Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. How can each of us live Cooler, Smarter? This book explains how to make the biggest impact and when not to sweat the small stuff. It also turns many eco-myths on their head, like the importance of locally produced food or the superiority of all hybrid cars. It can help save you money and live healthier. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures, charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 22. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610911924
- ISBN
- 9781610911924
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.79
€ 46.79
Paperback. Tells a story of life, death, and revival. This book begins in the eighteenth century when Spanish and French explorers encountered a rocky shoreline brimming with life - raucous sea birds, abundant sea otters, barking sea lions, halibut the size of wagon wheels, waters thick with whales. Num Pages: 224 pages, two colour inserts, photos, & figures. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610911900
- ISBN
- 9781610911900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.35
€ 25.99
€ 22.35
Paperback. Presents case studies from around the world of various projects focused on climate change adaptation - regional-scale endeavours where scientists, managers, and practitioners are working to protect biodiversity by protecting landscapes and seascapes in response to threats posed by climate change. Editor(s): Chester, Charles C.; Hilty, Jodi A.; Cross, Molly. Num Pages: 416 pages, 35 figures, 7 tables, 3 boxes. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 177 x 20. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610911719
- ISBN
- 9781610911719
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Paperback. While rising seas are inevitable, we are far from helpless. By making hard choices - including uprooting communities, changing where and how we build, and developing a coordinated response - we can save property, and ultimately lives. This title helps us in understanding the threat and keeping our heads above water. Num Pages: 224 pages, photos, maps, notes, index. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNPG; RP; TNFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610910040
- ISBN
- 9781610910040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.05
€ 40.05
Hardback. Explores the implications of an idea: we must understand the oceans of the past to protect the oceans of the future. This title shows how skewed visions of the past have led to disastrous marine policies and why historical perspective is critical to revitalize fisheries and ecosystems. Editor(s): Jackson, Jeremy B.C.; Alexander, Karen; Sala, Enric. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610910002
- ISBN
- 9781610910002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.77
€ 100.77
Paperback. Includes the essays that analyze Chicago by way of globalization and its impact on the contemporary city; economic restructuring; the evolution of machine-style politics into managerial politics; physical transformations of the central city and its suburbs; and, race relations in a multicultural era. Editor(s): Koval, John; Bennett, Larry; Bennett, Michael; Demissie, Dr. Fassil; Garner, Roberta; Kim, Kiljoong. Num Pages: 384 pages, 46 Tables, 18 Maps, 10 Figures, 37 b&w photographs, 18 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; JFSG; JPA; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 671.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592130887
- ISBN
- 9781592130887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.01
€ 52.01
Paperback. The Pacific Northwest is a global ecological "hotspot" because of its healthy native ecosystems, a high degree of biodiversity, and the number of restoration initiatives that have been undertaken. This work presents examples of the restoration techniques and projects, and is useful for restorationists and students working in the Pacific Northwest. Editor(s): Apostol, Dean; Sinclair, Marcia. Series: Science & Practice of Ecological Restoration. Num Pages: 500 pages, 25 tables, 50 figures, 75 colour photos, maps, boxes, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1034.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559630788
- ISBN
- 9781559630788
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.15
€ 111.15
hardcover. How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women Series: Asian American History & Culture. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FML; 1KBBWF; JHMC; JPW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439908136
- ISBN
- 9781439908136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.92
€ 92.92
Hardcover. Num Pages: 296 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLH; HBTP; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Texas State Historical Assn
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876111451
- ISBN
- 9780876111451
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.86
€ 35.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 294 pages, Ill.tabs.ch.M. BIC Classification: RN; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Edition
- 859th Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870815119
- ISBN
- 9780870815119
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.68
€ 40.68
Conservation, Ecology and Management of African Freshwaters
. Ed(S): Crisman, Thomas L.; Etc.; Chapman, L...
Paperback. This interdisciplinary study of the disruptions threatening aquatic systems in Africa provides a continent-wide perspective on multidimensional environmental problems in the context of a rapidly expanding human population. Editor(s): Crisman, Thomas L.; etc.; Chapman, Lauren J. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Chapman, A. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Kaufman, Les S. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of Boston, USA). Num Pages: 544 pages, 54 b&w figures, 59 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGF; RNF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813026008
- ISBN
- 9780813026008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.18
€ 42.18
Northscapes: History, Technology, and the Making of Northern Environme...
. Ed(S): Jorgensen, Dolly; Sorlin, Sverker
hardcover. Northscapes examines concepts of North and the way in which different northern environments are shaped by the intersection of technology and human societies. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Dolly; Sorlin, Sverker. Num Pages: 280 pages, Illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: RGCM; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 26. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774825719
- ISBN
- 9780774825719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.87
€ 109.87
British Columbia’s Inland Rainforest: Ecology, Conservation, and Man...
