Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Presents a selection of chapters evolved from papers on completed research submitted to GeoCart'2010 / the 1st ICA Regional Symposium on Cartography for Australasia and Oceania, held in Auckland, New Zealand, 1st -3rd September 2010. Editor(s): Moore, Antoni; Drecki, Igor. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 596.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642122880
- ISBN
- 9783642122880
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Hardback. Comprises innovative research presented at the conference of the Association of Geographic Information Laboratories for Europe (AGILE), held in May 2010 in Guimaraes (Portugal). This title includes papers that cover research topics such as geospatial modelling and analysis, spatial data infrastructures, and spatial decision support systems. Editor(s): Painho, Marco; Santos, Maribel Yasmina; Pundt, Hardy. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 436 pages, 243 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 787.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642123252
- ISBN
- 9783642123252
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.09
€ 183.09
Hardcover. This book recounts the International Polar Years of 1882-83, 1932-33, 1957-58 and 2007-08, explaining their political, economic, technical and scientific background, and detailing the benefits of our expanded knowledge of the complexities of the polar regions. Editor(s): Barr, Susan; Luedecke, Cornelia. Series: From Pole to Pole. Num Pages: 332 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMP; PHVG; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124013
- ISBN
- 9783642124013
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 233.99
€ 233.99
Hardback. This book examines linkages between environmental change and forced migration, presenting case studies of responses to climate and other environmental changes and examining the role of environmental change among the factors that lead to a decision to migrate. Editor(s): Afifi, Tamer; Jager, Professor Jill. Num Pages: 271 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124150
- ISBN
- 9783642124150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22
€ 124.22
Hardback. This thorough, up-to-date overview of wastes accumulating at mine sites deals comprehensively with sulfidic mine wastes, mine water, tailings, cyanidation wastes of gold-silver ores, radioactive wastes of uranium ores, and wastes of phosphate and potash ores. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 29. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 3rd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124181
- ISBN
- 9783642124181
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 270.67
€ 270.67
Hardback. This book presents studies and model cases that detail the progress and dynamics of research based on Darwinian theories and sheds light on its implications in the context of current biodiversity crises. It shows evolution in action. Editor(s): Glaubrecht, Matthias. Num Pages: 611 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1181.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 611
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124242
- ISBN
- 9783642124242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.81
€ 236.81
Hardback. This book contains papers presented at the 2010 meeting of the 4th International ISKA. It covers karst hydrogeology and investigations, karst landscape and ecosystems, human interaction with karst environments, and engineering geology in karst areas. Editor(s): Andreo, Bartolome; Carrasco, Francisco; Duran Valsero, Juan Jose; LaMoreaux, James W. Series: Environmental Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 546 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1076.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 546
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124853
- ISBN
- 9783642124853
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.17
€ 236.17
Hardback. Dykes are believed to be an integral part of continental rifting. This volume provides state-of-the-art information on all aspects of dykes. It emphasizes the origin, evolution and emplacement of dykes. Num Pages: 605 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGB; RBGH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 605
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124952
- ISBN
- 9783642124952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.71
€ 236.71
Hardback. Writen with a focus on the 3D component of geographical information science, this volume provides an overview of recent advances in 3D Geo-information. Both 3D landscapes and city models are presented, serving as both valuable sources and instruments for rural and urban resources. Editor(s): Kolbe, Thomas H.; Konig, Gerhard; Nagel, Claus. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642126697
- ISBN
- 9783642126697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.86
€ 181.86
hardcover. The contributions of this book describe the main focus of cartographic heritage with the help of theory, state-of-the-art practices and experience reports. The topics span from archiving, reproduction, education, geometric precision to psychological aspects. Editor(s): Jobst, Markus. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 332 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127328
- ISBN
- 9783642127328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
Hardback. This book collects papers examining the concept of resilience in urban and regional development. Discussion includes resilience as relevant to energy consumption, climate change and urban decline, and barriers to adoption of these ideas in strategic planning. Editor(s): Muller, Bernhard. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127847
- ISBN
- 9783642127847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.78
€ 180.78
Hardback. This book presents approaches for modelling residential locations in the course of developing land-use and transport models, illustrating the complex interdependencies at play in residential choice behaviour. Reviews state-of-the art modelling tools. Editor(s): Pagliara, Francesca; Preston, John; Simmonds, David. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 260 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; KCU; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127878
- ISBN
- 9783642127878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Hardback. This book describes the application of coastal altimetry, reviewing its principal problems and means of improvement. The contents are based on satellite and observational data collected and analyzed by the contributors, in international projects. Editor(s): Vignudelli, Stefano; Kostianoy, A. G.; Cipollini, Paolo; Benveniste, Jerome. Num Pages: 566 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 181 x 247 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1252.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 566
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127953
- ISBN
- 9783642127953
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.70
€ 266.70
Hardback. Providing a review of the latest instruments and applications in the field, this volume provides an understanding of integrated ground-based observing systems. Cutting-edge applications are discussed, including climate benchmarking, air quality monitoring, and meteo/hydrological warnings. Editor(s): Cimini, Domenico; Marzano, Frank S.; Visconti, Guido. Num Pages: 322 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGW; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642129674
- ISBN
- 9783642129674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.62
€ 186.62
hardcover. This book presents a detailed blueprint for developing experimental facilities necessary to control the behavior of piles during installation and loading. There is sufficient detail to allow readers to duplicate or modify the design to suit their own needs. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TGBN; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 269
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642131073
- ISBN
- 9783642131073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 216.81
€ 216.81
Hardback. The purpose of this book is to highlight the ways and means of efficiently reducing global warming through the forestry options in Bangladesh, with the implications of CDM. The book emphasizes the role of the biomass in the CDM forestry projects. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 100 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642132520
- ISBN
- 9783642132520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.02
€ 121.02
Hardback. This book provides important and valuable insights into the genesis of tropical cyclones. It is based on scientific findings from the performance of satellite data processing and a series of scientific marine expeditions to the tropics. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 604 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 170 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1242.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 604
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642132957
- ISBN
- 9783642132957
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.21
€ 186.21
Hardback. This book has been written on the basis of the research done between 2008 and 2010 as part of the European Commission funded FREIGHTVISION project. The aim of the project was to design a long term vision for European freight transport in 2050. Editor(s): Helmreich, Stephan; Keller, Hartmut. Num Pages: 365 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KJMV5; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 686.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642133701
- ISBN
- 9783642133701
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.60
€ 182.60
Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-produc...
. Ed(S): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen;...
Hardback. The successful use of plant biomass for the sustainable production of energy and co-products such as chemicals is crucial to mankind's future. This volume examines the uses of plant biomass and ways to improve the productivity and composition of plant species. Editor(s): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen; Widholm, Jack M. Series: Biotechnology in Agriculture and Forestry. Num Pages: 458 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; PSTL; RNU; TCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642134395
- ISBN
- 9783642134395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.99
€ 183.99
hardcover. This volume is based on the MADAM Project which has been carried out over a ten year period in the mangroves of north Brazil. Written by experts, the book is richly illustrated and successfully integrates natural and social sciences. Editor(s): Saint-Paul, Ulrich; Schneider, Horacio. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 420 pages, 85 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSTS; RNF; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642134562
- ISBN
- 9783642134562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.89
€ 234.89