Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. The NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI) held in 2003 was designed to: provide a discussion forum for the developments in the field of environmentally-conscious strategic management of marine environments, and integrate expertise of ecologists, biologists, economists, and managers. This book contains papers submitted by the ASI participants. Editor(s): Levner, Eugene; Linkov, Igor; Proth, Jean-Marie. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031571
- ISBN
- 9781402031571
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Condition: New
€ 186.51
€ 186.51
Hardback. The macroscopic porous media theory has made decisive progress concerning the fundamentals of the theory and the development of mathematical models. This book provides an outline of modern theory of porous media and shows some trends in theory and in applications. It is useful for those working in engineering, physics, and mathematics. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; RBK; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031434
- ISBN
- 9781402031434
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Condition: New
€ 124.40
€ 124.40
Hardback. Compares how different cultures interpret landscapes, examines how cultural values are assessed, explores tools for assessment, traces the discussion about landscape authenticity, and draws perspectives for further research. This book maps points of common understanding and cooperation in the interpretation of landscapes. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RPC; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031342
- ISBN
- 9781402031342
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Condition: New
€ 184.72
€ 184.72
Modern Tools and Methods of Water Treatment for Improving Living Stand...
. Ed(S): Omelchenko, Alexander; Pivovarov, Al...
Paperback. Thirty-one scientists and specialists from fifteen countries gathered in November 2003 at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on 'Modern Tools and Methods of Water Treatment for Improving Living Standards' in Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine. This book covers the proceedings of the NATO ARW. Editor(s): Omelchenko, Alexander; Pivovarov, Alexander A. (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University); Swindall, W. Jim (Queen's University). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1240.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031151
- ISBN
- 9781402031151
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Condition: New
€ 237.15
€ 237.15
Modern Tools and Methods of Water Treatment for Improving Living Stand...
. Ed(S): Omelchenko, Alexander; Pivovarov, Al...
Hardback. Shows the advances in drinking water treatment in the United States, biological control in water-cooling towers, analytical control of drinking water quality, and the use of radionuclides for monitoring global contamination. Editor(s): Omelchenko, Alexander; Pivovarov, Alexander A. (Ukrainian State Chemical Technology University); Swindall, W. Jim (Queen's University). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031144
- ISBN
- 9781402031144
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Condition: New
€ 238.63
€ 238.63
Hardback. Examines the aspects of prevention, mitigation, and management of environmental hazards and disasters from an international perspective. This book presents several case studies from various countries and world regions depicting experience in mitigation policy and program development and implementation. Editor(s): Haque, C. Emdad. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RB; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 534.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031120
- ISBN
- 9781402031120
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Condition: New
€ 191.66
€ 191.66
Hardback. A selection of papers on a range of military topics ranging from the strategic perspective, through analyses of historical battles at the operational and tactical levels, to the use of advanced technologies applied to present-day military problems. Editor(s): Caldwell, Douglas R. (U.S. Army Topographic Engineering Center); Ehlen, Judy; Harmon, Russell S. (Army Research Office). Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBGF; RBGL; RGB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 511.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031045
- ISBN
- 9781402031045
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Condition: New
€ 234.13
€ 234.13
Life in the Universe: From the Miller Experiment to the Search for Lif...
. Ed(S): Seckbach, Joseph (Hebrew University ...
paperback. The year 2003 was the 50th anniversary of the seminal experiment of Stanley Miller. This was a unique opportunity for highlighting the interest in this most interdisciplinary subject. This book contains the reviews that were presented at the Trieste meeting. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph (Hebrew University of Jerusalem); Chela-Flores, Julian; Owen, Tobias; Raulin, Francois. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVG; PNK; PSG; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030932
- ISBN
- 9781402030932
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Condition: New
€ 186.01
€ 186.01
Hardback. A multidisciplinary study combining social science, energy analysis, and risk communication, this work illustrates the range and relative effectiveness of interventions that support sustainable energy consumption. It is aimed at academics, agencies, and activists working on the interaction of energy, the environment, and society. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KNBT; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 627.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030864
- ISBN
- 9781402030864
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Condition: New
€ 120.20
€ 120.20
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources: Strategies for Regional Security and Ecological Stability. Novosibirsk, Russia, 25-27 August 2003 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030819
- ISBN
- 9781402030819
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Condition: New
€ 182.14
€ 182.14
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources: Strategies for Regional Security and Ecological Stability. Novosibirsk, Russia, 25-27 August 2003 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030802
- ISBN
- 9781402030802
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Condition: New
€ 184.47
€ 184.47
The Comparative Roles of Suspension-Feeders in Ecosystems. Proceedings...
