Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. How do urban communities in Asian cities experience the impacts of urbanisation and climate change? This key issue forms the discussion point for this book. Particular reference is made to cities in India, and the capability of such urban communities of responding to climate-related disasters. Editor(s): Joerin, Jonas; Shaw, Rajib; Krishnamurthy, R. R. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 147 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509058
- ISBN
- 9781783509058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.86
€ 133.86
Hardback. Building Sustainable Futures Editor(s): Dastbaz, Mohammad; Price, Jon; Selkowitz, Stephen; Strange, Ian. Num Pages: 361 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319193472
- ISBN
- 9783319193472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.58
€ 123.58
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
Hardback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 28, 27 black & white halftones, 1 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; HBJK; JFSG; JP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781501700477
- ISBN
- 9781501700477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.56
€ 38.56
Hardback. Constructing a new order of things, which Edmondson and Reynolds call "building the future", is the focus of this book. It explores how to bring complex new systems into being, particularly systems that transform human experience and make the world more livable and sustainable. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HBJ; KJP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Berrett-Koehler United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626564190
- ISBN
- 9781626564190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.97
€ 32.99
€ 25.97
Hardback. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231184045
- ISBN
- 9780231184045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.09
€ 19.99
€ 16.09
Paperback. Building with Cob shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 360 photos and 65 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publisher
- Green Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903998724
- ISBN
- 9781903998724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 26.96
€ 37.99
€ 26.96
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nemecek, Jonas; Schulz, Patrik. Num Pages: 330 pages, b/w photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: AMCR; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 182 x 29. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608761289
- ISBN
- 9781608761289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 279.32€ 188.26
€ 279.32
€ 188.26
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cruz, Joanna. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR; KCN; RNFY; THT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634827676
- ISBN
- 9781634827676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.92€ 145.21
€ 194.92
€ 145.21
hardcover. Num Pages: 540 pages. BIC Classification: RPC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1164.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 540
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633219472
- ISBN
- 9781633219472
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 437.41€ 293.03
€ 437.41
€ 293.03
Paperback. Tells the story of brave Arctic explorers who died in their attempts to seek the North-West Passage and North Pole during the years 1845-1877. Among them was Jim Hand from Bray, Co Wicklow. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 3JH; BTH; HBTM; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd Dublin
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845889456
- ISBN
- 9781845889456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.48
€ 23.99
€ 20.48
Paperback. Author Stephen Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers. "Stephen Pyne is a great storyteller, and here he weaves as fine a tale as one could imagine about a phenomenon as seemingly ordinary as fire".--NATURAL HISTORY. A Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book. 14 photos. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 548 pages, 15 illus. BIC Classification: JKSW2; RNF; TNKF; TVR; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295976778
- ISBN
- 9780295976778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.92
€ 45.92
Paperback. Examines the ideas and practices of earth scientists throughout the Western world to show how the story of what we call "deep time" was pieced together. This title explores who was responsible for the discovery of the earth's history, and details how the study of the history of the earth helped define a new branch of science called geology. Num Pages: 732 pages, 145 halftones, 34 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 178 x 49. Weight in Grams: 2182.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Number of pages
- 732
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226731131
- ISBN
- 9780226731131
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 32.46
€ 41.99
€ 32.46
Hardback. Editor(s): Metzler, Samuel B. Num Pages: 393 pages, tables, graphs, illus. BIC Classification: RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 393
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608767557
- ISBN
- 9781608767557
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 348.26€ 233.95
€ 348.26
€ 233.95
Hardback. This volume aims to assist readers to navigate the conceptual maze surrounding discussions of business and sustainability by offering critical reflection on the state of business action for environmental sustainability and providing evidence about what is actually taking place in real localities and businesses. Editor(s): Eweje, Dr. Gabriel; Perry, Dr. Martin. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: KJG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524382
- ISBN
- 9781780524382
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.87
€ 141.87
Hardback. Editor(s): Byrne, Sean C. Num Pages: 125 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJJ; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 125
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629480763
- ISBN
- 9781629480763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.17€ 129.15
€ 190.17
€ 129.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KJG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764333026
- ISBN
- 9780764333026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.20
€ 31.99
€ 21.20
Hardback. Business in a Changing Climate is the first book to ask major pollution emitting industries in Canada what their preferences are with respect to climate change. Num Pages: 160 pages, 5 Figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; KJN; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 22. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781487500559
- ISBN
- 9781487500559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.96
€ 53.96
Hardback. The food and beverage industry is vital to the global economy, but in a society increasingly concerned with sustainable development, it is facing new challenges. This book presents the results of a research project focused on the management challenges that sustainable development presents to presents to food and beverage companies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; KNSH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 292
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551312
- ISBN
- 9780230551312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.58
€ 65.58
Hardcover. Covers the convergent use of GIS for Location Science analysis, written by two of the leading researchers in the field. Introduction to new field at juncture of two mature disciplines. Includes ArcGIS and LINGO application files and data sets which will accompany the end of chapter questions. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJMV4; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470191064
- ISBN
- 9780470191064
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.02
€ 153.02
Paperback. Businesses are now expected to report not just on profit but on their impact on society, the broader economy and the environment. This book explains how to improve operational efficiency, financial reporting quality and compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and standards. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: KFCR; KJG; KJJ; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783535040
- ISBN
- 9781783535040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.41
€ 51.41
Hardback. The failure of complex systems, and the future of energy Num Pages: 296 pages, 8 illus., 3 graphs, 5 figures. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University Press of New England
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611689310
- ISBN
- 9781611689310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.82
€ 31.99
€ 24.82
Paperback. Clear, authoritative, and provocative, By All Means Necessary is a sweeping account of where China's pursuit of raw materials may take the country in the coming years and what the consequences will be-not just for China, but for the whole world. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RGCM; RNF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190229221
- ISBN
- 9780190229221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.92
€ 23.99
€ 21.92
Hardback.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Number of pages
- 600
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642369
- ISBN
- 9781780642369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.09
€ 224.09