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Natural disasters
Hardback. Presents unifying and distinguishing features of extreme events, including problems of understanding and modelling their origin, spatial and temporal extension, and potential impact. This book aims to help in the difficult problem of anticipation: forecasting the event and proposing measures to moderate or prevent it. Editor(s): Albeverio, Sergio; Jentsch, Volker; Kantz, Holger. Series: Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 368 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCJ; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 787.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540286103
- ISBN
- 9783540286103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.19
€ 69.19
Hardcover. This book, a useful self-study guide, addresses the fundamental question on how to construct mathematical models for the evolution of dynamical systems from experimentally obtained time series. There is emphasis is on chaotic signals and nonlinear modelling. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBW; PHS; PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642126000
- ISBN
- 9783642126000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.31
€ 69.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Masys, Anthony J. Series: Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications. Num Pages: 325 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 23 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; PHU; RNR; TH; TNKS; UR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 652.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319279138
- ISBN
- 9783319279138
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
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
paperback. With contribution by many experts. Editor(s): Bahnemann, Detlef; Robertson, Peter. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 506 pages, 170 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642055430
- ISBN
- 9783642055430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 373.17
€ 373.17
Hardcover. This is one of the first books to focus on explicit linkages between the changing environment and disasters and suggests proactive approaches towards disaster management. A ready-reference for field practitioners it covers areas such as elements of environmental entry, impacts of environment and disaster, strategies, planning and the way forward. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Tran, Phong. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 369 pages. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 236 x 33. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857248657
- ISBN
- 9780857248657
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.48
€ 157.48
Hardback. Editor(s): Hazra, Sugata; Mukhopadhyay, Anirban; Ghosh, Asim Ratan; Mitra, D.; Dadhwal, V. K. Series: Springer Remote Sensing/Photogrammetry. Num Pages: 266 pages, 101 black & white illustrations, 120 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGW; RNR; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319460086
- ISBN
- 9783319460086
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.80
€ 183.80
Hardcover. Engineering for Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Series: Springer Series in Geomechanics and Geoengineering. Num Pages: 347 pages, 237 black & white illustrations, 117 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biogr. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 656.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431548911
- ISBN
- 9784431548911
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.40
€ 184.40
Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFC; RBP; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642259616
- ISBN
- 9783642259616
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.44
€ 61.44
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
Hardcover. 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: 243 x 149 x 14. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431550891
- ISBN
- 9784431550891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
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
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
Hardcover. Editor(s): D'Amico, Sebastiano. Series: Springer Natural Hazards. Num Pages: 706 pages, 101 black & white illustrations, 247 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; KCN; RBGD; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 1256.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319217529
- ISBN
- 9783319217529
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.65
€ 187.65
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
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carmichael, Melanie A. Num Pages: 337 pages, tables, graphs, charts, diagrams, maps. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 261 x 184 x 24. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617286599
- ISBN
- 9781617286599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.33€ 250.03
€ 368.33
€ 250.03
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
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dan, Maria Bostenaru; Armas, Iuliana; Goretti, Agostino. Series: Environmental Hazards Series. Num Pages: 313 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779808
- ISBN
- 9789400779808
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.08
€ 129.08
paperback. Editor(s): Armas, Iuliana; Goretti, Agostino. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 326 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402407785
- ISBN
- 9789402407785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.81
€ 127.81
Hardback. Contains presentations made at the Second International Conference on Earthquake Hazard and Seismic Risk Reduction held in Yerevan, Armenia, on 14-21 September 1998. This book is suitable for seismologists, geophysicists, earth scientists, engineers, architects, and psychologists interested in earthquake hazard and seismic risk research. Editor(s): Balassanian, Serguei; Cisternas, Armando; Melkumyan, Mikael. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 447 pages, 314 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 447
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363903
- ISBN
- 9780792363903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87