Regional geography
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Regional geography
Paperback. This book develops a fresh and challenging perspective on the city. Amin and Thrift maintain that the traditional divide between the city and the countryside has been perforated through urban encroachment, the thickening of the links between the two, and urbanization as a way of life. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745624143
- ISBN
- 9780745624143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.20
€ 22.20
Hardcover. This book reviews the character and impacts of 'actually-existing' neoliberalism in Ireland. It examines the property-development boom and its legacy, the impacts of neoliberal urban policy in reshaping the city, public resistance to the new urban policy and highlights salient points to be drawn from the Irish experience of neoliberalism. Editor(s): MacLaran, Andrew; Kelly, Sinead. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFSG; JPFK; JPRB; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137377043
- ISBN
- 9781137377043
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.11
€ 124.11
Hardback. Here is a guide to innovative architectural design for those working with biophilic and bioclimatic architectural concepts. It develops an architectural strategy, which integrates the concepts of passive and low-energy buildings, biophilia and human comfort. Num Pages: 422 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; RGL; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849965330
- ISBN
- 9781849965330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 282.36
€ 282.36
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia
. Ed(S): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw
Hardback. Using selected case cities, this book explores key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and climate change in Africa and Asia, along with ways that policy interventions and partnerships deliver specific forms of urban development. Editor(s): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw. Num Pages: 266 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; AMVD; RGL; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198665
- ISBN
- 9789048198665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Hardback. This relevant book reviews the sources of the air pollutants responsible for building damage and the mechanisms involved. It successfully combines the results of recent research with practical information for environmental managers. Editor(s): Watt, John; Tidblad, Johan; Kucera, Vladimir; Hamilton, Ronald S. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; AMVD; JFC; RGL; RNF; RNP; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848921
- ISBN
- 9780387848921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.48
€ 188.48
Paperback. This book applies the latest thinking and techniques of systematic conservation planning to the issues that arise in protecting ecosystem pattern and process in human-dominated landscapes such as seascapes, multiple countries and conservation targets. Editor(s): Trombulak, Stephen C.; Baldwin, Robert. Num Pages: 440 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGL; RNCB; RNK; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401784634
- ISBN
- 9789401784634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 274.79
€ 274.79
Hardback. In tropical regions, natural resource management is as crucial to preserving biodiversity as it is to protecting the well-being and food security of the people living there. This volume presents community-based approaches to natural resource management and biodiversity conservation. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel; Taylor, Russel D. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; RNCB; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701731
- ISBN
- 9789400701731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.06
€ 193.06
Hardback. Asserting that the concepts of 'neoliberalism' and 'neoliberalisation' are absent from urban planning discourse, the international case studies in this volume explore the conflict between profit-driven development and the public need for planned amenity space. Editor(s): Tasan-Kok, Tuna; Baeten, Guy. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189236
- ISBN
- 9789048189236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
Hardback. This book provides a sampling of the toolkit available to analysts interested in understanding and interpreting the complexity of the spatial structure of sub-national economies. The set of tools ranges from the more traditional to new developments. Editor(s): Sonis, Michael; Hewings, Geoffrey J. D. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 313 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCM; RGCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642006265
- ISBN
- 9783642006265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.67
€ 128.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Rahtz, Don; Swain, David. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048171569
- ISBN
- 9789048171569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.44
€ 188.44
Hardback. Part of a series on community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented throughout the world, this volume details cases of communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Rahtz, Don; Philips, Rhonda. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048122424
- ISBN
- 9789048122424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Rahtz, Don; Lee, Dong-Jin. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048166121
- ISBN
- 9789048166121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.82
€ 187.82
Hardback. The case studies in this book are 'best-practice' community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented in various communities throughout the world. They take the reader from the initial planning stages through to the application of the data collected. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Phillips, Rhonda; Rahtz, Don. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; MBNH; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400705340
- ISBN
- 9789400705340
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.18
€ 131.18
Hardback. This book contains best practices of community quality-of-life indicator systems. Coverage includes history of the community indicators work, the planning of community indicators, and the use of the indicators to guide development decisions and public policy. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Phillips, Rhonda; Rahtz, Don. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048122561
- ISBN
- 9789048122561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.56
€ 126.56
Hardback. This volume explores the potential of multimedia to enrich and transform urban planning. It examines a broad range of new information and communication technologies, from film and video to digital ethnography and the internet. Editor(s): Sandercock, Leonie; Attili, Giovanni. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 428 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132089
- ISBN
- 9789048132089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.07
€ 190.07
Hardback. The aim of this important and relevant book is to elucidate the role of forests as part of a landscape in the life of people. It deals with important topics in landscape ecology, and explores links between people and forest landscapes. Editor(s): Ritter, Eva; Daukstra, Dainis. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGL; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400711495
- ISBN
- 9789400711495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.58
€ 188.58
Regional Integration and Trade Liberalization in Subsaharan Africa
. Ed(S): Oyejide, Ademola; Ndulu, Benno; Gunn...
Paperback. Editor(s): Oyejide, Ademola; Ndulu, Benno; Gunning, Jan Willem. Num Pages: 678 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 678
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349140800
- ISBN
- 9781349140800
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.43
€ 189.43
Geocomputation, Sustainability and Environmental Planning
. Ed(S): Murgante, Beniamino; Borruso, Giusep...
Hardback. Written by leading experts in this field, the aim of this book is to provide an overview of the main methods and techniques adopted in the field of environmental geocomputation in order to produce a more sustainable development. Editor(s): Murgante, Beniamino; Borruso, Giuseppe; Lapucci, Alessandra. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; RP; TQ; UGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642197321
- ISBN
- 9783642197321
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.31
€ 125.31
paperback. The geocomputational expression is related to the development and application of new theories, methods and tools in order to provide better solutions to complex geographical problems. This text covers new urban applications of geocomputational analysis. Editor(s): Murgante, Beniamino; Borruso, Giuseppe; Lapucci, Alessandra. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 281 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; UGC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100659
- ISBN
- 9783642100659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.52
€ 188.52
Hardback. The geocomputational expression is related to the development and application of new theories, methods and tools in order to provide better solutions to complex geographical problems. This text covers new urban applications of geocomputational analysis. Editor(s): Murgante, Beniamino; Borruso, Giuseppe; Lapucci, Alessandra. Series: Studies in Computational Intelligence. Num Pages: 281 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; UGC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540899297
- ISBN
- 9783540899297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.11
€ 193.11