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Hardback. High mountain ecosystems offer an outstanding opportunity to study the impact of climate change. This book addresses current limitations in our understanding of past Balkan climate and environment, offering a new approach to landscape research and analysis. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWB; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
161
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048199587
ISBN
9789048199587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.85

Hardback. Landforms and Landscape Evolution of the Equatorial Margin of Northeast Brazil Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 199 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; RBGD; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
199
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319182025
ISBN
9783319182025
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Deng, Wei; Zhao, Wei. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 417 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 228 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGB; RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
417
Condition
New
SKU
V9789811028892
ISBN
9789811028892
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.87

Paperback. Editor(s): Ha, Huong. Num Pages: 317 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCN; RNF; RNR; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132229773
ISBN
9788132229773
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.80

Hardback. Editor(s): Ha, Huong. Num Pages: 317 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; KCN; RNF; RNR; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 643.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132219750
ISBN
9788132219750
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.23

Paperback. This unique lake in the heart of Africa, harboring vast solutions of carbon dioxide and methane, is the most dangerous on Earth-and paradoxically a huge potential energy resource. This book covers many of its physical, geochemical and biological features. Editor(s): Descy, Jean-Pierre; Darchambeau, Francois; Schmid, Martin. Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400794917
ISBN
9789400794917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Hardcover. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 656. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on "An Evaluation of Guidelines for Developing Earthquake Damage Scenarios for Urban Areas", Istanbul, Turkey, October 8-11, 1993. Series: NATO Science Series E:. 346 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Tucker, Brian E.; Erdik, Mustafa Ozder; Hwang, Christina N. Focuses on urban earthquake safety developments around the world. This book provides approaches and procedures for the creation of earthquake damage scenarios (EDS). It discusses needs and approaches to reducing earthquake risk. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 24. Weight: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Kluwer Academic
Edition
1994th Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792329145
ISBN
9780792329145
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.09

Hardback. Editor(s): Abu Bakar, Sahol Hamid; Tahir, Wardah; Wahid, Marfiah; Mohd Nasir, Siti Rashidah; Hassan, Rohana. Num Pages: 334 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 163 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; TNFL; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 666.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9789812873644
ISBN
9789812873644
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

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

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

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

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

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

paperback. Editor(s): Hanachi, Chihab; Benaben, Frederick; Charoy, Francois. Series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Num Pages: 250 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; RNR; UB; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Switzerland
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319118178
ISBN
9783319118178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.30

Paperback. Editor(s): Hanachi, Chihab; Bellamine Ben Saoud, Narjes; Adam, Carole. Series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Num Pages: 236 pages, 51 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; KJC; RNR; UYM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
236
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319243986
ISBN
9783319243986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Diaz, Paloma; Bellamine Ben Saoud, Narjes; Dugdale, Julie; Hanachi, Chihab. Series: Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing. Num Pages: 262 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJQ; RNR; UGK; UMZ; UNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319470924
ISBN
9783319470924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.40

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Sharma, Anshu; Takeuchi, Yukiko. Num Pages: 490 pages, photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSL9; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415749
ISBN
9781607415749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 279.22
€ 190.29

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

€ 195.93

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology/PoliMI SpringerBriefs. Num Pages: 117 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; THRB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 195.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
117
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319046532
ISBN
9783319046532
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.79

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