The environment
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The environment
Paperback. Tipping points are thresholds of profound changes in natural or social conditions with considerable (largely unforecastable) consequences. This book explores the scientific, economic, social, and spiritual and creative approaches to identifying and anticipating tipping points so that societies can adapt to more sustainable ways of living. Editor(s): O'Riordan, Timothy; Lenton, Timothy. Series: British Academy Original Paperbacks. Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 figures. BIC Classification: JFFR; KCA; KCS; RNP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 165 x 21. Weight in Grams: 576.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780197265536
- ISBN
- 9780197265536
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.57
€ 53.57
Paperback. One of every six children suffers from a neurodevelopmental abnormality of unknown cause. Environmental pollutants such as lead, mercury, and pesticides interfere with brain development, yet we do not test industrial chemicals for brain toxicity. Series: Environmental Ethics & Science Policy Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBNH2; MJN; MJTF; RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190239732
- ISBN
- 9780190239732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.13
€ 58.13
Paperback. Orchestrating and coordinating contributions from more than 75 selected public health specialists and environmental scientists, the editors have developed a concise and comprehensive book that represents a core curriculum on climate change and public health, including key strategies for adaptation and mitigation. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH2; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 236 x 23. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190202453
- ISBN
- 9780190202453
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 148.00
€ 148.00
Hardback. Dutch environmental policy has undergone some pivotal changes, the most significant of which have been decentralisation and deregulation, encouraging local communities to develop and deliver policies which are tailor-made to their particular situation. This book discusses these methods for environmental externalities. Series Editor(s): Miller, Professor Donald; Gurran, Dr. Nicole. Series: Urban Planning and Environment. Num Pages: 232 pages, Includes 71 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPQB; RNF; RNP; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781409425441
- ISBN
- 9781409425441
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 119.10
€ 119.10
hardcover. The fourth edition of "The Chemistry of the Actinide and Transactinide Elements" comprises all chapters in volumes 1 to 5 of the third edition plus a new sixth volume. It offers a definitive compilation of chemical properties of all of the actinide elements. Editor(s): Morss, Lester R.; Edelstein, Norman M.; Fuger, Jean. Num Pages: 4503 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNK; PNR; RNP; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 310. Weight in Grams: 9559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 4th ed. 2011
- Number of pages
- 4503
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400702103
- ISBN
- 9789400702103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 671.05
€ 671.05
Hardcover. Editor(s): Dutt, Ashok K.; Noble, Allen G.; Costa, Frank J.; Thakur, Sudhir K.; Thakur, Rajiv R. Num Pages: 539 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401797856
- ISBN
- 9789401797856
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.99
€ 197.99
Hardcover. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 348 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 110 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774604
- ISBN
- 9789401774604
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 228.76
€ 228.76
Hardcover. Editor(s): Brown, Sally; McIvor, Kristen. Num Pages: biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401774543
- ISBN
- 9789401774543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 229.14
€ 229.14
Hardcover. Editor(s): Heinrichs, Harald; Michelsen, Gerd; Martens, Pim; Wiek, Arnim. Num Pages: 367 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2016
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401772419
- ISBN
- 9789401772419
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.86
€ 151.86
Hardcover. Editor(s): Kremer, Hartwig H. (Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research); Nicholls, Robert. Num Pages: 246 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 111 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFFN; RGBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400767126
- ISBN
- 9789400767126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.94
€ 160.94
Hardcover. Good design should be an integral part of every library, no matter how grand or modest its scale. Featuring projects which have already been realized, this book shows how the design and engineering of libraries need not compromise a site's varied ecology. Num Pages: 231 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 284 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMG; AMR; GL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 285 x 213 x 15. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 238
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400740778
- ISBN
- 9789400740778
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.71
€ 129.71
Hardcover. Architects and designers face unprecedented challenges from today's environmental and ecological problems. This book takes a positive perspective by featuring fully realized design solutions from some of the world's most innovative architects and engineers. Num Pages: 232 pages, 170 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: AMCR; AMVD; RGL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 268 x 198 x 16. Weight in Grams: 808.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703681
- ISBN
- 9789400703681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.29
€ 129.29
Paperback. This book provides a picture of the principles, concepts and methods applicable to problems originating from the interaction between the living and non-living environment and mankind. It presents a large number of practical examples and case studies. Editor(s): Boersema, Jan J.; Reijnders, Lucas. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBGF; RNF; RNP; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 192 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048191932
- ISBN
- 9789048191932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.86
€ 251.86
Hardcover. Few subjects share the true interdisciplinary dependency that characterizes the field of natural hazards. The Encyclopedia of Natural Hazards effectively captures and integrates contributions from international specialists whose range of expertise address some 250 topics pertinent to the field of natural hazards. Editor(s): Bobrowsky, Peter T. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 1135 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 336 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGD; RGB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 283 x 222 x 55. Weight in Grams: 3446.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1175
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048186990
- ISBN
- 9789048186990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 761.64
€ 761.64
Paperback. A valuable interdisciplinary perspective on business models related to the 'service science' that underpins service sector industries, this updated second edition deploys theoretical analysis and exemplar case studies to explore the notion of 'concreteness'. Editor(s): Cinquini, Lino; Di Minin, Alberto; Varaldo, Riccardo. Series: Sxi - Springer for Innovation/Sxi - Springer Per l'Innovazione. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: K; RNF; TBC; UF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag Italy
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 230
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788847028371
- ISBN
- 9788847028371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 83.07
€ 83.07
Hardcover. Marine Protists Editor(s): Ohtsuka, Susumu; Suzaki, Toshinobu; Horiguchi, Takeo; Suzuki, Noritoshi; Not, Fabrice. Num Pages: 657 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNKH; TDCT; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 247 x 168 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1332.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9784431551294
- ISBN
- 9784431551294
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.03
€ 254.03
Hardcover. Hiroshima to Fukushima Series: Science Policy Reports. Num Pages: 241 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNRL; RNQ; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642387265
- ISBN
- 9783642387265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 160.21
€ 160.21
Hardcover. Editor(s): Hakansson, Anne; Hojer, Mattias; Howlett, Robert J.; Jain, Prof. Lakhmi C. Series: Smart Innovation, Systems and Technologies. Num Pages: 1110 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; THX; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 71. Weight in Grams: 2060.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1100
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642366444
- ISBN
- 9783642366444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 510.27
€ 510.27
Hardcover. This is the second of three volumes that survey the Palaeoproterozoic Eon with a focus on Fennoscandian Shield geology, reviewing early Palaeoproterozoic events coincident with Earth's progressive oxygenation. Includes photos of the FAR-DEEP core collection. Editor(s): Melezhik, Victor A.; Prave, Anthony R.; Fallick, Anthony E.; Kump, Lee R.; Strauss, Harald; Lepland, Aivo; Hanski, Eero J. Series: Frontiers in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 1066 pages, 568 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBG; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 281 x 215 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1066
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642296581
- ISBN
- 9783642296581
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 213.52
€ 213.52
Opening up a whole new world of the great impact that chemicals have on anything in every-day life, this book focuses on understanding how the material world works in terms of chemicals. It offers equal treatment to both inorganic and organic chemistry. Num Pages: 288 pages, 49 black & white illustrations, 62 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PN; PSA; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642202728
- ISBN
- 9783642202728
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 31.17
€ 35.99
€ 31.17