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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Viewing the way of life in rich countries as unsustainable, this book looks at the forms a sustainable society might take. It shows that practical and attractive alternatives exist. The author also discusses examples of alternative communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: GTF; J; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly foxed endpapers. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013037
ISBN
9781856492768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. This book explains the rapid acceptance of seafloor spreading theory and the ensuing birth of plate tectonics with the geometrification of geology. Num Pages: 796 pages, 105 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
796
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107019942
ISBN
9781107019942
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.77

Paperback. This book documents the growing paleomagnetic case for continental drift in the 1950s, based on extensive interviews and archival material. Num Pages: 544 pages, 64 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 36. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781316616062
ISBN
9781316616062
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 28 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTW; JPS; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816648436
ISBN
9780816648436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 205 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Spinifex Press
Edition
Third Edition, Third edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781742199061
ISBN
9781742199061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 19.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
McFarland
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780786496082
ISBN
9780786496082
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.09

Paperback. By applying transaction cost economics to an evaluation of land use systems, the author here tackles the ongoing debate between market and government in planning. The book provides a fresh angle and a useful contribution to a growing field of study for researchers in urban planning, public administration and land economics. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25. BIC Classification: RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405151238
ISBN
9781405151238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.96

Paperback. The San Francisco Bay Area is more greensward than asphalt jungle, more open space than hardscape. This book tells the story of how San Francisco managed to save large areas of natural open space? Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 424 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295988153
ISBN
9780295988153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.87

Paperback. The book that launched a movement: "Wilson speaks with a humane eloquence which calls to us all" (Oliver Sacks). Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330489
ISBN
9780393330489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.20

Hardback. The Creative Destruction of New York City tells the story of fifteen years of shocking urban changes in New York City under the administrations of Bloomberg and de Blasio, and identifies the urban regime of city producers who are rebuilding cities like New York for a brand new global class of super-wealthy city consumers. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JPR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190610098
ISBN
9780190610098
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.75

Paperback. The cryosphere encompasses the Earth's snow and ice masses. It is a critical part of our planet's climate system, one that is especially at risk from climate change and global warming. This title introduces readers to the cryosphere and the role it plays in our global climate system. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 304 pages, 34 line illus. 8 tables. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 123 x 201 x 19. Weight in Grams: 312.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691145266
ISBN
9780691145266
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; KCX; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Bloomberg Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781576603208
ISBN
9781576603208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.28

Hardback.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691116648
ISBN
9780691116648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.52
€ 46.91

Paperback. .
Publisher
Pearson
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
12th
Condition
New
SKU
V9781292162096
ISBN
9781292162096
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.33

Hardback. Assessing environmentalism as a social movement and political force, this volume of essays focuses on cultural roots and changes in attitude that influenced Germany's environmental movement. Goodbody (German studies, U. of Bath) includes an interview with Carl Amery, the Bavarian Green and science f Editor(s): Goodbody, Axel. Series: Culture and Society in Germany. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DFG; HBJD; JHM; JP; RGC; RNB. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571817976
ISBN
9781571817976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.06

Paperback. Bringing together leading scientists and professionals in tropical forest ecology and management, this book examines in detail the interplay between timber harvesting and wildlife, from invertebrates to large mammal species. Its contributors suggest modifications to existing practices that can ensure a better future for the tropics' valuable -- and invaluable -- resources. Editor(s): Fimbel, Robert A.; Robinson, John G.; Grajal, Alejandro. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 700 pages, 104 photos; 44 line art. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNKH; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114554
ISBN
9780231114554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.33
€ 64.43

paperback. Examines the first three comprehensive wildlife conservation treaties in history, all between the US and Canada: the Inland Fisheries Treaty of 1908, the North Pacific Fur Seal Convention of 1911, and the Migratory Bird Treaty of 1916. The author argues that these treaties directly affect us and offer lessons for future conservation efforts. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 328 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 24 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295990033
ISBN
9780295990033
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 41 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBJF1; RNK; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253019363
ISBN
9780253019363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 598 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 123 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Number of pages
598
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
50th
Condition
New
SKU
V9780679644330
ISBN
9780679644330
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.44

Paperback. Series: Urban Life, Landscape and Policy. Num Pages: 262 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439913949
ISBN
9781439913949
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.32

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