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
€ 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
€ 251.90
Handbook of Water and Wastewater Systems Protection
. Ed(S): Clark, Robert M.; Hakim, Simon; Ostf...
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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 48.99
€ 40.17
Modelling and Simulation in Fluid Dynamics in Porous Media
. Ed(S): Ferreira, J. A.; Barbeiro, Silvia; P...
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
€ 127.28
La Recherche Ecosante En Pratique. Applications Novatrices D Une Appro...
Dominique F . Ed(S): Charron
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
€ 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
€ 195.97
Dynamic Coupling Between Earth's Atmospheric and Plasma Environments
. Ed(S): Bosinger, Tilmann; Labelle, James W....
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 128.84
The First Half of the Age of Oil. An Exploration of the Work of Colin ...
Hall, Charles A. S.; Ramirez-Pascualli, Carlo...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 74.08