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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. This book combines film studies with environmental history and politics, aiming to establish a cultural criticism informed by 'green' thought. David Ingram argues that Hollywood cinema has largely perpetuated romantic attitudes to nature and has played an important ideological role in the 'greenwashing' of ecological discourses. Num Pages: 240 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APF; JFD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
Publisher
University of Exeter Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
SKU
V9780859896092
ISBN
9780859896092
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.29

Paperback. Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the relationship between knowledge, learning, and urban politics, arguing both for the centrality of learning for political strategies and developing a progressive international urbanism. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
230
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405192811
ISBN
9781405192811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. Collects the accounts that provide a narrative of the author's voyages in the Caribbean and finally to the mainland of Central America, although he still believed he had reached Asia. Translator(s): Cohen, John M. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1K; 3JB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442175
ISBN
9780140442175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

Paperback. Land contamination is of global concern with many of the world's industries potentially harming the environment and human health. This book takes into account the different groups involved in contaminated land management and offers a flexible learning approach based on practical experience and research. Series: Modules in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: RB; RG; RNP; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 424.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471985617
ISBN
9780471985617
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.90

Hardback. Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating this vulnerability. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; KCM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230542792
ISBN
9780230542792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Paperback. This second edition presents how genetic information can be used to conserve threatened species, as well as manage ecologically or commercially important species. Num Pages: 624 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 191 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
624
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671450
ISBN
9780470671450
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.83

Paperback. This book provides a concise introduction to the economic theory of environmental policy and natural resource management. Nathaniel Keohane and Sheila Olmstead begin with an overview of environmental economics before exploring topics including cost-benefit analysis, market failures and successes, and economic growth and sustainability. Num Pages: 304 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; RNA; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 223 x 19. Weight in Grams: 404.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610916073
ISBN
9781610916073
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 36.65

Paperback. The oceans exert a vital moderating influence on the Earth's climate system. They provide inertia to the global climate, essentially acting as the pacemaker of climate variability and change, and they provide heat to high latitudes, keeping them habitable. This title offers a short, self-contained introduction to the subject. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150284
ISBN
9780691150284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. The new Second Edition of Glacial Geology provides a modern, comprehensive summary of glacial geology and geomorphology. It is has been thoroughly revised and updated from the original First Edition. This book will appeal to all students interested in the landforms and sediments that make up glacial landscapes. Editor(s): Bennett, Matthew M.; Glasser, Neil F. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 762.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470516911
ISBN
9780470516911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.92

Paperback. Series: Object Lessons. Num Pages: 144 pages, 5 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: HPN; JFC; JFD; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 120. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628925586
ISBN
9781628925586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.74

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
152
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Edition
1980th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853349167
ISBN
9780853349167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.57
€ 96.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609806781
ISBN
9781609806781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGL; RGW; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642790140
ISBN
9783642790140
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.25

Paperback. David Harvey brings an exciting perspective to two of the principal themes of contemporary social discourse; globalization and the body. Num Pages: 320 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; JPHC; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612680
ISBN
9780748612680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Paperback. A beautifully produced, lavish history to celebrate the centenary of The Wildlife Trusts Num Pages: 750 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.). BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 172 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1888. A Hundred Years of Nature Conservation. 750 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.), col. maps, ports. (some col.). A beautifully produced, lavish history to celebrate the centenary of The Wildlife Trusts. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Dimension: 238 x 172 x 42. Weight: 1896.
Publisher
Elliott & Thompson Limited
Number of pages
750
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781908739490
ISBN
9781908739490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Sekimura, T.; Noji, S.; Ueno, N.; Maini, Philip K. Num Pages: 418 pages, 312 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCJ; MJCL; PDE; PSAJ; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431659600
ISBN
9784431659600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.20

Paperback. This book provides a new look at the climatic history of the last 2. 6 million years during the ice age, a time of extreme climatic fluctuations that have not yet ended. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118507803
ISBN
9781118507803
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.73

Paperback. "Slow violence" from climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war takes place gradually and often invisibly. The author focuses on the inattention we have paid to the lethality of many environmental crises, in contrast with the sensational, spectacle-driven messaging that impels public activism. Num Pages: 370 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 432.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
370
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Gld
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674072343
ISBN
9780674072343
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.38

Hardback. This book brings together key findings from researchers across the continent to provide a coherent account of the relevance of historical studies to current conservation and management of forests. Editor(s): Kirby, Keith; Watkins, Charles. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; KNAL; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 181 x 251 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1046.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643373
ISBN
9781780643373
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardback. This edited volume, bringing together leading researchers from the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe, offers a new approach to conceptualising segregation. Editor(s): Lloyd, Christopher; Shuttleworth, Ian; Wong, David W. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & w. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 810.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447301356
ISBN
9781447301356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.70

Paperback. Testing the revisionist model of global regulatory governance on an unusually wide variety of cases, including the Internet, finance, genetically modified organisms, and intellectual property rights, this book shows why there is such disparity in the strength of international regulations. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
With a New afterword by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691096421
ISBN
9780691096421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. * A new book in Polity's successful Resources series which tells the fascinating story of sugar in the global economy * Ambitious and intriguing, this book advances our understanding of the hugely profitable sugar industry and the economic exploitation and health issues associated with it. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNFF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680156
ISBN
9780745680156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 408 pages, 150 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBG; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 236 x 34. Weight in Grams: 682.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231171908
ISBN
9780231171908
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. .
Publisher
Park Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9783906027715
ISBN
9783906027715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.86

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