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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardcover. This guidebook, now thoroughly updated and revised in its second edition, gives comprehensive advice on the designing and setting up of monitoring programmes for the purpose of providing valid data for water quality assessments in all types of Editor(s): Chapman, Deborah V. Num Pages: 656 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNBW; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 885.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
656
Condition
New
SKU
V9780419215905
ISBN
9780419215905
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.90
€ 172.13

Hardback. This volume is intended to present an up-to-date overview of the current network design procedures and develop basic guidelines to be followed in both the design and the redesign of water quality monitoring networks. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
303
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792355069
ISBN
9780792355069
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.80

Paperback. Water is, perhaps, the single most important substance on earth. It forms the basis for life as we know it. Organisms, including human beings, can only survive if there is an adequate supply of water available. In addition, the water must be of the proper quality to support life. Editor(s): Peters, N. E.; Bricker, O. P.; Kennedy, M. M. Series: Advances in Hydrological Processes. Num Pages: 420 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGK; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 199 x 25. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471978688
ISBN
9780471978688
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 182.63

Hardback. Global water issues are likely to be as important in the foreseeable future as the oil crisis was in the 1970s. There is an urgent need for management to be appraised of scientific work and of the uncertainties that are associated with it, in addition to the importance of scientists transmitting their work to management in a comprehensible way. Editor(s): Trudgill, S.T.; etc.; Walling, Des E. (Department of Geography, University of Exeter); Webb, Bruce W. (Department of Geography, University of Exeter). Num Pages: 296 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KNBW; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471985471
ISBN
9780471985471
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 294.14

Hardback. Daanish Mustafa's outlines the need to develop an integrative approach. Introducing the concept of hydro-hazardscape he shows how diverse the social groups affected by a hazard may view it differently, resulting in a differing perception of the threat. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1FK; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
256
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848855366
ISBN
9781848855366
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Paperback. One of eighteen field-specific reports in strategic general report of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, this book addresses a wide range of topics relevant to long-range planning for developing science and technology in the field of water resource. Editor(s): Liu, Changming; Wang, Yi; Shao, Mingan; Hou, Xiyong. Num Pages: 160 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KJMV6; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 286 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642236310
ISBN
9783642236310
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.48

Hardcover. Editor(s): Clarke, Ervin L. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590332719
ISBN
9781590332719
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.39
€ 76.80

Paperback. Water management is a key environmental issue in controlling of floods and reducing droughts. This book provides analysis of the main issues, offering solutions and describing good practice. Editor(s): Booth, Colin A.; Charlesworth, Susanne M. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 850.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670910
ISBN
9780470670910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 113.88

Hardcover. Presents various approaches to the resolution of the severe water resource issues of the Middle East, with an emphasis on the Israeli-Palestinian water conflicts. This title considers the various approaches that could be used to improve cooperation and solve the problems arising from conflicting interests. Editor(s): Shuval, Hillel I.; Dweik, Hassan. Series: Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace. Num Pages: 454 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540695080
ISBN
9783540695080
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.67

Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826815
ISBN
9781634826815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.91
€ 76.80

Hardback. This text discusses the impacts of climatic fluctuations and climate change on water resources management. It presents an overview of the impacts of climatic change/fluctuations on a wide variety of water resources sectors, including river runoff, water quality and temperature. Editor(s): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.; Somlyody, Laszlo; Priazhinskaya, Valentina (Institue of Water Problems, Moscow, Russia). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792339274
ISBN
9780792339274
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.77

Hardback. The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources. The books reflect water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian subcontinent whilst this volume concentrates on water resources planning and management. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P.; Kumar, Bhishm. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBKF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
399
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792336532
ISBN
9780792336532
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.37

Hardback. Incorporating basic and advanced information on all issues relevant to the preservation of water resources quality, this text covers engineering hydrology, environmental and chemical aspects, quantitative (modelling approaches) and qualitative issues. Editor(s): Rubin, Hillel; Nachtnebel, Peter; Furst, Josef; Shamir, U. Num Pages: 433 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 844.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540431480
ISBN
9783540431480
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Hardback. Editor(s): Russell, Darrin. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RND; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634826839
ISBN
9781634826839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.77
€ 145.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Robinson, Liam N. Num Pages: 433 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219733
ISBN
9781600219733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.23
€ 161.34

Hardcover. Over 7 billion people demand water from resources that the changing climate is making more and more difficult to harness. Water scarcity and shortage are increasingly common and conditions are becoming more extreme. Series: Challenges in Water Management Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118793909
ISBN
9781118793909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.25

Hardback. This fascinating book examines the paramount human rights issue of our time: clean drinking water. Pollution, population surge, and climate change will deprive an estimated 2 billion citizens of this fundamental right by 2050. The author argues for the need to establish innovative, sustainable practices to safeguard this precious human right. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FM; JPVH; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137504227
ISBN
9781137504227
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.07

Paperback. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nationsIndia, Nepal, and Bangladeshin terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change, and urban expansion. Editor(s): Narain, Vishal; Prakash, Anjal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 44 diagrams, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; KNBW; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
OUP India India
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199464166
ISBN
9780199464166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.58

Hardback. The author scrutinizes the claim that legal recognition of local water rights would reduce water conflict and increase water security and equality for peasant and indigenous water users. Peru's and Bolivia's case studies demonstrate how formalization policies, while aiming to enhance inclusion, actually reinforce exclusion of the marginalized. Series: Environment, Politics and Social Change. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; 1KLSR; JP; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137545220
ISBN
9781137545220
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.95

Hardcover. Editor(s): Briggs, Andrew C. Num Pages: 251 pages, illus., tables & graphs. BIC Classification: KNB; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
251
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617283093
ISBN
9781617283093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 276.23
€ 189.03

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