Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. The Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology addresses the grand challenge for science and engineering today. It provides a foundation for the many sustainability and policy evaluations being performed in institutions worldwide. Editor(s): Meyers, Robert J. Num Pages: 12677 pages, 2177 black & white illustrations, 3613 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PD; RNU; TBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 435 x 320 x 445. Weight in Grams: 37000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 14764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387894690
- ISBN
- 9780387894690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 628.86
€ 628.86
Paperback. Beginning with a brief introduction to environmental history, this text introduces the central concepts of evolution and ecology, and covers several major issues related to the conservation of biodiversity including extinction, climate change, sustainability, conservation law, and invasive species. Num Pages: 232 pages, 108 color illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 15. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520264328
- ISBN
- 9780520264328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.10€ 42.70
€ 54.10
€ 42.70
Paperback. Num Pages: 241 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815601548
- ISBN
- 9780815601548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.00
€ 20.00
Paperback. Introduces the players and events that have shaped the region and its use, from early settlers and loggers to preservationists, year-round residents, and developers. This book includes a comprehensive account of the Pataki years, an era of conservation triumphs combined with unprecedented pressures on the region's ecological integrity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 69 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609049
- ISBN
- 9780815609049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.24
€ 23.99
€ 22.24
Paperback. Showing how scarcity and surplus populations can lead to disaster, the contributors to this text discuss "ethnic cleansing" and the world's expanding killing fields. They anticipate mass death and genocide for the 21st century and provide responses to this impending catastrophe. Editor(s): Dobkowski, Michael N.; Wallimann, Isidor. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBJD; HBTZ1; JHBD; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815627449
- ISBN
- 9780815627449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.81
€ 43.81
Paperback. This text contains essays by 14 influential geographers that provide examples of practical geographical scholarship and a useful antidote to "ivory tower" theories. Editor(s): Gould, Peter (formerly Evan Pugh Professor of Geography, Penn State University, USA); Pitts, Forrest R. (Professor Emeritus, University of Hawaii, USA). Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 13 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815629405
- ISBN
- 9780815629405
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.38
€ 44.38
Hardcover. Using the body as an axis for geographical theory, this book argues that communication empowers self to constantly transcend its physical limits. It urges complete review of personal borders in space and time based on symbols, signs and signals that redefine ties to the tangible world. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 photographs, 5 figures, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815630562
- ISBN
- 9780815630562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.74
€ 42.74
Hardcover. The Adirondack region of New York State is, in many respects, America's cauldron of conservation. This title explores the ecological, cultural, and economic aspects of the region, drawing lessons from successes and failures as they struggle to find the right balance of private interests and public controls. Editor(s): Porter, William F.; Erickson, Jon D.; Whaley, Ross S. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 black-&-white illustrations, 13 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632313
- ISBN
- 9780815632313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.28
€ 47.28
Hardcover. Through environmental philosophy and emerging paradigms in complex systems theory, the book presents a new reading of Emerson, Thoreau and the green tradition of American thought, analyzing their foundational roles in the formation of the two main currents in American environmentalism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820325309
- ISBN
- 9780820325309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.74
€ 59.74
Paperback. Collects essays that explore some of the directions in the study of literature and the environment. This work looks to underexamined aspects of literature's relationship to the environment, including swamps, internment camps, Asian American environments, the urbanized Northeast, and lynching sites. Editor(s): Ingram, Annie Merrill; Marshall, Ian; Philippon, Daniel J.; Sweeting, Adam W. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820328867
- ISBN
- 9780820328867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.51
€ 43.51
Paperback. Mitchell shows that growers, workers, and officials confronted a series of problems that shaped--and were shaped by--the landscape itself. "They Saved the Crops" is a theoretically rich and stylistically innovative account of grower rapaciousness, worker militancy, rampant corruption, and bureaucratic bias. Num Pages: 576 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; JPQB; KNXB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820341767
- ISBN
- 9780820341767
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.38
€ 50.38
The Art of Managing Longleaf: A Personal History of the Stoddard-Neel ...
Neel, Leon, Sutter, Paul S., Way, Albert G.
Paperback. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820344133
- ISBN
- 9780820344133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.95
€ 36.95
Paperback. This Primer nurtures the development of biologists interested in using animal behaviour concepts and tools to solve conservation and wildlife management problems. This is the first practical guide fostering integration and showing how to apply these methodologies to issues that would benefit from an animal behaviour perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878934010
- ISBN
- 9780878934010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.28
€ 130.28
Hardcover. Consisting of more than 300 articles, this is the first single encyclopedia to encompass the fields of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism in a single volume. It details the current state of knowledge and provides an up-to-date synthesis of the most basic concepts. Editor(s): Gubbins, David; Herrero-Bervera, Emilio (Paleomagnetics and Petrofabrics Laboratory). Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 1080 pages, 668 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; PHK; PHVG; RB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3157.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 1080
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039928
- ISBN
- 9781402039928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 693.41
€ 693.41
Hardcover. The Encyclopedia of Lakes and Reservoirs reviews the physical, chemical and ecological characteristics of lakes and reservoirs, and their uses and environmental state trends in different parts of the world. Superbly illustrated, it includes 200 entries in a range of topics. Editor(s): Fairbridge, Rhodes W.; Herschy, Reginald W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 984 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 251 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RBK; RG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 289 x 47. Weight in Grams: 3060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 984
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056161
- ISBN
- 9781402056161
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 580.58
€ 580.58
Hardcover. Tells the story of the worldwide fight to protect the species. This title presents a testament to these noble, yet deeply endangered tigers. Num Pages: 224 pages, 150 Colour Photographs, 12 Black and White Photos, 5 Maps. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 317 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- National Geographic Society United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781426212406
- ISBN
- 9781426212406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 42.26
€ 42.26
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461409281
- ISBN
- 9781461409281
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.09
€ 38.99
€ 34.09
Hardcover. Compiled since the 1960s by the geologist, former oil executive and oil analyst Colin Campbell, this book synthesizes a half-century of critical analysis and data on the status of oil and gas depletion by country, by region and for the world as a whole. Num Pages: 411 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, 379 colour illustrations, 128 black & white tables, 1 col. BIC Classification: GBC; PNV; RBGL; THFG; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 216 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1422.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461435754
- ISBN
- 9781461435754
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 424.03
€ 424.03
Hardcover. Causes, Impacts and Solutions to Global Warming Editor(s): Dincer, Ibrahim; Colpan, Can Ozgur; Kadioglu, Fethi. Num Pages: 1201 pages, 201 black & white illustrations, 276 colour illustrations, 200 black & white tables, 8 c. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461475873
- ISBN
- 9781461475873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.66
€ 263.66
Hardback. Series: Waste Management Principles and Practice. Num Pages: 472 pages, 154 black & white illustrations, 118 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 826.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493926619
- ISBN
- 9781493926619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.91
€ 202.91