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The environment
Hardback. Presents the research in quantifying complex mixtures in the environment and analyzing their potential impact on human health. Editor(s): Donnelly, K.C.; Cizmas, Leslie H. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL; MMG; MMR; PSAF; RN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048449
- ISBN
- 9781402048449
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.86
€ 132.86
Management of Intentional and Accidental Water Pollution
. Ed(S): Dura, Gyula; Kambourova, Veska (Nati...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Management of Intentional and Accidental Water Pollution, Sofia, Bulgaria, 8-12 May 2005 Editor(s): Dura, Gyula; Kambourova, Veska (National Center of Hygiene, Medical Ecology and Nutrition, Sofia, Bulgaria); Simeonova, Fina (National Center of Hygiene, Medical Ecology and Nutrition, Sofia, Bulgaria). Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1140.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047992
- ISBN
- 9781402047992
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Condition: New
€ 253.85
€ 253.85
Hardback. Assesses and compares the political response of nations to the environment. This book explores such topics as state-society relations; environmental non-governmental organizations (ENGOs); Green parties and environmental movements; institutions of government and policy-making; and, variations in the capacities of states to protect the environment. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPF; RNK. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 182
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402047626
- ISBN
- 9781402047626
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 231.01
€ 231.01
Paperback. Editor(s): Wu, Jianguo; Jones, K. Bruce (US Environmental Protection Agency); Li, Harbin; Loucks, Orie L. (Miami University). Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046643
- ISBN
- 9781402046643
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Condition: New
€ 198.76
€ 198.76
Radiation and Environmental Safety in North-West Russia
. Ed(S): Strand, Per; Sneve, Malgorzata K.; P...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Radiation and Environmental Safety in North-West Russia - Use of Impact Assessments and Risk Estimation, Moscow, Russia, 8-10 December 2004 Editor(s): Strand, Per; Sneve, Malgorzata K.; Pechkurov, Andrey V. (Federal Service on Ecological). Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNQ; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1020.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046483
- ISBN
- 9781402046483
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Condition: New
€ 253.06
€ 253.06
Radiation and Environmental Safety in North-West Russia
. Ed(S): Strand, Per; Sneve, Malgorzata (Norw...
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Radiation and Environmental Safety in North-West Russia - Use of Impact Assessments and Risk Estimation, Moscow, Russia, 8-10 December 2004 Editor(s): Strand, Per; Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority); Pechkurov, Andrey V. (Federal Service on Ecological). Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNQ; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402046476
- ISBN
- 9781402046476
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 255.64
€ 255.64
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use of Mountain and Steppe Territories of Mongolia and Altai, held in Barnaul, Russia, 25-27 October 2004 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044922
- ISBN
- 9781402044922
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Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Environmental Security and Sustainable Land Use of Mountain and Steppe Territories of Mongolia and Altai, held in Barnaul, Russia, 25-27 October 2004 Editor(s): Vogtmann, Hartmut; Dobretsov, Nikolai. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FC; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 362
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044915
- ISBN
- 9781402044915
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.91
€ 256.91
Advances in the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide
. Ed(S): Lombardi, S. (Universita Di Roma "La...
Hardback. Mankind's burning of fossil fuels has resulted in ransfer of greenhouse gases, like CO2, to the atmosphere and a measurable change in the global climate. This book outlines the innovative idea of using deep permafrost layers as either impermeable boundaries below which CO2 can be injected or as a cooling source for the formation CO2 clathrates. Editor(s): Lombardi, S. (Universita di Roma "La Sapienza"); Altunina, L.K. (Siberian Branch - Russian Academy of Sciences); Beaubien, S.E. (Universita di Roma "La Sapienza"). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044694
- ISBN
- 9781402044694
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Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
The Economics of Forest Disturbances. Wildfires, Storms and Invasive S...
. Ed(S): Holmes, Thomas P. (Usda Forest Servi...
Hardback. This unique, state-of-the-art review shows that neo-classical economic principles can be integrated with ecosystem analysis and modern econometric methods to uncover the causes and consequences of natural forest disturbances. Editor(s): Holmes, Thomas P. (USDA Forest Service); Prestemon, Jeffrey P. (USDA Forest Service); Lee Abt, Karen. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 433 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RGBL; RNF; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043697
- ISBN
- 9781402043697
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Condition: New
€ 251.71
€ 251.71
Critical Infrastructures at Risk: Securing the European Electric Power...
