Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Conflict and Cooperation on the Scheldt River Basin
Meijerink, S. V. (Delft University Of Technol...
Paperback. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048151943
- ISBN
- 9789048151943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.94
€ 232.94
Hardback. More than 200 major river basins are shared by two or more countries and, together, these basins account for about 60 per cent of the earth's land area, constituting a significant portion of the world's fresh water resources. This book presents a framework for the analysis of decision making on international river issues. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356509
- ISBN
- 9780792356509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.19
€ 239.19
Hardcover. This volume, based on detailed case studies from around the world, subjects some experiments testing centralized and local management of natural resources to critical study, and suggests limits to the participative approach as well as ways it can be improved and made suitable for new contexts. Editor(s): Jeffery, Roger; Vira, Bhaskar. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333792773
- ISBN
- 9780333792773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.25
€ 119.25
Paperback. This work aims to portray the marginalization and deprivation of the pastoralist population in the Horn of Africa. It includes case studies from the Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia, the central theme being the political consequence of the decline of pastoralism in a region ravaged by conflict. Editor(s): Markakis, John. Series: Institute of Social Studies, the Hague. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; GTF; JP; JWL; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333631294
- ISBN
- 9780333631294
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.75
€ 67.75
Paperback. This book presents experimental and numerical investigations of confined granular flow of bulk solids in silos. It describes them with numerical FE models verified by experimental results. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 507 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; RBP; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319033228
- ISBN
- 9783319033228
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.87
€ 233.87
Hardcover. This book presents experimental and numerical investigations of confined granular flow of bulk solids in silos. It describes them with numerical FE models verified by experimental results. Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHF; RBP; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 173 x 34. Weight in Grams: 904.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319003177
- ISBN
- 9783319003177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.71
€ 234.71
Paperback. In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business practices. This book reveals how Interface turned itself around, and proves that running your company sustainably isn't radical at all - it's just good business. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KND; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 197 x 128 x 21. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Cornerstone United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847940292
- ISBN
- 9781847940292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.19
€ 17.99
€ 13.19
Conference on Recent Shifts in Vegetation Boundaries of Deciduous Fore...
Klotzli, Frank; Walther, G.-R.
Paperback. Series: Monte Verita. Num Pages: 342 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PST; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 342
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034897433
- ISBN
- 9783034897433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.05
€ 182.05
Paperback. Focuses on social science research methods. This title contains a section on planning a research project that includes chapters on the need for social science research in conservation, defining a research topic, methodology, and sampling. It also focuses on practical issues in carrying out fieldwork with local communities. Num Pages: 400 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, 7 black & white halftones, 47 bl. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 245 x 174 x 23. Weight in Grams: 644.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415457927
- ISBN
- 9780415457927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.12
€ 63.12
Paperback. Landowners and managers, municipalities, the logging and livestock industries, and conservation professionals all increasingly recognize that setting prescribed fires may reduce the devastating effects of wildfire. This manual offers a step-by-step guide to the systematic application of burning to meet specific land management needs and goals. Num Pages: 256 pages, 93 b&w photos, index. BIC Classification: RNF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 15. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Texas A & M University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781603441346
- ISBN
- 9781603441346
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.65
€ 40.65
Hardback. Num Pages: 344 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JP; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226284316
- ISBN
- 9780226284316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 39.49
€ 51.99
€ 39.49
Paperback. Concrete Jungles explores the hidden geographies of injustice in the Caribbean islands, demonstrating how mainstream environmentalism reflects and reproduces racial and economic inequalities. Series: Global and Comparative Ethnography. Num Pages: 208 pages, 5 bw line art, 9 bw halftone. BIC Classification: 1KJ; JFSG; JHMC; RGC; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190273590
- ISBN
- 9780190273590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.27
€ 54.27
Hardback. If they are to survive, cities need healthy chunks of the world's ecosystems to persist; yet cities, like parasites, grow and prosper by local destruction of these very ecosystems. This book helps you explore both the positive and the negative sides of the relationship between cities, the environment, and the future of global biodiversity. Num Pages: 288 pages, 76 b/w scattered photos. BIC Classification: RGC; RNC; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 237 x 151 x 24. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270152
- ISBN
- 9780520270152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 28.70
€ 40.99
€ 28.70
Conceptual Modeling for Traditional and Spatio-Temporal Applications: ...
Parent, Christine; Spaccapietra, Stefano; Zim...
hardcover. From environmental management to land planning and geo-marketing, the number of application domains that may greatly benefit from using data enriched with spatio-temporal features is expanding very rapidly. This book shows that a conceptual design approach for spatio-temporal databases is both feasible and easy to apprehend. Num Pages: 466 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UGK; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540301530
- ISBN
- 9783540301530
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.16
€ 122.16
Conceptual Modeling for Traditional and Spatio-temporal Applications
Parent, Christine; Spaccapietra, Stefano; Zim...
Paperback. Num Pages: 466 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UKR; UN; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 736.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642067648
- ISBN
- 9783642067648
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.21
€ 121.21
Paperback. Explores how theories in ecology elucidate the processes of invasion, while also examining how specific invasions inform ecological theory. This title describes example invaders in various major groups of organisms and from a number of regions around the globe. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 487
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041587
- ISBN
- 9781402041587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 270.36
€ 270.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Pomeroy, Lawrence R.; Alberts, James J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 396 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 687.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461283737
- ISBN
- 9781461283737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.32
€ 182.32
Paperback. Editor(s): McCammon, R. B. Series: Springer Study Edition. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1975
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540068921
- ISBN
- 9783540068921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.49
€ 118.49
Hardcover. Num Pages: 551 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; JFF; JP; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 186 x 261 x 28. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633218857
- ISBN
- 9781633218857
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 434.31€ 287.73
€ 434.31
€ 287.73
Paperback. Addresses the environmental impacts and management of computers through a set of analyses on issues ranging from environmental assessment, technologies for recycling, consumer behaviour, strategies of computer manufacturing firms, and government policies. Editor(s): Kuehr, Ruediger (United Nations University, Zero Emissions Forum, European Focal Point, Hamburg, Germany); Williams, Eric (United Nations University, Environmental and Sustainable Development Programme, Tokyo, Japan). Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; UBJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016806
- ISBN
- 9781402016806
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.41
€ 65.41