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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Paperback. Num Pages: 365 pages. BIC Classification: KC; RNFY; THRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 698.
Publisher
Tapir Academic Press Norway
Number of pages
365
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9788251928632
ISBN
9788251928632
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 37.69

Hardback. Describes how the traditional energy economy of medieval and early modern Europe was marked by stable or falling per capita energy consumption, and how the First Industrial Revolution in the eighteenth century - fueled by coal and steam engines - redrew the economic, social, and geopolitical map of Europe and the world. Series: The Princeton Economic History of the Western World. Num Pages: 472 pages, 15 halftones. 87 line illus. 89 tables. BIC Classification: KCZ; RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 808.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691143620
ISBN
9780691143620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.00

Hardback. Presents an account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939 - the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio, the long-span steel bridge, and building with reinforced concrete. Num Pages: 296 pages, 77 halftones. 75 line illus. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 216 x 24. Weight in Grams: 857.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691102924
ISBN
9780691102924
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 53.40
€ 42.00

Paperback. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 406. Options and Actions for a Post-carbon Society. 224 pages, Illustrations. Includes an overview of the likely impacts of oil and natural gas depletion and then outlines four options for industrial societies. This book explores how three important groups within global society - the power elites, the organized opposition to the elites (the 'activist' movements), and ordinary people - are likely to respond to these options. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 19. Weight: 404.
Publisher
Clairview Books
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905570102
ISBN
9781905570102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.39

Hardcover. In spite of decades of research on toxicants, along with the growing role of scientific expertise in public policy and the unprecedented rise in the number of national and international institutions dealing with environmental health issues, problems surrounding contaminants and their effects on health have never appeared so important.. Editor(s): Boudia, Soraya; Jas, Natalie. Series: The Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 280 pages, 18 ills, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: JPQB; RND; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 22. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781782382362
ISBN
9781782382362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.57

Paperback. The author combines a case study approach with his analyses. Examines the historical, social and political dynamics of chemical contamination. A well-timed study of how chemicals affect the environment and how humans deal with that effect. Editor(s): Boudia, Soraya; Jas, Nathalie. Series: Environment in History: International Perspectives. Num Pages: 290 pages, 18 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNA; RND; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
Publisher
Berghahn Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781785331985
ISBN
9781785331985
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 35.08

Hardcover. Environmental forensics is emerging as a useful interdisciplinary method of investigation used in developing and resolving cases of environmental contamination. This book is the first guide to this important field, offering crucial step-by-step guidance on the practice of environmental forensics. Num Pages: 608 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: JKVF1; RN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 347 x 87 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1118.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
608
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471353980
ISBN
9780471353980
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.16

Hardback. Mathematical models have become a crucial way for the Earth scientist to understand and predict how our planet functions and evolves through time and space. The finite element method (FEM) is a remarkably flexible and powerful tool with enormous potential in the Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: PBF; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 189. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119248620
ISBN
9781119248620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.72

Hardcover. This easy-to-read guide links the regulatory and technical aspects of air quality compliance in one self-contained volume. This unique handbook explains air quality compliance in plain language, free of legalese. Russell E. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471150060
ISBN
9780471150060
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 210.24

Paperback. This is a practical manual designed to help plant managers and emergency services personnel to deal with numerous spill situations. It covers ground spills, water spills, rail and truck spills and in-plant spills. Num Pages: 194 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 227 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
194
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471284154
ISBN
9780471284154
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 178.86

Hardback. Practical Guide to Geo-Engineering Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 370 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 83 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGL; RBP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401786379
ISBN
9789401786379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.86

Hardcover. Focusing on modeling applications, this outstanding reference provides a step-by-step, non-mathematical approach to constructing and using realistic workable groundwater models on a daily basis. Extensive detailed drawings, case studies, practical examples, and sample models illustrate important concepts. Num Pages: 480 pages, 125 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBG; RBKF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 31. Weight in Grams: 834.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471136873
ISBN
9780471136873
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.74

Paperback. All students and researchers in environmental and biological sciences require statistical methods at some stage of their work. Many have a preconception that statistics are difficult and unpleasant and find that the textbooks available are difficult to understand. Num Pages: 286 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PBT; PS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 167 x 16. Weight in Grams: 506.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471496656
ISBN
9780471496656
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.91

Hardcover. Practical Statistics for Geographers and Earth Scientists provides an introductory guide to the principles and application of statistical analysis in context. This book helps students to gain the level of competence in statistical procedures necessary for independent investigations, field-work and other projects. Num Pages: 440 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PBT; PDE; RG; TBJ. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 248 x 172 x 29. Weight in Grams: 904.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470849149
ISBN
9780470849149
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 146.22

Paperback. Wildlife care and rehabilitation is often on a one-to-one basis and involves a lot of time, care and skill. However, for many years, care of injured wildlife was regarded as a low priority and euthanasia was the recommended option. Num Pages: 352 pages, 108 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 189 x 20. Weight in Grams: 780.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405127493
ISBN
9781405127493
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.43

Hardback. This book gathers chefs, poets, music directors, pastors, architects, artists and filmmakers, as well as scientific leaders, entrepreneurs, educators, executives, policy makers and contrarians, to explore sustainability and the role that each of us can play. Editor(s): Madhavan, Guruprasad; Oakley, Barbara; Green, David; Koon, David; Low, Penny. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCY; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461443483
ISBN
9781461443483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 42.72

paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: RBP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
Condition
New
Edition
2011th Edition
SKU
V9783834807892
ISBN
9783834807892
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.35

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Bartmann, Hermann; John, Klaus Dieter (Technical University of Chemnitz Germany). Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 7. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Gabler Verlag United Kingdom
Condition
New
SKU
V9783409160087
ISBN
9783409160087
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.20

Hardback. Editor(s): Zhai, Mingguo. Series: Springer Geology. Num Pages: 390 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 119 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; RBGF; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 863.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662478844
ISBN
9783662478844
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.35

Paperback. The motivation for this volume came from the idea that the Precambrian is the key, both to the present, and to the understanding of the Earth as a whole. The Precambrian constitutes about 85% of Eartha s history, and of that, about 3. 75 billion years of Precambrian time, represented by rocks, are accessible to geoscientists. Editor(s): Altermann, Wladyslaw; Corcoran, Patricia. Series: International Association of Sedimentologists Series. Num Pages: 464 pages, 194. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632064151
ISBN
9780632064151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 234.10

Hardcover. Editor(s): Dohring, Henry; Dixon, Jeremy. Num Pages: 175 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBP; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 188 x 16. Weight in Grams: 554.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
175
Condition
New
SKU
V9781621004479
ISBN
9781621004479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 168.49
€ 115.01

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Norman; Boyd, Vincent. Num Pages: 117 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP; TDCB; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9781619426184
ISBN
9781619426184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.73
€ 65.38

Hardcover. This book provides extensive information on the state-of-the-art of research on precision crop protection. It covers recent developments in site-specific application technologies for the management of weeds, arthropod pests, pathogens and nematodes. Editor(s): Oerke, Erich-Christian; Gerhards, Roland; Menz, Gunter; Sikora, Richard A. Num Pages: 465 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RGW; TNCC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
466
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048192762
ISBN
9789048192762
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 304.68

Hardback. A comprehensive overview of high precision surveying, including recent developments in geomatics and their applications This book covers advanced precision surveying techniques, their proper use in engineering and geoscience projects, and their importance in the detailed analysis and evaluation of surveying projects. Num Pages: 648 pages. BIC Classification: RGY; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
648
Condition
New
SKU
V9781119102519
ISBN
9781119102519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 158.12

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