Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Sustainable development is one of the most important challenges facing all stakeholders in the built environment. Since the first edition of Evaluating Sustainable Development was published, sustainable development has become prominent and behaviour around the globe is beginning to change. Yet few have addressed the question of measurement. Num Pages: 280 pages, ill. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 173 x 20. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405192583
- ISBN
- 9781405192583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.47
€ 102.47
Paperback. Local urban high streets have the potential to meet policy aspirations with regard to sustainability and social inclusion, yet they have frequently been neglected. Drawing on case-studies in three different locations, this report provides a wealth of findings produced from a variety of sources. A free pdf is available at www.jrf.org.uk Series: Public Spaces Series. Num Pages: 136 pages, col. Illustrations, col. maps. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349859
- ISBN
- 9781861349859
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.01
€ 34.01
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781446252611
- ISBN
- 9781446252611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.49
€ 160.49
Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter. Num Pages: 81 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNFY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 230 x 9. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634832595
- ISBN
- 9781634832595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.47€ 74.81
€ 99.47
€ 74.81
Paperback. Editor(s): Reed, Peter; Rothenberg, David. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DNN; HPCF; JFCX; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816621828
- ISBN
- 9780816621828
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.74
€ 35.74
Paperback. This work draws ideas from two projects which took place in French Guiana - the Ariane Rocket programme and the Devil's Island penal experiment. The two are compared and connected with developments and events, with a focus on place, and the incorporation of this place into greater extended systems. Num Pages: 361 pages, 21 b/w photographs, 4 maps, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLSF; JHM; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520219854
- ISBN
- 9780520219854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.14
€ 50.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, charts, tables, notes, index. BIC Classification: JP; KNB; RBP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 25. Weight in Grams: 354. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012254
- ISBN
- 9781856491624
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Arsenic Pollution: A Global Synthesis compiles and summarizes the most up-to-date research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution, its impact on health and agriculture, and the encouraging research that offers hope in mitigating this unfolding health crisis. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 618 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1036.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405186025
- ISBN
- 9781405186025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.50
€ 103.50
Paperback. Arsenic Pollution: A Global Synthesis compiles and summarizes the most up-to-date research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution, its impact on health and agriculture, and the encouraging research that offers hope in mitigating this unfolding health crisis. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 618 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 618
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405186018
- ISBN
- 9781405186018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.47
€ 57.47
Paperback. Based on research by a leading geographer and specialist in diffusion theory, The Slow Plague discloses the geographic dimension of the AIDS pandemic. It provides a lucid description of the HIV, its origins, and the extent to which it has now permeated our lives. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBNS; MJCJ2; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557864192
- ISBN
- 9781557864192
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.62
€ 63.62
Hardcover. At the heart of environmental protection is risk assessment: the likelihood of pollution from accidents; the likelihood of problems from normal and abnormal operation of industrial processes; the likely impacts associated with new synthetic chemicals; and so on. Currently, risk assessment has been very much in the news----the risks from BSE and E. Editor(s): Calow, Professor Peter P. (University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK). Num Pages: 590 pages, 83. BIC Classification: KJU; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 251 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865427327
- ISBN
- 9780865427327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 432.25
€ 432.25
Hardcover. Editor(s): Inweldi, Peter O. Num Pages: 350 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 27. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604560312
- ISBN
- 9781604560312
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.07€ 159.38
€ 234.07
€ 159.38
Paperback. Looks at how we can accelerate a planning approach to designing urban environments that can function reliably and conveniently on alternative modes, with a refined and more civilized automobile playing a very much reduced and manageable role in urban transportation. Num Pages: 392 pages, 16 page colour insert. BIC Classification: RNU; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 255 x 18. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Publisher
- Island Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781610914635
- ISBN
- 9781610914635
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.64
€ 62.64
Hardback. Editor(s): Ryan, Peter N. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 127
