Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. There is an old fundamentalist argument that the world will eventually be destroyed in the Apocalypse, so there is no point in caring for it. When one reads about the delicate balance of the first moments of the cosmos, one can only marvel at the process which brought about the existence of the earth and the creatures that inhabit it. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- ATF Press Australia
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781921817120
- ISBN
- 9781921817120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 26.80
€ 35.99
€ 26.80
Paperback. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Caitlin Press Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927575703
- ISBN
- 9781927575703
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.90
€ 20.99
€ 15.90
Paperback. Crown Jewels: Five Great National Parks Around the World and the Challenges They Face takes a look at the impediments facing national parks from rapid environmental change, worldwide economic recession, and political pressures of varying degree. Editor(s): Delehanty, Randolph. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100 colour plates. BIC Classification: RNK; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- American Association of Museums United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933253732
- ISBN
- 9781933253732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.32
€ 95.32
Paperback. The fourth edition brings added emphasis to "elasticity mimics"-a variety of intergovernmental policies that can provide some of the benefits of regional consolidation efforts in situations where annexation and consolidation are impossible. Num Pages: 178 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSG; JPA; KCU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 159 x 14. Weight in Grams: 366.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781938027048
- ISBN
- 9781938027048
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.59
€ 29.59
Hardcover. Series: Palgrave Studies in Media and Environmental Communication. Num Pages: 238 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: APF; JFD; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 239 x 19. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319404325
- ISBN
- 9783319404325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Hardcover. This text explores four topics in the field of mobility: bimodal transport system; mobility and transport in agglomeration areas; analogies of physical and virtual traffic; and how communication technologies influence the future of mobility. Editor(s): Mayinger, Franz. Num Pages: 318 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT; TRC; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 606. 338 pages, 29 black & white tables. Editor(s): Mayinger, Franz. This text explores four topics in the field of mobility: bimodal transport system; mobility and transport in agglomeration areas; analogies of physical and virtual traffic; and how communication technologies influence the future of mobility. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT; TRC; TRP. Dimension: 238 x 164 x 25. Weight: 606.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2001st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540416128
- ISBN
- 9783540416128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.28
€ 202.28
Hardcover. Editor(s): Michaelides, Silas C. Num Pages: 570 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540776543
- ISBN
- 9783540776543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.77
€ 253.77
Hardcover. Underwater acoustics has become one of the major technologies used in the exploration and exploitation of the oceans. This book provides an updated and extended overview of current underwater acoustics. It emphasizes practical approaches to actual problems. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 724 pages, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 179 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 724
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540784807
- ISBN
- 9783540784807
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 510.64
€ 510.64
Paperback. This book shows how to construct and work with models of complex ecological processes, covering differential equations, matrix approaches, individual-based models and other relevant techniques. The authors include links to software tools and course materials. Editor(s): Jopp, Fred; Reuter, Hauke; Breckling, Broder. Num Pages: 416 pages, 131 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 20. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 397
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642050282
- ISBN
- 9783642050282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.21
€ 79.21
Hardcover. This wide-ranging book considers the origins and rise of science and technology before moving on to discuss the state of our world and its possible futures, addressing the main challenges for social and economic development in the context of global change. Series: The Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PBW; PDZ; PSAF; RNT; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642053597
- ISBN
- 9783642053597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.82
€ 63.82
Paperback. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E. Num Pages: 302 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458. 316 pages, black & white illustrations. At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It also tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642083273
- ISBN
- 9783642083273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.29
€ 194.29
Hardcover. Updated and revised, this second edition outlines theoretical concepts, simple models and numerical methods for modeling the general circulation of the atmosphere. New topics include the recent progress of high resolution global modeling, as well as aspects of high-resolution global nonhydrostatis models. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 730 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 239 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1314.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 757
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642135736
- ISBN
- 9783642135736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 291.44
€ 291.44
Hardcover. Single-Sided NMR describes the design of the first functioning single-sided tomograph, the related measurement methods, and a number of applications. One of the key advantages to this method is the speed at which the images are obtained. Editor(s): Casanova, Federico; Perlo, Juan; Blumich, Bernhard. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMPH; PHK; PHVG; PNF; PNNP; RBGB; TGMT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642163067
- ISBN
- 9783642163067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.10
€ 195.10
Hardcover. This comprehensive study of shipping activities in Arctic waters explores factors and conditions that will determine the scope and range of the industry for years to come. Topics include geopolitics, military affairs, global warming, sea ice melting and more. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSR; JPSL; KNGS; LNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642167898
- ISBN
- 9783642167898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.18
€ 287.18
Hardcover. This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, in grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; GTB; JFSG; KJU; PHS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642194504
- ISBN
- 9783642194504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.15
€ 130.15
Hardcover. This book offers a clear view of the role each form of alternative energy may play in supplying energy needs in the near future. It details the most common renewable energy sources as well as examines nuclear energy by fission and fusion energy. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642209505
- ISBN
- 9783642209505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.63
€ 141.63
Hardcover. This book explores emerging environmental issues in sustainable organization and management of transport logistics, offering an innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination and management of transport processes and networks. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Hajdul, Marcin. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664. Series: EcoProduction. 358 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Hajdul, Marcin. This book explores emerging environmental issues in sustainable organization and management of transport logistics, offering an innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination and management of transport processes and networks. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG; RNU. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 27. Weight: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235498
- ISBN
- 9783642235498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Hardcover. This book examines changes to the soil-subsurface matrix and properties caused by chemical pollution. It details the chemistry of contaminants that often disturb the natural soil-subsurface equilibrium as a result of human activity. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642243868
- ISBN
- 9783642243868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.95
€ 195.95
Hardcover. As well as providing a concise overview of the Mie theory and its applications, this book includes vital computational methods and experimental techniques, and covers the latest developments in scattering theory, plasmon resonance, and optical force. Editor(s): Wriedt, Thomas; Hergert, Wolfram. Series: Springer Series in Optical Sciences. Num Pages: 273 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHM; RBP; TBN; TJFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642287374
- ISBN
- 9783642287374
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.09
€ 228.09
Hardcover. This newly translated addition to the literature provides a comprehensive treatment of the fundamentals of geophysical hydrodynamics -as expressed in Dolzhansky's four decades of ground-breaking work at the Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology. Translator(s): Khesin, Boris A. Series: Encyclopaedia of Mathematical Sciences. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHU; PHVG; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642310331
- ISBN
- 9783642310331
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60