Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199678754
- ISBN
- 9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.16
€ 18.99
€ 15.16
Hardcover. The author gives an account of his two years experience of the 'simple life' in the woods. In this book, he tells how he sought and found material and spiritual sustenance in the solitude of the cabin which he built for himself on the shore of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Everyman United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 295
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857151367
- ISBN
- 9781857151367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.69
€ 23.99
€ 16.69
Paperback. Track the effects of a warming climate on Concord, Massachusetts' plants and animals. This book describes how warming temperatures have altered other aspects, from the dates when ice departs from Walden Pond in late winter, to the arrival of birds in the spring, to the populations of fish, salamanders, and butterflies that live in the woodlands. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226272290
- ISBN
- 9780226272290
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.49
€ 19.99
€ 17.49
Hardcover. In his notes on the natural history of Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau records the first open flowers of highbush blueberry on May 11, 1853. In the 160 years since his writings, warming temperatures have pushed blueberry flowering three weeks earlier. This book tracks the effects of a warming climate on Concord's plants and animals. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; RNPG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226682686
- ISBN
- 9780226682686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 23.23
€ 27.99
€ 23.23
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MB; PS; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709179260
- ISBN
- 9783709179260
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.23
€ 71.23
Book. Editor(s): Teuffel, Konstantin Von; Baumgarten, Manuela; Hanewinkel, Marc; Konold, Werner (Universitat Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre); Sauter, Udo Hans; Spiecker, Heinrich (Universitat Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre UniversitAt Fre); Wilpert, Klaus Von; Von Wilpert, Klaus. Num Pages: 422 pages, XVI, 422 S. 118 Abb. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RBG; TQ; TVR; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540239802
- ISBN
- 9783540239802
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48
Paperback. This guide describes the geological history of Wales, the evolution of its structure, its stratigraphy and the nature of the rocks and processes that have shaped the Welsh landscape. Series: Regional Geology Guides. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKW; RBG; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730. Series: Regional Geology Guides. 230 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). This guide describes the geological history of Wales, the evolution of its structure, its stratigraphy and the nature of the rocks and processes that have shaped the Welsh landscape. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; RBG; RGS. Dimension: 255 x 182 x 15. Weight: 726.
- Publisher
- British Geological Survey
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780852725849
- ISBN
- 9780852725849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.79
€ 24.99
€ 21.79
Hardback. This book features a multidisciplinary focus on walking as a mode in the context of transportation, urban planning and health. Breaking down the silos, this book presents a multidisciplinary focus bringing together research from transport, public health and planning to show linkages and the variation in experience around the world. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH; RNU; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781787146280
- ISBN
- 9781787146280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.80
€ 134.80
Hardcover. This edited volume explores the crossings, permeations, and constructions of cultural and political borders between peoples and territories, examining how walls, borders, and boundaries signify both interdependence and contact within sites of conflict and separation. Editor(s): Silberman, Marc; Till, Karen E.; Ward, Janet. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. Num Pages: 284 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; RGC; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 502. Spatial and Cultural Practices in Europe. Series: Spektrum: Publications of the German Studies Association. 388 pages, 19 ills, bibliog., index. Editor(s): Silberman, Marc; Till, Karen E.; Ward, Janet. This edited volume explores the crossings, permeations, and constructions of cultural and political borders between peoples and territories, examining how walls, borders, and boundaries signify both interdependence and contact within sites of conflict and separation. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFN; RGC; RPC. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 19. Weight: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857455048
- ISBN
- 9780857455048
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.95
€ 162.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 45 photos & illus. BIC Classification: BG; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 143 x 14. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Hancock House Publishers Ltd ,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780888395108
- ISBN
- 9780888395108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.90
€ 20.99
€ 15.90
Hardback. The result of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop, this book covers a new subfield of environmental study. It outlines the theory and examines cases ranging from mercury contamination during World War I to the ecological impacts of the Palestinian occupation. Editor(s): Machlis, Gary E.; Hanson, Thor; McKendry, Jean E.; Spiric, Zdravko. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 200 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712133
- ISBN
- 9789400712133
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
Paperback. The result of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop, this book covers a new subfield of environmental study. It outlines the theory and examines cases ranging from mercury contamination during World War I to the ecological impacts of the Palestinian occupation. Editor(s): Machlis, Gary E.; Hanson, Thor; Spiric, Zdravko; McKendry, Jean E. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 200 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712867
- ISBN
- 9789400712867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Warm-Temperate Deciduous Forests Around the Northern Hemisphere
. Ed(S): Box, Elgene O.; Fujiwara, Kazue
Paperback. Editor(s): Box, Elgene O.; Fujiwara, Kazue. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RGB; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348445
- ISBN
- 9783319348445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25
Paperback / so. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 626 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHH; PNR; RBG; RBP; TDC; TN; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 903.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540546658
- ISBN
- 9783540546658
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.08
€ 76.08
Paperback / so. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 33 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHH; RBP; TGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 3. Weight in Grams: 68.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Vieweg United States
- Number of pages
- 33
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658086008
- ISBN
- 9783658086008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.53
€ 23.53
Paperback. Warming to Ecocide evaluates climate change from a thermodynamic perspective and offers strategies whereby mankind may avoid propelling the global average temperature above the pre-industrial level by more than 2 C -- a threshold presaging catastrophic run-away processes. Num Pages: 259 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; RB; RN; TGMB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447160205
- ISBN
- 9781447160205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.46
€ 127.46
Hardback. Warming to Ecocide evaluates climate change from a thermodynamic perspective and offers strategies whereby mankind may avoid propelling the global average temperature above the pre-industrial level by more than 2 C -- a threshold presaging catastrophic run-away processes. Num Pages: 242 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; RNPG; TGMB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857299253
- ISBN
- 9780857299253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. This is a provocative look at contemporary conflicts--wars taking place in resource rich countries filled with impoverished people. It focuses on three key resources: oil, diamonds, and timber. Th author is critical of the role of developed countries in such conflicts and offers solutions to end the plunder of Africa and Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBWS; JWA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849041454
- ISBN
- 9781849041454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.24
€ 30.99
€ 28.24
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 58 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; KCU; KJMV5; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 4. Weight in Grams: 122.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Gabler United States
- Number of pages
- 58
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658126414
- ISBN
- 9783658126414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.21
€ 37.21
Paperback. Series: Praxis der Bauwirtschaft. Num Pages: 162 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RP; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 277.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642836367
- ISBN
- 9783642836367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.45
€ 71.45