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The environment

Paperback. George Perkins Marsh (1801-1882) was the first to reveal the menace of environmental misuse, to explain its causes, and to prescribe reforms. This book offers insights, from sources, into Marsh's career and shows his relevance. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 632 pages, 34 illus. BIC Classification: BG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 40. Weight in Grams: 934.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
Edition
Rev. ed
SKU
V9780295983158
ISBN
9780295983158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.11

Hardcover. Num Pages: 304 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; RNF; WM; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 150 x 32. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Basic Books
Edition
F First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780465055999
ISBN
9780465055999
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 22.99

Paperback. This is Kobie Kruger's intimate account of raising a family in the isolated wilderness of South Africa's vast Kruger National Park. Illustrator(s): Kruger, Karin. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour) maps, colour portraits. BIC Classification: 1HFMS; BG; RNKH; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 31. Weight in Grams: 298.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Transworld Publishers Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553813340
ISBN
9780553813340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.49

Hardback. From the Arctic Ocean and ice sheets of Greenland, to the glaciers of the Andes and Himalayas, to the great frozen desert of Antarctica, this title takes readers on a scientific journey through the shrinking world of ice and snow to tell the story of the expeditions and discoveries that have transformed our understanding of global climate. Translator(s): Fagan, Teresa Lavender. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1 halftone. 33 line illus. 3 tables. 2 maps. BIC Classification: PDZ; RB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144993
ISBN
9780691144993
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 41.67

Paperback. More serious than global terrorism. More urgent than global warming - the world is running out of oil Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 230.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719564246
ISBN
9780719564246
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.64

paperback. Forget the comfortable platitudes--this is our most likely future. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFC; JFFR; JFFS; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
New Society Publishers
Condition
New
SKU
V9780865718333
ISBN
9780865718333
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 25.20

Hardback. An exploration of the duALIne project's insights, presenting state-of-the-art research in food sustainability and identifying priority areas for further study. Editor(s): Esnouf, Catherine; Russel, Marie; Bricas, Nicholas. Num Pages: 312 pages, 41 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNFF; RNU. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 179 x 20. Weight in Grams: 784.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107036468
ISBN
9781107036468
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.54

CD-Audio. A controversial tour de force. Weisman seeks to answer a fundamental question - how do we manage the global population without destroying the planet? Num Pages: 15 pages. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 149 x 39. Weight in Grams: 374.
Format
CD
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown & Company
Edition
Unabridged
Condition
New
SKU
V9781478924548
ISBN
9781478924548
CD
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 26.16

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 26 color photos, maps. BIC Classification: 1HFJC; RNC; RNKH1; WNCF; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 24. Weight in Grams: 556.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Milkweed Editions
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571313454
ISBN
9781571313454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.64

Paperback. Bringing scientific data into conversation with theological tradition, this book shows that biodiversity is a point of intersection between faith and ethics, social justice and environmentalism, science and politics, global problems and local solutions. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM1; HRC; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589016453
ISBN
9781589016453
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.94

Hardback. Editor(s): Burk, A. R. Num Pages: 194 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 264 x 189 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594543852
ISBN
9781594543852
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 234.07
€ 171.78

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KCA; RNA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 135 x 191 x 13. Weight in Grams: 158.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Haymarket Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608464715
ISBN
9781608464715
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.07

Paperback. Brings together artists, writers, scientists, scholars, environmentalists and activists who understand that our shared human need for clean water is key to building peace and good relationships with each other and the planet. Explores the key roles that culture, arts, and the humanities play in supporting healthy, water-based ecology. Editor(s): Christian, Dorothy; Wong, Rita. Num Pages: 307 pages, 28 colour illus. BIC Classification: KNBW; PSAF; RNC; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Wilfrid Laurier University Press Canada
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771122139
ISBN
9781771122139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 36.36

Paperback. Editor(s): Gismondi, Mike; Connelly, Sean; Beckie, Mary. Series: Athabasca University Press. Num Pages: 380 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KCS; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 229 x 21. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
AU Press Canada
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9781771990219
ISBN
9781771990219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 32.21

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSH; RBKC; RNK; WNCS1; WSSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Patagonia Books
Condition
New
SKU
V9781938340420
ISBN
9781938340420
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.18

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC1; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 295.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Beacon Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780807047316
ISBN
9780807047316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.96

Paperback. "In presenting us with a vision of organic exuberance and human delight, which ecology and ecological design promise to open up for us, McHarg revives the hope for a better world. " --Lewis Mumford ".. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations maps (some colour). BIC Classification: AMVD; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 280 x 280 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Wiley
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471114604
ISBN
9780471114604
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.26

Paperback. Land is one of the world s most emotionally resonant resources, and control over it is fundamental to almost all human activity. From the local level to the global, we are often in conflict over the ground beneath our feet. But because human relationships to land are so complex, it can be difficult to think them through in a unified way. Series: Polity Resources Series. Num Pages: 176 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPSL; JPVH3; RG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745652771
ISBN
9780745652771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.52

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349525
ISBN
9780822349525
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.68

