Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2004. 2nd printing 2005
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540265948
- ISBN
- 9783540265948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.93
€ 280.93
Hardcover. Comprising a huge wealth of information, this timely and well-edited volume covers the 2nd International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, which took place in Arendal, Norway between 3-7 July 2011. Editor(s): Moksness, Erlend. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470657560
- ISBN
- 9780470657560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 219.04
€ 219.04
Paperback. A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse. Editor(s): Bostrom, Nick; Cirkovic, Milan M. Num Pages: 576 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606504
- ISBN
- 9780199606504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.35
€ 34.35
Paperback. A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary look at global changes that may occur over the next fifty years--whether sudden and cataclysmic world-changing events or gradually unfolding trends. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 figures. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262518222
- ISBN
- 9780262518222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.31
€ 25.99
€ 22.31
Hardback. This book constitutes an effort to develop a critical social science of climate change, one that posits its roots in global capitalism with its emphasis on profit-making, a treadmill of production and consumption, heavy reliance on fossil fuels, and commitment to ongoing economic expansion. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759121324
- ISBN
- 9780759121324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.63
€ 182.63
Paperback. The conclusions of the Global Biodiversity Assessment are presented in this 1995 Summary for Policy-Makers. Editor(s): Heywood, V. H.; Watson, R.T.; Baste, I.; Dias, B.; Gamez, R.; Reid, W.; Ruark, Gibbons. Num Pages: 56 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521564809
- ISBN
- 9780521564809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.54
€ 59.54
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781107072619
- ISBN
- 9781107072619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.28
€ 53.28
Paperback. Num Pages: 356 pages, maps, frontispiece, black & white plates. BIC Classification: 1KBC; 3JJF; 3JJG; RGBS; WSZG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rocky Mountain Books,Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781927330067
- ISBN
- 9781927330067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 27.12
€ 41.99
€ 27.12
Paperback. Offers a look into how the characteristics of the physical world drive the designs of animals and plants. This title contains information related to functional biology. Drawing examples from creatures of land, air, and water, it demonstrates the many uses of biological diversity and how physical forces impact biological organisms. Num Pages: 320 pages, 16 halftones. 50 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSVD; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691138077
- ISBN
- 9780691138077
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.80€ 45.60
€ 58.80
€ 45.60
Hardback. .
- Publisher
- Birlinn General
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780273198
- ISBN
- 9781780273198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.59
€ 40.99
€ 33.59
Hardback. Editor(s): Doyle, Nicholas. Num Pages: 116 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 160 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634849418
- ISBN
- 9781634849418
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.99€ 124.61
€ 166.99
€ 124.61
Paperback. A new edition of the classic textbook for all students of glaciation. Num Pages: 816 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 280 x 214 x 34. Weight in Grams: 2192.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 816
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780340905791
- ISBN
- 9780340905791
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.52
€ 98.52
"Glaciers is a volume about the role glaciers play in our daily lives (often without us knowing), the risks posed to glaciers from natural and anthropogenic activity (including climate change and industrial pollution), and policies and practices that should be employed to protect this fundamental hydrological reserve"-- Num Pages: 360 pages, 30 illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199367252
- ISBN
- 9780199367252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 42.63
€ 42.99
€ 42.63
Paperback. The awesome beauty and majesty of glaciers are presented through more than 100 photographs. Num Pages: 160 pages, 130 duotone photos. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 250 x 12. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Edition
- Revised
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295979106
- ISBN
- 9780295979106
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 32.41
€ 35.99
€ 32.41
Paperback. A theme within this text on glaciology has been the linkage between glacier hydrology and ice mass dynamics. This mediates the way in which glaciers and ice sheets respond to environmental change, and determines ways in which ice masses shape the landscape. Editor(s): Sharp, M.; Tranter, Martyn; Richards, Keith S. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 350 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471981688
- ISBN
- 9780471981688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 232.10
€ 232.10
Associating ice masses with the transport and deposition of sediments has long formed a central theme in glaciology and glacial geomorphology. The reason for this focus is clear, in that ice masses are responsible for much of the physical landscape which characterizes the Earth's glaciated regions. Editor(s): Hambrey, Michael; Christoffersen, Poul; Glasser, Neil F.; Hubbard, Bryn. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 436 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1438.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405183000
- ISBN
- 9781405183000
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 152.46
€ 152.46
Hardcover. The new Second Edition of Glacial Geology provides a modern, comprehensive summary of glacial geology and geomorphology. It is has been thoroughly revised and updated from the original First Edition. This book will appeal to all students interested in the landforms and sediments that make up glacial landscapes. Editor(s): Bennett, Matthew M.; Glasser, Neil F. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 172 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1006.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470516904
- ISBN
- 9780470516904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.55
€ 162.55
Paperback. The new Second Edition of Glacial Geology provides a modern, comprehensive summary of glacial geology and geomorphology. It is has been thoroughly revised and updated from the original First Edition. This book will appeal to all students interested in the landforms and sediments that make up glacial landscapes. Editor(s): Bennett, Matthew M.; Glasser, Neil F. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 169 x 21. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2nd Revised edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470516911
- ISBN
- 9780470516911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.57
€ 59.57
Hardcover. The primary focus of this text is on the process of cartographic modeling and GIS modeling. The text goes beyond cartographic modeling to incorporate supplementary or complementary technologies and logics to show that spatio-temporal modeling is not limited to cartographic modeling, nor to Map Algebra. Num Pages: 208 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 284 x 220 x 18. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471319658
- ISBN
- 9780471319658
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.23
€ 265.23
Hardback. Focusing on the biodiversity of Costa Rica, the contributors to this book demonstrate the use of geographic information systems (GIS) to enhance conservation efforts. They give an overview of the spatial nature of conservation and management and the current status of digital mapping in Costa Rica. Editor(s): Savitsky, Basil G.; Lacher, Jr. Thomas E.; Lacher, T.E. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 278 pages, 73 illus, 28 photos. BIC Classification: 1KLCR; RGW; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231100267
- ISBN
- 9780231100267
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.08€ 71.25
€ 94.08
€ 71.25
Paperback. An easy-to-understand reference for navigating through geographic information systems (GIS)
This guide avoids equations, computer codes, and overwhelming detail and instead provides a clear explanation as to how GIS technology captures, stores, counts, characterizes, integrates, analyzes, and displays data about the earth. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: RG. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606.
This guide avoids equations, computer codes, and overwhelming detail and instead provides a clear explanation as to how GIS technology captures, stores, counts, characterizes, integrates, analyzes, and displays data about the earth. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: RG. Dimension: 234 x 188 x 21. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Publisher
- For Dummies
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470236826
- ISBN
- 9780470236826
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 24.82
€ 34.99
€ 24.82
Hardcover. This book covers the integration of chemical fate modeling for use in Geographic Information System (GIS) functions. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGW; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118059975
- ISBN
- 9781118059975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.16
€ 175.16
Hardcover. From selecting sites for new hospitals, schools, and factories, to managing forests and rivers, to creating and maintaining highways and bridges, public and private organizations are often called on to make decisions on geographic questions that involve a multitude of alternatives and often conflicting evaluation criteria. Num Pages: 408 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 766.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471329442
- ISBN
- 9780471329442
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.11
€ 206.11
Hardcover. Provides a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of geographic information systems. This book also demonstrates how GIS and mathematical models can be integrated to develop spatial decision support systems to support water resources planning, management and engineering. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 568 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKF; RGW; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118354148
- ISBN
- 9781118354148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.43
€ 178.43