Natural disasters
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Natural disasters
Paperback. 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): Joffe, Helene; Rossetto, Tiziana; Adams, John. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RBGL; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783262
- ISBN
- 9789401783262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Kapucu, Naim; Liou, Kuotsai Tom. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 488 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319356655
- ISBN
- 9783319356655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
The Indian Ocean Tsunami. The Global Response to a Natural Disaster.
. Ed(S): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Subbiah, Shanmu...
Editor(s): Karan, Pradyumna P.; Subbiah, Shanmugam P. Num Pages: 328 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSN; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813126524
- ISBN
- 9780813126524
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.62
€ 51.62
Practical Approaches to Earthquake Prediction and Warning
. Ed(S): Kisslinger, C.; Rikitake, Tsuneji
Hardback. Editor(s): Kisslinger, C.; Rikitake, Tsuneji. Num Pages: 494 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 873.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Reprinted from EARTQUAKE PREDICTION RESEARCH, 3:3
- Number of pages
- 494
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027721686
- ISBN
- 9789027721686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.07
€ 259.07
Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates
. Ed(S): Knopf, Fritz; Samson, Fred B. (Misso...
Paperback. Editor(s): Knopf, Fritz; Samson, Fred B. (Missoula, MT, USA). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 334 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441928511
- ISBN
- 9781441928511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.92
€ 197.92
Geographic Information and Cartography for Risk and Crisis Management
. Ed(S): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Ban...
Paperback. This book outlines research frontiers and applications of cartography and geographic information in early warning and crises management and documents their roles and potentials in wider processes going on in information/knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Bandrova, Temenoujka L. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 451 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642262937
- ISBN
- 9783642262937
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.85
€ 195.85
Hardback. Editor(s): Koracin, Darko; Dorman, Clive. Series: Springer Atmospheric Sciences. Num Pages: 537 pages, 81 black & white illustrations, 322 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RGBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 537
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319452272
- ISBN
- 9783319452272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.68
€ 285.68
Dynamics of Disasters-Key Concepts, Models, Algorithms, and Insights
. Ed(S): Kotsireas, Ilias S.; Nagurney, Anna;...
Hardback. Editor(s): Kotsireas, Ilias S.; Nagurney, Anna; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Springer Proceedings in Mathematics and Statistics. Num Pages: 369 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; PBUD; PBWR; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319437071
- ISBN
- 9783319437071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. Addresses a weakness of methodologies used in value assessment, that is the assumption of stationarity, which is not given in reality. This book focuses on artificial time series data, and has a close link to empirical measurements, in order to make the suggested methodologies applicable for practitioners in water management and meteorology. Editor(s): Kropp, Jurgen; Schellnhuber, Hans-Joachim. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 734.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642148620
- ISBN
- 9783642148620
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardback. Editor(s): Kundzewicz, Zbigniew W.; Stoffel, Markus; Niedzwiedz, Tadeusz; Wyzga, Bartlomiej. Series: Geoplanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences. Num Pages: 441 pages, 149 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1DVP; RBK; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319419220
- ISBN
- 9783319419220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.98
€ 129.98
Gender and Land Tenure in the Context of Disaster in Asia
. Ed(S): Kusakabe, Kyoko; Shrestha, Rajendra;...
Paperback. Editor(s): Kusakabe, Kyoko; Shrestha, Rajendra; N., Veena. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 121 pages, 4 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSJ1; JPVH3; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 121
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319166155
- ISBN
- 9783319166155
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardback. Landslides in Sensitive Clays Editor(s): L'Heureux, Jean-Sebastian; Locat, Ariane; Leroueil, S.; Demers, Denis; Locat, Jacques. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 433 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 123 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNR; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 869.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400770782
- ISBN
- 9789400770782
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.54
€ 197.54
Hardback. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter; Musa, Haruna; Cavan, Gina; O'Hare, Paul; Seixas, Julia. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 468 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, 39 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 859.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319398792
- ISBN
- 9783319398792
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.51
€ 196.51
Implementing Climate Change Adaptation in Cities and Communities
. Ed(S): Leal, Walter; Leal Filho, Walter; Ad...
Hardback. Editor(s): Leal, Walter; Leal Filho, Walter; Adamson, Kathryn; Dunk, Rachel M.; Azeiteiro, Ulisses Miranda; Illingworth, Sam; Alves, Fatima. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 414 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 60 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNPG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319285894
- ISBN
- 9783319285894
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.12
€ 131.12
Neutron Applications in Earth, Energy and Environmental Sciences
. Ed(S): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Scho...
Paperback. This text is a comprehensive overview of neutron scattering techniques that enhance the study of materials at the micro and nanoscale. The well structured volume provides introductions to various neutron applications from leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Schober, Helmut. Series: Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques. Num Pages: 638 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; TGB; TGMT; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 638
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441934758
- ISBN
- 9781441934758
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.56
€ 197.56
hardcover. Time-Sensitive Remote Sensing Editor(s): Lippitt, Christopher; Stow, Douglas; Coulter, Lloyd. Num Pages: 211 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNP; RNR; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493926015
- ISBN
- 9781493926015
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
paperback. Editor(s): Lippitt, Christopher; Stow, Douglas; Coulter, Lloyd. Num Pages: 211 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNP; RNR; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493947386
- ISBN
- 9781493947386
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.74
€ 126.74
Multi-Hazard Approaches to Civil Infrastructure Engineering
. Ed(S): Lowry, Suzanne; Gardoni, Paolo; Lafa...
hardcover. Editor(s): Lowry, Suzanne; Gardoni, Paolo; LaFave, James M.; Hashash, Youssef. Num Pages: 582 pages, 78 black & white illustrations, 165 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RNR; TNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1033.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319297118
- ISBN
- 9783319297118
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.66
€ 199.66
Paperback. This book contains papers from the Second World Landslide Forum, organised by the International Consortium on Landslides, that took place in September 2011. Coverage includes early warning, instrumentation and monitoring, and management and mitigation. Editor(s): Margottini, Claudio; Canuti, Paolo; Sassa, Kyoji. Num Pages: 704 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 669 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBP; RGB; RNR; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210. Weight in Grams: 1727.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 704
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662522295
- ISBN
- 9783662522295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 201.46
€ 201.46
Hardback. Editor(s): Miller, Michelle Ann; Douglass, Mike. Num Pages: 291 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; JFFC; JPP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 291
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789812876485
- ISBN
- 9789812876485
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.99
€ 67.99