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Planning Law and Practice in Northern Ireland by Stephen McKay
€46.54Each of the jurisdictions within the UK and Ireland is refining the operational characteristics of its planning system and while there are some common practices, it is also the case that there are substantive divergences. In each territory the planning... -
Flattening the Earth: Two Thousand Years of Map Projections by John P. Snyder
RRP: €39.27€38.62As long as there have been maps, cartographers have grappled with the impossibility of portraying the earth in two dimensions. To solve this problem mapmakers have created hundreds of map projections, mathematical methods for drawing the round earth on a... -
A Companion to Environmental Geography by Noel Castree
RRP: €42.78€38.16A Companion to Environmental Geography is the first book to comprehensively and systematically map the research frontier of 'human-environment geography' in an accessible and comprehensive way. Cross-cuts several areas of a discipline which has... -
City Worlds by John Allen 9780415200707
RRP: €57.11€49.75For the first time in history, half of the worlds population is living in mega-cities. Never before have we confronted such a geography of the worlds people.Analysing cities through spatial understanding, City Worlds explores how different worlds within... -
Carbonate Sediments and Rocks Under the Microscope: A Colour Atlas by Anthony Adams
RRP: €70.20€60.79More than half of the world's petroleum is to be found in carbonate rocks, for example in the Middle East, the former USSR and in North America. These rocks show a bewildering diversity of grains and textures, due in part to the wealth of different... -
Climate Change 2013 - The Physical Science Basis: Working Group I Contribution to the Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change 9781107661820
RRP: €104.71€92.59This Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard scientific reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students and researchers in environmental... -
An Excursion Guide to the Geomorphology of the Howgill Fells by Adrian Harvey 9781780460703
RRP: €35.69€32.58The Howgill Fells in Cumbria, represent one of the most erosionally active landscapes in Britain. The bedrock geology, folded Silurian mudstones, is not especially well seen. The direct effects of Pleistocene glaciation are limited and not as well... -
Weather, Climate and Climate Change: Human Perspectives by Greg O'Hare
RRP: €70.20€67.35A timely and accessible analysis of one of the most crucial and contentious issues facing the world today - the processes and consequences of natural and human induced changes in the structure and function of the climate system.Integrating the latest... -
Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry by Peter Victor Hobbs
RRP: €47.59€41.90Introduction to Atmospheric Chemistry is a concise, clear review of the fundamental aspects of atmospheric chemistry. In ten succinct chapters, it reviews our basic understanding of the chemistry of the Earth's atmosphere and discusses current... -
Fundamentals of Soils by John Gerrard 9780415170055
RRP: €57.11€50.23Fundamentals of Soil provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to soils and the workings of soil systems. This text is the only one of its kind to provide an attractive, lively and accessible introduction to this topic. Featuring learning tools... -
The Atlas of African Affairs by Ieuan Ll. Griffiths
RRP: €59.49€51.77The Atlas of African Affairs is divided into five sections dealing with environmental, historical, political and economic issues and with Southern Africa. Throughout, the book presents an interdisciplinary, integrated perspective on African affairs. Most... -
River Channel Management: Towards sustainable catchment hydrosystems by Peter Downs
RRP: €52.35€47.52River Channel Management is the first book to deal comprehensively with recent revolutions in river channel management. It explores the multi-disciplinary nature of river channel management in relation to modern management techniques that bear the... -
Carbonate Sedimentology by Tucker 9780632014729
RRP: €143.93€124.75Carbonate rocks (limestones and dolomites) constitute a major part of the geological column and contain not only 60% of the world's known hydrocarbons but also host extensive mineral deposits. This book represents the first major review of carbonate... -
Heathlands by Lesley Haskins 9781904349013
