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Hardback. Biotechnology offers great potential for sustainable agricultural growth in developing countries, yet there are many institutional constraints that inhibit the poor's access to such innovations. This text explores these constraints across developing nations in Asia, Africa and Latin America. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KL; 1QFG; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792372301
- ISBN
- 9780792372301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Paperback. Offers information and insights into the potential of market and policy instruments in improving the state of the world's forests. This book t advocates the use of the concept of optimal mix of markets and policies as an approach to view the appropriate and operational roles of market and government in dealing with forestry issues. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Uusivuori, Jussi; Mery, Gerardo. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 899.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371717
- ISBN
- 9780792371717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.45
€ 250.45
hardcover. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Uusivuori, Jussi; Mery, Gerardo. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNAL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1093.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792371700
- ISBN
- 9780792371700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.77
€ 244.77
Hardback. The German chemical industry has been a major site for the development and application of the science-based technologies that gave rise to these products. This volume explores the German chemical industry's scientific and technological dimension, its international connections, and its development after 1945. Editor(s): Lesch, John E. Series: Chemists and Chemistry (Closed). Num Pages: 482 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; 3JJ; KNDC; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 857.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 482
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364870
- ISBN
- 9780792364870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.88
€ 249.88
Soil Quality, Sustainable Agriculture and Environmental Security in Ce...
. Ed(S): Wilson, M.J.; Maliszewska-Kordybach,...
Paperback. Soil Quality in Relation to Sustainable Development of Agriculture and Environmental Security in Central and Eastern Europe, held in Pulawy, Poland, 13-17 October 1997 Editor(s): Wilson, M.J.; Maliszewska-Kordybach, B. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCS; KNAC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363781
- ISBN
- 9780792363781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.70
€ 124.70
Hardback. The debate in the social sciences on the management of common resources crosses interdisciplinary boundaries. Regulation brings little gain if the established rules are not complied with by the users of the resource. This book discusses how public authorities can influence the users' decision making in this regard. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; JPQB; KNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362432
- ISBN
- 9780792362432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.66
€ 125.66
hardcover. Discusses the complex relationship between the environment and the development of tourism. This title focuses on the challenges of sustainable tourism, devoting attention to cultural, regional and policy issues. Editor(s): Briassoulis, Helen; Van der Straaten, Jan. Series: Environment and Assessment. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNSG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2nd rev. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361367
- ISBN
- 9780792361367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.97
€ 247.97
Hardback. As we enter the 21st century, technological, political and even climatic developments are making the Northern Sea Route through Russia's icy Arctic waters an interesting possibility for international commercial shipping. This text compiles research into the NSR's natural and societal viability. Editor(s): Ostreng, Willy. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSR; GT; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361121
- ISBN
- 9780792361121
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.73
€ 243.73
Hardback. Deals with the logic and functioning of international seaport administration. This volume offers insights for the deregulation, privatisation, liberalisation and deconcentration of former government duties. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGS; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359791
- ISBN
- 9780792359791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.37
€ 194.37
Hardback. Selected Papers from the International Symposium of the Foresea Miyazaki 1998 Editor(s): Yoshimoto, Atsushi; Yukutake, Kiyoshi. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KNAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359685
- ISBN
- 9780792359685
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.64
€ 194.64
Hardback. Risk assessment techniques are used in the offshore oil and gas industry, and their use is expected to expand as the industry moves into new areas and faces new challenges. This volume deals with quantified risk assessment (QRA) as applied specifically to offshore installations and operations. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNXC; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 885.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358602
- ISBN
- 9780792358602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.25
€ 250.25
Hardback. Contains contributions which are an outcome of concerns around the world about the inefficiencies in agriculture and agribusiness and the need to improve productivity, profitability, and financial sustainability of agriculture and agribusiness by privatizing state- owned enterprises and eliminating unnecessary government regulations. Editor(s): Sidhu, Surjit S.; Mudahar, Mohindar S. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357025
- ISBN
- 9780792357025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.32
€ 130.32
Hardback. How do small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) adopt environmental innovations? Do they have the necessary internal competence? Is any support offered by external parties (that is network involvement)? And, what are the policy implications? This title defines and combines the determinants of SME innovativeness. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJK; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355618
- ISBN
- 9780792355618
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.09
€ 242.09
Hardback. Explores consumer perspectives of biotechnology and the ability of the marketplace to address consumer needs and concerns regarding this frontier technology. This title examines various non-market mechanisms for promoting choice, regulating risks and consulting with the public on the social-ethical aspects raised by biotechnology. Editor(s): Knoppers, Bartha Maria; Mathios, Alan. Num Pages: 509 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 2010.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from journal of consumer policy, 21:4
- Number of pages
- 509
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355410
- ISBN
- 9780792355410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.78
€ 204.78
Modern Time Series Analysis in Forest Products Markets
. Ed(S): Abildtrup, Jens; Helles, Finn; Holte...
Hardback. Contains fifteen papers which explore the consequences of applying modern time-series methods, particularly co-integrated time-series methods, for the analysis of forest economics problems. This volume includes tests of the Law of One Price, land valuation models, demand and supply models, Granger-causality, and forecast models. Editor(s): Abildtrup, Jens; Helles, Finn; Holten-Andersen, Per (The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University); Larsen, Jakob Fromholt; Thorsen, Bo Jellesmark. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355243
- ISBN
- 9780792355243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.62
€ 191.62
Hardback. Provides an analysis of main aspects characterising the design and implementation of voluntary approaches in environmental policy. This book also provides a useful assessment of the main features and of the potential implementation problems of an important and promising environmental policy instrument. Editor(s): Carraro, Carlo; Leveque, Francois. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 17. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355168
- ISBN
- 9780792355168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.96
€ 130.96
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium, 3-5 June 1998, Strasbourg, France Editor(s): Haskell, G.; Rycroft, Michael J. Series: Space Studies. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792354819
- ISBN
- 9780792354819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.59
€ 128.59
Freer Trade, Sustainability, and the Primary Production Sector in the ...
Joseph N. . Ed(S): Lekakis
hardcover. Addresses conceptual, methodological, and policy aspects of agriculture, fisheries and forests, from a 'trade and environment' perspective in a Southern European context. This book deals with trade and environment with an analytic focus on the primary production sector of a Southern European Country. Editor(s): Lekakis, Joseph N. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1QFE; KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351511
- ISBN
- 9780792351511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardback. The analysis of relationships between transport and environmental policy has invited interdisciplinary treatment and a variety of approaches. This text treats the intersection of two subsets of approaches: simulation models with a strong economic content. Editor(s): Roson, Roberto; Small, Kenneth A. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349136
- ISBN
- 9780792349136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
The Chemical Industry in Europe, 1850-1914. Industrial Growth, Polluti...
. Ed(S): Homburg, Ernst; Travis, Anthony S.; ...
Hardback. Analyses the development of the chemical industry during the Second Industrial Revolution in a large number of European countries. This book is intended for historians of technology and chemistry, social historians, economic and business historians, and historians of the environment. Editor(s): Homburg, Ernst; Travis, Anthony S.; Schroter, Harm G. Series: Chemists and Chemistry (Closed). Num Pages: 355 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; KNDC; PN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348894
- ISBN
- 9780792348894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.65
€ 247.65