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The environment
The Impact of Climate Change and Bioenergy on Nutrition
. Ed(S): Cohen, Marc J.; Tirado, M. Cristina;...
Hardback. This book examines the links between current environmental issues and food and nutrition security. It provides a unique collection of nutrition statistics, climate change projections, biofuel scenarios and food security information. Editor(s): Cohen, Marc J.; Tirado, M. Cristina; Aberman, Noora-Lisa; Thompson, Brian; Meerman, Janice. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH3; RNPG; TVF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 242 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701090
- ISBN
- 9789400701090
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.24
€ 127.24
Hardback. Consumerism is increasingly recognized as a major drain on global resources and the search for sustainable consumption is emerging as a key policy issue. This text locates the problem within a specific history and recruits specialist opinions from a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Cohen, Mark J.; Murphy, J. Num Pages: 262 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 174 x 21. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 262
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080439204
- ISBN
- 9780080439204
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.69
€ 175.69
Hardback. A collection of articles that deal with risk management in business and industrial organizations. This book will be of use to scientists, managers, politicians and trainers in academia, business and industry involved in risk analysis, assessment and management, regulation and deregulation of risk, crisis management and accidents and disasters. Editor(s): Coles, Eve; Smith, Denis; Tombs, Steve. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; KJMV1; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368991
- ISBN
- 9780792368991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.92
€ 133.92
Reef Fish Spawning Aggregations: Biology, Research and Management
. Ed(S): Colin, Patrick L.; Sadovy de Mitches...
Hardback. This volume provides comprehensive, practical coverage of the biology, study, and management of reef fish aggregations. The text explores how to protect, manage and conserve them, and identifies key data gaps and questions in the field. Editor(s): Colin, Patrick L.; Sadovy De Mitcheson, Yvonne. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 622 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBKF; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1116.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400719798
- ISBN
- 9789400719798
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.13
€ 254.13
As the impacts of anthropogenic activities increase in both magnitude and extent, biodiversity is coming under increasing pressure. Scientists and policy makers are frequently hampered by a lack of information on biological systems, particularly information relating to long-term trends. Editor(s): Collen, Ben; Pettorelli, Nathalie; Durant, Sarah M.; Krueger, Linda; Baillie, Jonathan E. M. Series: Conservation Science and Practice. Num Pages: 464 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444332919
- ISBN
- 9781444332919
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.91
€ 189.91
Hardback. Editor(s): Collet, Dominik; Schuh, Maximilian. Num Pages: 400 pages, 20 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319543413
- ISBN
- 9783319543413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 206.66
€ 206.66
Hardback. Editor(s): Colmenares, Juan Carlos; Chatel, Gregory. Series: Topics in Current Chemistry Collections. Num Pages: 281 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; PNRD; RNP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319542706
- ISBN
- 9783319542706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 427.92
€ 427.92
Renewable Energy for Unleashing Sustainable Development
. Ed(S): Colombo, Emanuela; Bologna, Stefano;...
Hardback. Renewable Energy for Unleashing Sustainable Development Editor(s): Colombo, Emanuela; Bologna, Stefano; Masera, Diego. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 302 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 649.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319002835
- ISBN
- 9783319002835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.89
€ 128.89
Hardback. This study analyses the politics of climate policy in a range of affluent democracies and at EU level in order to identify political strategies that would make it easier for governments to make major cuts in greenhouse gas emissions without sustaining significant political damage. Editor(s): Compston, Hugh; Bailey, Ian. Num Pages: 318 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230202047
- ISBN
- 9780230202047
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.43
€ 128.43
Paperback. This book focuses on multiple aspects of the archaeological investigation on Neanderthal lifeways. It arose from the results of an international congress in honor of the 150th anniversary of the discovery of the famous Neanderthal fossils. Editor(s): Conard, Nicholas J.; Richter, Jurgen. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; HD; JHM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 293
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735255
- ISBN
- 9789400735255
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 163.04
€ 163.04
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Inducing of Earthquakes by Underground Nuclear Explosions: Environmental and Ecological Problems, held in Moscow, Russia, November 9-12, 1994 Editor(s): Console, Rodolfo; Nikolaev, Alexei. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 452 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 452
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642633478
- ISBN
- 9783642633478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.68
€ 68.68
Paperback. Editor(s): Cook, E.R.; Kairiukstis, L.A. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RN; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 623.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048140602
- ISBN
- 9789048140602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 316.89
€ 316.89
Hardback. Synthesizes the research of specialists into a comprehensive review of the application of environmental tracers to the study of soil water and groundwater flow. This book covers ionic tracers, noble gases, chlorofluorocarbons, tritium, chlorine-36, oxygen-18, deuterium, and isotopes of carbon, strontium, sulphur and nitrogen. Editor(s): Cook, Peter G.; Herczeg, Andrew L. Num Pages: 529 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RN; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 529
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792377078
- ISBN
- 9780792377078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 381.72
€ 381.72
Engineering Probabilistic Design and Maintenance for Flood Protection
. Ed(S): Cooke, R.; Mendel, M.; Vrijling, J. ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Cooke, R.; Mendel, M.; Vrijling, J. K. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 12. Weight in Grams: 377.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461333999
- ISBN
- 9781461333999
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.22
€ 127.22
Paperback. How we see the world profoundly affects the way we deal with it. Written by ecologists, nature conservationists and environmental philosophers, this text explores how the theoretical approach works in practice. Editor(s): Cooper, N.; Cooper, R.C.J. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 10. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412709807
- ISBN
- 9780412709807
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.16
€ 127.16
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on the Science of Global Environmental Change held at Il Ciocco, Lucca (Italy), May 31 - June 2, 1990 Editor(s): Corell, Robert W.; Anderson, Patricia A. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 264 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642760693
- ISBN
- 9783642760693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.97
€ 127.97
Advances in Forest Inventory for Sustainable Forest Management and Bio...
