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Paperback. A revised and updated edition of Acts of God. With 32 pages of new material, including a new preface and new chapter on Hurricane Katrina, this is a natural answer to reader demands for thought-provoking and insightful disussion on who and what factors were responsible for the disaster in New Orleans. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 halftones & line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195309683
ISBN
9780195309683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.26

Paperback. In the wake of the devastating 1906 earthquake and fire, the city of San Francisco desperately needed reliable supplies of water and electricity. Its mayor, James Phelan, pressed for the damming of the Tuolumne River, setting off a firestorm of protest. This work tells the epic story of the first major environmental battle of the 20th century. Num Pages: 332 pages, 28 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLL; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195313093
ISBN
9780195313093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.73

Paperback. In Nature's New Deal, Neil M. Maher examines the history of one of Franklin D. Roosevelt's boldest and most successful experiments, the Civilian Conservation Corps, describing it as a turning point both in national politics and in the emergence of modern environmentalism. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; HBJK; HBLW; RNA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195392418
ISBN
9780195392418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.70

Hardback. Justice and Natural Resources provides a systematic account of how to think about natural resources and the conflicting claims people have over them. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702726
ISBN
9780198702726
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.17

Hardback. A comprehensive update of this popular and practical introduction to mangrove and seagrass biology providing a concise and affordable overview. Series: Biology of Habitats Series. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSTS; RNC; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198716549
ISBN
9780198716549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.78

Hardback. A comprehensive introduction to the Regulations, Directives, and case law in this area, providing a guide to the practical application of the law, in the various methods and processes of dealing with waste. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNKJ; RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198719786
ISBN
9780198719786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 339.76

Hardback. This practical manual of reptile field ecology and conservation brings together a distinguished, international group of reptile researchers to provide a state-of-the-art review of the many new and exciting techniques used to study reptiles and to track their conservation status and population trends. Editor(s): Dodd, C. Kenneth, Jr. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW5; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 988.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726135
ISBN
9780198726135
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.90

Hardback. This book provides an up-to-date account of the range of materials that constitute 'marine pollutants', their observed impacts, the management responses used to mitigate them, and the underlying science of how we measure their effects. Num Pages: 288 pages, 116 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNP. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198726289
ISBN
9780198726289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.08

Paperback. An advanced textbook adopting a theoretical modeling approach to review and discuss the current range and distributions of alien species, their rates of spread, and their impact in human-dominated ecosystems. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198745341
ISBN
9780198745341
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.92

Hardback. This is the first specific coverage of musteloid conservation biology, written and edited by world-renowned specialists in the field. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Newman, Christopher; Harrington, Lauren A. Num Pages: 672 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198759805
ISBN
9780198759805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 212.71

Paperback. Mallory McDuff shows that churches and faith organizations are reconnecting with conservation and working to save the natural world. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: HRAM; JPSL; RNA; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199335954
ISBN
9780199335954
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.91

Paperback. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nationsIndia, Nepal, and Bangladeshin terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change, and urban expansion. Editor(s): Narain, Vishal; Prakash, Anjal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 44 diagrams, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; KNBW; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199464166
ISBN
9780199464166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardback. Outgrowth of an international conference entitled "Symposium on Human-Elephant Relations in South and Southeast Asia" held at the University of Canterbury, New Zealand, May 7-8, 2013. (Acknowledgements) Editor(s): Locke, Piers; Buckingham, Jane. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FK; JFFZ; PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 225 x 147 x 33. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199467228
ISBN
9780199467228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.53

Hardback. This is a study of the different architectures of decentralization using empirical evidence from the forestry and water sector of Uttarakhand. It examines the political economy of how institutional designs for environmental governance are created and the important role of politics in shaping institutions and their outcomes. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: JPRB; KCP; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 148 x 26. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199468966
ISBN
9780199468966
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.79

Hardback. The goal of this book is to provide information on the historical relationship between humans and deltas that will hopefully encourage immediate preparation for coastal management plans in response to the impending inundation of major cities, as a result of global change around the world. Num Pages: 184 pages, 34. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RGBP; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199764174
ISBN
9780199764174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.70

Hardback. Series: Mit-Pappalardo Series in Mechanical Engineering. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 190 x 3. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199765133
ISBN
9780199765133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.17

Paperback. This book provides an introduction to the "problem of scale", and presents information that will allow for improved design and interpretation of enclosed experimental aquatic ecosystems. The results of a 10-year research project are integrated into the book. Editor(s): Petersen, John E.; Kennedy, Victor S.; Dennison, William C.; Kemp, W. Michael. Num Pages: 232 pages, 248 black & white illustrations, 152 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 9 col. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 191 x 11. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387767680
ISBN
9780387767680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.72

Condition
New
SKU
V9780393344158
ISBN
9780393344158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.90

hardcover. For Arizona, the seminal water case, Arizona v California, the longest Supreme Court case in American history (1952-1963), constituted an important step in the construction of the Central Arizona Project. This work looks at Arizona's herculean legal and political battle for an equitable share of the Colorado River. Num Pages: 192 pages, 59 b&w photos, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 1KBBWZ; LNCR; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Texas Christian University Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780875653549
ISBN
9780875653549
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 30.10

paperback. Editor(s): Tucker, Mary E.; Grim, John A. Series: Ecology & Justice. Num Pages: 246 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRCX6; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Orbis Books (USA) United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9780883449677
ISBN
9780883449677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 26.01

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