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The environment
Hardback. 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; RGL; RNF; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 158 x 27. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642121937
- ISBN
- 9783642121937
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.69
€ 195.69
Hardback. Covers a description and evaluation of nuclear fission power generation. This title also covers the nuclear fuel cycle, from the extraction of natural uranium from ore mines, uranium conversion and enrichment up to the fabrication of fuel elements for the cores of various types of fission reactors. Series: Power Systems. Num Pages: 466 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNQ; THK; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642119897
- ISBN
- 9783642119897
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Hardback. This book examines the reduction of combustion gases in vehicles. It discusses technological solutions as well as the consequences of international legislation and their effects on the environmental and climate protection in the area of the mobility. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TJF; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 678.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642119750
- ISBN
- 9783642119750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.13
€ 129.13
Paperback. This Report compiles the essential indicators needed to assess the climate evolution. The report explains the most important facts and indicators, shows the data for all important regions of the world and comments on the data with a focus on the key players. Num Pages: 98 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RNPG; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 259.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 98
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642118722
- ISBN
- 9783642118722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
Hardback. 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 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642115615
- ISBN
- 9783642115615
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.02
€ 202.02
Hardback. Megacity development and the inherent risks and opportunities for humans and the environment is a theme of growing urgency in the 21st century. Focusing on Latin America where urbanization is most advanced, this book studies the complexity of a mega-urban system and explores interrelations between sectors and issues. Editor(s): Heinrichs, Dirk; Krellenberg, Kerstin; Hansjurgens, Bernd; Martinez, Francisco. Num Pages: 392 pages, 46 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 728.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642115431
- ISBN
- 9783642115431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.03
€ 196.03
Hardback. This book details actinide nano research. Coverage includes the formation of actinide nano-particles, their properties and structure, and environmental behavior of colloids and nanopartices related to the safe disposal of nuclear wastes. Editor(s): Kalmykov, Stepan N.; Denecke, Melissa A. Num Pages: 440 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNRL; RBGK; RNQ; TBN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642114311
- ISBN
- 9783642114311
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.68
€ 196.68
Flexible Ridesharing: New Opportunities and Service Concepts for Susta...
Handke, Volker, Jonuschat, Helga
Hardcover. Although ridesharing options have been discussed since many years, internet and smartphones provide completeley new opportunities to find ridesharing partners today. This book deals with our efforts on implementing flexible internet- and phone-based ridesharing services with a focus on the users' perspective, their demands and acceptance limits. Num Pages: 118 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 14. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642113444
- ISBN
- 9783642113444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Wellnitz, Joerg; Subic, A. J.; Leary, Martin. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 613.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642107962
- ISBN
- 9783642107962
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.39
€ 250.39
Hardback. 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: JNM; KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642107504
- ISBN
- 9783642107504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.82
€ 199.82
Hardback. 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. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 418.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 152
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642106392
- ISBN
- 9783642106392
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82
Hardback. This book examines the effect of human activities on atmospheric ozone. It details the role of remote sensing techniques in understanding the effects of human activities on atmospheric ozone as well as in the development of social and political awareness. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 703 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMR; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 170 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1268.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 703
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642103339
- ISBN
- 9783642103339
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.73
€ 255.73
Paperback. This book reviews all information known about ice ages in a scientific format. It explores theories and makes comparisons, providing an independent and complete summary of the latest data on ice ages. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; RBKC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100512
- ISBN
- 9783642100512
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 226.45
€ 226.45
Paperback. Edited by Reinhard Kirsch, this book demonstrates the use of geophysics for the detection and delineation of groundwater resources. As well as being an excellent reference, it could also be used as a textbook. An addition to the bookshelf of any geophysicist. Editor(s): Kirsch, Reinhard. Num Pages: 548 pages, 317 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biogra. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBGL; RBK; RNP; TNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1775.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 2nd ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 548
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100055
- ISBN
- 9783642100055
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 256.95
€ 256.95
Information Technologies in Environmental Engineering
. Ed(S): Athanasiadis, Ioannis N.; Mitkas, Pe...
