×


 x 

Shopping cart

The environment

Results 1401 - 1440 of 4493

The environment

Poplars and willows form an important component of forestry and agricultural systems, providing a wide range of wood and non-wood products. This book synthesizes the latest research in an accessible format, providing a practical worldwide overview and guide to their basic characteristics, cultivation and use, and issues, problems and trends. Editor(s): Isebrands, J G; Richardson, J (Loughborough University). Num Pages: 634 pages, 19. BIC Classification: KNAL; RN; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780641089
ISBN
9781780641089
Condition: New

€ 267.62

Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780640884
ISBN
9781780640884
Condition: New

€ 160.06

This book discusses the history of electrification in British-ruled Palestine in the 1920s to show the crucial role that electrification played in assembling a material infrastructure of ethno-national separation in Palestine, long before "political partition plans" had ever been envisioned. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804787062
ISBN
9780804787062
Condition: New

€ 58.45

Highlights South and Central American approaches to wildlife conservation and documents the state and the historical development of a Latin American conservation and management strategy. This book addresses the threats to bio-diversity caused by ranching, fishing, and hunting and assesses the benefits and risks of continued human use of wildlife. Editor(s): Silvius, Kirsten M.; Bodmer, Richard E.; Fragoso, Jose M. V. Num Pages: 464 pages, 58 line drawings, 2 halftones, 3 color figs, 73 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231127820
ISBN
9780231127820
Condition: New

€ 183.36

Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 572.
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813562421
ISBN
9780813562421
Condition: New

€ 167.76

Hardcover. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 52 halftones. 31 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBWY; RNF; RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 260 x 29. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691164342
ISBN
9780691164342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.85

"The aim of this book, by providing a set of conceptual tools drawn from critical theory, is to open up questions and new problems and new research agendas for the study of environmental politics"-- Editor(s): Death, Carl. Series: Interventions. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JP; RND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 180 x 26. Weight in Grams: 786.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415631037
ISBN
9780415631037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.13

Paperback. Although climate change affects everybody it is not gender neutral. It has significant social impacts and magnifies existing inequalities such as the disparity between women and men in their vulnerability and ability to cope with this global phenomenon. This title provides an introduction to gender aspects of climate change. Num Pages: 312 pages, Diagrams, tables, graphs, index. BIC Classification: JFSJ; RNPG; RNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844078653
ISBN
9781844078653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.25

Paperback. A unique assessment of the current state and future direction of human geography. A major book that includes especially written contributions by internationally respected figures in the field. Accessible and wide-ranging, it will be widely read by students and academics. Editor(s): Massey, Doreen; Allen, John; Sarre, Phil. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745621890
ISBN
9780745621890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.41

Hardcover. Industrial Pollution Control: Issues and Techniques Second Edition Nancy J. Sell This revised guide incorporates all the important information on pollution sources, control methods, and pollution regulations generated since publication of the previous edition in 1981. Num Pages: 416 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 163 x 32. Weight in Grams: 782.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284192
ISBN
9780471284192
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.26

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846948084
ISBN
9781846948084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.22

paperback. Editor(s): Brookfield, Harold; etc.; Padoch, Christine; Parsons, Helen; Stocking, Michael A. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 Illustrations, 50 tables, boxes, index. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
1st
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853394935
ISBN
9781853394935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 39.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 448 pages, 115 bw illus. BIC Classification: KNSX; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 230 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Fairchild Books
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628925319
ISBN
9781628925319
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.30

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780862329655
ISBN
9780862329655
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.99
€ 38.46

hardcover. Showing the various changes in the All Appropriate Inquiries Rule (the 'Rule') and the ASTM Environmental Site Assessment Standard (the 'Standard'), this book provides guidance to the techniques of performing Phase 1 site assessment. It emphasizes the development of an easy-to-follow investigative strategy for performing in-house assessments. Num Pages: 312 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 23 black & white tables, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CRC Press United States
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780849379666
ISBN
9780849379666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.14

Paperback. This is the first book to assess the prospects and challenges of the environmental justice movement, which contends that low-income persons and communities of color bear a disproportionate burden of toxic waste sites, hazardous jobs, and polluted air and water. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 17.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Brookings Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815728771
ISBN
9780815728771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.56

Paperback. Based on extensive field work, looks at the impact of a multinational mining company on four densely populated villages in rural Bangladesh. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GTF; JHMC; KNBG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745331492
ISBN
9780745331492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.25

Hardcover. The #1 guide to aerosol science and technology -now better than ever Since 1982, Aerosol Technology has been the text of choice among students and professionals who need to acquire a thorough working knowledge of modern aerosol theory and applications. Num Pages: 504 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PNR; RNP; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471194101
ISBN
9780471194101
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.20

Editor(s): Glavovic, Bruce C.; Kelly, Mick P.; Kay, Robert; Kelly, Michael; Travers, Ailbhe. Num Pages: 596 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 45 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RNPG; RP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415464871
ISBN
9780415464871
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 223.57

hardcover. This revealing and compelling title analyzes the illegal trade in endangered species from a criminological viewpoint and presents specific crime reduction techniques that could help save thousands of species from extinction. Series: Global Crime and Justice. Num Pages: 252 pages, 10. BIC Classification: JKVF; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Praeger United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780313359392
ISBN
9780313359392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.08

paperback. This volume draws on research on bird species and their habitats to explain how basic principles of bird ecology and landscape ecology can help us protect and restore the diversity of North American birds. This edition includes reviews of literature that has appeared since the first edition. Illustrator(s): Zickefoose, Julie. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNKH; WNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Edition
2nd ed.
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300093162
ISBN
9780300093162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.35

