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The environment
Hardback. Controversies concerning the siting of facilities for the disposal and treatment of hazardous but also domestic waste are widespread in all of the industrialized countries. This book aims to investigate the decision-making processes for the siting and creation of waste facilities, in order to identify the factors for predicting success. Editor(s): Dente, Bruno; Fareri, Paolo (Istituto per la Ricerca Sociale, Milano, Italy); Ligteringen, Josee. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 226
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350286
- ISBN
- 9780792350286
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Condition: New
€ 126.11
€ 126.11
Hardback. Proceedings of the International Symposium, 26-28 May 1997, Strasbourg, France Editor(s): Haskell, G.; Rycroft, M. J. Series: Space Studies. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792350279
- ISBN
- 9780792350279
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Condition: New
€ 247.65
€ 247.65
Hardback. Concerned with a particular type of risk - the risk of death of a number of people in one accident - and with a particular tool - probabilistic risk analysis - as they are developing in various domains of society. This book shows how such comparisons are shaped in various hazard domains, such as flood protection location. Editor(s): Jorissen, Richard E.; Stallen, Pieter Jan. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349556
- ISBN
- 9780792349556
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. Various concepts of ecological sustainability and integrity have been proposed as a means of enhancing the protection of humans and the environment against the threat of human activities. This book explores the concepts of sustainability and ecological integrity as well as the connections between them. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Westra, Laura; Goodland, Robert J.A. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792349099
- ISBN
- 9780792349099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.65
€ 193.65
The Politics of Chemical Risk. Scenarios for a Regulatory Future.
. Ed(S): Bal, Roland; Halffman, Willem
Hardback. Presenting the experiences and insights of both people from within the worlds of risk assessment and management and from the field of Science Studies, this book discusses the Politics of Chemical Risk. It offers an agenda for environmental and occupational scientists, policy-makers and students of science and technology alike. Editor(s): Bal, Roland; Halffman, Willem. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 713.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348917
- ISBN
- 9780792348917
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.19
€ 189.19
Hardback. Two basic tools for integrated management of the environment are modelling and environmental data. This volume provides a systematic approach to various aspects of environmental data management. Editor(s): Harmancioglu, Nilgun B.; Singh, Vijay P.; Alpaslan, M. N. (Environmental Engineering Dept.). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348573
- ISBN
- 9780792348573
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Condition: New
€ 193.22
€ 193.22
Hardback. Describes the excess supply of nutrients and manure to agricultural lands and the resulting problems of groundwater contamination and surface water eutrophication. This book reviews these practices in the main EU countries and in North America and proposes a sustainable approach for dealing with this environmental deterioration. Series: Soil & Environment. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347941
- ISBN
- 9780792347941
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Condition: New
€ 127.57
€ 127.57
Hardback. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Strategies and Techniques for the Investigation and Monitoring of Contaminated Sites Editor(s): Gottlieb, Johannes; Hotzl, Heinz; Huck, Karin; Niessner, Reinhard (Institute of Hydrochemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany). Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347828
- ISBN
- 9780792347828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.70
€ 195.70
Coastal Zone Management Imperative for Maritime Developing Nations
Haq, Bilal U.; Haq, S. M.; Kullenberg, G.. Ed...
Hardback. Brings together contributions by specialists both on basic concepts and on applications of coastal management. This work deals with the conceptual framework of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM); regional and global aspects of coastal management; environmental assessment in ICZM; and capacity building and technology transfer. Editor(s): Haq, Bilal U. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347651
- ISBN
- 9780792347651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 280.39
€ 280.39
Hardback. Systematically addressing the drivers, the tools, and sector-specific elements that play a role in the field of sustainable development, this text begins with a general introduction to eco-efficiency and the related challenges to industry in its implementation. It then presents 23 case studies. Editor(s): Klostermann, Judith E.M.; Tukker, Arnold. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347613
- ISBN
- 9780792347613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.86
€ 190.86
Hardback. Fourth International Conference, August 4-8, 1996, Hamburg, Germany Editor(s): Wheatley, Brian; Wyzga, Ron. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from water, air, & soil pollution, 97:1
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346791
- ISBN
- 9780792346791
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.86
€ 123.86
hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth view of past, present and potential future climatic change in mountain regions, and in particular on the mechanisms which are responsible for this change. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Beniston, Martin; Bradley, R. S.; Diaz, Henry F. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 36:3-4, 1997
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346784
- ISBN
- 9780792346784
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.49
€ 188.49
hardcover. Environmental decisions must satisfy a multitude of objectives and the matching of a plan, policy or project to such objectives is a matter of both facts and value judgements. This book provides an approach to the structuring and measurement of value judgements. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346623
- ISBN
- 9780792346623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Scientific, Environmental and Political Issues in the Circum-Caspian R...
