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The environment
Paperback. Written by preeminent experts in the field, this book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive overview of indoor tanning, the reasons for its popularity, its risks including skin cancers, and the public health context surrounding the behavior. Editor(s): Heckman, Carolyn J.; Manne, Sharon L. Num Pages: 210 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MBNH9; MJCL; MJK; RNQ; VFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 332.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795013
- ISBN
- 9789400795013
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.95
€ 184.95
Paperback. This book shows how scientists, water managers and policy makers approach drought and water scarcity in arid and semi-arid areas of Spain, Mexico, Australia, South Africa and the US. Covers irrigation, ecological impacts, economic considerations and more. Editor(s): Schwabe, Kurt; Albiac Murillo, Jose; Connor, Jeffery D.; Hassan, Rashid M.; Gonzalez, Liliana Meza. Num Pages: 528 pages, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 807.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795082
- ISBN
- 9789400795082
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.73
€ 186.73
Bridges Between Tradition and Innovation in Ethnomedicine
Torri, Maria Costanza; Herrmann, Thora Martin...
Paperback. Num Pages: 235 pages, 3 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; JHB; JHM; MB; RGC; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 373.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795105
- ISBN
- 9789400795105
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.01
€ 122.01
Sustainable Development and Environmental Management
. Ed(S): Clini, Corrado; Musu, Ignazio; Gulli...
Paperback. Editor(s): Clini, Corrado; Musu, Ignazio; Gullino, Maria Lodovica. Num Pages: 444 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KCP; KJMV6; RNF; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 444
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795198
- ISBN
- 9789400795198
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Condition: New
€ 123.19
€ 123.19
Paperback. This overview of the industrial applications of ion-exchange materials focuses on their use in a host of fields including chemical and biochemical separation, water purification, biomedical science, toxic metal recovery and manufacturing alcoholic drinks. Editor(s): Inamuddin, Dr.; Luqman, Mohammad. Num Pages: 472 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNK; RNH; TCB; TDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795211
- ISBN
- 9789400795211
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.61
€ 186.61
Paperback. Bringing together experts in landscape studies, natural resource management and forest restoration, conflict management, environmental economics and urban studies, this book defines the nature and potential of FLR to address a global environmental problem. Editor(s): Stanturf, John A.; Lamb, Professor David; Madsen, Palle. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 336 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSTS; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795273
- ISBN
- 9789400795273
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Condition: New
€ 185.35
€ 185.35
Paperback. This is the first account of the incorporation of insects in considerations of conservation, tracing the genesis of the discipline and its acceptance as a component of biodiversity conservation. Covers current and future scenarios and priorities for progress. Editor(s): New, Tim R. Num Pages: 436 pages, 10 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSVT7; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 682.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 436
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795372
- ISBN
- 9789400795372
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.02
€ 239.02
Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean
. Ed(S): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence
Paperback. This is part of the three-volume final report detailing the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE - Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Editor(s): Navarra, Antonio; Tubiana, Laurence. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 371 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RB; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795396
- ISBN
- 9789400795396
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 132.75
€ 132.75
Paperback. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 464 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 464
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795433
- ISBN
- 9789400795433
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.38
€ 239.38
Recent Trends in Biotechnology and Therapeutic Applications of Medicin...
. Ed(S): Shahzad, Anwar; Malik, Abida; Sahai,...
Paperback. This book provides an overview of advances and recent trends in medicinal plant sciences along with biotechnological interventions that has made it increasingly feasible to exploit these natural resources and transform traditional medicines into modern drugs. Editor(s): Shahzad, Anwar; Malik, Abida; Sahai, Aastha. Num Pages: 367 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBPC; PSTL; RNK; TCB; TDCW; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 563.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 367
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795556
- ISBN
- 9789400795556
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.52
€ 185.52
Paperback. Yangtze finless porpoises are the only fresh-water porpoises in the world, their habitat confined to the Yangtze River system, including Poyang Lake. This is the only publication to assess their threatened economic value using the contingent valuation method. Num Pages: 252 pages, 64 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JM; K; PBT; RN; YQS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 252
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795716
- ISBN
- 9789400795716
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.20
€ 121.20
Paperback. Num Pages: 472 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 472
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795785
- ISBN
- 9789400795785
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.02
€ 125.02
Eurasian Steppes. Ecological Problems and Livelihoods in a Changing Wo...
. Ed(S): Werger, Marinus J. A.; Van Staalduin...
