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The environment

Paperback. Spectacular color photos capture the majesty of bald eagles in this inspiring story of how the United States saved its living symbol of independence. Num Pages: 128 pages, full-colour photos throughout. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNKH1; WNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 254 x 11. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762747900
ISBN
9780762747900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.22

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AJC; DC; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Green Writers Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780989310468
ISBN
9780989310468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.53

Paperback. Life's Work is a study of the shifting spaces and material practices of social reproduction in the global era. The volume blurs the heavily drawn boundaries between production and reproduction, showing through case studies of migration, education and domesticity how the practices of everyday life challenge these categorical distinctions. Editor(s): Mitchell, Katharyne; Marston, Sallie A.; Katz, Cindi. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBD; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405111348
ISBN
9781405111348
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.19

Paperback. This volume offers an examination of the role of microbiological processes related to environmental deterioration. Emphasizing new approaches, the book investigates the complex microbial processes involved in contamination and the methods of pollution control. Editor(s): Mitchell, Ralph. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PSG; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
424
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471595878
ISBN
9780471595878
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 224.94

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. Num Pages: 262 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: B; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813937557
ISBN
9780813937557
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 21.64

Paperback. Reports the results of a study based on financial and technical analyses of more than 150 green buildings in the United States and ten other countries. This book analyzes the costs and financial benefits of building green on both large and small scales, and addresses the role of the built environment in reducing carbon dioxide emissions. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: AMCR; KCN; RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 266 x 203 x 16. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597266680
ISBN
9781597266680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.75

Paperback. Investigates the ongoing politics, folly, and avarice shaping the production of increasingly widespread yet dangerous suburban and exurban landscapes. In this book, the 1991 Oakland Hills Tunnel Fire is used as a starting point to better understand these complex social-environmental processes. Series: Critical Environments: Nature, Science, and Politics. Num Pages: 272 pages, 37 b/w images. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSG; RND; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 230 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 380.
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520292796
ISBN
9780520292796
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.96

Paperback. Editor(s): Lavigne, Gregory; Cote, Catherine. Num Pages: 147 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLSC; JF; KC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 274.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624178481
ISBN
9781624178481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 145.34
€ 100.25

Hardback. Worldwide, the oceans are suffering. Corals are dying off at an alarming rate, victims of ocean warming and acidification. Simultaneously an ode to the diversity, resilience, and importance of the oceans, and an account of how conservation really can succeed against the toughest obstacles, this book is suitable for any ocean lover. Editor(s): Stone, Gregory S.; Obura, David. Num Pages: 160 pages, 91 color plates, 2 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 212 x 18. Weight in Grams: 888.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226775609
ISBN
9780226775609
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.86

Hardcover. Competition for scarce water resources, the result of population growth and the drive for economic development, has added to the precarious politics of the Middle East. This text provides an historical perspective on these issues and chronicles the present state of Middle Eastern water disputes. Num Pages: 198 pages, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1FB; JPS; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 490.
Publisher
C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd
Number of pages
198
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Condition
New
SKU
V9781850652144
ISBN
9781850652144
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 44.27

Hardcover. Environmental debates often pit the protection of nature against economic growth. This book reveals that environmentalism has unsuspected roots in consumerism that extend deeper than our everyday dilemmas. It tells of an early confrontation that set the stage for Silent Spring, pushing the dawn of environmental politics back several decades. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBNW; 3JH; 3JJ; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University Press of Kansas
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700614868
ISBN
9780700614868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.55

Paperback. Discusses the relationships among human begins, the natural environment, and nonhuman animals. This book rejects the nature/culture dualism of patriarchal thought and locates animals and humans within nature. Among the issues addressed are the conflicts between Green politics and ecofeminism, various applications of ecofeminist theory, and more. Editor(s): Gaard, Greta. Series: Ethics & Action S. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: JFFK; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Temple University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Edition
Highlighting
Condition
New
SKU
V9780877229896
ISBN
9780877229896
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.77

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, B&W illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: PDZ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. Weight in Grams: 457.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781632865687
ISBN
9781632865687
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.11

Paperback. Providing a comprehensive examination of the religious and ethical dimensions and significance of contemporary restoration practice, this book brings together insights and examples from restoration ecology, environmental ethics, religious studies, and conservation and Christian thought. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019973
ISBN
9781589019973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.63

Paperback. A report that contains the findings from a rapid biological assessment of the Tepuis in the Upper Nangaritza River Basin in Cordillera del Condor, Ecuador. It provides data to support increased protection for the newly created Colon-Shuar Nangaritza Tepuis Conservation Area, a private, protected forest. Editor(s): Guayasamin, Juan M.; Bonaccorso, Elisa. Series: RAP Bulletin of Biological Assessment. Num Pages: 135 pages, 29 colour plates, 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; PSAF; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Conservation International,U.S. United States
Edition
Bilingual
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934151433
ISBN
9781934151433
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.23

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Island Press United States
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559638753
ISBN
9781559638753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.74

Hardcover. It is not only green thinkers who value the environment. Decisions on how to respond to global environmental change, energy policy or where to site a new road are all informed by values. Editor(s): Guerrier, Yvonne; Alexander, Nicholas; Chase, Jonathan; O'Brien, Martin. Num Pages: 238 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471960478
ISBN
9780471960478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 507.72

Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Bradley F.; Davis, Cody B. Num Pages: 247 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 261 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619427815
ISBN
9781619427815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 290.69
€ 197.33

