Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Written by the practicing archaeologists, this book presents the proceedings of the Conservation Theme at the Congress, held in Washington, DC, 22-26 June 2003. Organised according to the topics, the papers address concerns, approaches, and developments at specific sites and in broader regions. Editor(s): Agnew, Neville; Bridgland, Janet. Series: Getty Conservation Institute Symposium Proceedings S. Num Pages: 336 pages, 67 b&w illustrations, 40 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 229 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892368266
- ISBN
- 9780892368266
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.24€ 59.92
€ 77.24
€ 59.92
Hardback. Deals with the most important complex issues in hydrological modelling, namely distributed, physically-based models. This book covers the various aspects of distributed hydrological modelling, including their coupling with spatial data originating from radars, satellites and geological models. Editor(s): Abbott, Professor Michael B.; Refsgaard, Jens Christian. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340423
- ISBN
- 9780792340423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.73
€ 188.73
Hardback. Presenting a summary of environmental arsenic problems worldwide, containing reports on arsenic exposure in Thailand, Mongolia and China, this volume also presents papers on the arsenic problems in Central Europe, Asia and the USA. Editor(s): Abernathy, C.O.; Calderon, Rebecca L.; Chappell, W.R. Num Pages: 429 pages, 63 line illustrations, 13 halftone illustrations. BIC Classification: MMGT; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 829.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412734700
- ISBN
- 9780412734700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.77
€ 125.77
Hardback. Focuses on four modes of change: social change and the individual condition; complex evolution and fundamental emergent transformations; ecological transformation and responsibility inquiries; and, the economic-ecological and socio-technical equilibria. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Broekaert, Jan; Weyns, Willy. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357612
- ISBN
- 9780792357612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.27
€ 193.27
New and Renewable Technologies for Sustainable Development
. Ed(S): Afgan, Naim Hamdia; Carvalho, Maria ...
Hardback. Explores the multifaceted relationship between renewable energy technologies and sustainable development. This work contains keynote lectures that frame the technical and policy issues confronting the sustainable development movement and enrich the dialog between various segments of the community. Editor(s): Afgan, Naim Hamdia; Carvalho, Maria Cristina Ramos de. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1182.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073410
- ISBN
- 9781402073410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.56
€ 191.56
Hardback. Illustrates the technological applications of microorganisms in wastewater treatment and in the control of waste gas emissions. This book emphasises on the use of rigorous mathematical and conceptual models for an understanding of the complex biology and engineering aspects underlying the operation of modern wastewater treatment installations. Editor(s): Agathos, Spiros N.; Reineke, Walter. Series: Focus on Biotechnology. Num Pages: 277 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TQSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402011313
- ISBN
- 9781402011313
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.79
€ 124.79
Hardback. Written from the viewpoint of the hydrogeologist, this study provides an introduction to the historical context, genesis, occurrence, hydrochemistry, exploitation and management of mineral and geothermal water resources. Case studies are included. Editor(s): Albu, M.A.; Banks, D.; Nash, H. Num Pages: 447 pages, 30 line illustrations, 5 halftone illustrations, references, index. BIC Classification: RBC; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 853.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412610400
- ISBN
- 9780412610400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.77
€ 125.77
Hardback. One of the most important questions we can ask about life is "Does ecology matter?" Most biologists and paleontologists are trained to answer "yes". This book examines the mechanisms by which ecology matters in the context of patterns that play out over millions of years and looks at how ancient environments affected evolution. Editor(s): Allmon, Warren D.; Bottjer, David J. Num Pages: 320 pages, 31 art pieces. BIC Classification: RBX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231109949
- ISBN
- 9780231109949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.41
€ 187.41
The Role of Trees in Sustainable Agriculture. Review Papers Presented ...
. Ed(S): Allnut, Jamie; Prinsley, Roslyn Tama...
