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paperback. Offering a comprehensive look at the policymaking process, this title examines the motivations of public officials, the resources they have for shaping opinion, the influence of interest groups, and the evolution of waste reduction programs in Minnesota and other states. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 184 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: JPA; JPFC; JPVK; RNA; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407415
ISBN
9780878407415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.41

Paperback. Despite America's pluralistic, fragmented, and generally adversarial political culture, participants in pollution control politics have begun to collaborate to reduce the high costs of developing, implementing, and enforcing regulations. This title uses examples from this traditionally combative policy arena to propose a model for regulation. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 455.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406722
ISBN
9780878406722
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.38

Paperback. American rivers are suffering from poor water quality, altered flows, and diminished natural habitat. This title presents case studies of eight river restoration efforts, including dam removals on the Neuse and Kennebec rivers, simulation of seasonal flows on the Colorado river, and the failed attempt to restore salmon runs on the Snake river. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, bibliographical references , index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPRB; RNF; TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 535.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878403905
ISBN
9780878403905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.22

Paperback. Examines and compares public policy performance across both state and national levels, explaining why state agencies excel at economic outputs and profitability, the management of land with state income in mind - while national agencies are stronger in citizen participation and the inarguably important role of environmental protection. Series: American Governance and Public Policy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; JPRB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878403745
ISBN
9780878403745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.32

Hardback. Conflicting and competing claims over the actual and imagined use of land and seascapes are exacerbated on islands with high population density. The management of culture and heritage is particularly tested in island environments where space is finite and the population struggles to preserve cultural and natural assets.. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey. Series: Space and Place. Num Pages: 320 pages, 60 ills and tables. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857452597
ISBN
9780857452597
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.06

Hardback. The Asian tsunami in December 2004 was reported on exhaustively all around the world. But this is the first full-length examination of the disaster. Providing an in-depth ethnography of the tsunami and its effects on a fishing village on the coast of Tamil Nadu, India, the author shows how disaster survivors have dealt with the tsunami.. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology & Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 ills. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFC; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451996
ISBN
9780857451996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.95

Hardback. Series: Anthem World History. Num Pages: 166 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857287793
ISBN
9780857287793
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.11

hardcover. Series: Anthem Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 318 pages, 36+ images, figures and tables. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780857287724
ISBN
9780857287724
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.66

Hardback. The environmental justice movement, an organized social and political force in America in the '80s, is a global phenomenon today as activists worldwide try to understand the relationship between environment, race/ethnicity and social inequality. This volume examines domestic and international environmental issues. Editor(s): Taylor, Dorceta E. Series Editor(s): Youn, Ted I. K. Series: Research in Social Problems and Public Policy. Num Pages: 504 pages, ill. BIC Classification: JPA; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857241832
ISBN
9780857241832
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.22

Hardback. All forms of tourism have impacts on the natural environment. The impacts of ecotourism tend to be concentrated in areas of highest conservation value, hence the need to manage and minimize these. Editor(s): Buckley, Ralf. Series: Ecotourism Book S. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNT; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1039.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998107
ISBN
9780851998107
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 293.83

Hardback. Forest ecosystems grow at the interface between the land and the atmosphere. This book presents an overview of many topics that are of significance at this interface, starting at the scale of intra-leaf organelles, leaves and plants and ranging to higher levels of organization such as communities. Editor(s): Mencuccini, M.; Grace, J.; Moncrieff, J.; McNaughton, K. (University of Edinburgh). Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps (some col.), 1 port. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RNC; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 24. Weight in Grams: 830.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851996776
ISBN
9780851996776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 277.87

Hardback. This book provides a review, written by international forest scientists, of what is known about the impact of elevated CO2 and other greenhouse gases, on forest ecosystems. Editor(s): Karnosky, D.F.; etc.; Ceulemans, R. (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Scarascia-Mugnozza, G. (University of Tuscia, Italy); Innes, J.L. (University of British Columbia, Canada). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851995519
ISBN
9780851995519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 278.04

Paperback. Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNF; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 5. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
80
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833030542
ISBN
9780833030542
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.71

paperback. Num Pages: 23 pages. BIC Classification: JN; KC; RN; T. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 178 x 3. Weight in Grams: 65.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
23
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833027399
ISBN
9780833027399
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.25

Paperback. Num Pages: 86 pages. BIC Classification: JPH; P; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 159 x 5. Weight in Grams: 136.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
RAND United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
86
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833025005
ISBN
9780833025005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.13

Hardback. Num Pages: 93 pages. BIC Classification: JWKF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 151 x 6. Weight in Grams: 145.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
93
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833024763
ISBN
9780833024763
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 114 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 204.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Number of pages
114
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023636
ISBN
9780833023636
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 90 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNH; TQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 7. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
RAND United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9780833023278
ISBN
9780833023278
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.97

