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Hardback. Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that remain intact in the environment for long periods, become widely distributed geographically, accumulate in the fatty tissue of living organisms and are toxic to humans and wildlife. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 171 x 21. Weight in Grams: 646.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405169301
- ISBN
- 9781405169301
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€ 185.14
€ 185.14
Hardback. Globalization of Water is a first-of-its-kind review of the critical relationship between globalization and sustainable water management. It explores the impact of international trade on local water depletion and pollution and identifies "water dependent" nations. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations, maps (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: JFFS; KCLT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405163354
- ISBN
- 9781405163354
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€ 79.68
€ 79.68
Hardback. Quantifying the environmental impact of chemical technologies and products, and comparing alternative products and technologies in terms of their "greenness" is a challenging task. In order to characterise various aspects of a complex phenomenon, a number of different indicators are selected into a metric. Editor(s): Lapkin, Alexei; Constable, David. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 175 x 27. Weight in Grams: 740.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405159685
- ISBN
- 9781405159685
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Condition: New
€ 146.22
€ 146.22
Paperback. Water is an essential life resource, yet the pollution of lakes and rivers has become an international problem, reaching crisis proportions in many regions. As demands on aquatic resources escalate, we must find new approaches to meet the challenges of the 21st century. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 248 x 18. Weight in Grams: 860.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405159135
- ISBN
- 9781405159135
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Condition: New
€ 77.99
€ 77.99
Paperback. In this book a multi-disciplinary team of experts from around the world studies the environmental challenge posed by China's phenomenal economic growth. * An exploration of the environmental challenge posed by China's phenomenal economic growth. * Written by a multi-disciplinary team of experts from around the world. Editor(s): Ho, Peter; Vermeer, Eduard B. Series: Development and Change Special Issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405153904
- ISBN
- 9781405153904
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Condition: New
€ 30.46
€ 30.46
Paperback. Presents a set of 32 exercises spanning a wide range of conservation issues including genetic analysis, population biology and management, taxonomy, ecosystem management, land use planning, the public policy process and more. All exercises discuss how to take what has been learned and apply it to practical, real-world issues. Num Pages: 344 pages, 35 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 219 x 17. Weight in Grams: 822.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405152877
- ISBN
- 9781405152877
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Condition: New
€ 61.36
€ 61.36
Paperback. By applying transaction cost economics to an evaluation of land use systems, the author here tackles the ongoing debate between market and government in planning. The book provides a fresh angle and a useful contribution to a growing field of study for researchers in urban planning, public administration and land economics. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, 25. BIC Classification: RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 376.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405151238
- ISBN
- 9781405151238
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Condition: New
€ 137.14
€ 137.14
Paperback. This book provides students with the skills to develop their own models for application in conservation biology and wildlife management. Assuming no special mathematical expertise, the computational models used are kept simple and show how to develop models in both spreadsheet and programming language format. Num Pages: 336 pages, 156. BIC Classification: RNKH; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405144391
- ISBN
- 9781405144391
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Condition: New
€ 68.86
€ 68.86
Paperback. Sustainable Brownfield Regeneration presents a comprehensive account of UK policies, processes and practices in brownfield regeneration and takes an integrated and theoretically-grounded approach to highlight best practice. Brownfield regeneration has become a major policy driver in developed countries. Editor(s): Dixon, Tim; Lerner, David; Raco, Mike; Catney, Dr Philip. Num Pages: 400 pages, 85 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 860.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405144032
- ISBN
- 9781405144032
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Condition: New
€ 111.07
€ 111.07
Hardback. This important book comprises the proceedings of The International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, which took place in Arendal, Norway between 11-14 June 2007. The main objective of the Symposium was to present current knowledge and to address issues on advice and management related to the coastal zone. Num Pages: 376 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 188 x 25. Weight in Grams: 970.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405139502
- ISBN
- 9781405139502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.39
€ 251.39
Paperback. * Written by an international renowned team of authors. * Addresses key contemporary issues in conservation biology and looks at the realities and problems of applied conservation. * Emphasizes the three key themes in conservation biology: principles, policy and practice. Editor(s): MacDonald, David; Service, Katrina. Num Pages: 328 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 638.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405122498
- ISBN
- 9781405122498
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Condition: New
€ 81.15
€ 81.15
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.
