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Sustainability

Paperback. Urban subsurface resources are vulnerable to environmental impacts, and their rational management is of major importance. Urban Geology presents innovative, process-oriented approaches to the sustainable use of these resources. Editor(s): Huggenberger, Peter; Epting, Jannis. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RBGL; RBK; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Basel Switzerland
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783034808101
ISBN
9783034808101
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.13

Paperback / so. City-dwellers across the country are finding creative new ways to live, and urban farmers are reclaiming heirloom agrarian practices as strategies for responsible living. Get to know real people who are changing their lives and the lives of their neighbors through the urban homesteading movement. Num Pages: colour illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNU; VSZ; WM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 201 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781616080549
ISBN
9781616080549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.91

paperback. This book examines fundamental concepts and case studies of the urban landscape, discussing the city under transformation, waste spaces, smart communities, regeneration programs, the role of environmental networks and new instruments for decision making. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Italy
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9788847028791
ISBN
9788847028791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.06

Hardback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848559066
ISBN
9781848559066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.30

Hardcover. Editor(s): Holt-Jensen, Arild; Pollock, Eric. Num Pages: 349 pages, colour photos, maps & tables. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 256 x 182 x 25. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604568868
ISBN
9781604568868
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.92
€ 95.53

Hardback. Series: The Urban Book Series. Num Pages: 226 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; KCN; RGB; RGCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319544472
ISBN
9783319544472
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

Paperback. This book explores concrete ways to achieve urban sustainability based on integrated planning, policy development, and decision-making. Num Pages: 296 pages, 20. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442612884
ISBN
9781442612884
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 36.50

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Population Studies. Num Pages: 135 pages, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RGC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
135
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319265698
ISBN
9783319265698
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.34

Paperback. Focusing on environmental change, urbanization and justice, this book explores the Million Trees project in Los Angeles; vulnerability in Rio de Janeiro and Valparaiso, Chile; sociospatial patterns in the American southwest; flood control in Taipei and more. Editor(s): Boone, Christopher G.; Fragkias, Michail. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RG; RNU; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792104
ISBN
9789400792104
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.21

Hardback. Focusing on environmental change, urbanization and justice, this book explores the Million Trees project in Los Angeles; vulnerability in Rio de Janeiro and Valparaiso, Chile; sociospatial patterns in the American southwest; flood control in Taipei and more. Editor(s): Boone, Christopher; Fragkias, Michail. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RBP; RG; RNU; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 14. Weight in Grams: 448.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400756656
ISBN
9789400756656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

Hardback. By monitoring land, the ocean and atmosphere, operational satellites and in situ data has the potential to predict environmental disasters and measure the impact humans have on the environment. This volume shows how to use this data to produce a healthy environment, improve sustainability, and enhance human life. Editor(s): Kogan, Felix; Powell, Alfred; Fedorov, Oleg. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 326 pages, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 714.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196173
ISBN
9789048196173
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.25

Paperback. By monitoring land, the ocean and atmosphere, operational satellites and in situ data has the potential to predict environmental disasters and measure the impact humans have on the environment. This volume shows how to use this data to produce a healthy environment, improve sustainability, and enhance human life. Editor(s): Kogan, Felix; Powell, Alfred; Fedorov, Oleg. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 326 pages, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048196203
ISBN
9789048196203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.12

Paperback. Fully accounting for their integration with the current electricity market, and dealing too with emerging uses of energy, this book is fully informed by real-life experiences that provide varying perspectives on the efficiency of renewable energy production. Editor(s): Sanz Bobi, Miguel. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 397 pages, 216 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU; THRD; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319375458
ISBN
9783319375458
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Paperback. Heal presents a coherent framework for understanding the Earth's future from an economic perspective and offers a dynamic new blueprint for comprehending sustainability. Series: Economics for a Sustainable Earth. Num Pages: 224 pages, 27 drawings. BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231113076
ISBN
9780231113076
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.81

Hardback. This book details a science-and-technology-based plan for global sustainability by 2050. The plan rests on three fundamental principles-increased energy efficiency, recycling, and development of renewable energy sources. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431094302
ISBN
9784431094302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.00

Paperback. This book details a science-and-technology-based plan for global sustainability by 2050. The plan rests on three fundamental principles-increased energy efficiency, recycling, and development of renewable energy sources. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431998037
ISBN
9784431998037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 100.10

Hardcover. Voluntary Standard Systems Editor(s): Schmitz-Hoffmann, Carsten; Schmidt, Michael; Palekhov, Dmitry. Num Pages: 475 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LBBP; LNKJ; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 30. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642357152
ISBN
9783642357152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.28

Paperback. Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Syomiti Muteng'E, Margaret; Ramachandran, Gopichandran; Shelat, Kirit Nanubhai. Num Pages: 369 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 53 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
369
Condition
New
SKU
V9789402403442
ISBN
9789402403442
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Hardcover. Vulnerability of Agriculture, Water and Fisheries to Climate Change Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Syomiti Muteng'E, Margaret; Ramachandran, Gopichandran; Shelat, Kirit Nanubhai. Num Pages: 369 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, 53 black & white tables, 1 colou. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401789615
ISBN
9789401789615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.32

Hardback. This book features a multidisciplinary focus on walking as a mode in the context of transportation, urban planning and health. Breaking down the silos, this book presents a multidisciplinary focus bringing together research from transport, public health and planning to show linkages and the variation in experience around the world. Series: Transport and Sustainability. Num Pages: 351 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH; RNU; RPT; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781787146280
ISBN
9781787146280
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.80

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