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Hardback. The architectural community has had a strong and continuing interest in traditional and vernacular architecture. This has been rekindled by the need to develop an architecture that works with climate, rather than against it, to create sustainable buildings. This title offers lessons from traditional and vernacular architecture for new buildings. Editor(s): Yannas, Simos; Weber, Willi. Num Pages: 240 pages, 276 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844076000
ISBN
9781844076000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 159.73
€ 141.40

hardcover. Describing trophic interactions between species that carry out the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, this title addresses the key topics of functional groups, spatial stratification and succession patterns over time, involving bacteria, protists, fungi and micro-invertebrates. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Publication date
2003
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851996615
ISBN
9780851996615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.78

Hardcover. Bringing together world-renowned experts in air chemistry and pollution (including 1995 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, P.J. Crutzen and M.J. Molina), this unique volume analyzes and integrates the scientific evidence behind the myriad issues of air pollution. Editor(s): Singh, Hanwant B. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1006.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471285144
ISBN
9780471285144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 266.74

Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119143604
ISBN
9781119143604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
63
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611221367
ISBN
9781611221367
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.95
€ 39.93

paperback. This text covers the methods and techniques that are available for the study of populations and ecosystems. Although particular emphasis is placed on the study of insect populations, the methods discussed have a wide application, and are of relevance to ecologists in all fields. Num Pages: 548 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 910.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer United Kingdom
Edition
2nd ed. 1978
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412307102
ISBN
9780412307102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.10

Hardcover. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; RNT; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634824699
ISBN
9781634824699
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 341.34
€ 249.48

Paperback. Identifies fully with the living Earth, and moves an individual to higher consciousness and the planet towards a healthy future. Num Pages: 109 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRLK; RN; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846947254
ISBN
9781846947254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Collects essays that offer important reflections on the image and rhetoric of the rain forest. Attentive to such complexities, this title focuses on specific portrayals of rain forests and the consequences of these representations for both forest inhabitants and outsiders. Editor(s): Slater, Candace. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 b&w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4623 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822332183
ISBN
9780822332183
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.42

Paperback. Examines the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. This book provides multidimensional perspectives on the science and the politics of environmental and social justice, documenting the efforts of community and labour activists, government agencies, and others. Editor(s): Smith, Ted; Sonnenfeld, David; Pellow, David N. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 b&w illustrations, 27 tables, 3 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592133307
ISBN
9781592133307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Hardback. Exploring the most recent advances occurring in tropical plant ecophysiology, this volume synthesizes a range of information on the ways in which tropical plants adapt to their environment and demonstrate physiological processes. Num Pages: 675 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 237 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1198.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
675
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412035715
ISBN
9780412035715
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.29

Paperback. An examination and exploration of the issues that the Chicago Climate Action Plan (CCAP) deals with and how they may be implemented. Num Pages: 272 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Australia
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781864704334
ISBN
9781864704334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 39.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349275717
ISBN
9781349275717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.85

Hardback. This book documents all aspects of the modern solar winery, from environmental, economic and political drivers to equipment, methodologies and processes, to available technologies. Case studies illustrate the diversity of solar winery technology in action. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 460 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCT2; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 865.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857298430
ISBN
9780857298430
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Contreras, Sofia A. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 702.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617280054
ISBN
9781617280054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 367.42
€ 247.34

Paperback. The response of forests to global climate change is one of the most hotly contested issues in the greenhouse effect debate. This title introduces students and professionals to the sophisticated mathematical and computational tools used to predict the rate of change in the world's forests. It emphasizes the importance of scale in global studies. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412036811
ISBN
9780412036811
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.19

Hardcover. Editor(s): Sommer, Warren. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 179 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Number of pages
156
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626187566
ISBN
9781626187566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.11
€ 157.39

Hardcover. Through focusing on children's sustainability learning this book examines how school education can address the current environmental problems. It explores children's responses in literacy and language, arts-based approaches, and indigenous studies as well as scientific pedagogies to provide a unique insight into how children learn. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNAM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137408495
ISBN
9781137408495
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.03

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TVKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University Press of Southern Denmark
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9788776747121
ISBN
9788776747121
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 20.11

Paperback. A profoundly moving, piercingly frank memoir of grief -- of learning to live with grief -- that begins in Sri Lanka on December 26, 2004, when the author lost her parents, her husband, and her two young sons in the tsunami she miraculously survived. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSN; 3JMC; BG; HBJF; HBLX; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 136 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Virago
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844089079
ISBN
9781844089079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.84

Hardcover. Praise for Carbon Finance "A timely, objective, and informative analysis of the financial opportunities and challenges presented by climate change, including a thorough description of adaptive measures and insurance products for managing risk in a carbon constrained economy. " -James R. Evans, M. Eng.P. Geo. Series: Wiley Finance Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFH; KJMD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471794677
ISBN
9780471794677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 85.34
€ 70.95

Hardcover. In spite of decades of research on toxicants, along with the growing role of scientific expertise in public policy and the unprecedented rise in the number of national and international institutions dealing with environmental health issues, problems surrounding contaminants and their effects on health have never appeared so important.. Editor(s): Boudia, Soraya; Jas, Natalie. Series: The Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382362
ISBN
9781782382362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.62

Paperback. The author combines a case study approach with his analyses. Examines the historical, social and political dynamics of chemical contamination. A well-timed study of how chemicals affect the environment and how humans deal with that effect. Editor(s): Boudia, Soraya; Jas, Nathalie. Series: Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 290 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RND; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331985
ISBN
9781785331985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.08

Hardback. Series: Anthem Environment and Sustainability. Num Pages: 174 pages, 20+ tables and figures. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 237 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
174
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783080182
ISBN
9781783080182
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.88

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