The environment
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The environment
Hardback. In addition to common hydrometeorological disasters in coastal zones, this book covers tsunami impacts and warning systems, the impact of rising sea levels and human perceptions of vulnerability resulting from rip currents that cause many drownings yearly. Editor(s): Finkl, Charles W. Series: Coastal Research Library. Num Pages: 840 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 840
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400752337
- ISBN
- 9789400752337
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.33
€ 202.33
Paperback. A textbook introduction to Scotland's natural environment covering land reform, the future of farming, public access, conservation of moorland and birds of prey, the place of forestry, and the control of alien species and red deer, and taking up the challenge of integrating conservation with social and economic objectives. Num Pages: 520 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 52 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1026. 520 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 52 black & white line drawings. A textbook introduction to Scotland's natural environment covering land reform, the future of farming, public access, conservation of moorland and birds of prey, the place of forestry, and the control of alien species and red deer, and taking up the challenge of integrating conservation with social and economic objectives. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNF. Dimension: 241 x 172 x 25. Weight: 1008.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 520
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748624911
- ISBN
- 9780748624911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.38
€ 51.99
€ 46.38
Hardback. A textbook introduction to Scotland's natural environment covering land reform, the future of farming, public access, conservation of moorland and birds of prey, the place of forestry, and the control of alien species and red deer, and taking up the challenge of integrating conservation with social and economic objectives. Num Pages: 520 pages, 32 black & white halftones, 52 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1156.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748624904
- ISBN
- 9780748624904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.72€ 163.99
€ 171.72
€ 163.99
Paperback. Looks at why the numbers of bird species have fallen and what efforts are being made to encourage their recoveries. This title also examines why birds matter in the first place and considers the role of the birdwatcher - one species that is certainly not in decline. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: 1DB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 23. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First Thus
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552157544
- ISBN
- 9780552157544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.43
€ 17.99
€ 13.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 267 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608769407
- ISBN
- 9781608769407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.52€ 116.58
€ 170.52
€ 116.58
Paperback. This book details the strategy, deployment, layout and phased objectives of national, large research infrastructures in China by 2050. It offers in-depth analysis of the main directions in such key fields as nuclear energy, astronomy and life science. Editor(s): Hesheng, Chen. Num Pages: 146 pages, 28 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PG; PHP; PHV; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193675
- ISBN
- 9783642193675
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.80
€ 67.80
Paperback. Although the food industry is beginning to make headway with its sustainability initiatives, substantially more progress is needed in order to feed the world's growing population sustainably. The challenge is that the topic of sustainability can seem overwhelming and there is limited information that is specific to the food industry. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCT; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118447734
- ISBN
- 9781118447734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.83
€ 82.83
Hardback. Editor(s): Mendoza, Chester. Num Pages: 158 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 236 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634823647
- ISBN
- 9781634823647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.58€ 179.91
€ 241.58
€ 179.91
Paperback. This work examines how the misuse of our political vocabulary contributes to governmental, corporate, and educational policies that degrade the Earth's natural systems, and suggests ways to overcome this confusion to help recognize the fundamental connections between communities. Num Pages: 208 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JPFM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742533219
- ISBN
- 9780742533219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.15
€ 54.15
Hardback. This new edition provides an important update on tree-crop interactions over the last two decades. Editor(s): Ong, Chin K.; Black, Colin R.; Wilson, Julia. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 251 x 26. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780645117
- ISBN
- 9781780645117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.53
€ 68.53
Paperback. Through detailed studies of two different orphan support organizations in Uganda, the author shows how many Ugandans view material forms of Catholic charity as deeply intertwined with their own ethics of care and exchange. She reassesses the generally assumed paradox of material aid as both promising independence and preventing it. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGU; JKSN1; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226119670
- ISBN
- 9780226119670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.76
€ 32.99
€ 25.76
Paperback. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: 61 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; THRB; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 151 x 319. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658110161
- ISBN
- 9783658110161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.60
€ 29.60
Paperback. Series: Essentials. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF; TN; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 5. Weight in Grams: 109.
- Publisher
- Springer Vieweg
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658097943
- ISBN
- 9783658097943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.21
€ 25.21
Paperback. Since the 9/11 attacks, many Western governments assume terrorism to be the greatest threat we face. This book shows why this approach has been such a failure, and how it distracts us from other, much greater, threats of climate change, competition over resources, marginalisation of the majority of the world and global militarisation. Num Pages: 128 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 177 x 111 x 8. Weight in Grams: 90. Clean copy of an ex library book with a neat label on spine and usual markings
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Ebury Publishing
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- SKU
- KEX0226665
- ISBN
- 9781846040702
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Justice and Natural Resources provides a systematic account of how to think about natural resources and the conflicting claims people have over them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198702726
- ISBN
- 9780198702726
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.17
€ 140.17
Paperback. One determined man, a mob of baby kangaroo orphans and a story full of heart. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 236.
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444753349
- ISBN
- 9781444753349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.89
€ 15.99
€ 11.89
Paperback. Explores the nature and role of environmental management, covering key principles, practices, tools, strategies and policies, and offering an introduction. This work focuses on sustainable development. It covers topics such as key resources under stress, environmental management tools, climate change and urban environmental management. Num Pages: 464 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 19 black & white halftones, 22 bl. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 788.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415365352
- ISBN
- 9780415365352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.95
€ 103.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Embedded black and white photos, images, charts and diagrams. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNFY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 198 x 29. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Profile Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Main
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781256350
- ISBN
- 9781781256350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.93
€ 13.99
€ 10.93
Paperback. Editor Chris Highland pairs 60 insightful Muir quotes with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts. Take this pocket-size guide with you on backpacks, nature hikes, and camping trips. Num Pages: 168 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRLK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wilderness Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780899972855
- ISBN
- 9780899972855
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 12.53
€ 13.99
€ 12.53
Hardcover. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studies of global forest fragmentation. It specifically addresses cross-cutting themes from both an ecological and a social sciences perspective. Editor(s): Kettle, Chris J.; Koh, Lian Pin. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642031
- ISBN
- 9781780642031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 158.00
€ 158.00