The environment
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The environment
Structured-population Models in Marine, Terrestrial and Freshwater Sys...
. Ed(S): Tuljapurkar, Shripad; Caswell, Hal
Paperback. Provides a treatment of the construction and analysis of models for age- and stage-classified populations. This book covers methods based on projection matrices, delay-differential equations, and partial-differential equations. Editor(s): Tuljapurkar, Shripad; Caswell, Hal. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 656 pages, 15 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 656
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412072710
- ISBN
- 9780412072710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.56
€ 195.56
Paperback. Landscape ecology as a modern interdisciplinary science makes use of quantitative research techniques adopted from other fields. This is a useful for researchers and students of landscape and ecosystem ecology in understanding and analyzing the dynamics of complex spatial systems. Editor(s): Turner, Monica G. (University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, USA); Gardner, Robert H. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 551 pages, 59 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; YQSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1700.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 1991. 2nd printing 1994
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387942414
- ISBN
- 9780387942414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 225.78
€ 225.78
paperback. Aviation is integral to the global economy, but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. This volume explores what be done to retain the economic and other benefits of aviation, without the associated pollution, noise, congestion and loss of countryside. Editor(s): Upham, Paul; etc.; Maughan, Janet (Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan University); Raper, David; Thomas, Callum (Professor of Sustainable Aviation, Manchester Metropolitan University). Num Pages: 270 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNGV; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781853838187
- ISBN
- 9781853838187
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 50.78
€ 50.78
Proceedings of the 2007 National Conference on Environmental Science a...
. Ed(S): Uzochukwu, Godfrey; Schimmel, Keith;...
Hardback. The Third National Conference on Environmental Science and Technology was held in Greensboro, NC, on September 12-14, 2007. This book contains the following topics: pollution prevention, fate and transport of contaminants, bioremediation, bio-processing, innovative environmental technologies, global climate change, and environmental justice. Editor(s): Uzochukwu, Godfrey; Schimmel, Keith; Chang, Shoou-Yuh; Kabadi, Vinayak; Luster-Teasley, Stephanie; Reddy, Gudigopuram; Nzewi, Emmanuel U. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387884820
- ISBN
- 9780387884820
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.61
€ 192.61
Since 2006, when the first edition of this book appeared, major advances have taken place in restoration science and in the practice of ecological restoration, both now accepted as key components of the increasingly urgent search for sustainability at global, national, and community levels. Editor(s): van Andel, Jelte; Aronson, James. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 194 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444336351
- ISBN
- 9781444336351
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.13
€ 200.13
Paperback. Clumsy Solutions for a Complex World is a powerful and original statement on why well-intended attempts to alleviate pressing social ills too often derail, and how effective, efficient and broadly acceptable solutions to social problems can be found. Editor(s): Verweij, Marco; Thompson, Michael. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBA; JPA; JPP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230319516
- ISBN
- 9780230319516
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.34
€ 63.34
Paperback. A comprehensive overview of environmental justices issues with a discussion of the political sustainability of the environmental justice movement. Editor(s): Visgilio, Gerald R.; Whitelaw, Diana M. Num Pages: 250 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742523630
- ISBN
- 9780742523630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.68
€ 59.68
The Virtues of Ignorance. Complexity, Sustainability, and the Limits o...
. Ed(S): Vitek, Bill; Jackson, Wes
As our dependence on technology has increased precipitously over the past centuries, so too has the notion that we can solve all environmental problems with scientific explanations. This book proposes an alternative to this dangerous worldview. It looks ahead to determine how humans can live sustainably on Earth. Editor(s): Vitek, Bill; Jackson, Wes. Num Pages: 368 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: HP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 32. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124773
- ISBN
- 9780813124773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.56
€ 48.56
Paperback. Editor(s): Vyskocil, P.; Reigber, Christoph; Cross, P.A. Series: International Association of Geodesy Symposia. Num Pages: 349 pages, 82 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PHVG; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387972657
- ISBN
- 9780387972657
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.99
€ 66.99
Hardback. Integrates information from restoration projects around the world with the developments in successional theory. This title recognizes the critical roles of disturbance ecology, landscape ecology, ecological assembly, invasion biology, ecosystem health, and historical ecology in habitat restoration. Editor(s): Walker, Lawrence R.; Walker, Joe; Hobbs, Richard J. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 200 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387353029
- ISBN
- 9780387353029
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.29
€ 128.29
Hardback. This text represents several contributions to a seminar held in April 1995 and sponsored by the British Council. Three basic issues were addressed: the contemporary role of protected areas; evolving policies for their management; and their potential for sustainable utilization. Editor(s): Walkey, Michael; Swingland, Ian R.; Russel, Shaun (The Durrell Institute of Conservation and Ecology, University of Kent, Canterbury). Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412803604
- ISBN
- 9780412803604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.68
€ 191.68
