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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Drawing on diverse fields such as human geography, GIS technology, and environmental psychology, this volume outlines an approach to conservation that hinges on people's close attachment to their localities and encourages active engagement in preserving them. Editor(s): Stewart, William P.; Williams, Daniel R.; Kruger, Linda E. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNF; RNK; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796652
- ISBN
- 9789400796652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.58
€ 184.58
Hardback. Applies a sustainable development framework to the planning and managing of an intermediate size city in a developing region of a developing nation, and assesses the potential of such a framework to effectively guide the city's development. This work identifies issues and recommends approaches to assist local governments to enhance their capacity. Editor(s): Romanos, Michael; Auffrey, Christopher. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FMT; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008184
- ISBN
- 9781402008184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.92
€ 191.92
Hardcover. The author looks at the prospects for a transition from natural gas to low carbon gas, which could take several decades, and at how this will depend on the evolution of the fossil fuel industry. She investigates the technologies and energy systems for making the best use of renewable gas resources. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 296 pages, 18 figures, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 145 x 21. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137441799
- ISBN
- 9781137441799
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.29
€ 153.29
paperback. Series: Quartiersforschung. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; JHB; JKSN; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer VS United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783658095499
- ISBN
- 9783658095499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.79
€ 74.79
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 334 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; PNV; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461596356
- ISBN
- 9781461596356
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.88
€ 122.88
Hardback. For far too long humans have been ignoring nature. As the most dominant, overproducing, overconsuming, big-footed, arrogant, and invasive species ever known, we are wrecking the planet at an unprecedented rate. In this title, the author argues that we need a new mind-set about nature, one that centers on empathy, compassion, and being proactive. Editor(s): Bekoff, Marc. Num Pages: 456 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226925332
- ISBN
- 9780226925332
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.24€ 99.21
€ 120.24
€ 99.21
Hardback. Evolutionary computation algorithms are employed to minimize functions with large number of variables. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PBU; RGM; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848218079
- ISBN
- 9781848218079
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.60
€ 177.60
Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 351.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1978
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475751567
- ISBN
- 9781475751567
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.11
€ 63.11
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- PublicAffairs,U.S.
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610393218
- ISBN
- 9781610393218
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 15.99
€ 18.99
€ 15.99
Hardback. At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E. Num Pages: 302 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540633426
- ISBN
- 9783540633426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.58
€ 191.58
Hardcover. This book details the Product-Oriented Environmental Management System (POEMS), an innovative chain-focused tool for exploiting environmental performance of products. Editor(s): Salomone, Roberta; Clasadonte, Maria Teresa; Proto, Maria; Raggi, Andrea. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761155
- ISBN
- 9789400761155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.59
€ 186.59
Hardcover. The emergence of modern sciences in the seventeenth century profoundly renewed our understanding of Nature. For the last three centuries new ideas of Nature have been continuously developed by theology, politics, economics, and science, especially the sciences of the material world. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780745684338
- ISBN
- 9780745684338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.78
€ 78.78
Paperback. Many disasters are approached by researchers, managers and policymakers as if they have a clear beginning, middle and end. But often the experience of being in a disaster is not like this. This book offers non-linear, non-prescriptive ways of thinking about disasters and allows the people affected by disaster the chance to speak. Num Pages: 201 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPP; RNR; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349353286
- ISBN
- 9781349353286
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.18
€ 64.18
Hardback. Addresses the issue of how the three flexible instruments might work out in practice, and how they might interfere with each other. The three flexible instruments are: joint implementation, the clean development mechanism, and international emissions trading. Editor(s): Jepma, C. J.; Gaast, Wytze van der. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357285
- ISBN
- 9780792357285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.93
€ 125.93
Paperback. Num Pages: 158 pages, 5 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG; RNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 4th ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642776946
- ISBN
- 9783642776946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 36.66
€ 46.99
€ 36.66
Paperback. This book provides a picture of the principles, concepts and methods applicable to problems originating from the interaction between the living and non-living environment and mankind. It presents a large number of practical examples and case studies. Editor(s): Boersema, Jan J.; Reijnders, Lucas. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBGF; RNF; RNP; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 192 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191932
- ISBN
- 9789048191932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; RNF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441951083
- ISBN
- 9781441951083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Integrated River Basin Management Through Decentralization
. Ed(S): Kemper, Karin E. (The World Bank); B...
Hardback. Drawing on a worldwide survey of river basin organizations, this book examines how institutional arrangements for managing water resources at the river-basin level have been designed and implemented, the impetus for these arrangements, and what institutional features appear to be associated with greater or lesser success in river basin management. Editor(s): Kemper, Karin E. (The World Bank); Blomquist, William (Professor); Dinar, Ariel. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540283546
- ISBN
- 9783540283546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.81
€ 189.81
Poverty Mosaics: Realities and Prospects in Small-scale Fisheries
. Ed(S): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H.
Hardback. This book's global perspective on small-scale fisheries presents fifteen in-depth case studies from around the world. Given the often extremely unsafe working conditions in the sector, the book argues for an integrated approach and better regulation. Editor(s): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400715813
- ISBN
- 9789400715813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.44
€ 188.44
Paperback. The authors have adopted a habitat-organismal approach because they believe that a knowledge of biota and major features of their environment is the best key to an understanding of both larger and smaller scale processes. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 218 pages, 41 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 12. Weight in Grams: 303.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751401097
- ISBN
- 9780751401097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.95
€ 62.95
Paperback. Editor(s): Sandermann, Heinrich; Wellburn, Alan; Heath, Robert L. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 401 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642639128
- ISBN
- 9783642639128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.10
€ 239.10
Hardback. Num Pages: 191 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJJ; RNU; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319541501
- ISBN
- 9783319541501
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.80
€ 153.80
Hardcover. Num Pages: 342 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 186 x 24. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620812075
- ISBN
- 9781620812075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.04€ 160.69
€ 237.04
€ 160.69
Hardcover. Presents a critique of the 'war on terror' in Afghanistan and its extensions into Palestine and Iraq. This work argues the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11 activated a series of political and cultural responses that were profoundly colonial in nature. It is illustrated and packed with empirical detail. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTQ; HBTR; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781577180890
- ISBN
- 9781577180890
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.34
€ 117.34