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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Editor(s): Dodds, Klaus. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: JPWL; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
302
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781138270589
ISBN
9781138270589
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.09

Paperback. The Politics of Ecology in Papua New Guinea. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-first Century. 312 pages, 25 illustrations. Presents an ethnographic examination of the social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New Guinea. This book focuses on the area that was the site of a biodiversity conservation project. It demonstrates the capacity of ethnography to illuminate the relationship between trans-national processes and individual lives. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MKLP; GTB; JHMP; RNK. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337492
ISBN
9780822337492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Offers a look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia. This book looks at how social and natural landscapes are created, maintained, and transformed by scientists, government administrators, monks, and farmers. It also analyzes campaigns to eradicate smallpox and save forests, waterways, and animal habitats. Editor(s): Greenough, Paul R.; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331490
ISBN
9780822331490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.47

Paperback. Examines one of the fastest growing social movements in the United States, the movement for environmental justice. Tracing the movement's roots, this book provides case studies of communities across the US - towns like Kettleman City, California; Chester, Pennsylvania; and Dilkon, Arizona - and their struggles against corporate polluters. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPWD; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715376
ISBN
9780814715376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.49

Paperback. Challenges the general belief that human impact on nature was generally benign or negligible and charged that ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean had brought about their own collapse by their abuse of the environment. Editor(s): Lowenthal, David. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295983165
ISBN
9780295983165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.67

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262016681
ISBN
9780262016681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.19

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074240
ISBN
9780252074240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.12

Paperback. Explores the physical and organic phenomena of the Antarctic continent as well as its history. With chapters on the geography and formation of the continent, its exploration, its depiction in the arts and sciences, and its geopolitical treatment, the author places the remote land as central to the Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: Maps & photographs. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295976785
ISBN
9780295976785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 35.84

Hardcover. Introduction to Modern Fortran for the Earth System Sciences Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; UMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 242 x 14. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2015th Edition
Number of pages
60
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642370083
ISBN
9783642370083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.59

Paperback. Explores the roots and evolution of the salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest. The author describes the evolutionary history of the salmon as well as the geological history of the Pacific Northwest, before considering the multitude of factors which have led to the salmon's decline. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1QSP; RNA; RNF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Island Press
Edition
None ed.
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559633611
ISBN
9781559633611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.57

Paperback. Restoration plans must take into account the needs of the desired wildlife species in project areas. This title offers professionals involved with restoration projects the tools they need to understand essential ecological concepts, helping them to design restoration projects that can improve conditions for native species of wildlife. Num Pages: 392 pages, figures, tables, case studies, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RNC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Island Press United States
Edition
2nd Revised ed.
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597264938
ISBN
9781597264938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.11

Paperback. An ethnography about historical and contemporary ideas of human difference expressed by residents of Fernie, BC, a coal-mining town transforming into an international ski resort. Num Pages: 20 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: RNU; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774810937
ISBN
9780774810937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.39

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349525
ISBN
9780822349525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.20

Paperback. NASA is composed of a vast and varied network of scientists across the academic spectrum involved in research and development programs that have wide application on planet Earth. This book, using case studies, reveals how the broad application of remote sensing and geophysical techniques is altering the usual conduct of dirt archaeology. Editor(s): Johnson, Jay K. Num Pages: 344 pages, 95 illustrations. BIC Classification: HDW; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press
Edition
Pap/Cdr
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817353438
ISBN
9780817353438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 42.62

Paperback. Land is one of the world s most emotionally resonant resources, and control over it is fundamental to almost all human activity. From the local level to the global, we are often in conflict over the ground beneath our feet. But because human relationships to land are so complex, it can be difficult to think them through in a unified way. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPSL; JPVH3; RG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652771
ISBN
9780745652771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, black and white diagrams throughout. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
9781603580557
ISBN
9781603580557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 14.09

Paperback. Containing chapters that deal with travel narratives, cosmography, commerce, and medical botany, this book examines how ideas and methods are deployed to make German commentators experts in the overseas world, and how this incorporation established the discoveries as important intellectual, commercial, and scientific developments. Series: Studies in Early Modern German History. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBTB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813927343
ISBN
9780813927343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. "In presenting us with a vision of organic exuberance and human delight, which ecology and ecological design promise to open up for us, McHarg revives the hope for a better world. " --Lewis Mumford ".. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations maps (some colour). BIC Classification: AMVD; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471114604
ISBN
9780471114604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.62

Paperback. On 8 June 1924, George Leigh Mallory and Andrew 'Sandy' Irvine were last seen climbing towards the summit of Everest. In 1999, Conrad Anker found the body of Mallory on Mount Everest. This title assesses the clues provided by the body, its position, and the possibility that Mallory had successfully climbed the Second Step, a 90-foot sheer cliff. Num Pages: 208 pages, b&w plates. BIC Classification: 1FKN; BGH; RGR; WSZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 129 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Robinson Publishing
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841192116
ISBN
9781841192116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780807047316
ISBN
9780807047316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.67

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