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The environment

Hardcover. Historically, the conservation of forests and wildlife has focused on the creation of national parks and reserves. However, only 9% of protected areas are larger than 14,000 hectares, likely making them too small to conserve ecosystem services and prevent loss of wide-ranging keystone species such as elephant and leopard. Editor(s): Clark, Dr. Connie J.; Poulsen, Dr. John R. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 260 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; RNK; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673737
ISBN
9780470673737
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.82

Hardcover. The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of international policy on climate and the environment. Series: Handbooks of Global Policy. Num Pages: 546 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPP; KCN; RND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 178 x 254 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
546
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673249
ISBN
9780470673249
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.38

Hardcover. In Alternative Ecological Risk Assessment the author, Lawrence V. Tannenbaum, provides a critical review of current practices in the ecological risk assessment field and proposes alternatives that are supported by established science and keen observation. Num Pages: 228 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: PS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 233 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470673041
ISBN
9780470673041
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 90.48

Paperback. In this comprehensive guide, environmental theorist Sahotra Sarkar delves into our thinking around these issues, covering ethics, decision theory, conservation biology, restoration ecology, sustainability, and more. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 306.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671825
ISBN
9780470671825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.96

Hardcover. In this comprehensive guide, environmental theorist Sahotra Sarkar delves into our thinking around these issues, covering ethics, decision theory, conservation biology, restoration ecology, sustainability, and more. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: HPS; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671818
ISBN
9780470671818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.93

Hardcover. Intended for use by natural resource managers and scientists, as well as by students in the fields of natural resource management, ecology, and conservation biology, this book takes readers through the process of developing a structured approach to decision making. Num Pages: 474 pages, Illustrations, charts. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1084.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
474
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470671757
ISBN
9780470671757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.55

Hardcover. The late Navjot Sodhi conceived this book as a way of bringing to the forefront of our conservation planning for the tropics the views of people who were actually working and living there. In its 31 chapters, 55 authors present their views on the conservation problems they face and how they deal with them. Editor(s): Sodhi, Navjot S.; Raven, Peter H.; Gibson, Luke. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QMT; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 812.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658635
ISBN
9780470658635
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.53

Hardcover. Comprising a huge wealth of information, this timely and well-edited volume covers the 2nd International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, which took place in Arendal, Norway between 3-7 July 2011. Editor(s): Moksness, Erlend. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470657560
ISBN
9780470657560
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 216.60

Paperback. Rescuing wild animals in distress requires a unique set of skills, very different from those used in handling domestic animals. The equipment, degree of handling, the type of caging and level of care a wild animal receives can mean the difference between life and death. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JKSW3; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 11. Weight in Grams: 422.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470655115
ISBN
9780470655115
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 79.14

Paperback. * Rather than debating the existence of the problem, this book presupposes that a climate change issue exists and develops a strategic and thoughtful action plan for how it should be handled by the scientific community as well as by political leaders. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 446.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470654972
ISBN
9780470654972
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.25

Hardcover. While there are many reasons to incorporate sustainable practices into meetings and events, including saving costs and resources, protecting the environment, improving social issues, doing business more efficiently and effectively and attracting new audiences, the number one reason to go green is to do business better. Series: The Wiley Event Management Series. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 193 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470640104
ISBN
9780470640104
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 101.39

Paperback. This text combines an examination of how the physical environment affects our health with a description of how public health and urban planning can work together to create environments that improve human health and well-being. Series: Public Health/Environmental Health. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470620038
ISBN
9780470620038
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 103.94

Paperback. This important resource provides an overview of the major environmental policy issues, both historic and topical, and explains how science plays a role in various forms of policy response. Series: Public Health/Environmental Health. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 179 x 235 x 24. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470593431
ISBN
9780470593431
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.12

Paperback. Earth Resources and Environmental Impacts uses everyday examples and current issues to help readers understand how mineral, water and energy resources - and the impacts of their use and extraction - affect their daily lives. Num Pages: 560 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: RBGL; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 205 x 18. Weight in Grams: 930.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
576
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470564912
ISBN
9780470564912
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.84

Hardcover. "The Great American Dream of cruising down the parkway, zipping from here to there at any time has given way to a true nightmare that is destroying the environment, costing billions and deeply impacting our personal well-being. Getting from A to B has never been more difficult, expensive or miserable. It doesn't have to be this way. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 203 x 26. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470540930
ISBN
9780470540930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 105.92

Hardcover. Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources provides a basic overview of water resources, hydrology, the current problems involving water resources, and the potential impact of global warming and climate change. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNFD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 208 x 28. Weight in Grams: 968.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470529621
ISBN
9780470529621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.52

Hardcover. Illicit drugs are an emerging class of environmental contaminants and mass spectrometry is the technique of choice for their analysis. Editor(s): Castiglioni, Sara; Zuccato, Ettore; Fanelli, Roberto. Series: Wiley Series on Mass Spectrometry. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; PN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 690.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470529546
ISBN
9780470529546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.03

Hardcover. The landscape industry is in the midst of major changes as the demand for environmentally responsible landscapes increases. This book offers a practical framework for the development of sustainable management strategies. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMV; RNF; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470480939
ISBN
9780470480939
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.86

Hardcover. This Second Edition solves a current dilemma that occurs across a wide spectrum of environmental science: how to correctly analyze and interpret censored data (data below detection limits). It adapts survival analysis methods and demonstrates their practical applications when studying trace chemicals in air, water, soils, and biota. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; RN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 176 x 240 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470479889
ISBN
9780470479889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.82

