Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Examines the impact of political, economic, religious, and scientific institutions on environmental activism around the world. This book shows that environmentalism around the globe has been strengthened, weakened, or suppressed by a variety of local, national, and international concerns, politics, and social realities. Editor(s): Mauch, Christof; Stoltzfus, Nathan; Weiner, Douglas R. Series: International Environmental History. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 180 x 22. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742546479
- ISBN
- 9780742546479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 171.83
€ 171.83
Crop-Soil Simulation Models: Applications in Developing Countries
. Ed(S): Matthews, R.B.; Stephens, W.
hardcover. The use of crop-soil modelling has so far been mainly confined to the research community. Practical applications have occurred in the areas of decision tools for irrigation studies and pest management. However, there is potential to increase its applied use. This book reviews progress. Editor(s): Matthews, R.B.; Stephens, W. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995632
- ISBN
- 9780851995632
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 275.14
€ 275.14
Earthquake Processes: Physical Modelling, Numerical Simulation and Dat...
. Ed(S): Matsu'Ura, Mitsuhiro; Mora, Peter; D...
Paperback. Presents a cross-section of research in the field of computational earthquake physics. This book includes works on microphysics of rupture and fault constitutive laws, and dynamic rupture, wave propagation and strong ground motion. It covers earthquake cycles, crustal deformation, and seismicity change and its physical interpretation. Editor(s): Matsu'ura, Mitsuhiro; Mora, Peter; Donnellan, Andrea; Xiang-Chu, Yin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 371 pages, 156 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 165 x 15. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369163
- ISBN
- 9783764369163
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.72
€ 68.72
Earthquake Processes: Physical Modelling, Numerical Simulation and Dat...
. Ed(S): Matsu'Ura, Mitsuhiro; Mora, P.; Donn...
Paperback. Presents a cross-section of research in the field of computational earthquake physics. This book includes works on microphysics of rupture and fault constitutive laws, and dynamic rupture, wave propagation and ground motion. It covers earthquake cycles, crustal deformation, plate dynamics, and seismicity change and its physical interpretation. Editor(s): Matsu'ura, Mitsuhiro; Mora, P.; Donnellan, Andrea; Yin, X. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 270 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764369156
- ISBN
- 9783764369156
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.27
€ 68.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Matias, Alvaro; Nijkamp, Professor Peter; Sarmento, Manuela. Num Pages: 305 pages, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCN; KCP; RGCM; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790828993
- ISBN
- 9783790828993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.04
€ 161.04
Paperback. A unique assessment of the current state and future direction of human geography. A major book that includes especially written contributions by internationally respected figures in the field. Accessible and wide-ranging, it will be widely read by students and academics. Editor(s): Massey, Doreen; Allen, John; Sarre, Phil. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745621890
- ISBN
- 9780745621890
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.67
€ 33.99
€ 33.67
paperback. Vivid and accessible exploration of how globalisation can be explored geographically. Editor(s): Massey, Doreen B.; Clark, Nigel; Sarre, Philip. Series: Published in Association with The Open University. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 246 x 189 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Sage Publications United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847874696
- ISBN
- 9781847874696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.42
€ 69.42
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Modeling the Diffusion and Use of Geographic Information Technologies, Sounion, Greece, April 8-11, 1992 Editor(s): Masser, Ian; Onsrud, Harland J. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792321903
- ISBN
- 9780792321903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.48
€ 256.48
La Garrotxa Volcanic Field of Northeast Spain. Case Study of Sustainab...
