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Conservation of the environment

Paperback. Experts from both the natural and social sciences provide vital information for understanding the interactions of forest peoples and forest resources in the lowland tropics of Central and South America. They investigate patterns of traditional resource use, evaluate existing research, and explore new directions for furthering the conservationist agenda. Editor(s): Redford, Kent H. (Wildlife Conservation Society, New York); Padoch, Christine. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 475 pages, 12 figs. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNK; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076036
ISBN
9780231076036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 35.26

Paperback. Tells how the California Indians lived in vibrant polities, each boasting a rich village life including chiefs, religious specialists and master craftspeople. This book emphasizes how these communities interacted with the state's varied landscape, enhancing its bountiful natural resources through practices centered around prescribed burning. Series: California Natural History Guides. Num Pages: 512 pages, 130 color illustrations, 3 line illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; JFSL9; RNK; WN. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 185 x 116 x 33. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520256903
ISBN
9780520256903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 27.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Sajwan, Kenneth S.; Alva, Ashok K.; Keefer, Robert F. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RNK; THR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 721.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
359
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
1999th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461368649
ISBN
9781461368649
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.90

Paperback. A fascinating popular science book that reveals how much we really know - and don't know - about the natural world. Explains why we need to be more concerned about ecosystems than individual iconic species such as the giant panda and gorilla. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 230.
Publisher
Green Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781900322867
ISBN
9781900322867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.01

Paperback. Includes information on buying and selling woods, useful contact addresses and a glossary of terms. Num Pages: 233 pages, Photographs, figures, glossary. BIC Classification: RNF; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 141 x 216 x 19. Weight in Grams: 342.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
233
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853834547
ISBN
9781853834547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Nagy, Kelsi; Johnson, Phillip David. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680559
ISBN
9780816680559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.87

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ecology. Num Pages: 132 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RGW; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 154 x 9. Weight in Grams: 236.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319096070
ISBN
9783319096070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.94

Hardback. This book reveals how the illegal ivory trade is tied to corruption, conflicts, colonialism and local livelihoods. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; JKV; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 223 x 38. Weight in Grams: 644.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849046763
ISBN
9781849046763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.01

Hardback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801441790
ISBN
9780801441790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.55

Paperback. Examines the negotiations and controversies that took place during the planning and construction of The Dalles Dam and the profound impact the project had on both the Indian community of Celilo Village and the non-Indian town of The Dalles, intertwined with local concerns that affected the entire American West. Series: Emil and Kathleen Sick Series in Western History and Biography. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 photos. BIC Classification: 1KB; GTB; JFSL9; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 143 x 17. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295985466
ISBN
9780295985466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.01

Paperback. Traces Brazil's complex environmental politics as they have unfolded over time, from their mid-twentieth-century conservationist beginnings to the contemporary development of a distinctive 'socio-environmentalism' which seeks to address ecological destruction and social injustice simultaneously. Num Pages: 304 pages, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLS; JFC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5741 x 3963 x 18. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822340317
ISBN
9780822340317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNK; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804011624
ISBN
9780804011624
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.99

Paperback / so. Num Pages: 250 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBK; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642638695
ISBN
9783642638695
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.42

Paperback. Editor(s): Reise, Karsten. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 407 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642625176
ISBN
9783642625176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.37

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Erdmann, Karl-Heinz. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RBG; RG; RNF; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642645143
ISBN
9783642645143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 31.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Erdmann, Karl-Heinz. Num Pages: 215 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 371.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2. Aufl.
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540565109
ISBN
9783540565109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.68

Paperback / so. Series: Umwelt Und A-Konomie. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 381.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790805475
ISBN
9783790805475
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.64

paperback. In the years following World War II, federal plans to build a mammoth new dam on the Snake River in Idaho were thwarted by a coalition of irrigators, private-power executives, and state politicians who wanted local control. The unintended result was the preservation of high deserts and mountain rivers from radical change. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 250 pages, 1 line drawings, 7 maps,. BIC Classification: 3JF; HB; RNA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295989129
ISBN
9780295989129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.33

Paperback. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBFV; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Publisher
McDonald & Woodward Publishing Company, US United States
Number of pages
220
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
F 1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780939923311
ISBN
9780939923311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.47

Hardback. Editor(s): Oberhauser, Karen S.; Nail, Kelly R.; Altizer, Sonia. Num Pages: 352 pages, 16 colour plates, 98 line drawings, 27 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 942.
Publisher
Cornell University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801453151
ISBN
9780801453151
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.18

Paperback. Details how this marginalized region has gradually become part of modern Europe Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DN; GTB; HBJD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295992938
ISBN
9780295992938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 31.30

Paperback. Traces the emergence of the mammoth US flood management system, which is overseen by the federal government but implemented in conjunction with state governments and local contractors and levee districts. This book shows how the system initially developed as a response to the demands of farmers and business elite in outlying territories. Num Pages: 304 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RBP; RNK; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337737
ISBN
9780822337737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.22

Paperback. The dynamics, politics, and richness of knowledge production in social movements and social activist contexts are often overlooked. This book contends that some of the most radical critiques and understandings about dominant ideologies and power structures, and visions of social change, have emerged from those spaces. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNK; PGC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349383153
ISBN
9781349383153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.46
€ 45.44

Paperback. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNK; WM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401084352
ISBN
9789401084352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.02

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