Renewable Resources and Renewable Energy
A Global Challenge
Mauro Graziani
Renewable Resources and Renewable Energy presents research on the production of bio-based
products, environmentally degradable plastics, and renewable energy. This book ....
300 pages | - | CRC Press
Hbk | NYP 12/2006 | 0849396891 |
#159358A |
£74.99
Sustainable Fossil Fuels
The Unusual Suspect in the Quest for Clean and Enduring Energy
Mark Jaccard
More and more people believe we must quickly wean ourselves from fossil fuels - oil, natural
gas and coal - to save the planet from environmental catastrophe, wars and ....
381 pages | 9 tables, 26 figures | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521861799 | #158038A |
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Pbk | 2006 | 0521679796 | #158037A |
£14.99
Sustainable Development: Water Resources & Management:
General
Africa's Lakes
Atlas of Our Changing Environment
The dramatic, and in some cases damaging, environmental changes sweeping Africa's
lakes are
brought into sharp focus in a new atlas. Produced by the United Nations Environment ....
90 pages | UNEP
Hbk | 2006 | 9280726943 | #162567A |
£40.00
Australia's Water Resources
From Use to Management
John J Pigram
Australia's Water Resources seeks to explore the circumstances underpinning the profound
reorientation of attitudes and relationships to water that has taken place in Australia ....
256 pages | Illustrated | CSIRO
Hbk | NYP 11/2006 | 0643093370 |
#161071A |
£46.95
Ecohydrology
Processes, Models and Case Studies
Edited by D Harper et al
Ecohydrology is an emerging new sub-discipline which links elements of ecology with hydrology
at all points in the water cycle, ranging in scale from water-plant ....
352 pages | CABI
Hbk | 2006 | 1845930029 | #157900A |
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The End of the Line
How Over-Fishing is Changing the World and What we Eat
Charles Clover
Trawling on an industrial scale in the North Sea smashes everything it does not catch, taking 16
lbs of dead marine animals to produce just 1lb of sole. Regulation isn't ....
314 pages | - | Ebury Press
Hbk | 2004 | 0091897807 | #145918A |
£14.99
Pbk | 2005 | 0091897815 | #149305A |
£7.99
Environment and Livelihoods in Tropical Coastal Zones
Managing Agriculture - Fishery - Aquaculture Conflicts
Edited
by Chu Thai Hoanh et al
This book focuses on the challenges people face in managing agricultural crops, aquaculture,
fisheries and related ecosystems in inland areas of coastal zones in the ....
309 pages | b&w illus | CABI
(Consignment)
Hbk | 2006 | 1845931076 | #157796A |
£65.00
Growing Crops with Reclaimed Wastewater
D Stevens and M McLaughlin
Australian perspective on the use of reclaimed wastewater. ....
304 pages | 30 illus | CSIRO
Pbk | 2006 | 064306625X | #157273A |
£69.95
Recirculating Aquaculture Systems
MB Timmons, JM Ebeling, FW Wheaton, ST Summerfelt and BJ Vinci
Provides the necessary information to get started in aquaculture, emphasising practical
aspects. ....
769 pages | B/w photos, figs, tabs |
Cayuga Aqua Ventures
Hbk | 2002 | 0971264619 | #137121A |
£80.00
Scale and Scaling in Hydrology
A Framework for Thinking and Analysis
Günter Blöschl
Focuses on quantitative methods relating to upscaling and downscaling
issues within hydrology,
covering a range of processes from rainfall (catchment hydrology) to ....
352 pages | 20 photos, 200 illus | Wiley
Hbk | 2006 | 0471984876 | #094375A |
£65.00
Sustainable Management of Water Resources
An Integrated Approach
Edited by Carlo Giupponi, Anthony J Jakeman et al
This book provides a comprehensive, interdisciplinary and highly accessible introduction to
water resource management, covering topics such as: ....
361 pages | - | Edward Elgar
Hbk | 2006 | 1845427459 | #157622A |
£90.00
Water - A Shared Responsibility
The United Nations World Water Development Report 2
United Nations
A joint undertaking of the 24 UN agencies comprising UN-Water, and in partnership with
governments and other entities concerned with freshwater issues, this volume, covering ....
600 pages | 300 illus |
Berghahn Books
Pbk | 2006 | 1845451775 | #158090A |
£36.00
The Water Encyclopedia
Hydrological Data and Internet Resources
Evan K Nyer and Pedro Fierro
The new edition contains more than 1100 tables and 500 figures providing data related to
weather, surface water, ground water, water use, water quality, waste water, pollution, ....
