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Technology and Application of Environmental and Engineering Geophysics: Selected Papers of the 7th International Conference on Environmental and Engin
ISBN: 9789811032431 / Angielski / Twarda / 283 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on essential theories, methods and techniques in the field of environmental and engineering geophysics that can contribute to resource detection and environmental protection. Geophysics has been playing an important role in exploring our own planet, locating vital resources and promoting the development of society. The book covers a range of topics including the exploration of modern resources, such as oil and gas, ore deposits, coal mines, shale gas and geothermal power, and the monitoring of geological disasters, including the rock-soil body, ground deformation, mines,... This book focuses on essential theories, methods and techniques in the field of environmental and engineering geophysics that can contribute to res... |
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Globalization, Violence and the Visual Culture of Cities
ISBN: 9781138975293 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What connects garbage dumps in New York, bomb sites in Baghdad, and skyscrapers in Sao Paulo? How is contemporary visual culture - extending from art and architecture to film and digital media - responding to new forms of violence associated with global and globalizing cities? Addressing such questions, this book is the first interdisciplinary volume to examine the complex relationship between globalization, violence, and the visual culture of cities. Violence - in both material and cultural forms - has been a prominent and endemic feature of urban life in the global metropolitan era....
What connects garbage dumps in New York, bomb sites in Baghdad, and skyscrapers in Sao Paulo? How is contemporary visual culture - extending from art ...
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Building on Batik: The Globalization of a Craft Community
ISBN: 9781138267404 / Angielski / Miękka / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The word 'batik' is possibly of Malay origin from the word 'tik' meaning 'to drip' or 'to drop.' The term is applied to a resist dye technique invented independently in locations as diverse as Ancient Egypt, Japan and Turkestan. Batik is a remarkably flexible textile technique and is suited to small-scale methods of production, but demand from the fashion and tourism industries is increasing. This volume brings together the experiences and concerns of the international community of batik producers. It gives voice to their suggestions for ensuring that the producers of this traditional...
The word 'batik' is possibly of Malay origin from the word 'tik' meaning 'to drip' or 'to drop.' The term is applied to a resist dye technique invent...
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Elements of Geographical Hydrology
ISBN: 9781138155336 / Angielski / Twarda / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a concise introduction to principles and applications of hydrology in a geographical context. It uses a wealth of fully illustrated examples to relate theory to the real geographical problems associated with a subject central to our understanding of the natural environment and the use we make of it. Whilst hydrology and the study of water resources have been established for sometime as topics for advanced study, they have been introduced into A-level syllabuses only recently. Elements of Geographical Hydrology is one of the first books aiming to serve the specific... This is a concise introduction to principles and applications of hydrology in a geographical context. It uses a wealth of fully illustrated example... |
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Land and the City
ISBN: 9781138156265 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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City Visions
ISBN: 9781138156470 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of the latest work on the city, presenting contemporary theories, methods and perspectives in an accessible format for upper-level undergraduates and postgraduates in geography, cultural studies and sociology.
A collection of the latest work on the city, presenting contemporary theories, methods and perspectives in an accessible format for upper-level underg...
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An Introduction to Political Geography
ISBN: 9781138157019 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Old powers are falling. New states are emerging. The gap between East and West is narrowing. What are the problems facing the emerging new world order? Can action at the community level affect global issues?
An Introduction to Political Geography, in its first edition helped shape the study of the discipline. Entirely revised and updated, this new edition explores political and geographic change within the same accessible framework. John Short emphasises the need for a fluid approach to the study of the international order, the nation state, as well as social movements. Though... Old powers are falling. New states are emerging. The gap between East and West is narrowing. What are the problems facing the emerging new world order...
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Grassroots Environmental Action: People's Participation in Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9781138176317 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing resources sustainably on the local level is essential for achieving the global goal of sustainable development. The importance of people's participation for sustainable development has recently become increasingly acknowledged yet there is little understanding of the multiple dimensions that such participation involves.
Grassroots Environmental Action questions the viability of traditional management systems. Case studies from Latin America, Asia and Africa focus on areas where local people are vigorous actors in the determination of their own future and that of their... Managing resources sustainably on the local level is essential for achieving the global goal of sustainable development. The importance of people's pa...
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850,12 |
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Ecology and Palaeoecology of Benthic Foraminifera
ISBN: 9781138181588 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an important and authoritative review of foraminiferal ecology, the first for over a decade. Professor Murray relates ecological data on living forms of foraminifera to the palaeoecology of fossil species, and defines in detail areas of global distribution.
This is an important and authoritative review of foraminiferal ecology, the first for over a decade. Professor Murray relates ecological data on livin...
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Metropolitan Anxieties: On the Meaning of the Irish Catholic Adventure in Scotland
ISBN: 9781138251700 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In a lecture entitled Scotland s shame, delivered at the Edinburgh Festival in August 1999, Scotland s leading musical composer James MacMillan sought in an explosive way to expose the continuing pervasiveness of anti-Irish and anti-Catholic sectarianism and bigotry in contemporary Scotland. A decade of heated public debate has followed. Drawing upon post-colonial critiques of the provincial nature of metropolitan theory, this book approaches the Scotland's shame debate as, in many ways, itself a classic metrocentric cultural struggle over the true and essential telos of a once colonised...
In a lecture entitled Scotland s shame, delivered at the Edinburgh Festival in August 1999, Scotland s leading musical composer James MacMillan sought...
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Water Governance as Connective Capacity
ISBN: 9781138252059 / Angielski / Miękka / 374 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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New Forms of Urbanization: Beyond the Urban-Rural Dichotomy
ISBN: 9781138254831 / Angielski / Miękka / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Carbon Capture and Its Storage: An Integrated Assessment
ISBN: 9781138254909 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Achieving Sustainable Mobility: Everyday and Leisure-Time Travel in the Eu
ISBN: 9781138254954 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Cultural Capitals: Revaluing the Arts, Remaking Urban Spaces
ISBN: 9781138254978 / Angielski / Miękka / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Heritage from Below
ISBN: 9781138255029 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Knowledge-Intensive Business Services: Geography and Innovation
ISBN: 9781138255067 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Revisions of papers presented at two seminars held Sept. 13-15, 2008 in Bordeaus and Apr. 13-15, 2009 in Montreal.
Revisions of papers presented at two seminars held Sept. 13-15, 2008 in Bordeaus and Apr. 13-15, 2009 in Montreal.
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The City as a Terminal: The Urban Context of Logistics and Freight Transport
ISBN: 9781138255203 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Making Place, Making Self: Travel, Subjectivity and Sexual Difference
ISBN: 9781138255234 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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165,11 |
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Car Troubles: Critical Studies of Automobility and Auto-Mobility
ISBN: 9781138255340 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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