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The environment

Paperback. Liberia's national forests are among the last refuges in West Africa for large migrating mammals. This volume summarizes the findings of a biodiversity survey of three forests as part of the Liberia Forestry Initiative, an effort to rehabilitate and reform Liberia's threatened woodlands. It documents the discovery of six more species. Editor(s): Hoke, Peter; Demey, Ron; Peal, Alex. Series: Conservation International Rapid Assessment Program. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1HFDL; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Number of pages
112
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151013
ISBN
9781934151013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.41

Hardcover. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
187
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604564105
ISBN
9781604564105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.51
€ 80.34

Paperback. In this provocative book, journalist Peter Hetherington argues that Britain, particularly England, needs an active land policy to protect against record land price increases that threaten food security and housing provision for Britain's expanding population. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RND; RPC; RPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 13. Weight in Grams: 132.
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447325321
ISBN
9781447325321
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.93

Paperback / so. Series: Wuppertal Texte. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361556
ISBN
9783764361556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 57.50

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PBK; RBG; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662480212
ISBN
9783662480212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.43

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

€ 103.54

Paperback. Editor(s): Brown, Peter G.; Timmerman, Peter. Num Pages: 408 pages, 18 recorded music items, 1 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231173438
ISBN
9780231173438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.05
€ 42.00

hardcover. Emphasising the importance and significance of the coastal environment, the uses and conflicts which occur and the results of human activity, this book explains the ways in which conservation and management policies and practices can protect the ecosystem. In the ROUTLEDGE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT series. Series: Routledge Environmental Management. Num Pages: 268 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNF; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780415137584
ISBN
9780415137584
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG; RNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 4th ed. 1992
Number of pages
158
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642776946
ISBN
9783642776946
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.66

Hardback. BIC Classification: RN. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540433613
ISBN
9783540433613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNH; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 8. Weight in Grams: 175.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2. Aufl.
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540170990
ISBN
9783540170990
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.95

Hardcover. Uses an innovative approach toward integrating biophysical and socioeconomical components into environmentally sound, sustainable forest management practices in dryland regions. Num Pages: 454 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 32. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
454
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471548003
ISBN
9780471548003
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 529.13

Paperback. This examination of the dynamics of international relations attempts to define the impact of both domestic and international politics on subjects as diverse as nuclear disarmament, human rights and trade. Editor(s): Evans, Peter; Jacobson, Harold K.; Putnam, Robert D. Series: Studies in International Political Economy. Num Pages: 508 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: JPS; JPVH; KCLT; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 231 x 32. Weight in Grams: 798.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
508
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520076822
ISBN
9780520076822
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Paperback. The cities of the developing world are hubs of economic growth, but they are increasingly ecologically unsustainable and, for ordinary citizens, increasingly unliveable. This book explores the issues of livelihood and ecological sustainability in cities of the developing and transitional world. Editor(s): Evans, Peter B. Num Pages: 290 pages, 5 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; JFSG; RNF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520230255
ISBN
9780520230255
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 26.47

Hardcover. The public health risks posed by automotive particulate emissions are well known. Such particles are sufficiently small to reach the deepest regions of the lungs; and moreover act as carriers for many potentially toxic substances. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNP; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1016.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470724552
ISBN
9780470724552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 156.05

Paperback. * Original and innovative guide to the sociology of the environment. * Covers all the key issues and debates including: society, nature and the enlightenment; industry and environmental transformation; commodification; consumption; the network society and human identity; human biology; citizenship; and new social movements. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 538.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627960
ISBN
9780745627960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.21

Hardback. * Original and innovative guide to the sociology of the environment. * Covers all the key issues and debates including: society, nature and the enlightenment; industry and environmental transformation; commodification; consumption; the network society and human identity; human biology; citizenship; and new social movements. Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 28. Weight in Grams: 686.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745627953
ISBN
9780745627953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.75

Paperback. aeo A lively, accessible introduction to the history of nature and the environment. aeo An outline of the major understandings of a naturea in the western world since classical times from nature as higher authority to its more recent meaning of a threatened form of life. Series: Themes in History. Num Pages: 256 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFC; RNC; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745616568
ISBN
9780745616568
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.88

Paperback. This comprehensive study of petroleum politics in the Scotian Basin reveals the complex interplay of regulation and risk as industry, federal, and provincial authorities struggle to develop Canada's Atlantic offshore oil and gas resources. Num Pages: 436 pages, , black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: JPQB; KN; RND; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774820554
ISBN
9780774820554
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.10

Paperback. According to Ecological Urbanism, relentless and thoughtless development have created a way of living that brings us to a point of reckoning regarding energy, climate change and the way we shape our communities. This title explores the challenges and potential shifts in each of these arenas and how they can affect the future of our communities. Num Pages: 225 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 166 x 10. Weight in Grams: 414.
Publisher
Island Press
Number of pages
225
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd None ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597267212
ISBN
9781597267212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 13ill.4fig.1M. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816637638
ISBN
9780816637638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.12

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814770924
ISBN
9780814770924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.70

Hardback. By weaving together the insights of anthropology, political ecology, disaster studies, and science and technology studies, this book explores questions of theoretical and practical import for understanding the politics of risk and the ironies of technological disaster response in a time when IBM's stated mission is to build a "Smarter Planet." Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJJ; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
New York University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814760697
ISBN
9780814760697
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.35

Hardback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; RNCB; TCB; TV; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 170 x 21. Weight in Grams: 903.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Birkh?user United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764357535
ISBN
9783764357535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.30

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