RRP: €7.08€6.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904349013Author Lesley HaskinsFormat PaperbackPage Count 80Imprint The Dovecote PressPublisher The Dovecote Press -
Sensuous Geographies: Body, Sense and Place by Paul Rodaway 9780415513395
RRP: €52.35€45.74The contemporary challenge of postmodernity draws our attention to the nature of reality and the ways in which experience is constructed.Sensuous Geographies explores our immediate sensuous experience of the world. Touch, smell, hearing and sight - the... -
Young People, Place and Identity by Peter E. Hopkins
RRP: €52.35€45.74Young People, Place and Identity offers a series of rich insights into young people's everyday lives. What places do young people engage with on a daily basis? How do they use these places? How do their identities influence these contexts? By working... -
The Inconvenient Skeptic: The Comprehensive Guide to the Earth's Climate by John H Kehr 9780984782918
RRP: €18.98€18.68Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780984782918Author John H KehrFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint John KehrPublisher John KehrWeight(grams) 671gDimensions(mm) 280mm * 216mm * 15mm -
Isidore of Seville, On the Nature of Things by Calvin B. Kendall
RRP: €35.69€32.58For scholars in the European Middle Ages, Isidore, bishop of Seville (560? - 636) was one of the most influential authorities for understanding the natural world. Isidore's On the Nature of Things is the first work on natural science by a Christian... -
Northern Highlands of Scotland: v.2 by G.S. Johnston 9780852724651
RRP: €17.85€14.95Regional Geology Guides provide a broad view and interpretation of the geology of a region.Book InformationISBN 9780852724651Author G.S. JohnstonFormat PaperbackImprint British Geological SurveyPublisher British Geological Survey -
Industry in the Landscape, 1700-1900 by Peter Neaverson
RRP: €160.65€139.56Two hundred years of industry have transformed the British landscape. This book enables the reader to reconstruct the landscape of past industry. The authors are industrial archaeologists of national standing whose concern is to use surviving material... -
Pyrite: A Natural History of Fool's Gold by David Rickard 9780190203672
RRP: €38.66€38.29Most people have heard of pyrite, the brassy yellow mineral commonly known as fool's gold. But despite being the most common sulfide on the earth's surface, pyrite's bright crystals have attracted a noteworthy amount of attention from many different... -
The Student's Companion to Geography by Alisdair Rogers 9780631221333
RRP: €38.02€34.14This essential guide to studying geography has been updated to ensure it remains a valuable resource for all those on geography courses, as well as those considering studying the subject at university. Second edition of this popular and wide-ranging... -
Geopoetics in Practice by Eric Magrane
RRP: €44.02€38.71This breakthrough book examines dynamic intersections of poetics and geography. Gathering the essays of an international cohort whose work converges at the crossroads of poetics and the material world, Geopoetics in Practice offers insights into poetry,... -
Globalization and Social Change: People and Places in a Divided World by Diane Perrons
RRP: €82.10€71.30Globalization and Social Change takes a refreshing new perspective on globalization and widening social and spatial inequalities. Diane Perrons draws on ideas about the new economy, risk society, welfare regimes and political economy to explain the... -
Climate Change and Climate Modeling by J. David Neelin
RRP: €59.49€52.54Provides students with a solid foundation in climate science, with which to understand global warming, natural climate variations, and climate models. As climate models are one of our primary tools for predicting and adapting to climate change, it is... -
Key Concepts in Historical Geography by Dr. John Morrissey
RRP: €42.83€35.22"This ambitious volume reviews the best recent work in historical geography... It demonstrates how a dual sense of history and geography is necessary to understand such key areas of contemporary debate as the inter-relationship between class, race and... -
The Emergence of Numerical Weather Prediction: Richardson's Dream by Peter Lynch
RRP: €51.16€41.90Lewis Fry Richardson dreamt that scientific weather prediction would one day become a practical reality. Before his ideas could bear fruit several advances were needed: better understanding of the dynamics of the atmosphere; stable computational... -
