Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. This fourth volume in the series exploring religions and the environment looks at the role of the Hindu tradition in the development of ecological awareness in India. It asks whether concepts of nature in the classical texts might inspire or impede an eco-friendly attitude amongst modern Hindus. Editor(s): Chapple, Christopher; Tucker, Mary E. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 620 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HRG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 620
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945454250
- ISBN
- 9780945454250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 45.96
€ 54.99
€ 45.96
Hardcover. This book draws together a range of case studies by international experts to assess the impacts of social mix policies and the degree to which they might represent gentrification by stealth. Editor(s): Bridge, Gary; Butler, Tim; Lees, Loretta. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847424938
- ISBN
- 9781847424938
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.73
€ 104.73
paperback. Rising concerns about a 'problematic street culture' associated with rough sleeping, especially begging and street drinking, have seen a major shift towards enforcement interventions aimed at the 'street users'. This report examines the impact of these interventions on the welfare of street users. A free pdf version is available at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 78 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 78
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847420015
- ISBN
- 9781847420015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.69
€ 25.99
€ 25.69
paperback. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780875907369
- ISBN
- 9780875907369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
How the World's Religions are Responding to Climate Change
. Ed(S): Globus Veldman, Robin; Szasz, Andrew...
paperback. Editor(s): Globus Veldman, Robin; Szasz, Andrew; Haluza-Delay, Randolph. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRAM3; JHM; KCN; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 639.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138656536
- ISBN
- 9781138656536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.50
€ 71.50
paperback. The factors that make some cities more successful has become an increasingly important policy issue. This book is the first to explore facets of competitiveness in a systematic way that combines theory, evidence and policy implications. Bringing together experts on urban economic performance, it provides a new look at urban competitiveness. Editor(s): Begg, Iain. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9781861343574
- ISBN
- 9781861343574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.67
€ 38.99
€ 37.67
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861343802
- ISBN
- 9781861343802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.74
€ 40.99
€ 38.74
Hardback. The LAND Code lays out steps through which to achieve sustainable development for land of many types, whether rural or urban. The Land and Natural Development (LAND) Code delineates a clear, practical pathway for developing a site in line with natural processes. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 207 x 20. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9780470049846
- ISBN
- 9780470049846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.23
€ 94.23
Hardback. This special publication Perspectives in Carbonate Geology is a collection of papers most of which were presented at a symposium to honor the 80th birthday of Bob Ginsburg at the meeting of Geological Society of America in Salt Lake City in 2005. Editor(s): Swart, Peter K.; Eberli, Gregor P.; McKenzie, Judith A. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 225 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1468.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781405193801
- ISBN
- 9781405193801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.78
€ 156.78
Hardback. Neighbourhood Planning offers a critical analysis of community-based planning activity in England, framed within a broader view of collaborative rationality and its limits. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Format
- Hardback
- SKU
- V9781447300069
- ISBN
- 9781447300069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.19
€ 105.19
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847426666
- ISBN
- 9781847426666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.58
€ 40.99
€ 38.58
Paperback. This original book explores the importance of geographical processes for policies and professional practices related to childhood and youth. Contributors from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds explore how concepts such as place, scale, mobility and boundary-making are important for policies and practices in diverse contexts. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: JFSP1; JKSB1; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847428455
- ISBN
- 9781847428455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 38.58
€ 40.99
€ 38.58
paperback. From his stunning discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex one hundred years ago to the dozens of other important new dinosaur species he found, Barnum Brown led a remarkable life (1873-1963), spending most of it searching for fossils - and sometimes oil - in every corner of the globe. This book discloses the details about his life and travels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 b/w photographs, 9 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: BGT; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520272613
- ISBN
- 9780520272613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 29.39
€ 39.99
€ 29.39
Paperback. An imaginative novel about our environmental plight and attitudes. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: FL; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 19. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253210210
- ISBN
- 9780253210210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.36
€ 15.36
Hardback. Features some of the greatest travellers in human history - people who undertook long journeys to places they knew little or nothing about. This work provides an overview of long-distance travel in Afro-Eurasia from around 400BCE to 1500. It examines the development of early travel, trade and cultural interchange between China, India, and others. Series: Themes in World History. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBG; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415229401
- ISBN
- 9780415229401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.01
€ 174.01
Paperback. This text explores radical perspectives in human geography thta revael and resist certain power relations that have constituted geographical knowledge. It reveals the connections between power, politics and geographical knowledge. Num Pages: 224 pages, index. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 174 x 14. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pearson Education Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582294899
- ISBN
- 9780582294899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.11
€ 41.11
Paperback. This innovative book exemplifies the importance of sophisticated and intelligent spatial analysis techniques in dealing with the range of location, distribution and channel management issues which face todaya s retail and service businesses. Num Pages: 296 pages, maps. BIC Classification: KNPR; RGCM; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471498032
- ISBN
- 9780471498032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 108.51
€ 108.51
paperback. As part of Daylight Europe, the daylighting behavior of 60 buildings was observed and measured during a three year period. This book presents the results of the study of each building. It also includes details of the monitoring procedures, the results of and comparisons with simulations, and the outcome of post-occupancy evaluation. Editor(s): Fontoynont, Marc. Num Pages: 310 pages, Colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 298 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781873936870
- ISBN
- 9781873936870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 136.04
€ 136.04
Hardcover. What is environmental history? It is a kind of history that seeks understanding of human beings as they have lived, worked, and thought in relationship to the rest of nature through the changes brought by time. In this new edition of his seminal student textbook, J. Series: What is History Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745688428
- ISBN
- 9780745688428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.45
€ 66.45
Paperback. Includes almost one hundred maps, satellite and aerial photographs, and computer graphics to illustrate the products of remote sensing. An indispensable guidebook for ecologists, conservation biologists, and resource managers. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 295 pages, 1 photo, 94 figures. BIC Classification: RGW; RNF; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231079297
- ISBN
- 9780231079297
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.48
€ 46.99
€ 33.48