Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Emphasizing the key principles of conservation biology and showing how these principles can be applied to the management of biological resources, this text simplifies many difficult concepts. Each chapter summarizes a specific theme in the field and contains suggestions for further reading. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrationssome col.), maps. BIC Classification: RB; RNF; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471595151
- ISBN
- 9780471595151
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 230.87
€ 230.87
Paperback. This volume offers an examination of the role of microbiological processes related to environmental deterioration. Emphasizing new approaches, the book investigates the complex microbial processes involved in contamination and the methods of pollution control. Editor(s): Mitchell, Ralph. Num Pages: 424 pages. BIC Classification: PSG; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 514.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471595878
- ISBN
- 9780471595878
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.18
€ 232.18
Hardcover. This reference work on rock mass classification contains previously unpublished material and authoritative case studies. It includes the fundamental concepts of classification schemes and critically appraises their practical applications in industrial projects such as mining. Num Pages: 272 pages, index. BIC Classification: RBGG; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 594.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471601722
- ISBN
- 9780471601722
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 427.48
€ 427.48
Hardcover. Climatic factors such as rain, snow, and other forms of precipitation can have a significant impact on the transmission of radio, light, or heat waves in the atmosphere. Communication systems may experience a loss of signal caused by the effects of rain on a radio link. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PHK; RBP; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 566.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471613763
- ISBN
- 9780471613763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.69
€ 215.69
Hardcover. A critical, synthetic and comprehensive account offering discussion of early environments, the history of thought on land plant origins, various approaches used to study early plant evolution and the characteristics of green algae. Includes new ideas regarding evolution, comparative studies of fossil plants and carbon availability. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 279 x 23. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471615279
- ISBN
- 9780471615279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 261.81
€ 261.81
Paperback. This collection of essays represents an overview of key research in the field. Contributors provide surveys of the toxicology of important pollutants, guidelines for the protection of aquatic resources and studies of the principles of aquatic toxicology and environmental effects monitoring. Editor(s): Nriagu, Professor Jerome O.; Lakshminarayana, J.S.S. Series: Advances in Environmental Science & Technology. Num Pages: 292 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 166 x 24. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471615514
- ISBN
- 9780471615514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 364.56
€ 364.56
Paperback. Describes and analyzes global causes, effects and dynamics of floods and includes methods for related environmental management. Reviews recent advances in the interdisciplinary study of floods and their effects on landforms, sediments, human works, and populations. Num Pages: 528 pages, 1. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKC; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 211 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1210.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1988
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471625582
- ISBN
- 9780471625582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 620.50
€ 620.50
Hardcover. Provides a description of the thermodynamic model, data treatment procedures and the thermodynamic constants for hydrous ferric oxide. Includes detailed coverage of the model and the parameter extraction procedure. Num Pages: 416 pages, subject index, author index. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGK; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 28. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471637318
- ISBN
- 9780471637318
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 397.97
€ 397.97
Hardcover. Bioremediation and Natural Attenuation: Process Fundamentals and Mathematical Models provides, under one cover, the current methodology needed by groundwater scientists and engineers in their efforts to evaluate contamination problems, to estimate risk to human health and ecosystems, and to design and formulate remediation strategies. Series: Environmental Science and Technology: A Wiley-Interscience Series of Texts and Monographs. Num Pages: 610 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; RB; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 32. Weight in Grams: 972.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471650430
- ISBN
- 9780471650430
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 172.86
€ 172.86
Hardcover. Unique focus on above-ground treatment technologies. Covers new chemical analysis methods and regulations covering arsenis, radon, 1,4 dioxane, MTBE, Perchlorae and NDMA amongst others. Includes a unique section on design philosophy giving the reader a clear understanding of the design process and the goals to be met. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 3rd
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471657422
- ISBN
- 9780471657422
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.36
€ 156.36
Hardcover. Plant Breeding Reviews presents state-of-the-art reviews on plant genetics and the breeding of all types of crops by both traditional means and molecular methods. Many of the crops widely grown today stem from a very narrow genetic base. Understanding and preserving crop genetic resources is vital to the security of food systems worldwide. . Editor(s): Janick, J. Series: Plant Breeding Reviews. Num Pages: 354 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 550.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- Volume 25
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471666936
- ISBN
- 9780471666936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 386.84
€ 386.84
Hardcover. Regulatory Calculations Handbook addresses the environmental concerns of individuals by presenting the basic fundamentals of many environmental regulatory topics. Num Pages: 562 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 34. Weight in Grams: 962.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471671718
