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Paperback. This concise and readable handbook for practitioners who are trying to implement sustainability strategies for packaging deploys industry case studies throughout to illustrate possible applications and scenarios in a sector under growing regulatory pressure. Editor(s): Verghese, Karli; Lewis, Helen; Fitzpatrick, Leanne. Num Pages: 396 pages, 79 black & white tables, 3 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV9; RNH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 605.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447159667
ISBN
9781447159667
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.77

Paperback. Industrial energy efficiency is a key element of our efforts to mitigate global warming, and this combination of engineering and social science approaches does much to enhance our understanding in both technical-industrial and policy-making contexts. Num Pages: 172 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCD; RNU; TBC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 273.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447159957
ISBN
9781447159957
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 181.73

Paperback. Warming to Ecocide evaluates climate change from a thermodynamic perspective and offers strategies whereby mankind may avoid propelling the global average temperature above the pre-industrial level by more than 2 C -- a threshold presaging catastrophic run-away processes. Num Pages: 259 pages, 5 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; RB; RN; TGMB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
259
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160205
ISBN
9781447160205
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.46

Paperback. Dynamic Management of Sustainable Development presents a concise summary of the authors' research in dynamic methods analysis of technical systems development. The text illustrates mathematical methods, with a focus on practical realization and applications. Num Pages: 196 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; PBWH; RNU; THX; UYQE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160236
ISBN
9781447160236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.82

Paperback. This book reviews technological innovations and emerging concepts in biobased energy production and coproducts utilization. Covers production capacity of hydrocarbons in plants, algae and microbes; microbial fuel cells; environmental risk assessment and more. Editor(s): Gopalakrishnan, Kasthurirangan; van Leeuwen, J. (Hans); Brown, Robert C. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 228 pages, 17 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TGM; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160274
ISBN
9781447160274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.05

Paperback. This book explores the concept of waste-to-energy through a 5-step process which reflects stages in the transformation of refuse flows to a valuable commodity such as clean energy. Reviews the current state of technology, and includes real-world examples. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 230 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TDC; THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447160335
ISBN
9781447160335
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.57

Paperback. This book addresses the problems of integrating waste-to-energy (WTE) in developing countries and countries in transition, where waste management infrastructure and awareness can be lacking, and where scepticism is among a unique and complex set of barriers. Editor(s): Karagiannidis, Avraam. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 372 pages, 59 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; THRB; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447161035
ISBN
9781447161035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.98

Paperback. This book covers the use of recycled industrial waste as aggregates in concrete, reviewing properties of aggregates and offering procedures for estimating the properties of concrete containing construction and demolition waste in light of codes and practices. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 460 pages, 144 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; TGM; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
460
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447161561
ISBN
9781447161561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.28

Paperback. This book examines key subjects in the design and management of modern built environments to meet carbon emission reduction targets. An international group of experts cover sustainable urban and building design, management and assessment. Editor(s): Yao, Runming. Num Pages: 451 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC; TH; TNK; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447161837
ISBN
9781447161837
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.48

Paperback. This ground-breaking analysis of the cost-effectiveness of investments in energy efficiency sets out a clear methodology for evaluating real-world projects in climate change mitigation and energy use, including the impact of multi-billion dollar programs. Num Pages: 228 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
228
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447162230
ISBN
9781447162230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.89

Paperback. This substantive synthesis of the methodological multiplicity of surveys assaying public attitudes to nuclear power and waste management resolves a host of inconsistencies to provide a codified analysis of hundreds of studies conducted over the last decade. Series: Lecture Notes in Energy. Num Pages: 168 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 267.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447162407
ISBN
9781447162407
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.34

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 106 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 33 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNS; RNH; TN; TQSR; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 244 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
106
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447162629
ISBN
9781447162629
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.62

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology. Num Pages: 125 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 236 x 5. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
125
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447164364
ISBN
9781447164364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 88.61

Paperback. This book examines the reuse of materials and byproducts in the construction industry. It investigates the main building materials and their use. The book also offers an overview of new green design guides that will encourage best practice. Editor(s): Richardson, Alan. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 162 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, 14 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RNH; TH; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 276.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
162
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447169314
ISBN
9781447169314
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.38

Paperback. This book presents results from cross-disciplinary research on implementation of the alternative fuels hydrogen, electricity and biodiesel in the transport sector, as well as the assessment of environmental impacts from the production of solar cells. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 107 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
107
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447170044
ISBN
9781447170044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.47

Paperback. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 208 pages, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447170075
ISBN
9781447170075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Paperback. This book gives a detailed overview of all aspects of quantified risk assessment (QRA) as applied specifically to offshore installations and operations. It also identifies weaknesses and areas that need further development. Series: Springer Series in Reliability Engineering. Num Pages: 462 pages, 87 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, 55 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PBWH; RNF; TGPR; TTSH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 3rd ed. 2014
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447170815
ISBN
9781447170815
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 117.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Singh, Anoop; Pant, Deepak; Olsen, Stig Irving. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 309 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 43 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
309
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447171751
ISBN
9781447171751
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.75

Paperback. This book covers mathematical modeling and simulation of desiccant wheels, and applications in thermal comfort and humidity controlled environments. Includes enthalpy, lumped models for heat and mass transfer, and desiccant assisted radiant cooling systems. Editor(s): Nobrega, Carlos Eduardo Leme; Brum, Nisio Carvalho Lobo. Num Pages: 288 pages, 136 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, 46 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: RNP; TDC; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447171768
ISBN
9781447171768
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.77

paperback. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461261094
ISBN
9781461261094
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.18

Paperback. Editor(s): Arts, Michael T. (National Institute of Hydrology, Canada); Wainmann, Bruce C. (McMaster University, Canada). Num Pages: 319 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461268130
ISBN
9781461268130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 329 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: HP; MBGR; PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461268642
ISBN
9781461268642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 23.94

Paperback. Editor(s): Abe, Takuya; Levin, Simon A.; Higashi, Masahiko. Num Pages: 294 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461273349
ISBN
9781461273349
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

paperback. Editor(s): Bissonette, John A. Num Pages: 410 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNK; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 652.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461273387
ISBN
9781461273387
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.46

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