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By: David C. Soule
ISBN: 9780313320385
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Comprehensive enough for high school students and also appropriate for undergraduate students, this book delves into the challenges of urban sprawl by looking to some of America's top thinkers on the matter, including Robert Yaro, the President of the Regional Plan Association.
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By: Donald C. Williams
ISBN: 9781576072257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2000
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This even-handed survey of contemporary urban development in America examines how and why a growing number of citizens are concerned about urban sprawl.
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By: Vanesa Castn Broto
ISBN: 9781786994936
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An assessment of sustainability initiatives in over 200 cities offering a practical approach to just sustainability as a framework for urban development
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By: Vanesa Castn Broto
ISBN: 9781786994929
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An assessment of sustainability initiatives in over 200 cities offering a practical approach to just sustainability as a framework for urban development
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By: Michael Keith
ISBN: 9781526150950
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2020
Publisher: Manchester University Press
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This book is a collection of essays exploring different aspects of health and wellbeing in cities today. With contributions on Brazil, China, South Africa and the United Kingdom, the volume covers a range of fields including mental health, migration, mobility, sanitation, gendered violence and structural racism from a multidisciplinary perspective.
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By: Lawrence M. Cathles
ISBN: 9780691617831
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Approximately 12,000 years ago, at the end of the last ice age, the three kilometers of ice that covered Canada, the large European glaciers in Fennoscandia and Siberia, and many other minor glaciers melted quickly. The resulting meltwaters increased the depth of the world's oceans by about 110 meters. The earth's response to this redistribution of
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By: Lawrence M. Cathles
ISBN: 9780691644929
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Jelle Zeilinga de Boer
ISBN: 9780691118383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2005
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Tells the story of nine volcanic events, explaining the related geology for the general reader and exploring the ways in which the earth's volcanism has affected human history. This book describes how volcanic activity has had long-lasting effects on societies, cultures, and the environment.
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By: Phil Mcmanus
ISBN: 9780868407012
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: NewSouth Publishing
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Introduces the largest Australian cities, their history and the planning ideas that have influenced their development. The notion of sustainable cities is seen as the latest in a long tradition of attempts to improve urban environments.
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By: Alan Frost
ISBN: 9781864481884
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 1998
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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In this book you will discover what it meant to sail with Captain Cook, why the Endeavour sought out the mysterious Great South Land and what kind of man Cook was.
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By: Diane P. Ramsay
ISBN: 9781563080630
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Arranged chronologically, this resource book traces the history of world exploration from the nomads of ancient times to today's exploration of outer space. Games, songs, dramatics, writing projects, group discussions and other activities are used to help bring historical events to life.
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By: Richard Hakluyt
ISBN: 9780140430738
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1982
UK Publication Date: 28th October 1982
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
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Describes an astonishing era in which the English grew rapidly aware of the sheer size and strangeness of their world. It features the journeys of renowned adventurers with descriptions by other explorers and traders to reveal a nation beginning to dominate the seas, and is intended to assist navigation and trade.
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By: Sara Fregonese
ISBN: 9781780767147
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: William D. Nordhaus
ISBN: 9780262640541
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2003
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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This book presents in detail a pair of models of the economics of climate change. The models, called RICE-99 (for the Regional Dynamic Integrated model of Climate and the Economy) and DICE-99 (for the Dynamic Integrated Model of Climate and the Economy) build on the authors' earlier work, particularly their RICE and DICE models of the early 1990s.
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By: Daniel Sherrell
ISBN: 9780143136538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2021
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2021
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: David E. Newton
ISBN: 9798765166895
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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Take an in-depth look at the waste management industry in the USA and elsewhere, including such issues as food scraps, recycling, and other kinds of solid waste.
(Hardback)
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 1994
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book presents the first comprehensive and unbiased assessment of the social and economic factors that drive decisions about waste-to-energy (WTE) projects in the United States.
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By: Traci Brynne Voyles
ISBN: 9780816692675
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2015
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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(Paperback, 2nd edition)
By: Terje Tvedt
ISBN: 9780755606481
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: David Carle
ISBN: 9781619026179
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
Publisher: Counterpoint
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By: Professor Velayutham Saravanan
ISBN: 9781350246737
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Shafiqul Islam
ISBN: 9781783084937
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Anthem Press
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(Hardback)
By: Shafiqul Islam
ISBN: 9781783084906
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2017
Publisher: Anthem Press
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(Hardback)
By: Jacqueline Vaughn
ISBN: 9798216182627
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2025
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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