Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Natural disasters appear to be on the rise worldwide and their increasing frequency and far-reaching devastation demand the attention of society. This book argues that the key to finding a more effective response to natural disasters is to understand their many preventable causes. Num Pages: 256 pages, 77 halftones. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Campus Verlag Germany
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783593396217
- ISBN
- 9783593396217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.84
€ 83.84
Paperback. Nelson Island elders describe hundreds of traditionally important places in the landscape Editor(s): Fienup-Riordan, Ann. Translator(s): Rearden, Alice. Num Pages: 496 pages, 97 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFSL9; RG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991351
- ISBN
- 9780295991351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.61
€ 60.61
Paperback. A new series of full-coverage resources developed for the AQA 2016 A/AS Level Geography specification. Series: A Level (AS) Geography for AQA. Num Pages: 610 pages. BIC Classification: 4KL; RG. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 222 x 277 x 27. Weight in Grams: 15.
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Student
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781316603185
- ISBN
- 9781316603185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.30
€ 70.30
Paperback. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442612884
- ISBN
- 9781442612884
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.02
€ 50.02
Hardback. Achieving Sustainable Development provides an overall introduction to critical subjects in sustainable development -- industrial growth, women, institutional arrangements, industrial practices, and aboriginal people -- and argues for the immediate development of a research and policy agenda for Canada and suggests mechanisms for its implementation. Editor(s): Dale, Ann; Robinson, John B. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 303 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KCM; KFFR; RNK; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774805568
- ISBN
- 9780774805568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.33
€ 127.33
Hardcover. A pioneering study that fuses cultural geography and contemporary Spanish culture, asking what it means to think of space and place in specifically Spanish terms. It examines how themes of memory and forgetting, nationalism and terrorism, crime and detection, gender, tourism and immigration are explored in contemporary Spanish film and literature. Series: Contemporary Hispanic and Lusophone Cultures. Num Pages: 200 pages, 22 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSE; JFC; RGC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 159 x 10. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846318221
- ISBN
- 9781846318221
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.63
€ 51.63
Paperback. Chicago's rapid growth in the mid-nineteenth century was countered by cholera outbreaks, swampy roads, and poor living conditions. This title offers an account of the birth and growth of Chicago's suburbs, the governments that developed to service them, and the ideas that guided early urban development. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780252070556
- ISBN
- 9780252070556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.32
€ 27.32
Hardcover. The landscape industry is in the midst of major changes as the demand for environmentally responsible landscapes increases. This book offers a practical framework for the development of sustainable management strategies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RNF; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470480939
- ISBN
- 9780470480939
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.86
€ 95.86
Paperback. Explores the basic principles, concepts, and practice of sustainable design. This book tackles not only the ecological aspects of sustainable design, but also the economic and cultural elements involved. It aims to present fresh approaches to sustainability that designers can incorporate into daily thinking and practice. Num Pages: 230 pages, index. BIC Classification: AM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 203 x 14. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- None
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781597261005
- ISBN
- 9781597261005
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 81.87
€ 81.87
Hardback. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: RG. Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Publisher
- Harvard University, Asia Center
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674970571
- ISBN
- 9780674970571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.47
€ 67.47
hardcover. We all care about the planet: few are untouched by a concern for the environment and the future of the earth. Yet very few of us apparently want to see the political representatives of green ideology in power. Anna Bramwell provides an analysis of the failure to create a new politics. Num Pages: 238 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DFG; 1KBB; JPL; RNB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 417. Good clean copy with minor age & shelf wear. DJ has some minor nicks and tears, remains very good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSG0037687
- ISBN
- 9780300060409
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Hardback. Provides an internationally grounded and critical review of grassroots sustainability enterprises, focusing on the processes that lead to their formation, the governing context that shapes their evolution, the benefits they create and the challenges that they face in different contexts. Editor(s): Davies, Anna. Series Editor(s): Leonard, Liam. Series: Advances in Ecopolitics. Num Pages: 213 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 23. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524849
- ISBN
- 9781780524849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.72
€ 146.72
Paperback. An original conceptual exploration of Shanghai which examines the emergence today of the 'City of Tomorrow'. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JM; HBJF; HBLX; JFSG; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 140 x 217 x 19. Weight in Grams: 380.
- Publisher
- C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849043601
- ISBN
- 9781849043601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 40.72
€ 45.99
€ 40.72
Paperback. A survey of the entire ecological history of life on land--from the earliest traces of terrestrial organisms over 400 million years ago to the beginning of human agriculture. Num Pages: 588 pages, 31 line drawings, 9 maps, 7 haltones, 21 tables. BIC Classification: RBX; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 230 x 34. Weight in Grams: 922.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041551
- ISBN
- 9780226041551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.24
€ 80.24
Hardcover. Editor(s): Stephens, Anna; Fuller, Mark. Num Pages: 394 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 263 x 189 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606929599
- ISBN
- 9781606929599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.65€ 95.13
€ 140.65
€ 95.13
Hardcover. Editor(s): Harvie, Annabelle. Num Pages: 183 pages. BIC Classification: RNFF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 188 x 15. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634636537
- ISBN
- 9781634636537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.00€ 208.88
€ 286.00
€ 208.88
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Field Studies Council
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781851538324
- ISBN
- 9781851538324
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 8.18
€ 8.18
Paperback. Helps the reader quantify and interpret patterns of ecological diversity, focusing on the measurement and estimation of species richness and abundance. This book explores the concept of ecological diversity, bringing fresh perspectives to a field beset by contradictory views and advice. Num Pages: 264 pages, 263 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632056330
- ISBN
- 9780632056330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.60
€ 67.60
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198723288
- ISBN
- 9780198723288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.53
€ 74.53
Paperback. This book develops an original theory of urban land rent with important implications for urban studies and urban theory. It analyzes land, rent theory, and the modern city, using Singapore as a case study. It examines the question of land from a variety of perspectives and incorporates discussion of the modern real estate market. Series: Studies in Urban and Social Change. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118827673
- ISBN
- 9781118827673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.59
€ 26.99
€ 26.59