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Environmentalist thought & ideology

Hardcover. An inspirational memoir tracing Lester Brown's life from a small-farm childhood to leadership as a global environmental activist. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 pages of photographs. BIC Classification: BGHA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 218 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
16
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393240061
ISBN
9780393240061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 24.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231141079
ISBN
9780231141079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 1 figures, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRKN; RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231175869
ISBN
9780231175869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.52
€ 51.30

Paperback. Can indigenous peoples define the terms of change for themselves? What impact does postcolonialism have on population, social justice, and women's rights? This book explores these questions. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; HBTQ; HBTR; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 16. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780253213303
ISBN
9780253213303
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.04

Hardcover. Arguably among the regions of the world most vulnerable to climate change, Asia has different mechanisms for Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) activities. This title provides 19 case studies, from 13 countries and regions in Asia, that highlight different aspects of CCA-DRR entry points. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Pulhin, Juan; Pereira, Joy. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 496 pages, ill. BIC Classification: 1F; RNA; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 160 x 41. Weight in Grams: 866.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857244857
ISBN
9780857244857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 262.85

Hardcover. This is the first academic publication to highlight the linkages between Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). Key issues and challenges related to CCA-DRR synergy and interactions are highlighted throughout, mostly drawing lessons and experiences from the field practices and greatly increasing current awareness. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Pulhin, Juan; Pereira, Joy. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RNA; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857244871
ISBN
9780857244871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.03

Paperback. Focuses on the issue of what must be done to mobilize and govern the necessary financial resources to combat climate change. This book shows how effective mitigation of climate change depends on a complex mix of public funds, private investment through carbon markets, and structured incentives that leave room for developing country innovations. Editor(s): Stewart, Richard B.; Kingsbury, Benedict; Rudyk, Bryce. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: L; RNA; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814741382
ISBN
9780814741382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.94

Paperback. Climate change is the most difficult threat facing humanity this century and negotiations to reach international agreement have so far foundered on deep issues of justice. Providing provocative and imaginative answers to key questions of justice, informed by political insight and scientific understanding, this book offers a new way forward. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198778745
ISBN
9780198778745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.23

Hardback. "This book is based on research and observations undertaken for the author's PhD thesis at the National University of Ireland, and represents a case study of national and regional campaigns against both the Irish state's Regional Waste Management Plans and the corporate sector's attempts to develop waste incinerators or dumps in various parts of Ir Series: Advances in Ecopolitics. Num Pages: 290 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; RNA; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780523804
ISBN
9781780523804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Cervigni, Raffaello; Morris, Michael. Series: Africa Development Forum. Num Pages: 220 pages, col. figs, tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JFFA; JFSF; RNA; RNF; RNFD; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464808173
ISBN
9781464808173
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 45.50

paperback. Offering a comprehensive look at the policymaking process, this title examines the motivations of public officials, the resources they have for shaping opinion, the influence of interest groups, and the evolution of waste reduction programs in Minnesota and other states. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC; JPVK; RNA; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407415
ISBN
9780878407415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.28

Hardback. The first environmental and socioeconomic history of the Jianghan plain in central China, focusing on the peasants' relationship with a volatile environment. Series: Contemporary Chinese Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RGC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774825955
ISBN
9780774825955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.50

Paperback. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNA; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700618217
ISBN
9780700618217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.62

Hardcover. "The Whole Earth Catalog" grew from a Bay Area blip to a national phenomenon. In recovering the history of the Catalog's brand of environmentalism, this book recounts how San Francisco's Stewart Brand and his counterculture cohorts in the Point Foundation promoted a philosophy of pragmatic environmentalism. Series: CultureAmerica. Num Pages: 320 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; JFC; RNA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 603.
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700615452
ISBN
9780700615452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.04

Paperback. Guided by the principle waste equals food, this book explains how products can be designed from the outset so that, after their useful lives, they provide nourishment for something fresh - continually circulating as pure and viable materials within a 'cradle to cradle' model. It makes a viable case for putting eco-effectiveness into practice. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 150.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Edition Fifth Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099535478
ISBN
9780099535478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. This broad and accessible survey highlights - from both scientific and theological points of view - the seriousness of environmental degradation and climate change, the root causes and possible solutions, and the contribution of Christian thinking to these issues. Editor(s): White, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCX6; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780281061907
ISBN
9780281061907
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.19

paperback. This text aims to provide a fresh view of contemporary geography. The authors explore the role of four traditional themes in the "new cultural geography" including the interplay between the evolution of particular biophysical niches and the activities of the culture groups that inhabit them. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 149 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501065
ISBN
9780742501065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 86.92

paperback. Argues African ways of seeing and interpreting their environments and past are not only critical to how historians write environmental history, they also have important lessons for policymakers and conservationists. It focuses on the Mpiemu people of the Central Arfrican Republic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJR; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC; RNA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813921037
ISBN
9780813921037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Paperback. Series: Under the Sign of Nature: Explorations in Ecocriticism. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: DSB; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936901
ISBN
9780813936901
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.40

Hardback. Series: The Wellek Library Lectures. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; PSAF; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 151 x 26. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231177528
ISBN
9780231177528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.27

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