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The environment

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

€ 68.86

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

€ 27.99
€ 24.82

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

€ 48.99
€ 45.70

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

€ 30.99
€ 21.91

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

€ 18.99
€ 13.52

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

€ 95.53

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

€ 48.94

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

€ 18.99
€ 14.82

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

€ 62.06

Hardback. This book features a multidisciplinary focus on walking as a mode in the context of transportation, urban planning and health. Breaking down the silos, this book presents a multidisciplinary focus bringing together research from transport, public health and planning to show linkages and the variation in experience around the world. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH; RNU; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787146280
ISBN
9781787146280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.18

Paperback. In this unique, full colour guide, experienced permaculture teacher Aranya leads you through the design process from beginning to end, using clear explanations, flowcharts and diagrams. Num Pages: 208 pages, 250 colour photographs, diagrams and tables. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 168 x 12. Weight in Grams: 400.
Publisher
Hyden House Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2015 Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781856230919
ISBN
9781856230919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 18.13

Paperback. *The in-depth philosophy of one of the great men of the 20th century Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; HRE; RN; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 110 x 18. Weight in Grams: 186.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780349112541
ISBN
9780349112541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.89

Paperback. Environmental Economics and Sustainability presents a collection of peer-reviewed research articles contributed by international experts that reveal the current state of our knowledge in the field of environmental economics. Series: Surveys of Recent Research in Economics. Num Pages: 328 pages. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119328209
ISBN
9781119328209
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.19

Paperback. Kath Weston addresses the emergence of a new animism in the context of food, energy, water, and climate to trace how new intimacies between humans, animals, and the environment are emerging as people attempt to understand how the high-tech ecologically damaged world they have made is remaking them. Series: Anima. Num Pages: 264 pages, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
264
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822362326
ISBN
9780822362326
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Dimension: 215 x 141. Weight in Grams: 912.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Revised ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691172897
ISBN
9780691172897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 42.72

Hardback. Miles Powell explores how early conservationists became convinced that the vitality of America's white races depended on preserving the wilderness. Some conservationists embraced scientific racism, eugenics, and restrictive immigration laws, but these activists also laid the groundwork for the many successes of the modern environmental movement. Num Pages: 262 pages, 26 halftones. BIC Classification: PDX; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 244 x 26. Weight in Grams: 584.
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674971561
ISBN
9780674971561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.33

Paperback. A work designed to clarify the many issues involved in saving Latin America's endangered rainforests. The 30 articles are derived from many different fields, including natural history, sociology, history, anthropology, economics and fiction. Editor(s): Place, Susan E. Series: Jaguar Books on Latin America. Num Pages: 222 pages, maps, bibliographical references, suggested reading and films. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; GTF; RGBL; RNC; RNF; RNPD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354. "Commissioning organisation: Place, Susan E (Editor) 229p. Paperback. P.B." Keywords: "Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Biodiversity,Science & Nature - Environment & Ecology - Deforestation,Subjects - Science & Na"
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S.
Number of pages
222
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
First Edition
SKU
KON0587581
ISBN
9780842024273
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Following the author's journey from London bad boy to African wildlife warrior, this title focuses on a series of love affairs with the world's most beautiful and endangered creatures - affairs that so often end in pain, for to succeed in re-introducing a lion or leopard to the wild is to be deprived of their companionship. Num Pages: 384 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; BGA; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 131 x 26. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780141048567
ISBN
9780141048567
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 127 x 11. Weight in Grams: 166.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611800166
ISBN
9781611800166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.67

Paperback. Presents key concepts for students to understand chemical resistance in agriculture and apply that knowledge to achieving global food security. This book presents key concepts, from Darwin's principles of natural selection to genetic variation and adaptive phenotypes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 18 boxes, 2 figures. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSTS; RNFF; TVP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
Publisher
Island Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781610915199
ISBN
9781610915199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.85

Hardback. S. Department of Agriculture Editor(s): DeVault, Travis L.; Blackwell, Bradley F.; Belant, Jerrold L. Series: Wildlife Management and Conservation. Num Pages: 200 pages, 53, 53 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFZ; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 182 x 252 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421410821
ISBN
9781421410821
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.80

