Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. In this text, John Rennie Short connects global change, urban transformation and scholarly integrity. He elucidates the struggles of governments and individuals to situate themselves within the changing nation states and the restructurings of urban spaces into a type of global village. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 244 pages, notes. BIC Classification: JFFS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628385
- ISBN
- 9780815628385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.74
€ 31.74
Paperback. Exploring the rationale behind the physical structure and spatial patterns of traditional Iranian cities, this study examines cities built before the general modernization of Iran that began after World War II, in the light of specifically Iranian environmental factors. Series: Contemporary Issues in the Middle East. Num Pages: 152 pages, photographs, glossary, index, bibliography, notes. BIC Classification: 1FBN; AMVD; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 11. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628606
- ISBN
- 9780815628606
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Condition: New
€ 28.11
€ 28.11
Paperback. The essays collected in this volume apply queer theory in a consideration of the human body as a vehicle for understanding relationships between people and place. The book examines the body as an entity constructed by gender, sexuality, race, class, nationality and disability. Editor(s): Bell, Mr David. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 196 pages, notes. BIC Classification: JFC; JFSK; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628989
- ISBN
- 9780815628989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.57
€ 24.57
Hardcover. At a time when nationalism was taking root across Europe and the US, the painted riverscape played an important role in transforming the abstract idea of the nation into a potent visual image. This book explores the significance of painted riverscapes for the creation of national identities in 19th- and early 20th-century Europe and America. Series: Space, Place, and Society. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 b/w illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AC; RG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632115
- ISBN
- 9780815632115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.12
€ 45.12
Hardcover. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815633075
- ISBN
- 9780815633075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.04
€ 53.04
Paperback. Series: Syracuse Studies in Geography. Num Pages: 376 pages, 19 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815635222
- ISBN
- 9780815635222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.67
€ 44.67
Hardcover. This study uses the unlikely story of Georgia's Providence Canyon to recount the larger history of dramatic human-induced soil erosion across the South and to highlight the role that the region and its erosive agricultural history played in the rise of soil science and soil conservation in America. Series: Environmental History and the American South. Num Pages: 264 pages, 38 black & white photographs, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBFG; RBGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820334011
- ISBN
- 9780820334011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 35.63
€ 40.99
€ 35.63
Paperback. The Flint River is arguably Georgia's most beautiful river, and in terms of the terrain through which it flows on its 344-mile journey, there is not another Georgia river that exposes the river traveler to more diverse vistas. The Flint River User's Guide is a portal to adventure on this spectacular river. Series: Georgia River Network Guidebooks. Num Pages: 256 pages, 175 colour photographs. BIC Classification: RBKF; WN; WSSN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820350523
- ISBN
- 9780820350523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.64
€ 27.99
€ 26.64
Paperback. Protection and management of coastal and marine areas are important mechanisms for alleviating poverty in the developing tropics. Tanzania has had considerable practical experience with a diversity of models for marine protection. Blueprint 2050 outlines a vision of what a protected area system could look like in 50 years. Editor(s): Ruitenbeek, Jack; Hewawasam, Indumathie; Ngoile, Magnus. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 210 x 9. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821361238
- ISBN
- 9780821361238
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.69
€ 24.69
Paperback. Offers information on land and natural resource management issues that are of operational relevance to practitioners in the tropics and sub-tropics. This book covers a comprehensive range of topics on the technical issues of land and natural resource management. It is illustrated with graphs and photos. Series: Agriculture and Rural Development Series. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821374320
- ISBN
- 9780821374320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.99€ 50.50
€ 50.99
€ 50.50
Paperback. Presents an overview of China's water scarcity situation, assesses the policy and institutional requirements for addressing it, and recommends key areas for strengthening and reform. This report covers water governance, water rights, water pricing and affordability, watershed ecological compensation, and water pollution control. Num Pages: 152 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 203 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821376454
- ISBN
- 9780821376454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.60
€ 39.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCLF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821380505
- ISBN
- 9780821380505
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.48
€ 55.48
Paperback. Examines the World Bank Group's far-reaching portfolio of projects in energy, forestry, transport, coal power, and technology transfer. It reviews what has worked, what hasn't, and why, and presents some key findings. Series: Independent Evaluation Group Studies. Num Pages: 132 pages, ill. (some col.). BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821386538
- ISBN
- 9780821386538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.30
€ 24.30
Climate Impacts on Energy Systems: Key Issues for Energy Sector Adapta...
Ebinger, Jane, Vergara, Walter, Leino, Irene
Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821386972
- ISBN
- 9780821386972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. An examination of the complex interrelationships between human culture and nature, this study covers the period from the beginning of agriculture right up to the present day. Focusing on issues relating to human health and well-being and the state of our natural environment, Boyden draws some key conclusions critical to the future of humanity. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 147 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of New South Wales Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780868407661
- ISBN
- 9780868407661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.23
€ 23.23
Nuclear Waste Stalemate: Political and Scientific Controversies
Vandenbosch, Robert, Vandenbosch, Susanne E
Paperback. This book examines the complex political, legal, and scientific issues relating to the disposal of nuclear waste, an issue that is gaining attention as demands for energy increase exponentially. Num Pages: 313 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC; THK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Utah Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874809039
- ISBN
- 9780874809039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Hardcover. In their unrelenting drive to create a thriving desert metropolis, leaders of the most populous city in the arid Southwest, Phoenix, Arizona, seemed oblivious to two essential elements that form a vibrant urban environment. This title illustrates the central role the arts hold when a city consciously reaches for distinction. Num Pages: 224 pages, 65 b&w & colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 219 x 20. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Texas Christian University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875654102
- ISBN
- 9780875654102
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 36.85
€ 37.99
€ 36.85
Hardcover. This is an English translation of Nicolas de La Salle's diary account of Rene-Robert Caveller, Sleur de La Salle's 1682 discovery expedition of the Mississippi River from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico. Editor(s): Foster, William C. Translator(s): Warren, Johanna S. Num Pages: 200 pages, 5 illustrations, 10 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Texas State Historical Assn
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780876111963
- ISBN
- 9780876111963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28
Hardcover. Series: The Louise Lindsey Merrick natural environment series. Num Pages: 288 pages, 26 colour and 35 b&w photographs, 11 line drawings, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 274 x 221 x 18. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Texas A&M University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780890968017
- ISBN
- 9780890968017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.28
€ 29.28
Paperback. Ending poverty and stabilizing climate change will be two unprecedented global achievements and two major steps toward sustainable development. This report brings together those two objectives and explores how they can more easily be achieved if considered together. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFA; KCM; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 267 x 21. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781464806735
- ISBN
- 9781464806735
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.28
€ 34.28