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Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use of Mountain and Steppe Territories of Mongolia and Altai, held in Barnaul, Russia, 25-27 October 2004 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044915
- ISBN
- 9781402044915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.48
€ 246.48
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental and Social Impacts, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 15-17 November 2004 Editor(s): Iacomelli, Aldo. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039256
- ISBN
- 9781402039256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.58
€ 240.58
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental and Social Impacts, held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 15-17 November 2004 Editor(s): Iacomelli, Aldo. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039249
- ISBN
- 9781402039249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.43
€ 239.43
Hardback. Focuses on the potential impacts of global change on coastal environments in the Asia-Pacific region. This book identifies important global change issues which can be relevant for the future management of coastal environments in the Asia-Pacific region. Editor(s): Harvey, Nick. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036279
- ISBN
- 9781402036279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.14
€ 188.14
Hardback. This important book gives an overview of the state-of-the-art understanding on the drivers, state, and responses to the coastal environmental changes in the Asia and Pacific region. It uses the latest data to provide an objective perspective on the problem. Editor(s): Mimura, Nobuo. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 806.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036262
- ISBN
- 9781402036262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.90
€ 188.90
The Technology-Energy-Environment-Health (TEEH) Chain in China. A Case...
Karen R. . Ed(S): Polenske
Hardback. Describes various aspects of the dramatic transformations in the coke industry and uses a fresh survey and planning tools to provide descriptive and analytic information useful for policy analysts. This book is an analysis of cokemaking, during a period of unprecedented growth in the coke industry and the economy in China. Editor(s): Polenske, Karen R. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 191
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034336
- ISBN
- 9781402034336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources: Strategies for Regional Security and Ecological Stability. Novosibirsk, Russia, 25-27 August 2003 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030819
- ISBN
- 9781402030819
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.96
€ 187.96
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources: Strategies for Regional Security and Ecological Stability. Novosibirsk, Russia, 25-27 August 2003 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030802
- ISBN
- 9781402030802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.35
€ 190.35
Hardback. This book discusses educational reforms in the Asia-Pacific region and evaluates their impact on learning. The central argument highlights the importance of understanding reforms and learning within their historical, political and sociocultural contexts. Editor(s): Ng, Chi-Hung (Open University of Hong Kong); Renshaw, P. (Griffith University). Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030024
- ISBN
- 9781402030024
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.43
€ 193.43
Reform of Teacher Education in the Asia-Pacific in the New Millennium
. Ed(S): Cheng, Y.C.; Chow, King W. (The Hong...
Hardback. Aims to provide a global sharing of the major trends and characteristics of the ongoing teacher education reforms in Asia-Pacific region and the major challenges and issues raised in policy formulation and reform implementation. This volume is useful for teachers, teacher educators, researchers, policymakers, and other stakeholders. Editor(s): Cheng, Y.C.; Chow, King W. (The Hong Kong Institute of Education); Mok, Magdalena Mo Ching. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JNMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402027017
- ISBN
- 9781402027017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
The Ganges Water Diversion. Environmental Effects and Implications.
M. Monirul (University Of Toronto) . Ed(S): Q...
Hardback. Presents multi-disciplinary analyses of the environmental effects and implications in Bangladesh and India of the Ganges water diversion. This book demonstrates that the downstream part of the Ganges River basin in Bangladesh, which has a sensitive ecosystem, has caused significant damage to many economic sectors and ecosystems. Editor(s): Qader Mirza, M. Monirul (University of Toronto). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; PSAF; RBKF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402024795
- ISBN
- 9781402024795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.43
€ 193.43
The Red Soils of China. Their Nature, Management and Utilization.
. Ed(S): Wilson, M. J.; He, Zhenli; Yang, Xia...
Hardback. The red soils of China are highly weathered, inherently infertile and very susceptible to erosion. However, they represent China's last available soil resource that could be brought into agricultural production, a fact that assumes great importance in view of China's huge and still-increasing population. Editor(s): Wilson, M. J.; He, Zhenli; Yang, Xiaoe. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 400 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402021374
- ISBN
- 9781402021374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.35
€ 189.35
Risk Assessment as a Tool for Water Resources Decision-making in Centr...
