Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
The need for chemical processes to be safe, energy efficient, and environmentally benign poses new challenges for chemical engineers. This book examines the newest technologies for sustainable development in chemical engineering, through careful analysis of the technical aspects, and discussion of the possible fields of industrial development. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119953524
- ISBN
- 9781119953524
Condition: New
€ 113.65
€ 113.65
Hardcover. Gathers knowledge on best-practice teaching for engineers, with the aim of giving engineering students a grounding in the challenge that sustainable development poses to the profession, the contribution the engineer can make to sustainability, and the barriers engineers need to confront in their professional lives. Editor(s): Mulder, Karel. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Greenleaf Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874719199
- ISBN
- 9781874719199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Hardback. Editor(s): Bienabe, Mr Estelle; Rival, Alain; Loeillet, Denis. Num Pages: 353 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402410150
- ISBN
- 9789402410150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Hardcover. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634639736
- ISBN
- 9781634639736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.96€ 290.72
€ 393.96
€ 290.72
Hardback. Examines the role of science, economics, law and ethics as applied to decision-making on sustainable development, covering the role, capabilities and certain strengths and weaknesses of these disciplines and their ethical implications in the context of sustainable development problems. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Brown, Donald A. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335009
- ISBN
- 9780792335009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 215 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543470
- ISBN
- 9781594543470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.64€ 153.61
€ 226.64
€ 153.61
Paperback. Can there be a common definition of sustainable development? Views on sustainable development range from those of the mainstream economist to the hardened environmentalist -- via many shades of green. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064595
- ISBN
- 9780632064595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.04
€ 120.04
Paperback. Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts. Num Pages: 470 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415522922
- ISBN
- 9780415522922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.20€ 51.68
€ 52.20
€ 51.68
Hardcover. Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Design "Daniel Williams's Sustainable Design is.. a thoroughly practical call for the design professions to take the next steps toward transformation of the human prospect toward a future that is sustainable and sustaining of the best in human life lived in partnership not domination. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471709534
- ISBN
- 9780471709534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.20
€ 102.20
Paperback. Fully-updated to reflect changes in legislation, technologies, international initiatives and products and including global case studies, this 2nd edition integrates the complex topics of sustainability with the design process to enable students to apply the concepts with the same ease as they apply the elements and principles of design. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 pp full colour. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609010812
- ISBN
- 9781609010812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.93€ 85.70
€ 94.93
€ 85.70
Paperback. When the author first lived in sustainable housing, he was young, idealistic, and not much susceptible to compromise - until rattlesnakes, black widow spiders, and loneliness drove him out of the utilities-free yurt he'd built in New Mexico. This book chronicles these two remarkable attempts to live simply in two disparate American eras. Series: Our Sustainable Future. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: RNU; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264878
- ISBN
- 9780803264878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.88
€ 23.99
€ 21.88
Paperback. Julian Agyeman argues that environmental justice and the sustainable communities movement are compatible in practical ways. He explores the ideological differences between these two groups and shows how they can work together, using examples of potential model organizations that employ the types of strategies he advocates. Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814707111
- ISBN
- 9780814707111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Hardback. The book starts with a discussion of global warming and climate change. Its purpose is to provide advanced and graduate students in a variety of disciplines with the background, cases and technical tools to make sustainable communities a reality. Editor(s): Clark, Woodrow W., II. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441902184
- ISBN
- 9781441902184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on An Evaluation of Progress in Coastal Policies at the National Level: A Transatlantic and Euro-Mediterranean Perspective held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 4-6 July 2001 Editor(s): Sain, Biliana Cicin; Pavlin, Igor; Belfiore, Stefano. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008894
- ISBN
- 9781402008894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.29
€ 190.29
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on An Evaluation of Progress in Coastal Policies at the National Level: A Transatlantic and Euro-Mediterranean Perspective held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, from 4-6 July 2001 Editor(s): Sain, Biliana Cicin; Pavlin, Igor; Belfiore, Stefano. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DD; JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008887
- ISBN
- 9781402008887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.95
€ 192.95
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137382696
- ISBN
- 9781137382696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Hardback. Series: The Urban Book Series. Num Pages: 190 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 40 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPP; RGC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 487.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319494173
- ISBN
- 9783319494173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.18
€ 151.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783531608
- ISBN
- 9781783531608
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.56
€ 53.56
Paperback. Sustainable Buildings considers universal principles of sustainable buildings, and moves on to explain the main building physics principles. Series: Delivering Sustainable Infrastructure Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RNU; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Publisher
- ICE Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780727758064
- ISBN
- 9780727758064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.74
€ 52.74
Paperback. Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration presents a comprehensive account of UK policies, processes and practices in brownfield regeneration and takes an integrated and theoretically-grounded approach to highlight best practice. Brownfield regeneration has become a major policy driver in developed countries. Editor(s): Dixon, Tim; Lerner, David; Raco, Mike; Catney, Dr Philip. Num Pages: 400 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405144032
- ISBN
- 9781405144032
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.07
€ 111.07
Hardcover. Given the intermediary role banks play within economies, their potential contribution toward sustainable development is enormous. This book has been produced in order to present global perspectives and case studies on the financial services sector and how it is responding to this challenge. Editor(s): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Jeucken, Marcel; Klinkers, Leon. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KFFK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Greenleaf
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874719380
- ISBN
- 9781874719380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Hardback. This volume brings together some of the leading names in global aviation policy research to provide a unique and ground breaking synthesis of current debates on sustainable aviation. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGV; RNU; TRP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781905951
- ISBN
- 9781781905951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.20
€ 127.20
Hardback. Editor(s): Denbratt, Ingemar; Subic, Aleksandar; Wellnitz, Jorg. Series: Lecture Notes in Mobility. Num Pages: 246 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THRB; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319179988
- ISBN
- 9783319179988
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.27
€ 123.27
Hardback. Energy strategies will have to deal with energy as a complex issue that incorporates environmental, economic, social, cultural, educational, and material resource attributes. This title provides the reader with a method for energy system evaluation based on multi-criteria indicators for the evaluation of energy as a system. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792378761
- ISBN
- 9780792378761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.35
€ 124.35