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The environment

Hardback. Drought is one of the major natural hazards, resulting in significant economic, social, and environmental costs. In Europe, water shortage is an important problem in many regions. This book is dedicated to furthering our understanding of the drought problem in Europe and to discussing policy and management options to mitigate its impacts. Editor(s): Vogt, Jurgen V.; Somma, Francesca. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 328 pages, 61 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 734.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792365891
ISBN
9780792365891
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.19

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

€ 193.33

Hardback. Investigates the extent of the pollution of the Mediterranean Sea with respect to the four bordering EC countries - Spain, France, Italy and Greece. This title examines the environmental pressures and economic impacts and describes the institutional/legal framework, together with various necessary environmental expenditures. Editor(s): Walle, F. B.De; Nikolopoulou-Tamvakli, M. (Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO); Heinen, W.J. (Netherlands Organization for Applied Scientific Research TNO). Series: Environment and Assessment. Num Pages: 526 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DST; 1DVG; 1QSM; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
526
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792324683
ISBN
9780792324683
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.89

Hardback. Describes the research associated with the study of human-environment interactions, with particular emphasis on land use and land cover dynamics. This book examines the social, biophysical, and geographical drivers of land use and land cover patterns and their dynamics, which are interpreted within a policy-relevant context. Editor(s): Walsh, Stephen J.; Crews-Meyer, Kelley A. (Dept. of Geography, University of Texas, Austin, USA). Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402070037
ISBN
9781402070037
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.17

hardcover. Editor(s): Wang, K.; Pereira, Norman C. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering, 1. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TN; TQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1930.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1980
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
1980th Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030084
ISBN
9780896030084
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.01

paperback. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Hung, Yung-Tse; Shammas, Nazih K. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 712 pages, 175 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1215.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2006
Number of pages
712
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617375194
ISBN
9781617375194
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 243.37

paperback. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Pereira, Norman C. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
1980th Edition
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461259947
ISBN
9781461259947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.08

paperback. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Pereira, Norman C. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461262381
ISBN
9781461262381
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Pereira, Norman C.; Hung, Yung-Tse. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 504 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 900.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617373978
ISBN
9781617373978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 363.98

paperback. Volume 9: Advanced Biological Treatment Processes is a gold-standard addition to The Humana Press series. It gives readers a cutting-edge illustration of the theory and practice of biological abatement systems and their critical role in environmental issues. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Shammas, Nazih K.; Hung, Yung-Tse. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 738 pages, 219 black & white illustrations, 133 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1421.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
738
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617375187
ISBN
9781617375187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 246.56

paperback. Editor(s): Wang, Lawrence K.; Shammas, Nazih K.; Hung, Yung-Tse. Series: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 802 pages, 165 black & white illustrations, 225 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1884.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Humana United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
802
Condition
New
SKU
V9781617378102
ISBN
9781617378102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 258.32

Paperback. 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, Ron. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; RNF; RNP; RPC; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Birkhauser Boston Inc United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461497899
ISBN
9781461497899
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 187.60

Hardback. Provides information on the geochemistry of arsenic and on relationships between high concentrations of arsenic in ground water and geochemical environments. This book offers information ranging from molecular-scale geochemical processes that affect the mobility of arsenic in ground water, to arsenic contaminated ground water at a national scale. Editor(s): Welch, Alan H.; Stollenwerk, Kenneth G. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 984.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
475
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073175
ISBN
9781402073175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

Hardback. This study offers a number of perspectives to stimulate and inform future discussion on the importance and consequences of ecological integrity for science, morality and public policy. Editor(s): Westra, Laura; Lemons, John. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792337348
ISBN
9780792337348
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Hardback. Fourth International Conference, August 4-8, 1996, Hamburg, Germany Editor(s): Wheatley, Brian; Wyzga, Ron. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Reprinted from water, air, & soil pollution, 97:1
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792346791
ISBN
9780792346791
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.86

Hardback. Covers the distributions of wetlands, the description of wetland, wetland classification systems, ecological characteristics (primary forcing functions responsible for development and persistence), wetland use and conservation, and recommendations on what should be done for each type of wetland. Editor(s): Whigham, D. F.; Dykyjova, D. (Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany, Trebon, Czechoslovakia); Hejny, S. Series: Handbook of Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 768 pages, 73 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1276.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792316855
ISBN
9780792316855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 367.35

Hardback. Editor(s): Whigham, D. F.; Good, R.E.; Kvet, J. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792308935
ISBN
9780792308935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.70

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

Paperback. Soil Quality in Relation to Sustainable Development of Agriculture and Environmental Security in Central and Eastern Europe, held in Pulawy, Poland, 13-17 October 1997 Editor(s): Wilson, M.J.; Maliszewska-Kordybach, B. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; KCS; KNAC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792363781
ISBN
9780792363781
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.70

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

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