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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. Community is a central idea in urban studies but remains conceptually vague and empirically difficult to work with. Building on existing theories of community, Talja Blokland offers an important contribution to defining and understanding this key theme. Series: Urban Futures. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JH; JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509504817
ISBN
9781509504817
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.10

Hardback. Oil pulses through our daily lives. It is the plastic we touch, the food we eat, and the way we move. Oil politics in the twentieth century was about the management of abundance, state power, and market growth. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; KNBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509511723
ISBN
9781509511723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.04

Hardback. In the space of another generation, the population of the earth will rise by 2. 5 billion. Yet the real problem we face is not so much the increase in numbers but the fact that growth will be highly uneven. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HB; JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509515837
ISBN
9781509515837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.17

Hardback. Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch the Anthropocene one in which the serene and clement conditions that allowed civilisation to flourish are disappearing and we quail before 'the wakened giant'. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 135. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781509519743
ISBN
9781509519743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.41
€ 49.54

Paperback. In the face of our receding connection to nature and the loss of our direct experience of the world, this book proposes a different kind of environmentalism. It argues that we must restore our link with the 'more-than-human' world, bringing wilderness, animals, and the Earth closer to individuals and into daily life. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 330. Weight in Grams: 277.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566392372
ISBN
9781566392372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.03

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

€ 51.99
€ 46.34

Paperback. A lavishly illustrated, comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of the natural and human elements that comprise the Upper Connecticut River watershed Editor(s): Brown, Rebecca A. Num Pages: 284 pages, 206 illus. (178 colour), 32 colour figures, 51 col. BIC Classification: 1KBBEH; 1KBBEV; RBKF; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 305 x 254 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1451.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781584657651
ISBN
9781584657651
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.71

Paperback. When the locals and the rest of the world say 'New York', they mean Manhattan, a crowded island of commercial districts and residential neighborhoods, skyscrapers and tenements, fabulously rich and abjectly poor cheek by jowl. This title tells the story of the dreams that inspired the changes in the landscape and the problems that eluded solution. Editor(s): Rosenzweig, Roy; Benson, Susan Porter; Brier, Stephen; Rozenweig, Roy. Series: Critical Perspectives on the Past Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 73 b&w illustrations, 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMVD; HBJK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592132355
ISBN
9781592132355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 42.86

Paperback. "City" and the "Environment" are not mutually exclusive terms. Facing urban conditions in the 21st century requires an understanding of the interaction between social, cultural, economic, political, and environmental factors. This book explores the city, its environment, and the role humans play in shaping the meaning and condition of both. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 b&w illustrations, 10 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: RNK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 407. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592132843
ISBN
9781592132843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Explores the societal forces that led to the expansion of global energy systems demonstrating how the convergence of geopolitical, commercial, and social conditions can generate transformations in world energy foundations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592132942
ISBN
9781592132942
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

Paperback. Examines the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. This book provides multidimensional perspectives on the science and the politics of environmental and social justice, documenting the efforts of community and labour activists, government agencies, and others. Editor(s): Smith, Ted; Sonnenfeld, David; Pellow, David N. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 b&w illustrations, 27 tables, 3 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781592133307
ISBN
9781592133307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 33.91

Paperback. Observations of animals playing, solving problems, and behaving fairly toward each other reveal a range of animal behaviors and show that the ethical treatment of animals is a significant issue. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 534. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781592133482
ISBN
9781592133482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 32.88

Hardback. This volume aims to assist readers to navigate the conceptual maze surrounding discussions of business and sustainability by offering critical reflection on the state of business action for environmental sustainability and providing evidence about what is actually taking place in real localities and businesses. Editor(s): Eweje, Dr. Gabriel; Perry, Dr. Martin. Series: Critical Studies on Corporate Responsibility, Governance and Sustainability. Num Pages: 325 pages. BIC Classification: KJG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
325
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780524382
ISBN
9781780524382
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.87

Hardback. What impact are we having on the environment around us? How can we limit the effect of human life on the natural world? These questions and more are considered in Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice volume 13, which looks at environmental philosophy, humanity's place in the world, and how we can live in harmony with our planet. Editor(s): Leonard, Liam; Barry, John; Geus, Marius De. Series: Advances in Sustainability and Environmental Justice. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RNA; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783501366
ISBN
9781783501366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Hardback. This book is intended for applications of online digital mapping, called mashups (or composite application), and to analyze the mapping practices in online socio-technical controversies. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848216617
ISBN
9781848216617
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 170.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Muttin, Frederic. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: RGBP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848216921
ISBN
9781848216921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 179.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 290 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 21. Weight in Grams: 586.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217010
ISBN
9781848217010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.60

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 336 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 27. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217041
ISBN
9781848217041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.86

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 242 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217058
ISBN
9781848217058
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre. Num Pages: 316 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSPM; RBKC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217065
ISBN
9781848217065
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.28

Hardback. Num Pages: 372 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217782
ISBN
9781848217782
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 172.03

Hardback. In a perspective of sustainable management, the balance between ecological dynamics, social and economic are now at the heart of ecological modeling and environmental strategies screenwriting. Editor(s): Monaco, Andre; Prouzet, Patrick. Num Pages: 318 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848217829
ISBN
9781848217829
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.28

Hardback. Evolutionary computation algorithms are employed to minimize functions with large number of variables. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PBU; RGM; UMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848218079
ISBN
9781848218079
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.60

Hardback. The book features comparative perspectives on the field of chemical ecology, present and future, offered by scientists from a wide variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Bagneres, Anne-Genevieve; Hossaert-McKey, Martine. Num Pages: 238 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSB; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781848219243
ISBN
9781848219243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 178.28

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