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The environment
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
€ 84.23
€ 84.23
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€ 13.39
€ 17.99
€ 13.39
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.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822346333
- ISBN
- 9780822346333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 25.25
€ 29.99
€ 25.25
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€ 21.99
€ 33.99
€ 21.99
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€ 14.21
€ 17.99
€ 14.21
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
€ 14.99€ 11.61
€ 14.99
€ 11.61
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€ 13.21
€ 17.99
€ 13.21
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
€ 41.25
€ 41.25
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
€ 36.99€ 35.08
€ 36.99
€ 35.08
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137446893
- ISBN
- 9781137446893
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.87€ 115.95
€ 117.87
€ 115.95
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€ 27.47
€ 37.99
€ 27.47
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319172132
- ISBN
- 9783319172132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.37€ 46.24
€ 130.37
€ 46.24
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Sandstone Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910985526
- ISBN
- 9781910985526
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.32
€ 13.99
€ 11.32
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
€ 158.03
€ 158.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Adventures Unlimited Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939149701
- ISBN
- 9781939149701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.72
€ 18.99
€ 18.72
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
€ 63.65
€ 63.65
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€ 14.74
€ 19.99
€ 14.74
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439878569
- ISBN
- 9781439878569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.09
€ 142.09
Hardback. Waste to Energy Num Pages: 143 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 77 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNH; THFS; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 400.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319136073
- ISBN
- 9783319136073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.71
€ 121.71
Paperback. The FDA's (Food and Drug Administration) FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act) is the most sweeping reform of United States food safety laws in more than 70 years. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNFF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119258070
- ISBN
- 9781119258070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.56
€ 58.56
Paperback. A trenchant reassessment of colonial and postcolonial conservation policies in Africa and their impact on the local inhabitants. Series: Crises in World Politics. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849042581
- ISBN
- 9781849042581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.60
€ 46.99
€ 41.60
Paperback. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with twenty-first century concerns over our global ecological crisis, this book addresses issues such as preservation of wilderness, expulsion of native peoples from national parks, and population growth, and considers formative forces of gender, race, and class. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 464 pages, 43 black and white figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231140355
- ISBN
- 9780231140355
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 30.78
€ 42.99
€ 30.78
Paperback. Uranium, the most atomically unstable natural element on earth, has a unique place in the global geopolitics of resources. It provides energy to millions of people and its isotopes are used to power spacecraft and in nuclear medicine. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745670522
- ISBN
- 9780745670522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.11
€ 22.11