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Hardback. This book develops a comprehensive concept for energy performance management of machine tools, which guides the transition towards energy efficient machine tools using four innovative concept modules, which are embedded into a step-by-step workflow model. Series: Sustainable Production, Life Cycle Engineering and Management. Num Pages: 176 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMV5; RNU; TGXT; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322464
- ISBN
- 9783642322464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardback. Editor(s): Ugai, Keizo; Yagi, Hiroshi; Wakai, Akihiko. Num Pages: 1014 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGL; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 258 x 184 x 58. Weight in Grams: 2056.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 1014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322372
- ISBN
- 9783642322372
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 395.06
€ 395.06
hardcover. This book offers an overview of photo and biological processes of key biogeochemical functions and their interrelations in the aquatic environment. The photo process, caused by sunlight, is the key function for sustaining all living organisms in the biosphere. Editor(s): Mostofa, Khan M. G.; Yoshioka, Takahito; Mottaleb, Abdul; Vione, Davide. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 917 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 917
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322228
- ISBN
- 9783642322228
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.35
€ 200.35
Hardcover. This book presents quantitative methods and techniques for the evaluation of the sustainability of business operations and an organization's overall environmental performance. Editor(s): Erechtchoukova, Marina G.; Khaiter, Peter A.; Golinska, Paulina. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJJ; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 161 x 21. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642320804
- ISBN
- 9783642320804
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.33
€ 128.33
Making Transparent Environmental Management Decisions
. Ed(S): Dean, Sherry; Reynolds, Keith M.; He...
Hardback. Editor(s): Dean, Sherry; Reynolds, Keith M.; Hessburg, Paul F.; Bourgeron, Patrick S. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 337 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 49 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 337
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642319990
- ISBN
- 9783642319990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.23
€ 129.23
The Atlas of Climate Change-Based on SEAP-CMIP5. Super-ensemble Projec...
Dong, Wenjie; Ren, Fumin; Huang, Jianbin; Guo...
Hardback. Using state-of-the-art earth system models, this atlas focuses on both historic climate system change from the year 1850 and the projection of future climate system change to the year 2100 using the RCP2.6, RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios based on climate models. Series: Springer Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RGS; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642317729
- ISBN
- 9783642317729
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.74
€ 194.74
Hardcover. Featuring an extensive compilation of state-of-the-art tools for geological site assessment, this volume will provide a corner stone for future developments in enhanced gas recovery that deploy CO2 injection technology in depleted gas reservoirs. Editor(s): Kuhn, Michael; Munch, Ute. Series: Advanced Technologies in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBG; RNU; THFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 199
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642316760
- ISBN
- 9783642316760
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.58
€ 127.58
Hardback. Tracing the progress of the decade-long IHDP-IRG Project, this publication is based on case analyses from around the world and introduces an integrated risk governance framework for dealing with large-scale disasters that exceed our current coping capacities. Editor(s): Shi, Peijun; Jaeger, Carlo; Ye, Qian. Series: IHDP-Integrated Risk Governance Project Series. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; RNR; TGPR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 562.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642316401
- ISBN
- 9783642316401
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Hardback. Num Pages: 298 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; LAM; LBBP; LNKJ; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 643.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642316142
- ISBN
- 9783642316142
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.69
€ 128.69
hardcover. Presenting the work of Prof. Li Xiaoxi and leaders in economics, management, environment and resources, with the China Economic Monitoring and Analysis Center, this study updates China's effort to incorporate green development into its trajectory of growth. Editor(s): Li, Xiaoxi; Pan, Jiancheng. Series: Current Chinese Economic Report Series. Num Pages: 576 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCG; LNKJ; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1075.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642315961
- ISBN
- 9783642315961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.30
€ 199.30
Capture and Utilization of Carbon Dioxide with Polyethylene Glycol
Yang, Zhen-Zhen; Song, Qing-Wen; He, Liang-Ni...
