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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. Over the years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, which includes an amazing diversity of fossil humans, suggesting we walked upright long before we acquired large brains. This work tackles subjects ranging from flood geology and rock dating to neo-Darwinism and macroevolution. Illustrator(s): Buell, Carl. Num Pages: 408 pages, 208 illus. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1224. What the Fossils Say and Why it Matters. 408 pages, 208 illus. Illustrator(s): Buell, Carl. Over the years, paleontologists have made tremendous fossil discoveries, which includes an amazing diversity of fossil humans, suggesting we walked upright long before we acquired large brains. This work tackles subjects ranging from flood geology and rock dating to neo-Darwinism and macroevolution. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBX. Dimension: 261 x 186 x 30. Weight: 1212.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Number of pages
408
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231139625
ISBN
9780231139625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Adaptive management is learning from past management actions to improve future planning. In order to facilitate better adaptive management practices, this book presents lessons learned from case studies, providing managers ready access to relevant information. Editor(s): Allan, Catherine; Stankey, George Henry. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGL; RNF; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2009 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048127108
ISBN
9789048127108
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.37

Paperback. Series: Posthumanities. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 black and white illustrations and 8 color plates. BIC Classification: HPJ; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816689231
ISBN
9780816689231
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.43

Hardback. This collection explores the Vietnamese middle class. From the leisure pursuits of the colonial middle class to the impact of the new urban rich on the countryside, it explores the ways middle classness has been practiced in a wide range of contexts. Editor(s): Nguyen-Marshall, Van; Drummond, Lisa B. Welch; Belanger, Daniele. Series: ARI - Springer Asia Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMV; JFSC; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400723054
ISBN
9789400723054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. Following the lives of the three ships with the name Rainbow Warrior, this book, written by a long-serving Greenpeace activist, tells the inside stories of life on board and recounts some of the ships' most exciting adventures and actions. Editor(s): Brazier, Chris. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPW; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 238 x 16. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
New Internationalist Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780261720
ISBN
9781780261720
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 26.44

Hardback. "[The author] brings together information from remote imaging, ecology, and economics to explain deforestation and forest health through the world"--Front jacket flap. Num Pages: 279 pages, 16 color photos, Maps, Charts, Tables. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RGBL; RNK; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 730.
Publisher
Greystone Books,Canada
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771641401
ISBN
9781771641401
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 199 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
199
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607413707
ISBN
9781607413707
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.15
€ 101.89

Paperback. A small country at the western periphery of Europe, Ireland is endowed with a spectacular variety of geology. Detailed 'step-by-step' itineraries are provided, presented in a manner accessible to the non-specialist. An invaluable background resource to plan and execute field-based exercises to any of the classic areas of Irish geology described. Editor(s): Allen, Alastair; Higgs, Ken. Num Pages: 384 pages, Photos and maps. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RBG; WNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Gill
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848891661
ISBN
9781848891661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. Argues that the environmental scarcities will have profound social consequences - contributing to insurrections, ethnic clashes, urban unrest, and other forms of civil violence. This book develops a model of the sources of environmental scarcity. It shows that scarcities stem from the degradation and depletion of renewable resources. Num Pages: 272 pages, 17 line illus., 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFE; JFFR; JPA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 17. Weight in Grams: 398.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691089799
ISBN
9780691089799
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.41
€ 42.58

Paperback. A field guide to the marvellously diverse creatures of the rainforest, this book includes information on 226 species. It identifies characteristics, similar species, vocalization, behaviour and natural history, geographic range, conservation status, local names and literature references. Illustrator(s): Feer, Francois. Num Pages: 318 pages, 29 colour plates, 9 halftones, 195 maps, 14 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RGBL; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
318
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226207216
ISBN
9780226207216
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03
€ 44.25

Paperback. Climate change and rapid population growth mean that it's no longer possible for businesses, or the rest of us, to keep doing things the same old way. Things are going to have to change - and fast. This book provides a strategy for clean fuel, energy efficiency and conservation. Num Pages: 528 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated, Expanded ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141036663
ISBN
9780141036663
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. This book focuses on the skills and techniques that apply to essay writing and also covers other types of assignment such as posters, talks, PowerPoint presentations and web pages. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNZ; RG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748766765
ISBN
9780748766765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

Hardback. Aims to provide a 'cookbook' with operational guidelines for conducting a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) study. This book is of interest to students and researchers in the field of LCA, industrial ecology, and those interested in environmental sciences in general. Editor(s): Guinee, Jeroen B. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 184 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1448.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Edition
2002nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002281
ISBN
9781402002281
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 377.37

Paperback. Building on their previous book on the subject, the authors provide an expanded introduction to using Regression to analyze ecological data. As with the earlier book, real data sets from postgraduate ecological studies or research projects are used throughout. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 574 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PSAF; RN; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 838.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
574
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927644
ISBN
9781441927644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.74

Paperback. An introductory text on development in general not only Third World development, with particular attention paid to the impact of the 1980s rightward shift of the political climate nationally and internationally. Num Pages: 195 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 327. Clean copy.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0216341
ISBN
9781857280814
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KNBT; KNST; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781536100457
ISBN
9781536100457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.66
€ 104.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Oasis Design
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
6th ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780964343337
ISBN
9780964343337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.55

Paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 145 (1995), No. 1 Editor(s): Gupta, Harsh K. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 217 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 820.
Publisher
Birkhäuser
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1995th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764352370
ISBN
9783764352370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.87

Hardback. Soil is a fundamental and critical, yet often overlooked, component of terrestrial ecosystems. It is an extremely complex environment, supporting levels of diversity far greater than any ecosystem above ground. This book explores how soil structure develops and the consequences this has for life underground. Editor(s): Ritz, Karl; Young, I.M. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 790. Life in Inner Space. 256 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Ritz, Karl; Young, I.M. Soil is a fundamental and critical, yet often overlooked, component of terrestrial ecosystems. It is an extremely complex environment, supporting levels of diversity far greater than any ecosystem above ground. This book explores how soil structure develops and the consequences this has for life underground. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: RBGB. Dimension: 253 x 180 x 22. Weight: 798.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935320
ISBN
9781845935320
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.13
€ 125.41

Paperback. Series: Princeton Science Library. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTNG; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 141 x 215 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160832
ISBN
9780691160832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.33

Hardcover. Water is a paramount factor in determining the distribution of species. The responses and adaptations of a species to water stress are critical for its success in any environmental niche. The adaptations of plants in the Middle East deserts are examined here. Series: Adaptations of Desert Organisms. Num Pages: 194 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FB; PSTD; PSTS; RGBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 201 x 18. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
194
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540525721
ISBN
9783540525721
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.30

Paperback. An Introduction to Molecular Ecology combines theoretical concepts with practice-driven examples to showcase the latest molecular and genomic techniques and their impact on the study of ecology. Num Pages: 552 pages, Over 200 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSD; PSVS; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 265 x 195. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716990
ISBN
9780198716990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.04

Paperback. .
Publisher
Vertebrate Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
English Language Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910240458
ISBN
9781910240458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 490 pages, 352 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, 352 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RGW; TQD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1322.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415829076
ISBN
9780415829076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.52

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