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Sustainable Development and Innovation in the Energy Sector
Steger, Ulrich, Achterberg, Wouter, Blok, Kor...
Paperback. Num Pages: 267 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 16. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2005
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642062049
- ISBN
- 9783642062049
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This book, a useful self-study guide, addresses the fundamental question on how to construct mathematical models for the evolution of dynamical systems from experimentally obtained time series. There is emphasis is on chaotic signals and nonlinear modelling. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBW; PHS; PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642126000
- ISBN
- 9783642126000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.31
€ 69.31
Hardback. This book gives a new insight into the Carpathian mountain region. In doing so, it includes a broad spectrum of perspectives from different scientific disciplines (both the natural and social sciences) as well as practical knowledge. Editor(s): Kozak, Jacek; Ostapowicz, Katarzyna; Bytnerowicz, Andrzej; Wyzga, Bartlomiej. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 729 pages, 222 black & white illustrations, 13 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 729
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642127243
- ISBN
- 9783642127243
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.33
€ 132.33
Hardcover. This comprehensive study of shipping activities in Arctic waters explores factors and conditions that will determine the scope and range of the industry for years to come. Topics include geopolitics, military affairs, global warming, sea ice melting and more. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSR; JPSL; KNGS; LNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 176 x 29. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642167898
- ISBN
- 9783642167898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 287.12
€ 287.12
Hardcover. From its presentation of the major components and modeling of MCDA problems, to a discussion of solutions to the obstacles caused by uncertain environmental and economical conditions, this volume offers comprehensive coverage of multivariate analysis. Num Pages: 159 pages, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBUH; RNFD; TN; TQSW; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642179365
- ISBN
- 9783642179365
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Hardcover. This book offers a clear view of the role each form of alternative energy may play in supplying energy needs in the near future. It details the most common renewable energy sources as well as examines nuclear energy by fission and fusion energy. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 30. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642209505
- ISBN
- 9783642209505
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.60
€ 141.60
Hardcover. It is widely acknowledged that adaptation initiatives can and perhaps should play a key role in enabling communities from across Africa to better handle the problems related to it. This book addresses the need for better documentation and dissemination of African experiences on climate change adaptation. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642223143
- ISBN
- 9783642223143
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Hardcover. This book focuses not only on the nature and origin of ore deposits but also explores the economic issues that surround the exploitation of mineral resources. Coverage includes demand from developing nations, exploitation and exhaustion of resources and more. Series: Springer Geochemistry/mineralogy. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RBGL; RNF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642229954
- ISBN
- 9783642229954
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.82
€ 66.82
Hardcover. This book explores emerging environmental issues in sustainable organization and management of transport logistics, offering an innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination and management of transport processes and networks. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Hajdul, Marcin. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 27. Weight in Grams: 664. Series: EcoProduction. 358 pages, black & white illustrations. Editor(s): Golinska, Paulina; Hajdul, Marcin. This book explores emerging environmental issues in sustainable organization and management of transport logistics, offering an innovative approach to eco-friendly organization and coordination and management of transport processes and networks. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KJMV5; KNG; RNU. Dimension: 247 x 163 x 27. Weight: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642235498
- ISBN
- 9783642235498
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Hardcover. This book examines changes to the soil-subsurface matrix and properties caused by chemical pollution. It details the chemistry of contaminants that often disturb the natural soil-subsurface equilibrium as a result of human activity. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642243868
- ISBN
- 9783642243868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91
The Wheels That Drove New York: A History of the New York City Transit...
Roess, Roger P., Sansone, Gene
Hardcover. This book tells the fascinating story of how the development of a public transportation system helped transform a small trading community at the southern tip of Manhattan Island into a world financial capital that is today home to more than 8,000,000 people. Series: Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFZ; JHB; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642304835
- ISBN
- 9783642304835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Hardcover. This book offers a framework for urban logistics planning and management, and a basis for deploying solutions that reduce the main nuisances related to urban goods. Presents applied research addressing current planning and practice issues in urban logistics. Editor(s): Gonzalez-Feliu, Jesus; Semet, Frederic; Routhier, Jean-Louis. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 265 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642317873
- ISBN
- 9783642317873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
Hardcover. This volume covers a very wide range of topics, including core areas in commutative algebra and also relations to algebraic geometry, algebraic combinatorics, hyperplane arrangements, homological algebra, and string theory. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322914
- ISBN
- 9783642322914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardcover. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642323645
- ISBN
- 9783642323645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. To what extent, however, can a right to water legally and philosophically exist and what difference to international law and politics can it make? This book argues that a right to water exists under international law but in a more differentiated and multi-level manner than previously recognised. It examines the right at a conceptual level. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBP; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642339073
- ISBN
- 9783642339073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardcover. This book details how hidden hunger affects human health long before malnutrition becomes obvious. It examines scientific, political and economic contexts to the problem and advocates sustainable solutions by investments in agriculture and small-scale farming. Translator(s): O'Mealy, Patrick. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBNH3; RNFF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642339493
- ISBN
- 9783642339493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.15
€ 48.99
€ 40.15
Hardcover. This book provides a unique perspective for evaluating the ethics, practices, and standards of modern zoos and aquariums. It offers a blueprint for the implementation of welfare measures and an objective rationale for their widespread use. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 209 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642359545
- ISBN
- 9783642359545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.29
€ 227.29
Hardcover. This book discusses ethical concerns around solving the climate dilemma through mitigation processes and scientific research, keeping in mind vulnerable groups in developing countries whose livelihood depends on responsible land use practice. Editor(s): Sunil, Nautiyal; Rao, K. S.; Kaechele, Harald; Raju, K. V.; Schaldach, Ruediger. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 735 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 108 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642361425
- ISBN
- 9783642361425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.70
€ 198.70
Paperback. This book demonstrates the potential of satellite-based optical sensors to detect melt ponds on Arctic sea ice. The authors describe the creation and analysis of the first Arctic-wide, multi-annual melt pond data set, covering the years 2000-2011. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 122 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QSR; PHVG; RBKC; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370328
- ISBN
- 9783642370328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.07
€ 126.07
Paperback. Editor(s): Kummerer, Klaus; Hempel, Maximilian. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQP; PSB; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424298
- ISBN
- 9783642424298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50