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Paperback. Cars and Carbon offers critical reflections on how automobile-related climate policies have evolved in Europe and around the world. The chapters describe the most effective policies; outline their economic and social implications; and present success stories while critically reviewing those less successful. Editor(s): Zachariadis, Theodoros I. Num Pages: 422 pages, 41 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNPG; THRB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
422
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782692
ISBN
9789401782692
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.58

Paperback. Water, and its governance, is now a key global issue. With much of the world's water found in transboundary systems, the weak protocols on dealing with concerns that arise are a major headache for policy makers. This volume case studies the Lower Mekong Basin. Editor(s): Ojendal, Joakim; Hansson, Stina; Hellberg, Sofie. Num Pages: 212 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; PSVP; RNF; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782746
ISBN
9789401782746
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Paperback. This book explores the unique relationship between arthropods and plants, showing how availability of the current genomes of insects, mites and nematodes and important plants and agricultural crops affords deep insight into interacting mechanisms and players. Editor(s): Smagghe, Guy; Diaz, Isabel. Series: Progress in Biological Control. Num Pages: 244 pages, 13 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PST; PSV; PSVT7; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401782982
ISBN
9789401782982
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.21

Paperback. The Arctic is now experiencing some of the most rapid and severe climate change on earth, with far-reaching consequences. This volume addresses a number of central topics including our understanding of the role of the Arctic in the global climate system. Editor(s): Lemke, Peter (Institute of Marine Research, Kiel, Germany); Jacobi, Hans-Werner. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 464 pages, 24 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783064
ISBN
9789401783064
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.97

Paperback. Editor(s): Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Lal, Rattan; Ramasamy, Selvaraju; Hamdan, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 434 pages, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
434
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783071
ISBN
9789401783071
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.16

Paperback. When a natural hazard strikes a city, many people are vulnerable. This book explores what city-dwellers think and feel about the threats that they face. It brings to light the ways different cultures represent the natural hazards around them. Editor(s): Joffe, Helene; Rossetto, Tiziana; Adams, John. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 196 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RBGL; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
196
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783262
ISBN
9789401783262
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.68

Paperback. Exploring the synthesis of photosensitizers, this volume emphasizes new methods such as microwave, sonochemistry and the use of ionic liquids. Readers will find a discussion of the common structures of photosensitizers, which are beneficial to these applications. Editor(s): Nyokong, Tebello; Ahsen, Vefa. Num Pages: 664 pages, 61 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNN; PSB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1027.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
664
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783316
ISBN
9789401783316
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.22

Paperback. This book examines radiation-induced adaptation as processes produced in cells, tissues, and populations. It demonstrates the radiation-induced adaptation processes that continue even when the radiation itself is no longer at a critical background level. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBNS; MMR; PBT; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783354
ISBN
9789401783354
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.70

Paperback. This book covers the taxonomy, life history, host-plant relationships, population dynamics and chemical ecology of the Sirex woodwasp. It also examines the nature of its relationship with the fungus Amylostereum, its distribution, diversity and biology. Editor(s): Slippers, Bernard; Groot, Peter de; Wingfield, Michael John. Num Pages: 313 pages, 30 black & white tables, 30 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ; PSVT7; RNC; TCB; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
313
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783415
ISBN
9789401783415
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.34

Paperback. This book explores environmental learning in formal education in NGO programs, and in public education spaces in Monteverde, Costa Rica. Highlights the need for understanding social and economic interactions between such efforts and the communities they serve. Num Pages: 166 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHM; JNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783507
ISBN
9789401783507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.74

Paperback. This book offers an overview of types of solvents and discusses their applications in extraction, organic synthesis, biocatalytic processes, production of fine chemicals, biochemical transformations, composite material, energy storage, polymers and more. Editor(s): Mohammad, Ali. Num Pages: 506 pages, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PNR; RNU; TDCB. 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
506
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783835
ISBN
9789401783835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 251.68

Paperback. This book, written by leading experts in the field, focuses on recent advancements in understanding the controls on plant-driven volatile organic compound (BVOC) emissions, including efforts to quantitatively predict emissions using computer models. Editor(s): Niinemets, Ulo; Monson, Russell K. Series: Tree Physiology. Num Pages: 562 pages, 50 black & white tables, 36 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTD; RB; RNP; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 29. Weight in Grams: 854.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
562
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783842
ISBN
9789401783842
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.31

