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Hardback. Provides a scientific basis for researchers, practitioners and students interested in the application of genetic principles to tropical forest ecology and management. This title presents an overview of genetic variation, evolutionary processes and the human impact on forest genetic resources in the tropics. Series: Tropical Forestry. Num Pages: 328 pages, 44 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 637.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540373964
ISBN
9783540373964
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 250.72

Hardback. The oceans and rivers, in particular, are not unlimited reservoirs into which waste can be dumped and that control of these emissions is necessary if destruction of the environment is to be avoided. This work offers information on these issues and on the analytical methods needed by experts active in environmental protection and toxicology. Num Pages: 456 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 134 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNF; PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540357384
ISBN
9783540357384
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.93

Hardback. Provides information on available sources of energy in East Africa and how energy suppliers can exploit them in an integrated form to produce the right blend of energy for various applications: industrial, domestic and recreational uses. This book aims to contribute to a sustainable exploitation of energy resources. Num Pages: 292 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 19 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1HFG; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540356660
ISBN
9783540356660
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.73

Hardback. This is the first systematic owl checklist for over 50 years to include subspecies and synonyms. This beautifully illustrated checklist provides an outstanding resource for scientific collections, studies of global biodiversity, and species preservation. Num Pages: 350 pages, 63 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSVW; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1008.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540352341
ISBN
9783540352341
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.00

Hardback. Bioremediation is an eco-friendly, cost-effective and natural technology targeted to remove heavy metals, radionuclides, xenobiotic compounds, organic waste, pesticides etcetera from contaminated sites or industrial discharges through biological means. Editor(s): Singh, S. N.; Tripathi, R.D. Num Pages: 520 pages, 58 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TCB; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 929.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
520
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540347903
ISBN
9783540347903
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.76

Hardcover. Presents key ecological features of typical conflict species and mitigation strategies including technical mitigation and the design of participatory decision strategies involving relevant stakeholders. This title provides a European perspective, but also develops a global framework for the development of action plans. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 347 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNKH. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 163 x 26. Weight in Grams: 674.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
493
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540347880
ISBN
9783540347880
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 206.63

Hardback. Offers a compendium of the research efforts of the German Federal Republic for the development of offshore wind energy that summarizes the main findings of German accompanying research. This book aims to show the relevance of the results of the research projects for the planning and permission process for offshore wind energy plants. Editor(s): Koller, Julia; Koppel, Johann; Peters, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 371 pages, 26 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 748.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
371
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540346760
ISBN
9783540346760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.03

Hardback. Explains the theory and practice of order relations. This book presents a primer in a mathematical technique which is useful in many expanding disciplines, like genomics, techniques of decision support, and sustainability. It is suitable for those who are interested in the interface between sciences and management. Editor(s): Bruggemann, Rainer; Carlsen, Lars. Num Pages: 420 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PN; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 872.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
420
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540339687
ISBN
9783540339687
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.84

Hardback. Lake Victoria is the world's second largest fresh-water lake and supports the livelihood of more than 30 million people. This book offers insight into the limitations, challenges and opportunities facing Lake Victoria. It addresses issues such as ecology, environmental pollution, and resource management. Num Pages: 354 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 700.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540325741
ISBN
9783540325741
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.69

paperback. Grundlich neu bearbeitet und modernisiert: Band 1 dieses zweibandigen bewahrten Lehrbuches. Alle Kapitel der 3. Auflage sind aktualisiert. Mit vollstandig neu bearbeiteten Abschnitten. Zahlreiche Beispiele sowie Ubungsaufgaben mit durchgerechneten Losungen.." Num Pages: 499 pages, Etwa 450 S. BIC Classification: RNK; TC; TDCB; TGB; TQSR; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
3., vollst. neu bearb. Aufl. 2009
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540325512
ISBN
9783540325512
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 85.65

