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The environment
Hardback. Addresses global and subnational issues concerning the world's forests, societies, and environment from an independent and non-governmental point of view. This book offers knowledge and information about world forests, society, and environment to help us towards equity in our use of the global forest - to create a clearer vision of universe. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Vanhanen, Heidi. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366836
- ISBN
- 9780792366836
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.45
€ 134.45
Paperback. Deforestation and transition is discussed here by a team of 14 scientists from both the North and the South. This book offers knowledge, facts, and information about world forests, society, and environment to help us towards equity in our use of the global forest. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Vanhanen, Heidi. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 216 pages, 114 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366843
- ISBN
- 9780792366843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Paperback. Combating fishes' tendencies in aquaculture to become the equivalent of couch potatoes is a growing issue, addressed by this comprehensive and expert review on using knowledge of fish physiology to farm fitter fish in a sustainable aquaculture operation. Editor(s): Palstra, Arjan P.; Planas, Josep V. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSC; PSVD; PSVH; PSVP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642435478
- ISBN
- 9783642435478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.09
€ 195.09
Adaptation is the poor cousin of the climate change challenge - the glamour of international debate is around global mitigation agreements, while the bottom-up activities of adaptation, carried out in community halls and local government offices, are often overlooked. Editor(s): Palutikof, Jean P.; Boulter, Sarah L.; Ash, Andrew J.; Stafford Smith, Mark; Parry, Martin; Waschka, Marie; Guitart, Daniela. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470674963
- ISBN
- 9780470674963
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.34
€ 186.34
The book advances knowledge about climate change adaptation practices through a series of case studies. It presents important evidence about adaptation practices in agriculture, businesses, the coastal zone, community services, disaster management, ecosystems, indigneous populations, and settlements and infrastructure. Editor(s): Palutikof, Jean P.; Boulter, Sarah L.; Barnett, Jon; Rissik, David. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 190 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1238.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118845011
- ISBN
- 9781118845011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 157.92
€ 157.92
hardcover. Proceedings of the EC Contractors' Meeting held in Copenahgen, 23-24 June, 1981 Editor(s): Palz, Willeke; Chartier, P. Series: Solar Energy R&D in the EC Series E:. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1981st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027713483
- ISBN
- 9789027713483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.46
€ 198.46
paperback. Editor(s): Panosso Netto, Alexandre; Trigo, Luiz Gonzaga Godoi. Num Pages: 258 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; JFC; KCP; KJS; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319358499
- ISBN
- 9783319358499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Hardback. Editor(s): Papa, Rocco; Fistola, Romano. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 352 pages, 70 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNFY; RNU; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319311555
- ISBN
- 9783319311555
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.54
€ 206.54
Hardback. Contains contributions that apply advanced statistical methods and artificial intelligence techniques to approach the description of physical processes, the discrimination of experimental data and the assessment and management of risk. This book is intended as a reference scientists, students, engineers, and the insurance industry. Editor(s): Papadopoulos, George A.; Murty, Tad S.; Venkatesh, Srinivasan; Blong, R. (Natural Hazards Research Centre, Macquarie University, Australia). Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from naturals hazards, 21:2-3, 2000
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365952
- ISBN
- 9780792365952
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
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
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. Editor(s): Paredes, Maritza; Orihuela, Jose Carlos; Dargent, Eduardo; Ulfe, Maria Eugenia. Series: Latin American Political Economy. Num Pages: 8 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; GTJ; KCN; KCP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319535319
- ISBN
- 9783319535319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Advances in Numerical Simulation in Physics and Engineering
. Ed(S): Pares, Carlos; Vazquez Cendon, Carlo...
Paperback. Editor(s): Pares, Carlos; Vazquez Cendon, Carlos; Coquel, Frederic. Series: SEMA SIMAI Springer Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBKJ; PBKS; PBWH; RNR; UYT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348858
- ISBN
- 9783319348858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Decentralization and Coordination of Water Resource Management
. Ed(S): Parker, Douglas D.; Tsur, Yacov
Hardback. Centralized, top-down management of water resources through regulations has created unnecessary economic burdens upon users; but decentralized controls have gained acceptance over the years. This book looks at the increasing efforts throughout water-scarce regions to rely upon decentralized mechanisms for efficient water management and allocation. Editor(s): Parker, Douglas D.; Tsur, Yacov. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792399148
- ISBN
- 9780792399148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 203.17
€ 203.17
Paperback. This volume explores the application of traditional forest knowledge (TFK) by indigenous communities worldwide. It considers the interplay between TFK and formal forest science and interrogates the often uneasy relationship between these different systems. Editor(s): Parrotta, John A.; Trosper, Ronald L. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 648 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HP; J; PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 979.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 648
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400737532
- ISBN
- 9789400737532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.84
€ 252.84
Current Issues in the Economics of Water Resource Management
. Ed(S): Pashardes, Panos; Swanson, Timothy M...
Hardback. Water resource management is complicated in practice on account of the diverse nature of the resource and its many uses. This volume reports economic research on the theory, practice, and policy of water management. It is distinguished by the number and the range of the applications it considers. Editor(s): Pashardes, Panos; Swanson, Timothy M.; Xepapadeas, Anastasios. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402005428
- ISBN
- 9781402005428
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.47
€ 132.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Pasternak, D.; Schlissel, Arnold. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 913.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461354994
- ISBN
- 9781461354994
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
Hardback. Desertification - the degradation of soils in drylands - is a phenomenon occurring in scores of countries around the globe. This book deals with the role of plants in combating desertification. Editor(s): Pasternak, Dov; Schlissel, Arnold. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1690.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 462
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306466328
- ISBN
- 9780306466328
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.24
€ 202.24
Paperback. Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa Editor(s): Pauleit, Stephan; Jorgensen, Gertrud; Kabisch, Sigrun; Gasparini, Paolo; Fohlmeister, Sandra; Simonis, Ingo; Yeshitela, Kumelachew; Coly, Adrian; Lindley, Sarah; Kombe, Wilbard J. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 414 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319039817
- ISBN
- 9783319039817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.68
€ 196.68
Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa: A Multidisciplinary ...
. Ed(S): Pauleit, Stephan; Jorgensen, Gertrud...
hardcover. Urban Vulnerability and Climate Change in Africa Editor(s): Pauleit, Stephan; Jorgensen, Gertrud; Kabisch, Sigrun; Gasparini, Paolo; Fohlmeister, Sandra; Simonis, Ingo; Yeshitela, Kumelachew; Coly, Adrian; Lindley, Sarah; Kombe, Wilbard J. Series: Future City. Num Pages: 414 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, 115 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JFSG; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 835.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319039848
- ISBN
- 9783319039848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.05
€ 196.05
Process Simulation and Optimization in Sustainable Logistics and Manuf...
. Ed(S): Pawlewski, Pawel; Greenwood, Allen
Paperback. Editor(s): Pawlewski, Pawel; Greenwood, Allen. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 192 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV; PBU; RNU; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319383804
- ISBN
- 9783319383804
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.56
€ 126.56