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Natural disasters
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dan, Maria Bostenaru; Armas, Iuliana; Goretti, Agostino. Series: Environmental Hazards Series. Num Pages: 313 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779808
- ISBN
- 9789400779808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
Hardcover. Storminess and Environmental Change Editor(s): Diodato, Nazzareno; Bellocchi, Gianni. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 283 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 65 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779471
- ISBN
- 9789400779471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.65
€ 128.65
Hardcover. SYNER-G: Typology Definition and Fragility Functions for Physical Elements at Seismic Risk Editor(s): Pitilakis, Kyriazis D.; Crowley, H.; Kaynia, A.M. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 437 pages, 99 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400778719
- ISBN
- 9789400778719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.95
€ 129.95
Hardcover. When a natural hazard strikes a city, many people are vulnerable. This book explores what city-dwellers think and feel about the threats that they face. It brings to light the ways different cultures represent the natural hazards around them. Editor(s): Rossetto, Tiziana; UCL Library Services, Open Access Funding Team; Joffe, Helene; Adams, John. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RB; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400761834
- ISBN
- 9789400761834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. With contributions from dozens of renowned experts, this volume honors the 40-year career of geotechnician Hideki Ohta, covering recent advances in monitoring and predicting geohazards. It features a special section on the 2011 earthquake and tsunami in Japan. Editor(s): Chu, Jian (Professor); Wardani, Sri P. R.; Iizuka, Atsushi. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 417 pages, 196 black & white illustrations, 147 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; TNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 21. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400756748
- ISBN
- 9789400756748
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.31
€ 130.31
Hardcover. Spanning science and the humanities, this volume explores relationships between natural forces and human culture. It surveys the environmental history of natural disasters, from ancient times to today, discussing storms, ball lightning, floods and fires. Editor(s): Pfeifer, Katrin; Pfeifer, Niki. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749993
- ISBN
- 9789400749993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.63
€ 128.63
Hardcover. Based on research and advanced models developed at IIASA (International Institute for applied Systems Analysis) and within its cooperation network, this book addresses the methodological complexities of assessing disaster risks, which call for stochastic simulation, optimization methods and economic modeling. Editor(s): Amendola, Aniello; Ermolieva, Tatiana; Linnerooth-Bayer, Joanne; Mechler, Reinhard. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722255
- ISBN
- 9789400722255
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.53
€ 129.53
Hardcover. Wildfires are likely to become more extensive and more severe with global warming. This book explores the effects of altered fire regimes on landscape, dominant species, plants, animals and human communities. The discussion includes fire management policies. Editor(s): McKenzie, Donald; Miller, Carol S.; Falk, Donald A. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 312 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 616.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703001
- ISBN
- 9789400703001
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Hardcover. In this book, geoscientists, social scientists, and those involved in both the administration of international science and international disaster reduction address the latest in the science of natural hazards as well as our response to them. Editor(s): Beer, Tom. Series: International Year of Planet Earth (Closed). Num Pages: 262 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, 75 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 274 x 200 x 12. Weight in Grams: 762.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 282
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132355
- ISBN
- 9789048132355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.14
€ 130.14
Paperback. Presenting an assessment of the situation of Europe as far as natural na-tech risks are considered, this volume suggests future research themes to tackle new and emerging threats. The text aims to improve the way scientific and technical expertise informs decision making. Editor(s): Menoni, Scira; Margottini, Claudio. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RBG; RG; RNR; TNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847018419
- ISBN
- 9788847018419
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.81
€ 67.81
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rao, V. V. S. Sanyasi; Sivakumar Babu, G. L. Series: Developments in Geotechnical Engineering. Num Pages: 552 pages, 411 black & white illustrations, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; RNR; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 168 x 244 x 35. Weight in Grams: 986.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132223764
- ISBN
- 9788132223764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.47
€ 197.47
Hardcover. Editor(s): Izumi, Takako; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 342 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNR; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431554134
- ISBN
- 9784431554134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Hardcover. Editor(s): Rahman, Atta-ur-; Khan, Amir Nawaz; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 394 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 69 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 2 colou. BIC Classification: 1FKP; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 165 x 22. Weight in Grams: 706.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431553687
- ISBN
- 9784431553687
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.66
€ 129.66
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brassard, Caroline; Howitt, Arnold M.; Giles, David W. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 227 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431551560
- ISBN
- 9784431551560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Oikawa, Yukihiko. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 198 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, 5 black & white tables, 6 colour. BIC Classification: JNF; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431550891
- ISBN
- 9784431550891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. Typhoon Impact and Crisis Management Editor(s): Tang, Dan Ling; Sui, Guangjun; Lavy, Gad; Pozdnyakov, Dmitry; Song, Y. Tony; Switzer, Adam D. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 601 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 158 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1063.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642406942
- ISBN
- 9783642406942
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.50
€ 197.50
Hardcover. This book presents the latest research developments in geoinformation science, including such sub-disciplines as geomatic engineering, GIS, remote sensing, digital photogrammetry, digital cartography and more. Editor(s): Abdul-Rahman, Alias; Boguslawski, Pawel; Gold, Christopher; Said, Mohamad Nor. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 259 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 132 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 180 x 24. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642363788
- ISBN
- 9783642363788
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Paperback. With contributions by numerous experts Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 298 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642082931
- ISBN
- 9783642082931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.52
€ 249.52
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hoppe, Andreas. Num Pages: 156 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JKSR; MBX; RBGF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 156
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319208459
- ISBN
- 9783319208459
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.60
€ 41.99
€ 34.60
Hardcover. Editor(s): Richardson, Harry W.; Pan, Qisheng; Park, Jiyoung; Moore, James E., Jr. Series: Advances in Spatial Science. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, 56 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCP; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319143217
- ISBN
- 9783319143217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.09
€ 128.09