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The environment
The Economics of Climate Change Policies: Macroeconomic Effects, Struc...
Walz, Rainer; Schleich, Joachim
paperback. Presents a policy-relevant overview of the likely macroeconomic effects of climate change policy. This book portrays the debate and analyses the modelling results of various studies. It presents empirical results which contribute to closing the gap with regard to structural effects and impacts on technological change of climate change policies. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 169 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 262.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Physica Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790825671
- ISBN
- 9783790825671
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.78
€ 127.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNFD; THRB; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2010
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790824155
- ISBN
- 9783790824155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.09
€ 132.09
Hardback. In the transition to low-carbon energy generation, distorted time preferences are shown to induce a further distortion, in addition to that from the emission externality. This book contributes to the economic discounting debate by examining the welfare and policy implications of distorted time preferences for private investments. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 166 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV6; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 166
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790821826
- ISBN
- 9783790821826
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
The Economics of Climate Change Policies. Macroeconomic Effects, Struc...
Walz, Rainer; Schleich, Joachim
Hardback. Presents an overview of the likely macroeconomic effects of climate change policy. This work provides information on structural effects and impacts on technological change of climate change policies. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 169 pages, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820775
- ISBN
- 9783790820775
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Hardback. Innovation is key to achieving a sustainable electricity system. New technologies and organizational changes can bring about more sustainable, climate-friendly electricity structures. This book sets out to explore the dynamics, the drivers and the setting of innovation processes. It is also suitable for researchers in energy and climate change. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 245 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 245
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790820751
- ISBN
- 9783790820751
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.91
€ 198.91
Paperback. Contains eight articles together with comments by twenty authors and discussants on the topic of innovations and sustainability. This volume provides an insight into the relation between innovations and sustainability from the perspective of evolutionary economics. Editor(s): Lehmann-Waffenschmidt, Marco. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 216 pages, 38 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790816495
- ISBN
- 9783790816495
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Paperback. Num Pages: IX, 278 S. 32 Abb. BIC Classification: KCN; KJMV5; KNB; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Physica-Verlag GmbH & Co Germany
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790815610
- ISBN
- 9783790815610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 94.61
€ 94.61
Paperback. The climate change debate has stimulated a controversy on the existence and size of potentials to reduce energy consumption at an economic benefit - so-called "no-regret potentials". This book develops a theoretical evaluation with particular focus on transaction costs and real option theory. Series: Technology, Innovation and Policy (ISI). Num Pages: 408 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 51 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 597.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783790815399
- ISBN
- 9783790815399
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 133.46
€ 133.46
Paperback. The second of two volumes on plant genome diversity provides key insights into the structural evolution of plant genomes in all their variations, including coverage of the development of the karyotype and the biological significance of genome size evolution. Editor(s): Greilhuber, Johann; Dolezel, Jaroslav; Wendel, Jonathan F. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAJ; PST; RNCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 20. Weight in Grams: 915.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783709116739
- ISBN
- 9783709116739
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.83
€ 251.83
Paperback. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 264 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNSG; RBGL; RGL; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662526170
- ISBN
- 9783662526170
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.66
€ 66.66
Paperback. Series: Adaptations of Desert Organisms. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSV; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642793585
- ISBN
- 9783642793585
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.94
€ 126.94
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Carbon Cycling in the Glacial Ocean: Constraints on the Ocean's Role in Global Change, held at Fellhorst, Germany, September 17 - 19, 1992 Editor(s): Zahn, Rainer; Pedersen, Thomas F.; Kaminski, Michael A.; Labeyrie, L. D. Series: NATO ASI Subseries I. Num Pages: 580 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RBP; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642787393
- ISBN
- 9783642787393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.74
