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The environment
Hardcover. This is the first academic publication to highlight the linkages between Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). Key issues and challenges related to CCA-DRR synergy and interactions are highlighted throughout, mostly drawing lessons and experiences from the field practices and greatly increasing current awareness. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Pulhin, Juan; Pereira, Joy. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 416 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RNA; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857244871
- ISBN
- 9780857244871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.88
€ 153.88
Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 halftone. 81 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PS; PSA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691160573
- ISBN
- 9780691160573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.49€ 56.67
€ 73.49
€ 56.67
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570850
- ISBN
- 9781905570850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 14.24
€ 17.99
€ 14.24
Paperback. "The world's greatest naturalist" (Jeffrey Sachs) proposes a plan to save Earth's imperiled biosphere. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631492525
- ISBN
- 9781631492525
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.41
€ 17.99
€ 16.41
Paperback. The first of four volumes in the Eco-Technology series, which makes available for the first time Viktor Schauberger's original writings and passionate debates. Translator(s): Coats, Callum. Num Pages: 224 pages, 160 photographs and line illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 167 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Gateway
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781858600482
- ISBN
- 9781858600482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.62
€ 27.99
€ 21.62
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 122 x 13. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Publisher
- Inter-Varsity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844742516
- ISBN
- 9781844742516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.68
€ 13.99
€ 11.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 476 pages, 400 colour illustrations, 23 colour tables. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMV; RNPG; RPC; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1018.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415738552
- ISBN
- 9780415738552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Paperback. Motivating learners to explore and investigate scientific concepts, this new core Course Book helps learners actively connect study with wider issues relevant to the world today. The most comprehensive match to the 2015 syllabus and the only DP Environmental Systems developed with the IB, the inquiry-based approach truly engages learners. Num Pages: 448 pages, Colour. BIC Classification: 4MB; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 222 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198332565
- ISBN
- 9780198332565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.95
€ 71.95
Paperback. Building with Cob shows how to apply this ancient technique in a wide variety of contemporary situations, covering everything from design and siting, mixing, building walls, fireplaces, ovens and floors, lime and other natural finishes, and gaining planning permission and building regulation approval. Series: Sustainable Building. Num Pages: 256 pages, 360 photos and 65 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMC; RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 198 x 23. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publisher
- Green Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781903998724
- ISBN
- 9781903998724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 26.96
€ 37.99
€ 26.96
Paperback. World Ethics and Climate Change combines the science of climate change with ethical critique to expose its impact, the increasing intensity of dangerous trends, particularly growing global affluence, material consumption and pollution and the intensifying moral dimensions of changes to the environment. Series: Edinburgh Studies in Global Ethics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781474403993
- ISBN
- 9781474403993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.77
€ 32.99
€ 29.77
Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Troughton, Guy. Series: The British Natural History Collection. Num Pages: 168 pages, Line illustrations and colour photographs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Publisher
- Whittet Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 168
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781873580844
- ISBN
- 9781873580844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.63
€ 23.99
€ 20.63
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540403845
- ISBN
- 9783540403845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.47€ 38.61
€ 106.47
€ 38.61
Hardback. This book addresses the current state of climate change predictions, and how climate change will affect conservation and use of crop germplasm, both ex situ and in situ. Examples of germplasm research related to 'climate change threats' are also highlighted. Editor(s): Jackson, Michael; Ford-Lloyd, Brian V.; Parry, Martin L. Series: CABI Climate Change Series. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641973
- ISBN
- 9781780641973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.22
€ 132.22
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Publisher
- Polity
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745655154
- ISBN
- 9780745655154
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. Based on ethnographic fieldwork from Santa Barbara, California, this book sheds light on the ways that food insecurity prevails in women's experiences of migration from Mexico and Central America to the United States. Num Pages: 272 pages, 22 b/w illus., 2 tables. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; JHB; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520285477
- ISBN
- 9780520285477
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.89
€ 33.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. A beautifully-written, insightful and urgent enquiry into man's relationship with nature and our impact on the planet. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; PDZ; RNT; TBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Headline Publishing Group
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780755365012
- ISBN
- 9780755365012
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.00€ 11.88
€ 13.00
€ 11.88
Hardback. International contributors from academia, research, policy and practice use their experience and knowledge to explore on-going efforts to improve spatial resilience across the globe and predict future trends. Editor(s): Greiving, Stefan; Ubaura, Michio; Tesliar, Jaroslav. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR; RPC; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 26. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447323587
- ISBN
- 9781447323587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.10
€ 105.10
Paperback. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586. Adapting to Our New Economic Reality. 336 pages, Illustrations. Economists insist that recovery is at hand, yet unemployment remains high, real estate values continue to drop, and governments stagger under record deficits. This title focuses on the financial crisis, explaining how and why it occurred, and what we must do to avert the worst potential outcomes. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 28. Weight: 588.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570331
- ISBN
- 9781905570331
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.94
€ 19.99
€ 15.94
Hardcover. Shows the inter-relationships between transport and land use planning, emphasising the nature of their integration, and showing benefits of integration. This book demonstrates research findings and draws conclusions for application to policy and practice. Editor(s): Marshall, Stephen; Banister, David. Num Pages: 410 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 888.
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080448916
- ISBN
- 9780080448916
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.45
€ 95.45
Hardback. Describes the timing, quality, and quantity of water flows required to sustain freshwater and estuarine ecosystems and the human well-being and livelihoods that depend upon them. This title answers crucial questions about the flow of water within and between different kinds of ecosystems. Series: Freshwater Ecology Series. Num Pages: 424 pages, 43 line illustrations, 36 tables. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 812. Saving Rivers in the Third Millennium. Series: Freshwater Ecology Series. 424 pages, Illustrations. Describes the timing, quality, and quantity of water flows required to sustain freshwater and estuarine ecosystems and the human well-being and livelihoods that depend upon them. This title answers crucial questions about the flow of water within and between different kinds of ecosystems. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNC. Dimension: 231 x 163 x 32. Weight: 810.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 424
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520273696
- ISBN
- 9780520273696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.15€ 64.45
€ 84.15
€ 64.45
Hardcover. Today we imagine green business to be a new thing. This book shows that it is not, and that there were green entrepreneurs who had huge concerns about environmental sustainability, and built businesses that they hoped could address these issues, including Whole Foods Market, Aveda, and The Body Shop, among others. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: KJJ; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198706977
- ISBN
- 9780198706977
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.29
€ 80.29
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 222
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319501604
- ISBN
- 9783319501604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.30€ 74.23
€ 118.30
€ 74.23
Paperback. Home to more than 70 million people, the Mekong basin is undergoing profound changes as a result of China's rise as a global economic power. Last Days of the Mekong explores the ways in which region's diverse patchwork of peoples are responding to these changes, and their struggles to save the Mekong's fragile ecosystem. Series: Asian Arguments. Num Pages: 163 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; JPSL; KCM; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783607198
- ISBN
- 9781783607198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.86
€ 20.99
€ 16.86
Paperback. Argues that various forms of life are connected in a vast, entangling mesh and this interconnectedness penetrates different dimensions of life. This title investigates the profound philosophical, political, and aesthetic implications of the fact that these life forms are interconnected. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 12. Weight in Grams: 224.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674064225
- ISBN
- 9780674064225
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.70
€ 30.99
€ 25.70