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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. How has the concept of wild nature changed over the millennia? This book presents an examination of humankind's relationship with the natural world throughout the ages - from early totenism through Egyptian, Graeco-Roman and Judaeo-Christian supernaturalism to the rise of materialism and modernism. Num Pages: 492 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 151 x 36. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 492
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300053708
- ISBN
- 9780300053708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.21
€ 54.21
Paperback. This work argues that the dedication of the Americans to maintaining beautiful lawns is contributing to the environmental problems facing the planet. It offers strategies for creating aesthetically pleasing and ecologically sound lawns. This updated edition adds a new chapter and illustrations. Editor(s): Vernegaard, Lisa. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNC; RNP; WMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300086942
- ISBN
- 9780300086942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.96
€ 33.96
Paperback. A fascinating account of the early days of Antarctic exploration from an expert storyteller. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; 3JH; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393323214
- ISBN
- 9780393323214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.37
€ 34.37
Hardcover. Boasting a new focus on microbial communities and how they impact global ecology, this fully revised and updated third edition of Soil Microbiology explores the role the soil microbial community plays in global environmental health and in human health, as well as the new techniques available for analysis and students at this level. Num Pages: 500 pages. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470311103
- ISBN
- 9780470311103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. Representing the definitive reference work for this broad and dynamic field, The International Encyclopedia of Geography arises from an unprecedented collaboration between Wiley and the American Association of Geographers (AAG) to review and define the concepts, research, and techniques in geography and interrelated fields. Editor(s): Castree, Noel; Goodchild, Michael F.; Kobayashi, Audrey; Liu, Weidong; Marston, Richard A. Num Pages: 8464 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 280 x 220. Weight in Grams: 21200.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 8464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470659632
- ISBN
- 9780470659632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 3,325.42
€ 3,325.42
Paperback. Water management is a key environmental issue in controlling of floods and reducing droughts. This book provides analysis of the main issues, offering solutions and describing good practice. Editor(s): Booth, Colin A.; Charlesworth, Susanne M. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470670910
- ISBN
- 9780470670910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.30
€ 106.30
hardcover. Offers a comprehensive depository of information relating to the scientific and technological aspects of Shale Gas and Alternative Energy. This book includes practical applications of existing technologies, from design to operating and troubleshooting. It is suitable for student looking for practical and applied energy information. Editor(s): Lehr, Jay H.; Keeley, Jack. Series: Wiley Series on Energy. Num Pages: 912 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; RNF; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 223 x 47. Weight in Grams: 2340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 912
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470894415
- ISBN
- 9780470894415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 382.28
€ 382.28
Hardcover. Statistics Analysis of Geographical Data: An Introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the theory and practice of statistical analysis in geography. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: PBT; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780470977033
- ISBN
- 9780470977033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.92
€ 176.92
Hardback. Both the fundamental principles and practical applications of the biological treatment of hazardous wastes are covered in this volume. The text includes information on hydrogeological, engineering and microbiological fundamentals. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471048619
- ISBN
- 9780471048619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.69
€ 288.69
Hardback. The fisheries of the Gulf of Mexico make up the largest commercial fishery in the United States. But the ecology of the Gulf is in trouble: much of the Gulf is subject to critical problems with toxic microorganisms. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QSD; PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471161745
- ISBN
- 9780471161745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.10
€ 263.10
Hardcover. The Hazardous Waste Q & A An In-depth Guide to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act and The Hazardous Materials Transportation Act Revised Edition Travis P. Wagner The "Answer Book" for all your compliance questions. Num Pages: 404 pages, tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471285311
- ISBN
- 9780471285311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.90
€ 190.90
Hardcover. Editor(s): Andrews, Lori P. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 158 x 24. Weight in Grams: 721.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471289166
- ISBN
- 9780471289166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 308.38
€ 308.38
Hardcover. This comprehensive reference brings together and explains the planning ordinances which govern the landscapes of 300 U.S. cities. In it, the author demystifies the complex planning laws that regulate such areas as the design of parking lots, vehicular use areas, landscape buffers, and tree plantings. Num Pages: 456 pages, 50 diagrams. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMVD; LNKJ; LNS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 778.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471292760
- ISBN
- 9780471292760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.06