Stevenson, Susan K.; Armleder, Harold; Arsena...
paperback. This book brings together information from a wide range of sources about the ecology, management, and conservation of British Columbia's inland rainforest. Num Pages: 456 pages, , black & white tables, maps, frontispiece, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- UBC Press Canada
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774818506
- ISBN
- 9780774818506
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.60
€ 46.99
€ 41.60
Paperback. A collection of prose and poetry that celebrates the river and our lives Editor(s): Knott, John; Taylor, Keith. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations (some colour), maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBNG; DSB; HBJK; RNF; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN REGIONAL
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472067299
- ISBN
- 9780472067299
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.87
€ 28.87
Baukollegium Berlin: Advising, Mediating, Persuading within Complex Bu...
Beeck, Sonja, Peschken, Martin, Willinghöfer...
Hardcover. The book contains interviews with Regula Luscher and David Chipperfield, as well as an essay about the conditions applicable to Berlin construction, and eight building project studies provide insights into how the Baukollegium works. Num Pages: 272 pages, 150 images. BIC Classification: 1DFG; AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 258 x 28. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- JOVIS
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783868594416
- ISBN
- 9783868594416
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.12
€ 46.99
€ 42.12
Paperback. Development of brownfield land can address shortfalls in the availability of land for housing and other buildings, but these sites present a range of problems that must be overcome in any successful development. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 19. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405198530
- ISBN
- 9781405198530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 104.08
€ 104.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 576 pages, colour illustrations, colour tables, maps, frontispiece, figures. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 245 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131424470
- ISBN
- 9780131424470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 172.77
€ 172.77
Hardcover. Num Pages: 268 pages, b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 1KJP; 3JB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780939923847
- ISBN
- 9780939923847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.40
€ 47.99
€ 31.40
Paperback. Presents the personal testimony of a scientist who discovers the divine in the land he has studied for decades. Geographer Richard V. Francaviglia recounts his own awakening to the spirituality of "place" as he suddenly sees the sacred dimension of science. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; RGL; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781943859078
- ISBN
- 9781943859078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.88
€ 38.88
Discovering Nature with Young Children Trainer's Set with DVD
Chalufour, Ingrid; Worth, Karen; Education De...
Paperback. This comprehensive trainer's set provides an in-depth look - and visual tour - of the complete Discovering Nature with Young Children curriculum. The trainer's guide takes you through the curriculum step-by-step, with discussion plans, sample charts and forms, and extensive resource suggestions. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNLA; JNLB; JNU; RNK; VFX; YQS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 525.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Redleaf Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933653150
- ISBN
- 9781933653150
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.05
€ 65.05
Paperback. St Louis has a history of planning. The plans that have been made over the years by public, nonprofit, and civic agencies have given the St Louis metropolitan area its shape and direction. Part of the "St Louis Metromorphosis Book" series, this work reviews the history of planning and provides insight into the planning successes and challenges. Editor(s): Tranel, Mark. Num Pages: 520 pages, 20 illustrations, bibliographies, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Missouri Historical Society Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883982614
- ISBN
- 9781883982614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 24.68
€ 24.99
€ 24.68
Paperback. Part of the "St Louis Metromorphosis" book series from the Public Policy Research Center. This book reviews the performance of the St Louis region on the standards of growth and development, and identifies several hidden assets that distinguish the region from other metropolitan areas. Editor(s): Rosenfeld, Richard. Num Pages: 272 pages, 45 illustrations, index, bibliographies. BIC Classification: 1KBBNU; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Missouri History Museum Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781883982560
- ISBN
- 9781883982560
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 21.43
€ 24.99
€ 21.43
Paperback. Offers an environmental, social, and economic history of Cape Cod told through the experiences of residents as well as visitors and covering a span of four hundred years. It narrates its history of resource scarcity and its attempts to deal with that scarcity offer useful lessons for anyone addressing similar issues around the globe. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBT; KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781625341099
- ISBN
- 9781625341099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.49
€ 36.49
Paperback. Originally published in 1999, Wildflowers and Other Plants of Iowa Wetlands was the first book to focus on the beauty and diversity of the wetland plants that once covered 1.5 million acres of Iowa. Now this classic of midwestern natural history is back in print with a new format and all-new photographs. Series: Bur Oak Guides. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; RNK; WNCS2; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Iowa Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609382858
- ISBN
- 9781609382858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 34.11
€ 36.99
€ 34.11