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The environment

Hardback. Takes a look at how farmers manage, maintain, and benefit from biodiversity in agricultural production systems. This book includes the research and developments done in maintenance of local diversity at genetic, species, and ecosystem levels. It features case studies that show how farmers have used alternative approaches to manage biodiversity. Editor(s): Jarvis, Devra I.; Padoch, Christine; Cooper, H. D. Num Pages: 512 pages, 34 line drawings, 55 tables. BIC Classification: RNCB; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231136488
ISBN
9780231136488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.27
€ 92.93

paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGB; RNH; RNP; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461382560
ISBN
9781461382560
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.83

Hardback. Presents best genetic, chemical, and analytical techniques for studying specific pollutants and their remediation. This title discusses major issues in bioremediation as the design and use of bioreactors, genetic manipulation, and the preparation and analysis of environmental samples. Editor(s): Sheehan, D. Series: Methods in Biotechnology. Num Pages: 339 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNP; TCB; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896034372
ISBN
9780896034372
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. Identifies, applies, and evaluates criteria to define success in multi-party natural resource disputes. This title examine 'success' criteria from many angles, presents a method for systematically considering the various elements necessary for successful environmental CR, and applies this analytic framework to specific western US water conflicts. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402075032
ISBN
9781402075032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.44

Paperback. A reference that identifies, applies, and evaluates criteria to define success in complex multi-party natural resource disputes. It examines 28 'success' criteria from many angles, present a method for systematically considering the elements necessary for successful environmental CR. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081323
ISBN
9781402081323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 90 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNFF; TDCT. Dimension: 154 x 229 x 8. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631177309
ISBN
9781631177309
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.73
€ 70.33

Hardcover. Editor(s): Mihailovic, Dragutin T.; Lalic, Branislava. Num Pages: 278 pages, tables, charts & colour maps. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNF; RNKH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608765997
ISBN
9781608765997
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.93
€ 198.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gallo, Dean; Mancini, Richard. Num Pages: 496 pages, colour & b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1212.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606928936
ISBN
9781606928936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.52
€ 188.26

Paperback. This comparative frontier history explores the role that natural environments played in shaping the contours of European-indigenous encounters and processes of colonization Num Pages: 456 pages, 28 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JHMC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822336891
ISBN
9780822336891
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Cynthia Moss has studied the elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park for over 27 years. Her research has revealed much of what we now know about these animals. Here she chronicles the lives of the members of the T families led by Matriarchs Teresia, Slit Ear, Torn Ear, Tania, and Tuskless. Num Pages: 384 pages, 73 halftones, 11 line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight in Grams: 642. Thirteen Years in the Life of an Elephant Family. 384 pages, 73 halftones, 11 line drawings, 2 maps. Cynthia Moss has studied the elephants in Kenya's Amboseli National Park for over 27 years. Her research has revealed much of what we now know about these animals. Here she chronicles the lives of the members of the T families led by Matriarchs Teresia, Slit Ear, Torn Ear, Tania, and Tuskless. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 18. Weight: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226542379
ISBN
9780226542379
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Education. Num Pages: 99 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNLA; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 133 x 226 x 8. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319037394
ISBN
9783319037394
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.55

Paperback. Proceedings of a NATO ARW held in Luso, Portugal, June 1-5, 1992 Editor(s): Travis, Curtis C. Series: NATO Science Series A. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PST; PSV; RNF; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489920546
ISBN
9781489920546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.15

Paperback. Editor(s): Travis, Curtis C. Series: Contemporary Issues in Risk Analysis. Num Pages: 220 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9781468454864
ISBN
9781468454864
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.66

Paperback. This text looks to the history of "the commons" in American and European social thought to better understand contemporary environmental problems. The authors reveal the law's insufficient comprehension of community rights and advocate realistic policy alternatives. Series: New Social Formations. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742501614
ISBN
9780742501614
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.08

Hardback. Provides an introduction to the practical tools for addressing variability and uncertainty in support of environmental and human health decision making. This volume features 151 graphs, plots, charts, and figures to supplement a range of examples. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306459566
ISBN
9780306459566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.32

Paperback. A sourcebook on methods for addressing variability and uncertainty in exposure analysis. It provides an introduction to the practical tools for addressing variability and uncertainty in support of environmental and human health decision making. It includes 151 graphs, plots, charts, and figures that supplement a range of practical examples. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306459573
ISBN
9780306459573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.27

Hardback. Summarizes the knowledge in various fields, such as the impact of forest management and of changing environmental conditions on genetic resources, and the value of genetic markers as indicators for adaptational potential, as well as the tasks of conservation. This volume identifies main problems in funding and cooperation. Editor(s): Matyas, Csaba. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792360117
ISBN
9780792360117
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.79

Paperback. This text is a practical guide to a subject of increasing concern to the conservation biologist. It aims to give an authoritative guide to the subject in a clear, jargon-free style. Case-studies highlight specific problems from a wide range of countries. Series: WWF Manuals in Plant Conservation. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412483806
ISBN
9780412483806
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.36

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science. Num Pages: 64 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 4. Weight in Grams: 148.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319170091
ISBN
9783319170091
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.39

Hardcover. Editor(s): Crawford, Phillip T.; Mason, Alan E. Num Pages: 181 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY; THK; THRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622573479
ISBN
9781622573479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.63
€ 129.19

Paperback. Can we live with the consequences of wiping our closest relatives off the face of the Earth, and all the biological knowledge about ourselves that would die along with them? Extinction of the great apes threatens to become a reality within a few human generations. Stanford tells us how we can redirect the course of an otherwise bleak future. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNCB; RNKH1; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Belknap Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674416840
ISBN
9780674416840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.66

Hardback. This book builds a new framework for describing and understanding hidden organizations. It identifies eight regions where organizations operatebased on dimensions of organizational visibility, member identification, and relevant audienceultimately grouping organizations into four categories: transparent, shaded, shadowed, and dark." Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JM; HRLP; JPWH; KCU; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804781381
ISBN
9780804781381
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 81.31

Hardback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144445
ISBN
9780231144445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.93
€ 100.69

Paperback. Are ecosystems and their components continuously distributed and do they adhere to scaling laws, or are they discontinuous and more complex than early models would have us believe? This book argues that ecosystems are inherently discontinuous and that ecology, economics, and urban studies benefit from this paradigm shift. Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Series: Complexity in Ecological Systems. Num Pages: 288 pages, 103 illus.; 17 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231144452
ISBN
9780231144452
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 39.50

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