Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. This book explores both the theoretical and practical underpinnings of integrated conservation and development. It synthesizes existing experience to better inform conservationists and decision makers of the role ICDPs play in conservation and management and analyzes their successes and shortcomings. Editor(s): McShane, Thomas O.; Wells, Michael P. Series: Biology and Resource Management Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 151 x 25. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231127653
- ISBN
- 9780231127653
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.00€ 42.58
€ 53.00
€ 42.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 80 colour photos. BIC Classification: KFFR; LNS; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 253 x 208 x 9. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
- Edition
- Pap/DVD
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874200836
- ISBN
- 9780874200836
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.06
€ 66.06
Hardcover. Num Pages: 250 pages, 150 colour photos. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 212 x 16. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Urban Land Institute,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874201055
- ISBN
- 9780874201055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 85.43
€ 85.43
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps, ports. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 186 x 18. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Pearson Education (US) United States
- Edition
- 5th Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780131494985
- ISBN
- 9780131494985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.76
€ 231.76
Paperback. This text explains how non-profit environmental organizations can expand and activate their membership, put pressure on government officials, use the news media and shape public policy, arguing that the key to the success of all these efforts is communication. Numerous examples are provided. Num Pages: 200 pages, 136 illustrations. BIC Classification: JPWD; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801848957
- ISBN
- 9780801848957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.32
€ 47.32
Paperback. This volume's contributors examine the ways the legacies of socialism continue to shape and inform China's capitalist present, contending that contemporary China is shaped by an overlapping mix of socialist and capitalist institutional strategies, political procedures, legal regulations, religious rituals, and everyday practices. Editor(s): Rojas, Carlos; Litzinger, Ralph A. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHMC; KCM; KCP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822361930
- ISBN
- 9780822361930
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 27.67
€ 36.99
€ 27.67
Hardback. This volume's contributors examine the ways the legacies of socialism continue to shape and inform China's capitalist present, contending that contemporary China is shaped by an overlapping mix of socialist and capitalist institutional strategies, political procedures, legal regulations, religious rituals, and everyday practices. Editor(s): Rojas, Carlos; Litzinger, Ralph A. Num Pages: 272 pages, 15 photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JHMC; KCM; KCP; RGL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Duke University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780822361770
- ISBN
- 9780822361770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.62€ 111.46
€ 136.62
€ 111.46
Hardback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 5 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: JPWH; KNXB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801456688
- ISBN
- 9780801456688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.41
€ 140.41
Hardback. From an author whose international academic and industrial experience spans some 40 years comes this unique book offering material for comparative research in metallogeny, practical tips for metals explorers, and even inspiration for commodity investors. Num Pages: 961 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 961
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642124044
- ISBN
- 9783642124044
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 274.86
€ 274.86
Paperback. This guide enables students of human geography to take a critical look at the set of practices, hardware and software that are together described as GIS. * A guide to GIS for students of human geography. * Outlines the distinct approaches to inquiry employed in GIS and illustrates their relevance for human geographers. Series: Short Introductions to Geography. Num Pages: 184 pages, 54. BIC Classification: RGV; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631235330
- ISBN
- 9780631235330
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.87
€ 43.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Grinderud, Knut; Rasmussen, Haakon; Nilsen, Steinar; Lillethun, Arvid; Holten, Atle; Sanderud, Oystein. Num Pages: 212 pages, colour photos, maps & illus. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 269 x 246 x 12. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Tapir Academic Press Norway
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788251924269
- ISBN
- 9788251924269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.89€ 46.96
€ 58.89
€ 46.96
Paperback. "GIS and Cartographic Modeling" is a foundational work in the field of geographic information systems (GIS). An introduction to the concepts, conventions, and capabilities of map algebra as a general language, this book describes the analytical use of raster-based GIS. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RGV; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Esri Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589483095
- ISBN
- 9781589483095
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.09
€ 73.09
Paperback. GIS & Crime covers the theoretical principles, data processing solutions, partnership working, analytical methods, problem-solving approaches, and map design for GIS and crime in a manner that underpins GIS application use in three broad areas (operational, tactical and strategic). Series: Mastering GIS: Technology, Applications & Management. Num Pages: 442 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 442
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470860991
- ISBN
- 9780470860991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 82.09
€ 82.09
Hardcover. GIS and Environmental Modeling: Progress and Research Issues Michael F. Goodchild, Louis T. Steyaert, Bradley O. Parks, Carol Johnston, David Maidment, Michael Crane, and Sandi Glendinning, Editors With growing pressure on natural resources and landscapes there is an increasing need to predict the consequences of any changes to the environment. Editor(s): Goodchild, Michael F.; Steyaert, Louis T.; Parks, Bradley O.; Johnston, Carol; Maidment, David R.; Crane, Michael P.; Glendinning, Sandi. Num Pages: 504 pages, colour and b&w illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 288 x 217 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1318.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 504
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470236772
- ISBN
- 9780470236772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.06
€ 212.06
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
€ 185.30
€ 185.30
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
€ 212.06
€ 212.06
GIS and Remote Sensing Applications in Biogeography and Ecology
. Ed(S): Millington, Andrew C.; Walsh, Stephe...
Hardback. Gathers together a representative set of examples from the many varied spatial techniques and analytical approaches being used by geographers, ecologists, and biogeographers to study plant and animal distributions, to assess processes affecting the observed patterns at selected spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Millington, Andrew C.; Walsh, Stephen J.; Osborne, Patrick E. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792374541
- ISBN
- 9780792374541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.81
€ 200.81
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
€ 177.71
€ 177.71
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€ 25.52
€ 34.99
€ 25.52
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007989
- ISBN
- 9781402007989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.69
€ 200.69
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007996
- ISBN
- 9781402007996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.16
€ 198.16
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
€ 94.22€ 73.24
€ 94.22
€ 73.24
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
€ 271.95
€ 271.95
GIS to Support Cost-effective Decisions on Renewable Sources
Gemelli, Alberto; Mancini, Adriano; Diamantin...
Paperback. This book addresses the use of Geographic Information Systems to help evaluate cost-effectiveness of renewable resource exploitation. Offers a process to adapt geographic data for analysis and decision-making in the economic exploitation of geothermal energy. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 93 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RGW; RNFY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447150541
- ISBN
- 9781447150541
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.49
€ 74.49