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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Presents a framework for urban development. This book considers the two framing axes of urban modernity and development, and argues that if cities are to be imagined in equitable and creative ways, urban theory must overcome these axes with their Western bias, and that resources must become at least as cosmopolitan as cities themselves. Series: Questioning Cities. Num Pages: 224 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 5 black & white halftones, 1 black. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415304887
ISBN
9780415304887
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Series: Duke Press global issues series. Num Pages: 207 pages, M. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. . Keywords: "Subjects - Society, Politics & Philosophy - Government & Politics,Subjects - Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology,Subjects - Scientific, Technical & Medical - Environment"
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
207
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1985
SKU
KHS0059682
ISBN
9780822306214
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. BIC Classification: RNK; VFMD; VXH; WBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Prospect Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909248465
ISBN
9781909248465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.40

Hardcover. Brings together the best of the author's newpaper and magazine dispatches, alongside unpublished essays, in a poetic and evocative journal that inspires and delights. Jameson's prose is fresh and in places irreverent, with a hint of mischief and a dash of wit. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 134 x 202 x 28. Weight in Grams: 418.
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907807763
ISBN
9781907807763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.29

Paperback. Series: Zona Tropical Publications. Num Pages: 200 pages, 191. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 287 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474750
ISBN
9780801474750
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

Paperback. David Harvey is unquestionably the most influential, as well as the most cited, geographer of his generation. This book brings together for the first time seminal articles published over three decades on the tensions between geographical knowledges and political power and on the capitalist production of space. Num Pages: 432 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGCP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748615414
ISBN
9780748615414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.34

Paperback. The best book for the ordinary reader on the global environmental and economic crisis. Num Pages: 409 pages. BIC Classification: JPA; KCX; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 144 x 24. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
409
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846945144
ISBN
9781846945144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.45

Paperback. An ethnographic account of the rapid mobilization of Chinese peasants into large cities, this text traces the profound transformations of space, power relations and social networks within a mobile population that has broken through the constraints of the government's household registration system. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHMC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 417.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804742061
ISBN
9780804742061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.71

Hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: PNV; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 287 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2016.
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764351136
ISBN
9780764351136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.95
€ 50.38

Paperback. It is becoming feasible to take carbon dioxide from power stations and industry, and lock it away safely before it can enter the atmosphere. But can carbon capture compete with other low-carbon technologies, is it safe and environmentally-friendly, and will people and governments accept it? This book examines the need for carbon capture. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040341
ISBN
9781849040341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Hardcover. This edited volume addresses sustainability efforts in cities and metropolitan regions around the world; focusing on four key areas: environment, economic, sociopolitical, and cultural sustainability. It includes chapters about applications to urban regions focusing on the movement from sustainable development to resilient urban centers. Editor(s): Holt, William G. Series: Research in Urban Sociology. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784410582
ISBN
9781784410582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.31

Hardback. Contains contributions from leading researchers on the engineering behaviour of unsaturated soil. This book includes contributions dealing with the measurement of suction, discussions about how pore-water affects the engineering behaviour of soils and the important role played by soil-water characteristic (water retention) curves. Editor(s): Toll, D. G. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002212
ISBN
9781402002212
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprinted from WATER, AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION, 64:
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318057
ISBN
9780792318057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.36
€ 57.99

Paperback. Modeling Uncertainty in the Earth Sciences highlights the various issues, techniques and practical modeling tools available for modeling the uncertainty of complex Earth systems and the impact that it has on practical situations. The aim of the book is to provide an introductory overview which covers a broad range of tried-and-tested tools. Num Pages: 248 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
246
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119992622
ISBN
9781119992622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.93

Paperback. This text places the historical and contemporary regeneration agenda into context. Key issues and debates, currently and for the future, facing urban regeneration are discussed. Num Pages: 352 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 49 black & white tables, 17 black & white halftones, 9 bl. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 16. Weight in Grams: 692.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415685030
ISBN
9780415685030
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Paperback. This book addresses the larger issues being addressed by paleomicrobiology, reviews the technical approaches and controversies attendant upon recovering and sequencing very old DNA, and surveys a number of modern diseases of humans with ancient roots. It will be of very great interest to microbiologists, anthropologists and medical historians. Editor(s): Drancourt, Michel; Raoult, Didier. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSD; PSG; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 179 x 254 x 13. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Amer Society for Microbiology
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781555819163
ISBN
9781555819163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.84

Paperback. An extensively revised edition of Tim Jeal's classic biography published to mark the bicentenary of the great explorer Num Pages: 432 pages, 16pp. b&w illustrations section. BIC Classification: 1HF; BGH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 217 x 34. Weight in Grams: 616.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Revised, Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300191004
ISBN
9780300191004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. An exciting and marvellously readable biography of Captain James Cook, the last of the great navigators. Num Pages: 528 pages, 16pp b/w. BIC Classification: 3JF; BGH; HBG; HBLL; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 34. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340825563
ISBN
9780340825563
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.06

Hardback. Series Editor(s): Nyhus, Philip J. Series: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes. Num Pages: 644 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1520.
Publisher
Snow Leopards: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128022139
ISBN
9780128022139
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.46

Paperback. Offers information on ecology, conservation and management for Scottish native woodlands. This book helps the reader understand and value these irreplaceable natural resources, at a time when they are being called upon to produce an ever wider range of services to Scotland's people, while facing threats from climate change, pests and disease. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 b&w illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 8 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 636.
Publisher
EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748692859
ISBN
9780748692859
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 38.94

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