€ 166.06
Hardcover. PREPARE FOR THE PARTNERSHIPS OF THE FUTURE This invaluable guide through the complex but highly worthwhile partnering between public and private entities in developing and constructing a wide range of building projects offers objective, comprehensive information integral to both the public and private partners. Num Pages: 304 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFD; KFFH; KJL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 167 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471333678
- ISBN
- 9780471333678
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.55
€ 261.55
Hardcover. Up-to-date coverage and a unique, multidisciplinary approach The ongoing effort to protect our valuable ground-water resources necessarily involves scientists and engineers from many disciplines. Num Pages: 496 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 262 x 179 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1086.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471348528
- ISBN
- 9780471348528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.12
€ 242.12
Hardcover. Authoritative, comprehensive, accessible-the definitive guide to a new approach in environmental policy Emissions Trading: Environmental Policy's New Approach presents the work of an outstanding group of contributors on the successes and limitations of this new and exciting incentive-based tool for reducing environmental pollutants. Editor(s): Kosobud, Richard F. Series: National Association of Manufacturers S. Num Pages: 332 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJ; LBBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc Dublin, Ireland
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471355045
- ISBN
- 9780471355045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.94
€ 204.94
Hardback. This book presents Internet GIS in an applied and practical manner, including an introduction to basic network architecture and application development. Information is also provided on metadata, recent open standard initiatives, and ways of assuring a current system will be compatible with future designs. Num Pages: 720 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGW; UDB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1140.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 720
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471359234
- ISBN
- 9780471359234
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.97
€ 201.97
Hardcover. The challenges facing groundwater scientists and engineers today demand expertise in a wide variety of disciplines-geology, hydraulics, geochemistry, geophysics, and biology. Num Pages: 656 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBG; RN; TBJ; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 168 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471384779
- ISBN
- 9780471384779
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.26
€ 276.26
Hardcover. Features coverage of classical statistical methods, probability and statistical testing, student exercises to facilitate classroom use, exercises featuring interactive ArcView Avenue scripts, and an overview of compatible spatial analytical functions in ArcGIS 9.0. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PB; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 39. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471468998
- ISBN
- 9780471468998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.97
€ 201.97
Hardcover. In The Whole Worlda s Watching the authors explain how money can be channeled into the technology that will preserve the lifestyles we currently enjoy and create a new era of economic growth. This is a book that proposes real, concrete solutions. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KFF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 149 x 19. Weight in Grams: 384.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471499817
- ISBN
- 9780471499817
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.02
€ 50.02
Hardcover. This study focuses not only on various methods of sampling and analyzing gaseous pollutants in the atmosphere but also stresses an understanding of the chemical and physical processes that occur. It evaluates current measurement methods, reports on recent research and surveys future issues. Editor(s): Nriagu, Professor Jerome O. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 560 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 35. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471548980
- ISBN
- 9780471548980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 530.82
€ 530.82
Hardcover. Designed for both students and practicing professionals, it addresses critical issues of water quality, focusing on the illustration and application of both hydrologic and economic water management techniques. Stresses applications using worked examples, case studies and problems. Num Pages: 528 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 37. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471571353
- ISBN
- 9780471571353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.26
€ 276.26
Hardback. Exploring the scope and diversity of microbial effects on plant-herbivore relationships, this book takes a "net effects" perspective throughout - elucidating the patterns in these interactions by comparing their net effects on either the plant or the herbivore. Editor(s): Barbosa, Pedro; Krischik, Vera A.; Jones, Clive G. Num Pages: 530 pages, 1. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 37. Weight in Grams: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 530
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471613244
- ISBN
- 9780471613244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 628.30
€ 628.30
Hardcover. Drawn from over 14 years of engineering and scientific experience, this is a comprehensive review of important approaches to hazardous waste management. The book deals with all major technical areas in this field and takes a historical view of the evaluation of US regulations and policy. Num Pages: 532 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNXC; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 34. Weight in Grams: 936.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 532
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780471822684
- ISBN
- 9780471822684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 508.91
€ 508.91