Hardback. These essays collected here, by both eminent and emerging scholars, engage interlocutors from Machiavelli to Arendt. Individually, they contribute compelling readings of important political thinkers and add fresh insights to debates in areas such as envir Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251414
ISBN
9780823251414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 96.16

Paperback. Some of our best thinkers on urban nature turn to the Big Apple in this highly original collection of new essays on why nature matters to New Yorkers Editor(s): Waldman, John. Num Pages: 160 pages, 24 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; RNK; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 13. Weight in Grams: 264.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823249893
ISBN
9780823249893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.23

Hardback. How might ethical deliberation proceed 'without nature' in the future? What does the religious drive to transform human nature have to do with the technological quest to transcend human limits? This book brings natural and social scientists into conversation with Christian theologians and ethicists to wrestle collectively with these questions. Editor(s): Albertson, David. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 841.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823230693
ISBN
9780823230693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.62

Paperback. The new millennium raised hopes for a better future for humanity through a new spirit of international cooperation. This book draws on contributions to the People and the Environment lecture series at Fordham University, organized in partnership with the United Nations Development Program Equator Initiative and The Nature Conservancy. Editor(s): Galizzi, Paolo. Series: People & the Environment. Num Pages: 224 pages, illustrated. BIC Classification: JFFA; LBBP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 150 x 28. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823228034
ISBN
9780823228034
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.69

Hardback. My Storm is a firsthand account of a critical sixteen months in the post-Katrina recovery process. It tells how Blakely, as Katrina recovery czar, endeavored to transform the shell of a cherished American city into a city that could not only survive but thrive. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; RNR; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812243857
ISBN
9780812243857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.80

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: RNK; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Stackpole Books United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780811726153
ISBN
9780811726153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.83

Hardback. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KB; KN; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810867017
ISBN
9780810867017
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 138.03

Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; RNB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810856141
ISBN
9780810856141
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807003282
ISBN
9780807003282
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.17

Hardback. This book brings together a variety of analytical perspectives, ranging from econometric analyses of economic growth to historical studies of successful development experiences in countries with abundant natural resources. The evidence suggests that natural resources are neither a curse nor destiny. Editor(s): Lederman, Daniel; Maloney, William. Series: Latin American Development Forum. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804757089
ISBN
9780804757089
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.13

Hardback. The legacy of Owens Valley raises concerns about reallocation. Although it occurred more than 70 years ago, the water transfer from Owens Valley to Los Angeles still plays an important role in public perceptions of water markets. This work considers alternative approaches to the Owens Valley transfer that might have yielded better results. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 tables, 16 figures, 4 illustrations, 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJG; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 458. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804753791
ISBN
9780804753791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.96

Paperback. This in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand provides the most extensive and systematic empirical examination, to date, of the reasons firms achieve the levels of environmental performance that they do. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; KND; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748520
ISBN
9780804748520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.95

Paperback. This book conducts a comprehensive investigation of how much business influences agenda building and environmental policymaking in the United States over time. Num Pages: 348 pages, 21 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804748322
ISBN
9780804748322
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Hardback. The North American Commission for Environmental Cooperation, or CEC, was the first international organization created to address "trade and the environment" issues. This volume provides a comprehensive analysis of how this organization has fulfilled, or failed to fulfil, its mandates. Editor(s): Markell, David L.; Knox, John Henderson. Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 tables, 4 illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 27. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804746045
ISBN
9780804746045
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 74.04

hardcover. Num Pages: 372 pages, 17 half-tones 11 tables. BIC Classification: 1F; JHMC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 31. Weight in Grams: 550.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735636
ISBN
9780804735636
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.15

Hardback. This is a readable summary of what is known about the several threats to human health to be found in indoor air, whether in private homes, office buildings, or public places (but not in industrial plants). Num Pages: 188 pages. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1985
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804712552
ISBN
9780804712552
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 97.24

Paperback. This text explains how non-profit environmental organizations can expand and activate their membership, put pressure on government officials, use the news media and shape public policy, arguing that the key to the success of all these efforts is communication. Numerous examples are provided. Num Pages: 200 pages, 136 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801848957
ISBN
9780801848957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.55

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN; TQ; WNWM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Inc, Publishers (a Pearson Education company) United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787941031
ISBN
9780787941031
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 39.34

Paperback. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780787908188
ISBN
9780787908188
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.90

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 21 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; JPQB; RND; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 22.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Edition
1 New ed
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762797530
ISBN
9780762797530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BGT; BM; JFSJ1; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 201 x 137 x 20. Weight in Grams: 19.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762791347
ISBN
9780762791347
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 14.94

Hardback. The amazing story of the transformation of the Hudson River; a tale of environmental, economic, cultural and political success. Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; HBJK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 30.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762763955
ISBN
9780762763955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 20.37