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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

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

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
€ 20.69

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540403845
ISBN
9783540403845
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.57
€ 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

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology/PoliMI SpringerBriefs. Num Pages: 137 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AF; KJC; KJMV6; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 207.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319037943
ISBN
9783319037943
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 87.36

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

€ 24.86

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
€ 24.98

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

€ 15.99
€ 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

€ 105.54

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
€ 15.91

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

€ 95.86

Paperback. In its significantly enhanced second edition, this book discusses conceptual and practical aspects of adaptive management planning for nature conservation. Case-studies, including a conservation and access plan, demonstrate the planning process in action. Num Pages: 508 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 99 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, 2 colou. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd ed. 2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400751156
ISBN
9789400751156
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 147.48

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

€ 84.08
€ 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

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

€ 118.42
€ 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

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

€ 25.99
€ 25.64

Hardcover. It is a meditation on nature, on ways of seeing, on the naming of things and why we feel so compelled to label. It is a story of friendships and camaraderie. But most of all it embraces and enfolds one into the curious and eye-opening world of the birdwatcher. For birdwatchers, twitchers, bird lovers, and about-to-become birdwatchers everywhere. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Signal Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909930315
ISBN
9781909930315
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.89

Paperback. An expose on the fashion industry written by the Observer's 'Ethical Living' columnist, examining the inhumane and environmentally devastating story behind the clothes we so casually buy and wear. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: JFCK; JFM; KNSX; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 144 x 28. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007264094
ISBN
9780007264094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 12.96

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