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Hardcover. This volume examines the way climate change affects the lives and environments of the poor. It offers a vital policy framework for linking our response to climate change with progressive principles of global justice and sustainable development. Editor(s): Lotze-Campen, Hermann; Wallacher, Johannes; Edenhofer, Ottmar; Reder, Michael; Knopf, Brigitte; Muller, Johannes. Num Pages: 382 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 792.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400745391
- ISBN
- 9789400745391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.35
€ 121.35
Hardback. This book contains a detailed presentation of mathematical computations. It uses a main unifying technique (asymptotic expansion based on scale analysis) throughout the book to develop various applications. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHH; RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 760.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400746909
- ISBN
- 9789400746909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.02
€ 121.02
Hardback. A title that is based on a NATO Advanced Research Workshop at the University of Cambridge with Russian co-directorship, enabling the first formal dialogue between NATO and Russia about security issues in the Arctic Ocean. Editor(s): Berkman, Paul A.; Vylegzhanin, Alexander N. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 459 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; LNKJ; RBKC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747128
- ISBN
- 9789400747128
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.37
€ 235.37
Hardcover. This book details theoretical and applied aspects of the evaporation and evapotranspiration process supported by data from experimental studies. It presents a new technology, remote sensing application to evaporation and evapotranspiration estimation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747364
- ISBN
- 9789400747364
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.64
€ 119.64
Paperback. A seminal book that is based on a NATO Advanced Research Workshop at the University of Cambridge with Russian co-directorship, enabling the first formal dialogue between NATO and Russia about security issues in the Arctic Ocean. Editor(s): Berkman, Paul Arthur; Vylegzhanin, Alexander N. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 459 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; LNKJ; RBKC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 237 x 27. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400747517
- ISBN
- 9789400747517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 233.66
€ 233.66
Hardback. This book conveys the complexities of climate change science and policy, showing that global warming can not can easily be addressed by simply reducing greenhouse gas emissions in rich countries, in part because of the needs of poor and developing ones. Num Pages: 468 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RBP; RGCM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749870
- ISBN
- 9789400749870
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.59
€ 184.59
Southern Hemisphere Palaeobiogeography of Triassic-Jurassic Marine Biv...
Damborenea, Susana E.; Echevarria, Javier; Ro...
Paperback. Shows latitudinal gradients and distributional patterns, both at regional and global scales, which are the basis for the recognition of biochoremas or palaeobiogeographical units of different ranks. This title provides interesting insight into particular biogeographical questions, such as bipolarity and its origin. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 147 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; RBGF; RBX; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 237.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 147
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400750975
- ISBN
- 9789400750975
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.36
€ 61.36
Developments in Soil Classification, Land Use Planning and Policy Impl...
. Ed(S): Shahid, Shabbir A.; Taha, Faisal K.;...
Hardback. As the world's population continues to grow, it is vital to maintain and increase agricultural productivity, even in the midst of changing weather patterns. Focusing on arid regions, this book details soil classification inventories from a number of countries. Editor(s): Shahid, Shabbir A.; Taha, Faisal K.; Abdelfattah, Mahmoud A. Num Pages: 867 pages, 172 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 48. Weight in Grams: 1682.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 867
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753310
- ISBN
- 9789400753310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.43
€ 238.43
Hardback. This book offers a clear and concise analysis of the global budget of nitrous oxide and the factors controlling its emission. It also describes the anthropogenic sources of nitrous oxide with major emphasis on agricultural activities. Num Pages: 396 pages, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBP; RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 181 x 21. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400753631
- ISBN
- 9789400753631
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Paperback. "The temporal focus is on the Paleocene through Pliocene times"--Pref. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 124 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754669
- ISBN
- 9789400754669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.64
€ 72.64
Late Cretaceous/Paleogene West Antarctica Terrestrial Biota and its In...
Reguero, Marcelo; Goin, Francisco; Acosta Hos...
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 128 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400754904
- ISBN
- 9789400754904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.64
€ 72.64
Hardcover. This book's engineering approach to identifying causes of land subsidence in delta cities is based on the Biot system of equations. These advanced computational methods, used in Bangkok, will aid the compensation process in subsidence-derived damages claims. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RPC; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755055
- ISBN
- 9789400755055
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Hardback. Based on hydrological, spatial and statistical modeling, this lucidly written, logically arranged book offers an original and novel contribution to flood hazard assessment, climate change and land use change. Includes tables and high quality images. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 267 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGB; RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 267
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400755260
- ISBN
- 9789400755260
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.68
€ 181.68
Hardback. One of the first English-language publications to offer a comprehensive assessment of Iran's natural resources and mineral deposits, this volume contains more than 1000 references, and its contents have been meticulously verified by the author's own surveys. Series: Springer Geology. Num Pages: 588 pages, 167 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBN; RBGL; RGB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1126.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756243
- ISBN
- 9789400756243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.76
€ 236.76
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 105 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 177.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 105
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756366
- ISBN
- 9789400756366
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.81
€ 70.81
Developments in Soil Salinity Assessment and Reclamation
. Ed(S): Shahid, Shabbir A.; Abdelfattah, Mah...
Hardback. This book presents the latest advances and science on soil salinity in arid and semi-arid regions. Coverage includes technological advances in mapping, use of marginal quality water for crop production, and soil and water management in irrigated agriculture. Editor(s): Shahid, Shabbir A.; Abdelfattah, Mahmoud A.; Taha, Faisal K. Num Pages: 808 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBKF; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 51. Weight in Grams: 1587.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 808
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756830
- ISBN
- 9789400756830
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.82
€ 239.82
Paperback. Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM) is an approach that promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land and related resources, in order to maximize economic and social welfare in an equitable manner without compromising the sustainability of vital ecosystems. This book deals with this topic. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 156 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 83 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757080
- ISBN
- 9789400757080
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.19
€ 61.19
Hardcover. A vital, multi-disciplinary addition to the literature, this ground-breaking publication studies a problem faced by two billion people, interweaving ecology and geomorphology for a better grasp of the environmental and anthropogenic causes of land degradation. Editor(s): Mueller, Eva Nora; Wainwright, John; Parsons, Anthony J.; Turnbull, Laura. Num Pages: 389 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 238 x 20. Weight in Grams: 696.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757264
- ISBN
- 9789400757264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.99
€ 121.99
Hardcover. The first illustrated compendium of biological materials derived from marine vertebrates, this multi-disciplinary publication affords researchers an exhaustive and reliable reference on topics such as biomineralization, biomimetics and materials science. Series: Biologically-Inspired Systems. Num Pages: 448 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 74 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, 48 colou. BIC Classification: PSB; PSVW; RBKF; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757295
- ISBN
- 9789400757295
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.40
€ 121.40
Hardcover. This is volume 3 of a three-volume final report which describes, synthesizes and analyzes the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment. Quantifies the physical impacts of climate change. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 225 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 16. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757684
- ISBN
- 9789400757684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.25
€ 120.25