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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. The first of a new series of volumes on the Galapagos Islands, this study focuses on the profound conservation problems generated by tourism to the archipelago and provides an inclusive assessment of the current state of islands' unique and vulnerable ecology. Editor(s): Walsh, Stephen J.; Mena, Carlos F. Series: Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RG; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493902163
- ISBN
- 9781493902163
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Condition: New
€ 127.25
€ 127.25
Paperback. This book addresses several well-known and new canonical location discovery problems in WSN, including engineering change-based node addition, design and operation of location discovery infrastructure for mobile users, and various security issues. Num Pages: 216 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TJK; TTBM; UT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901647
- ISBN
- 9781493901647
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Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Human pharmaceuticals represent environmental contaminants of emerging concern. This book examines topics ranging from regulations and exposure analysis to comparative pharmacology and pharmaceutical take back programs. Editor(s): Brooks, Bryan W.; Huggett, Duane B. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PNF; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901630
- ISBN
- 9781493901630
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Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Paperback. Drawing on data from the U.S. and elsewhere, this book discusses the conceptual overlap between popular perceptions of immigration and criminality, and its reflection in the increasing practical overlap between criminal justice and immigration control systems. Editor(s): Brotherton, David C.; Stageman, Daniel L; Leyro, Shirley P. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; KCP; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901517
- ISBN
- 9781493901517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.75
€ 138.75
paperback. This book provides concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. Editor(s): Whitacre, David M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901364
- ISBN
- 9781493901364
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.46
€ 126.46
Paperback. This book focuses on the political discourse surrounding the proposed extraction of oil from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada, tracing how language and visual representations are used to reinforce or challenge the legitimacy of oil extraction there. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PNV; RNPG; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493901043
- ISBN
- 9781493901043
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.34
€ 127.34
Paperback. This book describes the nascent field of sustainability science, and shows how technology systems will play a key role in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael P.; Turner, R. Eugene. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493900510
- ISBN
- 9781493900510
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Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Paperback. Covering the global outlook of the challenges facing cities today, this book advocates for the creation of a strategic global UrbanPedia and sheds light on exemplary world strategic partnerships on cities. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493900350
- ISBN
- 9781493900350
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.79
€ 149.79
Paperback. This book presents a detailed examination of the principles of tile-based online mapping systems. Topics include discussions of projections, coordinate systems, image processing, data basing and indexing requirements and web access. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW; UNH; UYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999726
- ISBN
- 9781489999726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. How could geoengineering technology help to limit the impact of global warming? This collection of papers from Springer's Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology examines techniques varying from carbon sequestration to solar radiation management. Editor(s): Vaughan, Naomi; Lenton, Tim. Num Pages: 204 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNK; RB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999641
- ISBN
- 9781489999641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Poverty and Social Exclusion Around the Mediterranean Sea
. Ed(S): Berenger, Valerie; Bresson, Florent
Paperback. The "Arab Spring" events unfolding in southern Mediterranean countries show that multiple deprivations may be powerful drivers of political instability. This book probes the effects of poverty and exclusion, both long-term and in light of current upheaval. Editor(s): Berenger, Valerie; Bresson, Florent. Series: Economic Studies in Inequality, Social Exclusion and Well-Being. Num Pages: 344 pages, 40 black & white tables, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: K; RG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999580
- ISBN
- 9781489999580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. This book book covers a range of topics, from assessments of diversity and evolutionary scenarios, through ecophysiology, cognition, behavioral and sensory ecology, to the conservation and survival prospects of this extraordinary and diverse group of mammals. Editor(s): Masters, Judith; Gamba, Marco; Genin, Fabien. Series Editor(s): Tuttle, Russell. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 436 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVD; PSVS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999481
- ISBN
- 9781489999481
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Paperback. Universal navigation is accessible primarily through smart phones. This book provides navigation technologies and systems for both outdoor and indoor navigation. It compares navigation systems from both a technological stand point and user's perspective. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; UKN; UNH; UT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489999269
- ISBN
- 9781489999269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Paperback. This book offers a thorough view of the challenges facing cities regarding growth, governance, institutions, infrastructures, environmental well-being, social integration, science, culture, urban renaissance, planning, local democracy and citizenship. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998897
- ISBN
- 9781489998897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. Series: Springer Atmospheric Sciences. Num Pages: 440 pages, 13 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998132
- ISBN
- 9781489998132
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.61
€ 84.61
Paperback. This book examines the ability and capacity of the Australian food supply system to provide food security to a growing domestic and international population in the face of growing challenges in production, resource supply and failures within the system itself. Editor(s): Farmar-Bowers, Quentin; Higgins, Vaughan; Millar, Joanne. Num Pages: 500 pages, 23 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RP; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489998033
- ISBN
- 9781489998033
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Paperback. This book sets out the linear theory of arches, which enables analysis of heterogeneous factors such as strength, stability and vibration. It provides practical, ready-to-use mathematical techniques that conform to current structural engineering standards. Num Pages: 432 pages, 99 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TGB; TGM; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997586
- ISBN
- 9781489997586
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.76
€ 195.76
Paperback. Offering innovative methods for measuring and monitoring links between place and health, this book analyzes neighbourhood conditions and characteristics, people's perceptions of where they live, and behaviour from diet to smoking, drinking and drug use. Editor(s): Stock, Christiane; Ellaway, Anne. Num Pages: 375 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; MBN; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997548
- ISBN
- 9781489997548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
Paperback. This state-of-the-art review focuses on the environmental risks and technological advances involved with ocean discharge of produced water -- a common by product of offshore oil and gas operations posing an increasing threat to the environment. Editor(s): Lee, Kenneth; Neff, Jerry M. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGM; RNF; TQD; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 626
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997296
- ISBN
- 9781489997296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 142.12
€ 142.12
Paperback. This comprehensive text examines the evolution of urban transportation planning from early developments in highway planning in the 1930s to today's concerns over sustainable development, security, and pollution control. Num Pages: 388 pages, 25 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; LNKJ; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 593.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 4 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489997173
- ISBN
- 9781489997173
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.74
€ 194.74
Operational and Environmental Consequences of Large Industrial Cooling...
. Ed(S): Rajagopal, Sanjeevi; Jenner, Henk A....
Paperback. This book highlights environmental issues arising from industrial-scale abstraction of cooling water from natural water bodies such as rivers, lakes and coastal seas, and addresses operational issues with primary emphasis on biofouling and its control. Editor(s): Rajagopal, Sanjeevi; Jenner, Henk A.; Venugopalan, Vayalam P. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TDC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996961
- ISBN
- 9781489996961
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.15
€ 196.15
Paperback. This book focuses on the social life of historic cities and large-scale sites, examining the dynamic ways that cities change as they are made and then remade by the people who inhabit and visit them, and concentrating on change, pluralism and fragmentation. Editor(s): Ruggles, D. Fairchild. Num Pages: 244 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HDD; JFC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996756
- ISBN
- 9781489996756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37
Paperback. This book provides concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant accomplishments as well as needed endeavor across the field of xenobiotics, in every segment of the environment, along with toxicological implications. Editor(s): Whitacre, David M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996565
- ISBN
- 9781489996565
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
paperback. Editor(s): Jochum, Markus; Murtugudde, Raghu. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489996510
- ISBN
- 9781489996510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14