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The environment

Paperback. Based on the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held at Imperial College London in January 2009, this volume features topics related to the transport of hazardous materials. Topics include risk assessment, security, social and environmental exposure, and the implications of climate change. Editor(s): Bell, Michael; Hosseinloo, Solmaz Haji; Kanturska, Urszula. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048185627
ISBN
9789048185627
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 340.59

Hardback. Based on the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held at Imperial College London in January 2009, this volume features topics related to the transport of hazardous materials. Topics include risk assessment, security, social and environmental exposure, and the implications of climate change. Editor(s): Bell, Michael; Hosseinloo, Solmaz Haji; Kanturska, Urszula. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048185610
ISBN
9789048185610
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 348.58

Hardback. Offers an account of the challenges we face in responding to security and environmental change. This work argues that to understand climate change and the dislocations of global ecology, it is necessary to look back at how ecological change is tied to the expansion of the world economic system over the last few centuries. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642918
ISBN
9780745642918
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.86

Paperback. Offers an account of the challenges we face in responding to security and environmental change. This work argues that to understand climate change and the dislocations of global ecology, it is necessary to look back at how ecological change is tied to the expansion of the world economic system over the last few centuries. Series: Dimensions of Security. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
200
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745642925
ISBN
9780745642925
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.81

Paperback. Series: The Anthropocene: Politik-Economics-Society-Science. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319496573
ISBN
9783319496573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.90

Hardcover. Editor(s): Burrows, Lucio N. Num Pages: 146 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483979
ISBN
9781629483979
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.24
€ 130.56

Hardback. Sweeping research on the frozen continent of Antarctica is yielding insights of global importance. Num Pages: 232 pages, 158 colour images + 5 black-&-white illustrations, with 3 maps. BIC Classification: 1MTS; RBGD; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 212 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1206.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300187007
ISBN
9780300187007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 38.20

Hardback. These essays collected here, by both eminent and emerging scholars, engage interlocutors from Machiavelli to Arendt. Individually, they contribute compelling readings of important political thinkers and add fresh insights to debates in areas such as envir Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 3895 x 5830 x 18. Weight in Grams: 423.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251414
ISBN
9780823251414
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.29

Paperback. These essays collected here, by both eminent and emerging scholars, engage interlocutors from Machiavelli to Arendt. Individually, they contribute compelling readings of important political thinkers and add fresh insights to debates in areas such as envir Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 158 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Fordham University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780823251421
ISBN
9780823251421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.97

Paperback. With chapters on the roles these forests play in carbon and nutrient cycling, sustaining biodiversity, providing timber and non-timber products, and integrated agriculture, this book offers an overview of successional and restoration pathways. It also underscores the need to conserve, and further study, regenerating tropical forests. Num Pages: 472 pages, 31 colour plates, 26 halftones, 31 line drawings, 22 tables. BIC Classification: RNF; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 156 x 228 x 29. Weight in Grams: 782.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
472
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226118079
ISBN
9780226118079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 40.43

Hardback. This book describes a total of 198 species of marine macroalgae representing all three major groups of Chlorophyta, Phaeophyta and Rhodophyta collected from the Gujarat coast, which is well known for its algal abundance and diversity. Series: Developments in Applied Phycology. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 739.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048124879
ISBN
9789048124879
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.96

Paperback. In this book, experts in the life of marine plant ecosystems in globally changing environments examine the enormous potential that microalgae and seaweed have for reducing global warming and climate change. Editor(s): Israel, Alvaro; Einav, Rachel; Seckbach, Joseph. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; RNP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400732605
ISBN
9789400732605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 428.34

Hardback. In this book, experts in the life of marine plant ecosystems in globally changing environments examine the enormous potential that microalgae and seaweed have for reducing global warming and climate change. Editor(s): Seckbach, Joseph; Einav, Rachel; Israel, Alvaro. Series: Cellular Origin, Life in Extreme Habitats and Astrobiology. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RNP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048185689
ISBN
9789048185689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 430.09

Paperback. This book covers all aspects of seaweed: acclimation in the abiotic environment, biotic interactions in seaweed communities, structure and function of seaweed systems, environmental changes and seaweed aquaculture. Includes industrial and economic aspects. Editor(s): Wiencke, Christian; Bischof, Kai. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; RBKF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 801.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642442148
ISBN
9783642442148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 428.46

Hardback. This book covers all aspects of seaweed: acclimation in the abiotic environment, biotic interactions in seaweed communities, structure and function of seaweed systems, environmental changes and seaweed aquaculture. Includes industrial and economic aspects. Editor(s): Wiencke, Christian; Bischof, Kai. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTD; PSTV; RNK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642284502
ISBN
9783642284502
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 429.66

Paperback. Editor(s): Bear, Jacob; Cheng, A.; Sorek, S.; Ouazar, D.; Herrera, I. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 627 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNP; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 979.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048151721
ISBN
9789048151721
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Processes of Chemical Change in Snowpacks held in Maratea, Italy, July 23-27, 1990 Editor(s): Davies, Trevor D.; Tranter, Martyn; Jones, H. Gerald. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries G:. Num Pages: 471 pages, 47 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RBP; RG; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 833.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
Number of pages
471
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642751141
ISBN
9783642751141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 130.26

Paperback. The signs of economic change loom large in the mountain West of the USA as shuttered mines and lumber mills are overshadowed by luxurious homes. This text explains these changes, assesses their effects on the natural environment, and gauges the reactions of local communities. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSF; RGCM; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 376.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518766
ISBN
9780742518766
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.41

Hardback. The signs of economic change loom large in the mountain West of the USA as shuttered mines and lumber mills are overshadowed by luxurious homes. This text explains these changes, assesses their effects on the natural environment, and gauges the reactions of local communities. Num Pages: 288 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; JFSF; RGCM; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780742518759
ISBN
9780742518759
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.66

Hardcover. This book explains the fundamentals and concepts behind fusion power. It traces the development of fusion decade-by-decade--covering its history as dictated by US government policies, its major successes, and its prognosis for the future. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNFY; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 584.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461460367
ISBN
9781461460367
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

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