Paperback. This book reviews the ecology of steppe ecosystems in the entire Eurasian area. It discusses the effects of climatic changes and land use policies as well as shows how the livelihoods of people in the steppe zone are affected. Editor(s): Werger, Marinus J. A.; Van Staalduinen, Marja A. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 584 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RG; RNK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 884.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 584
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795792
- ISBN
- 9789400795792
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.30
€ 240.30
Paperback. This book covers advances in radiation protection, including research on radiation-induced damage at the molecular level, radiation damage modelling, biomedical aspects of radiation effects and much more. Includes the work of research groups worldwide. Editor(s): Garcia Gomez-Tejedor, Gustavo; Fuss, Martina Christina. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 524 pages, 30 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MJCL1; MMPH; PHVN; PSB; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 795.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795822
- ISBN
- 9789400795822
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.10
€ 187.10
Paperback. Applied Photochemistry provides a comprehensive overview of field, in addition to applications in physics, medicine, and engineering. Each chapter explores the basic theories and methods for particular applications, while directing the reader to the current, important literature in the field. Editor(s): Evans, Rachel C.; Douglas, Peter; Burrow, Hugh D. Num Pages: 624 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PNR; RNP; TJFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795846
- ISBN
- 9789400795846
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.15
€ 240.15
paperback. This book shows some of the main advances in forestry over the six years spanning between the XII World Forestry Congress in Canada and the XIII WFC held in Buenos Aires. It provides a comprehensive view of forestry today, detailing its many different aspects. Editor(s): Schlichter, Tomas; Montes, Leopoldo. Num Pages: 86 pages, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TDJ; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 161.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 86
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400795921
- ISBN
- 9789400795921
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 119.97
€ 119.97
Paperback. In this volume, cross-disciplinary international experts discuss issues of pressing concern to humanity. The issues discussed include global water and food scarcity, natural and environmental hazards, and decreasing biodiversity. Editor(s): Mendonca, Angela; Cunha, Ana; Chakrabarti, Ranjan. Num Pages: 217 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JN; RB; RGM; RNPG; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 217
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796027
- ISBN
- 9789400796027
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.10
€ 121.10
Paperback. This book discusses specific instances of greening and the presence of greened spaces in promoting and enhancing recovery, and perhaps resilience, in social-ecological systems disrupted by violent conflict or other catastrophic disaster. Editor(s): Tidball, Keith G.; Krasny, Marianne E. Num Pages: 534 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: J; PDZ; RNC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 534
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796140
- ISBN
- 9789400796140
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 270.99
€ 270.99
Research, Action and Policy: Addressing the Gendered Impacts of Climat...
. Ed(S): Alston, Margaret; Whittenbury, Kerri
Paperback. Presenting the voices of women from every continent, and analyzing data on women who face vastly different climate events and challenges, this book heralds a new way of understanding climate change that incorporates gender justice and human rights for all. Editor(s): Alston, Margaret; Whittenbury, Kerri. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JFSJ; JKSN; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796171
- ISBN
- 9789400796171
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.63
€ 121.63
Regional Environmental Changes in Siberia and Their Global Consequence...
. Ed(S): Groisman, Pavel Y.; Gutman, Garik
Paperback. Written by international experts under the auspices of NEESPI, this volume presents a state-of-the-art assessment of the Earth's changing climate system as it impacts Siberia, and studies the relationships between climate, ecosystems and people in that region. Editor(s): Groisman, Pavel Y.; Gutman, Garik. Series: Springer Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 372 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGM; RGW; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 372
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796454
- ISBN
- 9789400796454
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.58
€ 185.58
Methods and Procedures for Building Sustainable Farming Systems
. Ed(S): Marta-Costa, Ana Alexandra; Soares d...
Paperback. This book shows how the method of sustainability assessment plays a key role in choosing the best agricultural productive mode, and guides the reader through the process of selection. Includes case studies from Portugal, Canada, Argentina and Lebanon. Editor(s): Marta-Costa, Ana Alexandra; Soares da Silva, Emiliana L. D. G. Num Pages: 304 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KJT; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796614
- ISBN
- 9789400796614
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.63
€ 121.63
Paperback. Drawing on diverse fields such as human geography, GIS technology, and environmental psychology, this volume outlines an approach to conservation that hinges on people's close attachment to their localities and encourages active engagement in preserving them. Editor(s): Stewart, William P.; Williams, Daniel R.; Kruger, Linda E. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNF; RNK; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796652
- ISBN
- 9789400796652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.58
€ 184.58
Paperback. Aimed at those with a basic understanding of time series econometrics, this analysis of the EU's emissions trading scheme and its 'clean development mechanism' shows how to use econometric techniques to analyze the evolving and expanding carbon markets sphere. Num Pages: 247 pages, 97 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCBM; KCN; PBT; RN; UFM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796669
- ISBN
- 9789400796669
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.47
€ 63.47
Paperback. This book discusses bioremediation technology based remediation used on genetically modified microorganisms to restore contaminated sites and protect the environment. It studies the opportunities for more efficient biological processes. Editor(s): Fulekar, M. H. Num Pages: 378 pages, 12 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNP; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 599.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400796874
- ISBN
- 9789400796874
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.71
€ 122.71