Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
In the wake of evidence demonstrating the irreparable damage humans have inflicted on the planet, some have adopted a defeatist attitude toward environmental crises. This book illustrates how local groups in both Japan and the United States are refusing to surrender the earth to a depleted and polluted fate. Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Suganuma, Unryu. Num Pages: 336 pages, 60 photographs, 17 illustrations, 29 maps. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 1KBB; RGL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124889
- ISBN
- 9780813124889
Condition: New
€ 51.35
€ 51.35
The Indian Ocean Tsunami. The Global Response to a Natural Disaster.
. Ed(S): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Subbiah, Shanmu...
Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Subbiah, Shanmugam P. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSN; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813126524
- ISBN
- 9780813126524
Condition: New
€ 48.44
€ 48.44
Hardback. The book contains state-of-the-art new research results in micromorphology and other disciplines of soil science. It provides information for researchers, educators, and graduate students interested in microscopic and submicroscopic studies of soils. Editor(s): Kapur, Selim; Mermut, A.R.; Stoops, Georges. Num Pages: 290 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540791331
- ISBN
- 9783540791331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.78
€ 119.78
Paperback. Soil quality is threatened by human activity but can also be improved by our intervention. This book is a valuable compendium of work on the concept of the 'Anthroscape' that highlights the potential contribution of such research to sustainable development. Editor(s): Kapur, Selim; Eswaran, Hari; Blum, Winfried E. H. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RGM; RGW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642439780
- ISBN
- 9783642439780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.68
€ 181.68
Hardback. Soil quality is threatened by human activity but can also be improved by our intervention. This book is a valuable compendium of work on the concept of the 'Anthroscape' that highlights the potential contribution of such research to sustainable development. Editor(s): Kapur, Selim; Eswaran, Hari; Blum, Winfried E. H. Num Pages: 415 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RGM; RGW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642147814
- ISBN
- 9783642147814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.66
€ 188.66
Paperback. Editor(s): Kapucu, Naim; Liou, Kuotsai Tom. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 488 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319356655
- ISBN
- 9783319356655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.27
€ 182.27
Paperback. This book focuses on the use of inelastic analysis methods for the seismic assessment and design of bridges. It includes detailed case-studies of bridge assessment, which helps engineers to select the method that best suits each individual project. Editor(s): Kappos, Andreas J.; Saiidi, M. Saiid; Aydinoglu, M. Nuray; Isakovic, Tatjana. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 236 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795747
- ISBN
- 9789400795747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.94
€ 118.94
Hardback. This book focuses on the use of inelastic analysis methods for the seismic assessment and design of bridges. It includes detailed case-studies of bridge assessment, which helps engineers to select the method that best suits each individual project. Editor(s): Kappos, Andreas J.; Saiidi, M. Saiid; Aydinoglu, M. Nuray; Isakovic, Tatjana. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 236 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; TNCJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400739420
- ISBN
- 9789400739420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.04
€ 120.04
Paperback. Some field studies of primates have been ongoing for decades now, covering multiple generations and providing unique insights. Here, leading field workers report on the history and infrastructure of their projects in Madagascar, Africa, Asia and South America. Editor(s): Kappeler, Peter M.; Watts, David P. Num Pages: 484 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVP; PSVS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435584
- ISBN
- 9783642435584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.14
€ 182.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Kaplan, Hadassah; Dinar, Nathan; Lacser, Avi; Alexander, Yehudah. Num Pages: 449 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 24. Weight in Grams: 740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 449
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401052207
- ISBN
- 9789401052207
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.50
€ 64.50
Paperback. Editor(s): Kaplan, Hadassah; Dinar, Nathan. Num Pages: 483 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 765.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400965164
- ISBN
- 9789400965164
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.93
€ 234.93
Hardback. Editor(s): Kaplan, H.; Dinar, N. Num Pages: 483 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 879.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Reprinted from BOUNDARY LAYER METEOROLOGY, 30:1-4
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027718778
- ISBN
- 9789027718778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.47
€ 241.47
paperback. An examination of contemporary cultural and political changes in Europe as they are reflected in the region's borderlands. The text employs a variety of perspectives on globalization, the rise of national and ethnic identities, contemporary European integration, and the enlargement of the EU. Editor(s): Kaplan, David H.; Hakli, Jouni. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSL; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780847698837
- ISBN
- 9780847698837
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.34
€ 82.34
Hardback. An examination of contemporary cultural and political changes in Europe as they are reflected in the region's borderlands. The text employs a variety of perspectives on globalization, the rise of national and ethnic identities, contemporary European integration, and the enlargement of the EU. Editor(s): Kaplan, David H.; Hakli, Jouni. Num Pages: 304 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1D; JPSL; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847698820
- ISBN
- 9780847698820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.06
€ 186.06
Paperback. Editor(s): Kant, Shashi; Berry, R.Albert. Series: Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048168781
- ISBN
- 9789048168781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.37
€ 181.37
paperback. Editor(s): Kant, Shashi; Berry, R.Albert. Series: Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048168743
- ISBN
- 9789048168743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.53
€ 180.53
Hardback. Provides a critique of neoclassical economic approaches and their limitations with respect to sustainability. This book discusses theoretical perspectives about appropriate institutions for sustainable forest management, markets for environmental services, and deforestation and specialization. Editor(s): Kant, Shashi; Berry, R.Albert. Series: Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034794
- ISBN
- 9781402034794
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.88
€ 187.88
Hardback. Forest resources are an ideal starting point for economic analysis of sustainability. This book discusses key aspects of sustainability and sustainable forest management including complexity, ethical issues, consumer choice theory, intergenerational equity, non-convexities, and multiple equilibria. Editor(s): Kant, Shashi; Berry, R.Albert. Series: Sustainability, Economics, and Natural Resources. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402034657
- ISBN
- 9781402034657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.09
€ 186.09
Paperback. This book examines a wide range of major infectious diseases of global importance. It also covers some of the new technologies currently under development for infectious disease prevention, treatment, and eradication. Editor(s): Kanki, Phyllis J.; Grimes, Jay. Num Pages: 512 pages, 19 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH2; MBNS; MJCJ; MJCM; RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489994943
- ISBN
- 9781489994943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.19
€ 183.19
Paperback. Editor(s): Kanellopoulos, Ioannis; Wilkinson, Graeme G.; Roli, Fabio; Austin, James. Num Pages: 284 pages, 39 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UNC; UYQP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642638282
- ISBN
- 9783642638282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.76
€ 62.76