Paperback. Explores the roots and evolution of the salmon crisis in the Pacific Northwest. The author describes the evolutionary history of the salmon as well as the geological history of the Pacific Northwest, before considering the multitude of factors which have led to the salmon's decline. Num Pages: 333 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; 1QSP; RNA; RNF; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Island Press
Edition
None ed.
Number of pages
333
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559633611
ISBN
9781559633611
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.43

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 36 figures, 8 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
MIT Press Ltd United States
Edition
0th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780262016681
ISBN
9780262016681
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 29.65

Paperback. Challenges the general belief that human impact on nature was generally benign or negligible and charged that ancient civilizations of the Mediterranean had brought about their own collapse by their abuse of the environment. Editor(s): Lowenthal, David. Series: Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books. Num Pages: 512 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 31. Weight in Grams: 790.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295983165
ISBN
9780295983165
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.57

Paperback. Examines one of the fastest growing social movements in the United States, the movement for environmental justice. Tracing the movement's roots, this book provides case studies of communities across the US - towns like Kettleman City, California; Chester, Pennsylvania; and Dilkon, Arizona - and their struggles against corporate polluters. Series: Critical America Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFJ; JFSL; JPWD; RNB; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 17. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
NYU Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814715376
ISBN
9780814715376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 30.65

Paperback. Offers a look at how nature has been culturally constructed in South and Southeast Asia. This book looks at how social and natural landscapes are created, maintained, and transformed by scientists, government administrators, monks, and farmers. It also analyzes campaigns to eradicate smallpox and save forests, waterways, and animal habitats. Editor(s): Greenough, Paul R.; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt. Num Pages: 440 pages, 3 tables, 4 figures. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780822331490
ISBN
9780822331490
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.16

Paperback. The Politics of Ecology in Papua New Guinea. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-first Century. 312 pages, 25 illustrations. Presents an ethnographic examination of the social effects of conservation and development efforts in Papua New Guinea. This book focuses on the area that was the site of a biodiversity conservation project. It demonstrates the capacity of ethnography to illuminate the relationship between trans-national processes and individual lives. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1FM; 1MKLP; GTB; JHMP; RNK. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 22. Weight: 502.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822337492
ISBN
9780822337492
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.16

Paperback. The classic chronicle of life and self-reliance in the great Northern Forest, reissued for its many fans Num Pages: 280 pages, Line art throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBC; RNU; VSZ; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Edition
Reissue
SKU
V9781581574913
ISBN
9781581574913
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMP; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 22. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781479846429
ISBN
9781479846429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.20

Hardcover. View Last Stand's video trailer! A highly regarded environmental journalist turns his attention to one of the most compelling personalities in American business. Last Stand gives us a new, unexpected lens through which to view a previously unsung hero of conservation and offers prescriptions for the future of conservation. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGF; BGT; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 224 x 34. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Edition
Repackaged
SKU
V9780762784431
ISBN
9780762784431
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 21.76

Paperback. Editor(s): Nagy, Kelsi; Johnson, Phillip David. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: JFFZ; RNK; WNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 466.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816680559
ISBN
9780816680559
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 464 pages, 2 halftones, 107 line drawings, 12 tables. BIC Classification: PS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 707.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226668307
ISBN
9780226668307
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.91

Paperback. * An exploration of one of the thorniest, and most important, questions of contemporary social and political thought* Written in lively and accessbile style, this will appeal to a wide scholarly and educated audience. . Num Pages: 304 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HP; JFCX; RNB; WN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631188919
ISBN
9780631188919
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 58.64

Hardback. Only then will we have any hope of preventing the worst-case scenario of the sixth mass extinction. Num Pages: 208 pages, 83, 83 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNKH1; WNCB; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 213 x 20. Weight in Grams: 880.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421417189
ISBN
9781421417189
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 29.19

Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 16 color illus. 2 halftones. 9 line illus. BIC Classification: PDZ; PS; RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157054
ISBN
9780691157054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 33.96

Paperback. Editor Chris Highland pairs 60 insightful Muir quotes with selections from other celebrated thinkers and spiritual texts. Take this pocket-size guide with you on backpacks, nature hikes, and camping trips. Num Pages: 168 pages, b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HRAB1; HRLK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 116 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 144.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Wilderness Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780899972855
ISBN
9780899972855
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; TVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 663.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
The University of Wisconsin Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
SKU
V9780299107741
ISBN
9780299107741
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Hartel, Ines; Budzinowski, Roman. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNKF; LNT; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 230 x 21. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509911318
ISBN
9781509911318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.85
€ 96.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 3 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; VXA; VXHT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S.
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583949511
ISBN
9781583949511
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.86

Paperback. The book that launched a movement: "Wilson speaks with a humane eloquence which calls to us all" (Oliver Sacks). Num Pages: 192 pages, 22 illustrations. BIC Classification: HRC; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 137 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393330489
ISBN
9780393330489
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.24

Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; HPS; PDA; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 190 x 18. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
339
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199782437
ISBN
9780199782437
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.16

Paperback. Cultural Forests of the Amazon is a comprehensive and diverse account of how indigenous people transformed landscapes and managed resources in the most extensive region of tropical forests in the world. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: JHMC; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780817358327
ISBN
9780817358327
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.61

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