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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546087
ISBN
9780813546087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: KC; RNFY; THRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
365
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251928632
ISBN
9788251928632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.17

Hardback. Describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century - fueled by coal and steam engines - redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 472 pages, 15 halftones. 87 line illus. 89 tables. BIC Classification: KCZ; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143620
ISBN
9780691143620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 42.47

Hardback. Presents an account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939 - the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio, the long-span steel bridge, and building with reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 296 pages, 77 halftones. 75 line illus. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 857.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102924
ISBN
9780691102924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.92
€ 42.55

Paperback. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406. Options and Actions for a Post-carbon Society. 224 pages, Illustrations. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570102
ISBN
9781905570102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.49

Hardcover. In spite of decades of research on toxicants, along with the growing role of scientific expertise in public policy and the unprecedented rise in the number of national and international institutions dealing with environmental health issues, problems surrounding contaminants and their effects on health have never appeared so important.. Editor(s): Boudia, Soraya; Jas, Natalie. Series: The Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382362
ISBN
9781782382362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.96

Hardcover. Environmental forensics is emerging as a useful interdisciplinary method of investigation used in developing and resolving cases of environmental contamination. This book is the first guide to this important field, offering crucial step-by-step guidance on the practice of environmental forensics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVF1; RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 347 x 87 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471353980
ISBN
9780471353980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.37

Hardback. Mathematical models have become a crucial way for the Earth scientist to understand and predict how our planet functions and evolves through time and space. The finite element method (FEM) is a remarkably flexible and powerful tool with enormous potential in the Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119248620
ISBN
9781119248620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.73

Paperback. This is a practical manual designed to help plant managers and emergency services personnel to deal with numerous spill situations. It covers ground spills, water spills, rail and truck spills and in-plant spills. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284154
ISBN
9780471284154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.36

Paperback. Wildlife care and rehabilitation is often on a one-to-one basis and involves a lot of time, care and skill. However, for many years, care of injured wildlife was regarded as a low priority and euthanasia was the recommended option. Num Pages: 352 pages, 108 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127493
ISBN
9781405127493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.76

Paperback. The motivation for this volume came from the idea that the Precambrian is the key, both to the present, and to the understanding of the Earth as a whole. The Precambrian constitutes about 85% of Eartha s history, and of that, about 3. 75 billion years of Precambrian time, represented by rocks, are accessible to geoscientists. Editor(s): Altermann, Wladyslaw; Corcoran, Patricia. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 194. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064151
ISBN
9780632064151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 234.37

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dohring, Henry; Dixon, Jeremy. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBP; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621004479
ISBN
9781621004479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.99
€ 116.07

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Norman; Boyd, Vincent. Num Pages: 117 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TDCB; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426184
ISBN
9781619426184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 92.90
€ 65.97

Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; HDD; RNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 593.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816523146
ISBN
9780816523146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226019680
ISBN
9780226019680
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 55.68

Paperback. Prehistoric life is the archive of evolution preserved in the fossil record. This book focuses on the meaning and significance of that archive and is designed for introductory college science students, including non-science majors, enrolled in survey courses emphasizing paleontology, geology and biology. Num Pages: 400 pages, 350 illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632044726
ISBN
9780632044726
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.48

Hardback. Features some of the greatest travellers in human history - people who undertook long journeys to places they knew little or nothing about. This work provides an overview of long-distance travel in Afro-Eurasia from around 400BCE to 1500. It examines the development of early travel, trade and cultural interchange between China, India, and others. Series: Themes in World History. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBG; RGR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 453.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415229401
ISBN
9780415229401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.58

Paperback. This study introduces the principles and practices of prescribed burning, which apply far beyond California, within a historical and ecological perspective. First published in 1989, this edition includes a new foreword. Num Pages: 274 pages, 74 b/w photgraphs, 14 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454. An excellent, clean copy
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
University of California Press Berkeley
Number of pages
274
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New Ed
SKU
KRS0018204
ISBN
9780520219458
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 5.49

Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759120518
ISBN
9780759120518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 119.69

paperback. Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759120525
ISBN
9780759120525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 149 x 13. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation United Kingdom
Number of pages
180
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Condition
New
SKU
V9780903319690
ISBN
9780903319690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.26

Paperback. Based on the premise that each community chooses its future every day, through the incremental decisions made by planning and zoning boards and other citizen volunteers. This work shows how residents can be empowered to become involved in local decision-making, building coalitions and expressing their views on a range of issues. Editor(s): Hamin, Elisabeth M.; Geigis, Priscilla; Silka, Linda. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 colour & 23 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFS; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781558495647
ISBN
9781558495647
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.54

Paperback. Comparing national efforts to preserve public lands, this title investigates how effectively and under what conditions governments can provide goods for future generations. It examines the effect of institutional structure on the public delivery of these goods. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407026
ISBN
9780878407026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.34

Hardback. Home to the original Fulton Fish Market and then the South Street Seaport Museum, it is one of the last neighborhoods of late 18th- and early 19th-century New York City not to be destroyed by urban development. This book tells the story, from the 1960s to the present, of the South Street Seaport District of Lower Manhattan. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; GM; HBJK; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479822577
ISBN
9781479822577
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.82

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