Regional & area planning
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Regional & area planning
The Future of Cities and Regions: Simulation, Scenario and Visioning, ...
. Ed(S): Bazzanella, Liliana; Caneparo, Luca;...
Hardback. This guide for tomorrow's urban practitioner examines fourteen best practices spanning three continents, assessing the strengths and weaknesses of different simulation practices for city leadership, public and private partnership, and citizen involvement. Editor(s): Bazzanella, Liliana; Caneparo, Luca; Corsico, Franco; Roccasalva, Giuseppe. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 376 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 725.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400725171
- ISBN
- 9789400725171
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.92
€ 195.92
Research Design and Proposal Writing in Spatial Science
Gatrell, Jay D.; Bierly, Gregory D. (Indiana ...
Hardback. This book emphasizes research as a learning process and provides the encouragement and skills needed for success in proposal writing. It blends concrete examples of geographic research and case studies to familiarize readers with the research process. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722804
- ISBN
- 9789400722804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.56
€ 194.56
Paperback. A 'science of cities and regions' is critical for meeting future challenges. There are many planning and development issues arising in different manifestations in countries across the globe. This book articulates the main principles involved in the design of this range of models, providing an account of developments as well as research challenges. Series: SpringerBriefs in Geography. Num Pages: 114 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBW; RG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 7. Weight in Grams: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 114
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400722651
- ISBN
- 9789400722651
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book brings together thoughts, approaches, facts and arguments for translating the debate on green economy at the local level. It offers insights in reducing future costs and ecological scarcities. Editor(s): Simpson, Richard; Zimmermann, Monika. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 450 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 161 x 24. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719682
- ISBN
- 9789400719682
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Hardback. This book surveys recent developments, applications and the likely evolution of the Land Use Scanner model in spatial planning. Case studies from the Netherlands afford readers the opportunity to learn from the acknowledged expertise of Dutch planners. Editor(s): Koomen, Eric; Borsboom-Van Beurden, Judith. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 214 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RP; UGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400718210
- ISBN
- 9789400718210
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.17
€ 128.17
Hardback. Compulsive infrastructure building has not satisfied transportation demand, yet it has led to major environmental damage. This appeal for a 'mobility revolution' calls for a dramatic shift in the debate to make it a political rather than an engineering issue. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; RNU; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400712195
- ISBN
- 9789400712195
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Hardback. This is a compendium of the latest knowledge and state-of-the-art in the field of cities' resilience and adaptation to climate change. This unique volume contains the proceedings of the first world congress of its kind. Editor(s): Otto-Zimmermann, Konrad. Series: Local Sustainability. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 34. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400707849
- ISBN
- 9789400707849
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.16
€ 375.16
hardcover. Exploring allelopathic plant-plant interactions, this volume discusses laboratory and field experiments and future research. Readers will find justifications for procedures used, if-then hypotheses, and pros and cons to make conclusions. Num Pages: 229 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PD; PSG; RBGB; RNC; RP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400706828
- ISBN
- 9789400706828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.43
€ 198.43
Hardback. This summary of the findings of the INFRADEM project to estimate the effects of demographic change on infrastructure demand focuses on Hamburg and Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania in Germany. Its multidisciplinary studies employed a broad range of methods. Editor(s): Kronenberg, Tobias; Kuckshinrichs, Wilhelm. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 250 pages, 31 black & white tables, 7 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DFG; JHBD; KC; RGCM; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704572
- ISBN
- 9789400704572
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
hardcover. Cellular Effects of Heavy Metals describes the toxicity of heavy metals on microorganisms, yeast, plan,t and animal cells. Other chapters deal with their genotoxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects. Editor(s): Banfalvi, Gaspar. Num Pages: 348 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBGR; PNK; PSF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704275
- ISBN
- 9789400704275
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.36
€ 256.36
Hardcover. Eco-city Planning emphasizes environmental planning policies that save energy, take anti-pollution measures, and reduce the need for driving. The text focuses on the construction of green buildings, safeguarding of nature and natural habitats in urban areas, and more. Editor(s): Wong, Tai-Chee; Yuen, Belinda. Num Pages: 295 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703827
- ISBN
- 9789400703827
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.33
€ 195.33
Environmental Heavy Metal Pollution and Effects on Child Mental Develo...
