The environment
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The environment
Paperback. This work shows how historians, geographers and philosophers have invoked nature in its various manifestations - climate, topography, vegetation, wildlife and disease - as a dynamic force in human history. It covers a whole cycle of environmental history and its interpretation Series: New Perspectives on the Past. Num Pages: 208 pages, 0. BIC Classification: HBA; HBTP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631190219
- ISBN
- 9780631190219
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.10
€ 50.10
Paperback. The world's response to climate change has been deeply flawed. The Climate Fix is where we begin to get it back on track, as science policy expert Roger Pielke, Jr. dissects the disastrous climate debate and offers a solution: expanding energy access and increasing energy security while lowering costs through technological innovation. Num Pages: 288 pages, b/w figures. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG. Category: (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 209 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465025190
- ISBN
- 9780465025190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.01
€ 25.01
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Encounter Books,USA United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594036026
- ISBN
- 9781594036026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.98
€ 15.99
€ 14.98
Paperback. Opens the author's home to us, as she and her family attempt a year of eating only local food, much of it from their own garden. This title shows us how to put food back at the centre of the political and family agenda. It is full of original recipes that celebrate healthy eating, sustainability and the pleasures of good food. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 149 x 41. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780571233571
- ISBN
- 9780571233571
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 11.08
€ 15.99
€ 11.08
Paperback. An expose of the oil industry's cover-up of the diminishing oil supply, that paints a bleak picture of the future in which the price of oil skyrockets, economies and communities shudder worldwide, and the globe must move to renewable source to give it power. Num Pages: 320 pages, diagrams. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 26. Weight in Grams: 313.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Granta Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846270055
- ISBN
- 9781846270055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.66
€ 11.99
€ 9.66
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Dundurn Group Ltd Canada
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781459702189
- ISBN
- 9781459702189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.91
€ 21.99
€ 19.91
Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 8 photos. BIC Classification: JFFS; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 234.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594515071
- ISBN
- 9781594515071
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.00
€ 66.00
Paperback. Describes the water crisis-national and global, present and future - and then presents options for saving water through conservation, creating a water-wise landscape, and creating water-conserving systems. This book offers illustrated instructions on creating systems to reuse greywater, harvest rainwater, and set up a waterless composting toilet. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: RNFD; RNK; WK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 276 x 27. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Workman Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612121697
- ISBN
- 9781612121697
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.22
€ 26.99
€ 18.22
Paperback. Starting with the premise that all Americans have a basic right to live in a healthy environment, this book chronicles the efforts of five African American communities, empowered by the civil rights movement, to link environmentalism with issues of social justice. Num Pages: 256 pages, 12 photographs, maps, tables, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSL3; JPVH; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 16. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Westview Press
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813367927
- ISBN
- 9780813367927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.40
€ 56.40
Paperback. This work examines ways that environmental sustainability has been incorporated into existing theories of economic development. To show this, the author makes use of theoretical approaches, draws policy implications, and illustrates each point with case studies from developing countries. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 172 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Edition
- New
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780275966287
- ISBN
- 9780275966287
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.69
€ 38.99
€ 38.69
![Helmut Geist - Our Earth´s Changing Land: An Encyclopedia of Land-Use and Land-Cover Change [2 volumes] - 9780313327049 - V9780313327049](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780313327049.jpg "Helmut Geist - Our Earth´s Changing Land: An Encyclopedia of Land-Use and Land-Cover Change [2 volumes] - 9780313327049 - V9780313327049")
Multiple-component retail product. Provides an understanding of how land has changed over the last 300 years. This A-to-Z encyclopedia addresses various aspects of the science of land-use change. It focuses on one of the leading environmental concerns. It also includes entries from leading scholars from around the world. Num Pages: 792 pages, 54 halftones, 37 figures, 19 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TQ. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education; (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 58. Weight in Grams: 1982.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 792
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313327049
- ISBN
- 9780313327049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.92
€ 166.92
![Unknown - Great Debates in American Environmental History: [2 volumes] - 9780313339301 - V9780313339301](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780313339301.jpg "Unknown - Great Debates in American Environmental History: [2 volumes] - 9780313339301 - V9780313339301")
Multiple-component retail product. Examines over 150 of the controversial environmental issues. This reference includes entries, which describes the issue, the stakeholders of various positions, and both the immediate outcome of the debate and the long-term consequences of the result. Editor(s): Black, Brian, Ph.D; Lybecker, Donna L. Num Pages: 728 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 186 x 57. Weight in Grams: 1858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 728
