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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Transportation accounts for roughly a third of greenhouse gas emissions, and it remains a growing sector. This book offers practical suggestions in its analysis of the challenge transport presents today, as well as examining its role in future climate policy. Editor(s): Rothengatter, Werner; Hayashi, Yoshitsugu; Schade, Wolfgang. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 328 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428527
ISBN
9781461428527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.37

Paperback. Written by experts with extensive at-sea experience, this interdisciplinary book summarizes recent experimental, theoretical, and computational results in shallow water acoustics, with an emphasis on providing physical insight into the topics presented. Series: The Underwater Acoustics Series. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
556
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461428978
ISBN
9781461428978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.90

paperback. 9/11 alerted the US Environmental Protection Agency to the vulnerability of water distribution networks. This book examines real-life plans and projects, technological and managerial innovations and business opportunities in safeguarding water supplies. Editor(s): Clark, Robert M.; Hakim, Simon; Ostfeld, Avi. Series: Protecting Critical Infrastructure. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJM; RBK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429845
ISBN
9781461429845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.78

Paperback. This volume reports on research conducted over the past eight years, in which efforts have been made to pioneer the combination of techniques from behavioural geography with Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in order to map the fear of crime. Series: Springer Series on Evidence-Based Crime Policy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; JM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429852
ISBN
9781461429852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Paperback. Climate change appears increasingly on the top of policy agendas. This book examines the linkages between energy and the environment in the Northern European context, and sets the questions of energy and the environment in the North in the global context. Editor(s): Jarvela, Marja; Juhola, Sirkku. Series: Studies in Human Ecology and Adaptation. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCP; RNPG; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461430261
ISBN
9781461430261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.16

Hardcover. This updated edition of the seminal 1981 manual covers recent developments as well as the wide range of materials and methods in what is now generally recognized as a key focus for archaeologists-the long-term effects of the human species on our environment. Series: Manuals in Archaeological Method, Theory and Technique. Num Pages: 516 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: HDP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461433378
ISBN
9781461433378
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.32

Hardcover. This book describes the existence and the scope of archived historical aerial and satellite photographs, and their value to archaeological and landscape research. Offers examples of their use, and advice on how to access and utilise this massive resource. Editor(s): Hanson, William S.; Oltean, Ioana A. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HDW; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461445043
ISBN
9781461445043
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.08

Paperback. Reviewing the nexus of climate change and astronomy, this book examines all the theories on the matter and argues that astronomical factors are the major determinant of the Earth's climate, adding key new analysis to an urgent and central contemporary debate. Series: Astronomers' Universe. Num Pages: 298 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RNPG; TTDS; WNX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 436.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461446071
ISBN
9781461446071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 40.17

Hardback. Editor(s): Ferreira, J. A.; Barbeiro, Silvia; Pena, Goncalo; Wheeler, Mary F. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBU; PBW; RBGL; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 497.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461450542
ISBN
9781461450542
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.28

Hardback. Editor(s): Charron, Dominique F. Series: Insight and Innovation in International Development. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 644.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461452805
ISBN
9781461452805
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.05

Hardback. This comprehensive text examines the evolution of urban transportation planning from early developments in highway planning in the 1930s to today's concerns over sustainable development, security, and pollution control. Num Pages: 370 pages, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; LNKJ; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
4th ed. 2013
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461454069
ISBN
9781461454069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

hardcover. Dynamic Coupling Between Earth's Atmospheric and Plasma Environments Editor(s): Bosinger, Tilmann; LaBelle, James W.; Opgenoorth, Hermann J.; Pommereau, Jean-Pierre; Shiokawa, Kazuo; Solomon, Stan; Treumann, Rudolf A. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 628 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; TQ; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1160.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461456766
ISBN
9781461456766
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.98

Paperback. Waste incineration is the art of completely combusting waste, while maintaining or reducing emission levels below emission standards. This book places waste incineration within the context of waste management, and demonstrates that, in contrast to landfills and composting, waste incineration can eliminate objectionable and hazardous properties. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 111 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TDC; TGMB; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 177.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
111
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461457510
ISBN
9781461457510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Hardcover. How could geoengineering technology help to limit the impact of global warming? This collection of papers from Springer's Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology examines techniques varying from carbon sequestration to solar radiation management. Editor(s): Lenton, Tim; Vaughan, Naomi. Num Pages: 204 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNK; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 473.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461457695
ISBN
9781461457695
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardcover. Geological CO2 Storage Characterization Editor(s): Bury, Shauna; Surdam, Ronald C. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 316 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RB; TH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
314
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461457879
ISBN
9781461457879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.99

Hardback. The first of a new series of volumes on the Galapagos Islands, this study focuses on the profound conservation problems generated by tourism to the archipelago and provides an inclusive assessment of the current state of islands' unique and vulnerable ecology. Editor(s): Walsh, Stephen J.; Mena, C. Series: Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSEG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 561.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461457930
ISBN
9781461457930
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardcover. This book explains the fundamentals and concepts behind fusion power. It traces the development of fusion decade-by-decade--covering its history as dictated by US government policies, its major successes, and its prognosis for the future. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNFY; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461460367
ISBN
9781461460367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. Petroleum fuels and feedstocks are responsible for much of what we take for granted in modern society, from chemical products such as fertilizer and plastics, to the energy that moves people and goods in a global economy. This book provides a perspective and overview of today's energy reality and its enormous economic and social implications. Series: Springerbriefs in Energy/Springerbriefs in Energy Analysis. Num Pages: 127 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBGL; RNU; THF; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 231.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
127
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461460633
ISBN
9781461460633
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.44

Hardcover. Lond Island Sound Editor(s): Latimer, James S.; Tedesco, Mark; Yarish, Charles; Swanson, R. Lawrence; Garza, Corey; Stacey, Paul E. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 583 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 112 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: 1KBBEC; PSAF; RBKF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1000.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
706
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461461258
ISBN
9781461461258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.15

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 90 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; TGMF; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
90
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461465751
ISBN
9781461465751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.08

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