. Ed(S): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Kochubovski, M...
Paperback. Children have long been known to be particularly vulnerable to heavy-metal exposure. This volume evaluates our existing knowledge on intellectual impairment in children exposed to environmental heavy metals and identifies areas requiring further research. Editor(s): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Kochubovski, Mihail V.; Simeonova, Biana G. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MMR; PNF; RNP; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 513.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702554
- ISBN
- 9789400702554
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Environmental Heavy Metal Pollution and Effects on Child Mental Develo...
. Ed(S): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Kochubovski, M...
Hardback. Children have long been known to be particularly vulnerable to heavy-metal exposure. This volume evaluates our existing knowledge on intellectual impairment in children exposed to environmental heavy metals and identifies areas requiring further research. Editor(s): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Kochubovski, Mihail V.; Simeonova, Biana G. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; PNF; RNP; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702523
- ISBN
- 9789400702523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.68
€ 129.68
Hardback. This transdisciplinary book represents the latest research findings in all the major aspects of food and water security issues in Asia. It combines presentations from symposia on food and water sustainability held recently in Macau, China. Editor(s): Sumi, Akimasa; Hassan, K. M.; Fukushi, Kensuke; Honda, R. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RP; TDCT; TQSW; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199136
- ISBN
- 9789048199136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.51
€ 203.51
Climate Change and Sustainable Urban Development in Africa and Asia
. Ed(S): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw
Hardback. Using selected case cities, this book explores key topics concerning housing, sustainable urban development and climate change in Africa and Asia, along with ways that policy interventions and partnerships deliver specific forms of urban development. Editor(s): Yuen, Belinda; Kumssa, Asfaw. Num Pages: 266 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; AMVD; RGL; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 266
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198665
- ISBN
- 9789048198665
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Hardback. This volume presents an overview of the nature and distribution of organic xenobiotics, including their uptake, effects on plant functioning and detoxification mechanisms. It includes practical applications to real-life problems. Editor(s): Schroder, Peter; Collins, Christopher D. Series: Plant Ecophysiology. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; PSTS; RP; TQ; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198511
- ISBN
- 9789048198511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.79
€ 195.79
Hardback. This standard work on contaminated site management covers the entire sequence of steps involved in contaminated site management, from sampling to remediation. While focused on risk assessment, the work also includes theoretical and practical material. Editor(s): Swartjes, Frank A. Num Pages: 1104 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RBGB; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 166 x 70. Weight in Grams: 1776.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 1104
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197569
- ISBN
- 9789048197569
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.08
€ 258.08
Hardback. This text offers a comprehensive, multidisciplinary analysis of chemical risk regulation, including REACH and GHS. It features contributions from experts in toxicology, ecotoxicology, risk analysis, media and communication, law, and political science. Editor(s): Eriksson, Johan; Gilek, Michael; Ruden, Christina. Num Pages: 350 pages, 25 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; MMG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 773.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048194278
- ISBN
- 9789048194278
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Hardback. Asserting that the concepts of 'neoliberalism' and 'neoliberalisation' are absent from urban planning discourse, the international case studies in this volume explore the conflict between profit-driven development and the public need for planned amenity space. Editor(s): Tasan-Kok, Tuna; Baeten, Guy. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048189236
- ISBN
- 9789048189236
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
The Measurement and Analysis of Housing Preference and Choice
. Ed(S): Jansen, Sylvia J. T.; Coolen, Henny ...
Hardback. This comprehensive text offers an overview of methods to measure housing preferences and housing choice research. It discusses and compares numerous methods, detailing the limitations of each one, all within the context of meeting residents' needs. Editor(s): Jansen, Sylvia J. T.; Coolen, Henny C. C. H.; Goetgeluk, Roland W. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PBT; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048188932
- ISBN
- 9789048188932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.49
€ 199.49