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The environment

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HREZ; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Parallax Press
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781937006389
ISBN
9781937006389
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 13.64

Hardback. Editor(s): Wise, Theresa. Num Pages: 118 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RND; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 232 x 14. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634835602
ISBN
9781634835602
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.58
€ 144.07

Paperback. This account of the industrialization of the Merrimack River Valley is a tale of environmental degradation and engineering triumph. It shows how water came to be defined as private property. The book is a reminder of the contribution of interdisciplinary approaches to the heritage of an area. Num Pages: 304 pages, 27 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KND; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Massachusetts Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870239434
ISBN
9780870239434
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.64

Paperback. Tours America to explore some of the more unusual dilemmas that have arisen in our struggle to possess nature. This book recounts the battle for three thousand acres of land the river carved from a Nebraska Indian reservation and deposited in Iowa. It illuminates what it means to live in a culture of property where everything must have an owner. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 b&w photographs, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KFFR; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 45.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520207097
ISBN
9780520207097
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Roszak, Theodore; Gomes, Mary E.; Kanner, Allen D. Series: Sierra Club Books Publication. Num Pages: 366 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNA; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 485.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Sierra Club Books United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9780871564061
ISBN
9780871564061
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.37

paperback. Examines the use of incentive systems and improved institutional arrangements to protect the environment and conserve natural resources, as a means towards sustainable development. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KCA; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853834677
ISBN
9781853834677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.72

Paperback. The average kilometer of tropical rainforest is teeming with life; it contains thousands of species of plants and animals. This title reveals, many of the rainforest inhabitants - toucans, monkeys, leaf-nosed bats, and hummingbirds, to name a few - are an important component of the infrastructure that supports life in the forest. Series: Interspecific Interactions. Num Pages: 624 pages, 98 colour plates, 2 halftones, 15 line drawings, 53 tables. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; PSAJ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226253411
ISBN
9780226253411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.55

Paperback. There is an old fundamentalist argument that the world will eventually be destroyed in the Apocalypse, so there is no point in caring for it. When one reads about the delicate balance of the first moments of the cosmos, one can only marvel at the process which brought about the existence of the earth and the creatures that inhabit it. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
ATF Press Australia
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781921817120
ISBN
9781921817120
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 25.92

Hardback. Editor(s): Gray, Thelma. Num Pages: 133 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634842891
ISBN
9781634842891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.58
€ 144.07

Paperback. Examines various policies and perspectives, including geo-engineering, corporate transformation, and changes in agricultural policy, that could put us on the path to prosperity without diminishing the well-being of future generations. Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 179 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1028.
Publisher
Island Press
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610914499
ISBN
9781610914499
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.06

Paperback. Num Pages: 298 pages, 13 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JMG; KNBN; RNQ; RNR; THK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415713962
ISBN
9780415713962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.20

Hardback. Hawaii's forest bird community is the most insular and most endangered in the world and serves as a case study for threatened species globally. Ten have disappeared, nine are critically endangered, and even common species are in decline. This book describes the research and conservation efforts to save Hawaii's forest birds. Editor(s): Pratt, Thane K.; Atkinson, Carter T.; Banko, Mr. Paul C.; Jacobi, James D.; Woodworth, Ms. Bethany L. Num Pages: 640 pages, 97 black-&-white illustrations + 32 colour images. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; PSVW6; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300141085
ISBN
9780300141085
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.37

paperback. Shows the origins, nature, and demise of colonial rule in East Africa and of the first fitful decades of independence. This title provides a story of shifting constellations of power over forests, beginning with African chiefs and forest spirits - both known as 'ax-wielders' - and ending with international conservation experts. Series Editor(s): Webb, James L. A., Jr. Series: Ecology & History. Num Pages: 304 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; HBJH; HBLL; HBLW; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780821418659
ISBN
9780821418659
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.23

Hardcover. Metal Speciation and Bioavailability in Aquatic Systems is the first comprehensive review to deal with fundamental concepts and models, speciation measurements and field applications in metal speciation and bioavailability in aquatic environments. Editor(s): Tessier, Andre; Turner, David R. Series: Series on Analytical and Physical Chemistry of Environmental Systems. Num Pages: 696 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
696
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471958307
ISBN
9780471958307
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,159.45

Hardcover. Editor(s): Matthewson, Terry. Num Pages: 94 pages. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 232 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781633218918
ISBN
9781633218918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.58
€ 131.54

Hardcover. Saving the environment through free market enterprise Num Pages: 146 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817948511
ISBN
9780817948511
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.89

Paperback. Anderson, a senior fellow at Stanford U.'s Hoover Institution think tank, and his co-contributors respond to "doomsayers" who "contend that (economic) growth will ultimately deplete natural resources and destroy the environment." They offer arguments for why economic growth actually improves environmental quality, given the right incentives, and ex Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; LN; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Hoover Institution Press
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817944827
ISBN
9780817944827
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.67

Paperback. Includes case studies used to address impacts related to climate change across a broad spectrum of species and habitats from coastal krill and sea urchins to prairie grass and mountain bumblebees. This book shows how scientists and managers in any region can bridge the communication divide to manage biodiversity in a rapidly changing world. Editor(s): Root, Terry Louise; Hall, Kimberly R.; Herzog, Mark Paul; Howell, Christine A. Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 258 x 179 x 14. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520286719
ISBN
9780520286719
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1QSP; DSB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780816691586
ISBN
9780816691586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.17

