Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Global Energy Governance in a Multipolar World (Global Environmental G...
Lesage, Dries; Van de Graaf, Thijs; Westphal,...
hardcover. Multipolar governance permits a number of important states to have significantly more economic and political clout than others, but among them there is hardly any hierarchy. This book investigates the relationship between the emergence of a multipolar world order and the enormous challenges of global energy governance that the world is facing. Series Editor(s): Kirton, Professor John J.; Schreurs, Professor Miranda A.; Von Moltke, Dr. Konrad. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Routledge United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780754677239
- ISBN
- 9780754677239
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.17
€ 175.17
Hardcover. This book offers a multidisciplinary perspective on issues about global energy policy and security. It integrates philosophical chapters with technical/modeling chapters and covers issues related to finance, economics, and environmental science. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter; Leal, Walter; Voudouris, Vlasios. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 338 pages, 72 black & white illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RND; RNFY; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447152859
- ISBN
- 9781447152859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Paperback. Explores the societal forces that led to the expansion of global energy systems demonstrating how the convergence of geopolitical, commercial, and social conditions can generate transformations in world energy foundations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592132942
- ISBN
- 9781592132942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.90
€ 32.99
€ 29.90
Hardback. Proceedings of the Center for Environmental Information's 9th International Conference held in Washington, D.C., December 8-10, 1992 Editor(s): White, James C. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306447082
- ISBN
- 9780306447082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.84
€ 200.84
Paperback. Proceedings of the Center for Environmental Information's 9th International Conference held in Washington, D.C., December 8-10, 1992 Editor(s): White, James C. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 217
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489912589
- ISBN
- 9781489912589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.54
€ 193.54
Hardcover. Over the next few years political and financial power will move in the direction of individuals, companies and nations that are able to use energy in a more efficient way. This book describes this challenge and presents a way forward by which we may achieve the goal of increased energy efficiency in the different areas that need to change. Num Pages: 315 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJC; KNBP; RNF; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 628. Four Necessary Steps to Make Clean Energy the Next Success Story. 320 pages, 5 tables, 10 figures. Over the next few years political and financial power will move in the direction of individuals, companies and nations that are able to use energy in a more efficient way. This book describes this challenge and presents a way forward by which we may achieve the goal of increased energy efficiency in the different areas that need to change. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCP; KJC; KNBP; RNF; RNPG; RNU. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230229198
- ISBN
- 9780230229198
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 84.73
€ 84.73
Global Environment Outlook 3: Past, Present and Future Perspectives
United Nations Environment Programme
Paperback. The successor to "GEO-2000" and complementary to it, "GEO-3" describes policies and achievements in all areas of environmental concern since 1972. It analyses the drivers of environmental change and uses modelling techniques to project the impacts of different policies between 2002 and 2032. Num Pages: 480 pages, Colour illustrations, maps, figures, tables. BIC Classification: 4KL; RBGK; RN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UA) A / AS level; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 274 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1484. Illustrated large format. Former library copy
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Routledge London
- Number of pages
- 480
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Pap/Cdr
- SKU
- KEX0238475
- ISBN
- 9781853838453
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Discusses the major elements of the geochemical cycles and global fluxes found in the atmosphere, land, lakes, rivers, biota, and oceans, as well as the human effects on these fluxes. This book offers presentation of major advances in the study of chemical weathering. It provides global coverage of environmental problems involving water. Num Pages: 488 pages, 31 halftones. 116 line illus. 83 tables. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 180 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1152.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 464
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Second
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691136783
- ISBN
- 9780691136783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 109.39€ 83.75
€ 109.39
€ 83.75
Hardback. Num Pages: 250 pages. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2021
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119052845
- ISBN
- 9781119052845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.12
€ 36.99
€ 36.12
Hardback. The most serious environmental problems of the twenty-first century have the potential to alter the course of life on this planet. Editor(s): Lorey, David E. Series: The World Beat Series. Num Pages: 312 pages, notes, suggested readings. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Scholarly Resources Inc.,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780842050487
- ISBN
- 9780842050487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.83
