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hardcover. Written by international experts, this book is a comprehensive examination of the potential effects climate change, particularly greenhouses gases, will have on agrosystems. It also reviews the effects such systems have on climate change itself. Editor(s): Reddy, K. R.; Hodges, H.F. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1.
SKU
V9780851994390
ISBN
9780851994390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.82

hardcover. Reviews how vegetation and soils act as naturally occurring buffers which use up the gases responsible for global warming and the greenhouse effect. This book provides information on the importance of these sinks, how they may respond to increased greenhouse gas emissions, how we can protect them and how they can help us mitigate climate change. Editor(s): Reay, Dave; Hewitt, Nick; Smith, K.; Grace, J. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: KNAL; RBP; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 22. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845931896
ISBN
9781845931896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Paperback. Proceedings of an international symposium held in San Diego, California, February 4-7, 1992 Editor(s): Ray, James P.; Engelhardt, F. Rainier. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 632 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PNR; PSAF; RNF; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1193.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461362586
ISBN
9781461362586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.01

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

€ 122.91

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Apatity, Russia, from 8 to 12 May 2002 Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rasmus (Ole NORS - North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark); Koroleva, Natalia (Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden, Institute of Kola Science Center RAS, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFM; KNB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 847.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016691
ISBN
9781402016691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 355.51

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Apatity, Russia, from 8 to 12 May 2002 Editor(s): Rasmussen, Rasmus (Ole NORS - North Atlantic Regional Studies, Roskilde University, Denmark); Koroleva, Natalia (Polar-Alpine Botanical Garden, Institute of Kola Science Center RAS, Russia). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JFM; KNB; RNP; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1076.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402016684
ISBN
9781402016684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 357.90

Hardback. Editor(s): Rao, N. K. Srinivasa; Shivashankara, K. S.; Laxman, R. H. Num Pages: 382 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 41 colour illustrations, 32 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RN; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 975.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132227236
ISBN
9788132227236
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.08

Paperback. Editor(s): Rakotosamimanana, Berthe; Rasamimanana, Hanta; Ganzhorn, Jorg U.; Goodman, Steven M. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461371311
ISBN
9781461371311
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.95

Paperback. This book highlights environmental issues arising from industrial-scale abstraction of cooling water from natural water bodies such as rivers, lakes and coastal seas, and addresses operational issues with primary emphasis on biofouling and its control. Editor(s): Rajagopal, Sanjeevi; Jenner, Henk A.; Venugopalan, Vayalam P. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TDC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996961
ISBN
9781489996961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.02

hardcover. This book highlights environmental issues arising from industrial-scale abstraction of cooling water from natural water bodies such as rivers, lakes and coastal seas, and addresses operational issues with primary emphasis on biofouling and its control. Editor(s): Rajagopal, Sanjeevi; Jenner, Henk A.; Venugopalan, Vayalam P. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 907.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461416975
ISBN
9781461416975
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 187.45

Hardback. There is increasing pressure on the forestry industry to adopt sustainable practices. This book reviews thinking about scientifically based indicators, and sustainable management of natural forests and plantations. Editor(s): Raison, J.; Brown, A.; Flinn, D.; Franc, A. (ENGREF, France). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 427 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 32. Weight in Grams: 839.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
427
Condition
New
SKU
V9780851993928
ISBN
9780851993928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 181.53

hardcover. The fungal kingdom consists of a wide variety of organisms with a diverse range of forms and functions. This title covers chapters including discussions of fungal associations in the environment, agriculture and forestry, long established and novel applications of fungi in fermentation, and the use of fungi in the pharmaceutical industry. Editor(s): Rai, Mangala; Bridge, Paul D. Num Pages: 336 pages, 26 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: MBN; PSG; PSQ; PST; RBGB; RNCB; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
Format
Hardback
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Publication date
2009
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781845935344
ISBN
9781845935344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 145.58

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Problems of Central Asia and their Economic, Social and Security Impacts Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1-5 October 2007 Editor(s): Qi, Jiaguo; Evered, Dr. Kyle T. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RNF; RNP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402089589
ISBN
9781402089589
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 244.94

paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Problems of Central Asia and their Economic, Social and Security Impacts Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1-5 October 2007 Editor(s): Qi, Jiaguo; Evered, Dr. Kyle T. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF; RNPG; RP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402089596
ISBN
9781402089596
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 242.48

hardcover. Many European Union Directives seek to minimize the potential for harm to humans and the environment arising from the use of chemicals. This book takes a look at the effector mechanisms employed in such directives. It describes the use of bio-indicators, chemical analyses and mathematical modelling for prediction. Editor(s): Pugh, D.Michael; Tarazona, Jose V. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1QFE; JPQB; LNTJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792352693
ISBN
9780792352693
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.45

Hardback. One of the major challenges of sustainable development is the interdisciplinary nature of the issues involved. Using the African savannas as an example, this book shows that in many instances sustainable wildlife utilization comprises an even better form of land use than livestock keeping. Editor(s): Prins, Herbert H. T.; Grootenhuis, Jan Geu; Dolan, Thomas T. (Livestock Services, Nairobi, Kenya). Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 896.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780412797309
ISBN
9780412797309
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 248.32

Hardback. Community Action for Conservation: Mexican Experiences Editor(s): Porter-Bolland, Luciana; Ruiz-Mallen, Isabel; Camacho-Benavides, Claudia; McCandless, Susannah R. Num Pages: 179 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
179
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461479550
ISBN
9781461479550
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 184.34

Paperback. Editor(s): Pomeroy, Lawrence R.; Wiegert, Richard G. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 507.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1981
Number of pages
271
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461258957
ISBN
9781461258957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 154.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Pomeroy, Lawrence R.; Alberts, James J. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 396 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 687.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461283737
ISBN
9781461283737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.26

Paperback. Editor(s): Pol, F. van der; Nederlof, E. S. Num Pages: 88 pages, b/w photos, tables & maps. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 162 x 8. Weight in Grams: 224.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
KIT Publishers Netherlands
Number of pages
88
Condition
New
SKU
V9789460220944
ISBN
9789460220944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 25.21

Paperback. Pollutants, Human Health and the Environment is a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of environmental pollutants that are of current concern to human health. Clearly structured throughout, the main body of the book is divided by pollutant type with a chapter devoted to each group of pollutants. Editor(s): Plant, Jane, CBE; Voulvoulis, Nick; Ragnarsdottir, K. Vala. Num Pages: 356 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 260 x 16. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470742600
ISBN
9780470742600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 98.79

Hardback. Jellyfish blooms have enormous ecological, economic, and social impacts, and it appears they are becoming more frequent and widespread. This book offers reviews and original research covering all the latest on jellyfish and jellyfish blooms. Editor(s): Pitt, Kylie A.; Purcell, Jennifer E. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; PSVT; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 911.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
289
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402097485
ISBN
9781402097485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.70

Hardback. This volume highlights major issues related to the interactions of mercury with terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems, and evaluates the relative contribution of anthropogenic and natural sources to the global atmospheric mercury budget. Editor(s): Pirrone, Nicola; Mason, Robert. Num Pages: 637 pages, 160 black & white illustrations, 22 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1120.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
637
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387939575
ISBN
9780387939575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.37

hardcover. Provides an overview of the different dynamic patterns involved in the redistribution of mercury in the global environment, and its impact on human health and ecosystems. Editor(s): Pirrone, Nicola; Mahaffey, Kathryn R. Num Pages: 744 pages, 157 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1290.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
744
Condition
New
Edition
2005th Edition
SKU
V9780387244938
ISBN
9780387244938
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.52

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