. Ed(S): Glantz, Michael H.; Zonn, Igor S.
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues of the Circum-Caspian Region, Moscow, Russia, 13-16 May 1996 Editor(s): Glantz, Michael H.; Zonn, Igor S. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; JPA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346265
- ISBN
- 9780792346265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.59
€ 193.59
Hardback. Contains selected contributions from the geoENV96 - First European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications, held in Lisbon in November 1996. This book presents a set of geostatistical tools and approaches used to successfully resolve a variety of specific problems in environment modelling. Editor(s): Soares, Amilcar; Gomez-Hernandez, Jaime; Froidevaux, Roland. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBT; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345909
- ISBN
- 9780792345909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.52
€ 250.52
Hardback. Covers the readiness of the countries to participate and the programs funded by international agencies, and suggests ways to stimulate the slow and uneven government and investor response to conflicts. This book reviews the approach and successes and failures of programs funded by the European Commission, and the Global Environment Facility. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWR; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345589
- ISBN
- 9780792345589
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
Communicating About Risks to Environment and Health in Europe
. Ed(S): Gray, Philip C.R.; Stern, Richard M....
Hardback. Presenting case studies on risk communication, this book provides technical and philosophical introductions to risk communication and risk management and research in risk communication. It also addresses the issue of the special circumstances for environmental and health risk communication in central and eastern Europe. Editor(s): Gray, Philip C.R.; Stern, Richard M. (European Centre for Environment and Health, Bilthoven, The Netherlands); Biocca, Marco. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 410 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCC; KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 785.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 410
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792345190
- ISBN
- 9780792345190
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.50
€ 195.50
Microbial Degradation Processes in Radioactive Waste Repository and in...
. Ed(S): Wolfram, J. H.; Rogers, Robin D.; Ga...
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Budapest, Hungary, 9-12 May 1996 Editor(s): Wolfram, J. H.; Rogers, Robin D.; Gazso, Lajos G. (National Research Institute for Radiobiology and Radiohygiene, Budapest, Hungary). Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; THK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344889
- ISBN
- 9780792344889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.02
€ 193.02
Cytotoxic, Mutagenic and Carcinogenic Potential of Heavy Metals Relate...
Nick D. . Ed(S): Hadjiliadis
Hardback. The idea underlying the present work is to present a multidisciplinary perspective on heavy metals in the environment, affording a better understanding of their action on human organisms and health, aiming to make them less polluting and more environmentally friendly. Editor(s): Hadjiliadis, Nick D. Series: NATO Science Partnership Sub-series 2: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 653 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PNK; PSB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 230. Weight in Grams: 1018.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 653
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792344322
- ISBN
- 9780792344322
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.11
€ 69.11
Evaluating Theory-Practice and Urban-Rural Interplay in Planning
. Ed(S): Borri, Dino; Khakee, Abdul (Dept. Of...
Hardback. Explores the evaluation of theory-practice and growth-conservation interactions in planning. This title presents an incentive to examine the evaluation methods used by means of a number of chapters on case studies. Editor(s): Borri, Dino; Khakee, Abdul (Dept. of Political Science, University of Umea, Sweden); Lacirignola, Cosimo. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 245 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 622.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792343264
- ISBN
- 9780792343264
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.44
€ 124.44