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The environment
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, held in Madrid, Spain, 2-5 October 2002 Editor(s): Marquina, Antonio. Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 390 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 839.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019487
- ISBN
- 9781402019487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.90
€ 251.90
Hardback. Intended for professionals and academics working in urban planning and international development. This work: utilizes an 'integrated solid waste management perspective' in its analysis; provides embedded case study data; deals with both formal and informal actors and institutional arrangements in solid waste management and recycling; and more. Editor(s): Baud, I.; Furedy, Christine; Post, Johan. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 309 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1HFGK; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402019753
- ISBN
- 9781402019753
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 200.17
€ 200.17
Hardback. Presents the results of global warming researches focusing on Japanese and international efforts. This book describes the knowledge and research directions for four study areas of the initiative: monitoring and process study, projection modelling and climate change study, impact and risk assessment, and response policies. Editor(s): Ichikawa, Atsunobu (Council for Science and Technology Policy, Professor Emeritus, Tokyo, Japan). Num Pages: 161 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 72 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 464.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402029400
- ISBN
- 9781402029400
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.82
€ 127.82
Hardback. An assessment of the international 200-mile exclusive economic zone. It focuses on the specific nature of the EEZ and the construction and evolution of institutions stemming from its introduction, examining developments at local, national and international levels. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031328
- ISBN
- 9781402031328
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Condition: New
€ 132.26
€ 132.26
Hardback. One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations. This book represents a major step in assessing the science of climate variability and change, and their likely impacts on agriculture and forestry, with adaptation strategies required to reduce their vulnerability. Editor(s): Salinger, James; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Motha, Raymond P. (United States Department of Agriculture). Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from Climatic Change, Vol. 70, Nos. 1-2
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402033544
- ISBN
- 9781402033544
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Condition: New
€ 196.27
€ 196.27
Hardback. Worldwide urbanization has reached unprecedented levels in the estuarine and coastal zone. This is particularly the case in the Asia Pacific region where mega-cities and mega-harbours have developed and are growing. This book details how science can provide solutions so that economic and social developments can be ecologically sustainable. Editor(s): Wolanski, E. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TNFH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 901.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036545
- ISBN
- 9781402036545
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 259.48
€ 259.48
Environmental UV Radiation - Impact on Ecosystems and Human Health and...
. Ed(S): Ghetti, Francesco; Checcucci, Giovan...
Paperback. Contains the proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Environmental Radiation: Impact on Ecosystems and Human Health and Predictive Models, held in Pisa, Italy, in June 2001. This book aims to present a critical discussion on how changes in UV radiation affect ecosystems and the biological processes needed to sustain life on Earth. Editor(s): Ghetti, Francesco; Checcucci, Giovanni; Bornman, Janet F. (Danish Institute of Agricultural Sciences). Series: NATO Science Series IV. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036965
- ISBN
- 9781402036965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.94
€ 130.94
Environmental Security and Environmental Management, the Role of Risk ...