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313339301
- ISBN
- 9780313339301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.52
€ 160.52
![Unknown - Encyclopedia of Disasters: Environmental Catastrophes and Human Tragedies [2 volumes] - 9780313340024 - V9780313340024](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780313340024.jpg "Unknown - Encyclopedia of Disasters: Environmental Catastrophes and Human Tragedies [2 volumes] - 9780313340024 - V9780313340024")
Multiple-component retail product. Disasters can strike at any time. From the eruption of Vesuvius to Hurricane Katrina, floods, tornadoes, earthquakes, hurricanes and other natural disasters have caused tremendous loss of life, human suffering, and environmental catastrophe. This title covers over 180 of the important disasters in history. Editor(s): Gunn, Angus M. Num Pages: 824 pages, 121 illustrations (b&w), 13 line drawings. BIC Classification: HBG; JFFC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 183 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313340024
- ISBN
- 9780313340024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.52
€ 160.52
Hardback. Series: Science 101 S. 224 pages, 30 illustrations (b&w). A guide to the science of global warming, which describes scientific issues related to melting ice, rising seas, and effects on plants and animals, as well as human health before concluding with the consideration of possible solutions. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: RNPG. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 19. Weight: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313346903
- ISBN
- 9780313346903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 50.91
€ 51.99
€ 50.91
![Stacy Kowtko - America´s Natural Places: [5 volumes] - 9780313350887 - V9780313350887](https://www.kennys.ie/products/thumbs/9780313350887.jpg "Stacy Kowtko - America´s Natural Places: [5 volumes] - 9780313350887 - V9780313350887")
Multiple-component retail product. This timely set invites readers to celebrate the most beautiful and environmentally important places in the United States. Editor(s): Kowtko, Stacy S. Series: America's Natural Places. Num Pages: 908 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNKH; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 185 x 89. Weight in Grams: 2994.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 908
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313350887
- ISBN
- 9780313350887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 360.66
€ 360.66
Hardback. According to Sovacool, the fix for America's energy problems lies not in nuclear power or clean coal, but in renewable energy systems that produce few harmful byproducts. This title asks if renewable energy systems deliver such impressive benefits, why are they languishing at the margins of the American energy portfolio? Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313355400
- ISBN
- 9780313355400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 46.81
€ 47.99
€ 46.81
Hardcover. This two-volume set provides a one-stop resource on invasive plants, animals, fungi, and even microorganisms in the United States, which are threatening native ecosystems, agriculture, economies, and human health. Num Pages: 764 pages, 165. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GBC; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 61. Weight in Grams: 2018.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 764
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313382208
- ISBN
- 9780313382208
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 167.07
€ 167.07
Hardcover. This is the first book to examine the deadly history and potential apocalyptic future of both natural and man-made lethal gases that threaten our world. Num Pages: 221 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780313385520
- ISBN
- 9780313385520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 46.81
€ 47.99
€ 46.81
Hardcover. This book follows environmental changes-including those caused by human actions, as well as those resulting from natural circumstances-and provides a process to manage their impact on the future. Editor(s): Nemeth, D.G.; Hamilton, Robert B.; Kuriansky, Judy. Series: Practical and Applied Psychology. Num Pages: 239 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JM; RNR; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 242 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO United States
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780313397318
- ISBN
- 9780313397318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 53.92
€ 54.99
€ 53.92
Hardcover. Editor(s): Stoll, Mark R. Series: Nature and Human Societies Series. Num Pages: 333 pages, 50. BIC Classification: 1D; HBT; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 812.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781576078105
- ISBN
- 9781576078105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.49
€ 84.49
Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, 8 Pages of Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 202 x 24. Weight in Grams: 916.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Publishing Co
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781890132347
- ISBN
- 9781890132347
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 19.13
€ 37.99
€ 19.13
Hardcover. A study of the Boreal Owl's hunting modes, habitats prey interactions, reproduction, dispersal, survival and mortality, population regulation and conservation. Num Pages: 408 pages, 143 b/w illus. 41 colour illus. 43 tables. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 181 x 24. Weight in Grams: 834. Ecology, Behaviour and Conservation of a Forest-Dwelling Predator. 372 pages, 143 b/w illus. 41 colour illus. 43 tables. A study of the Boreal Owl's hunting modes, habitats prey interactions, reproduction, dispersal, survival and mortality, population regulation and conservation. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNKH. Dimension: 252 x 181 x 24. Weight: 964.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521113717
- ISBN
- 9780521113717
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.63
€ 149.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Tucker, Mary Evelyn. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 147 x 21. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231149525
- ISBN
- 9780231149525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 21.47
€ 29.99
€ 21.47
Paperback. An essential handbook for anyone concerned with the restoration of aquatic or terrestrial ecosystems, worldwide. Editor(s): Perrow, Martin R.; Davy, Anthony J. Num Pages: 464 pages, 63 b/w illus. 21 tables. BIC Classification: RNC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521049832
- ISBN
- 9780521049832
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.89
€ 64.89