Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. An exploration of how atomic energy was deployed for military purposes, this text traces the administrative history of the topic and the problems and issues faced as the project became a reality. Series: Stanford Nuclear Age Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, index, appendixes. BIC Classification: JWMN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 21. Weight in Grams: 401.
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804717229
- ISBN
- 9780804717229
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.91
€ 37.99
€ 33.91
Paperback. A guide for those considering the path to green living. It offers practical tips on things, from constructing water wheels, gadgets and greenhouses, to the trials of living with animals and knocking up 'proper' wholesome food. It highlights the small steps that can change your life. Num Pages: 208 pages, b&w diagrams. BIC Classification: RNK; WKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
- Publisher
- Ebury Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Updated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780563539254
- ISBN
- 9780563539254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
Hardcover. This book explores the stories behind seventy-five extraordinary maps. Drawing on the unique collection in the Bodleian Library, these stunning maps range from single cities to the solar system, span the thirteenth to the twenty-first century and cover most of the world. Editor(s): Hall, Debbie. Num Pages: 224 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTP1; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 270 x 270. .
- Publisher
- Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851242504
- ISBN
- 9781851242504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.45
€ 46.99
€ 33.45
Hardback. This book illustrates the power of computational geochemistry across a broad range of sub-disciplines, including the dominant areas of geochemistry such as isotopic, aqueous, organic, bio-, igneous and environmental geochemistry. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118845080
- ISBN
- 9781118845080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. By exploring how the security dimensions of energy were not intrinsically linked to a particular source of power but rather to political choices about America's role in the world, Shulman ultimately suggests that contemporary global struggles over energy will never disappear, even if oil is someday displaced by alternative sources of power. Num Pages: 336 pages, 11, 1 colour illustrations, 10 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPS; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421417066
- ISBN
- 9781421417066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.10€ 47.03
€ 51.10
€ 47.03
Paperback. Textbook surveys key issues of sustainability - energy, nature, agro-food, resources, economics - for advanced undergraduate and graduate level courses. Num Pages: 605 pages, 147 b/w illus. 19 colour illus. 26 tables. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1260. 605 pages, 147 b/w illus. 19 colour illus. 26 tables. Textbook surveys key issues of sustainability - energy, nature, agro-food, resources, economics - for advanced undergraduate and graduate level courses. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: RNU; TQ. Dimension: 180 x 255 x 27. Weight: 1250.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Number of pages
- 605
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521184700
- ISBN
- 9780521184700
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.03
€ 77.03
Hardback. The architectural community has had a strong and continuing interest in traditional and vernacular architecture. This has been rekindled by the need to develop an architecture that works with climate, rather than against it, to create sustainable buildings. This title offers lessons from traditional and vernacular architecture for new buildings. Editor(s): Yannas, Simos; Weber, Willi. Num Pages: 240 pages, 276 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844076000
- ISBN
- 9781844076000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.43€ 141.40
€ 160.43
€ 141.40
Hardback. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 148 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RNR; WNX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319394855
- ISBN
- 9783319394855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.74€ 45.18
€ 51.74
€ 45.18
Paperback. Examining the study, management and conservation of populations, this work integrates mathematical and biological approaches in discussing a range of topics. Community ecology, ecological modelling, population genetics and conservation biology are some of the areas covered. Num Pages: 396 pages, 2 halftones, 48 line drawings, 13 tables. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Publisher
- University of Chicago Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226710587
- ISBN
- 9780226710587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 29.52
€ 37.99
€ 29.52
Hardcover. Series: Anthem Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 306 pages, 60+ figures and tables. BIC Classification: RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publisher
- Anthem Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857287762
- ISBN
- 9780857287762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.69
€ 133.69
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNPG; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Beaufort Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780825306860
- ISBN
- 9780825306860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.46
€ 16.99
€ 15.46
Paperback. Fire is a defining element in Canadian land and life. With few exceptions, Canada's forests and prairies have evolved with fire; its peoples have exploited fire and sought to protect themselves from its excesses; and since Confederation, the country has devised institutions to connect fire and society. This book narrates the history of this saga. Series: Nature, History, Society. Num Pages: 584 pages, approx. 32 b/w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBC; HBJK; JKSW2; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 37. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 584
