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Hardback. As advances in the earth sciences lead to ever more advanced ways of modeling the complex processes in the solid Earth, the papers in this volume provide a survey of some recent developments at the leading edge of this highly technical discipline. Editor(s): Cloetingh, S. A. P. L.; Negendank, Jorg F. W. Series: International Year of Planet Earth (Closed). Num Pages: 433 pages, 9 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 267 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1058.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
433
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048127368
ISBN
9789048127368
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.95

Hardback. The international voices that are featured in this volume come from a variety of disciplines but all live or work in and study arid landscapes. They fill the pages with original scientific material from current water research and management issues. Editor(s): Schneier-Madanes, Graciela; Courel, Marie-Francoise. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 780.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048127757
ISBN
9789048127757
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.65

Hardback. This volume is a practical and comprehensive guide to 'greening' retail real estate and covers green building and marketing strategies and corporate sustainability programs. It features a ten-point action program for greening any retail real estate portfolio. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMC; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 20. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048127818
ISBN
9789048127818
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.98

Hardback. In this book, case studies are used to track the historical climate variations of specific regions across North America, using data from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Extreme weather events and more widespread phenomena are both covered in detail. Editor(s): Dupigny-Giroux, Lesley-Ann; Mock, Cary J. Num Pages: 278 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; RBP; RGB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 25. Weight in Grams: 762.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048128273
ISBN
9789048128273
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.46

Hardback. This book, with a special chapter on the problem of oil origin and the formation of hydrocarbon fields, is an in-depth study of this complex area of research. It analyzes local and regional regularities in the formation of deep fluids in petroliferous basins. Num Pages: 414 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBK; RNR; TJFD1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1670.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048128464
ISBN
9789048128464
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.18

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Role of Ecological Chemistry in Pollution Research and Sustainable Development, Chisinau, Moldova, 8-11 October 2008 Editor(s): Bahadir, Ali Mufit; Duca, Gheorghe. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 639.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129010
ISBN
9789048129010
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 255.77

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Role of Ecological Chemistry in Pollution Research and Sustainable Development, Chisinau, Moldova, 8-11 October 2008 Editor(s): Bahadir, Ali Mufit; Duca, Gheorghe. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129027
ISBN
9789048129027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.95

Hardback. In this book, scientists from eleven countries summarize the results of the EU project that probed the effects of climate change on lakes in Northern, Western and Central Europe. They also discuss climate change implications for the Water Framework Directive. Editor(s): George, Glen. Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 534 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RBKF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
534
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129447
ISBN
9789048129447
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.46

hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Hot Particles Released from Different Nuclear Sources, Yalta, Ukraine, 7-10 May 2007 Editor(s): Oughton, Deborah; Kashparov, Valery A. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 279 pages, 300 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNRL; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1320.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2009th Edition
Number of pages
279
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129478
ISBN
9789048129478
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.17

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Hot Particles Released from Different Nuclear Sources, Yalta, Ukraine, 7-10 May 2007 Editor(s): Oughton, Deborah; Kashparov, Valery A. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 279 pages, 300 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNRL; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2009th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129485
ISBN
9789048129485
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.52

hardcover. This book explores the different methodologies and data used to understand climate's effect on food security. It explains the nature of the climate threat, ways that crops and farmers might respond, and the potential role for public and private investment. Editor(s): Lobell, David B.; Marshall, Burke. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 202 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129515
ISBN
9789048129515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66

Hardback. Based on in-depth empirical studies in school and university classrooms, this book presents rich insights into the complexities and dynamics of students' environmental learning and points the way to future pedagogical practice, policy and research. Num Pages: 147 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
147
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129553
ISBN
9789048129553
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.67

Hardback. This concise overview of issues related to air quality starts with basic principles of physics and chemistry and moves to a discussion of the latest science around such issues as radiative transfer, atmospheric boundary layer and chemistry transport models. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RNP; TGMF; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 164 x 28. Weight in Grams: 618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129690
ISBN
9789048129690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 107.26

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Water Resources and Infrastructure in Areas of Conflict and Extreme Conditions, Masada Ein Gedi, Israel, November 2007 Editor(s): Lipchin, Clive; Sandler, Deborah; Cushman, Emily. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1440.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129874
ISBN
9789048129874
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 255.94

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Water Resources and Infrastructure in Areas of Conflict and Extreme Conditions, Masada Ein Gedi, Israel, November 2007 Editor(s): Lipchin, Clive; Sandler, Deborah; Cushman, Emily. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1060.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129881
ISBN
9789048129881
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.46

Hardback. The work described here makes a conceptual contribution to public sustainability performance evaluation, in particular by developing a set of strategic and comprehensive framework indicators which have been called the 'Sustainability Balanced Scorecard'. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130115
ISBN
9789048130115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.15

hardcover. This book examines the policy and politics of two health risks which have recently become prominent social issues in many countries. One is the issue of asbestos as an environmental risk to humans, and another is that of bovine spongiform encephalitis (BSE). Editor(s): Sato, Hajime. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPA; MB; MMR; RNF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
387
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130276
ISBN
9789048130276
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.01

Hardback. Editor(s): Rauch, Sebastien; Morrison, Gregory M.; Monzon, Andres. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 416 pages, 154 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1720.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130429
ISBN
9789048130429
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.52

Hardcover. Editor(s): Szabo, Jozsef; David, Lorant; Loczy, Denes. Num Pages: 250 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 672.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130573
ISBN
9789048130573
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.64

Hardback. This book examines how the adaptability and innovation of small-scale aquaculture farmers have been crucial to success in the region. It describes the relationship between aquaculture development in Asia to natural systems, social conditions and economics. Editor(s): De Silva, Sena S.; Davy, F. Brian. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; PSPM; RNKH; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130856
ISBN
9789048130856
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.14

Hardback. This book presents case studies that explore the challenges and opportunities in sustainable management of production and consumption systems. The studies are drawn from the food, energy and tourism sectors and engage everyone from laborers to stakeholders. Editor(s): Lebel, Louis; Lorek, Sylvia; Daniel, Rajesh. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048130894
ISBN
9789048130894
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.25

Hardback. Avoiding potentially catastrophic impacts of global warming means changing the current 3% CO2 global emission growth rate to a 1 - 3% declining rate. This book assesses the mitigation challenge, and considers ways to protect the planet from climate change. Editor(s): Princiotta, Frank. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 420 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 760.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048131525
ISBN
9789048131525
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.86

Hardcover. This book takes an unusually international perspective of sustainable innovation with contributions from Australia, Europe, and North America. Experts in this field provide various inputs and analyses relating to the development of sustainable innovations. Editor(s): Sarkis, Joseph; Cordeiro, James J.; Brust, Diego Vazquez. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 628.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048131587
ISBN
9789048131587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.05

Hardback. Reconstruction of climate variability of the past 500 years is a topic of great scientific interest. This book summarises the results of research into climate variability based on instrumental, documentary, dendrochronological and borehole data from Poland. Editor(s): Przybylak, Rajmund; Majorowicz, Jacek; Brazdil, Rudolf; Kejan, Marek. Num Pages: 535 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
535
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048131662
ISBN
9789048131662
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.66

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