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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Nautilus: The Biology and Paleobiology of a Living Fossil, Reprint wit...
. Ed(S): Saunders, W. Bruce; Landman, Neil H.
hardcover. This volume is a reprint of a classic book about Nautilus, first published in 1987, with an introductory chapter summarizing all of the work on Nautilus and its habitat since the publication of the first edition. It also features new photos. Editor(s): Saunders, W. Bruce; Landman, Neil H. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 710 pages, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1346.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2010
- Number of pages
- 710
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132980
- ISBN
- 9789048132980
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.37
€ 255.37
In Vitro Screening of Plant Resources for Extra-nutritional Attributes...
. Ed(S): Vercoe, Philip E.; Makkar, Harinder ...
hardcover. This book provides isotopic and non-isotopic techniques to efficiently screen plants or plant parts for a range of potential bioactives for livestock production. It presents methods in a format easily reproducible in the laboratory. Editor(s): Vercoe, Philip E.; Makkar, Harinder P.S. (Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna, Austria); Schlink, Anthony C.; Odongo, Nicholas. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSB; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132966
- ISBN
- 9789048132966
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Hardback. This book describes basic processes of carbon dynamics in forest ecosystems, their contribution to carbon sequestration and implications for mitigating climate change. It provides information on processes, factors and causes influencing carbon sequestration. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 26. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132652
- ISBN
- 9789048132652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Hardcover. In this book, geoscientists, social scientists, and those involved in both the administration of international science and international disaster reduction address the latest in the science of natural hazards as well as our response to them. Editor(s): Beer, Tom. Series: International Year of Planet Earth (Closed). Num Pages: 262 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 75 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 274 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132355
- ISBN
- 9789048132355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.14
€ 130.14
Hardback. Addressing how well countries are able to respond to current international forest inventory reporting requirements, this book examines the importance of comparable reporting and the possible approaches for achieving comparability across Europe and the world. Editor(s): Tomppo, Erkki; Gschwantner, Thomas; Lawrence, Mark; McRoberts, Ronald E. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNU; TQD; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1227.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132324
- ISBN
- 9789048132324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.59
€ 254.59
The Atmosphere and Ionosphere: Dynamics, Processes and Monitoring
. Ed(S): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady...
Hardback. Editor(s): Bychkov, Vladimir; Golubkov, Gennady V.; Nikitin, Anatoly I. Series: Physics of Earth and Space Environments. Num Pages: 374 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132119
- ISBN
- 9789048132119
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.60
€ 196.60
Hardback. This volume explores the potential of multimedia to enrich and transform urban planning. It examines a broad range of new information and communication technologies, from film and video to digital ethnography and the internet. Editor(s): Sandercock, Leonie; Attili, Giovanni. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 428 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132089
- ISBN
- 9789048132089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
The Polish Climate in the European Context. An Historical Overview.
. Ed(S): Przybylak, Rajmund; Majorowicz, Jace...
Hardback. Reconstruction of climate variability of the past 500 years is a topic of great scientific interest. This book summarises the results of research into climate variability based on instrumental, documentary, dendrochronological and borehole data from Poland. Editor(s): Przybylak, Rajmund; Majorowicz, Jacek; Brazdil, Rudolf; Kejan, Marek. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 535
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131662
- ISBN
- 9789048131662
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.66
€ 253.66
Hardcover. This book takes an unusually international perspective of sustainable innovation with contributions from Australia, Europe, and North America. Experts in this field provide various inputs and analyses relating to the development of sustainable innovations. Editor(s): Sarkis, Joseph; Cordeiro, James J.; Brust, Diego Vazquez. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131587
- ISBN
- 9789048131587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.05
€ 129.05
Hardback. Avoiding potentially catastrophic impacts of global warming means changing the current 3% CO2 global emission growth rate to a 1 - 3% declining rate. This book assesses the mitigation challenge, and considers ways to protect the planet from climate change. Editor(s): Princiotta, Frank. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 420 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 420
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131525
- ISBN
- 9789048131525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardback. This book discusses strategic spatial planning but emphasizes the role that values, ideas and dynamics play in the planning. The material covers theory and practice and includes different methodologies and approaches to support collaborative decision making. Editor(s): Concilio, Grazia; Cerreta, Maria; Monno, Valeria. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 452 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131051
- ISBN
- 9789048131051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.00
€ 203.00
hardcover. The geo-hydro-morphometry of the river Ganges has a history of long and wide variations as the river is continuously fed by the high Himalayas hill ranges, the highest in the world. This book is of interest to researchers and scientists, professionals and policymakers in water resources management and environmental science. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RGB; TGMF; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131020
- ISBN
- 9789048131020
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.89
€ 196.89
Hardback. This book presents case studies that explore the challenges and opportunities in sustainable management of production and consumption systems. The studies are drawn from the food, energy and tourism sectors and engage everyone from laborers to stakeholders. Editor(s): Lebel, Louis; Lorek, Sylvia; Daniel, Rajesh. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130894
- ISBN
- 9789048130894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Hardback. This book examines how the adaptability and innovation of small-scale aquaculture farmers have been crucial to success in the region. It describes the relationship between aquaculture development in Asia to natural systems, social conditions and economics. Editor(s): De Silva, Sena S.; Davy, F. Brian. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSPM; RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130856
- ISBN
- 9789048130856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Szabo, Jozsef; David, Lorant; Loczy, Denes. Num Pages: 250 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130573
- ISBN
- 9789048130573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Hardback. Incorporating the theories and methodologies of geography, landscape ecology and geoinformatics, this book offers various approaches to landscape modeling. It provides specific results for scientists and landscape professionals, focusing on sustainability. Editor(s): Andel, Jiri; Bicik, Ivan; Dostal, Petr; Lipsky, Zdenek; Shahneshin, Siamak G. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 245 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130511
- ISBN
- 9789048130511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.34
€ 198.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Rauch, Sebastien; Morrison, Gregory M.; Monzon, Andres. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 416 pages, 154 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130429
- ISBN
- 9789048130429
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.52
€ 202.52
hardcover. This book examines the policy and politics of two health risks which have recently become prominent social issues in many countries. One is the issue of asbestos as an environmental risk to humans, and another is that of bovine spongiform encephalitis (BSE). Editor(s): Sato, Hajime. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; MB; MMR; RNF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130276
- ISBN
- 9789048130276
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.01
€ 202.01
Hardback. The work described here makes a conceptual contribution to public sustainability performance evaluation, in particular by developing a set of strategic and comprehensive framework indicators which have been called the 'Sustainability Balanced Scorecard'. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130115
- ISBN
- 9789048130115
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
The Philosophy of Zoology Before Darwin: A translated and annotated ve...
McBirney, Alex; Cook, Stanton
Hardback. This long-overdue survey eschews Darwin and follows the work of naturalists of many nationalities who used paleontology, comparative anatomy, and embryology in order to establish a linear continuity of evolving life though the long span of geological time. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130085
- ISBN
- 9789048130085
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.61
€ 199.61