Hardcover. Illustrator(s): Atkinson, Belinda. Series: The British Natural History Collection. Num Pages: 144 pages, Line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; RNB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 145 x 17. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Whittet Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781873580868
ISBN
9781873580868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.41

Paperback. Explores the creation and history of fossil fuels, their impact on the environment, and how they have become critical to our society. This title shows how adopting sustainable biofuels will be key to the future of energy stability and discuss a renewable energy options and biofuel feedstocks that are replacements for petroleum-based products. Num Pages: 221 pages, 15 tables, 120 color images. BIC Classification: RNFY; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278776
ISBN
9780520278776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.15

Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: LNKG; LNKN; PSVS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118876459
ISBN
9781118876459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.63

Paperback. By exploring the delta as a quagmire in both natural and political terms, Biggs shows how engineered transformations of the Mekong Delta landscape-channelized rivers, a complex canal system, hydropower development, deforestation-have interacted with equally complex transformations in the geopolitics of the region. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 320 pages, 32 illustrations, 13 maps. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HBJF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 20. Weight in Grams: 498.
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295991993
ISBN
9780295991993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.53

Paperback. A preacher's exhortation, an activist's primer, inspired visions, and a call to arms for a wild, creative, Earth-led cultural revolution. Num Pages: 120 pages. BIC Classification: JFF; RNK; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 190 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 115.
Publisher
City Lights Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872867079
ISBN
9780872867079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.51

Hardcover. Editor(s): Strand, Jonathan. Series: CESifo Seminar Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 46 figures, 45 tables. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 367 x 25. Weight in Grams: 548.
Publisher
The MIT Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262034647
ISBN
9780262034647
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.55

Paperback. Uranium, the most atomically unstable natural element on earth, has a unique place in the global geopolitics of resources. It provides energy to millions of people and its isotopes are used to power spacecraft and in nuclear medicine. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JPS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 666.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745670522
ISBN
9780745670522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 22.63

Paperback. Beginning with the precolonial land-use practice of Native Americans and concluding with twenty-first century concerns over our global ecological crisis, this book addresses issues such as preservation of wilderness, expulsion of native peoples from national parks, and population growth, and considers formative forces of gender, race, and class. Series: Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures. Num Pages: 464 pages, 43 black and white figures. BIC Classification: HBJK; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 234 x 27. Weight in Grams: 710.
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231140355
ISBN
9780231140355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.16

Paperback. A trenchant reassessment of colonial and postcolonial conservation policies in Africa and their impact on the local inhabitants. Series: Crises in World Politics. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1H; HBJH; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 219 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 306.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849042581
ISBN
9781849042581
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.25

Paperback. The FDA's (Food and Drug Administration) FSMA (Food Safety Modernization Act) is the most sweeping reform of United States food safety laws in more than 70 years. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; RNFF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 228 x 16. Weight in Grams: 396.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119258070
ISBN
9781119258070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.38

Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages, 24. BIC Classification: 1QFG; 1QFH; BM; RNB; TQK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 570.
Publisher
Santa Monica Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595800831
ISBN
9781595800831
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 24.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1 maps, Maps|Graphs|Tables. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JHB; KCN; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 164 x 243 x 26. Weight in Grams: 556.
Publisher
Manchester University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784992743
ISBN
9781784992743
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 143.96

Hardback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781439878569
ISBN
9781439878569
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 133 x 204 x 26. Weight in Grams: 294.
Publisher
Broadway Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Revised, Updated, Subsequent
Condition
New
SKU
V9781400051571
ISBN
9781400051571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.66

Paperback. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 2. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Adventures Unlimited Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781939149701
ISBN
9781939149701
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.14

Paperback. .
Publisher
Sandstone Press Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781910985526
ISBN
9781910985526
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.26

Paperback. .
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2011th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137446893
ISBN
9781137446893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.81
€ 112.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 20 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 406.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415820950
ISBN
9780415820950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.86

Paperback. Editor(s): Paladino, Stephanie; Fiske, Shirley J. Num Pages: 356 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHM; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Publisher
Left Coast Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611323337
ISBN
9781611323337
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.46