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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. * This is a new title in Polity's Resources' series - a range of short, accessible books designed to introduce readers to the geopolitical battles over the world's most crucial resources. * Examines key issues such as the impact of climate change on supply, water pollution, and efforts to privatize water supplies. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSL; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650326
ISBN
9780745650326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479846429
ISBN
9781479846429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.39

Paperback. .
Publisher
Anthroposophic Press Inc United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780880102773
ISBN
9780880102773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.20

Paperback. .
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060548315
ISBN
9780060548315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.25

Hardback. Mount Vesuvius has been famous ever since its eruption in 79 CE, when it destroyed and buried the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum. In this title, the author argues that this investigation and engagement with Vesuvius was paramount to the development of modern volcanology. Num Pages: 336 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; 3JD; 3JF; PDX; RBC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226923710
ISBN
9780226923710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.48
€ 45.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Comino, Elena; Cerise, Fabienne; Rosso, Maurizio. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 10. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613248447
ISBN
9781613248447
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.68
€ 52.00

Hardback. Editor(s): Barrett, Lydia M. Num Pages: 245 pages. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 21. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824675
ISBN
9781634824675
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.02
€ 215.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Horvath, Angelo; Macchi, Elia. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 764.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614707912
ISBN
9781614707912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 337.56
€ 226.86

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 21. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNAT; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816692675
ISBN
9780816692675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Hardcover. All systems produce waste as part of a cycle - bacteria, humans, combustion engines, even one as large and complex as a city. To some extent, this waste can be absorbed, processed, or recycled - though never completely. This book reveals how a long history of human consumption has left our world drowning in waste. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626. How Our Consumption Challenges the Planet. 360 pages, 9 line drawings. All systems produce waste as part of a cycle - bacteria, humans, combustion engines, even one as large and complex as a city. To some extent, this waste can be absorbed, processed, or recycled - though never completely. This book reveals how a long history of human consumption has left our world drowning in waste. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226326993
ISBN
9780226326993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.81

Paperback. With shortages, volatile prices and nearly one billion people hungry, the world has a food problem - or thinks it does. Combining frontline investigation with fresh data, this title shows how the way we live now has created a global food crisis - and what we can do to fix it. Num Pages: 480 pages, 16 pp b/w. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 28. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
480
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036342
ISBN
9780141036342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.44

Hardback. Waste to Energy Num Pages: 143 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 77 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNH; THFS; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319136073
ISBN
9783319136073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.94

Paperback. Following on from the successful first edition of Waste Treatment & Disposal, this second edition has been completely updated, and provides comprehensive coverage of waste process engineering and disposal methodologies. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849132
ISBN
9780470849132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.97

Hardcover. Provides comprehensive coverage of waste process engineering and disposal methodologies. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849125
ISBN
9780470849125
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.24

Hardcover. Editor(s): Singh, Rajeev Pratap; Sarkar, Abhijit. Num Pages: 308 pages. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 259 x 20. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634821506
ISBN
9781634821506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 311.41
€ 230.92

Hardback. An authoritative review of issues in waste management both in the United States and globally that measures the scope of the problem and examines the latest scientific and policy initiatives for addressing it. Series: Contemporary World Issues. Num Pages: 311 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781598841503
ISBN
9781598841503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.94
€ 67.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Golush, Toma V. Num Pages: 400 pages, tables, photos & charts. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 267 x 186 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604562347
ISBN
9781604562347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.72
€ 160.69

Paperback. Editor(s): Ekstrom, Karin M. Num Pages: 254 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 9 black & white tables, 2 black & white halftones, 5 black. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 394.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138797260
ISBN
9781138797260
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardback. Num Pages: 281 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 502.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638272
ISBN
9781634638272
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.02
€ 214.57

Hardcover. Editor(s): Haghi, A. K. Num Pages: 244 pages, illus., diagrams & tables. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616684143
ISBN
9781616684143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.32
€ 188.26

Hardcover. The most comprehensive design reference available on remediation techniques, waste disposal methods and various waste containment systems. Num Pages: 608 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 162 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471575368
ISBN
9780471575368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.78

hardcover. Rapid urbanization has created a major challenge with regard to waste management and environmental protection. However, the problem can be ameliorated by turning organic waste into compost for use as an agricultural fertilizer in peri-urban areas. This book addresses these subjects. Editor(s): Drechsel, P.; Kunze, D. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTF; RBGB; TQ; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
SKU
V9780851995489
ISBN
9780851995489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.86

Hardback. Controversies concerning the siting of facilities for the disposal and treatment of hazardous but also domestic waste are widespread in all of the industrialized countries. This book aims to investigate the decision-making processes for the siting and creation of waste facilities, in order to identify the factors for predicting success. Editor(s): Dente, Bruno; Fareri, Paolo (Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale, Milano, Italy); Ligteringen, Josee. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350286
ISBN
9780792350286
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.11

Hardback. Editor(s): Heimerl, Stephan. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PH; RBP; TH; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1061.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Vieweg United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658077280
ISBN
9783658077280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.63

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