Pollution & threats to the environment
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Pollution & threats to the environment
Conservation, Ecology and Management of African Freshwaters
. Ed(S): Crisman, Thomas L.; Etc.; Chapman, L...
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
€ 52.05
€ 52.05
Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemical...
United Nations: Economic Commission For Europ...
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
€ 159.27
€ 159.27
Paperback. El Sistema Globalmente Armonizado de clasificacion y etiquetado de productos que micos (SGA) trata de la clasificacion y etiquetado de productos que micos por tipos de peligro. Num Pages: 580 pages. BIC Classification: KNTP; PB; PDC; PNRL; RNP; TB; TD; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- United Nations
- Edition
- 6th Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789213160176
- ISBN
- 9789213160176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 159.14
€ 159.14
Hardback. A harrowing account of coastal erosion, long neglect, and a man-made disaster in the Bayou State Series: America's Third Coast Series. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; HBJK; HBLW3; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1429.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University Press of Mississippi United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781496809483
- ISBN
- 9781496809483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.35
€ 34.35
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
€ 44.14
€ 44.14
Paperback. Examines the World Bank Group's far-reaching portfolio of projects in energy, forestry, transport, coal power, and technology transfer. It reviews what has worked, what hasn't, and why, and presents some key findings. Series: Independent Evaluation Group Studies. Num Pages: 132 pages, ill. (some col.). BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- World Bank Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780821386538
- ISBN
- 9780821386538
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.95
€ 29.95
Paperback. While the field of environmental ethics has explored rights and duties for land use, stewardship and policy, relatively little attention has been given to comparable issues of marine environments. Aiming to fill this gap, this book collects 15 papers on a broad array of ethical and policy issues. Editor(s): Dallmeyer, Dorinda G. Num Pages: 312 pages, 2 photographs, 16 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820324708
- ISBN
- 9780820324708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.45
€ 46.45
Paperback. The first book length study of the environmental justice movement, tourism, and the links between race, class, and waste. Num Pages: 280 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The University of Alabama Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780817355876
- ISBN
- 9780817355876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
paperback. A step-by-step guide to the assessment of the impacts from, and potential adaptations to, changes of climate that is based on the approach developed by the authors and other scientists for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Num Pages: 176 pages, Figures, tables. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853832666
- ISBN
- 9781853832666
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Condition: New
€ 44.50
€ 44.50
Climate Change Policy in North America is the first book to examine how cooperation respecting climate change can emerge within decentralized governance arrangements. Editor(s): Craik, A. Neil; Studer, Isabel; VanNijnatten, Debora L. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442646704
- ISBN
- 9781442646704
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.17
€ 98.17
Paperback. Climate Change Policy in North America is the first book to examine how cooperation respecting climate change can emerge within decentralized governance arrangements. Editor(s): Craik, A. Neil; Studer, Isabel; Nijnatten, Debora Van. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614581
- ISBN
- 9781442614581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.56
€ 54.56
Hardback. The authors examine how far internal policies in the European Union move towards the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by 80-95 per cent by 2050, and how or whether the EU's 2050 objective to 'decarbonise' could affect the EU's relations with a number of external energy partners. Editor(s): Dupont, Claire; Oberthur, Sebastian. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCN; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137406828
- ISBN
- 9781137406828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.38
€ 116.38
Hardback. The geologically ancient Tidewater region of southeastern Virginia and northeastern North Carolina rests precariously atop millions of years of erosion from the nearby Appalachian Mountains. An immense wetland at near sea level, it is host to every conceivable body of fresh water. This book delivers an ecohistory of this waterland. Num Pages: 10 pages, 20 b&w illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBFN; 1KBBFV; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 10
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813929217
- ISBN
- 9780813929217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 60.93
€ 60.93
Paperback. Explores and estimates the intermediate-term security risks that climate change may pose for the United States, its allies and partners, and for regional and global order through the year 2030. Editor(s): Moran, Daniel. Num Pages: 320 pages, 42 maps, 2 figures, 12 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017412
- ISBN
- 9781589017412
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.13
€ 73.13
Paperback. Boston Harbor served as a colonial gateway to the world, witnessed the Boston Tea Party, and helped the community transform itself from an outpost of a few hardy settlers into a metropolis and self-proclaimed hub of the universe. For hundreds of years Boston Harbor was also a cesspool. This title shows Boston's struggle to deal with its sewage. Num Pages: 296 pages, 40 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; HBJK; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496415
- ISBN
- 9781558496415
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.29
€ 47.29
Paperback. In 1962, the publication of Rachel Carson's "Silent Spring" sparked widespread public debate on the hazards of pesticide abuse for humans and their environment. This work explores how a newsmaking book enabled a single voice of warning to gain the attention of the entire country, and beyond. Num Pages: 288 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 228 x 173 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558495821
- ISBN
- 9781558495821
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.41
€ 46.41
Hardcover. Series: History of the Urban Environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; HBJD1; HBT; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822944270
- ISBN
- 9780822944270
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.76
€ 66.76
Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 34, 12 colour illustrations, 3 maps, 19 charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; RNK; RNP; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781501700606
- ISBN
- 9781501700606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.60
€ 167.60
Hardcover. Environmental debates often pit the protection of nature against economic growth. This book reveals that environmentalism has unsuspected roots in consumerism that extend deeper than our everyday dilemmas. It tells of an early confrontation that set the stage for Silent Spring, pushing the dawn of environmental politics back several decades. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JH; 3JJ; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700614868
- ISBN
- 9780700614868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.19
€ 74.19
Paperback. A guide to sustainable climate policy for business leaders and corporate change-makers. It describes specific steps a business can take to implement climate-related corporate policies. It presents real-life ""lessons learned"" at each step of the climate-strategy development process, and concludes with seven case studies from various industries. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: KJG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 216 x 12. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Michigan Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472032655
- ISBN
- 9780472032655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.44
€ 52.44