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The environment

paperback. Presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions. This book examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development. Editor(s): Gilbert, Francis. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731813
ISBN
9789400731813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.89

Adaptation is the poor cousin of the climate change challenge - the glamour of international debate is around global mitigation agreements, while the bottom-up activities of adaptation, carried out in community halls and local government offices, are often overlooked. Editor(s): Palutikof, Jean P.; Boulter, Sarah L.; Ash, Andrew J.; Stafford Smith, Mark; Parry, Martin; Waschka, Marie; Guitart, Daniela. Num Pages: 386 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 195 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1104.
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
386
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470674963
ISBN
9780470674963
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.34

Hardcover. Global climate change creates new challenges in particular for cities and regions. As centres of human activity they are especially vulnerable to climate change impacts. Adapting to a changing climate requires dealing with multiple uncertainties and complexity in order to allow proactive action. Editor(s): Knieling, Jorg. Num Pages: 448 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 173 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781118451717
ISBN
9781118451717
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.35

Hardcover. Climate Adaptation Santiago Editor(s): Krellenberg, Kerstin; Hansjurgens, Bernd. Num Pages: 216 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 159 x 18. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2014th Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642391026
ISBN
9783642391026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Paperback. Editor(s): Krellenberg, Kerstin; Hansjurgens, Bernd. Num Pages: 232 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9783662510179
ISBN
9783662510179
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.92

Paperback. Editor(s): Karpe, H.-J.; Otten, Dieter; Trinidade, Sergio C. Num Pages: 477 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 684.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
Number of pages
477
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540512691
ISBN
9783540512691
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.78

Hardback. Whilst it is impossible to make resistant urban growth, resilience is becoming more widely accepted and urban systems must be resilient enough to cope with the climate related hazards. This book highlights the issues of resilience through regional, national, city and community-based studies. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Sharma, Anshu. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 308 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RN; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 594.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857243195
ISBN
9780857243195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Okken, P.A.; Swart, Rob J.; Zwerver, S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RB; RNP; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401067041
ISBN
9789401067041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.82

Paperback. Editor(s): Garcia, Jackson M. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 151 x 7. Weight in Grams: 166.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Nova Science Pub Inc
Condition
New
SKU
V9781631179600
ISBN
9781631179600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 101.06
€ 70.85

Hardback. Editor(s): Rotberg, Robert I.; Rabb, Theodore K. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 292 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBA; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691642413
ISBN
9780691642413
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 151.50

Hardback. Only when climate resources are paired with management or development practices can the land degradation potential be assessed and appropriate mitigation technologies be developed. Based on an International Workshop in Arusha, Tanzania this book should be of interest to all organizations and agencies interested in sustainable land management. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 623 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1136.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
623
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540724377
ISBN
9783540724377
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.93

Paperback. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 623 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGM; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 991.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
623
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642091506
ISBN
9783642091506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.84

Paperback. The oceans exert a vital moderating influence on the Earth's climate system. They provide inertia to the global climate, essentially acting as the pacemaker of climate variability and change, and they provide heat to high latitudes, keeping them habitable. This title offers a short, self-contained introduction to the subject. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 248 pages, 32 line illus. 2 tables. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 128 x 203 x 15. Weight in Grams: 302.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691150284
ISBN
9780691150284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.44

Paperback. This book explores the rights and aspirations of the developing world, the need to balance ecology and economics, and the potential impact of policy on climate change, with a focus on the Southern Hemisphere. A thorough reference source valuable to readers in a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Giambelluca, Thomas W.; Henderson-Sellers, Ann. Series: Research & Developments in Climate & Climatology S. Num Pages: 488 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962144
ISBN
9780471962144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 487.28

hardcover. An accessible introduction to climate change that outlines key scientific, economic, and political issues, reviews how the global community has addressed the issue to date, and discusses the options being explored for further action. Series: Contemporary World Issues. Num Pages: 337 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RBP; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 671.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ABC-CLIO United States
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781598841527
ISBN
9781598841527
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 86.30

Hardback. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 562.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Lexington Books United States
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780739164143
ISBN
9780739164143
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 160.73

Hardcover. Editor(s): Farrugia, Elise M. Num Pages: 180 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 257 x 183 x 18. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607419976
ISBN
9781607419976
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.56
€ 165.61

Hardback. Global climate change - rapid, substantial and human induced - may have radical consequences for life on earth. The problem is a complex one, however, demanding a multi-disciplinary approach. This book is suitable for climate-change professionals, such as policy makers and analysts, natural and social scientists. Editor(s): Martens, Pim; Rotmans, Jan. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 414 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 969.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
414
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792359968
ISBN
9780792359968
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.54

Hardback. Num Pages: 290 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; HBJF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 642.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2007
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540698517
ISBN
9783540698517
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.75

Hardback. Editor(s): Machado, Daniel; Zuber, Lauren. Num Pages: 177 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 163 x 13. Weight in Grams: 334.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629483030
ISBN
9781629483030
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.24
€ 130.56

Hardback. Editor(s): Akhtar, Rais. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 315 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 58 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FK; 1FM; MBN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319236834
ISBN
9783319236834
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.84

Paperback. Editor(s): Evans, Cassandra. Num Pages: 95 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; RND; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 184.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634853088
ISBN
9781634853088
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.92
€ 72.36

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634820530
ISBN
9781634820530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.99
€ 146.81

Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Michael Joseph Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185855
ISBN
9780718185855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.10

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