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The environment
Paperback. A new edition of Peter Francis's highly respected text, reflecting new research findings and new eruptions. Preserving the immense clarity and engaging humour of the first edition including a new chapter on hazards and risk mitigation. Num Pages: 536 pages, numerous halftones and line figures. BIC Classification: RBC; RNR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 189 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1088.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 534
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199254699
- ISBN
- 9780199254699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.70
€ 84.70
Hardcover. There are few marine creatures as spectacular as the Basking Shark. At up to 11 metres in length and seven tonnes in weight, this colossal, plankton-feeding shark is the second largest fish in the world. Join us for a journey amidst wild seas, places, people and conservation history in the battle to protect this iconic creature. Num Pages: 296 pages, 8-page colour section. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW1; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 153. .
- Publisher
- Wild Nature Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780957394681
- ISBN
- 9780957394681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 32.14
€ 37.99
€ 32.14
Paperback. This final volume in the Eco-technology series deals with generation of energy using Nature's enormous potential. Editor(s): Coats, Callum. Translator(s): Coats, Callum. Num Pages: 268 pages, b&w photographs, illustrations, graphs. BIC Classification: RNC; THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 166 x 17. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Gill & Macmillan Ltd
- Number of pages
- 268
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858600611
- ISBN
- 9781858600611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.62
€ 27.99
€ 21.62
Hardback. Argues that humans and ecological systems are inextricably bound together in complex ways. This book provides a foundation in traditional neoclassical economic thought, and places that foundation within an interdisciplinary framework which embraces the linkages among economic growth, environmental degradation, and social inequity. Num Pages: 488 pages, figures. BIC Classification: KCN; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 179 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1164.
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 488
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597266819
- ISBN
- 9781597266819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.14
€ 85.14
Paperback. Provides an easy-to-follow programme for individuals and families to cut down the carbon calories they consume at home, on the road and at play. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 188 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904977988
- ISBN
- 9781904977988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.51
€ 17.99
€ 13.51
Hardback. With growing evidence of unsustainable use of the world's resources, such as hydrocarbon reserves, and related environmental pollution, as in alarming climate change predictions, sustainable development is arguably the prominent issue of the 21st century. Editor(s): Sillitoe, Paul. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 532 pages, 71 ills, 37 tables. BIC Classification: RGC; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 237 x 34. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782383710
- ISBN
- 9781782383710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.39
€ 216.39
paperback. Theorizes the political agency of things and natural phenomena-such as trash, food, weather, and electricity-to examine how non-human elements exert force on human politics and social relations. Series: A John Hope Franklin Center Book. Num Pages: 176 pages, frontispiece. BIC Classification: JPA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 282. A Political Ecology of Things. 200 pages, illustrations. Argues that political theory needs to do a better job of recognizing the active participation of nonhuman forces in events. The author also explores how political analyses of public events might change were we to acknowledge that agency always emerges as the effect of ad hoc configurations of human and nonhuman forces. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JPA; RNK. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight: 274.
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Duke University Press Books
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346333
- ISBN
- 9780822346333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.68
€ 27.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, Color Photos, Black and White Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSS; RNU; VS; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 229 x 10. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933392479
- ISBN
- 9781933392479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.66
€ 33.99
€ 24.66
Hardback. Making a comeback in Northern Europe and North America, wolf populations cause conflicts by affecting the livelihoods of rural peoples. However, their arrivals also become embedded in more general societal tensions. Series: Interspecies Encounters. Num Pages: 270 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; JHB; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785334207
- ISBN
- 9781785334207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 164.54
€ 164.54
Paperback. Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives can compensate for oil, and recommends a global programme of resource conservation and sharing. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight in Grams: 514. Oil, War and the Fate of Industrial Societies. 320 pages. Dealing with the imminent decline of cheap oil, this book shows how oil and war have been closely related in the 20th century. Tracing the crucial role of fossil fuels in the rise of industrialism, it discusses the degree to which energy alternatives can compensate for oil, and recommends a global programme of resource conservation and sharing. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNF; RNT. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 27. Weight: 518.
- Publisher
- TEMPLE LODGE PUBLISH
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570003
- ISBN
- 9781905570003
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
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
€ 15.99
€ 12.61
Hardback. This book introduces essential concepts for mathematical modelling, explains the underlying mathematics, and helps readers to implement models and obtain hands-on experience. It contains many examples, all worked out in the open-source package R. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086236
- ISBN
- 9781402086236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.39
€ 135.39
Paperback. An urgent and provocative call to action from the world's leading climate scientist. Num Pages: 336 pages, B&W. BIC Classification: RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 274. The Truth About the Coming Climate Catastrophe and Our Last Chance to Save Humanity. 336 pages, B&W. Deals with global warming. This book paints a realistic picture of what happens if we continue to follow the course we're on. It also shows that there is still time to take the urgent, strong action needed to save humanity. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNC; RNP. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight: 274.
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781408807460
- ISBN
- 9781408807460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.33
€ 17.99
€ 14.33
Paperback. A detailed study of the activities of 20 transnational companies who, despite "green" rhetoric, remain the creators of dirty, dangerous and unsustainable technologies. Num Pages: 258 pages, photographs, cartoons. BIC Classification: KJK; KJM; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 145 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945257776
- ISBN
- 9780945257776
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.61
€ 43.61
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493914913
- ISBN
- 9781493914913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415820950
- ISBN
- 9780415820950
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.18
€ 31.18
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137446893
- ISBN
- 9781137446893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.89€ 114.64
€ 118.89
€ 114.64
Paperback. Series: The Lawrence Stone Lectures. Num Pages: 472 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KJ; HBJK; HBTB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 234 x 33. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691173603
- ISBN
- 9780691173603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 27.68
€ 37.99
€ 27.68
Paperback. Series: Routledge Critical Introductions to Urbanism and the City. Num Pages: 544 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables, 55 black & white halftones, 25 b. BIC Classification: JFSG; RN; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 544
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415625562
- ISBN
- 9780415625562
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 102.13
€ 102.13
Hardback. This book gathers chefs, poets, music directors, pastors, architects, artists and filmmakers, as well as scientific leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, executives, policy makers and contrarians, to explore sustainability and the role that each of us can play. Editor(s): Madhavan, Guruprasad; Oakley, Barbara; Green, David; Koon, David; Low, Penny. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCY; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461443483
- ISBN
- 9781461443483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 43.89
€ 53.99
€ 43.89
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Sandstone Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910985526
- ISBN
- 9781910985526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.76
€ 13.99
€ 11.76
Hardback. This book introduces the principles of climate change science, emphasizing the empirical evidence for climate change and a warming world. Covers the scientific method in the context of climate change, reviews claims in denial of climate change and more. Num Pages: 592 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757561
- ISBN
- 9789400757561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.59
€ 165.59
Paperback. Series: Routledge Perspectives on Development. Num Pages: 384 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 34 black & white halftones, 84. BIC Classification: KCM; KCP; RNU. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415590730
- ISBN
- 9780415590730
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.31
€ 64.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Publisher
- Broadway Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- Revised, Updated, Subsequent
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781400051571
- ISBN
- 9781400051571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06