\nWritten by two leading oceanographers, Introducing Oceanography has rapidly established itself as a key introductory…

Our world is made of rock. Those who live in a landscape where rock outcrops are obvious will have wondered about the kind…

Introducing Palaeontology provides a concise and accessible introduction to the science of palaeontology. The first part…

America's wettest state is running out of water. Yes, Florida - with its swamps, lakes, extensive coastlines, and legends of…

With examples of policy and approaches, this book supports those working in the built environment and public health sectors,…

\nThis book offers a unique look at streets as locations that can evolve to support the economic, social, cultural and…

\nIn this timely book, Ed Atkins asks: are we getting decarbonisation right? And how could it be made better for people and…

A beautifully written biography of a giant of the nineteenth century, explorer of Latin America and founder of biogeography.…

The latest advancements and discoveries in science have made, and continue to make, a huge impact on our lives. This book is…

Jährlich reisen Millionen von Touristen auf die Kanarischen Inseln, wo auch im europäischen Winter ein frühlingshaftes Klima…

Coffee Is Not Forever assesses the global spread of a dire existential threat-coffee rust-to a crop consumers take for…

Focusing on colonial and postcolonial Lagos, Stephanie Newell traces the ways in which urban spaces come to be regarded as…

Conceiving of sovereign space as volume rather than area, the contributors to Voluminous States explore how such a…

Master the in-depth knowledge and higher-level skills that A-level Geography students need to succeed; this focused topic…

Master the in-depth knowledge and higher-level skills that A-level Geography students need to succeed; this focused topic…

169 barevných vlaječek států z celého světa.…

The story of Admiral Richard E. Byrd, who set out on an Antarctic expedition in 1934 with the aim of collating weather data…

As one of the fastest growing cities in Europe London's expansion has generated many planning challenges. This book examines…

Part of The Geological Field Guide Series, Basic Geological Mapping, 5 th Edition is an essential basic guide to field…

• Rok vydání 1994

A powerful critique of urban development in greater Johannesburg since the end of apartheid in 1994.…

This volume in the celebrated Critical Introductions to Geography series introduces readers to the vibrant discipline of…

The Second Edition of this unique pocket field guide has been thoroughly revised and updated to include the advances in…

Taking stock of the recent environmental justice scholarship, this book examines the connections among residential…

• Rok vydání 2012

Rare Earth Frontiers is a work of human geography that serves to demystify the powerful elements that make possible the…

In der geographischen Stadtforschung steht eine Auseinandersetzung mit der Verwaltung der unternehmerischen Stadt bislang…

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An award-winning environmental historian explores American history through wrenching, tragic, and sometimes humorous stories…

Caren Kaplan traces the cultural history of aerial imagery-from the first vistas provided by balloons in the eighteenth…

How an alliance of the labor and environmental movements used law as a tool to clean up the trucking industry at the…

A detailed examination of the UN's Sustainable Development Goals and the shift in governance strategy they represent.…

Examines the many pitfalls of globalization from the perspective of impoverished and indigenous peoples, including the…

\nIn The Hydrogen Economy, best--selling author Jeremy Rifkin takes us on an eye--opening journey into the next great…

The geology of Cornwall has been the subject of continuing investigation since the end of the seventeenth century. A…

\nSedimentary rocks cover most of the Earth\'s surface, recording much of the Earth\'s history and fossil record. In this…

Metamorphic rocks are the third great type of rock found in the lithosphere. Originally of other types these rocks have been…

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\nA revised edition of an established introductory guide to the key concepts of tectonics and rock structures for those…

\nAn entertaining and informative guide to an astonishing and little-known world\n…