Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Featuring a homogenous presentation of the instruments and retrieval algorithms used in radiative transfer and remote sensing, this book for the first time provides readers with a smooth path from theory to practical algorithms in one easily accessible volume. Editor(s): Lenoble, Jacqueline; Remer, Lorraine; Tanre, Didier. Num Pages: 428 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 173 x 22. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642177248
- ISBN
- 9783642177248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.22
€ 236.22
Hardback. This interdisciplinary overview of urban ecology uses the metropolitan region of Berlin as a case study and assesses not only empirical environmental data but also developments in social dimensions such as urban planning, traffic management and the economy. Editor(s): Endlicher, Wilfried. Num Pages: 352 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642177309
- ISBN
- 9783642177309
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.48
€ 182.48
Hardback. This book investigates the EU's regional growth dynamics and the reasons why peripheral and socio-economically disadvantaged areas have failed to catch up with the rest of the Union. It identifies the distinctive features of the European process of innovation. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 228 pages, 42 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; GTB; JPSN2; KCG; KJD; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642177606
- ISBN
- 9783642177606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.49
€ 119.49
Hardback. This book provides insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry. It analyses current challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry, in destination management and in marketing and distribution management. Editor(s): Conrady, Roland; Buck, Martin. Series: Trends and Issues in Global Tourism. Num Pages: 342 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KNSG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 26. Weight in Grams: 648.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642177668
- ISBN
- 9783642177668
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.15
€ 64.15
Hardback. The Ebro is a typical Mediterranean river characterized by seasonal low flows and extreme flush effects, with important agricultural and industrial activity that has caused heavy contamination problems. This title deals with soil-sediment-groundwater related issues in the Ebro river basin. Editor(s): Barcelo, Damia; Petrovic, Mira. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSPM; RBGK; RBK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642180316
- ISBN
- 9783642180316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.16
€ 235.16
Hardback. The book investigates how, and which, forgiving road environments (FOR) and self-explaining road measures (SER) contribute to increasing road safety and network efficiency. It presents the general approach and methodology for generating FOR and SER measures. Editor(s): Bekiaris, Evangelos; Wiethoff, Marion; Gaitanidou, Evangelia. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RPC; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642183713
- ISBN
- 9783642183713
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.23
€ 121.23
hardcover. Today more than 5 million chemicals are known and roughly 100,000 of them are frequently used, with both numbers rising. Many of these chemicals are ultimately released into the environment and may cause adverse effects to ecosystems and human health. This book provides an overview of relevant approaches and tools used in EDA. Editor(s): Brack, Werner. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RNP; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642183836
- ISBN
- 9783642183836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 347.08
€ 347.08
The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook 2011: The...
. Ed(S): Botsiou, Konstantina E.; Klapsis, An...
hardcover. With the global economy still reeling from the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression, this multi-authored work examines the crisis and its consequences, economic governance, political leadership, and the growing challenges posed by climate change. Editor(s): Botsiou, Konstantina E.; Klapsis, Antonis. Series: The Konstantinos Karamanlis Institute for Democracy Yearbook Series. Num Pages: 213 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCL; KCP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 491.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642184147
- ISBN
- 9783642184147
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.38
€ 119.38
Hardback. Contains proceedings that capture papers presented at the third International Conferences on Sustainable Automotive Technologies (ICSAT), held at the Clemson University International Center for Automotive Research (CU-ICAR), Greenville, South Carolina, USA, during 5-6 April 2011. Editor(s): Hung, Steve; Subic, A. J.; Wellnitz, Jorg. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TGM; TGP; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642190520
- ISBN
- 9783642190520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.31
€ 232.31
Modelling of Hydrological Processes in the Narew Catchment
. Ed(S): Swiatek, Dorota; Ignar, Stefan; Okru...
Hardback. This book focuses on the modelling of flow paths that affect the fluxes of dissolved compounds from a small agricultural catchment (the Narew Catchment) during snowmelt, as this is the dominant hydrological event in many moderate and high latitude catchments. Editor(s): Swiatek, Dorota; Ignar, Stefan; Okruszko, Tomasz. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642190582
- ISBN
- 9783642190582
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.79
€ 118.79
Hardcover. Fluvial Hydrodynamics Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 719 pages, 51 black & white illustrations, 203 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1222.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642190612
- ISBN
- 9783642190612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.31
€ 185.31
Hardback. This volume examines cartography in the 19th and 20th centuries. The ICA Commission on Maps and Society participated as its field of study often overlaps with that of the ICA Commission on the History of Cartography. Editor(s): Liebenberg, Elri; Demhardt, Imre Josef. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography / Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA). Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBT; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642190872
- ISBN
- 9783642190872
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.01
€ 182.01
Hardback. This book contains contributions to the 32nd Polish-Czech-Slovak Symposium on Mining and Environmental Geophysics. It covers aspects of geophysical science, such as induced seismicity, engineering seismology, environmental geophysics and geophysics in geology. Editor(s): Idziak, Adam F.; Dubiel, Ryszard. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RN; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642190964
- ISBN
- 9783642190964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.77
€ 118.77
Hardback. This volume offers a geological summary and detailed mapping of paleo sea level markers on Cape Verde. It documents uplift of the islands relative to sea level and uses the uplift features to test various models of hotspot development. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFDV; PHVG; RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642191022
- ISBN
- 9783642191022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.49
€ 119.49
Hardback. This volume examines lakes as oscillators. It covers barotropic and baroclinic waves in homogeneous and stratified lakes on the rotating Earth, presents a classification of rotating shallow-water waves and describes Kelvin-type and Poincare-type waves. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 714 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1198.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 714
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642191114
- ISBN
- 9783642191114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 298.85
€ 298.85
Hardback. This compilation of selected papers presented at the 25th International Cartography Conference, held in Paris, covers a number of the subject's central themes, ranging from GeoVisualization and data integration to spatio-temporal modeling and analysis. Editor(s): Ruas, Anne. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography / Publications of the International Cartographic Association (ICA). Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642191428
- ISBN
- 9783642191428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.81
€ 235.81
Hardback. Transformative Research for Sustainable Development presents a state-of-the-art overview of research on sustainable development. Readers will find a timely introduction to ideas and methods, as well as a variety of original learning examples. Editor(s): Jaeger, Carlo C.; Tabara, J. David; Jaeger, Julia. Num Pages: 211 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JPA; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642192012
- ISBN
- 9783642192012
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.52
€ 119.52
Hardback. Not only does this volume outline the prevailing hydrogeological conditions in the Arab Middle East, it also details the region's geological background. It covers key influences on the groundwater of every Arab country from Lebanon, Jordan and Syria to Yemen. Num Pages: 443 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 865.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 443
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193507
- ISBN
- 9783642193507
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.44
€ 183.44
hardcover. As our consumption of 'renewable' bioenergy increases, so does the production of its associated waste product, 'biomass ash'. This book presents a number of options for recycling this ash, from using it as fertilizer to making it an ingredient of bricks. Editor(s): Insam, Heribert; Knapp, Brigitte A. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RNH; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 15. Weight in Grams: 398.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193538
- ISBN
- 9783642193538
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.73
€ 180.73
Hardback. Global food security and sustainable agriculture are central challenges to science in an era of climatic uncertainty and rising population. This book explores the central role agrometeorology must play in enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. Editor(s): Attri, S.D.; Rathore, L. S.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Dash, S.K. Num Pages: 600 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1087.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 600
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642193590
- ISBN
- 9783642193590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.25
€ 236.25