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The environment

Hardback. Presents 20 essays, which explore diverse cultural interpretations of the earth's surface. This volume shows how individual cultures see their own histories as offering protection for nature, while often viewing others as lacking such ethical restraints. Editor(s): Buttimer, Anne; Wallin, L. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356516
ISBN
9780792356516
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Sasaki, T. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431679707
ISBN
9784431679707
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.54

Hardback. This book discusses the basic and urgent issue of "Nature and Human Communities" in the historical and social background of Asia. The issue deals with the problems of coexistence among human beings (Part 1) as well as coexistence between human beings and nature (Part 2). Editor(s): Sasaki, Takeshi. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431207207
ISBN
9784431207207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

Hardback. Is Italy il bel paese - where tourists spend their vacations looking for art, history, and scenery? Or is it a land whose beauty has been cursed by humanity's greed and nature's cruelty? This book presents the interplay of Italy's human history and its dramatic natural diversity is a subject appeal to a wide range of readers. Editor(s): Armiero, Marco; Hall, Marcus. Series Editor(s): Webb, James L. A., Jr. Series: Ecology & History. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DST; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780821419151
ISBN
9780821419151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.25

Hardcover. While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes beyond environmental degradation and cultural disintegration. With insights from both social and natural sciences, this book explores the changing character of subjectivity in contemporary life. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230308480
ISBN
9780230308480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.39

Paperback. While the historical development of symbolic power has benefitted humanity enormously, there is an insidious and seldom recognised price that goes beyond environmental degradation and cultural disintegration. With insights from both social and natural sciences, this book explores the changing character of subjectivity in contemporary life. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHBA; JMH; JMS; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349339105
ISBN
9781349339105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.63

Hardback. This text aims to provide a comprehensive up-date of research on forest-savanna boundaries. Key features of the book include case studies of vegetation structure and dynamics, discussion of the nature of the boundary as examined from remote sensing and models of the forest edge and more. Editor(s): Furley, Peter A.; Ratter, John (Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh); Proctor, John (University of Stirling). Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412443701
ISBN
9780412443701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.51

Paperback. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HP; JFC; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 705.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048162710
ISBN
9789048162710
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 376.81

Hardback. Consists of about 25 essays dealing with the environmental knowledge and beliefs of cultures outside of the US and Europe. This book includes articles surveying Islamic, Chinese, Native American, Aboriginal Australian, Indian, Thai, and Andean views of nature and the environment. It addresses the connections between nature and culture. Editor(s): Selin, Helaine. Series: Science Across Cultures: The History of Non-Western Science. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; RNC; TQ; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402012358
ISBN
9781402012358
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 380.98

Hardback. Editor(s): Das, Indraneil; Tuen, Andrew Alek. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 294 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MB; PSAF; RBG; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319261591
ISBN
9783319261591
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. Proceedings of an American Chemical Society Symposium on Natural Toxins held in Anaheim, California, April 2-7, 1995 Editor(s): Singh, Bal Ram; Tu, Anthony T. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 548 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQP; PSB; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 939.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
548
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461380160
ISBN
9781461380160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Edition
Reprinted from WATER, AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION, 64:
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792318057
ISBN
9780792318057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.14
€ 58.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Wisniewski, Joe; Lugo, Ariel E. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401052405
ISBN
9789401052405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.21

paperback. Examining the mechanism and action of natural selection in evolution, the author offers his own synthesis of modern evolutionary theory, including discussions of the gene as the unit of selection, clade selection and macroevolution, diversity within and among populations, and other central issues. Series: Oxford Series in Ecology & Evolution. Num Pages: 224 pages, halftones, line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195069334
ISBN
9780195069334
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Pauling, Jeanette B. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604569827
ISBN
9781604569827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.66
€ 95.53

Paperback. In this volume, cross-disciplinary international experts discuss issues of pressing concern to humanity. The issues discussed include global water and food scarcity, natural and environmental hazards, and decreasing biodiversity. Editor(s): Mendonca, Angela; Cunha, Ana; Chakrabarti, Ranjan. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; RB; RGM; RNPG; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400796027
ISBN
9789400796027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Hardback. In this volume, cross-disciplinary international experts discuss issues of pressing concern to humanity. The issues discussed include global water and food scarcity, natural and environmental hazards, and decreasing biodiversity. Editor(s): Mendonca, Angela; Cunha, Ana; Carvalho, Lurdes; Chakrabarti, Ranjan. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
201
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400713208
ISBN
9789400713208
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

Hardcover. Editor(s): Nanang, David M.; Nunifu, Thompson K. Num Pages: 354 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 27. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616680206
ISBN
9781616680206
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.89
€ 117.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Dahlquist, Erik. Num Pages: 300 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 154 colour illustrations, 130 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319542614
ISBN
9783319542614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Brimer, Leon; Krogh, Lars; Meyer, Marlene. Num Pages: 232 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1HBX; 1HFD; GTF; JFF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Landbohojskolen, Institut for Farmakologi og Patobiologi Denmark
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9788798467106
ISBN
9788798467106
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.92

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