Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Awarded the Dexter Prize by the Society for the History of Technology, this book offers a comparative history of the evolution of modern electric power systems. It described large-scale technological change and demonstrates that technology cannot be understood unless placed in a cultural context. Num Pages: 488 pages, 226, 226 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; RNF; TBX; THRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801846144
- ISBN
- 9780801846144
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.43€ 48.40
€ 52.43
€ 48.40
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138802629
- ISBN
- 9781138802629
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.21
€ 53.21
Paperback. In this book Alexandros Washburn redefines urban design by looking at the process and products within the context of rapid urbanization and climate change. The Nature of Urban Design uses real-life examples, drawing heavily from the New York experience, to show how to design beautiful urban spaces that achieve multiple goals and objectives. Num Pages: 264 pages, 121 full colour photographs and 21 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 268 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610916998
- ISBN
- 9781610916998
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.51
€ 64.51
Paperback. Fundamentals of Physical Volcanology is a comprehensive overview of the processes that control when and how volcanoes erupt. It explains in accessible terms how different areas of science have combined to reach our current level of knowledge of volcanic systems. Num Pages: 256 pages, 185 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632054435
- ISBN
- 9780632054435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.62
€ 73.62
Paperback. Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was about the management of abundance, state power, and market growth. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509511730
- ISBN
- 9781509511730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473908109
- ISBN
- 9781473908109
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 49.76
€ 51.99
€ 49.76
Paperback. Examines and explores distinctive traditions of landscape writing. This book explores 'landscape' theories and writings, allowing students of geography, environmental studies and cultural studies to comprehend this topic. Series: Key Ideas in Geography. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 line drawings and 15 b&w photos. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415341448
- ISBN
- 9780415341448
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.21
€ 58.21
Hardback. This book covers both the practical and theoretical aspects of catastrophe modelling for insurance industry practitioners and public policymakers. Written by authors with both academic and industry experience it also functions as an excellent graduate-level text and overview of the field. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: PB; RN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118906040
- ISBN
- 9781118906040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.52
€ 109.52
Paperback. Water is our most precious resource. Former BBC journalist Alexander Bell innovatively explores how the control of fresh water has built and allowed civilisation to grow. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Publisher
- Luath Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906817718
- ISBN
- 9781906817718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.94
€ 13.99
€ 10.94
Hardback. Scholarship related to environmental questions in Latin America has only recently begun to coalesce around citizenship as both an empirical site of inquiry and an analytical frame of reference. This has led to a series of new insights and perspectives, but few efforts have been made to bring these various approaches into a sustained conversation.. Editor(s): Latta, Alex; Wittman, Hannah. Series: CEDLA Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 264 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; JHMC; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 151 x 237 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488. Natures, Subjects and Struggles. Series: CEDLA Latin American Studies. 260 pages, 1 table, 2 ills. Editor(s): Latta, Alex; Wittman, Hannah. Scholarship related to environmental questions in Latin America has only recently begun to coalesce around citizenship as both an empirical site of inquiry and an analytical frame of reference. This has led to a series of new insights and perspectives, but few efforts have been made to bring these various approaches into a sustained conversation. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1KL; JHMC; RNK. Dimension: 151 x 237 x 19. Weight: 488.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857457479
- ISBN
- 9780857457479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.42
€ 158.42
Paperback. Long held as the leading text in marine sedimentology, this updated edition of Deep-Water Systems is now completely rewritten to reflect the significant advances in our understanding of the processes involved in deep marine environments. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 280 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1872.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405125789
- ISBN
- 9781405125789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.82
€ 79.82
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the key principles and challenges involved in tourism marketing in a national park context. It provides a framework to apply marketing principles to inform practices and guide the sustainable management of national parks and protected areas. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KJS; KNSG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845415570
- ISBN
- 9781845415570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.86
€ 49.86
Paperback. This book develops a fresh and challenging perspective on the city. Amin and Thrift maintain that the traditional divide between the city and the countryside has been perforated through urban encroachment, the thickening of the links between the two, and urbanization as a way of life. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745624143
- ISBN
- 9780745624143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
Paperback. An accessible and thought-provoking survey of this vast field. Emphasising the underlying concepts students need to understand and authored by world-renowned experts. Series: Key Concepts in Human Geography. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; RG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857025852
- ISBN
- 9780857025852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 47.44
€ 49.99
€ 47.44
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198366515
- ISBN
- 9780198366515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.21
€ 44.21
Paperback. The book is a landmark volume which examines perplexing tourism debates such as the relevance of mass tourism, climate change, authenticity, tourism and poverty and slow tourism. Multidisciplinary in content, it covers applied aspects of sociology, anthropology, humanities and biosciences. Editor(s): Singh, Tej Vir. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845413415
- ISBN
- 9781845413415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.17
€ 52.17
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319256320
- ISBN
- 9783319256320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.01€ 80.59
€ 233.01
€ 80.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 218 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1466.
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 9th edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781292057750
- ISBN
- 9781292057750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.77
€ 108.77
Hardback. The author scrutinizes the claim that legal recognition of local water rights would reduce water conflict and increase water security and equality for peasant and indigenous water users. Peru's and Bolivia's case studies demonstrate how formalization policies, while aiming to enhance inclusion, actually reinforce exclusion of the marginalized. Series: Environment, Politics and Social Change. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; 1KLSR; JP; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545220
- ISBN
- 9781137545220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.43
€ 64.43
Paperback. The first volume of its kind to focus on global policy perspectives on energy, this comprehensive Handbook analyzes the key dimensions of markets, development, sustainability, and security. Editor(s): Goldthau, Andreas. Series: HGP - Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: JPP; JPQB; RNFY; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 273 x 29. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119250692
- ISBN
- 9781119250692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.71
€ 47.71