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The Plant Family Brassicaceae. Contribution Towards Phytoremediation.
. Ed(S): Anjum, Naser A.; Ahmad, Iqbal; Perei...
Paperback. This book comprehensively evaluates the latest progress in use of the plant family Brassicaceae (Crucifereae or the mustard family) as an important part of the plants- and associated microbes-based strategies for cleaning up various environmental contaminants. Editor(s): Anjum, Naser A.; Ahmad, Iqbal; Pereira, M. Eduarda; Duarte, Armando C.; Umar, Shahid; Khan, Nafees A. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNF; RNP; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793835
- ISBN
- 9789400793835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.72
€ 194.72
Paperback. Here is a comprehensive and compelling volume that assembles some of the world's leading Arctic scientists to present the current state of knowledge on the physical and biological characteristics of Hudson Bay, and its uncertain future. Editor(s): Ferguson, Steven H.; Loseto, Lisa L.; Mallory, Mark L. Num Pages: 324 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; PSVS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793903
- ISBN
- 9789400793903
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Paperback. Provides the comprehensive view of the interaction between plants and groundwater necessary to understand and critically evaluate the design, implementation, and monitoring of phytoremediation at sites characterized by contaminated groundwater. Num Pages: 436 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RBK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1077.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794016
- ISBN
- 9789400794016
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 231.36
€ 231.36
paperback. This book examines the inter-relationship between climate change and migration. It focuses on planned relocation as a policy response to environmentally induced forced migration and analyzes human rights to protect people threatened by environmental change. Editor(s): Faist, Thomas; Schade, Jeanette. Num Pages: 278 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPA; JPVH; RGC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794146
- ISBN
- 9789400794146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.36
€ 127.36
Paperback. Editor(s): Vazquez, Enric. Series: RILEM State-of-the-Art Reports. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TGM; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794184
- ISBN
- 9789400794184
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. Exploring allelopathic plant-plant interactions, this volume discusses laboratory and field experiments and future research. Readers will find justifications for procedures used, if-then hypotheses, and pros and cons to make conclusions. Num Pages: 229 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNC; TQ; TVB; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 229
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794245
- ISBN
- 9789400794245
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Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. In this volume, the only such resource with a worldwide scope, international experts cover the main insect and mite pests of viticulture and review current pest management practices as well as proposing a range of new directions for future research. Editor(s): Bostanian, Noubar J.; Vincent, Charles; Isaacs, Rufus. Num Pages: 524 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT; PSVT7; RNC; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794368
- ISBN
- 9789400794368
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 340.04
€ 340.04
Peri-urban Water and Sanitation Services: Policy, Planning and Method
. Ed(S): Kurian, Mathew; McCarney, Professor ...
paperback. This book discusses practical tools to help decision makers institute incremental improvements in the delivery of water and sanitation services in developing countries so that more people can have access to safe water and sanitation service. Editor(s): Kurian, Mathew; McCarney, Professor Patricia L. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; J; LNKJ; RBK; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794399
- ISBN
- 9789400794399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Paperback. This book offers a new approach to mapping populations, infrastructures and communities at risk, using remote sensing, GIS and census data to better grasp flood vulnerability in megacities of developing countries. Includes a case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794573
- ISBN
- 9789400794573
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Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Global Environmental Change: Challenges to Science and Society in Sout...
. Ed(S): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Mart...
Paperback. Selected papers from the International Conference "Global Environmental Change: Challenges for Science and Society in South-Eastern Europe" held 19-21 May 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Covers changes in climate, land use, carbon and water cycles, air quality, etc. Editor(s): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Martin Felix; Knight, C. Gregory; Yotova, Antoaneta. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794597
- ISBN
- 9789400794597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.52
€ 249.52
Paperback. This book explores the major themes of design for sustainability; sustainability metrics and analysis; sustainable energy; and sustainable supply and value. Covers life cycle assessment; product end-of-life options; environmental footprint assessment and more. Editor(s): Jawahir, I. S.; Huang, Y.; Sikdar, S. K. Num Pages: 351 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP; RNU; TBC; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794610
- ISBN
- 9789400794610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.03
€ 128.03
Integrating Agriculture, Conservation and Ecotourism: Societal Influen...
