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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Flexibound. Includes 366 digitally modified maps known as cartograms that depict the areas and countries of the world by their demographic importance on a range of topics, ranging from basic data on population, health, wealth and occupation to how many toys we import and who's eating their vegetables. Num Pages: 416 pages, 382 colour images. BIC Classification: GBC; GBGM; RGC; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 273 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1960.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500288535
- ISBN
- 9780500288535
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 20.00
€ 29.99
€ 20.00
Paperback. Featuring a sensitive and loving portrait of mankind as a community, as a family but most importantly as individuals, this book tries to answer the universal and ancient question of who we are and what we aspire to. It also reveals the dark side of the human condition, but it also sheds light on the best of it. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; RNK; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 286 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1098.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500292143
- ISBN
- 9780500292143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 5.70
€ 26.99
€ 5.70
Hardcover. The German Centre for Aviation and Space Travel created very precise digital pictures of the Alpine mountains with the aid of satellite photographs taken from a height of several hundred kilometres. This title presents these mountain portraits along with personal accounts written by some of the finest climbers in the world. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGBS; RGS; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 324 x 275 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Thames and Hudson Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780500518892
- ISBN
- 9780500518892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 13.01
€ 50.99
€ 13.01
Hardback. This volume addresses the impacts of the Aral Sea disaster; disappearance of what was the world's fourth largest inland body of water. It argues this was the result of deliberate policy decisions. This volume is essential reading for everyone concerned with averting environmental disaster and in creating livable, sustainable communities. Editor(s): Edelstein, Michael R.; Cerny, Astrid; Gadaev, Abror. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white halftones, figures. BIC Classification: RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 43. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781781903759
- ISBN
- 9781781903759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Paperback. Beleaguered by mutual recrimination between rich and poor countries, squeezed by the zero-sum arithmetic of a shrinking global carbon budget, and overtaken by shifts in economic and hence bargaining power between these countries, international cooperation on climate change has floundered. This title addresses these problems. Num Pages: 150 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: KCM; LBBP; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 164 x 11. Weight in Grams: 206.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Center for Global Development United States
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933286679
- ISBN
- 9781933286679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.02
€ 26.02
Paperback. Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca was sent to claim for Spain a vast area of today's southern United States. Cabeza de Vaca ultimately wrote an extraordinary chronicle of his journey. This work conjoins the facts recounted by Cabeza with the author's own research in the history and culture of 16th century North America to describe this epic journey. Num Pages: 336 pages, P. BIC Classification: RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465068418
- ISBN
- 9780465068418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.46
€ 23.46
Hardback. Rewilding European Landscapes Editor(s): Pereira, Henrique M.; Navarro, Laetitia. Num Pages: 248 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; PSTS; RNCB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319120386
- ISBN
- 9783319120386
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.01
€ 73.01
Hardcover. Attempts at an autonomous planning theory are inadequate if they do not explore the interconnected fields of architecture and public policy. This is a documented critique of the eclecticism and abstraction of current international trends in planning theory. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188697
- ISBN
- 9789048188697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.85
€ 187.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Georgescu, M. Dan; Henderson, Charles M. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Dimension: 185 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219595
- ISBN
- 9781633219595
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.26€ 172.78
€ 253.26
€ 172.78
Hardback. This new edition provides an important update on tree-crop interactions over the last two decades. Editor(s): Ong, Chin K.; Black, Colin R.; Wilson, Julia. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 26. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645117
- ISBN
- 9781780645117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.75
€ 68.75
Paperback. This first comprehensive account of contemporary planning and urban design practice in any Canadian city examines the development of Vancouver's unique approach to zoning, planning, and urban design from its inception in the early 1970s to the present day. Num Pages: 480 pages, 69 b&w photographs, figures, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774809726
- ISBN
- 9780774809726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Hardback. Editor(s): Frisiras, Chris Thomas. Num Pages: 341 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 341
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613244937
- ISBN
- 9781613244937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.85€ 158.44
€ 231.85
€ 158.44
Paperback. Based on research by a leading geographer and specialist in diffusion theory, The Slow Plague discloses the geographic dimension of the AIDS pandemic. It provides a lucid description of the HIV, its origins, and the extent to which it has now permeated our lives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ2; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557864192
- ISBN
- 9781557864192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.78
€ 52.78
Paperback. Shows how to combine the forces of ecological science and participatory democracy to design urban landscapes that enable us to act as communities, are resilient rather than imperiled, and touch our hearts. Num Pages: 528 pages, 413 black & white illus., 170 color illus. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 197 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262515009
- ISBN
- 9780262515009
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.67€ 53.20
€ 57.67
€ 53.20
Paperback. Series: Culture and Society After Socialism. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; HBJD; JPFN; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501702716
- ISBN
- 9781501702716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. This new handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products, Invaluable for the speifier, this handbook will be useful to all interested in finding greener ways of designing and building. Num Pages: 192 pages, drawings, b&w photographs, further reading, index. BIC Classification: AM; RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780419253808
- ISBN
- 9780419253808
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.36
€ 137.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 62 b/w & 22 colour illus. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 231 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837634662
- ISBN
- 9783837634662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 37.31
€ 51.99
€ 37.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 842 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 51 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642800894
- ISBN
- 9783642800894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.69
€ 199.69
Hardback. Series: Global South Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 61 b&w illus, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295994987
- ISBN
- 9780295994987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.77€ 70.53
€ 111.77
€ 70.53
Hardback. BIC Classification: RG. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2022
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691126401
- ISBN
- 9780691126401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.81
€ 46.99
€ 33.81
Paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 224 pages, 23 b&w illustrations, 4 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; RGBF; RGC; RNK; WNC; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 143 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Edition
- 50638th
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816670277
- ISBN
- 9780816670277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.44
€ 26.99
€ 25.44
Paperback. The real story of one of the greatest explorers who ever lived by 'the world's greatest living explorer' (Guinness Book of Records). Num Pages: 528 pages, 32 pp b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JJC; BG; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 32. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340826997
- ISBN
- 9780340826997
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. The debate on modernity and postmodernity has awakened interest in the importance of the spatial for cultural formations. Rob Shields has here developed an alternative geography and sociology of space by examining 'places on the margin'. Series: International Library of Sociology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 10 line drawings, bibliography. BIC Classification: JH; RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 21. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780415080224
- ISBN
- 9780415080224
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.99
€ 81.99
Paperback. Provides an introduction to the debates, the movements, and the successes and failures of environmentalism. This book focuses on how western people have expressed affinity for, thought about, and advocated on behalf of the non-human environment. Series: Seminar Studies. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RNA; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 171 x 11. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408255582
- ISBN
- 9781408255582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.85
€ 60.85