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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. Editor(s): Metzler, Samuel B. Num Pages: 393 pages, tables, graphs, illus. BIC Classification: RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 916.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
393
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608767557
ISBN
9781608767557
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.18
€ 233.95

Paperback. Examines the ideas and practices of earth scientists throughout the Western world to show how the story of what we call "deep time" was pieced together. This title explores who was responsible for the discovery of the earth's history, and details how the study of the history of the earth helped define a new branch of science called geology. Num Pages: 732 pages, 145 halftones, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2182.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
732
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226731131
ISBN
9780226731131
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.46

Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295976778
ISBN
9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.92

Paperback. Tells the story of brave Arctic explorers who died in their attempts to seek the North-West Passage and North Pole during the years 1845-1877. Among them was Jim Hand from Bray, Co Wicklow. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JH; BTH; HBTM; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd Dublin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845889456
ISBN
9781845889456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.48

hardcover. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: RPC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc United States
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633219472
ISBN
9781633219472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 437.30
€ 293.03

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cruz, Joanna. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR; KCN; RNFY; THT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634827676
ISBN
9781634827676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.88
€ 145.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nemecek, Jonas; Schulz, Patrik. Num Pages: 330 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: AMCR; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608761289
ISBN
9781608761289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.25
€ 188.26

Paperback. Building with Cob shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 360 photos and 65 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781903998724
ISBN
9781903998724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 26.96

Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231184045
ISBN
9780231184045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.09

Hardback. Constructing a new order of things, which Edmondson and Reynolds call "building the future", is the focus of this book. It explores how to bring complex new systems into being, particularly systems that transform human experience and make the world more livable and sustainable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJ; KJP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626564190
ISBN
9781626564190
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.97

Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28, 27 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; JFSG; JP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781501700477
ISBN
9781501700477
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 38.70

Paperback. A collection of articles addressing the issue of whether the industrial model of human progress can be sustained in the long term. It asks what the social, political, economic and environmental implications as well as potential solutions to the problem of resource-intensive growth are. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; KC; KN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 557. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012354
ISBN
9781563247392
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Building Sustainable Futures Editor(s): Dastbaz, Mohammad; Price, Jon; Selkowitz, Stephen; Strange, Ian. Num Pages: 361 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 707.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319193472
ISBN
9783319193472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.58

Hardback. How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters. Editor(s): Joerin, Jonas; Shaw, Rajib; Krishnamurthy, R. R. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509058
ISBN
9781783509058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.86

Paperback. Each year, natural disasters threaten the strength and stability of communities worldwide. This book highlights the critical role of social capital in the ability of a community to withstand disaster and rebuild the infrastructure and ties that are at the foundation of any community. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 line drawings, 18 tables. BIC Classification: JFFC; JPQB; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226012889
ISBN
9780226012889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.52

Hardback. How New York's mayor's urban development plans rely on a blending of Moses and Jacobs Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909690
ISBN
9781439909690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.90

Paperback. How New York's mayor's urban development plans rely on a blending of Moses and Jacobs Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 198 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JPQB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909706
ISBN
9781439909706
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Hardback. Offers a process for planning, designing, implementing, and testing knowledge-based systems for natural resource management. This title presents material on these major aspects of building a deliverable system. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412019210
ISBN
9780412019210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 75 pages, colour illustrations, colour line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: KFFR; MBNH2; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 215 x 4. Weight in Grams: 288.
Publisher
Urban Land Institute
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874203349
ISBN
9780874203349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.70

Paperback. Buildings consume 40% of our planet's materials and 30% of its energy. Their construction uses up to three million tonnes of raw materials a year and generates 20% of the soild waste stream. If we want to survive our urban future, there is no option but to build in ways which improve the health of ecosystems. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25. BIC Classification: RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064137
ISBN
9780632064137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.54

Hardback. This work covers cultural change in a Chinese city following the Manchu conquest of 1644. Yangzhou, at the intersection of the Grand Canal and the Yangzi river, is known as the site of human and physical devastation during the conquest and as a vibrant commercial centre during the 18th century. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBLL; HBLW; JFC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804744850
ISBN
9780804744850
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.26

Paperback. Achieving sustainable transport requires more than 'optimal' management of congestion and the effects on public health and the environment. This book is organized into three sections, each discussing a major set of challenges to the transition to a sustainable transport system. Num Pages: 352 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 17. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781901526
ISBN
9781781901526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.10

Hardcover. Achieving sustainable transport requires more than 'optimal' management of congestion and the effects on public health and the environment. This book is organized into three sections, each discussing a major set of challenges to the transition to a sustainable transport system. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RNU; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 172 x 6. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080447094
ISBN
9780080447094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.67

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hyden House Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856231749
ISBN
9781856231749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

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