Paperback. Summarizes polyethylene glycol (PEG)-promoted CO2 chemistry on the basis of understanding about phase behavior of PEG/CO2 system and reaction mechanism at molecular level. This book focuses on special applications of PEG in CO2 capture and utilization, including PEG-functionalized catalysts for efficient transformation of CO2. Series: SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science / SpringerBriefs in Green Chemistry for Sustainability. Num Pages: 92 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PNRD; RNP; THF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642312670
- ISBN
- 9783642312670
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
hardcover. There has been some degree of reluctance in the past to consider disaster risk management within the mainstream of adaptation to climate variability and climate change. This title presents the advanced findings from scientific research on climate variation, climate change and their links with disaster risk management. Editor(s): Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 692 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1214.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 692
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642311093
- ISBN
- 9783642311093
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.18
€ 199.18
hardcover. The Llobregat belongs to the most thoroughly studied rivers in Europe and is a paradigm of the confluence of human and natural disturbances in a single basin. This title highlights the available information, with emphasis on the hydrological, chemical and biological elements interspersed in the river. Editor(s): Sabater, Sergi; Ginebreda, Antoni; Barcelo, Damia. Series: The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry. Num Pages: 388 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; RBKF; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 742.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642309380
- ISBN
- 9783642309380
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.23
€ 251.23
Hardcover. This book examines the content and influence of selected books published over the last fifty years that have influenced improvements in animal welfare. Offers the necessary basis for an informed and comprehensive approach to improving the welfare of animals. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 128 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 190
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305764
- ISBN
- 9783642305764
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 204.68
€ 204.68
Paperback. Based on the author's life time experience in exploring and researching the genus Avena, this book describes some great events in oat research and minor stories along the way. It is of interest to those working with oats and to students and scientists of crop evolution, including those dealing with collecting and conserving wild genetic resources. Series: SpringerBriefs in Agriculture. Num Pages: 87 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNCB; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 165.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 87
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305467
- ISBN
- 9783642305467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.05
€ 65.05
Hardcover. This book discusses the wide-ranging impacts of the trend toward peri-urbanisation, and issues in planning and management. Presents six case studies, and proposes a future-oriented management approach focused on scenarios and sustainability impact analysis. Editor(s): Pauleit, Stephan; Bell, Simon; Aalbers, Carmen; Nilsson, Kjell; Sick Nielsen, Thomas A. Num Pages: 463 pages, 101 black & white illustrations, 91 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, 20 col. BIC Classification: 1D; RGCM; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642305283
- ISBN
- 9783642305283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.95
€ 197.95
Paperback. A study that explores the partnership between profit and non-profit in emergency relief operations, with specific attention given to the cross-learning potential for both the logistics service provider (profit) and the humanitarian organization (non-profit). Series: SpringerBriefs in Business. Num Pages: 57 pages, 7 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; KJMV8; KJMV9; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 3. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 57
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642301858
- ISBN
- 9783642301858
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.97
€ 66.97
Hardback. In a fully updated second edition, this book offers both history and analysis of extreme climate change on Earth. The book provides an complete and independent summary of the latest data on ice ages and interglacial periods, independent of theory or analysis. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 406 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PGC; RBKC; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 31. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 406
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642300288
- ISBN
- 9783642300288
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.08
€ 197.08
Hardback. Editor(s): Knieling, Jorg; Leal Filho, Walter. Series: Climate Change Management. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV6; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 239 x 26. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642298301
- ISBN
- 9783642298301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.49
€ 195.49
Ecology, Molecular and Cell Biology, and Pathogenesis of Henipavirus
. Ed(S): Lee, Benhur; Rota, Paul A.
Hardback. Suitable for basic and animal virologists, ecologists, epidemiologists, physicians, and others interested in emerging infectious viral diseases, this title deals with the various facets of henipavirus biology, and covers our understanding regarding the ecology, molecular virology, and pathogenesis of henipavirus infections. Editor(s): Lee, Benhur; Rota, Paul A. Series: Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCM; MMFM; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642298189
- ISBN
- 9783642298189
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.71
€ 227.71
Hardback. This book highlights chemical research from African scientists and provides readers with an insight into chemistry being carried out in African countries. It examines how chemical advancements can further sustainable development. Editor(s): Gurib-Fakim, Ameenah; Eloff, Jacobus Nicolaas. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; RNP; RNU; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 573.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642296413
- ISBN
- 9783642296413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.53
€ 128.53
Paperback. Natural disasters are increasingly affecting the world, taking lives unexpectedly and leaving many others injured and homeless. This book argues that socio-economic disparities resulting from unsustainable urban development can increase vulnerability to natural hazards, and when paired with natural hazards can negatively affect urban areas. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 111 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 28 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSG; LNKJ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 207.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642294693
- ISBN
- 9783642294693
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.57
€ 77.57
Paperback. Intends to answer the question as to how far discourses on human security are present in Jordan and Israel, if they converge and if political solutions for the issue of water security could be derived. This title establishes the methodological tool for the identification of human security discourses in Israel and Jordan. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environment, Security, Development and Peace. Num Pages: 113 pages, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 1FBJ; KCN; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 213.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 113
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642292989
- ISBN
- 9783642292989
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 77.95
€ 77.95
Progress of Geo-Disaster Mitigation Technology in Asia
. Ed(S): Wang, Fawu; Miyajima, Masakatsu; Li,...
hardcover. In this book, Asian scientists from Japan, China, Indonesia, Korea, Iran and Far East of Russia examine geo-disaster mitigation. It details disaster mitigation technology for building and pipeline safety and includes case studies from recent disasters. Editor(s): Wang, Fawu; Miyajima, Masakatsu; Li, Tonglu; Shan, Wei; Fathani, Teuku Faisal. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 639 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RB; RNR; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 639
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642291067
- ISBN
- 9783642291067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.11
€ 132.11