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The environment
Paperback. Aims to present a provocative meditation on bioregionalism and what it means to live, work, eat and play in relation to naturally defined areas. This work gives a textured portrait of the author's own home, the Putah-Cache watershed in California's Sacramento Valley, demonstrating how bioregionalism can be practiced in everyday life. Num Pages: 317 pages, 38 b/w photographs, 12 line illustrations, 14 maps, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 317
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520236288
- ISBN
- 9780520236288
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 29.44
€ 40.99
€ 29.44
Hardback. This book analyzes the immediate and prolonged effects of major storms and catastrophic events on humans. Topics include how families make meaning out of disaster, disaster recovery in the workplace, and recovery services for the frail and elderly. Editor(s): Cherry, Katie E. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; MMJ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441903921
- ISBN
- 9781441903921
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.93
€ 73.93
Paperback. Life's Work is a study of the shifting spaces and material practices of social reproduction in the global era. The volume blurs the heavily drawn boundaries between production and reproduction, showing through case studies of migration, education and domesticity how the practices of everyday life challenge these categorical distinctions. Editor(s): Mitchell, Katharyne; Marston, Sallie A.; Katz, Cindi. Series: Antipode Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA; JHBD; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 348.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405111348
- ISBN
- 9781405111348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 28.63
€ 28.63
paperback. 'Modernisation' was one of the most pervasive ideologies of the twentieth century. Focusing on a case study of the Kariba Dam in central-southern Africa and based on an array of primary sources and interviews the book provides a nuanced understanding of development in the turbulent late 1950s, a time when most colonies moved towards independence. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HBJH; HBL; HBTB; HBTQ; JHB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- SKU
- V9781349443611
- ISBN
- 9781349443611
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 138.63
€ 138.63
Paperback. Light pollution - Responses and Remedies Series: The Patrick Moore Practical Astronomy Series. Num Pages: 282 pages, 123 black & white illustrations, 42 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 165 x 13. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2012
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461438212
- ISBN
- 9781461438212
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 35.02
€ 41.99
€ 35.02
Paperback. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 943 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGG; RNP; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 52. Weight in Grams: 1598.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 943
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401570589
- ISBN
- 9789401570589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 566.91
€ 566.91
Paperback. Proceedings of the International Conference on Light Pollution, La Serena, Chile, held 5-7 March 2002 Editor(s): Schwarz, Hugo E. Series: Astrophysics and Space Science Library. Num Pages: 324 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PSAF; RGW; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048162420
- ISBN
- 9789048162420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.92
€ 194.92
Paperback. The sixth in a series of Springer volumes, this book's specially selected papers by leading researchers in the field focus on light scattering, radiative transfer and the optics of snow. The chapters include the latest results in their respective subjects. Editor(s): Kokhanovsky, Alexander. Num Pages: 358 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 358
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642438295
- ISBN
- 9783642438295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.06
€ 195.06
Paperback. This book details recent advances in radiative transfer and light scattering optics. Coverage includes: scattering of light by irregularly shaped particles suspended in atmosphere, atmospheric radiative forcing, and optical imaging in biological media. Editor(s): Kokhanovsky, Alexander. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 660 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; PHJ; PHVG; RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 168 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1103.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 660
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642440304
- ISBN
- 9783642440304
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88
hardcover. Aerosols play a critical role in a broad range of scientific disciplines. This book explores a new technique for capturing single or multiple particles using light and for characterizing these particles by Raman or fluorescence spectroscopy. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNR; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642163470
- ISBN
- 9783642163470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Paperback. Aerosols play a critical role in a broad range of scientific disciplines. This book explores a new technique for capturing single or multiple particles using light and for characterizing these particles by Raman or fluorescence spectroscopy. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 216 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNR; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 338.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642267369
- ISBN
- 9783642267369
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.98
€ 126.98
Hardback. In the present volume the most important current questions on lightning are described and analyzed under many experimental and theoretical aspects. The level of questions discussed is high, but the contents should be understandable for non-experts. Editor(s): Betz, Hans Dieter; Schumann, Ulrich; Laroche, Pierre. Num Pages: 641 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 641
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090783
- ISBN
- 9781402090783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 320.96
€ 320.96
Paperback. In the present volume the most important current questions on lightning are described and analyzed under many experimental and theoretical aspects. The level of questions discussed is high, but the contents should be understandable for non-experts. Editor(s): Betz, Hans Dieter; Schumann, Ulrich; Laroche, Pierre. Num Pages: 641 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1102.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 641
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180646
- ISBN
- 9789048180646
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 320.07
€ 320.07
Hardcover. A behind--the--scenes exposure why our electricity system is headed for a state of emergency--and what can be done to head it off Most people dona t realize that skyrocketing global energy demand and economic growth severely affect the supply of electricity. Num Pages: 306 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: KC; KNBL; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 28. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470109182
- ISBN
- 9780470109182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 25.96
€ 30.99
€ 25.96
paperback. Editor(s): Henrikson, Lennart; Brodin, Y.W. Num Pages: 458 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 458
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642793110
- ISBN
- 9783642793110
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.74
€ 68.74
Paperback. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 776.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 3rd ed. 2000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441931863
- ISBN
- 9781441931863
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 114.00
€ 114.00
Hardcover. Contains a series of field and laboratory exercises that represent the scope of limnology. This book lets readers explore the physical, chemical, and biological characteristics of standing and running waters. It illustrates accepted standard methods as well as modern metabolic and experimental approaches and their research applications. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 960.
- Publisher
- Springer
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Edition
- 3rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387989280
- ISBN
- 9780387989280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 142.27
€ 142.27
Paperback. Editor(s): Boltovskoy, Demetrio. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 507 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319348261
- ISBN
- 9783319348261
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.99
€ 250.99
Hardback. Limnoperna Fortunei Editor(s): Boltovskoy, Demetrio. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 507 pages, 55 black & white illustrations, 96 colour illustrations, 26 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSVT3; RNC; RNK; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 919.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319134932
- ISBN
- 9783319134932
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.16
€ 252.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Tanacredi, John T. Num Pages: 175 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475775143
- ISBN
- 9781475775143
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 137.79
€ 137.79