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Hardback. In this wide-ranging collection, eminent scholars, theologians, activists, and lay farmers illuminate how religious beliefs influence and are influenced by the values and practices of sustainable agriculture. Together, they analyse a multitude of agricultural practices for their contributions to healthy, ethical living and environmental justice. Editor(s): LeVasseur, Todd; Parajuli, Pramod; Wirzba, Norman. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 394 pages, 17 black & white photographs, 8 maps, 7 figures. BIC Classification: HRAM; JFCV; KNAC; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 270 x 30. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813167978
ISBN
9780813167978
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 56.08

hardcover. This text contains chapters adapted from the Third International Workshop on Frugivores and Seed Dispersal held in August 2000 in Rio Quente, Brazil. Editor(s): Levey, D.; Silva, W.; Galetti, M. Num Pages: 544 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSTL; PSTS; PSVS; TVB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1088.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
544
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851995250
ISBN
9780851995250
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.64

Series: IEEE Press Series on Systems Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: THRH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119056492
ISBN
9781119056492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.12

Editor(s): Li, Songjun; Tiwari, Ashutosh; Prabaharan, Mani; Aryal, Santosh. Num Pages: 405 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 28. Weight in Grams: 868.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608761920
ISBN
9781608761920
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.19
€ 174.12

Zinc Oxide (ZnO) powder has been widely used as a white paint pigment and industrial processing chemical for nearly 150 years. However, following a rediscovery of ZnO and its potential applications in the 1950s, science and industry alike began to realize that ZnO had many interesting novel properties that were worthy of further investigation. Editor(s): Litton, Cole W.; Reynolds, Donald C.; Collins, Thomas C. Series Editor(s): Capper, Peter; Kasap, Safa O.; Willoughby, Arthur. Series: Wiley Series in Materials for Electronic & Optoelectronic Applications. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 27. Weight in Grams: 802.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470519714
ISBN
9780470519714
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 264.61

This book provides the fundamentals, recent developments, and future research needs for critical mercury transformation and transport processes, as well as the experimental methods that have been employed in recent studies. Editor(s): Liu, Guangliang; Cai, Yong; O'Driscoll, Nelson. Num Pages: 600 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 37. Weight in Grams: 970.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
600
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470578728
ISBN
9780470578728
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.81

hardcover. Pineapple is the third most important tropical fruit in the world, with production occurring throughout the tropics. The demand for low acid fresh pineapples and its processed products is one of the fastest growing markets, especially in Europe and North America. Editor(s): Lobo, Maria Gloria; Paull, Robert E. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118967386
ISBN
9781118967386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.96

Hardback. The use of 3D cameras and video-based modeling by the film industry have induced a booming of interest for 3D acquisition technology, 3D content, and 3D displays. 3D Video provides elements to understand the underlying computer-based science of these technologies, stepping away from traditional 3D vision. Editor(s): Lucas, Laurent; Loscos, Celine; Remion, Yannick. Num Pages: 480 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TJKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848215078
ISBN
9781848215078
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.27

hardcover. Emphasizes aspects of biology that relate to sea turtle management and to changes in marine and coastal ecosystems. This book contains topics including the interactions of humans and sea turtles. It also presents an introduction to sea turtle anatomy, sensory and reproductive biology, sea turtle habitat use and ecology, and stress and health. Editor(s): Lutz, Peter L.; Musick, John A. Series: CRC Marine Biology. Num Pages: 472 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW3; PSVW5. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 793.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780849311239
ISBN
9780849311239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 217.72

Hardback. The International Conference series on Competition and Ownership of Land Passenger Transport (Thredbo Series) is an event that brings together academics, government policy makers, politicians, consultants and public transport operators to review the developments in the theme area. This book presents selected papers from the 9th Thredbo Series. Editor(s): Macario, Rosario; Viegas, Jose Manuel; Hensher, David A. Num Pages: 986 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KN; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1882.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
986
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080450957
ISBN
9780080450957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 356.08

