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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Complementing the growing body of literature that explores the relationships between arts and cartography, this book is distinguished by its focus on the multiple ways of representing a database, in this case, environmental issues in the city of Montreal. Editor(s): Caquard, Sebastien; Vaughan, Laurene; Cartwright, William. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642224409
- ISBN
- 9783642224409
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.10
€ 195.10
Paperback. Reviews various scientific issues that arise in considering the question of how common extraterrestrial life is likely to be in our galaxy and whether humans are likely to detect it. This book offers undergraduates with an introduction to many of these fields at an early stage in their university careers, when they are still choosing a specialty. Series: Springerbriefs in Astronomy. Num Pages: 160 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 260.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642227530
- ISBN
- 9783642227530
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Condition: New
€ 65.70
€ 65.70
Hardback. It is the publicity about the Pollutant Release Inventory's data which creates an incentive for firms to achieve emission reductions. This title takes the EU and US jurisdictions into account and analyses how this novel form of Internet disclosure liberates market mechanisms in the quest for effective and efficient emission reductions. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFE; LNKJ; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642227561
- ISBN
- 9783642227561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.52
€ 252.52
Paperback. Economic agents interact in structural relationships through time and space. This work starts from the empirical observation that all three dimensions, namely time, space, and structural functional forms, are important for an integrative framework of modern empirical analysis in regional science. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 352 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; PBT; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 239 x 21. Weight in Grams: 554.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st Edition, 2012
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642229008
- ISBN
- 9783642229008
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Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardback. This book offers a description of the technical concepts and the legal situation regarding radioactive waste in different countries. It provides a fundamentally informing contribution and considers the ethical, legal and social aspects of this topic. Editor(s): Gethmann, Carl Friedrich. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; RNH; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642229244
- ISBN
- 9783642229244
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.91
€ 69.91
Hardback. Metal contamination is an increasing eco-toxicological risk. Understanding the processes involved in metal mobilization, sorption and mineralization in soils is vital for effective soil bioremediation, and this volume covers current concepts and methods. Editor(s): Kothe, Erika. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; PSTD; RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233265
- ISBN
- 9783642233265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
Hardback. With fungi of various kinds playing a key role in the ecological processes on Earth, and with most books on fungi dealing with the terrestrial variety, this volume will be widely welcomed, dealing as it does with the vital processes of marine microorganisms. Editor(s): Raghukumar, Chandralata. Series: Progress in Molecular and Subcellular Biology. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSQ; RBKF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233418
- ISBN
- 9783642233418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.19
€ 284.19
Materials Challenges and Testing for Supply of Energy and Resources
. Ed(S): Bollinghaus, Thomas; Kitagawa, Masak...
Hardback. This book presents contributions to the 2nd International Workshop for Young Materials Scientists at BAM Federal Institute for Materials Research and Testing, Berlin. The aim is to advance the skills of young scientists in materials science and engineering. Editor(s): Bollinghaus, Thomas; Kitagawa, Masaki; Lexow, Jurgen; Kishi, Teruo. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; RBGL; TGM; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 619.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233470
- ISBN
- 9783642233470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.89
€ 128.89
Paperback. Collects articles that are dedicated to the development and use of software for earth system modelling and aims at bridging the gap between IT solutions and climate science. This volume addresses the major coupling software developed and used in the climate modelling community. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 93 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 93
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233593
- ISBN
- 9783642233593
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Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. This book examines the effects of new soil management methods and their potentials for practical application in farm management. The book from a four-year research project, conducted at university research stations in Turin, Piacenza, Naples and Potenza. Editor(s): Piccolo, Alessandro. Num Pages: 310 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642233845
- ISBN
- 9783642233845
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Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardcover. Evolution of Dam Policies Editor(s): Scheumann, Waltina; Hensengerth, Oliver. Num Pages: 352 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNFD; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 241 x 25. Weight in Grams: 696.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234026
- ISBN
- 9783642234026
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.88
€ 195.88
Hardback. Internal wave dynamics in lakes (and oceans) is an important physical element in the geophysical fluid mechanics of the world's 'quiescent' water bodies. This volume examines the issue through cutting-edge nonlinear internal dynamics and field case studies. Editor(s): Hutter, Kolumban. Series: Advances in Geophysical and Environmental Mechanics and Mathematics. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; PHVG; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234378
- ISBN
- 9783642234378
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.09
€ 195.09
Paperback. Features seven interviews with leading climate scientists that cover both fundamental research (climate modeling, global warming, sea level change, melting of the ice caps, natural hazards) and impact assessment (adaption, mitigation, economic impacts and costs of climate change). Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 60 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 117.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 60
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234439
- ISBN
- 9783642234439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.16
€ 59.16
Information and Communication on Technology for the Fight Against Glob...
