Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardcover. The perfect primer for both the layperson and the engineer, for the new hire and the old hand, describing, in easy-to-understand language, one of the biggest and most lucrative industries in the world. There is only one substance known to mankind that can cause wars, influence global economies, and make entire countries rich: petroleum. Num Pages: 334 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNF; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118012994
- ISBN
- 9781118012994
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 101.73
€ 101.73
Hardcover. * Promotes a consistent standard for wind assessment across the industry * Accelerates learning process by providing a comprehensive text * Information ranges from fundamentals of wind to cutting edge research topics . Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RB; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 28. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118022320
- ISBN
- 9781118022320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 108.93
€ 108.93
Hardcover. This book covers the integration of chemical fate modeling for use in Geographic Information System (GIS) functions. Num Pages: 504 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGW; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 287 x 216 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1632.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118059975
- ISBN
- 9781118059975
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 177.60
€ 177.60
Hardcover. Bioremediation and Sustainability is an up-to-date and comprehensive treatment of research and applications for some of the most important low-cost, "green," emerging technologies in chemical and environmental engineering. . Num Pages: 438 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 27. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118062845
- ISBN
- 9781118062845
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.65
€ 226.65
Hardcover. This volume covers the most cutting-edge pretreatment processes being used and studied today for the production of biogas during anaerobic digestion processes using different feedstocks, in the most efficient and economical methods possible. Editor(s): Mudhoo, Ackmez. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RN; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 242 x 23. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118062852
- ISBN
- 9781118062852
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 224.86
€ 224.86
Hardcover. "The best streets in the world's villages, towns, and cities whether modest or grand continually remind one that simplicity is part of the recipe for success in this art. The advice of Victor Dover and John Massengale, their historic examples and their own designs, reflect that simplicity. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 208 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1300.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118066706
- ISBN
- 9781118066706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.77
€ 99.77
Hardcover. Can green petroleum reverse global warming and bring down high gasoline prices? This book investigates and details how the oil and gas industry can "go green" with new processes and technologies, thus bringing the world's most important industry closer to environmental and economic sustainability. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNBP; RNU; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 36. Weight in Grams: 952.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118072165
- ISBN
- 9781118072165
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.81
€ 178.81
Hardcover. Taking a problem-oriented approach, Environmental Impact Assessment provides an in-depth, practical, and comprehensive guide for designing and implementing effective Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) processes. Num Pages: 490 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 216 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118097373
- ISBN
- 9781118097373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.53
€ 162.53
Hardcover. The first book of its kind, the LCA Handbook will become an invaluable resource for environmentally progressive manufacturers and suppliers, product and process designers, executives and managers, and government officials who want to learn about this essential component of environmental sustainability. . Editor(s): Curran, Mary Ann. Num Pages: 640 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 256 x 186 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1246.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118099728
- ISBN
- 9781118099728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.23
€ 237.23
Paperback. Local Planning for Terror and Disaster gives voice to experts in key fields involved with local preparedness, assessing the quality of preparedness in each field, and offering directions for improvement. Num Pages: 274 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 506.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118112861
- ISBN
- 9781118112861
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.63
€ 123.63
Paperback. An integrated approach that combines essential GIS background with a practical workbook on applying the principles in ArcGIS 10. 0 and 10. 1 Introducing Geographic Information Systems with ArcGISintegrates a broad introduction to GIS with a software-specific workbook for Esri's ArcGIS. Num Pages: 672 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 191 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1144.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 672
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118159804
- ISBN
- 9781118159804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.76
€ 110.76
Hardcover. An Introduction to Forensic Geoscience provides fundamental training in geoscience as developed through the lens of its forensic applications. It incorporates a range of topics including geophysical methods of grave detection, the mineralogy of art, identification of microfossils, and comparison of soil trace evidence samples. Num Pages: 514 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JKVF1; RBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 219 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118227954
- ISBN
- 9781118227954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.22
€ 166.22
Hardcover. Important topic: previously thought of as a safe and efficient practice but studies refute this proving it to be highly pulluting and dangerous Highlights different flare designs, misrepresentations made by industry and the ambiguity in the regulations Includes case studies to bring the topic into context . Num Pages: 272 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 19. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118237878
