Regional geography
Results 121 - 140 of 187
Regional geography
Paperback. This book identifies emerging fields and new challenges that are discussed within the framework of the driving forces of Landscape Development. Editor(s): Kienast, Felix; Wildi, Otto; Ghosh, Sucharita. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 19 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RGL; RNCB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048123902
- ISBN
- 9789048123902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.86
€ 180.86
Enhancing the City.: New Perspectives for Tourism and Leisure
. Ed(S): Maciocco, Giovanni; Serreli, Silvia
hardcover. Many cities have undergone transformations designed to increase tourism. This book explores those transformations, especially the tendency of cities to create "stage set contexts" of the private type, such as historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Editor(s): Maciocco, Giovanni; Serreli, Silvia. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 383
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048124183
- ISBN
- 9789048124183
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.28
€ 187.28
Hardback. Incorporating the theories and methodologies of geography, landscape ecology and geoinformatics, this book offers various approaches to landscape modeling. It provides specific results for scientists and landscape professionals, focusing on sustainability. Editor(s): Andel, Jiri; Bicik, Ivan; Dostal, Petr; Lipsky, Zdenek; Shahneshin, Siamak G. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 245 pages, 45 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048130511
- ISBN
- 9789048130511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.32
€ 184.32
Hardback. This book discusses strategic spatial planning but emphasizes the role that values, ideas and dynamics play in the planning. The material covers theory and practice and includes different methodologies and approaches to support collaborative decision making. Editor(s): Concilio, Grazia; Cerreta, Maria; Monno, Valeria. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 452 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048131051
- ISBN
- 9789048131051
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.64
€ 188.64
Hardback. This volume explores the potential of multimedia to enrich and transform urban planning. It examines a broad range of new information and communication technologies, from film and video to digital ethnography and the internet. Editor(s): Sandercock, Leonie; Attili, Giovanni. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 428 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGL; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048132089
- ISBN
- 9789048132089
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.57
€ 182.57
Paperback. Editor(s): Boots, Barry N.; Okabe, Atsuyuki; Thomas, R. W. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; PDE; RGL; TBJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048161041
- ISBN
- 9789048161041
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.62
€ 181.62
Paperback. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Rahtz, Don; Lee, Dong-Jin. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 254
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048166121
- ISBN
- 9789048166121
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 180.42
€ 180.42
Paperback. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 313
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048169948
- ISBN
- 9789048169948
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.15
€ 118.15
Paperback. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Rahtz, Don; Swain, David. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 332 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048171569
- ISBN
- 9789048171569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 181.01
€ 181.01
paperback. Public participation and its relationship to the strategies and implementation of environmental policy are examined in this volume, from a functional perspective. Interdisciplinary cases are explored from around the globe to illustrate the principles discussed. Editor(s): Coenen, Frans H.J.M. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; LNKJ; RGL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048181070
- ISBN
- 9789048181070
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 118.83
€ 118.83
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
€ 119.31
€ 119.31
Developing Adaptation Policy and Practice in Europe
. Ed(S): Brannlund, Lotta; Keskitalo, E. Cari...
Hardback. Mitigation will not be sufficient for us to avoid climate change and we will need to adapt to its consequences. This book targets the development of adaptation policy in European countries with different relations between central and regional/local government. Editor(s): Brannlund, Lotta; Keskitalo, E. Carina H. Num Pages: 376 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RGL; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048193240
- ISBN
- 9789048193240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.24
€ 183.24
Hardcover. This book applies the latest thinking and techniques of systematic conservation planning to the issues that arise in protecting ecosystem pattern and process in human-dominated landscapes such as seascapes, multiple countries and conservation targets. Editor(s): Trombulak, Stephen C.; Baldwin, Robert F. Num Pages: 440 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGL; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 165 x 34. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 794
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195749
- ISBN
- 9789048195749
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 266.00
€ 266.00
Demographic Change in Australia's Rural Landscapes: Implications for S...
. Ed(S): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, R...
hardcover. Written from an interdisciplinary perspective, this volume examines the patterns of demographic change in Australia's rural landscapes. The text uses case studies to illustrate the driving factors behind these changes, and outlines the impact they have on society and the environment. Editor(s): Luck, Gary W.; Race, Digby; Black, Rosemary. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBD; PSTS; RGL; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048196524
- ISBN
- 9789048196524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40
Quality-of-life Community Indicators for Parks, Recreation and Tourism...
. Ed(S): Budruk, Megha; Phillips, Rhonda
Hardback. This book offers cutting-edge research in community indicator applications in the context of parks, recreation and tourism, focusing on quality of life aspects. It details models of successful indicator systems and includes case studies from around the world. Editor(s): Budruk, Megha; Phillips, Rhonda. Series: Social Indicators Research Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; MBNH; RGL; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048198603
- ISBN
- 9789048198603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.24
€ 123.24
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
€ 123.91
€ 123.91
The European Landscape Convention: Challenges of Participation
. Ed(S): Jones, Michael; Stenseke, Marie
Hardback. This insightful book provides, for the first time, a broad presentation of ongoing research into public participation in landscape conservation, management and planning. The book follows the 2000 European Landscape Convention which came into force in 2004. Editor(s): Jones, Michael; Stenseke, Marie. Series: Landscape Series. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGL; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 630.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 326
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199310
- ISBN
- 9789048199310
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 237.79
€ 237.79
Transdisciplinary Knowledge Production in Architecture and Urbanism
. Ed(S): Doucet, Isabelle; Janssens, Nel
Hardback. This volume questions how spatial knowledge is produced through creative and critical writing. It examines how innovative modes of writings and readings contribute to other ways of knowledge production. Editor(s): Doucet, Isabelle; Janssens, Nel. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; JFC; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 396.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701038
- ISBN
- 9789400701038
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.40
€ 121.40
Hardback. In tropical regions, natural resource management is as crucial to preserving biodiversity as it is to protecting the well-being and food security of the people living there. This volume presents community-based approaches to natural resource management and biodiversity conservation. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel; Taylor, Russel D. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGL; RNCB; RNKH; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701731
- ISBN
- 9789400701731
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 185.22
€ 185.22
Hardback. Despite being one of the factors in environmental reporting, 'landscape' is difficult to measure quantitatively. This volume fills a gap in the literature by detailing the definitions and use of specific indicators for landscape assessment and monitoring. Editor(s): Cassatella, Claudia; Peano, Attilia. Num Pages: 235 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703650
- ISBN
- 9789400703650
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.09
€ 182.09