. Ed(S): Corona, Piermaria; Marchetti, Marco;...
Hardback. Offers readers hands-on experiences about inventory and monitoring problems and potential by reviewing a selection of approaches, methods and tools for multi-resource forest surveys, with special reference to remote sensing, statistical sampling and spatial analyses. Editor(s): Corona, Piermaria; Marchetti, Marco; Kohl, Michael. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 458 pages, 116 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1046.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017155
- ISBN
- 9781402017155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.37
€ 253.37
Paperback. This book presents current and future ways in which adaptive information technologies, techniques, protocols and architectures can be used to support the development of real-world agent-based systems in the area of e-Environment. Editor(s): Cortes Garcia, Ulises; Poch, Manel. Series: Whitestein Series in Software Agent Technologies and Autonomic Computing. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Birkhauser Verlag AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783764388973
- ISBN
- 9783764388973
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Integration of Information for Environmental Security
. Ed(S): Coskun, H. Gonca; Cigizoglu, H. Kere...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Integration of Information for Security, Istanbul, Turkey, 26-29 September 2006 Editor(s): Coskun, H. Gonca; Cigizoglu, H. Kerem; Maktav, Derya. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; RNC; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 689.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st Corrected ed. 2008, Corr. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065743
- ISBN
- 9781402065743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.79
€ 134.79
Integration of Information for Environmental Security
. Ed(S): Coskun, H. Gonca; Cigizoglu, H. Kere...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Integration of Information for Security, Istanbul, Turkey, 26-29 September 2006 Editor(s): Coskun, H. Gonca; Cigizoglu, H. Kerem; Maktav, M. Derya. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; RNC; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2008. Corr. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402065736
- ISBN
- 9781402065736
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.36
€ 137.36
Paraoxonase (PON1) in Health and Disease: Basic and Clinical Aspects
. Ed(S): Costa, Professor Lucio G.; Furlong, ...
hardcover. PON1 metabolizes a number of drugs, activating some and inactivating others. This title describes the advances in understanding the role of PON1 in both cardiovascular disease and toxicology of insecticide exposure. It tells some of the information indicating an important possible role in the pharmacokinetics of drug metabolism. Editor(s): Costa, Professor Lucio G.; Furlong, Clement E. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- SKU
- V9781402072826
- ISBN
- 9781402072826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Paperback. Editor(s): Cothern, C. Richard; Smith, James E., Jr. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNS; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1987
- Number of pages
- 363
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489904751
- ISBN
- 9781489904751
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
Paperback. Editor(s): Covello, V. T. (Center for Risk Communication, Columbia University, New York); Menkes, Joshua; Mumpower, J. L. (State University of New York, Albany, USA). Series: Contemporary Issues in Risk Analysis. Num Pages: 556 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PBT; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 180 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1052.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 556
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461292456
- ISBN
- 9781461292456
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 131.69
€ 131.69
Paperback. Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Society for Risk Analysis held in Boston, Massachusetts, November 9-12, 1986. Editor(s): Cox, Louis A.; Ricci, P. F. Series: Advances in Risk Analysis. Num Pages: 716 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNS; MMG; PSB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1009.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 716
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781489907615
- ISBN
- 9781489907615
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.73
€ 253.73