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Paperback. In "Liquid Land," Levin guides readers past the dire headlines about the Everglades' demise and into the magnificent swamp itself, where they come face-to-face with the remaining plants, animals, and landscapes that will survive only if the public protects them. Num Pages: 312 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780820326726
- ISBN
- 9780820326726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.48
€ 30.99
€ 26.48
Paperback. Liberia's national forests are among the last refuges in West Africa for large migrating mammals. This volume summarizes the findings of a biodiversity survey of three forests as part of the Liberia Forestry Initiative, an effort to rehabilitate and reform Liberia's threatened woodlands. It documents the discovery of six more species. Editor(s): Hoke, Peter; Demey, Ron; Peal, Alex. Series: Conservation International Rapid Assessment Program. Num Pages: 112 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: 1HFDL; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 215 x 8. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Conservation International,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781934151013
- ISBN
- 9781934151013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.98
€ 19.99
€ 16.98
Ecology and Conservation of Tropical Marine Faunal Communities
. Ed(S): Venkataraman, K.; Sivaperuman, C.; R...
Paperback. This richly illustrated book surveys Indian marine faunal communities, focused on their ecology and conservation. An important contribution to the study of tropical marine ecosystems, it serves as a reference point for future research in the field. Editor(s): Venkataraman, K.; Sivaperuman, C.; Raghunathan, C. Num Pages: 500 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 103 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 765.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662513026
- ISBN
- 9783662513026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.53
€ 187.53
Old World and New World Perspectives in Environmental Philosophy
. Ed(S): Drenthen, Martin; Keulartz, Jozef
Hardback. Editor(s): Drenthen, Martin; Keulartz, Jozef. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 245 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSTS; RGC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319076829
- ISBN
- 9783319076829
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.16
€ 123.16
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Amman, F. Series: Ettore Majorana International Science. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PH; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468439618
- ISBN
- 9781468439618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.48
€ 66.48
Developing a Research and Restoration Plan for Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim ...
Committee On Review Of Arctic-Yukon-Kuskokwim...
Paperback. "This project was supported by Contract No. IHP-03-093 between the National Academy of Sciences and the Alaska Department of Fish and Game"--T.p. verso. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- National Academies Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780309093002
- ISBN
- 9780309093002
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Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 46.09
€ 53.99
€ 46.09
Paperback. Shared concern for nature can be a way of transcending national, ethnic, religious, and cultural boundaries, yet conservation efforts often pit the interests of historically rooted or indigenous people against the state and international environmental organizations. This title examines the cultural politics around nature conservation. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1DSTA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 21. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989990
- ISBN
- 9780295989990
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.49
€ 36.99
€ 33.49
paperback. Fish Karyotypes aims to provide readers with a survey of the literature on fish karyotypes, in order to gain a comprehensive overview of the field. The karyotypes of over 3400 species are presented, along with a checklist and detailed index. Num Pages: 345 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSF; PSV; PSVH; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547495
- ISBN
- 9784431547495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.77
€ 241.77
Hardback. Taking as its primary focus the ecological and economic potential of the various types of mangrove ecosystems, this text presents the present state of knowledge of these ecosystems, and acts as an attempt to alert the authorites of the dangers posed by both unwise human impact and natural hazards. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540422082
- ISBN
- 9783540422082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.78
€ 191.78
Paperback. "A true story of the battle for paradise .. men and women fighting for a slice of earth like no other."-New York Times Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 pages of illustrations; map. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; BGT; HBJK; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 220.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- WW Norton & Co United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780393353945
- ISBN
- 9780393353945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 17.71
€ 18.99
€ 17.71
Hardcover. Offers an outline for utilities, government agencies and power generators for educating consumers on conservation, better resource management, and a smaller carbon footprint. This book offers strategies for creating, delivering and maximizing demand-side management. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- PennWell Corp.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593701789
- ISBN
- 9781593701789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 97.19€ 87.49
€ 97.19
€ 87.49
Paperback. This comparative frontier history explores the role that natural environments played in shaping the contours of European-indigenous encounters and processes of colonization Num Pages: 456 pages, 28 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1KL; JFC; JHMC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 30. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822336891
- ISBN
- 9780822336891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 33.51
€ 36.99
€ 33.51
Hardcover. Climate change has fostered a need to develop and apply strategies that optimize the use of natural resources on land and in water. This book covers a huge range of strategies that combine economics, policy and science and can be applied to various sectors. Editor(s): Jana, Bipal K.; Majumder, Mrinmoy. Num Pages: 493 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 972. 507 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 158 colour illustrations, 63 black & white tables. Editor(s): Jana, Bipal K.; Majumder, Mrinmoy. Climate change has fostered a need to develop and apply strategies that optimize the use of natural resources on land and in water. This book covers a huge range of strategies that combine economics, policy and science and can be applied to various sectors. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RBK; RNK; RNPG. Dimension: 238 x 160 x 27. Weight: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048135806
- ISBN
- 9789048135806
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.23
€ 189.23
Climatic Changes and Water Resources in the Middle East and North Afri...
