Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. A collection of articles that deal with risk management in business and industrial organizations. This book will be of use to scientists, managers, politicians and trainers in academia, business and industry involved in risk analysis, assessment and management, regulation and deregulation of risk, crisis management and accidents and disasters. Editor(s): Coles, Eve; Smith, Denis; Tombs, Steve. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KJMV1; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368991
- ISBN
- 9780792368991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Hardback. Risk assessment is an important part of the formal EIA process. This text provides an overview of risk assessment methods and tools applicable to environmental management problems. It also covers concepts and techniques/methodologies for performing human health and environmental risk assessments. Num Pages: 536 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 246 x 180 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1106.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471981473
- ISBN
- 9780471981473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 359.64
€ 359.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 158 x 15. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634638517
- ISBN
- 9781634638517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.79€ 179.91
€ 239.79
€ 179.91
Paperback. This volume presents the most recent debates and findings about public attitudes to, and consultation about, the risk of new technologies. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFF; JHB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349354863
- ISBN
- 9781349354863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.07
€ 64.07
Hardback. Editor(s): Waterstone, Marvin. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; T. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792313700
- ISBN
- 9780792313700
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.77
€ 188.77
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kremer, Hartwig H. (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research); Nicholls, Robert. Num Pages: 246 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN; RGBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767126
- ISBN
- 9789400767126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.94
€ 160.94
Paperback. How, then, do people decide which risks to take and which to ignore? On what basis are certain dangers guarded against and others relegated to secondary status? This book explores how we decide what risks to take and which to ignore, both as individuals and as a culture. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 15. Weight in Grams: 324. An Essay on the Selection of Technological and Environmental Dangers. 224 pages. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: RNP. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 15. Weight: 338.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520050631
- ISBN
- 9780520050631
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 24.74
€ 33.99
€ 24.74
Hardback. This book analyzes the role of local responses to natural disasters and conflict. Key issues such as the relationship between local and external knowledge in addressing disasters, the relevance of institutional and policy frameworks for community-based disaster response and the role of social capital and collective action are also addressed. Editor(s): Neef, Andreas; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RNR; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Publisher
- Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781781908204
- ISBN
- 9781781908204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.86
€ 133.86
Paperback. Proceedings of an annual meeting held in Washington, D.C., October 30-November 2, 1988 Editor(s): Zervos, Constantine; Knox, Kathleen (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington, D.C., USA); Abramson, Lee (Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C., USA); Coppock, Rob. Series: Advances in Risk Analysis. Num Pages: 767 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNS; MMG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 158 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1146.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1991st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489907325
- ISBN
- 9781489907325
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 358.89
€ 358.89
Hardback. Due to the long-term planning horizons and the great variety of natural, economic, and operational hazards affecting forest ecosystems, uncertainty and multiple risk are typical aspects of forest management. This book covers various aspects of risk analysis, including examples of modelling tools. Editor(s): Gadow, Klaus von. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 167 x 27. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792369004
- ISBN
- 9780792369004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.92
€ 189.92
Hardcover. Risk - A Multidisciplinary Introduction Editor(s): Kluppelberg, Claudia; Straub, Daniel; Welpe, Isabell M. Num Pages: 476 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RNPG; RNR; TGPR; UYZG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319044859
- ISBN
- 9783319044859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.50
€ 66.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w illus., 5 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253025883
- ISBN
- 9780253025883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.72
€ 20.99
€ 20.72
hardcover. Num Pages: 272 pages, 16 b&w illus., 5 maps, 3 tables. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253025937
- ISBN
- 9780253025937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.93
€ 65.93
Hardback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147385
- ISBN
- 9780231147385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.48€ 101.04
€ 133.48
€ 101.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 70. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 19. Weight in Grams: 876.
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231147392
- ISBN
- 9780231147392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.96
€ 49.99
€ 35.96
Hardback. This book suggests that most literature on climate change is too optimistic regarding the potential for conventional mitigation solutions to achieve the deep cuts in greenhouse gases needed. It offers a global perspective in its treatment of various solutions. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 218 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCF; KNBT; RNPG; THK; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849964821
- ISBN
- 9781849964821
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.33
€ 126.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Pokrovsky, Oleg S. Num Pages: 380 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 185 x 261 x 27. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634846134
- ISBN
- 9781634846134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 286.81€ 214.57
€ 286.81
€ 214.57
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kerem, Ahuva; Har-Even, Hagai. Num Pages: 231 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBKF; RGBF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619426771
- ISBN
- 9781619426771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.91€ 115.01
€ 166.91
€ 115.01
Hardcover. Editor(s): Bennett, Sean J.; Simon, Andrew. Series: Water Science and Application. Num Pages: 282 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PS; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 989.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- American Geophysical Union United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780875903576
- ISBN
- 9780875903576
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 92.38
€ 92.38
Paperback. Examines global warming and the unfolding of the arguments over climate change, GM crops, water, patents and other development issues. Num Pages: 216 pages, notes, references, index. BIC Classification: JFFA; JPA; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 15. Weight in Grams: 327.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Pluto Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745319544
- ISBN
- 9780745319544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 29.51
€ 36.99
€ 29.51