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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. In the 1980s and '90s, many countries turned to the private sector to provide infrastructure and utilities, with the idea that market-based incentives would control costs and improve the quality of essential services. But subsequent debacles raised troubling questions about privatization. This book addresses one of the most vexing of these. Num Pages: 448 pages, 7 line illustrations, 29 tables. BIC Classification: KC; KN; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 448
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674022386
- ISBN
- 9780674022386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.37
€ 60.37
Paperback. A dramatic story of the centuries-old power struggle that burst into the headlines in 1979 with the overthrow of the Somoza dictatorship. It is a vibrant portrait of the Nicaraguan people and their volcanic land, a cultural history rich in poetry and bloodshed, baseball and insurrection. Series: David Rockefeller Centre on Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 450 pages, 33 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, The David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 1st David Rockefeller Center for Latin American St
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674025936
- ISBN
- 9780674025936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 24.92
€ 27.99
€ 24.92
Hardback. From DNA sequences stored on computer databases to archived forensic samples and biomedical records, bioinformation comes in many forms. Its unique provenance the fact that it is 'mined' from the very fabric of the human body makes it a mercurial resource; one that no one seemingly owns, but in which many have deeply vested interests. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: JP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 150. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781509505456
- ISBN
- 9781509505456
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.82
€ 65.82
Paperback. Editor(s): Keenan, Jesse; Weisz, Claire. Num Pages: 288 pages, color illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; AMCR; AMVD; RPC; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Columbia Books on Architecture and the City
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781941332153
- ISBN
- 9781941332153
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.35
€ 29.35
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JFSG; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Publisher
- Monthly Review Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781583673485
- ISBN
- 9781583673485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.05
€ 20.99
€ 19.05
Paperback. Since the 3rd edition of this publication, emphasis within the petroleum industry has shifted from exploration to appraisal and development of existing hydrocarbon resources. This change is reflected in this new 4th edition, which has been significantly expanded to accomodate additional material. Num Pages: 656 pages, 365. BIC Classification: 1QSF; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 208 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 656
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632038459
- ISBN
- 9780632038459
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 226.59
€ 226.59
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703223
- ISBN
- 9789400703223
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 116.93€ 41.75
€ 116.93
€ 41.75
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780124158443
- ISBN
- 9780124158443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.00€ 21.34
€ 138.00
€ 21.34
Paperback. A lavishly illustrated and long-overdue guidebook to the rich natural history of Long Island Sound and its coastlines, a region beloved by millions of people Num Pages: 416 pages, 1,200 color illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; PSAB; RGBP; WNC; WNCB; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300220353
- ISBN
- 9780300220353
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 28.28
€ 30.99
€ 28.28
Paperback. * Provides a complete history of the Earth from its beginnings to the end of the Archaean period. * Examines the Earth's origin, the evolution of the mantle, the origin of the continental crust, the origin and evolution of the Earth's atmosphere and oceans, and the origin of life. Num Pages: 296 pages, 120 illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 190 x 13. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 296
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405122559
- ISBN
- 9781405122559
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.50
€ 119.50
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785332326
- ISBN
- 9781785332326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.14
€ 166.14
Paperback. Num Pages: 840 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 187. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Edition
- 10th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119270959
- ISBN
- 9781119270959
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Eckardt, Frank; Sevilla, Alvaro Buitrago; Sanchez, Javier Ruiz, PhD. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1DS; JFSG; JP; KCP; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 146 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837628425
- ISBN
- 9783837628425
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 31.98
€ 44.99
€ 31.98
Hardback. Academics from a range of disciplines and from a number of European and Latin American countries come together to question what it means to have a 'sustainable society' and to ask what role alternative social and solidarity economies can play. Editor(s): North, Peter; Scott Cato, Molly. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KL; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447327226
- ISBN
- 9781447327226
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.18
€ 139.18
Hardcover. Textbook that uniquely integrates physics and chemistry in the study of atmospheric thermodynamics for advanced single-semester courses. Num Pages: 280 pages, 34 b/w illus. 10 tables 100 exercises. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 191 x 18. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521899635
- ISBN
- 9780521899635
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.73
€ 114.73
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1MK; 1QMP; HBJQ; HBLL; RGR; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Publisher
- TouchWood Editions
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781771510097
- ISBN
- 9781771510097
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.41
€ 27.99
€ 19.41
Paperback. How to Be a Quantitative Ecologist is comprised of two equal parts on mathematics and statistics with emphasis on quantitative skills. A major component of this guide is computer implementation techniques, accompanied by computer practicals using the language R. Num Pages: 490 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PBW; PSAF; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 243 x 27. Weight in Grams: 838.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 490
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470699799
- ISBN
- 9780470699799
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.47
€ 69.47
Hardback. Editor(s): Madronova, Libuse. Num Pages: 133 pages, tables, diagrams, graphs. BIC Classification: PN; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616689650
- ISBN
- 9781616689650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.39€ 68.31
€ 99.39
€ 68.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, 26 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1FC; JFFR; JHMC; RGC; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Transcript Verlag
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783837636307
- ISBN
- 9783837636307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.61€ 41.31
€ 52.61
€ 41.31
Hardback. Disasters cause economic as well as human losses, and the magnitude of this is ever increasing. This can largely be attributed to climate-related disasters, which intensify vulnerability in the poorest areas of the world. In this book, approaches to disaster risk management in developing countries are discussed, with particular focus on Costa Rica. Editor(s): Tsuneki, Hori; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; RNPG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783509355
- ISBN
- 9781783509355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.37
€ 153.37
Paperback. During the short interwar period of the early 20th century, Athens entered into a process of meteoric urban transformation which gave her a unique place among European capital cities of the time. Num Pages: 202 pages, Illustrated throughout in black & white. BIC Classification: 1DVG; 3JJG; AMX; HBJD; HDT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 211 x 297 x 16. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publisher
- Archaeopress
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784913113
- ISBN
- 9781784913113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.26
€ 83.26
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RG. Dimension: 148 x 223 x 27. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674970809
- ISBN
- 9780674970809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.47
€ 44.47
Paperback. In What's in a Name? editors Richard Harris and Charlotte Vorms have gathered together experts from around the world in order to provide a truly global framework for the study of the urban periphery. Editor(s): Harris, Richard; Vorms, Charles. Series: Global Suburbanisms. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JPQB; RG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442626966
- ISBN
- 9781442626966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
Hardback. The book will focus on the knowledge base on extreme coastal storms (including storm surges) and include discussions on early warning system for the reliable prediction of morphological impacts due to marine storm events in support of civil protection mitigation strategies. Editor(s): Quevauviller, Philippe. Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848217621
- ISBN
- 9781848217621
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.16
€ 216.16