Paperback. This book offers a collection of papers presented at the 4th International Symposium on Environmental Engineering. It covers recent success stories in ecoinformatics as well as practical applications and experiences in environmental engineering. Editor(s): Athanasiadis, Ioannis N.; Mitkas, Pericles A.; Rizzoli, Andrea E.; Marx Gomez, Jorge. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Engineering. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100017
- ISBN
- 9783642100017
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.43
€ 252.43
Faunal Ecology and Conservation of the Great Indian Desert
. Ed(S): Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Qaiser H.; R...
Paperback. The Great Indian Desert is characterized by harsh climatic conditions and different habitats, from grassland to abandoned human habitations. This book examines the regional climate and microclimatic regime of this desert and its diverse faunal inhabitants. Editor(s): Sivaperuman, C.; Baqri, Qaiser H.; Ramaswamy, G.; Naseema, M. Num Pages: 222 pages, 40 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 45 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RNCB; RNF; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 222
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642099533
- ISBN
- 9783642099533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 229.16
€ 229.16
Paperback. In offering a wealth of geographic and climatic data from Africa, this book provides the basis for comparison between various African regions, and between Africa and other continents, for such topics as rural development, agriculture, and ecosystems. Num Pages: 241 pages, 63 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; PSVS; RBP; RGM; RNR; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 800.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098932
- ISBN
- 9783642098932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.02
€ 130.02
Paperback. This encyclopedia is devoted to the remarkable phenomenon of the possibility of the Aral Sea's imminent disappearance from the Earth. The book addresses the key environmental issues and is the first volume in the Springer Series on encyclopedias of the seas. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGF; RGB; RGL; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098772
- ISBN
- 9783642098772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Climatic Changes and Water Resources in the Middle East and North Afri...
. Ed(S): Zereini, Fathi; Hotzl, Heinz
Paperback. Dedicated to priority topics related to the impact of climate change on water resources in a water-scarce region, this book uses different case studies under three key headings, including water resources and management. Contributions come from 64 individuals. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Hotzl, Heinz. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 552 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 866.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098710
- ISBN
- 9783642098710
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.04
€ 252.04
Paperback. This in-depth economic analysis of gas storage activities and their regulation in Europe covers four main topics: development of commercial storage; access regulation; capacity allocation and market power; storage and security of gas supply. Editor(s): Creti, Anna. Num Pages: 116 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; KN; RNPG; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 7. Weight in Grams: 194.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 116
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098291
- ISBN
- 9783642098291
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Emerging contaminants are those from products used in everyday life, such as human pharmaceuticals and personal care products. This book focuses on innovative treatment technologies to eliminate them from wastewater and drinking water. Editor(s): Barcelo, Damia; Petrovic, Mira. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry / Water Pollution (Closed). Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNP; RP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642098086
- ISBN
- 9783642098086
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 315.69
€ 315.69
Paperback. This book examines quantitative and formal links between sustainable development issues, decision and precaution problems in the management of natural resource. It covers such areas fisheries, agriculture, biodiversity, exhaustible resource and pollution. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097911
- ISBN
- 9783642097911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.05
€ 194.05
Paperback. This book discusses growing populations emphasizing both regional and national situations. For the first time topics including population growth, ecosystem chemistry and development planning have been melded into a single text. Num Pages: 228 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; RBGK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097614
- ISBN
- 9783642097614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Sustainability Impact Assessment of Land Use Changes
. Ed(S): Helming, Katharina; Perez-Soba, Mart...
Paperback. An overview on the analytical approach in SENSOR and documents preliminary results is provided by this book. This includes the identification of end user needs for SIAT and the development of a first SIAT prototype. Editor(s): Helming, Katharina; Perez-Soba, Marta; Tabbush, Paul. Num Pages: 508 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 55 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 508
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642097416
- ISBN
- 9783642097416
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.53
€ 251.53