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The environment

Paperback. Arusha National Park in northern Tanzania, known for its scenic beauty, is also a battleground. This title shows how this park embodies the political-ecological dilemmas facing protected areas throughout Africa. It focuses on the symbolic importance of natural landscapes among various social groups in this setting. Series: California Studies in Critical Human Geography. Num Pages: 268 pages, 12 black-and-white illustrations, 7 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; JFC; JFSL9; JPVH3; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 248 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520234680
ISBN
9780520234680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Anac, Dilek; Martin-Prevel, Pierre. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PN; PSA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048152742
ISBN
9789048152742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.36

hardcover. The first systematic treatment of the spatial dimensions of the colonization of the prairie west, Improved Earth is a unique and thorough study certain to provoke new debates about the way space and time are imagined. Num Pages: 280 pages, 9 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBCS; 3JH; 3JJ; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780802087829
ISBN
9780802087829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.88

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 51 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 3. Weight in Grams: 102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
51
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319137841
ISBN
9783319137841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.20

Hardback. The forests of the earth are not only the source of a wealth of products such as timber, pulp, and charcoal, but are also of great importance in the absorption of carbon dioxide. This book is suitable for those who are concerned with making the best possible use of the world's forest resources. Editor(s): Ona, Toshihiro; Yasuo, Kojima; Takayuki, Okayama. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431202509
ISBN
9784431202509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.54

Hardback. Editor(s): Teodorescu, Horia-Nicolai; Kirschenbaum, Alan; Cojocaru, Svetlana; Bruderlein, Claude. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 360 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR; UGK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 272 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401791359
ISBN
9789401791359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335368
ISBN
9780792335368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.52

Paperback. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; RBK; RNF; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1995
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048145676
ISBN
9789048145676
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.14

Paperback. Num Pages: 417 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSTD; RBGB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048159666
ISBN
9789048159666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

Paperback. Industrial energy efficiency is a key element of our efforts to mitigate global warming, and this combination of engineering and social science approaches does much to enhance our understanding in both technical-industrial and policy-making contexts. Num Pages: 172 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; RNU; TBC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447159957
ISBN
9781447159957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.73

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ecology. Num Pages: 132 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RGW; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319096070
ISBN
9783319096070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.53

Supported by a website featuring computer code, data used in the book, and tutorials and solutions, Improving Natural Resource Management demonstrates how to find the most politically acceptable but effective plan for managing an at-risk ecosystem. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470661130
ISBN
9780470661130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.36

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology/PoliMI SpringerBriefs. Num Pages: 117 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; THRB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319046532
ISBN
9783319046532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.79

Paperback. Editor(s): Capolongo, Stefano; Bottero, Marta Carla; Buffoli, Maddalena; Lettieri, Emanuele. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 144 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCQ; MBPM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319386355
ISBN
9783319386355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. Editor(s): Evans, Christina L.S. Num Pages: 227 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634843775
ISBN
9781634843775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.26
€ 189.73

Hardcover. The book tells the story of the Gezira Scheme, a large-scale irrigation scheme started in 1925 under British colonial rule in Sudan. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBS; 3JJ; GTF; HBTQ; RNK; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 24. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137568175
ISBN
9781137568175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

Paperback. Demonstrates that the Amazon is an outcome of the intimately intertwined histories of humans and nonhumans. This book introduces a diverse range of characters - from sixteenth-century explorers and their native rivals to nineteenth-century naturalists and contemporary ecologists, logging company executives, and river-traders. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JHM; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691048857
ISBN
9780691048857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 48.52

Hardback. Using Australian examples to discuss taxonomic and ecological diversity, this non-technical book introduces basic entomology. It emphasizes perspectives on insect diversity important in conservation assessment and setting priorities for management. Num Pages: 254 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2011
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400717794
ISBN
9789400717794
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.49

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781603585637
ISBN
9781603585637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.46

Hardback. Addresses a weakness of methodologies used in value assessment, that is the assumption of stationarity, which is not given in reality. This book focuses on artificial time series data, and has a close link to empirical measurements, in order to make the suggested methodologies applicable for practitioners in water management and meteorology. Editor(s): Kropp, Jurgen; Schellnhuber, Hans-Joachim. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642148620
ISBN
9783642148620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.03

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