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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Num Pages: 147 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929865
ISBN
9781606929865
Condition: New

€ 100.31
€ 69.24

Hardback. By investigating the nexus of relationships between urban and rural factories in the Shanghai region of China, this book shines light on an overlooked part of China's massive industrial growth since the 1980s. Series: China in Transformation. Num Pages: 284 pages, 1 maps, 1 figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSF; JFSG; KCD; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230340954
ISBN
9780230340954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.74

Hardcover. This book critically discusses these new practices and the actors engaged in them. In doing so, it deals with several countries in three different continents (Asia, South America and Europe). It proposes new concepts and approaches for a better understanding of the re-emergence of peasants as indispensable part of modern societies. Editor(s): Milone, Pierluigi; Ventura, Flaminia; Ye, Jingzhong. Series: Research in Rural Sociology & Development. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 32. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784416225
ISBN
9781784416225
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kandasamy, Jaya; Vigneswaran, Saravanamuthu. Num Pages: 136 pages, tables, charts & maps. BIC Classification: RGBF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604566130
ISBN
9781604566130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.89
€ 93.34

Paperback. As our world becomes increasingly urbanized, an understanding of the context, mechanisms, and consequences of city and suburban environments becomes more critical. This title demonstrates the value of urban green. Focusing specifically on the role of vegetation and trees, it shows the costs and benefits reaped from urban open spaces. Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 halftones, 56 tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 204 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226901466
ISBN
9780226901466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.15

Hardcover. As our world becomes increasingly urbanized, an understanding of the context, mechanisms, and consequences of city and suburban environments becomes more critical. This title demonstrates the value of urban green. Focusing specifically on the role of vegetation and trees, it shows the costs and benefits reaped from urban open spaces. Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 halftones, 56 tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226901459
ISBN
9780226901459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.73
€ 79.00

paperback. In this book, experts from biology, physics and the social sciences examine the unification of all design phenomena in nature and apply this knowledge to designs in engineering, such as vascularization for self-healing and self-cooling materials for aircraft. Editor(s): Rocha, Luiz A.O.; Lorente, Sylvie; Bejan, Adrian. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 344 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; PHS; PSA; RBGD; TBD; TGMF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489998408
ISBN
9781489998408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.78

hardcover. In this book, experts from biology, physics and the social sciences examine the unification of all design phenomena in nature and apply this knowledge to designs in engineering, such as vascularization for self-healing and self-cooling materials for aircraft. Editor(s): Rocha, Luiz A.O.; Lorente, Sylvie; Bejan, Adrian. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 344 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHS; RBGD; TBD; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 693.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461450481
ISBN
9781461450481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.72

paperback. This book bridges the gap between graduate courses in Geomechanics and those in Numerical Geotechnical Modelling, for practical usage in science and practice. Also explores the thermomechanical consistency of all presented constitutive models. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TGM; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642428920
ISBN
9783642428920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 211.95

Hardback. This book bridges the gap between graduate courses in Geomechanics and those in Numerical Geotechnical Modelling, for practical usage in science and practice. Also explores the thermomechanical consistency of all presented constitutive models. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642273940
ISBN
9783642273940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Yang, Qiang; Zhang, Jian-Min; Zheng, Hong; Yao, Yangping. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 826 pages, 468 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
826
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642328138
ISBN
9783642328138
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 351.33

Paperback. Linking America's nature writing tradition to the development of its environmental organizations, this study looks at five authors of seminal works of nature writing who also founded or revitalized important environmental organizations such as Theodore Roosevelt and the Boone and Crockett Club, Mabel Osgood Wright and the National Audubon Society. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327594
ISBN
9780820327594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.59

hardcover. Describes the earliest days of Virginia's environmental movement, recounting the efforts of a farsighted group of leaders to preserve Virginia's priceless resources - open land, waterways, and historic sites - and to create new parks within reach of all the state's citizens. Editor(s): Hass, Patricia Cecil. Num Pages: 144 pages, 17 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; RNK; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813927732
ISBN
9780813927732
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.19

Hardcover. Conservation in protected areas has focused on preserving biodiversity of ecosystems, whereas conserving the genetic diversity contained within species has historically been ignored. This book presents a set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas. Editor(s): Iriondo, Jose M.; Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: PST; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932824
ISBN
9781845932824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.40

Paperback. An eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible solutions to the problems societies face in simultaneously conserving nature and promoting culture. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231079013
ISBN
9780231079013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.94

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933876
ISBN
9781845933876
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.87

Paperback. .
Publisher
National Academies Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309046831
ISBN
9780309046831
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 9.57

Paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KNAL; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642076299
ISBN
9783642076299
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.48

hardcover. This volume synthesizes existing information on the biological diversity of the Eastern Arc Mountains, outlines processes that adversely affect this diversity and suggests potential approaches for promoting its conservation. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 212 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; KNAL; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540424291
ISBN
9783540424291
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Victor, Reginald; Schaffer, Daniel. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461350453
ISBN
9781461350453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.91

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