Paperback. A concrete, action-based look at the ways businesses can become sustainable as moving towards a sustainable world becomes more and more important. Editor(s): Wankel, Charles; Stoner, James A. F. Num Pages: 226 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJC; KJG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 142 x 14. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230104051
- ISBN
- 9780230104051
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.00
€ 63.00
Hardback. A concrete, action-based look at the ways businesses can become sustainable as moving towards a sustainable world becomes more and more important. Editor(s): Wankel, Charles; Stoner, James A. F. Num Pages: 226 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230608047
- ISBN
- 9780230608047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.09
€ 64.09
hardcover. This book details the latest research, development and demonstrations on in situ bioremediation of percholate in groundwater. It is a resource intended to help remediation professionals apply and develop the technology as effectively as possible. Editor(s): Ward, C. Herb; Stroo, Hans. Series: SERDP/ESTCP Environmental Remediation Technology. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSG; RBGK; RNF; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 18. Weight in Grams: 909.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387849201
- ISBN
- 9780387849201
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.05
€ 67.05
Hardback. Provides critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy, and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. Editor(s): Ware, Dr. George W.; Albert, L. A. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 180 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387004419
- ISBN
- 9780387004419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.82
€ 125.82
Hardback. This relevant book reviews the sources of the air pollutants responsible for building damage and the mechanisms involved. It successfully combines the results of recent research with practical information for environmental managers. Editor(s): Watt, John; Tidblad, Johan; Kucera, Vladimir; Hamilton, Ronald S. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; AMVD; JFC; RGL; RNF; RNP; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387848921
- ISBN
- 9780387848921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.82
€ 186.82
Handbook of Operations Research in Natural Resources
. Ed(S): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal,...
Hardback. A handbook of quantitative modeling natural resource problems, their allocated efficient use, and societal and economic impact. Editor(s): Weintraub, A.; Romero, C.; Bjorndal, Trond; Epstein, R. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 640 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJT; KNAC; RNK; RP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1112.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387718149
- ISBN
- 9780387718149
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.27
€ 190.27
Paperback. Illustrates how sustainability, information technologies, and envisioning the future can be woven into an integrated educational experience. By understanding what it takes to build a sustainable community, this book helps students develop the skills needed to engage successfully in a sustainable society. Editor(s): Wheeler, Keith A. (Concord Consortium, Boston, MA, USA); Bijur, Anne Perraca. Series: Innovations in Science Education and Technology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; P; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464201
- ISBN
- 9780306464201
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.52
€ 69.52
Paperback. Case studies from technologists, engineers, natural and social scientists, and practitioners present multiple perspectives on sustainable development. Examples from both developing and developed countries, show how environment, development and sustainability intertwine to form an issue of truly global concern. Editor(s): Wilson, Gordon; Furniss, Pamela; Kimbowa, Richard. Num Pages: 320 pages, 55 line drawings. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 190 x 14. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199560646
- ISBN
- 9780199560646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.85
€ 65.85
Hardback. Proceedings of a technical meeting held in St. Louis, Missouri, April 15-19, 1985 Editor(s): Wispelaere, C. de; Schiermeier, Francis A. Series: NATO Challenges of Modern Society. Num Pages: 774 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 42. Weight in Grams: 2820.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 774
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306422935
- ISBN
- 9780306422935
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.50
€ 252.50
Hardback. This volume documents the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the late 1990s. It includes Naess's most crucial polemics with leading thinkers, drawn from sources as diverse as scholarly articles, correspondence, TV interviews and unpublished exchanges. Editor(s): Witoszek, Nina; Brennan, Andrew. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689286
- ISBN
- 9780847689286
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.73
€ 193.73
Paperback. This volume documents the progress of Arne Naess's ecophilosophy from its inception to the late 1990s. It includes Naess's most crucial polemics with leading thinkers, drawn from sources as diverse as scholarly articles, correspondence, TV interviews and unpublished exchanges. Editor(s): Witoszek, Nina; Brennan, Andrew. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HPCF; HPQ; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 143 x 27. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847689293
- ISBN
- 9780847689293
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.53
€ 60.53
Recovery of Gray Wolves in the Great Lakes Region of the United States...
. Ed(S): Wydeven, Adrian P.; Van Deelan, Timo...
hardcover. Tracing the recovery of gray wolves in the Great Lakes region, where they were never extirpated, and highlighting lessons learned by conservationists during the recovery process, each chapter of this book includes a thorough review of the pertinent literature. Editor(s): Wydeven, Adrian P.; Van Deelan, Timothy R.; Heske, Edward J. Num Pages: 356 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; PSVS; RNKH; WNCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387859514
- ISBN
- 9780387859514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.74
€ 123.74
Cadastre: Geo-Information Innovations in Land Administration
. Ed(S): Yomralioglu, Tahsin; McLaughlin, Joh...
Hardback. Editor(s): Yomralioglu, Tahsin; McLaughlin, John. Num Pages: 337 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNU; RP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2017
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319512150
- ISBN
- 9783319512150
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.51
€ 252.51