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The environment

Hardback. This book explains how the phenomenal growth and industrialization of livestock production is a central part of the accelerating biophysical contradictions of industrial capitalist agriculture and of ongoing and future food crises. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: GTF; RNT; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 138. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320977
ISBN
9781780320977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.07
€ 90.93

Paperback. This book explains how the phenomenal growth and industrialization of livestock production is a central part of the accelerating biophysical contradictions of industrial capitalist agriculture and of ongoing and future food crises. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; RNT; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320960
ISBN
9781780320960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.78

Hardcover. Utilizes basic concepts of economics and finance to explain the relationship of the economy to the ecosystem, seeing the ecosystem as imposing biophysical constraints on economic growth. Means of sustainable economic development and sustainable resource use are stressed. Num Pages: 344 pages, 102 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 190 x 25. Weight in Grams: 814.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813829388
ISBN
9780813829388
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.23

Hardcover. The balance of nature in any strict sense has been upset long ago..The only option we have is to create a new balance objectively determined for each area in accordance with the intended use of that area. Num Pages: 446 pages, 92. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 185 x 263 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Iowa State University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
446
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813812489
ISBN
9780813812489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.17

paperback. An impassioned manifesto for ecological action in the face of rapid climate change by the director of Friends of the Earth. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 372. Very good copy with minimal signs of wear and tear and spine intact. Light scoring throughout the text
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Quercus Publishing London
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KMK0024870
ISBN
9781847243713
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 5.12

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 201 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781253281
ISBN
9781781253281
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Climate change and poverty offers a timely new perspective on the 'ecosocial' understanding of the causes, symptoms and solutions to poverty and applies this to recent developments across a number of areas, including fuel poverty, food poverty, housing, transport and air pollution. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFFA; RNPG; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 172 x 241 x 15. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447300861
ISBN
9781447300861
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.78

Paperback. Using an international and multi-disciplinary approach, this book provides a timely overview of the current issues in environmentalism and social policy. It explores many current debates, including: cities, housing and transport; citizenship and care; employment and green jobs; environmental governance and legislation; and globalisation. Editor(s): Fitzpatrick, Tony. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423795
ISBN
9781847423795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.55

Paperback. Following the author's journey from London bad boy to African wildlife warrior, this title focuses on a series of love affairs with the world's most beautiful and endangered creatures - affairs that so often end in pain, for to succeed in re-introducing a lion or leopard to the wild is to be deprived of their companionship. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; BGA; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141048567
ISBN
9780141048567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 16.87

Hardback. .
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853398131
ISBN
9781853398131
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 30.45

Hardback. Based on the 9th National Forest Inventory of Finland, this volume provides a consolidation of nearly one hundred years of inventory knowledge. Topics include the planning of the sampling design, measurements, estimation methods and results. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNF; PBT; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400716513
ISBN
9789400716513
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.01

Hardback. Including biological research results on taxonomy of cyst and vegetative cells of red tide organisms and ecological and physiological studies using ecological modeling, this book discusses the red tide phenomena throughout the world. It is aimed at scientists and students, as well as governmental researchers. Editor(s): Okaichi, Tomotoshi. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 938.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402015120
ISBN
9781402015120
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 463.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401039345
ISBN
9789401039345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.84

Hardcover. Num Pages: 265 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TNFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 756.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620812204
ISBN
9781620812204
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 237.80
€ 162.43

paperback. This book presents a new inference technique for time-evolving coupled systems in the presence of noise. It describes a way of using Bayesian inference to exploit the presence of random fluctuations, thus analyzing these processes in unprecedented detail. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHS; PHU; PS; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319032917
ISBN
9783319032917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.19

hardcover. This book presents a new inference technique for time-evolving coupled systems in the presence of noise. It describes a way of using Bayesian inference to exploit the presence of random fluctuations, thus analyzing these processes in unprecedented detail. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; PHS; PHU; PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 397.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
150
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319007526
ISBN
9783319007526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Nalecz, Tomasz. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 180 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400739482
ISBN
9789400739482
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

Paperback. Examines and compares public policy performance across both state and national levels, explaining why state agencies excel at economic outputs and profitability, the management of land with state income in mind - while national agencies are stronger in citizen participation and the inarguably important role of environmental protection. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPRB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878403745
ISBN
9780878403745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.73

Paperback. This new handbook provides a detailed reference for environmentally concerned purchasers of building products, Invaluable for the speifier, this handbook will be useful to all interested in finding greener ways of designing and building. Num Pages: 192 pages, drawings, b&w photographs, further reading, index. BIC Classification: AM; RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419253808
ISBN
9780419253808
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.36

Hardback. Features David Brower, a dynamic leader in the environmental movement over the last half of the twentieth century. This book explores Brower's impact on the movement from its beginnings until his death in 2000. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BGH; HBJK; HBLW; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278363
ISBN
9780520278363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

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