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The environment

Paperback. Provides an account of the use of techniques in plant molecular biology for crop protection. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 470 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSGH; PSTP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
470
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896032392
ISBN
9780896032392
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 221.13

Hardback. An examination of major elements of the strategies of integrated pest control such as: pesticide increased agricultural production; socioeconomics of pesticides; pesticide use cost/benefit ratios; and human health and pesticides. Series: Contemporary Issues in Science and Society. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TVP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1979
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896030053
ISBN
9780896030053
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.82

Hardback. Editor(s): Arup, Ove. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860108122
ISBN
9780860108122
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.26

Hardback. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860103684
ISBN
9780860103684
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.91

Hardback. Editor(s): Springer. Num Pages: 144 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 298 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860101086
ISBN
9780860101086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.52

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 210 x 8. Weight in Grams: 891.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860100652
ISBN
9780860100652
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.49

Paperback. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 620.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9780860100638
ISBN
9780860100638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.78

Hardback. Centralized, top-down management of water resources through regulations has created unnecessary economic burdens upon users; but decentralized controls have gained acceptance over the years. This book looks at the increasing efforts throughout water-scarce regions to rely upon decentralized mechanisms for efficient water management and allocation. Editor(s): Parker, Douglas D.; Tsur, Yacov. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 462 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 824.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
462
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792399148
ISBN
9780792399148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.08

Hardback. Scientists and regulators have struggled to define the role of theory, experiments, models and common sense in risk analysis. This book arises from efforts at regulatory agencies and industries to bring more science into health risk analysis. It covers the characterization of exposure to pollutants and other sources of risk. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792398981
ISBN
9780792398981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Demand side management (DSM) is one of the topical issues in regulating electric utilities, both in the United States and internationally. This book reviews and analyzes the economics of conservation programs in theory and in practice. It places emphasis on electricity demand, including the exposition, jargon, and empirics. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792398615
ISBN
9780792398615
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 191.42

Hardback. Demonstrates the link between physical models of the environment and policy analysis in support of policy making. This book addresses three general areas of environmental policy - non-point source pollution in the agricultural sector, pollution generated in the extractive industries, and transboundary pollutants from burning fossil fuels. Editor(s): Martin, Professor Wade E.; McDonald, Lisa A. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 212 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNA; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792398554
ISBN
9780792398554
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.97

Hardback. Bringing together and expanding on research on energy security that has been conducted in the past, this work examines the assessment of energy security externalities for policy purpose and the wisdom of using energy security as an argument for government intervention in energy markets. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 237 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792396857
ISBN
9780792396857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.36

Paperback. Explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. This book examines siting conflicts from different perspectives: political, psychological, and sociological and identifies the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities as a means of designing better approach to solve the siting dilemma. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 940.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792395843
ISBN
9780792395843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.47

Hardback. Addresses various challenges and opportunities related to product differentiation in the electric power industry. This book aims to review the implementing of reliability differentiated electric services and addresses the process for developing and implementing reliability differentiated product menus. Editor(s): Oren, Shmuel S.; Smith, Stephen A. Series: Topics in Regulatory Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJU; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792393191
ISBN
9780792393191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.97

Hardback. Focuses on the areas of engineering and about the different decision components within the project planning process. This book highlight the ability of Multicriteria Decision Aid to reconcile the economic, technical and environmental dimensions of the projects for its planners. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792386476
ISBN
9780792386476
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.52

Hardback. Presents the principles of human health risk analysis as they are applied in environmental decisions. This book balances the discussion of scientific theory and methods, philosophical analysis, and applications in regulatory decisions. It is designed around a series of detailed case studies of environmental risk analysis. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1150.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792386247
ISBN
9780792386247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.82

Hardback. Environmental biotechnology refers to the use of micro-organisms and other living systems to solve current environmental problems such as the detoxification of pollutants and clean-up of oil tanker spills. Beginning with an introduction to microbial growth, this work provides the non-specialist with an overview of environmental biotechnology. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792385691
ISBN
9780792385691
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.20

Hardback. Identifies and structures more flexible economic incentives for the achievement of environmental goals in agriculture. This work provides a conceptual framework and presents case studies that analyze how flexible incentives can address environmental problems that are caused by agricultural production. Editor(s): Casey, Frank; Schmitz, Andrew; Swinton, Scott M.; Zilberman, David. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792385592
ISBN
9780792385592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.69

Hardback. Humans are exposed daily to low concentrations of metals that are released into the environment by both natural and industrial processes. This book examines concerns about the acute and/or chronic exposure of humans to concentrations of these metals that are below the threshold levels established by various federal regulatory agencies. Num Pages: 197 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNH2; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1010.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
197
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792384489
ISBN
9780792384489
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.92

Hardback. Describes the relationship between subjective and objective elements in Life Cycle Impact Assessment. This title offers a framework that allows people to master the problems associated with LCA: the difficulty of separating subjective from objective elements, and the tendency for impact assessment to record 'phantoms' rather than actual damages. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1950.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792383772
ISBN
9780792383772
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.65

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