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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning

Hardback. There is a rich history of Cartography and Geoinformation Science in Central and Eastern Europe. This book offers current developments from the region in an array of related fields such as Atlas Cartography, Historical Cartography and Cartographic Education. Editor(s): Gartner, Georg; Ortag, Felix. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 589 pages, 236 black & white illustrations, 36 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1DV; RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 170 x 56. Weight in Grams: 1128.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
589
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642032936
ISBN
9783642032936
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.48

Hardback. The German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy 2009 discusses new disparities in spatial development in Europe. It explores the concept of spatial disparities, which has its roots in national spatial planning and spatial development policy. Editor(s): Kilper, Heiderose. Series: German Annual of Spatial Research and Policy. Num Pages: 215 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642034015
ISBN
9783642034015
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.47

Hardback. This book outlines research frontiers and applications of cartography and geographic information in early warning and crises management and documents their roles and potentials in wider processes going on in information/knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Bandrova, Temenoujka L. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 451 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 832.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642034411
ISBN
9783642034411
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.68

Hardback. Editor(s): Howlett, Robert J.; Jain, Prof. Lakhmi C.; Lee, Shaun H. Num Pages: 444 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNU; TGMB; TN; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642034534
ISBN
9783642034534
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 245.87

Hardback. This book considers the inter-relations between plants and minerals in an entirely new way. It does so by introducing the notion of eco-engineering: i.e. the manipulation of the mineral world by the living world to the ends of the living world. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1500.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642034985
ISBN
9783642034985
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.33

Hardcover. A work based on the contributions given at the 7th IAA Symposium on Small Satellites for Earth Observation, May 4-8, 2009, Berlin (IAA - International Academy of Astronautics) which are representative for the new developments and trends in the area of small satellites for Earth observation. Editor(s): Sandau, Rainer; Roeser, Hans-Peter; Valenzuela, Arnoldo. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 35. Weight in Grams: 908.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2010th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642035005
ISBN
9783642035005
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.42

Hardback. This book contains the lectures given at the 2009 Symposium on Mechanics in Natural Solids held in Horto, Greece. It delivers a paradigm for the interconnection of the mechanics of soil, rock, ice and snow and for the interdisciplinary nature of the research. Editor(s): Kolymbas, Dimitrios; Viggiani, Gioacchino. Num Pages: 304 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TGMD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642035777
ISBN
9783642035777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.46

Hardback. The agricultural world has been forced to adapt in recent years to the excessive use of heavy machinery, waste disposal, and the use of agrochemicals. This Soil Biology volume updates readers on several cutting-edge aspects of sustainable soil engineering. Editor(s): Dedousis, Athanasios P.; Bartzanas, Thomas. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 242 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642036804
ISBN
9783642036804
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.90

Hardback. This book examines all facets of radiation hormesis in detail, including the history of the concept and mechanisms, and presents comprehensive, up-to-date reviews for major cancer types. It explains how low-dose radiation can help to control metastatic cancer. Num Pages: 228 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; MMR; PHVD; PHVN; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 536.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642037191
ISBN
9783642037191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.45

Hardback. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. Topics covered include climate effects, water resources, water quality, and the effects on ecosystems suffering from water scarcity. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 250 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBK; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 589.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642039706
ISBN
9783642039706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 238.47

Paperback. Editor(s): Ehrgott, Matthias; Naujoks, Boris; Stewart, Theodor J.; Wallenius, Jyrki. Series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV5; KJT; PBU; RNF; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
407
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642040443
ISBN
9783642040443
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.39

Hardback. Innovations in European Rural Landscapes examines experimental approaches that deal with environmental and socio-economical effects on rural development. Case studies from 10 European rural regions are discussed, as well as opportunities for improvement. Editor(s): Wiggering, Hubert; Knierim, Andrea; Pintar, Marina; Ende, Hans-Peter. Num Pages: 170 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642041716
ISBN
9783642041716
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.60

Hardback. Roundabouts have become significant traffic control measures, and this book evaluates the operating conditions of them. It illustrates the calculation of the capacity, waiting phenomena, waiting times and queue lengths. It includes fully worked examples. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGR; RPC; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 421.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
155
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642045509
ISBN
9783642045509
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.79

Hardback. Driving factors of global change, such as climate change, agricultural knowledge, science, and technology, are examined in this volume, in addition to their effects. Potential policy and institutional solutions are considered, as is the role of globalization. Editor(s): Ringler, Claudia; Biswas, Asit K.; Cline, Sarah. Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 265 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNPG; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642046148
ISBN
9783642046148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.75

Hardback. This book offers a complete program of how to effectively communicate and negotiate with partners from various Asian regions. It details how to negotiate the Chinese, the Indian, and the Japanese way, and it illuminates how Asians negotiate. Num Pages: 183 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCL; KJM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
183
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642046759
ISBN
9783642046759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.83

Hardback. This book presents the fundamental laws of sea ice drift which come from the material properties of sea ice and the basic laws of mechanics. This edition includes new information on the climate problem, mathematical modeling and ice engineering applications. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 21. Weight in Grams: 776.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2011
Number of pages
380
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642046827
ISBN
9783642046827
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.21

Hardback. This book presents a global view of the formation, characteristics and behavior of natural and artificial rockslide dams. It includes detailed case histories of well-known historic and prehistoric rockslide dams. Editor(s): Evans, Stephen G. (Department of Earth Sciences); Hermanns, Reginald L. (Geological Survey of Canada); Strom, Alexander L.; Scarascia Mugnozza, Gabriele. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 664 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; TNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642047633
ISBN
9783642047633
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.09

Hardback. This book features papers that examine recent achievements (methods, algorithms, models, systems) with respect to the Third Dimension. The papers are organized in three sections: data collection and modeling, data management, data analysis and visualization. Editor(s): Neutens, Tijs; Maeyer, Philippe de. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 232 pages, 107 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 563.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642047909
ISBN
9783642047909
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 185.67

Paperback. In this book the global multicompartment chemistry-transport model MPI-MCTM is used to study the fate of organic pollutants in the marine and total environment. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 110 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 209.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642050084
ISBN
9783642050084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.26

Hardback. Editor(s): Dion, Patrice. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 363 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642050756
ISBN
9783642050756
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.75

Hardback. Based on new insights on sustainable development, this book provides pragmatic approaches for economic policies and implementation, in addition to institutional reform. Topics include trade, poverty, recognition and factor limitations. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
169
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642051074
ISBN
9783642051074
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.06

Hardback. Editor(s): Kummerer, Klaus; Hempel, Maximilian. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 51. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642051982
ISBN
9783642051982
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.82

Hardback. This book provides a comprehensive discussion on urban growth and sprawl, and how they can be analyzed using remote sensing imageries. It compiles the views of numerous researchers that help in understanding a host of topics in urban growth and sprawl. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNF; UNH; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 451.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642052989
ISBN
9783642052989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.78

Hardback. This book looks at how tropical rain forest ecology is altered by climate change. It explores the long term occupation of tropical systems, the influence of fire and the future climatic effects of deforestation, together with anthropogenic emissions. Editor(s): Bush, Mark; Flenley, John R.; Gosling, William. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGBL; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642053825
ISBN
9783642053825
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 240.95

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