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The environment

Paperback. Focuses on social science research methods. This title contains a section on planning a research project that includes chapters on the need for social science research in conservation, defining a research topic, methodology, and sampling. It also focuses on practical issues in carrying out fieldwork with local communities. Num Pages: 400 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, 7 black & white halftones, 47 bl. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
422
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415457927
ISBN
9780415457927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.31

Paperback. Series: Monte Verita. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034897433
ISBN
9783034897433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.13

Paperback. In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business practices. This book reveals how Interface turned itself around, and proves that running your company sustainably isn't radical at all - it's just good business. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KND; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847940292
ISBN
9781847940292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.49

Paperback. This work aims to portray the marginalization and deprivation of the pastoralist population in the Horn of Africa. It includes case studies from the Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, the central theme being the political consequence of the decline of pastoralism in a region ravaged by conflict. Editor(s): Markakis, John. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP; JWL; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333631294
ISBN
9780333631294
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.46

Hardcover. This volume, based on detailed case studies from around the world, subjects some experiments testing centralized and local management of natural resources to critical study, and suggests limits to the participative approach as well as ways it can be improved and made suitable for new contexts. Editor(s): Jeffery, Roger; Vira, Bhaskar. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333792773
ISBN
9780333792773
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Hardback. More than 200 major river basins are shared by two or more countries and, together, these basins account for about 60 per cent of the earth's land area, constituting a significant portion of the world's fresh water resources. This book presents a framework for the analysis of decision making on international river issues. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356509
ISBN
9780792356509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.81

Paperback. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
Number of pages
361
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048151943
ISBN
9789048151943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.72

Hardback. This book traces of the history of American environmental and resource policy as well as offers a careful analysis of its current state. It places a strong emphasis on comparisons with more cooperative paths of environmental management in other nations. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st Corrected ed. 2009, Corr. 3rd printing 2009
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387758763
ISBN
9780387758763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.45

Paperback. Editor(s): Hipel, Keith W.; Fang, Liping; Cullmann, Johannes; Bristow, Michele. Num Pages: 298 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319359175
ISBN
9783319359175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

hardcover. Editor(s): Moore, K. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, 1 map, 1 port. BIC Classification: 1HFD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Publication date
2004
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851999487
ISBN
9780851999487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.70

paperback. An insightful guide to understanding conflicts over the conservation of biodiversity and groundbreaking strategies to deal with them. Editor(s): Redpath, Stephen M.; Gutierrez, Ralph J.; Wood, Kevin A.; Young, Juliette C.; Evely, Anna; Reed, Mark. Series: Ecological Reviews. Num Pages: 333 pages, 36 b/w illus. 8 colour illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 248 x 176 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107603462
ISBN
9781107603462
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.48

paperback. Tackles the factors affecting people's understandings of their environment, not just the natural environment, but landscapes shaped by humans, and the social and cultural contexts. This book considers the impact of local events with analyses, and also evaluates the political-economic forces that operate at regional and global levels. Editor(s): Carrier, James G. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 184 x 13. Weight in Grams: 326.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759105638
ISBN
9780759105638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.03

Paperback. This book explores the social origins of the Western preoccupation with health and environmental hazards. It looks at the rise of the dichotomy between the vulnerable 'in' and the threatening 'out' by examining the pathologies associated with weather, domestic space, ventilation, clothing, and travel in Britain at the turn of the 19th century. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 239 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD1; HBTB; MBX; PDZ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 309.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349289349
ISBN
9781349289349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Examines the ecological crisis and Confucianism from three perspectives: historical, describing Confucianism's views on nature, ethics and cosmology; dialogical, linking Confucianism to other traditions; and examination of engaged Confucianism, looking at its involvement in ecological issues. Editor(s): Tucker, Mary E.; Berthrong, John. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 422 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN1; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454168
ISBN
9780945454168
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.92

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KN; RND; RP; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349516025
ISBN
9781349516025
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 19 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 19 illus., 4 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLS; HBJK; JHMC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 18. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995298
ISBN
9780295995298
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.36

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 120 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319308272
ISBN
9783319308272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Paperback. Emphasizing the key principles of conservation biology and showing how these principles can be applied to the management of biological resources, this text simplifies many difficult concepts. Each chapter summarizes a specific theme in the field and contains suggestions for further reading. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrationssome col.), maps. BIC Classification: RB; RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471595151
ISBN
9780471595151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 237.55

Hardback. Conservation Agriculture Editor(s): Farooq, Muhammad; Siddique, Kadambot. Num Pages: 684 pages, 40 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 242 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1092.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
684
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319116198
ISBN
9783319116198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.78

Publisher
United Kingdom
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642598
ISBN
9781780642598
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

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