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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862329655
- ISBN
- 9780862329655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.49
€ 58.49
The Virtues of Ignorance. Complexity, Sustainability, and the Limits o...
. Ed(S): Vitek, Bill; Jackson, Wes
As our dependence on technology has increased precipitously over the past centuries, so too has the notion that we can solve all environmental problems with scientific explanations. This book proposes an alternative to this dangerous worldview. It looks ahead to determine how humans can live sustainably on Earth. Editor(s): Vitek, Bill; Jackson, Wes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124773
- ISBN
- 9780813124773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.59
€ 51.59
Hardback. This book introduces readers to new ways of thinking about how to look at social statistics, particularly those about people in places. Series: Wiley Series in Computational and Quantitative Social Science. Num Pages: 401 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119962939
- ISBN
- 9781119962939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.61
€ 60.61
The Voluntary City. Choice, Community, and Civil Society.
. Ed(S): Beito, David T.; Gordon, Peter; Taba...
Paperback. Editor(s): Beito, David T.; Gordon, Peter; Tabarrok, Alexander. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Independent Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781598130324
- ISBN
- 9781598130324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.77
€ 40.77
Hardback. Traces the development of the space shuttle, describes the political and technological problems the program faced, and looks at future uses of the shuttle. Num Pages: 223 pages, Illustrations, 1map,1plan,ports. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First edition.
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231059244
- ISBN
- 9780231059244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.88€ 76.74
€ 99.88
€ 76.74
paperback. In addition to Cartier's Voyages, a slightly amended version of H.P. Biggar's 1924 text, the volume includes a series of letters relating to Cartier and the Sieur de Roberval, who was in command of cartier on the last voyage. Many of these letters appear for the first time in English. Editor(s): Cook, Ramsay. Num Pages: 177 pages, Illustrations, 1 facsim., maps, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; HBLH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- Nachdruck
- Number of pages
- 177
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802060006
- ISBN
- 9780802060006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
The Voyages of Joshua Slocum. A Crew Member's Inside Story of the Bt G...
Walter Magnus . Ed(S): Teller
Hardback. This definitive edition of all of Captain Joshua Slocum's writings is now being reissued in time for the 100th anniversary of Slocum's epic singlehanded voyage. Editor(s): Teller, Walter Magnus. Num Pages: 406 pages, 16pp b/w photos, 10 line drawings, maps. BIC Classification: RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 36. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780911378559
- ISBN
- 9780911378559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 28.50
€ 32.99
€ 28.50
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848327023
- ISBN
- 9781848327023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.08
€ 25.08
The Waste and the Backyard. The Creation of Waste Facilities: Success ...
. Ed(S): Dente, Bruno; Fareri, Paolo (Istitut...
Paperback. Editor(s): Dente, Bruno; Fareri, Paolo (Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale, Milano, Italy); Ligteringen, Josee. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJM; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048150212
- ISBN
- 9789048150212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. This book examines the creative ways in which a handful of European countries, namely Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and Sweden, have managed their waste collection market. Editor(s): Dijkgraaf, E.; Gradus, R.H.J.M. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087103
- ISBN
- 9781402087103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
The Waste Market. Institutional Developments in Europe.
. Ed(S): Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Gradus, R.H.J.M.
Paperback. This book examines the creative ways in which a handful of European countries, namely Belgium, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, and Sweden, have managed their waste collection market. Editor(s): Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Gradus, R.H.J.M. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 264.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179633
- ISBN
- 9789048179633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; TQSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 182 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- Synergetic Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780907791515
- ISBN
- 9780907791515
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.01
€ 26.99
€ 24.01
Paperback. A biography of the strangest molecule in the universe. Alok Jha takes the most every day of subjects - water - and explodes it into a story that takes us from the Big Bang to the latest developments of modern science Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; PNK; RBK; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 197 x 26. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781472209535
- ISBN
- 9781472209535
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Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.61
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008163884
- ISBN
- 9780008163884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.65
€ 13.65
Hardback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848907
- ISBN
- 9780387848907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.37
€ 195.37
Paperback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; PSAF; RPC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441946638
- ISBN
- 9781441946638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
The Water Framework Directive. Ecological and Chemical Status Monitori...
. Ed(S): Quevauviller, Philippe P.; Borchers,...
The Water Framework Directive imposes wide scale monitoring programs for all waters to achieve "good status" objectives by 2015. Editor(s): Quevauviller, Philippe P.; Borchers, Ulrich; Thompson, Clive; Simonart, Tristan. Series: Water Quality Measurements. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNKJ; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 988.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470518366
- ISBN
- 9780470518366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 306.52
€ 306.52
Paperback. No body of international law regulates access to fresh water supplies. This work calls for a "world water contract". It exposes how corporate interests prevent adequate responses and describes a market-oriented system that sees water as a commodity and not a community resource and human right. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps, tables, figures, notes. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012705
- ISBN
- 9781856499064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
The Water of the Jordan Valley. Scarcity and Deterioration of Groundwa...
. Ed(S): Hotzl, Heinz; Moller, Peter; Rosenth...
Hardback. Natural saline water, waste water, and irrigation return flow threaten groundwater aquifers in the Rift. This book uses 3-D modeling to study the area's groundwater flow and offers new tools to resolve the Rift's hydrological issues. Editor(s): Hotzl, Heinz; Moller, Peter; Rosenthal, Eliahu. Num Pages: 531 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 138 colour illustrations, 29 black & white tables, 8 col. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGK; RBK; RNP; RP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540777564
- ISBN
- 9783540777564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.27
€ 199.27
Paperback. This book advocates a more thoughtful approach to urban water management. The approach involves reducing water consumption, harvesting rainwater, recycling rainwater and adopting Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) where surface water is not sent straight to drains but is intercepted by features like green roofs, rain gardens, swales and ponds. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNFD; RPC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 250 x 16. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118897669
- ISBN
- 9781118897669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.36
€ 83.36
Paperback. The water vole is one of Britain's most endangered mammals. Popularised as 'Ratty' in The Wind in the Willows, it is a cherished resident of our waterways. But this once ever-present mammal is now in danger. In The Water Vole, Christine Gregory tells the story of the water vole, principally through its history in the waterways of Derbyshire. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photography. BIC Classification: 1DBKEMD; AJ; RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 248 x 20. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Publisher
- Vertebrate Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910240540
- ISBN
- 9781910240540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.80
€ 23.99
€ 20.80
The Water We Eat. Combining Virtual Water and Water Footprints.
. Ed(S): Antonelli, Marta; Greco, Francesca
Paperback. Editor(s): Antonelli, Marta; Greco, Francesca. Series: Springer Water. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNF; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319386669
- ISBN
- 9783319386669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
The Water We Eat. Combining Virtual Water and Water Footprints.
. Ed(S): Antonelli, Marta; Greco, Francesca
Hardback. Editor(s): Antonelli, Marta; Greco, Francesca. Series: Springer Water. Num Pages: 266 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNF; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319163925
- ISBN
- 9783319163925
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.39
€ 128.39
Paperback. The first of four volumes in the Eco-Technology series, which makes available for the first time Viktor Schauberger's original writings and passionate debates. Translator(s): Coats, Callum. Num Pages: 224 pages, 160 photographs and line illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Gateway
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858600482
- ISBN
- 9781858600482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.62
€ 27.99
€ 21.62