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Paperback. Fair trade is a fast-growing alternative market intended to bring better prices and greater social justice to small farmers around the world. But what does a fair-trade label signify? This book presents a study of coffee farmers in Mexico which offers the thorough investigation of the social, economic, and environmental benefits of fair trade. Num Pages: 432 pages, 26. BIC Classification: 1QFG; KCLT; KNAC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
First Edition, Updated Edition with a New Preface
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520282247
ISBN
9780520282247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.92

Paperback. This unique and insightful text offers an exploration of the origins and subsequent development of the concept of just sustainability. Series: Just Sustainabilities. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 217 x 149 x 20. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780324098
ISBN
9781780324098
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Zademach, Hans-Martin; Hillebrand, Sebastian. Num Pages: 156 pages, 2 b/w illus. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCM; KCP; KJ; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 258.
Publisher
Transcript Verlag
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9783837624984
ISBN
9783837624984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.85

Hardback. A provocative reassessment of the relationship between states and environmental politics in Africa Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, 18 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; KCN; KCT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300215830
ISBN
9780300215830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.38

Paperback. In this classic text, Wolfgang Sachs, one of the world's leading post-development thinkers shows how the notion of 'sustainable development' is fundamentally flawed. Series: Critique. Influence. Change. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783603404
ISBN
9781783603404
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, 237 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RND; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 232 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1398.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173155
ISBN
9780231173155
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.00
€ 36.34

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
€ 37.55

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Wild Things Publishing Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780957157385
ISBN
9780957157385
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. Businesses are now expected to report not just on profit but on their impact on society, the broader economy and the environment. This book explains how to improve operational efficiency, financial reporting quality and compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations and standards. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: KFCR; KJG; KJJ; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783535040
ISBN
9781783535040
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.41

Paperback. This book provides both perspective and detail on the relative merits and state of progress of technologies for utilizing the various 'renewables'. The analysis considers emissions, sustainability, cost implications and energy security, as political and economic pressures move society towards a low-carbon future. Editor(s): Peake, Stephen. Num Pages: 584 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNU; THX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
4th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759751
ISBN
9780198759751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.78

Paperback. A user's guide to economic, political, social and cultural collapse. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 B&W illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; JPQB; KCM; KCN; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 169 x 18. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
New Society Publishers United States
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865717367
ISBN
9780865717367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMA; JHBZ; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Progressive Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615770502
ISBN
9781615770502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Hardcover. Gathers knowledge on best-practice teaching for engineers, with the aim of giving engineering students a grounding in the challenge that sustainable development poses to the profession, the contribution the engineer can make to sustainability, and the barriers engineers need to confront in their professional lives. Editor(s): Mulder, Karel. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Greenleaf Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874719199
ISBN
9781874719199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hyden House Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856231749
ISBN
9781856231749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Hardcover. The workbook companion to Green to Gold, a bestselling book in the green business category, to put theory into practice. Num Pages: 456 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 187 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1050.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
440
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470590751
ISBN
9780470590751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 246 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1170.
Publisher
Lightning Lab
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780620660167
ISBN
9780620660167
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.79

Hardback. Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) is commonly discussed as an affordable way for cities to build sustainable rapid transport infrastructure. This book examines the opportunities presented by Bus Rapid Transport along with the significant challenges cities face in the implementation of successful systems. Editor(s): Abogabir, Juan Carlos Munoz; Paget-Seekins, Laurel. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RGC; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447326168
ISBN
9781447326168
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.19

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

€ 104.35

Paperback. Sustainable Development in Practice: Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists, Second Edition explores the concept of sustainable development and its implications for science and engineering. Editor(s): Azapagic, Adisa; Perdan, Slobodan. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 904.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
536
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470718728
ISBN
9780470718728
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.11

Paperback. Although the food industry is beginning to make headway with its sustainability initiatives, substantially more progress is needed in order to feed the world's growing population sustainably. The challenge is that the topic of sustainability can seem overwhelming and there is limited information that is specific to the food industry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118447734
ISBN
9781118447734
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.83

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