Sustainability
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Sustainability
Sustainable Rural and Urban Ecosystems: Design, Implementation and Ope...
. Ed(S): Geller, Gunther; Glucklich, Detlef
Hardback. This book helps practitioners dealing with human-based rural and urban settlement-ecosystems, in key steps towards their realization, covering energy savings, reuse, natural resources and holistic quality management, as well as regulation, licensing and more. Editor(s): Geller, Gunther; Glucklich, Detlef. Num Pages: 179 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNC; RNPG; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 179
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642282607
- ISBN
- 9783642282607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.15
€ 119.15
Hardback. Covering sustainable business model transformations with the goal of improving or sustaining a firm's profitability, this book offers and analyzes illustrative examples from management practice, and proposes a general management framework for green businesses. Series: Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 428 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJD; KJJ; KJMV6; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 799.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 428
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642288470
- ISBN
- 9783642288470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Hardback. This book highlights chemical research from African scientists and provides readers with an insight into chemistry being carried out in African countries. It examines how chemical advancements can further sustainable development. Editor(s): Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RNP; RNU; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642296413
- ISBN
- 9783642296413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.88
€ 119.88
Hardback. Editor(s): Knieling, Jorg; Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV6; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642298301
- ISBN
- 9783642298301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.12
€ 182.12
Hardcover. This book discusses the wide-ranging impacts of the trend toward peri-urbanisation, and issues in planning and management. Presents six case studies, and proposes a future-oriented management approach focused on scenarios and sustainability impact analysis. Editor(s): Pauleit, Stephan; Bell, Simon; Aalbers, Carmen; Nilsson, Kjell; Sick Nielsen, Thomas A. Num Pages: 463 pages, 101 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 20 col. BIC Classification: 1D; RGCM; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305283
- ISBN
- 9783642305283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 184.50
€ 184.50
Hardcover. Featuring an extensive compilation of state-of-the-art tools for geological site assessment, this volume will provide a corner stone for future developments in enhanced gas recovery that deploy CO2 injection technology in depleted gas reservoirs. Editor(s): Kuhn, Michael; Munch, Ute. Series: Advanced Technologies in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBG; RNU; THFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642316760
- ISBN
- 9783642316760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.99
€ 118.99
Hardcover. This book presents quantitative methods and techniques for the evaluation of the sustainability of business operations and an organization's overall environmental performance. Editor(s): Erechtchoukova, Marina G.; Khaiter, Peter A.; Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJJ; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642320804
- ISBN
- 9783642320804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.69
€ 119.69
Hardback. This book develops a comprehensive concept for energy performance management of machine tools, which guides the transition towards energy efficient machine tools using four innovative concept modules, which are embedded into a step-by-step workflow model. Series: Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGXT; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322464
- ISBN
- 9783642322464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.13
€ 119.13
Hardback. A collection of peer-reviewed papers, presented during the 3rd International Cruise Conference (Dubrovnik, Croatia), seeks to address those issues and contribute to their management in the mid-term. Editor(s): Papathanassis, Alexis; Lukovic, Tihomir; Vogel, M. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642329913
- ISBN
- 9783642329913
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.52
€ 119.52
Hardcover. This book surveys drivers, consequences and challenges of land use change in mountainous areas of Southeast Asia, shows how innovation processes can address them and how knowledge creation can help sustainably develop mountain lands and people's livelihoods. Editor(s): Frohlich, Holger L.; Schreinemachers, Pepijn; Stahr, Karl; Clemens, Gerhard. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 500 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FM; RNU; RPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 242 x 32. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642333767
- ISBN
- 9783642333767
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.47
€ 70.47
Paperback. The environmental problems caused by petroleum-based plastic and plastic waste have led to an increasing demand for biobased and biodegradable plastics, such as polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs). This book highlights the potential of plant oils, especially palm oil, as a feedstock for PHA production. Series: SpringerBriefs in Microbiology. Num Pages: 138 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNNP; PSG; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 239 x 9. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 138
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642335389
- ISBN
- 9783642335389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.52
€ 73.52
Technology Management for Sustainable Production and Logistics
. Ed(S): Golinska, Paulina; Kawa, Arkadiusz
hardcover. Technology Management for Sustainable Production and Logistics Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Kawa, Arkadiusz. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 229 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642339349
- ISBN
- 9783642339349
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.43
€ 119.43
Hardback. This book builds an integrated framework for analyzing green growth and sustainable development. It provides mathematical solutions of how pollution, biodiversity, exhaustible resources and climate change can be built into endogenous economic growth models. Editor(s): Crespo-Cuaresma, Jesus; Palokangas, Tapio; Tarasyev, Alexander. Series: Dynamic Modeling and Econometrics in Economics and Finance. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642343537
- ISBN
- 9783642343537
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.19
€ 119.19
Hardback. This book offers a stable definition of sustainability, which is able to serve as an anchor for further research. It compares new and demanding requisites with existing models (process and network architectures in the field of logistics). Series: Lecture Notes in Logistics. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642343742
- ISBN
- 9783642343742
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.83
€ 183.83
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
€ 121.51
€ 121.51
Intelligent Computing for Sustainable Energy and Environment
. Ed(S): Li, Kang; Li, Shaoyuan; Li, Dewei; Q...
Paperback. Editor(s): Li, Kang; Li, Shaoyuan; Li, Dewei; Qun, Niu. Series: Communications in Computer and Information Science. Num Pages: 574 pages, 313 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; UMB; UNF; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 860.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 574
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642371042
- ISBN
- 9783642371042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.10
€ 65.10
Hardback. Focusing on ways that energy-efficient building renovation can be accelerated, this book reviews current literature, offers policy recommendations and proposed regulations and sketches a business model supporting the diffusion of energy-efficient renovations. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 356 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 70 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642371745
- ISBN
- 9783642371745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.50
€ 120.50
Planning Support Systems for Sustainable Urban Development
. Ed(S): Geertman, Stan; Toppen, Fred; Stillw...
Hardback. Planning Support Systems for Sustainable Urban Development Editor(s): Geertman, Stan; Toppen, Fred; Stillwell, John. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642375323
- ISBN
- 9783642375323
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.99
€ 182.99
Proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Heating, Ventilation...
. Ed(S): Li, Angui; Zhu, Yingxin; Li, Yuguo
Hardback. Editor(s): Li, Angui; Zhu, Yingxin; Li, Yuguo. Series: Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering. Num Pages: 656 pages, 423 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TGB; TH; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1148.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642395772
- ISBN
- 9783642395772
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.66
€ 235.66
Hardback. Dynamic Governance of Energy Technology Change Editor(s): Ulli-Beer, Silvia. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 252 pages, 48 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJMV6; RNU; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642397523
- ISBN
- 9783642397523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.48
€ 119.48