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Paperback. This book explores the major themes of design for sustainability; sustainability metrics and analysis; sustainable energy; and sustainable supply and value. Covers life cycle assessment; product end-of-life options; environmental footprint assessment and more. Editor(s): Jawahir, I. S.; Huang, Y.; Sikdar, S. K. Num Pages: 351 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP; RNU; TBC; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794610
- ISBN
- 9789400794610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.19
€ 122.19
Paperback. This book surveys and analyzes a decade of growing interest in polar regions, and the consequent challenges and opportunities of increasing tourist traffic in formerly remote and seldom-visited places which are especially vulnerable to disturbance by visitors. Editor(s): Muller, Dieter K. (Umea University); Lundmark, Linda. Num Pages: 240 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; KCG; KCP; RGC; RP; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794726
- ISBN
- 9789400794726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08
The Evolution of Global Paper Industry 1800¬–2050: A Comparative An...
. Ed(S): Lamberg, Juha-Antti (Helsinki Univer...
paperback. This book presents a historical analysis of the evolution of the global paper industry and its future prospects. It covers a period of 250 years and includes 16 countries, from Finland, Japan and Chile to Uruguay, the USA, and the Netherlands. Editor(s): Lamberg, Juha-Antti (Helsinki University of Technology); Ojala, Jari; Peltoniemi, Mirva; Sarkka, Timo. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 388 pages, 68 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCD; KJ; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794993
- ISBN
- 9789400794993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 302.92
€ 302.92
Paperback. This book shows how scientists, water managers and policy makers approach drought and water scarcity in arid and semi-arid areas of Spain, Mexico, Australia, South Africa and the US. Covers irrigation, ecological impacts, economic considerations and more. Editor(s): Schwabe, Kurt; Albiac Murillo, Jose; Connor, Jeffery D.; Hassan, Rashid M.; Gonzalez, Liliana Meza. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795082
- ISBN
- 9789400795082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73
Sustainable Development and Environmental Management
. Ed(S): Clini, Corrado; Musu, Ignazio; Gulli...
Paperback. Editor(s): Clini, Corrado; Musu, Ignazio; Gullino, Maria Lodovica. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; KJMV6; RNF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795198
- ISBN
- 9789400795198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.19
€ 123.19
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is part of the three-volume final report detailing the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 371 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795396
- ISBN
- 9789400795396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.75
€ 132.75
Paperback. This book focuses on the multiple relationships between knowledge, the economy and space, assembling new concepts and original empirical research from such disciplines as geography, economics, sociology, international business relations and management. Editor(s): Meusburger, Peter; Gluckler, Johannes; Meskioui, Martina el. Series: Knowledge and Space. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; KCD; KJMV6; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795426
- ISBN
- 9789400795426
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.75
€ 184.75
Paperback. Could rising home ownership and equity rates ease problems of aging populations by funding the needs of older people? How much do governments rely on citizens to use their housing wealth now and in the future? This book discusses these questions and more. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795723
- ISBN
- 9789400795723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.57
€ 120.57
Paperback. This book offers new theoretical insights on neighbourhood effects from a wide range of disciplines and countries. Editor(s): van Ham, Maarten; Manley, David; Bailey, Nick; Simpson, Ludi; Maclennan, Duncan. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP; MBNH; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795778
- ISBN
- 9789400795778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.32
€ 185.32
Paperback. This book shows how applied demographic methods can help address public health issues, with examples from measuring the impact of aging on health care and health costs to cause-specific mortality and maternal health and more. Offers many resources and tools. Editor(s): Hoque, Nazrul, M.D.; McGehee, Mary A.; Bradshaw, Benjamin S. Series: Applied Demography Series. Num Pages: 404 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; KCP; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796232
- ISBN
- 9789400796232
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.51
€ 122.51
Paperback. This book addresses the proliferation cases of Iran and North Korea, providing snapshots of the currently known nuclear programs. Analyses failures and weaknesses of past verification activities, and makes innovative suggestions for ways forward. Editor(s): Kang, Jungmin. Num Pages: 131 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 131
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796492
- ISBN
- 9789400796492
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.28
€ 120.28
Paperback. Aimed at those with a basic understanding of time series econometrics, this analysis of the EU's emissions trading scheme and its 'clean development mechanism' shows how to use econometric techniques to analyze the evolving and expanding carbon markets sphere. Num Pages: 247 pages, 97 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCN; PBT; RN; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796669
- ISBN
- 9789400796669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.47
€ 63.47
Paperback. This book represents a crucial first step along the path to developing indicators for total wealth in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Mozambique and South Africa. The authors use case studies to examine implementing the SEAA in sub-Saharan countries. Editor(s): Hassan, Rashid M.; Mungatana, Eric D. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 240 pages, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796744
- ISBN
- 9789400796744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.08
€ 121.08
Paperback. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCC; KCM; RNF; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796898
- ISBN
- 9789400796898
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
The Role of International Large-Scale Assessments: Perspectives from T...
. Ed(S): Davier, Matthias Von; Gonzalez, Euge...
Paperback. As education is internationalized, so is assessment: policy makers keen to develop 'human capital' see large-scale comparative international surveys as useful in planning. Here, they are explored in economic, policy, educational and technological terms. Editor(s): Davier, Matthias von; Gonzalez, Eugenio; Kirsch, Irwin; Yamamoto, Kentaro. Num Pages: 172 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNF; JNKD; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797116
- ISBN
- 9789400797116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.50
€ 120.50
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is volume 3 of a three-volume final report which describes, synthesizes and analyzes the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment. Quantifies the physical impacts of climate change. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 251 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797673
- ISBN
- 9789400797673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 173.82
€ 173.82
Paperback. Asserting that globalization is untenable because it does not foster equity, peace, and respect for the environment, this book deploys case studies of failed states such as Somalia and Afghanistan in advocating a new paradigm that advances global peace. Editor(s): Ballesteros, Jesus; Fernandez, Encarnacion; Talavera, Pedro. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: H; JPA; KCP; LAB; LB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797840
- ISBN
- 9789400797840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
The Value of Information. Methodological Frontiers and New Application...
. Ed(S): Laxminarayan, Ramanan (Professor); M...
Paperback. Growing interest in the value of information as a commodity has spawned this survey of current techniques for assessing the value of data in a multitude of contexts. In-depth case studies support analyses of approaches including econometric modeling. Editor(s): Laxminarayan, Ramanan (Professor); Macauley, Molly K. Num Pages: 332 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KJT; MBPM; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798083
- ISBN
- 9789400798083
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.62
€ 131.62
Living Intersections: Transnational Migrant Identifications in Asia
. Ed(S): Pluss, Caroline; Chan, Kwok-Bun (Ass...
Paperback. This book presents ground-breaking theoretical and empirical knowledge to produce a fine-grained, comprehensive understanding of the costs and benefits experienced by groups of Asian migrants, moving between different countries in Asia and in the West. Editor(s): Pluss, Caroline; Chan, Kwok-bun (Assistant Professor, National University of Singapore). Series: International Perspectives on Migration. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFFN; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798106
- ISBN
- 9789400798106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.80
€ 121.80
Paperback. This book unravels the relationship between disadvantaged neighborhoods and the lives of their residents. Overcomes the difficulty of establishing relationships between living in a disadvantaged area and the poorer health and well-being found in such places. Editor(s): Ham, Maarten Van; Manley, David; Bailey, Nick; Simpson, Ludi; Maclennan, Duncan. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCP; MB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798250
- ISBN
- 9789400798250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.60
€ 121.60