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Hardcover. An Ecological Appraisal for the Indian Subcontinent. 328 pages, 107 illustrations. Editor(s): Bhatt, J. R.; Singh, J. S.; Singh, S. P.; Tripathi, R. S.; Kohli, R. K. Invasive alien species are a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystems throughout the world. This book reveals existing and potential invaders, evaluates the level of risk they pose to native species and suggests steps to manage spread and limit damage. It is suitable for policy-makers and for researchers of invasive plants worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1FK; PST; RNK. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 24. Weight: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939076
ISBN
9781845939076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Joulia, J.P.; etc. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Graham & Trotman Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853334788
ISBN
9781853334788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.23

Hardback. Identifying the unifying principles emerging from experimental and theoretical approaches as well as the differences between organisms, this text illustrates that greater knowledge of resource competition will benefit human and environmental welfare. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412749308
ISBN
9780412749308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.06

Hardcover. The author maintains that any attempt to manage plant communities will be successful only if based on site-specific research and current ecological theories. In this study he outlines a general model of successional management and then applies it to a variety of management techniques. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Edition
1990th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412344503
ISBN
9780412344503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.27

Hardcover. Conservation in protected areas has focused on preserving biodiversity of ecosystems, whereas conserving the genetic diversity contained within species has historically been ignored. This book presents a set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas. Editor(s): Iriondo, Jose M.; Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations (some col.), map. BIC Classification: PST; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 10. Weight in Grams: 717.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932824
ISBN
9781845932824
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.24

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield International United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783483877
ISBN
9781783483877
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.92
€ 33.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Beukema, J.J. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792306979
ISBN
9780792306979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.79

Paperback. Presents the geological history of the Great Barrier Reef, the biology of coral reef ecosystems, and a primer on what we know about climate change. This book concludes that the Great Barrier Reef and most coral reefs may be dead from mass bleaching and irreversible acidification unless greenhouse gas emissions are curbed. Num Pages: 304 pages, 48 color illustrations, 37 halftones. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RGBR; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 590.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674034976
ISBN
9780674034976
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 27.79

Hardback. Running waters are enormously diverse, ranging from torrential mountain brooks, to large lowland rivers, to great river systems whose basins occupy subcontinents. This title states that the processes acting in running waters are general, although the settings are often unique. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 916.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
388
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412294303
ISBN
9780412294303
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.31

Hardcover. It is unavoidable that nanoparticles are released into the environment, either during production processes or the use of a product made from these particles. This book examines how nanoparticles interact with the human body, especially upon inhalation. Editor(s): Marijnissen, J. C. M.; Gradon, Leon (University of Technology, Warsaw, Poland). Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; MMR; RNP; TBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048126316
ISBN
9789048126316
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.80

Hardback. Provides aquatic biologists with a text on the biology, temporal and spatial distribution patterns, and the functional role of planktonic protozoa in fresh, brackish and marine waters. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412344404
ISBN
9780412344404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.92

Hardback. This first volume in the series addresses the pressing need to align business practices with the requirements of a sustainable world. Delivering new models for conducting business, implications of undertaking new approaches, and ways businesses are transforming and being transformed by their environments. Editor(s): Stoner, James A. F.; Wankel, Charles. Series: Global Sustainability Through Business. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230102811
ISBN
9780230102811
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.51

Paperback. Describes the network of water temples that managed the flow of irrigation water in the name of the Goddess of the Crater Lake. Using the techniques of ecological simulation modeling, this book argues that the system of temple rituals is not only a reflection of utilitarian constraints but also a basic ingredient in organization of production. Num Pages: 216 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FMNB; JHMC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691130668
ISBN
9780691130668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.20

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Sterling Publishing Co Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604336481
ISBN
9781604336481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.89

Hardback. Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating this vulnerability. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; KCM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230542792
ISBN
9780230542792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.98

Hardback. How much radiation is too much? This title examines the evolution, over more than a hundred years, of radiation protection standards and efforts to ensure radiation safety for nuclear workers and for the general public. Num Pages: 189 pages, 9 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBG; HBLW; PNRL; RNP; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
189
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520223288
ISBN
9780520223288
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.77
€ 49.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFR; KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 207 x 183 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Liverpool University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
4th Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853411298
ISBN
9781853411298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.85

Hardback. The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to provide an essential road map to past developments, current controversies, and future developments for specialists and newcomers alike. Editor(s): McNeill, Professor J. R.; Stewart Mauldin, Erin. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History. Num Pages: 568 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1144.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444335347
ISBN
9781444335347
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.81

Paperback. "Refreshingly unpolemical and at times even witty, McNeill's book brims with carefully sifted statistics and brilliant details."-Washington Post Book World Series: The Global Century Series. Num Pages: 448 pages, 40 b/w photographs, 15 maps. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 630.
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393321838
ISBN
9780393321838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.15

Paperback. The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing field, to provide an essential road map to past developments, current controversies, and future developments for specialists and newcomers alike. Editor(s): McNeill, Professor J. R.; Stewart Mauldin, Erin. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History. Num Pages: 568 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; RG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118977538
ISBN
9781118977538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.66

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