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Paperback. In this era of political transition, are we more or less secure than before? This book connects the concepts of security and safety, focusing on the transportation of dangerous materials. It shows how to avoid risks and deal with any problems that do arise. Editor(s): Brugnoli, Alberto. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PSAF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 660.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197460
- ISBN
- 9789048197460
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardback. In this era of political transition, are we more or less secure than before? This book connects the concepts of security and safety, focusing on the transportation of dangerous materials. It shows how to avoid risks and deal with any problems that do arise. Editor(s): Brugnoli, Alberto. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 165 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; LA; PNRL; PSAF; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197316
- ISBN
- 9789048197316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.25
€ 202.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 197 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 237 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers, Inc.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631175176
- ISBN
- 9781631175176
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 289.91€ 197.46
€ 289.91
€ 197.46
paperback. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Alt, Friedrich. Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; PNF; RNP; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1009.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642067235
- ISBN
- 9783642067235
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.10
€ 253.10
Hardback. Includes articles presented by some of the leading scientists in the ozone field at the Symposium for the 20th Anniversary of the Montreal Protocol, jointly organized by the United Nations Environment Programme, the International Ozone Commission, the Academy of Athens and the Mariolopoulos-Kanaginis Foundation, held in Athens in September 2007. Editor(s): Zerefos, Christos; Contopoulos, Georgios; Skalkeas, Gregory. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNR; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 470
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048124688
- ISBN
- 9789048124688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.28
€ 252.28
hardcover. Editor(s): Yamagata, Yoshiki; Maruyama, Hiroshi. Series: Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications. Num Pages: 327 pages, 96 black & white illustrations, 60 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; RNR; TNKS; UGK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319398105
- ISBN
- 9783319398105
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.51
€ 250.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Wolf, Detlef; Gonzalez, Pablo J.; Fernandez, Jose. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034601474
- ISBN
- 9783034601474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.05
€ 129.05
Carbonate Depositional Systems: Assessing Dimensions and Controlling P...
. Ed(S): Westphal, Hildegard; Riegl, Bernhard...
Paperback. Carbonate sediments are increasingly relevant in archiving past environmental conditions, and in geothermal energy and hydrocarbon reservoirs. This book closes some gaps in our understanding of their interplay with physical, chemical, and biological factors. Editor(s): Westphal, Hildegard; Riegl, Bernhard M.; Eberli, Gregor P. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RBGB; RBX; RGM; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401784535
- ISBN
- 9789401784535
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
hardcover. Carbonate sediments are increasingly relevant in archiving past environmental conditions, and in geothermal energy and hydrocarbon reservoirs. This book closes some gaps in our understanding of their interplay with physical, chemical, and biological factors. Editor(s): Westphal, Hildegard; Riegl, Bernhard M.; Eberli, Gregor P. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBX; RGM; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 23. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193639
- ISBN
- 9789048193639
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.41
€ 132.41
Progress of Geo-Disaster Mitigation Technology in Asia
. Ed(S): Wang, Fawu; Miyajima, Masakatsu; Li,...
hardcover. In this book, Asian scientists from Japan, China, Indonesia, Korea, Iran and Far East of Russia examine geo-disaster mitigation. It details disaster mitigation technology for building and pipeline safety and includes case studies from recent disasters. Editor(s): Wang, Fawu; Miyajima, Masakatsu; Li, Tonglu; Shan, Wei; Fathani, Teuku Faisal. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 639 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RB; RNR; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642291067
- ISBN
- 9783642291067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.11
€ 132.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Vyskocil, P.; Reigber, Christoph; Cross, P.A. Series: International Association of Geodesy Symposia. Num Pages: 349 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387972657
- ISBN
- 9780387972657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.88
€ 69.88
Observing Systems for Atmospheric Composition: Satellite, Aircraft, Se...
. Ed(S): Visconti, Guido; Carlo, Pietro Di; B...
paperback. Editor(s): Visconti, Guido; Carlo, Pietro Di; Brune, W. (Pennsylvania State University); Schoeberl, M. (NASA Goddard Space Flight Center); Wahner, Andreas. Num Pages: 256 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVJ; RBGK; RBGL; RGW; RNP; RNR; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441921475
- ISBN
- 9781441921475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.57
€ 192.57
Paperback. This book contains unpublished contributions to the 7th Euro-conference of Rock Physics and Geomechanics, held in 2007. It offers new lab data, theoretical and numerical rock physics models and field observations relevant to the study of natural hazards. Editor(s): Vinciguerra, Sergio; Bernabe, Yves. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 433 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNR; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034601214
- ISBN
- 9783034601214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.70
€ 130.70
Meteorological Tsunamis: the U.S. East Coast and Other Coastal Regions
. Ed(S): Vilibic, Ivica; Monserrat, Sebastian...
Hardback. Editor(s): Vilibic, Ivica; Monserrat, Sebastian; Rabinovich, Alexander B. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 665.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319127118
- ISBN
- 9783319127118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Sustainable Natural Hazard Management in Alpine Environments
. Ed(S): Veulliet, Eric; Johann, Stotter; Wec...
Paperback. This volume addresses key questions to major damage increases caused by natural hazards. Socio-economic factors and global changes are discussed, in addition to new strategies and technologies aimed at minimizing flood risk. Editor(s): Veulliet, Eric; Johann, Stotter; Weck-Hannemann, Hannelore. Num Pages: 416 pages, 27 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSAF; PSTS; RBGL; RGB; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424755
- ISBN
- 9783642424755
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Mountain Risks: From Prediction to Management and Governance
. Ed(S): Van Asch, Theo; Corominas, Jordi; Gr...
Hardback. This book covers the rapidly growing field of integrated approaches in risk assessment in mountainous areas. It illustrates all major aspects related to hazard and risk assessment, risk management, and governance with a wide range of case studies. Editor(s): Van Asch, Theo; Corominas, Jordi; Greiving, Stefan; Malet, Jean-Philippe; Sterlacchini, Simone. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 424 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 108 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNV; RGW; RNR; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 855.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767683
- ISBN
- 9789400767683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
The 1940 Vrancea Earthquake. Issues, Insights and Lessons Learnt. Proc...
. Ed(S): Vacareanu, Radu; Ionescu, Constantin
Hardback. Editor(s): Vacareanu, Radu; Ionescu, Constantin. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 533 pages, 204 black & white illustrations, 112 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, 184 c. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNR; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 961.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 533
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319298436
- ISBN
- 9783319298436
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.40
€ 252.40
Hardback. Editor(s): Ugai, Keizo; Yagi, Hiroshi; Wakai, Akihiko. Num Pages: 1014 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGL; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 1014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322372
- ISBN
- 9783642322372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 395.06
€ 395.06
Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334835
- ISBN
- 9780792334835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.36
€ 196.36
Improving Disaster Resilience and Mitigation - IT Means and Tools
. Ed(S): Teodorescu, Horia-Nicolai; Kirschenb...
Hardback. Editor(s): Teodorescu, Horia-Nicolai; Kirschenbaum, Alan; Cojocaru, Svetlana; Bruderlein, Claude. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 360 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR; UGK; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 272 x 27. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401791359
- ISBN
- 9789401791359
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97