Paperback. Ecological resilience provides a theoretical foundation for understanding how complex systems adapt to and recover from localized disturbances like hurricanes, fires, pest outbreaks, and floods, as well as large-scale perturbations such as climate change. This book collects important articles on the subject of ecological resilience. Editor(s): Gunderson, Lance H.; Allen, Craig R.; Holling, C. S. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 642.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
None
Condition
New
SKU
V9781597265119
ISBN
9781597265119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.14

Paperback. This work examines theories (models) of how systems (those of humans, nature, and combined human-natural systems) function, and attempts to understand those theories and how they can help researchers develop effective institutions and policies for environmental management. Editor(s): Gunderson, Lance H.; Holling, C. S. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 760.
Publisher
Island Press United States
Number of pages
448
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559638579
ISBN
9781559638579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.64

Paperback. This timely book presents a core framework for conducting high quality interdisciplinary research. It focuses on the opportunities rather than the challenges of interdisciplinary work and is written for those doing interdisciplinary work (rather than those studying it). Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 9. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444336870
ISBN
9781444336870
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.37

Paperback. This book introduces some of the main areas of environmental pollution where chemical reactions play a major role. It examines chemical reactions in the atmosphere, soil, and water as well as the metabolic processes of human beings, plants, and animals. Num Pages: 204 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471980889
ISBN
9780471980889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Paperback. .
Publisher
Biodynamic Association
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780997756302
ISBN
9780997756302
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.70

Hardcover. This the first detailed study of the cheetah in an arid environment, addressing topics such as optimal foraging theory, hunting strategies and predator prey relations, mating systems, reproductive strategies and success, inter-specific competition, demography, social organisation, and population limitation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVW7; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780198712145
ISBN
9780198712145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 176.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 566 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: LNS; RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Island Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
566
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559636544
ISBN
9781559636544
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.80

Paperback. A recent report warns that nearly 20 per cent of the world's primates may go extinct by 2020. This work integrates theoretical advances with practical management priorities to give scientists and policymakers the tools they need to help keep these species from disappearing forever. Num Pages: 512 pages, 89 line drawings, 59 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW79; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
512
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226116372
ISBN
9780226116372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.47

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
New York University Press
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814762387
ISBN
9780814762387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.37

Paperback. Learn how to respond to the complex problems encountered in environmental management Highlighting all aspects of the spectrum of environmental control, this text provides a historical perspective on pollution problems and solutions, and offers an introduction to the specialized literature in this and related areas. Num Pages: 824 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1124.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
824
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471722373
ISBN
9780471722373
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.82

Paperback. A fresh look at the natural history of the southern Rocky Mountains and the Intermountain West region based on cutting-edge research, interviews, and the author's personal experience. Num Pages: 222 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, maps, frontispie. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; HBJK; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 540.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Utah Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607810285
ISBN
9781607810285
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 27.04

Hardcover. Editor(s): Kim, H.Y. Num Pages: 247 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606929803
ISBN
9781606929803
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.62
€ 69.71

Hardback. Tells the author's personal history of the sanctuary's vast enterprise, with its surprises and pleasures and its plentiful dangers, frustrations, and heartbreak. This book weaves his recollections of his cowboying adventures astride some of his best horses, all of which taught him indispensable lessons about loyalty, perseverance, and hope. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780803253353
ISBN
9780803253353
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 36.03

hardcover. This is the first book-length examination of environmental justice from the perspective of economics. A cast of top contributors evaluates why underprivileged citizens are overexposed to toxic environments--exploring related implications for policy remedies. Editor(s): Banzhaf, H. Spencer. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804780612
ISBN
9780804780612
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.70

Hardback. Num Pages: 384 pages, 13 figures. BIC Classification: HRCG; PSAF; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 235 x 28. Weight in Grams: 660.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231169080
ISBN
9780231169080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.35

Paperback. Alaska's wolves lost their fiercest advocate, Gordon Haber, when his research plane crashed in Denali National Park in 2009. With the wolves at risk of being destroyed by hunting and trapping, his studies advocated for a balanced approach to wolf management. This book brings together his field notes, journals, and stories from his friends. Num Pages: 310 pages, 24 colour plates, 100 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 231 x 19. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Alaska Press United States
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9781602232181
ISBN
9781602232181
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.12

Hardback. This book is about water - in Britain, and in the world. It is about water resources, their conservation, protection of water quality for human consumption and aquatic ecosystems. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119970040
ISBN
9781119970040
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 114.69

Paperback. Shows that it is possible to reach voluntary, enduring solutions to pressing environmental problems without heavy-handed government intervention. Num Pages: 210 pages. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Encounter Books,USA United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594030857
ISBN
9781594030857
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.27

Paperback. A collection of essays focusing on the implications of the sciences of complexity for environmental politics and practice Editor(s): Haila, Yrjo; Dyke, Chuck. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 1 photograph, 2 tables, 20 figures. BIC Classification: RNK; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Duke University Press United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822336969
ISBN
9780822336969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.89

Hardback. Hal Rothman explains why Americans now see in the environment a salvation of themselves and their society, and a respite from the pressure of modern life. Series: American Ways Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; HBLW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Ivan R Dee, Inc United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781566632881
ISBN
9781566632881
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Hall, Brian E.; Green, Richard F. Num Pages: 127 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; RNFF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 238 x 17. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
127
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781622571222
ISBN
9781622571222
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.54
€ 128.43