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The environment
Using river basin case studies in a variety of contexts, this book provides an overview of how societies have gradually developed their water resources and furthers our understanding of how such resources can be managed successfully or unsuccessfully. Editor(s): Molle, Francois; Wester, P. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 71 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; RBKF; RNF; TVDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935382
- ISBN
- 9781845935382
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939991
- ISBN
- 9781845939991
Condition: New
€ 81.61
€ 81.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763742195
- ISBN
- 9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 229.99
€ 229.99
paperback. By the Cold War's end, US military bases harbored nearly 20,000 toxic waste sites. Cleaning the approximately 27 million acres is projected to cost hundreds of billions of dollars. This work delves into this world of defense environmental policy to reveal the struggle to build an environmentally sensitive culture within the post-Cold War military. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011533
- ISBN
- 9781589011533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.69
€ 51.69
hardcover. In Crop Chemophobia, Jon Entine and his coauthors examine the "precautionary principle" that underlies the EU's decision and explore the ban's potential consequences-including environmental degradation, decreased food safety, impaired disease-control efforts, and a hungrier world. Editor(s): Entine, Jon. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 423.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- AEI Press United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780844743615
- ISBN
- 9780844743615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.95€ 50.47
€ 56.95
€ 50.47
Paperback. Written by two eminent ornithologists, the book discusses seven critically endangered, eight endangered, thirty-three vulnerable, and twenty-eight near threatened birds found in Assam. Series: Bombay Natural History Society. Num Pages: 174 pages, c. 80 colour photographs + c. 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198090533
- ISBN
- 9780198090533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.80
€ 41.80
hardcover. This book provides a current and comprehensive review of the Dipterocarpaceae, at the genetic, species, and community scales, incorporating a vibrant blend of ecology, biogeography, evolution, conservation, and management. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199639656
- ISBN
- 9780199639656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 143.71
€ 143.71
paperback. A challenge to the common view that trade liberalization and agreements to promote free trade invariably undermine national health, safety and the environment. Examining international agreements, the book concludes that on balance they have strongly reinforced environment-improving regulations. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; LN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780674900844
- ISBN
- 9780674900844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.45€ 48.25
€ 51.45
€ 48.25
Beyond the Woodfuel Crisis: People, land and trees in Africa (Energy a...
Leach, Gerald; Mearns, Robin
paperback. Series: Energy and Infrastructure Set. Num Pages: 324 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; RNFY; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138987838
- ISBN
- 9781138987838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.67
€ 30.67
Paperback. Mapping key co-ordinates of meaning, identity and power across sites of body and city, the author explores a wide range of critical thinking including Lefebvre and Freud and analyses the dialectic between the individual and the external. Num Pages: 286 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: JMAF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415141925
- ISBN
- 9780415141925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.31
€ 57.31
paperback. Starting from first principles and using the practical experience of developing sustainable communities cost-effectively, One Planet Living cuts through the confusion. It presents a clear and simple framework that will allow students, developers, surveyors, engineers, policy-makers, architects and planners to structure their thinking. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780470715468
- ISBN
- 9780470715468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.99€ 54.52
€ 59.99
€ 54.52
paperback. "Slow violence" from climate change, toxic drift, deforestation, oil spills, and the environmental aftermath of war takes place gradually and often invisibly. The author focuses on the inattention we have paid to the lethality of many environmental crises, in contrast with the sensational, spectacle-driven messaging that impels public activism. Num Pages: 370 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBH; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Edition
- GLD
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780674072343
- ISBN
- 9780674072343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.06
€ 29.99
€ 23.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590305836
- ISBN
- 9781590305836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.62
€ 20.99
€ 18.62
paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 274 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- McGraw Hill United States
- Edition
- 14th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780073532554
- ISBN
- 9780073532554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 146.03
€ 146.03
paperback. Through theoretical discussion as well as hands-on participatory learning approaches, Thomashow provides concerned citizens, teachers, and students with the tools needed to become reflective environmentalists. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6. BIC Classification: RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- MIT Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262700634
- ISBN
- 9780262700634
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.75
€ 37.75
hardcover. Rev. ed. of: Sustainable development handbook. 2008. Num Pages: 491 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KJM; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- River Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439850480
- ISBN
- 9781439850480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.07
€ 193.07
Liberation Ecologies: Environment, Development and Social Movements
. Ed(S): Peet, Richard; Watts, Michael (Unive...
hardcover. Most explanations of environmental crisis rely for their persuasive power on population growth that displaces attention onto the poor. By comparison, this book elaborates a political/economic explanation drawing from advances in social theory. Editor(s): Peet, Richard; Watts, Michael (University of California Berkeley, USA). Num Pages: 468 pages, 15 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415312356
- ISBN
- 9780415312356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.68
€ 229.68
Paperback. Focusing on Jasper National Park, this richly illustrated book shows how photography has shaped and continues to inform perceptions of nature and ecological issues in Canada. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, , black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774819084
- ISBN
- 9780774819084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.92
€ 42.92
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805858488
- ISBN
- 9780805858488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.47
€ 56.47
Paperback. The things we think we know about energy are mostly myths. A better understanding will radically change our views and policies on a number of very controversial issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 15. Weight in Grams: 245.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465031177
- ISBN
- 9780465031177
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.20
€ 26.20