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Hardback. The assessment of local, regional or national impacts of an influx of tourists - of different kind and origin - has become a challenge for economics research in the tourism sector. This title brings together a set of studies, which have been selected on the basis of their originality or novel contribution to the research in this field. Editor(s): Matias, Alvaro; Nijkamp, Professor Peter; Sarmento, Manuela. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 596.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790827248
- ISBN
- 9783790827248
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.16
€ 120.16
Hardback. Human societies face a threatening future of resource scarcity and environmental damages. This title addresses the challenge of turning these risks into opportunities and policies. Focussing on economics, sustainability, technology and policy, it highlights system innovation, leapfrogging strategies of emerging economies. Editor(s): Bleischwitz, Raimund; Welfens, Paul J. J.; Zhang, ZhongXiang. Num Pages: 394 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCL; KCP; KJMV6; RGCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790826005
- ISBN
- 9783790826005
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Coccossis, Harry; Psycharis, Yannis. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 394 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; JPSN2; KCM; RGCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790825701
- ISBN
- 9783790825701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.16
€ 120.16
Hardback. Based on the contributions of Greek regional science research presented at the 2006 Congress of the European Regional Science Association at Volos, Greece, this work also provides an overview of regional development concerns from Greek regional scientists. Editor(s): Coccossis, Harry; Psycharis, Yannis. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 394 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JPA; JPSN2; KCM; RGCM; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820850
- ISBN
- 9783790820850
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.12
€ 121.12
Hardback. Spatial Econometrics is a field born from the joint efforts of economists, statisticians, econometricians and regional scientists. This book provides a view of the topic by including both methodological and application papers. It emphasizes on regional economic applications of spatial econometrics methods. Editor(s): Arbia, Giuseppe; Baltagi, Badi H. Series: Studies in Empirical Economics. Num Pages: 287 pages, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; KCH; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820690
- ISBN
- 9783790820690
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.22
€ 124.22
Hardback. The methods used in soft computing provide a framework for formulating and manipulating undefined concepts. This volume contains eight papers on the soft definition and manipulation of spatial relations and gives a comprehensive summary on the subject. Editor(s): Matsakis, Pascal; Sztandera, Les M. Series: Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing. Num Pages: 205 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBWX; RGW; UYQ; UYZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790815047
- ISBN
- 9783790815047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.53
€ 66.53
Paperback. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNSG; RBGL; RGL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662526170
- ISBN
- 9783662526170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.32
€ 62.32
Paperback. This book considers the inter-relations between plants and minerals in an entirely new way. It does so by introducing the notion of eco-engineering: i.e. the manipulation of the mineral world by the living world to the ends of the living world. Num Pages: 349 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RGM; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642425936
- ISBN
- 9783642425936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 161.02
€ 161.02
Paperback. This book demonstrates the potential of satellite-based optical sensors to detect melt ponds on Arctic sea ice. The authors describe the creation and analysis of the first Arctic-wide, multi-annual melt pond data set, covering the years 2000-2011. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 122 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QSR; PHVG; RBKC; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370328
- ISBN
- 9783642370328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 117.70
€ 117.70
Phytosociology of the Beech (Fagus) Forests in East Asia
Hukusima, Tukasa, Matsui, Tetsuya, Nishio, Ta...
Hardcover. This book describes the mountain forests of Korea, Japan, China and Taiwan, the tree layers of which contain various species of the genus Fagus. Describes 21 plant communities, with data on species composition, dominance, geographical distribution and ecology. Editor(s): Pignatti, Sandro. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FP; PST; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 591.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642356193
- ISBN
- 9783642356193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.50
€ 120.50
Hardcover. This book deals with Rare Earth Elements, applying basic research data on neodymium used in permanent magnets. Surprisingly, analysis showed that hard drives, mobile phones, wind turbines and e-mobility account for much less use of neodymium than supposed. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 171 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RBGL; RGCM; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642354571
- ISBN
- 9783642354571
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.82
€ 118.82
Hardcover. This book outlines the development of a novel technique that stretches a map according to quantitative data, such as population. It proposes a gridded cartogram technique that is a versatile alternative to other conventional map making methods. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642348471
- ISBN
- 9783642348471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.46
€ 181.46
Hardcover. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642323645
- ISBN
- 9783642323645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.25
€ 119.25
Hardcover. This book details the processes needed to take raw Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) data all the way to the construction of subsurface images. It introduces advanced imaging solutions and shows numerous worldwide site case histories. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 233 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 146 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBGL; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 157 x 23. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642318566
- ISBN
- 9783642318566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.02
€ 94.02
Hardcover. This book covers the foundational concepts, structures and design techniques for decentralized computing with spatial and spatiotemporal information, applying these through a suite of increasingly sophisticated algorithms, and describing their application. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UGC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642308529
- ISBN
- 9783642308529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.94
€ 63.94
Hardcover. This book aims to foster a deeper understanding of urbanism, invoking the contributions both the hard and soft sciences have made, and are still making, in grappling with the many issues and facets of regional planning and dynamics. Series: Understanding Complex Systems. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; GTB; JFSG; KJU; PHS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 634.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642194504
- ISBN
- 9783642194504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.48
€ 121.48
Paperback. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E. Num Pages: 302 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458. 316 pages, black & white illustrations. At the intersection of environmental science and human biology, this book deals with dry ecosystems, the societies so affected, and the inventiveness of those living under such conditions. It also tries to answer the question of whether long-lasting development is possible in dry environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; TQ. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight: 458. Translator(s): Reimer, T.O.E.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642083273
- ISBN
- 9783642083273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.24
€ 181.24
Paperback. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 264 pages, 66 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KC; PBT; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642056666
- ISBN
- 9783642056666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.04
€ 181.04
Hardcover. Editor(s): Michaelides, Silas C. Num Pages: 570 pages, 52 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RGW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 570
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540776543
- ISBN
- 9783540776543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 236.65
€ 236.65
Globalization, Economic Growth and Innovation Dynamics
Welfens, Paul J.J., Addison, John T., Audrets...
Hardcover. This text argues that the process of globalization is asymmetric. Although the growing role of multinationals suggests favourable prospects for higher global growth and economic catching-up, there is also a new concept of a long-term equilibrium income gap in which convergence seems unlikely. Num Pages: 198 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 492. 212 pages, 15 black & white tables. This text argues that the process of globalization is asymmetric. Although the growing role of multinationals suggests favourable prospects for higher global growth and economic catching-up, there is also a new concept of a long-term equilibrium income gap in which convergence seems unlikely. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KCL; RGCM. Dimension: 242 x 164 x 21. Weight: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540658580
- ISBN
- 9783540658580
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.91
€ 122.91