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The environment
Paperback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509519750
- ISBN
- 9781509519750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.69
€ 23.99
€ 17.69
Hardback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781509519743
- ISBN
- 9781509519743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 50.79
€ 59.21
€ 50.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Agronne, Dianna M. Num Pages: 124 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617289163
- ISBN
- 9781617289163
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Condition: New
€ 62.75€ 44.90
€ 62.75
€ 44.90
Hardcover. Editor(s): Sanchez, Ilya B.; Alonso, Carl L. Num Pages: 269 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604566765
- ISBN
- 9781604566765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.84€ 160.69
€ 236.84
€ 160.69
Paperback. Deforestation - the thinning and clearing of forests for fuel, shelter, and agriculture - is among the important ways humans have transformed the environment. This book presents the history of this process and its consequences. It traces the impact of human activities from the Paleolithic age through the classical world and the medieval period. Num Pages: 520 pages, 33 halftones, 97 line drawings, 29 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 44. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226899473
- ISBN
- 9780226899473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 41.16
€ 52.99
€ 41.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Wolf, Detlef; Gonzalez, Pablo J.; Fernandez, Jose. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034601474
- ISBN
- 9783034601474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.44
€ 124.44
Paperback. Editor(s): D'Alisa, Giacomo; Demaria, Federico; Kallis, Giorgos. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; KCN; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138000773
- ISBN
- 9781138000773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
Hardback. Provides a fresh perspective on how both natural and synthetic organohalides are formed and degraded, and the incorporation of the processes into a global halogen cycle. This book explores the diversity of dehalogenating microorganisms, their ecology, biochemistry, genetics, and reviews the range of biologically-mediated dehalogenation mechanisms. Editor(s): Haggblom, Max M.; Bossert, Ingeborg D. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074066
- ISBN
- 9781402074066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.19
€ 197.19
Hardback. This volume sets out the principles of chemical delivery and mixing systems and their design and implementation in on-site remediation. It is aimed at the decision makers, engineers and hydrogeologists who will select, design and operate these in situ systems. Editor(s): Kitanidis, Peter K.; McCarty, Perry L. Series: SERDP/ESTCP Environmental Remediation Technology. Num Pages: 325 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 957.
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 325
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461422389
- ISBN
- 9781461422389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.51
€ 69.51
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
€ 127.70
Hardcover. Editor(s): Peterson, Adam R. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629480237
- ISBN
- 9781629480237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.47€ 129.19
€ 189.47
€ 129.19
Hardback. The essays in this volume provide a multi-disciplinary analysis of the ways in which our loyalties to democracy and the environment confront and mutually reinforce one another in theory and practice. Editor(s): Minteer, Ben A.; Taylor, Bob Pepperman. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPS; JPHV; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 183 x 26. Weight in Grams: 810.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742515222
- ISBN
- 9780742515222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.98
€ 211.98
Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JWK; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Publisher
- Millivres-Prowler Group Ltd
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- SKU
- KIN0001188
- ISBN
- 9780946097166
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. A review of the politics and discourses of water use, sharing, and management, and their implications for local livelihoods. This book analyzes contested discourses on such topics as regional hydropower development, floods, and irrigation, along with the broader yet interrelated issues of gender, media, dialogue, and impact assessment. Editor(s): Lebel, Louis; Dore, John; Daniel, Rajesh; Koma, Yang Saing. Num Pages: 283 pages, b/w photos, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 283
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749511251
- ISBN
- 9789749511251
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.29€ 52.78
€ 53.29
€ 52.78
Hardcover. Demography in Ecotoxicology focuses on the interface between toxicology, life history and demographic theory. This comprehensive book examines the different ways of adequately assessing the potential impact of toxic stress on populations and discusses how to obtain an insight into the underlying physiological and genetic mechanisms. Editor(s): Kammenga, Jan; Laskowski, Ryszard. Series: Ecological & Environmental Toxicology Series. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBD; MMGT; PSBT; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471490029
- ISBN
- 9780471490029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.92
€ 310.92
Hardback. Series: Special Publications. Num Pages: 88 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNPG; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 11. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118848722
- ISBN
- 9781118848722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.89
€ 70.89
Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books Canada
- Number of pages
- 100
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897522615
- ISBN
- 9781897522615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.33
€ 24.99
€ 17.33
Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNFY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634832595
- ISBN
- 9781634832595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.65€ 76.80
€ 100.65
€ 76.80
Hardback. Editor(s): Randall, Annmarie. Num Pages: 131 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218222
- ISBN
- 9781633218222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.21€ 133.33
€ 194.21
€ 133.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Cannon, Stephanie; Zulpo, Andrea T. Num Pages: 148 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 148
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624170928
- ISBN
- 9781624170928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.13€ 137.30
€ 200.13
€ 137.30