Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Despite deepening poverty and environmental degradation throughout rural Latin America, Mayan peasant farmers in Chiapas, Mexico, are creating an environmental and economic success by growing organic coffee. This book provides an insight into how this coffee is grown, harvested, processed, and marketed to consumers in the North. Series: Ohio RIS Latin America Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: 1KL; KNAC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 12. Weight in Grams: 231.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Ohio University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896802476
- ISBN
- 9780896802476
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.41
€ 29.99
€ 26.41
hardcover. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 287 x 220 x 10. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1980
- Publisher
- American Meteorological Society United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780933876491
- ISBN
- 9780933876491
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 37.15
€ 48.99
€ 37.15
hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Maryland Historical Society United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780938420750
- ISBN
- 9780938420750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 29.65
€ 34.99
€ 29.65
Paperback. Examines the ecological crisis and Confucianism from three perspectives: historical, describing Confucianism's views on nature, ethics and cosmology; dialogical, linking Confucianism to other traditions; and examination of engaged Confucianism, looking at its involvement in ecological issues. Editor(s): Tucker, Mary E.; Berthrong, John. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 422 pages, 2 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: HRKN1; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945454168
- ISBN
- 9780945454168
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.73
€ 30.99
€ 25.73
Hardback. This volume outlines the Islamic view of the cosmic order and reviews the ways an Islamic world view can be interpreted, reassessed and applied to such environmental problems as pollution and water scarcity. Series: Harvard Centre for the Study of World Religions / Religions of the world & ecology. Num Pages: 632 pages, 3 line drawings. BIC Classification: HRH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 42. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780945454397
- ISBN
- 9780945454397
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 50.41€ 47.08
€ 50.41
€ 47.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLSR; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 271 x 209 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Field Museum of Natural History,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780982841952
- ISBN
- 9780982841952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.85
€ 29.99
€ 23.85
Paperback. A public health approach to the US food system Introduction to the US Food System: Public Health, Environment, and Equity is a comprehensive and engaging textbook that offers students an overview of today's US food system, with particular focus on the food system's interrelationships with public health, the environment, equity, and society. Editor(s): Neff, Roni. Num Pages: 576 pages, black & white illustrations, colour tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC; MBN; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118063385
- ISBN
- 9781118063385
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.19
€ 90.19
Hardcover. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RGW; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 150. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2019
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118217733
- ISBN
- 9781118217733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.85
€ 140.85
Hardcover. Biomass is a renewable resource whose utilization has received great attention due to environmental considerations and the increasing demands of energy worldwide. This volume discusses the environmental impacts and social concerns of energy production in its various forms, offering comprehensive coverage of the many available biofuels. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118233719
- ISBN
- 9781118233719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 220.26
€ 220.26
Hardcover. Geopolitics and Expertise is an in-depth exploration of how expert knowledge is created and exercised in the external relations machinery of the European Union. Rigorous and empirical, this study is based on over 100 interviews with EU foreign policy professionals over the course of seven years. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; JPSL; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 448.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118291757
- ISBN
- 9781118291757
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.79
€ 75.79
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of geographic information systems. This book also demonstrates how GIS and mathematical models can be integrated to develop spatial decision support systems to support water resources planning, management and engineering. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RGW; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118354148
- ISBN
- 9781118354148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.97
€ 175.97
Hardcover. Invasive species have a critical and growing effect upon natural areas. They can modify, degrade, or destroy wildland ecosystem structure and function, and reduce native biodiversity. Landscape-level solutions are needed to address these problems. Editor(s): Simberloff, Daniel; Hoddle, Mark; Heinz, Kevin M.; Wagner, David L.; Blossey, Bernd; Causton, Charlotte; Marks, Christian O.; Warner, Keith Douglas. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: PSA; RNKH; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 192 x 22. Weight in Grams: 980.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118392591
- ISBN
- 9781118392591
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.55
€ 111.55
Paperback. Hydrometeorology presents an introduction to relevant topics in the interdisciplinary fields of hydrology and meteorology. This book is one of the few books aiming to provide a balance between aspects of meteorological and hydrological processes. Series: Advancing Weather and Climate Science. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 171 x 18. Weight in Grams: 744.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118414972
- ISBN
- 9781118414972
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.05
€ 67.05
hardcover. Provides tools and techniques to identify and address distortions and to interpret data coming from Lidar sensing technology This book covers the issues encountered in separating the backscatter and transmission terms in the LIDAR equation when profiling the atmosphere with zenith-directed and vertically-scanning Lidars. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 242 x 24. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118442197
- ISBN
- 9781118442197
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.69
€ 139.69
Hardcover. Global climate change creates new challenges in particular for cities and regions. As centres of human activity they are especially vulnerable to climate change impacts. Adapting to a changing climate requires dealing with multiple uncertainties and complexity in order to allow proactive action. Editor(s): Knieling, Jorg. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118451717
- ISBN
- 9781118451717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.48
€ 140.48
Hardcover. This reference source on water efficiency in buildings provides comprehensive and up-to-date information. Both multi-disciplinary and practical, it signposts current knowledge, innovation, expertise and evidence on an important subject which is high in the resource management debate. Editor(s): Adeyeye, Kemi. Num Pages: 328 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD; TNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 170 x 252 x 19. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118456576
- ISBN
- 9781118456576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.30
€ 114.30
Hardback. The graptolites constitute one of the geologically most useful taxonomic groups of fossils for dating rock successions, understanding paleobiogeography and reconstructing plate tectonic configurations in the Lower Palaeozoic. Series: TOPA Topics in Paleobiology. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118515617
- ISBN
- 9781118515617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.91
€ 162.91
Paperback. In Material Politics, author Andrew Barry reveals that as we are beginning to attend to the importance of materials in political life, materials has become increasingly bound up with the production of information about their performance, origins, and impact. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPSL; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 12. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118529126
- ISBN
- 9781118529126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.89
€ 33.89
Hardcover. Rock magnetic cyclostratigraphy merges environmental magnetism, in which rock magnetic measurements are used to detect past environmental change, and cyclostratigraphy, in which cyclic variations of lithology or a sedimentary rock s physical properties are related to astronomically-forced paleoclimate change. Series: Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 176 pages, colour tables, figures, graphs. BIC Classification: RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118561287
- ISBN
- 9781118561287
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 104.63
€ 104.63
Hardcover. As pressures on Australia's inland waters intensify from population growth, expanding resource development and climate change, there is an urgent need to manage and protect these special areas. This book describes the physical, chemical and biological features of wetlands, lakes, streams, rivers and groundwaters in Australia. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBF; PSAF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 196 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1008.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118568231
- ISBN
- 9781118568231
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.47
€ 138.47
hardcover. Virtual palaeontology, the use of interactive three-dimensional digital models as a supplement or alternative to physical specimens for scientific study and communication, is rapidly becoming important to advanced students and researchers. Series: Analytical Methods in Earth and Environmental Science. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118591130
- ISBN
- 9781118591130
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.53
€ 105.53
Hardcover. Assembling Export Markets explores the new frontier regions of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in Ghana over the past decade. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFD; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118632611
- ISBN
- 9781118632611
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.55
€ 75.55
Hardcover. Articulations of Capital offers an accessible, grounded, yet theoretically-sophisticated account of the geographies of global production networks, value chains, and regional development in post-socialist Eastern and Central Europe. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118632710
- ISBN
- 9781118632710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.68
€ 75.68
Hardcover. Cities in Relations advances a novel way of thinking about urban transformation by focusing on transnational relations in the least developed countries. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 230 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118632819
- ISBN
- 9781118632819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 75.47
€ 75.47