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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. This is the story of how Thor Heyderdahl and five other men crossed the Pacific Ocean on a balsa-wood raft in an extraordinary bid to prove Heyderdahl's theory that the Polynesians undertook the same feat on such a craft over 1000 years ago. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSP; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 220.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006550334
ISBN
9780006550334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Incorporates the history of regional politics and economics as they affected kuhls during the precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial periods; the role of state involvement in kuhl construction and management; and the benefits of exchanges of labor and water among members of networked kuhls. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 30 illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; GTB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295987644
ISBN
9780295987644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Hardcover. Continuing concern about water supply and quality, ecosystem sustainability and restoration demands that the modern approach to the management of lakes and reservoirs should be based on a sound understanding of the application of the scientific and ecological principles that underlie freshwater processes. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Patrick; Reynolds, C. S. Num Pages: 568 pages, 174 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
568
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632047956
ISBN
9780632047956
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.39

Hardcover. Continuing concern about water supply and quality, ecosystem sustainability and restoration demands that the modern approach to the management of lakes and reservoirs should be based on a sound understanding of the application of the scientific and ecological principles that underlie freshwater processes. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Patrick; Reynolds, C. S. Num Pages: 712 pages, 275 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPF; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 189 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632047970
ISBN
9780632047970
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, 11 black & white halftones, 2 maps, 1 tables. BIC Classification: 1FMNT; HBJF; JHMC; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877277675
ISBN
9780877277675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre; Prouzet, Patrick. Num Pages: 314 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848217027
ISBN
9781848217027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.74

Paperback. From the heights of the Fells and Snowdonia to the flat fenlands of East Anglia, from the bleakness of Dartmoor to the abundance of the Weald -- England and Wales show a variety of landscape unparalleled in the world. Num Pages: 404 pages, 113 figures, 32 plates, maps, tables, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; RBG; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 632.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631163671
ISBN
9780631163671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.99

Hardcover. An introduction to the meaning and use of language specifically in terms of the study of the environment and the formulation and implementation of policy, drawing on a wide range of sources from the mass media to the specialist article. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 218 x 147 x 24. Weight in Grams: 510. "Bibliography: p237-253. - Includes index. Commissioning organisation: George Myerson, Yvonne Rydin. viii, 264 p. 23 cm. Associated Names: Rydin, Yvonne,. Associated Dates: 1957-. Paperback. Fine clean copy, as new." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - General,Scientific, Technical & Medical - Environment - General,Subjects - Reference - Langua"
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & Dublin, Ireland
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0161215
ISBN
9781857283303
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 129.41

Paperback. The challenge of opening Africa and Australia to British imperial influence fell to a coterie of proto-professional explorers who sought knowledge, adventure, and fame but often experienced confusion, fear, and failure. Kennedy follows the arc of these explorations, from idea to practice, intention to outcome, myth to reality. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBJM; HBTP; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674503861
ISBN
9780674503861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 30.99

Paperback. A close look at the most political resource on earth - water Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KNBW; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 18. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Pluto Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745334912
ISBN
9780745334912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.03

Paperback. "For years we wasted land with impunity," William H. Whyte writes in this classic work at last returned to print, "now we no longer can." Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: RNC; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217995
ISBN
9780812217995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. More serious than global terrorism. More urgent than global warming - the world is running out of oil Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564246
ISBN
9780719564246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Paperback. An award-winning author's stirring quest to find and understand an elusive and exceptionally rare species in the heart of Southeast Asia's jungles. Num Pages: 368 pages, 22 b/w photos run w/text. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780316232876
ISBN
9780316232876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: LNKG; LNKN; PSVS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118876459
ISBN
9781118876459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.07

Hardback. The book leaves us with options: embark on the conservation strategy laid out within its pages and save one of nature's most splendid creations, or watch yet another magnificent species disappear. Editor(s): Spotila, James R.; Santidrian Tomillo, Pilar. Num Pages: 240 pages, 95, 9 black & white illustrations, 16 colour plates, 70 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW5; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 262 x 21. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417080
ISBN
9781421417080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.44

Paperback. * This is the first text to define and sustain the significance of law in relation to geography. * Brings together a range of readings which have, until now, been scattered in different publications, many not easily available. Editor(s): Blomley, Nicholas; Delaney, David; Ford, Richard Thompson. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2. BIC Classification: JPSL; LB; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631220169
ISBN
9780631220169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.51

Hardback. The latest in the bestselling "Life & Love of" series by Lewis Blackwell Num Pages: 216 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AJC; RBKC; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 319 x 315 x 26. Weight in Grams: 2156.
Publisher
Abrams
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781419718625
ISBN
9781419718625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 39.71

Paperback. Bess traces the technological transformations that shook post-war France, and shows how they led, in turn, to the rise of environmentalist ideas. As technological modernity merged with environmentalism, he contends, the boundaries between nature and society became profoundly blurred. Num Pages: 344 pages, 4 halftones, 4 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 266 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226044187
ISBN
9780226044187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 28.00

Paperback. The apparently excellent safety record with nuclear weapons has led scholars, policy-makers, and the public alike to believe that nuclear arsenals can serve as a secure deterrent for the foreseeable future. This book challenges such optimism. Series: Princeton Studies in International History and Politics. Num Pages: 302 pages, 8 figs. 5 tables. BIC Classification: GTJ; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691021010
ISBN
9780691021010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 42.47

Paperback.
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847320711
ISBN
9781847320711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Floris Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782501732
ISBN
9781782501732
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, 5 black and white images. BIC Classification: JFFC1; KNDF; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 246 x 36. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623170004
ISBN
9781623170004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.84

Paperback. Editor(s): De Young, Raymond; Princen, Thomas. Num Pages: 376 pages, 5 figures, 4 tables. BIC Classification: KCN; RNA; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 19. Weight in Grams: 496.
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
376
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516877
ISBN
9780262516877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 38.90

Paperback. In 1940, the author sailed in a sardine boat with his great friend the marine biologist, Ed Ricketts, to collect marine invertebrates from the beaches of the Gulf of California. This book offers a log of the expedition, combining combines science, philosophy and adventure. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 320 pages, map. BIC Classification: 2ABM; BG; PSPM; RBKC; RGR; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141186078
ISBN
9780141186078
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.77

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