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781629480749
- ISBN
- 9781629480749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.25€ 125.79
€ 187.25
€ 125.79
Paperback. Plate tectonics caused a revolution in our understanding of the Earth. It has aided our understanding of why earthquakes and volcanoes are found in distinct locations, how oceans form and disappear, and how mountain ranges were built. In this Very Short Introduction, Peter Molnar explores the history and significance of plate tectonics. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages, 38 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198728269
- ISBN
- 9780198728269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.42
€ 13.99
€ 11.42
Paperback. This book offers a complete primer, covering the end-to-end process of forecast production, and bringing together a description of all the relevant aspects together in a single volume; with plenty of explanation of some of the more complex issues and examples of current, state-of-the-art practices. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470711583
- ISBN
- 9780470711583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.07
€ 91.07
Paperback. Peter Merriman traces the social and cultural histories and geographies of driving spaces through an examination of the design, construction and use of England's M1 motorway in the 1950s and 1960s. . Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JJPG; 3JJPK; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405130721
- ISBN
- 9781405130721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.95
€ 41.95
Paperback. Wildlife Conservation and Volunteering Guide - Expert tips and advice on conservation projects across the world, practical volunteering information and ecotourism. This guide also covers charities and organisations focusing on volunteering, tour operators, short- and long-term and gap year options, wildlife guides, volunteer stories and adventures. Series: Bradt Travel Guides (Other Guides). Num Pages: 256 pages, 16pp colour photos & 2 colour maps. BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC; WTHC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 378. The Complete Guide. Series: Bradt Travel Guides. 256 pages, 16pp colour photos & 2 colour maps. Focuses on wildlife and environmental conservation volunteering. This title investigates rather than lists different types of organisations including charities, clearinghouses, eco-tour operators and travel agents. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNKH; WNC; WTHC. Dimension: 218 x 138 x 17. Weight: 380.
- Publisher
- Bradt Travel Guides
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841623832
- ISBN
- 9781841623832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.29
€ 21.99
€ 18.29
Paperback. Focusses on basic ethical systems in forestry and forest management. This title also includes: philosophical issues in forestry ethics, codes of ethics in forestry and related natural resource sciences such as fisheries science and wildlife biology, ethical advocacy and whistleblowing in government resource agencies, and ecoforestry. Series: Environmental Ethics, Values, & Policy. Num Pages: 364 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; RNA; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566397858
- ISBN
- 9781566397858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.82
€ 56.82
Hardback. Based on research carried out within the farming community and academic studies, this book assesses and explains the core skills needed to become a successful farm manager. It covers practical methods for acquiring or improving these skills, with practice exercises to engage the reader in active participation. Num Pages: 318 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; KNAC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 179 x 26. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936679
- ISBN
- 9781845936679
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.98
€ 190.98
Paperback. This book focuses on the skills and techniques that apply to essay writing and also covers other types of assignment such as posters, talks, PowerPoint presentations and web pages. Num Pages: 220 pages, 1 Illustrations. BIC Classification: JNM; JNZ; RG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748766765
- ISBN
- 9780748766765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.72
€ 52.72
Paperback. Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region. Series: British Regional Geology S. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations (some colour), diagrams, maps (one folded), tables. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; RBG; RGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 384. Series: British Regional Geology S. 162 pages, illustrations (some colour), diagrams, maps (one folded), tables. Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKEA; RBG; RGS. Dimension: 244 x 153 x 12. Weight: 392.
- Publisher
- Her Majesty's Stationery Office
- Number of pages
- 162
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780118841214
- ISBN
- 9780118841214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.14
€ 10.14
Paperback. Offers an analysis of the connections between global marine and atmospheric conditions to global political phenomena. This book shows how human survival is intricately linked to the sustainability of the world ocean, a singular connected body of regional oceans. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 14. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759105850
- ISBN
- 9780759105850
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.89
€ 54.89
Hardback. Offers an analysis of the connections between global marine and atmospheric conditions to global political phenomena. This book shows how human survival is intricately linked to the sustainability of the world ocean, a singular connected body of regional oceans. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759105843
- ISBN
- 9780759105843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.58
€ 145.58