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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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