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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. This is a provocative look at contemporary conflicts--wars taking place in resource rich countries filled with impoverished people. It focuses on three key resources: oil, diamonds, and timber. Th author is critical of the role of developed countries in such conflicts and offers solutions to end the plunder of Africa and Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBWS; JWA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041454
ISBN
9781849041454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.12

Paperback. Sharing Eden sets out to show how respect for the environment is at the heart of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths. Finding common ground between Christianity, Islam and Judaism is a critical priority for the whole world - and nowhere is that common ground more evident or inspiring than on environmental issues. --Jonathon Porritt Editor(s): Swan, Lindsay. Num Pages: 108 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 124 x 7. Weight in Grams: 176. Green Teachings from Jews, Christians and Muslims. 108 pages. Editor(s): Swan, Lindsay. Sharing Eden sets out to show how respect for the environment is at the heart of the Jewish, Christian and Muslim faiths. Finding common ground between Christianity, Islam and Judaism is a critical priority for the whole world - and nowhere is that common ground more evident or inspiring than on environmental issues. --Jonathon Porritt. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNA; RNB. Dimension: 183 x 124 x 7. Weight: 174.
Publisher
Kube Publishing Ltd
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847740410
ISBN
9781847740410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.63

Paperback. Critically interrogates the work of David Harvey, one of the world's most influential geographers, and one of its best known Marxists. This title considers the entire range of Harvey's oeuvre, from the nature of urbanism to environmental issues. It also contains a consolidated bibliography of Harvey's writings. Editor(s): Castree, Noel; Gregory, Derek. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235101
ISBN
9780631235101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.26

Hardback. Full of rich detail for the specialist but accessible to the intelligent lay reader, the book includes the author's own stunning illustrations and a technical appendix which provides information, for example, on body mass/wing dimension relationships and avian/dinosaurian metabolics. Num Pages: 472 pages, 147, 88 black & white halftones, 59 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1611.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801867637
ISBN
9780801867637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.99

Paperback. Explaining how the principles of population dynamics and ecosystem functioning can be merged, this title addresses key issues in the study of biodiversity and ecosystems, such as functional complementarity, food webs, stability and complexity, material cycling, and metacommunities. Series: Monographs in Population Biology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 19 halftones. 54 line illus. 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691122700
ISBN
9780691122700
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.51
€ 53.40

Paperback. Sustainable Development in Practice: Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists, Second Edition explores the concept of sustainable development and its implications for science and engineering. Editor(s): Azapagic, Adisa; Perdan, Slobodan. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470718728
ISBN
9780470718728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FMB; AJB; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 330 x 260. .
Publisher
Steidl Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783958291706
ISBN
9783958291706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 44.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Full Color Photos throughout, 4 maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 168 x 245 x 30. Weight in Grams: 752.
Publisher
Patagonia Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938340628
ISBN
9781938340628
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.58

Paperback. Although the food industry is beginning to make headway with its sustainability initiatives, substantially more progress is needed in order to feed the world's growing population sustainably. The challenge is that the topic of sustainability can seem overwhelming and there is limited information that is specific to the food industry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118447734
ISBN
9781118447734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.19

Paperback. Offers an overview of the aspects of geology that are most significant to civil engineers. This title covers sections that include those devoted to the main rock types, weathering, ground investigation, rock mass strength, failures of old mines, subsidence on peats and clays, sinkholes on limestone and chalk, and water in landslides. Num Pages: 104 pages, 75 black & white tables, 25 colour illustrations, 180 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: RBG; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 295 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
104
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415469609
ISBN
9780415469609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.44

Paperback. A fascinating popular science book that reveals how much we really know - and don't know - about the natural world. Explains why we need to be more concerned about ecosystems than individual iconic species such as the giant panda and gorilla. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900322867
ISBN
9781900322867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.40

Paperback. Cunswick Scar and Scout Scar are sites of special scientific interest and of European importance for wildlife. The National Trust locations of Helsington Barrows and Brigsteer Park are habitats offering a rich diversity of birds, butterflies and flora. This book presents a detailed portrait of a landscape. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKENM; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 169 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Carnegie Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874181576
ISBN
9781874181576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
Number of pages
662
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780122835223
ISBN
9780122835223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.22
€ 61.90

Paperback. Editor(s): Vaughan-Lee, Llewellyn. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRAC; HRLP5; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 27. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
The Golden Sufi Centre
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781941394144
ISBN
9781941394144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.33

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 362, 200 colour illustrations, 138 colour illustrations, 14 black & white illustrations,. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 290 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1550.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421420288
ISBN
9781421420288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 36.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, 3 line illus. 5 tables. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691171326
ISBN
9780691171326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.01

Paperback. .
Publisher
W. H. Freeman
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464133442
ISBN
9781464133442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.77
€ 41.44

Paperback. Rebecca Solnit has made a vocation of journeying into difficult territory and reporting back, as an environmentalist, antiglobalization activist, and public intellectual. This work represents developments in Solnit's thinking and offers you a panoramic world view enriched by her characteristically provocative, inspiring, and hopeful observations. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 147 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552. Landscapes for Politics. 436 pages, Illustrations. Rebecca Solnit has made a vocation of journeying into difficult territory and reporting back, as an environmentalist, antiglobalization activist, and public intellectual. This work represents developments in Solnit's thinking and offers you a panoramic world view enriched by her characteristically provocative, inspiring, and hopeful observations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; RN. Dimension: 195 x 147 x 25. Weight: 510.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256569
ISBN
9780520256569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.25

Paperback. Through a series of detailed international case studies, this book traces the history of aviation over the past century, showing how the early promises of flight, symbolized and performed in the spectacular airshows at Hendon and Rheims, evolved into the devastating bombing campaigns of World War II and the rise of international terrorism. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: KNGV; RGC; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
296
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405182614
ISBN
9781405182614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415809849
ISBN
9780415809849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.94
€ 57.74

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