Used Books
There are 3913 books in this aisle.
|
by G. Tyler Miller  Book News Annotation This ninth edition places increased emphasis on science-based approaches that interact with political solutions to address environmental problems, offers greater integration of economic and environmental topics, and stresses the shift from large... (read more)  List Price $86.60 Your price $58.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies 
add to wish list
by Alyson Warhurst Publisher Comments This diverse and informative volume contains key papers from the University of Bath interdisciplinary seminars entitled "Towards an Environmental Research Agenda." The book offers insights and expertise from a range of disciplinary perspectives across... (read more) List Price $65.00 Your price $18.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Kathy Furgang Publisher Comments With these books, students will visit beehives, ant colonies, coral reefs, tide pools, caves, and the deep sea. This series is specially designed to touch upon several elementary school curriculum corollaries, including earth science and life science. It... (read more) Your price $22.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Mark D Spalding Publisher Comments Inspired by the Caribbean section of "The World Atlas of Coral Reefs," and augmented with detailed maps and colorful illustrations, this guidebook informs readers about the natural history of coral reefs and diving sites throughout the region.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by K Lee Lerner Publisher Comments These volumes of primary source documents focus on leading social issues of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. International in scope, each title is devoted to one topic: < ul> < li> Crime and Punishment < li> Environmental... (read more) List Price $145.25 Your price $64.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Seth Robert Reice Publisher Comments Floods, fires, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, hurricanes--many are quick to call them "natural disasters." But are they? Did the great fires at Yellowstone in 1988 devastate the park, or did they just ravage our image of it as a fixed, unchanging... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price $3.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Alan Rabinowitz Publisher Comments In 1987, zoologist Alan Rabinowitz was invited by the Thai government to study leopards, tigers, and other wildlife in the Huai Kha Khaeng valley, one of Southeast Asia's largest and most prized forests. It was hoped his research would help protect the... (read more) List Price $17.00 Your price $13.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Art F Diaz Publisher Comments This text presents the latest information on mobile, recalcitrant compounds in gasoline and the newly emerging compounds being developed for use in gasoline and other vehicular fuels. The use of some of these compounds has resulted from environmental... (read more) List Price $125.00 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Lalit M Srivastava Publisher Comments 14674-3)... (read more) List Price $104.00 Your price $101.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Jan C Prager Publisher Comments Written in an easy-to-understand narrative by former EPA environmental scientist Dr. Jan Prager, this reference stands alone in its emphasis of environmental effects of regulated contaminant substances. Environmental regulators, as well as conservation... (read more) List Price $159.00 Your price $47.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
|
|
|
|
by Jeff Wheelwright Book News Annotation Natural disturbance is the norm in Prince Edward Sound. This volume analyzes how the flora and fauna of this area react to ecologic stress as exemplified by the Valdez oil spill in 1989. Also explored is the gap between scientists' measurements of... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Wolfgang Nentwig Publisher Comments This new volume on Biological Invasions deals with both plants and animals, differing from previous books by extending from the species to an ecosystem and global level. Its 22 chapters cover pathways of biological invasions (e.g. ballast water... (read more) List Price $199.00 Your price $197.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by John Benson Publisher Comments Presupposing no prior knowledge of philosophy, John Benson introduces the reader to one fundamental question--whether a concern with human well-being is an adequate basis for environmental ethics. The book explores this question by considering some of... (read more) List Price $45.50 Your price $30.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Larry Underwood Publisher Comments CASE STUDIES IN ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE is designed to promote grassroots awareness of global environmental issues through problem-solving analysis and verbal and written discussion topics that pertain to eight regions of the U.S. and Canada.... (read more) List Price $58.95 Your price $37.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by United Nations Environment Programme Staff Synopsis The successor to "GEO-2000" and complementary to it, "GEO-3" describes policies and achievements in all areas of environmental concern since 1972. It analyses the drivers of environmental change and uses modelling techniques to project the impacts of... (read more) List Price $66.00 Your price $50.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by R. Edward Grumbine Publisher Comments Scientists and policymakers must work together if solutions to the biodiversity crisis are to be found. Yet all too often, scientific data are unknown or incomprehensible to policymakers, and political realities are not fully appreciated by scientists... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price $13.25 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Edward A Parson Publisher Comments Parson's introductory essay sets the stage for the discussions to follow. It provides background by sketching the Canadian institutional context for environmental protection, describing the major pollutant burdens and the state pf the natural resources... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price $22.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Roy M Harrison Publisher Comments Understanding pollution, its behaviour and impact is becoming increasingly important, as new technologies and legislation continually lower the tolerable levels of pollutants released into the environment. Introduction to Pollution Science draws upon... (read more) List Price $49.95 Your price $35.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Jim C Spain Publisher Comments 'The depth of each chapter attests to the qualifications of its authors....Plenty of references, and the presentation format is excellent. Overall, this is an excellent book for anybody interested in the subject. However, the most important feature is... (read more) List Price $157.00 Your price $55.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
by Claus Von Gadow Synopsis Due to the long-term planning horizons and the great variety of natural, economic, and operational hazards affecting forest ecosystems, uncertainty and multiple risk are typical aspects of forest management. Applications of risk analysis are surprisingly... (read more) Your price $129.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
add to wish list
|
