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The environment
Hardback. The problem of global and regional climate interactions is receiving attention in light of anticipated global warming and its environmental and societal consequences. The Caspian Sea Basin is a region where such consequences may be significant. This book traces linkages between climatic changes in Caspian Sea Basin and global climatic processes. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792327844
- ISBN
- 9780792327844
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Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. From a nature conservation point of view we are concerned about the spatial extension of ecosystems and their quality, as well as about their responsiveness and recovery potential. This requires the classification and mapping of ecosystems. This book treats the why and how of such classification. Editor(s): Klijn, Frans. Series: Ecology and Environment. Num Pages: 324 pages, 32 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 804.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329176
- ISBN
- 9780792329176
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Condition: New
€ 242.96
€ 242.96
Hardback. Includes the papers presented at the International Symposium Hazards-91 which was held in Perugia, Italy, during 4-9 August 1991. This title provides an overview of the advanced science in geophysical hazards including climatic, atmospheric, hydrological and geological hazards. Editor(s): El-Sabh, Mohammed I.; Murty, T. S.; Venkatesh, S.; Siccardi, F. (University of Genova, Italy); Warredoc, Andah K. (University of Foreigners, Perugia, Italy). Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 285 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from NATURAL HAZARDS, 9:1/2, 1994
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792329725
- ISBN
- 9780792329725
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Condition: New
€ 124.77
€ 124.77
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on 'Engineering Risk and Reliability in a Changing Physical Environment, New Developments in Resources Management with Applications to Non-Steady Conditions', Deauville, France, May 24--June 4, 1993 Editor(s): Duckstein, Lucien; Parent, Eric. Series: NATO Science Series E:. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330103
- ISBN
- 9780792330103
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 367.26
€ 367.26
Hardback. CEC/IUFRO Symposium, Halmstad, Sweden, June 7-10, 1993 Editor(s): Nilsson, L.O.; Huttl, R. F.; Johansson, U.T. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 689 pages, 208 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 203 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1882.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from PLANT AND SOIL 168/169, 199
- Number of pages
- 689
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330301
- ISBN
- 9780792330301
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 378.94
€ 378.94
Hardback. Proceedings of an International Symposium, Maastricht, the Netherlands, 13--15 December 1993 Editor(s): Ham, J. van; Janssen, L. J. H. M. (National Institute of Public Health and Environmental Protection Bilthoven, The Netherlands); Swart, Rob. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1023.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Partly reprinted from environmental monitoring an
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330431
- ISBN
- 9780792330431
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.23
€ 252.23
Hardback. Provides a fresh perspective on risk, including basic philosophical issues concerned with values, psychological issues, such as the perception of risk, the factors that generate risks in technological and social systems, including both technical and organizational factors. Editor(s): Brehmer, Berndt; Sahlin, Nils-Eric. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792330578
- ISBN
- 9780792330578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.46
€ 192.46
Hardback. The text provides an overview of advances in the theoretical analysis of NPS pollution and regulation from an economic perspective. The essays attempt to suggest regulatory approaches starting from the recognition of the problems of incomplete information encountered when dealing with NPS problems. Editor(s): Dosi, Cesare; Tomasi, Theodore. Series: Economics, Energy and Environment. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792331216
- ISBN
- 9780792331216
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Assessing the Impacts of Climate Change on Natural Resource Systems
. Ed(S): Frederick, Kenneth D.; Rosenberg, No...
