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The environment
Paperback. Water management is a key environmental issue in controlling of floods and reducing droughts. This book provides analysis of the main issues, offering solutions and describing good practice. Editor(s): Booth, Colin A.; Charlesworth, Susanne M. Num Pages: 440 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 171 x 20. Weight in Grams: 850.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470670910
- ISBN
- 9780470670910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.88
€ 113.88
Hardcover. Presents various approaches to the resolution of the severe water resource issues of the Middle East, with an emphasis on the Israeli-Palestinian water conflicts. This title considers the various approaches that could be used to improve cooperation and solve the problems arising from conflicting interests. Editor(s): Shuval, Hillel I.; Dweik, Hassan. Series: Hexagon Series on Human and Environmental Security and Peace. Num Pages: 454 pages, 81 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 276 x 203 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540695080
- ISBN
- 9783540695080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.67
€ 190.67
Paperback. Num Pages: 73 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 172.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634826815
- ISBN
- 9781634826815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.92€ 76.80
€ 99.92
€ 76.80
Water Resources Management in the Face of Climatic/Hydrologic Uncertai...
. Ed(S): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.;...
Hardback. This text discusses the impacts of climatic fluctuations and climate change on water resources management. It presents an overview of the impacts of climatic change/fluctuations on a wide variety of water resources sectors, including river runoff, water quality and temperature. Editor(s): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.; Somlyody, Laszlo; Priazhinskaya, Valentina (Institue of Water Problems, Moscow, Russia). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 23. Weight in Grams: 872.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792339274
- ISBN
- 9780792339274
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 187.77
€ 187.77
Hardback. Incorporating basic and advanced information on all issues relevant to the preservation of water resources quality, this text covers engineering hydrology, environmental and chemical aspects, quantitative (modelling approaches) and qualitative issues. Editor(s): Rubin, Hillel; Nachtnebel, Peter; Furst, Josef; Shamir, U. Num Pages: 433 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 844.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540431480
- ISBN
- 9783540431480
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.34
€ 194.34
Hardback. Editor(s): Russell, Darrin. Num Pages: 135 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RND; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 236 x 14. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634826839
- ISBN
- 9781634826839
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.79€ 145.73
€ 192.79
€ 145.73
Hardcover. Over 7 billion people demand water from resources that the changing climate is making more and more difficult to harness. Water scarcity and shortage are increasingly common and conditions are becoming more extreme. Series: Challenges in Water Management Series. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781118793909
- ISBN
- 9781118793909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 147.25
€ 147.25
Hardback. This fascinating book examines the paramount human rights issue of our time: clean drinking water. Pollution, population surge, and climate change will deprive an estimated 2 billion citizens of this fundamental right by 2050. The author argues for the need to establish innovative, sustainable practices to safeguard this precious human right. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FM; JPVH; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137504227
- ISBN
- 9781137504227
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.07
€ 64.07
Paperback. This volume documents and analyses the experiences of the urban periphery in three developing nationsIndia, Nepal, and Bangladeshin terms of water security and access, adaptation to climate change, and urban expansion. Editor(s): Narain, Vishal; Prakash, Anjal. Num Pages: 336 pages, 8 maps, 44 diagrams, 20 tables. BIC Classification: 1FM; JFFS; KNBW; RNFD; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 148 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- OUP India India
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199464166
- ISBN
- 9780199464166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Hardback. The author scrutinizes the claim that legal recognition of local water rights would reduce water conflict and increase water security and equality for peasant and indigenous water users. Peru's and Bolivia's case studies demonstrate how formalization policies, while aiming to enhance inclusion, actually reinforce exclusion of the marginalized. Series: Environment, Politics and Social Change. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSL; 1KLSR; JP; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137545220
- ISBN
- 9781137545220
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.95
€ 63.95
Hardcover. Editor(s): Briggs, Andrew C. Num Pages: 251 pages, illus., tables & graphs. BIC Classification: KNB; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 257 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 628.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617283093
- ISBN
- 9781617283093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.26€ 189.03
€ 276.26
€ 189.03
Water Stress in Biological, Chemical, Pharmaceutical and Food Systems
. Ed(S): Gutierrez-Lopez, Gustavo F.; Alamill...
Hardback. Editor(s): Gutierrez-Lopez, Gustavo F.; Alamilla-Beltran, Liliana; Del Pilar Buera, Maria; Welti-Chanes, Jorge; Parada Arias, Efren; Barbosa-Canovas, Gustavo V. Series: Food Engineering Series. Num Pages: 697 pages, 161 black & white illustrations, 79 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1412.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 697
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493925773
- ISBN
- 9781493925773
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.61
€ 199.61
Hardcover. Num Pages: 181 pages, tables, diagrams, maps, photos. BIC Classification: RNFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 149 x 21. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617286186
- ISBN
- 9781617286186
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.92€ 70.11
€ 99.92
€ 70.11
Hardcover. Editor(s): Islam, M. R. Num Pages: 159 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFD; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 183 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781612099743
- ISBN
- 9781612099743
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 145.77€ 100.83
€ 145.77
€ 100.83
Paperback. Presents an exploration of the key social, political, and ethical issues in global water use. This title shows that the ways in which water is used and managed raise central issues about our lifestyle, our ethics, and our relationship to nature and the biosphere. It makes the case for a society that is economical with water. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 200 x 126 x 13. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842777053
- ISBN
- 9781842777053
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.63
€ 32.99
€ 27.63
Hardback. Editor(s): Williams, James A.; Jones, Caroline E. Num Pages: 118 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 118
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781619427846
- ISBN
- 9781619427846
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.93€ 115.01
€ 166.93
€ 115.01
Water, Cultural Diversity, and Global Environmental Change
. Ed(S): Johnston, Barbara Rose; Hiwasaki, Li...
Hardback. This book examines the complex role water plays as a force in sustaining, maintaining and threatening the viability of culturally diverse peoples. It argues that water is a core sustaining element in biodiversity and cultural diversity. Editor(s): Johnston, Barbara Rose; Hiwasaki, Lisa; Klaver, Irene; Ramos Castillo, Ameyali; Strang, Veronica. Num Pages: 560 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, 138 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNCB; RNFD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1154.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400717732
- ISBN
- 9789400717732
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.53
€ 199.53
Series: Globalization. Num Pages: 424 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, 9 tables. BIC Classification: GTB; JPQB; RNFD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 165 x 237 x 30. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 424
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442221390
- ISBN
- 9781442221390
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.33
€ 98.33
Hardback. Editor(s): Carter, Richard C. Num Pages: 150 pages. BIC Classification: JKSR; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Practical Action Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853398834
- ISBN
- 9781853398834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.27
€ 71.27
Hardcover. Series: Geophysical Monograph Series. Num Pages: 350 pages. BIC Classification: RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Weight in Grams: 666.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 350
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781119243137
- ISBN
- 9781119243137
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.53
€ 188.53