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The environment
Environmental Protection Against Radioactive Pollution
. Ed(S): Birsen, N. (Turkish Atomic Energy Au...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Almaty, Kazakhstan, 16-19 September 2002 Editor(s): Birsen, N. (Turkish Atomic Energy Authority, Ankara, Turkey); Kadyrzhanov, Kairat K. (Institute of Nuclear Physics, National Nuclear Centre of the Republic Kazakhstan). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 252 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; RNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402017902
- ISBN
- 9781402017902
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.83
€ 189.83
Security of Natural Gas Supply through Transit Countries
. Ed(S): Hetland, Jens; Gochitashvili, Teimur...
hardcover. Proceedings of the Nato Advanced Research Workshop, Tbilisi, Georgia, from 20 to 22 May 2003 Editor(s): Hetland, Jens; Gochitashvili, Teimuraz. Series: NATO Science Series II. Num Pages: 419 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNBG; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1750.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 419
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402020766
- ISBN
- 9781402020766
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.32
€ 130.32
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Bratislava, Slovak Republic, from 22 to 26 April 2003 Editor(s): Mahutova, Katarina; Barich, John J. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency); Kreizenbeck, Ronald A. (U.S. Environmental Protection Agency). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JW; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1210.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402020827
- ISBN
- 9781402020827
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Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
paperback. Analyzes, with actual examples, different techniques that have been developed to tackle the complex task of making an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of a project. This book focuses on how to integrate the technical and environmental aspects of projects with the desires, wishes and needs of the population. Series: Power Electronics and Power Systems. Num Pages: 311 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 311
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2004th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402020896
- ISBN
- 9781402020896
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Condition: New
€ 126.84
€ 126.84
Hardback. Based on the workshop "Emission of Chemical Species and Aerosols into the Atmosphere", held in Paris in June 2001. Containing papers of this workshop, this book is divided into 12 chapters, dealing with inventories of emissions related to anthropogenic emissions or biomass burning, emissions from vegetation and soils, and more. Editor(s): Granier, Claire; Artaxo, Paulo; Reeves, Claire E. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 560 pages, 143 black & white illustrations, 67 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1096.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402021664
- ISBN
- 9781402021664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 358.44
€ 358.44
Hardback. The GEI (Grupo Especies Invasoras) organised the First National Conference on Invasive Alien Species in Spain in 2003. This book contains key contributions of this conference. It is suitable for those seeking an understanding of non-native species invasions. Editor(s): Capdevila-Arguelles, Laura (G.E.I. - Grupo Especies Invasoras); Zilletti, Bernardo. Num Pages: 150 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 500.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Biological Invasions, 7.1 (2005)
- Number of pages
- 150
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029028
- ISBN
- 9781402029028
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.60
€ 126.60
Hardback. Contains an edited version of the lectures and contributions presented at the Advanced Summer Institute on 'Product Engineering: Eco-Design, Technologies and Green Energy' organized at the Transilvania University, Romania, 2004. This book covers topics such as Eco-Design, Computer Aided Design, Simulation Technologies, and Green Energy. Editor(s): Talaba, Doru; Roche, Thomas S. Num Pages: 539 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AKP; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029325
- ISBN
- 9781402029325
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.64
€ 248.64
paperback. Breaks down each component of the European Union's ECO-Management and Audit Scheme (EMAS) regulation, including the appendices and applicable EU guidance documents on the topic, providing an analysis of the Scheme. This work also provides examples of three of Akzo Nobel Incorporated's manufacturing locations, which have been registered to EMAS. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KFC; RNF; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 469.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2005th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402033056
- ISBN
- 9781402033056
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.82
€ 125.82
Hardback. Describes the research associated with the study of human-environment interactions, with particular emphasis on land use and land cover dynamics. This book examines the social, biophysical, and geographical drivers of land use and land cover patterns and their dynamics, which are interpreted within a policy-relevant context. Editor(s): Walsh, Stephen J.; Crews-Meyer, Kelley A. (Dept. of Geography, University of Texas, Austin, USA). Num Pages: 348 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGW; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 348
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070037
- ISBN
- 9781402070037
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.17
€ 125.17
Hardback. Human activity overuses the resources of the planet at a rate that will compromise the ability of future generations to meet their needs. With contributions from an international team of policy shapers and makers, this book is an important reference for environmental, developmental, social, and organizational psychologists. Editor(s): Schmuck, Peter; Schultz, Wesley P. Num Pages: 327 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; RNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 327
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402070129
- ISBN
- 9781402070129
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Condition: New
€ 246.98
€ 246.98
Hardback. The debate between Lewis Mumford and Thomas Adams over the Regional Plan of New York and Its Environs (RPNY) often stirs intellectual debate. This book analyzes one of the only instances where the theoretical debate between the regionalists and the metropolitanists moved from intellectual polemic to planning practice. Num Pages: 202 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; RN; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402071041
- ISBN
- 9781402071041
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Condition: New
€ 123.63
€ 123.63
Hardback. Presents the scientific data, historical developments, unsolved problems, and research opportunities related to particulate air pollution and human health. Included are chapters on the nature of particulate air pollution, fates and toxicity of inhaled particles, evidence of harmful effects of air pollution, and more. Num Pages: 128 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 387.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402072253
- ISBN
- 9781402072253
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Condition: New
€ 125.98
€ 125.98
Hardback. Provides information on the geochemistry of arsenic and on relationships between high concentrations of arsenic in ground water and geochemical environments. This book offers information ranging from molecular-scale geochemical processes that affect the mobility of arsenic in ground water, to arsenic contaminated ground water at a national scale. Editor(s): Welch, Alan H.; Stollenwerk, Kenneth G. Num Pages: 475 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; PSBT; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 984.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 475
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402073175
- ISBN
- 9781402073175
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.64
€ 126.64
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
€ 128.21
€ 128.21
New and Renewable Technologies for Sustainable Development
. Ed(S): Afgan, Naim Hamdia; Carvalho, Maria ...
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
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Condition: New
€ 191.56
€ 191.56
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
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Condition: New
€ 197.19
€ 197.19
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
€ 129.51
€ 129.51
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
€ 197.24
€ 197.24
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
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
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
€ 240.13
€ 240.13