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The environment
Hardcover. Editor(s): Takeuchi, Kazuhiko; Brown, R. D.; Washitani, I.; Tsunekawa, A.; Yokohari, M. (University of Tsukuba). Num Pages: 229 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2002. Corr. 2nd printing 2008
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431000075
- ISBN
- 9784431000075
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.76
€ 205.76
Hardback. This beautifully-illustrated book on Sika deer probes their basic biology, behavior, and ecology, including management for sport hunting, conservation or recovery of threatened populations, and resolution of conflict with humans in native and introduced lands. Editor(s): McCullough, Dale R.; Takatsuki, Seiki; Kaji, Koichi. Num Pages: 666 pages, 224 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1202.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 666
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431094289
- ISBN
- 9784431094289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 508.48
€ 508.48
Hardback. This book details a science-and-technology-based plan for global sustainability by 2050. The plan rests on three fundamental principles-increased energy efficiency, recycling, and development of renewable energy sources. Num Pages: 162 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431094302
- ISBN
- 9784431094302
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.00
€ 142.00
Improvement of Forest Resources for Recyclable Forest Products
. Ed(S): Ona, Toshihiro; Yasuo, Kojima; Takay...
Hardback. The forests of the earth are not only the source of a wealth of products such as timber, pulp, and charcoal, but are also of great importance in the absorption of carbon dioxide. This book is suitable for those who are concerned with making the best possible use of the world's forest resources. Editor(s): Ona, Toshihiro; Yasuo, Kojima; Takayuki, Okayama. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431202509
- ISBN
- 9784431202509
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.54
€ 131.54
Hardback. This book discusses the basic and urgent issue of "Nature and Human Communities" in the historical and social background of Asia. The issue deals with the problems of coexistence among human beings (Part 1) as well as coexistence between human beings and nature (Part 2). Editor(s): Sasaki, Takeshi. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431207207
- ISBN
- 9784431207207
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.49
€ 194.49
Paperback. Covers the environmental impact of the military, trade, agriculture/food and the biodiversity of forests and rice paddies. This title also examines the problems unique to Northeast Asia, the Mekong region, and Inner Asia. In April 2005, it was awarded the 6th Environment for Tomorrow Award by the newspaper "Asahi Shimbun". Series: The State of Environment in Asia. Num Pages: 385 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCN; LNKJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 385
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431250289
- ISBN
- 9784431250289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.05
€ 68.05
Cost-benefit Analysis of Environmental Goods by Applying Contingent Va...
Ahmed, Uddin Sarwar; Keinosuke, Gotoh
Hardback. Examines environmental valuation methods through the lens of cost-benefit analysis focused on three case studies in Japan: public parks, a bay wetland, and a recreational theme park. The findings presented here serve as a useful source of information on Japanese behavior regarding the valuation of environmental goods. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431289494
- ISBN
- 9784431289494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Hardback. Reviews the topics on plant metabolism of air pollutants and elevated CO2, responses of whole plants and plant ecosystems, genetics and molecular biology for functioning improvement, experimental ecosystems and climate change research, global carbon-cycle monitoring in plant ecosystems, and other important issues. Editor(s): Omasa, Kenji; Nouchi, Isamu; De Kok, Luit J. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431310136
- ISBN
- 9784431310136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.01
€ 251.01
Hardback. This book investigates the subsurface environment problems in Asian coastal cities. It describes advanced methods for evaluating groundwater and subsurface environment, and shows that sustainable management is possible in the region. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Makoto. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RBK; RGL; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539032
- ISBN
- 9784431539032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40
Hardback. Since 2008, the Global Center of Excellence (COE) at Kyoto University, Japan, has been engaged in a program called 'Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming - Toward a CO2 Zero-Emission Energy System.' This book comprises the proceedings of the Second International Symposium of the Global COE Program. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 321
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539094
- ISBN
- 9784431539094
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.75
€ 250.75
Hardback. Covers topics that include a historical review of asbestos issues in Japan, asbestos-related diseases, international aspects of the asbestos industry, public policy, divisions of responsibility, relief activities in emergencies, and countermeasures enacted by local governments. Editor(s): Miyamoto, Kenichi; Kenji, Morinaga; Hiroyuki, Mori. Num Pages: 318 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; MMGT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539148
- ISBN
- 9784431539148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 283.93
€ 283.93
Hardback. Island societies face a series of threats from severe depopulation to ecological degradation caused by tourism. This volume examines the options for conserving the natural and cultural beauty of Pacific Rim islands from the Galapagos to Okinawa and Taiwan. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey; Niles, Daniel. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2011
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431539889
- ISBN
- 9784431539889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
Hardback. The Arctic, the Antarctic, and the Hindu Kush-Himalayas form a unique trio called the three poles. This book presents a first-ever global assessment and progressive review of the three poles and the urgent need for their protection. Editor(s): Huettmann, Falk. Num Pages: 340 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RBKC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540052
- ISBN
- 9784431540052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
The Biodiversity Observation Network in the Asia-Pacific Region. Towar...
