Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. This book addresses the profound consequences of urbanization on wild salmon, trout, char, grayling and whitefish (collectively salmonids), which have been a significant local food and cultural resource for Pacific Northwest peoples for millennia. Editor(s): Yeakley, J. Alan; Maas-Hebner, Kathleen G.; Hughes, Robert M. Num Pages: 279 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 45 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493947898
- ISBN
- 9781493947898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.68
€ 180.68
hardcover. This text examines different ways in which social scientists study environmental change and environmental problems. The history and geography of the relationship between environment and society is explored, as well as social dilemmas and cultural considerations faced when confronting issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Routledge Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9789056991258
- ISBN
- 9789056991258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.90
€ 184.90
A Planner's Encounter with Complexity (New Directions in Planning Theo...
Silva, Elisabete A (University Of Cambridge U...
paperback. Editor(s): Roo, Gert De. Series: New Directions in Planning Theory. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138272408
- ISBN
- 9781138272408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
paperback. The Darwinian theory of evolution is a well-known, well-explored area. But there is one aspect of human life which this theory fails to account for: chance. The author argues that chance was in fact one of the decisive factors in the evolution of life on this planet, and that, with a flip of coin, everything could have been very different indeed. Num Pages: 352 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; PSAJ; RBX; WN; WNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 28. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780099273455
- ISBN
- 9780099273455
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.53
€ 14.99
€ 12.53
Paperback. The 'Cradle of Humankind' (COH), bordering Gauteng and the North-West Province in South Africa, was declared a World Heritage Site for the wealth of the human and animal fossils found there. This work aims to provide an overview of the history of the COH, and of the important discoveries that have been made there, for a non-specialist audience. Editor(s): Bonner, Phillip; Esterhuysen, Amanda; Jenkins, Trefor. Num Pages: 420 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFM; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868144181
- ISBN
- 9781868144181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.77
€ 37.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. The management of South Africa's elephants is a lightning-rod for a whole range of associated values-based policy issues pertaining to elephant in South Africa. The results of this comprehensive work will pave a way to better resolution of these controversial issues. Editor(s): Scholes, R. J.; Mennell, K.G. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 995.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868144792
- ISBN
- 9781868144792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.16
€ 42.99
€ 38.16
Paperback. Ekurhuleni - The making of an urban region is the first academic work to provide an historical account and explanation of the development of this extended region to the east of Johannesburg since its origins at the end of the nineteenth century. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: HBJH; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 240 x 18. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145430
- ISBN
- 9781868145430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.77
€ 37.99
€ 33.77
Hardcover. Parrots' colour and charisma, coupled with the fact that they mimic human speech, make them fascinating to many people. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 217 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2098.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Wits University Press South Africa
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145522
- ISBN
- 9781868145522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.21
€ 85.21
Paperback. Climate change affects us all, but it can be a confusing business. Three leading South African scientists who have worked on the issue for over two decades help you to make sense of this topic. Climate Change: Briefings from Southern Africa takes the form of 55 "frequently-asked questions", each with a brief, clear scientifically up-to-date reply. Num Pages: 260 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868149186
- ISBN
- 9781868149186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 33.77
€ 37.99
€ 33.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSJ1; RNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781875559329
- ISBN
- 9781875559329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.74
€ 26.99
€ 18.74
Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences (Aegean Conferences)
. Ed(S): Tsonis, Anastasios A.; Elsner, James...
hardcover. Comprises the proceedings of "20 Years of Nonlinear Dynamics in Geosciences", held in June 11-16, 2006 in Rhodes, Greece as part of the Aegean Conferences. This book brings together research from the atmospheric sciences, hydrology, geology, and other areas of Geosciences. Editor(s): Tsonis, Anastasios A.; Elsner, James B. Num Pages: 628 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RB; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387349176
- ISBN
- 9780387349176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.29
€ 237.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Klopatek, Jeffrey M.; Gardner, Robert H. Num Pages: 417 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 417
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387983257
- ISBN
- 9780387983257
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.54
€ 188.54
Hardback. Describes and analyzes the well-known case studies and provides insights into how landscape patterns and processes have had an impact on small mammals and how small mammals have, in turn, affected landscape structure and composition. Editor(s): Barrett, Gary W.; Peles, John D. Num Pages: 348 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW7; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387986463
- ISBN
- 9780387986463
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.57
€ 187.57
Hardcover. USDA Forest Service Experimental Forests and Ranges Editor(s): Hayes, Deborah C.; Stout, Susan L.; Crawford, Ralph H.; Hoover, Anne P. Num Pages: 694 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, 105 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1164.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 820
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461418177
- ISBN
- 9781461418177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.56
€ 236.56
Hardcover. This book puts sustainable communities into a conceptual framework that will promote striking, transformational effects on decision-making. Offers effective, comprehensive tools and resources for facilitating sustainable community development (SCD). Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461450993
- ISBN
- 9781461450993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.50
€ 215.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Barrett, Gary W.; Peles, John D. Num Pages: 348 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475756401
- ISBN
- 9781475756401
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.32
€ 182.32
Hardcover. Application of Threshold Concepts in Natural Resource Decision Making Editor(s): Guntenspergen, Glenn R. Num Pages: 330 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489980403
- ISBN
- 9781489980403
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.14
€ 182.14
Mid-Atlantic Freshwater Wetlands: Advances in Wetlands Science, Manage...
. Ed(S): Brooks, Robert Preston; Wardrop, Den...
Paperback. Focusing on wetlands in the Mid-Atlantic region of North America, this book discusses the question: how do human activities impact the functioning of aquatic ecosystems and the ecosystem services that they provide, and how can we optimize this relationship? Editor(s): Brooks, Robert Preston; Wardrop, Denice Heller. Num Pages: 505 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489990235
- ISBN
- 9781489990235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 214.15
€ 214.15
paperback. Editor(s): Tsonis, Anastasios A.; Elsner, James B. Num Pages: 628 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781489995179
- ISBN
- 9781489995179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.34
€ 236.34
paperback. This book puts sustainable communities into a conceptual framework that will promote striking, transformational effects on decision-making. Offers effective, comprehensive tools and resources for facilitating sustainable community development (SCD). Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493900107
- ISBN
- 9781493900107
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 213.99
€ 213.99