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813921
- ISBN
- 9780774813921
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Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.49
€ 40.99
€ 36.49
Paperback. This handy field guide is designed for use by both amateur and professional botanists, biologists, gardeners, and naturalists. The full colour field guide includes over 400 species of water and wetland plants found across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and the northern United States. Num Pages: 326 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: PST; RGBF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889771628
- ISBN
- 9780889771628
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.76
€ 33.99
€ 28.76
Paperback. Series: Globalization & Community Series. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSG; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 139 x 215 x 17. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816666683
- ISBN
- 9780816666683
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.28
€ 26.99
€ 25.28
Paperback. Editor(s): Mayer, Alex S.; Hassanizadeh, S. Majid. Series: Water Resources Monograph. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBKF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875903217
- ISBN
- 9780875903217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.44
€ 76.44
Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897522615
- ISBN
- 9781897522615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.33
€ 24.99
€ 17.33
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Scratching Shed Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780992991791
- ISBN
- 9780992991791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.77
€ 20.77
Hardback. This collection presents a synoptic view of these regional concepts together with the historical and disciplinary contexts where they had emerged by bringing together prominent European and US scholars from multiple disciplines to explore how regionalization has been conceptualized throughout European history. Editor(s): Mishkova, Diana; Trencsenyi, Balazs. Series: European Conceptual History. Num Pages: 438 pages, 8 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; HBJD; RGCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785335846
- ISBN
- 9781785335846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.83
€ 204.83
Paperback. Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region. Series: British Regional Geology S. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations (some colour), diagrams, maps (one folded), tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; RBG; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384. Series: British Regional Geology S. 162 pages, illustrations (some colour), diagrams, maps (one folded), tables. Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; RBG; RGS. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 12. Weight: 392.
- Publisher
- Her Majesty's Stationery Office
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780118841214
- ISBN
- 9780118841214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.33
€ 10.33
Paperback. In this text the editors present both a scholarly understanding of the complexities of the Daoist tradition and a critical exploration of its contribution to recent environmental concerns. Editor(s): Girardot, N. J.; Miller, James; Liu, Xiaogan. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRKN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 30. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Center for the Study of World Religions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945454304
- ISBN
- 9780945454304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 31.77
€ 37.99
€ 31.77
Paperback. Figures explain the world: The visual decoding of our complex world Editor(s): Baur, Ruedi. Num Pages: 256 pages, 260 illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; HPS; JFFS; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Lars Muller Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783037785294
- ISBN
- 9783037785294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.67
€ 20.99
€ 19.67
Hardback. His compelling, occasionally controversial, revelations-accompanied by spectacular illustrations-are a must-read for anyone with a serious interest in the evolution of "the feathered dinosaurs," from vertebrate paleontologists and ornithologists to naturalists and birders. Num Pages: 392 pages, 162, 1 black & white halftones, 161 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 288 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1334.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421415901
- ISBN
- 9781421415901
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.98
€ 75.98
Hardcover. Draws together a description of how parasites and pathogens affect vertebrate and invertebrate behaviors. This book describes the information about the mechanisms involved including hormonal influences, as well as the role of the nervous system in invoking such changes. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412074011
- ISBN
- 9780412074011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Paperback. Whenever a volcano threatens to erupt, scientists and adventurers from around the world flock to the site in response to the irresistible allure of one of nature's most dangerous and unpredictable phenomena. This book covers the variety of volcanoes, the subtle to conspicuous signs preceding their eruptions, and their atmospheric consequences. Num Pages: 336 pages, 85 halftones 46 line illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PD; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691002491
- ISBN
- 9780691002491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.39
€ 37.99
€ 27.39