Conservation of the environment
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Conservation of the environment
Paperback. An award-winning author's stirring quest to find and understand an elusive and exceptionally rare species in the heart of Southeast Asia's jungles. Num Pages: 368 pages, 22 b/w photos run w/text. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 140 x 210 x 28. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Back Bay Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780316232876
- ISBN
- 9780316232876
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.04
€ 26.99
€ 20.04
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846948084
- ISBN
- 9781846948084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.22
€ 19.99
€ 18.22
Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813562421
- ISBN
- 9780813562421
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 167.76
€ 167.76
Highlights South and Central American approaches to wildlife conservation and documents the state and the historical development of a Latin American conservation and management strategy. This book addresses the threats to bio-diversity caused by ranching, fishing, and hunting and assesses the benefits and risks of continued human use of wildlife. Editor(s): Silvius, Kirsten M.; Bodmer, Richard E.; Fragoso, Jose M. V. Num Pages: 464 pages, 58 line drawings, 2 halftones, 3 color figs, 73 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231127820
- ISBN
- 9780231127820
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.36
€ 183.36
- Publisher
- United Kingdom
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780642598
- ISBN
- 9781780642598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.02
€ 240.02
Drawing on a decade of fieldwork in these communities, Isla exposes the duplicity of a neoliberal model in which the environment is converted into commercial assets, few of whose benefits flow to the local population. Num Pages: 224 pages, 4, 4 figures, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; GTF; JFSJ; JHB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442649361
- ISBN
- 9781442649361
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 86.68
€ 86.68
Covering economic, marketing planning and regulation issues, this book considers the vital role of marine ecotourism in raising awareness of the significance of the seas and oceans to sustainable coastal livelihoods. Series: Ecotourism Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNSG; RBKC; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 21. Weight in Grams: 860. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea. Series: Ecotourism Series. 320 pages, illustrations. Covering economic, marketing planning and regulation issues, this book considers the vital role of marine ecotourism in raising awareness of the significance of the seas and oceans to sustainable coastal livelihoods. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KNSG; RBKC; RNC; RNK. Dimension: 256 x 179 x 21. Weight: 860.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845932596
- ISBN
- 9781845932596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.06
€ 160.06
Based on the 2010 conference 'Towards the establishment of genetic reserves for crop wild relatives and landraces in Europe', this book discusses agrobiodiversity conservation. Considering the benefits of understanding and preserving crop wild relatives and landraces, it covers such issues as habitat protection, ecosystem health and food security. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel; Dulloo, M. Ehsan; Ford-Lloyd, Brian V.; Iriondo, Jose M.; Carvalho, M. A. A. Pinheiro de. Num Pages: 392 pages, 71 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAC; PST; RNK; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 178 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1022.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845938512
- ISBN
- 9781845938512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.84
€ 197.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 408 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 227 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Jones & Bartlett Learning
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780763742195
- ISBN
- 9780763742195
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 222.60
€ 222.60
Paperback. Written by two eminent ornithologists, the book discusses seven critically endangered, eight endangered, thirty-three vulnerable, and twenty-eight near threatened birds found in Assam. Series: Bombay Natural History Society. Num Pages: 174 pages, c. 80 colour photographs + c. 17 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSVW6; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 217 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198090533
- ISBN
- 9780198090533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.65
€ 38.65
hardcover. This book provides a current and comprehensive review of the Dipterocarpaceae, at the genetic, species, and community scales, incorporating a vibrant blend of ecology, biogeography, evolution, conservation, and management. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 195 x 20. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- OUP Oxford United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199639656
- ISBN
- 9780199639656
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.71
€ 131.71
hardcover. Rev. ed. of: Sustainable development handbook. 2008. Num Pages: 491 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; KJM; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- River Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 491
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781439850480
- ISBN
- 9781439850480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.16
€ 182.16
Paperback. Focusing on Jasper National Park, this richly illustrated book shows how photography has shaped and continues to inform perceptions of nature and ecological issues in Canada. Series: Nature | History | Society. Num Pages: 228 pages, , black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774819084
- ISBN
- 9780774819084
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.89
€ 46.89
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 161 x 12. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Routledge United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780805858488
- ISBN
- 9780805858488
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.92
€ 58.92
Paperback. Tracks, Sctas and Other Traces contains hundreds of illustrations and extensive text, and is organized in an accessible format for easy identification of the visible traces left by Australian mammals in their passage. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 451.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Australia Australia
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195550993
- ISBN
- 9780195550993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.62
€ 62.62
Paperback. The San Francisco Bay Area is more greensward than asphalt jungle, more open space than hardscape. This book tells the story of how San Francisco managed to save large areas of natural open space? Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 424 pages, 36 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295988153
- ISBN
- 9780295988153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.40
€ 40.40
paperback. This work, aimed at general readers and environmentalists alike, offers a discussion of the formation, development and history of the Everglades, considered by many to be the most endangered ecosystem in North America. Series: The Florida History and Culture Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, 23 figures, 15 b&w photographs, 2 tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBT; RGBF; RNF; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813018270
- ISBN
- 9780813018270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 19.44
€ 19.99
€ 19.44
Paperback. An identification guide and reference to marine mammal biology, conservation, and governmental protective regulations in Florida. Written by two scientists, it seeks to inform people how their activities affect marine mammals and what they can do to help safeguard the environment of Florida. Num Pages: 144 pages, 30 b&w photographs, 3 drawings, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; PSVW73; RNKH; WNCS1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813026879
- ISBN
- 9780813026879
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.04
€ 15.99
€ 15.04
Paperback. Originally published in 1956, The Windward Road helped set in motion a movement to protect sea turtles that spread throughout the world and remains strong today. Archie Carr's unmatched style of nature writing, accessible to experienced naturalists and laypersons alike, explores some of nature's darkest mysteries with humour and much delight. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 134 x 23. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813044842
- ISBN
- 9780813044842
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.80
€ 33.80
hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780813035772
- ISBN
- 9780813035772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.46
€ 25.99
€ 24.46
hardcover. Presents the 500-year history of Florida's forests, beginning before the Spaniards colonized the state, when Native American tribes felled trees to build shelters and canoes, carve ritual masks and weapons, and make firewood. This book offers first-person accounts by the people who explored, logged, reforested, and managed Florida's forests. Num Pages: 544 pages, 300 b&w images, 14 line art, 5 maps, 15 tables, sidebars, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; HBJK; RGBL; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University Press of Florida United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813030227
- ISBN
- 9780813030227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.38
€ 78.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603585385
- ISBN
- 9781603585385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.62
€ 30.99
€ 28.62
Paperback. Tracing the history of ethical extension over two thousand years, this book focuses on the American experience where natural rights ideology expanded to encompass the rights of nature. It deals primarily with intellectual history, but also considers groups that have put their ideas into action. Series: History of American Thought & Culture S. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNB; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- University of Wisconsin Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780299118440
- ISBN
- 9780299118440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.98
€ 27.98
Paperback. The field of biocultural diversity is emerging as a dynamic, integrative approach to understanding the links between nature and culture. This book presents an analysis of projects from all around the world that take an integrated biocultural approach to sustaining cultures and biodiversity. Num Pages: 304 pages, Colour plate section, photographs, maps, tables. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844079216
- ISBN
- 9781844079216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.62
€ 82.62