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Paperback. In this volume, leading forest scientists David B. Lindenmayer and Jerry F. Franklin argue that the conservation of forest biodiversity requires a comprehensive and multiscaled approach that includes both reserve and non-reserve areas. Num Pages: 352 pages, tables, figures, maps, photographs, index. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 256 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 886.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Island Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559639354
- ISBN
- 9781559639354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.33
€ 74.33
Paperback. The purpose of the Neotropical Montane Forests Symposium, held at the New York Botanical Garden from June 21-26, 1993, is to document biological and ecological diversity in neotropical wet and moist Montane forests, and place it in the context with other neotropical areas. This title contains a selection of abstracts from the symposium. Editor(s): Balslev, Henrik. Series: AAU Reports. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; 1KLS; RGBL; RNK; RNPD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 205 x 147 x 7. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Aarhus Universitet, Afdeling for Systematisk Botanik Denmark
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788787600408
- ISBN
- 9788787600408
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.54
€ 14.54
hardcover. This state-of-the-art compendium, combining theory with practical examples, looks at the entire biochar supply chain. Editor(s): Bruckman, Viktor J.; Apaydin Varol, Esin; Uzun, Basak B.; Liu, Jay. Num Pages: 125 pages, 94 b/w illus. 22 colour illus. 37 tables. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 125
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107117099
- ISBN
- 9781107117099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.72€ 141.16
€ 144.72
€ 141.16
Hardcover. This book presents an overview of the chemistry, geology, toxicology and environmental impacts of arsenic, presenting information on relatively common arsenic minerals and their key properties. In addition, it includes discussions on the environmental impacts of the release of arsenic from mining and coal combustion. Num Pages: 588 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 197 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470027585
- ISBN
- 9780470027585
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 209.80
€ 209.80
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- New Press, The
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781565847545
- ISBN
- 9781565847545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.26
€ 20.99
€ 19.26
Hardcover. 'Noise Control Management' presents a system-wide management approach to the many noise-related problems that plague industrial settings. Students learn how to define noise problems and determine the feasibility of mitigating them. The text shows how to identify noise sources and set up priorities for dealing with the problems these sources create. Num Pages: 282 pages, 168 illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471284338
- ISBN
- 9780471284338
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.70
€ 242.70
Hardcover. Num Pages: 302 pages, tables & illus. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 186 x 25. Weight in Grams: 852.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600218040
- ISBN
- 9781600218040
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.13€ 184.12
€ 270.13
€ 184.12
Paperback. Greenhouse Earth Annika Nilsson Climate change has become one of the major issues on the international environmental agenda. Predictions of a rising sea and devastating droughts have alerted politicians worldwide to the risks of continued increases in the emission of carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Num Pages: 236 pages, line drawings. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471936282
- ISBN
- 9780471936282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 202.16
€ 202.16
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hudspeth, Christopher A.; Reeve, Timothy E. Num Pages: 319 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSW1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 209 x 26. Weight in Grams: 902.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607410973
- ISBN
- 9781607410973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.86€ 136.37
€ 198.86
€ 136.37
Paperback. The author looks at the nature of pollution problems ranging from localized photochemical smogs, through transfrontier problems such as acid rain, to the global issues of stratospheric ozone depletion and the build-up of carbon dioxide. Num Pages: 320 pages, 39 half-tones, 110 figures, 47 tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DVU; 1FPC; 1KBB; RNP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 25. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631173083
- ISBN
- 9780631173083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.08
€ 62.08
Hardcover. Editor(s): Jenkins, Adam L. Num Pages: 195 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 262 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611227642
- ISBN
- 9781611227642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.28€ 170.35
€ 256.28
€ 170.35
Hardcover. Editor(s): Phinney, Jonathant; Hoegh-Guldberg, Ove; Kleypas, Joanie; Skirving, William; Strong, Al. Series: Coastal and Estuarine Studies. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875903590
- ISBN
- 9780875903590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 87.87
€ 87.87
Hardcover. Editor(s): Pieters, Diego. Num Pages: 258 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626187528
- ISBN
- 9781626187528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 317.47€ 210.27
€ 317.47
€ 210.27
Hardback. Ideas about sustainability have changed considerably since the Climate Change Convention was agreed in Rio de Janeiro 20 years ago. This volume re-examines the concept of sustainability and considers what issues are now considered pertinent around the world. Series: Developments in Corporate Governance and Responsibility. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RND; RNK; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781785604454
- ISBN
- 9781785604454
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.57
€ 124.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Njau, Ernest C. Num Pages: 172 pages, Graphs. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617612732
- ISBN
- 9781617612732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.52€ 83.74
€ 123.52
€ 83.74
Hardback. Climate change seems to be an insurmountable problem. Political solutions have so far had little impact. Some scientists are now advocating the so-called Plan B , a more direct way of reducing the rate of future warming by reflecting more sunlight back to space, creating a thermostat in the sky. Series: New Human Frontiers. Num Pages: 144 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 132 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745682051
- ISBN
- 9780745682051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.45
€ 52.45
Hardcover. Editor(s): Yue Chen, Ming; Yang, Da-Xia. Num Pages: 205 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; PNK; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 185 x 18. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620813997
- ISBN
- 9781620813997
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 230.88€ 153.78
€ 230.88
€ 153.78
Paperback. Focuses on the issue of what must be done to mobilize and govern the necessary financial resources to combat climate change. This book shows how effective mitigation of climate change depends on a complex mix of public funds, private investment through carbon markets, and structured incentives that leave room for developing country innovations. Editor(s): Stewart, Richard B.; Kingsbury, Benedict; Rudyk, Bryce. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: L; RNA; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814741382
- ISBN
- 9780814741382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 31.18
€ 36.99
€ 31.18
Hardcover. Num Pages: 302 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; KC; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 149 x 25. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- SBS Publishers India
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788190309882
- ISBN
- 9788190309882
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.85€ 50.38
€ 65.85
€ 50.38
paperback. Series: Social Movements, Protest and Contention. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JPWD; RNB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780816621750
- ISBN
- 9780816621750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.75
€ 29.99
€ 26.75
Paperback. La Selva, a nature reserve and field station in Costa Rica, has been the focus of research on rainforest ecology for over 30 years. This volume reviews this research, covering La Selva's geographical history and physical setting, its plant and animal life, and agricultural development and land use. Editor(s): McDade, Lucinda A.; etc.; Bawa, Kamaljit S. (Professor of Biology, University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA); Hespenheide, Henry A. (Associate Professor of Biology, University of California, Los Angeles, USA); Hartshorn, Gary S. Num Pages: 592 pages, 10 halftones, 17 maps, 69 line drawings, 79 tables. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RGBL; RNC; RNPD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 275 x 215 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1159.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226039527
- ISBN
- 9780226039527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.76
€ 82.76
Paperback. An element in the earth's crust, an additive in livestock feed. a medicine in early civilization--and the "toxin of toxins" A pervasive part of our natural environment and everyday lives. arsenic has nonetheless earned a niche in history as a substance of diabolical suppleness. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Part 2
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471304364
- ISBN
- 9780471304364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 306.64
€ 306.64
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
€ 26.57
€ 26.57
hardcover. Editor(s): Michaels, Patrick J. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742549227
- ISBN
- 9780742549227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.59
€ 176.59