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Hardcover. This is volume 2 of a three-volume final report which describes, synthesizes and analyzes the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 404 pages, 83 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 375
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400757714
- ISBN
- 9789400757714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.26
€ 184.26
Introduction to Risk and Uncertainty in Hydrosystem Engineering
Goodarzi, Ehsan; Ziaei, Mina; Teang Shui, Lee
Hardback. This book presents the basics of stochastic, risk and uncertainty analysis and random sampling techniques using practical examples, solved step by step. Includes appropriate Excel functions as an alternative to solve the examples, and two real case studies. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 170 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBP; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758506
- ISBN
- 9789400758506
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.05
€ 119.05
Hardcover. This book reviews the latest in satellite-based remote sensing of Earth's environment, from applications in climate and atmospheric science to hydrology, oceanography, geomorphology, ecology and fire studies. Covers instrumentation, calibration, GIS and more. Editor(s): Qu, John J.; Powell, Alfred; Sivakumar, M.V.K. Num Pages: 381 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400758711
- ISBN
- 9789400758711
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.60
€ 214.60
Biogeography of the Quaternary Molluscs of the Southwestern Atlantic O...
Martinez, Sergio; Rojas, Alejandra; Del Rio, ...
Paperback. Deals with a brief time in the Earth's history, and apart from a few exceptions, molluscan assemblages recovered from exposures along the coast of Southwestern South America are essentially same than those that inhabit the region today, leading to assumption that no important change in distribution of faunas since Pleistocene times has occurred. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 45 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSAS; PSAF; PSV; RBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400760547
- ISBN
- 9789400760547
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Hardcover. This volume details how interactive governance theory and the governability perspective contribute to the resolution of key fisheries problems, including overfishing, unemployment and poverty, food insecurity, and social injustice. Editor(s): Bavinck, Maarten; Chuenpagdee, Ratana; Jentoft, Svein; Kooiman, Jan. Series: MARE Publication Series. Num Pages: 398 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KNAF; RBKF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 704.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761063
- ISBN
- 9789400761063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardcover. When a natural hazard strikes a city, many people are vulnerable. This book explores what city-dwellers think and feel about the threats that they face. It brings to light the ways different cultures represent the natural hazards around them. Editor(s): Rossetto, Tiziana; UCL Library Services, Open Access Funding Team; Joffe, Helene; Adams, John. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RB; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761834
- ISBN
- 9789400761834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.66
€ 119.66
Hardcover. This book compiles contributions presented during celebrations of the half-centenary of long term field experiments done at Selectia Experimental Station, Republic of Moldova (UNESCO site as a World Heritage Site). Editor(s): Dent, David. Num Pages: 502 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 201 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761865
- ISBN
- 9789400761865
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.81
€ 183.81
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 83 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBKC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 166.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400762015
- ISBN
- 9789400762015
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.83
€ 60.83
Hardback. This book examines geomorphological impacts of extreme precipitation events, focusing on the 2010 summer floods in Central and Eastern Europe. Includes case studies from the Polish, Czech and Ukrainian Carpathians, Slovakia, Hungary, Romania, Croatia and more. Editor(s): Loczy, Denes. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 373 pages, 91 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, 59 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 801.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763005
- ISBN
- 9789400763005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.19
€ 184.19
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 161 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PGS; RBP; TTDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 151 x 236 x 10. Weight in Grams: 268.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400763272
- ISBN
- 9789400763272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.45
€ 61.45
Hardcover. This book examines the nature of planets and their potential to harbor life as well as the role of life itself as an engine to increase the habitability of planets and satellites. It details new mission concepts for the remote study of habitability. Editor(s): Vera, Jean-Pierre de; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 448 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RBG; TTDS; VXQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765450
- ISBN
- 9789400765450
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 214.68
€ 214.68
Three Great Tsunamis: Lisbon (1755), Sumatra-Andaman (2004) and Japan ...
Gupta, Harsh K.; Gahalaut, Vineet K.
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 89 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 59 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBC; RBKC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 160 x 6. Weight in Grams: 174.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 89
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400765757
- ISBN
- 9789400765757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.77
€ 60.77
Hardcover. This book shows how scientists, water managers and policy makers approach drought and water scarcity in arid and semi-arid areas of Spain, Mexico, Australia, South Africa and the US. Covers irrigation, ecological impacts, economic considerations and more. Editor(s): Schwabe, Kurt; Albiac Murillo, Jose; Connor, Jeffery D.; Hassan, Rashid M.; Gonzalez, Liliana Meza. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGBA; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 26. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766358
- ISBN
- 9789400766358
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.46
€ 185.46
Combating Desertification in Asia, Africa and the Middle East
. Ed(S): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R.
Hardback. Editor(s): Heshmati, G. Ali; Squires, Victor R. Num Pages: 476 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 125 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSTS; RBGB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 476
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766518
- ISBN
- 9789400766518
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.36
€ 236.36
Hardcover. This volume offers a survey and analysis of efforts to develop actionable climate information in support of vital decisions for climate adaptation, risk management and policy. It identifies research priorities from seasons to decades and longer time scales. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem R.; Hurrell, James W. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 858.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400766914
- ISBN
- 9789400766914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.50
€ 184.50
Hardback. Num Pages: 234 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 99 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; RBKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767560
- ISBN
- 9789400767560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.06
€ 120.06
Paperback. This book describes a finite element method for netting that describes the relation between forces and deformation of the netting and takes into account forces due to the twine elasticity, the hydrodynamic forces, the catch effect, the mesh opening stiffness. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 107 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDE; RBKF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 189.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400768437
- ISBN
- 9789400768437
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.34
€ 71.34
Salinity and Drainage in San Joaquin Valley, California
. Ed(S): Chang, A. C.; Brawer Silva, Deborah
Hardback. Salinity and Drainage in San Joaquin Valley, California Editor(s): Chang, A. C.; Brawer Silva, Deborah. Series: Global Issues in Water Policy. Num Pages: 432 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBK; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 869.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400768505
- ISBN
- 9789400768505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.62
€ 184.62
Hardback. Phenology: An Integrative Environmental Science Editor(s): Schwartz, Mark D. (Department of Geography, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, USA). Num Pages: 610 pages, 69 black & white illustrations, 61 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSV; RB; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1201.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400769243
- ISBN
- 9789400769243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 238.60
€ 238.60
Hardcover. Geoscience Research and Outreach Editor(s): Tong, Vincent C. H. Series: Innovations in Science Education and Technology. Num Pages: 340 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; RB; YQG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400769427
- ISBN
- 9789400769427
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.44
€ 120.44