Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Although the food industry is beginning to make headway with its sustainability initiatives, substantially more progress is needed in order to feed the world's growing population sustainably. The challenge is that the topic of sustainability can seem overwhelming and there is limited information that is specific to the food industry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118447734
- ISBN
- 9781118447734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.08
€ 81.08
Hardback. The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its lessons. Editor(s): Mendes-Victor, Luiz; Oliveira, Carlos Sousa; Azevedo, Joao; Ribeiro, A. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 613 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSP; 3JF; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086083
- ISBN
- 9781402086083
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.20
€ 236.20
Paperback. The 1755 earthquake and tsunami were influential in Portugal and in all European and North African countries where the devastating effects were felt. The possibility of a similar occurrence urges society and the scientific community to reflect on its lessons. Editor(s): Mendes-Victor, Luiz; Oliveira, Carlos; Azevedo, Joao; Ribeiro, A. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 613 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PHVG; RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 613
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179329
- ISBN
- 9789048179329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.66
€ 234.66
The 1940 Vrancea Earthquake. Issues, Insights and Lessons Learnt. Proc...
. Ed(S): Vacareanu, Radu; Ionescu, Constantin
Hardback. Editor(s): Vacareanu, Radu; Ionescu, Constantin. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 533 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, 112 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, 184 c. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNR; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 961.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 533
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319298436
- ISBN
- 9783319298436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.20
€ 235.20
Hardback. Culminating in the 1985 Pacific Salmon Treaty, Canada and the US carried out long and contentious negotiations to provide a framework for cooperation for conserving and sharing the Pacific salmon resource. This is the history of the negotiations, providing an insider's perspective on the many complex issues that were addressed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 28 figures, 14 tables, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1QSP; KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780774811415
- ISBN
- 9780774811415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.10
€ 121.10
The 1st International Workshop on the Quality of Geodetic Observation ...
. Ed(S): Kutterer, Hansjorg; Seitz, Florian; ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Kutterer, Hansjorg; Seitz, Florian; Alkhatib, Hamza. Series: International Association of Geodesy Symposia. Num Pages: 191 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319364681
- ISBN
- 9783319364681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.81
€ 180.81
The 21st Century-turning Point for the North Sea Route?. Proceedings o...
Claes Lykke . Ed(S): Ragner
Paperback. Proceedings of the Northern Sea Route User Conference, Oslo, 18-20 November 1999 Editor(s): Ragner, Claes Lykke. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCL; LNKJ; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048154791
- ISBN
- 9789048154791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.15
€ 232.15
The 2nd International Symposium on Rail Transit Comprehensive Developm...
. Ed(S): Xia, Haishan; Zhang, Yunan
Paperback. Editor(s): Xia, Haishan; Zhang, Yunan. Num Pages: 424 pages, 157 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNGT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 751.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642375880
- ISBN
- 9783642375880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.29
€ 181.29
Hardback. Man's fascination with time, its extent and its measurement, is Paul Lyle's starting point as he considers the relationship of deep time and the Earth's geological resources with modern consumer society. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publisher
- Dunedin Academic Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780460390
- ISBN
- 9781780460390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.14
€ 53.14
Paperback. With its detail, depth, compassion and vision Campo's work makes an invaluable contribution to the growing literature on the unplanned and the undesigned spaces and activities in cities today. Highly illustrated and artfully researched, the book will draw readers into a unique space in one of New York City's most popular boroughs. Num Pages: 304 pages, 16 color, 50 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 228 x 20. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823251865
- ISBN
- 9780823251865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 34.49
€ 38.99
€ 34.49
The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov. Ancient Flames and Control...
Alperson-Afil, Nira; Goren-Inbar, Naama
Paperback. This book presents analyses of burned and unburned flint items which provide evidence for the controlled use of fire at the 790,000-year-old Acheulian site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov. It shows that fire was already in regular use some 800,000 years ago. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 120 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHM; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732063
- ISBN
- 9789400732063
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.26
€ 62.26
The Acheulian Site of Gesher Benot Ya'aqov. Mammalian Taphonomy.
