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Hardback. Incorporates research that has concentrated on short-term variations in climate and looks at some of the work on long-term climate variability. This volume is of interest to upper level students of geomorphology, Quaternary studies, climatology, earth sciences, and environmental studies. Editor(s): McLaren, Sue J.; Kniveton, Dominic R. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366386
ISBN
9780792366386
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Hardback. Research input constitutes a key component in the development of international environmental regime formation. This book provides an empirical study of science-policy interaction in the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) from its establishment in 1988, to the provision of the Second IPCC Assessment Report in 1995. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366379
ISBN
9780792366379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.93

Hardback. Drought is one of the major natural hazards, resulting in significant economic, social, and environmental costs. In Europe, water shortage is an important problem in many regions. This book is dedicated to furthering our understanding of the drought problem in Europe and to discussing policy and management options to mitigate its impacts. Editor(s): Vogt, Jurgen V.; Somma, Francesca. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365891
ISBN
9780792365891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.93

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans: Initiating Regional Monitoring Networks, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, 11-15 October 1999 Editor(s): Ganoulis, Jacques G.; Murphy, Irene L.; Brilly, Mitja. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365570
ISBN
9780792365570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.28

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans: Initiating Regional Monitoring Networks, held in Thessaloniki, Greece, 11-15 October 1999 Editor(s): Ganoulis, Jacques G.; Murphy, Irene L.; Brilly, Mitja. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 265 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWY; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365563
ISBN
9780792365563
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.86

Hardback. Contains descriptions of about 300 tsunami and of similar known phenomena in the Mediterranean Sea. This book describes earthquakes and other processes generating tsunami. It identifies 18 zones of tsunami generation. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 239 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSM; RBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365488
ISBN
9780792365488
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.15

Hardback. Atmospheric abudance of trace gases since the pre-industrial time has forced the earth's climate to change, threatening food security; exchange of biogenic trace gases between the atmosphere and the biosphere is influenced by the plants. This text discusses this topic and issues arising. Editor(s): Singh, S. N. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365457
ISBN
9780792365457
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.86

Hardback. Applies the methodology of dynamical systems theory to investigate the physics of the global ocean circulation. This book includes topics on the dynamics of the Gulf Stream in the Atlantic Ocean, the stability of the thermohaline circulation and the El Nino/Southern Oscillation phenomenon in the Tropical Pacific. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 476 pages, 262 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1087.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
476
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365228
ISBN
9780792365228
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.28

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Kolympari, Crete, Greece, from 15-24 May 1999 Editor(s): Zerefox, Christos S.; Isaksen, Ivar S.A.; Ziomas, Ioannis. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 695.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365143
ISBN
9780792365143
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.73

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, held in Kolympari, Crete, Greece, from 15-24 May 1999 Editor(s): Zerefox, Christos S.; Isaksen, Ivar S.A.; Ziomas, Ioannis. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; PN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 861.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
398
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365136
ISBN
9780792365136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.84

Hardback. Provides an analysis of European efforts to implement and secure global action on climate change, and how this relates to wider questions about the role of European and global sustainability. This book also looks at the underlying theoretical disputes that led to a wide range of divergent standpoints within the EU. Editor(s): Gupta, Joyeeta; Grubb, M. J. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCN; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364665
ISBN
9780792364665
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.37

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Coping with Flash Floods: Lessons Learned from Experience, Malenovice, Czech Republic, May 16-21, 1999 Editor(s): Marsalek, Jiri; Watt, W. Ed; Zeman, Evzen; Sieker, Friedhelm. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364528
ISBN
9780792364528
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.49

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Tallinn, Estonia, 27 April-1 May 1998 Editor(s): Lewis, Edward Lyn; Jones, E. Peter (Bedford Institute of Oceanography, Dartmouth, NS, Canada); Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Prowse, Terry D. (National Water Research Institute, Saskatoon, SK, Canada); Wadhams, Peter (Scott Polar Research Institute, University of Cambridge, UK). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 644 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; 1QSR; RBKC; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
644
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364405
ISBN
9780792364405
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.11

Hardback. Provides information on the ozonosphere. This book deals with the limits of the atmosphere and incorporates the knowledge of the solar-terrestrial relationship and information on solar radiation by measuring higher energy photons in the UV, EUV, and even X-ray regimes. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792364344
ISBN
9780792364344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Hardback. Focuses on the role of adaptation and mitigation in framing issues and performing analyses. This book features 12 papers using methods from a variety of disciplines and focusing on different time frames for decision making, from short term to the very long term. It is intended for readers familiar with the policy issues surrounding climate change. Editor(s): Kane, Sally M.; Yohe, Gary Wynn. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from climatic change, 45:1, 2000
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363842
ISBN
9780792363842
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Hardback. To review the advancements in acoustic remote sensing of the ocean, an international workshop was held at Carvoeiro, Portugal, in March 1999, bringing together leading international researchers in the field. Based on presentations at this workshop, this title summarizes a range of diverse applications of the field. Editor(s): Caiti, Andrea; Hermand, Jean-Pierre; Jesus, Sergio M. (University of Algarve); Porter, Michael B. (Science Applications International Corporation). Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 681.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363057
ISBN
9780792363057
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.25

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, on Numerical Modeling of the Global Atmosphere, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, May 25-June 5, 1998 Editor(s): Mote, Philip W.; O'Neill, Alan. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 517 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 27. Weight in Grams: 738.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363026
ISBN
9780792363026
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 257.21

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, on Numerical Modeling of the Global Atmosphere, Castelvecchio Pascoli, Italy, May 25-June 5, 1998 Editor(s): Mote, Philip W.; O'Neill, Alan. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 517 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 917.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
517
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363019
ISBN
9780792363019
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.79

Hardback. Contains papers dealing with the primary production of organic matter in the upper ocean. This book follows the flux and characterization of particulate organic matter, discussed in relation to the primary production in the euphotic zone and resuspension in the deep waters, including the vertical flux of proxy organic compounds. Editor(s): Handa, N.; Tanoue, E.; Hama, T. Series: Ocean Sciences Research (Closed). Num Pages: 562 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGK; RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 177 x 240 x 38. Weight in Grams: 944.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362937
ISBN
9780792362937
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 260.54

Hardback. Climate variability has impacts in many parts of the world, including Australia. Developments in the El Nino - Southern Oscillation Phenomenon have introduced some skill in seasonal to inter-annual climate forecasting. Can this skill be harnessed to advantage? Or do we just continue to observe these impacts? This book focuses on these questions. Editor(s): Hammer, Graeme L.; Nicholls, Neville; Mitchell, Christopher. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1098.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792362708
ISBN
9780792362708
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.57

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