Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Managing the water supply to an urban population set to increase to five billion by 2030 is a critical task. Diverse chapter authors here offer an interdisciplinary perspective on the urban water environment, from drinking water to aesthetics to recreation. Editor(s): Baker, Lawrence A. Num Pages: 324 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848907
- ISBN
- 9780387848907
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09
Paperback / so. Series: Linzer Universitatsschriften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HP; JPQB; RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387824963
- ISBN
- 9780387824963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 87.89
€ 87.89
Hardback. This book draws on extensive observations as well as theory to develop a concise description of the impact of stress, rotation, and buoyancy on the turbulence scales that control exchanges between the atmosphere and underlying ocean when sea ice is present. Num Pages: 226 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387783345
- ISBN
- 9780387783345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.48
€ 181.48
Hardback. Describes, analyses, and evaluates climate change risks and responses of societies and companies. This book contributes to the question of how climate change can be mitigated by discussing efficient and effective design of mitigation measures, in particular emissions trading and clean development mechanism (CDM). Num Pages: 304 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387773520
- ISBN
- 9780387773520
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.78
€ 124.78
Hardback. This book provides an introduction to the "problem of scale", and presents information that will allow for improved design and interpretation of enclosed experimental aquatic ecosystems. The results of a 10-year research project are integrated into the book. Editor(s): Dennison, William C.; Kemp, W. Michael; Kennedy, Victor S.; Petersen, John E. Num Pages: 232 pages, 248 black & white illustrations, 152 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 9 col. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBP; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 411.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387767666
- ISBN
- 9780387767666
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Hardback. Assesses the greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring capabilities of Europe, identifies and quantifies the uncertainties involved, and outlines the direction to a continental scale GHG monitoring network. Editor(s): Dolman, Han; Valentini, Riccardo; Freibauer, A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 403 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 18 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1D; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 403
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387765686
- ISBN
- 9780387765686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Hardback. This book traces of the history of American environmental and resource policy as well as offers a careful analysis of its current state. It places a strong emphasis on comparisons with more cooperative paths of environmental management in other nations. Num Pages: 318 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st Corrected ed. 2009, Corr. 3rd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387758763
- ISBN
- 9780387758763
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.60
€ 68.60
Hardback. A guide to planning new studies by covering various aspects of study design, including surveys of major types of studies and variables, impact assessment, statistics, sampling techniques, inventorying and monitoring, and analysis of data. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 386 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 167 x 30. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387755274
- ISBN
- 9780387755274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.81
€ 126.81
Hardback. The future of Earth's ecosystems is increasingly influenced by the pace and patterns of urbanization. Advances in Urban Ecology articulates the challenge for scholars of urban ecosystems by presenting a unified theory linking human and ecological processes. Num Pages: 366 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387755090
- ISBN
- 9780387755090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.09
€ 183.09
hardcover. Focusing on the lessons of adaptive management, this book explores the concepts and tools for the cleanup and reuse of contaminated sites, and for dealing with the uncertainty inherent in long-term site stewardship. It provides various perspectives on making the Superfund program to work better for the American people. Editor(s): Marzluff, J.; Marzluff, John. Num Pages: 808 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 808
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9780387734118
- ISBN
- 9780387734118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.68
€ 147.68
Handbook of Operations Research in Natural Resources
. Ed(S): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal,...
Hardback. A handbook of quantitative modeling natural resource problems, their allocated efficient use, and societal and economic impact. Editor(s): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal, Trond; Epstein, R. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 640 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; KNAC; RNK; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718149
- ISBN
- 9780387718149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.91
€ 184.91
Hardback. Describes the behavior of tropical cyclones in the South Pacific. This book investigates the broad range of disturbance effects these violent storms have on the physical environments of the islands that lie in their path and the people who live on them. Num Pages: 212 pages, 128 black & white illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387715421
- ISBN
- 9780387715421
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Hardback. Trees and vegetation in cities aren't just there to make the place look pretty. They have an important ecological function. This book contains studies and perspectives on urban forests from an array of basic and applied scientific disciplines including ecosystem ecology, biogeochemistry, landscape ecology, plant community ecology, and geography. Editor(s): Carreiro, Margaret M.; Song, Yong-Chang; Wu, Jianguo. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 468 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387714240
- ISBN
- 9780387714240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.55
€ 183.55
Hardback. Contains methodology for the analysis of data that arise from multiscale processes. This book includes a Bayesian approach that allows for full accounting of uncertainty, and also addresses the delicate issue of uncertainty at multiple scales. Series: Springer Series in Statistics. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBT; RG; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 257
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387708973
- ISBN
- 9780387708973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.77
€ 119.77
Hardback. Provides critical review articles of 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): Ware, Dr. George W. Series Editor(s): Whitacre, D.M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 234 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387691626
- ISBN
- 9780387691626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
Hardback. This textbook and reference book contains detailed case studies of wetland management worldwide. With its global scope and its emphasis on policy and management analysis, the book is a unique and valuable tool both for students and for practitioners. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 326 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387494289
- ISBN
- 9780387494289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Hardback. Focusing on the lessons of adaptive management, this book explores various concepts and tools for the cleanup and reuse of contaminated sites, and for dealing with the uncertainty inherent in long-term site stewardship. Editor(s): Macey, Gregg; Cannon, Jonathan Z. Num Pages: 305 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387488561
- ISBN
- 9780387488561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.89
€ 124.89
Hardcover. This book provides a practical introduction to analyzing ecological data using real data sets. It features 17 case studies covering topics ranging from terrestrial ecology to marine biology and can be used as a template for a reader's own data analysis. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387459677
- ISBN
- 9780387459677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.00€ 250.31
€ 260.00
€ 250.31
Pattern-Based Compression of Multi-Band Image Data for Landscape Analy...
Myers, Wayne L.; Patil, Ganapati P.
Hardback. Describes an integrated approach to using remotely sensed data in conjunction with geographic information systems for landscape analysis. This work compresses remotely sensed data into an analytical image-map that is compatible with the geographic information systems as well as freeware viewers. Series: Environmental and Ecological Statistics. Num Pages: 190 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1040.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387444345
- ISBN
- 9780387444345
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.73
€ 122.73
Paperback. Reappraises conventional analyses of environmental problems using lessons from the psychosocial disciplines. This book combines the disciplines of ecology, political sociology and psychology to produce an adaptive approach to problem-solving. It contains case studies that demonstrate the practical applications of theory. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 239 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RPC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1010.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387402970
- ISBN
- 9780387402970
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97