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Paperback. Presenting the latest research in wetland science, this volume explores the use of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, wetland hydrology and evapotranspiration. Additional topics include the affects wetlands have on landscape temperature and the chemical properties of wetland soils. Editor(s): Vymazal, Jan. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNC; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792371
ISBN
9789400792371
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.56

Paperback. This comprehensive book shows how to put project management theory into practice. Besides many examples demonstrating procedures, the book includes 25 case studies, each addressing a specific theme: planning and scheduling, financial evaluation and many more. Num Pages: 268 pages, 71 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJMP; KJQ; RNF; RNK; TGP; TNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 14. Weight in Grams: 667.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792388
ISBN
9789400792388
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.80

Paperback. With detailed case studies of water resources and management regimes in the Swiss Alps and Chilean Andes, this publication draws on years of research, adding to a growing body of work assessing the implications of climate change on resource governance. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 372 pages, 16 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RGC; RNF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
372
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792418
ISBN
9789400792418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Paperback. Applying principles of landscape ecology, restoration ecology, planning theory and conflict management, this book presents case studies which document Forest Landscape Restoration and discusses how the approach can help with priority setting for the future. Editor(s): Stanturf, John A.; Madsen, Palle; Lamb, Professor David. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSTS; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792555
ISBN
9789400792555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 197.63

Paperback. In this book, a multi-disciplinary team of Australian and Indonesian researchers reflect on the challenge of managing invasive species, pathogens and other threats across borders both geographic and disciplinary. Editor(s): Falk, Ian; Wallace, Ruth A.; Ndoen, Marthen L. Num Pages: 326 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RNF; TVB; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
326
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792616
ISBN
9789400792616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.41

Paperback. Highlighting the environmental management challenges existing in highlands and headwater, this volume calls for a practical approach with integrated management solutions. Among the topics discussed are climate change, vegetal cover and sub-surface hydrology. Editor(s): Beheim, E.; Rajwar, G.S.; Krecek, Josef. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RG; RNF; RNR; RNU; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792630
ISBN
9789400792630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This volume offers a survey and analysis of efforts to develop actionable climate information in support of vital decisions for climate adaptation, risk management and policy. It identifies research priorities from seasons to decades and longer time scales. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem R.; Hurrell, James W. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
515
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792654
ISBN
9789400792654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.83

Paperback. This book's global perspective on small-scale fisheries presents fifteen in-depth case studies from around the world. Given the often extremely unsafe working conditions in the sector, the book argues for an integrated approach and better regulation. Editor(s): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; LNKJ; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
541
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792845
ISBN
9789400792845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.55

Paperback. This book examines the links between current environmental issues and food and nutrition security. It provides a unique collection of nutrition statistics, climate change projections, biofuel scenarios and food security information. Editor(s): Thompson, Brian; Cohen, Marc J. Num Pages: 120 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNFF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 219.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792890
ISBN
9789400792890
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.26

Paperback. Viewing the need for adaptation to climate change as a central issue of governance, this book details two case studies that demonstrate the utility of decentralizing the praxis of adaptation to key societal actors as well as to different levels of government. Editor(s): Tennberg, Monica. Num Pages: 138 pages, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JPA; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 248.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400792944
ISBN
9789400792944
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.44

Paperback. Editor(s): Craswell, Eric; Bonnell, Mike; Bossio, Deborah; Demuth, Siegfried; van de Giesen, Nick. Num Pages: 379 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSTS; RBK; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
379
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793118
ISBN
9789400793118
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.63

Paperback. This book offers approaches for assessing and managing greenhouse gas inventories, including the benefits of incorporating uncertainty in policy analyses. Comprehensive treatment of uncertainty can help reduce errors, and lead to more sophisticated solutions. Editor(s): White, Thomas; Jonas, Matthias; Nahorski, Zbigniew; Nilsson, Sten. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; THF; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793187
ISBN
9789400793187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.68

Paperback. The revised edition of this book uses case studies on genetically modified food, animals in research, nanotechnology and climate change to probe the relationship of ethics to religion and show the relevance of ethical reasoning to land, food and technology. Editor(s): Comstock, Gary L. Num Pages: 511 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; PSA; RN; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2nd ed. 2010
Number of pages
511
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793200
ISBN
9789400793200
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 107.77

Paperback. Offering a fresh perspective on the topic, this book presents not only an innovative conceptual and methodological framework for a practice based approach to forest and nature governance, but also rich collection of case studies and ethnographies. Editor(s): Arts, Bas; Behagel, Jelle; Bommel, Severine van; Koning, Jessica de; Turnhout, Esther. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 276 pages, 7 black & white tables, 6 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RNCB; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793330
ISBN
9789400793330
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.66

Paperback. This book provides an overview of the water technologies developed by a number of ancient civilizations, from those of Mesopotamia and the Indus valley to later societies such as the Mycenaeans, Minoans, Persians, and the ancient Egyptians. Editor(s): Mays, Larry. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; PDX; RNF; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793361
ISBN
9789400793361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 227.27

Paperback. This volume details the exploration, collection, characterization, evaluation and conservation of microbes for sustainable utilization in the development of the global as well as national economies. It also covers the ecology of microorganisms. Editor(s): Malik, Abdul; Grohmann, Elisabeth; Alves, Madalena. Num Pages: 542 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RNF; TCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
542
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793385
ISBN
9789400793385
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.33

Paperback. This book describes the Australian government's approach to the "problem of wheat", tracking the life and death of collective wheat marketing and its manifestation in the Australian Wheat Board which was central to wheat marketing there for nearly sixty years. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 148 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793408
ISBN
9789400793408
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.76

Paperback. By challenging commonly-held narratives about land-use change in Lesotho, this book brings forth some interesting and new ways of looking at land-use change, thus enriching the larger debates and decisions on sustainable land use and management. Num Pages: 202 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793439
ISBN
9789400793439
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Lund, Anders; Shiotani, Masaru. Series: Progress in Theoretical Chemistry & Physics. Num Pages: 404 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PNF; PNR; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 617.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
404
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793507
ISBN
9789400793507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 318.17

Paperback. The book offers a comprehensive analysis of the macroecology and geobotany of endemic vascular plants with case-studies and analyses from different regions in the world. Coverage includes how to measure and monitor endemism in space. Editor(s): Hobohm, Carsten. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 362 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNCB; RNK; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793675
ISBN
9789400793675
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.44

paperback. Gathering the work of some of the most prestigious international scientists, this book offers an insightful analysis of waste water management, its treatments and the processes that have so far been studied, optimized and developed to sustain our environment. Editor(s): Sharma, Sanjay K.; Sanghi, Rashmi. Num Pages: 536 pages, 49 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; TDC; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793682
ISBN
9789400793682
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

Paperback. This valuable work is, in effect, a single-source treatment of a key energy sector in a part of the world which still has a lot of unrealised potential for development. It is the first publication dedicated to sustainable development of bioenergy in Africa. Editor(s): Janssen, Rainer; Rutz, Dominik. Num Pages: 414 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNU; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793699
ISBN
9789400793699
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.56

Paperback. This book documents the systematic, multi-step process used to identify environmental priorities and the detailed methods used to quantify the disease burden attributable to each risk. The robust methods it presents can be applied to any country or region. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 521 pages, 86 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; MBN; MMR; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 795.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
521
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793743
ISBN
9789400793743
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 198.14

Paperback. This convenient, reliable and up-to-date desk-top reference collects frequently needed data for atmospheric scientists and others interested in the topic. The contents are presented in the form of text and illustrations with explanatory notes. Num Pages: 438 pages, 150 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHH; RB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400793774
ISBN
9789400793774
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.47

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