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Paperback. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642433269
- ISBN
- 9783642433269
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Paperback. This book presents the VAN earthquake prediction method. It details the theoretical model -based on solid state physics aspects- that motivated this research effort and then describes, step by step, all the developments of the VAN method. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 14. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642437540
- ISBN
- 9783642437540
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 214.94
€ 214.94
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
paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JNC; JNU; RNR; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 10. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1852
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 1852
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642471803
- ISBN
- 9783642471803
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.85
€ 70.85
Hardback. Geo-disaster Modeling and Analysis: An SPH-based Approach Num Pages: 213 pages, 122 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 496.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 213
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662442104
- ISBN
- 9783662442104
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.01
€ 149.01
Hardback. Editor(s): Scaioni, Marco. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 261 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 78 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RGW; RNR; TJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 577.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662459300
- ISBN
- 9783662459300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Shi, Peijun. Series: IHDP/Future Earth-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 97 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JFFC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 619.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662502686
- ISBN
- 9783662502686
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.72
€ 128.72
Paperback. This book examines Piton de la Fournaise and Karthala, two shield volcanoes. It presents geological, geophysical, geochemical and petrological aspects as well as studies on physical geography, natural hazards and the sociological and behavioural approaches. Editor(s): Bachelery, Patrick; Lenat, Jean-Francois; Di Muro, Andrea; Michon, Laurent. Series: Active Volcanoes of the World. Num Pages: 441 pages, 53 black & white illustrations, 117 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBC; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 441
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662509579
- ISBN
- 9783662509579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 151.90
€ 151.90
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. This book presents a balanced view about the volcano-based tourism sector worldwide and discusses important issues such as the different volcanic hazards, potential for disasters and accidents and safety recommendations for visitors. Editor(s): Erfurt-Cooper, Patricia. Series: Geoheritage, Geoparks and Geotourism. Num Pages: 402 pages, 373 colour illustrations, 100 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RNK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662520178
- ISBN
- 9783662520178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.86
€ 163.86
Paperback. This book examines the regulatory environment for disaster prevention and management in broad social, economic and political contexts. It also addresses the important roles played by international law and regional regimes for cross-border cooperation. Editor(s): Butt, Simon; Nasu, Hitoshi; Nottage, Luke. Num Pages: 315 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 3 black & white tables, 1 colour t. BIC Classification: KCN; LB; LNKJ; RNR; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- 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
- 315
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662522271
- ISBN
- 9783662522271
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
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
Developments in Multidimensional Spatial Data Models
. Ed(S): Abdul-Rahman, Alias; Boguslawski, Pa...
Paperback. 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: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- 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
- 259
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662523896
- ISBN
- 9783662523896
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback / so. Series: Nordrhein-Westfalische Akademie Der Wissenschaften. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HB; RBG; RNR. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 8. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- VS Verlag f?r Sozialwissenschaften United Kingdom
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663017875
- ISBN
- 9783663017875
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 93.42
€ 93.42
Paperback. Editor(s): Freeth, Samuel J.; Ofoegbu, Charles O.; Mosto Onuoha, K. Series: Earth Evolution Sciences. Num Pages: 174 pages, 17 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783663052418
- ISBN
- 9783663052418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.86
€ 65.86
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 246 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PH; RBG; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Spektrum Akademischer Verlag United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783827430809
- ISBN
- 9783827430809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.47
€ 83.47
Preliminary Reconnaissance Report of the 2011 Tohoku-Chiho Taiheiyo-Ok...
. Ed(S): Architectural Institute Of Japan
Hardback. The only official reconnaissance report of the Architectural Institute of Japan into the devastating earthquake and tsunami of March 2011, this volume contains a wealth of material on building damage in the Tohoku and Kanto regions as well as raw field data. Editor(s): Architectural Institute of Japan. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 484 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMC; RNR; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1095.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540960
- ISBN
- 9784431540960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
Hardback. Community Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 248 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431542452
- ISBN
- 9784431542452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Hardback. Disaster Recovery Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 444 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, 11 colo. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 889.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431542544
- ISBN
- 9784431542544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.33
€ 196.33
Traditional Wisdom and Modern Knowledge for the Earth's Future
. Ed(S): Okamoto, Kohei; Ishikawa, Yoshitaka
Hardback. Traditional Wisdom and Modern Knowledge for the Earth's Future Editor(s): Okamoto, Kohei; Ishikawa, Yoshitaka. Series: International Perspectives in Geography. Num Pages: 222 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 87 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RNR; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431544050
- ISBN
- 9784431544050
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.23
€ 183.23