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Paperback. This book examines radiation-induced adaptation as processes produced in cells, tissues, and populations. It demonstrates the radiation-induced adaptation processes that continue even when the radiation itself is no longer at a critical background level. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMR; PBT; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783354
- ISBN
- 9789401783354
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70
Paperback. Exploring the synthesis of photosensitizers, this volume emphasizes new methods such as microwave, sonochemistry and the use of ionic liquids. Readers will find a discussion of the common structures of photosensitizers, which are beneficial to these applications. Editor(s): Nyokong, Tebello; Ahsen, Vefa. Num Pages: 664 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PSB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1027.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 664
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783316
- ISBN
- 9789401783316
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Condition: New
€ 253.22
€ 253.22
Paperback. When a natural hazard strikes a city, many people are vulnerable. This book explores what city-dwellers think and feel about the threats that they face. It brings to light the ways different cultures represent the natural hazards around them. Editor(s): Joffe, Helene; Rossetto, Tiziana; Adams, John. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RBGL; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783262
- ISBN
- 9789401783262
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Climate Change and Food Security in West Asia and North Africa
. Ed(S): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Ratta...
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.
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- 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
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Condition: New
€ 195.16
€ 195.16
Paperback. The Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth, with far-reaching consequences. This volume addresses a number of central topics including our understanding of the role of the Arctic in the global climate system. Editor(s): Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Jacobi, Hans-Werner. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401783064
- ISBN
- 9789401783064
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Condition: New
€ 195.97
€ 195.97
Paperback. This book explores the unique relationship between arthropods and plants, showing how availability of the current genomes of insects, mites and nematodes and important plants and agricultural crops affords deep insight into interacting mechanisms and players. Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy; Diaz, Isabel. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 244 pages, 13 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSV; PSVT7; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782982
- ISBN
- 9789401782982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.21
€ 126.21
Politics and Development in a Transboundary Watershed
. Ed(S): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hel...
Paperback. Water, and its governance, is now a key global issue. With much of the world's water found in transboundary systems, the weak protocols on dealing with concerns that arise are a major headache for policy makers. This volume case studies the Lower Mekong Basin. Editor(s): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hellberg, Sofie. Num Pages: 212 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PSVP; RNF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782746
- ISBN
- 9789401782746
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Paperback. Cars and Carbon offers critical reflections on how automobile-related climate policies have evolved in Europe and around the world. The chapters describe the most effective policies; outline their economic and social implications; and present success stories while critically reviewing those less successful. Editor(s): Zachariadis, Theodoros I. Num Pages: 422 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 422
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782692
- ISBN
- 9789401782692
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Condition: New
€ 195.58
€ 195.58
Paperback. This book describes the greenhouse effect and discusses how increased levels of CO2 affect plant life. It shows how vegetation can play a role in capturing carbon, discussing forest management in short- and long-term resolution of elevated CO2 levels. Num Pages: 124 pages, 22 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 7. Weight in Grams: 203.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 124
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782678
- ISBN
- 9789401782678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.14
€ 126.14
Paperback. This volume offers a novel approach to energy research by utilizing more of the social sciences. Focusing on eight particular studies, the text applies multiple disciplines to energy-related problems, revealing the strong analytical potential of such a broadened perspective. Editor(s): Spreng, Daniel T.; Flueler, Thomas B.; Goldblatt, David L. (American Association for the Advancement of Science); Minsch, Jurg. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 364 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; RNPG; RNU; TH; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782593
- ISBN
- 9789401782593
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 250.12
€ 250.12
Paperback. This account of the development of science communication in China, India, Korea, South Africa, and Spain includes special chapters on the teaching of science communication in universities as well as on measuring the public impact of the culture of science. Editor(s): Schiele, Bernard; Claessens, Michel; Shi, Shunke. Num Pages: 318 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTC; JNP; PB; PDX; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 318
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782500
- ISBN
- 9789401782500
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.62
€ 194.62
paperback. Editor(s): Dover, John William; Warren, Martin; Shreeve, Tim. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVT7; RNC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 963.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782340
- ISBN
- 9789401782340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.98
€ 252.98
Paperback. This book explores the role of recycling in efforts to achieve a sustainable world. It reviews current initiatives and activities, identifies areas for action and describes measures to increase resource efficiency. Editor(s): Angrick, Michael; Burger, Andreas; Lehmann, Harry. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 299 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 37 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RN; TGP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 299
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782258
- ISBN
- 9789401782258
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Integrated Water Resources Management in the Mediterranean Region
. Ed(S): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab...
Paperback. Editor(s): Choukr-Allah, Redouane; Ragab, Ragab; Rodriguez-Clemente, Rafael. Num Pages: 380 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PS; RNF; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782166
- ISBN
- 9789401782166
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.98
€ 194.98
Paperback. Compulsive infrastructure building has not satisfied transportation demand, yet it has led to major environmental damage. This appeal for a 'mobility revolution' calls for a dramatic shift in the debate to make it a political rather than an engineering issue. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; PDA; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401782142
- ISBN
- 9789401782142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Paperback. This book collects research papers on the causes and effects of water pollution, and measures to contain and even defeat water pollution worldwide. Outlines the need for greener water treatments, to reduce impact on ecosystems, human well-being and economies. Editor(s): Sharma, Sanjay K.; Sanghi, Rashmi. Num Pages: 480 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; TDC; TQK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781978
- ISBN
- 9789401781978
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.92
€ 195.92
Paperback. This book summarizes results from a long-term research project addressing land and water use in irrigated areas of the Aral Sea basin. It focuses on Khorezm, a district of Uzbekistan, located in the heart of Central Asia. Editor(s): Martius, Christopher; Rudenko, Inna; Lamers, John P. A.; Vlek, P.L.G. Num Pages: 434 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RBGB; RNF; TQSW; TVB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 434
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781817
- ISBN
- 9789401781817
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.52
€ 195.52
Paperback. Editor(s): Dr., Inamuddin; Luqman, Mohammad. Num Pages: 572 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; RNH; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 572
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781725
- ISBN
- 9789401781725
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 196.87
€ 196.87
Paperback. This book offers a cutting-edge analysis of the governance of ecosystems and the environment. It provides a worldwide perspective and shows how solutions must be decentralized, more flexible, and more on polycentric institutional arrangements. Editor(s): Muradian, Roldan; Rival, Laura. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 500 pages, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; KCN; RNF; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781695
- ISBN
- 9789401781695
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.73
€ 195.73
Paperback. Mitigation will not be sufficient for us to avoid climate change and we will need to adapt to its consequences. This book targets the development of adaptation policy in European countries with different relations between central and regional/local government. Editor(s): Brannlund, Lotta. Num Pages: 399 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 611.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 399
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781688
- ISBN
- 9789401781688
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.18
€ 195.18