. Ed(S): Campbell, W. Bruce; Lopez Ortiz, Sil...
Paperback. Editor(s): Campbell, W. Bruce; Lopez Ortiz, Silvia. Series: Issues in Agroecology -- Present Status and Future Prospectus. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794641
- ISBN
- 9789400794641
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 249.41
€ 249.41
Paperback. Each chapter of this book captures a detailed understanding of the respective global change issues generated for the South Asian region. The chapters also identify the research and knowledge gaps encountered during the regional synthesis. Editor(s): Mitra, A.P.; Sharma, C. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794689
- ISBN
- 9789400794689
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Paperback. This book examines the many realities of forest development cooperation, its role and relevancy and the actors able to have an impact on change. It provides high-level analysis as well as grass-root level, practical examples. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 356 pages, 1 black & white tables, 17 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KJMV6; LNKJ; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794863
- ISBN
- 9789400794863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Application of Nature Based Algorithm in Natural Resource Management
Nath Barman, Rabindra. Ed(S): Majumder, Mrinm...
Paperback. This book highlights the application of nature-based algorithms in natural resource management. It contains case studies and examines the impact of climate change, both short and long term, on management of watersheds in generating both energy and proceeds. Editor(s): Majumder, Mrinmoy. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNK; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794870
- ISBN
- 9789400794870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.08
€ 128.08
Paperback. This unique lake in the heart of Africa, harboring vast solutions of carbon dioxide and methane, is the most dangerous on Earth-and paradoxically a huge potential energy resource. This book covers many of its physical, geochemical and biological features. Editor(s): Descy, Jean-Pierre; Darchambeau, Francois; Schmid, Martin. Series: Aquatic Ecology Series. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RBGK; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794917
- ISBN
- 9789400794917
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.92
€ 126.92
Paperback. Written by preeminent experts in the field, this book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of indoor tanning, the reasons for its popularity, its risks including skin cancers, and the public health context surrounding the behavior. Editor(s): Heckman, Carolyn J.; Manne, Sharon L. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH9; MJCL; MJK; RNQ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795013
- ISBN
- 9789400795013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.08
€ 194.08
Paperback. This book shows how scientists, water managers and policy makers approach drought and water scarcity in arid and semi-arid areas of Spain, Mexico, Australia, South Africa and the US. Covers irrigation, ecological impacts, economic considerations and more. Editor(s): Schwabe, Kurt; Albiac Murillo, Jose; Connor, Jeffery D.; Hassan, Rashid M.; Gonzalez, Liliana Meza. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795082
- ISBN
- 9789400795082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.00
€ 196.00
Bridges Between Tradition and Innovation in Ethnomedicine
Torri, Maria Costanza; Herrmann, Thora Martin...
Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JHB; JHM; MB; RGC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795105
- ISBN
- 9789400795105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.21
€ 127.21
Sustainable Development and Environmental Management
. Ed(S): Clini, Corrado; Musu, Ignazio; Gulli...
Paperback. Editor(s): Clini, Corrado; Musu, Ignazio; Gullino, Maria Lodovica. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; KJMV6; RNF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795198
- ISBN
- 9789400795198
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
Paperback. This overview of the industrial applications of ion-exchange materials focuses on their use in a host of fields including chemical and biochemical separation, water purification, biomedical science, toxic metal recovery and manufacturing alcoholic drinks. Editor(s): Inamuddin, Dr.; Luqman, Mohammad. Num Pages: 472 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; RNH; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795211
- ISBN
- 9789400795211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.83
€ 195.83
Paperback. Bringing together experts in landscape studies, natural resource management and forest restoration, conflict management, environmental economics and urban studies, this book defines the nature and potential of FLR to address a global environmental problem. Editor(s): Stanturf, John A.; Lamb, Professor David; Madsen, Palle. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSTS; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795273
- ISBN
- 9789400795273
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Paperback. This is the first account of the incorporation of insects in considerations of conservation, tracing the genesis of the discipline and its acceptance as a component of biodiversity conservation. Covers current and future scenarios and priorities for progress. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795372
- ISBN
- 9789400795372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.85
€ 250.85
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is part of the three-volume final report detailing the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 371 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795396
- ISBN
- 9789400795396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.26
€ 139.26