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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Explores the decade-long challenge to reconstruct Kobe after the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774817578
ISBN
9780774817578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.18

Paperback. A brilliant analysis of the troubled history and uncertain future of mass transit Num Pages: 288 pages, 2 b&w illus., 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221711
ISBN
9780253221711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

Hardcover. While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes beyond environmental degradation and cultural disintegration. With insights from both social and natural sciences, this book explores the changing character of subjectivity in contemporary life. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230308480
ISBN
9780230308480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Paperback. While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes beyond environmental degradation and cultural disintegration. With insights from both social and natural sciences, this book explores the changing character of subjectivity in contemporary life. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JMH; JMS; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339105
ISBN
9781349339105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.63

Paperback. Following the much acclaimed success of the first volume of Key Topics in Conservation Biology, this entirely new second volume addresses an innovative array of key topics in contemporary conservation biology. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Willis, Katherine J. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 189 x 22. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658758
ISBN
9780470658758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

Paperback. In "Earth in Mind", environmental educator David W. Orr focuses not on problems in education, but on the problem of education. Much of what has gone wrong with the world, he argues, is the result of inadequate and misdirected education. Orr presents concrete proposals for reorganizing the curriculum to draw out our affinity for life. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: JNA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Second Edition, Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559634953
ISBN
9781559634953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.55

Hardcover. Features coverage of classical statistical methods, probability and statistical testing, student exercises to facilitate classroom use, exercises featuring interactive ArcView Avenue scripts, and an overview of compatible spatial analytical functions in ArcGIS 9.0. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PB; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 39. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471468998
ISBN
9780471468998
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.91

Paperback. Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 262 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 371.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
262
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691084428
ISBN
9780691084428
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 104.64
€ 80.25

Hardback. The answers to the questions of when did life first appear on Earth and what form did it take lies somewhere within the early Archean rock record. This accessible guide fully explains and brings together all the materials of this earliest fossil record. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402093883
ISBN
9781402093883
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Paperback. The answers to the questions of when did life first appear on Earth and what form did it take lies somewhere within the early Archean rock record. This accessible guide fully explains and brings together all the materials of this earliest fossil record. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; RBX; RGM; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400789333
ISBN
9789400789333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. This work aims to teach simple mathematics using geological examples to illustrate mathematical ideas. This approach emphasizes the relevance of mathematics to geology, helps to motivate the reader and gives examples of mathematical concepts in a context familiar to the reader. Num Pages: 208 pages, 204. BIC Classification: PDE; RBG; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 11. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632053452
ISBN
9780632053452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 96.11

Hardcover. The volcanic eruption of Santorini was the greatest in historical times. Assigned to the Late Minoan IA period, archaeological correlations implied a date late in the 16th century BC. This title includes papers that cover the radiocarbon results, the ice cores, the geology, and the archaeology. Editor(s): Warburton, David A. Num Pages: 298 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: HDDA; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 219 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9788779340244
ISBN
9788779340244
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.77

Paperback. The most recent edition of David Waugh's popular A Level Geography text, offering comprehensive, global and in-depth coverage. Num Pages: 656 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; RG. Category: (UA) A / AS level. Dimension: 274 x 215 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1796.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
656
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408504079
ISBN
9781408504079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.42

Hardcover. A remarkable true story of adventure, betrayal and survival set in one of the world's most inhospitable places. Num Pages: 512 pages, 16 pages of illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JJC; 3JJF; HBJQ; HBLW; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 43. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393254419
ISBN
9780393254419
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.96

Paperback. Biography of conservationist and tv broadcaster Kenneth Allsop Editor(s): Foreword by Richard Mabey. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGTA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908493842
ISBN
9781908493842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Hardcover. Although they are often rendered in forms unfamiliar to Western eyes, maps have existed in most cultures. In this text contributors from a variety of disciplines collaborate to describe and address the significance of traditional cartographies. Series: History of Cartography. Num Pages: 500 pages, 24 colour plates, 267 halftones, 196 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: PDX; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 307 x 43. Weight in Grams: 2528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226907284
ISBN
9780226907284
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.37
€ 240.88

Hardback. This book focuses on the political discourse surrounding the proposed extraction of oil from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada, tracing how language and visual representations are used to reinforce or challenge the legitimacy of oil extraction there. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2011
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461402862
ISBN
9781461402862
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Paperback. This book focuses on the political discourse surrounding the proposed extraction of oil from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada, tracing how language and visual representations are used to reinforce or challenge the legitimacy of oil extraction there. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PNV; RNPG; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493901043
ISBN
9781493901043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Hardback. Chronicles the scientific effort to unravel the mysteries of rocks that solidified on or beneath Earth's surface from the intensely hot, molten material called magma. This book traces the development of igneous petrology. It considers the professionalization and Anglicization of the field. Num Pages: 712 pages, 20 halftones. 38 line illus. BIC Classification: RBGG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102795
ISBN
9780691102795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.31
€ 106.53

Hardback. From a fundamental overview of supporting information on water quality, statistics and hydrology to sections devoted to treatment and management practices, this book examines the treatment practices and techniques for improving stormwater quality to protect against stream, river and estuary degradation. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387260488
ISBN
9780387260488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.58

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