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Paperback. Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. Presenting the science of the environmental issues, this book covers drivers and trends of growth, socio-economics and politics, as well as mitigation options. Editor(s): Gossling, Stefan; Upham, Paul. Series: Earthscan Climate. Num Pages: 408 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNDV; RNPG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844076208
ISBN
9781844076208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.76

Hardback. Editor(s): Singh, Mehtab; Singh, R. B.; Hassan, M. I. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 276 pages, 24 black & white illustrations, 64 colour illustrations, 57 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 709.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431548379
ISBN
9784431548379
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.73

Hardcover. 320 pages, 50 illustrations. Editor(s): Reynolds, M.P. Trends in population growth suggest that global food production is unlikely to satisfy future demand under predicted climate change scenarios unless rates of crop improvement are accelerated. This book provides an overview of the essential disciplines required for sustainable crop production in unpredictable environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNPG; TVK. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 24. Weight: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936334
ISBN
9781845936334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.94

Hardback. This book offers the latest findings of studies on how climate change is affecting crops. Useful for post-grad students, crop and atmospheric scientists, ecologists, environmentalists, and research scholars, it considers crops from various parts of the world. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540882459
ISBN
9783540882459
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.40

Hardback. Presents the alternative perspectives of developing countries on opportunities to benefit from the current and emerging global negotiations, institutions, and mechanisms to address climate change. This book provides basic information, analysis, and interpretation of various aspects relevant to climate change. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 304 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402001048
ISBN
9781402001048
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.29

paperback. Presents the alternative perspectives of developing countries on opportunities to benefit from the global negotiations, institutions, and mechanisms to address climate change. This title provides a coverage of different issues such as greenhouse gas emissions, mitigation analysis, impacts and adaptation, policy options, and more. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 300 pages, 47 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RBP; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402007712
ISBN
9781402007712
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.00

Paperback. Series: Routledge Perspectives on Development. Num Pages: 392 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 13 black & white tables, 14 black & white halftones, 46 b. BIC Classification: GTF; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 620.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415664271
ISBN
9780415664271
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.21

hardcover. There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. This title presents the advanced findings from scientific research on climate variation, climate change and their links with disaster risk management. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1214.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
692
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642311093
ISBN
9783642311093
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 199.18

Paperback. Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating this vulnerability. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; KCM; KCN; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349360345
ISBN
9781349360345
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.95

Hardback. Focusing on S.E. Asia, the economics of climate change and the relationship between climate change and economic development, this book examines the region's vulnerability to the impact of climate change, forecasts environmental and economic outcomes and opportunities these factors provide for policy actions towards alleviating this vulnerability. Num Pages: 216 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FM; KCM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 223 x 137 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
216
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Edition
2007 ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230542792
ISBN
9780230542792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.78

Hardback. A volume that arose out of the success of the first workshop of the Cyprus Institute held in 2005. It is intended not just at scientists and researchers but a much wider audience, including policy makers and politicians. Editor(s): Moniz, Ernest J. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402048586
ISBN
9781402048586
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.24

Paperback. Editor(s): Moniz, Ernest J. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 235 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 200
Number of pages
227
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048172139
ISBN
9789048172139
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Gupta, Joyeeta; Grubb, M. J. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCN; LNKJ; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048155248
ISBN
9789048155248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.98

hardcover. This book explores the different methodologies and data used to understand climate's effect on food security. It explains the nature of the climate threat, ways that crops and farmers might respond, and the potential role for public and private investment. Editor(s): Lobell, David B.; Marshall, Burke. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 202 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129515
ISBN
9789048129515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.66

Hardback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195152
ISBN
9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.34

Paperback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Faiz, M. A.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Islam, Khandakar R. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781350
ISBN
9789401781350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 252.67

Hardcover. Climate Change and Food Security in West Asia and North Africa Editor(s): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Rattan; Ramasamy, Selvaraju; Hamdan, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 423 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1HB; KNAC; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 167 x 22. Weight in Grams: 740.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
500
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400767508
ISBN
9789400767508
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.50

Paperback. Editor(s): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Rattan; Ramasamy, Selvaraju; Hamdan, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 434 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783071
ISBN
9789401783071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Zimmerer, Jurgen. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: JFFE; JPVH; RNPG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 174. Weight in Grams: 408.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138886421
ISBN
9781138886421
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

hardcover. Written by international experts, this book is a comprehensive examination of the potential effects climate change, particularly greenhouses gases, will have on agrosystems. It also reviews the effects such systems have on climate change itself. Editor(s): Reddy, K. R.; Hodges, H.F. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1.
SKU
V9780851994390
ISBN
9780851994390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 177.39

hardcover. Series: Anthem Environment and Sustainability. Num Pages: 284 pages, 56 b+w tables and figures. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783080205
ISBN
9781783080205
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.21

Paperback. An analysis of the global climate talks and the key human systems threatened by increased greenhouse gas emissions including health, refugee management, energy production, carbon markets and local government. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; KCN; KCP; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
299
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349434930
ISBN
9781349434930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.04

Hardcover. An analysis of the global climate talks and the key human systems threatened by increased greenhouse gas emissions including health, refugee management, energy production, carbon markets and local government. Series: International Political Economy Series. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPSL; KCP; RNPG; RNT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 22. Weight in Grams: 505.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137006110
ISBN
9781137006110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter; Alves, Fatima; Azeiteiro, Ulisses Miranda. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 532 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 100 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPP; KCN; KCQ; MBN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
532
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319246581
ISBN
9783319246581
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.58

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