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The environment
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Energy and Environmental Challenges to Security, Budapest, Hungary, 1 November 2007 Editor(s): Stec, Stephen; Baraj, Besnik. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 455 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; KC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1880.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 455
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402094514
- ISBN
- 9781402094514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 392.40
€ 392.40
Environment and Health in Sub-Saharan Africa: Managing an Emerging Cri...
. Ed(S): Luginaah, Isaac N.; Yanful, Ernest K...
hardcover. The aim of this book is to discuss environmental and health management and policy issues in Sub-Saharan Africa and present ways to address specific environmental problems of its people and ecosystems in general. Editor(s): Luginaah, Isaac N.; Yanful, Ernest K. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; MBP; RNF; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402093814
- ISBN
- 9781402093814
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.74
€ 252.74
Hardback. Spatial design and planning can be crucial tools in our adapting to climate change. This book explores the use of those tools in the areas of water management, ecology, coastal defense, the urban environment and energy. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 782.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093586
- ISBN
- 9781402093586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07
Hardback. Public participation and its relationship to the strategies and implementation of environmental policy are examined in this volume, from a functional perspective. Interdisciplinary cases are explored from around the globe to illustrate the principles discussed. Editor(s): Coenen, Frans H.J.M. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; LNKJ; RGL; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402093241
- ISBN
- 9781402093241
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.87
€ 131.87
Landscape Ecological Applications in Man-influenced Areas
. Ed(S): Hong, Sun-Kee; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu; ...
Paperback. This book explores new dimensions of landscape ecological research in a global change such as urbanization, biodiversity, and land transformation. It also includes several case studies concerning landscape analysis and evaluation using spatial analysis. Editor(s): Hong, Sun-Kee; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu; Fu, Bojie; Morimoto, Yukihiro. Num Pages: 536 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; PSAF; PSTS; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 974.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092947
- ISBN
- 9781402092947
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 252.58
€ 252.58
Science for Agriculture and Rural Development in Low-Income Countries
. Ed(S): Roetter, Reimund; Keulen, Herman Van...
Paperback. This book illustrates the implementation of research approaches to rural development and sustainable agriculture in low-income countries. It draws lessons from pluri-annual collaborative research projects on RDSA from sub-Saharan Africa to South East Asia. Editor(s): Roetter, Reimund; Keulen, Herman van; Kuiper, Marijke; Verhagen, J.; Laar, H. H. van; Wageningen UR Plant Breeding. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; PSAF; RBGL; RN; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 780.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092855
- ISBN
- 9781402092855
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Condition: New
€ 129.90
€ 129.90
Hardcover. This conservation monitoring reference focuses on the development of clear, site-specific management goals in freshwater habitats. Field trials are discussed, and the results expose areas for improvement in many existing monitoring projects. Editor(s): Hurford, Clive; Schneider, Michael; Cowx, Ian. Num Pages: 415 pages, 34 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPF; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 868.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 430
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092770
- ISBN
- 9781402092770
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.19
€ 252.19
Hardback. Fisheries science in North America is changing. This is the first comprehensive book to look at the past, present and future of fisheries science in North America. The authors review the current science and develop informed opinions about the future. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 752 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNAF; PSAF; PSPM; RNKH; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1292.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 752
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092091
- ISBN
- 9781402092091
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Condition: New
€ 199.59
€ 199.59
Hardback. The book provides a comprehensive review of the historical development and the present status of ocean circulation models. The analysis extends from simple analytical approaches to the latest high-resolving numerical models with data assimilation. Num Pages: 374 pages, 106 black & white illustrations, 32 colour illustrations, 4 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RBKC; RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092077
- ISBN
- 9781402092077
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Hardback. This book discusses the ecological approaches needed to design effective weed management strategies. It also covers recent progress in management techniques, the success and failure of a number of methodologies, and the restoration of invaded land. Editor(s): Inderjit. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1540.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402092015
- ISBN
- 9781402092015
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Condition: New
€ 201.25
€ 201.25
Hardback. With 22 percent of the world's population but only 7 percent of its arable land, China's food situation is a matter of global concern. This volume introduces the threats to China's system of food production, distribution, and consumption. It analyzes the challenges of population growth, urbanization, and extraordinarily rapid economic development. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 340 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; KCM; KNAC; RNU; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 631.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091797
- ISBN
- 9781402091797
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.23
€ 200.23
Hardback. This book presents the latest advances in Essential Fish Habitat (EFH) mapping and modeling and introduces the environmental approach to EFH identification through the combined use of latest technologies and advanced techniques. Editor(s): Valavanis, Vasilis D. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 300 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: PSA; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 20. Weight in Grams: 960.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091407
