Pollution & threats to the environment
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Pollution & threats to the environment
Hardback. This text argues that the historical settlement of liberated Americans of African descent had a destabilising impact on the geography, politics, social and economic structure and culture of Liberia. It focuses on the environmental consciousness of indigenous Liberians. Num Pages: 172 pages, bibliograohy. BIC Classification: 1HFDL; HBJH; HBTB; JFC; JH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University Press of America United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780819196538
- ISBN
- 9780819196538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.14
€ 131.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; P; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833025005
- ISBN
- 9780833025005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.61
€ 20.61
hardcover. Containing articles from experts in various fields and an introduction by the editor, this book provides an overview of the complex issues of tropical deforestation. It gives a variety of perspectives on the complex relationship between society and nature on the rainforest frontiers of Latin America. Editor(s): Place, Susan E. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1KL; RNF; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised and Updated
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842029070
- ISBN
- 9780842029070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.58
€ 172.58
Paperback. Containing articles from experts in various fields and an introduction by the editor, this book provides an overview of the complex issues of tropical deforestation. It gives a variety of perspectives on the complex relationship between society and nature on the rainforest frontiers of Latin America. Editor(s): Place, Susan E. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KL; RNF; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842029087
- ISBN
- 9780842029087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.16
€ 66.16
Hardback. The most serious environmental problems of the twenty-first century have the potential to alter the course of life on this planet. Editor(s): Lorey, David E. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, suggested readings. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842050487
- ISBN
- 9780842050487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.83
€ 156.83
Paperback. This work unveils the factors that have led to misunderstanding of the geologic radon issue. It shows how risk factors are hidden by mystic beliefs that contradict scientific realities and how political and scientific realities behind environmental policy can undermine an effective response. Num Pages: 380 pages, index. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683345
- ISBN
- 9780847683345
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.04
€ 69.04
Hardback. Even though China has created an administrative structure and regulatory programmes to curb pollution, environmental quality has continued to deteriorate. This study analyzes compliance with environmental programmes involving wastewater discharge standards, fees, and permits. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RNH; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847693986
- ISBN
- 9780847693986
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.30
€ 192.30
Hardback. This book provides a review, written by international forest scientists, of what is known about the impact of elevated CO2 and other greenhouse gases, on forest ecosystems. Editor(s): Karnosky, D.F.; etc.; Ceulemans, R. (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Scarascia-Mugnozza, G. (University of Tuscia, Italy); Innes, J.L. (University of British Columbia, Canada). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995519
- ISBN
- 9780851995519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.57
€ 289.57
Paperback. Focusing on the practical aspects of using economic incentives to achieve environmental goals, this book analyzes the design and implementation of market based programs and identifies critical issues for creating successful programs in the future. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780964687400
- ISBN
- 9780964687400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.00
€ 75.00
Transformation Products of Emerging Contaminants in the Environment
. Ed(S): Lambropoulou, Dimitra A.; Nollet, Le...
Hardback. Covering transformation products, rather than primary compounds, this title gathers, specifies, synthesizes, and advances existing knowledge of the most important transformation product (TPs) of the main groups of emerging contaminants with potential concern to human health and the environment. Editor(s): Lambropoulou, Dimitra A.; Nollet, Leo M. L. Num Pages: 964 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 64. Weight in Grams: 2142.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 964
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118339596
- ISBN
- 9781118339596
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 457.04
€ 457.04
Hardback. Series: The Cryosphere Science Series. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119068112
- ISBN
- 9781119068112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.27
€ 144.27
Paperback. Addresses the need for a solid understanding of fluvial processes and aquatic ecology in order to predict both river and salmonid response to restoration projects. This volume will be of interest to geomorphologists, aquatic biologists, civil engineers, planners, and all those interested in the interface of science and policy. Editor(s): Montgomery, David; Bolton, Susan; Booth, Derek; Wall, Leslie. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 699.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295982953
- ISBN
- 9780295982953
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.32
€ 62.32
Paperback. Selections from an intelligent, provocative magazine for thoughtful readers who are searching for new ways to understand many of the major issues of our time Editor(s): Harrison, Penny H. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPA; RNA; RNKH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 19. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991078
- ISBN
- 9780295991078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.89
€ 38.89
Paperback. In Say Goodbye to the Cuckoo, Michael McCarthy highlights for the first time the disappearance of these birds which, he points out, are a part of Europe's distinctive cultural furniture, "as much as cathedrals, Latin, olive oil, or wine." He shows how their loss would do devastating damage to the cultural inheritance of us all. With 13 woodcuts. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442251939
- ISBN
- 9781442251939
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.41
€ 21.99
€ 20.41
Paperback. Num Pages: 386 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780143127017
- ISBN
- 9780143127017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.06
€ 19.99
€ 18.06
The book advances knowledge about climate change adaptation practices through a series of case studies. It presents important evidence about adaptation practices in agriculture, businesses, the coastal zone, community services, disaster management, ecosystems, indigneous populations, and settlements and infrastructure. Editor(s): Palutikof, Jean P.; Boulter, Sarah L.; Barnett, Jon; Rissik, David. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118845011
- ISBN
- 9781118845011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.92
€ 157.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 234 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848217034
- ISBN
- 9781848217034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.06
€ 186.06
Paperback. This latest installment in the P.I.G. series provides a provocative, entertaining, and well-documented expose of some of the most shamelessly politicized pseudo-science we are likely to see in our relatively cool lifetimes. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Regnery Publishing Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781596985018
- ISBN
- 9781596985018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.42
€ 24.99
€ 22.42
Paperback. An examination and exploration of the issues that the Chicago Climate Action Plan (CCAP) deals with and how they may be implemented. Num Pages: 272 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781864704334
- ISBN
- 9781864704334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.45
€ 43.99
€ 41.45
Hardback. A comprehensive documentation of the pervasive influence of global warming alarmism on various aspects of society. Editor(s): Michaels, Patrick J. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Cato Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935308447
- ISBN
- 9781935308447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.46
€ 27.99
€ 25.46