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Hardback. This important book gives an overview of the state-of-the-art understanding on the drivers, state, and responses to the coastal environmental changes in the Asia and Pacific region. It uses the latest data to provide an objective perspective on the problem. Editor(s): Mimura, Nobuo. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 367 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 806.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036262
- ISBN
- 9781402036262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.41
€ 196.41
Hardback. Focuses on the potential impacts of global change on coastal environments in the Asia-Pacific region. This book identifies important global change issues which can be relevant for the future management of coastal environments in the Asia-Pacific region. Editor(s): Harvey, Nick. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036279
- ISBN
- 9781402036279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Desertification in the Mediterranean Region, A Security Issue
. Ed(S): Kepner, W.G. (U.S. Environmental Pro...
Hardback. Focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. This book provides a multi-lateral forum for cooperation, information exchange, and dialogue among the environmental, development, foreign and security policy communities within the Mediterranean Region. Editor(s): Kepner, W.G. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency); Rubio, Jose L.; Mouat, David A.; Pedrazzini, Fausto. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JWK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 593
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037580
- ISBN
- 9781402037580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 374.84
€ 374.84
Desertification in the Mediterranean Region, a Security Issue
. Ed(S): Kepner, William G.; Rubio, Jose L.; ...
paperback. Focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. The scope of this book includes the identification of the physical processes of desertification specific to both the north and south Mediterranean Region. Editor(s): Kepner, William G.; Rubio, Jose L.; Mouat, David A.; Pedrazzini, Fausto. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 593 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; JWK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 32. Weight in Grams: 993.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 593
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402037597
- ISBN
- 9781402037597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 382.39
€ 382.39
Hardback. Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. This work is useful for students of environmental science, geography, biology and general science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039560
- ISBN
- 9781402039560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Paperback. Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. This book focuses on the pivotal role of carbon in the environment and society and the ways in which carbon has been domesticated. It interests students of environmental science, geography, biology, and general science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039577
- ISBN
- 9781402039577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardback. This book integrates decision-making and environmental science. For ecologists it will bridge the gap to economics. For practitioners in environmental economics and management it will be a major reference book. It contains many expressions and basic equations. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040733
- ISBN
- 9781402040733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.18
€ 208.18
Hardback. The transfer of environmental values in time and space has increased rapidly with the widespread use of cost benefit analysis in project evaluation and regulatory assessments over the last three decades. This book offers a snapshot of research in the area of value transfer. Editor(s): Navrud, Stale; Ready, Richard. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040818
- ISBN
- 9781402040818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardback. Brings together 25 peer reviewed articles on technical, socio-economic, environmental and policy aspects of flood risk management. This book is suitable for the engineers, scientists, planners, policy-makers, researchers, insurance industry and all the practitioners involved in flood risk management. Editor(s): Begum, Selina (Environment Agency); Stive, Marcel J.F. (Delft University of Technology); Hall, Jim W. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 550 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFC; RNF; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041990
- ISBN
- 9781402041990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.62
€ 197.62
Hardback. The quality of life and sense of community that comes from our urban and community forests is enhanced when we can derive benefits from the living landscape. This book serves as a textbook for Urban/Community Forestry courses and a handbook for Shade Tree Commissions, tree wardens, State and National Forestry Services, and professional societies. Editor(s): Kuser, John E. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; KCN; LNKJ; RBGB; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 487
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042881
- ISBN
- 9781402042881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. With energy consumption set to become one of the biggest issues in the daily lives of householders around the world, this book could not be more relevant - despite the fact that it focuses on India. It adopts a socio-economic approach to analyzing the energy system and energy consumption in India from a household perspective. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043017
- ISBN
- 9781402043017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Critical Infrastructures at Risk: Securing the European Electric Power...
