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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

This book offers a comprehensive overview of progress in the general area of fluvial remote sensing with a specific focus on its potential contribution to river management. The book highlights a range of challenging issues by considering a range of spatial and temporal scales with perspectives from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Carbonneau, Patrice; Piegay, Herve. Series: Advancing River Restoration and Management. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 198 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1162.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
458
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470714270
ISBN
9780470714270
Condition: New

€ 111.93

Hardback. Reports the data and the metadata of the seven longest European series of temperature and pressure observations, dating back to the 18th century. This book provides an opportunity to study climate change starting prior to the period of the industrial era. It includes a CD-ROM and is useful for meteorologists, climate and environmental scientists. Editor(s): Camuffo, D.; Jones, P. D. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402005565
ISBN
9781402005565
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.87

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

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

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

Hardback. Proceedings from the UIMP International Course held in Valencia, December 1997 Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Garcia-Serra, Jorge. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352945
ISBN
9780792352945
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.55

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

Hardback. Contextualizing Disaster argues that, while disasters are increasingly represented by the media as unique, exceptional, newsworthy events, it is a mistake to think of disasters as isolated or discrete occurrences. Editor(s): Button, Gregory V.; Schuller, Mark. Series: Catastrophes in Context. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JFFC; JHB; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785332807
ISBN
9781785332807
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 163.76

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

paperback. Editor(s): Butler, Tom; Wuerthner, George; Lerch, Daniel. Num Pages: 310 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Watershed Media Press United States
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9780970950093
ISBN
9780970950093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 21.95

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

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

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

Paperback. Editor(s): Buforn, Elisa; Udias, Agustin. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 153 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 9. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034809412
ISBN
9783034809412
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.74

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

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

hardcover. Describing change in terms of regimes, institutional parameters and policies raises the question of how change is introduced. This volume reveals a panorama of national regimes contemplating different development options within their own institutional trajectories. Editor(s): Buclet, Nicolas; Godard, Olivier. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1999th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792358855
ISBN
9780792358855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.49

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

€ 116.55

Hardback. Editor(s): Bryceson, Deborah; Potts, Deborah. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403999474
ISBN
9781403999474
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.74

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

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