. Ed(S): Dame, Richard F.; Olenin, Sergej
Paperback. Animals are a major link between the water column (pelagic) and the bottom (benthic) habitats in most shallow systems. This coupling is dominated by active processes such as suspension-feeding. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop focused on suspension-feeders as controllers of plankton abundance, biomass and diversity, and system metabolism. Editor(s): Dame, Richard F.; Olenin, Sergej. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1150.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030291
- ISBN
- 9781402030291
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Condition: New
€ 185.16
€ 185.16
The Comparative Roles of Suspension-Feeders in Ecosystems. Proceedings...
. Ed(S): Dame, Richard F.; Olenin, Sergej
Hardback. Animals are a major link between the water column (pelagic) and the bottom (benthic) habitats in most shallow systems. This coupling is dominated by active processes such as suspension-feeding. The NATO Advanced Research Workshop focused on suspension-feeders as controllers of plankton abundance, biomass and diversity, and system metabolism. Editor(s): Dame, Richard F.; Olenin, Sergej. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030284
- ISBN
- 9781402030284
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Condition: New
€ 187.57
€ 187.57
Hardback. Environmental isotope and nuclear techniques provide unmatched insights into the processes governing the water cycle and its variability. This monograph presents applications and developments of isotopes in hydrology, environmental disciplines and climate change studies. Editor(s): Aggarwal, Pradeep K. (International Atomic Energy Agency / IAEA); Gat, Joel R. (Weizman Institute of Science); Froehlich, Klaus F.O. Num Pages: 382 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030109
- ISBN
- 9781402030109
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Condition: New
€ 126.32
€ 126.32
Paperback. Jan Mayen is a volcanic island surrounded by the deep Greenland, Iceland and Norwegian Seas. This book addresses problems to raise an interest for doing research on this island and in its waters. It recommends how the international scientific community may gain access to this challenging arena for local, regional and Global research. Editor(s): Skreslet, Stig. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 364 pages, 134 black & white illustrations, biography. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029561
- ISBN
- 9781402029561
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Condition: New
€ 267.59
€ 267.59
Hardback. Examines potentially important factors that may have affected the Hadley and Walker Circulations and evaluates changes in the Hadley Circulation and the monsoons as simulated by coupled models of past climate conditions, and predicted future conditions under an enhanced greenhouse effect. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Bradley, Raymond S. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 511
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029431
- ISBN
- 9781402029431
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Condition: New
€ 236.00
€ 236.00
Hardback. Contains an edited version of the lectures and contributions presented at the Advanced Summer Institute on 'Product Engineering: Eco-Design, Technologies and Green Energy' organized at the Transilvania University, Romania, 2004. This book covers topics such as Eco-Design, Computer Aided Design, Simulation Technologies, and Green Energy. Editor(s): Talaba, Doru; Roche, Thomas S. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AKP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029325
- ISBN
- 9781402029325
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Condition: New
€ 242.46
€ 242.46
Hardback. Discusses the progress in soil-water modeling. This book presents case studies, overviews, analyses of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats related to soil-water modeling. It covers a range of spatial scales and fundamental aspects of unsaturated-zone modeling, and issues related to the application of models to real-world problems. Editor(s): Feddes, R.A. (University of Wageningen); Rooij, G.H. de (University of Wageningen); Dam, J.C. van (University of Wageningen). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029172
- ISBN
- 9781402029172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.09
€ 183.09
Hardback. The GEI (Grupo Especies Invasoras) organised the First National Conference on Invasive Alien Species in Spain in 2003. This book contains key contributions of this conference. It is suitable for those seeking an understanding of non-native species invasions. Editor(s): Capdevila-Arguelles, Laura (G.E.I. - Grupo Especies Invasoras); Zilletti, Bernardo. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Biological Invasions, 7.1 (2005)
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029028
- ISBN
- 9781402029028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Hardback. The concept of carbonaceous aerosol has emerged from atmospheric pollution studies; even standard nomenclature and terminology are still unsettled. This monograph offers coverage of the nature and atmospheric role of carbonaceous aerosol particles. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402028861
- ISBN
- 9781402028861
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.83
€ 238.83