. Ed(S): Zereini, Fathi; Hotzl, Heinz
Hardback. Dedicated to priority topics related to the impact of climate change on water resources in a water-scarce region, this book uses different case studies under three key headings, including water resources and management. Contributions come from 64 individuals. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Hotzl, Heinz. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 552 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540850465
- ISBN
- 9783540850465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.28
€ 242.28
Hardcover. Num Pages: 137 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 137
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606921654
- ISBN
- 9781606921654
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 114.74€ 79.42
€ 114.74
€ 79.42
Local Institutions and Livelihoods: Guidelines For Analysis
Food And Agriculture Organization Of The Unit...
Paperback. Num Pages: 139 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- FAO
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789251050491
- ISBN
- 9789251050491
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.60
€ 41.99
€ 34.60
Paperback. A special issue of the Journal of Insect Conservation, this volume offers a series of original papers and reviews that cover the peculiarities of island insects and their conservation in many parts of the world. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 13. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048179862
- ISBN
- 9789048179862
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.59
€ 123.59
Hardcover. This, the first book on paleontology to focus specifically on ecology and conservation science, shows how the long-term insights provided in the fossil record inform our understanding of ecosystem dynamics in ways that the analysis of modern systems cannot. Editor(s): Louys, Julien. Series: Springer Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBX; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642250378
- ISBN
- 9783642250378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.51
€ 123.51
Paperback. Num Pages: 118 pages, b/w photos/illus. BIC Classification: BM; RNKH; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 141 x 8. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- NeWest Press Canada
- Edition
- 1St Edition
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781897126332
- ISBN
- 9781897126332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.09
€ 24.99
€ 17.09
Hardcover. Shared concern for nature can be a way of transcending national, ethnic, religious, and cultural boundaries, yet conservation efforts often pit the interests of historically rooted or indigenous people against the state and international environmental organizations. This title examines the cultural politics around nature conservation. Series: Culture, Place, and Nature. Num Pages: 328 pages, 5 illus. BIC Classification: 1DSTA; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 22. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295989983
- ISBN
- 9780295989983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.73
€ 128.73
Hardback. This is the first account of the incorporation of insects in considerations of conservation, tracing the genesis of the discipline and its acceptance as a component of biodiversity conservation. Covers current and future scenarios and priorities for progress. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSVT7; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400729629
- ISBN
- 9789400729629
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.25
€ 241.25
Paperback. Num Pages: 205 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 145 x 16. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press
- Edition
- Third Edition, Third edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781742199061
- ISBN
- 9781742199061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.69
€ 26.99
€ 18.69
Paperback. This book constructs a meaningful link between educational organizations, research institutes, and public and private sectors involved in research, preservation and management of natural sites. The book is the result of cooperative work from six countries. Editor(s): Evelpidou, Niki; DeFigueiredo, Tomas; Mauro, Francesco; Tecim, Vahap; Vassilopoulos, Andreas. Num Pages: 401 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RNK; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642433016
- ISBN
- 9783642433016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.39
€ 123.39
Paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927575963
- ISBN
- 9781927575963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.60
€ 20.99
€ 15.60