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Physical geography & topography
Hardback. Addresses the major challenges in assuring globally sustainable water use. This title examines critical contemporary and global issues through the lens of global change processes and with a focus on mountain regions. Editor(s): Wiegandt, Ellen. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBS. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067471
- ISBN
- 9781402067471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.76
€ 201.76
Hardback. Stretching from the Caribbean to the western Pacific, the coral reefs of the USA span extensive geographic and biotic diversity. This book provides a complete overview of the status of knowledge on all coral reef areas within the USA and its territories. Editor(s): Riegl, Bernhard M.; Dodge, Richard E. Series: Coral Reefs of the World. Num Pages: 803 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2064.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 803
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402068461
- ISBN
- 9781402068461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 393.68
€ 393.68
The Future of Drylands. International Scientific Conference on Deserti...
. Ed(S): Lee, Cathleen; Schaaf, Thomas
Hardback. Offers practical solutions for combating desertification along with conserving and sustainably managing dryland ecosystems. This book documents how our improved understanding of drylands provides insight into the health and future prospects of these precious ecosystems that should help ensure that dryland communities enjoy a sustainable future. Editor(s): Lee, Cathleen; Schaaf, Thomas. Num Pages: 804 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1388.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 804
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402069697
- ISBN
- 9781402069697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.01
€ 258.01
hardcover. Drawing on ethnographic and archival research, this book explores how the indigenous Lenca community of La Campa, Honduras, has conserved and transformed their communal forests through the experiences of colonialism, opposition to state-controlled logging, and the recent adoption of export-oriented coffee production. Num Pages: 258 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCH; RGBL; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402069765
- ISBN
- 9781402069765
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.01
€ 133.01
Hardback. Wetlands are one of the most dynamic ecosystems in the world and have many functions for society. This book covers wetland science worldwide, with examples from Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. It is suitable for ecological and environmental scientists, engineers, regulators and landscape planners. Editor(s): Vymazal, Jan. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402082344
- ISBN
- 9781402082344
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.52
€ 256.52
Modelling and Monitoring of Coastal Marine Processes
. Ed(S): Murthy, Raj C.; Sinha, Uday Bhanu; R...
Hardback. Introduces the complex physical processes with main emphasis on waste disposal in the coastal ocean. This book describes examples of instrumentation techniques that are commonly used for measuring different properties of oceans. It also introduces coastal and estuarine transport and dispersion modelling. Editor(s): Murthy, Raj C.; Sinha, Uday Bhanu; Rao, Y. R. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 246
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083266
- ISBN
- 9781402083266
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Hardback. Adopting a sociological approach to forest policy and management, this book discusses the current validity of two underlying principles: that forestry should only exist when no better use of the land can be made and that forestry itself should be profitable. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RGBL; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 329
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402083648
- ISBN
- 9781402083648
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.64
€ 195.64
Hardback. The authors of this book about the interplay between vegetation and climate change come from very different disciplines. However, their shared vision has resulted in coherent research that crosses the disciplinary boundaries and has produced a unique data set. Editor(s): Hari, Pertti; Kulmala, Liisa. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 611 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1082.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 611
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087172
- ISBN
- 9781402087172
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.06
€ 375.06
Hardback. This updated and revised second edition provides a comprehensive summary of developments in wind-erosion research and a clear outline of its future directions. It describes the physics of wind-erosion from the viewpoints of fluid dynamics and soil physics. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 456 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGB; RGW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088940
- ISBN
- 9781402088940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 285.23
€ 285.23
Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Resolution Sat...
. Ed(S): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed
paperback. Results of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Satellite Data, Tozeur, Tunisia, 9-19 December 2006 Editor(s): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RGW; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 900.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402089367
- ISBN
- 9781402089367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.26
€ 252.26
Hardback. The book focuses on socio-demographics and the use of these data to support strategic planning initiatives associated with the spatial expansion of urban areas and economic development. It is written by planning practitioners and university based researchers. Editor(s): Gatrell, Jay D.; Jensen, Ryan R. Series: Geotechnologies and the Environment. Num Pages: 233 pages, 84 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RGB; RGW; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402096419
- ISBN
- 9781402096419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.80
€ 194.80
Hardback. Published as part of a broad research on climate change and its environmental impact, this comprehensive text analyzes in detail the various mountain timberlines across the globe before considering their responses to climatically driven changes. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGB; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 438
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402097041
- ISBN
- 9781402097041
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 188 pages, 14 colour plates, 30 montone plates, 7 maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKWN; HBJD1; RGBS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Poetry Wales Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781854114211
- ISBN
- 9781854114211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.03
€ 27.03
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Latin American Studies. Num Pages: 136 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDF; 1KLSB; KCM; PDR; RGB; RGCP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 221.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319310220
- ISBN
- 9783319310220
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.34
€ 78.34
Hardback. Num Pages: 179 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGB; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319316574
- ISBN
- 9783319316574
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.18
€ 66.18
Paperback. Num Pages: 253 pages, 141 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGB; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319330969
- ISBN
- 9783319330969
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 129 pages, 31 colour illustrations, 28 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; RBGD; RGBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 215.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319335742
- ISBN
- 9783319335742
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.95
€ 77.95
Paperback. Complete with fascinating pictures and comprehensive diagrams, this book presents a comprehensive overview of the Andes, offering readers a better understanding of this natural area as well as its problems. Translator(s): Scott, Brigitte; Stadel, Christoph. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 382 pages, 26 black & white illustrations, 450 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGB; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 944.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 382
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319342474
- ISBN
- 9783319342474
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.75
€ 196.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 228 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HD; JHMC; RBGB; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319342757
- ISBN
- 9783319342757
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.94
€ 137.94
Warm-Temperate Deciduous Forests Around the Northern Hemisphere
. Ed(S): Box, Elgene O.; Fujiwara, Kazue
Paperback. Editor(s): Box, Elgene O.; Fujiwara, Kazue. Series: Geobotany Studies. Num Pages: 300 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, 25 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RGB; RGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348445
- ISBN
- 9783319348445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.25
€ 129.25