- ISBN
- 9780471671718
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.93
€ 227.93
Hardcover. Green Roof Systems goes beyond the fashionable green roof movement and provides solid information on building accessible space, often as important public space, over structure. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AMC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 211 x 22. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471674955
- ISBN
- 9780471674955
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.22
€ 92.22
Paperback. Covers properties of subsurface materials, types of foundations and methods of construction, selection of foundation type and basis for design, and design of foundations and earth-retaining structures. Num Pages: 544 pages, illustrations, map, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: RBGB; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 180 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1012.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471675853
- ISBN
- 9780471675853
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 275.42
€ 275.42
Hardcover. Landslides: Investigation, Analysis, Mitigation and Remediation Design with Practical Examples and Case Histories is the first, and only,text to present not only state-of-the-art investigative techniques, but also practical information on tried and tested remediation techniques and technologies. Num Pages: 624 pages, 56 b/w photos + 581 b/w illus + 102 b/w tables. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 283 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471678168
- ISBN
- 9780471678168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.16
€ 201.16
Hardcover. A timely, hands-on guide to environmental issues and regulatory standards for the petroleum industry Environmental analysis and testing methods are an integral part of any current and future refining activities. Today's petroleum refining industry must be prepared to meet a growing number of challenges, both environmental and regulatory. Series: Chemical Analysis: A Series of Monographs on Analytical Chemistry and its Applications. Num Pages: 349 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 22. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471679424
- ISBN
- 9780471679424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.73
€ 219.73
Hardcover. Field technicians and emergency response personnel are often faced with the dangers of flammable, combustible, and chemically unstable materials. Num Pages: 344 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 594.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471684008
- ISBN
- 9780471684008
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.32
€ 134.32
Hardcover. Meeting the Challenge of Sustainable Design "Daniel Williams's Sustainable Design is.. a thoroughly practical call for the design professions to take the next steps toward transformation of the human prospect toward a future that is sustainable and sustaining of the best in human life lived in partnership not domination. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: AM; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 209 x 28. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471709534
- ISBN
- 9780471709534
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.97
€ 99.97
Hardcover. Groundwater Age is the first book of its kind that incorporates and synthesizes the state-of-the-art knowledge about the business of groundwater dating - including historical development, principles, applications, various methods, and likely future progress in the concept. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PN; RBG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 23. Weight in Grams: 602.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471718192
- ISBN
- 9780471718192
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 176.32
€ 176.32
Paperback. Learn how to respond to the complex problems encountered in environmental management Highlighting all aspects of the spectrum of environmental control, this text provides a historical perspective on pollution problems and solutions, and offers an introduction to the specialized literature in this and related areas. Num Pages: 824 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471722373
- ISBN
- 9780471722373
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.49
€ 193.49
Hardcover. Chemicals are used worldwide to protect crops and structures, manage pests, and prevent the spread of disease. While beneficial to society, these pesticides can pose human health and environmental risks. Editor(s): Milne, G. W. A. Num Pages: 632 pages. BIC Classification: PN; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 186 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1308.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 632
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471723349
- ISBN
- 9780471723349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.09
€ 310.09
Hardcover. The first volume of the Wiley series, Environmentally Conscious Mechanical Design focuses on the foundations of environmental design - both understanding it and implementing it. Editor(s): Kutz, Myer. Series: Environmentally Conscious Engineering, Myer Kutz Series. Num Pages: 408 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; TGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471726364
- ISBN
- 9780471726364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.62
€ 161.62
Hardcover. Best practices for designing and implementing sustainable manufacturing operations The second volume of the Wiley Series in Environmentally Conscious Engineering. Environmentally Conscious Manufacturing, shows you how to design and implement manufacturing processes and systems that are environmentally friendly and conform to regulations. Editor(s): Kutz, Myer. Series: Environmentally Conscious Engineering, Myer Kutz Series. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KND; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 197 x 28. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471726371
- ISBN
- 9780471726371
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.50
€ 166.50
Hardcover. This is the only book to provide a comprehensive coverage of GIS applications in the business and organizational environment. Contains numerous real-world case studies demonstrating how GIS is currently making businesses better. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KJQ; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 197 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471729983
- ISBN
- 9780471729983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.41
€ 140.41