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Conservation of the environment
Paperback. Coast lines have been and are the central lines of civilization around the world with increasing pressure from both sides - the hinterland and the sea. This book features papers covering related aspects of Environmentally Friendly Coastal Structures - coast, engineering structures, water, sediments, ecosystems in their complicated interaction. Editor(s): Zimmermann, Claus; Dean, Robert G.; Penchev, Valeri; Verhagen, Henk Jan. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033001
- ISBN
- 9781402033001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.92
€ 241.92
Paperback. This volume explores perceptual and conceptual boundaries between the human and the natural. It examines how nature has been publicly and genomically constructed, known and described through metaphors and re-envisioned in terms of landscape and place. Editor(s): Drenthen, Martin; Keulartz, F. W. Jozef; Proctor, James. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; RNK; TCB; TJFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791817
- ISBN
- 9789400791817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.49
€ 122.49
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
€ 30.21
€ 30.21
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSB; RBG; RNK; TDC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642638473
- ISBN
- 9783642638473
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.64
€ 48.64
Hardcover. Habitat loss and fragmentation arguably pose the greatest threats to biological diversity. This title provides a blueprint for advancing understanding of conservation in agricultural regions. It combines the efforts of ecologists, economists, statisticians, mathematicians and land-use specialists. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), col. maps. BIC Classification: RNC; RNKH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 794.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Purdue University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557533272
- ISBN
- 9781557533272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.04
€ 80.04
As the impacts of anthropogenic activities increase in both magnitude and extent, biodiversity is coming under increasing pressure. Scientists and policy makers are frequently hampered by a lack of information on biological systems, particularly information relating to long-term trends. Editor(s): Collen, Ben; Pettorelli, Nathalie; Durant, Sarah M.; Krueger, Linda; Baillie, Jonathan E. M. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332919
- ISBN
- 9781444332919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.96
€ 181.96
Paperback. Global Biodiversity is the most comprehensive compendium of conservation information ever published. It provides the first systematic report on the status, distribution, management, and utilisation of the planet's biological wealth. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 585
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401050128
- ISBN
- 9789401050128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.60
€ 129.60
Paperback. Observations of animals playing, solving problems, and behaving fairly toward each other reveal a range of animal behaviors and show that the ethical treatment of animals is a significant issue. Series: Animals, Culture, & Society. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFFZ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 534. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592133482
- ISBN
- 9781592133482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.10
€ 35.99
€ 32.10
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Climate Change and World Food Security", held in Oxford, U.K., July 11-15, 1993 Editor(s): Downing, Thomas E. Series: NATO ASI Series I: Global Environmental Change. Num Pages: 662 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RBP; RNK; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1012.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642646874
- ISBN
- 9783642646874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.51
€ 189.51
Paperback. Evolved out of successful masters level courses in Conservation and Environmental Economics taught for several years at University College London. Editor(s): Goldsmith, F.B. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KLS; PSAF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412815201
- ISBN
- 9780412815201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.55
€ 191.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Lindkvist, Knut Bjorn; Trondsen, Torbjorn. Series: MARE Publication Series. Num Pages: 233 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCP; KNP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319376875
- ISBN
- 9783319376875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.57
€ 63.57
Paperback. Editor(s): De Datta, S. K.; Patrick, W.H. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401084710
- ISBN
- 9789401084710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.27
€ 63.27
hardcover. As a result of the ongoing growth in the tourism industry, many destinations around the world are undergoing transformations. This book describes both the positive and negative effects of tourism on the host community. Editor(s): Singh, S.; Timothy, Professor Dallen J.; Dowling, R.K. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780851996110
- ISBN
- 9780851996110
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 107.71
€ 107.71
Paperback. Series: Springer Series in Physical Environment. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGL; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642773686
- ISBN
- 9783642773686
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.85
€ 65.85
Analysis of Biogeochemical Cycling Processes in Walker Branch Watershe...
. Ed(S): Johnson, Dale W.; Van Hook, Robert I...
Paperback. Editor(s): Johnson, Dale W.; Van Hook, Robert I. Series: Springer Advanced Texts in Life Sciences. Num Pages: 401 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG; RNK; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461281344
- ISBN
- 9781461281344
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.38
€ 65.38
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Janicke, Martin. Series: Universitatstaschenbucher. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JF; JP; LNKJ; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810002341
- ISBN
- 9783810002341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 90.82
€ 90.82
Managing Protected Areas in Central and Eastern Europe Under Climate C...
. Ed(S): Rannow, Sven; Neubert, Marco
Paperback. Editor(s): Rannow, Sven; Neubert, Marco. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 333 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 44 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNC; RNKH; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402403022
- ISBN
- 9789402403022
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.59
€ 69.59
Paperback. Editor(s): Kastenholz, Hans G.; Erdmann, Karl-Heinz; Wolff, Manfred. Series: Veroffentlichungen Der Akademie Fur Technikfolgenabschatzung in Baden-Wurttemberg. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642800566
- ISBN
- 9783642800566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.72
€ 58.72
Peak Oil, Economic Growth, and Wildlife Conservation
. Ed(S): Gates, J. Edward; Trauger, David L.;...
Hardback. Peak Oil, Economic Growth, and Wildlife Conservation Editor(s): Gates, J. Edward; Trauger, David L.; Czech, Brian. Num Pages: 366 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: KCG; RNKH; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 713.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493919536
- ISBN
- 9781493919536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22
€ 124.22
Paperback. Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life-growing toxicity and rising temperatures coupled with overfishing have led many marine species to the brink of collapse. This book tells stories of jellyfish both attractive and deadly while illuminating many interesting and unusual facts about their behaviors and environmental adaptations. Num Pages: 456 pages, 16 colour plates, 1 halftone, 4 tables. BIC Classification: PSVT; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 60 x 90 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226213033
- ISBN
- 9780226213033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 21.55
€ 26.99
€ 21.55
paperback. Editor(s): Kuser, John E. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 898.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- SKU
- V9781461368809
- ISBN
- 9781461368809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.01
€ 67.01
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Wellmer, Friedrich-Wilhelm; Becker-Platen, Jens Dieter. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RBG; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662087848
- ISBN
- 9783662087848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.31
€ 70.31
Environmental controversy brought so much attention to Mono Lake in the late twentieth century that it became best known for its appearance on "Save Mono Lake" bumper stickers. This thoughtful study is the first book to explore the lake's environmental and cultural history. Num Pages: 184 pages, , black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNK; WNW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826354440
- ISBN
- 9780826354440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.60
€ 46.60
Paperback. In this volume many of the world's leading conservation and population biologists evaluate what has become a key tool in estimating extinction risk and evaluating potential recovery strategies - population viability analysis, or PVA. Editor(s): Beissinger, Steven R.; McCullough, Dale R. Num Pages: 496 pages, 71 line drawings, 29 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 225 x 158 x 32. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226041780
- ISBN
- 9780226041780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.16€ 44.67
€ 52.16
€ 44.67