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Paperback. In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business practices. This book reveals how Interface turned itself around, and proves that running your company sustainably isn't radical at all - it's just good business. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KND; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847940292
ISBN
9781847940292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.41

Paperback. The people living in rural Africa are being asked by the world community to move their families, change their means of making a living and disrupt their cultures to save the wildlife. This book explores a joint African/Western approach to conservation with the aim of returning control to Africa. Num Pages: 266 pages, 27 black-and-white photos, 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1H; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 19. Weight in Grams: 346.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520206717
ISBN
9780520206717
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

Paperback. .
Publisher
Clairview Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570195
ISBN
9781905570195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.91

Paperback. Combining theory with practical advice, this book is an invaluable source of information on how destinations, from small towns to entire nations, can enhance their competitiveness. It provides a framework for understanding the complex and multifaceted nature of the factors that affect destination competitiveness. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNSG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 172 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664. A Sustainable Tourism Perspective. 304 pages, illustrations. Combining theory with practical advice, this book is an invaluable source of information on how destinations, from small towns to entire nations, can enhance their competitiveness. It provides a framework for understanding the complex and multifaceted nature of the factors that affect destination competitiveness. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: KNSG; RN. Dimension: 243 x 172 x 19. Weight: 672.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930103
ISBN
9781845930103
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.99
€ 51.11

Paperback. This inspirational guide is bursting with invaluable know-how on Scotland's wild harvest, covering what, where, when and how you can use your bounty in sustainable ways - from the most useful and widespread of species to the less well-known, and from leaves and berries to saps, seeds, seaweeds, mosses and wood. Editor(s): Martynoga, Fi. Num Pages: 232 pages, Colour section. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNU; WBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 132 x 198 x 27. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Saraband
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910192184
ISBN
9781910192184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.17

Paperback. The best-selling book on understanding sustainable energy and how we can make energy plans that add up. Series: Without the Hot Air. Num Pages: 384 pages, 1000 approx; colour throughout. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 223 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1004.
Publisher
UIT Cambridge Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780954452933
ISBN
9780954452933
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 22.54

Paperback. Using an international and multi-disciplinary approach, this book provides a timely overview of the current issues in environmentalism and social policy. It explores many current debates, including: cities, housing and transport; citizenship and care; employment and green jobs; environmental governance and legislation; and globalisation. Editor(s): Fitzpatrick, Tony. Series: Understanding Welfare: Social Issues, Policy and Practice Series. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847423795
ISBN
9781847423795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, Black and White Illustrations, Tables, Charts and Graphs. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 154 x 26. Weight in Grams: 595.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603582872
ISBN
9781603582872
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.02

Paperback. .
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2012th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642270963
ISBN
9783642270963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 212.96
€ 74.05

Paperback. This optimistic and richly-informed book evaluates all the options and explains how we can greatly reduce the amount of material demanded and used in manufacturing, while still meeting everyone's needs. Series: Without the Hot Air. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR; PDZ; RNU; TGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 195 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1100.
Publisher
UIT Cambridge Ltd.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Second Edition, Second edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781906860301
ISBN
9781906860301
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.24
€ 41.44

Paperback. Demonstrates, what John Muir was really seeing when he admired the grand vistas of Yosemite and the gold and purple flowers carpeting the Central Valley were the fertile gardens of the Sierra Miwok and Valley Yokuts Indians, modified and made productive by centuries of harvesting, tilling, sowing, pruning, and burning. Num Pages: 558 pages, 31 b/w photographs, 13 line illustrations, 3 maps, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSL9; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 41. Weight in Grams: 846.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520280434
ISBN
9780520280434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.06

Paperback. In this Very Short Introduction Jamie Woodward examines the environmental shifts that took place during the Great Ice Age of the Quaternary Period. Looking at evidence from the continents, the oceans, and the ice core records, he explores the evolution of ideas about our geological past, the great debates, and the human stories behind it all. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 184 pages, Approx, 35 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 209 x 10. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199580699
ISBN
9780199580699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.47

Paperback. .
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447320869
ISBN
9781447320869
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.31

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: RNB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 14. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816665723
ISBN
9780816665723
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.48

Paperback. A much-needed account of what has gone wrong in our thinking about the environment. Val Plumwood argues that we need to see nature as an end itself, rather than an instrument to get what we want. Series: Environmental Philosophies. Num Pages: 300 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 139 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415178785
ISBN
9780415178785
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.56

Paperback. The Journal of a Soul on Fire. 224 pages. The name John Muir has come to stand for the protection of wild land and wilderness in both America and Britain. Born in Dunbar in 1838, Muir is famed as a pioneer of conservation, and his passion, discipline and vision are still inspirational today. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; RNA; WN; WTL. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 21. Weight: 168.
Publisher
Canongate Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781841957586
ISBN
9781841957586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 9.98

Paperback. Editor(s): Van Horn, Gavin; Hausdoerffer, John. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226444833
ISBN
9780226444833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

Paperback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641386
ISBN
9781780641386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.79
€ 56.20

Paperback. A safe, sustainable future is certainly not assured, granted the awesome power of vested interest and inert bureaucracies. But on the evidence provided in Rays of Hope, such a future appears well worth fighting for. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; RNF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. 240p. Paperback. P.B. Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Natural Resources Management,Subjects - Fiction - By Period - General,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Science & Natur"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company Ltd Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KON0587605
ISBN
9780393064223
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. In this clear, concise, comprehensively revised and up-to-date introduction to environmental ethics, Robin Attfield guides the student through the key issues and debates in this field in ways that will also be of interest to a wide range of scholars and researchers. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652535
ISBN
9780745652535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Paperback. The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. This book examines the gap between expert views of risk and public perceptions. It allows the reader to see the evolution of our understanding of such perceptions. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMAL; JPA; JPVK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 139 x 38. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853835285
ISBN
9781853835285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. * This is the first book to develop a proper sociology of climate change and will be an excellent companion to Tony Giddens The Politics of Climate Change. Num Pages: 200 pages, figures. BIC Classification: JHB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745650371
ISBN
9780745650371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.51

Paperback. With illustrative and detailed examples, this work advances smart land conservation: largescale thinking and integrated action to plan, protect and manage our natural and restored lands. It also provides a detailed how-to for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 tables, 65 figures, 35 photos, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 16. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559635585
ISBN
9781559635585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.42

Paperback. .
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821349489
ISBN
9780821349489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.84

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