The environment
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The environment
Hardback. This book presents a portrait of the social advantages and limitations of climate change related modeling in the Hindu Kush-Himalayan (HKH) region. It addresses the implied but largely uncritiqued relationships between scientific modeling knowledge and local adaptation responses. It also presents theoretical perspectives on modeling and adaptation, Editor(s): Lamadrid, Armando; Kelman, Ilan. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FKAH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 24. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780524863
- ISBN
- 9781780524863
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 153.66
€ 153.66
Paperback. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 25. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138195721
- ISBN
- 9781138195721
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.56
€ 59.56
paperback. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; RNA; RNC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 131 x 234 x 21. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Publisher
- Penguin Classics
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780241257197
- ISBN
- 9780241257197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 11.33
€ 14.99
€ 11.33
paperback. This work gives an appraisal of the relevance of philosophy to the problems of environmental degradation. The aim of the author is to encourage readers to seek a system which supports deep ecological principles, or an ecosophy, by reassessing the relationship between man and nature. Translator(s): Rothenberg, David. Num Pages: 240 pages, line drawings, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: PSAD; PSAF; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 227 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 362. Good clean copy with minor shelfwear, remains very good
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KSK0000564
- ISBN
- 9780521348737
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 15.00
€ 15.00
Paperback. The stands of old-growth trees in the forests of western North America depend on periodic fires for their creation or survival. Forest ecologists Stephen Arno and Carl Fiedler present "restoration forestry" - an ecological approach that establishes forests in which fire can serve as a beneficial process rather than a destructive aberration. Num Pages: 256 pages, tables, photos, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559631433
- ISBN
- 9781559631433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.10
€ 45.10
Paperback. Environmental aesthetics explores the meaning and influence of environmental perception and experience on human life. Arguing for the idea that environment is fully integrated and continuous with us, this book explores the aesthetic dimensions of the human-environment continuum in both theoretical terms and concrete situations. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566393348
- ISBN
- 9781566393348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 42.00
€ 47.99
€ 42.00
hardcover. Here, the theory of environmental aesthetics is related to our active appreciation of the prosaic landscapes of home, recreation or work. This leads to the discovery of hidden continuities, as well as the pleasure and meaning we receive from our understanding of our environment. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; HPN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- University Press of Kansas United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- New
- SKU
- V9780700608119
- ISBN
- 9780700608119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.43
€ 74.43
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lattefer, Arnold P. Num Pages: 262 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNH; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 22. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604561845
- ISBN
- 9781604561845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.88€ 156.44
€ 233.88
€ 156.44
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231166843
- ISBN
- 9780231166843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.86
€ 68.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 281 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Publisher
- Oasis Design
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 6th ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780964343337
- ISBN
- 9780964343337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.03
€ 33.99
€ 22.03
Paperback. This collection of essays on ecological landscape design and planning stresses the preservation and enhancment of the ecological function of the site being designed. It discusses a central issue of the field -- the incorporation of ecological principles in landscape design and planning. Editor(s): Thompson, George F.; Steiner, F.R. Num Pages: 368 pages, photographs, line drawings. BIC Classification: AMV; RNC; WMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 191 x 19. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471156147
- ISBN
- 9780471156147
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hermans, Arthur. Num Pages: 115 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 115
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781628082593
- ISBN
- 9781628082593
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.75€ 73.85
€ 108.75
€ 73.85
Hardcover. The book focuses on the role of advanced materials in the food, water and environmental applications. The monitoring of harmful organisms and toxicants in water, food and beverages is mainly discussed in the respective chapters. Editor(s): Tiwari, Ashutosh; Syvajarvi, Mikael. Series: Advanced Material Series. Num Pages: 528 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RN; TDCT; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118773437
- ISBN
- 9781118773437
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.27
€ 210.27
Hardcover. A technology-savvy engineer shows architects and engineers alike practical solutions for implementing advanced building technologies in sustainably designed buildings. Series: Wiley Series in Sustainable Design. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMCR; RNU; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 207 x 21. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470546031
- ISBN
- 9780470546031
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.99
€ 97.99
Fact and Fiction in Global Energy Policy: Fifteen Contentious Question...
Assoc Prof. Benjamin K. Sovacool
Paperback. This book offers a much-needed critical appraisal of the central energy technology and policy dilemmas of our time and the impact of these on multiple stakeholders. Num Pages: 392 pages, 37 black & white line drawings, 1 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND; RNFY. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. .
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421418971
- ISBN
- 9781421418971
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.02
€ 44.02
Hardback. Describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century - fueled by coal and steam engines - redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 472 pages, 15 halftones. 87 line illus. 89 tables. BIC Classification: KCZ; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 472
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691143620
- ISBN
- 9780691143620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.00
€ 67.00
Hardcover. Examining the foundations and policies of sustainable development, the contributors to this volume describe the principles and processes of ecosystems and the basic environmental management tools, including funding possibilities, particularly in developing countries. Editor(s): Atchia, Michael; Tropp, Shawna. Num Pages: 268 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTF; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471955184
- ISBN
- 9780471955184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 477.02
€ 477.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, Black and White Photos, Color Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TNK; VSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 253 x 202 x 21. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Publisher
- Chelsea Green Pub Co Vermont
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780930031718
- ISBN
- 9780930031718
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 33.29
€ 35.99
€ 33.29
Paperback. This book examines all techniques used in the thermal and materials sciences, fluid engineering and engineering mechanics to foster an understanding of the engineering design process from the recognition of a need and the definition of design objectives through product certification and manufacturing of a prototype. Num Pages: 624 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KN; RN; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 190 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471136996
- ISBN
- 9780471136996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 350.42
€ 350.42
Paperback. The C&C framework, which was been pioneered and advocated by GCI at the United Nations throughout the 1990s, is the most widely supported framework proposal in the global debate on what to do about climate change. Series: Schumacher Briefings. Num Pages: 96 pages, 4pp colour plates, charts, graphs. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Green Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012431
- ISBN
- 9781870098946
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99