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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. The Arctic, the Antarctic, and the Hindu Kush-Himalayas form a unique trio called the three poles. This book presents a first-ever global assessment and progressive review of the three poles and the urgent need for their protection. Editor(s): Huettmann, Falk. Num Pages: 340 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; PSVS; RBKC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546726
- ISBN
- 9784431546726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Paperback. Based on research conducted over multiple species, this work offers a unique perspective on the integration of conservation projects running simultaneously in the Bonin Islands and on the diversity of their impacts. Editor(s): Okochi, Isamu; Kawakami, Kazuto. Num Pages: 227 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PST; PSV; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546788
- ISBN
- 9784431546788
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Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Paperback. This book outlines climate change adaptation actions in Bangladesh, covering the impact of sea-level rise on health; strategy and action plans; socio-economic consequences and adaptive applications for agriculture, the livelihood of residents and fisheries. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 429 pages, 39 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546795
- ISBN
- 9784431546795
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Paperback. This is the most comprehensive source of information on Japanese macaques ever published. It is replete with contributions by leading researchers in field primatology and includes many beautiful color photos of Japanese macaques. Editor(s): Nakagawa, Naofumi; Nakamichi, Masayuki; Sugiura, Hideki. Series: Primatology Monographs. Num Pages: 428 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAN; PSV; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546849
- ISBN
- 9784431546849
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 228.65
€ 228.65
The Mongolian Ecosystem Network. Environmental Issues Under Climate an...
. Ed(S): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Mae...
Paperback. This detailed presentation of the ecological and social aspects of environmental issues in Mongolia, such as desertification and the sustainability of nomadism, deploys the latest field research techniques to assess the nature of the threats the country faces. Editor(s): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Maekawa, Ai. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546900
- ISBN
- 9784431546900
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.94
€ 138.94
paperback. This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local programs, projects and other experiences. Outlines the basics of DRR, reviews six current hazards, and offers examples of disaster response. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 378 pages, 56 black & white tables, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546917
- ISBN
- 9784431546917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.71
€ 227.71
Paperback. Based on data collected from around ten Asian cities, including both developed and developing cities, this book presents a pathway to sustainable transport on the continent with a focus on economic and environmental sustainability. Editor(s): Fujiwara, Akimasa; Zhang, Junyi. Series: Lecture Notes in Mobility. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM; RNU; THRB; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546986
- ISBN
- 9784431546986
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Paperback. Paradoxically, China's debased environment, a legacy of wasteful and anthropocentric central planning, could be more open to improvement-by fiat-than that of other nations. This book details key problem areas from water to air quality and energy resources. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 160 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RB; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547020
- ISBN
- 9784431547020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.38
€ 126.38
Paperback. This book examines the benefits of sustainable forest management in terms of biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration. It presents a model that can be used in forests throughout the globe. Editor(s): Kitayama, Kanehiro. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 176 pages, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 279.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547129
- ISBN
- 9784431547129
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.73
€ 192.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Nakashizuka, Tohru. Num Pages: 86 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 5. Weight in Grams: 251.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547143
- ISBN
- 9784431547143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Climate Change, Agriculture and Rural Livelihoods in Developing Countr...
Maharjan, Keshav Lall; Joshi, Niraj Prakash
Paperback. This book discusses the impact of climate change on agriculture, the inclusion of the agriculture sectors in climate change negotiations, cost and opportunities for agricultural projects through such international climate change regimes as the Kyoto Protocol. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547341
- ISBN
- 9784431547341
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.56
€ 126.56
The Dilemma of Boundaries. Toward a New Concept of Catchment.
. Ed(S): Taniguchi, Makoto; Shiraiwa, Takayuk...
paperback. This book focuses on the boundary between surface water and ground water, and that between drainage area and ocean water. Discussion extends to human-made boundaries, redrawing the 'catchment' concept to overcome the disadvantages of artificial boundaries. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Makoto; Shiraiwa, Takayuki. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RG; RNF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547365
- ISBN
- 9784431547365
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.99
€ 171.99
paperback. This book examines the current development trends on methods and application of geospatial analysis and highlights future development prospects. It provides a thorough overview on the world of geospatial analysis including remote sensing and GIS. Editor(s): Murayama, Yuji. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547440
- ISBN
- 9784431547440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
paperback. Fish Karyotypes aims to provide readers with a survey of the literature on fish karyotypes, in order to gain a comprehensive overview of the field. The karyotypes of over 3400 species are presented, along with a checklist and detailed index. Num Pages: 345 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; PSF; PSV; PSVH; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 345
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547495
- ISBN
- 9784431547495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.98
€ 251.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547501
- ISBN
- 9784431547501
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.94
€ 249.94
Restoration and Development of the Degraded Loess Plateau, China
. Ed(S): Tsunekawa, Atsushi; Liu, Guobin; Yam...
Paperback. This book presents state-of-the-art scientific evidence and technological innovations to restore lands on the Loess Plateau of China, known worldwide for its serious land degradation and desertification problems. Editor(s): Tsunekawa, Atsushi; Liu, Guobin; Yamanaka, Norikazu; Du, Sheng. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 306 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547518
- ISBN
- 9784431547518
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Paperback. Originally published in Japanese, this trusted book explores current fabrication processes of metal matrix composites (MMCs), taking a theoretical, experimental, systematic and instructive approach to the topic. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TDCQ; TDM; TGXT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 203
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547563
- ISBN
- 9784431547563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.82
€ 126.82
Hardcover. Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries Editor(s): Maharjan, Keshav Lall. Num Pages: 178 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSF; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547730
- ISBN
- 9784431547730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardback. Integrative Observations and Assessments Editor(s): Tetsukazu, Yahara; Nakashizuka, Tohru. Series: Ecological Research Monographs / Asia-pacific Biodiversity Observation Network. Num Pages: 431 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 66 colour illustrations, 51 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: RNCB; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431547822
- ISBN
- 9784431547822
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.64
€ 197.64
Paperback. Sustainable Living with Environmental Risks Editor(s): Kaneko, Nobuhiro; Yoshiura, Shinji; Kobayashi, Masanori. Num Pages: 286 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 229 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548034
- ISBN
- 9784431548034
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.33
€ 84.33
Hardcover. Designing Low Carbon Societies in Landscapes Editor(s): Nakagoshi, Nobukazu; Mabuhay, Jhonamie A. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 353 pages, 88 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 68 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548188
- ISBN
- 9784431548188
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Mehtab; Singh, R. B.; Hassan, M. I. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 709.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548379
- ISBN
- 9784431548379
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Hardback. Livelihood Security in Northwestern Himalaya Editor(s): Singh, R. B.; Hietala, Reija. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 266 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 687.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548676
- ISBN
- 9784431548676
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Mehtab; Singh, R. B.; Hassan, M. I. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 361 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, 89 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548706
- ISBN
- 9784431548706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04