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Paperback. Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. This book describes a dangerous confluence of shortages - of water, land, energy, technology, and knowledge - combined with the increased demand created by population and economic growth. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 line illustrations, 3 maps, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JFFR; RNF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376. The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid it. 264 pages, illustrations. Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. This book describes a dangerous confluence of shortages - of water, land, energy, technology, and knowledge - combined with the increased demand created by population and economic growth. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFR; RNF; RNT. Dimension: 154 x 223 x 17. Weight: 370.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271234
ISBN
9780520271234
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603584326
ISBN
9781603584326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 111 pages, tables. BIC Classification: RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607412342
ISBN
9781607412342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.03
€ 51.68

Hardcover. Growing scientific and political concern over the loss of and damage of biodiverse wet grassland in Europe speaks to the increasing consciousness worldwide of the environmental emergency. Editor(s): Joyce, Chris B.; Wade, P. Max. Series: Landscape Ecology S. Num Pages: 358 pages, glossary. BIC Classification: 1D; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
358
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471976196
ISBN
9780471976196
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.04

Hardback. Editor(s): Keck, Joseph M. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; PHDY; RNFY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634636919
ISBN
9781634636919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.20
€ 132.17

Hardback. From contaminated infant formula to a spate of all-too familiar headlines in recent years, food safety has emerged as one of the harsher realities behind China's economic miracle. Tainted beef, horse meat and dioxin outbreaks in the western world have also put food safety in the global spotlight. Num Pages: 696 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119237969
ISBN
9781119237969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 263.17

Paperback. A fascinating historical study of the decline of salmon runs in the Pacific Northwest Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 25 photos, 8 drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; KNAF; RNF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780295981147
ISBN
9780295981147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.83

Hardcover. Editor(s): Arevalo, Jose Ramon. Num Pages: 195 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 184 x 263 x 18. Weight in Grams: 596.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621004363
ISBN
9781621004363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.28
€ 114.28

Hardcover. Editor(s): Camara, Jose De Sousa. Num Pages: 495 pages. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 181 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1040.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633214026
ISBN
9781633214026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 365.21
€ 245.74

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pedraza, Jorge Morales. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 182 x 24. Weight in Grams: 768.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622579808
ISBN
9781622579808
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 298.06
€ 204.11

Paperback. The people living in rural Africa are being asked by the world community to move their families, change their means of making a living and disrupt their cultures to save the wildlife. This book explores a joint African/Western approach to conservation with the aim of returning control to Africa. Num Pages: 266 pages, 27 black-and-white photos, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520206717
ISBN
9780520206717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.68

Hardback. This book looks at the long-term social and environmental effects of imagined, abandoned, and failed resource-development schemes in northwest British Columbia. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 552 pages, 12 photographs, 7 maps, 2 charts, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; GTB; RNF; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
552
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774833042
ISBN
9780774833042
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Hardback. Places the converging disciplines of wildlife management and captive management in the context of the developing field of population and habitat viability analysis. The contributors explore the science of the demographic management of small populations, both in zoos and in the wild. Editor(s): Ballou, Jonathan D.; Gilpin, Michael; Foose, Thomas J. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 375 pages, 20 tables,72 figs. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 234. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
375
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231101769
ISBN
9780231101769
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.27
€ 111.33

Paperback. Contains abstracts and papers presented at the second Danish Sahel Workshop held at Sandbjerg Manor in 1990. The papers cover natural and social sciences, such as improved utilisation of tree legumes, degradations and desertification, afforestation techniques and problems, ecological monitoring and remote sensing techniques, and other issues. Editor(s): Lawesson, Jonas E.; Poulsen, Ebbe. Num Pages: 136 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1H; RB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 153 x 8. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Aarhus University Press Denmark
Number of pages
136
Condition
New
SKU
V9788772883465
ISBN
9788772883465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.06

Hardcover. Editor(s): Strand, Jonathan. Series: CESifo Seminar Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 46 figures, 45 tables. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 367 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034647
ISBN
9780262034647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 38.37

Hardback. Explores the substantial decrease in an area's biological productivity or usefulness to humans due to human activities. This book covers the history of land degradation, looks at local and regional effects of human interactions with the environment, and compares creative destruction with destructive creation. Num Pages: 318 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 194 x 25. Weight in Grams: 821.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742519473
ISBN
9780742519473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.03

Hardcover. Energizing our Future surveys and analyzes in considerable depth the present and future economic and technical viability of oil, natural gas, coal, synthetic fuel, nuclear, hydrogen, solar, biomass, wind and less well-known potential energy sources in the context of real-world production, distribution, and environmental constraints. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 25. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471790532
ISBN
9780471790532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.59

Hardback. Landscape ecology integrates humans with natural ecosystems and brings a spatial perspective to such fields as natural resource management, conservation, and urban planning. This volume includes papers that present the origins and development of landscape ecology and encompass a variety of perspectives, approaches, and geographies. Editor(s): Wiens, John A.; Moss, Michael R.; Turner, Monica G. (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA); Mladenoff, David J. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 1362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231126809
ISBN
9780231126809
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.27
€ 111.33

Paperback. In 1997, Grant Hadwin committed an act of violence - he destroyed the Golden Spruce of the Queen Charlotte Islands. The tree was a scientific marvel, beloved by the Haida people who believed it sacred. This book tells the story of what pushed him to such an act, an environmental protest which acts as a metaphor for the challenge the world faces. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; 3JJPR; BT; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 266.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099515791
ISBN
9780099515791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. Num Pages: 434 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 204 x 24. Weight in Grams: 882.
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Number of pages
434
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781449632342
ISBN
9781449632342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.27
€ 139.61

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