Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Explores the substantial decrease in an area's biological productivity or usefulness to humans due to human activities. This book covers the history of land degradation, looks at local and regional effects of human interactions with the environment, and compares creative destruction with destructive creation. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 194 x 25. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742519473
- ISBN
- 9780742519473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.59
€ 192.59
Hardback. Papers Selected from Contributions to the Sixth Meeting of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification, Perth, Western Australia, 20-28 September 1999 Editor(s): Conacher, Arthur. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367703
- ISBN
- 9780792367703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.67
€ 196.67
Hardcover. Written by specialist and regional contributors, this invaluable book provides an integrated, up--to--date, geographical assessment of land degradation in the worlda s Mediterranean regions. Editor(s): Conacher, Arthur; Sala, Maria. Num Pages: 520 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RBGB; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 199 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1244.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471963172
- ISBN
- 9780471963172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 464.34
€ 464.34
Paperback. Ecological criticism of agricultural policies is not easy - targets agreed in biodiversity action plans must be achieved within a framework of agricultural and economic policies. This booklet identifies some of the hidden costs of unsustainable production. Series: British Ecological Society: Ecological Issues S. Num Pages: 72 pages, 70 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 72
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632056521
- ISBN
- 9780632056521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Hardcover. Editor(s): Suthar, Surendra. Num Pages: 180 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 259 x 182 x 15. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620814215
- ISBN
- 9781620814215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.06€ 162.43
€ 235.06
€ 162.43
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774826686
- ISBN
- 9780774826686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.05
€ 34.99
€ 32.05
An engaging study of the rapid urbanization of a former village subsumed by the expanding city of Hanoi. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: 1FMV; 3JJG; 3JMC; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774826679
- ISBN
- 9780774826679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.41
€ 107.41
Paperback. Rural poverty remains widespread and persistent in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. A group of leading experts critically examines the impact of land tenure reforms on poverty reduction and natural resource management in countries in Africa and Asia with highly diverse historical contexts. Editor(s): Holden, S.; Otsuka, K.; Deininger, Klaus. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCN; KCP; KJJ; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349465866
- ISBN
- 9781349465866
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.32
€ 128.32
Hardcover. Rural poverty remains widespread and persistent in South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. A group of leading experts critically examines the impact of land tenure reforms on poverty reduction and natural resource management in countries in Africa and Asia with highly diverse historical contexts. Editor(s): Holden, Stein; Otsuka, Keijiro; Deininger, Klaus. Num Pages: 424 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 28. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137343802
- ISBN
- 9781137343802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 131 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607413622
- ISBN
- 9781607413622
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.17€ 81.20
€ 115.17
€ 81.20
Hardcover. Global watming through the enhanced greehouse effect is one of the major and most uncertain forces of global environmental change presently facing the earth. This book is a guide to the scientific and policy debate concerning the roles of agriculture, forestry and other activities leading to global warming. Num Pages: 282 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471948858
- ISBN
- 9780471948858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 503.84
€ 503.84
Hardcover. Shows the inter-relationships between transport and land use planning, emphasising the nature of their integration, and showing benefits of integration. This book demonstrates research findings and draws conclusions for application to policy and practice. Editor(s): Marshall, Stephen; Banister, David. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080448916
- ISBN
- 9780080448916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 96.16
€ 96.16
Paperback. Land-use change is ubiquitous. This volume, in bringing together a range of studies presented at a Symposium held in Hokkaido, Japan, in August 1987, illustrates this. Urbanization has brought in its train vast changes in peri-urban zones and in distant mountain villages. Num Pages: 260 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 165. .
- Publisher
- Hong Kong University Press Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 260
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789622092396
- ISBN
- 9789622092396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 5.49
€ 19.99
€ 5.49
hardcover. Studies land use change in tropical landscapes, with particular emphasis on the economic processes that influence rates of land degradation and forest clearing. This book documents forces leading to land use changes, in particular the potential impacts of institutional evolution and policy reforms. Editor(s): Coxhead, I. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Shively, G. E. (Purdue University, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851999128
- ISBN
- 9780851999128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.55
€ 118.55
Paperback. A clear and practical guide to coherent planning principles and the making and implementation of land use decisions, focused at the city level and addressing the major debates in land planning today. Series: Heritage. Num Pages: 302 pages, 17 figures, 3 maps, 27 tables. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 213 x 17. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- SKU
- V9780802085528
- ISBN
- 9780802085528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 46.53
€ 50.99
€ 46.53
Hardcover. Editor(s): Denman, Alexander C.; Penrod, Oliver M. Num Pages: 270 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 21. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607414353
- ISBN
- 9781607414353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.33€ 140.92
€ 203.33
€ 140.92
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295971438
- ISBN
- 9780295971438
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. Editor(s): McHenry, Mark P; Lac, Silvia; Lucas-Borja, Manuel. Num Pages: 170 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 263 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634834261
- ISBN
- 9781634834261
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.78€ 216.89
€ 286.78
€ 216.89
Hardcover. Editor(s): Thorsen, Joel. Num Pages: 236 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628087741
- ISBN
- 9781628087741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 297.36€ 204.63
€ 297.36
€ 204.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Freire, Sergio; Steinnocher, Klaus; Aubrecht, Christoph. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 260 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781622573578
- ISBN
- 9781622573578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.06€ 162.43
€ 235.06
€ 162.43