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The environment

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
281
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349492664
ISBN
9781349492664
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.39
€ 35.32

Paperback. This is a provocative look at contemporary conflicts--wars taking place in resource rich countries filled with impoverished people. It focuses on three key resources: oil, diamonds, and timber. Th author is critical of the role of developed countries in such conflicts and offers solutions to end the plunder of Africa and Asia. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBWS; JWA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 482.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849041454
ISBN
9781849041454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.24

Hardback. Warming to Ecocide evaluates climate change from a thermodynamic perspective and offers strategies whereby mankind may avoid propelling the global average temperature above the pre-industrial level by more than 2 C -- a threshold presaging catastrophic run-away processes. Num Pages: 242 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; RNPG; TGMB; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857299253
ISBN
9780857299253
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Paperback. Warming to Ecocide evaluates climate change from a thermodynamic perspective and offers strategies whereby mankind may avoid propelling the global average temperature above the pre-industrial level by more than 2 C -- a threshold presaging catastrophic run-away processes. Num Pages: 259 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; RB; RN; TGMB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160205
ISBN
9781447160205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback. The result of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop, this book covers a new subfield of environmental study. It outlines the theory and examines cases ranging from mercury contamination during World War I to the ecological impacts of the Palestinian occupation. Editor(s): Machlis, Gary E.; Hanson, Thor; Spiric, Zdravko; McKendry, Jean E. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 200 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712867
ISBN
9789400712867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Hardback. The result of a NATO Advanced Research Workshop, this book covers a new subfield of environmental study. It outlines the theory and examines cases ranging from mercury contamination during World War I to the ecological impacts of the Palestinian occupation. Editor(s): Machlis, Gary E.; Hanson, Thor; McKendry, Jean E.; Spiric, Zdravko. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 200 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400712133
ISBN
9789400712133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.42

Hardback. This book features a multidisciplinary focus on walking as a mode in the context of transportation, urban planning and health. Breaking down the silos, this book presents a multidisciplinary focus bringing together research from transport, public health and planning to show linkages and the variation in experience around the world. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH; RNU; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787146280
ISBN
9781787146280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.80

Hardcover. In his notes on the natural history of Concord, Massachusetts, Henry David Thoreau records the first open flowers of highbush blueberry on May 11, 1853. In the 160 years since his writings, warming temperatures have pushed blueberry flowering three weeks earlier. This book tracks the effects of a warming climate on Concord's plants and animals. Num Pages: 264 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; RNPG; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226682686
ISBN
9780226682686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.23

Paperback. Track the effects of a warming climate on Concord, Massachusetts' plants and animals. This book describes how warming temperatures have altered other aspects, from the dates when ice departs from Walden Pond in late winter, to the arrival of birds in the spring, to the populations of fish, salamanders, and butterflies that live in the woodlands. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBES; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 21. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226272290
ISBN
9780226272290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.49

Hardcover. The author gives an account of his two years experience of the 'simple life' in the woods. In this book, he tells how he sought and found material and spiritual sustenance in the solitude of the cabin which he built for himself on the shore of Walden Pond, near Concord, Massachusetts. Num Pages: 295 pages. BIC Classification: BG; DNF; RNA; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 137 x 27. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
295
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857151367
ISBN
9781857151367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.69

Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678754
ISBN
9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.16

Paperback / so. Series: Wuppertal Texte. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764361556
ISBN
9783764361556
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.12

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Water Science and Technology. Num Pages: 99 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 15 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 168.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812873439
ISBN
9789812873439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.97

Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive yet accessible overview of land systems vulnerability assessment in Asia - fundamental to the understanding of the link between global change, environmental sustainability and human wellbeing. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 860.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118854952
ISBN
9781118854952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.51

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217041
ISBN
9781848217041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 180.21

Hardcover. Vulnerability of Agriculture, Water and Fisheries to Climate Change Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Syomiti Muteng'E, Margaret; Ramachandran, Gopichandran; Shelat, Kirit Nanubhai. Num Pages: 369 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 53 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401789615
ISBN
9789401789615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Syomiti Muteng'E, Margaret; Ramachandran, Gopichandran; Shelat, Kirit Nanubhai. Num Pages: 369 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 53 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402403442
ISBN
9789402403442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Paperback. The Ganges Brahmaputra Meghna (GBM) basin presents a great flood risk. This book investigates autonomous adaptation using a multi-method technique comprising PRA and a questionnaire survey applied in the case study area 'Islampur' Upazila in Bangladesh. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 239 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RNR; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402400557
ISBN
9789402400557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 171.30

Hardback. The Ganges Brahmaputra Meghna (GBM) basin presents a great flood risk. This book investigates autonomous adaptation using a multi-method technique comprising PRA and a questionnaire survey applied in the case study area 'Islampur' Upazila in Bangladesh. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 239 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RGB; RNR; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754935
ISBN
9789400754935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.62

Hardback. Editor(s): Schneider, Maryanne. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: PHK; RNFY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634844772
ISBN
9781634844772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26
€ 189.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, maps. BIC Classification: G; PSV; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816631551
ISBN
9780816631551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.63

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AMG; RNF; TN; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 132.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1911
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642988721
ISBN
9783642988721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Heimerl, Stephan; Meyer, Heribert. Num Pages: colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; TN; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 175 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Vieweg United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9783658037390
ISBN
9783658037390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 34 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 13. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540507123
ISBN
9783540507123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.42

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