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Paperback. Strategic Green Infrastructure Planning addresses the nuts and bolts of planning and preserving natural assets at a variety of scales, from dense urban environments to scenic rural landscapes. A practical guide to creating effective and well-crafted plans and then implementing them, the book presents a six-step process. Num Pages: 168 pages, 50 photographs and 50 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 211 x 10. Weight in Grams: 567.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
168
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610916929
ISBN
9781610916929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.06

Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678754
ISBN
9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.02

Hardback. Reveals that it is seductively deceptive - and horribly misleading - to call such catastrophes "natural." This book presents a sympathetic account of the human dreams, pride, and foibles that got us to this point, weaving together engaging historical narratives and accessible law stories drawn from actual courtroom dramas. Num Pages: 276 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white halftones, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; RNK; TNFL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 562.
Publisher
New York University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479825387
ISBN
9781479825387
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.67

Paperback. This is a comprehensive update of this popular and practical introduction to savannah ecology, examining a range of ecological issues including population regulation, species interactions, food webs, biodiversity and conservation. Series: Biology of Habitats. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; PSTS; PSVS; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 232 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198702719
ISBN
9780198702719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 95.53

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, Black and white illustrations throuhout. BIC Classification: JFFR; JMH; KCN; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 270 x 26. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603586467
ISBN
9781603586467
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 13.52

Paperback. The greatest mass extinction in Earths history happened some 251 million years ago. In this cataclysm at least 90 per cent of life was killed, both on land and in the sea, almost bringing evolution to a halt. What caused destruction on such an unimaginable scale? Was it the impact of a huge meteorite, or prolonged volcanic eruption in Siberia? Num Pages: 352 pages, 48 illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAJ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 234 x 33. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780500291931
ISBN
9780500291931
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 21.91

Paperback. Troubled Waters provides readers with an appreciation of the central role of religious meanings and ritual practices surrounding water, arriving at creative new ways to approach the growing water crisis worldwide. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRLF; JHMC; RBKF; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742552456
ISBN
9780742552456
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 46.61

Paperback. The pace of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions, and population growth has thrust the planet into a new age-the Anthropocene. Humans have altered the planet's biogeochemical systems without consciously managing them. The Great Acceleration explains the causes, consequences, and uncertainties of this massive uncontrolled experiment. Num Pages: 224 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW; JPA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
Belknap Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674545038
ISBN
9780674545038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 24.82

Hardback. .
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231166843
ISBN
9780231166843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.19

Paperback. The Approaching Great Transformation is about the coming shift in how we act and think economically as the era of cheap oil comes to an end. It provides inspiration for those engaged in the ongoing global effort to move away from our dependency on fossil fuels and ceaseless growth, and towards a more sustainable, stable, and just system. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RNA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 228 x 13. Weight in Grams: 352.
Publisher
Bristol University Press
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447311119
ISBN
9781447311119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 996 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 213 x 67. Weight in Grams: 2490.
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
5th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780124017337
ISBN
9780124017337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.94

Paperback. Long at the margins of global affairs, the Arctic now finds itself at the frontline of issues which will challenge and define our world in the twenty-first century. This title weaves together the history of the region with reportage and reflection, revealing a vast and complex area, loaded with opportunity and rich in challenges. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. BIC Classification: 1MTN; HBJQ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 128 x 30. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780099523536
ISBN
9780099523536
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.31

Paperback. Student-focused, robust teaching package, with a strong illustration programme, now including references to software and databases and two new chapters. Num Pages: 644 pages, 6 b/w illus. 45 tables. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1372. 642 pages, 6 b/w illus. 45 tables. Student-focused, robust teaching package, with a strong illustration programme, now including references to software and databases and two new chapters. Cateogry: (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: PSAK; RNK. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 30. Weight: 1340.
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
644
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
2nd
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521702713
ISBN
9780521702713
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.32

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Black and White Photos, Color Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TNK; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 253 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
Publisher
Chelsea Green Pub Co Vermont
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780930031718
ISBN
9780930031718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 33.29

Paperback. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 19 illus. BIC Classification: JP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295995601
ISBN
9780295995601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.32

Hardback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 240. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AJCR; RNP; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 195 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1180.
Publisher
Lars Muller Publishers Switzerland
Number of pages
272
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9783037782958
ISBN
9783037782958
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 37.38

Paperback. Suitable for general readers, students, and lawyers alike, this title tells the stories of a lone fisherman intent on protecting the Hudson River, a Philippine lawyer boarding illegal logging ships from the air, the Cree Indian Nation battling for its hunting grounds, and a civil rights attorney who set out to save the Taj Mahal. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597266482
ISBN
9781597266482
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.48

Paperback. .
Publisher
Rudolf Steiner Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781855842274
ISBN
9781855842274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.38

Paperback. This book explains how the phenomenal growth and industrialization of livestock production is a central part of the accelerating biophysical contradictions of industrial capitalist agriculture and of ongoing and future food crises. Num Pages: 224 pages, figures. BIC Classification: GTF; RNT; TVH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 138 x 219 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780320960
ISBN
9781780320960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 25.14

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100 line illus. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157689
ISBN
9780691157689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: JFCV; RNFF; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 130 x 37. Weight in Grams: 308.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781408846346
ISBN
9781408846346
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.70