Hardcover. The goal of the book is to implement and compare different methods for quantifying the uncertainty in the probability of response, as a function of dose. Ultimately and ideally, this would be in a form compatible with integrated uncertainty analysis, comprising release, exposure, response, treatment cost, etc. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; MMGT; PB; PN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470447505
ISBN
9780470447505
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.11

Hardcover. An integrated framework for water resources management It has been said that "water is the next oil. " A strong global consensus has begun to develop that effective water management must start at the watershed level, and that water management actions must be taken in the context of watersheds, and the human communities in them. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFD; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 31. Weight in Grams: 816.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470376256
ISBN
9780470376256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 211.20

Hardcover. Mathematical Bioeconomics: The Mathematics of Conservation analyzes the economic forces underlying the misuse of biological renewable resources and discusses economically effective methods of resource management. It shows how rigorous mathematical modeling can be used to solve the complex problems of bioeconomics. Series: Pure and Applied Mathematics: A Wiley Series of Texts, Monographs and Tracts. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBW; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
3rd Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470372999
ISBN
9780470372999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.69

Hardcover. Responding to the growing importance of, and interest in, wetland ecosystems, here is a complete introduction to wetland ecosystem types and modeling. Drawn from Bill Mitsch's encyclopedic Wetlands , this text provides a basic introduction to ecosystems, wetland ecosystems, and systems ecology and modeling. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 200 x 21. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470286302
ISBN
9780470286302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 98.90

Paperback. Graphics and print design are frequently thought of as activities that yield purely decorative results. Their tangible effects are often ignored - despite the fact that graphics and print design can be responsible for levelling a forest to produce a barely glanced at catalogue or mail piece. Num Pages: 528 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470246702
ISBN
9780470246702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.25

Hardcover. Part of the Wiley's Environmentally Conscious Engineering series, Environmentally Conscious Fossil Energy Production, the seventh volume, provides environmental and economic impacts of conventional power generation technologies. Editor(s): Kutz, Myer. Series: Environmentally Conscious Engineering, Myer Kutz Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 195 x 24. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470233016
ISBN
9780470233016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.94

Hardcover. Air Pollution Control Equipment Calculations provides the reader with the fundamentals of air pollution equipment with the appropriate applications to provide an introduction to design principles. Each chapter contains problems dealing with performance equations, operation, maintenance and recent developments. Num Pages: 574 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; RNK; TN; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 912.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
574
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470209677
ISBN
9780470209677
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 208.40

Hardcover. An exhaustive volume that provides state-of the-art findings on trace element contamination in the environment and its implications on human health. Provides a unique approach interfacing metal requirements of animals and plants and their nutritional benefits with the increasing problem of trace element contamination. Num Pages: 778 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PN; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
778
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470180952
ISBN
9780470180952
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 319.55

Hardcover. In order to assess the effectiveness of groundwater monitoring devices and their end results, statistical techniques must be employed. Thoroughly updated and expanded, the Second Edition examines the multiple problems inherent in the analysis of groundwater monitoring data and illustrates their application and interconnections. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 374 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AS; PB; PN; RN; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 668.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
374
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470164969
ISBN
9780470164969
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.77

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

€ 106.98

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

€ 123.50

Hardcover. Written for contractors and endorsed by the Associated General Contractors of America Written specifically for contractors, this "how-to" book enables you to meet the challenges of green building construction. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470056219
ISBN
9780470056219
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Hardcover. The presence of high voltage power lines has provoked widespread concern for many years. High Voltage Electricity Installations presents an in-depth study of policy surrounding the planning of high voltage installations, discussing the manner in which they are percieved by the public, and the associated environmental issues. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470030165
ISBN
9780470030165
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.99

Hardcover. There are many factors that environmental scientists should consider in their research. Weather and climate vary widely between locations, soil varies at every spatial scale at which it is examined, and even man-made attributes, such as the distribution of pollution, fluctuate significantly. Series: Statistics in Practice. Num Pages: 330 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 154 x 24. Weight in Grams: 626.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470028582
ISBN
9780470028582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.81

Hardcover. This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting information on relatively common arsenic minerals and their key properties. In addition, it includes discussions on the environmental impacts of the release of arsenic from mining and coal combustion. Num Pages: 588 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1326.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
588
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470027585
ISBN
9780470027585
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 267.06

Paperback. This book covers all aspects of bioavailability, as related to environmental contaminants. After a discussion of the definition of bioavailability and its context, focus is placed on the role of risk assessment and bioavailability. Series: Analytical Techniques in the Sciences (Ants). Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470025789
ISBN
9780470025789
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.88

Hardcover. Environmental Contaminants: Bioavailability, Bioaccessibility and Mobility covers all aspects of bioavailability, as related to environmental contaminants. After a discussion of the definition of bioavailability and its context, focus is placed on the role of risk assessment and bioavailability. Series: Analytical Techniques in the Sciences (Ants). Num Pages: 316 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 578.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470025772
ISBN
9780470025772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.89

Hardback. Editor(s): De Palma, Andre; Bierlaire, Michel; Hurtubia, Ricardo; Waddell, Paul A. Num Pages: 280 pages, 50 colour line drawings. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; RPT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 172 x 249 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415729109
ISBN
9780415729109
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.99

Hardback. Sweeping research on the frozen continent of Antarctica is yielding insights of global importance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 158 colour images + 5 black-&-white illustrations, with 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187007
ISBN
9780300187007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.77

Hardback. Investigates the world of nature conservation, arguing that the West's attitude to endangered wildlife is shallow, self-contradictory and ultimately very damaging. The author points out that illegal trading is often the direct result of Western consumer desires, from coltan for cellular phones to exotic meats sold to Londoners. Num Pages: 288 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFT; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300154344
ISBN
9780300154344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.85

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