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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. David McDermott Hughes investigates why climate change is not yet a moral issue by examining the history of energy use in Trinidad and Tobago. Drawing parallels between Trinidad's history of slavery and its oil industry, Hughes shows how treating oil as "ordinary" prevents us from making the moral choice to abandon it. Num Pages: 208 pages, 29 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJ; HBJK; JHMC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822362982
- ISBN
- 9780822362982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.20
€ 26.99
€ 25.20
hardcover. Editor(s): El-Nemr, Ahmed. Num Pages: 485 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 180. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 485
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634840477
- ISBN
- 9781634840477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 325.66€ 243.28
€ 325.66
€ 243.28
Hardback. Editor(s): Widawski, Krzysztof; Wyrzykowski, Jerzy. Num Pages: 551 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 163 colour illustrations, 165 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; KNSG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1092.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319422039
- ISBN
- 9783319422039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.16€ 74.05
€ 213.16
€ 74.05
Paperback. Small farmers are often viewed as engaging in wasteful practices that wreak ecological havoc. This text aims to set the record straight, using case studies from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the Pacific, the book offers an analysis of agricultural diversity and explores its history. Series: Issues, Cases, and Methods in Biodiversity Conservation. Num Pages: 608 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 20. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231102339
- ISBN
- 9780231102339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 46.48
€ 59.21
€ 46.48
Hardcover. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 189 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 204.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books Canada
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897522103
- ISBN
- 9781897522103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.43
€ 24.99
€ 17.43
Hardcover. This is the first of three volumes that survey the Palaeoproterozoic Eon with a focus on Fennoscandian Shield geology, reviewing early Palaeoproterozoic events coincident with Earth's progressive oxygenation. Includes photos of the FAR-DEEP core collection. Editor(s): Melezhik, Victor A.; Prave, Anthony R.; Fallick, Anthony E.; Kump, Lee R.; Strauss, Harald; Lepland, Aivo; Hanski, Eero J. Series: Frontiers in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 510 pages, 152 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 216 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 510
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642296819
- ISBN
- 9783642296819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.31
€ 212.31
Paperback. Braided rivers form some of the world's most dynamic and varied alluvial environments. They present issues in relation to flood control, irrigation, habitat protection and river regulation; and their deposits act as important aquifiers and hydrocarbon reservoirs giving them a key role in resource management. Editor(s): Smith, Gregory H.Sambrook; Best, James L.; Bristow, Charlie S.; Petts, Geoff E. Series Editor(s): Jarvis, Ian. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 396 pages, 197 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405151214
- ISBN
- 9781405151214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.42
€ 191.42
Hardcover. Editor(s): Quinn, Zachary E. Num Pages: 247 pages, tables & graphs. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 259 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607419921
- ISBN
- 9781607419921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.26€ 149.67
€ 220.26
€ 149.67
Paperback. This creatively and persuasively designed atlas of Jamaica focuses on the four principal natural hazards of earthquakes, hurricanes, floods and landslides in order to increase government and public awareness of hazards in the context of the island's developmental and environmental problems. Num Pages: 160 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: RGS; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 358 x 279 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of the West Indies Press Jamaica
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789766402594
- ISBN
- 9789766402594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.98
€ 56.98
Paperback. aeo Offers a comprehensive history of the ecofeminist movement, combined with a highly topical analysis of current debates and issues surrounding feminism and the environment. aeo Original -- presents a new perspective on the relationship between human society and the natural world. Num Pages: 232 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745614182
- ISBN
- 9780745614182
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.16
€ 25.16
paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 309.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- New World Library United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781930722682
- ISBN
- 9781930722682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.75
€ 16.99
€ 15.75
Hardback. This is Volume 4 (of 10 volumes) of the EUROTRAC Final Report. The report increases the basic understanding of atmospheric science and improves the scientific basis for making future political decisions on environmental management within Europe. Editor(s): Slanina, S. Series: Transport and Chemical Transformation of Pollutants in the Troposphere. Num Pages: 529 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540617112
- ISBN
- 9783540617112
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.76
€ 248.76
Hardcover. This work discusses the design, maintenance and management problems in estuaries that sedimentary movements cause, and how to predict such movement in the future. The collection of papers explores these issues from both the engineers and the scientists viewpoint. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 184 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1000.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 474
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471970989
- ISBN
- 9780471970989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.71
€ 295.71
Paperback. Series: Urban Institute Press. Num Pages: 494 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Urban Institute Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877667513
- ISBN
- 9780877667513
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.29
€ 60.29
Hardback. Provides an analysis of European efforts to implement and secure global action on climate change, and how this relates to wider questions about the role of European and global sustainability. This book also looks at the underlying theoretical disputes that led to a wide range of divergent standpoints within the EU. Editor(s): Gupta, Joyeeta; Grubb, M. J. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364665
- ISBN
- 9780792364665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Hardcover. This exciting text provides a mathematically rigorous yet accessible textbook that is primarily aimed at atmospheric science majors. Its accessibility is due to the texts emphasis on conceptual understanding. The first five chapters constitute a companion text to introductory courses covering the dynamics of the mid-latitude atmosphere. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 261 x 25. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470864647
- ISBN
- 9780470864647
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.66
€ 212.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Ulusay, Resat. Num Pages: 306 pages, 165 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; TGM; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319361321
- ISBN
- 9783319361321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 271.41
€ 271.41
paperback. Presents the environmental history of the early years of Oregon, a state that has been associated with environmental protection. Covering the period from early human habitation to the end of World War II, this book shows that the reality of Oregon's environmental history involves far more than a discussion of timber cutting and land-use planning. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 416 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWR; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- SKU
- V9780295979014
- ISBN
- 9780295979014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.73
€ 32.99
€ 29.73
hardcover. Tropical forests affect climate, and the removal of the forests will change climate. Or not? This book discusses basic questions on how far, if at all, tropical deforestation leads to climatic change. Editor(s): Myers, Norman. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from `CLIMATIC CHANGE', 19: 1-2, 1992
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792316886
- ISBN
- 9780792316886
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
Paperback. This compelling contribution to contemporary debates about the banking industry offers a unique perspective on its geographical and conceptual placement . It traces the evolving links between the two, revealing how our notions of banking productiveness have evolved alongside the shifting loci of banking activity. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCP; KFFK; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338287
- ISBN
- 9781444338287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.60
€ 27.60
Hardcover. Num Pages: 145 pages, 84 colour photos, 3 b/w photos & 17 diagrams. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 213 x 18. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874209631
- ISBN
- 9780874209631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.29
€ 112.29
Hardcover. This reference source on water efficiency in buildings provides comprehensive and up-to-date information. Both multi-disciplinary and practical, it signposts current knowledge, innovation, expertise and evidence on an important subject which is high in the resource management debate. Editor(s): Adeyeye, Kemi. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD; TNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118456576
- ISBN
- 9781118456576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.59
€ 118.59
paperback. The author of this work was inspired by the need to develop a truly evolutionary vision of human culture and society. The text began as the Terry Lectures, given at Yale University in 1957. Num Pages: 526 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; JHMC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 697.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Transaction Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 526
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765806048
- ISBN
- 9780765806048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.61
€ 58.61
Pamphlet. Series: Five Leaves Bookshop Occasional Papers. Num Pages: 30 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 138 x 216 x 27. Weight in Grams: 54.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Five Leaves Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910170090
- ISBN
- 9781910170090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.24
€ 7.24