Hardcover. The first volume of its kind to focus on global policy perspectives on energy, this comprehensive Handbook analyzes the key dimensions of markets, development, sustainability, and security. Editor(s): Goldthau, Andreas. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 564 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 183 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
564
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470672648
ISBN
9780470672648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.56

Hardback. .
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780128094761
ISBN
9780128094761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.64

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 16 color illus. 2 halftones. 11 line illus. BIC Classification: RNKH1; RNP; RNR; RNT; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691176024
ISBN
9780691176024
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.33

Hardback. Natural history, the deliberate observation of the environment, is arguably the oldest science. This title chronicles the rise, decline, and ultimate revival of natural history within the realms of science and public discourse. Num Pages: 366 pages, 19 b/w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 710. A History of Natural History. 366 pages, Illustrations, maps, ports. Natural history, the deliberate observation of the environment, is arguably the oldest science. This title chronicles the rise, decline, and ultimate revival of natural history within the realms of science and public discourse. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNK; WNC. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 28. Weight: 706.
Publisher
University of California Press
Number of pages
366
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520273764
ISBN
9780520273764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.61

Paperback. Sustainable Buildings considers universal principles of sustainable buildings, and moves on to explain the main building physics principles. Series: Delivering Sustainable Infrastructure Series. Num Pages: 168 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RNU; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 20. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780727758064
ISBN
9780727758064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.87

Paperback. To understand the way children develop, Bronfenbrenner believes that it is necessary to observe their behavior in natural settings, while they are interacting with familiar adults over prolonged periods of time. His book offers an important blueprint for constructing a new and ecologically valid psychology of development. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 598.
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1981
Edition
unknown
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674224575
ISBN
9780674224575
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 23. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231180849
ISBN
9780231180849
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 47.75

Paperback. This deeply informed and clearly written text provides a comprehensive history of China from prehistory to the present. Now updated to include recent political events and scientific research, the book focuses on the interaction of humans and their environment, tracing changes in the physical and cultural world that is home to a fifth of humankind. Series: World Social Change. Num Pages: 468 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white halftones, 37 maps, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HBJF; HBL; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 176 x 25. Weight in Grams: 817.
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442277885
ISBN
9781442277885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.25

Paperback. Through a series of multidisciplinary readings, Environmental Ethics: The Big Questions contextualizes environmental ethics within the history of Western intellectual tradition and traces the development of theory since the 1970s. Editor(s): Keller, David R. Series: Philosophy: The Big Questions. Num Pages: 600 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1032.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
608
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405176385
ISBN
9781405176385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.03

Hardback. An interdisciplinary study of farm-level transitions in Europe. Using case studies from various EU countries the book adopts a novel analytical approach based on transition management theory. Illustrator(s): Zagata, Lukas. Editor(s): Sutherland, Lee-Ann; Darnhofer, Ika; Wilson, Geoff A. Num Pages: 176 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; RNU; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 728.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642192
ISBN
9781780642192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.56

Paperback. By reconstructing the teachings of classic thinkers to reflect the scientific understanding of the world, this title shows how to 'green' the Catholic faith: to value the goodness and beauty of creation, to acknowledge the kinship of all creatures, to use creation with gratitude and restraint, and to live virtuously within the earth community. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCM; HRCX6; RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Publisher
Georgetown University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012684
ISBN
9781589012684
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.67

Hardback. Refusing to accept the mass extinction of species as an inevitability, "the world's greatest naturalist" (Jeffrey Sachs) proposes a plan to save Earth's imperiled biosphere. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631490828
ISBN
9781631490828
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 156 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; JKSR; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 209 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439908211
ISBN
9781439908211
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.47

Paperback. Num Pages: 289 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 6 black & white tables. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 176 x 17. Weight in Grams: 536.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415535847
ISBN
9780415535847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.85
€ 57.34

Hardcover. The story of the short, tragic life of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in UK conservation. Illustrator(s): Powell, Dan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 270. The story of the short, tragic life of Bowland Beth - an English Hen Harrier - which dramatically highlights the major issues in UK conservation. Illustrator(s): Powell, Dan. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 141. Weight in Grams: 270.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013309
ISBN
9780008251895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 31. Weight in Grams: 712.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226323657
ISBN
9780226323657
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.39

Paperback. This work explains why design professors should teach ecology as a standard part of their courses and provides examples from professors who already teach ecology and design in this way. Editor(s): Johnson, Bart; Hill, Kristina. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations maps, plans, port. BIC Classification: AMV; JN; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 905.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
None ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559638135
ISBN
9781559638135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.60

Hardback. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, graphs. BIC Classification: JFFT; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 465.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597265287
ISBN
9781597265287
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.77

Hardcover. A guide for those interested in managing and preserving our hedgerows for future generations. It provides useful advice, practical information and tips, illustrated with nearly 200 drawings and photographs. Num Pages: 200 pages, 20 colour photos, 180 b&w photos. BIC Classification: RNF; TV; WMPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 177 x 243 x 19. Weight in Grams: 648. A Guide to Planting, Management and Conservation. 200 pages, 20 colour photos, 180 b&w photos. A guide for those interested in managing and preserving our hedgerows for future generations. It provides useful advice, practical information and tips, illustrated with nearly 200 drawings and photographs. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNF; TV; WMPS. Dimension: 177 x 243 x 19. Weight: 634.
Publisher
Crowood Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861268686
ISBN
9781861268686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.47