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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. We live in an age of crises that are global in scale and potentially apocalyptic in severity, affecting the lives of millions - billions - of people. Peter Lee examines the struggle for truth at the heart of these crises to show how political leaders attempt to shape individual behavior, attitudes and identity. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFL; JPS; JPSF; JPV; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137298485
ISBN
9781137298485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.65

Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGB; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2014
Number of pages
253
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319330969
ISBN
9783319330969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.60

Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792334835
ISBN
9780792334835
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.36

Hardback. The need for tsunami research and analysis has grown dramatically following the devastating tsunami of December 2004, which affected Southern Asia. This book pursues a theoretical and mathematical analysis of the fundamentals of tsunamis, especially the evolution and dynamics of tsunamis and other great waves. Editor(s): Kundu, Anjan. Num Pages: 330 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHDF; PHVG; RBKC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540712558
ISBN
9783540712558
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Kundu, Anjan. Num Pages: 330 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWR; PHDF; PHVG; RBKC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642090325
ISBN
9783642090325
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.50

Hardback. Tsunami Events and Lessons Learned Editor(s): Kontar, Yev; Santiago-Fandino, V.; Tomoyuki, T. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 467 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 187 colour illustrations, 31 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 244 x 24. Weight in Grams: 816.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400772687
ISBN
9789400772687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.74

Paperback. Editor(s): Malcone, Leslie E. Num Pages: 96 pages, tables, illus, maps. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 150 x 8. Weight in Grams: 198.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617289385
ISBN
9781617289385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.01
€ 45.36

Hardback. Editor(s): Bernard, E.N. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)). Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from 'NATURAL HAZARDS', 4: 2-3, 1991
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792311744
ISBN
9780792311744
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.99

Paperback. Editor(s): Bernard, E.N. (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)). Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; TNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
214
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401054867
ISBN
9789401054867
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Hardback. This text presents a view of the state of tsunami research at the end of the 20th century. It displays progress both in data recovery and reconstructions of historical tsunamis and in detailed examination of disasters. Editor(s): Hebenstreit, Gerald T. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 282 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBKC; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002038
ISBN
9781402002038
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.13

Paperback. Editor(s): Hebenstreit, Gerald T. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 282 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RNF; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
282
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048159093
ISBN
9789048159093
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. This volume features select papers from the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics XXIV General Assembly, held July 2007 as well as other contributions from leading scientists. The papers focus on understanding tsunami and mitigating their hazard. Editor(s): Cummins, Phil R.; Kong, Laura S. L.; Satake, Kenji. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 169 x 17. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034600569
ISBN
9783034600569
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.25

Paperback. This volume features select papers from the International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics XXIV General Assembly, held July 2007 as well as other contributions from leading scientists. The papers focus on understanding tsunami and mitigating their hazard. Editor(s): Cummins, Phil R.; Kong, Laura S. L.; Satake, Kenji. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034600637
ISBN
9783034600637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.49

Hardback. Comprises a review of state-of-the-art tsunami research. This work reports on tsunamis generated by volcanic eruptions and earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean. It also reports developments in numerical computations, monitoring, and assessments of coastal hazards. Editor(s): Satake, Kenji. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. 2005. Corr. 2nd printing 2006
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402033261
ISBN
9781402033261
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 261 pages, tables, charts & b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608763603
ISBN
9781608763603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.88
€ 200.65

Paperback. Editor(s): Satake, Kenji. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; RG; RNF; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400789036
ISBN
9789400789036
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

Hardback. Calculating the power of tsunamis and hurricanes is of great importance to engineers and meteorologists as well as governments and insurance companies. This book presents new research on the mathematical description of tsunamis and hurricanes. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9783211331583
ISBN
9783211331583
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.31

Hardback. Contains descriptions of about 300 tsunami and of similar known phenomena in the Mediterranean Sea. This book describes earthquakes and other processes generating tsunami. It identifies 18 zones of tsunami generation. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365488
ISBN
9780792365488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Paperback. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155576
ISBN
9789048155576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.05

Hardback. Fifteenth International Tsunami Symposium, 1991 Editor(s): Tinti, Stefano. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792323167
ISBN
9780792323167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.33

Paperback. Fifteenth International Tsunami Symposium, 1991 Editor(s): Tinti, Stefano. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 230 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGB; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1993
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048142835
ISBN
9789048142835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

paperback. Reprint from Pure and Applied Geophysics (PAGEOPH), Volume 144 (1995), No. 3/4 Editor(s): Satake, Kenji; Imamura, Fumihiko. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PHVG; RBC; RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 27. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9783764351021
ISBN
9783764351021
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.90
€ 51.37

Paperback. Editor(s): Cai, Tianxing. Num Pages: 107 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 11. Weight in Grams: 260.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
107
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781628086829
ISBN
9781628086829
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 83.22
€ 58.90

paperback. Proceedings of the International Tsunami Symposium 1981, IUGG Tsunami Commission, May, 1981, Sendai-Ofunato-Kamaishi, Japan Editor(s): Iida, K.; Iwasaki, T. Series: Advances in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 878.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
Number of pages
582
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400971745
ISBN
9789400971745
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.78

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