Environment and Food by Colin Sage 9780415363129
RRP: €47.59€41.72This timely book provides a thorough introduction to the inter-relationship of food and the environment. Its primary purpose is to bring to our attention the multiplicity of linkages and interconnections between what we eat and how this impacts on the... -
The Atmosphere and Ocean: A Physical Introduction by Neil C. Wells 9780470694688
RRP: €65.39€57.23The Atmosphere and Ocean The Atmosphere and Ocean is a fully revised and updated student friendly physical introduction to the atmosphere and ocean. Now in its Third Edition, the book continues to provide students with an accessible description of the... -
Soil Science: Methods & Applications by David L. Rowell 9780582087842
€96.72Offers a practical introduction to the various basic methods of assessing the properties of soil. Each method is explained in a concise and accessible manner, providing useful guidance on how each method might be used in a practical situation.Book... -
Cities and Development by Sean Fox
RRP: €54.73€48.23For the first time in human history more people now live and towns and cities than in rural areas. In the wealthier countries of the world, the transition from predominantly rural to urban habitation is more or less complete. But in many parts of Africa,... -
A Concise Geologic Time Scale: 2016 by J. G. Ogg 9780444637710
RRP: €49.98€45.04A Concise Geologic Time Scale: 2016 presents a summary of Earth's history over the past 4.5 billion years, as well as a brief overview of contemporaneous events on the Moon, Mars, and Venus. The authors have been at the forefront of chronostratigraphic... -
Irrigation Engineering: Principles, Processes, Procedures, Design, and Management by Vijay P. Singh
RRP: €77.34€70.16This textbook provides a comprehensive treatment of irrigation engineering for advanced undergraduates and graduate students. It does not require a background in calculus, hydrology, or hydraulics, offering a one-stop overview of the entire field of... -
Eco-Socialism: From Deep Ecology to Social Justice by David Pepper
RRP: €65.44€56.79First Published in 2004. Capitalism continues to degrade ecosystems and create social injustice. The 1992 Earth Summit demonstrated that the powerful vested interests behind Western capitalism have no intention of radically changing their goals and... -
The Unfamiliar Garden: The Comet Cycle Book 2 by Benjamin Percy 9781473690158
RRP: €11.89€8.52'Debris from a comet drops a fabulously valuable new metal . . . turning it into a bloody, brawling boomtown. Great characters, fine writing, totally engrossing' - International bestselling author Stephen King on The Ninth MetalNamed a Most Anticipated... -
Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems by Paul Selden
RRP: €57.11€50.23Evolution of Fossil Ecosystems describes all of the main Fossil Lagerstatten (sites of exceptional fossil preservation) from around the world in a chronological order. It covers the history of research, stratigraphy and taphonomy, main faunal and floral... -
Understanding Cultural Geography: Places and traces by Jon Anderson
RRP: €64.25€55.78This book outlines how the theoretical ideas, empirical foci, and methodological techniques of cultural geography make sense of the 'culture wars' that define our time. It is on the battleground of culture that our opportunities, rights, and futures are... -
Weird Earth: Debunking Strange Ideas about Our Planet by Donald R Prothero 9781684351794
RRP: €16.65€13.95Aliens. Ley lines. Water dowsing. Conspiracies and myths captivate imaginations and promise mystery and magic. Whether it's arguing about the moon landing hoax or a Frisbee-like Earth drifting through space, when held up to science and critical thinking,... -
Rivers and Floodplains: Forms, Processes, and Sedimentary Record by John S. Bridge 9780632064892
RRP: €120.13€105.22Rivers and Floodplains is concerned with the origin, geometry, water flow, sediment transport, erosion and deposition associated with modern alluvial rivers and floodplains, how they vary in time and space, and how this information is used to interpret... -
Descriptive Physical Oceanography: An Introduction by Lynne D. Talley 9780750645522
RRP: €88.05€84.93Descriptive Physical Oceanography, Sixth Edition, provides an introduction to the field with an emphasis on large-scale oceanography based mainly on observations. Topics covered include the physical properties of seawater, heat and salt budgets,...