Rabinovich, Rivka; Gaudzinski-Windheuser, Sab...
Paperback. Featuring the earliest evidence in Eurasia of animal exploitation, this volume presents faunal analyses of medium-sized and large mammals at this Israeli site and provides taxonomic and actualistic data as well as beautifully illustrated studies in taphonomy. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVW; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799943
- ISBN
- 9789400799943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.83
€ 69.83
The Added Value of Geographical Information Systems in Public and Envi...
. Ed(S): Lepper, Marion J. C. De; Scholten, H...
Paperback. Editor(s): Lepper, Marion J. C. de; Scholten, Henk J.; Stern, Richard M. (European Centre for Environment and Health, Bilthoven, The Netherlands). Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 358 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401737715
- ISBN
- 9789401737715
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
Paperback. This title provides a portal to the past, a mirror of the present, and a window to the future for a remarkable land and its people. It brings to life the rich mix of history, culture, economics, and wilderness that characterizes the Adirondack region, including its vast capacity for adaptation and recovery. Num Pages: 296 pages, 150 colour figures, maps, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 299 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815607571
- ISBN
- 9780815607571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.24
€ 25.24
The Adria Microplate. GPS Geodesy, Tectonics and Hazards.
. Ed(S): Pinter, Nicholas; Grenerczy, Gyula; ...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Adria Microplate: GPS Geodesy, Active Tectonics and Hazards, held in Veszprem, Hungary 4-7 April 2004. Editor(s): Pinter, Nicholas; Grenerczy, Gyula; Weber, John; Stein, Seth; Medak, Damir. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042331
- ISBN
- 9781402042331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.06
€ 240.06
The Adria Microplate. GPS Geodesy, Tectonics and Hazards.
. Ed(S): Pinter, Nicholas; Grenerczy, Gyula; ...
Paperback. To be included in the prelims: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Adria Microplate: GPS Geodesy, Active Tectonics and Hazards, held in Veszprem, Hungary 4-7 April 2004. Editor(s): Pinter, Nicholas; Grenerczy, Gyula; Weber, John; Stein, Seth; Medak, Damir. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042348
- ISBN
- 9781402042348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 237.60
€ 237.60
Hardback. The Advent of Unmanned Electric Vehicles Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RPT; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319206653
- ISBN
- 9783319206653
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.97
€ 120.97
Paperback. Recounts the great traveler Ibn Battuta's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of human interchange in medieval times. Num Pages: 384 pages, 15 b/w photographs, 12 maps. BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC1; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 460. A Muslim Traveler of the Fourteenth Century. 384 pages, illustrations. Recounts the great traveler Ibn Battuta's remarkable career, interpreting it within the cultural and social context of Islamic society and giving the reader both a biography of an extraordinary personality and a study of the hemispheric dimensions of human interchange in medieval times. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 3H; HBG; HBLC1; RGR. Dimension: 209 x 147 x 24. Weight: 460.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520272927
- ISBN
- 9780520272927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.08
€ 40.99
€ 29.08
Paperback. Environmental aesthetics explores the meaning and influence of environmental perception and experience on human life. Arguing for the idea that environment is fully integrated and continuous with us, this book explores the aesthetic dimensions of the human-environment continuum in both theoretical terms and concrete situations. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566393348
- ISBN
- 9781566393348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.48
€ 47.99
€ 42.48
Paperback. This reader brings together classic works and contemporary writing on the themes and debates that have animated the field of affordable housing policy as well as the challenges in achieving the goals of policy on the ground. Editor(s): Mueller, Elizabeth; Tighe, Rosie. Num Pages: 592 pages, 29 black & white tables, 9 black & white halftones, 10 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JFF; RGC; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 592
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415669382
- ISBN
- 9780415669382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.05
€ 57.05