Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
hardcover. Focusing on the different types of grassland farming and their impact on the environment, this book addresses issues facing environmental quality, namely soil, water and air quality and socioeconomic impacts. It also offers a commentary on how the different pastoral sectors influence environmental issues. Editor(s): McDowell, Richard W. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934118
- ISBN
- 9781845934118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.59
€ 239.59
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995724
- ISBN
- 9780851995724
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.93
€ 151.93
Paperback. Presents the personal testimony of a scientist who discovers the divine in the land he has studied for decades. Geographer Richard V. Francaviglia recounts his own awakening to the spirituality of "place" as he suddenly sees the sacred dimension of science. Num Pages: 277 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRLK; RGL; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781943859078
- ISBN
- 9781943859078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.94
€ 37.94
Paperback. A study of how the Great Basin's gradual emergence from its "large cartographic silence" both paralleled the development of the sciences of surveying, geology, hydrology, and cartography, and reflected the changing geopolitical aspirations of the European colonial powers and the US. Num Pages: 256 pages, 11 photographs, 79 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874176179
- ISBN
- 9780874176179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 23.58
€ 24.99
€ 23.58
Paperback. Introduces readers to the basics of volcanology. This book follows the author as he descends into the steaming crater of the Soufri re Volcano on the island of St Vincent, as he conducts research on lava flows on the desolate south shore of the Island of Hawaii, and as he struggles to understand the explosion at Mount St Helens. Num Pages: 180 pages, 28 halftones. BIC Classification: BG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 257.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691070179
- ISBN
- 9780691070179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.29
€ 46.29
Paperback. Whenever a volcano threatens to erupt, scientists and adventurers from around the world flock to the site in response to the irresistible allure of one of nature's most dangerous and unpredictable phenomena. This book covers the variety of volcanoes, the subtle to conspicuous signs preceding their eruptions, and their atmospheric consequences. Num Pages: 336 pages, 85 halftones 46 line illus. 13 tables. BIC Classification: PD; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691002491
- ISBN
- 9780691002491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.29
€ 46.29
Paperback. A contemporary successor to the Louis V. Pirsson and Adolph Knopf editions, providing a guide and reference that explains how rocks occur, their commercial usage, and how to identify them through macroscopic, handspecimen features. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471029342
- ISBN
- 9780471029342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.44
€ 189.44
Paperback. Num Pages: 277 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Oregon State University United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870710476
- ISBN
- 9780870710476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.75
€ 30.99
€ 26.75
paperback. Series: Encounter Broadsides. Num Pages: 56 pages, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 120 x 5. Weight in Grams: 71.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Encounter Books United States
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781594035883
- ISBN
- 9781594035883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.71
€ 7.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 434.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594035265
- ISBN
- 9781594035265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.10
€ 24.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781855842274
- ISBN
- 9781855842274
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.38
€ 19.99
€ 18.38
Hardcover. In each society, maps served as critical economic, political, and personal tools, but there was little consistency in how and why they were made. This title presents an overview of cartography and its uses. Editor(s): Talbert, Richard J. A. Series: The Kenneth Nebenzahl Jr. Lectures in the History of Cartography. Num Pages: 272 pages, 9 colour plates, 82 halftones, 34 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1QDA; HBLA; HBTP1; RGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 260 x 22. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226789378
- ISBN
- 9780226789378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.38
€ 92.38
Paperback. This important new work----the first of its kind----focuses on the distribution patterns of landscape elements or ecosystems; the flows of animals, plants, energy, mineral nutrients and water; and the ecological changes in the landscape over time. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: AMV; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 35. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471870371
- ISBN
- 9780471870371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 346.11
€ 346.11
paperback. The first richly illustrated worldwide portrayal of urban ecology, tying together organisms, built structures, and the physical environment around cities. Num Pages: 476 pages, 158 b/w illus. 3 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 249 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 500
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521188241
- ISBN
- 9780521188241
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.29
€ 79.29
Paperback. Focuses on the issue of what must be done to mobilize and govern the necessary financial resources to combat climate change. This book shows how effective mitigation of climate change depends on a complex mix of public funds, private investment through carbon markets, and structured incentives that leave room for developing country innovations. Editor(s): Stewart, Richard B.; Kingsbury, Benedict; Rudyk, Bryce. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: L; RNA; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814741382
- ISBN
- 9780814741382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.19
€ 51.19
Paperback. This fifth installment of The Year in Ecology and Conservation Biology continues this series outstanding reviews in diverse topics in ecology and conservation science and policy. Editor(s): Ostfeld, Richard S.; Schlesinger, William H. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 252 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: GBCY; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 183 x 12. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781573318631
- ISBN
- 9781573318631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 141.85
€ 141.85
Hardback. Traces the development of the space shuttle, describes the political and technological problems the program faced, and looks at future uses of the shuttle. Num Pages: 223 pages, Illustrations, 1map,1plan,ports. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLH; RGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 220 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1135.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- First edition.
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231059244
- ISBN
- 9780231059244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.54
€ 133.54
Editor(s): Cadogan, Richard S. Num Pages: 141 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGV; RPT; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 141
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781613242346
- ISBN
- 9781613242346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.78€ 115.91
€ 168.78
€ 115.91
Paperback. Editor(s): Jaynes, Richard S.; Darlington, Selena. Num Pages: 79 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 79
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781624170591
- ISBN
- 9781624170591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.62€ 69.55
€ 99.62
€ 69.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 140 pages, 55 b/w photos, 17 line drawings & 17 maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; KFFR; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 238 x 11. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 140
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874202038
- ISBN
- 9780874202038
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.63
€ 41.63