of assuring a current system will be compatible with future designs. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGW; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1140.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471359234
ISBN
9780471359234
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.80

Paperback. On the morning of April 26, 1986, a Soviet nuclear plant at Chernobyl (near Kiev) exploded, pouring radioactivity into the environment and setting off the worst disaster in the history of nuclear energy. Now a former Soviet scientist gives a comprehensive account of the catastrophe. Photographs. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPN; HBT; MBNH2; RNQ; THK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 215 x 108 x 26. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Spokesman Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851248035
ISBN
9780851248035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.63

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