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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.52
€ 202.52
Hardback. A vital issue facing citizens and governments of modern democracies is the direct participation of the public in the solution of environmental problems. This title provides a theoretical and methodological basis for the systematic evaluation of models for environmental discourse. Editor(s): Renn, Ortwin; Webler, Thomas (Antioch New England Graduate School, Keene, NH, USA); Wiedemann, Peter. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335177
- ISBN
- 9780792335177
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Condition: New
€ 257.36
€ 257.36
Hardback. Examines the role of science, economics, law and ethics as applied to decision-making on sustainable development, covering the role, capabilities and certain strengths and weaknesses of these disciplines and their ethical implications in the context of sustainable development problems. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Brown, Donald A. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335009
- ISBN
- 9780792335009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.09
€ 200.09
Mantle and Lower Crust Exposed in Oceanic Ridges and in Ophiolites
. Ed(S): Vissers, R.L.M; Nicolas, Adolphe
Hardback. Approaches the processes involved in accretion taking place at oceanic ridges via petrological and structural analysis of oceanic rocks. This book includes cases of slow and fast oceanic spreading and inferred analogues in ophiolites. Editor(s): Vissers, R.L.M; Nicolas, Adolphe. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334910
- ISBN
- 9780792334910
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Centre de Physique, Les Houches, France, 21--25 June 1993 Editor(s): Dimet, Francois-Xavier Le. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334880
- ISBN
- 9780792334880
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Condition: New
€ 133.20
€ 133.20
Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334835
- ISBN
- 9780792334835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Hardback. Presents a broad treatment of the Pantanal, ranging from geology to flora, fauna, and the human presence. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 133 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; PSP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334811
- ISBN
- 9780792334811
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Condition: New
€ 196.57
€ 196.57
Full Field Inversion Methods in Ocean and Seismo-Acoustics
. Ed(S): Diachok, Orest; Caiti, Andrea; Gerst...
hardcover. The formal record of a conference held in Italy in June 1994, sponsored by NATO SACLANT Undersea Research Centre. Topics covered include: speed and accuracy of acoustic field prediction codes; signal processing strategies; and global inversion algorithms. Editor(s): Diachok, Orest; Caiti, Andrea; Gerstoft, Peter (SACLANT Undersea Research Centre, La Spezia, Italy); Schmidt, Henrik (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA). Series: Modern Approaches in Geophysics. Num Pages: 421 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHDS; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334590
- ISBN
- 9780792334590
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.35
€ 197.35
Hardback. Based on the lectures given during the Eurocourse on 'Environmental Informatics Applications' held at Athens, June 21--25, 1993 Editor(s): Avouris, Nicholas M.; Page, Bernd. Series: Eurocourses: Computer and Information Science (Closed). Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334453
- ISBN
- 9780792334453
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Condition: New
€ 258.50
€ 258.50
Hardback. Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference on Basement Tectonics, held in Duluth, Minnesota, U.S.A., August, 1992 Editor(s): Ojakangas, Richard W.; Dickas, Albert B.; Green, John C. Series: Proceedings of the International Conferences on Basement Tectonics (Closed). Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334293
- ISBN
- 9780792334293
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.39
€ 203.39
Hardback. The Netherlands Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment, together with the Ministry of Development Co-operation and the Ministry of Economic Affairs, called an International Conference on Joint Implementation. This book highlights such aspects of Joint Implementation as its conceptual base. Editor(s): Jepma, C. J. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334262
- ISBN
- 9780792334262
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Condition: New
€ 202.01
€ 202.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Ladha, J. K. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334149
- ISBN
- 9780792334149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.86
€ 129.86
Management of Biological Nitrogen Fixation for the Development of More...
