Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. This volume, the first of a topical issue on the subject, contains papers from an international seminar in Madrid addressing subjects from deformation modeling applied to natural hazards, to inverse gravimetric problem to determine 3D density structure. Editor(s): Camacho, Antonio G.; Ildefonso Diaz, Jesus; Fernandez, Jose. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764389062
- ISBN
- 9783764389062
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23
Experimental Acoustic Inversion Methods for Exploration of the Shallow...
. Ed(S): Caiti, Andrea; Hermand, Jean-Pierre;...
Hardback. To review the advancements in acoustic remote sensing of the ocean, an international workshop was held at Carvoeiro, Portugal, in March 1999, bringing together leading international researchers in the field. Based on presentations at this workshop, this title summarizes a range of diverse applications of the field. Editor(s): Caiti, Andrea; Hermand, Jean-Pierre; Jesus, Sergio M. (University of Algarve); Porter, Michael B. (Science Applications International Corporation). Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363057
- ISBN
- 9780792363057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.28
€ 129.28
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.46
€ 202.46
Paperback. A book about past, present and future planning for the city of Melbourne. Editor(s): Buxton, Michael; Goodman, Robin; Moloney, Susie. Num Pages: 192 pages, 10 photographs, 17 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MBFV; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 13. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing Australia
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643104723
- ISBN
- 9780643104723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.04
€ 56.04
Hardback. Presents 20 essays, which explore diverse cultural interpretations of the earth's surface. This volume shows how individual cultures see their own histories as offering protection for nature, while often viewing others as lacking such ethical restraints. Editor(s): Buttimer, Anne; Wallin, L. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356516
- ISBN
- 9780792356516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.41
€ 201.41
Paperback. This interdisciplinary collection explores what mobility meant, and still means, in the specific contexts of Soviet and East European socialist and post-socialist societies. Together the chapters consider diverse practices of mobility and their different contexts of power, resistance and inequality. Editor(s): Burrell, K; Horschelmann, K. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJ; HBJD; JFC; JFFN; JPA; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 359.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349443376
- ISBN
- 9781349443376
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.12
€ 66.12
Hardback. Editor(s): Burke, Anthony; Parker, Rita. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; JFFS; JPS; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 379
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349951444
- ISBN
- 9781349951444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.00
€ 162.00
Anleitung Fur Ein Erfolgreiches Stadtentwicklungsprogramm
. Ed(S): Burgers, Jack; Hommerich, Carola; Vr...
Paperback / so. Editor(s): Burgers, Jack; Hommerich, Carola; Vranken, Jan. Num Pages: 116 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783810040275
- ISBN
- 9783810040275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.65
€ 98.65
Paperback. The Azores-Tunisia region is formed by the western part of the plate boundary between Eurasia and Africa. This volume presents a collection of papers dealing with the geological and tectonic structure and evolution of the region and parts thereof, its seismicity and seismotectonic implications and geodetic and paleomagnetic observations. Editor(s): Buforn, Elisa; Martin-Davila, J.; Udias, Agustin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 259 pages, 104 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HBT; 1MTANZ; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764370435
- ISBN
- 9783764370435
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Palaeolimnological Proxies as Tools of Environmental Reconstruction in...
. Ed(S): Buczko, Krisztina; Korponai, Janos; ...
Hardback. This volume details new palaeolimnological findings from eastern and central Europe. It reviews the late Quaternary records from the Carpathian region and presents new results on the history of a crater lake, glacial lakes in the Tatra Mountains and Lake Bled. Editor(s): Buczko, Krisztina; Korponai, Janos; Padisak, Judit (Dept. of Limnology, University of Veszprem, Hungary); Starratt, Scott W. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RBKF; RBX; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 18. Weight in Grams: 975.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048133864
- ISBN
- 9789048133864
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.80
€ 205.80
Nature-Based Tourism, Environment and Land Management
. Ed(S): Buckley, R.; Pickering, C.; Weaver, ...
hardcover. This volume looks at the economic, social and environmental consequences of nature-based tourism and its effects on land managers. It discusses the importance of links and partnerships, as well as the conflicts, between commercial tourism interests and land management agencies. Editor(s): Buckley, R.; Pickering, C.; Weaver, David B. Series: Ecotourism Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851997322
- ISBN
- 9780851997322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.55
€ 118.55
Sustainable Development and Subnational Governments
. Ed(S): Bruyninckx, Hans; Happaerts, Sander;...