Paperback. Nature's Fortune shows how viewing nature as green infrastructure allows for breakthroughs not only in conservation, protecting water supplies; enhancing the health of fisheries; making cities more sustainable, liveable, and safe; and dealing with unavoidable climate change, but in economic progress, as well. Num Pages: 243 pages. BIC Classification: KJJ; RNB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
243
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610916950
ISBN
9781610916950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.41

hardcover. This text examines different ways in which social scientists study environmental change and environmental problems. The history and geography of the relationship between environment and society is explored, as well as social dilemmas and cultural considerations faced when confronting issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 156. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Routledge Netherlands
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9789056991258
ISBN
9789056991258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.43

Paperback. Viewing the way of life in rich countries as unsustainable, this book looks at the forms a sustainable society might take. It shows that practical and attractive alternatives exist. The author also discusses examples of alternative communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, tabs. BIC Classification: GTF; J; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 274. Very good copy with light shelf wear. Lightly foxed endpapers. Light nicks, remains very good
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Zed Books
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KCW0013037
ISBN
9781856492768
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of Acts of God. With 32 pages of new material, including a new preface and new chapter on Hurricane Katrina, this is a natural answer to reader demands for thought-provoking and insightful disussion on who and what factors were responsible for the disaster in New Orleans. Num Pages: 336 pages, 20 halftones & line drawings. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 153 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195309683
ISBN
9780195309683
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.21

Hardcover. Editor(s): Taylor, Rickey; Martin, Allen E. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620816455
ISBN
9781620816455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.90
€ 125.79

Hardback. Num Pages: 437 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 258 x 182 x 28. Weight in Grams: 940.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
437
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619422346
ISBN
9781619422346
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 227.79
€ 152.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white photographs & illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; KNAL; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Oregon State University Press
Edition
Second Edition, 2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780870718038
ISBN
9780870718038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 35.20

paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 19. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing Co
Condition
New
SKU
9781603585637
ISBN
9781603585637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.46

Paperback. Do you want to live well, be green and make a difference? Greeniology 2020 is a practical, comprehensive and fun guide to sustainable living, with topics covering everything from green cleaning and ecofashion to growing food and saving energy and water. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; VSZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522858549
ISBN
9780522858549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.26

Paperback. Fully updated for the paperback edition - this is the must-have accessory for the ethical fashionista! Num Pages: 288 pages, Integrated mono illus. throughout. BIC Classification: RNA; VSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780340954317
ISBN
9780340954317
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.05

Hardback. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: PHH; RNH; THN; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634858472
ISBN
9781634858472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.31
€ 175.14

paperback. Argues African ways of seeing and interpreting their environments and past are not only critical to how historians write environmental history, they also have important lessons for policymakers and conservationists. It focuses on the Mpiemu people of the Central Arfrican Republic. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 illustrations, 4 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFJR; JFC; JFSL9; JHMC; RNA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 481.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Virginia Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813921037
ISBN
9780813921037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.10

hardcover. Num Pages: 211 pages. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF; T; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Daya Publishing House India
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9789351240983
ISBN
9789351240983
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.09
€ 67.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Robbins, Tabitha. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: 1FCS; JPS; KCN; RNCB; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 231 x 20. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634854146
ISBN
9781634854146
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.31
€ 178.44

Hardcover. Num Pages: 423 pages, tables. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 219 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1404.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781560728764
ISBN
9781560728764
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.06
€ 136.46

paperback. There has been widespread public concern about the effects of nitrate, particularly derived from agricultural fertilizers, on water quality and public health. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 16. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Publication date
2005
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780851999135
ISBN
9780851999135
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 82.26

Hardback. Aquaculture and the Environment Second Edition T.V.R. Pillay The continuing rapid increases in aquaculture production world--wide raise fears of further environmental degradation of the aquatic environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 16. Weight in Grams: 608.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405101677
ISBN
9781405101677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.79

Hardcover. The third in a trilogy of global overviews of conservation of diverse and ecologically important insect groups. The first two were Beetles in Conservation (2010) and Hymenoptera and Conservation (2012). Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118409213
ISBN
9781118409213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.16

Hardcover. This book examines the occurrence, toxicity, analysis and typical concentrations of organometallic compounds in various environmental samples. These include aqueous and effluent, crop and plant, soil and sediments, atmospheric and living organisms in a detailed and systematic manner. Num Pages: 248 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNF; PNND; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471976073
ISBN
9780471976073
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 571.18

Hardcover. Written from a chemist's perspective, this book provides coverage of all aspects of the occurrence, toxicity and analysis of toxicants in the aqueous ecosystem. Chapters in the book deal with toxicity measurement, control of pollution regulation and toxicity data. Num Pages: 396 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNF; PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471972723
ISBN
9780471972723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 569.63

Paperback. Synthesizing studies of parental care in a wide variety of animals, this book provides general answers to the following important questions: Why does the extent of parental care vary so widely between species? Why do only females care for eggs and young in some animals, only males in others, and both parents in a few? Series: Monographs in Behavior and Ecology. Num Pages: 368 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 568.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691025162
ISBN
9780691025162
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.95