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Paperback. This volume is a result of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop that took place in Naples, Italy, July 2007. The workshop brought together the top researchers in energy technology, energy analysis, energy economics, and environmental economics. Editor(s): Barbir, Frano; Ulgiati, Sergio. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084935
ISBN
9781402084935
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.26

Hardback. This volume is a result of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop that took place in Naples, Italy, July 2007. The workshop brought together the top researchers in energy technology, energy analysis, energy economics, and environmental economics. Editor(s): Barbir, Frano; Ulgiati, Sergio. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 719.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084928
ISBN
9781402084928
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.84

Hardback. This volume provides a comprehensive and thorough scientific analysis and documentation of deep-water coral reefs around the world, highlighting the general geological implications for the understanding of ancient coral and carbonate reefs. Editor(s): Hovland, Martin. Series: Springer-Praxis Books. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNCB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 753.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084614
ISBN
9781402084614
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 251.29

paperback. This book on air pollution modeling and air quality issues covers local and urban scale modeling; regional and intercontinental modeling; aerosols in the atmosphere; interactions between air quality and climate change; air quality and human health; and more. Editor(s): Borrego, Carlos; Miranda, Ana Isabel. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 780 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 161 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
780
Condition
New
Edition
2008th Edition
SKU
V9781402084522
ISBN
9781402084522
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 131.87

Hardback. This book examines the important relationship that exists between Nepal and India in terms of water resources on many levels, from official to personal, technical to historical. Editor(s): Dhungel, Dwarika N.; Pun, Santa B. Num Pages: 492 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FKN; RBKF; RNF; TQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
492
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402084027
ISBN
9781402084027
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 259.27

Hardback. Adopting a sociological approach to forest policy and management, this book discusses the current validity of two underlying principles: that forestry should only exist when no better use of the land can be made and that forestry itself should be profitable. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 329 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; RGBL; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 703.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
329
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083648
ISBN
9781402083648
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.64

Paperback. The study of the impact of pollution on animals and animal products requires a multidisciplinary approach, including holistic and analytical aspects. This book provides such an approach. Editor(s): Faye, Bernard; Sinyavskiy, Yuriy. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVL; PSVS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 327.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083587
ISBN
9781402083587
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.08

Hardback. The study of the impact of pollution on animals and animal products requires a multidisciplinary approach, including holistic and analytical aspects. This book provides such an approach. Editor(s): Faye, Bernard; Sinyavskiy, Yuriy. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 205 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; PSVL; PSVS; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
205
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083570
ISBN
9781402083570
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.61

Hardback. Introduces the complex physical processes with main emphasis on waste disposal in the coastal ocean. This book describes examples of instrumentation techniques that are commonly used for measuring different properties of oceans. It also introduces coastal and estuarine transport and dispersion modelling. Editor(s): Murthy, Raj C.; Sinha, Uday Bhanu; Rao, Y. R. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RGBP; RNF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 555.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
246
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083266
ISBN
9781402083266
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.43

Paperback. Contributes to an improved understanding of the economic dimensions of environmental and natural-resource management and poverty alleviation. This book features chapters that offer an overview of the knowledge concerning the relation between poverty, environment and natural-resource use. Editor(s): Dellink, Rob B.; Ruijs, Arjan. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083037
ISBN
9781402083037
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.81

Hardback. Reduction of poverty is a tremendous challenge for the global community. This book contributes to an improved understanding of the economic dimensions of environmental and natural-resource management and poverty alleviation. It offers an overview of the knowledge concerning the relation between poverty, environment and natural-resource use. Editor(s): Dellink, Rob B.; Ruijs, Arjan. Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFA; KCN; RNF. 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
210
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402083020
ISBN
9781402083020
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.24

Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Advanced Research Workshop on Soil Chemical Pollution, Risk Assessment, Remediation and Security, Sofia, Bulgaria, 23-26 May 2007 Editor(s): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Sargsyan, Vardan. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402082566
ISBN
9781402082566
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 254.77

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Advanced Research Workshop on Soil Chemical Pollution, Risk Assessment, Remediation and Security, Sofia, Bulgaria, 23-26 May 2007 Editor(s): Simeonov, Lubomir I.; Sargsyan, Vardan. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 397 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
397
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402082559
ISBN
9781402082559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 257.36

