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Paperback. The answers to the questions of when did life first appear on Earth and what form did it take lies somewhere within the early Archean rock record. This accessible guide fully explains and brings together all the materials of this earliest fossil record. Series: Topics in Geobiology. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RBGK; RBX; RGM; VXQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789333
- ISBN
- 9789400789333
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.42
€ 119.42
Paperback. 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: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; UYQP; UYT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789456
- ISBN
- 9789400789456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.92
€ 181.92
Paperback. In a systematic way, this volume addresses the complex topics and techniques covered under Geomatics. Abundantly illustrated, it presents a comprehensive and complete treatment of its subject. A detailed bibliography is included with each chapter. Num Pages: 697 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNF; UYQV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1056.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 697
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789517
- ISBN
- 9789400789517
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 267.67
€ 267.67
Coping with Drought Risk in Agriculture and Water Supply Systems
. Ed(S): Iglesias, Carlos A.; Garrote, Luis; ...
Paperback. This collection of papers has wide appeal. It includes subjects ranging from the social and hydrological context of Mediterranean countries, to the role of organizations and institutions in drought preparedness and case studies of effective interventions. Editor(s): Iglesias, Carlos A.; Garrote, Luis; Cancelliere, Antonio; Cubillo, Francisco; Wilhite, Donald A. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGC; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789524
- ISBN
- 9789400789524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.89
€ 119.89
Earliest Life on Earth: Habitats, Environments and Methods of Detectio...
. Ed(S): Golding, Suzanne D. (The University ...
Paperback. This volume integrates the latest findings on earliest life forms, identified and characterized in some of the oldest rocks on Earth. It places emphasis on the integration of analytical methods with observational techniques and experimental simulations. Editor(s): Golding, Suzanne D. (The University of Queensland, Brisbane, Australia); Glikson, Miryam. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVB; PSAJ; RGM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789708
- ISBN
- 9789400789708
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.25
€ 181.25
Paperback. This comprehensive and practically orientated book deals with many aspects of flood risk management. Using many real-world examples, the book will be useful for scientists and practitioners at different levels and with different interests. Editor(s): Schumann, Andreas H. Num Pages: 289 pages. BIC Classification: RBK; RGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789838
- ISBN
- 9789400789838
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.45
€ 119.45
Paperback. With a focus on the challenges arising from rapid changes to land use, biodiversity, tourism, nature risk and bio-productivity, this volume reflects both global and local climate change. The chapters collate research from all of the Balkan countries. Editor(s): Zhelezov, Georgi. Num Pages: 305 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RGB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 305
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789944
- ISBN
- 9789400789944
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.49
€ 180.49
Paperback. Despite being one of the factors in environmental reporting, 'landscape' is difficult to measure quantitatively. This volume fills a gap in the literature by detailing the definitions and use of specific indicators for landscape assessment and monitoring. Editor(s): Cassatella, Claudia; Peano, Attilia. Num Pages: 235 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNF; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789951
- ISBN
- 9789400789951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.86
€ 180.86
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia
. Ed(S): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw
Paperback. Using selected case cities, this book explores key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and climate change in Africa and Asia, along with ways that policy interventions and partnerships deliver specific forms of urban development. Editor(s): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw. Num Pages: 284 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RG; RNU; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789982
- ISBN
- 9789400789982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Management and Sustainable Development of Coastal Zone Environments
. Ed(S): Ramanathan, A. L.; Bhattacharya, Pro...
paperback. Coastal areas face rising pressures from land use change, developmental activities, shoreline erosion, biodiversity losses and natural calamities. This volume addresses those issues in light of sustainability, focusing on the most urgent current problems. Editor(s): Ramanathan, A. L.; Bhattacharya, Prosun; Dittmar, Thorsten; Prasad, B.; Neupane, B. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGM; RNF; RNU; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790018
- ISBN
- 9789400790018
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.53
€ 119.53
Paperback. No river basin in the world is shared by as many countries as that of the Danube. It is vital that these 19 nations co-operate in managing supplies, and this volume assembles reports and papers on regional co-operation in a wide range of hydrological subjects. Editor(s): Brilly, Mitja. Num Pages: 450 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBK; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790070
- ISBN
- 9789400790070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.85
€ 182.85
Paperback. Num Pages: 401 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; RBKC; RGB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790087
- ISBN
- 9789400790087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09
Paperback. This volume collects a series of key-note lectures delivered at the fourth "Oceans from Space" Symposium, held in Venice, Italy, in 2010. Editor(s): Barale, Vittorio; Gower, J. F. R.; Alberotanza, L. Num Pages: 389 pages, colour illustrations, black & white tables, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGL; RBKC; RGW; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790186
- ISBN
- 9789400790186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.26
€ 181.26
Paperback. This book details the fundamental principles for understanding the hydrogeological characteristics of hard fractured rocks. Coverage includes remote sensing, groundwater quality, geothermal reservoirs, and resources assessment and management. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBK; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1049.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790193
- ISBN
- 9789400790193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.82
€ 112.82
The Amazon Varzea. The Decade Past and the Decade Ahead.
