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Pollution & threats to the environment

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Pollution & threats to the environment

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
€ 30.71

Hardcover. Editor(s): Richards, Gary F.; Jones, Tabatha E. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621009269
ISBN
9781621009269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 292.99
€ 198.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Riewe, Rick; Oakes, Jill. Series: Occasional Publications Series. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 282 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
CCI Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780919058897
ISBN
9780919058897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Both the causes of and solutions to climate change are grounded in human society. Climate Change and Society summarizes the existing approaches to understanding the social dimensions of climate change from a variety of theoretical and empirical perspectives, analyzing its origins, impacts, and responses. Editor(s): Dunlap, Riley E.; Brulle, Robert J. Num Pages: 480 pages, 20 bw line art. BIC Classification: JHB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 37. Weight in Grams: 632.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199356119
ISBN
9780199356119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.70

Hardback. A systematic and critical discussion of the nature of environmental harm from an eco-justice perspective, challenging conventional criminological definitions of environmental harm. It features examples and illustrations from many national contexts. Series: Studies in Social Harm. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; RNP; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 17. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Policy Press
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300403
ISBN
9781447300403
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Tamm, Robert A. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613249987
ISBN
9781613249987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.76
€ 115.21

Paperback. Consumers have taken the lead in rejecting genetically modified crops. Giving a voice to farmers who are being pressured by half a dozen giant corporations to grow these crops, this book provides an explanation of what is happening and what is at stake, and a statement of principles. Translator(s): Soani, Manisha; Rao, Vijaya. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages, notes, boxes. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; KNAC; RNP; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 227. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Zed Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
SKU
KCG0004504
ISBN
9781856499002
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Amstat News asked three review editors to rate their top five favorite books in the September 2003 issue. Statistical Methods for Detection and Quantification of Environmental Contamination was among those chosen. Num Pages: 400 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471255321
ISBN
9780471255321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.76

Paperback. Bringing together leading scientists and professionals in tropical forest ecology and management, this book examines in detail the interplay between timber harvesting and wildlife, from invertebrates to large mammal species. Its contributors suggest modifications to existing practices that can ensure a better future for the tropics' valuable -- and invaluable -- resources. Editor(s): Fimbel, Robert A.; Robinson, John G.; Grajal, Alejandro. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 700 pages, 104 photos; 44 line art. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNKH; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1407.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
700
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231114554
ISBN
9780231114554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.70
€ 64.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 45 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 5. Weight in Grams: 124.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
45
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606921197
ISBN
9781606921197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.61
€ 44.98

Paperback. An account of what Ecology called 'the ultimate social disaster of: evolving pesticide-resistant insects, the destruction of their natural predators and parasites, emergent populations of insect pests, downstream water pollution, atmospheric pollution, the 'accidental' killing of wildlife and people, and the bankruptcies of small farmers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012727
ISBN
9780520068230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927330197
ISBN
9781927330197
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 27.76

Paperback. It is becoming feasible to take carbon dioxide from power stations and industry, and lock it away safely before it can enter the atmosphere. But can carbon capture compete with other low-carbon technologies, is it safe and environmentally-friendly, and will people and governments accept it? This book examines the need for carbon capture. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849040341
ISBN
9781849040341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742534827
ISBN
9780742534827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 64 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 144 x 5. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
International Books Netherlands
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9789057270406
ISBN
9789057270406
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 13.48

Paperback. The world's response to climate change has been deeply flawed. The Climate Fix is where we begin to get it back on track, as science policy expert Roger Pielke, Jr. dissects the disastrous climate debate and offers a solution: expanding energy access and increasing energy security while lowering costs through technological innovation. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 209 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465025190
ISBN
9780465025190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.25

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851991825
ISBN
9780851991825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.66

Hardback. Dutch environmental policy has undergone some pivotal changes, the most significant of which have been decentralisation and deregulation, encouraging local communities to develop and deliver policies which are tailor-made to their particular situation. This book discusses these methods for environmental externalities. Series Editor(s): Miller, Professor Donald; Gurran, Dr. Nicole. Series: Urban Planning and Environment. Num Pages: 232 pages, Includes 71 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPQB; RNF; RNP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 560.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781409425441
ISBN
9781409425441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 119.10

Hardback. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNPG; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118848722
ISBN
9781118848722
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.45

Paperback. An engaging critical account of the aviation industry, which debunks a number of misconceptions and self-justifying myths. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC; KNAF; RNP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 199 x 16. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745330327
ISBN
9780745330327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.84

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