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Paperback. One of two volumes on polymers and their environmental impact, this one highlights raw materials and renewable polymers, sustainability, additives for manufacture and processing, melt modification, biodegradation, adhesive technologies, and solar applications. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter; Weller, Martin; Hubner, Christof. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 310 pages, 118 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
310
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264153
ISBN
9783642264153
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 371.30

Paperback. This volume is dedicated to the basics of the engineering of polymers, always with a view to possible environmental implications. Topics include materials, processing, designing, surfaces, the utilization phase, recycling, and depositing. Editor(s): Eyerer, Peter. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 442 pages, 180 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNNP; RBGK; RNH; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
442
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642264146
ISBN
9783642264146
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 372.51

Paperback. This interdisciplinary approach explores how adaptive capacity builds environmental governance in complex social-ecological systems. Cutting-edge theoretical developments are presented, in addition to empirical case studies from water, fisheries, forestry, as well as geographic settings. Editor(s): Armitage, Derek; Plummer, Ryan. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263927
ISBN
9783642263927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Paperback. This book reviews methods used by universities worldwide to inform and educate students and the public on climate change. It introduces projects and communication strategies for raising awareness in students and stakeholders, and documents ongoing initiatives. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 292 pages, 36 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263910
ISBN
9783642263910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.08

Paperback. This book advocates a fish quota based on holistic ecosystem modeling and also a plan for sustainable management of the Baltic Sea, which accounts for production of prey and predatory fish, professional and recreational fishing, and fish cage farm production. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 396 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 573.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263644
ISBN
9783642263644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Paperback. This volume offers state-of-the-art methods for the synthesis and analysis of chlorinated paraffins. It also covers their global occurrence, utilization and toxicological properties and discusses international regulations a risk assessment study done in Japan. Editor(s): Boer, C.De. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 213 pages, 77 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 338.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263460
ISBN
9783642263460
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.68

Paperback. This volume provides an in-depth view of the water quality and quantity implications of water scarcity. Topics covered include climate effects, water resources, water quality, and the effects on ecosystems suffering from water scarcity. Editor(s): Sabater, Sergi; Barcelo, Damia. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 250 pages, 46 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RBK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263293
ISBN
9783642263293
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.89

paperback. The removal of azo dyes from industrial wastewaters has become an urgent challenge. There are promising and cost-effective methods based on their biodegradation, and this book comprehensively treats the biodegradation of azo dyes. Editor(s): Erkurt, Hatice Atacag. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 230 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PNN; RBGK; RNP; TDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642263163
ISBN
9783642263163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 248.70

Paperback. This book outlines research frontiers and applications of cartography and geographic information in early warning and crises management and documents their roles and potentials in wider processes going on in information/knowledge-based societies. Editor(s): Konecny, Milan; Zlatanova, Sisi; Bandrova, Temenoujka L. Series: Lecture Notes in Geoinformation and Cartography. Num Pages: 451 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 654.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
451
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262937
ISBN
9783642262937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.85

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive discussion on urban growth and sprawl, and how they can be analyzed using remote sensing imageries. It compiles the views of numerous researchers that help in understanding a host of topics in urban growth and sprawl. Series: Advances in Geographic Information Science. Num Pages: 192 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RGW; RNF; UYZM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 302.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262876
ISBN
9783642262876
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.74

Paperback. The warming climate will cause the drying up of the water resources in semi-arid and arid regions. This book proposes investment in the development of new water resources and changing the natural environments while educating the local populations. Editor(s): Issar, Arie S. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 152 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
152
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262845
ISBN
9783642262845
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.73

Paperback. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Geophysical Sciences. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBKC; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262739
ISBN
9783642262739
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.00

Paperback. Editor(s): Dion, Patrice. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 363 pages, 21 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSG; RBGB; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262616
ISBN
9783642262616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Paperback. This book covers a broad range of topical research areas regarding rainforests and agroforests. The result is an integrated scientific approach linking ecological, economic and social approaches at different scales. Editor(s): Tscharntke, Teja; Leuschner, Christoph; Veldkamp, Edzo; Faust, Heiko; Guhardja, Edi; Bidin, Arifuddin. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 519 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; RNK; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 831.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
519
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262593
ISBN
9783642262593
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.80

Paperback. As the environmental issues in the Aral Sea continue to worsen, this volume presents an up-to-date synthesis of those issues - from the paleohistory and archaeology of the region, to the physical, chemical and biological state of the sea today. Editor(s): Kostianoy, A. G.; Kosarev, Aleksey N. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 346 pages, 113 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGK; RBKC; RBKF; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262579
ISBN
9783642262579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.85

Paperback. The agricultural world has been forced to adapt in recent years to the excessive use of heavy machinery, waste disposal, and the use of agrochemicals. This Soil Biology volume updates readers on several cutting-edge aspects of sustainable soil engineering. Editor(s): Dedousis, Athanasios P.; Bartzanas, Thomas. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 242 pages, 93 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNC; RNH; RNU; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262449
ISBN
9783642262449
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.57

Paperback. Driving factors of global change, such as climate change, agricultural knowledge, science, and technology, are examined in this volume, in addition to their effects. Potential policy and institutional solutions are considered, as is the role of globalization. Editor(s): Ringler, Claudia; Biswas, Asit K.; Cline, Sarah. Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 265 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNPG; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 439.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
265
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262210
ISBN
9783642262210
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. Most mountains are rich in water and play a pivotal role in the global water cycle. This book extensively portrays the highly diverse attributes of mountain waters and demonstrates their paramount importance for ecological and societal development. Editor(s): Bundi, Ulrich. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 292 pages, 56 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSAF; RBGK; RBK; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262166
ISBN
9783642262166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 371.04

Paperback. This book describes the basic design principles of columns equipped with modern lattice packings and structured packed beds, as generally used in industry. It provides support to engineers as well as graduate students in their daily design work. Translator(s): Hall, Claudia. Series: VDI-Buch / Chemische Technik / Verfahrenstechnik. Num Pages: 376 pages, 32 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TDC; TGMF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642262067
ISBN
9783642262067
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.62

Paperback. Human activity has resulted in an increased concentration of heavy metals in soils. This book discusses how plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation, and it details the sophisticated techniques developed for survival in contaminated soils. Editor(s): Sherameti, Irena; Varma, Ajit. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 510 pages, 76 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 62 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNP; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 777.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
510
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261572
ISBN
9783642261572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.44

Paperback. With each chapter written by a leading expert in the field, this volume reviews various aspects of pathogenic yeasts and what is known about their molecular and cellular biology and virulence, in addition to looking at clinical and laboratory findings. Editor(s): Ashbee, Ruth; Bignell, Elaine M. Series: The Yeast Handbook. Num Pages: 365 pages, 23 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, 30 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSG; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
365
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642261411
ISBN
9783642261411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 250.12

Paperback. Editor(s): Boxall, Alistair B. A. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Reactions and Processes. Num Pages: 249 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBGK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642260414
ISBN
9783642260414
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 249.01

Paperback / so. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, colour illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PHDF; PHFC; RBP; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 173 x 10. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642259616
ISBN
9783642259616
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.44

Hardback. Presents scientific advances concerning sampling, analyses, occurrence, bioavailability and effects caused by emerging and priority pollutants in European rivers, the status of the River Management Plans in Europe, and the applicability of new techniques for water monitoring purposes. Editor(s): Guasch, Helena; Ginebreda, Antoni; Geiszinger, Anita. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2012
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642257216
ISBN
9783642257216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.36

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