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The environment

Paperback. Traces the issue of radioactive waste in Western countries from the end of World War II to the blossoming of the environmental movement in the early 1970s. This book looks at the myriad mishaps and subsequent cover-ups that were born out of the dilemma of where to house deadly nuclear materials. Num Pages: 326 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; RNP; TQSR3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813546742
ISBN
9780813546742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 42.14

Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: DSB; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813936802
ISBN
9780813936802
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.65

Paperback. Offers an ecological critique to the history of sound media technologies in order to amplify the environmental undertones in sound studies and turn up the audio in discussions of greening the media. By looking at early and neglected forms of sound technology, the author seeks to create a revisionist, ecologically aware history of sound media. Num Pages: 272 pages, 12. BIC Classification: JFD; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286146
ISBN
9780520286146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.40

Hardcover. Offers guidelines, plans and practical examples on how to manage CSR in global business operations. Based on the experiences of 20 diverse, large, medium and small companies, this book constitutes a guidebook and action plan to enable companies of all sizes to manage risk and seek out opportunities for engagement in their overseas operations. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Greenleaf
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874719311
ISBN
9781874719311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.08

hardcover. This revealing and compelling title analyzes the illegal trade in endangered species from a criminological viewpoint and presents specific crime reduction techniques that could help save thousands of species from extinction. Series: Global Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JKVF; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313359392
ISBN
9780313359392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 78.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Alvarez, Jaime. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: RND; RNF; RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 230 x 22. Weight in Grams: 514.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634857512
ISBN
9781634857512
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.90
€ 181.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Montgomery, Jaime. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TDCH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Edition
UK ed.
Number of pages
182
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634834759
ISBN
9781634834759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.90
€ 181.60

Paperback. How can we plan and design stronger communities? This handbook brings together the fields of planning, disaster response, and hazards management to provide a field-tested process on how to make communities disaster-resilient. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 photographs & 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610915854
ISBN
9781610915854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.47

Paperback. A lively, engaging ethnography that demonstrates how a volatile politics of race, class, and nation animates the infamously violent struggles over forests in the U.S. Southwest. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 408 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWX; JHMP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822338475
ISBN
9780822338475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diaz, Jake S. Num Pages: 147 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631179624
ISBN
9781631179624
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 133.57

Hardback. Editor(s): Diaz, Jake S. Num Pages: 169 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 231 x 16. Weight in Grams: 394.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634847520
ISBN
9781634847520
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.74
€ 150.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Diaz, Jake S. Num Pages: 166 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631179211
ISBN
9781631179211
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 229.32
€ 158.22

Paperback. By reconstructing the teachings of classic thinkers to reflect the scientific understanding of the world, this title shows how to 'green' the Catholic faith: to value the goodness and beauty of creation, to acknowledge the kinship of all creatures, to use creation with gratitude and restraint, and to live virtuously within the earth community. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012684
ISBN
9781589012684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.39

Paperback. Explores the roots and evolution of the salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest. The author describes the evolutionary history of the salmon as well as the geological history of the Pacific Northwest, before considering the multitude of factors which have led to the salmon's decline. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1QSP; RNA; RNF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Island Press
Edition
None ed.
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559633611
ISBN
9781559633611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.59

Hardcover. This is a study of the Purshia, ancient members of the rose family. It examines their biology and their significant role in the ecology of the Great Basin. Topics covered include: their evolution and origins; the history of their recognition as forage supply; and their characteristics. Num Pages: 288 pages, 47 b&w photographs, 6 illustrations, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PST; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874174915
ISBN
9780874174915
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 34.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Fernandez, James B. Num Pages: 117 pages. BIC Classification: RNH; RNR; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634825573
ISBN
9781634825573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.86
€ 146.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 318 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJ; BGH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Northern Illinois University Press United States
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780875807577
ISBN
9780875807577
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.07

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 599.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691645308
ISBN
9780691645308
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.94

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFCV; JFFC1; PSAJ; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691646459
ISBN
9780691646459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.65

Hardcover. A practical guide to the basic physics that radiation protection professionals need A much-needed working resource for health physicists and other radiation protection professionals, this volume presents clear, thorough, up-to-date explanations of the basic physics necessary to address real-world problems in radiation protection. Num Pages: 670 pages. BIC Classification: PH; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 248 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
670
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527411764
ISBN
9783527411764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.29
€ 151.35

paperback. Tackles the factors affecting people's understandings of their environment, not just the natural environment, but landscapes shaped by humans, and the social and cultural contexts. This book considers the impact of local events with analyses, and also evaluates the political-economic forces that operate at regional and global levels. Editor(s): Carrier, James G. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759105638
ISBN
9780759105638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.86

Hardcover. With petroleum-related spills, explosions, and health issues in the headlines almost every day, the issue of remediation of petroleum and petroleum products is taking on increasing importance, for the survival of our environment, our planet, and our future. Series: Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 592 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSG; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470938492
ISBN
9780470938492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.64

Hardcover. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118549421
ISBN
9781118549421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.49

Hardcover. Biomass is a renewable resource whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. This volume discusses the environmental impacts and social concerns of energy production in its various forms, offering comprehensive coverage of the many available biofuels. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118233719
ISBN
9781118233719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.46

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