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Conservation of the environment

Hardback. Editor(s): Uc, Monica Lara; Rguez-Baron, Juan M; Riosmena-Rodriguez, Rafael. Num Pages: 138 pages. BIC Classification: PSPM; PSVW7; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 231 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634633796
ISBN
9781634633796
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.94
€ 190.17

Describes about the rich tradition, drawing on the organization's continuing work to identify, research, and document biologically diverse yet dangerously threatened regions. This book presents the analyses of the ecology of endangered areas - including information on freshwater fish and other animal populations. Num Pages: 392 pages, full colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: GBC; RNCB; RNKH1; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 356 x 299 x 36. Weight in Grams: 3898.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Agrupacion Sierra Madre,Mexico United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9789686397772
ISBN
9789686397772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, 130 Photographs. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; RNKH; WNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 174 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Random House Struik
Condition
New
SKU
V9781431702459
ISBN
9781431702459
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 22.82

This new release is a spirited yet humble account of one man's scientific career and personal journey to save the endangered rhinoceros in his native Nepal. For more info go to souloftherhino.com Editor(s): Ottaway, Jim. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8-page b/w photo insert. BIC Classification: 1FKN; RNKH1; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 237 x 23. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599211466
ISBN
9781599211466
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.37

Hardback. The story of a huge, largely hidden, and entirely unexpected conservation movement in America. Num Pages: 416 pages, 5 illustrations; 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 165 x 38. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393247343
ISBN
9780393247343
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.70

Hardback. Miles Powell explores how early conservationists became convinced that the vitality of America's white races depended on preserving the wilderness. Some conservationists embraced scientific racism, eugenics, and restrictive immigration laws, but these activists also laid the groundwork for the many successes of the modern environmental movement. Num Pages: 262 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971561
ISBN
9780674971561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.33

Paperback. Captures the diversity of birds, and illuminates their conservation status around the world. This title features maps that show where birds are found, both by country and terrain, and reveal how a variety of behavioral adaptations - from flight and feeding to nest building and song - have enabled them to thrive in various habitats on Earth. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RG; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University Press Group Ltd United States
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691149493
ISBN
9780691149493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.54

Paperback. A reprint of one of Mike Tomkies' classic wilderness books. Includes an appreciation of his life and work and a celebration of nature at its most rugged and spectacular. Num Pages: 248 pages, 24pp colour. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC; WND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 170. .
Publisher
Whittles Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849953139
ISBN
9781849953139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.82

Hardcover. Parrots' colour and charisma, coupled with the fact that they mimic human speech, make them fascinating to many people. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 217 x 41. Weight in Grams: 2098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Wits University Press South Africa
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781868145522
ISBN
9781868145522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.62

Paperback. A detailed history of how sick building syndrome came into being: how indoor exposures to chemicals wafting from synthetic carpet, solvents, and so on became something that office workers felt and protested against Num Pages: 264 pages, 21 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 386.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336716
ISBN
9780822336716
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.68

Hardcover. Series: Poyser Monographs. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBJD1; PSVW6; RNK; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 754.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408159903
ISBN
9781408159903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.89
€ 78.82

Paperback. In a riveting detective story that melds science and politics, Michael Schacker investigates the case of the missing bees, examining the many theories on the cause, including cell phones, mites, new pathogens, and bee management. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 142 x 23. Weight in Grams: 26.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781599216003
ISBN
9781599216003
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.88

Paperback. This work establishes a scenario of the disastrous future that awaits humankind as surplus populations collide with dwindling resources. Authors consider a number of cause-and-effect situations on industrialization, biophysical limits, exponential population growth, and genocide. Editor(s): Dobkowski, Michael N.; Wallimann, Isidor. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815629436
ISBN
9780815629436
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.37

Hardback. Aldo Leopold and Ed Ricketts are giants in the history of environmental awareness. They were born ten years and only about 200 miles apart and died within weeks of each other in 1948. Yet they never met and they didn't read each other's work. This book reveals their profound and parallel influence on science and our perception of natural world. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of California Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520264786
ISBN
9780520264786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 49.40

Hardback. Waits, John A. Wiens Editor(s): Morrison, Michael L.; Mathewson, Heather A. Series: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 12, 1 black & white halftones, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421416106
ISBN
9781421416106
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 84.35

Hardback. Bat ecologists, bat conservationists, forest ecologists, and forest managers will find in this book an indispensable synthesis of the topics that concern them. Editor(s): Lacki, Michael J.; Hayes, John P.; Kurta, Allen. Num Pages: 352 pages, 46, 12 black & white line drawings, 32 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustration. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801884993
ISBN
9780801884993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 103.58

Paperback. Editor(s): Cody, M.J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WSZC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
2nd ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870716126
ISBN
9780870716126
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.97

Hardback. A road map that reveals the Keystone State's most sensitive species and what can be done to manage and conserve these important natural resources, Terrestrial Vertebrates of Pennsylvania is a valuable tool for wildlife managers, conservationists, and naturalists. Editor(s): Steele, Michael A.; Brittingham, Margaret C.; Maret, Timothy J.; Merritt, Joseph F. Num Pages: 528 pages, 301, 135 black & white illustrations, 135 maps, 31 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; PSVW; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895449
ISBN
9780801895449
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.49