. Ed(S): Morel, Benoit; Linkov, Igor
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workhop on The Role of Risk Assessment in Environmental Security and Emergency Preparedness in the Mediterranean Region, held in Eilat, Israel, April 15-18, 2004 Editor(s): Morel, Benoit; Linkov, Igor. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402038921
- ISBN
- 9781402038921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 198.07
€ 198.07
Advances in the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide
. Ed(S): Lombardi, S. (Universita Di Roma "La...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advances in CO2 Geological Sequestration in Eastern and Western European Countries, held in Tomsk, Russia, November 15-18, 2004 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: 346 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 532.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 346
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402044700
- ISBN
- 9781402044700
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Condition: New
€ 254.17
€ 254.17
Hardback. A volume that arose out of the success of the first workshop of the Cyprus Institute held in 2005. It is intended not just at scientists and researchers but a much wider audience, including policy makers and politicians. Editor(s): Moniz, Ernest J. Series: Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries. Num Pages: 227 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QRM; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 227
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402048586
- ISBN
- 9781402048586
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.24
€ 128.24
Hardback. Reflects the diversity of forest types and forest issues that concern forest scientists. This book offers coverage that ranges from savannah and tropical rain forests to the ancient oak forests of Poland. It explores such issues as the effects of logging, forest dynamics and climate change on forest structure and biodiversity. Editor(s): Hawksworth, David L.; Bull, Alan T. Series: Topics in Biodiversity and Conservation. Num Pages: 549 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNCB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1104.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 549
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052071
- ISBN
- 9781402052071
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 375.12
€ 375.12
Hardback. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNPG; RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402056000
- ISBN
- 9781402056000
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.31
€ 128.31
Hardback. Provides a review of the status and prospects of different options in energy conversion and storage technologies, as seen by a panel of world leading experts. This title offers a platform for readers engaged in planning and undertaking energy solutions, or retrofitting and redesigning the existing installations. Editor(s): Hanjalic, Kemo; Lekic, Alija; van de Krol, Roel. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 162 x 26. Weight in Grams: 668.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402067235
- ISBN
- 9781402067235
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 134.66
€ 134.66
Hardback. Identifies, applies, and evaluates criteria to define success in multi-party natural resource disputes. This title examine 'success' criteria from many angles, presents a method for systematically considering the various elements necessary for successful environmental CR, and applies this analytic framework to specific western US water conflicts. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBBN; 1KBBW; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 774.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402075032
- ISBN
- 9781402075032
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 136.04
€ 136.04
Hardcover. With its comprehensive view of the biology and sustainable development of sturgeons, this book studies the 'living fossil' fish, putting emphasis on Southern Europe species such as Acipenser nacarii and Acipenser sturio that share geographical distribution. Editor(s): Carmona, Ramon; Domezain, Alberto; Garcia-Gallego, Manuel; Hernando, Jose Antonio; Rodriguez, Fernando; Ruiz-Rejon, Manuel. Series: Fish & Fisheries Series. Num Pages: 468 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVS; PSVW1; RNKH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 243 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 972.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Number of pages
- 486
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402084362
- ISBN
- 9781402084362
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.79
€ 252.79
Challenges in Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulation of th...
. Ed(S): Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiati...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Challenges in Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Regulation of the Nuclear Legacy, organised jointly by NRPA and FMBA, "Ershovo" (Zvenigorod) Moscow, Russia, 25-27 September 2007 Editor(s): Sneve, Malgorzata (Norwegian Radiation Protection Authority); Kiselev, Mikhail F. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086335
- ISBN
- 9781402086335
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 251.53
€ 251.53
Hardback. This book reviews current knowledge on the relationship between aerosols and precipitation reaching the Earth's surface. It includes a list of recommendations that could help to farther advance knowledge in this area. Editor(s): Levin, Zev; Cotton, William R. Num Pages: 386 pages, 37 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, 8 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 777.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 386
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402086892
- ISBN
- 9781402086892
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 196.21
€ 196.21
Hardback. Covering both North and South America, this volume contains summaries of facts, theories, and unsolved problems pertaining to the unexplained extinction of mostly large terrestrial mammals. Editor(s): Haynes, Gary. Series: Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HD; RBX; RGM; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 784.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402087929
- ISBN
- 9781402087929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 140.97
€ 140.97
Simulation and Assessment of Chemical Processes in a Multiphase Enviro...
. Ed(S): Barnes, Ian; Kharytonov, M.M.
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Simulation and Assessment of Chemical Processes in a Multiphase Environment Alushta, Ukraine 1 September 2007 Editor(s): Barnes, Ian; Kharytonov, M.M. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 565 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1740.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 565
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402088452
- ISBN
- 9781402088452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 379.41
€ 379.41
Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Resolution Sat...
. Ed(S): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed
Hardback. Results of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Satellite Data Tozeur, Tunisia 9-19 December 2006 Editor(s): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RGW; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089350
- ISBN
- 9781402089350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 254.77
€ 254.77