Hardback. This text covers the current state of natural science and socioeconomic modelling of the impacts of climate change and current climate variability on forests, grasslands and water. It identifies what can be done currently with impact assessments and suggests how to undertake such assessments. Editor(s): Frederick, Kenneth D.; Rosenberg, Norman J. Series: Climatic Change S. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 28:1-2
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332114
- ISBN
- 9780792332114
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.56
€ 191.56
Hardback. Based on the lectures given during the Eurocourse on 'Chemistry and Environment: Legislation, Methodologies and Applications' held at the Joint Research Centre, Ispra, Italy, June 1-15 and 22-26, 1992 Editor(s): Facchetti, S.; Pitea, Demetrio. Series: Eurocourses: Environmental Management (Closed). Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792332404
- ISBN
- 9780792332404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 368.42
€ 368.42
Hardback. The long-range transport of air pollutants and the reduction of air pollution to an acceptable level is an environmental problem. The mathematical models by which this problem can be studied are normally described by partial differential equations. This book discusses problems connected with the computer treatment of air pollution models. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792333289
- ISBN
- 9780792333289
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.11
€ 192.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Ladha, J. K. Series: Boston Studies in the Philosophy and History of Science. Num Pages: 297 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 210 x 16. Weight in Grams: 743.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 297
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334149
- ISBN
- 9780792334149
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.37
€ 125.37
Hardback. The Netherlands Ministry of Housing, Spatial Planning and the Environment, together with the Ministry of Development Co-operation and the Ministry of Economic Affairs, called an International Conference on Joint Implementation. This book highlights such aspects of Joint Implementation as its conceptual base. Editor(s): Jepma, C. J. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 386 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1640.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334262
- ISBN
- 9780792334262
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.96
€ 194.96
Hardback. Based on the lectures given during the Eurocourse on 'Environmental Informatics Applications' held at Athens, June 21--25, 1993 Editor(s): Avouris, Nicholas M.; Page, Bernd. Series: Eurocourses: Computer and Information Science (Closed). Num Pages: 450 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 835.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 450
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334453
- ISBN
- 9780792334453
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.58
€ 246.58
Hardback. Presents a broad treatment of the Pantanal, ranging from geology to flora, fauna, and the human presence. Series: Monographiae Biologicae. Num Pages: 133 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSB; PSP; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 371.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334811
- ISBN
- 9780792334811
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.71
€ 189.71
Hardback. Includes contributions to Sixteenth International Tsunami Symposium, TSUNAMI 93, under three headings: Tsunami Generation, Propagation and Inundation: Their Prediction and Simulation; Tsunami Disasters: Their Prevention and Mitigation; and Tsunami Observations, and Warning Systems and Plans for Improvement. It is useful for scientists, engineers. Editor(s): Tsuchiya, Yoshito; Shuto, Nobuo. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 365 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; RBG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 365
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792334835
- ISBN
- 9780792334835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.51
€ 189.51
Hardback. Examines the role of science, economics, law and ethics as applied to decision-making on sustainable development, covering the role, capabilities and certain strengths and weaknesses of these disciplines and their ethical implications in the context of sustainable development problems. Editor(s): Lemons, John; Brown, Donald A. Series: Environmental Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335009
- ISBN
- 9780792335009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Hardback. A vital issue facing citizens and governments of modern democracies is the direct participation of the public in the solution of environmental problems. This title provides a theoretical and methodological basis for the systematic evaluation of models for environmental discourse. Editor(s): Renn, Ortwin; Webler, Thomas (Antioch New England Graduate School, Keene, NH, USA); Wiedemann, Peter. Series: Risk, Governance and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 243 x 157 x 35. Weight in Grams: 764.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335177
- ISBN
- 9780792335177
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 248.34
€ 248.34
Improving Efficiency and Reliability in Water Distribution Systems
. Ed(S): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F.
Hardback. Discusses two of the main concerns in respect of water supply systems are their efficiency and their reliability. This book features five sections: Fundamentals; Leakage Detection in Networks; Network Management: Leakage Control; Managing Water Distribution Systems to Reduce Energy Costs; and, Reliability, Risk Analysis and Rehabilitation. Editor(s): Cabrera, Enrique; Vela, Antonio F. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 427 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 779.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 427
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335368
- ISBN
- 9780792335368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.63
€ 197.63
Eco-Regional Approaches for Sustainable Land Use and Food Production
. Ed(S): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; ...
Hardback. Proceedings of a Symposium on Eco-Regional Approaches in Agricultural Research, 12--16 December 1994, ISNAR, The Hague Editor(s): Bouma, Jan Jaap; Kuyvenhoven, Arie; Bouman, B. A. M.; Luyten, J. C. (DLO-Research Institute for Agrobiology and Soil Fertility); Zandstra, H. G. (International Potato Center). Series: System Approaches for Sustainable Agricultural Development. Num Pages: 507 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNAC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 912.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 507
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792336082
- ISBN
- 9780792336082
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 250.63
€ 250.63