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The environment

Paperback. The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book examines its relation to Islamophobia as the dominant form of racism today, showing how both share roots in domination, colonialism and the logics of capitalism. Series: Debating Race. Num Pages: 140 pages. BIC Classification: JFSL1; JFSR2; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745692272
ISBN
9780745692272
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.78

Paperback. How can we tell who is right, and how we should respond? And why is there no scientific consensus on a matter of such vital importance? This work addresses these questions. It describes how the interplay between familiar phenomena, winds and clouds, light and air, maintains climates that permit a diversity of fauna and flora to flourish on Earth. Num Pages: 240 pages, 5 tables, 85 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691050348
ISBN
9780691050348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 32.86

Hardback. This volume outlines the Islamic view of the cosmic order and reviews the ways an Islamic world view can be interpreted, reassessed and applied to such environmental problems as pollution and water scarcity. Series: Harvard Centre for the Study of World Religions / Religions of the world & ecology. Num Pages: 632 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 42. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454397
ISBN
9780945454397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.94
€ 47.35

Hardback. Set within the context of resource conflict and collaborative land-use planning on Haida Gwaii, this book examines how historic relations of domination and oppression can be transformed and more sustainable forms of land governance created. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; JFSL9; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774827652
ISBN
9780774827652
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.73

Paperback. Long considered both best friend and worst enemy to humankind, fire is at once creative and destructive. In the endangered tropical paradise of Madagascar, the two faces of fires have fueled a century- long conflict between rural farmers and island leaders. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1HSM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226461410
ISBN
9780226461410
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 32.82

Hardcover. Covers the international standards that need to be implemented by companies to operate an efficient and effective environmental management system (EMS). Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV; RN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470851289
ISBN
9780470851289
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.87

Hardback. Num Pages: 484 pages. BIC Classification: KJM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1248.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865878198
ISBN
9780865878198
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 215.22

Paperback. A discussion of the environmental management systems standard ISO 14001. Leading practitioners and thinkers in the field address what the standard means in the real world, what changes managers have to make to accommodate its principles, and what decisions need to be faced and when. Num Pages: 410 pages, map. BIC Classification: KJMQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Greenleaf
Edition
1998th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874719014
ISBN
9781874719014
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.18

Paperback. * Addresses cutting edge issues in the rapidly developing field of environmental and natural resource economics. * Comprises a series of specially commissioned papers by a cross--section of authors, ranging from well--established scholars to rising talent. Editor(s): Hanley, Nick; Roberts, Colin. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631235699
ISBN
9780631235699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Gray, Thelma. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634842891
ISBN
9781634842891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.82
€ 143.42

Paperback. A guide for those considering the path to green living. It offers practical tips on things, from constructing water wheels, gadgets and greenhouses, to the trials of living with animals and knocking up 'proper' wholesome food. It highlights the small steps that can change your life. Num Pages: 208 pages, b&w diagrams. BIC Classification: RNK; WKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 17. Weight in Grams: 198.
Publisher
Ebury Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Updated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780563539254
ISBN
9780563539254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.15

Hardback. Editor(s): Pittman, Gina. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; JFC; RN; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634844086
ISBN
9781634844086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.82
€ 124.61

Hardback. This book reveals how the illegal ivory trade is tied to corruption, conflicts, colonialism and local livelihoods. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKV; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 223 x 38. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046763
ISBN
9781849046763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.50

Paperback. The 2500-year-old tradition of Jainism offers a worldview seemingly compatible with the goals of environmental activism. This volume reflects the dynamic nature of the Jain faith and its willingness to engage in discussion on a modern social issue. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: HRKJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454342
ISBN
9780945454342
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.21

Paperback. Employing modes of criticism and theory that have transformed study in the humanities, this title addresses questions seldom if ever raised in jazz writing: What are the implications of building jazz history around the medium of the phonograph record? Why did jazz writers first make the claim that jazz is an art? Editor(s): Gabbard, Krin. Num Pages: 304 pages, 7 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AVGJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
2nd ed.
SKU
V9780822315964
ISBN
9780822315964
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 30.33

Paperback. Editor(s): Matsuura, Masahiro; Schenk, Todd. Series: The Earthscan Science in Society Series. Num Pages: 234 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RND; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138120181
ISBN
9781138120181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.30

Paperback. This volume intends to contribute to the nascent discourse on Judaism and ecology by clarifying diverse conceptions of nature in Jewish thought and by using the insights of Judaism to formulate a constructive Jewish theology of nature. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 150 x 31. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Center for the Study of World Religions
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454366
ISBN
9780945454366
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 31.38

Hardback. Explores three interrelated questions: does the Hebrew bible, or subsequent Jewish tradition, teach environmental responsibility or not?; what Jewish teachings appropriately address the environmental crisis?; and do ecology, Judaism, and philosophy work together in confronting the crisis? Editor(s): Yaffe, Martin D. Num Pages: 432 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRJ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 28. Weight in Grams: 699.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739101179
ISBN
9780739101179
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.57

Hardback. This volume is a co-operative venture of the Global Ecological Integrity Project and the Earth Charter Initiative. Many chapters originate from an international conference held in June 2000, in which representatives of the Earth Charter Initiative took part. Editor(s): Miller, Peter; Westra, Laura. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512856
ISBN
9780742512856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.22

Paperback. This volume is a co-operative venture of the Global Ecological Integrity Project and the Earth Charter Initiative. Many chapters originate from an international conference held in June 2000, in which representatives of the Earth Charter Initiative took part. Editor(s): Miller, Peter; Westra, Laura. Series: Studies in Social, Political and Legal Philosophy. Num Pages: 352 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742512863
ISBN
9780742512863
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.35

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