Paperback. The 45000 annual forest fires in Europe lay waste to 0.5m hectares of forests and other rural lands. This book addresses the vital issue of post-fire management of burned areas, a subject beset by serious environmental, economic and social issues. Editor(s): Moreira, Francisco; Arianoutsou, Margarita; Corona, Piermaria; De Las Heras, Jorge. Series: Managing Forest Ecosystems. Num Pages: 340 pages, 50 black & white tables, 50 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DS; PSTS; RNC; RNF; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783880
ISBN
9789401783880
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.58

Paperback. This fully rewritten third edition has wider scope and expanded coverage. It offers the various scientists using data on soil contaminants a detailed account of the general principles, followed by focused assessment of 21 elements from antimony to zinc. Editor(s): Alloway, Brian J. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 632 pages, 78 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD; RBGB; RBGK; RNP; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 955.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
632
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401783910
ISBN
9789401783910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 429.12

Paperback. Critical social science case studies demonstrate how the practice of agricultural and natural resource management sciences can be improved by going beyond their biophysical roots to consider their cultural, political, and epistemological dimensions Editor(s): German, Laura A.; Ramisch, Joshua J.; Verma, Ritu. Num Pages: 319 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; JHM; RGC; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784214
ISBN
9789401784214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Paperback. Editor(s): Richardson, Laurie L. (Florida International University); LeDrew, Ellsworth F. (University of Waterloo). Series: Remote Sensing and Digital Image Processing. Num Pages: 341 pages, 34 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBKS; PSAF; RGW; RNF; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 158 x 254 x 24. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2006th Edition
Number of pages
324
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784252
ISBN
9789401784252
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.87

Paperback. This practical guide will appeal to those undertaking analysis and decision-making on both simple and complex projects, and who is looking for a strategy to organize, classify, and evaluate the large amount of information required to make an informed decision. Num Pages: 319 pages, 103 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBU; RNU; TBC; UYZM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
319
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784429
ISBN
9789401784429
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.38

Paperback. Carbonate sediments are increasingly relevant in archiving past environmental conditions, and in geothermal energy and hydrocarbon reservoirs. This book closes some gaps in our understanding of their interplay with physical, chemical, and biological factors. Editor(s): Westphal, Hildegard; Riegl, Bernhard M.; Eberli, Gregor P. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBG; RBGB; RBX; RGM; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 379.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
242
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784535
ISBN
9789401784535
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Paperback. This book applies the latest thinking and techniques of systematic conservation planning to the issues that arise in protecting ecosystem pattern and process in human-dominated landscapes such as seascapes, multiple countries and conservation targets. Editor(s): Trombulak, Stephen C.; Baldwin, Robert. Num Pages: 440 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGL; RNCB; RNK; RP. 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
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784634
ISBN
9789401784634
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 284.07

Paperback. This book summarizes all aspects of contemporary understanding of allergenic pollen: production, atmospheric distribution, and health impacts, and reviews the latest technological means of detecting, monitoring and forecasting these phenomena. Editor(s): Sofiev, Mikhail; Bergmann, Karl-Christian. Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MJCM1; MMR; PST; RB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 409.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401784832
ISBN
9789401784832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 193.59

Paperback. Complementing this theoretical framework, the book provides methods and concepts in a range of fields such as corporate practice, education and media. Editor(s): Godemann, Jasmin; Michelsen, Gerd. Num Pages: 218 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GT; J; RNU; YQS. 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
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785044
ISBN
9789401785044
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Paperback. This book takes a holistic and adaptive approach to rethinking the framework for restoring the healthy ecosystems that are the foundation for thriving communities and dynamic economies, and asserts the need for collective community action. Editor(s): Scarlett, Lynn; Vargas-Moreno, Juan Carlos; Flaxman, Michael; Karl, Herman A. Num Pages: 540 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; RGBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 842.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
540
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785204
ISBN
9789401785204
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 196.72

Hardcover. Biodiversity in the Marine Environment Num Pages: 198 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 71 colour illustrations, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNKH; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 243 x 14. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785655
ISBN
9789401785655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.97

Hardcover. The World's Challenge Num Pages: 226 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 159 x 15. Weight in Grams: 486.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401785686
ISBN
9789401785686
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.77

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