Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. For most of history, people trusted mythology or religion to provide an answer to the pressing question of the earth's age. This title tells the fascinating story of how scientists and philosophers examined those clues and from them built a chronological scale that has made it possible to reconstruct the history of nature itself. Translator(s): Venerella, John. Num Pages: 481 pages, 12 halftones, 27 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226712888
- ISBN
- 9780226712888
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.71
€ 26.99
€ 21.71
Natural Microporous Materials in Environmental Technology
. Ed(S): Misaelides, P.; Macasek, Fedor; Pinn...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Application of Natural Microporous Materials for Environmental Technology, Smolenice Castle, Slovakia, 26-30 October 1998 Editor(s): Misaelides, P.; Macasek, Fedor; Pinnavaia, T. J.; Colella, C. (Universita Federico II, Napoli, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 526 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358886
- ISBN
- 9780792358886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.51
€ 190.51
Natural Microporous Materials in Environmental Technology
. Ed(S): Misaelides, P.; Macasek, Fedor; Pinn...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Application of Natural Microporous Materials for Environmental Technology, Smolenice Castle, Slovakia, 26-30 October 1998 Editor(s): Misaelides, P.; Macasek, Fedor; Pinnavaia, T. J.; Colella, C. (Universita Federico II, Napoli, Italy). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 526 pages, 94 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358893
- ISBN
- 9780792358893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.05
€ 188.05
Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 314 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642075322
- ISBN
- 9783642075322
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 345.80
€ 345.80
Hardcover. Utilizes basic concepts of economics and finance to explain the relationship of the economy to the ecosystem, seeing the ecosystem as imposing biophysical constraints on economic growth. Means of sustainable economic development and sustainable resource use are stressed. Num Pages: 344 pages, 102 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Iowa State University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813829388
- ISBN
- 9780813829388
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.03
€ 112.03
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 153
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606920558
- ISBN
- 9781606920558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.37€ 42.94
€ 60.37
€ 42.94
Hardcover. This book explores the theory and methods of systems analysis and computer modeling as applied to problems in ecology and natural resource management. It reflects the problems and conflicts between competing uses of limited space and the need for quantitative predictors of the outcome of various management strategies. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RNC; RNF; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471137863
- ISBN
- 9780471137863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.86
€ 200.86
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798373
- ISBN
- 9789400798373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.91€ 53.92
€ 153.91
€ 53.92
Hardback. In tropical regions, natural resource management is as crucial to preserving biodiversity as it is to protecting the well-being and food security of the people living there. This volume presents community-based approaches to natural resource management and biodiversity conservation. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel; Taylor, Russel D. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; RNCB; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701731
- ISBN
- 9789400701731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.22
€ 185.22
Natural Resource Management in Agriculture: Methods for Assessing Econ...
Shiferaw, Bekele, Freeman, H A, Swinton, Scot...
Hardcover. Discusses the features and methodological difficulties of NRM impact assessment. This book examines the strengths and weaknesses of various impact assessment approaches, including econometric, bio-economic, and more direct methods. It also assesses and identifies data requirements for developing impact indicators. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1125.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851998282
- ISBN
- 9780851998282
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.08
€ 144.08
Paperback. Editor(s): Pol, F. van der; Nederlof, E. S. Num Pages: 88 pages, b/w photos, tables & maps. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- KIT Publishers Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 88
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789460220944
- ISBN
- 9789460220944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 24.93
€ 37.99
€ 24.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; JPQB; RND; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349336340
- ISBN
- 9781349336340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.92
€ 61.92
Hardback. Building on recent developments in social ecology, this book advances a new critical theory of society and nature, exploring social metabolism and global resource flows in contemporary society. Barriers to global sustainability are identified and conditions for transforming industrial economies towards new sustainable resource use are described. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300606
- ISBN
- 9780230300606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.71€ 15.70
€ 94.71
€ 15.70
Paperback. Brazil's environmental problems, especially Amazon deforestation, have attracted considerable attention, particularly in the developed world. Peter May brings a sharper and more critical focus to bear on this topic by offering a general overview and seven microeconomic case studies on particular problems in the Brazilian environment. Editor(s): May, Peter H. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 table, 25 equations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231108270
- ISBN
- 9780231108270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.59
€ 62.59
Hardback. This book brings together a variety of analytical perspectives, ranging from econometric analyses of economic growth to historical studies of successful development experiences in countries with abundant natural resources. The evidence suggests that natural resources are neither a curse nor destiny. Editor(s): Lederman, Daniel; Maloney, William. Series: Latin American Development Forum. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804757089
- ISBN
- 9780804757089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.02
€ 245.02
Hardcover. Num Pages: 246 pages, tables & maps. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729020
- ISBN
- 9781560729020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.63€ 75.86
€ 100.63
€ 75.86
Hardcover. Editor(s): Maillet, Simon A.; Valcourt, Laurent C. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629481852
- ISBN
- 9781629481852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.87€ 153.94
€ 230.87
€ 153.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): White, Joshua R.; Robinson, William H. Num Pages: 295 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604566499
- ISBN
- 9781604566499
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.77€ 120.56
€ 178.77
€ 120.56
Paperback. The first comprehensive account of the linkage between natural resources and political and social conflict in Africa. Series: Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora. Num Pages: 376 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1H; GTJ; KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- University of Rochester Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reissue
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580465427
- ISBN
- 9781580465427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 41.39
€ 44.99
€ 41.39
Hardback. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Wang, Mu Hao S.; Hung, Yung-Tse; Shammas, Nazih K. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 645 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 85 black & white tables, 56 colo. BIC Classification: RNH; RNP; TQSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 645
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319267982
- ISBN
- 9783319267982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.70
€ 184.70