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Managing Coastal and Inland Waters: Pre-existing Aquatic Management Sy...
. Ed(S): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif
paperback. This book examines management systems in fishing communities in Indonesia, Laos, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam. It demonstrates that good management systems must account for cultural, ecological, economic, political and social factors to succeed. Editor(s): Ruddle, Kenneth; Satria, Arif. Num Pages: 202 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCP; RGC; RNK; RNKH; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780605
- ISBN
- 9789401780605
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. This book examines the carbon sink capacity of urban ecosystems, showing how judicious planning and careful management can offset human emissions using lawn and turf, urban forests, green roofs, parks, recreational and sports facilities and urban agriculture. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Augustin, Bruce. Num Pages: 400 pages, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RBGL; RN; RP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780681
- ISBN
- 9789401780681
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
paperback. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 142 pages, biography. BIC Classification: K; RNF; TQK; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 250.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Number of pages
- 142
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401780773
- ISBN
- 9789401780773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.44
€ 126.44
Paperback. This book examines the environmental status of 20 iconic Australian estuaries and bays and suggests what they will look like in 2050 and beyond based on current socio-economic decisions and changes that are needed to ensure sustainability. Editor(s): Wolanski, Eric. Series: Estuaries of the World. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; PSAF; RGBP; RNF; RNPG; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781268
- ISBN
- 9789401781268
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.59
€ 129.59
Paperback. This book describes an array of methods for measuring the thermal energy exchanges between tropical animals and their habitat. It covers radiative, convective, conductive, and evaporative mechanisms, showing how to assess them in different animal classes. Series: Biometeorology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVD; RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781282
- ISBN
- 9789401781282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 193.83
€ 193.83
Paperback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Faiz, M. A.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Islam, Khandakar R. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 622
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781350
- ISBN
- 9789401781350
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Condition: New
€ 252.67
€ 252.67
Paperback. This book covers the key steps in the production of renewable biofuels from microalgae: strain selection, culture systems, inorganic carbon utilisation, lipid metabolism and quality, hydrogen production, genetic engineering, biomass harvesting, extraction. Editor(s): Borowitzka, Michael A.; Moheimani, Navid Reza. Series: Developments in Applied Phycology. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF; THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781374
- ISBN
- 9789401781374
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.66
€ 195.66
Paperback. This book presents more than a hundred case studies showing that the historical relationships between man and nature have generated not deterioration, but cultural, environmental, social and economic values. Editor(s): Agnoletti, Mauro. Series: Environmental History Series. Num Pages: 564 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; PSTS; RNF; RP; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 564
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781381
- ISBN
- 9789401781381
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.31
€ 196.31
Paperback. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; KJC; RNP; TDC; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 302.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781558
- ISBN
- 9789401781558
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. This book offers a revolutionary new understanding of the boundaries between self and environment, showing how external environments transform human values and identifying ways in which values located in self and society are transferred to the environment. Editor(s): Phemister, Pauline; Brady, Emily. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; HPQ; RGC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 296.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781633
- ISBN
- 9789401781633
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Paperback. Mitigation will not be sufficient for us to avoid climate change and we will need to adapt to its consequences. This book targets the development of adaptation policy in European countries with different relations between central and regional/local government. Editor(s): Brannlund, Lotta. Num Pages: 399 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781688
- ISBN
- 9789401781688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18
Paperback. This book offers a cutting-edge analysis of the governance of ecosystems and the environment. It provides a worldwide perspective and shows how solutions must be decentralized, more flexible, and more on polycentric institutional arrangements. Editor(s): Muradian, Roldan; Rival, Laura. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 500 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCN; RNF; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781695
- ISBN
- 9789401781695
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Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Dr., Inamuddin; Luqman, Mohammad. Num Pages: 572 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; RNH; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781725
- ISBN
- 9789401781725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Paperback. This book summarizes results from a long-term research project addressing land and water use in irrigated areas of the Aral Sea basin. It focuses on Khorezm, a district of Uzbekistan, located in the heart of Central Asia. Editor(s): Martius, Christopher; Rudenko, Inna; Lamers, John P. A.; Vlek, P.L.G. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RBGB; RNF; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781817
- ISBN
- 9789401781817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. Compulsive infrastructure building has not satisfied transportation demand, yet it has led to major environmental damage. This appeal for a 'mobility revolution' calls for a dramatic shift in the debate to make it a political rather than an engineering issue. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; PDA; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782142
- ISBN
- 9789401782142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Integrated Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean Region
. Ed(S): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab...
Paperback. Editor(s): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab; Rodriguez-Clemente, Rafael. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNF; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782166
- ISBN
- 9789401782166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
Paperback. This book explores the role of recycling in efforts to achieve a sustainable world. It reviews current initiatives and activities, identifies areas for action and describes measures to increase resource efficiency. Editor(s): Angrick, Michael; Burger, Andreas; Lehmann, Harry. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 299 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RN; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782258
- ISBN
- 9789401782258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
paperback. Editor(s): Dover, John William; Warren, Martin; Shreeve, Tim. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 963.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782340
- ISBN
- 9789401782340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.98
€ 252.98
Paperback. This account of the development of science communication in China, India, Korea, South Africa, and Spain includes special chapters on the teaching of science communication in universities as well as on measuring the public impact of the culture of science. Editor(s): Schiele, Bernard; Claessens, Michel; Shi, Shunke. Num Pages: 318 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JNP; PB; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782500
- ISBN
- 9789401782500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
Paperback. This volume offers a novel approach to energy research by utilizing more of the social sciences. Focusing on eight particular studies, the text applies multiple disciplines to energy-related problems, revealing the strong analytical potential of such a broadened perspective. Editor(s): Spreng, Daniel T.; Flueler, Thomas B.; Goldblatt, David L. (American Association for the Advancement of Science); Minsch, Jurg. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 364 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; RNPG; RNU; TH; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782593
- ISBN
- 9789401782593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Paperback. This book describes the greenhouse effect and discusses how increased levels of CO2 affect plant life. It shows how vegetation can play a role in capturing carbon, discussing forest management in short- and long-term resolution of elevated CO2 levels. Num Pages: 124 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782678
- ISBN
- 9789401782678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.14
€ 126.14
Paperback. Cars and Carbon offers critical reflections on how automobile-related climate policies have evolved in Europe and around the world. The chapters describe the most effective policies; outline their economic and social implications; and present success stories while critically reviewing those less successful. Editor(s): Zachariadis, Theodoros I. Num Pages: 422 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782692
- ISBN
- 9789401782692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Politics and Development in a Transboundary Watershed
. Ed(S): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hel...
Paperback. Water, and its governance, is now a key global issue. With much of the world's water found in transboundary systems, the weak protocols on dealing with concerns that arise are a major headache for policy makers. This volume case studies the Lower Mekong Basin. Editor(s): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hellberg, Sofie. Num Pages: 212 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PSVP; RNF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782746
- ISBN
- 9789401782746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Paperback. This book explores the unique relationship between arthropods and plants, showing how availability of the current genomes of insects, mites and nematodes and important plants and agricultural crops affords deep insight into interacting mechanisms and players. Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy; Diaz, Isabel. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 244 pages, 13 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSV; PSVT7; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782982
- ISBN
- 9789401782982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.21
€ 126.21