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The environment
Hardback. Presents 20 essays, which explore diverse cultural interpretations of the earth's surface. This volume shows how individual cultures see their own histories as offering protection for nature, while often viewing others as lacking such ethical restraints. Editor(s): Buttimer, Anne; Wallin, L. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356516
- ISBN
- 9780792356516
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.44
€ 194.44
Hardback. Explores the intricate relationship between liberation movements and environmental struggles in contemporary Africa. This book explains the role of local/international NGO partnerships with African liberation movements in extending humanitarian as well as advocacy support to the victims of state oppression. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 188 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1H; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 470.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356523
- ISBN
- 9780792356523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.10
€ 127.10
Fundamentals for the Assessment of Risks from Environmental Radiation
. Ed(S): Baumstark-Khan, Christa; Kozubek, St...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Brno, Czech Republic, 6-10 October 1997 Editor(s): Baumstark-Khan, Christa; Kozubek, Stanlislav; Horneck, Gerda. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 551 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 30. Weight in Grams: 925.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 551
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356684
- ISBN
- 9780792356684
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 126.38
€ 126.38
Hardback. Offers an understanding of the oil properties and processes which determine the persistence and impacts of oils in the marine environment. This book establishes parameters against which to evaluate performance of various techniques and equipment, and the environmental impacts of their use. It also reviews the Sea Empress incident. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 387 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 763.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 387
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356745
- ISBN
- 9780792356745
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.28
€ 195.28
Large Scale Computations in Air Pollution Modelling
. Ed(S): Zlatev, Zahari; San Jose, R.; Brandt...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Sofia, Bulgaria, 6-10 July 1998 Editor(s): Zlatev, Zahari; San Jose, R.; Brandt, Jorgen; Builtjes, Peter J. H.; Carmichael, Gregory; Dimov, Ivan; Dongarra, Jack; Dop, H. van; Georgiev, Krassimir; Hass, Heinz. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 405 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 405
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356783
- ISBN
- 9780792356783
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.86
€ 69.86
Hardback. By adopting of Agenda 21, most governments have acknowledged the need for sustainable development. This volume presents, tests and illustrates a theoretically well-founded procedure for discovering regional opportunities for sustainable development, based on a systems approach to decision making. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356936
- ISBN
- 9780792356936
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.06
€ 194.06
Hardback. Are extreme weather events becoming more common? How do extreme weather events impact society? This book represents a step forwards in developing a set of information about changes in extreme events by providing a review of the problems in data availability, quality and analysis. Editor(s): Karl, Thomas R.; Nicholls, Neville; Ghazi, Anver. Num Pages: 349 pages, 105 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 42:1, 1999
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357117
- ISBN
- 9780792357117
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.52
€ 190.52
Hardback. Investigates biodiversity on the coenosis and landscape levels. This book considers phytosociological and animal-ecological fields, as well as theoretical approaches to biodiversity and aspects of its application in nature and landscape protection and preservation. Editor(s): Kratocheil, Anselm. Series: Tasks for Vegetation Science. Num Pages: 216 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357179
- ISBN
- 9780792357179
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.51
€ 191.51
Hardback. Features a collection of papers that contain case studies ranging from relatively small projects, such as rehabilitation of damage caused by wheel ruts in the high arctic, to much larger projects, such as attempts to rehabilitate thousands of hectares of Northern Territory wetlands in Australia. Editor(s): Streever, William. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 20. Weight in Grams: 669.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357247
- ISBN
- 9780792357247
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.91
€ 193.91
Hardback. Addresses the issue of how the three flexible instruments might work out in practice, and how they might interfere with each other. The three flexible instruments are: joint implementation, the clean development mechanism, and international emissions trading. Editor(s): Jepma, C. J.; Gaast, Wytze van der. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357285
- ISBN
- 9780792357285
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.78
€ 126.78
Hardback. The orang-utan faces extinction because it is dependent on a rain-forest habitat that is rapidly being demolished due to human greed, and a growing human population. The author conducted island-spanning surveys in Borneo and Sumatra to reveal the ape's whereabouts. This book tells the story of their findings. Num Pages: 486 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJ; PSVW79; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 851.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357544
- ISBN
- 9780792357544
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.47
€ 196.47
Paperback. Editor(s): Rijksen. Num Pages: 480 pages, 260 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 847.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357551
- ISBN
- 9780792357551
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.23
€ 67.23
Hardback. Based on a study of Rawls' theory of justice, this discussion of obligations to future generations argues that a principle, according to which we must share the environmental resources of the planet with future generations, must be considered to be part of the just basic structure of society. Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357568
- ISBN
- 9780792357568
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.68
€ 126.68
Hardback. Focuses on four modes of change: social change and the individual condition; complex evolution and fundamental emergent transformations; ecological transformation and responsibility inquiries; and, the economic-ecological and socio-technical equilibria. Editor(s): Aerts, Diederik; Broekaert, Jan; Weyns, Willy. Series: Einstein Meets Magritte: An Interdisciplinary Reflection on Science, Nature, Art, Human Action and Society. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357612
- ISBN
- 9780792357612
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.27
€ 193.27
Hardback. Proceedings of the Second European Conference on Geoststistics for Environmental Applications held in Valencia (Spain) from November 18-20 1998 Editor(s): Soares, Amilcar; Gomez-Hernandez, Jaime; Froidevaux, Roland. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 562 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; PBT; RBG; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 995.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 562
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357834
- ISBN
- 9780792357834
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.84
€ 251.84
Economic Models of Material-product Chains for Environmental Policy An...
Patricia P.A.A.H. Kandelaars
Hardback. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357940
- ISBN
- 9780792357940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
hardcover. Comprises a selection of contributions presented at a workshop held in Montpellier in 1997. The two main objectives of the workshop were to bring together what is understood about the processes underlying agroforestry practice, and to provide a forum to explore models and modelling approaches. Editor(s): Auclair, Daniel; Duprez, Christian. Series: Forestry Sciences. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; 1FB; 1HB; RNF; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from AGROFORESTRY SYSTEMS, 43:1-3, 1999
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357995
- ISBN
- 9780792357995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.70
€ 192.70
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Antidotes, Protectors and Decorporators - A New Approach in the Area of Disarmament: From Military Towards Environmental Purpose, Bucharest, Romania, 20-22 April 1998 Editor(s): Sohns, Torsten; Voicu, Victor A. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 543 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 997.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358022
- ISBN
- 9780792358022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 361.50
€ 361.50
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Antidotes, Protectors and Decorporators - A New Approach in the Area of Disarmament: From Military Towards Environmental Purpose, Bucharest, Romania, 20-22 April 1998 Editor(s): Sohns, Torsten; Voicu, Victor A. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 1. Num Pages: 543 pages, 64 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 28. Weight in Grams: 1710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
- Number of pages
- 543
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358039
- ISBN
- 9780792358039
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 366.04
€ 366.04
Hardback. This text should be useful for those involved in environmental research of cadmium behaviour in the terrestrial environment. It covers cadmium pollution of soil, and is particularly concerned with the food chain transfer of cadmium to humans. Editor(s): McLaughlin, M. J.; Singh, B. R. Series: Developments in Plant and Soil Sciences. Num Pages: 271 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 271
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792358435
- ISBN
- 9780792358435
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.21
€ 188.21