Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Based on the lectures given during the Eurocourse on 'Environmental Informatics Applications' held at Athens, June 21--25, 1993 Editor(s): Avouris, Nicholas M.; Page, Bernd. Series: Eurocourses: Computer and Information Science (Closed). Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334453
- ISBN
- 9780792334453
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€ 246.58
€ 246.58
Hardback. Presents a broad treatment of the Pantanal, ranging from geology to flora, fauna, and the human presence. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 133 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; PSP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334811
- ISBN
- 9780792334811
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€ 189.71
€ 189.71
Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334835
- ISBN
- 9780792334835
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€ 189.51
€ 189.51
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Centre de Physique, Les Houches, France, 21--25 June 1993 Editor(s): Dimet, Francois-Xavier Le. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334880
- ISBN
- 9780792334880
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€ 128.59
€ 128.59
Mantle and Lower Crust Exposed in Oceanic Ridges and in Ophiolites
. Ed(S): Vissers, R.L.M; Nicolas, Adolphe
Hardback. Approaches the processes involved in accretion taking place at oceanic ridges via petrological and structural analysis of oceanic rocks. This book includes cases of slow and fast oceanic spreading and inferred analogues in ophiolites. Editor(s): Vissers, R.L.M; Nicolas, Adolphe. Series: Petrology and Structural Geology. Num Pages: 222 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334910
- ISBN
- 9780792334910
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€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardback. Examines the role of science, economics, law and ethics as applied to decision-making on sustainable development, covering the role, capabilities and certain strengths and weaknesses of these disciplines and their ethical implications in the context of sustainable development problems. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Brown, Donald A. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335009
- ISBN
- 9780792335009
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€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Hardback. A vital issue facing citizens and governments of modern democracies is the direct participation of the public in the solution of environmental problems. This title provides a theoretical and methodological basis for the systematic evaluation of models for environmental discourse. Editor(s): Renn, Ortwin; Webler, Thomas (Antioch New England Graduate School, Keene, NH, USA); Wiedemann, Peter. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 764.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335177
- ISBN
- 9780792335177
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€ 248.34
€ 248.34
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
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Condition: New
€ 197.63
€ 197.63
Hardback. Presents a unified approach to the role of hydrology in environmental planning and management, emphasizing the consideration of the hydrological continuum in determining the fate and migration of chemicals as well as micro-organisms in the environment, both below the ground as well as on it. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335498
- ISBN
- 9780792335498
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Condition: New
€ 196.77
€ 196.77
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Loughborough, U.K., 11--14 April, 1994 Editor(s): Dijkstra, Tom (Centre for Loess Research, Department of Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology); Smalley, Ian J. (Centre for Loess Research, Department of Civil Engineering, Loughborough University of Technology). Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335870
- ISBN
- 9780792335870
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€ 366.04
€ 366.04
Hardback. Aimed at the advanced readers familiar with traditional aspects of crystal growth theory, this work, divided into three volumes, covers various aspects of the morphology of crystals. Equations of motion for a crystal surface are expressed in terms of vector and tensor operators working on surface free energy and growth rate. Editor(s): Sunagawa, Ichiro. Series: Materials Science of Minerals and Rocks (Closed). Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNT; PNV; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335924
- ISBN
- 9780792335924
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€ 195.50
€ 195.50
Cognitive Aspects of Human-Computer Interaction for Geographic Informa...
. Ed(S): Nyerges, Timothy L.; Mark, D. M.; La...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, March 20--25, 1994 Editor(s): Nyerges, Timothy L.; Mark, D. M.; Laurini, Robert; Egenhofer, Max J. Series: NATO Science Series D:. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335955
- ISBN
- 9780792335955
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€ 249.16
€ 249.16
Eco-Regional Approaches for Sustainable Land Use and Food Production
. Ed(S): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; ...
Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium on Eco-Regional Approaches in Agricultural Research, 12--16 December 1994, ISNAR, The Hague Editor(s): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; Bouman, B. A. M.; Luyten, J. C. (DLO-Research Institute for Agrobiology and Soil Fertility); Zandstra, H. G. (International Potato Center). Series: System Approaches for Sustainable Agricultural Development. Num Pages: 507 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336082
- ISBN
- 9780792336082
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€ 250.63
€ 250.63
Paperback. The concept of sustainable development is a source of inspiration for many, who see it as a call to cooperative action. In practice, however, policies intended to further this goal often generate conflicts of interest. This book presents a viable alternative, which is called network management. Editor(s): Glasbergen, Pieter P. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 192 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 10. Weight in Grams: 650.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336259
- ISBN
- 9780792336259
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Condition: New
€ 188.61
€ 188.61
Hardback. Contains four volumes which cover aspects of hydrology and water resources, including surface water hydrology, subsurface water hydrology, water quality hydrology, and water resources planning management. These volumes reflect the water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian subcontinent. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P.; Kumar, Bhishm. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336518
- ISBN
- 9780792336518
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€ 192.85
€ 192.85
Hardback. The four volumes in this set cover major aspects of hydrology and water resources. The books reflect water resources technology as practised in India and the Indian subcontinent whilst this volume concentrates on water resources planning and management. Editor(s): Singh, Vijay P.; Kumar, Bhishm. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 399 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBKF; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 742.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336532
- ISBN
- 9780792336532
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Condition: New
€ 243.27
€ 243.27
Proceedings of the Fourth European Conference on Computer-supported Co...
. Ed(S): Marmolin, Hans; Sundblad, Y. (Kth, S...
Hardback. Computer Supported Co-operative Work (CSCW) is an area which explores the designing of computer-based systems that enhance the abilities to co-operate and integrate activities. This volume is a selection of papers that represent both practical and theoretical approaches to CSCW. Editor(s): Marmolin, Hans; Sundblad, Y. (KTH, Stockholm, Sweden); Schmidt, K. (IT University of Copenhagen, Denamrk). Num Pages: 353 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJ; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336976
- ISBN
- 9780792336976
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Condition: New
€ 130.32
€ 130.32
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Budapest, Hungary, April 26--May 7, 1994 Editor(s): Gardiner, John L.; Starosolszky, Odon; Yevjevich, V. (Colorado State University, Fort Collins, USA). Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 580
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337058
- ISBN
- 9780792337058
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Condition: New
€ 369.06
€ 369.06
Hardback. This work examines the risks of locating hazardous industries near heavily populated, environmentally sensitive areas. It highlights the main procedures for the assessment of risks to health and deals with the assessment of consequences of accidental releases. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 343
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337171
- ISBN
- 9780792337171
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€ 194.32
€ 194.32
Hardback. Highlights the main procedures for the assessment of risks to health and environmental impacts from continuous emissions of pollutants into air, water and soil under normal operating conditions. This title reviews criteria and guidelines for the implementation of risk assessment and management at different stages. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 350 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337188
- ISBN
- 9780792337188
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€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Hardback. Contains selected papers from a seminar organized by the Transport and Land Use Special Interest Group of the World Conference on Transport Research Society. This work covers fact finding, scenario analysis and modeling. It is suitable for academics, practicing planners, and graduate students. Editor(s): Hayashi, Yoshitsugu; Roy, John. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 25. Weight in Grams: 987.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337287
- ISBN
- 9780792337287
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€ 191.04
€ 191.04
Hardback. This study offers a number of perspectives to stimulate and inform future discussion on the importance and consequences of ecological integrity for science, morality and public policy. Editor(s): Westra, Laura; Lemons, John. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337348
- ISBN
- 9780792337348
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Condition: New
€ 128.84
€ 128.84
Hardback. Addresses the challenges of sustainable forestry with emphasis on the developing countries. This book analyses sustainability from its diametrically opposite deforestation point of view. It is useful to foresters, environmentalists, conservationists, development workers, policy makers, researchers, and students and teachers. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Mery, Gerardo. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337386
- ISBN
- 9780792337386
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Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Hardback. Selected and Edited Proceedings of the Symposium 'Scenario Studies for the Rural Environment', Wageningen, the Netherlands, 12--15 September 1994 Editor(s): Schoute, Job F.Th.; Finke, Peter A.; Veeneklaas, Frank R. (DLO Winand Staring Centre for Integrated Land, Soil and Water Research, Wageningen, the Netherlands); Wolfert, Henk P. (DLO Winand Staring Centre for Integrated Land, Soil and Water Research, Wageningen, the Netherlands). Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 775 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFSF; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1478.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 775
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337485
- ISBN
- 9780792337485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.57
€ 364.57