. Ed(S): Marti, Joan; Planaguma, Llorenc
Hardback. Editor(s): Marti, Joan; Planaguma, Llorenc. Series: Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism. Num Pages: 147 pages, 94 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; RBC; RNK; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319420783
- ISBN
- 9783319420783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.47
€ 136.47
Hardback. Global climate change - rapid, substantial and human induced - may have radical consequences for life on earth. The problem is a complex one, however, demanding a multi-disciplinary approach. This book is suitable for climate-change professionals, such as policy makers and analysts, natural and social scientists. Editor(s): Martens, Pim; Rotmans, Jan. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359968
- ISBN
- 9780792359968
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.47
€ 197.47
Advances in Urban Stormwater and Agricultural Runoff Source Controls
. Ed(S): Marsalek, Jiri; Watt, W. Ed; Zeman, ...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Source Control Measures for Stormwater Runoff, St. Marienthal-Ostritz, Germany, 8-12 November 2000 Editor(s): Marsalek, Jiri; Watt, W. Ed; Zeman, Evzen; Sieker, Heiko. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 543.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001543
- ISBN
- 9781402001543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.36
€ 128.36
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Coping with Flash Floods: Lessons Learned from Experience, Malenovice, Czech Republic, May 16-21, 1999 Editor(s): Marsalek, Jiri; Watt, W. Ed; Zeman, Evzen; Sieker, Friedhelm. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 722.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792364528
- ISBN
- 9780792364528
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.52
€ 129.52
Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on Computer-supported Co...
. Ed(S): Marmolin, Hans; Sundblad, Y. (Kth, S...
Hardback. Computer Supported Co-operative Work (CSCW) is an area which explores the designing of computer-based systems that enhance the abilities to co-operate and integrate activities. This volume is a selection of papers that represent both practical and theoretical approaches to CSCW. Editor(s): Marmolin, Hans; Sundblad, Y. (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden); Schmidt, K. (IT University of Copenhagen, Denamrk). Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336976
- ISBN
- 9780792336976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.96
€ 134.96
Paperback. A review of the literature on environmental taxes, focusing on European experiences, and analysing how such taxes can contribute to green causes as well as reducing the tax burden from "ordinary" taxation. The authors examine the potential 'double dividend' from tax reform for helping the environment, reducing unemployment and encouraging growth. Editor(s): Markandya, A.; Piga, Gustavo; Castellucci, Laura. Series: Central Issues in Contemporary Economic Theory and Policy. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCN; KCP; KFCF; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349351930
- ISBN
- 9781349351930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.80
€ 66.80
Paperback. The observation and understanding of extra-solar planetary systems has become a topic that poses challenges to many fields of human knowledge. This book sets out a synthesis of the advances. It intends to help young students, researchers, engineers involved or about to become involved in quest for extra-solar planets. Editor(s): Mariotti, Jean-Marie; Alloin, Danielle M. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 446 pages, index. BIC Classification: PGS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357094
- ISBN
- 9780792357094
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.92
€ 250.92
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Cargese, Corsica, France, May 5-15, 1998 Editor(s): Mariotti, Jean-Marie; Alloin, Danielle M. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357087
- ISBN
- 9780792357087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.88
€ 251.88
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Monitoring and Man-Made Radionuclides and Heavy Metals Waste in Environment, Dubna, Russia, 3-6 October 2000 Editor(s): Marinova, K.; Frontasyeva, Marina V. (Frank Laboratory of Neutron Physics, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia); Perelygin, Vladimir P. (Flerov Laboratory of Nuclear Reactions, Joint Institute for Nuclear Research, Dubna, Russia); Vater, Peter (Kernchemie FB 15, Philipps-Universita, Marburg, Germany). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000591
- ISBN
- 9781402000591
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.68
€ 250.68
Paperback. Black intellectuals in the US have long thought of racism as a global phenomenon.This book presents, for the first time, a full overview of the history, critical analysis and theoretical perspectives of key black scholars and activists on the transnational dynamics of modern race and racism throughout the world. Editor(s): Marable, Manning; Agard-Jones, Vanessa. Series: Critical Black Studies. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFSL; JHB; JPA; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230602687
- ISBN
- 9780230602687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.17
€ 73.17
Hardback. Presents a series of lectures on the major categories of ocean/atmosphere processes: air-sea interaction processes; water mass formation, dispersion and mixing; and, general circulation, with specific emphasis on the thermohaline component. This book includes global examples and their Mediterranean analogues. Editor(s): Malanotte-Rizzoli, Paola; Robinson, Allan R. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 437 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 437
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792326243
- ISBN
- 9780792326243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 380.00
€ 380.00
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Kiev, Ukraine, March 23-27, 1998 Editor(s): Malanotte-Rizzoli, Paola; Eremeev, Valery N. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; PBWH; PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 934.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355854
- ISBN
- 9780792355854
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.38
€ 138.38