×


 x 

Shopping cart

The environment

Results 2065 - 2088 of 4160

The environment

Paperback. Landowners and managers, municipalities, the logging and livestock industries, and conservation professionals all increasingly recognize that setting prescribed fires may reduce the devastating effects of wildfire. This manual offers a step-by-step guide to the systematic application of burning to meet specific land management needs and goals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 93 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: RNF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603441346
ISBN
9781603441346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.86

Hardback. Offers a fresh framework for teaching and learning interdisciplinary environmental planning. This book addresses three broad subject areas: 'Environmental Planning and Management,' 'Sustainable Land Use Principles and Planning Analysis,' and 'Managing Watersheds, Ecosystems, and Development to Achieve Sustainable Communities'. Num Pages: 651 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 215 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2340.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
651
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Second Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597267304
ISBN
9781597267304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.26

Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 b/w & color images. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764339738
ISBN
9780764339738
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.44

hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Maryland Historical Society United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780938420750
ISBN
9780938420750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.57

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w illus., 5 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253025883
ISBN
9780253025883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.97

Hardcover. This volume addresses a diverse range of contemporary conflicts and crises including the impacts of commodification, urbanization, and technology on the availability and quality of water supplies. Each case study speaks to a local set of issues but the overall perspective is global with representation from all continents. Editor(s): Wagner, John Richard. Num Pages: 326 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM; RNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857459664
ISBN
9780857459664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.23

Paperback. Challenges conventional understandings of 'solving' environmental problems and offers a radically new set of strategies to attain sustainability. This book identifies problematic cultural attributes, such as the unending consumption that characterizes modern life, and outlines practical steps toward developing sustainability as a mindset. Num Pages: 272 pages, 11 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300158434
ISBN
9780300158434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.76

paperback. In the terrible aftermath of the battle of Culloden, the Highlanders suffered at the hands of their own clan chiefs. Offering a reconstruction of Culloden, the author recounts how the Highlanders were deserted and then betrayed into famine and poverty. While their chiefs grew rich on meat and wool, the people died of cholera and starvation. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBJD1; HBTB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 18. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140028379
ISBN
9780140028379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 12.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: KC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Island Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012767
ISBN
9781559631600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Explores the reasons for difficulties in making cycling mainstream in many cultures, despite its claims for being one of the most sustainable forms of transport. This title examines the cultural development of cycling in countries with high use and the differences in use between different sub-groups of the population. Editor(s): Parkin, John. Series Editor(s): Ison, Stephen; Shaw, Jon. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; RPT; WSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780522982
ISBN
9781780522982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 214.13

Hardcover. Editor(s): Turing, John P. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
1ST
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590333525
ISBN
9781590333525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 92.90
€ 72.25

Hardcover. Editor(s): Samuelson, John P. Num Pages: 420 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 189 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1064.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
Har/Com
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606927205
ISBN
9781606927205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.45
€ 139.70

Paperback. Traces the complex relationship between Americans, technology, and their environment as it has unfolded over the past several centuries. Virtual America identifies the connections (or lack thereof) between our individual selves, an American identity, and the geography oout there.o Num Pages: 280 pages, 38 photographs, 5 maps, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JHBA; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803232785
ISBN
9780803232785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 289 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415535847
ISBN
9780415535847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.44

Hardback. Provides a blueprint for managing the challenges of ocean conservation using marine historical ecology an interdisciplinary area of study that is helping society to gain a more understanding of past human-environmental interactions in coastal and marine ecosystems and of the ecological and social outcomes associated with these interactions. Editor(s): Kittinger, John Nils; McClenachan, Loren; Gedan, Keryn B.; Blight, Louise K. Num Pages: 312 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 263 x 177 x 24. Weight in Grams: 804.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520276949
ISBN
9780520276949
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.68
€ 51.27

Paperback. Muir recounts in vivid detail the three worlds of his early life: his first eleven years in Scotland; the years 1849 1860 in the central Wisconsin wilderness; and two-and-a-half most inventive years at the University of Wisconsin during that institution s infancy." Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BGA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 184 x 133 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
University of Wisconsin Press
Edition
No Edition Stated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299036546
ISBN
9780299036546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.75

Paperback. John Muir's journals provide a unique marriage of natural history with lyrical prose and often amusing anecdotes, retaining a freshness, intensity and brutal honesty which will amaze the modern reader. Series: Canongate Classics. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; BG; DNF; RNK; WTLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 196 x 42. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862415860
ISBN
9780862415860
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.13

Paperback. The Journal of a Soul on Fire. 224 pages. The name John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in 1838, Muir is famed as a pioneer of conservation, and his passion, discipline and vision are still inspirational today. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; RNA; WN; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight: 168.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841957586
ISBN
9781841957586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.06

Paperback. In the summer of 1869, the author set out from California's Central Valley with a flock of sheep and trekked into the foothills of the Sierra Nevada. His journals describe the summer he spent in what would become Yosemite National Park. This title tells his story. Series: Canons. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 14. Weight in Grams: 172.
Publisher
Canongate Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Main - Canons edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782114437
ISBN
9781782114437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.69

Hardcover. Num Pages: 338 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ECW Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781770411333
ISBN
9781770411333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 32.02

paperback. Forget the comfortable platitudes--this is our most likely future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFR; JFFS; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865718333
ISBN
9780865718333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Hardback. New edition of a modern classic of critical philosophy, political economy and anti-capitalism. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: JP; KCS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Edition
Second Edition, New edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745333144
ISBN
9780745333144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.96
€ 84.33

Paperback. Most decision making in environmental policy is based on the economic cost-benefit argument. Criticizing the shortcomings of the market paradigm, this title proposes an alternative way to conceptualize and create environmental policy, one that allows for the protection of moral and ecological values in the face of economic demands. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: HPCD; L; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407965
ISBN
9780878407965
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.86

Paperback. This is an examination of the feasibility of halving world hunger by 2015. It looks at: BSE, foot and mouth and salmonella; declining food variety/quality; and disappearing topsoil/ biodiversity in rural areas. It argues for a green, low-external input approach that can feed the hungry. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, guide to further reading, guide to relevant organisations/websites, index. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012689
ISBN
9781842770191
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!