Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. This text explores issues of resource use and depletion as well as the topic of population growth and contraction. The key interest is the impact that developments in one part of the world have upon people's lifestyles. Editor(s): Sarre, Philip; Blunden, John. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC; RNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 192 x 15. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KNW0010239
- ISBN
- 9780198741893
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
paperback. Ladakh, a beautiful desert land up in the Western Himalayas, has few resources and an extreme climate, but for over 1000 years it has been home to a thriving culture. Then came "development". This book explores the whole notion of progress and the root causes of the malaise of industrial society. Num Pages: 240 pages, b&w photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; HBJF; HRLK2; JFC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rider
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780712606561
- ISBN
- 9780712606561
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.10
€ 19.99
€ 15.10
Paperback. Opens the author's home to us, as she and her family attempt a year of eating only local food, much of it from their own garden. This title shows us how to put food back at the centre of the political and family agenda. It is full of original recipes that celebrate healthy eating, sustainability and the pleasures of good food. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 41. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571233571
- ISBN
- 9780571233571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 12.06
€ 15.99
€ 12.06
hardcover. Illustrated 8vo.Good copy original cloth..Artic Travel
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- The Artic Institute
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1955
- SKU
- KEX0254778
Hardback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1D; JPFN; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Y Lolfa
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847713797
- ISBN
- 9781847713797
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 17.69
€ 20.99
€ 17.69
hardcover. A cultural and ecological history of the Mediterranean region and humankind's broken covenant with nature Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- YALE UNIV PR
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780300197464
- ISBN
- 9780300197464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 9.66
€ 19.99
€ 9.66
hardcover. A cultural and ecological history of the Mediterranean region and humankind's broken covenant with nature Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 243 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688. Fine in fine dust wrapper. Old price sticker on front cover, otherwise as new
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- YALE UNIV PR
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0031553
- ISBN
- 9780300197464
Hardback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 19.99€ 9.66
€ 19.99
€ 9.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RNU; TVH; VSZ; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 154.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Hatherleigh Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781578264735
- ISBN
- 9781578264735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.58
€ 9.58
paperback. From his stunning discovery of Tyrannosaurus rex one hundred years ago to the dozens of other important new dinosaur species he found, Barnum Brown led a remarkable life (1873-1963), spending most of it searching for fossils - and sometimes oil - in every corner of the globe. This book discloses the details about his life and travels. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 b/w photographs, 9 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: BGT; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780520272613
- ISBN
- 9780520272613
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.99€ 29.39
€ 39.99
€ 29.39
hardcover. Spans archaic Greece to the Late Roman Empire, and no more than two standard scales (1:500,000 and 1:1,000,000) are used to represent most regions. This title provides information about every place or feature in the Barrington Atlas. Editor(s): Talbert, Richard J. A. Num Pages: 1448 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; 1QDAR; HBTP; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 341 x 89. Weight in Grams: 3764. 2 volumes
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780691049458
- ISBN
- 9780691049458
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 340.00
€ 340.00
Paperback. David Ehrenfeld ranges far and wide in this book to provide a coherent vision of our relationship with Nature - its many aspects and implications - as our century opens into the next millenium. He warns of our heedless destruction of our environment and proposes solutions for a new era. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012683
- ISBN
- 9780195096378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. Scientists Paul and Anne Ehrlich, present a science-based response to those who argue that efforts to protect the global environment have gone too far. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 615. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has minor shelf wear, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Island Pr
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012947
- ISBN
- 9781559634830
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Since the 9/11 attacks, many Western governments assume terrorism to be the greatest threat we face. This book shows why this approach has been such a failure, and how it distracts us from other, much greater, threats of climate change, competition over resources, marginalisation of the majority of the world and global militarisation. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90. Clean copy of an ex library book with a neat label on spine and usual markings
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KEX0226665
- ISBN
- 9781846040702
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. This comprehensive study of one of the most ecologically rich regions of the southeast underscores the relevance of archaeological research in understanding long-term cultural change. Editor(s): Peacock, Evan; Schauwecker, Timothy. Num Pages: 408 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; RGBC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603. An excellent, clean copy
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa
- Number of pages
- 408
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KRS0018872
- ISBN
- 9780817312152
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. This comprehensive study of one of the most ecologically rich regions of the southeast underscores the relevance of archaeological research in understanding long-term cultural change. Editor(s): Peacock, Evan; Schauwecker, Timothy. Num Pages: 408 pages, 64 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; RGBC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 603. An excellent, clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press Tuscaloosa
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KRS0018873
- ISBN
- 9780817312152
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 5.49
€ 5.49
Paperback. Demonstrates the ways in which elements in our environment under threat from many forms of pollution can be costed. This book shows ways in which governments are able to construct systems of taxation which would both reduce pollution by making it too costly and generate revenue for cleaning up much of the damage. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304. Clean copy with some shelf wear, slight foxing on edges and ffep with minor nicks and bumps on cover but otherwise clean
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Earthscan
- Condition
- Used, Good
- SKU
- KSS0008621
- ISBN
- 9781853830662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Demonstrates the ways in which elements in our environment under threat from many forms of pollution can be costed. This book shows ways in which governments are able to construct systems of taxation which would both reduce pollution by making it too costly and generate revenue for cleaning up much of the damage. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned. Light nicks, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Earthscan
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0013049
- ISBN
- 9781853830662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardcover. The story of the short, tragic life of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in UK conservation. Illustrator(s): Powell, Dan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 270. The story of the short, tragic life of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in UK conservation. Illustrator(s): Powell, Dan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- KSG0013309
- ISBN
- 9780008251895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Consumers have taken the lead in rejecting genetically modified crops. Giving a voice to farmers who are being pressured by half a dozen giant corporations to grow these crops, this book provides an explanation of what is happening and what is at stake, and a statement of principles. Translator(s): Soani, Manisha; Rao, Vijaya. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes, boxes. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; RNP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- SKU
- KCG0004504
- ISBN
- 9781856499002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A collection of articles addressing the issue of whether the industrial model of human progress can be sustained in the long term. It asks what the social, political, economic and environmental implications as well as potential solutions to the problem of resource-intensive growth are. Num Pages: 384 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; KC; KN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 557. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012354
- ISBN
- 9781563247392
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99