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Sustainability

Hardback. In recent years, activists & policymakers have increasingly turned to mobilizing older technologies in their pursuit of sustainability, and waste recycling and bicycles both exemplify this development. This series of fascinating case studies traces the twin histories of biking and recycling, providing valuable context for today's policy challenges. Editor(s): Oldenziel, Ruth; Trischler, Helmuth. Series: Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 272 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782389705
ISBN
9781782389705
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.73

Hardback. Explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport. This title examines the cultural development of cycling in countries with high use and the differences in use between different sub-groups of the population. Editor(s): Parkin, John. Series Editor(s): Ison, Stephen; Shaw, Jon. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; RPT; WSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780522982
ISBN
9781780522982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.16

Paperback. Editor(s): Woon, Wei Lee; Aung, Zeyar; Kramer, Oliver. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science. Num Pages: 137 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX; UNC; UNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
137
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319509464
ISBN
9783319509464
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 284 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319365800
ISBN
9783319365800
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 160.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Groh, Sebastian; Van der Straeten, Jonas; Edlefsen Lasch, Brian; Gershenson, Dimitry; Leal Filho, Walter; Kammen, Daniel. Series: Springer Proceedings in Energy. Num Pages: 318 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; KFF; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319386522
ISBN
9783319386522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.27

Hardback. Editor(s): Groh, Sebastian; Van der Straeten, Jonas; Edlefsen Lasch, Brian; Gershenson, Dimitry; Leal Filho, Walter; Kammen, Daniel. Series: Springer Proceedings in Energy. Num Pages: 318 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319159638
ISBN
9783319159638
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 228.34

Paperback. Editor(s): D'Alisa, Giacomo; Demaria, Federico; Kallis, Giorgos. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCN; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138000773
ISBN
9781138000773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.57

hardcover. Written from an interdisciplinary perspective, this volume examines the patterns of demographic change in Australia's rural landscapes. The text uses case studies to illustrate the driving factors behind these changes, and outlines the impact they have on society and the environment. Editor(s): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, Rosemary. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSTS; RGL; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196524
ISBN
9789048196524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.27

Hardback. This summary of the findings of the INFRADEM project to estimate the effects of demographic change on infrastructure demand focuses on Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Germany. Its multidisciplinary studies employed a broad range of methods. Editor(s): Kronenberg, Tobias; Kuckshinrichs, Wilhelm. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 250 pages, 31 black & white tables, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JHBD; KC; RGCM; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400704572
ISBN
9789400704572
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Paperback. This summary of the findings of the INFRADEM project to estimate the effects of demographic change on infrastructure demand focuses on Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Germany. Its multidisciplinary studies employed a broad range of methods. Editor(s): Kronenberg, Tobias; Kuckshinrichs, Wilhelm. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 250 pages, 31 black & white tables, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JHBD; KCN; RGCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400735217
ISBN
9789400735217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 10 colour illustrations, 50 halftones. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Harvard Graduate School of Design United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934510186
ISBN
9781934510186
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.85

Paperback. This book examines key subjects in the design and management of modern built environments to meet carbon emission reduction targets. An international group of experts cover sustainable urban and building design, management and assessment. Editor(s): Yao, Runming. Num Pages: 451 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; TH; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447161837
ISBN
9781447161837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.48

Hardcover. This book examines key subjects in the design and management of modern built environments to meet carbon emission reduction targets. An international group of experts cover sustainable urban and building design, management and assessment. Editor(s): Yao, Runming. Num Pages: 451 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 818.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447147800
ISBN
9781447147800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.41

Hardcover. The concept of sustainable development is concerned with meeting such challenges as demand for energy, raw materials and goods arising from population growth. This book features papers on the study and interchange of ideas on the theory, technology, tools, methodology for the product life cycle within the framework of sustainable development. Editor(s): Hon, Bernard. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations, index. BIC Classification: RNU; TGP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860584275
ISBN
9781860584275
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 735.81

Paperback. Design for Environment as a Tool for the Development of a Sustainable Supply Chain defines relevant target specifications for a product throughout its life cycle, from conception and design to the end of its operating life. Num Pages: 374 pages, 77 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TBC; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447159940
ISBN
9781447159940
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.92

Paperback. With this practical guide, your web design team will learn how to apply sustainability principles for creating speedy, user-friendly, and energy-efficient digital products and services. You'll focus on four key areas: content strategy, performance optimization, design and user experience, and green hosting. Num Pages: 370 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; UGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
O´Reilly Media, Inc, USA
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781491935774
ISBN
9781491935774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.23

Paperback. This book arises from the 8th World Congress of the International Association for Landscape Ecology (Beijing 2011), examining urban areas, cultural/rural areas, natural and protected areas. Conveys current knowledge and helps shape future trends in the field. Editor(s): Nakagoshi, Nobukazu. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 364 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 68 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431561484
ISBN
9784431561484
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.70

Hardcover. Designing Low Carbon Societies in Landscapes Editor(s): Nakagoshi, Nobukazu; Mabuhay, Jhonamie A. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 353 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 68 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431548188
ISBN
9784431548188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.86

Hardback. Outlines a co-ordinated approach to tackling the global challenges we face which can be implemented at various levels. Using business management wisdom and principles, this book provides a comprehensive framework within which business, government and the community can work together to build a sustainable world. Series Editor(s): Kennet, Ms. Miriam. Series: Gower Green Economics and Sustainable Growth Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013106
ISBN
9780566089114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Summarizes those management principles that should be valid in areas where forests continuously are used for production, where biodiversity aspects are important, as well as economy and productivity, and where demands on soil status and water quality are set. This book also shows how system model thinking is used to reach the goals. Editor(s): Sverdrup, Harald; Stjernquist, Ingrid. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 481 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; KNAL; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1910.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402009990
ISBN
9781402009990
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 267.99

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