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In the wake of evidence demonstrating the irreparable damage humans have inflicted on the planet, some have adopted a defeatist attitude toward environmental crises. This book illustrates how local groups in both Japan and the United States are refusing to surrender the earth to a depleted and polluted fate. Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Suganuma, Unryu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 photographs, 17 illustrations, 29 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; RGL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124889
- ISBN
- 9780813124889
Condition: New
€ 51.35
€ 51.35
Hardcover. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 798.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898645
- ISBN
- 9780859898645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.53
€ 146.53
Paperback. A striking and famous feature of the English landscape, Dartmoor is a beautiful place, with a sense of wildness and mystery. This book provides a new perspective on an important aspect of Dartmoor's past. Its focus is transhumance: the seasonal transfer of grazing animals to different pastures. Editor(s): Tompkins, Matthew; Dyer, Christopher. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 pages of colour, 41 b&w illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEW; HDDM; HDL; RGL; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 244 x 19. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Exeter Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859898652
- ISBN
- 9780859898652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.07
€ 64.07
Paperback. * The text aims to develop geographic problem solving skills that prove valuable to readers. *14 stimulating chapters challenge students to collect, manipulate, display and interpret geographic information and data. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 942.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 6th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118422571
- ISBN
- 9781118422571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 135.40
€ 135.40
Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RGW; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons (Asia) Pte Ltd Singapore
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119131434
- ISBN
- 9781119131434
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 145.54
€ 145.54
3D surface representation has long been a source of information describing surface character and facilitating an understanding of system dynamics from micro-scale (e.g. sand transport) to macro-scale (e.g. drainage channel network evolution). Data collection has been achieved through field mapping techniques and the use of remotely sensed data. Editor(s): Heritage, George; Charlton, Martin; Large, Andy. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405157179
- ISBN
- 9781405157179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.01
€ 159.01
Learning the City: Translocal Assemblage and Urban Politics critically examines the relationship between knowledge, learning, and urban politics, arguing both for the centrality of learning for political strategies and developing a progressive international urbanism. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192828
- ISBN
- 9781405192828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.46
€ 92.46
With it you'll finally understand the why of wayfinding. Num Pages: 272 pages, 126, 67 black & white halftones, 59 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PDZ; RGV; TRLN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421405117
- ISBN
- 9781421405117
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.57
€ 78.57
Hardback. The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography presents students and researchers with a comprehensive overview of the field, put together by a prestigious editorial team, with contributions from an international cast of prominent scholars. Editor(s): Barnes, Trevor J.; Peck, Jamie; Sheppard, Eric. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to Geography. Num Pages: 664 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 180 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1160.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336801
- ISBN
- 9781444336801
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.86
€ 235.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages, 30 b/w photos. BIC Classification: RGW; UDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Burford Books,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Revised, Updated
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781580801492
- ISBN
- 9781580801492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.34
€ 17.99
€ 16.34
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 80 colour illustrations, 12 maps. BIC Classification: BG; GBC; RGR; WN; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 178. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608935789
- ISBN
- 9781608935789
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.51
€ 25.99
€ 24.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RGR; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 371.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628737202
- ISBN
- 9781628737202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.46
€ 17.99
€ 16.46
Spatial analysis is an increasingly important tool for detecting and preventing numerous risk and crisis phenomena such as floods in a geographical area. This book concentrates on examples of prevention but also gives crisis control advice and practical case studies. Editor(s): Brugnot, Gerard. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848210462
- ISBN
- 9781848210462
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 168.99
€ 168.99
This series in three volumes considers maps as constructions resulting from a number of successive transformations and stages integrated in a logical reasoning and an order of choices. * Volume 1 introduces the basis of thematic cartography; the map is regarded as a construct due to transformation processes. Num Pages: 1280 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 164 x 84. Weight in Grams: 2338.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 1280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211094
- ISBN
- 9781848211094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 738.39
€ 738.39
This book includes two parts. The first part is more theoretical and general, and it covers fundamental principles: geospatial climate data measurement; spatial analysis, mapping and climate; geographical information, remote sensing and climatology; and geographical information for initialisation of forecasting and climate models. Editor(s): Carrega, Pierre. Num Pages: 286 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211858
- ISBN
- 9781848211858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 169.27
€ 169.27
Urban transport systems need to be analyzed from various perspectives: the offer on one hand, the demand on the other hand, but also their negative externalities (risks of transport systems). These three dimensions are rarely apprehended in an integrated perspective. Editor(s): Banos, Arnaud; Thevenin, Thomas. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212282
- ISBN
- 9781848212282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 169.13
€ 169.13
"Adapted and updated from Information geographique et dynamiques urbaines published 2008 in France by Hermes Science/Lavoisier." Editor(s): Theriault, Marius; Des Rosiers, Francois. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848212688
- ISBN
- 9781848212688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 169.72
€ 169.72
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pen & Sword Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848327023
- ISBN
- 9781848327023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.66
€ 25.99
€ 23.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 14 colour plates, 30 montone plates, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; HBJD1; RGBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854114211
- ISBN
- 9781854114211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.46
€ 25.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JH; HBT; RGC; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Auckland University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781869407391
- ISBN
- 9781869407391
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.67
€ 53.67
Paperback. This is an authoritative new study, based on the authors' extensive fieldwork and documentary investigations, as well as on the wealth of new research carried out over recent decades by others - both into Hertfordshire specifically, and into landscape history and archaeology more generally. Num Pages: 320 pages, 105 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEST; HBJD1; HBTP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 246 x 16. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Hertfordshire Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781909291003
- ISBN
- 9781909291003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.32
€ 25.99
€ 22.32
Paperback. Examines topics such as expedition historiography, the participants' daily life, the beginnings of scientific ethnography and the connection between the expeditions' scientific objectives and their political ends. Editor(s): Moller, Peter Ulf; Lind, Natasha Okhotina. Series: Berengiana S. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps, port. BIC Classification: RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772889320
- ISBN
- 9788772889320
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.84
€ 18.84
Hardcover. Explores "The First Kamchatka Expedition", a classic among the voyages of discovery, famous for the discovery of the Bering Strait between Asia and North America. This journal is the only official document that preserves its history in detail, day by day. It includes introductory articles and commentary by specialists, a glossary, and maps. Editor(s): Urness, Carol L.; Fedorova, Tatiana S.; Sedov, Viktor G. Num Pages: 320 pages, colour illus & tables. BIC Classification: 1QSPN; 3JF; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 222 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788779343146
- ISBN
- 9788779343146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.03
€ 24.03
Hardback. Helps you explore ecological patterns and processes of what does not burn within boreal wildfires. Following a brief introduction to the boreal forest biome, this book discusses the processes that form wildfire residuals; how they are studied, with various approaches and methods; and types, extent, and ecological functions of wildfire residuals. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, colour plates. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336535
- ISBN
- 9781444336535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.93
€ 113.93