Paperback. This book highlights the importance of the subnational level of governance in relation to sustainable development, exploring how subnational governments have taken up the challenge to design sustainable development policies and their involvement in international decision-making on sustainable development. Editor(s): Bruyninckx, Hans; Happaerts, Sander; Brande, Karoline van den. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349347865
- ISBN
- 9781349347865
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.41
€ 66.41
Paperback. This volume examines the complex interaction between the English language and the construction of ethnicity in the global English-speaking world. The essays demonstrate that the constructs of both "English" and "ethnicity" are contested sites of identity formation. Editor(s): Brutt-Griffler, J; Davies, C Evans; Evans Davies, Catherine. Series: Signs of Race. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; JFSL; JFSR; JHM; JHMC; RBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349388233
- ISBN
- 9781349388233
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Proceedings of a Bilateral Seminar on Problems in the Lower Reaches of the Yellow River, China Editor(s): Brush, Lucien M.; Wolman, M. Gordan. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1155.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 692
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792304166
- ISBN
- 9780792304166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.58
€ 375.58
hardcover. A Globally Integrated Climate Policy for Canada builds on the premise that Canada is in need of an approach that effectively integrates domestic priorities and global policy imperatives. Editor(s): Brunnee, Jutta; Green, Andrew; Duff, David; Bernstein, Steven. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 25. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780802098788
- ISBN
- 9780802098788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 103.82
€ 103.82
The Arid Frontier. Interactive Management of Environment and Developme...
. Ed(S): Bruins, Hendrik J.; Lithwick, Harvey
Hardback. This text presents a conceptual framework with case studies in dryland development and management. The option of a rational and ethical discourse for development that is beneficial for both the environment and society is emphasized, avoiding extreme environmentalism and human destructionism. Editor(s): Bruins, Hendrik J.; Lithwick, Harvey. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792342274
- ISBN
- 9780792342274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.94
€ 201.94
Hardback. Focuses on different forms of collaboration emerging between various actors. This book explores the different roles and relationships between partnership and leadership. It assumes that the path towards sustainability can be paved by parties coming together, taking some initiative collaborating. Editor(s): Bruijn, Theo de; Tukker, Arnold. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004315
- ISBN
- 9781402004315
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.35
€ 200.35
Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Sally; McIvor, Kristen; Snyder, Elizabeth Hodges. Num Pages: 423 pages, 156 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 423
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774512
- ISBN
- 9789401774512
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.68
€ 205.68
Paperback. Explores the human geography of the city and region to examine why Seattle is Seattle Editor(s): Brown, Michael P.; Morrill, Richard L. Series: A Samuel and Anthea Stroum Book. Num Pages: 140 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBWS; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295990910
- ISBN
- 9780295990910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.57
€ 57.57
Hardback. Editor(s): Brown, Judith M.; Foot, Rosemary. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JFFN; JHM; JPVH; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 26. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 273
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780312097233
- ISBN
- 9780312097233
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.05
€ 128.05
Public Concerns, Environmental Standards and Agricultural Trade
. Ed(S): Brouwer, Floor; Ervin, David E.
hardcover. This title reviews the issues relating to agricultural trade and competition. Features include chapters on world trade and trade liberalization as well as chapters on the situation in the European Union, USA, Canada, Australia and developing countries. Editor(s): Brouwer, Floor; Ervin, David E. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KNAC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995861
- ISBN
- 9780851995861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.12
€ 249.12
Hardback. A group of distinguished environmentalists offer an in-depth analysis of and call to advocacy for community-based natural resource management (CBNRM) in Asia, Latin America, and Africa. They review the emergence of this transnational movement and how it has forged links between environmental management and social justice agendas. Editor(s): Brosius, J. Peter; Tsing, Anna Lowenhaupt; Zerner, Charles. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 512 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: K; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 169 x 36. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759105058
- ISBN
- 9780759105058
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.17
€ 193.17
Cultivating Biodiversity: Understanding, analysing and using agricultu...
. Ed(S): Brookfield, Harold; Etc.; Padoch, Ch...
paperback. Editor(s): Brookfield, Harold; etc.; Padoch, Christine; Parsons, Helen; Stocking, Michael A. Num Pages: 304 pages, 25 Illustrations, 50 tables, boxes, index. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853394935
- ISBN
- 9781853394935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 42.98
€ 43.99
€ 42.98
Hardback. Antelopes constitute a fundamental part of ecosystems throughout Africa and Asia where they act as habitat architects, dispersers of seeds, and prey for large carnivores. The fascication they hold in the human mind is evident from prehistoric rock paintings and ancient Egyptian art to today's wildlife documentaries and popularity in zoos. Editor(s): Bro-Jorgensen, Jakob; Mallon, David P. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: PSVW7; RNKH1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118409640
- ISBN
- 9781118409640
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.32
€ 211.32