Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
hardcover. Struggling for Air offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the Obama administration policies that have become known as the "war on coal." Unconventionally, the authors trace the origins of this "war" to a fateful decision made by Congress almost half a century ago, when it passed the Clean Air Act of 1970. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; KNBC; LNK; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP USA United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190233112
- ISBN
- 9780190233112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.46
€ 62.46
Paperback. A brief introduction or invitation to the growing field of environmental philosophy or ethics. Each chapter presents the view of its author, yet the chapters are complementary, exploring key topics from several perspectives and presenting practical steps for confronting environmental issues. Editor(s): Weston, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195122046
- ISBN
- 9780195122046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.81
€ 66.81
Larry L. Rasmussen offers a dramatic new way of thinking about human society, ethics, and the health of our planet. Rejecting the modern ethical assumption that morality applies to human society alone, Earth-honoring Faith argues that we must derive a system of ethics and morality that accounts for the wellbeing of all creation on Earth. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRAM3; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199917006
- ISBN
- 9780199917006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.23
€ 119.23
paperback. This volume draws on research on bird species and their habitats to explain how basic principles of bird ecology and landscape ecology can help us protect and restore the diversity of North American birds. This edition includes reviews of literature that has appeared since the first edition. Illustrator(s): Zickefoose, Julie. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300093162
- ISBN
- 9780300093162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.28
€ 42.28
Paperback. Presents important ecological concepts through animal parables. This book tells the stories of particular birds and mammals - the packrat, ivory-billed woodpecker, penguin, dingo, European rabbit, and others - and what their fates reveal about the interactions between environmental change and the extinctions or explosions of species populations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122701
- ISBN
- 9780300122701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.61
€ 46.61
hardcover. This revealing and compelling title analyzes the illegal trade in endangered species from a criminological viewpoint and presents specific crime reduction techniques that could help save thousands of species from extinction. Series: Global Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JKVF; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Praeger United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313359392
- ISBN
- 9780313359392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.44
€ 75.44
paperback. Discusses such subjects as: factors controlling the distribution of species; taxonomic uniformitarianism; shell morphology; trace fossils; taphonomy; principles of community palaeoecology; and pre-cambrian and cambrian benthic communities. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 4KHJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 22. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412434501
- ISBN
- 9780412434501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.07
€ 142.07
Editor(s): Glavovic, Bruce C.; Kelly, Mick P.; Kay, Robert; Kelly, Michael; Travers, Ailbhe. Num Pages: 596 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNPG; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415464871
- ISBN
- 9780415464871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 222.24
€ 222.24
paperback. Num Pages: 178 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KCN; RGC; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415785440
- ISBN
- 9780415785440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.36
€ 81.36
Paperback. One of the few lab books available in the field, Environmental Science is designed to provide environmental scientists with active learning situations that demonstrate the impacts of interactions between humans and the environment. It encourages readers to reflect on real life conditions and the connection to the environment and sustainability. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470087671
- ISBN
- 9780470087671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.08
€ 73.08
Hardcover. The #1 guide to aerosol science and technology -now better than ever Since 1982, Aerosol Technology has been the text of choice among students and professionals who need to acquire a thorough working knowledge of modern aerosol theory and applications. Num Pages: 504 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PNR; RNP; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471194101
- ISBN
- 9780471194101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.65
€ 200.65
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- W. H. Freeman
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780716775485
- ISBN
- 9780716775485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.95
€ 152.95
Paperback. Section 106 is a critical section of an obscure law, the National Preservation Act. It has saved thousands of historic sites, archaeological sites, buildings, and neighborhoods across the country from destruction by federal projects. This title de-mythologizes Section 106, explaining its origins and its rationale. Series: Heritage Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742502598
- ISBN
- 9780742502598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.03
€ 61.03
paperback. Community Planning is an introductory, interdisciplinary, planning textbook. This 'working' text uses an integrated text and lab manual approach, where theoretical concepts are integrated with practical applications and case studies. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 180 x 13. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- RLPG/Galleys United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742535206
- ISBN
- 9780742535206
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.19
€ 63.19
Paperback. Based on extensive field work, looks at the impact of a multinational mining company on four densely populated villages in rural Bangladesh. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; JHMC; KNBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331492
- ISBN
- 9780745331492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.79
€ 47.79
Paperback. This is the first book to assess the prospects and challenges of the environmental justice movement, which contends that low-income persons and communities of color bear a disproportionate burden of toxic waste sites, hazardous jobs, and polluted air and water. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 17.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815728771
- ISBN
- 9780815728771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.55
€ 33.55
hardcover. Showing the various changes in the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule (the 'Rule') and the ASTM Environmental Site Assessment Standard (the 'Standard'), this book provides guidance to the techniques of performing Phase 1 site assessment. It emphasizes the development of an easy-to-follow investigative strategy for performing in-house assessments. Num Pages: 312 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CRC Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849379666
- ISBN
- 9780849379666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.97
€ 249.97
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862329655
- ISBN
- 9780862329655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.00
€ 56.00
paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 32. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877667490
- ISBN
- 9780877667490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.05
€ 46.05
paperback. Num Pages: 314 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCM; KCP; RGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781138226029
- ISBN
- 9781138226029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.52
€ 72.52