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This book provides practical and innovative approaches to biosecurity surveillance. It explains the foundation and concepts behind surveillance design, with examples of methods and tools created to deal with surveillance challenges. With supporting case studies, it covers detectability, single and multi-species detection and risk assessment. Editor(s): Jarrad, Frith; Low Choy, Sama; Mengersen, Kerrie. Series: CABI Invasives Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643595
ISBN
9781780643595
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Examines the social vulnerability to climate change among farmers at different scales, the linking of climate change with policy in agricultural water management, and results of water management on green-house gas emission as an effort in climate change mitigation. Editor(s): Hoanh, Chu Thai; Smakhtin, Vladimir; Johnston, Robyn. Series: CABI Climate Change Series. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RNFD; RNPG; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 189. .
Publication date
2015
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643663
ISBN
9781780643663
Condition: New

€ 68.75

Covering economic, marketing planning and regulation issues, this book considers the vital role of marine ecotourism in raising awareness of the significance of the seas and oceans to sustainable coastal livelihoods. Series: Ecotourism Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNSG; RBKC; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 860. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. Series: Ecotourism Series. 320 pages, illustrations. Covering economic, marketing planning and regulation issues, this book considers the vital role of marine ecotourism in raising awareness of the significance of the seas and oceans to sustainable coastal livelihoods. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KNSG; RBKC; RNC; RNK. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 21. Weight: 860.
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845932596
ISBN
9781845932596
Condition: New

€ 118.55

Debates and investigates the cross-compliance system - whereby farmers comply with certain standards relating to the environment, food safety and animal and plant health. This book discusses cross-compliance in the context of existing standards, on-farm costs and the competitiveness of farm businesses. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: LNKF; RNU; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782. Compliance with Public and Private Standards. 296 pages, 19 b&w illustrations. Debates and investigates the cross-compliance system - whereby farmers comply with certain standards relating to the environment, food safety and animal and plant health. This book discusses cross-compliance in the context of existing standards, on-farm costs and the competitiveness of farm businesses. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: LNKF; RNU; TVF. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 21. Weight: 782.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935573
ISBN
9781845935573
Condition: New

€ 134.14

Grassland ecosystems are deeply affected by human activities and need appropriate management to optimise trade-offs between ecosystem functions and services. This book looks beyond the role of grassland as a feeding ground, and evaluates other processes such as carbon sequestration in soils, greenhouse gas regulation and biodiversity protection. Editor(s): Lemaire, G.; Hodgson, J.G.; Chabbi, A. Num Pages: 312 pages, 34 illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 860.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938093
ISBN
9781845938093
Condition: New

€ 134.14

Based on the 2010 conference 'Towards the establishment of genetic reserves for crop wild relatives and landraces in Europe', this book discusses agrobiodiversity conservation. Considering the benefits of understanding and preserving crop wild relatives and landraces, it covers such issues as habitat protection, ecosystem health and food security. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan; Ford-Lloyd, Brian V.; Iriondo, Jose M.; Carvalho, M. A. A. Pinheiro de. Num Pages: 392 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PST; RNK; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845938512
ISBN
9781845938512
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Addressing the issues of greater climate extremes in the future, this book discusses both new approaches and past successes and failures in order to provide the necessary insight to develop sustainable rangeland management strategies, drawing on regional case studies and lessons learned from Australia, Canada and the USA. Editor(s): Squires, Victor; Lu, Xiaobo; Wang, T.; Lu, Q.; Yang, Y. Num Pages: 280 pages, 77 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; RNF; TQD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 177 x 28. Weight in Grams: 792.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845934965
ISBN
9781845934965
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Using river basin case studies in a variety of contexts, this book provides an overview of how societies have gradually developed their water resources and furthers our understanding of how such resources can be managed successfully or unsuccessfully. Editor(s): Molle, Francois; Wester, P. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 71 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; RBKF; RNF; TVDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 172 x 31. Weight in Grams: 894.
Publication date
2009
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845935382
ISBN
9781845935382
Condition: New

€ 147.70

Publisher
United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939991
ISBN
9781845939991
Condition: New

€ 82.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780763742195
ISBN
9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 235.17

paperback. By the Cold War's end, US military bases harbored nearly 20,000 toxic waste sites. Cleaning the approximately 27 million acres is projected to cost hundreds of billions of dollars. This work delves into this world of defense environmental policy to reveal the struggle to build an environmentally sensitive culture within the post-Cold War military. Series: Public Management and Change Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589011533
ISBN
9781589011533
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.10

hardcover. In Crop Chemophobia, Jon Entine and his coauthors examine the "precautionary principle" that underlies the EU's decision and explore the ban's potential consequences-including environmental degradation, decreased food safety, impaired disease-control efforts, and a hungrier world. Editor(s): Entine, Jon. Num Pages: 170 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
AEI Press United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9780844743615
ISBN
9780844743615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.36
€ 51.86

Publisher
Canada
Edition
First
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781459704459
ISBN
9781459704459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 19.80

Environmental aesthetics is a field of study that focuses on nature's aesthetic value as well as on its ethical and environmental implications. This book addresses the complex relationships between aesthetic appreciation and environmental issues and emphasizes the contribution that environmental aesthetics can make to environmentalism. Editor(s): Carlson, Allen; Lintott, Sheila. Num Pages: 472 pages. BIC Classification: HPN; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231138864
ISBN
9780231138864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.17

Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 7. Weight in Grams: 96.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
PM Press United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
64
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604864434
ISBN
9781604864434
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 9.00

Series: Backyard. Num Pages: 40 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; VS; WBTR; WF; WKD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 177 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Familius LLC United States
Number of pages
40
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939629746
ISBN
9781939629746
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 7.60

Paperback. Editor(s): Roberts, Noel C. Num Pages: 112 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631178153
ISBN
9781631178153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.98
€ 95.53

Hardback. Num Pages: 222 pages. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 258 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 600.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
222
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622574254
ISBN
9781622574254
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.79
€ 140.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Foster, Derrick A. Num Pages: 103 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 1KL; KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 231 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624175695
ISBN
9781624175695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.03
€ 137.74

Hardback. Editor(s): Mwinyihija, Mwinyikione. Num Pages: 225 pages. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNK; RNP; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 187 x 260 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634831888
ISBN
9781634831888
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.26
€ 216.89

Hardback. Editor(s): Daniels, Justin A. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 624.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
211
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619425569
ISBN
9781619425569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.92
€ 116.23

Hardback. Following Stalin's lead, the newly communist states of Eastern Europe pursued a total "transformation of nature" in the 1940s and 1950s intended to improve agricultural outputs. This richly detailed volume follows the history of such projects in Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, exploring their varied, but largely disastrous, consequences. Editor(s): Olsakova, Doubravka. Series: Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPG; HBJD; HBLW3; RND; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 22. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332524
ISBN
9781785332524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.27

Hardback. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628087642
ISBN
9781628087642
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.50
€ 101.89

Hardback. Sustainability Challenges in the Agrofood Sector covers a wide range of agrofood-related concerns, including urban and rural agriculture and livelihoods, water-energy management, food and environmental policies, diet and human health. Num Pages: 712 pages. BIC Classification: RNFF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119072768
ISBN
9781119072768
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 265.58

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