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Paperback. Sean Cubitt offers a large scale rethinking of theories of mediation by describing the ecological footprint of media. He investigates the energy, material, and space needed to create, operate, and dispose of electronic devices, and shows how changing how we use media is the only solution to planetary devastation. Series: A Cultural Politics Book. Num Pages: 256 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; PDR; RNK; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 2. Weight in Grams: 390.
Publisher
Duke University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362920
ISBN
9780822362920
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.48

Hardback. Drawing on insights from the early Christian monastics as well as the ecological writings of such figures as Henry David Thoreau, Aldo Leopold, Annie Dillard, and others, Christie forges a distinctively contemplative vision of ecological spirituality that could, he contends, serve to ground the work of ecological restoration. Num Pages: 488 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCR1; HRCS; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 772.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199812325
ISBN
9780199812325
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.07

Paperback. For some people, their lawn is a source of pride, and for others, caring for their lawn is a chore. Yet for an increasing number of people, turf care is a cause for ecological anxiety. This text is a comprehensive survey of the American lawn and how caring for it impacts people's lives. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 b&w illustrations, 12 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: RNK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 407. Weight in Grams: 286.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
annotated edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592135790
ISBN
9781592135790
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 32.04

Paperback. A revised and thoroughly updated edition of this concise but comprehensive introduction to desert ecology. Series: Biology of Habitats Series. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198732761
ISBN
9780198732761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 102.76

Paperback. Climate change, natural disasters, and loss of biodiversity are all considered major environmental concerns for the international community both now and into the future. Each are damaging to the earth, but they also negatively impact human lives, especially those of women. Series: Gender and Global Politics. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JPS; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 169 x 23. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745663838
ISBN
9780745663838
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 200 x 129 x 22. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Profile Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781781251751
ISBN
9781781251751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 148 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMA; JHBZ; KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Progressive Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781615770502
ISBN
9781615770502
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 22.99

Hardcover. Gathers knowledge on best-practice teaching for engineers, with the aim of giving engineering students a grounding in the challenge that sustainable development poses to the profession, the contribution the engineer can make to sustainability, and the barriers engineers need to confront in their professional lives. Editor(s): Mulder, Karel. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, port. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 574.
Publisher
Greenleaf Publishing
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781874719199
ISBN
9781874719199
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.03

Paperback. Principles and Practices. Series: CABI Tourism Texts. 384 pages, Illustrations. Focussing on fundamental ecotourism concepts, this textbook provides a basis for studies into environment-based tourism. It covers key topics such as the management, economics and potential environmental impacts both positive and negative of this sector. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNT. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 20. Weight: 916.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934576
ISBN
9781845934576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 40.81

Paperback. A compelling story of African adventure, romance and intrigue, perfect for readers of bestselling true crime such as WHITE MISCHIEF and MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGK; APFB; APFR; BG; RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
George Weidenfeld & Nicholson
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753828809
ISBN
9780753828809
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Provides clear definitions and common understanding of the evidence and theory behind surrogate species. This title offers systematic definitions of surrogate species concepts, explores the theories behind them, considers how they are chosen, examines evidence for and against their utility, and makes recommendations for their continued use. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, frontispiece. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 554.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd None ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597261937
ISBN
9781597261937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 51.13

Paperback. Series: Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415747288
ISBN
9780415747288
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.38

Paperback. Climate Terror engages with a highly differentiated geographical politics of global warming. It explores how fear-inducing climate change discourses could result in new forms of dependencies, domination and militarised 'climate security'. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSL; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 140 x 214 x 19. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230249622
ISBN
9780230249622
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.79

Paperback. This practical volume brings together a group of distinguished primate researchers to synthesize field, laboratory, and conservation management techniques for primate ecology and conservation. Editor(s): Sterling, Eleanor; Bynum, Nora; Blair, Mary. Series: Techniques in Ecology and Conservation. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW79; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199659456
ISBN
9780199659456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.41

Hardback. Series: The Lawrence Stone Lectures. Num Pages: 472 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; HBTB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 168 x 245 x 36. Weight in Grams: 832.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157566
ISBN
9780691157566
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.48

Paperback. Described as 'Britain's greatest living nature writer', the author has revealed his passion for the natural world in eloquent stories for BBC Wildlife Magazine. This title features his favourite pieces and presents a view of the changing natural landscape in which we live. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 19. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849908252
ISBN
9781849908252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.53

Paperback. .
Publisher
Hyden House Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
156
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856231749
ISBN
9781856231749
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages, 46. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801474644
ISBN
9780801474644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.70

Hardback. This book examines actions scientists, policy makers and consumers can take to meet the water management challenges of a warming planet. It details a global water demand model up to the year 2050, accounting for socioeconomic trends and climate change. Num Pages: 262 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBP; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319014562
ISBN
9783319014562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 39.10

Paperback. A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse. Editor(s): Bostrom, Nick; Cirkovic, Milan M. Num Pages: 576 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
576
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199606504
ISBN
9780199606504
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.72

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