Hardcover. Num Pages: 100 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 187 x 117 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192.
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books Canada
Number of pages
100
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781897522615
ISBN
9781897522615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.95

Hardback. This important new text introduces conservation criminology as the interdisciplinary study of environmental exploitation and risks at the intersection of human and natural systems. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118935484
ISBN
9781118935484
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85

Paperback. A collection of essays on the ways Native communities have interacted with the environment. Focusing on the northwest coast of North America, this work looks at the challenges and opportunities confronting the local practice of indigenous ecological knowledge in a range of communities, including the Tsimshian, the Nisga'a, and the Tlingit. Editor(s): Menzies, Charles R. Num Pages: 274 pages, 3 photos, 3 figures, table, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; JFSL9; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
274
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803283190
ISBN
9780803283190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.39

Paperback. Soon after her 50th birthday, Melissa Walker decided to leave her suburban life and venture into the wilderness. Like many American chroniclers before her who have surrendered to the pleasures of the open road, she had no destination in mind, just two definite goals - one personal, one political. Num Pages: 319 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSJ1; RNK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921105
ISBN
9780813921105
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.89

Hardback. Soon after her 50th birthday, Melissa Walker decided to leave her suburban life and venture into the wilderness. Like many American chroniclers before her who have surrendered to the pleasures of the open road, she had no destination in mind, just two definite goals - one personal, one political. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; JFSJ1; RNK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921099
ISBN
9780813921099
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.19

Hardback. Editor(s): Quinn, Melinda. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 14. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634844048
ISBN
9781634844048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.40
€ 122.87

Paperback. The authors provide a well-equipped team to address the complex legal and economic issues involved in environmental issues. The editors have selected an outstanding panel of like-minded specialists to provide both perspective and depth to their search for 'what works' rather than what merely sounds concerned. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 284 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 21. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847680542
ISBN
9780847680542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 80.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 352 pages, B/W art throughout. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HBJF; RNC; RNK; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 244 x 34. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
PublicAffairs,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610395304
ISBN
9781610395304
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 23.19

Paperback. This book explores both the theoretical and practical underpinnings of integrated conservation and development. It synthesizes existing experience to better inform conservationists and decision makers of the role ICDPs play in conservation and management and analyzes their successes and shortcomings. Editor(s): McShane, Thomas O.; Wells, Michael P. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127653
ISBN
9780231127653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.01

Hardcover. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 125 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781927330210
ISBN
9781927330210
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; WMPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
Publisher
Constable and Robinson United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905862597
ISBN
9781905862597
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 17.71

Paperback. Series: Quadrant Book. Num Pages: 288 pages, 27 black and white illustrations and 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPQB; KN; RND; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816677856
ISBN
9780816677856
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.74

Hardcover. Num Pages: 122 pages, tables, charts & photos. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 186 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929629
ISBN
9781606929629
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.60
€ 69.55

Hardback. A travel memoir to places of natural beauty and biological importance. It reveals the vulnerability of natural places and the consequences of unsustainable exploitation. It is suitable for those interested in nature or travel memoirs, and for those who are concerned with the survival of our broader sense of place in the global environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 175 x 17. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759106765
ISBN
9780759106765
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 149.77

Paperback. A journey from the Cape of South Africa to the Serengeti Plains taking the reader through the spectacular, talismanic geography of Africa. Combines a trek through wild and remote places with a personal investigation into the relationship between people and nature. A unique book that argues for a new approach to environmental conservation. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16pp colour section. BIC Classification: 1H; RNK; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Whittles Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849950046
ISBN
9781849950046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Oliver, Martin F. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RND; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 13. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634827201
ISBN
9781634827201
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.18
€ 141.42

paperback. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816639786
ISBN
9780816639786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.64

Paperback. Wind farms are an essential component of global renewable energy policy and the action to limit the effects of climate change. There is, however, considerable concern over the impacts of wind farms on wildlife, leading to a wide range of research and monitoring studies. This multi-volume set provides a comprehensive overview. Editor(s): Perrow, Martin R. Series: Conservation Handbooks. Num Pages: 220 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNKH; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
Pelagic Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Volume 2
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784271237
ISBN
9781784271237
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.63

Paperback. Principles of Conservation Biology, Third Edition is a complete revision of the most comprehensive textbook on conservation biology. Written by leading experts in the field, it introduces major themes and concepts and considers both the biological and social underpinnings of conservation problems and potential solutions. Num Pages: 779 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RNK; TQ. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 271 x 210 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1904.
Publisher
Sinauer Associates, Inc.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878935970
ISBN
9780878935970
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.72

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415809849
ISBN
9780415809849
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 90.23
€ 56.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226323657
ISBN
9780226323657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.39

Hardback. Published with ISME, ITTO and project partners FAO, UNESCO-MAB, UNEP-WCMC and UNU-INWEH, this atlas provides the first truly global assessment of the state of the world's mangroves. It contains 60 full-page maps, hundreds of photographs and illustrations and a comprehensive country-by-country assessment of mangroves. Num Pages: 336 pages, Full colour throughout, maps, photographs. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RGS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 304 x 211 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1462.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844076574
ISBN
9781844076574
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.89