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Hardback. Provides an introductory text of 316 charts describing the observed climate trends in Europe with regard to temperature, precipitation, humidity and pressure, based on the 1891-1990 or 1961-1990 periods, including statistical confidence tests. This book offers information on the geographical patterns of climate change for all months or seasons. Num Pages: 228 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 3JH; 3JJ; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792344834
ISBN
9780792344834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.29

Hardback. Editor(s): Bear, Firman E.; Canfield, N.L.; Mitchell, J. M. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792310723
ISBN
9780792310723
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.97

Society is increasingly affected by climate impacts, from prolonged water shortages to damaging coastal floods and wildfires. Scientists studying climate variations are eager to have their knowledge used in adaptive decision making. To achieve this, science and society must engage productively around complex management and policy challenges. Editor(s): Parris, Adam; Garfin, Gregg. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PN; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118474792
ISBN
9781118474792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 144.11

paperback. A step-by-step guide to the assessment of the impacts from, and potential adaptations to, changes of climate that is based on the approach developed by the authors and other scientists for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Num Pages: 176 pages, Figures, tables. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853832666
ISBN
9781853832666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.09

Hardcover. Climate Forcing of Geological Hazards provides a valuable new insight into how climate change is able to influence, modulate and trigger geological and geomorphological phenomena, such as earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and landslides; ultimately increasing the risk of natural hazards in a warmer world. Editor(s): McGuire, Bill; Maslin, Mark A. Num Pages: 326 pages, Illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RBG; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 195 x 21. Weight in Grams: 894.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658659
ISBN
9780470658659
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.35

paperback. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QMT; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792313465
ISBN
9780792313465
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 256.74

Hardback. Suitable for any science or engineering student who has completed two semesters of calculus and one semester of calculus-based physics, this book describes the climate system based on observations of the mean climate state and its variability. It explains how the climate system works and why the climate is changing. Num Pages: 216 pages, 81 halftones. 38 line illus. 7 tables. BIC Classification: RBG; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 260 x 181 x 18. Weight in Grams: 624.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691125305
ISBN
9780691125305
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.92
€ 62.60

Paperback. An unprecedented union of scientific analysis and stunning photography illustrating the effects of climate change on the global ecosystem. Num Pages: 320 pages, 160 color illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 207 x 258 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
WW Norton & Co
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393331257
ISBN
9780393331257
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 23.85

Hardcover. This book is designed for first- and second-year university students (and their instructors) in earth science, environmental science, and physical geography degree programmes worldwide. The summaries at the end of each section constitute essential reading for policy makers and planners. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 286 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1380.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118708521
ISBN
9781118708521
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.92

Paperback. This book is designed for first- and second-year university students (and their instructors) in earth science, environmental science, and physical geography degree programmes worldwide. The summaries at the end of each section constitute essential reading for policy makers and planners. Num Pages: 416 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 282 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1174.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118708514
ISBN
9781118708514
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 55.83

Hardback. This book introduces the principles of climate change science, emphasizing the empirical evidence for climate change and a warming world. Covers the scientific method in the context of climate change, reviews claims in denial of climate change and more. Num Pages: 592 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 962.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
500
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400757561
ISBN
9789400757561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 165.54

Hardcover. Editor(s): Peretz, Lawrence N. Num Pages: 346 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: RBP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 262 x 188 x 17. Weight in Grams: 918.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600219986
ISBN
9781600219986
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 235.06
€ 162.43

paperback. A synthesis of two international policy initiatives: climate protection agreements and global trade liberalisation agreements. The text provides guidelines on efficient strategies for climate change mitigation. Editor(s): Bohringer, Christoph; Loschel, Andreas. Series: ZEW Economic Studies. Num Pages: 382 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 109 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCLT; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Physica Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790801712
ISBN
9783790801712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 132.82

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gilbert, Jeremy I. Num Pages: 162 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; RBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 146 x 17. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611228526
ISBN
9781611228526
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.33
€ 95.53

Hardcover.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
First
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845930776
ISBN
9781845930776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.14

hardcover. Dealing with climate change is generally considered to be one of the greatest challenges for the coming decades. Changes in precipitation are likely to have a major impact on the hydrological cycle and subsequently on the environment and food production. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 25. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Cabi United Kingdom
Edition
Revised ed.
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851998350
ISBN
9780851998350
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 209.48

This text examines the impact of climate change on freshwater ecosystems, past, present and future. Editor(s): Kernan, Martin; Battarbee, Richard W.; Moss, Brian R. Num Pages: 328 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps (some col.). BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 852.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405179133
ISBN
9781405179133
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 88.47

Paperback. Packed with provocative case studies, calculations and lifestyle comparisons, this entertaining and authoritative book makes the complexities of climatology understandable and challenges readers to rethink their notions of 'doing their bit'. The paperback edition features a new preface from Mark Lynas, author of High Tide: News From a Warming World Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTG0004808
ISBN
9780230007543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Series: Academic Monographs. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RBP; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 211 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 326.
Publisher
Melbourne University Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
Print on Demand
Condition
New
SKU
V9780522856668
ISBN
9780522856668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.47

Hardback. This book argues that biodiversity of islands should be protected as a natural mechanism to mitigate climate change. Includes information on coral bleaching, data on core records in the Arabian Sea spanning ten thousand years, and much more. Editor(s): Sundaresan, J.; Sreekesh, S.; Ramanathan, A. L.; Sonnenschein, Leonard; Boojh, Ram. Num Pages: 287 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RGBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400760158
ISBN
9789400760158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.72

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