. Ed(S): Nakano, Shin-Ichi; Nakashizuka, Tohr...
Hardback. This book represents a quantum step forward in advancing science that optimizes the synergy between development and biodiversity conservation in Asia. The aim is to foster a harmonious balance between development and conservation in the region. Editor(s): Nakano, Shin-Ichi; Nakashizuka, Tohru; Tetsukazu, Yahara. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 480 pages, 54 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1M; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540311
- ISBN
- 9784431540311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.56
€ 197.56
The Dilemma of Boundaries: Toward a New Concept of Catchment
. Ed(S): Taniguchi, Makoto; Takayuki, Shiraiw...
Hardback. This book focuses on the boundary between surface water and ground water, and that between drainage area and ocean water. Discussion extends to human-made boundaries, redrawing the 'catchment' concept to overcome the disadvantages of artificial boundaries. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Makoto; Takayuki, Shiraiwa. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540342
- ISBN
- 9784431540342
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.96
€ 128.96
The Mongolian Ecosystem Network. Environmental Issues Under Climate an...
. Ed(S): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Ish...
Hardback. This detailed presentation of the ecological and social aspects of environmental issues in Mongolia, such as desertification and the sustainability of nomadism, deploys the latest field research techniques to assess the nature of the threats the country faces. Editor(s): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Ishii, Reichiro; Maekawa, Ai. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540519
- ISBN
- 9784431540519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.29
€ 196.29
Hardback. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540663
- ISBN
- 9784431540663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.96
€ 250.96
Paperback. Setting out a zero-emission technology roadmap, this title promotes socioeconomic studies of energy, the study of advanced technologies for renewable energies, and research in advanced nuclear energy. It provides the impetus for the establishment of low carbon energy science to bring about harmony between mankind and the environment. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Edition
- Previously published in hardcover
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540786
- ISBN
- 9784431540786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.41
€ 250.41
Paperback. Editor(s): Hong, Sun-Kee; Wu, Jianguo; Kim, Jae-Eun; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 348 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540847
- ISBN
- 9784431540847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 283.04
€ 283.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RN; THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 332
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540854
- ISBN
- 9784431540854
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.73
€ 249.73
Paperback. Island societies face a series of threats from severe depopulation to ecological degradation caused by tourism. This volume examines the options for conserving the natural and cultural beauty of Pacific Rim islands from the Galapagos to Okinawa and Taiwan. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey; Niles, Daniel. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540885
- ISBN
- 9784431540885
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.78
€ 138.78
Preliminary Reconnaissance Report of the 2011 Tohoku-Chiho Taiheiyo-Ok...
. Ed(S): Architectural Institute Of Japan
Hardback. The only official reconnaissance report of the Architectural Institute of Japan into the devastating earthquake and tsunami of March 2011, this volume contains a wealth of material on building damage in the Tohoku and Kanto regions as well as raw field data. Editor(s): Architectural Institute of Japan. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 484 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMC; RNR; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1095.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540960
- ISBN
- 9784431540960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.28
€ 198.28
hardcover. This book gives examples of commons in the coastal sea of Japan. It presents a way of sustainable relation for the symbiosis of human and nature. Num Pages: 113 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBP; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Japan
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431540991
- ISBN
- 9784431540991
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Hardback. This book examines the benefits of sustainable forest management in terms of biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration. It presents a model that can be used in forests throughout the globe. Editor(s): Kitayama, Kanehiro. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 164 pages, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431541400
- ISBN
- 9784431541400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.29
€ 194.29