The environment
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The environment
Paperback. Introduces the players and events that have shaped the region and its use, from early settlers and loggers to preservationists, year-round residents, and developers. This book includes a comprehensive account of the Pataki years, an era of conservation triumphs combined with unprecedented pressures on the region's ecological integrity. Num Pages: 272 pages, 69 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1K; GTB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 2nd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815609049
- ISBN
- 9780815609049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.54
€ 24.99
€ 23.54
Paperback. Showing how scarcity and surplus populations can lead to disaster, the contributors to this text discuss "ethnic cleansing" and the world's expanding killing fields. They anticipate mass death and genocide for the 21st century and provide responses to this impending catastrophe. Editor(s): Dobkowski, Michael N.; Wallimann, Isidor. Series: Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution. Num Pages: 384 pages, map. BIC Classification: GTJ; HBJD; HBTZ1; JHBD; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815627449
- ISBN
- 9780815627449
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.59
€ 46.59
Hardcover. The Adirondack region of New York State is, in many respects, America's cauldron of conservation. This title explores the ecological, cultural, and economic aspects of the region, drawing lessons from successes and failures as they struggle to find the right balance of private interests and public controls. Editor(s): Porter, William F.; Erickson, Jon D.; Whaley, Ross S. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 black-&-white illustrations, 13 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815632313
- ISBN
- 9780815632313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.30
€ 50.30
Hardcover. Through environmental philosophy and emerging paradigms in complex systems theory, the book presents a new reading of Emerson, Thoreau and the green tradition of American thought, analyzing their foundational roles in the formation of the two main currents in American environmentalism. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820325309
- ISBN
- 9780820325309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.61
€ 63.61
Paperback. Collects essays that explore some of the directions in the study of literature and the environment. This work looks to underexamined aspects of literature's relationship to the environment, including swamps, internment camps, Asian American environments, the urbanized Northeast, and lynching sites. Editor(s): Ingram, Annie Merrill; Marshall, Ian; Philippon, Daniel J.; Sweeting, Adam W. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; DSB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820328867
- ISBN
- 9780820328867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.28
€ 46.28
The Art of Managing Longleaf: A Personal History of the Stoddard-Neel ...
Neel, Leon, Sutter, Paul S., Way, Albert G.
Paperback. Series: Wormsloe Foundation Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white halftones, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- A Wormsloe Foundation Nature Book
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820344133
- ISBN
- 9780820344133
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.26
€ 39.26
Paperback. This Primer nurtures the development of biologists interested in using animal behaviour concepts and tools to solve conservation and wildlife management problems. This is the first practical guide fostering integration and showing how to apply these methodologies to issues that would benefit from an animal behaviour perspective. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 173 x 226 x 11. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Sinauer Associates, Inc.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878934010
- ISBN
- 9780878934010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.65
€ 132.65
Paperback. Discusses the pervasive use of service-learning in environmental studies programs and explains why it often is a required part of the environmental studies curriculum. This book discusses the benefits and challenges these programs provide and the consequent natural fit between environmental studies and service-learning. Series: Service-learning in the Disciplines S. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; RN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 13. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stylus Publishing
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781563770135
- ISBN
- 9781563770135
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.19
€ 54.19
Hardback. Dutch environmental policy has undergone some pivotal changes, the most significant of which have been decentralisation and deregulation, encouraging local communities to develop and deliver policies which are tailor-made to their particular situation. This book discusses these methods for environmental externalities. Series Editor(s): Miller, Professor Donald; Gurran, Dr. Nicole. Series: Urban Planning and Environment. Num Pages: 232 pages, Includes 71 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPQB; RNF; RNP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409425441
- ISBN
- 9781409425441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.07
€ 118.07
Paperback. Num Pages: 168 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; WD; WF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 22. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Oregon State University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780870714993
- ISBN
- 9780870714993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.73
€ 20.99
€ 19.73
Paperback. Orchestrating and coordinating contributions from more than 75 selected public health specialists and environmental scientists, the editors have developed a concise and comprehensive book that represents a core curriculum on climate change and public health, including key strategies for adaptation and mitigation. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH2; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190202453
- ISBN
- 9780190202453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 153.25
€ 153.25
Paperback. One of every six children suffers from a neurodevelopmental abnormality of unknown cause. Environmental pollutants such as lead, mercury, and pesticides interfere with brain development, yet we do not test industrial chemicals for brain toxicity. Series: Environmental Ethics & Science Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MJN; MJTF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190239732
- ISBN
- 9780190239732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.12
€ 60.12
Paperback. Tipping points are thresholds of profound changes in natural or social conditions with considerable (largely unforecastable) consequences. This book explores the scientific, economic, social, and spiritual and creative approaches to identifying and anticipating tipping points so that societies can adapt to more sustainable ways of living. Editor(s): O'Riordan, Timothy; Lenton, Timothy. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCA; KCS; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265536
- ISBN
- 9780197265536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.57
€ 53.57
hardcover. 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: 248 x 196 x 22. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Academic United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198745334
- ISBN
- 9780198745334
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.27
€ 172.27
Hardcover. A comprehensive analysis of nuclear energy policies in the key Western Europe countries over the entire post-war period. Editor(s): Thurner, Paul W.; Muller, Wolfgang C. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RND; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198747031
- ISBN
- 9780198747031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 165.94
€ 165.94
hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HDP; RG; RNC. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199469383
- ISBN
- 9780199469383
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.16
€ 62.16
Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199798148
- ISBN
- 9780199798148
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.38
€ 17.99
€ 17.38
hardcover. Series: Oxford Series in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Academic United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199917518
- ISBN
- 9780199917518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.36
€ 123.36
Conserving Words: How American Nature Writers Shaped the Environmental...
Professor Daniel J Philippon
Paperback. Linking America's nature writing tradition to the development of its environmental organizations, this study looks at five authors of seminal works of nature writing who also founded or revitalized important environmental organizations such as Theodore Roosevelt and the Boone and Crockett Club, Mabel Osgood Wright and the National Audubon Society. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820327594
- ISBN
- 9780820327594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.52
€ 48.52
hardcover. Insightful readings of three contemporary classics of nature writing by Janisse Ray, Terry Tempest Williams, and Linda Hogan are at the heart of Wohlpart's endeavor. His exploration of these literary works, based on deep anthropology and Native American philosophy, opens a pathway into a new way of thinking called sacred reason. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; JFSL9; JHMC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820345239
- ISBN
- 9780820345239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.40
€ 157.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Jorgensen, Dolly; Jorgensen, Finn Arne; Pritchard, Sara B. Num Pages: 272 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: RNA; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822962427
- ISBN
- 9780822962427
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.28
€ 75.28
Paperback. A creative, narrative approach to environmental destruction in urban waterscapes, focusing on neighborhood activists who pressure their governments to follow existing law Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439909317
- ISBN
- 9781439909317
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Counterpoint LLC United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781582434124
- ISBN
- 9781582434124
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 16.14
€ 17.99
€ 16.14
Hardcover. An eye-opening account exploring common themes between major disasters and providing important lessons for successful natural hazard mitigation. Num Pages: 346 pages, 51 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFU; JKSR; RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781107035188
- ISBN
- 9781107035188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 23.26
€ 30.99
€ 23.26