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The environment
Paperback. It is becoming feasible to take carbon dioxide from power stations and industry, and lock it away safely before it can enter the atmosphere. But can carbon capture compete with other low-carbon technologies, is it safe and environmentally-friendly, and will people and governments accept it? This book examines the need for carbon capture. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 154 x 28. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849040341
- ISBN
- 9781849040341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.98
€ 46.99
€ 41.98
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Edition
- Reprinted from WATER, AIR AND SOIL POLLUTION, 64:
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318057
- ISBN
- 9780792318057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.79€ 57.99
€ 165.79
€ 57.99
Hardback. Series Editor(s): Nyhus, Philip J. Series: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes. Num Pages: 644 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 190 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Publisher
- Snow Leopards: Biodiversity of the World: Conservation from Genes to Landscapes
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128022139
- ISBN
- 9780128022139
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.46
€ 116.46
Paperback. Offers information on ecology, conservation and management for Scottish native woodlands. This book helps the reader understand and value these irreplaceable natural resources, at a time when they are being called upon to produce an ever wider range of services to Scotland's people, while facing threats from climate change, pests and disease. Num Pages: 352 pages, 24 b&w illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 8 b&w tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 174 x 244 x 18. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Publisher
- EDINBURGH UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748692859
- ISBN
- 9780748692859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 39.26
€ 46.99
€ 39.26
Hardcover. Now fully revised, this second edition of Wind Energy Explained: Theory, Design and Application builds on its highly successful predecessor, now the leading textbook for wind energy degree courses. Num Pages: 704 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470015001
- ISBN
- 9780470015001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.83
€ 101.83
Paperback. The Pleistocene was the age of our hunter-gatherer ancestors. Shepard sets out to show how much of what we call "culture" can be traced back through our evolution from that formative stage. Num Pages: 237 pages, tables. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 237
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559635905
- ISBN
- 9781559635905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.85
€ 34.99
€ 32.85
Paperback. Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. This book describes a dangerous confluence of shortages - of water, land, energy, technology, and knowledge - combined with the increased demand created by population and economic growth. Num Pages: 264 pages, 8 line illustrations, 3 maps, 13 tables. BIC Classification: JFFR; RNF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 223 x 17. Weight in Grams: 376. The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid it. 264 pages, illustrations. Lays out a picture of impending planetary crisis - a global food shortage that threatens to hit by mid-century - that would dwarf any in our previous experience. This book describes a dangerous confluence of shortages - of water, land, energy, technology, and knowledge - combined with the increased demand created by population and economic growth. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: JFFR; RNF; RNT. Dimension: 154 x 223 x 17. Weight: 370.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 264
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520271234
- ISBN
- 9780520271234
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Paperback. Helps readers understand the pros and cons of a range of ideas on the agenda including alternative fuels, nuclear power, clean coal, electric cars, fixing up our houses, and taxing carbon emissions. This book explains that we won't be able to afford the energy we need, and that we'll destroy the planet before we have a chance to solve the problem. Series: Guided Tour of the Economy. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780061715648
- ISBN
- 9780061715648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.37
€ 18.99
€ 17.37
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138928084
- ISBN
- 9781138928084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.87
€ 30.99
€ 30.87
Hardback. Based on the case studies from varied agricultural and ecological regions in Asia and Africa, this book discusses the need for adopting new paradigms between rainfed and irrigated agriculture, catchment/micro-watershed management approaches, upgrades in science-based development and more investments in rainfed areas. Editor(s): Wani, S.P.; Rockstorm, J.; Oweis, Theib. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNFD; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 185 x 26. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- First
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933890
- ISBN
- 9781845933890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.93
€ 248.93
Paperback. A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary look at global changes that may occur over the next fifty years--whether sudden and cataclysmic world-changing events or gradually unfolding trends. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 figures. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262518222
- ISBN
- 9780262518222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.47
€ 26.99
€ 22.47
Paperback. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is most famous for his work on color theory, but he was also an accomplished all-round scientist, studying and writing on anatomy, geology, botany, zoology and meteorology. This book draws together, in Goethe's own words, his key ideas on nature, science and scientific method. Editor(s): Naydler, Jeremy. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: PDX; PDZ; RNA; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 11. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863152375
- ISBN
- 9780863152375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.91
€ 19.99
€ 15.91
Paperback. * Major new introduction to the relationship between the media and environment, with a focus on the role played by news. * Covers key topics including: local, national and global issues, journalistic sources, public relations and protest, and the circulation of environmental meanings in the public sphere. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JFD; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 16. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745644028
- ISBN
- 9780745644028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.66
€ 24.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Prescot, Samuel T. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590339558
- ISBN
- 9781590339558
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.75€ 44.90
€ 62.75
€ 44.90
Paperback. Interspersed with an abundance of wholesome exploitation-free recipes, the author provides solutions-based approaches to nurturing personal effectiveness and health, eco-friendly living, home and garden design, veganic food growing, reafforestation strategies, forest gardening, reconnection with wild nature and community regeneration. Num Pages: 304 pages, b/w throughout, includes line drawings. BIC Classification: RNK; VSZ; WBJ; WMPF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Publisher
- Permanent Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856232012
- ISBN
- 9781856232012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.83
€ 20.99
€ 16.83
Hardcover. Continuing concern about water supply and quality, ecosystem sustainability and restoration demands that the modern approach to the management of lakes and reservoirs should be based on a sound understanding of the application of the scientific and ecological principles that underlie freshwater processes. Editor(s): O'Sullivan, Patrick; Reynolds, C. S. Num Pages: 568 pages, 174 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1188.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632047956
- ISBN
- 9780632047956
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 343.33
€ 343.33
Hardback. 134p. Hardback. Rebound. " Conant explores how the transformation of oil from a commercial commodity to a strategic raw material have changed the face of world energy politics. In an increasingly interdependent world, Conant questions the right of any nation to withold vital supplies from other countries." black & white illustrations. Series: Essays for the Third Century S.. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 21. Weight in Grams: 517
- Condition
- Used, Acceptable
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky Dublin, Ireland
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1979
- SKU
- KON0587395
- ISBN
- 9780813104010
Hardback
Condition: Used, Acceptable
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 16 pages of color and B&W images, charts and graphs throughout. BIC Classification: 3JJ; 3JM; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 37. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Publisher
- Pegasus Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781605986807
- ISBN
- 9781605986807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.10
€ 19.99
€ 18.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 338 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 131 colour illustrations, 160 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPJ; JFFZ; JHMC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319459639
- ISBN
- 9783319459639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.13€ 58.23
€ 66.13
€ 58.23
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ; KND; RBG; RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300226904
- ISBN
- 9780300226904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.50
€ 17.99
€ 14.50