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The environment

Paperback. Editor(s): Douthwaite, Richard; Jopling, John. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210. . Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
FEASTA, The Foundation For the Economics of Sustainability
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012630
ISBN
9780954051006
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. David Ehrenfeld ranges far and wide in this book to provide a coherent vision of our relationship with Nature - its many aspects and implications - as our century opens into the next millenium. He warns of our heedless destruction of our environment and proposes solutions for a new era. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 284. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012683
ISBN
9780195096378
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This is an examination of the feasibility of halving world hunger by 2015. It looks at: BSE, foot and mouth and salmonella; declining food variety/quality; and disappearing topsoil/ biodiversity in rural areas. It argues for a green, low-external input approach that can feed the hungry. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 208 pages, guide to further reading, guide to relevant organisations/websites, index. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 128 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012689
ISBN
9781842770191
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. No body of international law regulates access to fresh water supplies. This work calls for a "world water contract". It exposes how corporate interests prevent adequate responses and describes a market-oriented system that sees water as a commodity and not a community resource and human right. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps, tables, figures, notes. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012705
ISBN
9781856499064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An account of what Ecology called 'the ultimate social disaster of: evolving pesticide-resistant insects, the destruction of their natural predators and parasites, emergent populations of insect pests, downstream water pollution, atmospheric pollution, the 'accidental' killing of wildlife and people, and the bankruptcies of small farmers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012727
ISBN
9780520068230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Offers a way of looking at our social, cultural and economic realities. Tackling the dimensions of personal responsibility, consensus and community, this work shows how we can find a language through which we can reinvigorate our individual and social lives, developing the resourcefulness we need but which proves so difficult to cultivate. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 244. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012760
ISBN
9781853837340
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: KC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Island Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012767
ISBN
9781559631600
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presents a perspective on the link between economic growth and environmental change. The text covers key issues in environmental economics, including: industry creation and environmental change; air, water and toxic pollution; and ethics and the limits of environmental economics. Series: Routledge Advances in Social Economics. Num Pages: 240 pages, 27 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 453. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012768
ISBN
9780415169912
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Examines the future of oil and offers insights into what it will take to rebalance our energy needs and seize opportunities. This title offers a look into the future of our energy supply chains and how our consumption patterns may evolve, revealing how governments, businesses, and even individuals can meet the coming challenges with solutions. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJ; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 150 x 25. Weight in Grams: 568. Very good copy in good dustwrapper. DW has minor shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012802
ISBN
9780071468749
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Scientists Paul and Anne Ehrlich, present a science-based response to those who argue that efforts to protect the global environment have gone too far. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 615. Very good copy in good dustwrappers. DW has minor shelf wear, remains very good
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Island Pr
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012947
ISBN
9781559634830
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Viewing the way of life in rich countries as unsustainable, this book looks at the forms a sustainable society might take. It shows that practical and attractive alternatives exist. The author also discusses examples of alternative communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: GTF; J; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly foxed endpapers. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013037
ISBN
9781856492768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013038
ISBN
9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013043
ISBN
9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Demonstrates the ways in which elements in our environment under threat from many forms of pollution can be costed. This book shows ways in which governments are able to construct systems of taxation which would both reduce pollution by making it too costly and generate revenue for cleaning up much of the damage. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Earthscan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013049
ISBN
9781853830662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Shows how we can meet more of our material needs from local renewable and waste resources. Outlines the theoretical framework of bioregional development and the award winning practical solutions that BioRegional have developed with industry partners. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 112 pages, 8pp colour plates. BIC Classification: RNA; RNF; RNH; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 149 x 9. Weight in Grams: 212. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Green Books
Edition
1st
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013050
ISBN
9781903998076
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The author argues for alternative policies to promote energy efficiency in response to the changing composition of the atmosphere and global warming. He focuses on the need to make the transition from a carbon economy to one based on renewable resources. Case studies illustrate some difficulties. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliography, references, index. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG; THX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 453. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013069
ISBN
9780415086974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Soil carbon sequestration can play a strategic role in controlling the increase of CO2 in the atmosphere and thereby help mitigate climatic change. This book focuses on scientific and implementation issues that need to be addressed in order to advance the discipline of carbon sequestration from theory to reality. Editor(s): Rosenberg, Norman J.; Izzaurralde, Roberto C. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013105
ISBN
9780792371496
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Outlines a co-ordinated approach to tackling the global challenges we face which can be implemented at various levels. Using business management wisdom and principles, this book provides a comprehensive framework within which business, government and the community can work together to build a sustainable world. Series Editor(s): Kennet, Ms. Miriam. Series: Gower Green Economics and Sustainable Growth Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 900. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013106
ISBN
9780566089114
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DND; 1KBBWF; RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 210 x 168 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
International Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013113
ISBN
9789057270277
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Change is the watchword of the nineties. Ordinary Americans are coming together to change their workplaces, their communities, their schools, and their lives. This deeply personal, inspiring, and interactive book is full of practical advice on how to get involved. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 556. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013118
ISBN
9781555426057
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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