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hardcover. Hitherto, it has been difficult for consumers to know whether claims of tourism destinations and products being "ecological and sustainable" are based on hard evidence. This book reviews the subject. Editor(s): Font, X.; Buckley, R. C. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Publication date
2001
SKU
V9780851995069
ISBN
9780851995069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.73

hardcover. The global tourism industry continues a trend of sustained growth, often at the expense of the social and ecological integrity of destination regions. This book provides an objective overview of the extent of international ecotourism policy. Editor(s): Fennell, David A.; Dowling, R.K. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996097
ISBN
9780851996097
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.98

Hardback. Includes papers that illustrate the power of a scientific approach to ecological economics. This volume deals with the complex scientific underpinning of sustainable watershed analysis and management and reveals basic ecological economic knowledge and methodological approaches in this field of research. Editor(s): Erickson, Jon D.; Messner, Frank; Ring, Irene. Series: Advances in the Economics of Environmental Resources S. Num Pages: 424 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762314485
ISBN
9780762314485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.92

Paperback. Climate change is already beginning to affect New York State and these impacts are projected to grow. At the same time, the state has the ability to develop adaptation strategies that will address many climate-related risks, thereby reducing impacts and taking advantage of possible opportunities. Editor(s): Editorial Staff of Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: RN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 180 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318761
ISBN
9781573318761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 157.74

hardcover. Governing the Energy Challenge is a comparative study between Canada and Germany that features essays by leading energy and public policy specialists from both countries. Editor(s): Eberlein, Burkard; Doern, G. Bruce. Num Pages: 416 pages, 15 figures, 15 tables. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 1KBC; JPQB; KCN; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 31. Weight in Grams: 750.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802093059
ISBN
9780802093059
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.53

Hardback. Discusses ecofeminism in the context of the social, political and ecological consequences of globalization. The book includes case studies, essays, theoretical works, and articles on ecofeminist movements from many of the world's regions including Taiwan, Mexico, Kenya, Chile, India, Brazil, Canada, England and the United States. Editor(s): Eaton, Heather; Lorentzen, Professor Lois Ann. Num Pages: 272 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742526976
ISBN
9780742526976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.73

Hardback. The authors examine how far internal policies in the European Union move towards the objective of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the EU by 80-95 per cent by 2050, and how or whether the EU's 2050 objective to 'decarbonise' could affect the EU's relations with a number of external energy partners. Editor(s): Dupont, Claire; Oberthur, Sebastian. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSN2; KCN; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 148 x 224 x 25. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137406828
ISBN
9781137406828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 117.43

hardcover. Forestry practices are closely linked to decisions that address measures on climate change, biodiversity and the institutional framework for sustainable development. This book documents the progress made in creating the political, economic and social conditions that are necessary for a sustainable and multifunctional use of forest resources. Editor(s): Dube, Y. C.; Schmithusen, Franz. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAL; RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932503
ISBN
9781845932503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.20

Paperback. Editor(s): Donnellan, Andrea; Williams, Charles A.; Pierce, Marlon. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; RNR; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 14. Weight in Grams: 547.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034809443
ISBN
9783034809443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.84

Hardback. This practical manual of reptile field ecology and conservation brings together a distinguished, international group of reptile researchers to provide a state-of-the-art review of the many new and exciting techniques used to study reptiles and to track their conservation status and population trends. Editor(s): Dodd, C. Kenneth, Jr. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW5; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726135
ISBN
9780198726135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.57

Hardback. Examines the nature of environmental citizenship, and the obstacles and opportunities involved in trying to develop it in liberal capitalist economies. This book also explores the possibility of ethical investment, the social economy and considers whether there is space in the capitalist economy for environmental citizens to 'do the right thing?'. Editor(s): Dobson, A.; Valencia, A. Series: Environmental Politics. Num Pages: 170 pages, Paper over boards. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415366724
ISBN
9780415366724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 48.95

"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso. Editor(s): Dietz, Matthias; Garrelts, Heiko. Series: Routledge International Handbooks. Num Pages: 384 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 5 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 186 x 26. Weight in Grams: 824.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415839259
ISBN
9780415839259
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.92

Paperback. For the first time, this book addresses many of the issues that are fundamental to an understanding of the real role of recreational hunting in conservation and rural development. It examines the key issues, asks the difficult questions, and seeks to present the answers to guide policy. Editor(s): Dickson, Barney; Hutton, Jonathan; Adams, Bill. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFZ; RNK; WSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 21. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405167857
ISBN
9781405167857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.33

Over the past decade, renewables-based technology and sustainability assessment methods have grown tremendously. Series: Wiley Series in Renewable Resource. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118933947
ISBN
9781118933947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 177.80

Paperback. This interdisciplinary study of the disruptions threatening aquatic systems in Africa provides a continent-wide perspective on multidimensional environmental problems in the context of a rapidly expanding human population. Editor(s): Crisman, Thomas L.; etc.; Chapman, Lauren J. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Chapman, A. (Associate Professor of Zoology, University of Florida, USA); Kaufman, Les S. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of Boston, USA). Num Pages: 544 pages, 54 b&w figures, 59 tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: 1H; RBGF; RNF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813026008
ISBN
9780813026008
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.18

Climate Change Policy in North America is the first book to examine how cooperation respecting climate change can emerge within decentralized governance arrangements. Editor(s): Craik, A. Neil; Studer, Isabel; VanNijnatten, Debora L. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 28. Weight in Grams: 700.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442646704
ISBN
9781442646704
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.80

Paperback. Climate Change Policy in North America is the first book to examine how cooperation respecting climate change can emerge within decentralized governance arrangements. Editor(s): Craik, A. Neil; Studer, Isabel; Nijnatten, Debora Van. Num Pages: 376 pages, 4 figures, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; JPQB; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 226 x 24. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442614581
ISBN
9781442614581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 39.44

hardcover. Studies land use change in tropical landscapes, with particular emphasis on the economic processes that influence rates of land degradation and forest clearing. This book documents forces leading to land use changes, in particular the potential impacts of institutional evolution and policy reforms. Editor(s): Coxhead, I. (University of Wisconsin, USA); Shively, G. E. (Purdue University, USA). Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851999128
ISBN
9780851999128
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.39

As the impacts of anthropogenic activities increase in both magnitude and extent, biodiversity is coming under increasing pressure. Scientists and policy makers are frequently hampered by a lack of information on biological systems, particularly information relating to long-term trends. Editor(s): Collen, Ben; Pettorelli, Nathalie; Durant, Sarah M.; Krueger, Linda; Baillie, Jonathan E. M. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 928.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332919
ISBN
9781444332919
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.52

Hardback. Consumerism is increasingly recognized as a major drain on global resources and the search for sustainable consumption is emerging as a key policy issue. This text locates the problem within a specific history and recruits specialist opinions from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Cohen, Mark J.; Murphy, J. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080439204
ISBN
9780080439204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.29

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