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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Offers an account of the challenges we face in responding to security and environmental change. This work argues that to understand climate change and the dislocations of global ecology, it is necessary to look back at how ecological change is tied to the expansion of the world economic system over the last few centuries. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642925
ISBN
9780745642925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.57

Paperback. Presented in a clear and straightforward manner with the minimum of technical detail, this introductory textbook introduces the basics of dating, the range of techniques available and the strengths and limitations of each of the principal methods. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps, 1 port. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470869277
ISBN
9780470869277
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.40

Paperback. Focuses on the modeling techniques that allow managers and researchers to see in advance the consequences of actions and policies in environmental management. This book demonstrates the fundamental principles of system dynamics, which is one of the most widely used methods of modeling. Num Pages: 488 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
488
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597264730
ISBN
9781597264730
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 46.54

Hardback. The Natural History of Selborne (1789)is written as a series of letters, which describe with wit and precision the flora and fauna White observes in his Hampshire parish. A classic of nature writing, this edition includes contemporary illustrations, a contextualizing introduction, and an appendix of readers' responses over 200 years. Editor(s): Secord, Anne. Num Pages: 352 pages, c. 18 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; 3JF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
352
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591961
ISBN
9780199591961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Giving you new reflections on global environmental issues, this title looks at issues such as climate change, sustainable development and biodiversity preservation, and sensitively addresses global developments such as the Summits at Durban on climate and at Nagoya on biodiversity. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Global Ethics. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748654819
ISBN
9780748654819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 264 x 13. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226318158
ISBN
9780226318158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.96

Hardcover. This biography covers Livingstone's life and examines his relationship with his family who were the main casualties of his endless explorations. It looks at his legacy through to the modern day; he was an immensely curious person and made many observations of the flora and fauna. His legacy includes maps, geographical observations and samples. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; BGH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 233 x 30. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Fonthill Media Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781553336
ISBN
9781781553336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.75

Paperback. With the environmental crisis comes a crisis of the imagination, a need to find new ways to understand nature and humanity's relation to it. This is the challenge the author takes up in this book, using Thoreau's "Walden" as a touchstone. Num Pages: 600 pages, 4 fine line illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; DNF; DSBF; JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publisher
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674258624
ISBN
9780674258624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 35.75

Paperback. Ethan Greenhart, fictional columnist for Spiked magazine, is so ethical it's scary! In this satirical guide, he answers all your ethical dilemmas and offers a refreshing antidote to a world gone eco-mad. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KNW0009863
ISBN
9780340955659
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Ethan Greenhart, fictional columnist for Spiked magazine, is so ethical it's scary! In this satirical guide, he answers all your ethical dilemmas and offers a refreshing antidote to a world gone eco-mad. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 15. Weight in Grams: 156.
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
SKU
KLN0013836
ISBN
9780340955659
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.49

Paperback. Explores the critical dimensions of the sources, prices, and accessibility of food in the Middle East. Editor(s): Babar, Zahra; Mirgani, Suzi. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; RNFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849043021
ISBN
9781849043021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.89

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX6; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781472924018
ISBN
9781472924018
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Real, Leslie A.; Brown, James H. Num Pages: 920 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 174 x 245 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1502.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
920
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226705941
ISBN
9780226705941
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.12

Paperback. .
Publisher
Findhorn Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844096572
ISBN
9781844096572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.24

Hardback. In one form or another, water participates in the making and unmaking of people's lives, practices, and stories. Contributors analyse the union of water and social lives, thereby challenging anthropologists to foreground the mutable character of their subjects and responsibly engage with the generative role of cultural analysis. Editor(s): Hastrup, Kirsten; Hastrup, Frida. Series: Ethnography, Theory, Experiment. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782389460
ISBN
9781782389460
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.80

Paperback. The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a political and economic agenda. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 197 x 23. Weight in Grams: 254. How a Handful of Scientists Obscured the Truth on Issues from Tobacco Smoke to Global Warming. 368 pages, Illustrations. The troubling story of how a cadre of influential scientists have clouded public understanding of scientific facts to advance a political and economic agenda. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFMG; PDR; RNPG. Dimension: 142 x 197 x 23. Weight: 252.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408824832
ISBN
9781408824832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.78

Paperback. An introduction to Viktor Schauberger's life and thinking. It shows how his approach developed over the course of his eventful life (which included both World Wars) and takes the reader on a journey through his discoveries, interspersed with lively anecdotes which illustrate how his mind worked. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 b&w illustrations and diagrams. BIC Classification: BGT; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Floris Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780863157240
ISBN
9780863157240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.73

Paperback. * An introduction to physics in the context of societal problems as energy, pollution, climate change and finite resources of fossil fuels and uranium. * Emphasis in the book will be on physics, on the concepts and principles that help in understanding the ways to produce energy or to mitigate climate change. Num Pages: 456 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour. BIC Classification: PH; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 25. Weight in Grams: 716.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
456
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470666760
ISBN
9780470666760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.32

Hardcover. The energy world is dangerously divided between fossil fuel producers and environmentalists. A vicious head-on fight that affects everything - world poverty, governments, environmental catastrophe, big business. David Howell - Lord Howell of Guidlford - outlines the how we got here and the way ahead Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; KNB; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 218 x 32. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
Gilgamesh Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908531636
ISBN
9781908531636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.44

Paperback. The coastal zone is one of the most dynamic environments on our planet and is much affected by global change, especially sea-level rise. Coastal environments harbour valuable ecosystems, but they are also hugely important from a societal point of view. Editor(s): Masselink, Gerd; Gehrels, Roland. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 448 pages, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1366.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470656594
ISBN
9780470656594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.48

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