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Paperback. In recent years, the field of study variously called local, indigenous or traditional environmental knowledge (TEK) has experienced a crisis brought about by the questioning of some of its basic assumptions. Editor(s): Heckler, Serena. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology & Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 306 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 152 x 230 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416. Re-evaluating Traditional Environmental Knowledge. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology & Ethnobiology. 306 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Heckler, Serena. In recent years, the field of study variously called local, indigenous or traditional environmental knowledge (TEK) has experienced a crisis brought about by the questioning of some of its basic assumptions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Dimension: 152 x 230 x 17. Weight: 416.
- Publisher
- Berghahn Books
- Number of pages
- 306
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857456137
- ISBN
- 9780857456137
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.54
€ 44.54
Paperback. Contains studies presented at the symposium on the status and future of large marine ecosystems of the Indian Ocean, which was held in Kenya by marine experts from the region. This book provides descriptions of strategies for assessing ecosystem change, including modules for productivity, fish and fisheries, and pollution and ecosystem health. Editor(s): Sherman, Kenneth; Okemwa, Ezekiel N.; Ntiba, Micheni J. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSN; KCM; RNF; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 158 x 23. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632043187
- ISBN
- 9780632043187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.11
€ 171.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 187 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: 1F; GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 187 x 18. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604564105
- ISBN
- 9781604564105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 112.76€ 76.96
€ 112.76
€ 76.96
Hardcover. Many native North American cultures have origins that predate Confucius, who lived five hundred years before the birth of Christ. For generations the people of these traditions have thrived under conditions that many view as harsh if not hostile. This title explains how to nurture a society by observing the traditions of various native cultures. Series: Culture of the Land. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; JFC; RNU; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124872
- ISBN
- 9780813124872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.00
€ 49.00
Hardback. The architectural community has had a strong and continuing interest in traditional and vernacular architecture. This has been rekindled by the need to develop an architecture that works with climate, rather than against it, to create sustainable buildings. This title offers lessons from traditional and vernacular architecture for new buildings. Editor(s): Yannas, Simos; Weber, Willi. Num Pages: 240 pages, 276 colour illustrations, 4 colour tables. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 184 x 17. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844076000
- ISBN
- 9781844076000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.58
€ 166.58
Hardcover. The first book of its kind, the LCA Handbook will become an invaluable resource for environmentally progressive manufacturers and suppliers, product and process designers, executives and managers, and government officials who want to learn about this essential component of environmental sustainability. . Editor(s): Curran, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1246.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118099728
- ISBN
- 9781118099728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.71
€ 226.71
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 282 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119083542
- ISBN
- 9781119083542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.30
€ 103.30
Paperback. Examines the failure of the money-based global economy and how we might live in more sustainable, equitable ways. A textbook and manifesto for change. Editor(s): Nelson, Anitra; Timmerman, Frans. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 215 x 15. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745331652
- ISBN
- 9780745331652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.52
€ 36.99
€ 28.52
Paperback / so. A how-to handbook to free yourself from the constraints of modern.. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; VFV; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 124 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602393165
- ISBN
- 9781602393165
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.60
€ 16.99
€ 14.60
Paperback. Foreword by Kai Curry-Lindahl. The first book in English to describe Viktor Schauberger's prophetic work. Num Pages: 162 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; BG; RNA; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Publisher
- Gill Books
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780717133901
- ISBN
- 9780717133901
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.99€ 18.38
€ 22.99
€ 18.38
hardcover. Based on the career of Roger Leakey, the former Director of Research at the International Centre for Research in Agroforestry, this book presents the experiences of real life situations in rural villages of remote and distant places. It shows how the science of agroforestry can offer hope from the doom and gloom often emanating from the tropics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; KCT; KNAC; RNU; TVQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781780640990
- ISBN
- 9781780640990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.95
€ 84.95
Hardcover. Sustainable Stormwater Management introduces engineers and designers to ideas and methods for managing stormwater in a more ecologically-sustainable fashion. It provides detailed information on the design process, engineering details and calculations, and construction concerns. Num Pages: 312 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNU; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 240 x 21. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470096758
- ISBN
- 9780470096758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.03
€ 99.03
Paperback. You may have mastered Arduino and 3D printing, but what will you make when the power goes out? This book, featuring projects drawn from previous issues of Make: and Craft:, features projects you can build with little or no technology. Num Pages: 122 pages. BIC Classification: RNU; VSZ; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 248 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- O´Reilly Media
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781680450545
- ISBN
- 9781680450545
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.79
€ 16.79
Hardcover.
- Publisher
- Greenleaf Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- Completely Revised and Updated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907643934
- ISBN
- 9781907643934
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 43.74
€ 43.74
Hardcover. Compiles insights on a number of aspects linking sustainability performance, business competitiveness and economic success, in an attempt to provide a comprehensive view of this relationship. This work is useful for managers, academics, consultants, fund managers, governments and government agencies, NGOs and international bodies. Editor(s): Schaltegger, Stefan; Wagner, Marcus. Num Pages: 626 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJF; RNU. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Greenleaf
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781874719953
- ISBN
- 9781874719953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.13
€ 94.13
paperback. Invaluable assessment for anyone interested in climate extremes, environmental disasters and adaptation to climate change including policymakers, the private sector and academic researchers. Editor(s): Field, Christopher B.; Barros, Vincente; Stocker, Thomas F.; Dahe, Qin. Num Pages: 592 pages, 40 colour illus. 20 tables. BIC Classification: RBP; RNT; RNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 217 x 279 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1658. Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. 592 pages, col. ill., tables. Editor(s): Field, Christopher B.; Barros, Vicente; Stocker, Thomas F.; Dahe, Qin. Invaluable assessment for anyone interested in climate extremes, environmental disasters and adaptation to climate change including policymakers, the private sector and academic researchers. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: RBP; RNT; RNU. Dimension: 217 x 279 x 27. Weight: 1658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107607804
- ISBN
- 9781107607804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.68€ 66.46
€ 67.68
€ 66.46
Paperback. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the key principles and challenges involved in tourism marketing in a national park context. It provides a framework to apply marketing principles to inform practices and guide the sustainable management of national parks and protected areas. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KJS; KNSG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845415570
- ISBN
- 9781845415570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.28
€ 49.28
Hardcover. Materials for Sustainable Sites provides detailed current information on construction materials for sustainable sites. Part 1 of the book introduces tools, techniques, ideologies and resources for evaluating, sourcing and specifying sustainable site materials. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 210 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1076.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470134559
- ISBN
- 9780470134559
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 106.00
€ 106.00
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138647671
- ISBN
- 9781138647671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.21
€ 67.21
Hardcover. 416 pages, 86. Editor(s): Arora, Rajesh. Human actions across the past few centuries have led to a depletion of the world's natural energy sources, as well as large scale environmental degradation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 33. Weight: 1208.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845939564
- ISBN
- 9781845939564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 139.86
€ 139.86