Conservation of the environment
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Conservation of the environment
Hardcover. Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity and Environmental Change in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem of South Ecuador Editor(s): Bendix, Jorg; Beck, Erwin; Brauning, Achim; Makeschin, Franz; Mosandl, Reinhard; Scheu, Stefan; Wilcke, Wolfgang. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642381362
- ISBN
- 9783642381362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Hardback. This book offers an overview on preservation and restitution of the European bison. This new edition features extensively updated content taking into account recent research carried out on the European bison. Num Pages: 395 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNK; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 395
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642365546
- ISBN
- 9783642365546
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Hardcover. This book examines coastal dune restoration studies and activities from a global perspective, examining successes as well as failures. It shows that coastal dune restoration has many definitions and thus leads to many different actions. Editor(s): Martinez, M. L.; Gallego-Fernandez, Juan B.; Hesp, Patrick A. (Louisiana State University). Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 347 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 38 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBGD; RNF; RNK; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 674.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642334443
- ISBN
- 9783642334443
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.57
€ 195.57
hardcover. Presenting the work of Prof. Li Xiaoxi and leaders in economics, management, environment and resources, with the China Economic Monitoring and Analysis Center, this study updates China's effort to incorporate green development into its trajectory of growth. Editor(s): Li, Xiaoxi; Pan, Jiancheng. Series: Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; LNKJ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1075.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642315961
- ISBN
- 9783642315961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.30
€ 199.30
Hardcover. This book examines the content and influence of selected books published over the last fifty years that have influenced improvements in animal welfare. Offers the necessary basis for an informed and comprehensive approach to improving the welfare of animals. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305764
- ISBN
- 9783642305764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.68
€ 204.68
Ecology, Molecular and Cell Biology, and Pathogenesis of Henipavirus
. Ed(S): Lee, Benhur; Rota, Paul A.
Hardback. Suitable for basic and animal virologists, ecologists, epidemiologists, physicians, and others interested in emerging infectious viral diseases, this title deals with the various facets of henipavirus biology, and covers our understanding regarding the ecology, molecular virology, and pathogenesis of henipavirus infections. Editor(s): Lee, Benhur; Rota, Paul A. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642298189
- ISBN
- 9783642298189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.71
€ 227.71
Hardback. Acknowledging both the use of animal-derived medicinal products since ancient times, and today's sustainability imperative, this book surveys the role of animals in traditional folk medicine and contemporary implications for wildlife conservation. Editor(s): Alves, Romulo; Rosa, Ierece Lucena. Num Pages: 508 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 919.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642290251
- ISBN
- 9783642290251
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.13
€ 197.13
Hardback. This book covers all aspects of seaweed: acclimation in the abiotic environment, biotic interactions in seaweed communities, structure and function of seaweed systems, environmental changes and seaweed aquaculture. Includes industrial and economic aspects. Editor(s): Wiencke, Christian; Bischof, Kai. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTV; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642284502
- ISBN
- 9783642284502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 429.66
€ 429.66
Ecology of Faunal Communities on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
. Ed(S): Venkataraman, K.; Raghunathan, C.; S...
Hardback. This book examines the fascinating faunal communities of The Andaman and Nicobar Islands, known for their rich biodiversity and a very high degree of endemicity in all taxa. It provides the fundamentals for their conservation and environmental management. Editor(s): Venkataraman, K.; Raghunathan, C.; Sivaperuman, C. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKAS; PSAF; PSVS; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642283345
- ISBN
- 9783642283345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Paperback. A monograph on Bombax ceiba, popularly known as the Red Silk Cotton Tree. It covers all relevant aspects of this plant, from its historical and spiritual importance, to its botanical characterization, pharmacognostical details and ethnobiological uses, to its scientific validation in various animal and human studies. Series: SpringerBriefs in Pharmacology and Toxicology. Num Pages: 94 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; MQP; MX; PSTS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 94
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642279034
- ISBN
- 9783642279034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.57
€ 59.57
paperback. This practical guide to the diplomatic negotiation strategies that convince governments and international institutions to protect animal welfare also introduces new approaches to fundraising and is aimed at both pragmatic and compassionate conservationists. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSVS; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270611
- ISBN
- 9783642270611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.51
€ 138.51
Paperback. This book contains contributions to the 32nd Polish-Czech-Slovak Symposium on Mining and Environmental Geophysics. It covers aspects of geophysical science, such as induced seismicity, engineering seismology, environmental geophysics and geophysics in geology. Editor(s): Idziak, Adam F.; Dubiel, Ryszard. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNK; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 237.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270406
- ISBN
- 9783642270406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.26
€ 125.26
Soil Enzymology in the Recycling of Organic Wastes and Environmental R...
. Ed(S): Trasar, Carmen; Hernandez, Teresa; G...
Paperback. This volume provides an overview of soil enzymology in organic wastes and environmental restoration. The text looks at the important role soil enzymes play as biomonitors of the evolution of soil quality, and explores the application of molecular techniques as diagnostic tools. Editor(s): Trasar, Carmen; Hernandez, Teresa; Garcia, Carlos; Rad, Carlos; Gonzalez-Carcedo, Salvador. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642270253
- ISBN
- 9783642270253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Paperback. This book examines the application of biological methods to soil remediation. It features the work of authorities in the area of environmental science including microbiology and molecular biology. Editor(s): Singh, Ajay; Kuhad, Ramesh Chander; Ward, Owen P. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 374 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNK; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642269172
- ISBN
- 9783642269172
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.85
€ 194.85
Paperback. This, the first review of the range of factors affecting the welfare of farmed flightless birds, focuses on the ostrich, emu and rhea. It discusses husbandry and management protocols at each stage of the farming process as well as their welfare implications. Editor(s): Glatz, Phil; Lunam, Christine; Malecki, Irek. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642268519
- ISBN
- 9783642268519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 282.52
€ 282.52
Paperback. The technology of generating energy from wind has significantly changed during the past five years. The book brings together all the latest aspects of wind energy conversion technology - from wind resource analysis to grid integration of generated electricity. Editor(s): Mathew, Sathyajith; Philip, Geeta Susan. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267932
- ISBN
- 9783642267932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Covering animal suffering both directly inflicted and indirectly caused by humans, this volume examines the role education can play in improving animal welfare and reducing the vast amount of animal suffering that has been and is currently created by humans. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 90 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642266744
- ISBN
- 9783642266744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. The purpose of this book is to highlight the ways and means of efficiently reducing global warming through the forestry options in Bangladesh, with the implications of CDM. The book emphasizes the role of the biomass in the CDM forestry projects. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 100 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 175.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265419
- ISBN
- 9783642265419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This volume is based on the MADAM Project which has been carried out over a ten year period in the mangroves of north Brazil. Written by experts, the book is richly illustrated and successfully integrates natural and social sciences. Editor(s): Saint-Paul, Ulrich; Schneider, Horacio. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642265082
- ISBN
- 9783642265082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.53
€ 250.53
The Fish Production Potential of the Baltic Sea. A New General Approac...
Hakanson, Lars; Stabo, Henrik Ragnarsson; Bry...
Paperback. This book advocates a fish quota based on holistic ecosystem modeling and also a plan for sustainable management of the Baltic Sea, which accounts for production of prey and predatory fish, professional and recreational fishing, and fish cage farm production. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263644
- ISBN
- 9783642263644
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16