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
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Condition: New
€ 40.65
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Tsunami Science Four Years After the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
. Ed(S): Cummins, Phil R.; Kong, Laura S. L.;...
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
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Condition: New
€ 68.25
€ 68.25
Tsunami Science Four Years After the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami
. Ed(S): Cummins, Phil R.; Kong, Laura S. L.;...
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
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Condition: New
€ 68.49
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 200.89
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
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Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Tsunamis in the Mediterranean Sea 2000 B.C.-2000 A.D.
Soloviev, Sergey L.; Solovieva, Olga N. (Russ...
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
€ 199.15
Tsunamis in the Mediterranean Sea 2000 B.C.-2000 A.D..
Soloviev, Sergey L.; Solovieva, Olga N. (Russ...
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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 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
€ 83.22
€ 58.90
Tsunamis: Their Science and Engineering: Proceedings of the Internatio...
. Ed(S): Iida, K.; Iwasaki, T.
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
€ 69.78