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Human geography
Mountain Geoecology and Sustainable Development of the Tibetan Plateau
. Ed(S): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Qingsong; Wu, Shao...
Paperback. Editor(s): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Qingsong; Wu, Shaohong. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBK; RGB; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401038003
- ISBN
- 9789401038003
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Condition: New
€ 189.80
€ 189.80
Paperback. Editor(s): Currey, B.; Hugo, G. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 346.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1984
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400963979
- ISBN
- 9789400963979
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Condition: New
€ 187.85
€ 187.85
Paperback. The chapters in this book cover a broad range of settings to capture society-nature interactions over long periods of time. The cases studies draw upon a wide range of ecosystems across spatial and temporal scales. Editor(s): Singh, Simron Jit; Haberl, Helmut; Chertow, Marian R.; Mirtl, Michael; Schmid, Martin. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 628 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 628
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799936
- ISBN
- 9789400799936
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Condition: New
€ 191.16
€ 191.16
Paperback. This book examines the relationships between cities and nation-states over the sweep of history, and in particular the role of trust networks in mediating this relationship. It includes a chapter from an unfinished manuscript by sociologist Charles Tilly. Editor(s): Hanagan, Michael P.; Tilly, Chris. Num Pages: 415 pages. BIC Classification: AMVD; JHB; JPA; RGC; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 635.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 415
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799530
- ISBN
- 9789400799530
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Condition: New
€ 189.68
€ 189.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Gross, Matthias; Heinrichs, Harald. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JPA; KCN; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799400
- ISBN
- 9789400799400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 221.53
€ 221.53
Paperback. This book brings together new research into the archaeology, human paleontology, chronology, and environmental context of modern human origins in North Africa. It integrates the North African record into the modern human origins debate. Editor(s): Hublin, Jean-Jacques; Mcpherron, Shannon P. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 244 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 21 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JFFN; JHM; PSAJ; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 667.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400799240
- ISBN
- 9789400799240
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Condition: New
€ 66.46
€ 66.46
The Economy of Green Cities. A World Compendium on the Green Urban Eco...
. Ed(S): Simpson, Richard; Zimmermann, Monika
Paperback. This book brings together thoughts, approaches, facts and arguments for translating the debate on green economy at the local level. It offers insights in reducing future costs and ecological scarcities. Editor(s): Simpson, Richard; Zimmermann, Monika. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 488 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RGCM; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798892
- ISBN
- 9789400798892
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Condition: New
€ 125.55
€ 125.55
paperback. This book investigates the impact of planning policy on spatial planning implementation, from viewpoints encompassing land-use patterns, housing development, transportation, green design, and agricultural and ecological systems in the urbanization process. Editor(s): Kawakami, Mitsuhiko; Shen, Zhen-jiang; Pai, Jen-te; Gao, Xiao-Lu; Zhang, Ming. Series: Strategies for Sustainability. Num Pages: 483 pages, 139 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 483
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798717
- ISBN
- 9789400798717
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Condition: New
€ 189.92
€ 189.92
Paperback. Arctic communities are experiencing global, societal and economic pressures, and environmental changes. This book details the conditions that contribute to vulnerabilities, identifies adaptive strategies and assesses the prospects for adaptation in the future. Editor(s): Hovelsrud, Grete K.; Smit, Barry. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JHM; RGC; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798304
- ISBN
- 9789400798304
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Condition: New
€ 189.24
€ 189.24
Paperback. This book unravels the relationship between disadvantaged neighborhoods and the lives of their residents. Overcomes the difficulty of establishing relationships between living in a disadvantaged area and the poorer health and well-being found in such places. Editor(s): Ham, Maarten Van; Manley, David; Bailey, Nick; Simpson, Ludi; Maclennan, Duncan. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCP; MB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400798250
- ISBN
- 9789400798250
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Condition: New
€ 123.92
€ 123.92
Paperback. With global case studies, this book traces the interplay between crime, and the fear of crime, and the wider urban fabric. It shows how an urban environment can affect the decision to commit a crime, and how some cityscape have crime and inequality 'built in'. Editor(s): Ceccato, Vania. Num Pages: 368 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JKV; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797925
- ISBN
- 9789400797925
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Condition: New
€ 188.52
€ 188.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Otto-Zimmermann, Konrad. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 438 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNPG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797765
- ISBN
- 9789400797765
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Condition: New
€ 244.01
€ 244.01
Paperback. This book investigates such topics in human geography as the cultural turn in economic geography, the cultural construction of economic geographic thought, consumption, gender, commodity chain analysis, trust, networks, the creative economy and tourism. Editor(s): Warf, Professor Barney. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797468
- ISBN
- 9789400797468
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Condition: New
€ 124.12
€ 124.12
Paperback. This book discusses the emerging importance of urban knowledge, and the controversies surrounding issues of power and bias, selection and implementation of knowledge economies in urban contexts. Editor(s): Andersen, Hans Thor; Atkinson, Rob. Num Pages: 189 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; J; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 189
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797208
- ISBN
- 9789400797208
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Condition: New
€ 121.36
€ 121.36
Paperback. Focusing on pastoralism in one of the world's remotest regions, this critical assessment of the drive to 'modernize' pastoral communities rejects input-dominated theories that neglect ecological factors, arguing for the sustainability of traditional practices. Editor(s): Kreutzmann, Hermann. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RGC; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797093
- ISBN
- 9789400797093
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.21
€ 189.21
Paperback. Drawing on diverse fields such as human geography, GIS technology, and environmental psychology, this volume outlines an approach to conservation that hinges on people's close attachment to their localities and encourages active engagement in preserving them. Editor(s): Stewart, William P.; Williams, Daniel R.; Kruger, Linda E. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNF; RNK; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796652
- ISBN
- 9789400796652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.14
€ 188.14
Paperback. This book examines patterns of regional mortality in Germany, focusing on small-area differentials, and their changes over time. The authors show that the interplay of individual- and regional-level mortality risk factors requires a multidimensional approach. Series: Demographic Research Monographs. Num Pages: 328 pages, 49 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBN; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796522
- ISBN
- 9789400796522
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.44
€ 124.44
Paperback. This book uses a wide range of GIScience methods, supplemented by field work, to analyze emerging socio-economic and demographic differentials in the city of Accra where stark contrasts between rich and poor are highlighted by their geographical proximity. Editor(s): Weeks, John R.; Hill, Allan G.; Stoler, Justin. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 229 pages, 39 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; MBN; PSAF; RGC; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796478
- ISBN
- 9789400796478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.34
€ 123.34
Paperback. Editor(s): Hohn, Charlotte; Avramov, Dragana. Series: European Studies of Population. Num Pages: 358 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795952
- ISBN
- 9789400795952
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.13
€ 189.13
Paperback. This book offers new theoretical insights on neighbourhood effects from a wide range of disciplines and countries. Editor(s): van Ham, Maarten; Manley, David; Bailey, Nick; Simpson, Ludi; Maclennan, Duncan. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCP; MBNH; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795778
- ISBN
- 9789400795778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.69
€ 188.69