. Ed(S): Teaf, Christopher M.; Khankhasayev, ...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 23-25, 2002 Editor(s): Teaf, Christopher M.; Khankhasayev, Mikhail Kh.; Yessekin, Bulat K. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; GPQD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 533.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402018411
- ISBN
- 9781402018411
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 243.12
€ 243.12
Risk Assessment as a Tool for Water Resources Decision-making in Centr...
. Ed(S): Teaf, Christopher M.; Khankhasayev, ...
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Almaty, Kazakhstan, September 23-25, 2002 Editor(s): Teaf, Christopher M.; Khankhasayev, Mikhail Kh.; Yessekin, Bulat K. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; GPQD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402018404
- ISBN
- 9781402018404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.59
€ 245.59
Hardback. Addresses thorny bioethical issues from comprehensive Asian perspectives and different from the western paradigm of bioethics. This book covers many topics including the intellectual foundation of Asian bioethics, bioethics and Asian culture, life and death, euthanasia and end-of-life care in Asia. It also discusses moral diversity in Asia. Editor(s): Qiu, Ren-Zong. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 242 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017957
- ISBN
- 9781402017957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.87
€ 190.87
Challenges to Asian Urbanization in the 21st Century
. Ed(S): Dutt, Ashok K.; Noble, A. G. (Dept. ...
Hardback. Brings forth the nature and characteristics of 21st century Asian urbanization. This title provides a basic framework, particularly as it relates to the patterns, characteristics and problems associated with urbanization. It discusses urban structural models in relation to their applicability and non-applicability. Editor(s): Dutt, Ashok K.; Noble, A. G. (Dept. of Geography and Planning, The University of Akron, OH, USA); Venugopal, G.; Subbiah, S. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 3JM; JFSG; JHBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402015762
- ISBN
- 9781402015762
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.46
€ 192.46
Hardback. Explores the relationship between education and the molding of modern immigrant societies through case studies of either Asian migrants or Asian immigrant societies. This book examines the schools, kinds of education, and effects of education policies. Editor(s): Charney, Michael W.; Yeoh, Brenda S. A.; Kiong, Tong Chee. Series: Education in the Asia-Pacific Region: Issues, Concerns & Prospects. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JH; JNSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402013362
- ISBN
- 9781402013362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. The population of the Indian subcontinent consists of an amalgamation of people. A significant proportion of health problem is linked to hereditary factors. This text includes an account of the social and cultural diversity, medical demography, genetic epidemiology, and common genetic disorders affecting people from the Indian subcontinent. Editor(s): Kumar, Dhavendra. Series: Endocrine Updates. Num Pages: 608 pages, 82 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402012150
- ISBN
- 9781402012150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 243.81
€ 243.81
hardcover. Focuses on the hazard and the vulnerability aspects of floods. This book addresses floods in South Asia from a multidisciplinary approach. It suggests that flood control and management focused on structural solutions using embankments and reservoirs are insufficient. Editor(s): Monirul, Mirza M. (Qader Adaptation and Impacts Research Group (AIRG), University of Toronto, Canada); Dixit, Ajaya; Nishat, Ainun (IUCN-World Conservation Union, Dhaka, Bangladesh). Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; GPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2003rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010682
- ISBN
- 9781402010682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.65
€ 126.65
The Quality of Life in Korea. Comparative and Dynamic Perspectives.
. Ed(S): Shin, Doh Chull; Rutkowki, Conrad P....
Hardback. Examines the objective and subjective qualities of Korean life from comparative and dynamic perspectives. This volume presents non-Western policy alternatives to enhancing the quality of citizens' lives, distinguishing Korea as an Asian model of economic prosperity and democracy. It is intended for those interested in developments in Korea. Editor(s): Shin, Doh Chull; Rutkowki, Conrad P.; Park, Chong-Min. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 537 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPKS; JHMC; JHMP; M; PSX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 537
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009471
- ISBN
- 9781402009471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.45
€ 249.45