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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. This work is a practical guide describing precisely what conservationists should do. It is not a textbook but, like the author's edited books on habitat management and census techniques, it should be of use to undergraduate students as well as to conservation professionals. Num Pages: 296 pages, 111. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 16. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632053445
ISBN
9780632053445
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.91

Hardback. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RBX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2023
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc Canada
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781482254754
ISBN
9781482254754
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.43

Paperback. Compares more than 20 Bethlehem landmarks with other Moravian communities for a glimpse into a part of America's past. Series: Pennsylvania Paperbacks. Num Pages: 168 pages, 66 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JF; AMVD; HBJK; HBLL; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812216370
ISBN
9780812216370
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.60

Hardcover. Responding to the growing importance of, and interest in, wetland ecosystems, here is a complete introduction to wetland ecosystem types and modeling. Drawn from Bill Mitsch's encyclopedic Wetlands , this text provides a basic introduction to ecosystems, wetland ecosystems, and systems ecology and modeling. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470286302
ISBN
9780470286302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.15

Paperback. Num Pages: 88 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 132 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568851
ISBN
9781604568851
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.62
€ 42.43

Paperback. An 1853 account of an 1848-51 Arctic expedition, with detailed observations of the indigenous Chukchi people. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Polar Exploration. Num Pages: 450 pages, 5 b/w illus. 5 colour illus. 1 map. BIC Classification: 1QMP; 3JH; HBJQ; HBLL; RGR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 27. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781108070836
ISBN
9781108070836
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; JKV; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781940033952
ISBN
9781940033952
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.00
€ 23.90

Paperback. "For years we wasted land with impunity," William H. Whyte writes in this classic work at last returned to print, "now we no longer can." Num Pages: 392 pages, 21 illus. BIC Classification: RNC; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812217995
ISBN
9780812217995
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.98

Paperback. In a challenging and provocative book, William Whyte, author of the classic The Organization Man, observes the influence public spaces have on the people who use them. In this exploration of pedestrian behavior and urban dynamics, he calls on city planners to provide functional, pleasant places to live and work. Num Pages: 408 pages, 95 illus. BIC Classification: RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 886.
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812220742
ISBN
9780812220742
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 41.78

Hardcover. The story of a successful citizens' movement to protect the land and encourage a culture of environmental respect in pre-World War I Germany Series: Social History, Popular Culture and Politics in Germany. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 675.
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9780472108091
ISBN
9780472108091
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.07

Hardback. Presents an overview of the physiological and biochemical principles that shape how animals procure energy and nutrients and free themselves of toxins - and how this relates to broader ecological phenomena. This book reviews the chemical ecology of food, and discusses how animals digest and process food. Num Pages: 744 pages, 40 halftones. 242 line illus. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691074535
ISBN
9780691074535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 106.05
€ 83.48

Hardcover. Addresses the problem of improving public transit systems by taking advantage of various technologies and advanced modelling techniques. Num Pages: 356 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080442068
ISBN
9780080442068
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.48

Paperback. In this unique travelogue, William H. Calvin takes us around the globe and back in time, showing how such cycles of cool, crash and burn provided the impetus for enormous increases in the intelligence and complexity of human beings. Num Pages: 352 pages, 46 halftones, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092034
ISBN
9780226092034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.11

Hardcover. The earth's climate changes abruptly every few thousand years, with breathtaking speed, cooling the climate worldwide. For most mammals this has a devastating effect on population. This volume argues that the cycle has instigated the increase in brain size and complexity of human beings. Num Pages: 352 pages, 46 halftones, 20 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RBP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 145 x 25. Weight in Grams: 552.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092010
ISBN
9780226092010
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 39.34

Hardcover. Every decade since 1950 has seen more floods and more wildfires on every continent. Deserts are expanding, coral reefs are dying, fisheries are declining, and hurricanes are strengthening. Global warming has made the Earth sick. This book delivers a diagnosis and a prescription. Num Pages: 352 pages, 118 halftones, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226092041
ISBN
9780226092041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.52

Paperback. This work is intended for the one-semester course called the "Geography of Europe". It provides an overview of contemporary Europe, including both topical and regional chapters. Its broad scope means that it is easily adaptable to various course formats. Editor(s): Berentsen, William H. Num Pages: 688 pages, illustrations, photographs. BIC Classification: 1D; RG; WT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 199 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
7th Edition
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471583363
ISBN
9780471583363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 258.52

Hardcover. Despite its rapid transformation, Charlotte remains distinctively southern globalizing, not yet global. This book brings together an interdisciplinary team of leading scholars and local experts to ask what happens when the forces of globalization combine with a city s internal dynamics to reshape local structures, landscapes, and identities." Editor(s): Graves, William; Smith, Heather. Num Pages: 320 pages, 37 photos, 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; JFS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820335612
ISBN
9780820335612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.22

Hardcover. .
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1982
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804711197
ISBN
9780804711197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.99

Paperback. Bringing together business and conservation is key to saving the land according to Ginn, who is himself involved with both camps. He describes ways in which corporations can aid in conservation efforts by using investment banking, with debt and bankruptcy; creating new environmental markets, such as carbon credits and natural resource banks; and Num Pages: 263 pages, tables, figures, boxes, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 323.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
263
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd None ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597260138
ISBN
9781597260138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.20

Hardcover. As our world becomes increasingly urbanized, an understanding of the context, mechanisms, and consequences of city and suburban environments becomes more critical. This title demonstrates the value of urban green. Focusing specifically on the role of vegetation and trees, it shows the costs and benefits reaped from urban open spaces. Num Pages: 288 pages, 31 halftones, 56 tables. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 152 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226901459
ISBN
9780226901459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.11
€ 76.70

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