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The environment
Paperback. Reevaluates the role of testing in college-level science curricula and describes techniques pioneered by other teachers. This manual examines the effects of the following on lower-division courses: changes in exam content, format, and environment; revisions in grading practices; student response; and colleague reaction. Series: Innovations in Science Education and Technology. Num Pages: 135 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PD; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 10. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306455810
- ISBN
- 9780306455810
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.24
€ 67.24
Hardback. Focuses on the idea of sustainable development, asking what conditions are necessary for humanity to achieve continued improvement in standards of living. This book reviews issues of demographic change and environmental protection in sketching out the means of managing the Earth's fragile ecosystem in the decades to come. Editor(s): Micklin, Michael; Poston, Dudley L., Jr. Series: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis. Num Pages: 373 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; RNT. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 373
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306456107
- ISBN
- 9780306456107
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.87
€ 74.87
Hardback. Series: Current Ornithology. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW6; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306457395
- ISBN
- 9780306457395
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.92
€ 255.92
Hardback. Proceedings of the Twenty-Second NATO/CCMS International Technical Meeting held in Clermont-Ferrand, France, June 2-6, 1997 Editor(s): Gryning, Sven-Erik; Chaumerliac, Nadine. Series: NATO Challenges of Modern Society. Num Pages: 770 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 41. Weight in Grams: 3770.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 770
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306458217
- ISBN
- 9780306458217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 265.70
€ 265.70
Hardback. Proceedings of an international conference held in Washington, D.C., October 26-29, 1997 Editor(s): Kursunoglu, Behram; Perlmutter, Arnold; Mintz, Stephan L. Num Pages: 238 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 1570.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459214
- ISBN
- 9780306459214
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 135.12
€ 135.12
Hardback. Provides an introduction to the practical tools for addressing variability and uncertainty in support of environmental and human health decision making. This volume features 151 graphs, plots, charts, and figures to supplement a range of examples. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1490.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306459566
- ISBN
- 9780306459566
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.89
€ 200.89
Hardback. Final Report of the NATO CCMS Pilot Study on Dose Response Analysis and Biologically-Based Risk Assessment for Initiator and Promotor Carcinogens Editor(s): Cogliano, Vincent James. Series: NATO Challenges of Modern Society. Num Pages: 319 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJCL; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1890.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 319
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461088
- ISBN
- 9780306461088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 211.20
€ 211.20
Beaver Protection, Management, and Utilization in Europe and North Ame...
. Ed(S): Busher, Peter E.; Dzieciolowski, Rys...
Hardback. This volume is a result of a symposium that was part of the Euro-American Mammal Congress. It includes reports from Europe and North America on beaver ecology, management programmes and conservation efforts. The essence of this symposium and volume are a reconciliation between humans and beavers. Editor(s): Busher, Peter E.; Dzieciolowski, Ryszard M. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DF; 1KB; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461217
- ISBN
- 9780306461217
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.71
€ 199.71
Paperback. Addresses the problem of air pollution and reports the findings and developments in air pollution modeling. Editor(s): Gryning, Sven-Erik; Batchvarova, Ekaterina. Series: NATO Challenges of Modern Society. Num Pages: 815 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1770.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 815
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306461880
- ISBN
- 9780306461880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 258.01
€ 258.01
hardcover. There exists a range of natural hazards, including seismicity, faulting, fracturing, mud volcano eruptions, mud island motion, overpressure and lateral stress. This title provides technical details regarding these natural hazards, using the South Caspian Basin as a model. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBGL; RNR. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2070.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1999th Edition
- SKU
- V9780306462856
- ISBN
- 9780306462856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.41
€ 212.41
Biomonitors and Biomarkers as Indicators of Environmental Change
. Ed(S): Butterworth, Frank M.; Gunatilaka, A...
Paperback. Based on an International Association of Great Lakes Research conference, this text covers biomonitors and biomarkers, which, combined with chemical monitoring, offer the only approach to making assessments about environmental cleanup efforts. Editor(s): Butterworth, Frank M.; Gunatilaka, Amara; Gonsebatt, Maria Eugenia. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 508 pages, 110 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463877
- ISBN
- 9780306463877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.14
€ 254.14
Hardback. This work addresses perchlorate as a potable water contaminant. The two main topics are analytical chemistry and treatment or remediation. Other subjects include ion exchange, phytoremediation, bacterial reduction of perchlorate, bioreactors and in situ bioremediation. Editor(s): Urbansky, Edward Todd. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 797.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306463891
- ISBN
- 9780306463891
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
New Microbiotests for Routine Toxicity Screening and Biomonitoring
. Ed(S): Persoone, Guido; Janssen, Colin; Coe...
hardcover. These papers are from the "International Symposium on New Microbiotests for Routine Toxicity Screening and Biomonitoring - Development - Applications - Cost-effectiveness" which was organized in June 1998 in Brno, Czech Republic. Editor(s): Persoone, Guido; Janssen, Colin; Coen, Wim De. Num Pages: 550 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSBT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 2150.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464065
- ISBN
- 9780306464065
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 212.96
€ 212.96
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
€ 72.73
€ 72.73
Thermal Solid Waste Utilisation in Regular and Industrial Facilities
. Ed(S): Pawlowski, Lucjan; Dudzinska, Marzen...
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Workshop, Thermal Solid Waste Utilization in Regular and Industrial Facilities, held in Kazimierz Dolny, Poland, November 28-30, 1999. This volume focuses on the technologies related to recycling and material reuse which are being favoured over land disposal. Editor(s): Pawlowski, Lucjan; Dudzinska, Marzenna R.; Gonzales, Marjorie A. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 13. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464492
- ISBN
- 9780306464492
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.25
€ 133.25
Hardback. Initiated by the Society of Risk Analysis, this book provides information about predictive methods and tools, monitoring methods, data sources, and key variables that characterize exposure in and around various types of residences (apartments, single-family homes, condos, farmhouses, mobile homes, row houses, retirement homes, and school dorms). Editor(s): Driver, Jeffrey; Baker, Scott R.; McCallum, David. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPQD; KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 24. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465178
- ISBN
- 9780306465178
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.53
€ 145.53
Hardback. Biological homogenization is the dominant process shaping the future global biosphere. The outcome is the loss of uniqueness and the growth of uniformity. It is a global environmental catastrophe, the Earth has never witnessed such a broad and complete reorganization of species distribution. Editor(s): Lockwood, Judy L.; McKinney, Michael L. Num Pages: 289 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 289
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465420
- ISBN
- 9780306465420
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.53
€ 133.53
Hardback. Many of the emerging technologies presented in this book should form the basis of standard remediation practices of the future. The text presents detailed information on multiple emerging technologies for the remediation of the contaminated subsurface environment. Editor(s): Smith, James A.; Burns, Susan E. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 2100.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465697
- ISBN
- 9780306465697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.64
€ 144.64
Hardback. Most studies of the impacts of climate change consider impacts in the future from anthropogenic climate change. This title contains 13 interdisciplinary chapters which consider impacts of change in different regions of the world, over the last millennium. It includes chapters that assess evidence for the changes. Editor(s): Jones, P. D.; Ogilvie, A.E.J. (INSTAAR, Boulder, CO, USA); Davies, T.D.; Briffa, K.R. (Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK). Num Pages: 295 pages, 83 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 257 x 174 x 27. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465895
- ISBN
- 9780306465895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.59
€ 136.59
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