Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
hardcover. Reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect. This book provides information on the importance of these sinks, how they may respond to increased greenhouse gas emissions, how we can protect them and how they can help us mitigate climate change. Editor(s): Reay, Dave; Hewitt, Nick; Smith, K.; Grace, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBP; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931896
- ISBN
- 9781845931896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
Hardback. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620812877
- ISBN
- 9781620812877
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.12€ 129.19
€ 190.12
€ 129.19
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Geohydrological Management of Sea Level and Mitigation of Drought, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain, March 1-7, 1989 Editor(s): Paepe, Roland R.; Fairbridge, Rhodes W.; Jelgersma, Saskia. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 744 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401068017
- ISBN
- 9789401068017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.44
€ 69.44
Paperback. Greenhouse Earth Annika Nilsson Climate change has become one of the major issues on the international environmental agenda. Predictions of a rising sea and devastating droughts have alerted politicians worldwide to the risks of continued increases in the emission of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Num Pages: 236 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471936282
- ISBN
- 9780471936282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 206.49
€ 206.49
Paperback. If new housing is to be sustainable, it must be considered in the contest of its surrounding community! The location of new housing is one of the most intractable controversies of modern times. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 314 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: RPC; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632063871
- ISBN
- 9780632063871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.90
€ 159.90
Paperback. "Greenery in the City" examines ten case studies throughout Europe that offer innovative urban green spaces, from botanical gardens to public parks and roadside displays. This publication examines the social, economic, ecological and sociopolitical benefits of such new approaches to city planning. Editor(s): Zepf, Marcus. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNT; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 171 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Jovis
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868593624
- ISBN
- 9783868593624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.72
€ 25.99
€ 25.72
Paperback. Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; KJC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817948528
- ISBN
- 9780817948528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.68
€ 20.68
Hardcover. Saving the environment through free market enterprise Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hoover Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817948511
- ISBN
- 9780817948511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.76
€ 31.76
Paperback. Shows managers practical ways to make their companies environmentally responsible while staying profitable and efficient. This book explains various topics ranging from green marketing to setting up a carbon footprint assessment for the company. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Adams Media Corporation United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598699050
- ISBN
- 9781598699050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.34
€ 16.99
€ 15.34
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- James Clarke & Co Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718892210
- ISBN
- 9780718892210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.23
€ 42.23
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 85 BW illus. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474229180
- ISBN
- 9781474229180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.49
€ 187.49
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Original
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578263127
- ISBN
- 9781578263127
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.10
€ 16.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Homespun wisdom from Japan updated for today's "green lifestyle" choices. Illustrator(s): Matsuo, Miyuki. Num Pages: 160 pages, 60 Duotone illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RN; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 183.
- Publisher
- Stone Bridge Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933330846
- ISBN
- 9781933330846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.95
€ 16.99
€ 14.95
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633075
- ISBN
- 9780815633075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.50
€ 50.50
Paperback. Social work is the profession that claims to intervene to enhance people's well-being. However, social workers have played a low-key role in environmental issues that increasingly impact on people's well-being, both locally and globally. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 20. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Polity
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745654010
- ISBN
- 9780745654010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.28
€ 26.28
Paperback. This book combines film studies with environmental history and politics, aiming to establish a cultural criticism informed by 'green' thought. David Ingram argues that Hollywood cinema has largely perpetuated romantic attitudes to nature and has played an important ideological role in the 'greenwashing' of ecological discourses. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859896092
- ISBN
- 9780859896092
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.89
€ 32.89
Hardback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 335 color photos. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 285 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764321894
- ISBN
- 9780764321894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 32.18
€ 48.99
€ 32.18
Hardcover. Green Roof Systems goes beyond the fashionable green roof movement and provides solid information on building accessible space, often as important public space, over structure. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471674955
- ISBN
- 9780471674955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.40
€ 93.40
Paperback. Green plans are strategies developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. This overview of green plans provides an examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in different countries. Series: Our Sustainable Future. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 photograph, 3 figures, index. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803260207
- ISBN
- 9780803260207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.79
€ 20.79
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Edition
- First Paperback Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813553542
- ISBN
- 9780813553542
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.81
€ 34.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. Roger Scruton is one of Britain's most respected thinkers and in this new book he offers a radically different solution to the planet's most important problem. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 131 x 37. Weight in Grams: 440. How to Think Seriously About the Planet. 464 pages. Roger Scruton is one of Britain's most respected thinkers and in this new book he offers a radically different solution to the planet's most important problem. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Dimension: 199 x 131 x 37. Weight: 440.
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848872028
- ISBN
- 9781848872028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Hardcover. Can green petroleum reverse global warming and bring down high gasoline prices? This book investigates and details how the oil and gas industry can "go green" with new processes and technologies, thus bringing the world's most important industry closer to environmental and economic sustainability. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNU; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118072165
- ISBN
- 9781118072165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.81
€ 178.81
Paperback. An analysis of the international Green political movement, with an emphasis on Green parties across Europe. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPL; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 23. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745333397
- ISBN
- 9780745333397
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.55
€ 23.99
€ 16.55
Paperback. Series: Environment Human Condition. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252065101
- ISBN
- 9780252065101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.03
€ 24.99
€ 23.03