Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. China's New National Urbanization Plan (2014u20) sets ambitious targets for sustainable, human-centered, and environmentally friendly urbanization. What key institutional and governance challenges will China face in reaching those goals? This title, coedited by a prominent leader of China's National Development and Reform Commission, features polic Editor(s): Eggleston, Karen; Oi, Jean C.; Wang, Yiming. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFSG; JPP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Asia/Pacific Research Center, Div of The Institute for International Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931368414
- ISBN
- 9781931368414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.73
€ 37.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Suh, Jae-Jung; Kim, Mikyoung. Num Pages: 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811040221
- ISBN
- 9789811040221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.59
€ 122.59
Hardback. Addressing threats to marine ecosystems, this volume contains contributions to the 41st European Marine Biology Symposium. Coverage includes marine protected areas, global climate change and marine ecosystems, sustainable fisheries and agriculture. Editor(s): Davenport, John; Burnell, Gavin M.; Cross, Tom; Emmerson, Mark; McAllen, Rob; Ramsay, Ruth; Rogan, Emer. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088070
- ISBN
- 9781402088070
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.60
€ 241.60
Hardcover. Interrogates the idea of capacity building theoretically and explores the variety of meanings, constructions and practices of capacity building. This book examines capacity building in both developing and developed countries and takes the position that fragile communities are present in all societies. Editor(s): Kenny, Sue; Clarke, Matthew. Series: Rethinking International Development Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPS; RP; YQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230233232
- ISBN
- 9780230233232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.53
€ 64.53
Hardback. This book focuses on the political discourse surrounding the proposed extraction of oil from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada, tracing how language and visual representations are used to reinforce or challenge the legitimacy of oil extraction there. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461402862
- ISBN
- 9781461402862
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
Paperback. This book focuses on the political discourse surrounding the proposed extraction of oil from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada, tracing how language and visual representations are used to reinforce or challenge the legitimacy of oil extraction there. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PNV; RNPG; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901043
- ISBN
- 9781493901043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.29
€ 122.29
Hardcover. The author here examines eighteen farming communities of Tanga Region, Tanzania, an area of rural poverty with a long history of drought, floods, food shortages, famine, and social and economic disruption to understand what the farmers there know about their environment and which historical and economic factors play into the lack of food security. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 halftones, 51 line drawings, 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; KNAC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780226675800
- ISBN
- 9780226675800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.91€ 58.92
€ 69.91
€ 58.92
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
€ 36.99€ 33.51
€ 36.99
€ 33.51
Chancen erneuerbarer Energieträger: Mögliche Beiträge und Beschäft...
Mohr, Markus; Ziegelmann, Arko; Unger, Herman...
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642635946
- ISBN
- 9783642635946
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.71
€ 73.71
Paperback. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; KCN; LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 238 x 14. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401059268
- ISBN
- 9789401059268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.98
€ 63.98
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415820813
- ISBN
- 9780415820813
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.76€ 106.61
€ 174.76
€ 106.61
Paperback. Features 50 simple, practical things which we can do during the working day to make a difference to the world and those around us, regardless of our profession. This book helps us make the most of the time we spend at work and feel good about ourselves. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 196 x 10. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publisher
- Short Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 108
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904977483
- ISBN
- 9781904977483
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. This book examines concepts and realization of production efficiencies across all areas of the Chinese economy and introduces the perspective of foreign direct investment (FDI) absorption to identify how the Chinese economy changes in production efficiency. Num Pages: 152 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RP; TBC; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493953882
- ISBN
- 9781493953882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.05
€ 121.05
Hardback. Num Pages: 134 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; RN; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319542645
- ISBN
- 9783319542645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.47
€ 69.47
Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048177813
- ISBN
- 9789048177813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic and archival research, this book explores how the indigenous Lenca community of La Campa, Honduras, has conserved and transformed their communal forests through the experiences of colonialism, opposition to state-controlled logging, and the recent adoption of export-oriented coffee production. Num Pages: 258 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; RGBL; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402069765
- ISBN
- 9781402069765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.68
€ 127.68
Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone: Managing Environmental...
. Ed(S): Kleppel, G.s. (Suny Albany); Devoe, ...
hardcover. Coastal ecosystems make up some of the most important, yet most endangered, regions in the world. The protection of the unique processes that take place in these ecosystems requires that partnerships be formed among ecologists, resource managers, and planners. This book provides chapters that examine an issue important to these fragile ecosystems. Editor(s): Kleppel, G.S. (SUNY Albany); DeVoe, Richard (Sea Grant Consortium); Rawson, Mac V. (University of Georgia). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 305 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387284323
- ISBN
- 9780387284323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.25
€ 187.25
Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone: Managing Environmental...
. Ed(S): Kleppel, G. S.; Devoe, M. Richard; R...
paperback. Editor(s): Kleppel, G. S.; DeVoe, M. Richard; Rawson, Mac V. (University of Georgia). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 305 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441921048
- ISBN
- 9781441921048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.36
€ 133.36
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780008163921
- ISBN
- 9780008163921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 12.71
€ 12.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Zonneveld, I. S.; Forman, Richard T. T. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461279594
- ISBN
- 9781461279594
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. Editor(s): Nriagu, J. O. Series: Dahlem Workshop Report. Num Pages: 446 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNH; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642693168
- ISBN
- 9783642693168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.35
€ 123.35
Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 75 colour photos. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 211 x 21. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874201000
- ISBN
- 9780874201000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.12
€ 48.12
Paperback. This report follows the progress of twenty very different neighbourhood organisations across three countries to explore the opportunities and challenges of neighbourhood renewal from a community perspective. A free pdf version of this report is available online at www.jrf.org.uk Num Pages: 144 pages, co. Illustrations, col. ports. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFS; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861349774
- ISBN
- 9781861349774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 27.53
€ 27.99
€ 27.53
Hardback. Editor(s): Ormrod, James S. Num Pages: 332 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137569905
- ISBN
- 9781137569905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.78
€ 64.78