Sustainability
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Sustainability
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 82.83