Social impact of environmental issues
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Social impact of environmental issues
Hardback. This volume synthesizes the perspectives of several disciplines, such as ecology, anthropology, economy, and conservation biology in order to gain an understanding of how human and ecological processes interact to affect ecosystem functions and species in the Americas. Editor(s): Bradshaw, Gay A.; Marquet, Pablo A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 383 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1K; RNC; RNT; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540436973
- ISBN
- 9783540436973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.05
€ 241.05
Hardback. Uncertainties of information on the problems of global climatology are a principal barrier to understanding the anthropogenic effects on global ecodynamics. The purpose of this book is to summarize existing information and to assess the uncertainties. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540782087
- ISBN
- 9783540782087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.90
€ 242.90
Paperback. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 319 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642065460
- ISBN
- 9783642065460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.09
€ 186.09
Paperback. Uncertainties of information on the problems of global climatology are a principal barrier to understanding the anthropogenic effects on global ecodynamics. The purpose of this book is to summarize existing information and to assess the uncertainties. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642096860
- ISBN
- 9783642096860
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 357.14
€ 357.14
Hardback. This interdisciplinary overview of urban ecology uses the metropolitan region of Berlin as a case study and assesses not only empirical environmental data but also developments in social dimensions such as urban planning, traffic management and the economy. Editor(s): Endlicher, Wilfried. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642177309
- ISBN
- 9783642177309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.48
€ 187.48
Paperback. An analysis, aimed at the socially orientated environmental scientist who is interested in how people deal with environmental issues. It attempts to provide a social perspective, in contrast to current scientific and technological approaches to environmental problems. Editor(s): Fuhrer, U. Series: Schwerpunktprogramm Umwelt / Programme Prioritaire Environnement / Priority Programme Environment. Num Pages: 146 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; RNC; RNT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 146
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764351670
- ISBN
- 9783764351670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.48
€ 58.48
Hardback. This book discusses the basic and urgent issue of "Nature and Human Communities" in the historical and social background of Asia. The issue deals with the problems of coexistence among human beings (Part 1) as well as coexistence between human beings and nature (Part 2). Editor(s): Sasaki, Takeshi. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431207207
- ISBN
- 9784431207207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.06
€ 187.06
Hardcover. Integrated Studies of Social and Natural Environmental Transition in Laos Editor(s): Yokoyama, Satoshi; Okamoto, Kohei; Takenaka, Chisato; Hirota, Isao. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 160 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 53 colour illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FML; GTB; RNF; RNT; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 12. Weight in Grams: 388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431549550
- ISBN
- 9784431549550
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.47
€ 122.47
Hardback. Proceedings of NATO Advanced Study Institute, Chateau de Bonas, France, August 30-September 12, 1981 Editor(s): P. A. D. C. Environmental Assessment and Planning Unit. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789024727650
- ISBN
- 9789024727650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.32
€ 248.32
Hardback. Proceedings of the Annual WHO Training Courses on Environmental Impact Assessment, Centre for Environmental Management and Planning, University of Aberdeen, Scotland, 1980-1983 Editor(s): Clark, B.D.; Gilad, A.; Bisset, R.; Tomlinson, P. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027717535
- ISBN
- 9789027717535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.79
€ 196.79
hardcover. Editor(s): Becker, Henk A.; Porter, Alan L. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1986th Edition
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027722645
- ISBN
- 9789027722645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.32
€ 246.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 911.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048178087
- ISBN
- 9789048178087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 242.13
€ 242.13
Hardcover. Eco-city Planning emphasizes environmental planning policies that save energy, take anti-pollution measures, and reduce the need for driving. The text focuses on the construction of green buildings, safeguarding of nature and natural habitats in urban areas, and more. Editor(s): Wong, Tai-Chee; Yuen, Belinda. Num Pages: 295 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703827
- ISBN
- 9789400703827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.45
€ 187.45
Hardback. The chapters in this book cover a broad range of settings to capture society-nature interactions over long periods of time. The cases studies draw upon a wide range of ecosystems across spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Singh, Simron Jit; Haberl, Helmut; Chertow, Marian R.; Mirtl, Michael; Schmid, Martin. Num Pages: 590 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 590
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400711761
- ISBN
- 9789400711761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Hardcover. Spanning science and the humanities, this volume explores relationships between natural forces and human culture. It surveys the environmental history of natural disasters, from ancient times to today, discussing storms, ball lightning, floods and fires. Editor(s): Pfeifer, Katrin; Pfeifer, Niki. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749993
- ISBN
- 9789400749993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
hardcover. This book presents more than a hundred case studies showing that the historical relationships between man and nature have generated not deterioration, but cultural, environmental, social and economic values. Editor(s): Agnoletti, M. Series: Environmental History Series. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; RNF; RNT; RPG; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1055.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753532
- ISBN
- 9789400753532
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.08
€ 189.08
Hardback. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 227 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 87 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; RGB; RGC; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811016356
- ISBN
- 9789811016356
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.47
€ 64.47
Paperback. Thoughtfully engaging yet theoretically sophisticated, Into the Fire reveals how disasters bring traditional patterns of gender relations to light and often serve as catalysts for social change. Num Pages: 176 pages, 4. BIC Classification: JFSJ; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614703
- ISBN
- 9781442614703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 29.16
€ 31.99
€ 29.16
Hardback. Building on recent developments in social ecology, this book advances a new critical theory of society and nature, exploring social metabolism and global resource flows in contemporary society. Barriers to global sustainability are identified and conditions for transforming industrial economies towards new sustainable resource use are described. Num Pages: 304 pages, 22 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFF; JHB; RNC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 226 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2013 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300606
- ISBN
- 9780230300606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.72€ 15.40
€ 92.72
€ 15.40