Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Collects essays that offer important reflections on the image and rhetoric of the rain forest. Attentive to such complexities, this title focuses on specific portrayals of rain forests and the consequences of these representations for both forest inhabitants and outsiders. Editor(s): Slater, Candace. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 b&w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4623 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822332183
- ISBN
- 9780822332183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 28.42
€ 31.99
€ 28.42
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813536811
- ISBN
- 9780813536811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 44.90
€ 50.99
€ 44.90
Hardback. A provocative, sobering examination of British Columbia's forest industry in the 1990s. Editor(s): Cashore, Benjamin; Howlett, Michael; Wilson, Jeremy; Hoberg, George; Rayner, Jeremy. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; KNAL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774808309
- ISBN
- 9780774808309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.81
€ 112.81
Hardback. Science deeply challenges classical descriptions of the human person as free and as spirit. This survey of contemporary neuroscience and evolutionary biology explores why these challenges have arisen. Editor(s): Parker, Michael G.; Schmidt, Thomas M. Num Pages: 179 pages, illus. BIC Classification: HRA; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht GmbH & Co KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783525569863
- ISBN
- 9783525569863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.03€ 44.73
€ 57.03
€ 44.73
paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781603585637
- ISBN
- 9781603585637
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.46
€ 24.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Demonstrates that the Amazon is an outcome of the intimately intertwined histories of humans and nonhumans. This book introduces a diverse range of characters - from sixteenth-century explorers and their native rivals to nineteenth-century naturalists and contemporary ecologists, logging company executives, and river-traders. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JHM; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691048857
- ISBN
- 9780691048857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.62
€ 54.99
€ 39.62
Improving the Health of Honey Bees & Other Pollinators: National Strat...
Christina L.S. Evans (Ed.)
Hardback. Editor(s): Evans, Christina L.S. Num Pages: 227 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634843775
- ISBN
- 9781634843775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.11€ 189.13
€ 253.11
€ 189.13
Paperback. This book discusses the value of the worst-scenario approach for improving earthquake resilience in buildings and nuclear reactor facilities. The approach is applied to modeling of inelastic structures, and passive-controlled and base-isolated buildings. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 340 pages, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447162353
- ISBN
- 9781447162353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.62
€ 185.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Capolongo, Stefano; Bottero, Marta Carla; Buffoli, Maddalena; Lettieri, Emanuele. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBPM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319386355
- ISBN
- 9783319386355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.23
€ 124.23
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 68 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319120805
- ISBN
- 9783319120805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.63
€ 197.63
Improved Understanding of Past Climatic Variability from Early Daily E...
. Ed(S): Camuffo, D.; Jones, P. D.
Hardback. Reports the data and the metadata of the seven longest European series of temperature and pressure observations, dating back to the 18th century. This book provides an opportunity to study climate change starting prior to the period of the industrial era. It includes a CD-ROM and is useful for meteorologists, climate and environmental scientists. Editor(s): Camuffo, D.; Jones, P. D. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005565
- ISBN
- 9781402005565
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.05
€ 190.05
hardcover. The first systematic treatment of the spatial dimensions of the colonization of the prairie west, Improved Earth is a unique and thorough study certain to provoke new debates about the way space and time are imagined. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCS; 3JH; 3JJ; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802087829
- ISBN
- 9780802087829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.74
€ 62.74
Paperback. Arusha National Park in northern Tanzania, known for its scenic beauty, is also a battleground. This title shows how this park embodies the political-ecological dilemmas facing protected areas throughout Africa. It focuses on the symbolic importance of natural landscapes among various social groups in this setting. Series: California Studies in Critical Human Geography. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 black-and-white illustrations, 7 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFC; JFSL9; JPVH3; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520234680
- ISBN
- 9780520234680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.15
€ 40.99
€ 29.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Monahan, Michelle D.; Wiley, Jonathan N. Num Pages: 113 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228519
- ISBN
- 9781611228519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84€ 94.53
€ 137.84
€ 94.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Fusco, Elizabeth M. BIC Classification: 1HB; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228502
- ISBN
- 9781611228502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84€ 103.66
€ 137.84
€ 103.66
Hardback. Editor(s): Duncan, Samuel B. Num Pages: 117 pages, tables & maps. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KLC; 1KLCM; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 147 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 117
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228496
- ISBN
- 9781611228496
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84€ 94.53
€ 137.84
€ 94.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallagher, Denise M. Num Pages: 102 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 147 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 102
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228441
- ISBN
- 9781611228441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84€ 94.53
€ 137.84
€ 94.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, Patricia M. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228434
- ISBN
- 9781611228434
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.84€ 94.49
€ 137.84
€ 94.49
Hardback. Implies that societies are socio-spatial entities which come into being and acquire their collective self-consciousness and self-identity through a process of spatial dialectics. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318866
- ISBN
- 9780792318866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.42
€ 127.42
Paperback. When the Protocol on Environmental Protection to the Antarctic Treaty entered into force on 14 January 1998, a new phase commenced for the Antarctic Treaty System. This title is intended for Antarctic specialists and to all those interested in environmental law and policy. Editor(s): Vidas, Davor. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 448 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTS; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366102
- ISBN
- 9780792366102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.79
€ 193.79
Paperback. "Implementing Sustainable Development" focuses on the challenge of turning international commitments and policy promises into action. Using examples and cases from around the US and around the world, it examines the successful and failed efforts designed to address the social, environmental, and economic dimensions of sustainable development. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742523616
- ISBN
- 9780742523616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.96
€ 72.96
Paperback. Over the years governments at the local, state, and federal levels have undertaken a wide range of bold innovations to try to address their environmental and natural resource management tasks. This title argues that the key to successful and long-lasting innovation must be a realistic understanding of the challenges that face it. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPP; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 317.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589016279
- ISBN
- 9781589016279
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Paperback. The concept of ecological integrity is used in environmental policy but is usually left undefined. Based on ecology, thermodynamics, ethics and complex systems approach, this is the study of ecological integrity. It is intended for National parks and protected areas administrators, IUCN, ecologists, and environmental managers. Editor(s): Crabbe, Philippe; Holland, Alan J. (Dept. of Philosophy, Lancaster University, UK); Ryszkowski, Lech; Westra, Laura. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 478
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363521
- ISBN
- 9780792363521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 247.45
€ 247.45