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The environment

Paperback. Presents geo-ecosystems as dynamic entities constantly responding to changes within themselves, their near-surface environments and external influences, both geographical and cosmic. Num Pages: 338 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RGM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Routledge,an imprint of Taylor & London
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415087100
ISBN
9780415087100
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.13

Paperback. A pioneering study of how medieval Europeans used and changed their environment, integrating social, economic and environmental history approaches. Series: Cambridge Medieval Textbooks. Num Pages: 427 pages, 29 b/w illus. 14 maps. BIC Classification: 1D; 3F; HBJD; HBLC1; RNT. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 21. Weight in Grams: 596.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521700375
ISBN
9780521700375
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.85

Paperback. Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives can compensate for oil, and recommends a global programme of resource conservation and sharing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 514. Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies. 320 pages. Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives can compensate for oil, and recommends a global programme of resource conservation and sharing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNF; RNT. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight: 518.
Publisher
TEMPLE LODGE PUBLISH
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570003
ISBN
9781905570003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406. Options and Actions for a Post-carbon Society. 224 pages, Illustrations. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570102
ISBN
9781905570102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Paperback. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586. Adapting to Our New Economic Reality. 336 pages, Illustrations. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight: 588.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
336
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570331
ISBN
9781905570331
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. The 20th century saw unprecedented growth in population, food production and energy consumption. As the population shifted from rural areas to urban cities, the human impact on the environment increased dramatically. This book addresses various cultural, psychological and practical changes we need to make as nature rapidly dictates our new limits. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 402. Waking Up to the Century of Decline in Earth's Resources. 224 pages, Illustrations. The 20th century saw unprecedented growth in population, food production and energy consumption. As the population shifted from rural areas to urban cities, the human impact on the environment increased dramatically. This book addresses various cultural, psychological and practical changes we need to make as nature rapidly dictates our new limits. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNF. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight: 402.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570133
ISBN
9781905570133
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 18. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816633609
ISBN
9780816633609
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.40

Paperback. Ecosystem Dynamics focuses on long-term terrestrial ecosystems and their changing relationships with human societies. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 15. Weight in Grams: 650.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119970774
ISBN
9781119970774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.86

Hardback. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 341 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RND; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 219 x 25. Weight in Grams: 582.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137560506
ISBN
9781137560506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.15

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: RNK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811726153
ISBN
9780811726153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376. Survivalism and Chaos in Modern Times. 276 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNT. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226532462
ISBN
9780226532462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.52

Paperback. Student-focused, robust teaching package, with a strong illustration programme, now including references to software and databases and two new chapters. Num Pages: 644 pages, 6 b/w illus. 45 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1372. 642 pages, 6 b/w illus. 45 tables. Student-focused, robust teaching package, with a strong illustration programme, now including references to software and databases and two new chapters. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNK. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 30. Weight: 1340.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
644
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521702713
ISBN
9780521702713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.98

Paperback. The paperback of the Sunday Times bestseller that reveals how the earth became the shape it is today. This book will change the way you see the world - permanently. Num Pages: 528 pages, 54 b/w, 24 col plates (32pp), With index. BIC Classification: PDZ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 130 x 38. Weight in Grams: 412.
Edition
Reprint
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Number of pages
528
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780006551379
ISBN
9780006551379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Douthwaite, Richard; Jopling, John. Num Pages: 208 pages, b&w charts and graphs. BIC Classification: 1DBR; KC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
FEASTA, The Foundation For the Economics of Sustainability
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
SKU
KRA0004966
ISBN
9781843510628
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Focuses on the antelope that dominates the savanna ecosystems of eastern and southern Africa. This book presents a synthesis of research conducted over a span of fifty years, mainly on the wildebeest in the Ngorongoro and Serengeti ecosystems, where eighty percent of the world's wildebeest population lives. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFM; PSAF; PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 604.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273191
ISBN
9780520273191
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Hardback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199668564
ISBN
9780199668564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.20

Hardcover. Editor(s): Cateland, Richard P. Num Pages: 149 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606925492
ISBN
9781606925492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.65
€ 70.11

Hardcover. In a cemetery on the southern outskirts of Paris lie the bodies of nearly a hundred of what some have called the first casualties of global climate change. This book tells the stories of these victims and the catastrophe that took their lives. It explores the multiple narratives of disaster-the official story of the crisis and its aftermath. Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 halftones, 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 3JMC; JFFC; RNPG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226251110
ISBN
9780226251110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.69

Hardback. This volume outlines the Islamic view of the cosmic order and reviews the ways an Islamic world view can be interpreted, reassessed and applied to such environmental problems as pollution and water scarcity. Series: Harvard Centre for the Study of World Religions / Religions of the world & ecology. Num Pages: 632 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 42. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454397
ISBN
9780945454397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.05
€ 48.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Foltz, Richard C. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: HRH; HRLP5; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 187 x 15. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594543869
ISBN
9781594543869
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.36
€ 94.53

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