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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. In this provocative book, journalist Peter Hetherington argues that Britain, particularly England, needs an active land policy to protect against record land price increases that threaten food security and housing provision for Britain's expanding population. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RND; RPC; RPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325321
ISBN
9781447325321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.01

Paperback. Anthology of 80 texts selected from the Last whole Earth catalog (1971). Editor(s): Maniaque Benton, Caroline. Num Pages: 288 pages, 98 b&w illus., 1 table. BIC Classification: HBJK; JHMC; RNA; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 268 x 20. Weight in Grams: 858.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262529280
ISBN
9780262529280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 28.83

Paperback. Stewart Brand is a pioneer of the environmental movement. He remains one of our most penetrating and important thinkers. And his brilliant and urgent new book looks to be his most influential - and controversial - yet. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 340. Why Dense Cities, Nuclear Power, Transgenic Crops, Restored Wildlands, Radical Science, and Geoengineering are Necessary. 336 pages. Stewart Brand is a pioneer of the environmental movement. He remains one of our most penetrating and important thinkers. And his brilliant and urgent new book looks to be his most influential - and controversial - yet. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RN. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 26. Weight: 340.
Edition
Main
Publisher
Atlantic Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781843548164
ISBN
9781843548164
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.05

Paperback. A radical new vision for global food production, from one of the world's most iconic environmental thinkers. Num Pages: 184 pages, 1 index. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783608225
ISBN
9781783608225
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.68

Hardback. Padraic Fogarty authoritatively charts how the failure to manage our natural resources has impoverished our country. But he also reveals the possibilities for the future, describing how we can fill our seas with fish, farm in tune with nature, and create forests that benefit both people and wildlife. Num Pages: 300 pages, Black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JP; RNKH; TV; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
The Collins Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848893108
ISBN
9781848893108
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Hardback. White Gold looks at what went wrong with hydro development, with the predicted industrial transformation, with the timing and magnitude of projects, and with national and regional initiatives to link these major projects to a trans-Canada power grid. Num Pages: 320 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 649.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774807081
ISBN
9780774807081
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.28

Paperback. Looks at why the numbers of bird species have fallen and what efforts are being made to encourage their recoveries. This title also examines why birds matter in the first place and considers the role of the birdwatcher - one species that is certainly not in decline. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9780552157544
ISBN
9780552157544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.43

Paperback. Tackling ocean pollution, this follow-up to the critically acclaimed Where's the Elephant? presents a suitable way to introduce the topic of the environment to boys and girls aged 3 and over. Num Pages: 32 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; RNKH; YBC. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 275 x 245. Weight in Grams: 194.
Publisher
Egmont UK Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405271394
ISBN
9781405271394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.97

Paperback. An examination of Sahtu Dene participation in the assessment of the Mackenzie Gas pipeline and other resource extraction projects, this book provides an in-depth account of the workings and effects of participatory environmental assessment in the Canadian North and its implications for the legitimization of resource co-management. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 480 pages, 6 b&w photos, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL9; JHMP; RND; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780774828468
ISBN
9780774828468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.15

Hardback. An examination of Sahtu Dene participation in the assessment of the Mackenzie Gas pipeline and other resource extraction projects, this book provides an in-depth account of the workings and effects of participatory environmental assessment in the Canadian North and its implications for the legitimization of resource co-management. Series: Nature / History / Society Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 6 b&w photos, 2 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFSL9; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774828451
ISBN
9780774828451
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.48

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 26 halftones. 14 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 26.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168784
ISBN
9780691168784
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.72

Paperback. Where the River Ends examines the response of the Cucapa people of Mexico's northwest coast to the state's claim that they are not "indigenous enough" to merit the special fishing rights which would allow them to subsist during environmental crisis. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSL9; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354451
ISBN
9780822354451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated, comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of the natural and human elements that comprise the Upper Connecticut River watershed Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 284 pages, 206 illus. (178 colour), 32 colour figures, 51 col. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 1KBBEV; RBKF; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657651
ISBN
9781584657651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.83

Paperback. Pummeled by a century of drought, depopulation, and soil erosion, America's Great Plains are in dire straits. Frank and Deborah Popper have a solution: create a Buffalo common by returning 139,000 acres in ten states to prairie and reintroducing the buffalo that once roamed there. Num Pages: 204 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBC; RNKH; RPG; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226510965
ISBN
9780226510965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.01

Paperback. A creative, narrative approach to environmental destruction in urban waterscapes, focusing on neighborhood activists who pressure their governments to follow existing law Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909317
ISBN
9781439909317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.67

Paperback. Water and land interrelate in surprising and ambiguous ways, and riparian zones, where land and water meet, have effects far outside their boundaries. Using the Malheur Basin as a case study, this book explores the ways people envisioned boundaries between water and land, the ways they have altered these places, and the often unintended results. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 248 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: HBJK; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295984995
ISBN
9780295984995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781251751
ISBN
9781781251751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCY; KNAC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118966525
ISBN
9781118966525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.25

paperback. Editor(s): Mollinga, Peter P.; Bhat, Anjali; Saravanan, V. S. Series: ZEF Development Studies. Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lit Verlag
Edition
1.,
Condition
New
SKU
V9783643106728
ISBN
9783643106728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 36.02

Paperback. Focusing on a contract involving Mexico's National Autonomous University, this book examines the practices through which researchers, plant vendors, indigenous cooperatives, and other actors put prospecting to work. It considers the consequences of linking scientific research and rural 'enfranchisement' to the logics of intellectual property. Series: In-Formation. Num Pages: 304 pages, 6 halftones. 3 line illus. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JHM; KNDP; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691095578
ISBN
9780691095578
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.61

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