Physical geography & topography books

8092 books were found.

Tourism in Post-revolutionary Nicaragua: Struggles over Land, Water, and Fish

Tourism in Post-revolutionary Nicaragua: Struggles over...

Author: G. Thomas LaVanchy ,  Matthew J. Taylor
ISBN: 9783030556310
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This book interrogates the impact of tourism on local lives and environments along the southern Pacific Coast of...  Read More >>

Coastal Management Revisited: Navigating Towards Sustainable Human-Nature Relations

Coastal Management Revisited: Navigating Towards Sustainable...

Author: Bernhard Glaeser (German Society for Human Ecology (DGH), Berlin, Germany) ,  Marion Glaser (Social-Ecological Systems Analysis Group, Leibniz Center for Tropical Marine Research (ZMT), Bremen, Germany)
ISBN: 9780128181942
Format: Paperback
$396.00

Coasts emerge where land, water, and air meet. Coastal areas are often renowned for their particular cultural histories,...  Read More >>

Flood Resources Utilization in the Yangtze River Basin

Flood Resources Utilization in the Yangtze River Basin...

Author: Shouren Zheng ,  Zhiyu Zhong
ISBN: 9789811581076
Format: Hardback
$290.37

(3) shedding new light on the characteristics of the flood resources, presenting different methods of flood resources...  Read More >>

Traceless: Exploring the Spirit of Fell-Running

Traceless: Exploring the Spirit of Fell-Running

Author: Geoff Cox ,  Heather Dawe
ISBN: 9781916081239
Format: Paperback
$31.05

Traceless takes inspiration from running in the Lake District and the Gerry Charnley Round, the ethos of which is...  Read More >>

Forestry: Managing and Conserving Forests

Forestry: Managing and Conserving Forests

Author: Delilah Erickson
ISBN: 9781647400361
Format: Hardback
$411.81

The science that deals with the creation, management, and conservation of forests, woodlands and other related resources...  Read More >>

Transport Policy Problems at National and International Level: A Contribution by the Transport Workers' Unions

Transport Policy Problems at National and International...

Author: International Transport Worker's Federation ,  Sir H. Osborne Mance
ISBN: 9780367144043
Format: Paperback
$69.99

Published in 1959, this book presents a study of transport problems including those of the coordination of inland...  Read More >>

Reconciling Agricultural Production with Biodiversity Conservation

Reconciling Agricultural Production with Biodiversity...

Author: Prof. Paolo Bàrberi ,  Dr Anna-Camilla Moonen
ISBN: 9781786763488
Format: Hardback
$388.12

The first part of this volume assesses general issues such as landscape approaches, mapping and assessing the economic...  Read More >>

The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas

The Forests of California: A California Field Atlas...

Author: Obi Kaufmann
ISBN: 9781597144797
Format: Paperback
$145.20

The Forests of California is author/artist Obi Kaufmann's first major work since 2017's The California Field AtlasSince...  Read More >>

Discourses on Sustainability: Climate Change, Clean Energy, and Justice

Discourses on Sustainability: Climate Change, Clean...

Author: Elena V. Shabliy ,  Dmitry Kurochkin
ISBN: 9783030531201
Format: Hardback
$343.17

This volume presents an in-depth analysis of climate change problems and discusses the proliferation of renewable...  Read More >>

Australian Coastal Systems: Beaches, Barriers and Sediment Compartments

Australian Coastal Systems: Beaches, Barriers and Sediment...

Author: Andrew D. Short
ISBN: 9783030142964
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book describes the entire coast and beaches and barrier systems of Australia. Within these systems are the...  Read More >>

Voyages on the Northern Sea Route

Voyages on the Northern Sea Route

Author: Tadeusz Pastusiak
ISBN: 9783030254926
Format: Paperback
$232.85

This book explains vessels’ ability to overcome ice on the Northern Sea Route, as well as the criteria of safe speed...  Read More >>

The Archaeology of Europe’s Drowned Landscapes

The Archaeology of Europe’s Drowned Landscapes

Author: Geoff Bailey ,  Nena Galanidou
ISBN: 9783030373696
Format: Paperback
$116.41

This open access volume provides for the first time a comprehensive description and scientific evaluation of underwater...  Read More >>

Sustainable Land Management in a European Context: A Co-Design Approach

Sustainable Land Management in a European Context: A...

