Physical geography & topography
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Physical geography & topography
Paperback. Seeks to describe ways to reconcile pressures for agricultural expansion in the tropics with the urgent needs for both forest conservation and poverty alleviation. This book looks at how policies - modulated by local conditions - act simultaneously on deforestation and poverty, creating tradeoffs or complementarities, depending on the situation. Series: World Bank Policy Research Reports. Num Pages: 304 pages, col. Illustrations, col. ports. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNPD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 194 x 14. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821367353
- ISBN
- 9780821367353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 27.49
€ 31.99
€ 27.49
Hardback. Renowned photographer Valerie O'Sullivan captures the rich heritage and traditions of the untamed hills of the MacGillycuddy's Reeks, as well as the resilience of the people who have braved the elements and carved out a life here. Num Pages: 240 pages, 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AJB; AJC; HBTB; RGBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The Collins Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848892941
- ISBN
- 9781848892941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.62
€ 26.99
€ 18.62
paperback. This guide to propagation techniques for the medicinal tree Balanites aegyptiaca Del. includes synseed techniques for preserving elite germplasm in the woody species, quality conservation protocols, and a range of methods for in vitro propagation. Num Pages: 132 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNK; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132229346
- ISBN
- 9788132229346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.02
€ 185.02
Paperback. This monograph describes and explains in simple words the geomorphological characteristics of the Indian region. It provides background information on the geology, climate, and tectonic framework of the area. Editor(s): Kale, Vishwas S. Series: World Geomorphological Landscapes. Num Pages: 284 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 186 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGD; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 715.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402400298
- ISBN
- 9789402400298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
Hardback. Editor(s): Bashkin, Vladimir. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 224 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 43 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGK; RGB; RGM; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319418049
- ISBN
- 9783319418049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.76
€ 122.76
hardcover. Describes plant geographical description of the area, syntaxonomy, spatial patterns, floristic richness, structure of plant communities in relation to soil properties and herbivore influence for a mountain region. Seasonal, inter-annual, and long-term dynamics of vegetation are also discussed on the base of long-term observations. Editor(s): Onipchenko, Vladimir G. (Moscow State University). Series: Geobotany. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; PSAF; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 963.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402023828
- ISBN
- 9781402023828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.42
€ 242.42
Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Wen-Jun. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBC; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 264 x 16. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614705550
- ISBN
- 9781614705550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.51€ 113.66
€ 165.51
€ 113.66
Hardback. Floodplains are highly interesting and complex ecosystems which oscillate between a terrestrial and an aquatic phase. Accordingly, they are inhabited by terrestrial or aquatic animals and plants. The book examines the ecology of one of the largest and most fascinating tropical floodplains: the Amazon River floodplain. Editor(s): Junk, W.J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 551 pages, 72 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; RBKF; RGB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540592761
- ISBN
- 9783540592761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.44
€ 365.44
Paperback. This text chronicles the chaotic path to what could be one of the greatest natural disasters of modern times: the disappearance of the Atlantic Forest. Based on documentary and scientific resources, the book is a history of Brazil told from an environmental perspective. Num Pages: 504 pages, 11 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RGBL; RNF; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 248 x 44. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition, (a Centennial Book) ed.
- SKU
- V9780520208865
- ISBN
- 9780520208865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 29.56
€ 41.99
€ 29.56
The Ribbon of Green: Change in Riparian Vegetation in the Southwestern...
Webb, Robert H., Leake, Stanley A., Turner, R...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; 1KBBW; PSTS; RGBF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 308 x 238 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2089.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Arizona Press
- Edition
- First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816525881
- ISBN
- 9780816525881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.42€ 90.13
€ 94.42
€ 90.13
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 106 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401798877
- ISBN
- 9789401798877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.75
€ 73.75
Paperback. Editor(s): Ziaja, Wieslaw. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 90 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 20 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319265728
- ISBN
- 9783319265728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.17
€ 71.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 226 pages, b/w illus & tables. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCH; RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543975
- ISBN
- 9781594543975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.15€ 130.79
€ 191.15
€ 130.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 354 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBS; HBJK; RGBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Univ Tennessee Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781572338289
- ISBN
- 9781572338289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.06€ 52.74
€ 57.06
€ 52.74
Paperback. Takes the reader from south to north, exploring moorlands. Thsi book shows us that, while the fierce terrains we associate with Wuthering Heights and The Hound of the Baskervilles are very human landscapes, the moors remain daunting and defiant, standing steadfast against the passage of time. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RGBC; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780571290055
- ISBN
- 9780571290055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.72
€ 17.99
€ 12.72
Hardback. Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; RGB; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 275 x 19. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319292625
- ISBN
- 9783319292625
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
Hardback. Forest Entomology examines forest insects in a global context and reviews their dynamics, interactions with humans and methods for monitoring and managing species that damage forests. Also provided are 235 profiles of forest insects, worldwide. A series of tables provides summaries of the distribution and hosts of many more species. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 195 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333145
- ISBN
- 9781444333145
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.21
€ 133.21
Paperback. The fragmentation of the tropical rain forests is the subject of this study, which looks at the devastating damage caused to these sensitive areas. Covering geographic areas from Southeast Asia and Australia to Madagascar and the New World, the book summarizes contemporary knowledge and research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 4 colour plates, 12 halftones, 33 maps, 93 line drawings 85 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNPD; TVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 177 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226468990
- ISBN
- 9780226468990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.28€ 49.56
€ 58.28
€ 49.56
Paperback. Reveals the diverse panoply of perils to tropical forests and their biota, with emphasis on various dangers. In addition to documenting the vulnerability of tropical rainforests, this volume focuses on strategies for mitigating and combating emerging threats. It is suitable for researchers, students, and conservation practitioners. Editor(s): Laurance, William F.; Peres, Carlos A. Num Pages: 520 pages, 44 halftones, 63 line drawings. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 37. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226470221
- ISBN
- 9780226470221
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45€ 44.93
€ 52.45
€ 44.93
Hardcover. In the eight essays collected here, William L. Fox considers the American West's emptiest spaces - the playas, or dry beds, of the lakes that once filled much of the Great Basin. Combining natural history, philosophy and art criticism, he meditates on our aversion to and fascination with the void. Series: Environmental Arts & Humanities S. Num Pages: 224 pages, 8 colour & 22 b&w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: DNF; RGBA; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874175233
- ISBN
- 9780874175233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 30.46
€ 35.99
€ 30.46