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Geography
Paperback. This book uses a wide range of GIScience methods, supplemented by field work, to analyze emerging socio-economic and demographic differentials in the city of Accra where stark contrasts between rich and poor are highlighted by their geographical proximity. Editor(s): Weeks, John R.; Hill, Allan G.; Stoler, Justin. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 229 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBN; PSAF; RGC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796478
- ISBN
- 9789400796478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.71
€ 118.71
Paperback. This book examines patterns of regional mortality in Germany, focusing on small-area differentials, and their changes over time. The authors show that the interplay of individual- and regional-level mortality risk factors requires a multidimensional approach. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBN; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796522
- ISBN
- 9789400796522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.78
€ 119.78
Paperback. Drawing on diverse fields such as human geography, GIS technology, and environmental psychology, this volume outlines an approach to conservation that hinges on people's close attachment to their localities and encourages active engagement in preserving them. Editor(s): Stewart, William P.; Williams, Daniel R.; Kruger, Linda E. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNF; RNK; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796652
- ISBN
- 9789400796652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.02
€ 181.02
Cephalopods Present and Past: New Insights and Fresh Perspectives
. Ed(S): Landman, Neil H.; Davis, Richard Arn...
Paperback. Editor(s): Landman, Neil H.; Davis, Richard Arnold; Mapes, Royal H. Num Pages: 498 pages. BIC Classification: PSV; RBX; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796812
- ISBN
- 9789400796812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.88
€ 234.88
Paperback. Eco-city Planning emphasizes environmental planning policies that save energy, take anti-pollution measures, and reduce the need for driving. The text focuses on the construction of green buildings, safeguarding of nature and natural habitats in urban areas, and more. Editor(s): Wong, Tai-Chee; Yuen, Belinda. Num Pages: 317 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797086
- ISBN
- 9789400797086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.09
€ 181.09
Paperback. Focusing on pastoralism in one of the world's remotest regions, this critical assessment of the drive to 'modernize' pastoral communities rejects input-dominated theories that neglect ecological factors, arguing for the sustainability of traditional practices. Editor(s): Kreutzmann, Hermann. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RGC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797093
- ISBN
- 9789400797093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.06
€ 182.06
Paperback. This book discusses the emerging importance of urban knowledge, and the controversies surrounding issues of power and bias, selection and implementation of knowledge economies in urban contexts. Editor(s): Andersen, Hans Thor; Atkinson, Rob. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; J; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797208
- ISBN
- 9789400797208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.03
€ 118.03
Paperback. 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: JNP; PNN; RB; RG; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797321
- ISBN
- 9789400797321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 110.83
€ 110.83
Paperback. This book investigates such topics in human geography as the cultural turn in economic geography, the cultural construction of economic geographic thought, consumption, gender, commodity chain analysis, trust, networks, the creative economy and tourism. Editor(s): Warf, Professor Barney. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797468
- ISBN
- 9789400797468
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
Paperback. 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: PNV; RBGL; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 588
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797598
- ISBN
- 9789400797598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.60
€ 183.60
Paperback. This book covers Hungarian climate change research that is directly related to greenhouse gases, with discussion ranging from monitoring of greenhouse gases to the anthropogenic contribution of Hungary to the greenhouse gas budget of the atmosphere. Editor(s): Haszpra, Laszlo. Num Pages: 406 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGM; RNPG; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797611
- ISBN
- 9789400797611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.90
€ 181.90
Paperback. This book surveys the evolution, current state and future of crime mapping with geographic information systems technology. Covers methods from such areas as epidemiology and location-allocation analysis, and their application to spatial analysis of crime data. Editor(s): Leitner, Michael. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 459 pages, 54 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; JKV; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797666
- ISBN
- 9789400797666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.55
€ 182.55
Paperback. Editor(s): Otto-Zimmermann, Konrad. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 438 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNPG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797765
- ISBN
- 9789400797765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 234.76
€ 234.76
Paperback. With global case studies, this book traces the interplay between crime, and the fear of crime, and the wider urban fabric. It shows how an urban environment can affect the decision to commit a crime, and how some cityscape have crime and inequality 'built in'. Editor(s): Ceccato, Vania. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797925
- ISBN
- 9789400797925
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.53
€ 181.53
Paperback. This book unravels the relationship between disadvantaged neighborhoods and the lives of their residents. Overcomes the difficulty of establishing relationships between living in a disadvantaged area and the poorer health and well-being found in such places. Editor(s): Ham, Maarten Van; Manley, David; Bailey, Nick; Simpson, Ludi; Maclennan, Duncan. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCP; MB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798250
- ISBN
- 9789400798250
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.27
€ 119.27
Paperback. This book brings together leading authors from the disciplies of Geography and History to discuss the value of standard and specialized geographical information systems applied to historical research, focusing on the 'why' of GIS in history. Editor(s): Travis, Charles. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; KCP; PDA; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798298
- ISBN
- 9789400798298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 190.15
€ 190.15
Paperback. Arctic communities are experiencing global, societal and economic pressures, and environmental changes. This book details the conditions that contribute to vulnerabilities, identifies adaptive strategies and assesses the prospects for adaptation in the future. Editor(s): Hovelsrud, Grete K.; Smit, Barry. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JHM; RGC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798304
- ISBN
- 9789400798304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09
Thermal Infrared Remote Sensing: Sensors, Methods, Applications
. Ed(S): Kuenzer, Claudia; Dech, Stefan
paperback. Here is a detailed review of thermal infrared remote sensing, covering basic principles and applications in land and sea surface temperature dynamics, urban heat islands, forest fires, volcanic activity, underground coal fires, geothermal systems and more. Editor(s): Kuenzer, Claudia; Dech, Stefan. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 555 pages, 73 black & white illustrations, 162 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 555
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798311
- ISBN
- 9789400798311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.66
€ 192.66
Paperback. Nile River Basin examines scientific studies ranging from hydrological modelling to water management and policy issues in the Nile River basin. The text analyzes the hydrological processes of the basin under the changing land-use caused by population pressure on natural resources. Editor(s): Melesse, Assefa M. Num Pages: 446 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RGB; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 446
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798595
- ISBN
- 9789400798595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.79
€ 182.79
Paperback. Editor(s): Liang, Shunlin. Num Pages: 518 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RGW; RP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798687
- ISBN
- 9789400798687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 317.62
€ 317.62