The environment
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The environment
Paperback. Presents an account of values carried by the natural world, coupled with an inquiry into duties toward animals, plants, species, and ecosystems. This work illustrates the philosophy of nature with numerous actual examples of ethical decisions made in encounters with fauna and flora, endangered species, and threatened ecosystems. Series: Ethics & Action. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780877226284
- ISBN
- 9780877226284
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 38.78
€ 42.99
€ 38.78
Paperback. An eloquent introduction to the ethical and philosophical values at stake in biological conservation, this book familiarizes readers with the general issues and possible solutions to the problems societies face in simultaneously conserving nature and promoting culture. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 259 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231079013
- ISBN
- 9780231079013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.80
€ 46.99
€ 33.80
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hong-Bo, Shao. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633213258
- ISBN
- 9781633213258
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.75€ 172.53
€ 249.75
€ 172.53
Hardcover. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 115 x 187 x 16. Weight in Grams: 222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781926855585
- ISBN
- 9781926855585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.46
€ 24.99
€ 17.46
Paperback. Num Pages: 412 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Apex Press United States
- Number of pages
- 412
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945257974
- ISBN
- 9780945257974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.09
€ 51.09
Hardcover. Editor(s): Karling, Horace M. Num Pages: 205 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560729990
- ISBN
- 9781560729990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.66€ 77.50
€ 99.66
€ 77.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Karling, Horace M. Num Pages: 163 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 187 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 163
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594540394
- ISBN
- 9781594540394
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.05€ 123.23
€ 177.05
€ 123.23
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Notting Hill Editions
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910749517
- ISBN
- 9781910749517
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.64
€ 19.99
€ 18.64
Hardback. Disasters cause economic as well as human losses, and the magnitude of this is ever increasing. This can largely be attributed to climate-related disasters, which intensify vulnerability in the poorest areas of the world. In this book, approaches to disaster risk management in developing countries are discussed, with particular focus on Costa Rica. Editor(s): Tsuneki, Hori; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; RNPG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509355
- ISBN
- 9781783509355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 244 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 182 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607412359
- ISBN
- 9781607412359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.90€ 80.97
€ 114.90
€ 80.97
Paperback. An easy-to-use pocket guide that provides detailed information on all 189 hazardous air pollutants (HAPS) regulated under the 1990 Clean Air Act amendments. These include such data as CAS number, emission factors, measurement methods and health risks. Num Pages: 582 pages, indexes. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 118 x 38. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471292340
- ISBN
- 9780471292340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.62
€ 131.62
Hardcover. 'Noise Control Management' presents a system-wide management approach to the many noise-related problems that plague industrial settings. Students learn how to define noise problems and determine the feasibility of mitigating them. The text shows how to identify noise sources and set up priorities for dealing with the problems these sources create. Num Pages: 282 pages, 168 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471284338
- ISBN
- 9780471284338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.37
€ 251.37
Paperback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents the natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It also reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128872
- ISBN
- 9780231128872
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.34
€ 54.99
€ 39.34
Hardback. Introduces the concepts of emergy and transformity. This book presents natural energies such as solar radiation and the cycling of water, carbon, nitrogen, and oxygen diagrammed in terms of energy and emergy flow. It reveals the similarities between human economic and social systems and the ecosystems of the natural world. Num Pages: 432 pages, 216 line drawings, 17 tables. BIC Classification: KNB; RNA; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231128865
- ISBN
- 9780231128865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.58€ 112.58
€ 146.58
€ 112.58
Paperback. Green plans are strategies developed for moving from industrial environmental deterioration to postindustrial sustainability. This overview of green plans provides an examination of their theory, implementation, and performance across the globe, highlighting the challenges and successes of green plans in different countries. Series: Our Sustainable Future. Num Pages: 228 pages, 1 photograph, 3 figures, index. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780803260207
- ISBN
- 9780803260207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.96
€ 20.99
€ 20.96
Hardback. Exploring the links between politics, learning and sustainability this book argues that if we are to successfully meet the challenges of climate change and sustainability we need to embed a lifelong commitment to sustainability in all learning. Editor(s): Atkinson, Hugh; Wade, Ros. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: RGCP; RNT; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 164 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447306467
- ISBN
- 9781447306467
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.57
€ 98.57
Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Publisher
- Adventures Unlimited Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781939149701
- ISBN
- 9781939149701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.72
€ 18.99
€ 18.72
Paperback. This unique book asks how Britain can organise itself to build a fairer and sustainable society. It explores the value to society of social town planning and offers a doorway for how planning both morally and practically can help to meet key challenges of the 21st century. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNU; RPC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 218 x 149 x 11. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Bristol University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447317593
- ISBN
- 9781447317593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 25.81
€ 25.99
€ 25.81
Paperback. Examines literary evidence and government and scientific documents to uncover the history of changing attitudes towards wetlands in the American Midwest. This text charts the changes brought about in scientific research agendas, government policies, and farmers' strategies for managing their land. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 410 pages, 35 maps, 30 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KCN; RBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226682839
- ISBN
- 9780226682839
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 41.36
€ 51.99
€ 41.36
Paperback. Demonstrates that the Amazon is an outcome of the intimately intertwined histories of humans and nonhumans. This book introduces a diverse range of characters - from sixteenth-century explorers and their native rivals to nineteenth-century naturalists and contemporary ecologists, logging company executives, and river-traders. Num Pages: 320 pages, 23 halftones. 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; JHM; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691048857
- ISBN
- 9780691048857
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 48.03
€ 54.99
€ 48.03
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813554389
- ISBN
- 9780813554389
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.19
€ 69.19
Paperback. An advanced textbook adopting a theoretical modeling approach to review and discuss the current range and distributions of alien species, their rates of spread, and their impact in human-dominated ecosystems. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PBWH; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 17. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198745341
- ISBN
- 9780198745341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.16
€ 94.16
Paperback. Num Pages: 173 pages, facsims. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JPVH; KJ; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Human Rights Watch United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 173
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781564321978
- ISBN
- 9781564321978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.38
€ 17.99
€ 16.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Barkley, Hunter C. Num Pages: 308 pages, tables, graphs, diagrams. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 183 x 22. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617288654
- ISBN
- 9781617288654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.20€ 165.38
€ 239.20
€ 165.38