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The environment

Hardback. This text on the functioning of forest ecosystems looks at the factors which govern the composition of woodland communities and explores the dynamics of interactions between various ecosystem components. Topics covered include root productivity, patch dynamics and regeneration, and forest insects. Num Pages: 420 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 769.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412443909
ISBN
9780412443909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.37

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Brno, Czech Republic, 6-10 October 1997 Editor(s): Baumstark-Khan, Christa; Kozubek, Stanlislav; Horneck, Gerda. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 551 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 925.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792356684
ISBN
9780792356684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Hardback. In the new edition of this highly successful book, Malcolm Hunter and new co-author James Gibbs offer a thorough introduction to the fascinating and important field of conservation biology, focusing on what can be done to maintain biodiversity through management of ecosystems and populations. Num Pages: 516 pages, 210 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 194 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
516
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405135450
ISBN
9781405135450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.02

Paperback. This text provides a thorough treatment of environmental engineering. It presents the scientific foundation for understanding environmental concepts that are applied to water, air and solid hazardous wastes. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RN; TB; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471243137
ISBN
9780471243137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 214.65

Hardcover. A thorough, accessible introduction to the discipline of environmental management. The modern environmental manager is a multi-disciplined administrator whose areas of expertise encompass everything from technological know-how, to business and finance, to an understanding of federal, state, and local statutes and regulations. Num Pages: 352 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 242 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471291343
ISBN
9780471291343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.84

Hardback. Presents a comprehensive treatment of integrated coastal management based on the sustainable development concept. This book covers the a-biotic and biotic components of the ecological conditions, the economic and social organisation, and the role of decision-making systems. It presents model coastal management programmes. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
267
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358756
ISBN
9780792358756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.70

Hardcover. Num Pages: 427 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
427
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606926314
ISBN
9781606926314
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.87
€ 139.42

Hardback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620813188
ISBN
9781620813188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.47
€ 129.19

Hardback. Cities are far more than the sinks of energy, vast drains of natural resources, and obstacles to sustainable development. Properly managed, cities can be transformative arenas in which raw materials may be rationally and economically developed to support people and whole regions sustainably. This book provides ideas for managing the mega-cities. Editor(s): Moavenzadeh, Fred James (Mason Crafts Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA); Hanaki, Keisuke; Baccini, Peter. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005404
ISBN
9781402005404
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Paperback. The world's burgeoning cities are a critical fact of the 21st Century. Cities are far more than the sinks of energy and obstacles to sustainable development. This book claims that contrary to conventional wisdom, that cities distort natural processes, just the opposite is true. It provides ideas for managing the mega-cities. Editor(s): Moavenzadeh, Fred James (Mason Crafts Professor, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA); Hanaki, Keisuke; Baccini, Peter. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005411
ISBN
9781402005411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.37

Hardback. Provides a fresh perspective on risk, including basic philosophical issues concerned with values, psychological issues, such as the perception of risk, the factors that generate risks in technological and social systems, including both technical and organizational factors. Editor(s): Brehmer, Berndt; Sahlin, Nils-Eric. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792330578
ISBN
9780792330578
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.46

Paperback. BIC Classification: KCL; KCM; KCN; KJK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Bootstrap Press,U.S. United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780942850253
ISBN
9780942850253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RNB; YFB; YFQ; YFS. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 198 x 129. .
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408864753
ISBN
9781408864753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.37

paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRC; JFFK; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 209 x 132 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
HarperOne United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780060669676
ISBN
9780060669676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.72

Paperback. Gaia, in which James Lovelock puts forward his inspirational and controversial idea that the Earth functions as a single organism, with life influencing planetary processes to form a self-regulating system aiding its own survival, is now a classic work that continues to provoke heated scientific debate. Series: Oxford Landmark Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, 8 black and white figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 131 x 196 x 13. Weight in Grams: 134.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198784883
ISBN
9780198784883
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.08

Hardback. Looks at Virginia's status as the second-largest importer of trash in the United States and uses it as a touchstone for exploring the many controversies around trash generation and disposal. This book examines the garbage issue from a number of perspectives - including considering the links between environmental justice and trash management. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 b&w photographs, 7 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928241
ISBN
9780813928241
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.76

Paperback. Looks at Virginia's status as the second-largest importer of trash in the United States and uses it as a touchstone for exploring the many controversies around trash generation and disposal. This book examines the garbage issue from a number of perspectives - including considering the links between environmental justice and trash management. Num Pages: 184 pages, 9 b&w photographs, 7 figures, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 299.
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813928258
ISBN
9780813928258
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.95

Paperback. A study of the struggle for environmental justice, focusing on conflicts over solid waste and pollution in Chicago. Series: Urban and Industrial Environments. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; 3JH; 3JJ; HBT; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262661874
ISBN
9780262661874
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.71

Hardcover. Around the world, intensifying development and human demands for fresh water are placing unsustainable pressures on finite resources. Countries are waging war over transboundary rivers, and rural and urban communities are increasingly divided as irrigation demands compete with domestic desires. Num Pages: 320 pages, 22 ills. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JHM; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456061
ISBN
9781845456061
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.68

Hardcover. "Gas Chromatograpic Environmental Analysis" is complete, up-to-date, homogeneous coverage in book form, of the analytical techniques applied to the chemical study of environment. The book describes the use of gas chromatograpy in environmental analysis. Num Pages: 234 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471187783
ISBN
9780471187783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 275.22

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