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Pollution & threats to the environment

Paperback. Offers an engaging introduction to environmental study, covering the entire breadth of the environmental sciences and providing concise, non-technical explanations of physical processes and systems and the effects of human activities. Num Pages: 340 pages, 10 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415211765
ISBN
9780415211765
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

Paperback. An argument that resource scarcity and environmental degradation can provide an impetus for cooperation among countries. Editor(s): Dinar, Shlomi. Series: Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation. Num Pages: 352 pages, 2 charts, 5 graphs. BIC Classification: JPQB; JPS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262515580
ISBN
9780262515580
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.07

Paperback. Series: Food, Health, and the Environment Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 b&w photos, 2 maps, 4 graphs. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; RNP; TQK; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 16. Weight in Grams: 404.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262516280
ISBN
9780262516280
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.89

Paperback. How warm will the Earth become and when? What effect will it have on human life? This book answers some of these questions, providing facts and theories that will help you to formulate rational opinions and gain a new way to think about the complexities of the subject and the future of the global environment and climate. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2022
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470665787
ISBN
9780470665787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 42.36

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 120 illus. BIC Classification: RBX; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 183 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231146609
ISBN
9780231146609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 28.18

Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012431
ISBN
9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012540
ISBN
9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This study envisions a climate neutral society - one where the output of polluting gases is minimised by social innovations set up in households, by local authorities. The contributors discuss the possibilities for orchestrating this long-term transition towards a climate-friendly society. Editor(s): Kok, Marcel; Faaij, Andre; Jager, David de. Num Pages: 256 pages, Figures, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 448. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012564
ISBN
9781853839450
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Kyoto Protocol, the world's first tentative step towards avoiding the threat of climate change, has failed. This book puts forward a solution. Using a system of finite production rights for greenhouse gases, which would be traded by organisations on a global auction, it seeks to succeed where the original agreement failed. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 131 x 17. Weight in Grams: 316. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012583
ISBN
9781848130258
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. An account of what Ecology called 'the ultimate social disaster of: evolving pesticide-resistant insects, the destruction of their natural predators and parasites, emergent populations of insect pests, downstream water pollution, atmospheric pollution, the 'accidental' killing of wildlife and people, and the bankruptcies of small farmers. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNDC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 150 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 59. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
University of California Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0012727
ISBN
9780520068230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013038
ISBN
9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Green Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013043
ISBN
9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Demonstrates the ways in which elements in our environment under threat from many forms of pollution can be costed. This book shows ways in which governments are able to construct systems of taxation which would both reduce pollution by making it too costly and generate revenue for cleaning up much of the damage. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 304. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly sunned. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1989
Publisher
Earthscan
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013049
ISBN
9781853830662
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The author argues for alternative policies to promote energy efficiency in response to the changing composition of the atmosphere and global warming. He focuses on the need to make the transition from a carbon economy to one based on renewable resources. Case studies illustrate some difficulties. Num Pages: 112 pages, bibliography, references, index. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG; THX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 453. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Routledge
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013069
ISBN
9780415086974
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. Soil carbon sequestration can play a strategic role in controlling the increase of CO2 in the atmosphere and thereby help mitigate climatic change. This book focuses on scientific and implementation issues that need to be addressed in order to advance the discipline of carbon sequestration from theory to reality. Editor(s): Rosenberg, Norman J.; Izzaurralde, Roberto C. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 354. Very good copy with light shelf wear
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013105
ISBN
9780792371496
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, 8 black & white line drawings, 8 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 241 x 10. Weight in Grams: 426. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013255
ISBN
9781853396434
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. This title provides a briefing on global warming for the student or interested general reader. Num Pages: 267 pages, 94 b/w illus. 17 tables 89 exercises. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013259
ISBN
9780521629324
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A vital new moral perspective on the climate change debate. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 209 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
College
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393937961
ISBN
9780393937961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.79

Hardcover. This guidebook, now thoroughly updated and revised in its second edition, gives comprehensive advice on the designing and setting up of monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing valid data for water quality assessments in all types of Editor(s): Chapman, Deborah V. Num Pages: 656 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNBW; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419215905
ISBN
9780419215905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.25

Paperback. The world's response to climate change has been deeply flawed. The Climate Fix is where we begin to get it back on track, as science policy expert Roger Pielke, Jr. dissects the disastrous climate debate and offers a solution: expanding energy access and increasing energy security while lowering costs through technological innovation. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 209 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465025190
ISBN
9780465025190
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.06

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