The environment
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The environment
Hardback. Presents the story of the role that East African savannas played in human evolution, how people, livestock, and wildlife interact in the region, and how these relationships might shift as the climate warms, the world globalizes, and human populations grow. Num Pages: 416 pages, 9 b/w photographs, 16 line illustrations, 18 maps. BIC Classification: 1HFG; RG; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 151 x 30. Weight in Grams: 688. People, Wildlife, and Change in East Africa. 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. Presents the story of the role that East African savannas played in human evolution, how people, livestock, and wildlife interact in the region, and how these relationships might shift as the climate warms, the world globalizes, and human populations grow. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFG; RG; RNK. Dimension: 235 x 151 x 30. Weight: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273559
- ISBN
- 9780520273559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 32.94
€ 45.99
€ 32.94
Paperback. It is becoming feasible to take carbon dioxide from power stations and industry, and lock it away safely before it can enter the atmosphere. But can carbon capture compete with other low-carbon technologies, is it safe and environmentally-friendly, and will people and governments accept it? This book examines the need for carbon capture. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849040341
- ISBN
- 9781849040341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 42.18
€ 46.99
€ 42.18
Paperback. These papers are organized into sections on related topics, each introduced with a discussion of their role in subsequent research. Topics include: perspectives on the origins of tropical diversity, plant-animal interactions, patterns of species diversity, and conservation biology. Editor(s): Chazdon, Robin L.; Whitmore, T.C. Num Pages: 850 pages, 169 line drawings. BIC Classification: PST; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 850
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226102252
- ISBN
- 9780226102252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 46.16
€ 53.51
€ 46.16
Paperback. With chapters on the roles these forests play in carbon and nutrient cycling, sustaining biodiversity, providing timber and non-timber products, and integrated agriculture, this book offers an overview of successional and restoration pathways. It also underscores the need to conserve, and further study, regenerating tropical forests. Num Pages: 472 pages, 31 colour plates, 26 halftones, 31 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226118079
- ISBN
- 9780226118079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 40.43
€ 51.99
€ 40.43
Paperback. This book outlines the creative process of making environmental management decisions using the approach called Structured Decision Making. It is a short introductory guide to this popular form of decision making and is aimed at environmental managers and scientists. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 189 x 14. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444333428
- ISBN
- 9781444333428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.35
€ 69.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 186 pages, 28 colour photos. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Original
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935778325
- ISBN
- 9781935778325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.86
€ 34.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Giving you new reflections on global environmental issues, this title looks at issues such as climate change, sustainable development and biodiversity preservation, and sensitively addresses global developments such as the Summits at Durban on climate and at Nagoya on biodiversity. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Global Ethics. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748654819
- ISBN
- 9780748654819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 35.47
€ 38.99
€ 35.47
Paperback. In this clear, concise, comprehensively revised and up-to-date introduction to environmental ethics, Robin Attfield guides the student through the key issues and debates in this field in ways that will also be of interest to a wide range of scholars and researchers. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745652535
- ISBN
- 9780745652535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.35
€ 27.35
Paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, Noel C. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631178153
- ISBN
- 9781631178153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.92€ 95.53
€ 137.92
€ 95.53
Paperback. The global environmental future is a matter of major scientific and public importance. This book provides an account of the nature of change in the earth's natural environment. It is distinguished by its concern to understand and to link environmental variations at local, regional and planetary scales. Editor(s): Roberts, Neil. Num Pages: 544 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RB; RGB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 30. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557862723
- ISBN
- 9781557862723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.45
€ 87.45
Paperback. Num Pages: 842 pages, 8 colour illustrations, 51 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642800894
- ISBN
- 9783642800894
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 199.69
€ 199.69
Hardback. Handbook for a Sustainable Economy Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 63 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 3 colour. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401789806
- ISBN
- 9789401789806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lopez, Roberto A. Num Pages: 294 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 265 x 188 x 24. Weight in Grams: 814.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600218477
- ISBN
- 9781600218477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.80€ 162.43
€ 237.80
€ 162.43
Paperback. Editor(s): Alvarez, Roberta. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBF; RNC; RNF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634853996
- ISBN
- 9781634853996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 205.70€ 154.69
€ 205.70
€ 154.69
Paperback. Editor(s): Salomone, Roberta. Num Pages: 299 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCN; KCS; KJM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348001
- ISBN
- 9783319348001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.51
€ 137.51
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 1 maps. BIC Classification: 3JJ; BGT; HBLW; JPQB; RND; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231164467
- ISBN
- 9780231164467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Paperback. Taking the slogan "think globally, act locally" to heart, the contributors to this book offer both an understanding of the present and hope for a sustainable future. Editor(s): Woollard, Robert; Ostry, Aleck Samuel. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780774807876
- ISBN
- 9780774807876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books Canada
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897522523
- ISBN
- 9781897522523
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.86
€ 34.99
€ 23.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 168 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927330197
- ISBN
- 9781927330197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.84
€ 41.99
€ 27.84
Paperback. This broad and accessible survey highlights - from both scientific and theological points of view - the seriousness of environmental degradation and climate change, the root causes and possible solutions, and the contribution of Christian thinking to these issues. Editor(s): White, Robert. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HRCX6; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 16. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- The Society For Promoting Christian Knowledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780281061907
- ISBN
- 9780281061907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.19
€ 18.99
€ 15.19
Paperback. Covering the field of ecological stoichiometry, this study brings this field into its own as a unifying force in ecology and evolution. Synthesizing a range of knowledge, it shows how an understanding of the biochemical deployment of elements in organisms from microbes to metazoa gives the key to making sense of aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. Num Pages: 464 pages, 21 tables. 92 line illus. 4 halftones. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSB; RB; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 584
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074917
- ISBN
- 9780691074917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.75€ 71.31
€ 92.75
€ 71.31
Paperback. An account of what Ecology called 'the ultimate social disaster of: evolving pesticide-resistant insects, the destruction of their natural predators and parasites, emergent populations of insect pests, downstream water pollution, atmospheric pollution, the 'accidental' killing of wildlife and people, and the bankruptcies of small farmers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012727
- ISBN
- 9780520068230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: G; PSV; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816631551
- ISBN
- 9780816631551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.63
€ 17.99
€ 17.63
Hardcover. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; KJG; KNBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Bloomberg Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781576602478
- ISBN
- 9781576602478
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 26.48
€ 32.99
€ 26.48