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Hardback. Sets out the important principles which may assist in the practice of sustainable building. This book includes chapters on sustainable building policies, tools, and challenges. It is suitable for academics, researchers, and practitioners amongst others, in civil engineering, architecture, geography and public sector management. Editor(s): Maiellaro, Nicola (Housing and Social Infrastructures Institute, Bari, Italy). Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1250.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000126
- ISBN
- 9781402000126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.47
€ 128.47
Hardback. Offers a treatment of the professionalization and institutionalization of the academic discipline of geography in Europe and North America, with emphasis on the 20th century and the last quarter of the 19th. This book contains essays. It is intended for geographers, as well as practitioners of the social sciences, and historians of science. Editor(s): Dunbar, Gary S. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; PDX; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402000195
- ISBN
- 9781402000195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.62
€ 193.62
Mathematical and Physical Modelling of Microwave Scattering and Polari...
Kozlov, A.I.; Ligthart, L. P.; Logvin, A.I. (...
Hardback. Radar technology is increasingly being used to monitor the environment. This monograph provides a review of polarimetric radar techniques for remote sensing. It covers the basics of mathematical, statistical modelling as well as physical modelling based on radiowave scattering theory. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001222
- ISBN
- 9781402001222
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.50
€ 195.50
Hardback. Land use change is driven by a variety of forces, including spatial policies formulated at international, national, regional and local levels. The main focus of this book is to contextualize, explain and illustrate a new methodology for simulating land use change in different parts of Europe. Editor(s): Stillwell, John; Scholten, Henk J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 729.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402002137
- ISBN
- 9781402002137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.90
€ 188.90
Hardback. Attempts a multi-disciplinary approach to understanding how terrain has affected the outcome of warfare in history. This book examines the American Civil War, the Anglo-Zulu War, the Boer War, the Great War of 1914-1918, the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War. Editor(s): Doyle, Peter; Bennett, Matthew R. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402004339
- ISBN
- 9781402004339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.29
€ 248.29
The Sustainability of Rural Systems. Geographical Interpretations.
. Ed(S): Bowler, I.R.; Bryant, C.R.; Cocklin,...
Hardback. A Study Initiated by the International Geographical Union's Commission on The Sustainability of Rural Systems Editor(s): Bowler, I.R.; Bryant, C.R.; Cocklin, Chris. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005138
- ISBN
- 9781402005138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.90
€ 192.90
Paperback. This title treats statistical issues that are of relevance in spatial studies for remote sensing. It consists of contributions by international experts in this field. A brief overview of basic statistics is given, followed by physical aspects of the topic. Editor(s): Stein, Alfred; Meer, Freek D. van der; Gorte, Ben. Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 300 pages, 58 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 547.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005510
- ISBN
- 9781402005510
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.97
€ 187.97
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007989
- ISBN
- 9781402007989
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.51
€ 193.51
GIS for Emergency Preparedness and Health Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Depart...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Budapest, Hungary, 22-25 April 2001 Editor(s): Briggs, David J.; Forer, Pip (Department of Geography, University of Auckland, New Zealand); Jarup, Lars (Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine); Stern, Richard. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007996
- ISBN
- 9781402007996
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.31
€ 191.31
Hardback. Presents a representative selection of ideas shaping the development and testing of geographical systems models by means of statistical and computational approaches. This work spans geographic scales, deals with both individuals and aggregates, and represents natural, human, and integrated spatial systems. Editor(s): Boots, Barry N.; Okabe, Atsuyuki; Thomas, R. W. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402008214
- ISBN
- 9781402008214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Hardback. Looks at the temporal and volatile ways in which Frankfurt and Tel Aviv engage the global economy and function as nodes within global networks. Drawing on a combination of qualitative and quantitative empirical studies of leading sectors, this title analyzes the process of network formation and highlights the role of national and regional policy. Editor(s): Felsenstein, D.; Schamp, Eike W.; Shachar, Arie. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 282 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402009242
- ISBN
- 9781402009242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.58
€ 124.58
Hardback. Focusing on the field of geographical education, this work aims to offer international leadership in geographical education for the world in the twenty first century. It useful for the thinking geographer and educator who appreciates where international education is travelling to and how its challenges can be met. Editor(s): Gerber, Rod. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 348 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNA; JNU; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402010194
- ISBN
- 9781402010194
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.44
€ 242.44
Earth Gravity Field from Space, from Sensors to Earth Sciences
. Ed(S): Beutler, Gerhard; Drinkwater, M. R. ...
Hardback. Volume resulting from an ISSI Workshop, 11-15 March 2002, Bern, Switzerland Editor(s): Beutler, Gerhard; Drinkwater, M. R. (European Space Agency, ESTEC, Noordwijk, Netherlands); Rummel, Reiner (TU Munchen, Germany); von Steiger, Rudolf. Series: Space Sciences Series of ISSI. Num Pages: 447 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHV; RB; RGY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Space Science Reviews, Vol. 108/1-
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014086
- ISBN
- 9781402014086
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Condition: New
€ 243.83
€ 243.83
Hardback. Contributes to the study of landscapes by exploring the interfaces in the landscape. This book compares how different cultures interpret landscapes, how cultural values are assessed, explores new tools for assessment, picks up the discussion about landscape authenticity, and draws perspectives for further research. Editor(s): Palang, Hannes (Institute of Geography, University of Tartu, Estonia); Fry, Gary (Norwegian Agricultural University, Oslo, Norway). Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 406 pages, 135 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402014376
- ISBN
- 9781402014376
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 328.33
€ 328.33
Hardback. Provides broad exposure to a geography that is engaged with discovery, interpretation, and problem solving. This title features the chapters that address the challenges posed by issues such as globalization, regional and ethnic conflict, environmental hazards, terrorism, poverty, and sustainable development. Editor(s): Janelle, Donald G.; Hansen, Kathy; Warf, Professor Barney. Num Pages: 638 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JH; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016127
- ISBN
- 9781402016127
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.67
€ 190.67
People and Forest-policy and Local Reality in Southeast Asia, the Russ...
. Ed(S): Inoue, Masataka; Isozaki, H. (Iwate ...
Hardback. A compilation of the results of strategic policy research carried out by the Forest Conservation Project of the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), between 1998 and 2002. The project's main purpose was to shed light on measures to conserve biodiversity and use forests sustainably, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Editor(s): Inoue, Masataka; Isozaki, H. (Iwate University, Morioka, Japan). Series: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RGBL; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402016844
- ISBN
- 9781402016844
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.82
€ 247.82
Advances in Forest Inventory for Sustainable Forest Management and Bio...
. Ed(S): Corona, Piermaria; Marchetti, Marco;...
Hardback. Offers readers hands-on experiences about inventory and monitoring problems and potential by reviewing a selection of approaches, methods and tools for multi-resource forest surveys, with special reference to remote sensing, statistical sampling and spatial analyses. Editor(s): Corona, Piermaria; Marchetti, Marco; Kohl, Michael. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 458 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017155
- ISBN
- 9781402017155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.49
€ 244.49
Hardback. Reviews progress in applied geography in different regions of the world. This book offers fresh prospects on the use of established approaches and explores exciting territories. It provides a comprehensive picture of applied geography. It is of relevance to faculty and graduate students in the fields of geography, planning, and public policy. Editor(s): Bailly, Antoine S.; Gibson, Lay James. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402024412
- ISBN
- 9781402024412
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.44
€ 191.44
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.17
€ 125.17
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
€ 278.45
€ 278.45