Author: Thomas Weith ,  Tim Barkmann
ISBN: 9783030508432
Format: Paperback
$211.17

This open access book presents and discusses current issues and innovative solution approaches for land management...  Read More >>

Governance of Arctic Shipping: Rethinking Risk, Human Impacts and Regulation

Governance of Arctic Shipping: Rethinking Risk, Human...

Author: Aldo Chircop ,  Floris Goerlandt
ISBN: 9783030449773
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This open access book is a result of the Dalhousie-led research project Safe Navigation and Environment Protection,...  Read More >>

Textbook on Horticulture

Textbook on Horticulture

Author: Rajaneesh Singh & Bijendra Kumar Singh ,  Bijendra Kumar Singh
ISBN: 9789389571776
Format: Paperback
$103.37

 Read More >>

Sustainable Management of Forests

Sustainable Management of Forests

Author: Duke Jefferson
ISBN: 9781641162739
Format: Hardback
$398.64

The forests are the areas that are majorly dominated by trees. They are classified into various types such as boreal...  Read More >>

Tending the Valley: A Prairie Restoration Odyssey

Tending the Valley: A Prairie Restoration Odyssey

Author: Alice D'Alessio
ISBN: 9780870209505
Format: Paperback
$42.11

On a gray and drizzly day in 1983, writer Alice D'Alessio and her math professor husband, Laird, made their way...  Read More >>

Louisiana's Response to Extreme Weather: A Coastal State's Adaptation Challenges and Successes

Louisiana's Response to Extreme Weather: A Coastal State's...

Author: Shirley Laska
ISBN: 9783030272074
Format: Paperback
$145.17

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which...  Read More >>

Fish, Fishing and Community in North Korea and Neighbours: Vibrant Matter(s)

Fish, Fishing and Community in North Korea and Neighbours:...

Author: Robert Winstanley-Chesters
ISBN: 9789811500442
Format: Paperback
$116.41

It addresses fish, fishing infrastructure, fishing science and fishing statistics and other non-human elements of...  Read More >>

Deltas in the Anthropocene

Deltas in the Anthropocene

Author: Robert J. Nicholls ,  W. Neil Adger
ISBN: 9783030235192
Format: Paperback
$145.17

 Read More >>

Colorful, Mystical and Mysterious Mountains Calendar 2021: 18 Months October 2020 through March 2022

Colorful, Mystical and Mysterious Mountains Calendar...

Author: Calendar Gal Press
ISBN: 9798551057741
Format: Paperback
$51.48

Note that this is a DESK calendar - it does not hang on the wall! Also, the calendar begins in October 2020, and...  Read More >>

Natural Resources, Socio-Ecological Sensitivity and Climate Change in the Volta-Oti Basin, West Africa

Natural Resources, Socio-Ecological Sensitivity and...

Author: Jürgen Runge (Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany) ,  Assogba Guézéré (University of Kara, Kara, Togo)
ISBN: 9780367618216
Format: Hardback
$242.00

Delivering reliable elements for ongoing and profound environmental analyses outside the common questions of the...  Read More >>

Ecosystem Services and Tropical Soils of India

Ecosystem Services and Tropical Soils of India

Author: D.K. Pal
ISBN: 9783030227135
Format: Paperback
$336.35

This book highlights ecosystem services of Indian tropical soils driven by soil properties. Some unique soil properties...  Read More >>

Borealis: trees and people of the northern forest

Borealis: trees and people of the northern forest

Author: Jeroen Toirkens ,  Jelle Brandt Corstius
ISBN: 9789401452373
Format: Hardback
$150.00

The remarkable result of 8 journeys to the most northern forests in the world, where climate change is already clearly...  Read More >>

Shopping Cart
Your cart is empty
Shopping cart
Mailing List