Sustainability
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Sustainability
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 40.99
€ 36.70