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The environment

Paperback. These narratives about state-driven megaprojects and technological and regulatory changes reveal how humans make sense of their world in the face of rapid environmental change. Series: Nature, History, Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774817240
ISBN
9780774817240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.53

Hardback. Provides readers of different abilities with an accessible summary of the ideas, people, and impact of the fields of scientific research. Series: Science 101. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780313341205
ISBN
9780313341205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.80

Paperback. The classic chronicle of life and self-reliance in the great Northern Forest, reissued for its many fans Num Pages: 280 pages, Line art throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNU; VSZ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781581574913
ISBN
9781581574913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.93

Paperback. The Politics of Ecology in Papua New Guinea. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-first Century. 312 pages, 25 illustrations. Presents an ethnographic examination of the social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New Guinea. This book focuses on the area that was the site of a biodiversity conservation project. It demonstrates the capacity of ethnography to illuminate the relationship between trans-national processes and individual lives. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MKLP; GTB; JHMP; RNK. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337492
ISBN
9780822337492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Offers a look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia. This book looks at how social and natural landscapes are created, maintained, and transformed by scientists, government administrators, monks, and farmers. It also analyzes campaigns to eradicate smallpox and save forests, waterways, and animal habitats. Editor(s): Greenough, Paul R.; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331490
ISBN
9780822331490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.61

Paperback. Examines one of the fastest growing social movements in the United States, the movement for environmental justice. Tracing the movement's roots, this book provides case studies of communities across the US - towns like Kettleman City, California; Chester, Pennsylvania; and Dilkon, Arizona - and their struggles against corporate polluters. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPWD; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715376
ISBN
9780814715376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 30.69

Paperback. Challenges the general belief that human impact on nature was generally benign or negligible and charged that ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean had brought about their own collapse by their abuse of the environment. Editor(s): Lowenthal, David. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295983165
ISBN
9780295983165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.12

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262016681
ISBN
9780262016681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.38

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252074240
ISBN
9780252074240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.31

Paperback. An ethnography about historical and contemporary ideas of human difference expressed by residents of Fernie, BC, a coal-mining town transforming into an international ski resort. Num Pages: 20 b&w illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: RNU; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 230 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780774810937
ISBN
9780774810937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 40.65

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349525
ISBN
9780822349525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Paperback. Land is one of the world s most emotionally resonant resources, and control over it is fundamental to almost all human activity. From the local level to the global, we are often in conflict over the ground beneath our feet. But because human relationships to land are so complex, it can be difficult to think them through in a unified way. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPSL; JPVH3; RG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652771
ISBN
9780745652771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Paperback. "In presenting us with a vision of organic exuberance and human delight, which ecology and ecological design promise to open up for us, McHarg revives the hope for a better world. " --Lewis Mumford ".. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations maps (some colour). BIC Classification: AMVD; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471114604
ISBN
9780471114604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780807047316
ISBN
9780807047316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.77

Paperback. The world changes when you lose somebody you love.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9781848545694
ISBN
9781848545694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Gismondi, Mike; Connelly, Sean; Beckie, Mary. Series: Athabasca University Press. Num Pages: 380 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCS; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771990219
ISBN
9781771990219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608464715
ISBN
9781608464715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 20.49

Hardback. Editor(s): Burk, A. R. Num Pages: 194 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594543852
ISBN
9781594543852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.62
€ 176.45

Paperback. Bringing scientific data into conversation with theological tradition, this book shows that biodiversity is a point of intersection between faith and ethics, social justice and environmentalism, science and politics, global problems and local solutions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016453
ISBN
9781589016453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.62

CD-Audio. A controversial tour de force. Weisman seeks to answer a fundamental question - how do we manage the global population without destroying the planet? Num Pages: 15 pages. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 149 x 39. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
CD
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781478924548
ISBN
9781478924548
CD
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.73

Hardback. An exploration of the duALIne project's insights, presenting state-of-the-art research in food sustainability and identifying priority areas for further study. Editor(s): Esnouf, Catherine; Russel, Marie; Bricas, Nicholas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 41 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNFF; RNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107036468
ISBN
9781107036468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.85

paperback. Forget the comfortable platitudes--this is our most likely future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFR; JFFS; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865718333
ISBN
9780865718333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 21.67

Paperback. More serious than global terrorism. More urgent than global warming - the world is running out of oil Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564246
ISBN
9780719564246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.00
€ 11.81

Hardback. From the Arctic Ocean and ice sheets of Greenland, to the glaciers of the Andes and Himalayas, to the great frozen desert of Antarctica, this title takes readers on a scientific journey through the shrinking world of ice and snow to tell the story of the expeditions and discoveries that have transformed our understanding of global climate. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 halftone. 33 line illus. 3 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144993
ISBN
9780691144993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 24.74

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