Hardback. Tree improvement is necessary to meet the growing demand for renewable wood resource and the time is ripe for a critical evaluation of the chances and challenges of tree transgenesis. This book provides an up-to-date review of the state of genetic engineering of trees. It provides a basis for decision-making processes in politics. Editor(s): Fladung, Matthias; Ewald, Dietrich. Num Pages: 360 pages, 11 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 23 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RNF; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 992.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
annotated ed
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540321989
ISBN
9783540321989
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.03

Hardback. Large-scale natural catastrophes are environmental phenomena. This book analyses the problem of natural disaster prediction and the implementation of environmental monitoring systems to receive, store and process the information necessary for solutions of specific problems in this area. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 616 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1280.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540313441
ISBN
9783540313441
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.77

Hardback. Provides a review of the effects of increasing atmospheric carbon dioxide on agroecosystems, forests, and grasslands. This book summarizes the main findings from 13 experiments with annual crops, permanent pastures and plantation forests at 11 sites throughout the world. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 499 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 913.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540312369
ISBN
9783540312369
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.87

Hardback. Reviews a selection of organic-geochemical investigations, dealing with the characterization and environmental behaviour of organic contaminations of German river and groundwater systems. Num Pages: 478 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 26. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
478
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540311690
ISBN
9783540311690
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 203.51

Hardback. Standards and Thresholds play an important role in many stages of the Environmental Impact Assessment process. This book provides a comprehensive collection of standards and thresholds, their derivation and application in case studies of EIA projects. It introduces the nature of standards and thresholds and key drivers for their determination. Editor(s): Schmidt, Michael; Glasson, John; Emmelin, Lars; Helbron, Hendrike. Series: Environmental Protection in the European Union. Num Pages: 493 pages, 52 black & white illustrations, 116 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
493
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540311409
ISBN
9783540311409
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 285.71

Hardback. Trees can reduce noise by sound reflection and absorption. This book brings together the widely scattered literature on noise abatement by urban trees. It is of interest to those concerned with environmental management, noise control, and urban forestry. It is also a source of information for environmental managers, foresters, and students. Num Pages: 181 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 449.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
181
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540307839
ISBN
9783540307839
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.81

Hardback. Introduces the subject of solar activity and the connection with Earth's climate. This book commences with a review of the historical progress on the understanding of the solar-terrestrial connection and moves on to an objective scrutiny of the various hypothesis. It focuses on how knowledge about the solar cycle and Earth's climate is obtained. Series: Springer Praxis Books / Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PG; PHVB; PHVG; RBP; RNP; TTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2nd ed. 2006
Number of pages
316
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540306207
ISBN
9783540306207
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.60

Hardback. Contributes to an improved understanding of the processes that have destabilizing effects on ecological and socio-economic systems of tropical rain forest margins, as well as striving to integrate environmental, technological and socio-economic issues in their solution. Editor(s): Tscharntke, Teja; Leuschner, Christoph; Zeller, Manfred; Guhardja, Edi; Bidin, Arifuddin. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 516 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 961.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
516
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540302896
ISBN
9783540302896
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 252.67

Hardback. Presents research results related to various aspects of palladium emissions in the environment, as well as an assessment of their effects on the environment and health. This book focuses on topics including: analytical methods; sources of palladium emissions; bioavailability and biomonitoring; and, health-risk potential. Editor(s): Zereini, Fathi; Alt, Friedrich. Num Pages: 640 pages, 75 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1105.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540292197
ISBN
9783540292197
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 254.50

Hardback. Presents unifying and distinguishing features of extreme events, including problems of understanding and modelling their origin, spatial and temporal extension, and potential impact. This book aims to help in the difficult problem of anticipation: forecasting the event and proposing measures to moderate or prevent it. Editor(s): Albeverio, Sergio; Jentsch, Volker; Kantz, Holger. Series: Frontiers Collection. Num Pages: 368 pages, 115 black & white illustrations, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCJ; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 787.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540286103
ISBN
9783540286103
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.19

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