The environment
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The environment
Cultivating Biodiversity: Understanding, analysing and using agricultu...
. Ed(S): Brookfield, Harold; Etc.; Padoch, Ch...
paperback. Editor(s): Brookfield, Harold; etc.; Padoch, Christine; Parsons, Helen; Stocking, Michael A. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 Illustrations, 50 tables, boxes, index. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853394935
- ISBN
- 9781853394935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.99
€ 43.99
€ 42.99
Sustainable Fashion: What's Next? A Conversation about Issues, Practic...
Hethorn, Janet, Ulasewicz, Connie
Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 115 bw illus. BIC Classification: KNSX; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fairchild Books
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628925319
- ISBN
- 9781628925319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 107.22
€ 107.22
Hardcover. This book examines the major social and economic impacts of the Peak of the Oil Age. It explains everything you need to know to understand Peak Oil and its world-changing consequences from an insider's perspective. Illustrator(s): Qvennerstedt, Olle. Translator(s): Lardelli, Michael. Num Pages: 325 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 110 colour illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBGL; RNF; THF; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 370
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461434238
- ISBN
- 9781461434238
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.99
€ 68.99
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780862329655
- ISBN
- 9780862329655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.49
€ 58.49
hardcover. Showing the various changes in the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule (the 'Rule') and the ASTM Environmental Site Assessment Standard (the 'Standard'), this book provides guidance to the techniques of performing Phase 1 site assessment. It emphasizes the development of an easy-to-follow investigative strategy for performing in-house assessments. Num Pages: 312 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CRC Press United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780849379666
- ISBN
- 9780849379666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.61
€ 261.61
Paperback. This is the first book to assess the prospects and challenges of the environmental justice movement, which contends that low-income persons and communities of color bear a disproportionate burden of toxic waste sites, hazardous jobs, and polluted air and water. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 17.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Brookings Institution Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815728771
- ISBN
- 9780815728771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99
€ 34.99
Paperback. Based on extensive field work, looks at the impact of a multinational mining company on four densely populated villages in rural Bangladesh. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; JHMC; KNBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331492
- ISBN
- 9780745331492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.90
€ 49.90
Hardcover. The #1 guide to aerosol science and technology -now better than ever Since 1982, Aerosol Technology has been the text of choice among students and professionals who need to acquire a thorough working knowledge of modern aerosol theory and applications. Num Pages: 504 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PNR; RNP; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471194101
- ISBN
- 9780471194101
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.95
€ 209.95
Paperback. One of the few lab books available in the field, Environmental Science is designed to provide environmental scientists with active learning situations that demonstrate the impacts of interactions between humans and the environment. It encourages readers to reflect on real life conditions and the connection to the environment and sustainability. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 217 x 14. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470087671
- ISBN
- 9780470087671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.38
€ 76.38
Editor(s): Glavovic, Bruce C.; Kelly, Mick P.; Kay, Robert; Kelly, Michael; Travers, Ailbhe. Num Pages: 596 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNPG; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415464871
- ISBN
- 9780415464871
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.67
€ 232.67
hardcover. This revealing and compelling title analyzes the illegal trade in endangered species from a criminological viewpoint and presents specific crime reduction techniques that could help save thousands of species from extinction. Series: Global Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JKVF; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Praeger United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313359392
- ISBN
- 9780313359392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.85
€ 78.85
Paperback. Presents important ecological concepts through animal parables. This book tells the stories of particular birds and mammals - the packrat, ivory-billed woodpecker, penguin, dingo, European rabbit, and others - and what their fates reveal about the interactions between environmental change and the extinctions or explosions of species populations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 48 b/w illus. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300122701
- ISBN
- 9780300122701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.72
€ 48.72
paperback. This volume draws on research on bird species and their habitats to explain how basic principles of bird ecology and landscape ecology can help us protect and restore the diversity of North American birds. This edition includes reviews of literature that has appeared since the first edition. Illustrator(s): Zickefoose, Julie. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300093162
- ISBN
- 9780300093162
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.29
€ 44.29
Larry L. Rasmussen offers a dramatic new way of thinking about human society, ethics, and the health of our planet. Rejecting the modern ethical assumption that morality applies to human society alone, Earth-honoring Faith argues that we must derive a system of ethics and morality that accounts for the wellbeing of all creation on Earth. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRAM3; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199917006
- ISBN
- 9780199917006
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
Paperback. A brief introduction or invitation to the growing field of environmental philosophy or ethics. Each chapter presents the view of its author, yet the chapters are complementary, exploring key topics from several perspectives and presenting practical steps for confronting environmental issues. Editor(s): Weston, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195122046
- ISBN
- 9780195122046
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.82
€ 69.82
hardcover. Struggling for Air offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the Obama administration policies that have become known as the "war on coal." Unconventionally, the authors trace the origins of this "war" to a fateful decision made by Congress almost half a century ago, when it passed the Clean Air Act of 1970. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; KNBC; LNK; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP USA United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190233112
- ISBN
- 9780190233112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.25
€ 65.25
Paperback. A timely contribution to understanding the policy challenges of relying on nuclear power. Num Pages: 392 pages, 12 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- McGill-Queen's University Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780773540699
- ISBN
- 9780773540699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 38.84
€ 43.99
€ 38.84
paperback. In the first accessible introduction to his work in English, Lodziak and Tatman trace the development of Gorz's political theory. Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 168 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPFF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745307879
- ISBN
- 9780745307879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.81
€ 40.99
€ 31.81
Paperback. A guide to management of the critical environmental issues on global agenda. It sketches the role played by organizations and individuals in the UN system in developing and consolidating principles of international law and international governance with respect to natural resource management. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253221971
- ISBN
- 9780253221971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 31.02
€ 33.99
€ 31.02
Paperback. Posing the questions which underlie the many-sided debate of how to respond to and influence change, this text covers both scientific and sociological aspects of ecosystem management. It also includes discussion of the response of soils and vegetation to human impact. Series: Understanding Global Environmental Change: Themes in Physical Geography S. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780582303478
- ISBN
- 9780582303478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.12
€ 54.12
Paperback. Enriched with nearly 100 beautiful color photographs, Floods of Fortune offers the first holistic view of the conservation drama unfolding in the Amazonian floodplain. Num Pages: 184 pages, 90 color photos, 3 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231104210
- ISBN
- 9780231104210
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2024
- Publisher
- Wiley United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118797181
- ISBN
- 9781118797181
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.42
€ 64.42
Hardcover. An eye-opening account exploring common themes between major disasters and providing important lessons for successful natural hazard mitigation. Num Pages: 346 pages, 51 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFU; JKSR; RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107035188
- ISBN
- 9781107035188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.26
€ 30.99
€ 23.26
paperback. Evidence now suggests that the roles of essential fatty acids as growth promoters and as indices of health and nutrition are fundamentally similar in freshwater and marine ecosystems. This volume integrates the divergent literature on the subject. Editor(s): Arts, Michael T. (National Institute of Hydrology, Canada); Brett, Michael T.; Kainz, Martin J. Num Pages: 400 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBH; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441927835
- ISBN
- 9781441927835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.09
€ 195.09