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Hardback. This book reports on investigations which were carried out to monitor and analyse landslide characteristics in the Swabian Alb region, and to develop a prototype early warning system and a decision support system allowing for quick calculation of stability. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RBGL; RGB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642275258
ISBN
9783642275258
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.65

Paperback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 156 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319387178
ISBN
9783319387178
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Hardback. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 156 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
156
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319204024
ISBN
9783319204024
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

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

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

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

Hardback. Editor(s): Nusser, Marcus. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 188 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1F; RGB; RGC; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2012
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400727977
ISBN
9789400727977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardback. Law in Crisis is an unsettling history of natural disaster and political subject formation in the modern world. Series: The Cultural Lives of Law. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: GT; LAQ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 164 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804762564
ISBN
9780804762564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 82.16

Paperback. The world changes when you lose somebody you love.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BGA; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 147 x 197 x 21. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Murray Press
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
UK ed.
SKU
V9781848545694
ISBN
9781848545694
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.92

Hardback. This book analyzes the immediate and prolonged effects of major storms and catastrophic events on humans. Topics include how families make meaning out of disaster, disaster recovery in the workplace, and recovery services for the frail and elderly. Editor(s): Cherry, Katie E. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; MMJ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441903921
ISBN
9781441903921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 73.93

Hardback. In the present volume the most important current questions on lightning are described and analyzed under many experimental and theoretical aspects. The level of questions discussed is high, but the contents should be understandable for non-experts. Editor(s): Betz, Hans Dieter; Schumann, Ulrich; Laroche, Pierre. Num Pages: 641 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1260.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402090783
ISBN
9781402090783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 320.96

Paperback. In the present volume the most important current questions on lightning are described and analyzed under many experimental and theoretical aspects. The level of questions discussed is high, but the contents should be understandable for non-experts. Editor(s): Betz, Hans Dieter; Schumann, Ulrich; Laroche, Pierre. Num Pages: 641 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
641
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048180646
ISBN
9789048180646
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 320.07

Fire, both inevitable and ubiquitous, plays a crucial role in North American ecosystems. But, as necessary as fire is to maintaining healthy ecosystems, it threatens human lives and livelihoods in unacceptable ways. This volume explores the uncharted terrain at the intersection of fire policy, fire science, and fire management. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 b/w photographs, 3 line illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNR. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 324.
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520255890
ISBN
9780520255890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 39.99

Hardback. Disasters cause economic as well as human losses, and the magnitude of this is ever increasing. This can largely be attributed to climate-related disasters, which intensify vulnerability in the poorest areas of the world. In this book, approaches to disaster risk management in developing countries are discussed, with particular focus on Costa Rica. Editor(s): Tsuneki, Hori; Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KLC; RNPG; RNR; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 159 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Edition
New ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783509355
ISBN
9781783509355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 135.81

Paperback. Editor(s): Lacerda, Luiz Drude de. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RG; RNCB; RNK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
298
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642075858
ISBN
9783642075858
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

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

Translation of the author's Kyodai jishin no hi. Num Pages: 213 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RBC; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 224 x 24. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9781612346649
ISBN
9781612346649
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 31.18

Hardcover. Num Pages: 430 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608761531
ISBN
9781608761531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 171.09
€ 117.83

Hardback. Editor(s): Vilibic, Ivica; Monserrat, Sebastian; Rabinovich, Alexander B. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 665.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319127118
ISBN
9783319127118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.13

Paperback. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; RNR; RP; THRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642064982
ISBN
9783642064982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.82

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