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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardcover. Examines the underlying root causes of our failure to successfully manage the fishery resources of the world's oceans. This book offers alternative solutions that can allow human society to maximize the long term benefits form ocean resources. It is of interest to academics in economics, business, environmental sciences and sociology. Editor(s): Pontecorvo, Giulio; Schrank, William E. Num Pages: 176 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: KNAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 173 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848552166
ISBN
9781848552166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.94

Preservation Politics is a provocative look at the changing prospects for historic districts, and how local preservation commissions, volunteers, and staff can prevent and reverse decline by thinking and acting politically on behalf of the communities they serve. Series: American Association for State & Local History. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780759120518
ISBN
9780759120518
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.86

Hardcover. Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards provides a valuable new insight into how climate change is able to influence, modulate and trigger geological and geomorphological phenomena, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and landslides; ultimately increasing the risk of natural hazards in a warmer world. Editor(s): McGuire, Bill; Maslin, Mark A. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RBG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658659
ISBN
9780470658659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.00

Paperback. The last 20,000 years has seen our world flip from icehouse to greenhouse, provoking earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanic outbursts. Like a giant stirring from a long sleep, the Earth beneath our feet tossed and turned. Bill McGuire argues that climate change is once more setting the scene for the giant to reawaken, and we can already see the signs. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDZ; RBC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 135 x 17. Weight in Grams: 332.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199678754
ISBN
9780199678754
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. From its humble origins as a cluster of rival chiefdoms along the banks of the Nile, ancient Egypt rose to become one of the most advanced civilizations of its time. This atlas traces its turbulent history and remarkable cultural development, from the founding of Memphis around 5000 BC onwards. Num Pages: 144 pages, 70 colour maps and 70 illus. BIC Classification: 1HBE; HBJH; HBLA; HBTP; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 245 x 180 x 8. Weight in Grams: 396.
Edition
Illustrated
Publisher
Penguin (Non-Classics)
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140513318
ISBN
9780140513318
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 18.08

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611901474
ISBN
9781611901474
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.65

Hardback. It shows how the industry's massive pollution loads significantly disrupted local environments and communities, leading to a long struggle to regulate and control that pollution. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 376 pages, 20, 7 black & white illustrations, 4 maps, 9 graphs. BIC Classification: HBJK; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418780
ISBN
9781421418780
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 55.99
€ 51.76

Paperback. Grains - particularly maize, rice, and wheat - are the central component of most people s diets, but we rarely stop to think about the wider role they play in national and international policy-making, as well as global issues like food security, biotechnology, and even climate change. Series: Resources. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 152 x 211 x 20. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
Polity
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745688046
ISBN
9780745688046
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.98

Paperback. Illustrator(s): Fischer, K. J.; Gorr, C. Translator(s): Weissbach, A.; Boeddicker, H. Num Pages: 699 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1KBC; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1086.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1997
Number of pages
699
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642082122
ISBN
9783642082122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.29

Hardback. In this volume the authors offer a comprehensive treatment of all aspects of waste disposal and management. They present practical examples and include a comparison of regulations in the United States, Canada and Japan, as well as a review of United States environmental legislation. Editor(s): Weissbach, A.; Boeddicker, H. Translator(s): Weissbach, A.; Boeddicker, H. Num Pages: 699 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; 1KBC; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
699
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540592105
ISBN
9783540592105
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.49

Paperback. A comprehensive introduction to MapServer, an Open Source geographic information systems (GIS) development platform used for integrating mapping technology into Internet applications. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 804.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
APress United States
Edition
1st Corrected ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2005
Number of pages
418
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590594902
ISBN
9781590594902
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 40.44

Hardback. The Sustainability of Renewable Energy in Europe Num Pages: 145 pages, 6 colour illustrations, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNFY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319123424
ISBN
9783319123424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 145 pages, 6 colour illustrations, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCP; RNFY; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 238.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
145
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319361963
ISBN
9783319361963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.99

Paperback. Dieses Lehrbuch bietet in sehr kompakter Form den Stoffumfang fur den Stahlbetonbau und Spannbetonbau. Die Grundlage sind die Normen DIN 1045. Auf mogliche Abweichungen in den kommenden europaischen Normen wird nur kurz hingewiesen, dazu ist von den Autoren ein weiteres Werk verfugbar. Die zweite Auflage wurde durchgesehen und korrigiert. Series: Springer-Lehrbuch. Num Pages: 475 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables. BIC Classification: RBP; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 792.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2. durchgesehene u. korr. Aufl.
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540587996
ISBN
9783540587996
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.58

Hardback. Editor(s): Giannetti, Biagio F.; Almeida, Cecilia M. V. B.; Agostinho, Feni. Num Pages: 87 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634638487
ISBN
9781634638487
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.45
€ 188.32

Paperback. This book discusses wastewater contaminants, and aquatic plant species with the potential to remove them. Covers use of constructed wetlands in cleaning domestic and industrial wastewater, and strategies for enhancing the phytoremediation capacity of plants. Num Pages: 121 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSTS; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 252.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
121
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132228882
ISBN
9788132228882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 120.89

Hardcover. This book discusses wastewater contaminants, and aquatic plant species with the potential to remove them. Covers use of constructed wetlands in cleaning domestic and industrial wastewater, and strategies for enhancing the phytoremediation capacity of plants. Num Pages: 121 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 442.
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
121
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132213062
ISBN
9788132213062
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 121.93

Hardback. Dr. Baharati Mohapatra examines the social, functional, physical and emotional aspects of neighborhood Open Space and the attitude of people for community participation in managing the Open Space, as well as development of a framework for community participation by integrating the social, psychological and spatial attributes. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: KCM; KCU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785606397
ISBN
9781785606397
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 87.27

Hardcover. This book, a useful self-study guide, addresses the fundamental question on how to construct mathematical models for the evolution of dynamical systems from experimentally obtained time series. There is emphasis is on chaotic signals and nonlinear modelling. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBW; PHS; PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642126000
ISBN
9783642126000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.26

Paperback. Series: Mitteilungen aus dem Max-Planck-Institut fur Aeronomie. Num Pages: 122 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 7. Weight in Grams: 370.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1965
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
122
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540033653
ISBN
9783540033653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.39

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