Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the safety experiences of three case study industries and their implications for the US nuclear power industry. This book indicates that economic deregulation need not be incompatible with a reasonable safety record, especially in those aspects of safety that are positively related to productivity. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KJMD; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073359
- ISBN
- 9781402073359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.77
€ 132.77
Hardback. Intended to provide readers with a synopsis of the methods and applied applications employed in remote sensing the world's forests. This work aims to illustrate and deepen our understanding of remote sensing of forests. It introduces a series of case studies that exemplify the ways in which remotely sensed data are operationally used. Editor(s): Wulder, Michael A.; Franklin, Steven E. Num Pages: 519 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TVR; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074059
- ISBN
- 9781402074059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.50
€ 288.50
Hardback. Provides a fresh perspective on how both natural and synthetic organohalides are formed and degraded, and the incorporation of the processes into a global halogen cycle. This book explores the diversity of dehalogenating microorganisms, their ecology, biochemistry, genetics, and reviews the range of biologically-mediated dehalogenation mechanisms. Editor(s): Haggblom, Max M.; Bossert, Ingeborg D. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074066
- ISBN
- 9781402074066
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.26
€ 204.26
Hardback. Presents diverse water management and development practices for poverty reduction, including realistic pricing and effective irrigation practices, the use of water as an engine for sustainable development, small and large scale strategies for reducing the risks and uncertainties in water availability and food security, and more. Editor(s): Unver, I. H. Olcay; Gupta, Rajiv K.; Kibaroglu, Aysegul. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074318
- ISBN
- 9781402074318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.26
€ 134.26
Hardback. The overall form of 'transnationalism' changes as its influence incorporates additional spheres of daily life on a variety of scales and contexts. This book explores legal and economic reactions to transnational migration; the (re)negotiation of identities in the context of changing national, social and cultural identities; and more. Editor(s): Yeoh, Brenda S. A.; Charney, Michael W.; Chee-Kiong, T. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074479
- ISBN
- 9781402074479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.28
€ 202.28
Hardback. Aims to disseminate the "portfolio" of research and other works aimed at protecting and utilizing biodiversity of global significance in arid and semiarid areas in developing nations. This book focuses on best practices learnt for science, for public policy and management, and for enhancing partnerships and capacity building between institutions. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Victor, Reginald; Schaffer, Daniel. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 497
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074837
- ISBN
- 9781402074837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.32
€ 204.32
Hardback. Aims to shed light on the various aspects of critical infrastructures. This book is a useful resource for infrastructure policy makers, managers, consultants and researchers alike. It is divided into four sections: Vulnerability and Risk; System Development and Adaptation; Institutional Change; and, Capacity Management. Editor(s): Herder, Paulien M.; Thissen, Wil A. H. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KJMV5; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076015
- ISBN
- 9781402076015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.21
€ 200.21
Hardback. The schedule-based dynamic approach has been developed and applied especially for operational planning. This book outlines the schedule-based dynamic approach to mass transit modeling. Editor(s): Wilson, Nigel H.M.; Nuzzolo, Agostino. Series: Operations Research/Computer Science Interfaces Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076879
- ISBN
- 9781402076879
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.49
€ 133.49
Hardback. Presents the basic principles and the guidelines for the design of IR and microwave radiometers intended for the detection of weak electromagnetic signals in a noisy background. This book places emphasis on the discussion of the origin of the noises and consideration of the physical factors limiting the sensitivity of photo sensors. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; RGW; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077067
- ISBN
- 9781402077067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.91
€ 130.91
Hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Challenges in Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulation of the Nuclear Legacy, organised jointly by NRPA and FMBA, "Ershovo" (Zvenigorod) Moscow, Russia, 25-27 September 2007 Editor(s): Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority); Kiselev, Mikhail F. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 492. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C:. 252 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority); Kiselev, Mikhail F. A NATO workshop was held in September 2007 under the Security through Science framework to consider the current challenges in regulation of the nuclear legacy. The overall objective was to share East-West competence and experience in radiation protection and nuclear safety supervision of installations built during the cold war. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 25. Weight: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086328
- ISBN
- 9781402086328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.10
€ 254.10
Hardcover. This conservation monitoring reference focuses on the development of clear, site-specific management goals in freshwater habitats. Field trials are discussed, and the results expose areas for improvement in many existing monitoring projects. Editor(s): Hurford, Clive; Schneider, Michael; Cowx, Ian. Num Pages: 415 pages, 34 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092770
- ISBN
- 9781402092770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.24
€ 252.24
Hardcover. This book explores the relationship between state governmentality and specific forms of policy making. It begins with a theorization of these new modes of territoriality, governmentality and governance. This is followed by a series of in-depth case studies. Editor(s): Arts, Bas; Lagendijk, Arnoud; Houtum, Mr. Henk van. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1220.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402094798
- ISBN
- 9781402094798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.82
€ 132.82
Hardback. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 425.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403901200
- ISBN
- 9781403901200
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403902863
- ISBN
- 9781403902863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.16
€ 48.16
The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of the First World War
. Ed(S): Hughes, Matthew; Philpott, William
Hardback. Editor(s): Hughes, Matthew; Philpott, William. Num Pages: 107 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HBJD; HBWN; RGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 189 x 13. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403904331
- ISBN
- 9781403904331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.74
€ 66.74
Hardcover. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; JHBL; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403914965
- ISBN
- 9781403914965
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.40
€ 67.40
Hardcover. Series: St Antony's Series. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 25. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403917805
- ISBN
- 9781403917805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.68
€ 66.68
Palgrave Advances in International Environmental Politics
. Ed(S): Betsill, Michele; Hochstetler, Kathr...
Paperback. Editor(s): Betsill, Michele; Hochstetler, Kathryn; Stevis, Dimitris. Series: Palgrave Advances. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPS; RNA; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 146 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403921079
- ISBN
- 9781403921079
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.79
€ 61.79
Hardcover. Num Pages: 185 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403932099
- ISBN
- 9781403932099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPRB; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 561.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403932402
- ISBN
- 9781403932402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48