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Environmental management

Hardback. Examines the future of oil and offers insights into what it will take to rebalance our energy needs and seize opportunities. This title offers a look into the future of our energy supply chains and how our consumption patterns may evolve, revealing how governments, businesses, and even individuals can meet the coming challenges with solutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJ; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568. Very good copy in good dustwrapper. DW has minor shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012802
ISBN
9780071468749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: KC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Island Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012767
ISBN
9781559631600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. No body of international law regulates access to fresh water supplies. This work calls for a "world water contract". It exposes how corporate interests prevent adequate responses and describes a market-oriented system that sees water as a commodity and not a community resource and human right. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps, tables, figures, notes. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012705
ISBN
9781856499064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is an examination of the feasibility of halving world hunger by 2015. It looks at: BSE, foot and mouth and salmonella; declining food variety/quality; and disappearing topsoil/ biodiversity in rural areas. It argues for a green, low-external input approach that can feed the hungry. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, guide to further reading, guide to relevant organisations/websites, index. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012689
ISBN
9781842770191
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Drawing on extensive research, this study provides an overview of the causes and consequences of the loss of natural resources. It explores key ecosystems (forests, marine systems, wetlands) and examines the management challenges involved in protecting these systems from destruction. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 475. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012531
ISBN
9781853831812
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Every year, the world's governments spend over US $700 billion subsidizing activities that harm the environment. This title shows how cutting these wasteful subsidies can actually boost the economy, save tax and help the environment. Series: The Worldwatch Environmental Alert Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012357
ISBN
9781853835926
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Illuminates the complexities of river restoration in Kathmandu - one of the fastest-growing cities in South Asia Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-first Century. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 photographs, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RBKF; RNF; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 233 x 17. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822350804
ISBN
9780822350804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.59

Paperback. Homer called it a divine substance. Plato described it as especially dear to the gods. From the rural Sichuan province where the last home-made soya sauce is made to the Cheshire brine springs that supplied salt around the globe, the author blends political, commercial, scientific, religious and culinary records into a tale. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; RNF; WB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 36. Weight in Grams: 348 320pp
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Vintage London
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
9780099281993
ISBN
9780099281993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. An in-depth and illustrated exploration of one of humanity's greatest challenges : its rubbish. Num Pages: 300 pages, 400 colour. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; THX; TQSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2019
Publisher
List - Laboratorio Internazionale Editoriale Sas Italy
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9788899854195
ISBN
9788899854195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 33.88

Hardcover. This book focuses on the diverse impact of forest history in general, and of forest continuity, fragmentation and past management in particular, on the diversity and distribution of species. Editor(s): Honnay, O.; Verheyen, K.; Bossuyt, B.; Hermy, M. Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722. Lessons from History for Conservation. Series: IUFRO Research S. 320 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Honnay, O.; Verheyen, K.; Bossuyt, B.; Hermy, M. This book focuses on the diverse impact of forest history in general, and of forest continuity, fragmentation and past management in particular, on the diversity and distribution of species. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNF. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 22. Weight: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998022
ISBN
9780851998022
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.45

Hardback. Editor(s): Frisiras, Chris Thomas. Num Pages: 341 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
341
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613244937
ISBN
9781613244937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.89
€ 157.04

Hardcover. Examines the role that brownfields redevelopment is playing and can play in our quest for sustainability, focusing on efforts in the US and Canada. This book looks at how brownfields are used as spaces for developing an array of residential, recreational, and employment-oriented projects that have breathed new life into the urban environment. Editor(s): Sousa, Christopher de. Series Editor(s): Tiesdell, Steven. Series: Current Research in Urban & Regional Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RGC; RNF; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080453583
ISBN
9780080453583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.39

Paperback. Where the River Ends examines the response of the Cucapa people of Mexico's northwest coast to the state's claim that they are not "indigenous enough" to merit the special fishing rights which would allow them to subsist during environmental crisis. Num Pages: 240 pages, 11 photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFSL9; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822354451
ISBN
9780822354451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.29

Paperback. Dave Foreman takes on arguably the biggest ecological threat of our time: the global extinction crisis. He not only explains the problem in clear and powerful terms, but also offers a bold, hopeful, scientifically credible, and practically achievable solution. Num Pages: 296 pages, tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Island Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559630610
ISBN
9781559630610
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 40.85

Paperback. In The Hydrogen Economy, best--selling author Jeremy Rifkin takes us on an eye--opening journey into the next great commercial era in history. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
First Printing
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745630427
ISBN
9780745630427
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.61

Paperback. Presents an exploration of the key social, political, and ethical issues in global water use. This title shows that the ways in which water is used and managed raise central issues about our lifestyle, our ethics, and our relationship to nature and the biosphere. It makes the case for a society that is economical with water. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842777053
ISBN
9781842777053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.83

Paperback. The world of international mining is changing rapidly. Mineral consumption is outstripping the capabilities of both communities and fragile ecosystems to cope with bigger and bigger mines. This book identifies mining's key players and presents the costs for local communities and environment. Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 192 pages, boxes, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; KNAT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781842771754
ISBN
9781842771754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 25.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCY; KNAC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118966525
ISBN
9781118966525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.25

Paperback. Documentary filmmakers and PR professionals exemplify Alberta's internationally escalating clash between environment and economy. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCL; JFC; KCN; RNFY; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Alberta Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781772121407
ISBN
9781772121407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.19

Paperback. Deforestation - the thinning and clearing of forests for fuel, shelter, and agriculture - is among the important ways humans have transformed the environment. This book presents the history of this process and its consequences. It traces the impact of human activities from the Paleolithic age through the classical world and the medieval period. Num Pages: 520 pages, 33 halftones, 97 line drawings, 29 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 44. Weight in Grams: 926.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Abridged
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226899473
ISBN
9780226899473
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.16

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