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The environment

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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