€ 156.83
Paperback. In this text, the author takes an atmospheric perspective because the two driving issues - ozone depletion and global warming - are within the atmospheric realm. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 190 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471130734
- ISBN
- 9780471130734
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.76
€ 117.76
Hardback. In the light of increasing concern over global warming and environmental pollution, the topic of this volume is increasingly relevant. The text describes a simulation system based on sets of computer algorithms for comprehensive analysis of data from global and regional monitoring systems. Num Pages: 330 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540433736
- ISBN
- 9783540433736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.76
€ 255.76
Paperback. Num Pages: 330 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP; RNPG; TQ. 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
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642077739
- ISBN
- 9783642077739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 248.69
€ 248.69
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Science of Global Environmental Change held at Il Ciocco, Lucca (Italy), May 31 - June 2, 1990 Editor(s): Corell, Robert W.; Anderson, Patricia A. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642760693
- ISBN
- 9783642760693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Hardback. Selected papers from the International Conference "Global Environmental Change: Challenges for Science and Society in South-Eastern Europe" held 19-21 May 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Covers changes in climate, land use, carbon and water cycles, air quality, etc. Editor(s): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, M.F.; Knight, C.G.; Yotova, Antoaneta. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048186945
- ISBN
- 9789048186945
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.29
€ 255.29
Hardcover. Global Environmental Change Editor(s): Freedman, Bill. Series: Handbook of Global Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 973 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 101 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757837
- ISBN
- 9789400757837
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 566.14
€ 566.14
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop concerned with education and training in global environmental change science, held at the University of Western Ontario, Canada, June 4 - 8, 1994 Editor(s): Waddington, David J. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642797729
- ISBN
- 9783642797729
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.64
€ 127.64
Global Environmental Change: Challenges to Science and Society in Sout...
. Ed(S): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Mart...
Paperback. Selected papers from the International Conference "Global Environmental Change: Challenges for Science and Society in South-Eastern Europe" held 19-21 May 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Covers changes in climate, land use, carbon and water cycles, air quality, etc. Editor(s): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Martin Felix; Knight, C. Gregory; Yotova, Antoaneta. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794597
- ISBN
- 9789400794597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.52
€ 249.52
Paperback. Each chapter of this book captures a detailed understanding of the respective global change issues generated for the South Asian region. The chapters also identify the research and knowledge gaps encountered during the regional synthesis. Editor(s): Mitra, A.P.; Sharma, C. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794689
- ISBN
- 9789400794689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Paperback. Courses which deal with environmental history have long lacked a comprehensive overview. I. G. Simmons has made a significant contribution with a book that looks at the long-term history of environment and humanity from 10,000 BC to AD 2000. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RNF; RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 173 x 16. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621590
- ISBN
- 9780748621590
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.64
€ 51.99
€ 46.64
Hardback. Courses which deal with environmental history have long lacked a comprehensive overview. I. G. Simmons has made a significant contribution with a book that looks at the long-term history of environment and humanity from 10,000 BC to AD 2000. Num Pages: 288 pages, 6 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748621583
- ISBN
- 9780748621583
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.80€ 125.79
€ 130.80
€ 125.79
Paperback. This new edition of a popular book looks at global environmental problems as complex issues with a network of causes. In addition to discussing the main biophysical causes, the book highlights the environmental and social impact of scientific developments, and examines how socio-economic and political factors affect the use of land and resources. Editor(s): Harris, Frances. Num Pages: 358 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 172 x 244 x 17. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 358
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470684696
- ISBN
- 9780470684696
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.26
€ 64.26
Paperback. This book examines the question of why effective action has been taken to ameliorate some global environmental problems while no improvement has been made on others. This book provides a comprehensive typology of the potential costs and benefits of effective agreements and clarifies the leader's true interests on particular environmental issues. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349531844
- ISBN
- 9781349531844
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 521.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781403970213
- ISBN
- 9781403970213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.39
€ 67.39