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The environment

Hardback. Focusing on the biodiversity of Costa Rica, the contributors to this book demonstrate the use of geographic information systems (GIS) to enhance conservation efforts. They give an overview of the spatial nature of conservation and management and the current status of digital mapping in Costa Rica. Editor(s): Savitsky, Basil G.; Lacher, Jr. Thomas E.; Lacher, T.E. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, 73 illus, 28 photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RGW; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 953.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231100267
ISBN
9780231100267
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.41

The need for chemical processes to be safe, energy efficient, and environmentally benign poses new challenges for chemical engineers. This book examines the newest technologies for sustainable development in chemical engineering, through careful analysis of the technical aspects, and discussion of the possible fields of industrial development. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119953524
ISBN
9781119953524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 116.15

Paperback. This work is a series of pieces on the link between literature and the environment and why poetry matters in the new millennium. Jonathan Bate explains how words like "culture" and "environment" have evolved since the writing of Jane Austen, Thomas Hardy and the Romantics to the year 2000. Num Pages: 200 pages, facsimiles. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; DSBH; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 23. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Picador
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780330372695
ISBN
9780330372695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.05

Hardcover. Wetlands are crucial ecosystems that help filter a great number of toxicants out of the earth's waters. They must be managed and occasionally even built from scratch, including all of the flora and fauna that grows there. Invertebrates play a key role in the wetland food chain. Editor(s): Batzer, Darold P.; Rader, Russell B.; Wissinger, Scott A. Num Pages: 1120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSVT; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
1120
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471292586
ISBN
9780471292586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 412.28

Hardback. Suitable for students, scientists, engineers, environmental managers, and policy makers, this book reviews scientifically rigorous literature directly relevant to understanding, managing, protecting, and restoring wetland ecosystems of North America. Editor(s): Batzer, Darold P.; Baldwin, Andrew H. Num Pages: 408 pages, 179 color illustrations, 85 line illustrations, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1KB; PSAF; RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1375.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520271647
ISBN
9780520271647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.68

hardcover. Presents the 500-year history of Florida's forests, beginning before the Spaniards colonized the state, when Native American tribes felled trees to build shelters and canoes, carve ritual masks and weapons, and make firewood. This book offers first-person accounts by the people who explored, logged, reforested, and managed Florida's forests. Num Pages: 544 pages, 300 b&w images, 14 line art, 5 maps, 15 tables, sidebars, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; RGBL; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University Press of Florida United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813030227
ISBN
9780813030227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.28

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787908188
ISBN
9780787908188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.44

Paperback. The author transformed her family's health, finances, and relationships for the better by reducing their waste to an astonishing half litre per year. In this book, she shows how these key principles can be applied to every area of your house from the kitchen to the kids room. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNH; VSZ; WKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141981765
ISBN
9780141981765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 108 x 9. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Basic Health Publications United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591200628
ISBN
9781591200628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.64

Hardcover. Editor(s): Belotserkovsky, Eduard; Ostaltsov, Ziven. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNRL; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 263 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622573431
ISBN
9781622573431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 230.78
€ 156.44

Hardcover. Brings together a consortium of voices comprised of renowned scientists, historians, philosophers, environmental writers, activists, policy makers, and land managers to negotiate the incredible challenges that environmentalism faces. Editor(s): Minteer, Ben A.; Pyne, Stephen J. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226259826
ISBN
9780226259826
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.55

Paperback. Brings together a consortium of voices comprised of renowned scientists, historians, philosophers, environmental writers, activists, policy makers, and land managers to negotiate the incredible challenges that environmentalism faces. Editor(s): Minteer, Ben A.; Pyne, Stephen J. Num Pages: 240 pages, 18 halftones, 1 line drawing. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226259963
ISBN
9780226259963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.53

Paperback. 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; Baillie, Jonathan E. M.; Durant, Sarah M.; Krueger, Linda. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 464 pages, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444332926
ISBN
9781444332926
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 89.98

Hardcover. Moise served with distinction as a South Carolina game warden for nearly a quarter century, patrolling the coastal woods and waters of the Palmetto State. This memoir chronicles grueling stakeouts, complex trials, hair-raising adventures, and daily interactions with a host of outrageous personalities. Num Pages: 264 pages, 45 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFS; BGA; RNF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 544.
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570037283
ISBN
9781570037283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.29

Hardback. Explains environmental pragmatism and shows how to apply it to real world issues Num Pages: 214 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 534. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439900833
ISBN
9781439900833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.26

Paperback. * A new book in Polity's successful Resources series which tells the fascinating story of sugar in the global economy * Ambitious and intriguing, this book advances our understanding of the hugely profitable sugar industry and the economic exploitation and health issues associated with it. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNFF; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 150 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745680156
ISBN
9780745680156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.07

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; BM; JKVP1; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 33. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The New Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620971093
ISBN
9781620971093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.00

Hardcover. Editor(s): Benelmir, Riad. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 28. Weight in Grams: 964.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622578016
ISBN
9781622578016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.78
€ 166.41

Hardcover. The questions that inspired this study are central to contemporary research within environmental anthropology, political ecology, and environmental history: how does the introduction of a modern, capitalist, resource regime affect the livelihood of indigenous peoples? Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 maps, 19 ills. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSL9; JHMC; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451040
ISBN
9780857451040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.76

Hardback. A provocative, sobering examination of British Columbia's forest industry in the 1990s. Editor(s): Cashore, Benjamin; Howlett, Michael; Wilson, Jeremy; Hoberg, George; Rayner, Jeremy. Num Pages: 340 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; KNAL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774808309
ISBN
9780774808309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.13

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