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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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. 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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