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Conservation of the environment
Hardback. Cultural landscapes are created by people, and used by people, but still decidedly rich in biodiversity, and in harmony with nature. The landscapes of fairy tales, without dragons. Socio-economic complexity on top of biological diversity is the challenge nature conservation faces in the context of cultural landscape. Editor(s): Dieterich, Martin; Van der Straaten, Jan. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 527.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402021046
- ISBN
- 9781402021046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.72
€ 198.72
Hardback. The GEI (Grupo Especies Invasoras) organised the First National Conference on Invasive Alien Species in Spain in 2003. This book contains key contributions of this conference. It is suitable for those seeking an understanding of non-native species invasions. Editor(s): Capdevila-Arguelles, Laura (G.E.I. - Grupo Especies Invasoras); Zilletti, Bernardo. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Biological Invasions, 7.1 (2005)
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029028
- ISBN
- 9781402029028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Hardback. Shows how mental models and values influence the attribution in the life cycle inventory step of LCA. This book contains two case studies on the modelling of recycling and other end-of-life options of aluminium windows and beech wood railway sleepers in LCA. It is useful for researchers, consultants and practitioners. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 400 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 823.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032530
- ISBN
- 9781402032530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.48
€ 196.48
Hardback. Coast lines have been and are the central lines of civilization around the world with increasing pressure from both sides - the hinterland and the sea. This book features papers covering related aspects of Environmentally Friendly Coastal Structures - coast, engineering structures, water, sediments, ecosystems in their complicated interaction. Editor(s): Zimmermann, Claus; Dean, Robert G.; Penchev, Valeri; Verhagen, Henk Jan. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402032998
- ISBN
- 9781402032998
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.65
€ 254.65
Paperback. Coast lines have been and are the central lines of civilization around the world with increasing pressure from both sides - the hinterland and the sea. This book features papers covering related aspects of Environmentally Friendly Coastal Structures - coast, engineering structures, water, sediments, ecosystems in their complicated interaction. Editor(s): Zimmermann, Claus; Dean, Robert G.; Penchev, Valeri; Verhagen, Henk Jan. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033001
- ISBN
- 9781402033001
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.14
€ 252.14
Paperback. Explores how theories in ecology elucidate the processes of invasion, while also examining how specific invasions inform ecological theory. This title describes example invaders in various major groups of organisms and from a number of regions around the globe. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 487
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041587
- ISBN
- 9781402041587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 290.18
€ 290.18
Paperback. Editor(s): Wu, Jianguo; Jones, K. Bruce (US Environmental Protection Agency); Li, Harbin; Loucks, Orie L. (Miami University). Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046643
- ISBN
- 9781402046643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.76
€ 198.76
Hardback. Assesses and compares the political response of nations to the environment. This book explores such topics as state-society relations; environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs); Green parties and environmental movements; institutions of government and policy-making; and, variations in the capacities of states to protect the environment. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; RNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047626
- ISBN
- 9781402047626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.01
€ 231.01
Hardback. Maritime canals dissolve natural barriers to the dispersal of marine organisms, providing novel opportunities for natural dispersal, as well as for shipping-mediated transport. This book assesses the impacts of the world's three principal maritime canals - the Kiel, the Panama, the Suez - as invasion corridors for alien biota. Editor(s): Gollasch, Stephan; Galil, Bella S.; Cohen, Andrew N. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050466
- ISBN
- 9781402050466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
Paperback. Presents monitoring as an integral component of responsible conservation management and as a catalyst for decision making. This book covers key areas in the development of a monitoring project, including: the roles of survey and surveillance; incorporating knowledge from existing research; and identifying the conservation priority on sites. Editor(s): Hurford, Clive; Schneider, Michael. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; PSV; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065651
- ISBN
- 9781402065651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardback. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNCB; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 875.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068645
- ISBN
- 9781402068645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.80
€ 251.80
Hardback. Aims to disseminate the "portfolio" of research and other works aimed at protecting and utilizing biodiversity of global significance in arid and semiarid areas in developing nations. This book focuses on best practices learnt for science, for public policy and management, and for enhancing partnerships and capacity building between institutions. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Victor, Reginald; Schaffer, Daniel. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074837
- ISBN
- 9781402074837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.38
€ 204.38
Soil Chemical Pollution, Risk Assessment, Remediation and Security
. Ed(S): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Sargsyan, Vard...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Advanced Research Workshop on Soil Chemical Pollution, Risk Assessment, Remediation and Security, Sofia, Bulgaria, 23-26 May 2007 Editor(s): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Sargsyan, Vardan. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082566
- ISBN
- 9781402082566
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.77
€ 254.77
Hardback. This book presents and interprets Canadian and international perspectives on the debate over the future of aquaculture in Canada. It is unique in its depiction of the nature and complexity of the social dimensions of the choice to farm the ocean. Editor(s): Culver, Keith; Castle, David. Series: The International Library of Environmental, Agricultural and Food Ethics. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088346
- ISBN
- 9781402088346
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.98
€ 200.98
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Rescue of Sturgeon Species by means of Transboundary Integrated Water Management of the Ural River Basin Orenburg, Russia 13-16 June, 2007 Editor(s): Lagutov, V. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089220
- ISBN
- 9781402089220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.09
€ 256.09
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Rescue of Sturgeon Species by means of Transboundary Integrated Water Management of the Ural River Basin Orenburg, Russia 13-16 June, 2007 Editor(s): Lagutov, V. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089237
- ISBN
- 9781402089237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Hardback. Drawing upon the unique expertise of Greenpeace, this book provides a contemporary overview of the world's oceans. The book covers a wide range of topics to illustrate the breadth of threats from human activities facing the marine environment. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RBKC; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091155
- ISBN
- 9781402091155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardback. Anthropogenic emissions of ammonia cause a host of environmental impacts. Under the auspices of the UNECE Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution, experts reviewed the state of scientific knowledge. This book reports their analysis. Editor(s): Sutton, Mark; Reis, Stefan; Baker, Samantha. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2009. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091209
- ISBN
- 9781402091209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Hardback. This book presents the latest advances in Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) mapping and modeling and introduces the environmental approach to EFH identification through the combined use of latest technologies and advanced techniques. Editor(s): Valavanis, Vasilis D. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSA; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091407
- ISBN
- 9781402091407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.12
€ 198.12
Hardback. Fisheries science in North America is changing. This is the first comprehensive book to look at the past, present and future of fisheries science in North America. The authors review the current science and develop informed opinions about the future. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 752 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNAF; PSAF; PSPM; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092091
- ISBN
- 9781402092091
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.59
€ 199.59