Hardback. Review papers presented at the Australian Conference, The Role of Trees in Sustainable Agriculture, Albury, Victoria, Australia, October 1991 Editor(s): Allnut, Jamie; Prinsley, Roslyn Tamara. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RBGB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from 'AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS', 20: 1/2, 1
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792320302
- ISBN
- 9780792320302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.00
€ 127.00
Hardback. Highlighting its definitions and causes, this review synthesizes the most recent scientific results in relation to specific eutrophication issues. Other topics discussed include nutrient loads, cycling and limitation, reference conditions and trend reversal. Editor(s): Andersen, Jesper H.; Conley, Daniel J. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RGBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 15. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048133840
- ISBN
- 9789048133840
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Modelling the Ocean General Circulation and Geochemical Tracer Transport, Les Houches, France, February 15-26, 1988 Editor(s): Anderson, D. L. T.; Willebrand, J. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 606 pages, numerous figures and tables. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1376.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 606
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792303947
- ISBN
- 9780792303947
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.59
€ 70.59
Hardback. Editor(s): Anderson, Lynda A.; Hunter, Rebecca H.; Belza, Basia Lynn. Num Pages: 296 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; MBN; RGC; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319310701
- ISBN
- 9783319310701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.34
€ 186.34
Hardback. This text examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries. The contributors believe that successful change in protected area systems involves the adoption of legal and regulatory regimes covering sustainable use, as well as a culture of sustainable resource. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; James, Alexander. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCP; RNA; RNF; RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742511552
- ISBN
- 9780742511552
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.77
€ 187.77
Paperback. This text examines national protected area systems, in both developed and developing countries. The contributors believe that successful change in protected area systems involves the adoption of legal and regulatory regimes covering sustainable use, as well as a culture of sustainable resource. Editor(s): Anderson, Terry L.; James, Alexander. Series: The Political Economy Forum. Num Pages: 224 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: KCP; RNA; RNF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 147 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742511569
- ISBN
- 9780742511569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.62
€ 72.62
paperback. This text has been developed from a workshop on "Technological Change in Agriculture and Tropical Deforestation" organized by the Center for International Forestry Research and held in Costa Rica in March, 1999. It explores how intensification of agriculture affects tropical deforestation. Editor(s): Angelsen, A.; Kaimowitz, David. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RNPD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851994512
- ISBN
- 9780851994512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 103.03
€ 103.03
Paperback. Essays by scientists, policy analysts, public lands managers, and environmental advocates address issues raised by the scale of the controversial Northwest Forest Plan: ideas and practices of sustainable forestry, science and policymaking, protection of threatened and endangered species, and more. Editor(s): Arabas, Karen B.; Bowersox, Joe. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742531352
- ISBN
- 9780742531352
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.99
€ 74.99
Hardback. Editor(s): Ardus, D. A.; Champ, Michael A. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792309529
- ISBN
- 9780792309529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.92
€ 129.92
Hardback. Editor(s): Ardus, D. A.; Champ, Michael A. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792309536
- ISBN
- 9780792309536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.57
€ 129.57
Paperback. Lake research has become a recognised field of scientific activity, improving our understanding on physical, chemical and biological processes, on fresh water ecology, and water resources. This work contains contributions presented during a scientific conference on Lake System from Ice Age to Industrial Time at Yverdon from 17 to 20 October 2001. Editor(s): Ariztegui, Daniel; Wildi, Walter. Series: Swiss Journal of Geosciences Supplement. Num Pages: 143 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 143
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764362256
- ISBN
- 9783764362256
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.97
€ 186.97
hardcover. Includes fifteen contributions, five of which are on applications in petroleum science and ten are on mining geostatistics that were presented at the 31st International Geological Congress, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, from 6-17 August, 2000. Editor(s): Armstrong, M.; Bettini, C. (Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil); Champigny, N. (Pricewaterhouse Coopers LLP, Montreal, Canada); Galli, A. (Ecole des Mines de Paris, France); Remacre, A. (UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil). Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 237
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004704
- ISBN
- 9781402004704
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.13
€ 188.13