Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195152
- ISBN
- 9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.34
€ 253.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Islam, F M Rabiul; Mamun, Kabir Al; Amanullah, Maung Than Oo. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 425 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, 218 colour illustrations, 100 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TBD; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 425
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319501963
- ISBN
- 9783319501963
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.31
€ 130.31
Poplars and willows form an important component of forestry and agricultural systems, providing a wide range of wood and non-wood products. This book synthesizes the latest research in an accessible format, providing a practical worldwide overview and guide to their basic characteristics, cultivation and use, and issues, problems and trends. Editor(s): Isebrands, J G; Richardson, J (Loughborough University). Num Pages: 634 pages, 19. BIC Classification: KNAL; RN; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 171 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1656.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780641089
- ISBN
- 9781780641089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.63
€ 197.63
The Middle Parana River. Limnology of a Subtropical Wetland.
. Ed(S): Iriondo, Martin; Paggi, Juan Cesar; ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Iriondo, Martin; Paggi, Juan Cesar; Parma, Maria Julieta. Num Pages: 382 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSPF; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642089572
- ISBN
- 9783642089572
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
The Middle Parana River. Limnology of a Subtropical Wetland.
. Ed(S): Iriondo, Martin; Paggi, Juan Cesar; ...
Hardback. The Middle Parana River, one of the largest rivers in the world, is exceptionally rich in fauna and flora. Covering the key aspects of fluvial limnology and ecology related to the river, this book is arranged in the following four sections: The Physical and Chemical Environment; Plant Life; Invertebrate Animal Life; and, Vertebrate Animal Life. Editor(s): Iriondo, Martin; Paggi, Juan Cesar; Parma, Maria Julieta. Num Pages: 382 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLS; PSPF; RGBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540706236
- ISBN
- 9783540706236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.19
€ 196.19
Paperback. This book demonstrates the concept of 'mobility culture' as an interdisciplinary framework for understanding the development of urban transport. The authors identify seven common temperaments which can define the character of a megacity's mobility culture. Editor(s): Institute for Mobility Research. Series: Lecture Notes in Mobility. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP; RP; TBC; THRB; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642437052
- ISBN
- 9783642437052
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 160.68
€ 160.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Riddech, Nuntavun; Klammer, Susanne. Num Pages: 648 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642087059
- ISBN
- 9783642087059
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 374.44
€ 374.44
Hardback. Composting is increasingly used as a recycling technology for organic wastes. Molecular and physiological developments now offer new insights into the "black box" of decaying material and a glimpse of an unforeseen diversity of microorganisms. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Riddech, Nuntavun; Klammer, Susanne. Num Pages: 636 pages, 126 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1083.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 636
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540675686
- ISBN
- 9783540675686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.78
€ 374.78
paperback. As our consumption of 'renewable' bioenergy increases, so does the production of its associated waste product, 'biomass ash'. This book presents a number of options for recycling this ash, from using it as fertilizer to making it an ingredient of bricks. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Knapp, Brigitte A. Num Pages: 164 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TQ; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642430626
- ISBN
- 9783642430626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.85
€ 192.85
hardcover. As our consumption of 'renewable' bioenergy increases, so does the production of its associated waste product, 'biomass ash'. This book presents a number of options for recycling this ash, from using it as fertilizer to making it an ingredient of bricks. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Knapp, Brigitte A. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193538
- ISBN
- 9783642193538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.89
€ 193.89
Paperback. The most practiced options of environmentally-sound waste treatment are composting and anaerobic digestions, both carried out by microorganisms. This book covers the state-of-the-art of biological waste treatment and the role microorganisms play in it. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Franke-Whittle, Ingrid; Goberna, Marta. Num Pages: 337 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424304
- ISBN
- 9783642424304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.76
€ 249.76
People and Forest-policy and Local Reality in Southeast Asia, the Russ...
. Ed(S): Inoue, Masataka; Isozaki, H. (Iwate ...
Hardback. A compilation of the results of strategic policy research carried out by the Forest Conservation Project of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), between 1998 and 2002. The project's main purpose was to shed light on measures to conserve biodiversity and use forests sustainably, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Editor(s): Inoue, Masataka; Isozaki, H. (Iwate University, Morioka, Japan). Series: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016844
- ISBN
- 9781402016844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.69
€ 256.69
People and Forest-policy and Local Reality in Southeast Asia, the Russ...
