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Hardback. Public participation and its relationship to the strategies and implementation of environmental policy are examined in this volume, from a functional perspective. Interdisciplinary cases are explored from around the globe to illustrate the principles discussed. Editor(s): Coenen, Frans H.J.M. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RGL; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093241
- ISBN
- 9781402093241
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Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Unexploded Ordnance Detection and Mitigation Il Ciocco 20 July - 2 August 2008 Editor(s): Byrnes, James. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RGW; UYQV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 940.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092527
- ISBN
- 9781402092527
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Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Resolution Sat...
. Ed(S): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed
paperback. Results of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Satellite Data, Tozeur, Tunisia, 9-19 December 2006 Editor(s): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RGW; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402089367
- ISBN
- 9781402089367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.26
€ 252.26
Hardback. This updated and revised second edition provides a comprehensive summary of developments in wind-erosion research and a clear outline of its future directions. It describes the physics of wind-erosion from the viewpoints of fluid dynamics and soil physics. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 456 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGB; RGW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088940
- ISBN
- 9781402088940
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Condition: New
€ 285.23
€ 285.23
Hardback. This work presents recent research developments in the interactions between meteorological, climatological, hydrological and biological processes in the atmosphere and soil environment. All the contributing authors are renowned scientists and researchers. Editor(s): Strelcova, Katarina; Holecy, Jan; Matyas, Csaba; Kleidon, Axel; Lapin, Milan; Blazenec, Miroslav; Skvarenina, Jaroslav; Matejka, F. Num Pages: 298 pages, 79 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 23. Weight in Grams: 956.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088759
- ISBN
- 9781402088759
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.40
€ 197.40
Hardback. This book contains papers presented during the World Bank 4th Urban Research Symposium held in Washington, DC, May 2007, focused on the theme of urban land use and land markets including implications for city spatial growth, efficiency and equity. Editor(s): Lall, Somik V.; Yuen, Belinda K.P.; Helluin, Jean-Jacques; Freire, Mila; Rajack, Robin. Num Pages: 408 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFFR; RGCM; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1770.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088612
- ISBN
- 9781402088612
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Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75
Hardback. The authors of this book about the interplay between vegetation and climate change come from very different disciplines. However, their shared vision has resulted in coherent research that crosses the disciplinary boundaries and has produced a unique data set. Editor(s): Hari, Pertti; Kulmala, Liisa. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 611 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 611
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087172
- ISBN
- 9781402087172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.06
€ 375.06
Hardback. Symbolic Landscapes presents a definitive collection of landscape/place studies that explores symbolic and cultural levels of geographical meanings. The book contributes to a widely-respected, but under-published area of human/cultural geography. Editor(s): Backhaus, Gary; Murungi, John. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087028
- ISBN
- 9781402087028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 379.00
€ 379.00
Hardback. This book is tailored to the scientific community and deals with the application of EO data as well as to project managers and decision makers working in the field of security. Figures and sample images allow a swift grasp of the technical background. Editor(s): Jasani, Bhupendra; Pesaresi, Martino; Schneiderbauer, Stefan; Zeug, Gunter. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084836
- ISBN
- 9781402084836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Hardback. Adopting a sociological approach to forest policy and management, this book discusses the current validity of two underlying principles: that forestry should only exist when no better use of the land can be made and that forestry itself should be profitable. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RGBL; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083648
- ISBN
- 9781402083648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Modelling and Monitoring of Coastal Marine Processes
. Ed(S): Murthy, Raj C.; Sinha, Uday Bhanu; R...
Hardback. Introduces the complex physical processes with main emphasis on waste disposal in the coastal ocean. This book describes examples of instrumentation techniques that are commonly used for measuring different properties of oceans. It also introduces coastal and estuarine transport and dispersion modelling. Editor(s): Murthy, Raj C.; Sinha, Uday Bhanu; Rao, Y. R. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083266
- ISBN
- 9781402083266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardback. The central aim of many analyses in population studies and demography is to explain cause-effect relationships among variables or events. In population studies, experimental designs are unfeasible. Nevertheless, quasi or natural experiments are sometimes performed to estimate treatment effects. Editor(s): Ache, Peter; Andersen, Hans Thor; Maloutas, Thomas; Raco, Mike; Tasan-Kok, Tuna. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082405
- ISBN
- 9781402082405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
Hardback. Wetlands are one of the most dynamic ecosystems in the world and have many functions for society. This book covers wetland science worldwide, with examples from Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. It is suitable for ecological and environmental scientists, engineers, regulators and landscape planners. Editor(s): Vymazal, Jan. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082344
- ISBN
- 9781402082344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.52
€ 256.52
Hardback. Presents the basic principles and the guidelines for the design of IR and microwave radiometers intended for the detection of weak electromagnetic signals in a noisy background. This book places emphasis on the discussion of the origin of the noises and consideration of the physical factors limiting the sensitivity of photo sensors. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGK; RGW; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402077067
- ISBN
- 9781402077067
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Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. The overall form of 'transnationalism' changes as its influence incorporates additional spheres of daily life on a variety of scales and contexts. This book explores legal and economic reactions to transnational migration; the (re)negotiation of identities in the context of changing national, social and cultural identities; and more. Editor(s): Yeoh, Brenda S. A.; Charney, Michael W.; Chee-Kiong, T. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JFSL; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074479
- ISBN
- 9781402074479
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Condition: New
€ 202.33
€ 202.33
Hardback. Intended to provide readers with a synopsis of the methods and applied applications employed in remote sensing the world's forests. This work aims to illustrate and deepen our understanding of remote sensing of forests. It introduces a series of case studies that exemplify the ways in which remotely sensed data are operationally used. Editor(s): Wulder, Michael A.; Franklin, Steven E. Num Pages: 519 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TVR; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 519
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402074059
- ISBN
- 9781402074059
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 288.58
€ 288.58
Hardback. Describes the research associated with the study of human-environment interactions, with particular emphasis on land use and land cover dynamics. This book examines the social, biophysical, and geographical drivers of land use and land cover patterns and their dynamics, which are interpreted within a policy-relevant context. Editor(s): Walsh, Stephen J.; Crews-Meyer, Kelley A. (Dept. of Geography, University of Texas, Austin, USA). Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070037
- ISBN
- 9781402070037
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Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic and archival research, this book explores how the indigenous Lenca community of La Campa, Honduras, has conserved and transformed their communal forests through the experiences of colonialism, opposition to state-controlled logging, and the recent adoption of export-oriented coffee production. Num Pages: 258 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; RGBL; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402069765
- ISBN
- 9781402069765
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Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
The Future of Drylands. International Scientific Conference on Deserti...
. Ed(S): Lee, Cathleen; Schaaf, Thomas
Hardback. Offers practical solutions for combating desertification along with conserving and sustainably managing dryland ecosystems. This book documents how our improved understanding of drylands provides insight into the health and future prospects of these precious ecosystems that should help ensure that dryland communities enjoy a sustainable future. Editor(s): Lee, Cathleen; Schaaf, Thomas. Num Pages: 804 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 804
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069697
- ISBN
- 9781402069697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.01
€ 258.01
Hardback. Describes progress in object-based image interpretation. This title presents results in its application to verification of nuclear non-proliferation. Num Pages: 172 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069604
- ISBN
- 9781402069604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73