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Sustainability
Paperback. This volume offers a survey and analysis of efforts to develop actionable climate information in support of vital decisions for climate adaptation, risk management and policy. It identifies research priorities from seasons to decades and longer time scales. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem R.; Hurrell, James W. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792654
- ISBN
- 9789400792654
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Poverty Mosaics: Realities and Prospects in Small-Scale Fisheries
. Ed(S): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H.
Paperback. This book's global perspective on small-scale fisheries presents fifteen in-depth case studies from around the world. Given the often extremely unsafe working conditions in the sector, the book argues for an integrated approach and better regulation. Editor(s): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; LNKJ; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792845
- ISBN
- 9789400792845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.55
€ 196.55
Paperback. By challenging commonly-held narratives about land-use change in Lesotho, this book brings forth some interesting and new ways of looking at land-use change, thus enriching the larger debates and decisions on sustainable land use and management. Num Pages: 202 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793439
- ISBN
- 9789400793439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
paperback. Gathering the work of some of the most prestigious international scientists, this book offers an insightful analysis of waste water management, its treatments and the processes that have so far been studied, optimized and developed to sustain our environment. Editor(s): Sharma, Sanjay K.; Sanghi, Rashmi. Num Pages: 536 pages, 49 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; TDC; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793682
- ISBN
- 9789400793682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Paperback. This valuable work is, in effect, a single-source treatment of a key energy sector in a part of the world which still has a lot of unrealised potential for development. It is the first publication dedicated to sustainable development of bioenergy in Africa. Editor(s): Janssen, Rainer; Rutz, Dominik. Num Pages: 414 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNU; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793699
- ISBN
- 9789400793699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.56
€ 195.56
The Plant Family Brassicaceae. Contribution Towards Phytoremediation.
. Ed(S): Anjum, Naser A.; Ahmad, Iqbal; Perei...
Paperback. This book comprehensively evaluates the latest progress in use of the plant family Brassicaceae (Crucifereae or the mustard family) as an important part of the plants- and associated microbes-based strategies for cleaning up various environmental contaminants. Editor(s): Anjum, Naser A.; Ahmad, Iqbal; Pereira, M. Eduarda; Duarte, Armando C.; Umar, Shahid; Khan, Nafees A. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNF; RNP; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793835
- ISBN
- 9789400793835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.72
€ 194.72
Global Environmental Change: Challenges to Science and Society in Sout...
. Ed(S): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Mart...
Paperback. Selected papers from the International Conference "Global Environmental Change: Challenges for Science and Society in South-Eastern Europe" held 19-21 May 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Covers changes in climate, land use, carbon and water cycles, air quality, etc. Editor(s): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Martin Felix; Knight, C. Gregory; Yotova, Antoaneta. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794597
- ISBN
- 9789400794597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.52
€ 249.52
Paperback. This book explores the major themes of design for sustainability; sustainability metrics and analysis; sustainable energy; and sustainable supply and value. Covers life cycle assessment; product end-of-life options; environmental footprint assessment and more. Editor(s): Jawahir, I. S.; Huang, Y.; Sikdar, S. K. Num Pages: 351 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP; RNU; TBC; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794610
- ISBN
- 9789400794610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Integrating Agriculture, Conservation and Ecotourism: Societal Influen...
. Ed(S): Campbell, W. Bruce; Lopez Ortiz, Sil...
Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, W. Bruce; Lopez Ortiz, Silvia. Series: Issues in Agroecology -- Present Status and Future Prospectus. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794641
- ISBN
- 9789400794641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.41
€ 249.41
Paperback. This book examines the many realities of forest development cooperation, its role and relevancy and the actors able to have an impact on change. It provides high-level analysis as well as grass-root level, practical examples. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1 black & white tables, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJMV6; LNKJ; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794863
- ISBN
- 9789400794863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Bridges Between Tradition and Innovation in Ethnomedicine
Torri, Maria Costanza; Herrmann, Thora Martin...
Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JHB; JHM; MB; RGC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795105
- ISBN
- 9789400795105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.21
€ 127.21
Paperback. Bringing together experts in landscape studies, natural resource management and forest restoration, conflict management, environmental economics and urban studies, this book defines the nature and potential of FLR to address a global environmental problem. Editor(s): Stanturf, John A.; Lamb, Professor David; Madsen, Palle. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSTS; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795273
- ISBN
- 9789400795273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is part of the three-volume final report detailing the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 371 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795396
- ISBN
- 9789400795396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.26
€ 139.26
paperback. This book shows some of the main advances in forestry over the six years spanning between the XII World Forestry Congress in Canada and the XIII WFC held in Buenos Aires. It provides a comprehensive view of forestry today, detailing its many different aspects. Editor(s): Schlichter, Tomas; Montes, Leopoldo. Num Pages: 86 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TDJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 161.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795921
- ISBN
- 9789400795921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.83
€ 125.83
Paperback. In this volume, cross-disciplinary international experts discuss issues of pressing concern to humanity. The issues discussed include global water and food scarcity, natural and environmental hazards, and decreasing biodiversity. Editor(s): Mendonca, Angela; Cunha, Ana; Chakrabarti, Ranjan. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; RB; RGM; RNPG; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796027
- ISBN
- 9789400796027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.04
€ 127.04
Methods and Procedures for Building Sustainable Farming Systems
. Ed(S): Marta-Costa, Ana Alexandra; Soares d...
Paperback. This book shows how the method of sustainability assessment plays a key role in choosing the best agricultural productive mode, and guides the reader through the process of selection. Includes case studies from Portugal, Canada, Argentina and Lebanon. Editor(s): Marta-Costa, Ana Alexandra; Soares da Silva, Emiliana L. D. G. Num Pages: 304 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796614
- ISBN
- 9789400796614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.61
€ 127.61
Paperback. Drawing on diverse fields such as human geography, GIS technology, and environmental psychology, this volume outlines an approach to conservation that hinges on people's close attachment to their localities and encourages active engagement in preserving them. Editor(s): Stewart, William P.; Williams, Daniel R.; Kruger, Linda E. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNF; RNK; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796652
- ISBN
- 9789400796652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.74
€ 193.74
Paperback. This book presents applied tools and practices for sustainable agriculture. It details lessons learned from the Southeastern USA, which can be applied worldwide. All concepts are reinforced by numerous case studies, applied tools, and examples. Series: Environmental Challenges and Solutions. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNF; RNK; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797178
- ISBN
- 9789400797178
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.21
€ 127.21
Global Change, Energy Issues and Regulation Policies
. Ed(S): Saulnier, Jean Bernard; Varella, Mar...
Paperback. Bringing together a wide range of experts, this book covers climate change and exhaustion of resources; the relationship between global and local environmental policies; competition between food and agro-fuels production; international negotiations and more. Editor(s): Saulnier, Jean Bernard; Varella, Marcelo Dias. Series: Integrated Science and Technology Program. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 51 colour illustrations, 17 black & white tables, 1 colour. BIC Classification: RNU; THF; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797277
- ISBN
- 9789400797277
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is volume 3 of a three-volume final report which describes, synthesizes and analyzes the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment. Quantifies the physical impacts of climate change. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 251 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400797673
- ISBN
- 9789400797673
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 182.40
€ 182.40