. Ed(S): Inoue, M.; Isozaki, H. (Iwate Univer...
Paperback. Editor(s): Inoue, M.; Isozaki, H. (Iwate University, Morioka, Japan). Series: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048164530
- ISBN
- 9789048164530
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.24
€ 250.24
Biomass Burning and Its Inter-Relationships with the Climate System
. Ed(S): Innes, John L.; Beniston, Martin; Ve...
Paperback. Editor(s): Innes, John L.; Beniston, Martin; Verstraete, Michel M. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153756
- ISBN
- 9789048153756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Biomass Burning and its Inter-Relationships with the Climate System
. Ed(S): Innes, John L.; Beniston, Martin; Ve...
hardcover. This volume contains a selection of papers which discuss scientific, technological and socio-economic issues related to large forest fires which occur both in the tropics and in the extra-tropical regions. Editor(s): Innes, John L.; Beniston, Martin; Verstraete, Michel M. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361077
- ISBN
- 9780792361077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
hardcover. Examines the interactions between forestry and environmental change, from a social, economic, and political perspective. This book presents insights into topics such as the influence of forest reserves on timber prices, the relationship between forestry and aboriginal populations, and the issues facing forests in transition countries. Editor(s): Innes, J. L.; Hickey, G. (University of British Columbia, Canada); Hoen, H. F. (Agricultural University of Norway). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAL; RGBL; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2006
- SKU
- V9780851990026
- ISBN
- 9780851990026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.27
€ 111.27
Air Pollution and the Forests of Developing and Rapidly Industrialisin...
. Ed(S): Innes, J. L.; Haron, A.H.; Hassan, H...
hardcover. This text examines the importance of air pollution for the forests of rapidly industrializing countries and regions. The problems presented by air pollution are placed within the more general context of sustainable development and the historical legacy that they are attempting to deal with. Editor(s): Innes, J. L.; Haron, A.H.; Hassan, Haron Abu (Institute of Foresters, Malaysia). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; 1KL; 1QFG; RGBL; RNP; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994819
- ISBN
- 9780851994819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.94
€ 140.94
Paperback. This volume offers a critical look at what the science of ecology can and cannot provide to the development agenda, in light of the Millennium Development goals. The concluding section integrates lessons and principles outlined in each of the chapters. Editor(s): Ingram, Jane Carter; Rumbaitis del Rio, Cristina; DeClerck, Fabrice. Num Pages: 428 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; LNKJ; MBN; RNC; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994288
- ISBN
- 9781489994288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Hardback. The apparently contradictory issues of poverty reduction and sustainable development can be jointly addressed. This book shows how ecological science and tools can be applied to address major development challenges associated with rural poverty. Editor(s): Ingram, Jane Carter; DeClerk, Fabrice; Rumbaitis del Rio, Cristina. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461401858
- ISBN
- 9781461401858
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Paperback. The apparently contradictory issues of poverty reduction and sustainable development can be jointly addressed. This book shows how ecological science and tools can be applied to address major development challenges associated with rural poverty. Editor(s): Ingram, Jane Carter; DeClerck, Fabrice; Rumbaitis del Rio, Cristina. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNC; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489995902
- ISBN
- 9781489995902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
Paperback. This book discusses the ecological approaches needed to design effective weed management strategies. It also covers recent progress in management techniques, the success and failure of a number of methodologies, and the restoration of invaded land. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180899
- ISBN
- 9789048180899
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Hardback. This book discusses the ecological approaches needed to design effective weed management strategies. It also covers recent progress in management techniques, the success and failure of a number of methodologies, and the restoration of invaded land. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092015
- ISBN
- 9781402092015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
The Modern Problems of Electrostatics with Applications in Environment...
. Ed(S): Inculet, Ion I.; Tanasescu, Florin T...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bucharest, 9-12 November, 1998 Editor(s): Inculet, Ion I.; Tanasescu, Florin Teodor; Cramariuc, Radu. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359302
- ISBN
- 9780792359302
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 255.37
€ 255.37
The Modern Problems of Electrostatics with Applications in Environment...
. Ed(S): Inculet, Ion I.; Tanasescu, Florin T...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bucharest, 9-12 November, 1998 Editor(s): Inculet, Ion I.; Tanasescu, Florin Teodor; Cramariuc, Radu. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 436 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359296
- ISBN
- 9780792359296
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.01
€ 258.01