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Pollution & threats to the environment

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

€ 118.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; RNA; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199829361
ISBN
9780199829361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPA; JPSL; LBBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199733125
ISBN
9780199733125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.84

Hardcover. This volume seeks to make normative theorising on climate justice more relevant and applicable to political realities and public policy. Editor(s): Heyward, Clare; Roser, Dominic. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198744047
ISBN
9780198744047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.78

Paperback. This collection gathers a set of central papers from the emerging area of ethics and climate change. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFM; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195399615
ISBN
9780195399615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.12

Hardback. The goal of this book is to provide information on the historical relationship between humans and deltas that will hopefully encourage immediate preparation for coastal management plans in response to the impending inundation of major cities, as a result of global change around the world. Num Pages: 184 pages, 34. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RGBP; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199764174
ISBN
9780199764174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.74

Paperback. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nationsIndia, Nepal, and Bangladeshin terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change, and urban expansion. Editor(s): Narain, Vishal; Prakash, Anjal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 44 diagrams, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; KNBW; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199464166
ISBN
9780199464166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.56

Hardback. This book provides an up-to-date account of the range of materials that constitute 'marine pollutants', their observed impacts, the management responses used to mitigate them, and the underlying science of how we measure their effects. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNP. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726289
ISBN
9780198726289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.52

Paperback. Concrete Jungles explores the hidden geographies of injustice in the Caribbean islands, demonstrating how mainstream environmentalism reflects and reproduces racial and economic inequalities. Series: Global and Comparative Ethnography. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 bw line art, 9 bw halftone. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSG; JHMC; RGC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190273590
ISBN
9780190273590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.51

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; MBN; RNP; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 142 x 29. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Seven Stories Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583227008
ISBN
9781583227008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 21.58

paperback. Tells about the causes and effects of global warming - and the pros and cons of all the proposed solutions. This book tackles reservations and objections helping you to reach your own conclusions on issues like: Will building more nuclear power stations solve our energy problems? Num Pages: 128 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 261. Very good copy showing minor age and shelfwear. Ex Libris stamp to title page. Interior is very clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Watkins Publishing LTD London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0025224
ISBN
9781844838226
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. An impassioned manifesto for ecological action in the face of rapid climate change by the director of Friends of the Earth. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372. Very good copy with minimal signs of wear and tear and spine intact. Light scoring throughout the text
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Quercus Publishing London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024870
ISBN
9781847243713
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

paperback. Started to worry about just how hot our world is going to get, and whether you can do anything about it? As the effect of climate change grows by the day, so does the amount of hot air and bluster spouted by politicians and businessmen on what we should do about it. Using investigative journalism, this work presents facts and inspiring ideas. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNPG; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 242. Good copy showing light signs of aging and shelf wear. Internally very clean
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Penguin London
Condition
Used, Good
SKU
KMK0024863
ISBN
9780141026626
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 5.12

hardcover. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Wiley United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118640661
ISBN
9781118640661
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.59

hardcover. Emphasising the importance and significance of the coastal environment, the uses and conflicts which occur and the results of human activity, this book explains the ways in which conservation and management policies and practices can protect the ecosystem. In the ROUTLEDGE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT series. Series: Routledge Environmental Management. Num Pages: 268 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNF; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415137584
ISBN
9780415137584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 282 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QSP; JFSJ1; RNP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Spinifex Press Australia
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781875559329
ISBN
9781875559329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.86

Paperback. Climate change affects us all, but it can be a confusing business. Three leading South African scientists who have worked on the issue for over two decades help you to make sense of this topic. Climate Change: Briefings from Southern Africa takes the form of 55 "frequently-asked questions", each with a brief, clear scientifically up-to-date reply. Num Pages: 260 pages, Full colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 10. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wits University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868149186
ISBN
9781868149186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.17

Paperback. This interdisciplinary study of the disruptions threatening aquatic systems in Africa provides a continent-wide perspective on multidimensional environmental problems in the context of a rapidly expanding human population. Editor(s): Crisman, Thomas L.; etc.; Chapman, Lauren J. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Chapman, A. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Kaufman, Les S. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of Boston, USA). Num Pages: 544 pages, 54 b&w figures, 59 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGF; RNF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813026008
ISBN
9780813026008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.26

paperback. Num Pages: 670 pages. BIC Classification: KNTP; PB; PDC; PNRL; RNP; TB; TD; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
United Nations United States
Edition
6th Edition
Number of pages
670
Condition
New
SKU
V9789216160074
ISBN
9789216160074
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Paperback. Ending poverty and stabilizing climate change will be two unprecedented global achievements and two major steps toward sustainable development. This report brings together those two objectives and explores how they can more easily be achieved if considered together. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFA; KCM; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 267 x 21. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
World Bank Publications United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781464806735
ISBN
9781464806735
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.28

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