- ISBN
- 9781402091407
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.12
€ 198.12
Hardback. This book contains selected, refereed papers from the First International Conference on Environmental Research, Technology and Policy held in Accra, Ghana, July 2007. Editor(s): Yanful, Ernest K. Num Pages: 374 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNP; TQD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 703.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 374
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091384
- ISBN
- 9781402091384
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.32
€ 201.32
Hardback. Anthropogenic emissions of ammonia cause a host of environmental impacts. Under the auspices of the UNECE Convention on Long Range Transboundary Air Pollution, experts reviewed the state of scientific knowledge. This book reports their analysis. Editor(s): Sutton, Mark; Reis, Stefan; Baker, Samantha. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 896.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2009. Corr. 2nd printing 2009
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091209
- ISBN
- 9781402091209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.99
€ 196.99
Hardback. Drawing upon the unique expertise of Greenpeace, this book provides a contemporary overview of the world's oceans. The book covers a wide range of topics to illustrate the breadth of threats from human activities facing the marine environment. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSP; RBKC; RNCB; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 162 x 16. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402091155
- ISBN
- 9781402091155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.87
€ 128.87
Hardback. In the present volume the most important current questions on lightning are described and analyzed under many experimental and theoretical aspects. The level of questions discussed is high, but the contents should be understandable for non-experts. Editor(s): Betz, Hans Dieter; Schumann, Ulrich; Laroche, Pierre. Num Pages: 641 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; RBP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 641
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090783
- ISBN
- 9781402090783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 320.96
€ 320.96
Hardback. This book offers strategies for increasing the efficiency of crops under stressful environments. The strategies are based on conventional breeding and advanced molecular techniques and are discussed using specific case studies to illustrate their potential. Editor(s): Ashraf, M.; Ozturk, Munir; Athar, H.R. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090646
- ISBN
- 9781402090646
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 201.44
€ 201.44
Hardback. Soil scientist Wim Sombroek saw vast potential in the fertile Amazonian soils termed "dark earths." In this book, scholars discuss Sombroek and his vision of carbon based soil technologies to better the lives of small land holders throughout the world. Editor(s): Woods, William I. (University of Southern Illinois, USA); Teixeira, Wenceslau G.; Lehmann, Johannes; Steiner, Christoph; WinklerPrins, Antoinette M. G. A.; Rebellato, Lilian. Num Pages: 502 pages, 8 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RBGB; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 168 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090301
- ISBN
- 9781402090301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
Hardback. This guide details for companies and organizations how to install an environment and material flow-related information system that jibes with their current accounting system. It includes several case studies and offers specific recommendations. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 198 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KFC; KJMV5; KJMV6; KJQ; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090271
- ISBN
- 9781402090271
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.93
€ 131.93
Paperback. Based on papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Risk, Uncertainty and Decision Analysis for Environmental Security and Non-chemical Stressors, Estoril, Portugal, April 2007 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Ferguson, Elizabeth; Magar, Victor S. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RNF; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 662.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090257
- ISBN
- 9781402090257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 134.40
€ 134.40
Hardback. Based on papers presented at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Risk, Uncertainty and Decision Analysis for Environmental Security and Non-chemical Stressors, Estoril, Portugal, April 2007 Editor(s): Linkov, Igor; Ferguson, Elizabeth; Magar, Victor S. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 456 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TNKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 840.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090240
- ISBN
- 9781402090240
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.98
€ 136.98
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Sensors for Environment, Health and Security: Advanced Materials and Technologies, Vichy, France, 16-27 September 2007. Editor(s): Baraton, Marie-Isabelle. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 520 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; RNP; TDCK; TGM; TJF; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 520
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402090080
- ISBN
- 9781402090080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.55
€ 259.55
Environmental Problems of Central Asia and their Economic, Social and ...
. Ed(S): Qi, Jiaguo; Evered, Dr. Kyle T.
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Problems of Central Asia and their Economic, Social and Security Impacts Tashkent, Uzbekistan 1-5 October 2007 Editor(s): Qi, Jiaguo; Evered, Dr. Kyle T. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF; RNPG; RP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402089596
- ISBN
- 9781402089596
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.98
€ 254.98
Water Requirements for Irrigation and the Environment
Bos, Marinus G.; Kselik, R.A.L.; Allen, Richa...
Hardback. This book discusses all components of the water balance of an irrigated area including evapotranspiration and effective precipitation. It also covers CRIWAR, a simulation program that combines all water balance components into a single simulation procedure. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQSW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089473
- ISBN
- 9781402089473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59