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Hardcover. Many of our most successful animal breeding programs have been accompanied by a reduced fitness in the animal. In this book, leading animal breeders and revolutionary geneticists explore ways to improve breeding programs and fitness simultaneously. Editor(s): van der Werf, Julius; Graser, Hans-Ulrich; Franckham, Richard; Gondro, Cedric. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PSV; RNCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090042
- ISBN
- 9781402090042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.45
€ 254.45
Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Climate Change
. Ed(S): Sumi, Akimasa; Fukushi, Kensuke; Hir...
Paperback. This book explores the intricate interactions between humans and the environment, with an overview of the diverse fields of study related to sustainability. The aim is to pave the way for new collaboration on climate change, among scientists and among nations. Editor(s): Sumi, Akimasa; Fukushi, Kensuke; Hiramatsu, Ai. Num Pages: 354 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RB; RG; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431546504
- ISBN
- 9784431546504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 338.33
€ 338.33
Adaptation and Mitigation Strategies for Climate Change
. Ed(S): Sumi, Akimasa; Fukushi, Kensuke; Hir...
Hardback. This book explores the intricate interactions between humans and the environment, with an overview of the diverse fields of study related to sustainability. The aim is to pave the way for new collaboration on climate change, among scientists and among nations. Editor(s): Sumi, Akimasa; Fukushi, Kensuke; Hiramatsu, Ai. Num Pages: 336 pages, 28 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 695.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431997979
- ISBN
- 9784431997979
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 339.51
€ 339.51
Hardback. Spatial design and planning can be crucial tools in our adapting to climate change. This book explores the use of those tools in the areas of water management, ecology, coastal defense, the urban environment and energy. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093586
- ISBN
- 9781402093586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07
Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 106 pages, 2 black & white illustrations, 47 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 216.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401798877
- ISBN
- 9789401798877
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.98
€ 76.98
Hardback. Editor(s): Hesselberg, Jan. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFD; RNPG; RNT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319314976
- ISBN
- 9783319314976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Paperback. The impacts of climate change are already being felt. This book argues that without care, adaptive actions can deny the deeper political and cultural roots that call for significant change in social and political relations if human vulnerability to climate change associated risk is to be reduced. Num Pages: 224 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 14 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 13. Weight in Grams: 350.
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415477512
- ISBN
- 9780415477512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.48
€ 60.48
Paperback. This book summarizes the evidence from different African countries about the local impacts of climate change, and how farmers are coping with current climate risks. The different contributors show how agricultural systems in developing countries are affected by climate changes and how communities prepare and adapt to these changes. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter; Esilaba, Anthony O.; Rao, Karuturi P. C.; Sridhar, Gummadi. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 244 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319385921
- ISBN
- 9783319385921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Adapting African Agriculture to Climate Change: Transforming Rural Liv...
. Ed(S): Leal Filho, Walter; Esilaba, Anthony...
hardcover. This book summarizes the evidence from different African countries about the local impacts of climate change, and how farmers are coping with current climate risks. The different contributors show how agricultural systems in developing countries are affected by climate changes and how communities prepare and adapt to these changes. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter; Esilaba, Anthony O.; Rao, Karuturi P. C.; Sridhar, Gummadi. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 244 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; RNF; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Switzerland
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319129990
- ISBN
- 9783319129990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Paperback. Editor(s): Capela Lourenco, Tiago; Rovisco, Ana; Groot, Annemarie; Nilsson, Carin; Fussel, Hans-Martin; Van Bree, Leendert; Street, Roger B. Num Pages: 201 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 201
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319353258
- ISBN
- 9783319353258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.70
€ 137.70
Hardcover. Adapting to an Uncertain Climate Editor(s): Capela Lourenco, Tiago; Rovisco, Ana; Groot, Annemarie; Nilsson, Carin; Fussel, Hans-Martin; Van Bree, Leendert; Street, Roger B. Num Pages: 182 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, 15 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319048758
- ISBN
- 9783319048758
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.48
€ 128.48
Paperback. Editor(s): Smith, Joel B.; Bhatti, Neeloo; Menzhulin, Gennady V.; Benioff, Ron; Campos, Max; Jallow, Bubu Pateh; Rijsberman, Frank R.; Budyko, Mikhail I.; Dixon, Robert K. Num Pages: 475 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PSAF; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 737.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461384731
- ISBN
- 9781461384731
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.61
€ 129.61
Paperback. Editor(s): Glavovic, Bruce C.; Smith, Gavin P. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 481 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 481
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402402919
- ISBN
- 9789402402919
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Hardcover. Adapting to Climate Change Editor(s): Glavovic, Bruce C.; Smith, Gavin P. Series: Environmental Hazards. Num Pages: 481 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 856.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401786300
- ISBN
- 9789401786300
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Hardback. Editor(s): Robinson, Gerard; Moore, Lillian K. Num Pages: 131 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 131
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427495
- ISBN
- 9781619427495
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 168.51€ 116.23
€ 168.51
€ 116.23
Hardback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RGL; RNF; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121937
- ISBN
- 9783642121937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Paperback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642263927
- ISBN
- 9783642263927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.38
€ 194.38
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive synthesis of the core concepts, strategies, and tools in adaptive co-management, where adaptive processes, feedback learning, and flexible partnerships that are reshaping environmental governance. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Berkes, Fikret; Doubleday, Nancy. Series: Sustainability & the Environment. Num Pages: 352 pages, approx. 4 maps, 15 figures, 23 tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 154 x 245 x 24. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of British Columbia Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780774813907
- ISBN
- 9780774813907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 36.59
€ 40.99
€ 36.59
Paperback. Adaptive management is learning from past management actions to improve future planning. In order to facilitate better adaptive management practices, this book presents lessons learned from case studies, providing managers ready access to relevant information. Editor(s): Allan, Catherine; Stankey, George Henry. Num Pages: 351 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGL; RNF; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 552.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2009 ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048127108
- ISBN
- 9789048127108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.37
€ 154.37
Hardback. Adaptive governance integrates various types of knowledge and organizations. It relies on open decision-making processes recognizing multiple interests, community-based initiatives, and an integrative science in addition to traditional science. This book explores how to expedite a transition toward adaptive governance. Num Pages: 368 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231136242
- ISBN
- 9780231136242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.56€ 85.50
€ 111.56
€ 85.50
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lowell, Damian. Num Pages: 190 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 184 x 16. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781633213579
- ISBN
- 9781633213579
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 263.46€ 179.94
€ 263.46
€ 179.94
Hardback. Adaptive Management of Social-Ecological Systems Editor(s): Allen, Craig R.; Garmestani, Ahjond S. Num Pages: 277 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSAF; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 604.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401796811
- ISBN
- 9789401796811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 162.56
€ 162.56
Addressing Global Environmental Challenges from a Peace Ecology Perspe...
. Ed(S): Brauch, Hans Gunter; Spring Oswald, ...
Paperback. Editor(s): Brauch, Hans Gunter; Spring Oswald, Ursula; Bennett, Juliet; Serrano Oswald, Serrena Erendira. Series: The Anthropocene: Politik-Economics-Society-Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; PSAF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319309897
- ISBN
- 9783319309897
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.94
€ 65.94
Hardcover. Editor(s): Traugott, Evert. Num Pages: 164 pages, tables. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 261 x 182 x 16. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 164
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607414896
- ISBN
- 9781607414896
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 205.31€ 140.92
€ 205.31
€ 140.92