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The environment
Hardback. Courses which deal with environmental history have long lacked a comprehensive overview. I. G. Simmons has made a significant contribution with a book that looks at the long-term history of environment and humanity from 10,000 BC to AD 2000. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621583
- ISBN
- 9780748621583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.01€ 122.73
€ 130.01
€ 122.73
Paperback. This new edition of a popular book looks at global environmental problems as complex issues with a network of causes. In addition to discussing the main biophysical causes, the book highlights the environmental and social impact of scientific developments, and examines how socio-economic and political factors affect the use of land and resources. Editor(s): Harris, Frances. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470684696
- ISBN
- 9780470684696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Gargano, Monte. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 21. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608762040
- ISBN
- 9781608762040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 293.10€ 194.73
€ 293.10
€ 194.73
Paperback. World Ethics and Climate Change combines the science of climate change with ethical critique to expose its impact, the increasing intensity of dangerous trends, particularly growing global affluence, material consumption and pollution and the intensifying moral dimensions of changes to the environment. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Global Ethics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474403993
- ISBN
- 9781474403993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.39
€ 32.99
€ 29.39
Hardcover. Every decade since 1950 has seen more floods and more wildfires on every continent. Deserts are expanding, coral reefs are dying, fisheries are declining, and hurricanes are strengthening. Global warming has made the Earth sick. This book delivers a diagnosis and a prescription. Num Pages: 352 pages, 118 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226092041
- ISBN
- 9780226092041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 31.90
€ 41.99
€ 31.90
Paperback. By 2050 the world will face the enormous challenge of feeding 9 billion people in the face of climate change, rising energy costs and pressure on food-growing land and resources. This is the first scholarly yet accessible account of the global food situation, synthesising the key issues in one volume. Num Pages: 264 pages, 21 bw illus. BIC Classification: 3JM; JFCV; JFFR; KCB; RNFF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 194 x 13. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857851550
- ISBN
- 9780857851550
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 36.66
€ 38.99
€ 36.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hanjra, Munir A. Num Pages: 318 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 180 x 21. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626181922
- ISBN
- 9781626181922
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 299.01€ 199.87
€ 299.01
€ 199.87
Paperback. With the global population projected to reach 9 billion by the year 2050, the need for nations to secure food supplies for their populations has never been more pressing. Finding better supply chain solutions is an essential part of achieving a secure and sustainable diet for a rapidly increasing population. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118699324
- ISBN
- 9781118699324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.15
€ 75.15
Paperback. The ultimate goal of 'Global Forest Fragmentation' is to provide a detailed scientific base to support future forest landscape management and planning to meet global environmental and societal needs. Editor(s): Kettle, Chris J.; Koh, Lian Pin. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNKH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 173 x 244 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780644974
- ISBN
- 9781780644974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 50.62
€ 53.99
€ 50.62
Hardcover. This book provides a cutting edge review of the multi-disciplinary sciences related to studies of global forest fragmentation. It specifically addresses cross-cutting themes from both an ecological and a social sciences perspective. Editor(s): Kettle, Chris J.; Koh, Lian Pin. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642031
- ISBN
- 9781780642031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.72
€ 156.72
hardcover. This text contains new concepts and systems approaches of use for the management of rangeland resources by the people that live there and the institutions and organizations that support them. Editor(s): Grice, A.C.; Hodgkinson, K.C. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 241 x 22. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995236
- ISBN
- 9780851995236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.90
€ 157.90
Hardcover. Editor(s): Laszlo, Ervin. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Select Books
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590791042
- ISBN
- 9781590791042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.13
€ 25.99
€ 24.13
Num Pages: 192 pages, 12 b/w & color images. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764339738
- ISBN
- 9780764339738
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.01
€ 31.99
€ 21.01
Hardback. The book explains what have we learned regarding UA in one part of the world that may be applicable elsewhere. It also examines, quite fundamentally, why do people farm in the city and how can UA contribute to more sustainable cities in both the GN and GS? Num Pages: 251 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; KNAC; RNF; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780647326
- ISBN
- 9781780647326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.09
€ 115.09
Paperback. Archer's Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast 2 nd Edition, is the first real text to present the science and policy surrounding climate change at the right level. Accompanying videos, simulations and instructional support makes it easier to build a syllabus to improve and create new material on climate change. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 8. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470943410
- ISBN
- 9780470943410
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 111.91
€ 111.91
Paperback. How will global warming affect developing countries, which rely heavily on agriculture as a source of economic growth? This title asserts that developing countries have more at risk, such as their production capacity, than industrial countries as global warming worsens. It examines 2071-2100 to forecast the effects of global warming. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 3JM; KCJ; KNAC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 168 x 11. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324037
- ISBN
- 9780881324037
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 18.52
€ 24.99
€ 18.52
Paperback. This study envisions a climate neutral society - one where the output of polluting gases is minimised by social innovations set up in households, by local authorities. The contributors discuss the possibilities for orchestrating this long-term transition towards a climate-friendly society. Editor(s): Kok, Marcel; Faaij, Andre; Jager, David de. Num Pages: 256 pages, Figures, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012564
- ISBN
- 9781853839450
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Analyzes the economic dimensions of global climate change and called for immediate collective action to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. This book describes the economic aspects of GHG emissions and seeks a policy method to reduce them without adversely affecting global trade. Num Pages: 112 pages, graphs, charts, index. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Peterson Institute for International Economics
- Edition
- 1 New
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780881324280
- ISBN
- 9780881324280
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.24
€ 26.99
€ 20.24
Hardcover. Editor(s): Cossia, Juliann M. Num Pages: 233 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617289804
- ISBN
- 9781617289804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.46€ 171.87
€ 256.46
€ 171.87
Hardcover. How Savvy Entrepreneurs, Large Corporations, and Others are Making Money While Saving the Planet. 288 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KJC; RNU. Dimension: 237 x 149 x 22. Weight: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Linden Publishing
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884956881
- ISBN
- 9781884956881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 23.34
€ 34.99
€ 23.34