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Paperback. This book provides new information on typhoon impacts and crisis management using satellite remote sensing technology. Coverage includes typhoon impacts on the environment, marine ecosystems, and economics. Editor(s): Tang, Dan Ling; Sui, Guangjun. 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 31. Weight in Grams: 914.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 601
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662512074
- ISBN
- 9783662512074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.56
€ 196.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Tahir, Wardah; Mohd Nasir, Siti Rashidah; Hassan, Rohana. Num Pages: 334 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 163 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; RNU; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811012662
- ISBN
- 9789811012662
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.26
€ 194.26
Hardback. Editor(s): Surminski, Swenja; Tanner, Thomas. Series: Climate Risk Management, Policy and Governance. Num Pages: 176 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 26 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN; KJMD; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319406930
- ISBN
- 9783319406930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.70
€ 127.70
Identifying Emerging Issues in Disaster Risk Reduction, Migration, Cli...
. Ed(S): Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen; Fernandez, Ma...
hardcover. Editor(s): Sudmeier-Rieux, Karen; Fernandez, Manuela; Penna, Ivanna; Jaboyedoff, Michel; Gaillard, JC. Num Pages: 302 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, 26 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; RNF; RNR; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- SKU
- V9783319338781
- ISBN
- 9783319338781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.04
€ 195.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Stoffel, Markus; Bollschweiler, Michelle; Butler, David R.; Luckman, Brian H. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 505 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RNPG; RNR; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400732179
- ISBN
- 9789400732179
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.68
€ 251.68
Hardback. The initial employment of tree rings in natural hazard studies was simply as a dating tool and rarely exploited other environmental information and records of damage contained within the tree. This book demonstrates the application of tree rings to studies of snow avalanches, landslides, floods, earthquakes, wildfires, and several other processes. Editor(s): Stoffel, Markus; Bollschweiler, Bollschweiler; Butler, David R.; Luckman, Brian H. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 505 pages, 177 black & white illustrations, 29 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048187355
- ISBN
- 9789048187355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.67
€ 259.67
Hardback. Editor(s): Steinberg, Sheila Lakshmi; Sprigg, William A. Series: Extreme Weather and Society. Num Pages: 409 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 39 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, 39 colou. BIC Classification: JKSW; RBP; RNR; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319306247
- ISBN
- 9783319306247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Paperback. Editor(s): Stanislas, M.; Kompenhans, J.; Westerweel, Jerry. Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 551 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; RNR; TDC; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1148.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153947
- ISBN
- 9789048153947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.05
€ 254.05
Hardback. This is the first book dealing specifically with human casualties in natural disasters. It draws on the new evidence to summarize current trends in the understanding of the factors influencing the numbers and types of human casualties in disasters. Editor(s): Spence, Robin (University of Cambridge); So, Emily; Scawthorn, Charles. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 322 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 322
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194544
- ISBN
- 9789048194544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.68
€ 129.68
Paperback. Tracing the progress of the decade-long IHDP-IRG Project, this publication is based on case analyses from around the world and introduces an integrated risk governance framework for dealing with large-scale disasters that exceed our current coping capacities. Editor(s): Shi, Peijun; Jaeger, Carlo; Ye, Qian. Series: IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNR; RP; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642447891
- ISBN
- 9783642447891
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.18
€ 127.18
Hardback. Tracing the progress of the decade-long IHDP-IRG Project, this publication is based on case analyses from around the world and introduces an integrated risk governance framework for dealing with large-scale disasters that exceed our current coping capacities. Editor(s): Shi, Peijun; Jaeger, Carlo; Ye, Qian. Series: IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RNR; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642316401
- ISBN
- 9783642316401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Education for Sustainable Development and Disaster Risk Reduction
. Ed(S): Shaw, Rajib; Oikawa, Yukihiko
Paperback. 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: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431563747
- ISBN
- 9784431563747
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
paperback. This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local programs, projects and other experiences. Outlines the basics of DRR, reviews six current hazards, and offers examples of disaster response. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 378 pages, 56 black & white tables, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546917
- ISBN
- 9784431546917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 227.71
€ 227.71
paperback. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Izumi, Takako. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 303 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: JHBC; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431561521
- ISBN
- 9784431561521
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardback. Civil Society Organization and Disaster Risk Reduction Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Izumi, Takako. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 303 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548768
- ISBN
- 9784431548768
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.53
€ 129.53
Landslides in Cold Regions in the Context of Climate Change
. Ed(S): Shan, Wei; Guo, Ying; Wang, Fawu; Ma...
Paperback. This book collects key case studies on landslides from cold regions all over the world, providing an overview which includes new trends concerning landslide occurrence and motion, which severely impact economic development and communities. Editor(s): Shan, Wei; Guo, Ying; Wang, Fawu; Marui, Hideaki. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 323 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 184 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 323
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319345475
- ISBN
- 9783319345475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.17
€ 129.17
Hardback. Editor(s): Sawada, Yasuyuki; Aldrich, Daniel P.; Oum, Sothea. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 373 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1F; JKSR; KCM; KCP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 767.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431550211
- ISBN
- 9784431550211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.37
€ 129.37
Paperback. Prfoceedings of the First General Assembly of the International Consortium on Landslides Editor(s): Sassa, Kyoji; Fukuoka, H. (Kyoto University); Wang, Fawu; Wang, Gonghui. Num Pages: 385 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNR; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642066825
- ISBN
- 9783642066825
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.90
€ 197.90
Hardback. Post-Tsunami Hazard Editor(s): Santiago-Fandino, Vicente; Kontar, Yevgeniy; Kaneda, Yoshiyuki. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 346 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 137 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RNR; RP; TBC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319102016
- ISBN
- 9783319102016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.11
€ 129.11
Hardback. Suitable for scientists, engineers, policy-makers and the insurance industry, this title includes articles that deal with the scientific and management issues of land-based and marine hazards which cause the most severe economic losses, deaths and environmental degradation in many parts of the world. Editor(s): Sabh, M.I.El-; Venkatesh, Srinivasan; Denis, H.; Murty, Tad S. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792340645
- ISBN
- 9780792340645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85