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The environment

Hardback. One of the most critical environmental challenges facing both Californians and Australians in the 1860s involved the aftermath of the gold rushes. This book demonstrates how Californians and Australians shared plants, insects, technology, and dreams, creating a system of environmental exchange that transcended national and natural boundaries. Num Pages: 327 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1MBF; 3JH; 3JJ; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520213463
ISBN
9780520213463
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.01
€ 53.97

Paperback. Myths and Realities. Series: African Issues. 304 pages, 17, 17 line drawing. Challenges the commonly held myths about Zimbabwe's land reform. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; KNAC; RNF. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 24. Weight: 398.
Publisher
James Currey
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847010247
ISBN
9781847010247
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 33.01

Paperback. A fascinating account of the life and work of a visionary genius--the father of ecological planning Ian McHarg has done more to advance the principles of environmentally responsible design and planning than anyone alive today. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps, plans, ports. BIC Classification: AMV; BGA; RNC; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 808.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471086284
ISBN
9780471086284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.72

Paperback. "In presenting us with a vision of organic exuberance and human delight, which ecology and ecological design promise to open up for us, McHarg revives the hope for a better world. " --Lewis Mumford ".. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations maps (some colour). BIC Classification: AMVD; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471114604
ISBN
9780471114604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

Paperback. A basic textbook introducing the scientific principles involved in studying the structure and functioning of the biosphere. It uses worldwide examples and stresses human impact. Written with non-specialist readers in mind, it covers knowledge and techniques of investigation. Num Pages: 266 pages, maps, diagrams, half-tones, glossary, index. BIC Classification: PS; RNC; RNF; TQ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471985495
ISBN
9780471985495
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 97.38

Hardcover. The basic focus of Chemical Concepts in Pollutant Behavior is to demonstrate how the properties of a chemical determine its fate and distribution in the environment. Num Pages: 402 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 744.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
402
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471095255
ISBN
9780471095255
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.39

Paperback. Examines the implication for orthodox economic theory of explicitly considering resource depletion, pollution abatement and sustainability. Editor(s): Goldin, Ian; Winters, L. Alan. Num Pages: 336 pages, 31 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 535. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Publication date
1995
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
SKU
KCW0012327
ISBN
9780521469579
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. The interactions between wild bird populations (many protected by law) and fish, particularly those under commercial culture or part of a fishery is subject of much controversy. Ecological, environmental and conservation pressures run alongside commercial pressures on exploited fish populations. Num Pages: 384 pages, 128. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 982.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632063857
ISBN
9780632063857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 288.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rothenberg, J.G.; Heggie, Ian G. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 327 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 222 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800. "Proceedings of a Conference held by the International Economic Association at Lyngby, Denmark . 8vo Cloth. Fine. Jacket condition is described as - As New. First Edition". Keywords: Subjects
Condition
Used, Very Good
Edition
1974th Edition
Publisher
The MacMillan Press Ltd Qf2b
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1973
SKU
KON0514662
ISBN
9780333156926
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 colour plates, 35 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; HBJD1; RNF; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 246 x 13. Weight in Grams: 546.
Publisher
The History Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752486994
ISBN
9780752486994
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.04

Hardback. Outlines a co-ordinated approach to tackling the global challenges we face which can be implemented at various levels. Using business management wisdom and principles, this book provides a comprehensive framework within which business, government and the community can work together to build a sustainable world. Series Editor(s): Kennet, Ms. Miriam. Series: Gower Green Economics and Sustainable Growth Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013106
ISBN
9780566089114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; JHBD; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Haymarket Books United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608461400
ISBN
9781608461400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.80

Paperback. In this age of ever--increasing environmental awareness, the issue of sustainability is set to become the dominant factor in architectural design. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations (some colour) facsimiles, plans. BIC Classification: AMA; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1018.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471486602
ISBN
9780471486602
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.60

Atmospheric aerosols (fine particles suspended in the atmosphere) play a significant role in the chemistry of the atmosphere, and in particular in the physics and chemistry of pollution. Environmental Chemistry of Aerosols will describe the current state of knowledge of aerosol chemistry with each chapter written by a leader in field. Editor(s): Colbeck, Ian. Num Pages: 272 pages, 100. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 182 x 20. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405139199
ISBN
9781405139199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 141.99

Paperback. * A critical commentary on the Blair government's sustainable transport policy and its implementation. * Firmly rooted in an appreciation of the politics of this controversial field. * Experts contribute up-to-the-minute analyses of the key issues. * Will inform debate over the future of transport policy. Editor(s): Docherty, Iain; Shaw, Jon. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNG; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405106313
ISBN
9781405106313
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.00

Paperback. This is a history of the environment of England, Wales and Scotland, and of the interactions of people, place and nature since the last ice sheet withdrew some ten thousand years ago. Num Pages: 432 pages, 50 photographs, maps, diagrams. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 736.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748612833
ISBN
9780748612833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.73

Hardback. Courses which deal with environmental history have long lacked a comprehensive overview. I. G. Simmons has made a significant contribution with a book that looks at the long-term history of environment and humanity from 10,000 BC to AD 2000. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621583
ISBN
9780748621583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.87
€ 125.79

Paperback. Courses which deal with environmental history have long lacked a comprehensive overview. I. G. Simmons has made a significant contribution with a book that looks at the long-term history of environment and humanity from 10,000 BC to AD 2000. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RNF; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748621590
ISBN
9780748621590
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 46.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Rubin, I. Leslie; Merrick, Professor Joav, MD, MMedSci, DMSc. Num Pages: 162 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCJ2; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633217720
ISBN
9781633217720
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.23
€ 172.78

Paperback. * Revised edition of a widely--used textbook. * More concise, more chapters, better adapted to course use. * Revised further reading. * Clearly--written, well--illustrated, popular with students. . Num Pages: 480 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 212 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631199243
ISBN
9780631199243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.16

Hardcover. Editor(s): Barkley, Hunter C. Num Pages: 308 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 868.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617288654
ISBN
9781617288654
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.53
€ 165.61

Hardcover. This volume describes the results of the Covered Catchment Project at Gardsjon in Sweden. This is a major project in which a large (800m2) roof has been erected under a forest canopy to shelter the soil from the acid rain that falls in that area. Editor(s): Hultberg, Hans; Skeffington, Richard. Num Pages: 484 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471961512
ISBN
9780471961512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 316.54

Paperback. Demonstrates that the Amazon is an outcome of the intimately intertwined histories of humans and nonhumans. This book introduces a diverse range of characters - from sixteenth-century explorers and their native rivals to nineteenth-century naturalists and contemporary ecologists, logging company executives, and river-traders. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JHM; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048857
ISBN
9780691048857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.52

Paperback. Examines literary evidence and government and scientific documents to uncover the history of changing attitudes towards wetlands in the American Midwest. This text charts the changes brought about in scientific research agendas, government policies, and farmers' strategies for managing their land. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 35 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; RBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226682839
ISBN
9780226682839
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.39

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