Gheorghe, A.V. (Swiss Federal Institute Of Te...
hardcover. Europe witnessed a number of significant power contingencies. This book explores the potential risks and vulnerabilities of the European electricity infrastructure, other infrastructures and society as whole increasingly depend on. It aims to set the basis for an appropriate industrial and political European-wide response to the risk challenges. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1259.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402043062
- ISBN
- 9781402043062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.75
€ 199.75
The Economics of Forest Disturbances. Wildfires, Storms and Invasive S...
. Ed(S): Holmes, Thomas P. (Usda Forest Servi...
Hardback. This unique, state-of-the-art review shows that neo-classical economic principles can be integrated with ecosystem analysis and modern econometric methods to uncover the causes and consequences of natural forest disturbances. Editor(s): Holmes, Thomas P. (USDA Forest Service); Prestemon, Jeffrey P. (USDA Forest Service); Lee Abt, Karen. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGBL; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043697
- ISBN
- 9781402043697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.71
€ 251.71
Hardback. Explores the concept of fragmentation, the ecological processes interrupted by fragmentation, and the social consequences of fragmented landscapes. This book presents a synthesis on the effects of fragmentation on arid and semi-arid pastoral systems throughout the world. Editor(s): Galvin, Kathleen A. (Colorado State University); Reid, Robin S. (International Livestock Research Institute); Behnke, Roy L.; Hobbs, N. Thompson (Colorado State University). Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RNF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049057
- ISBN
- 9781402049057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Paperback. Provides an overview of the views, developments, costs and benefits in environmental and sustainability accounting and its links to reporting. This book investigates topics in and links between corporate environmental and sustainability issues; between strategy, measurement and information management; and between accounting and reporting. Editor(s): Schaltegger, Stefan; Bennett, Martin; Burritt, Roger. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; KJT; LNKJ; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049736
- ISBN
- 9781402049736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 430.42
€ 430.42
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Management and Sustainable Development of Urban Groundwater Systems, Baku, Azerbaijan, 6-15 August 2004 Editor(s): Tellam, John H.; Rivett, Michael O.; Israfilov, Rauf G. (Geology institute , Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences, Baku, Azerbaijan). Series Editor(s): Herringshaw, L.G. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402051746
- ISBN
- 9781402051746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 378.66
€ 378.66
Hardback. To face the threats to the water supply and to maintain sustainable water management policies, detailed knowledge is needed on the surface-to-subsurface transformation link in the water cycle. This title covers recharge flux as well as many other groundwater issues, including approaches to determine groundwater recharge. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 264 pages, 79 black & white illustrations, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402053054
- ISBN
- 9781402053054
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.06
€ 199.06
hardcover. Takes on a central quandary in the study of energy and environmental policy: What myths continue to exist in American culture concerning energy, the environment, and society? This book debunks and contextualizes thirteen energy myths relating to electric power, renewable energy, energy efficiency, transportation, and climate change. Editor(s): Sovacool, Assoc Prof. Benjamin K.; Brown, Marilyn A. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402055638
- ISBN
- 9781402055638
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.27
€ 135.27
Integrated Assessment of Water Resources and Global Change
. Ed(S): Craswell, Eric; Bonell, Mike; Bossio...
Hardback. The pressing water problems must be tackled from an integrated perspective taking into account environmental, human and technological factors and especially their interdependence. This volume contains key papers from the Bonn conference which focus on the challenges of integrated assessment of water resources in the context of global change. Editor(s): Craswell, Eric; Bonell, Mike; Bossio, Deborah; Demuth, Siegfried; Giesen, Nick Van de. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402055904
- ISBN
- 9781402055904
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.04
€ 130.04
Hardback. Suitable for those interested in land-use modelling, its background and its application, this title provides an overview of land-use change simulation modelling, a range of applications, a mix of theory and practice, and a synthesis of research progress. Editor(s): Koomen, Eric; Stillwell, John; Bakema, Aldrik; Scholten, Henk J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; UGK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 892.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056475
- ISBN
- 9781402056475
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.26
€ 252.26