. Ed(S): Ladha, J. K.; Peoples, M.B.
hardcover. Extended versions of papers presented in the Symposium on Biological Nitrogen Fixation for Sustainable Agriculture at the 15th Congress of Soil Science, Acapulco, Mexico 1994 Editor(s): Ladha, J. K.; Peoples, M.B. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGD; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 738.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from PLANT AND SOIL; 174:1-2, 1995
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334132
- ISBN
- 9780792334132
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.67
€ 202.67
Hardback. This text provides an introduction to methods in geomechanics used to deal with complex engineering problems such as: slope stability; analysis of foundation piles and sheet pile walls; and finite element analysis of groundwater flow. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 384 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 733.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334071
- ISBN
- 9780792334071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.80
€ 201.80
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Akcay, Turkey, 18--31 July 1993 Editor(s): Snape, Colin. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 505 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792333432
- ISBN
- 9780792333432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.24
€ 381.24
Hardback. The physical and chemical properties and processes of clouds are of great interest from a variety of perspectives, such as acid deposition, oxidant chemistry, and radiative transfer in the atmosphere. This book provides information on cloud research to scientists and graduate students enrolled in atmospheric chemistry programmes. Editor(s): Fuzzi, Sandro. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from JOURNAL OF ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY;
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792333302
- ISBN
- 9780792333302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Hardback. The long-range transport of air pollutants and the reduction of air pollution to an acceptable level is an environmental problem. The mathematical models by which this problem can be studied are normally described by partial differential equations. This book discusses problems connected with the computer treatment of air pollution models. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792333289
- ISBN
- 9780792333289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.37
€ 201.37
Hardback. Corporations are key operational units of economies. Each corporation has several locations and connections to suppliers and customers who also operate in geographical space. This volume discusses where and why firms locate units of production, sales and control and how these interact with each other, with suppliers and with customers. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJF; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1830.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792333265
- ISBN
- 9780792333265
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Condition: New
€ 258.52
€ 258.52
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Reading, U.K., 6--19 September 1992 Editor(s): Parker, A.; Sellwood, B. W. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332619
- ISBN
- 9780792332619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.87
€ 199.87
Diffusion and Transport of Pollutants in Atmospheric Mesoscale Low Fie...
. Ed(S): Gyr, Albert; Rys, Franz-S.
Hardback. In regions as densely populated as Western Europe, prediction of the ecological implications of pollutant transport are important. This book presents an introduction to the basics of fluid dynamics of the atmosphere and the local events and mesoscale processes. Editor(s): Gyr, Albert; Rys, Franz-S. Series: ERCOFTAC Series. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332602
- ISBN
- 9780792332602
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.50
€ 198.50
Hardback. Based on the lectures given during the Eurocourse on 'Chemistry and Environment: Legislation, Methodologies and Applications' held at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, June 1-15 and 22-26, 1992 Editor(s): Facchetti, S.; Pitea, Demetrio. Series: Eurocourses: Environmental Management (Closed). Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332404
- ISBN
- 9780792332404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.84
€ 381.84
Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Natural Resource Systems
. Ed(S): Frederick, Kenneth D.; Rosenberg, No...
Hardback. This text covers the current state of natural science and socioeconomic modelling of the impacts of climate change and current climate variability on forests, grasslands and water. It identifies what can be done currently with impact assessments and suggests how to undertake such assessments. Editor(s): Frederick, Kenneth D.; Rosenberg, Norman J. Series: Climatic Change S. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 28:1-2
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332114
- ISBN
- 9780792332114
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Condition: New
€ 198.50
€ 198.50
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Waldbronn, Germany, July 5--16, 1993 Editor(s): Cermak, J.E.; Davenport, Alan G.; Plate, Erich J.; Viegas, Domingos X. (Fluid Mechanics Center, University of Coimbra, Portugal). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 794 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1288.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332022
- ISBN
- 9780792332022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 619.87
€ 619.87
Hardback. Focuses on the two-dimensional shallow-water equations, but includes a discussion of the 3-D form. Divided into two parts, this book is intended for researchers and users of shallow-water models in oceanographic and meteorological institutes, hydraulic engineering and consulting. It also provides details for applied and numerical mathematicians. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331643
- ISBN
- 9780792331643
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.08
€ 133.08