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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. "This book is based on research and observations undertaken for the author's PhD thesis at the National University of Ireland, and represents a case study of national and regional campaigns against both the Irish state's Regional Waste Management Plans and the corporate sector's attempts to develop waste incinerators or dumps in various parts of Ir Series: Advances in Ecopolitics. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RNA; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780523804
ISBN
9781780523804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.46

Hardback. The first comprehensive look at community forestry initiatives across Canada, this book provides a rich and detailed portrait of the sector from Newfoundland to British Columbia. Editor(s): Teitelbaum, Sara. Num Pages: 832 pages, 8 maps, 3 charts, 14 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RND; RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
832
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774831888
ISBN
9780774831888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Hardback. Dr. Baharati Mohapatra examines the social, functional, physical and emotional aspects of neighborhood Open Space and the attitude of people for community participation in managing the Open Space, as well as development of a framework for community participation by integrating the social, psychological and spatial attributes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785606397
ISBN
9781785606397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.51

Paperback. Offers a way of looking at our social, cultural and economic realities. Tackling the dimensions of personal responsibility, consensus and community, this work shows how we can find a language through which we can reinvigorate our individual and social lives, developing the resourcefulness we need but which proves so difficult to cultivate. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012760
ISBN
9781853837340
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This text looks to the history of "the commons" in American and European social thought to better understand contemporary environmental problems. The authors reveal the law's insufficient comprehension of community rights and advocate realistic policy alternatives. Series: New Social Formations. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501614
ISBN
9780742501614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Hindsworth, Mildred F.; Lang, Trevor B. Num Pages: 435 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 266 x 182 x 30. Weight in Grams: 976.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921890
ISBN
9781606921890
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.57
€ 81.20

Paperback. Introduces community planning as practiced in the United States, focusing on the comprehensive plan. Suitable for the readers, including professional planners, planning students, and interested citizens, this book provides a pragmatic view of the comprehensive plan. Num Pages: 455 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 266 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
455
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597265539
ISBN
9781597265539
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.60

paperback. Community Planning is an introductory, interdisciplinary, planning textbook. This 'working' text uses an integrated text and lab manual approach, where theoretical concepts are integrated with practical applications and case studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
RLPG/Galleys United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742535206
ISBN
9780742535206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.61

Paperback. This key planning textbook on designing healthy and sustainable communities informs planners about community life and the processes of planning and equips them with the essential knowledge and skills they need to organise change and improve the quality of urban living. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 193 x 16. Weight in Grams: 736.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405198875
ISBN
9781405198875
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.63

Hardcover. This book explores the contributions that research, with refugees and with faith-based organizations for example, makes to strengthen community development and consequently promote active citizenship and social justice. Editor(s): Mayo, Marjorie; Mendiwelso-Bendek, Zoraida; Packham, Carol. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137034731
ISBN
9781137034731
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.25

Paperback. Explores the role of entrepreneurs in bringing about community rebound after disasters, with particular attention to recovery efforts following Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Sandy. Series: Perspectives from Social Economics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 black & white tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: JFFC; KJH; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137559715
ISBN
9781137559715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.03
€ 80.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Ensor, Jonathan; Huq, Saleemul; Berger, Rachel. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Black and White Photos ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853397912
ISBN
9781853397912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 38.46

Hardcover. Deals with the topic of Community Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR). This book provides an overview of the subject and looks at the role of governments, NGOs, academics and corporate sectors in community based disaster risk reduction. It examines experiences from Asian and African countries. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857248671
ISBN
9780857248671
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.80

Shows how bringing together the strengths of community-based laws rooted in user participation and the formalized legal systems of the public sector, water management regimes will be able to reach their goals. Editor(s): Koppen, B. Van; Giordano, Mark; Butterworth, J. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845933265
ISBN
9781845933265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.85

Hardcover. A Companion to Cultural Geography brings together original contributions from 35 distinguished international scholars to provide a critical overview of this dynamic and influential field of study. Editor(s): Duncan, James; Johnson, Nuala C.; Schein, Richard H. Series: Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1 illustration. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1122.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631230502
ISBN
9780631230502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.97

Paperback. This companion presents students of human geography with an essential collection of original essays providing a key to understanding the sub-discipline of economic geography. Editor(s): Barnes, Trevor J. Series: Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 552 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 29. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235798
ISBN
9780631235798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.68

Hardcover. Exploring environmental philosophy and its cultural traditions, this book looks at contemporary environmental ethics before environmental philosphy is brought into conversation with other fields and disciplines. The last section focuses on the environmental problems that stimulate modern debate. Editor(s): Jamieson, Dale. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 552 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 177 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557869104
ISBN
9781557869104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.06

Offers a comprehensive empirical framework for discovering and deciphering the patterns and processes of the distribution of life on Earth. This work covers biogeography from its fundamental ideas to the most effective ways to implement them. Series: Species and Systematics. Num Pages: 312 pages, 56 color illustrations, 4 b/w photographs, 38 line illustrations, 17 tables. BIC Classification: RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520259454
ISBN
9780520259454
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.45
€ 65.36

paperback. Worldwide, plantations are key economic institutions of the modern era. This book includes essays on commodities as diverse as coffee, cotton, rubber, oranges, and tobacco, to offer an overview of plantation systems from Latin America to New Zealand that exposes the many dimensions of environmental history incorporated in these institutions. Editor(s): Uekotter, Frank. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HBTB; RN; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Campus Verlag Germany
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9783593500287
ISBN
9783593500287
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 38.52

Paperback. Yoshimatsu explores the causes and implications of the diverse degree of institution-building in East Asia by examining two processes of initiating and developing multilateral institutions in five policy areas: trade, finance, food security, energy security, and the environment. Series: Critical Studies of the Asia-Pacific. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; JW; KCN; KFFK; RND; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349475315
ISBN
9781349475315
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Ashgate Publishing Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780904180442
ISBN
9780904180442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.04
€ 89.16

Hardback. Public debate has stimulated interest in finding greater compatibility among forest management regimes. This book focuses on specific management strategies and emphasizes broad goals such as biodiversity, wood production and habitat conservation while maintaining other values from forestlands desired by the public. Editor(s): Monserud, Robert A.; Haynes, Richard; Johnson, Adelaide C. (Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, OR, USA). Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 545 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
545
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015366
ISBN
9781402015366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 375.10

Hardcover. Provides information on topics ranging from nucleosynthesis to crystal chemistry, from the systematics of chemical variation in the earth's core to the composition of complex organics. This book illustrates the physicochemical principles and various natural processes that can explain observed compositional changes in natural substances. Num Pages: 440 pages, 164 line illus., 84 tables. BIC Classification: GBC; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 857.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691009384
ISBN
9780691009384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.15
€ 68.86

Hardcover. 336 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Tow, P. (University of Adelaide, Australia); Lazenby, A. (formerly of the University of Tasmania, Australia). This text describes how competition between plant species, and succession in plant ecosystems, operate in grasslands and grazed pastures, both natural and sown. It also examines the ways in which competition and succession are analyzed, evaluated and measured. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; RBGB. Dimension: 255 x 185 x 24. Weight: 754.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851994413
ISBN
9780851994413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.85

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