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Hardcover. Since the mid-1970s, the tropical savanna, known as Cerrado, has been transformed into one of the world's largest grain-growing regions. This book explores how and by what Brazil achieved inclusive and sustainable growth in the Cerrado. Editor(s): Hosono, Akio; Magno Campos da Rocha, Carlos; Hongo, Yutaka. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; KCM; KNAC; RNF; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 264 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137431349
ISBN
9781137431349
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.53

hardcover. Reports on an interdisciplinary research project on natural resource management in Cotacachi, Ecuador. The book discusses how local people and the environment have engaged each other to create contemporary Andean landscapes. It will interest sociologists, anthropologists, economists and sustainability scientists. Editor(s): Rhoades, Robert E. Num Pages: 352 pages, 4 colour plates. BIC Classification: JFS; KCM; KNAC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 180 x 251 x 23. Weight in Grams: 932.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851999494
ISBN
9780851999494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.83

Hardcover. Diamonds are a multi-billion dollar business involving some of the world s largest mining companies, a million and a half artisanal diggers, more than a million cutters and polishers and a huge retail jewellery sector. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 204 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAT; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 211 x 18. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672304
ISBN
9780745672304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Paperback. Diamonds are a multi-billion dollar business involving some of the world s largest mining companies, a million and a half artisanal diggers, more than a million cutters and polishers and a huge retail jewellery sector. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: KNAT; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 149 x 16. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745672311
ISBN
9780745672311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.12

Paperback / so. Series: Forschungsberichte Des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen. Num Pages: 122 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JP; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1961
Publisher
VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9783663034308
ISBN
9783663034308
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.10

paperback. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: AM; KNAC; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 447.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1930
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1930
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642897207
ISBN
9783642897207
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.96

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 99 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; KNAC; TDCT; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 6. Weight in Grams: 154.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1904
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
99
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662323489
ISBN
9783662323489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.75

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 21. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1925
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
3
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662408438
ISBN
9783662408438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.51

Hardcover. international appeal, in view of the worldwide interest in cyprinid fish authors' experience (70 years between them) approximately 100 full colour photographs practical, but based on the latest research valuable reference for a wide range of professionals and enthusiasts. Editor(s): Hoole, David; Bucke, David; Burgess, Peter; Wellby, Ian. Series: Fishing News Books. Num Pages: 280 pages, 180 colour plates, glossary. BIC Classification: KNAF; MZC; PSPF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 704.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852382523
ISBN
9780852382523
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.30

Paperback. Between 1940 and 1974, the number of African American farmers fell from 681,790 to just 45,594 - a drop of 93%. In his hard-hitting book, historian Pete Daniel analyses this decline and chronicles black farmers' fierce struggles to remain on the land in the face of discrimination by bureaucrats in the US Department of Agriculture. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JFSL3; JPP; JPVH1; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of North Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781469622071
ISBN
9781469622071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Schuber, Justin N. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 158 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
124
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624176838
ISBN
9781624176838
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.75
€ 133.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ghosh, Madhusudan; Sarkar, Debashis; Roy, Bidhan Chandra. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 260 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 111 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 243 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2015th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132219965
ISBN
9788132219965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.90

Hardcover. The book examines issues impacting food production and food security in the CARICOM region of the Caribbean and discusses strategies for building capacity in local food production systems. Num Pages: 259 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; KNAC; RGC; RGL; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137296986
ISBN
9781137296986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.47

Paperback. The illustrated history of the Doncaster collieries Num Pages: 128 pages, 224. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 176 x 9. Weight in Grams: 340. 128 pages, Approx 224 illustrations. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKEYK; KNAT. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 9. Weight: 340.
Publisher
Amberley Publishing
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781445601267
ISBN
9781445601267
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.00
€ 18.86

paperback. How the misguided policy of reducing livestock on the Navajo reservation in the 1930s is still felt today by the people and the land Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 418 pages, 29 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWZ; JFSL9; KNAC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 28. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991412
ISBN
9780295991412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.18

Paperback. With the closure of the coalmines around East Lancashire went a comradeship that few other industries could ever boast. The dry and dusty coal seams with death and danger ever present are but a memory for those whose recollections contribute to this collection. In this book, former coal miners recall their time spent labouring in the local mines. Num Pages: 192 pages, over 80 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKENL; HBTK; KNAT; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752446240
ISBN
9780752446240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.19

Paperback. aeo written by authors with key involvement in Eco--labelling registration aeo an exciting new development for international fisheries management aeo core information for all fisheries professionals aeo of wide interest to conservationists, ecologists and environmental scientists. Editor(s): Phillips, Bruce; Ward, Trevor; Chaffee, Chet. Num Pages: 208 pages, 3. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 11. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064229
ISBN
9780632064229
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.36

Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium on Eco-Regional Approaches in Agricultural Research, 12--16 December 1994, ISNAR, The Hague Editor(s): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; Bouman, B. A. M.; Luyten, J. C. (DLO-Research Institute for Agrobiology and Soil Fertility); Zandstra, H. G. (International Potato Center). Series: System Approaches for Sustainable Agricultural Development. Num Pages: 507 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
507
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792336082
ISBN
9780792336082
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.98

Hardcover. Agriculture is moving from feeding a growing planet to feeding a planet with environmental concerns. Ecological agrarians are developing solutions from the creative to the mundane. J. Bishop Grewell, Clay J. Landry, and Greg Conko unveil stories of these entrepreneurs at work, the challenges they face, and the benefits they hope to reap. Num Pages: 220 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HBT; KNAC; RNA; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Purdue University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781557532961
ISBN
9781557532961
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.61

hardcover. There are many controversial socioeconomic issues concerned with the development and implementation of agricultural biotechnology. This book presents selected revised and edited papers from the fourth and fifth meetings of the International Consortium on Agricultural Biotechnology Research. Editor(s): Evenson, Robert E.; Santamiello, V.; Zilberman, David; Santaniello, V. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; MZ; PDR; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1179.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780851996189
ISBN
9780851996189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.64

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