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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. The latest in a new series of books which explain how Scotland's scenery was made, why it looks the way it does today and how it has changed over millions of years Series: Landscapes in Stone. Num Pages: 48 pages, Colour throughout. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; RBG; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Birlinn General
Condition
New
SKU
9781780274409
ISBN
9781780274409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 10.24

Recounts the struggle of Trish Bragg and other ordinary West Virginians for fair treatment by the coal companies that dominate the local economies of southern West Virginia. This work is an account of the human and environmental costs of coal extraction, and the inspirational grassroots crusade to mitigate those costs. Num Pages: 336 pages, 63 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; KNBC; LNCR; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 576.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813124414
ISBN
9780813124414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.78

Hardback. Demonstrates how transportation strategy and environmental sustainability can be pursued in a comprehensive and harmonious set of public policies. This title applies lessons from several urban areas (eg, Bogota, Singapore, Mexico City, and Sao Paulo), including 'success stories' and less successful 'hard-won lessons', to a case study in Guangzhou. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFD; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402067013
ISBN
9781402067013
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.76

Hardcover. The German Centre for Aviation and Space Travel created very precise digital pictures of the Alpine mountains with the aid of satellite photographs taken from a height of several hundred kilometres. This title presents these mountain portraits along with personal accounts written by some of the finest climbers in the world. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGBS; RGS; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 324 x 275 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2142.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780500518892
ISBN
9780500518892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 13.01

Hardcover. Editor(s): Goncalves, Antonio Jose Bento; Vieria, Antonio Avelino Batista. Num Pages: 367 pages. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631172885
ISBN
9781631172885
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.34
€ 172.78

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199695881
ISBN
9780199695881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; HBJK; RGBS; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 25. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Fulcrum Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
20 Anv
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938486883
ISBN
9781938486883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. From fiddle tunes to folk ballads, from banjos to blues, traditional music thrives in the remote mountains and hollers of West Virginia. "Goldenseal" magazine has given its readers intimate access to the lives and music of folk artists from across this pivotal state. This title gathers together some of the best of "Goldenseal". Series: Music in American Life. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFW; AVGH; RGBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 7112 x 5411 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780252068157
ISBN
9780252068157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.88

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vertebrate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910240557
ISBN
9781910240557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Hardback. This monograph will provide readers with a broad understanding of the fundamental principles driving flow over complex terrain and provide historical context for recent developments and future direction for researchers and forecasters. Editor(s): Chow, Fotini K.; De Wekker, Stephan F.J.; Snyder, Brad. Series: Springer Atmospheric Sciences. Num Pages: 750 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 160 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1172.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400740976
ISBN
9789400740976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 344.28

Hardback. This book focusses on the diversity of perspectives, interaction and role of tourism within these areas. Providing a vital update to the current literature, it considers the interdisciplinary context of communities, the creation of mountain tourism experiences and the impacts tourism has on these environments. Editor(s): Richins, Harold; Hull, John. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: KNSG; RGBS; RNK; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644608
ISBN
9781780644608
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.40

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415711715
ISBN
9780415711715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

Paperback. Num Pages: 252 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: KJM; RNKH; TVT; WSXF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 222 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295974750
ISBN
9780295974750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.77

Hardback. Mountain Gorillas features stunning photos and four appendices documenting key biological and ecological information, habitat vegetation, milestones in mountain gorilla conservation, and travel information. Num Pages: 320 pages, 204, 199 colour illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 291 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801890116
ISBN
9780801890116
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 44.97

Hardback. Mountains cover a quarter of the Earth's land surface and a quarter of the global population lives in or adjacent to these areas. This title gives students a foundation for understanding the geographical processes occurring in the world's mountains and the overall impact of these regions on culture and society as a whole. Editor(s): Price, Martin F.; Byers, Alton C.; Friend, Donald A.; Kohler, Thomas; Price, Larry W. Num Pages: 400 pages, 134 b/w photographs, 119 line illustrations, 8 maps, 12 tables. BIC Classification: RGBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1478.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520254312
ISBN
9780520254312
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.03
€ 73.24

Hardback. Covers the fundamental issues regarding geoecology and sustainable mountain development on the Tibetean Plateau. This book discusses the evolution and differentiation of physical environments, uplifting, environmental changes, and natural zonation of the Plateau. It also contains case studies on Namjabarwa Mountains and Hengduan Mountains. Editor(s): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Shaohong. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; RGBS; RGW; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366881
ISBN
9780792366881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Dennis; Juhlin, Christopher; Puchkov, Victor. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 224 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
American Geophysical Union United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875909912
ISBN
9780875909912
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.93

Paperback. An assessment of the ways in which the US government has failed to protect the youngest generation from toxic exposure and harm, and what can be done to correct these failures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292716902
ISBN
9780292716902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 27.67

Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Number 49
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405169875
ISBN
9781405169875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.92

Hardback. Aimed at the advanced readers familiar with traditional aspects of crystal growth theory, this work, divided into three volumes, covers various aspects of the morphology of crystals. Equations of motion for a crystal surface are expressed in terms of vector and tensor operators working on surface free energy and growth rate. Editor(s): Sunagawa, Ichiro. Series: Materials Science of Minerals and Rocks (Closed). Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNT; PNV; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335924
ISBN
9780792335924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.52

Hardback. Analyzes global economic forecasts and the United Nations pattern of philanthropy Editor(s): Cahill, Kevin M. Series: International Humanitarian Affairs. Num Pages: 180 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPS; KCJ; MJCJ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 519.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780823250172
ISBN
9780823250172
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023636
ISBN
9780833023636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.04

Hardback. This book explores the interface between geography, ethics and morality. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612789
ISBN
9780748612789
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.67
€ 148.09

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 238 x 27. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Penguin Putnam Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591847441
ISBN
9781591847441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.60

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