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Paperback. Brazil's environmental problems, especially Amazon deforestation, have attracted considerable attention, particularly in the developed world. Peter May brings a sharper and more critical focus to bear on this topic by offering a general overview and seven microeconomic case studies on particular problems in the Brazilian environment. Editor(s): May, Peter H. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 352 pages, 27 table, 25 equations. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231108270
ISBN
9780231108270
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.73

Paperback. Buildings consume 40% of our planet's materials and 30% of its energy. Their construction uses up to three million tonnes of raw materials a year and generates 20% of the soild waste stream. If we want to survive our urban future, there is no option but to build in ways which improve the health of ecosystems. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25. BIC Classification: RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064137
ISBN
9780632064137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.03

Hardcover. The author presents an anthropological analysis of the regulatory technologies that characterize contemporary resource frontiers. He offers an ethnographic portrayal of indigenous rights, resource extraction and environmental politics in the Peruvian Amazon. Series: International Relations and Development Series. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; KCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137381842
ISBN
9781137381842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.49

Paperback. This book examines the many realities of forest development cooperation, its role and relevancy and the actors able to have an impact on change. It provides high-level analysis as well as grass-root level, practical examples. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1 black & white tables, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJMV6; LNKJ; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794863
ISBN
9789400794863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Hardback. This book examines the many realities of forest development cooperation, its role and relevancy and the actors able to have an impact on change. It provides high-level analysis as well as grass-root level, practical examples. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1 black & white tables, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400749566
ISBN
9789400749566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.52

Hardback. Does money blur perspectives for a better life? This book presents new indicators of the social, economic and ecological impacts of our lifestyles and production techniques. It opens the dialogue between hostile camps of economists and environmentalists, data producers and users, and scientists and policy makers. Editor(s): Bartelmus, Peter. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402008146
ISBN
9781402008146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Hardback. Academics from a range of disciplines and from a number of European and Latin American countries come together to question what it means to have a 'sustainable society' and to ask what role alternative social and solidarity economies can play. Editor(s): North, Peter; Scott Cato, Molly. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KL; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447327226
ISBN
9781447327226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.87

Paperback. By challenging commonly-held narratives about land-use change in Lesotho, this book brings forth some interesting and new ways of looking at land-use change, thus enriching the larger debates and decisions on sustainable land use and management. Num Pages: 202 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793439
ISBN
9789400793439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Hardback. By challenging commonly-held narratives about land-use change in Lesotho, this book brings forth some interesting and new ways of looking at land-use change, thus enriching the larger debates and decisions on sustainable land use and management. Num Pages: 192 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFML; PSTS; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400718807
ISBN
9789400718807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

Hardback. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV9; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319220437
ISBN
9783319220437
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Hardback. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 114 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 48 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV4; RNU; THT; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319408972
ISBN
9783319408972
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. Num Pages: 153 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCK; KCM; RNU; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137587411
ISBN
9781137587411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Hardcover. This book explores emerging environmental issues in sustainable organization and management of transport logistics, offering an innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination and management of transport processes and networks. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Hajdul, Marcin. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664. Series: EcoProduction. 358 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Hajdul, Marcin. This book explores emerging environmental issues in sustainable organization and management of transport logistics, offering an innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination and management of transport processes and networks. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG; RNU. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 27. Weight: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642235498
ISBN
9783642235498
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.66

Paperback. This book covers the emerging environmental issues in the automotive industry through the whole product life cycle. It provides a practical application of tools and methods for solving business practice problems. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 267 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662520871
ISBN
9783662520871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Paperback. This book explores environmentally conscious manufacturing, which seeks to minimize footprint effects on the natural environment. Covers eco-friendly production technologies; recycling, remanufacturing and reuse, waste reduction and management. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNF; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642433566
ISBN
9783642433566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

Hardback. Logistics Operations, Supply Chain Management and Sustainability Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 619 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1105.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
619
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319072869
ISBN
9783319072869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.64

Paperback. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 630 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 955.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
630
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319361161
ISBN
9783319361161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.80

Hardback. With growing evidence of unsustainable use of the world's resources, such as hydrocarbon reserves, and related environmental pollution, as in alarming climate change predictions, sustainable development is arguably the prominent issue of the 21st century. Editor(s): Sillitoe, Paul. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 532 pages, 71 ills, 37 tables. BIC Classification: RGC; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 237 x 34. Weight in Grams: 896.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782383710
ISBN
9781782383710
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.39

Paperback. Environmental Policy and Sustainable Development uses Hong Kong to explore environmental economic and social development in China, providing concepts of sustainability, contexts for environmental policymaking, and key challenges in sustainable development. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1FPCH; RNT; RNU. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
Publisher
Bristol University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447305071
ISBN
9781447305071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Hardback. Sustainagility is about the ability to solve some of the world's most complex sustainability challenges with rapidly evolving business innovations, applications, methods, products and processes, adapted to changing situations. The book looks at how innovation and agility can save the world from the environmental disasters that face it. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJD; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Kogan Page Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780749460839
ISBN
9780749460839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.70

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