Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. Surveillance is a key notion for understanding power and control in the modern world, but it has been curiously neglected by historians of science and technology. Using the overarching concept of the "surveillance imperative," this collection of essays offers a new window on the evolution of the environmental sciences during and after the Cold War. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Science and Technology. Num Pages: 290 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; HBTW; PDX; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 237 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137438720
- ISBN
- 9781137438720
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.88
€ 67.88
hardcover. Describing trophic interactions between species that carry out the decomposition of organic matter in the soil, this title addresses the key topics of functional groups, spatial stratification and succession patterns over time, involving bacteria, protists, fungi and micro-invertebrates. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliographical references, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780851996615
- ISBN
- 9780851996615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Hardcover. Bringing together world-renowned experts in air chemistry and pollution (including 1995 Nobel Laureates in Chemistry, P.J. Crutzen and M.J. Molina), this unique volume analyzes and integrates the scientific evidence behind the myriad issues of air pollution. Editor(s): Singh, Hanwant B. Num Pages: 544 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 161 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471285144
- ISBN
- 9780471285144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.67
€ 270.67
Hardcover. Num Pages: 259 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RBKC; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 183 x 21. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611228151
- ISBN
- 9781611228151
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.04€ 175.96
€ 255.04
€ 175.96
Mapping UV-B Research from Past to Recent Advancements
Singh, Vijay Pratap; Prasad, Sheo Mohan; Sing...
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119143604
- ISBN
- 9781119143604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.02
€ 201.02
Paperback. Num Pages: 63 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNH; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 141 x 7. Weight in Grams: 146.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 63
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611221367
- ISBN
- 9781611221367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.53€ 40.81
€ 50.53
€ 40.81
Hardback. Covering various aspects of pattern recognition, this work starts with a description of seismic modelling and then discusses various steps in pattern recognition, viz identification and automatic extraction of attributes in the time and frequency domains from the seismic response of models. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792314875
- ISBN
- 9780792314875
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.30
€ 131.30
Paperback / so. Theharrowing account of Shackleton s ill-fated attempt to traverse Antarctica andthe struggle to survive the world s most unforgiving.. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1QMP; HBJQ; HBTP; RGR; WGG; WTH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Skyhorse Publishing United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620874363
- ISBN
- 9781620874363
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.14
€ 17.14
Paperback. Explorer and adventurer Sir Ranulph Fiennes explores the concept of fear, and shows us through his own experiences how we can push our boundaries in everyday life. Num Pages: 336 pages, 2 x 8 page colour insets. BIC Classification: BM; JMQ; KJMB; RGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton General Division
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781473618008
- ISBN
- 9781473618008
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 12.61
€ 14.99
€ 12.61
Application of Adjoint Equations to Problems of Dispersion and Control...
Skiba, Yuri N., Parra-Guevara, David
Hardcover. Num Pages: 410 pages. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; RNT; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 186 x 260 x 25. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634824699
- ISBN
- 9781634824699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 338.49€ 255.44
€ 338.49
€ 255.44
Paperback. Identifies fully with the living Earth, and moves an individual to higher consciousness and the planet towards a healthy future. Num Pages: 109 pages, ill. BIC Classification: HRLK; RN; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 8. Weight in Grams: 116.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Hunt Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 109
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781846947254
- ISBN
- 9781846947254
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 15.24
€ 16.99
€ 15.24
Paperback. Collects essays that offer important reflections on the image and rhetoric of the rain forest. Attentive to such complexities, this title focuses on specific portrayals of rain forests and the consequences of these representations for both forest inhabitants and outsiders. Editor(s): Slater, Candace. Series: New Ecologies for the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 328 pages, 20 b&w photos, 8 maps. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4623 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822332183
- ISBN
- 9780822332183
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 28.79
€ 36.99
€ 28.79
Hardcover. The purpose of this book is to demonstrate that the land-based geomorphological evidence of environmental change from late Pleistocene, Holocene, historical and contemporary time periods remain central to the understanding of environmental change both at the global and regional scale. Editor(s): Slaymaker, Olav. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 25. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471895909
- ISBN
- 9780471895909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 480.91
€ 480.91
Hardcover. Steepland geomorphology concerns landscapes which are either active tectonically or influenced by volcanism. Using case studies, this text illustrates the differing conceptual frameworks that can be used to model and manage such unstable and variable regions. Editor(s): Slaymaker, Olav. Series: International Association of Geomorphologists. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBG; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 256 x 181 x 23. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471957522
- ISBN
- 9780471957522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 512.76
€ 512.76
Hardback. Offers a description of the appropriate mathematical and numerical methods for optimizing soil venting. This monograph considers mathematical, numerical, and technical aspects as well as their practical significance. It is suitable for applied mathematicians, geophysicists, geoecologists, soil physicists, and environmental engineers. Series: International Series of Numerical Mathematics. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764360412
- ISBN
- 9783764360412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.10
€ 70.10
Paperback. Understanding of rivers and their sediments, both as modern systems and as ancient counterparts in the geological record, has progressed steadily but markedly over the past several decades, with contributions by practitioners in diverse fields of geosciences and engineering. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists (Special Publications) S. Num Pages: 488 pages, 671. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780632053544
- ISBN
- 9780632053544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 228.62
€ 228.62
Paperback. Examines the impacts of electronics manufacturing on workers and local environments around the world. This book provides multidimensional perspectives on the science and the politics of environmental and social justice, documenting the efforts of community and labour activists, government agencies, and others. Editor(s): Smith, Ted; Sonnenfeld, David; Pellow, David N. Num Pages: 376 pages, 37 b&w illustrations, 27 tables, 3 maps, 6 figures. BIC Classification: JHBL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 661. Weight in Grams: 503.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592133307
- ISBN
- 9781592133307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 32.08
€ 34.99
€ 32.08
Paperback. An examination and exploration of the issues that the Chicago Climate Action Plan (CCAP) deals with and how they may be implemented. Num Pages: 272 pages, 300 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBNC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 236 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1286.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Images Publishing Group Pty Ltd Australia
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781864704334
- ISBN
- 9781864704334
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.99€ 41.45
€ 43.99
€ 41.45
Hardback. This volume examines the policies and initiatives now underway on both sides of the Atlantic to revitalize the poorest urban areas. It explains the nature of specific community building programmes and explores critical issues such as the role of partnerships and the importance of race and gender. Editor(s): Pierson, John. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333747650
- ISBN
- 9780333747650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.84
€ 127.84
The Bankruptcy of Economics: Ecology, Economics and the Sustainability...
Smith, Joseph Wayne; Lyons, Graham; Sauer-Tho...
Paperback. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 271.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349275717
- ISBN
- 9781349275717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.56
€ 126.56
Hardback. This is a history of the trees, woodlands and forests of Scotland and of the people who used them. Editor(s): Smout, T. C. Num Pages: 288 pages, 89 black & white illustrations, 89 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; HBT; PST; RGBL; RGC; WNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 702.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748617005
- ISBN
- 9780748617005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.92€ 136.95
€ 146.92
€ 136.95
Hardback. Series: Global South Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 61 b&w illus, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295994987
- ISBN
- 9780295994987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 110.48€ 70.53
€ 110.48
€ 70.53
Hardback. Series: Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1085.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860107729
- ISBN
- 9780860107729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.53
€ 253.53
Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineer...
Society For Underwater Technology (Sut)
Hardback. Series: Advances in Underwater Technology, Ocean Science and Offshore Engineering. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780860107736
- ISBN
- 9780860107736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.37
€ 199.37