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Pollution & threats to the environment

Paperback. Num Pages: 364 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 20. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780801456879
ISBN
9780801456879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 39.95

Hardback. This collection provides a critical, interdisciplinary analysis of how everyday exposures to common chemicals are adversely affecting the health of Canadians and reveals the connections between social inequity, environmental risks, and the gendered division of health burdens in Canada. Editor(s): Scott, Dayna Nadine. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774828338
ISBN
9780774828338
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Hardback. The First Green Wave examines the origins and development of first wave environmental activism (1967-86) in Toronto, home to one of Canada's earliest and most dynamic communities of environmentalists. Series: Nature / History / Society Series. Num Pages: 19 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBCO; RNB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774828086
ISBN
9780774828086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.64

Hardback. A comprehensive examination of the aquaculture controversy in Canada. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNF; RNP; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774818100
ISBN
9780774818100
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Paperback. Using original findings from surveys, interviews, and other documents, this volume looks at how various levels of government are attempting to restore the environment in the Great Lakes. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBCO; RNF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5969 x 4039. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808712
ISBN
9780774808712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.59

Hardback. In Biodiversity and Democracy, Paul Wood argues that the problem of extinction can be traced to how we think about both biodiversity and democratic societies. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPHV; PS; RNF; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774806886
ISBN
9780774806886
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.01

Hardcover. The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book examines its relation to Islamophobia as the dominant form of racism today, showing how both share roots in domination, colonialism and the logics of capitalism. Series: Debating Race. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSR2; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
140
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780745692265
ISBN
9780745692265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.76

Hardback. Climate change seems to be an insurmountable problem. Political solutions have so far had little impact. Some scientists are now advocating the so-called Plan B , a more direct way of reducing the rate of future warming by reflecting more sunlight back to space, creating a thermostat in the sky. Series: New Human Frontiers. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745682051
ISBN
9780745682051
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12

Paperback. Shows how food and drug companies are destroying the planet and the health of the population. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNDF; KNDP; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 263.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745327402
ISBN
9780745327402
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 23.07

Paperback. "An insightful and inspiring collection from some of the foremost thinkers on climate change." Mark Lynas Editor(s): Cromwell, David; Levene, Mark. Num Pages: 304 pages, 9 figures. BIC Classification: RNPG; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745325675
ISBN
9780745325675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 24.61

Paperback. Provides a history of environmentalism in Israel, interviewing hundreds of experts and activists who have made it their mission to keep the country's remarkable development sustainable amid a century of political and cultural turmoil. Num Pages: 564 pages, 35 b/w photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FBH; HBT; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
564
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520234284
ISBN
9780520234284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardcover. This study focuses not only on various methods of sampling and analyzing gaseous pollutants in the atmosphere but also stresses an understanding of the chemical and physical processes that occur. It evaluates current measurement methods, reports on recent research and surveys future issues. Editor(s): Nriagu, Professor Jerome O. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 560 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 924.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
560
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780471548980
ISBN
9780471548980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 436.31

Hardcover. Authoritative, comprehensive, accessible-the definitive guide to a new approach in environmental policy Emissions Trading: Environmental Policy's New Approach presents the work of an outstanding group of contributors on the successes and limitations of this new and exciting incentive-based tool for reducing environmental pollutants. Editor(s): Kosobud, Richard F. Series: National Association of Manufacturers S. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJ; LBBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc Dublin, Ireland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471355045
ISBN
9780471355045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.32

Hardcover. Up-to-date coverage and a unique, multidisciplinary approach The ongoing effort to protect our valuable ground-water resources necessarily involves scientists and engineers from many disciplines. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471348528
ISBN
9780471348528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.31

Paperback. This work argues that the dedication of the Americans to maintaining beautiful lawns is contributing to the environmental problems facing the planet. It offers strategies for creating aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sound lawns. This updated edition adds a new chapter and illustrations. Editor(s): Vernegaard, Lisa. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNC; RNP; WMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300086942
ISBN
9780300086942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.68

Paperback. Explores the relationship between the causes of colossal toxic pollution and the manner in which pain caused by pollution insults porous human bodies Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 352 pages, 40 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; MMRP; RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991382
ISBN
9780295991382
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Howe, Joshua P. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 12 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295741390
ISBN
9780295741390
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Howe, Joshua P. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 colour illustrations, 12 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295741383
ISBN
9780295741383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.81

Paperback. An assessment of the ways in which the US government has failed to protect the youngest generation from toxic exposure and harm, and what can be done to correct these failures. Num Pages: 280 pages, 4 figures, 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 511.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Texas Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780292716902
ISBN
9780292716902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.67

Hardback. Explores the concept of indebtedness in its various senses and from a wide range of perspectives Editor(s): Paik, Peter Y.; Wiesner-Hanks, Merry E. Series: 21st Century Studies. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCS; KJG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253009265
ISBN
9780253009265
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

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