Hardback. Wetlands are one of the most dynamic ecosystems in the world and have many functions for society. This book covers wetland science worldwide, with examples from Europe, North and South America, Asia and Africa. It is suitable for ecological and environmental scientists, engineers, regulators and landscape planners. Editor(s): Vymazal, Jan. Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBF; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402082344
ISBN
9781402082344
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 256.52

Hardback. Presents the environmental history of the Delta of the lowland rivers Rhine and Meuse. This book offers a combination of ecology and environmental history, dealing with exploitation of land and water, the use of things nature provided, the development of fisheries and agriculture, and changes in biodiversity of higher plants, fish, birds, mammals. Num Pages: 640 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; RNPG; RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1094.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
640
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402082115
ISBN
9781402082115
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.54

Hardback. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive overview of the way countries, education systems and institutions have responded to the call for an integration of learning for work, citizenship and sustainability. It also focuses on ways of moving forward. Editor(s): Fien, John; Maclean, Rupert; Park, Man-Gon. Series: Technical and Vocational Education and Training: Issues, Concerns and Prospects. Num Pages: 551 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JNRV; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1083.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
551
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081934
ISBN
9781402081934
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 253.49

Paperback. A reference that identifies, applies, and evaluates criteria to define success in complex multi-party natural resource disputes. It examines 28 'success' criteria from many angles, present a method for systematically considering the elements necessary for successful environmental CR. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 592.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402081323
ISBN
9781402081323
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.41

Hardback. Concern over the effects of noise on marine life, particularly marine mammals, has emerged as a topic of considerable interest to both professionals and laypersons alike. This title offers a look at how ocean noise should be addressed given the lack of regulatory structure and the considerable scientific uncertainty. Series: Solid Mechanics and its Applications. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 603.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402080777
ISBN
9781402080777
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.53

Hardback. Aquatic ecosystem assessment is a developing field, and one of the approaches to assessing the condition of rivers and lakes is the Reference Condition Approach. This is a significant advancement in biomonitoring because it solves the problem of trying to locate nearby control or reference sites when studying an ecosystem that may be degraded. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 243 x 161 x 14. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
1st ed 2004. Corr. 2nd printing 2005
Number of pages
170
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402076701
ISBN
9781402076701
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.22

Hardback. Aims to disseminate the "portfolio" of research and other works aimed at protecting and utilizing biodiversity of global significance in arid and semiarid areas in developing nations. This book focuses on best practices learnt for science, for public policy and management, and for enhancing partnerships and capacity building between institutions. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Victor, Reginald; Schaffer, Daniel. Num Pages: 497 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
497
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074837
ISBN
9781402074837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.38

Hardback. Presents diverse water management and development practices for poverty reduction, including realistic pricing and effective irrigation practices, the use of water as an engine for sustainable development, small and large scale strategies for reducing the risks and uncertainties in water availability and food security, and more. Editor(s): Unver, I. H. Olcay; Gupta, Rajiv K.; Kibaroglu, Aysegul. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074318
ISBN
9781402074318
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.30

Hardback. Provides a fresh perspective on how both natural and synthetic organohalides are formed and degraded, and the incorporation of the processes into a global halogen cycle. This book explores the diversity of dehalogenating microorganisms, their ecology, biochemistry, genetics, and reviews the range of biologically-mediated dehalogenation mechanisms. Editor(s): Haggblom, Max M.; Bossert, Ingeborg D. Num Pages: 502 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
502
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402074066
ISBN
9781402074066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 204.32

Hardback. Explores the multifaceted relationship between renewable energy technologies and sustainable development. This work contains keynote lectures that frame the technical and policy issues confronting the sustainable development movement and enrich the dialog between various segments of the community. Editor(s): Afgan, Naim Hamdia; Carvalho, Maria Cristina Ramos de. Num Pages: 710 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1182.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
710
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073410
ISBN
9781402073410
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.50

Hardback. Provides a comprehensive overview of the safety experiences of three case study industries and their implications for the US nuclear power industry. This book indicates that economic deregulation need not be incompatible with a reasonable safety record, especially in those aspects of safety that are positively related to productivity. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; KJMD; KNXC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402073359
ISBN
9781402073359
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.81

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