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The environment
Paperback. Deforestation and transition is discussed here by a team of 14 scientists from both the North and the South. This book offers knowledge, facts, and information about world forests, society, and environment to help us towards equity in our use of the global forest. Editor(s): Palo, Matti; Vanhanen, Heidi. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 216 pages, 114 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 12. Weight in Grams: 605.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366843
- ISBN
- 9780792366843
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.77
€ 128.77
Mountain Geoecology and Sustainable Development of the Tibetan Plateau
. Ed(S): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Sha...
Hardback. Covers the fundamental issues regarding geoecology and sustainable mountain development on the Tibetean Plateau. This book discusses the evolution and differentiation of physical environments, uplifting, environmental changes, and natural zonation of the Plateau. It also contains case studies on Namjabarwa Mountains and Hengduan Mountains. Editor(s): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Shaohong. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; RGBS; RGW; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366881
- ISBN
- 9780792366881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.09
€ 202.09
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Krasnoarmeisk, Russia, 18-21 October, 1999 Editor(s): Machacek, Oldrich. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JWM; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366973
- ISBN
- 9780792366973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Krasnoarmeisk, Russia, 18-21 October, 1999 Editor(s): Machacek, Oldrich. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 13. Weight in Grams: 441.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366980
- ISBN
- 9780792366980
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Hardback. Presents a number of issues that must be considered when discussing new development patterns, which are environmentally friendly and socially fair. This book covers concepts of new development patterns, new energy and water supply, sustainable agriculture, information technology and environment, information disclosure and poverty alleviation. Editor(s): Matsushita, Konosuke. Series: Institute for Global Environmental Strategies. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JM; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367215
- ISBN
- 9780792367215
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.14
€ 200.14
Hardback. This volume discusses why there will always be a local "demos" located in ecology, economy, and society, with no transnational equivalent. Political integration and economic globalization cannot diminish local identity and social memories; locality is the basis for meaningful sustainability. Editor(s): Eder, Klaus; Kousis, Maria. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 791.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367536
- ISBN
- 9780792367536
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.63
€ 196.63
Hardback. Papers Selected from Contributions to the Sixth Meeting of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification, Perth, Western Australia, 20-28 September 1999 Editor(s): Conacher, Arthur. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 205
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367703
- ISBN
- 9780792367703
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.63
€ 196.63
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Sofia, Bulgaria, 5-9 October 1999 Editor(s): Linders, Jan B. H. J. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 275 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367758
- ISBN
- 9780792367758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.32
€ 133.32
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held in Sofia, Bulgaria, 5-9 October 1999 Editor(s): Linders, Jan B.H.J. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 275 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367765
- ISBN
- 9780792367765
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.66
€ 127.66
Hardback. There are many publications that contain theoretical abstractions without regard to real systems, or incremental improvements to existing theories which are known not to be applicable. This volume brings together articles representing the approaches for characterization and quantification of contaminant dispersion in heterogeneous porous media. Editor(s): Berkowitz, Brian. Num Pages: 263 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 622.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from TRANSPORT IN POROUS MEDIA, 42:1-2,
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367796
- ISBN
- 9780792367796
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Permafrost Response on Economic Development, Environmental Security an...
. Ed(S): Paepe, Roland R.; Melnikov, Vladimir...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Novosibirsk, Russia, 12-16 November 1998 Editor(s): Paepe, Roland R.; Melnikov, Vladimir P. (Earth Cryosphere Institute, Siberian Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Tyumen, Russia). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 655 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 33. Weight in Grams: 911.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 655
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367840
- ISBN
- 9780792367840
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 381.36
€ 381.36
Hardback. Examines comprehensively the chlorine industry and its effects on the environment. This book covers not only the history of chlorine production, but also looks at its products, their effects on the global environment, and the international legislation which controls their use, release, and disposal. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 802.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792367970
- ISBN
- 9780792367970
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.75
€ 202.75
hardcover. This text aims to encourage and develop more effective mitigation policies to lessen greenhouse gases worldwide, and to assist marketing aspects of energy service companies, technology producers, and utilities in gaining better understanding of their customers' decisions. Editor(s): Jochem, Eberhard; Sathaye, Jayant; Bouille, Daniel. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 21. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368021
- ISBN
- 9780792368021
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 210.15
€ 210.15
Hardback. Describes how some organisations are going, or have tried to go, beyond requirements to arrive at more solid environmental achievements. Editor(s): Green, Ken; Groenewegen, P.D.; Hofman, Peter S. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368045
- ISBN
- 9780792368045
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.59
€ 132.59
Hardback. Developed from three workshops held as part of the EU Concerted Action SAGA: Sustainable Agricultural Use of Aquifers in Southern Europe: Integration between Agricultural and Water Management Policies'. This book brings together researchers working in different fields to provide knowledge about interlinkages between agriculture and groundwater. Editor(s): Dosi, Cesare. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368052
- ISBN
- 9780792368052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.11
€ 200.11
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ravello, Italy, 8-17 November 1999 Editor(s): Gruntfest, Eve; Handmer, John. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 340 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368250
- ISBN
- 9780792368250
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.92
€ 255.92
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Ravello, Italy, 8-17 November 1999 Editor(s): Gruntfest, Eve; Handmer, John. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 340 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 483.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368267
- ISBN
- 9780792368267
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.51
€ 253.51
Paperback. Based on a selection of papers presented at the Norway/UN Conference on Alien Species, Trondheim, Norway Editor(s): Sandlund, Odd Terje; Schei, Peter Johan; Viken, Aslaug. Series: Population and Community Biology Series. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368762
- ISBN
- 9780792368762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.98
€ 68.98
Hardback. With the growth of the recycling sector, trade in recyclables increased tremendously. It is striking that most of this trade flows from developed to developing countries. This book addresses the causes of this trade pattern and investigates its economic and environmental effects. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1FKA; 1FPC; KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792368984
- ISBN
- 9780792368984
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.35
€ 132.35
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