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Paperback. The first of a new series of volumes on the Galapagos Islands, this study focuses on the profound conservation problems generated by tourism to the archipelago and provides an inclusive assessment of the current state of islands' unique and vulnerable ecology. Editor(s): Walsh, Stephen J.; Mena, Carlos F. Series: Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSVS; RG; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493902163
ISBN
9781493902163
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.25

Paperback. Human pharmaceuticals represent environmental contaminants of emerging concern. This book examines topics ranging from regulations and exposure analysis to comparative pharmacology and pharmaceutical take back programs. Editor(s): Brooks, Bryan W.; Huggett, Duane B. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMG; PNF; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493901630
ISBN
9781493901630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

paperback. This book provides concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. Editor(s): Whitacre, David M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 160 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2012th Edition
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493901364
ISBN
9781493901364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.46

Paperback. This book focuses on the political discourse surrounding the proposed extraction of oil from the Athabasca tar sands in Alberta, Canada, tracing how language and visual representations are used to reinforce or challenge the legitimacy of oil extraction there. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PNV; RNPG; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493901043
ISBN
9781493901043
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.34

Paperback. This book describes the nascent field of sustainability science, and shows how technology systems will play a key role in matching the most appropriate science and technology solutions to specific sustainability problems in specific places. Editor(s): Weinstein, Michael P.; Turner, R. Eugene. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GT; KCN; LNKJ; PSAF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 706.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493900510
ISBN
9781493900510
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.83

Paperback. Covering the global outlook of the challenges facing cities today, this book advocates for the creation of a strategic global UrbanPedia and sheds light on exemplary world strategic partnerships on cities. Num Pages: 304 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781493900350
ISBN
9781493900350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 149.79

Paperback. How could geoengineering technology help to limit the impact of global warming? This collection of papers from Springer's Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology examines techniques varying from carbon sequestration to solar radiation management. Editor(s): Vaughan, Naomi; Lenton, Tim. Num Pages: 204 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNK; RB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
204
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489999641
ISBN
9781489999641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Paperback. This book book covers a range of topics, from assessments of diversity and evolutionary scenarios, through ecophysiology, cognition, behavioral and sensory ecology, to the conservation and survival prospects of this extraordinary and diverse group of mammals. Editor(s): Masters, Judith; Gamba, Marco; Genin, Fabien. Series Editor(s): Tuttle, Russell. Series: Developments in Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Num Pages: 436 pages, 40 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVD; PSVS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
436
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489999481
ISBN
9781489999481
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Paperback. This book offers a thorough view of the challenges facing cities regarding growth, governance, institutions, infrastructures, environmental well-being, social integration, science, culture, urban renaissance, planning, local democracy and citizenship. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489998897
ISBN
9781489998897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This state-of-the-art review focuses on the environmental risks and technological advances involved with ocean discharge of produced water -- a common by product of offshore oil and gas operations posing an increasing threat to the environment. Editor(s): Lee, Kenneth; Neff, Jerry M. Num Pages: 626 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGM; RNF; TQD; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 949.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
626
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489997296
ISBN
9781489997296
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 142.12

Paperback. This book highlights environmental issues arising from industrial-scale abstraction of cooling water from natural water bodies such as rivers, lakes and coastal seas, and addresses operational issues with primary emphasis on biofouling and its control. Editor(s): Rajagopal, Sanjeevi; Jenner, Henk A.; Venugopalan, Vayalam P. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; TDC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 759.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996961
ISBN
9781489996961
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.15

Paperback. This book provides concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant accomplishments as well as needed endeavor across the field of xenobiotics, in every segment of the environment, along with toxicological implications. Editor(s): Whitacre, David M. Series: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNH; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
268
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489996565
ISBN
9781489996565
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. Editor(s): Barrett, Gary W.; Feldhamer, George A. Num Pages: 257 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; PSVS; RNF; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489993519
ISBN
9781489993519
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 115.36

Paperback. The most thorough resource yet on mammalian diversity of South Asia, this book details the diversity, distribution and status of 504 species of terrestrial and aquatic mammals. Includes country-specific data on distribution, threatened species and much more. Num Pages: 480 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; PSVS; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489993243
ISBN
9781489993243
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

Paperback. Here is an authoritative reference on all aspects of the nuclear industry from fundamental reactor physics calculations to reactor design, nuclear fuel resources, nuclear fuel cycle, radiation detection and protection, and nuclear power economics. Editor(s): Tsoulfanidis, Nicholas. Num Pages: 536 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHP; RNQ; THK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489993137
ISBN
9781489993137
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 229.24

Paperback. This book focuses on the economics of the environment, energy, and what to do about these global issues, including climate change and the Green Industrial Revolution. It explores how the next economics works in entrepreneurial and business growth. Editor(s): Clark, Woodrow W., III. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; RN; THRB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992956
ISBN
9781489992956
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.66

Paperback. Featuring entries from the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, this book covers key topics in energy technology, engineering and urban planning. Includes underground transmission and distribution, energy and water interdependence and more. Editor(s): Begovic, Miroslav M. Num Pages: 332 pages, 31 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THRD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 22. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992642
ISBN
9781489992642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.22

Paperback. The Painted Stork extensively covers this species beyond its stronghold in India and Sri Lanka, to other countries such as Eastern Asia. Recent studies provide a comprehensive review of the painted stork, and explore how monsoon rains affect nesting patterns. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; RNCB; RNK; RNKH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 291.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489992192
ISBN
9781489992192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Paperback. This book brings together a set of approaches to the study of individual-species ecology based on the analysis of spatial variations of abundance. It combines theoretical issues with technical developments such as mapping distributions. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; PSVS; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 361.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489991973
ISBN
9781489991973
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.33

paperback. This book collects significant lectures from two Galapagos Summits on Evolution, promoting comprehensive research on evolution and ecology and to make the research results available to students and teachers everywhere, especially in developing countries. Editor(s): Trueba, Gabriel; Montufar, Carlos. Series: Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Num Pages: 186 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAJ; RG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 297.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489991355
ISBN
9781489991355
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.58

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