Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. Given that it has major environmental impacts, can the use of fossil fuels be phased out? Is there a way forward using renewable energy sources while avoiding nuclear power? This book say 'yes' and offers an overview of the technical, economic and environmental issues associated with shifting to greener, cleaner energy sources. Num Pages: 120 pages, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFFR; RNQ; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137584427
- ISBN
- 9781137584427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.43
€ 63.43
paperback. This book surveys life cycles, feeding behaviour, reproductive biology, and host-associations of mites. Coverage includes mites in soil and water, mites on plants and animals, mites and human disease, and mites as testing models. Num Pages: 508 pages, 97 black & white illustrations, 31 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MMFP; PSAF; PSAJ; PSVT6; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402402339
- ISBN
- 9789402402339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.96
€ 123.96
Paperback. Examines the context in which salmon have been harvested in south-east Alaska by Native and Euro-American fishermen Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 296 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; KNAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 23. Weight in Grams: 477.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780295991375
- ISBN
- 9780295991375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 31.10
€ 34.99
€ 31.10
Hardcover. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 19. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403965547
- ISBN
- 9781403965547
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.09
€ 176.09
paperback. The history of nuclear age urban planning, civil defense, and continuity of goverment programs in one of the nation's most critical Cold War targets: Washington, D.C. This book shows how the Cold War affected Washington and its racially divided population. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBL; HBW; JPA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349528974
- ISBN
- 9781349528974
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 174.97
€ 174.97
Hardback. Teaches mathematical structures and how they can be applied in environmental science. This title includes chapters that present story problems with an emphasis on derivation. Num Pages: 317 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKJ; PBW; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387342276
- ISBN
- 9780387342276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.92
€ 128.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 317 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBKJ; PBW; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441941695
- ISBN
- 9781441941695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.38
€ 80.38
Hardcover. Editor(s): Favaloro, David. Num Pages: 130 pages. BIC Classification: GPQD; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628089363
- ISBN
- 9781628089363
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.50€ 126.37
€ 185.50
€ 126.37
Paperback. This critical engagement with Doreen Massey's ground-breaking work in geographic theory and its relationship to politics features specially commissioned essays from former students and colleagues, as well as the artists, political figures and activists whose thinking she has helped to shape. Editor(s): Featherstone, David; Painter, Professor Joe. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 328
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338300
- ISBN
- 9781444338300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.87
€ 33.87
Paperback. The transnational resistances to neo-liberal globalization are arguably the most inspiring political movements of our time. Resistance, Space and Political Identities: The Making of Counter-global Networks makes a distinctive contribution through examining globalised practices of resistance in both the past and present. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 242 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC; RGCP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405158091
- ISBN
- 9781405158091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.85
€ 33.85
Hardback. This critical engagement with Doreen Massey s ground-breaking work in geographic theory and its relationship to politics features specially commissioned essays from former students and colleagues, as well as the artists, political figures and activists whose thinking she has helped to shape. Editor(s): Featherstone, David; Painter, Professor Joe. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444338317
- ISBN
- 9781444338317
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.88
€ 76.88
Hardcover. Editor(s): Chamberlin, Shaun. Num Pages: 672 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; JFFR; KC; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 236 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1324.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603586481
- ISBN
- 9781603586481
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 32.65
€ 51.99
€ 32.65
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Black and white illustrations throuhout. BIC Classification: JFFR; JMH; KCN; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 270 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603586467
- ISBN
- 9781603586467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.48
€ 18.99
€ 13.48
Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: GTF; RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853398490
- ISBN
- 9781853398490
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.99
€ 96.99
Hardback. Here are 23 papers from the 2008 IUTAM symposium Rotating Stratified Turbulence and Turbulence in the Atmosphere and Oceans, focusing on the complex nature of fluid flows in Earth's atmosphere and oceans, in other planetary atmospheres and in the Sun's interior. Editor(s): Dritschel, David G. Series: IUTAM Bookseries (Closed). Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; RBKC; RBP; UGK; UYAM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703599
- ISBN
- 9789400703599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.44
€ 187.44
Paperback. Here are 23 papers from the 2008 IUTAM symposium Rotating Stratified Turbulence and Turbulence in the Atmosphere and Oceans, focusing on the complex nature of fluid flows in Earth's atmosphere and oceans, in other planetary atmospheres and in the Sun's interior. Editor(s): Dritschel, David G. Series: IUTAM Bookseries (Closed). Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400734593
- ISBN
- 9789400734593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.09
€ 186.09
Paperback. This books introduces the reader to the concept of suspect terranes, how they relate to classic plate tectonics theory and what they represent in terms of tectonic processes. The book is aimed at research and academic structural geologists, and students in the Earth sciences. Series: Topics in the Earth Sciences (Closed). Num Pages: 200 pages, glossary, index. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412303708
- ISBN
- 9780412303708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.06
€ 69.06
Paperback. Introduces the reader to the principles of terrane analysis, and describes how accretion tectonics relates to classic plate tectonics theory and what this represents in terms of mountain building and continental growth processes. Series: Topics in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412546402
- ISBN
- 9780412546402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.77
€ 124.77
paperback. Series: Topics in the Earth Sciences (Closed). Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401068581
- ISBN
- 9789401068581
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.77
€ 63.77
Hardback. Contains contributions from leading researchers on the engineering behaviour of unsaturated soil. This book includes contributions dealing with the measurement of suction, discussions about how pore-water affects the engineering behaviour of soils and the important role played by soil-water characteristic (water retention) curves. Editor(s): Toll, D. G. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1170.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002212
- ISBN
- 9781402002212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Explains why the Kyoto Protocol was never likely to become an effective legal instrument. This book explores how its collapse offers opportunities to establish a more realistic alternative. It proposes a hybrid in which governments set targets for both emission quantities and tax levels. Num Pages: 232 pages, 1 halftone. 2 line illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691120263
- ISBN
- 9780691120263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.17€ 41.17
€ 52.17
€ 41.17
Paperback. An homage to the West and to two great writers who set the standard for all who celebrate and defend it. Num Pages: 368 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393352375
- ISBN
- 9780393352375
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 18.38
€ 18.99
€ 18.38
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Milkweed Editions United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571313379
- ISBN
- 9781571313379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.38
€ 17.38
paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 28. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Milkweed Editions United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781571313249
- ISBN
- 9781571313249
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 15.95
€ 15.99
€ 15.95