. Ed(S): Kranzlmuller, Dieter; Tjoa, A. Min
Paperback. Constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Conference on Information and Communication Technology for the Fight against Global Warning, ICT-Glow 2011, held in Toulouse, France in August 2011. Editor(s): Kranzlmuller, Dieter; Tjoa, A. Min. Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science / Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues. Num Pages: 201 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; RNPG; TQD; UMZ; UYQV; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234460
- ISBN
- 9783642234460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book examines two issues in mathematical and numerical modelling of flow in unsaturated porous media, discussing spatial discretization of highly nonlinear permeability coefficient, and large scale flow in heterogeneous porous media of binary stucture. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 242 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235580
- ISBN
- 9783642235580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardback. This book reviews emerging environmental issues in organization and management of complex supply chains. Includes a range of practical solutions from various industries and countries that show the viewpoints of different stakeholders on sustainability. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Romano, Carlos Andres. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KJMV8; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235610
- ISBN
- 9783642235610
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.89
€ 194.89
hardcover. One of the most controversial issues of the water sector in recent years has been the impacts of large dams. This book debates impartially, comprehensively and objectively, the positive and negative impacts of large dams based on facts, figures and authoritative analyses. Editor(s): Biswas, Asit K.; Altinbilek, Hilmi Dogan; Tortajada, Cecilia. Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFD; RP; TQD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 756.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235702
- ISBN
- 9783642235702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.33
€ 196.33
Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 156 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642237041
- ISBN
- 9783642237041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. This book presents a unique method for utilizing existing literature to explain the success of treaties in managing hydrologic stress, and shows how treaty design can shape basin management, helping nations to better achieve their goals in a changing climate. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642237423
- ISBN
- 9783642237423
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09
Paperback. The Holocene is unique when compared to earlier geological time in that humans begin to alter and manipulate the natural environment to their own needs. This title examines the dynamic interplay between humans and the natural environment as reconstructed by the many and varied sub-fields of the Earth Sciences. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 63 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RG; RN; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 63
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642237584
- ISBN
- 9783642237584
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.74
€ 64.74
Hardback. This book covers breakthroughs in sequencing methodology which offer new insight into metabolic and regulatory networks, as well as clues to the evolution of degradation pathways and to molecular adaptation strategies to changing environmental conditions. Editor(s): Singh, Shree Nath. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642237881
- ISBN
- 9783642237881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
Paperback. Collects the articles that deal with the development and use of software for earth system modelling and aim at bridging the gap between IT solutions and climate science. This title addresses the historical development and advanced perspectives of the mathematical techniques employed for numerical approximation of the equations. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 107 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 5. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642238307
- ISBN
- 9783642238307
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Features a collection articles that are dedicated to the development and use of software for earth system modelling and aims at bridging the gap between IT solutions and climate science. This book addresses the process of configuring, building, and running earth system models. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 112 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 6. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642239311
- ISBN
- 9783642239311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. This book focuses on management of a sustainable aquatic environment, covering climate change and water bodies; water quality and agriculture; interaction of surface and ground waters; Karst Hydrogeology; role of water in civil engineering projects and more. Editor(s): Lambrakis, Nicolaos; Stournaras, George; Katsanou, Konstantina. Series: Environmental Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 539 pages, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1045.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642240751
- ISBN
- 9783642240751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.20
€ 253.20