. Ed(S): Pinedo-Vasquez, Miguel; Ruffino, Mau...
Paperback. This text covers what has changed over the last decade in the Amazon floodplain. It also looks forward, assessing trends that will determine the fate of its environment and people, offering information vital for strategies to confront these looming realities. Editor(s): Pinedo-Vasquez, Miguel; Ruffino, Mauro L.; Padoch, Christine; Brondizio, Eduardo S. Num Pages: 401 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNC; RNK; RNKH; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 401
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790216
- ISBN
- 9789400790216
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Eurasian Arctic Land Cover and Land Use in a Changing Climate
. Ed(S): Gutman, Garik; Reissell, Anni
Paperback. This book compiles studies on interactions of land-cover and land-use change with climate in a region where warming is most pronounced. Covers the latest satellite sensing combined with GIS, assesses current land-cover changes and potential future scenarios. Editor(s): Gutman, Garik; Reissell, Anni. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSAF; RGM; RGW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790261
- ISBN
- 9789400790261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.46
€ 119.46
Paperback. Small-scale Distributed Generation (DG), which run off diesel generators, could provide electricity to rural communities without an electricity grid. Rural Electrification compares around 20 DG enterprises and projects in Brazil, Cambodia and China, and each is a possible model for distributed rural electrification. Num Pages: 215 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790339
- ISBN
- 9789400790339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.69
€ 180.69
Paperback. 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.; Freire, Mila; Yuen, Belinda; Rajack, Robin; Helluin, Jean-Jacques. Num Pages: 445 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RGCM; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 445
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790643
- ISBN
- 9789400790643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.79
€ 182.79
Paperback. This book presents the fundamentals of spatial data analysis used in hydrology, geology, meteorology, atmospheric science, and other related fields. It contains the latest research, practical examples, and even original techniques developed by the author. Num Pages: 362 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RGW; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790711
- ISBN
- 9789400790711
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.04
€ 182.04
Paperback. Addressing how well countries are able to respond to current international forest inventory reporting requirements, this book examines the importance of comparable reporting and the possible approaches for achieving comparability across Europe and the world. Editor(s): Tomppo, Erkki; Gschwantner, Thomas; McRoberts, Ronald E. Num Pages: 638 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNC; RNU; TQD; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 967.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790827
- ISBN
- 9789400790827
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 236.16
€ 236.16
Coastal Water Bodies: Nature and Culture Conflicts in the Mediterranea...
. Ed(S): Scapini, Felicita; Ciampi, Gabriele
paperback. This book examines the integrated sustainable management of coastal water bodies. The main topic of this book is not the ecology according to its accepted meaning, but rather the 'places and people' who survive on the coastal zones of the Mediterranean. Editor(s): Scapini, Felicita; Ciampi, Gabriele. Num Pages: 167 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; RGBP; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400790919
- ISBN
- 9789400790919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.46
€ 118.46
Paperback. The last decade has seen great innovations on the airborne camera. This book is the first ever written on the topic and describes all components of a digital airborne camera ranging from the object to be imaged to the mass memory device. Editor(s): Sandau, Rainer. Num Pages: 355 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 355
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791237
- ISBN
- 9789400791237
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
Paperback. Editor(s): Chuvieco, Emilio. Num Pages: 235 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RGW; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791244
- ISBN
- 9789400791244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48
Paperback. This book deals with the early history of agriculture in a defined part of Western Europe: the loess belt west of the river Rhine. It is a well-illustrated book that integrates existing and new information covering the period 5300 BC - AD 1000. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; HD; RG; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791367
- ISBN
- 9789400791367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.19
€ 171.19