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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Controversies concerning the siting of facilities for the disposal and treatment of hazardous but also domestic waste are widespread in all of the industrialized countries. This book aims to investigate the decision-making processes for the siting and creation of waste facilities, in order to identify the factors for predicting success. Editor(s): Dente, Bruno; Fareri, Paolo (Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale, Milano, Italy); Ligteringen, Josee. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350286
- ISBN
- 9780792350286
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€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Management of Lakes and Reservoirs During Global Climate Change
. Ed(S): George, D.Glen; Jones, J.G. (Freshwa...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Prague, 11-15 November 1995 Editor(s): George, D.Glen; Jones, J.G. (Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside, UK); Puncochar, Pavel (T.G. Masaryk Water Research Institute, Prague, Czech Republic); Reynolds, Colin S.; Sutcliffe, David W. (Freshwater Biological Association, Ambleside, UK). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350552
- ISBN
- 9780792350552
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€ 255.82
€ 255.82
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Mineral Processing and Environment: Improving the Quality of our Life, Varna, Bulgaria, 18-30 August 1996 Editor(s): Gallios, Georgios P.; Matis, K. A. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350859
- ISBN
- 9780792350859
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€ 257.63
€ 257.63
Hardback. Agricultural pollution (with nitrates and pesticides) is one of the biggest threats to drinking water resources. This title analyses preventive action aimed at farming practices within the context of problematical national agricultural policy and the need to implement EU directives on water quality. Editor(s): Schrama, Geerten J.I. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DDN; 1DFG; RBK; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351047
- ISBN
- 9780792351047
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Condition: New
€ 201.73
€ 201.73
Hardback. This text deals with the CENAS Project funded by the EU as part of the Environmental Programme 1990-1994 and addresses the issue of the coastland evolution of the Eastern Po Plain and future stability of the Upper Adriatic coastline in relation to mean sea level rise, natural and land subsidence. Editor(s): Gambolati, Giuseppe. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 789.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351191
- ISBN
- 9780792351191
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€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Climate change represents one of the most alarming threats to ecosystems. This collection of papers provides an overview of the potentially serious impact that climate change may have on tropical forests. It presents a snapshot of how tropical forests are likely to react to the changes being wrought on our planet's atmosphere and climate. Editor(s): Markham, Adam. Num Pages: 463 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 948.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 39:2-3, 1998
- Number of pages
- 463
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351245
- ISBN
- 9780792351245
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€ 252.74
€ 252.74
Hardback. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Urban Air Quality Editor(s): Sokhi, Ranjeet S. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from environmental monitoring and asses
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351276
- ISBN
- 9780792351276
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€ 134.85
€ 134.85
hardcover. Supply of sufficient clean drinking water is often taken for granted, but it requires a considerable technical and financial effort to ensure reliable and economic water supply. This volume presents an overview of water supply management and aims at efficient management of water supply schemes rather than design of new works. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351368
- ISBN
- 9780792351368
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€ 200.33
€ 200.33
Hardback. When co-operation is embedded in environmental policy, it becomes a means to achieve the environmental objectives of the state. This volume explores this option in environmental governance: the nature of the approach, the preconditions and its chances of success. It analyzes theoretical issues and practical experiences in a number of countries. Editor(s): Glasbergen, Pieter. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351481
- ISBN
- 9780792351481
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€ 200.09
€ 200.09
Paperback. The common denominator of environmental governance is co-operation between public and private parties. In co-operative environmental governance the parties commit themselves, through a more or less binding agreement, to resolve specific environmental difficulties. This book explores environmental governance. Editor(s): Glasbergen, Pieter. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351498
- ISBN
- 9780792351498
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€ 197.41
€ 197.41
Hardback. Reflects the state of the art of thinking on the necessary concepts, tools and instruments likely to help producers, consumers and governments to adjust their policies and practices. This book covers theories and concepts, practical approaches and visions of industry and government. Editor(s): Vellinga, Pier; Berkhout, Frans; Gupta, Joyeeta. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351535
- ISBN
- 9780792351535
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€ 134.84
€ 134.84
Biogeochemical Investigations at Watershed, Landscape, and Regional Sc...
