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The environment
Paperback. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406. Options and Actions for a Post-carbon Society. 224 pages, Illustrations. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight: 404.
- Publisher
- Clairview Books
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781905570102
- ISBN
- 9781905570102
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 13.47
€ 16.99
€ 13.47
Paperback. Biography of conservationist and tv broadcaster Kenneth Allsop Editor(s): Foreword by Richard Mabey. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: BGTA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 292.
- Publisher
- Signal Books Ltd
- Number of pages
- 208
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908493842
- ISBN
- 9781908493842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.63
€ 17.99
€ 17.63
Paperback. How to Permaculture Your Life is a resource book for anyone who wants to live a more environmentally-friendly lifestyle. It discusses: some of the most nutritious food and fodder plants, how to build gardens and improve our soils, strategies for rural properties, how to harvest, store, conserve and reuse water and energy, and much more! Num Pages: 300 black and white illustrations, colour section. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU; VSZ; WMP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 173 x 240 x 22. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- Permanent Publications
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781856232470
- ISBN
- 9781856232470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.02
€ 19.99
€ 16.02
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780933280649
- ISBN
- 9780933280649
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 49.35
€ 52.99
€ 49.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, Black and white illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603586764
- ISBN
- 9781603586764
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.49
€ 25.99
€ 19.49
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781850700456
- ISBN
- 9781850700456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.13€ 68.59
€ 108.13
€ 68.59
Hardback. Photographs capture the essence of the Burren: the weathered landscape of limestone pavement, hills, caves and lowlands; the ever-changing light; the exotic flora that bring together arctic, alpine and Mediterranean species; the elusive wildlife; the tombs, cairns, forts and churches; and the people. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AGN; AJC; RNA; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 252 x 20. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Publisher
- Gill
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848892514
- ISBN
- 9781848892514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 17.74
€ 21.99
€ 17.74
Hardback. Examining urban environmental issues at the macro, municipal level down to the micro community and individual level, this volume features cities and metropolitan regions across the global north and south with case studies from the United States, Canada, Eastern and Western Europe to India, Central America, South America and Africa. Editor(s): Holt, William. Series Editor(s): Hutchison, Ray. Series: Research in Urban Sociology. Num Pages: 350 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 34. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 350
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781900369
- ISBN
- 9781781900369
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Paperback. This new edition of a popular book looks at global environmental problems as complex issues with a network of causes. In addition to discussing the main biophysical causes, the book highlights the environmental and social impact of scientific developments, and examines how socio-economic and political factors affect the use of land and resources. Editor(s): Harris, Frances. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470684696
- ISBN
- 9780470684696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. Takes readers to extraordinary places to meet conservation's heroes and foot soldiers - and to discover the new ideas they are generating about how to make conservation work. In this title, the journey starts in the floodplains of Assam, where rangers and villagers have together helped bring Indian rhinos back from the brink of extinction. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226036014
- ISBN
- 9780226036014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.31
€ 24.99
€ 20.31
Paperback. Series: Forerunners: Ideas First. Num Pages: 60 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFD; JPFC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 130 x 179 x 8. Weight in Grams: 78.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816696079
- ISBN
- 9780816696079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.91
€ 13.91
Paperback. Focusing on three causes of disaster - natural, organizational, and deliberate - this title shows that our best hope lies in the deconcentration of high-risk populations, corporate power, and critical infrastructures such as electric energy, computer systems, and the chemical and food industries. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JKSR; RNR; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 432
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- With a New preface by the author
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691150161
- ISBN
- 9780691150161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.68
€ 26.99
€ 20.68
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445621807
- ISBN
- 9781445621807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.06
€ 19.99
€ 16.06
Paperback. Discusses all aspects of water and the evolution of life, including how water acts as the medium of communication between all living organisms. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNC; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 159 x 236 x 18. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Publisher
- Floris Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863157387
- ISBN
- 9780863157387
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.94
€ 31.99
€ 22.94
Paperback. Profiles the best 50 books on sustainability and asks many of the authors to share their reflections on the state of the world. This title distils a remarkable collective intelligence - one that provides devastating evidence of the problems we face as a global society, yet also inspiring examples of innovative solutions. Num Pages: 256 pages, colour photographs. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Greenleaf Publishing
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906093327
- ISBN
- 9781906093327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.33
€ 78.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Sutton, Gerard K.; Cassalli, Joseph A. Num Pages: 155 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; HBJF; HBLX; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 155
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614703358
- ISBN
- 9781614703358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 221.00€ 151.27
€ 221.00
€ 151.27
Paperback. Num Pages: 286 pages, 11 b/w photographs, 22 line illustrations, 7 tables. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 249 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 564. Discovering the Connections Between Stars, Cells, and How Life Began. 286 pages, illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNK. Dimension: 249 x 170 x 18. Weight: 572.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 286
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274457
- ISBN
- 9780520274457
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 25.06
€ 33.99
€ 25.06
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPVH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 2228 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Publisher
- Counterpoint
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781578051205
- ISBN
- 9781578051205
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.55
€ 20.99
€ 19.55
Paperback. Modernity is not the cause of our ecological woes. Only through a deepening of our modernity can we save the planet. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781782799603
- ISBN
- 9781782799603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 20.75
€ 23.99
€ 20.75
Paperback. Offers an introduction to critical transitions in complex systems - the radical changes that happen at tipping points when thresholds are passed. This title describes the dynamical systems theory behind critical transitions, covering catastrophe theory, bifurcations and chaos. Series: Princeton Studies in Complexity. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 halftones. 131 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691122045
- ISBN
- 9780691122045
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.92€ 54.12
€ 68.92
€ 54.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TGMD; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1985
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642866845
- ISBN
- 9783642866845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.41
€ 194.41
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 808
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780128013786
- ISBN
- 9780128013786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.96
€ 87.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 74 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411536
- ISBN
- 9781607411536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.96€ 45.36
€ 62.96
€ 45.36
Paperback. Few people doubt the threat of climate change and the urgent need to conquer fossil fuel addiction. But can renewable sources of energy ever be sufficient to provide modern societies with a decent quality of life? Series: No-Nonsense. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: RNFY; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 110 x 15. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- New Internationalist Publications Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780262437
- ISBN
- 9781780262437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 13.09
€ 13.99
€ 13.09