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The environment
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
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.
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- 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
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.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402043697
- ISBN
- 9781402043697
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.71
€ 251.71
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 256.64
€ 256.64
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.
- Format
- 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
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 254.33
€ 254.33
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
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 253.06
€ 253.06
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.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402046643
- ISBN
- 9781402046643
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.76
€ 198.76
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.
- Format
- 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
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.
- Format
- 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. 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
Hardback. Explores the concept of fragmentation, the ecological processes interrupted by fragmentation, and the social consequences of fragmented landscapes. This book presents a synthesis on the effects of fragmentation on arid and semi-arid pastoral systems throughout the world. Editor(s): Galvin, Kathleen A. (Colorado State University); Reid, Robin S. (International Livestock Research Institute); Behnke, Roy L.; Hobbs, N. Thompson (Colorado State University). Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RNF; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049057
- ISBN
- 9781402049057
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.45
€ 196.45
Radiation Risk Estimates in Normal and Emergency Situations
. Ed(S): Cigna, Arrigo A.; Durante, Marco
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Impact of Radiation Risk Estimates in Normal and Emergency Situations, Yerevan, Armenia, 8-11 September 2005. Editor(s): Cigna, Arrigo A.; Durante, Marco. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series B (Closed). Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PDX; PHVN; PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1035.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049552
- ISBN
- 9781402049552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.88
€ 197.88
Paperback. Provides an overview of the views, developments, costs and benefits in environmental and sustainability accounting and its links to reporting. This book investigates topics in and links between corporate environmental and sustainability issues; between strategy, measurement and information management; and between accounting and reporting. Editor(s): Schaltegger, Stefan; Bennett, Martin; Burritt, Roger. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 718 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; KJT; LNKJ; RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 718
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049736
- ISBN
- 9781402049736
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 430.42
€ 430.42
Hardback. Maritime canals dissolve natural barriers to the dispersal of marine organisms, providing novel opportunities for natural dispersal, as well as for shipping-mediated transport. This book assesses the impacts of the world's three principal maritime canals - the Kiel, the Panama, the Suez - as invasion corridors for alien biota. Editor(s): Gollasch, Stephan; Galil, Bella S.; Cohen, Andrew N. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNK; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402050466
- ISBN
- 9781402050466
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.50
€ 200.50
hardcover. Presents analyses of a number of well-known cases, from the so-called policy arrangement approach. Cases discussed range over organic farming, integrated water management, nature policy, cultural heritage policy, integrated region-oriented policy, corporate environmental management and target group policy, and more. Editor(s): Arts, Bas; Leroy, Pieter. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 294 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 759.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 294
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402050787
- ISBN
- 9781402050787
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 202.91
€ 202.91
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Management and Sustainable Development of Urban Groundwater Systems, Baku, Azerbaijan, 6-15 August 2004 Editor(s): Tellam, John H.; Rivett, Michael O.; Israfilov, Rauf G. (Geology institute , Azerbaijan Academy of Sciences, Baku, Azerbaijan). Series Editor(s): Herringshaw, L.G. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 490 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1630.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 490
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402051746
- ISBN
- 9781402051746
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Condition: New
€ 378.66
€ 378.66
Hardcover. A collection of more than 30 peer-reviewed papers that focuses on the diversity and conservation of arthropods. It highlights issues that range from large-scale disturbance to local management, from spatial heterogeneity to temporal patterns. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David Leslie; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 525 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; PSVT; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1189.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052033
- ISBN
- 9781402052033
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.17
€ 254.17
hardcover. Presents a range of contributions addressing diverse aspects of biodiversity exploitation and conservation. This book also presents examples that derive from studies in 17 countries including Africa, Asia, Europe, and North and South America. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 514 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 937.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Number of pages
- 514
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2006th Edition
- SKU
- V9781402052828
- ISBN
- 9781402052828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.52
€ 252.52