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The environment

Paperback. Presents an introduction to the global carbon cycle. This book tells about the many ways the global carbon cycle is woven into our climate system. It looks at the carbon cycle on three different time scales, describing how the cycle interacts with climate in very distinct ways in each. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 216 pages, 25 line illus. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 129 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 224.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144146
ISBN
9780691144146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.49

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138858374
ISBN
9781138858374
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.35
€ 110.68

Hardcover. Discusses the conservation of insect species in realistic terms in the context of sustainable development, agroecology and environmental change. Ethical issues surrounding insects are considered as well as preservation technology and restoration ecology. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Edition
1993rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412454400
ISBN
9780412454400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 249.46

Hardback. Project Sunshine reveals for the first time how cutting-edge science can use the sun to provide sustainable food and energy for a global population of 10 billion people. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNU; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 146 x 29. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Icon Books
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848315136
ISBN
9781848315136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 15.84

Paperback. Greens are driven by a concern with the fate of future generations and the natural world on which we all depend. Part of "What Do We Believe" series, this work summarises Green historical roots and some of the main intellectual building blocks of Green thinking. It considers whether they have the appetite and potential to 'change the world'. Series: What Do We Believe. Num Pages: 100 pages, map. BIC Classification: JPF; RN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 10. .
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078604
ISBN
9781862078604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.43

Paperback. The building of railways has had a profound but largely ignored physical impact on Britain's coasts. This book explores the coming of railways to the edge of Britain, the ruthlessness of the companies involved and the transformation of our coasts through the destruction or damage to the environment. Num Pages: 240 pages, 55 b&w illustrations, 2 line art. BIC Classification: KNGT; RGCM; RNF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 12. Weight in Grams: 430.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748697625
ISBN
9780748697625
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Polity Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745651460
ISBN
9780745651460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.20

paperback. This book is a Nobel Prize-winning scientist's assessment of options for switching to sustainable energy provision to avert potentially disastrous consequences of climate change. Series: Canto Classics. Num Pages: 379 pages, 38 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107673724
ISBN
9781107673724
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.40

Hardcover. The essential argument of this book is that food is an avenue towards freedom Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; RNFF; VFD; WBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 220 x 25. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
Rizzoli Ex Libris
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Translation
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847846856
ISBN
9780847846856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.65

Paperback. Working entirely in harmony with nature, The Permaculture Garden shows you how to turn a bare plot into a beautiful and productive garden. Num Pages: 170 pages, 65ill. BIC Classification: RN; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 157 x 10. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Permanent Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
170
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856230278
ISBN
9781856230278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 132 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 246.
Publisher
Springer
Number of pages
135
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400765481
ISBN
9789400765481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.60

Paperback. A Companion to American Cultural History offers a historiographic overview of the scholarship, with special attention to the major studies and debates that have shaped the field, and an assessment of where it is currently headed. Editor(s): Halttunen, Karen. Series: Wiley Blackwell Companions to American History. Num Pages: 476 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 21. Weight in Grams: 722.
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118798065
ISBN
9781118798065
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 51.37

Paperback. .
Publisher
World Bank Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821349489
ISBN
9780821349489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.84

Paperback. With illustrative and detailed examples, this work advances smart land conservation: largescale thinking and integrated action to plan, protect and manage our natural and restored lands. It also provides a detailed how-to for planners, designers, landscape architects, and citizen activists. Num Pages: 288 pages, 13 tables, 65 figures, 35 photos, bibliography, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 179 x 253 x 16. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559635585
ISBN
9781559635585
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 45.42

Paperback. The concept of risk is an outgrowth of our society's great concern about coping with the dangers of modern life. This book examines the gap between expert views of risk and public perceptions. It allows the reader to see the evolution of our understanding of such perceptions. Series: Earthscan Risk in Society. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBA; JMAL; JPA; JPVK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 139 x 38. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853835285
ISBN
9781853835285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. In this clear, concise, comprehensively revised and up-to-date introduction to environmental ethics, Robin Attfield guides the student through the key issues and debates in this field in ways that will also be of interest to a wide range of scholars and researchers. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652535
ISBN
9780745652535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.00

Paperback. A safe, sustainable future is certainly not assured, granted the awesome power of vested interest and inert bureaucracies. But on the evidence provided in Rays of Hope, such a future appears well worth fighting for. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FA; RNF. Category: (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 25. Weight in Grams: 280. 240p. Paperback. P.B. Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Natural Resources Management,Subjects - Fiction - By Period - General,Subjects - Fiction - General,Subjects - Science & Natur"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company Ltd Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KON0587605
ISBN
9780393064223
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641386
ISBN
9781780641386
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.85
€ 56.20

Hardback. The author uses the work of the eminent Canadian philosopher, Charles Taylor, to develop a critique of those political perspectives that are based on instrumental ways to reason about the world, claiming that such perspectives invariably sever the connections between the social and natural worlds. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 146 x 223 x 18. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137524775
ISBN
9781137524775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Van Horn, Gavin; Hausdoerffer, John. Num Pages: 272 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152. .
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226444833
ISBN
9780226444833
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

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