1896 pages | Lewis
Hbk | 2006 | 1566706459 | #159449A |
£114.00
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Water Governance for Sustainable Development
Approaches and Lessons from Developing and Transitional Countries
Edited by Sylvain Perret, Stefano Farolfi and Rashid Hassan
The control and governance of water is one of the critical issues of the 21st century. This
authoritative
volume shows that, in recent years, water policies, institutions and ....
272 pages | figures, tables, maps |
Earthscan
Hbk | 2006 | 184407319X | #158085A |
£49.95
Water Under Threat
Larbi Bouguerra
This richly documented book asks the major questions about the enormously important political
and geostrategic issue of water. Does water have a price? Is it a right or a ....
Zed Books
Hbk | 2006 | 1842777041 | #161758A |
£39.99
Pbk | 2006 | 184277705X | #161756A |
£12.99
When the Rivers Run Dry
What Happens When Our Water Runs Out?
Fred Pearce
New book on the rapidly degrading state of the world's largest rivers, by the leading
environment writer and consultant. ....
368 pages | - | Eden Project Books
Hbk | 2006 | 1903919576 | #152819A |
£18.99
Sustainable Development: Marine Resources & Management
Fisheries Management
Progress Toward Sustainability
Edited by Tim McClanahan and Juan Castilla
The world's stocks of wild fish continue to decline, making
the task of finding innovative,
sustainable and socially acceptable methods of fisheries management more ....
344 pages | 101 illus | Blackwell
Hbk | NYP 01/2007 | 1405139323 |
#160417A |
£99.50
Hooked
Pirates, Poaching, and the Perfect Fish
G Bruce Knecht
Hooked is a story about the poaching of the Patagonian toothfish (known to Americans as
"Chilean Sea Bass") and is built around the pursuit of the illegal fishing ....
278 pages | Rodale Press
Hbk | 2006 | 1594861102 | #161658A |
£15.95
Killing our Oceans
Dealing with the Mass Extinction of Marine Life
John Charles Kunich
From coral reefs to recently discovered hydrothermal vents, the oceans contain vast numbers of
endangered species. We are rapidly losing these unique, irreplaceable ....
256 pages | Praeger
Hbk | 2006 | 0275988783 | #161656A |
£28.99
Progress in Marine Conservation in Europe
NATURA 2000 Sites in German Offshore Waters
Edited by Henning von Nordheim, Dieter Boedecker and Jochen C Krause
This volume offers insight in the identification and selection procedure of marine protected
areas in the German exclusive economic zones (EEZs) of the North - and Baltic ....
264 pages | 80 illustrations | Springer
Hbk | 2006 | 3540332901 | #159580A |
£54.00
The Worldwide Crisis in Fisheries
The Use and Misuse of Models
Colin W. Clark
The world's marine fisheries are in trouble, as a direct result of overfishing and the overcapacity
of fishing fleets. Despite intensive management efforts, the problems still ....
45 line diagrams, 16 tables | CUP
Hbk | 2006 | 0521840058 | #158731A |
£65.00
Pbk | 2006 | 0521549396 | #158729A |
£29.99
Sustainable Development: Freshwater Resources & Management
Channels and Challenges
The enhancement of Salmonid Rivers
Martin O'Grady
Over the past 20 years the Central and Regional Fisheries Boards have invested substantial
monies (circa 30m Euros) in the enhancement of salmonid rivers in Ireland ....
142 pages | Col illus |
Central Fisheries
Board
Pbk | 2006 | #161011A |
£35.95
Ecohydrology
Vegetation Function, Water and Resource Management
Derek Eamus, Tom Hatton, Peter Cook and Christine Colvin
Ecohydrology: Vegetation Function, Water and Resource Management describes and provides a
synthesis of the different disciplines required to understand the sustainable ....
360 pages | 12 Colour photographs, 127
Illustrations | CSIRO
Hbk | 2006 | 0643068341 | #159734A |
£64.50
Effects of Urbanization on Aquatic Ecosystems
Edited by Larry R Brown, Robert M Hughes, Robert Gray and Michael R Meador
This book includes a variety of case studies addressing the effects of urbanization on stream
ecosystems at locations ranging ....
420 pages | AFS
Pbk | 2006 | 1888569735 | #156873A |
£69.00
Environmental Hydrology and Hydraulics
Eco-technological Practices for Sustainable Development
SN Ghosh and VR Desai
Water is a precious natural resource which is crucial to our survival. It needs to be used
judiciously in the context of an increasing population not only to sustain ....
394 pages | Science Publishers/Enfield
Hbk | 2006 | 1578084032 | #156876A |
£44.50
Great Rivers of the World
Paolo Pnovaresio
The courses of the great rivers recount the history of the Earth and mankind. This book is
dedicated to 25 of the world's longest, most important rivers, from the Ganges, ....
304 pages | 610 col illus | White Star
Ediz
Hbk | 2006 | 8854401447 | #161531A |
£29.95
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