Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Tipping points are thresholds of profound changes in natural or social conditions with considerable (largely unforecastable) consequences. This book explores the scientific, economic, social, and spiritual and creative approaches to identifying and anticipating tipping points so that societies can adapt to more sustainable ways of living. Editor(s): O'Riordan, Timothy; Lenton, Timothy. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCA; KCS; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265536
- ISBN
- 9780197265536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.48
€ 52.48
Hardcover. Editor(s): Traugott, Evert. Num Pages: 164 pages, tables. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607414896
- ISBN
- 9781607414896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.52€ 137.67
€ 202.52
€ 137.67
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hodges, Joanne. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: KNGR; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 101
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634834360
- ISBN
- 9781634834360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.98€ 142.65
€ 191.98
€ 142.65
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lowell, Damian. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633213579
- ISBN
- 9781633213579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.88€ 175.76
€ 259.88
€ 175.76
Hardback. Adaptive governance integrates various types of knowledge and organizations. It relies on open decision-making processes recognizing multiple interests, community-based initiatives, and an integrative science in addition to traditional science. This book explores how to expedite a transition toward adaptive governance. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136242
- ISBN
- 9780231136242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.04€ 83.55
€ 110.04
€ 83.55
Paperback. Investigates adaptive diversification using the mathematical framework of adaptive dynamics. Showing that frequency-dependent interactions are an important driver of biological diversity, this book provides a comprehensive theoretical treatment of adaptive diversification. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 360 pages, 8 halftones. 52 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 176 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691128948
- ISBN
- 9780691128948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.90€ 53.04
€ 67.90
€ 53.04
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of the core concepts, strategies, and tools in adaptive co-management, where adaptive processes, feedback learning, and flexible partnerships that are reshaping environmental governance. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Berkes, Fikret; Doubleday, Nancy. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, approx. 4 maps, 15 figures, 23 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813907
- ISBN
- 9780774813907
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 40.12
€ 40.99
€ 40.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Robinson, Gerard; Moore, Lillian K. Num Pages: 131 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427495
- ISBN
- 9781619427495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.23€ 113.56
€ 166.23
€ 113.56
Paperback. The impacts of climate change are already being felt. This book argues that without care, adaptive actions can deny the deeper political and cultural roots that call for significant change in social and political relations if human vulnerability to climate change associated risk is to be reduced. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415477512
- ISBN
- 9780415477512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.67€ 48.98
€ 52.67
€ 48.98
Hardcover. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 158 x 12. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633215702
- ISBN
- 9781633215702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.98€ 130.67
€ 191.98
€ 130.67
Paperback. A revised and updated edition of Acts of God. With 32 pages of new material, including a new preface and new chapter on Hurricane Katrina, this is a natural answer to reader demands for thought-provoking and insightful disussion on who and what factors were responsible for the disaster in New Orleans. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 halftones & line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195309683
- ISBN
- 9780195309683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.80
€ 34.80
Hardcover. Editor(s): Freymueller, Jeffrey T; Haeussler, Peter J; Wesson, Robert L; Ekstrom, Goran. Num Pages: 439 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 273 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875904443
- ISBN
- 9780875904443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.36
€ 155.36
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cemen, Ibrahim; Yilmaz, Yucel. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 306 pages. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118944981
- ISBN
- 9781118944981
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.86
€ 214.86
Hardback. Presents and celebrates Action Learning and Action Research (ALAR) through stories, experiences, reflections and specific works of key proponents and participants in ALAR World Congresses. This title argues for the benefits of action research for sustainable development and problem solving in a turbulent world in the 21st century. Editor(s): Zuber-Skerritt, Ortrun. Num Pages: 233 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780525488
- ISBN
- 9781780525488
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.26
€ 118.26
Paperback. Discusses the pervasive use of service-learning in environmental studies programs and explains why it often is a required part of the environmental studies curriculum. This book discusses the benefits and challenges these programs provide and the consequent natural fit between environmental studies and service-learning. Series: Service-learning in the Disciplines S. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; RN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563770135
- ISBN
- 9781563770135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.91
€ 50.91
Paperback. as well as a popular reference work for scholars, students, and lay readers. Num Pages: 504 pages, 196, 138 black & white halftones, 58 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 181 x 254 x 36. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- a
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801865671
- ISBN
- 9780801865671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.32
€ 48.99
€ 40.32
Kashmir has been a contested territory ever since the subcontinent was partitioned in 1947. Despite international attention focused on Kashmir, little is known about the Pakistan-administered Jammu & Kashmir (PAJK), which is at the centre of this study. The author is a winner of the European Commission Award for Human Rights and Democracy. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKP; HBJF; RGCP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 147 x 225 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041737
- ISBN
- 9781849041737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.95
€ 50.95
Across the Continent: Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, and the Making of Am...
Edited By Douglas Seefeldt, Jeffrey L. Hantma...
Hardcover. Across the Continent is an examination of Lewis and Clark's expedition. Essays look at the global politics that provided the context for the expedition and at the interest in science that grew from it and justified its undertaking. It considers the legacies of it on Native Americans and the control of the expansion of the American Empire. Editor(s): Seefeldt, Douglas; Hantman, Jeffrey L.; Onuf, Peter S. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 3JH; JPSL; RGR; WTLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press Charlottesville
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813923130
- ISBN
- 9780813923130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.13
€ 54.13
Hardcover. Explores how the emissions of acidifying gases in the atmosphere have caused the acidification of large freshwater areas in Europe and North America, and induced major changes in the structure and function of aquatic ecosystems. Editor(s): Steinberg, C. E. W.; Wright, R. F. Series: Dahlem Workshop Reports: Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 420 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471942061
- ISBN
- 9780471942061
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 520.52
€ 520.52
Hardcover. Num Pages: 173 pages, b/w graphs, tables & formulas. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604563733
- ISBN
- 9781604563733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 155.69€ 105.89
€ 155.69
€ 105.89