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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Tropical Rainforests and Agroforests Under Global Change
. Ed(S): Tscharntke, Teja; Leuschner, Christo...
Paperback. This book covers a broad range of topical research areas regarding rainforests and agroforests. The result is an integrated scientific approach linking ecological, economic and social approaches at different scales. Editor(s): Tscharntke, Teja; Leuschner, Christoph; Veldkamp, Edzo; Faust, Heiko; Guhardja, Edi; Bidin, Arifuddin. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 519 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNK; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262593
- ISBN
- 9783642262593
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Condition: New
€ 251.80
€ 251.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Dion, Patrice. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 363 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262616
- ISBN
- 9783642262616
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Condition: New
€ 194.58
€ 194.58
Paperback. This book offers insights into important trends and future scenarios in the global tourism and travel industry and analyzes current challenges in the aviation and hospitality industry, destination management and general travel behavior. Editor(s): Conrady, Roland; Buck, Martin. Series: Trends and Issues in Global Tourism. Num Pages: 309 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJM; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262630
- ISBN
- 9783642262630
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Condition: New
€ 67.36
€ 67.36
Radioactivity and Pollution in the Nordic Seas and Arctic
Johannessen, Olaf M.; Volkov, Vladimir A. (Na...
Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBKC; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262739
- ISBN
- 9783642262739
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Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. The warming climate will cause the drying up of the water resources in semi-arid and arid regions. This book proposes investment in the development of new water resources and changing the natural environments while educating the local populations. Editor(s): Issar, Arie S. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262845
- ISBN
- 9783642262845
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Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive discussion on urban growth and sprawl, and how they can be analyzed using remote sensing imageries. It compiles the views of numerous researchers that help in understanding a host of topics in urban growth and sprawl. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGW; RNF; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262876
- ISBN
- 9783642262876
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Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
Geographic Information and Cartography for Risk and Crisis Management
. Ed(S): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Ban...
Paperback. This book outlines research frontiers and applications of cartography and geographic information in early warning and crises management and documents their roles and potentials in wider processes going on in information/knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Bandrova, Temenoujka L. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 451 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262937
- ISBN
- 9783642262937
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Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Paperback. 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: RB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263101
- ISBN
- 9783642263101
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Condition: New
€ 195.42
€ 195.42
paperback. The removal of azo dyes from industrial wastewaters has become an urgent challenge. There are promising and cost-effective methods based on their biodegradation, and this book comprehensively treats the biodegradation of azo dyes. Editor(s): Erkurt, Hatice Atacag. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 230 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNN; RBGK; RNP; TDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263163
- ISBN
- 9783642263163
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Condition: New
€ 248.70
€ 248.70
Paperback. Based on the graduate course in Earthquake Hydrology at Berkeley University, this text introduces the basic materials, provides a comprehensive overview of the field to interested readers and beginning researchers, and acts as a convenient reference point. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 218 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263248
- ISBN
- 9783642263248
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Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. Topics covered include climate effects, water resources, water quality, and the effects on ecosystems suffering from water scarcity. Editor(s): Sabater, Sergi; Barcelo, Damia. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 250 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RBK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263293
- ISBN
- 9783642263293
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Condition: New
€ 248.89
€ 248.89
Paperback. This volume offers state-of-the-art methods for the synthesis and analysis of chlorinated paraffins. It also covers their global occurrence, utilization and toxicological properties and discusses international regulations a risk assessment study done in Japan. Editor(s): Boer, C.De. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 213 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263460
- ISBN
- 9783642263460
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Condition: New
€ 248.68
€ 248.68
Paperback. This book describes a concerted, international research effort undertaken with the goal of establishing a database that allows the best possible description of the mortality trajectory beyond the age of 110. Editor(s): Maier, Heiner; Gampe, Jutta; Vaupel, James W.; Jeune, Bernard; Robine, Jean-Marie. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 323 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; JHBD; KCP; PBT; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263477
- ISBN
- 9783642263477
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Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Paperback. Arguing that transparent synthetic materials can be used to study 3-D deformation and flow problems in natural soils, this book presents the geotechnical behavior of many families of transparent soils that can be combined to meet model-test requirements. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 335 pages, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; RBP; TGMD4. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263552
- ISBN
- 9783642263552
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Condition: New
€ 194.61
€ 194.61
The Fish Production Potential of the Baltic Sea. A New General Approac...
Hakanson, Lars; Stabo, Henrik Ragnarsson; Bry...
Paperback. This book advocates a fish quota based on holistic ecosystem modeling and also a plan for sustainable management of the Baltic Sea, which accounts for production of prey and predatory fish, professional and recreational fishing, and fish cage farm production. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263644
- ISBN
- 9783642263644
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Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Paperback. This book examines contemporary issues of fossil vertebrates that includes new insights of tetrapod evolution during Palaeozoic and Mesozoic eras and the discovery of new vertebrate fossils, including dinosaurs from different continents. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 148 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 221.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 148
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263903
- ISBN
- 9783642263903
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Condition: New
€ 126.69
€ 126.69
Paperback. This book reviews methods used by universities worldwide to inform and educate students and the public on climate change. It introduces projects and communication strategies for raising awareness in students and stakeholders, and documents ongoing initiatives. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 292 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263910
- ISBN
- 9783642263910
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Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263927
- ISBN
- 9783642263927
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Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Paperback. This volume is dedicated to the basics of the engineering of polymers, always with a view to possible environmental implications. Topics include materials, processing, designing, surfaces, the utilization phase, recycling, and depositing. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 442 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 442
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264146
- ISBN
- 9783642264146
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Condition: New
€ 372.51
€ 372.51
Paperback. One of two volumes on polymers and their environmental impact, this one highlights raw materials and renewable polymers, sustainability, additives for manufacture and processing, melt modification, biodegradation, adhesive technologies, and solar applications. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter; Weller, Martin; Hubner, Christof. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 310 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264153
- ISBN
- 9783642264153
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Condition: New
€ 371.30
€ 371.30
System Earth Via Geodetic-Geophysical Space Techniques
. Ed(S): Flechtner, Frank M.; Gruber, Thomas ...
Paperback. In Germany, many processing, modeling and interpreting methodologies for studying the earth's magnetic and gravity fields were developed under a specific program using satellites. This book presents results of studies in that program from 2005-2008. Editor(s): Flechtner, Frank M.; Gruber, Thomas R.; Guntner, Andreas; Mandea, Mioara; Rothacher, Markus; Schone, Tilo; Wickert, Jens. Series: Advanced Technologies in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 596 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 596
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264245
- ISBN
- 9783642264245
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Condition: New
€ 251.48
€ 251.48
paperback. 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: KCP; PHU; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264603
- ISBN
- 9783642264603
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
paperback. 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; Ludecke, Cornelia. Series: From Pole to Pole. Num Pages: 332 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 36 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264818
- ISBN
- 9783642264818
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.66
€ 249.66
Plant Biotechnology for Sustainable Production of Energy and Co-Produc...
. Ed(S): Mascia, Peter N.; Scheffran, Jurgen;...
Paperback. 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: PSTL; RNU; TCB; THX; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642264993
- ISBN
- 9783642264993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95