Gheorghe, A.V. (Swiss Federal Institute Of Te...
hardcover. Europe witnessed a number of significant power contingencies. This book explores the potential risks and vulnerabilities of the European electricity infrastructure, other infrastructures and society as whole increasingly depend on. It aims to set the basis for an appropriate industrial and political European-wide response to the risk challenges. Series: Topics in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1259.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402043062
- ISBN
- 9781402043062
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.75
€ 199.75
Hardback. With energy consumption set to become one of the biggest issues in the daily lives of householders around the world, this book could not be more relevant - despite the fact that it focuses on India. It adopts a socio-economic approach to analyzing the energy system and energy consumption in India from a household perspective. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043017
- ISBN
- 9781402043017
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.12
€ 128.12
Hardback. The quality of life and sense of community that comes from our urban and community forests is enhanced when we can derive benefits from the living landscape. This book serves as a textbook for Urban/Community Forestry courses and a handbook for Shade Tree Commissions, tree wardens, State and National Forestry Services, and professional societies. Editor(s): Kuser, John E. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMV; KCN; LNKJ; RBGB; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 953.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 487
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402042881
- ISBN
- 9781402042881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. Brings together 25 peer reviewed articles on technical, socio-economic, environmental and policy aspects of flood risk management. This book is suitable for the engineers, scientists, planners, policy-makers, researchers, insurance industry and all the practitioners involved in flood risk management. Editor(s): Begum, Selina (Environment Agency); Stive, Marcel J.F. (Delft University of Technology); Hall, Jim W. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 550 pages, 150 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; JFFC; RNF; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 992.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 550
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041990
- ISBN
- 9781402041990
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.62
€ 197.62
Paperback. Explores how theories in ecology elucidate the processes of invasion, while also examining how specific invasions inform ecological theory. This title describes example invaders in various major groups of organisms and from a number of regions around the globe. Series: Invading Nature - Springer Series in Invasion Ecology. Num Pages: 487 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1620.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 487
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402041587
- ISBN
- 9781402041587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 290.18
€ 290.18
Hardback. The transfer of environmental values in time and space has increased rapidly with the widespread use of cost benefit analysis in project evaluation and regulatory assessments over the last three decades. This book offers a snapshot of research in the area of value transfer. Editor(s): Navrud, Stale; Ready, Richard. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 302 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040818
- ISBN
- 9781402040818
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.83
€ 199.83
Hardback. Brings together international examples of some of the leading thinking and practice in this rapidly developing area. This title covers tools, frameworks, concepts as well as case studies and empirical analysis. Editor(s): Schaltegger, Stefan; Bennett, Martin; Burritt, Roger. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1194.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040795
- ISBN
- 9781402040795
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 431.05
€ 431.05
Hardback. This book integrates decision-making and environmental science. For ecologists it will bridge the gap to economics. For practitioners in environmental economics and management it will be a major reference book. It contains many expressions and basic equations. Num Pages: 506 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 920.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 506
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040733
- ISBN
- 9781402040733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 208.18
€ 208.18
Hardback. Metals have been essential to human civilisation for many thousands of years. Their durable and recyclable properties should make them ideal materials for a sustainable economy. But can metals live up to this promise? This book brings together experts from many fields to discuss the conditions and limits of a sustainable metals management. Editor(s): Von Gleich, Arnim; Ayres, Professor Robert U.; Gossling-Reisemann, Stefan. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402040078
- ISBN
- 9781402040078
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 253.24
€ 253.24
Paperback. Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. This book focuses on the pivotal role of carbon in the environment and society and the ways in which carbon has been domesticated. It interests students of environmental science, geography, biology, and general science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 473.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039577
- ISBN
- 9781402039577
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.51
€ 128.51
Hardback. Carbon is chemically versatile and is thus the body and soul of biological, geological, ecological and economic systems. This work is useful for students of environmental science, geography, biology and general science. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402039560
- ISBN
- 9781402039560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. The concept of "Environmental security" has emerged as one basis for understanding international conflicts. This book is based on the discussions and papers prepared for the NATO Advanced Research Workshop that took place in Eilat, Israel, in April 2004. It applies a risk analytical approach to a variety of environmental problems. Editor(s): Morel, Benoit; Linkov, Igor. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038914
- ISBN
- 9781402038914
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.55
€ 200.55
Hardback. Challenges the readers, as students, teachers, researchers or policy makers, to reflect critically on the ways that environments are studied, interpreted, presented and represented, in education and public policy. Editor(s): Humphreys, Graham; Williams, Michael. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1120.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038136
- ISBN
- 9781402038136
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Environmental Issues in Latin America and the Caribbean
. Ed(S): Romero, Aldemaro; West, Sarah E. (Ma...
Hardback. Containing 12 essays, this book analyzes environmental issues in Latin America and the Caribbean. It is organized into: conservation challenges; national policies, local communities, and rural development; market mechanisms for protecting public goods; public participation and environmental justice; and the effects of development policies. Editor(s): Romero, Aldemaro; West, Sarah E. (Macalester College). Num Pages: 300 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 1KL; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402037733
- ISBN
- 9781402037733
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.00
€ 134.00