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- 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
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Condition: New
€ 250.24
€ 250.24
Paperback. aeo Written in a crisp yet clear style aeo Simplifies arguments for the non--expert without loss of rigour aeo Product of research, teaching and debate by the author over 30+ years. Series: Real Estate Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages, 23. BIC Classification: KC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 169 x 10. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118613
- ISBN
- 9781405118613
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Condition: New
€ 99.77
€ 99.77
Hardcover. As an integral component of environmental policy, it has become essential to regulate and monitor toxic substances. Past emphasis has been primarily on analytical approaches to the detection of specific, targeted contaminants, thus allowing chemical characterisation. Editor(s): Thompson, Clive; Wadhia, Kirit; Loibner, Andreas. Series: Sheffield Analytical Chemistry Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, 43. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 27. Weight in Grams: 936.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405118194
- ISBN
- 9781405118194
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Condition: New
€ 321.98
€ 321.98
Paperback. Soil Erosion and Conservation provides a comprehensive treatment of the processes of soil erosion, the methods that can be used for their control, and the issues involved in designing and implementing soil conservation programmes. Num Pages: 320 pages, 150 illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117814
- ISBN
- 9781405117814
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.21
€ 87.21
Hardcover. * Maintaining forest biodiversity by combining protection, management and restoration of forest and woodland landscapes is a central component of sustainable development. * Evidence that there are threshold levels for how much habitat loss may be tolerated for viable populations of specialised species to be maintained. Editor(s): Angelstam, Per; Donz-Breuss, Monica; Roberge, Jean-Michel. Series: Ecological Bulletin. Num Pages: 512 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 195 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 51st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405117746
- ISBN
- 9781405117746
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Condition: New
€ 107.58
€ 107.58
Hardcover. * First book to review all information on Atlantic salmon genetics * Sponsored by Atlantic Salmon Trust and European Union * International team of contributing authors * Carefully integrated and edited landmark title. Editor(s): Stradmeyer, Lee; Nielsen, J.L.; Verspoor, Eric. Num Pages: 520 pages, 145 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW1; RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 200 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1404.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405115827
- ISBN
- 9781405115827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.56
€ 251.56
Paperback. Environmental Anthropology: A Historical Reader is a collection of historically significant readings, dating from early in the twentieth century up to the present, on the cross-cultural study of relations between people and their environment. Editor(s): Dove, Michael; Carpenter, Carol. Series: Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 504 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 171 x 26. Weight in Grams: 926.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111379
- ISBN
- 9781405111379
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Condition: New
€ 48.70
€ 48.70
Hardcover. Environmental Anthropology: A Historical Reader is a collection of historically significant readings, dating from early in the twentieth century up to the present, on the cross-cultural study of relations between people and their environment. Editor(s): Dove, Michael; Carpenter, Carol. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 187 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1068.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 504
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111256
- ISBN
- 9781405111256
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Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Paperback. This collection of 36 original articles by international scholars explores the cultural traditions that gave rise to environmental philosophy and brings environmental philosophy into conversation with other fields and disciplines. Editor(s): Jamieson, Dale. Series: Blackwell Companions to Philosophy. Num Pages: 552 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- New edition
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106597
- ISBN
- 9781405106597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.37
€ 52.37
Paperback. * A critical commentary on the Blair government's sustainable transport policy and its implementation. * Firmly rooted in an appreciation of the politics of this controversial field. * Experts contribute up-to-the-minute analyses of the key issues. * Will inform debate over the future of transport policy. Editor(s): Docherty, Iain; Shaw, Jon. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNG; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106313
- ISBN
- 9781405106313
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.53
€ 34.53
Hardcover. * A critical commentary on the Blair governmenta s sustainable transport policy and its implementation. * Firmly rooted in an appreciation of the politics of this controversial field. * Experts contribute up--to--the--minute analyses of the key issues. * Will inform debate over the future of transport policy. Editor(s): Docherty, Iain; Shaw, Jon. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, 15 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNG; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405106306
- ISBN
- 9781405106306
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Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Paperback. Introduces the principles and practices behind urban and regional planning in the context of environmental sustainability. This text shows a recognition that cities, where the majority of humans live, need to be developed in a sustainable way. It weaves together the concerns of planning, capitalism, and cultural and environmental preservation. Num Pages: 356 pages, 119. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 180 x 253 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405102902
- ISBN
- 9781405102902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.34
€ 58.34
Hardback. Aquaculture and the Environment Second Edition T.V.R. Pillay The continuing rapid increases in aquaculture production world--wide raise fears of further environmental degradation of the aquatic environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405101677
- ISBN
- 9781405101677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.50
€ 152.50