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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardcover. This the first detailed study of the cheetah in an arid environment, addressing topics such as optimal foraging theory, hunting strategies and predator prey relations, mating systems, reproductive strategies and success, inter-specific competition, demography, social organisation, and population limitation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712145
ISBN
9780198712145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.82

Paperback. Discusses how a knowledge of long-term change in ecosystems can inform and influence their conservation, integrating perspectives from archaeology, environmental history and palaeoecology. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HDP; PSVS; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198713043
ISBN
9780198713043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 94.47

Hardcover. This book is an introductory text to a range of numerical methods used today to simulate time-dependent processes in Earth science, physics, engineering, and many other fields. It looks under the hood of current simulation technology and provides guidelines on what to look out for when carrying out sophisticated simulation tasks. Num Pages: 352 pages, 152 b/w, 65 colour. BIC Classification: PHU; RBC; TNCE; UYM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198717409
ISBN
9780198717409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.88

Hardcover. This volume seeks to make normative theorising on climate justice more relevant and applicable to political realities and public policy. Editor(s): Heyward, Clare; Roser, Dominic. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198744047
ISBN
9780198744047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.53

Hardcover. This volume reveals how agricultural systems and wildlife interact, presenting examples from scales varying from landscape to microcosm, from populations to individuals, covering plants, invertebrates, birds, and mammals. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Feber, Ruth E. Num Pages: 336 pages, 138 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNKH; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745488
ISBN
9780198745488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.66

Paperback. Models of Immigrant Political Incorporation brings together a multidisciplinary group of researchers. Each develops a systematic model permitting the study of who is an immigrant, what is politics, and how incorporation occurs or is blocked. Ranging across North America and Western Europe, it is indispensable for analysts and activists alike. Editor(s): Hochschild, Jennifer; Chattopadhyay, Jacqueline; Gay, Claudine; Jones-Correa, Michael. Num Pages: 368 pages, 30 b&w line illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHB; JPS; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199311323
ISBN
9780199311323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.56

Paperback. Previously published: Oxford; New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. Editor(s): Joseph, William A. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPS; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 980.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199339426
ISBN
9780199339426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.35

"Glaciers is a volume about the role glaciers play in our daily lives (often without us knowing), the risks posed to glaciers from natural and anthropogenic activity (including climate change and industrial pollution), and policies and practices that should be employed to protect this fundamental hydrological reserve"-- Num Pages: 360 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199367252
ISBN
9780199367252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 43.19

Paperback. Rule by Aesthetics draws on extensive fieldwork in Delhi's slums, courtrooms and state offices to shed fresh light on the violent underpinnings of contemporary city making. Presenting a new theory of urban power, Ghertner shows how aesthetic codes replaced conventional city planning tools in Delhi's millennial slum clearance drive. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199385577
ISBN
9780199385577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.40

Paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: MBPM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 19. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199385836
ISBN
9780199385836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.51

Paperback. Case studies from technologists, engineers, natural and social scientists, and practitioners present multiple perspectives on sustainable development. Examples from both developing and developed countries, show how environment, development and sustainability intertwine to form an issue of truly global concern. Editor(s): Wilson, Gordon; Furniss, Pamela; Kimbowa, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, 55 line drawings. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199560646
ISBN
9780199560646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.85

Paperback. The ocean helps moderate climate change thanks to its considerable capacity to store CO2, however the consequences of this process, known as "ocean acidification", are raising concerns for the biological, ecological, and biogeochemical health of the world's oceans, as well as the potential societal implications. Editor(s): Gattuso, Jean-Pierre; Hansson, Lina. Num Pages: 352 pages, 75 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 17. Weight in Grams: 766.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199591091
ISBN
9780199591091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.10

Hardcover. This volume looks at the privatisation and liberalisation of the UK's energy industries. It exposes why market fundamentalism has been controversial for the UK's oil, gas, coal, and electricity industries, and asks if UK liberalised energy industries and markets are equipped to deal with current and future challenges. Editor(s): Rutledge, Ian; Wright, Philip. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KCN; KCS; KNB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 32. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593002
ISBN
9780199593002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.15

This book provides an in-depth study of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) gas markets and their role as producers to both Atlantic and Pacific markets. It looks at the energy policies of MENA governments and whether domestic gas prices can be maintained in the face of rapid increases in gas demand and rising development costs. Editor(s): Stern, Jonathan; Fattouh, Bassam. Num Pages: 350 pages, numerous figures and tables. BIC Classification: 1FB; 1HB; KCN; KNBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford Institute for Energy Studies United Kingdom
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199593019
ISBN
9780199593019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.27

This innovative two-volume book highlights and examines the most important challenges facing farmers, conservationists, and policy makers, using examples of real-life, linked studies from a farmed landscape, which bridge the divide between the theory and practice of wildlife conservation on farmland. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Feber, Ruth E. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNKH; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 197 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1728.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199646838
ISBN
9780199646838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.01

Paperback. This book draws together current knowledge on Antarctic lakes describing the formation, chemistry, biology and ecology of these pristine, delicate aquatic environments. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures, graphs, colour plates. BIC Classification: 1MTS; PSAF; PSP; RBKF; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199670505
ISBN
9780199670505
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.05

Addresses the need for review and assessment of the framework of interdisciplinary population studies. It includes chapters on anthropology, archaeology, demography, ecology, epidemiology, geography, genomics, human biology, population genetics, social and demographic history, the history of science, and social network analysis. Editor(s): Kreager, Philip; Winney, Bruce; Ulijaszek, Stanley; Capelli, Cristian. Num Pages: 640 pages, 96 Figures and 58 Tables. BIC Classification: JHBD; JHM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 255 x 182 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1254.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199688203
ISBN
9780199688203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 167.96

Hardback. This book provides a coherent review of NDVI including its origin, its availability, its associated advantages and disadvantages, and its possible applications in ecology, environmental monitoring, wildlife management, and conservation. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199693160
ISBN
9780199693160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.34

Hardcover. This book provides students with the tools necessary to understand the processes that control the chemical species present in waters of both natural and engineered systems. Num Pages: 808 pages, 200 illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; PSPF; TQ; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 163 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
752
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199730728
ISBN
9780199730728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL; LBBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733125
ISBN
9780199733125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.17

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