- ISBN
- 9781118237878
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.83
€ 178.83
Hardcover. This book is designed to help scientifically astute non-specialists understand basic geophysical and computational fluid dynamics concepts relating to oil spill simulations, and related modeling issues and challenges. Num Pages: 240 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, black & white line drawings, maps, fig. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118290385
- ISBN
- 9781118290385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.50
€ 214.50
Hardcover. Offering a rare glimpse of rural life in modern-day Cuba, this book examines how ordinary Cubans carve out their own spaces for appropriate acts of consumption, exchange, and production within the contradictory normative and material spaces of everyday economic life. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 258 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KJC; JFCV; RGC; RNFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118302002
- ISBN
- 9781118302002
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 78.49
€ 78.49
Hardcover. This book presents a comprehensive treatment of ground penetrating radar using both forward and inverse scattering mathematical techniques. Use of field data instead of laboratory data enables readers to envision real-life underground imaging; a full color insert further clarifies understanding. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: RB; TJKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 243 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118305003
- ISBN
- 9781118305003
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.69
€ 138.69
Hardcover. This book provides up-to-date developments, methods, and techniques in the field of GIS and remote sensing and features articles from internationally renowned authorities on three interrelated perspectives of scaling issues: scale in land surface properties, land surface patterns, and land surface processes. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RGW; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 159 x 29. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118305041
- ISBN
- 9781118305041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.36
€ 157.36
Hardcover.
Written by some of the world s most renowned petroleum andenvironmental engineers, Petrophysics: The Fundamentals of Oiland Gas Revervoirs is the first book to offer the practicingengineer and engineering student these new cutting-edge techniquesfor prediction and forecasting in petroleum engineering andenvironmental management. Num Pages: 400 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGL; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118344477
- ISBN
- 9781118344477
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 226.43
€ 226.43
Hardcover. The cryosphere, that region of the world where water is temporarily or permanently frozen, plays a crucial role on our planet. Recent developments in remote sensing techniques, and the acquisition of new data sets, have resulted in significant advances in our understanding of all components of the cryosphere and its processes. Series: The Cryosphere Science Series. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 190 x 255 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Wiley
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118368855
- ISBN
- 9781118368855
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.36
€ 144.36
Hardcover. This anthology brings together important classical works and contemporary scholarship for a complete anthropological evaluation of the relationship between culture and climate change. The essays cover a range of topics, including environmental determinism, climatic events as social catalysts, and climatic disasters. Editor(s): Dove, Michael R. Series: Wiley Blackwell Anthologies in Social and Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 360 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: JHM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 181 x 22. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118383551
- ISBN
- 9781118383551
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.75
€ 132.75
Paperback. Historic Urban Landscape is a new approach to urban heritage management, promoted by UNESCO, and currently one of the most debated issues in the international preservation community. However, few conservation practitioners have a clear understanding of what it entails, and more importantly, what it can achieve. Editor(s): Bandarin, Francesco; Oers, Ron van. Num Pages: 376 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 189 x 245 x 14. Weight in Grams: 820.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118383988
- ISBN
- 9781118383988
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 92.23
€ 92.23
Paperback. A Late Ordovician silicified brachiopod fauna from the White Mountain area, west-central Alaska is described and interpreted in a palaeoecological and biogeographical context. This area is situated within the Nixon Fork Subterrane of the Farewell Terrane, which origin and timing of final docking with Laurentia has been much debated. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph Series. Num Pages: 108 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBGH; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 275 x 209 x 5. Weight in Grams: 288.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- Volume 58
- Number of pages
- 108
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118384176
- ISBN
- 9781118384176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.36
€ 47.36
Hardcover. Much of the world s petroleum is located on continental margins, and any further development of these offshore deposits would be impossible without new technologies and new methods contained in this volume. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBGL; THFP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 27. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Wiley-Scrivener
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118385074
- ISBN
- 9781118385074
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.07
€ 231.07
Hardcover. The third in a trilogy of global overviews of conservation of diverse and ecologically important insect groups. The first two were Beetles in Conservation (2010) and Hymenoptera and Conservation (2012). Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 174 x 249 x 19. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118409213
- ISBN
- 9781118409213
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 77.43
€ 77.43