Sustainability
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Sustainability
Hardback. 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: RBK; RNF; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034801843
- ISBN
- 9783034801843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.52
€ 119.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Bolay, Jean-Claude; Schmid, Alexandre; Tejada, Gabriela; Hazboun, Eileen. Num Pages: 334 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; K; RNPG; RNU; RPC; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Editions France
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782817805160
- ISBN
- 9782817805160
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 171.22
€ 171.22
hardcover. Provides orientations and criteria for the effective implementation and use of innovative technologies, notably on the importance of stakeholder ownership and the creation of entrepreneurial ecosystems which enables their sustainability. This title enables PhD students and young researchers to train in laboratories in western countries. Editor(s): Bolay, Jean-Claude; Schmid, Alexandre; Tejada, Gabriela; Hazboun, Eileen. Num Pages: 334 pages, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDG; RNPG; RNU; RPC; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Editions France
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 334
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9782817802671
- ISBN
- 9782817802671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.72
€ 120.72
Hardback. Human colonization of areas with natural biota leads to degradation of natural communities and violation of the BRE principle. This book suggests the necessity of preserving and allowing the natural recovery of natural biotic communities, both in the oceans and on land, to maintain an environment on Earth that is suitable for life. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 380 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 29. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781852331818
- ISBN
- 9781852331818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 269.38
€ 269.38
Hardback. Here is a guide to innovative architectural design for those working with biophilic and bioclimatic architectural concepts. It develops an architectural strategy, which integrates the concepts of passive and low-energy buildings, biophilia and human comfort. Num Pages: 422 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMA; RGL; RNU; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 33. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849965330
- ISBN
- 9781849965330
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 271.43
€ 271.43
Hardback. This book presents an analysis of how the introduction and application of low-carbon technologies in developing countries could be streamlined. It addresses the implementation of green-energy technology from a technological to a national level. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 162 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV6; RNU; THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781849963985
- ISBN
- 9781849963985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.73
€ 118.73
Collaborative Product and Service Life Cycle Management for a Sustaina...
. Ed(S): Curran, Richard; Chou, Shuo-Yan; Tra...
Hardback. Features papers from the 15th ISPE International Conference on Concurrent Engineering (CE2008), to stimulate the new thinking that is so crucial to our sustained productivity enhancement and quality of life. Editor(s): Curran, Richard; Chou, Shuo-Yan; Trappey, Amy. Series: Advanced Concurrent Engineering. Num Pages: 621 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 621
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848009714
- ISBN
- 9781848009714
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 350.16
€ 350.16
hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed critical analysis in English of the tourism industry in Mallorca. With origins in the end of the nineteenth century, the emphasis is on the development of mass tourism since the mid-1950s and the attempts to manage its environmental impact and to introduce diversification into the market. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSEB; KNSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845411800
- ISBN
- 9781845411800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 157.31
€ 157.31
Hardcover. This book examines key subjects in the design and management of modern built environments to meet carbon emission reduction targets. An international group of experts cover sustainable urban and building design, management and assessment. Editor(s): Yao, Runming. Num Pages: 451 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 157 x 30. Weight in Grams: 818.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781447147800
- ISBN
- 9781447147800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 234.27
€ 234.27
Hardcover. This book provides a picture of the principles, concepts and methods applicable to problems originating from the interaction between the living and non-living environment and mankind. It presents a large number of practical examples and case studies. Editor(s): Boersema, Jan J.; Reijnders, Lucas. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGF; RNF; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 272 x 203 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091575
- ISBN
- 9781402091575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 239.35
€ 239.35
Hardcover. The authors investigate well-known concerns in natural resource management in Africa while focusing on the capacity dimension of the problems. They examine dynamics of leadership, governance, criminality, structural transformation, as well as emerging issues such as green growth. Editor(s): Hanson, Kobena T.; D'Alessandro, Cristina; Owusu, Francis. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; KCM; KCP; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137365606
- ISBN
- 9781137365606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.82
€ 62.82
Hardcover. Offering a comprehensive overview of contemporary theoretical and programmatic issues in the fields of sustainability, culture, communication, development and social change, this book explores the relationship between communication and sustainability from a social change perspective. Editor(s): Servaes, Jan. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; GTF; KCM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 217 x 18. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137329400
- ISBN
- 9781137329400
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Condition: New
€ 62.82
€ 62.82
Hardcover. Researchers and practitioners explore the effect of evolving global economic and political powers on energy security within the UK and puts forward practical options for moving towards a more energy secure system over both the short and long terms. Editor(s): Mitchell, Catherine; Watson, Jim; Whiting, Jessica; Britton, Jessica. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPSL; RNFY; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 142 x 221 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137298843
- ISBN
- 9781137298843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.23
€ 63.23
Hardcover. The outcome of a major research project on development, security and culture, this collection along with a second volume Human Values and Global Governance, outlines the emerging field of global studies and the theoretical approach of global social theory. It focuses on the problem of development in the context of the globalized condition. Editor(s): Hettne, Bjorn. Num Pages: 334 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBX; 1FK; 1KL; GTF; JFFS; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 550.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230551275
- ISBN
- 9780230551275
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.82
€ 119.82
Hardcover. This book highlights the importance of the subnational level of governance in relation to sustainable development, exploring how subnational governments have taken up the challenge to design sustainable development policies and their involvement in international decision-making on sustainable development. Editor(s): Bruyninckx, Hans; Happaerts, Sander; Brande, Karoline van den. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; JPA; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 221 x 22. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230360525
- ISBN
- 9780230360525
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.84
€ 62.84
Hardcover. Combining theory, case studies and speculative fiction, a range of contributors, from leading UK academics to pioneering renewable activists, create a compelling picture of the potential perks and pitfalls of a low carbon future. Editor(s): Herring, Horace. Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 248 pages, 21 black & white halftones, 12 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JM; RNF; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 167 x 222 x 19. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230282254
- ISBN
- 9780230282254
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.51
€ 62.51
Hardcover. The authors explore the complex dynamics of mining and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Latin America, including a reflection on the African continent, presenting arguments and case studies based on new research on a set of urgent and emerging questions surrounding mining, development and sustainability. Editor(s): Sagebien, Julia; Lindsay, Nicole Marie. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KL; JPS; KCP; KNAT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 220 x 144 x 26. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 376
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230277649
- ISBN
- 9780230277649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.05
€ 64.05
Hardcover. How can we determine if current growth patterns are sustainable, and what changes to we need to make to make them more so? This volume addresses these issues in a rigorous yet accessible fashion, presenting the current research of some of the world's leading scholars. Editor(s): Heal, Geoffrey. Series: International Economic Association. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230232471
- ISBN
- 9780230232471
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.52
€ 119.52
hardcover. Series: SpringerBriefs in Energy. Num Pages: 152 pages, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHBC; KCA; KCN; PHH; RNU; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 397.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493934645
- ISBN
- 9781493934645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.58
€ 98.58
Sustainable Environmental Design in Architecture: Impacts on Health
. Ed(S): Rassia, Stamatina; Pardalos, Panos M...
paperback. This book examines sustainable architecture and engineering, environmental modeling, behavioral science and public health. It covers a wide array of topics, including indoor and urban design impacts on human comfort and modeling of multi-scale design dynamics. Editor(s): Rassia, Stamatina; Pardalos, Panos M. Series: Springer Optimization and its Applications. Num Pages: 356 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; MMR; PBW; RNU; TBD; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461430186
- ISBN
- 9781461430186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 120.18
€ 120.18