Larry L. Rasmussen offers a dramatic new way of thinking about human society, ethics, and the health of our planet. Rejecting the modern ethical assumption that morality applies to human society alone, Earth-honoring Faith argues that we must derive a system of ethics and morality that accounts for the wellbeing of all creation on Earth. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAM1; HRAM3; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199917006
ISBN
9780199917006
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.45

Paperback. A brief introduction or invitation to the growing field of environmental philosophy or ethics. Each chapter presents the view of its author, yet the chapters are complementary, exploring key topics from several perspectives and presenting practical steps for confronting environmental issues. Editor(s): Weston, Anthony. Num Pages: 208 pages, 8 halftones. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 13. Weight in Grams: 286.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195122046
ISBN
9780195122046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.74

hardcover. Struggling for Air offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of the Obama administration policies that have become known as the "war on coal." Unconventionally, the authors trace the origins of this "war" to a fateful decision made by Congress almost half a century ago, when it passed the Clean Air Act of 1970. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCN; KNBC; LNK; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 362.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
OUP USA United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190233112
ISBN
9780190233112
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.52

paperback. In the first accessible introduction to his work in English, Lodziak and Tatman trace the development of Gorz's political theory. Series: Modern European Thinkers. Num Pages: 168 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPA; JPFF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 12. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745307879
ISBN
9780745307879
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.71

Paperback. A guide to management of the critical environmental issues on global agenda. It sketches the role played by organizations and individuals in the UN system in developing and consolidating principles of international law and international governance with respect to natural resource management. Series: United Nations Intellectual History Project Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 b&w illus. BIC Classification: GTF; JPSN1; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253221971
ISBN
9780253221971
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.95

Paperback. Posing the questions which underlie the many-sided debate of how to respond to and influence change, this text covers both scientific and sociological aspects of ecosystem management. It also includes discussion of the response of soils and vegetation to human impact. Series: Understanding Global Environmental Change: Themes in Physical Geography S. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Routledge
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780582303478
ISBN
9780582303478
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.64

paperback. Translator(s): Berryman, Phillip. Series: Ecology & Justice. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRCX4; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Orbis Books New York
Condition
New
SKU
V9781570751363
ISBN
9781570751363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 25.33

Paperback. Enriched with nearly 100 beautiful color photographs, Floods of Fortune offers the first holistic view of the conservation drama unfolding in the Amazonian floodplain. Num Pages: 184 pages, 90 color photos, 3 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KLSBZ; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 212 x 12. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231104210
ISBN
9780231104210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.36

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2024
Publisher
Wiley United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118797181
ISBN
9781118797181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.03

Hardcover. An eye-opening account exploring common themes between major disasters and providing important lessons for successful natural hazard mitigation. Num Pages: 346 pages, 51 b/w illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: JFFU; JKSR; RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 162 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Condition
New
SKU
9781107035188
ISBN
9781107035188
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 23.26

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Counterpoint LLC United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781582434124
ISBN
9781582434124
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 15.60

paperback. Num Pages: 311 pages. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNK; RNU; TQ; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 205 x 134 x 18. Weight in Grams: 245.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Three Rivers Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
311
Condition
New
SKU
V9780307396099
ISBN
9780307396099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.27

Paperback. A creative, narrative approach to environmental destruction in urban waterscapes, focusing on neighborhood activists who pressure their governments to follow existing law Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPA; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 163 x 17. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Temple University Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439909317
ISBN
9781439909317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.27

hardcover. Insightful readings of three contemporary classics of nature writing by Janisse Ray, Terry Tempest Williams, and Linda Hogan are at the heart of Wohlpart's endeavor. His exploration of these literary works, based on deep anthropology and Native American philosophy, opens a pathway into a new way of thinking called sacred reason. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; JFSL9; JHMC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Georgia Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820345239
ISBN
9780820345239
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.44

Paperback. Linking America's nature writing tradition to the development of its environmental organizations, this study looks at five authors of seminal works of nature writing who also founded or revitalized important environmental organizations such as Theodore Roosevelt and the Boone and Crockett Club, Mabel Osgood Wright and the National Audubon Society. Num Pages: 392 pages, 6 b&w photos, 2 figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RN; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Georgia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780820327594
ISBN
9780820327594
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.97

hardcover. Series: Oxford Series in Behavioral Neuroendocrinology. Num Pages: 312 pages, 49 illustrations. BIC Classification: JMR; MJN; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Academic United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199917518
ISBN
9780199917518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Paperback. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 11. Weight in Grams: 186.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199798148
ISBN
9780199798148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 16.29

hardcover. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HDP; RG; RNC. Dimension: 216 x 138. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199469383
ISBN
9780199469383
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.57

Hardcover. A comprehensive analysis of nuclear energy policies in the key Western Europe countries over the entire post-war period. Editor(s): Thurner, Paul W.; Muller, Wolfgang C. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: RND; RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198747031
ISBN
9780198747031
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 153.37