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Paperback. Julian Agyeman argues that environmental justice and the sustainable communities movement are compatible in practical ways. He explores the ideological differences between these two groups and shows how they can work together, using examples of potential model organizations that employ the types of strategies he advocates. Num Pages: 245 pages, Illustrations, map. BIC Classification: RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814707111
- ISBN
- 9780814707111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.60
€ 32.99
€ 29.60
Paperback. When the author first lived in sustainable housing, he was young, idealistic, and not much susceptible to compromise - until rattlesnakes, black widow spiders, and loneliness drove him out of the utilities-free yurt he'd built in New Mexico. This book chronicles these two remarkable attempts to live simply in two disparate American eras. Series: Our Sustainable Future. Num Pages: 216 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: RNU; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 14. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803264878
- ISBN
- 9780803264878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.88
€ 23.99
€ 21.88
Paperback. Fully-updated to reflect changes in legislation, technologies, international initiatives and products and including global case studies, this 2nd edition integrates the complex topics of sustainability with the design process to enable students to apply the concepts with the same ease as they apply the elements and principles of design. Num Pages: 400 pages, 16 pp full colour. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 273 x 216 x 20. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781609010812
- ISBN
- 9781609010812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.74€ 85.70
€ 94.74
€ 85.70
Hardcover. Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Design "Daniel Williams's Sustainable Design is.. a thoroughly practical call for the design professions to take the next steps toward transformation of the human prospect toward a future that is sustainable and sustaining of the best in human life lived in partnership not domination. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471709534
- ISBN
- 9780471709534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.20
€ 102.20
Paperback. Series: Routledge Introductions to Environment: Environment and Society Texts. Num Pages: 470 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables, 9 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415522922
- ISBN
- 9780415522922
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.10€ 51.68
€ 52.10
€ 51.68
Paperback. Can there be a common definition of sustainable development? Views on sustainable development range from those of the mainstream economist to the hardened environmentalist -- via many shades of green. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632064595
- ISBN
- 9780632064595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.07
€ 122.07
Hardcover. Num Pages: 215 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594543470
- ISBN
- 9781594543470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.18€ 153.61
€ 226.18
€ 153.61
Hardback. Examines the role of science, economics, law and ethics as applied to decision-making on sustainable development, covering the role, capabilities and certain strengths and weaknesses of these disciplines and their ethical implications in the context of sustainable development problems. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Brown, Donald A. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335009
- ISBN
- 9780792335009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 482 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 266 x 182 x 27. Weight in Grams: 874.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634639736
- ISBN
- 9781634639736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.17€ 290.72
€ 393.17
€ 290.72
Hardback. Editor(s): Bienabe, Mr Estelle; Rival, Alain; Loeillet, Denis. Num Pages: 353 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402410150
- ISBN
- 9789402410150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.61
€ 195.61
Hardcover. Gathers knowledge on best-practice teaching for engineers, with the aim of giving engineering students a grounding in the challenge that sustainable development poses to the profession, the contribution the engineer can make to sustainability, and the barriers engineers need to confront in their professional lives. Editor(s): Mulder, Karel. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Publisher
- Greenleaf Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874719199
- ISBN
- 9781874719199
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.03
€ 51.03
The need for chemical processes to be safe, energy efficient, and environmentally benign poses new challenges for chemical engineers. This book examines the newest technologies for sustainable development in chemical engineering, through careful analysis of the technical aspects, and discussion of the possible fields of industrial development. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119953524
- ISBN
- 9781119953524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.30
€ 118.30
Paperback. Sustainable Development in Practice: Case Studies for Engineers and Scientists, Second Edition explores the concept of sustainable development and its implications for science and engineering. Editor(s): Azapagic, Adisa; Perdan, Slobodan. Num Pages: 536 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 536
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470718728
- ISBN
- 9780470718728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.11
€ 65.11
Paperback. Containing papers presented at and inspired by the 4th Sahel Workshop held in Denmark in 1992, this work covers economical, social, political, agricultural and ecological sustainability in the Sahel. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Agnete; Lykke, Anne Mette; Tybirk, Knud. Series: AAU Reports. Num Pages: 132 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1HBX; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 206 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Aarhus Universitet, Afdeling for Systematisk Botanik Denmark
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787600385
- ISBN
- 9788787600385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.25
€ 25.25
Hardback. After WWII, the United States of America proposed their way of life, based on an unlimited consumption of land, goods, and energy, as a model for the entire world. Nowadays, this expansionist model has reached its limits. This book provides a comprehensive study of the geographical basis of the American settlements, assuming that part of the U.S. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848211339
- ISBN
- 9781848211339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.31
€ 177.31
Hardback. Sustainable development has been the basic goal of the European Union since the Treaty of Amsterdam. After the analysis of the concept, this book goes on to translate the concept into practicable and tangible opportunities for urban and regional sustainable development. Editor(s): Vorkeman, Gerrit H. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; GTF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364238
- ISBN
- 9780792364238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.91
€ 190.91
Hardcover. This Directory means that a whole range of built environment professionals need never be caught out by the perversities of policy - in its formulation or on its journey into the real life of you and me. Num Pages: 672 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: GBCT; KNJC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 305 x 218 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2196.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405121507
- ISBN
- 9781405121507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.24
€ 250.24
Hardcover. Editor(s): Larson, Barton A. Num Pages: 281 pages, b/w illus, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 183 x 24. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600218460
- ISBN
- 9781600218460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.84€ 160.69
€ 236.84
€ 160.69
Hardback. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter; Ubelis, Arnolds; Berzina, Dina. Series: World Sustainability Series. Num Pages: 357 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2015 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319148823
- ISBN
- 9783319148823
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.67
€ 124.67
Hardback. With growing evidence of unsustainable use of the world's resources, such as hydrocarbon reserves, and related environmental pollution, as in alarming climate change predictions, sustainable development is arguably the prominent issue of the 21st century. Editor(s): Sillitoe, Paul. Series: Environmental Anthropology and Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 532 pages, 71 ills, 37 tables. BIC Classification: RGC; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 153 x 237 x 34. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782383710
- ISBN
- 9781782383710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.43
€ 206.43