€ 130.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Fifka, Matthias. Series: Management-Reihe Corporate Social Responsibility. Num Pages: 252 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: KC; KFCM; KJM; KJSP; KJVX; RNF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 435.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Gabler
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642538926
- ISBN
- 9783642538926
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.51
€ 61.51
Paperback. Editor(s): Kummerer, Klaus; Hempel, Maximilian. Num Pages: 313 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQP; PSB; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642424298
- ISBN
- 9783642424298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.50
€ 194.50
Paperback. This book demonstrates the potential of satellite-based optical sensors to detect melt ponds on Arctic sea ice. The authors describe the creation and analysis of the first Arctic-wide, multi-annual melt pond data set, covering the years 2000-2011. Series: Hamburg Studies on Maritime Affairs. Num Pages: 122 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 35 colour illustrations, 7 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QSR; PHVG; RBKC; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642370328
- ISBN
- 9783642370328
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.07
€ 126.07
Hardcover. This book discusses ethical concerns around solving the climate dilemma through mitigation processes and scientific research, keeping in mind vulnerable groups in developing countries whose livelihood depends on responsible land use practice. Editor(s): Sunil, Nautiyal; Rao, K. S.; Kaechele, Harald; Raju, K. V.; Schaldach, Ruediger. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering / Environmental Science. Num Pages: 735 pages, 43 black & white illustrations, 108 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 161 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1224.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 500
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642361425
- ISBN
- 9783642361425
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.70
€ 198.70
Hardcover. This book provides a unique perspective for evaluating the ethics, practices, and standards of modern zoos and aquariums. It offers a blueprint for the implementation of welfare measures and an objective rationale for their widespread use. Series: Animal Welfare. Num Pages: 209 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 19. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642359545
- ISBN
- 9783642359545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 227.29
€ 227.29
Hardcover. This book details how hidden hunger affects human health long before malnutrition becomes obvious. It examines scientific, political and economic contexts to the problem and advocates sustainable solutions by investments in agriculture and small-scale farming. Translator(s): O'Mealy, Patrick. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; MBNH3; RNFF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 538.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642339493
- ISBN
- 9783642339493
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 40.15
€ 48.99
€ 40.15
Hardcover. To what extent, however, can a right to water legally and philosophically exist and what difference to international law and politics can it make? This book argues that a right to water exists under international law but in a more differentiated and multi-level manner than previously recognised. It examines the right at a conceptual level. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LBBP; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 158 x 19. Weight in Grams: 546.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642339073
- ISBN
- 9783642339073
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.27
€ 128.27
Hardcover. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642323645
- ISBN
- 9783642323645
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Hardcover. This volume covers a very wide range of topics, including core areas in commutative algebra and also relations to algebraic geometry, algebraic combinatorics, hyperplane arrangements, homological algebra, and string theory. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TQ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 23. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642322914
- ISBN
- 9783642322914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardcover. This book offers a framework for urban logistics planning and management, and a basis for deploying solutions that reduce the main nuisances related to urban goods. Presents applied research addressing current planning and practice issues in urban logistics. Editor(s): Gonzalez-Feliu, Jesus; Semet, Frederic; Routhier, Jean-Louis. Series: EcoProduction. Num Pages: 265 pages, 13 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNG; RNU; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 239 x 20. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642317873
- ISBN
- 9783642317873
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.19
€ 128.19
The Wheels That Drove New York: A History of the New York City Transit...
Roess, Roger P., Sansone, Gene
Hardcover. This book tells the fascinating story of how the development of a public transportation system helped transform a small trading community at the southern tip of Manhattan Island into a world financial capital that is today home to more than 8,000,000 people. Series: Springer Tracts on Transportation and Traffic. Num Pages: 432 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFFZ; JHB; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642304835
- ISBN
- 9783642304835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.34
€ 130.34
Hardcover. This book examines changes to the soil-subsurface matrix and properties caused by chemical pollution. It details the chemistry of contaminants that often disturb the natural soil-subsurface equilibrium as a result of human activity. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 25. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 380
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642243868
- ISBN
- 9783642243868
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.91
€ 195.91