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Geography
Hardback. The second volume in a series titled "Knowledge and Space," this multidisciplinary book deals with spatial disparities of knowledge and the impact of environments, space, and contexts on the production and application of knowledge. Editor(s): Meusburger, Peter; Funke, Joachim; Wunder, Edgar. Series: Knowledge and Space. Num Pages: 305 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; JHB; RGC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098765
- ISBN
- 9781402098765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 217.19
€ 217.19
Hardback. This volume presents an overview of global trends in water law and policy and assesses current global water governance. It identifies the key research questions for water law and policy while providing an overview of the current global water governance regime. Editor(s): Dellapenna, Joseph W.; Gupta, Joyeeta. Num Pages: 413 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LB; LNKJ; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1730.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 413
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402098666
- ISBN
- 9781402098666
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Condition: New
€ 301.90
€ 301.90
Hardback. Published as part of a broad research on climate change and its environmental impact, this comprehensive text analyzes in detail the various mountain timberlines across the globe before considering their responses to climatically driven changes. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402097041
- ISBN
- 9781402097041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.47
€ 240.47
Hardback. Existing literature on karst and land use is scattered among many journals from an array of disciplines. This compilation of all that information fully explores the effects of land use decisions in karst terrains on local landscape and groundwater resources. Num Pages: 187 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBG; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096693
- ISBN
- 9781402096693
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Complexity Perspectives in Innovation and Social Change
. Ed(S): Lane, David; Pumain, Denise; Leeuw, ...
Hardback. Our society's scientific paradigm prevents us from benefiting from the processes of invention and innovation. This book analyzes the topic in depth, positing that a 'complex systems' approach is better suited than our traditional approach to the phenomenon. Editor(s): Lane, David; Pumain, Denise; Leeuw, Sander Ernst van der; West, Geoffrey B. Series: Methodos Series. Num Pages: 501 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; JHB; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 501
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096624
- ISBN
- 9781402096624
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 334.47
€ 334.47
Hardback. The book focuses on socio-demographics and the use of these data to support strategic planning initiatives associated with the spatial expansion of urban areas and economic development. It is written by planning practitioners and university based researchers. Editor(s): Gatrell, Jay D.; Jensen, Ryan R. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 233 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RGB; RGW; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 563.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096419
- ISBN
- 9781402096419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 181.56
€ 181.56
Aid for Trade: Global and Regional Perspectives: 2nd World Report on R...
. Ed(S): de Lombaerde, Philippe; Puri, Lakshm...
hardcover. The objective of this report is to offer a UN-wide coherent perspective and a comprehensive contribution to the international policy debate on how to practically operationalize the Aid for Trade initiative. Editor(s): De Lombaerde, Philippe; Puri, Lakshmi. Series: United Nations University Series on Regionalism. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KCLT; KCM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402094545
- ISBN
- 9781402094545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.16
€ 124.16
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093241
- ISBN
- 9781402093241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092527
- ISBN
- 9781402092527
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 183.85
€ 183.85
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
€ 235.05
€ 235.05
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.75
€ 265.75
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.
- Format
- 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
€ 183.99
€ 183.99
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088612
- ISBN
- 9781402088612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.97
€ 188.97
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
€ 349.38
€ 349.38
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
€ 353.04
€ 353.04
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
€ 182.73
€ 182.73
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
€ 182.35
€ 182.35
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
€ 119.77
€ 119.77
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
€ 186.62
€ 186.62
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.
- Format
- 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
€ 239.02
€ 239.02