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Pollution & threats to the environment

Hardcover. Science and politics are closely connected in today's global environmental issues. This book focuses on these links in relation to climate change, the threats to wildlife species, and natural hazards and disasters. Study of these reveals the need for more effective international cooperation and the limits of global governance. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; JPS; LNKJ; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230237704
ISBN
9780230237704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.71

Paperback. This book puts forward a distinctive theoretical approach and analytical framework for studying business as an international actor in the environmental field, and provides detailed case studies of the most important environmental challenges in recent years. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFS; KCP; KJK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230239302
ISBN
9780230239302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 36.33

Hardcover. As the international community struggles with major issues such as deforestation, it is increasingly turning to sustainable development and market-based mechanisms to tackle environmental problems. Focusing on forestry, this book investigates the legitimacy of global forums and evaluates the quality of global governance in the current era. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; KCP; RNF; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230243583
ISBN
9780230243583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 47.35

Hardcover. This book assesses the recent growth and future prospects of private transnational environmental certification and standards regimes, examining in detail to what degree, and under what circumstances, do these transnational regimes truly influence industrial environmental practices in developing countries? Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPSN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230616356
ISBN
9780230616356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.07

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 24 illus. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231131957
ISBN
9780231131957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 37.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPZ; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Random House USA Inc United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
342
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307398253
ISBN
9780307398253
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 12.71

Paperback. A personal interpretation of the impact of the Chernobyl disaster both in the Soviet Union and the West, examining the environmental consequences, Soviet media coverage, reconstruction of life in the disaster zone (including the city built for Chernobyl workers) and safety changes in the industry. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; JFFC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333481981
ISBN
9780333481981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 10.59

Paperback. After considering how decisions on environmental policy in the EU are made, and the balance of power between business and environmental interests, this book draws on the specialisms of the authors to look in depth at the areas of global warming, water pollution and air pollution. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCN; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333730669
ISBN
9780333730669
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 35.99

Paperback. "Superbly reported and written with clarity, insight, and great skill." -Washington Post Book World Num Pages: 288 pages, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Edition
Revised and Updated
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393342567
ISBN
9780393342567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.59

Paperback. Describes the challenges confronting a rapidly growing coastal region that is vulnerable to climate change. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780643108615
ISBN
9780643108615
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.92
€ 64.18

Num Pages: 134 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFSF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 321.
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University Press of Kentucky United States
Number of pages
134
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813118468
ISBN
9780813118468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.03

Paperback. Editor(s): Dickey, Sierra; Alexandre-Leach, Rose; Gersie, Jenna; Mullen, Anna. Num Pages: 66 pages. BIC Classification: DC; RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 250 x 8. Weight in Grams: 212.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Green Writers Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780996897389
ISBN
9780996897389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.03

Hardcover. An analysis of the global climate talks and the key human systems threatened by increased greenhouse gas emissions including health, refugee management, energy production, carbon markets and local government. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSL; KCP; RNPG; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006110
ISBN
9781137006110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.69
€ 69.39

Hardcover. The Fukushima nuclear disaster in March 2011 led Japan, and many other countries, to change their energy policies. David Elliott reviews the disaster and its global implications, asking whether, despite continued backing by some governments, the growing opposition to nuclear power means the end of the global nuclear renaissance. Num Pages: 153 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPB; RNP; RNQ; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
154
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137274328
ISBN
9781137274328
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.20
€ 38.77

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
203
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349303991
ISBN
9781349303991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84

Paperback. Light pollution - Responses and Remedies Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, 123 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2012
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461438212
ISBN
9781461438212
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.26

Paperback. "Published in collaboration with the International Space University"--P. v. Series: SpringerBriefs in Space Development. Num Pages: 91 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 134 x 6. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
100
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461467137
ISBN
9781461467137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.84
€ 49.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 199 x 136 x 18. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
The New Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
258
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595587756
ISBN
9781595587756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 165 x 114 x 17. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AK Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849351058
ISBN
9781849351058
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.37

Paperback. The development of our ability as individuals or groups to think and act systematically is an urgent priority. This book details how to do systems thinking and how to translate that thinking into action, especially in regards to the problem of climate change. Num Pages: 356 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GPFC; KJ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 503.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849961240
ISBN
9781849961240
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.58
€ 53.19

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