Hardback. Fieldwork is a central method of research throughout anthropology, a much-valued, much-vaunted mode of generating information. But its nature and process have been seriously understudied in biological anthropology and primatology. This book is the first ever comparative investigation, across primatology, biological and social anthropology.. Editor(s): MacClancy, Jeremy; Fuentes, Agustin. Series: Studies of the BioSocial Society. Num Pages: 316 pages, 30 ills. BIC Classification: JHMC; PSXM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845456900
ISBN
9781845456900
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.11

Following the much acclaimed success of the first volume of Key Topics in Conservation Biology, this entirely new second volume addresses an innovative array of key topics in contemporary conservation biology. Editor(s): Macdonald, David W.; Willis, Professor Katherine J. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 194 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1186.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658765
ISBN
9780470658765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.51

hardcover. General information about rice and data about worldwide rice production is brought together in this handbook. Key features include chapters reviewing general issues on rice and its production and four-page entries for the top ten rice-growing countries in the world. Editor(s): Maclean, J.L.; Dawe, D.C.; Hardy, B.; Hettel, G.P. (all members of the International Rice Research Institute, Philippines). Num Pages: 270 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: TVB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996363
ISBN
9780851996363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.16

Hardback. Evolutionary maternal effects occur whenever a mother's phenotypic traits directly affect her offspring's phenotype, independent of the offspring's genotype. This book reflects advances in genomic, ecological, and behavioral research, as well as fresh understandings of the evolutionary interplay between mothers and their offspring. Editor(s): Maestripieri, Dario; Mateo, Jill M. Num Pages: 352 pages, 9 halftones, 11 line drawings, 10 tables. BIC Classification: PSVH; PSVW7. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226501192
ISBN
9780226501192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Mahmoud, Morsi M.; Bhalla, Amar S.; Bansal, Narottam P.; Singh, Jitendra P.; Manjooran, Navin Jose; Castro, Ricardo H. R.; Pickrell, Gary; Johnson, Sylvia; Brennecka, Geoff; Singh, Gurpreet. Series: Ceramic Transactions Series. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: TDCQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 243 x 29. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119183877
ISBN
9781119183877
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.26

hardcover. The need for questioning the ways in which technology is used in sports is the subject of this volume. Much of the focus is on the ethical implications of allowing genetic manipulation of human beings and the impact this could have on sport in general. Editor(s): Maih, A.; Eassom, Simon Bruce. Series: Research in Philosophy & Technology. Num Pages: 484 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; PDR; PSX; TCBG; WSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 40. Weight in Grams: 851.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762308804
ISBN
9780762308804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.49

How can we use our carbon-based resources in the most responsible manner? How can we most efficiently transform natural gas, coal, or biomass into diesel, jet fuel or gasoline to drive our machines? The Big Questions today are energyrelated, and the Fischer-Tropsch process provides industrially tested solutions. Editor(s): Maitlis, Peter M.; De Klerk, Arno. Num Pages: 390 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 24. Weight in Grams: 972.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527329458
ISBN
9783527329458
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.33

A unique discussion of the usefulness of various heterocyclic systems in the synthesis of natural products. Clearly structured for easy access to the data, each chapter provides a table of the products plus their biological profile, occurrence and main physical properties. Editor(s): Majumdar, Krishna C.; Chattopadhyay, Shital K. Num Pages: 658 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 183 x 249 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1390.
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
658
Condition
New
SKU
V9783527327065
ISBN
9783527327065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 239.12

Hardback. Examines key elements of science in societies across Spanish America, Europe, West Africa, India, and Asia as they increasingly overlapped each other. Chapters focus on the range of participants in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century science, their concentrated effort in description and taxonomy, and advances in techniques for sharing knowledge. Editor(s): Manning, Patrick; Rood, Daniel. Num Pages: 392 pages, 24 Illustrations. BIC Classification: 3JF; 3JH; HBLL; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 794.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822944546
ISBN
9780822944546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.04

Paperback. Looks at the role of agriculture in ancient societies from the near east, Asia, Europe and the Americas. Editor(s): Marcus, Joyce; Stanish, Charles. Num Pages: 300 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HDDA; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 32. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology at UCLA United States
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781931745222
ISBN
9781931745222
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.37

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