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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. This volume highlights the problems of the environment and industry in Ukraine from 1985 to 1990. The main theme of the book is the close link between the damage to nature and the growth of political activism and patriotism in Ukraine. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUK; 3JJPN; JPQB; KCB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333492604
ISBN
9780333492604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.11

Paperback. Looking at the politics of nuclear waste, this book examines at the subject from an international standpoint. Other works by the author Andrew Blowers include "The Limits of Power" and "Something in the Air", and he has been co-editor on books such as "Nuclear Power in Crisis". Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBN; RNH; RNQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333493649
ISBN
9780333493649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.23

paperback. A documentary account of the Chernobyl disaster of April 1986, this is based on interviews with many of the participants. Shcherbak considers Chernobyl to be the most important event in the USSR since World War II and felt compelled to go and live there and interview those involved. Num Pages: 168 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Edition
1989th Edition
SKU
V9780333496671
ISBN
9780333496671
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.57

Hardback. A compilation of papers which represent a wide variety of attitudes towards environmental matters and the idea of sustainable development. It gives an outline of the science of environmental threats involved, a history of environmentalism, and an overview of the World Commission's objectives. Editor(s): Angell, D. J. R.; Comer, J. D.; Wilkinson, M. L. N. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333524923
ISBN
9780333524923
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Hardback. "Green Revolution" technologies have transformed the countryside of many less developed countries. This book examines the processes involved in the adoption of these new technologies and their socio-economic impacts. Num Pages: 345 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; KCM; KNAC; RNB; TBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 591.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
345
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333527368
ISBN
9780333527368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.98

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
177
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333566183
ISBN
9780333566183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardback. Focuses on a single question - if and how economic space matters, discussing theoretical, as well as historical issues of contemporary relevance. Subjects covered include historical accounts of spatial economics; land use and public goods; and location theory and spatial competition. Editor(s): Ohta, Hiroshi; Thisse, Jacques-Francois. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 40. Weight in Grams: 659.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333586471
ISBN
9780333586471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.83

Hardback. A collection of articles on the North American Free Trade Agreement, written by contributors who examine the Canadian, US and Mexican points of view. They provide an overview, as well as insights of how NAFTA impacts on macroeconomic issues, national perspectives and bilateral issues. Editor(s): Fatemi, Khosrow. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1KLCM; JPS; KCLT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333595886
ISBN
9780333595886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

Paperback. This is a study of international relations theory and the role of the United Nations in international environmental negotiations. The book links discussion of three issues: the persistence of third-world debt; the environmental abuse of the global commons; and the crises within the UN system. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333605905
ISBN
9780333605905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Hardback. The central controversy running through this book is whether Mrs Thatcher's "green" speeches of 1988 marked a fundamental shift by the Conservatives or whether they were merely political rhetoric, designed to rule out a temporary surge of popular support for the Green party. Editor(s): Gray, Tim S. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333621202
ISBN
9780333621202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.51

Paperback. The central controversy running through this book is whether Mrs Thatcher's "green" speeches of 1988 marked a fundamental shift by the Conservatives or whether they were merely political rhetoric, designed to rule out a temporary surge of popular support for the Green party. Editor(s): Gray, Tim S. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJPR; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333621219
ISBN
9780333621219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Hardcover. This work examines the principal effects of Soviet rule on Belarus as the prelude to a detailed analysis of the medical and social consequences of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl. It places these problems in the contemporary political context of a newly-independent Belarus. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUB; 3JJPR; JPQB; RNP; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333626313
ISBN
9780333626313
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

Paperback. This work aims to portray the marginalization and deprivation of the pastoralist population in the Horn of Africa. It includes case studies from the Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, the central theme being the political consequence of the decline of pastoralism in a region ravaged by conflict. Editor(s): Markakis, John. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP; JWL; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333631294
ISBN
9780333631294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.48

Hardback. This work explores the linkages between the objectives of liberalized international trade, protection of the environment and sustainable development. Editor(s): Jha, Veena; etc.; Hewison, Grant; Underhill, Maree. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; KCLT; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333651346
ISBN
9780333651346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Hardback. Examining the reconstruction of Japan's bombed cities after World War II, this volume presents five case studies framed by broader essays on the evolution of Japanese planning and architecture, Japan's urban policies in Manchuria and comparisons between Japanese and European reconstruction. Editor(s): Hein, Carola; Diefendorf, Jeffry M.; Ishida, Yorifusa. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HBJF; HBLW3; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333659625
ISBN
9780333659625
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Hardcover. Eco-labelling is an increasingly popular way of meeting consumers' demands for environmental information about the products they purchase. This text examines the conceptual and practical issues, and discusses how eco-labelling can be made effective and equitable. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFT; KCLT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 35. Weight in Grams: 607.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333665473
ISBN
9780333665473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.44

Hardback. Collects research on the relations between people and the planet's living and non-living resources. Contributors focus on areas including a search for balance between people and the other elements of the biosphere through understanding and overcoming destructive forces. Editor(s): Baudot, Barbara Sundberg; Moomaw, William R. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; JP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333688113
ISBN
9780333688113
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardback. Concepts associated with nuclear strategy often go beyond any "objective" logic of deterrence. This book explores the conscious and unconscious beliefs in Britain, France and the Federal Republic of Germany, about society, the state and power structures, and allies and enemies. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DFG; JPA; JPS; JWMN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 521.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333693896
ISBN
9780333693896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Hardback. Ecology has become an integral part of the strategic context in which corporations operate. This book examines the strategic issues, concepts and tools which managers should understand to sustain their own business competitiveness as society evolves toward another definition of progress. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333699379
ISBN
9780333699379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.08

Hardcover. This work presents a study of the potential for a "sustainable economy" in Norway. It recounts the structure of a project and the results of the analysis, laying particular weight on the fact that a more sustainable economy is clearly possible without serious disruptions of consumption or welfare. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333715208
ISBN
9780333715208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.44

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