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Paperback. Editor(s): Mino, Takashi; Hanaki, Keisuke. Num Pages: 151 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 24 colour illustrations, 9 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: JNU; KJVX; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 290.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431543398
ISBN
9784431543398
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

Hardback. Disaster Recovery Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 444 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, 34 black & white tables, 11 colo. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 889.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431542544
ISBN
9784431542544
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.33

Hardcover. This book outlines climate change adaptation actions in Bangladesh, covering the impact of sea-level rise on health; strategy and action plans; socio-economic consequences and adaptive applications for agriculture, the livelihood of residents and fisheries. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 429 pages, 39 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RGC; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431542483
ISBN
9784431542483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.61

Hardback. Community Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 248 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431542452
ISBN
9784431542452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

Hardback. This book examines the benefits of sustainable forest management in terms of biodiversity conservation and carbon sequestration. It presents a model that can be used in forests throughout the globe. Editor(s): Kitayama, Kanehiro. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 164 pages, 22 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 432.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
164
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431541400
ISBN
9784431541400
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.29

hardcover. This book gives examples of commons in the coastal sea of Japan. It presents a way of sustainable relation for the symbiosis of human and nature. Num Pages: 113 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; PSAF; RGBP; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Japan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
113
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540991
ISBN
9784431540991
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Hardback. The only official reconnaissance report of the Architectural Institute of Japan into the devastating earthquake and tsunami of March 2011, this volume contains a wealth of material on building damage in the Tohoku and Kanto regions as well as raw field data. Editor(s): Architectural Institute of Japan. Series: Geotechnical, Geological and Earthquake Engineering. Num Pages: 484 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMC; RNR; TNCE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1095.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540960
ISBN
9784431540960
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.28

Paperback. Island societies face a series of threats from severe depopulation to ecological degradation caused by tourism. This volume examines the options for conserving the natural and cultural beauty of Pacific Rim islands from the Galapagos to Okinawa and Taiwan. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey; Niles, Daniel. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540885
ISBN
9784431540885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 138.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RN; THX; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540854
ISBN
9784431540854
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.73

Paperback. Editor(s): Hong, Sun-Kee; Wu, Jianguo; Kim, Jae-Eun; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 348 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540847
ISBN
9784431540847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 283.04

Paperback. Setting out a zero-emission technology roadmap, this title promotes socioeconomic studies of energy, the study of advanced technologies for renewable energies, and research in advanced nuclear energy. It provides the impetus for the establishment of low carbon energy science to bring about harmony between mankind and the environment. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; THX; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Previously published in hardcover
Number of pages
390
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540786
ISBN
9784431540786
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.41

Hardback. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540663
ISBN
9784431540663
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.96

Hardback. This detailed presentation of the ecological and social aspects of environmental issues in Mongolia, such as desertification and the sustainability of nomadism, deploys the latest field research techniques to assess the nature of the threats the country faces. Editor(s): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Ishii, Reichiro; Maekawa, Ai. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 673.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540519
ISBN
9784431540519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.29

Hardback. This book focuses on the boundary between surface water and ground water, and that between drainage area and ocean water. Discussion extends to human-made boundaries, redrawing the 'catchment' concept to overcome the disadvantages of artificial boundaries. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Makoto; Takayuki, Shiraiwa. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 292 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2012
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540342
ISBN
9784431540342
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.96

Hardback. This book represents a quantum step forward in advancing science that optimizes the synergy between development and biodiversity conservation in Asia. The aim is to foster a harmonious balance between development and conservation in the region. Editor(s): Nakano, Shin-Ichi; Nakashizuka, Tohru; Tetsukazu, Yahara. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 480 pages, 54 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; 1M; PSAF; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 970.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2012
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540311
ISBN
9784431540311
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 197.56

Hardback. The Arctic, the Antarctic, and the Hindu Kush-Himalayas form a unique trio called the three poles. This book presents a first-ever global assessment and progressive review of the three poles and the urgent need for their protection. Editor(s): Huettmann, Falk. Num Pages: 340 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RBKC; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2012
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540052
ISBN
9784431540052
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.69

Hardback. Island societies face a series of threats from severe depopulation to ecological degradation caused by tourism. This volume examines the options for conserving the natural and cultural beauty of Pacific Rim islands from the Galapagos to Okinawa and Taiwan. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey; Niles, Daniel. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2011
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539889
ISBN
9784431539889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.88

Hardback. Covers topics that include a historical review of asbestos issues in Japan, asbestos-related diseases, international aspects of the asbestos industry, public policy, divisions of responsibility, relief activities in emergencies, and countermeasures enacted by local governments. Editor(s): Miyamoto, Kenichi; Kenji, Morinaga; Hiroyuki, Mori. Num Pages: 318 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; JPQB; MMGT; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
318
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539148
ISBN
9784431539148
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 283.93

Hardback. Since 2008, the Global Center of Excellence (COE) at Kyoto University, Japan, has been engaged in a program called 'Energy Science in the Age of Global Warming - Toward a CO2 Zero-Emission Energy System.' This book comprises the proceedings of the Second International Symposium of the Global COE Program. Editor(s): Yao, Takeshi. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2011
Number of pages
321
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539094
ISBN
9784431539094
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.75

Hardback. This book investigates the subsurface environment problems in Asian coastal cities. It describes advanced methods for evaluating groundwater and subsurface environment, and shows that sustainable management is possible in the region. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Makoto. Num Pages: 312 pages, 14 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RBK; RGL; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539032
ISBN
9784431539032
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.40

Hardback. Reviews the topics on plant metabolism of air pollutants and elevated CO2, responses of whole plants and plant ecosystems, genetics and molecular biology for functioning improvement, experimental ecosystems and climate change research, global carbon-cycle monitoring in plant ecosystems, and other important issues. Editor(s): Omasa, Kenji; Nouchi, Isamu; De Kok, Luit J. Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 708.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431310136
ISBN
9784431310136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.01

Hardback. Examines environmental valuation methods through the lens of cost-benefit analysis focused on three case studies in Japan: public parks, a bay wetland, and a recreational theme park. The findings presented here serve as a useful source of information on Japanese behavior regarding the valuation of environmental goods. Num Pages: 159 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
159
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431289494
ISBN
9784431289494
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.94

Paperback. Covers the environmental impact of the military, trade, agriculture/food and the biodiversity of forests and rice paddies. This title also examines the problems unique to Northeast Asia, the Mekong region, and Inner Asia. In April 2005, it was awarded the 6th Environment for Tomorrow Award by the newspaper "Asahi Shimbun". Series: The State of Environment in Asia. Num Pages: 385 pages, 41 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KCN; LNKJ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 606.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
385
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431250289
ISBN
9784431250289
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.05

Hardback. This book discusses the basic and urgent issue of "Nature and Human Communities" in the historical and social background of Asia. The issue deals with the problems of coexistence among human beings (Part 1) as well as coexistence between human beings and nature (Part 2). Editor(s): Sasaki, Takeshi. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 520.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431207207
ISBN
9784431207207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.49

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