. Ed(S): Wieder, R. Kelman; Novak, Martin (Cz...
hardcover. Contains reviewed papers from BIOGEOMON, the third International Symposium on Ecosystem Behavior, held at Villanova University in June 1997. This title is intended for researchers in biogeochemistry, ecosystem ecology, global change, and anthropogenic pollution, as well as to natural resource managers and policy specialists. Editor(s): Wieder, R. Kelman; Novak, Martin (Czech Geological Survey, Prague, Czech Republic); Cerny, Jiri. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from WATER, AIR, AND SOIL POLLUTION, 105
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351672
- ISBN
- 9780792351672
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€ 259.60
€ 259.60
Hardback. Provides a comprehensive and dynamic picture of the state of research in urban and regional planning evaluation, integrating contributions from key scholars in the field. This volume covers a variety of aspects, including methodological issues, analysis of practice, and epistemological and theoretical questions. Editor(s): Lichfield, Nathaniel; Barbanente, Angela (School of Environmental Engineering, Polytechnic of Bari, Taranto, Italy); Borri, Dino; Khakee, Abdul (Dept. of Political Science, University of Umea, Sweden); Prat, Anna (Dalia and Nathaniel Lichfield Associates, London, UK). Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351771
- ISBN
- 9780792351771
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Condition: New
€ 201.85
€ 201.85
Hardback. Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Basement Tectonics held in Norman, Oklahoma, U.S.A., May 1995 Editor(s): Hogan, John P.; Gilbert, M. Charles. Series: Proceedings of the International Conferences on Basement Tectonics (Closed). Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DST; 1KBB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351924
- ISBN
- 9780792351924
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€ 200.42
€ 200.42
Hardback. Multicriteria analysis can support the structuring of land use problems, allowing the concerns of major actors to be explored, giving trade-offs between conflicting goals, and leading to the evaluation of options from different perspectives. This work highlights theoretical, methodological and practical issues of multicriteria analysis. Editor(s): Beinat, Euro; Nijkamp, Professor Peter. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1st Corrected ed. 1998, Corr. 2nd printing 2007
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351986
- ISBN
- 9780792351986
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Condition: New
€ 256.97
€ 256.97
Hardback. This is a review of emerging knowledge-intensive technologies and decision aids for improved nutrient management in rice, technology adoption constraints at the farm level, and innovative approaches for field evaluation and promotion of new technologies to farmers. Editor(s): Balasubramanian, V.; Ladha, J. K.; Denning, G. L. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGB; TVKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 875.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECO
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351993
- ISBN
- 9780792351993
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Condition: New
€ 204.83
€ 204.83
Paperback. As we reach the end of the 20th century, the question of how to meet human needs and preferences while safeguarding the global environment is a concern facing humanity. This book reflects thinking on the necessary concepts, tools and instruments that are likely to help producers, consumers and governments to adjust their policies and practices. Editor(s): Vellinga, Pier; Berkhout, Frans; Gupta, Joyeeta. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352068
- ISBN
- 9780792352068
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Condition: New
€ 132.33
€ 132.33
Dynamics of Comets and Asteroids and Their Role in Earth History
. Ed(S): Yabushita, Shin; Henrard, Jacques
Hardback. Proceedings of a Workshop held at the Dynic Astropark 'Ten-Kyu-Kan', August 14-18, 1997 Editor(s): Yabushita, Shin; Henrard, Jacques. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; PGS; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CELESTIAL MECHANICS AND DYNAMICAL
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352129
- ISBN
- 9780792352129
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€ 199.94
€ 199.94
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Lopuszna, Poland, 17-21 June 1996 Editor(s): Norgard, Jorgen S.; Gula, Adam; Almeida, A. de (Dept. of Electrotechnical Engineering, University of Coimbra, Portugal). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 3. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 293
- Number of pages
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352174
- ISBN
- 9780792352174
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Condition: New
€ 255.70
€ 255.70
Hardback. This text covers entropy-based techniques for parameter estimation in hydrology. The techniques are presented for 20 distributions used in hydrology, including the distributions of the normal family, the extreme-value family, the Pareto family, and the logistic family. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352242
- ISBN
- 9780792352242
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Condition: New
€ 201.68
€ 201.68