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Politics
Paperback. As we reach the end of the 20th century, the question of how to meet human needs and preferences while safeguarding the global environment is a concern facing humanity. This book reflects thinking on the necessary concepts, tools and instruments that are likely to help producers, consumers and governments to adjust their policies and practices. Editor(s): Vellinga, Pier; Berkhout, Frans; Gupta, Joyeeta. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 19. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 349
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352068
- ISBN
- 9780792352068
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Condition: New
€ 126.23
€ 126.23
Participation and the Quality of Environmental Decision Making
. Ed(S): Coenen, Frans H.J.M.; Huitema, Dave;...
Hardback. Attempts to study the relationship between democratic, participatory forms of decision making and the quality of environmental decisions. Editor(s): Coenen, Frans H.J.M.; Huitema, Dave; O'Toole, Laurence. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 333
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352648
- ISBN
- 9780792352648
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Condition: New
€ 186.65
€ 186.65
Hardback. On 13 and 14 September 1997, municipal elections took place in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This book covers the findings of 363 international observers on both polling days. It provides a regional profile and outlines specific problems in various types of polling stations. It discusses the observation methodology and design of the observation reports. Num Pages: 279 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVWYB; 3JJPR; JPHF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1260.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792353034
- ISBN
- 9780792353034
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Condition: New
€ 190.23
€ 190.23
Hardback. This volume is intended to present an up-to-date overview of the current network design procedures and develop basic guidelines to be followed in both the design and the redesign of water quality monitoring networks. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355069
- ISBN
- 9780792355069
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.80
€ 190.80
Hardback. The basic objective of this book is to place the Northern Sea Route, as the largest scale economic endeavour of the North, into the broader picture of contemporary Arctic politics. Editor(s): Ostreng, Willy. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 369 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MTN; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 22. Weight in Grams: 724.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 369
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792355281
- ISBN
- 9780792355281
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.06
€ 245.06
Hardback. More than 200 major river basins are shared by two or more countries and, together, these basins account for about 60 per cent of the earth's land area, constituting a significant portion of the world's fresh water resources. This book presents a framework for the analysis of decision making on international river issues. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 163 x 235 x 27. Weight in Grams: 692.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356509
- ISBN
- 9780792356509
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Condition: New
€ 244.85
€ 244.85
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.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 188
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792356523
- ISBN
- 9780792356523
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.61
€ 125.61
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
€ 125.29
€ 125.29
Hardback. Describes a Utopian community of scholar-craftsmen, as seen through the eyes of a naive young traveller. This work aims to clarify Johann Valentin Andreae's elliptical Latin by identifying parallel passages, allusions and sources for his ideas, and by linking Christianopolis with Andreae's other work as satirist, dramatist, poet and mathematician. Translator(s): Thompson, Edward H. Series: International Archives of the History of Ideas / Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Idees. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFCX; JPHC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792357452
- ISBN
- 9780792357452
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.17
€ 244.17
Hardback. Examines Australia's external relations from a political-geographical perspective. This book stresses on changing orientation of these relationships towards the Asia-Pacific region. It takes a realistic perspective, emphasising the internal relationships among environment, society, economy and politics in a spatial context. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 308 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1MBF; 1QSPS; JPS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 636.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 308
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359166
- ISBN
- 9780792359166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.11
€ 191.11
University-Industry R&D Collaboration in the United States, the United...
Rahm, Dianne; Kirkland, John; Bozeman, Barry
hardcover. A comparative study of university-industry R and D collaborations in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Japan. It examines a phenomenon of importance in advanced industrial societies - the partnership of higher educational institutions with industry to commercialize the results of scientific and technological research. Series: Library of Public Policy & Public Administration. Num Pages: 161 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1FPJ; 1KBB; JP; KJMV6. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 432.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 161
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360735
- ISBN
- 9780792360735
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Hardback. Analyzes the implementation of controversial public policy. This work provides framework for testing competing theories, ranging from Max Weber's bureaucracy theory and Woodrow Wilson's theory of administration to ideas on how the legislature controls the bureaucracy. It combines ideas about policy implementation drawn from different disciplines. Series: Library of Public Policy & Public Administration. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792360926
- ISBN
- 9780792360926
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.91
€ 190.91
Hardback. In its evaluation of the contribution of forestry projects to climate change mitigation, this book draws together a number of relevant aspects, including the stability of international agreements, causes and consequences of deforestation, and the CO2 effect of forestry projects. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 950.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361039
- ISBN
- 9780792361039
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.03
€ 125.03
Hardback. A collection of phenomenological investigations of the political domain. This work contains essays that analyze basic concepts such as action, community, and the relation of the political to the ethical, investigate fundamental issues such as the nation-state, leadership, sovereignty, and responsibility. Editor(s): Thompson, Kevin; Embree, Lester. Series: Contributions to Phenomenology. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361633
- ISBN
- 9780792361633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.01
€ 126.01
Hardback. According to the neutrality thesis, in designing state policies governments should not allow themselves to be informed by any particular conceptions of the good life. The aim of this book is to contribute to the debate about this thesis in two specific ways. Editor(s): Hartogh, Govert A. den. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 178 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 178
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361671
- ISBN
- 9780792361671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.18
€ 125.18
Hardback. Establishes a link between the environmental risks of heavy metals and the societal causes of the risks. This book is intended for environmental scientists, especially those practising in the areas of ecological economics, industrial ecology, materials flow accounting and integrated environmental assessment. Editor(s): Voet, Ester van der; Guinee, Jeroen B.; Udo de Haes, Helias A. (Centre of Environmental Science, Leiden University, Netherlands). Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DDN; JPQB; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361923
- ISBN
- 9780792361923
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.64
€ 126.64
Hardback. Presents a collection of essays on rights theory. This volume addresses such topics as the grounding of rights, the universality of rights, conflict among legal rights, the nature of political rights, the care-based presuppositions of rights, the misuse of rights talk, and the connection between rights and religion. Editor(s): Friedman, Marilyn; May, Larry; Parsons, K. (Washington University, St. Louis, MO, USA). Series: Law and Philosophy Library. Num Pages: 277 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JPVH; LAB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792361985
- ISBN
- 9780792361985
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.12
€ 127.12
The Caspian Sea. A Quest for Environmental Security. Proceedings of th...
. Ed(S): Ascher, William L.; Mirovitskaya, Na...
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Venice, Italy, 15-19 March 1999 Editor(s): Ascher, William L.; Mirovitskaya, Natalia. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; JPS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 739.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362180
- ISBN
- 9780792362180
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.94
€ 186.94
The Caspian Sea. A Quest for Environmental Security. Proceedings of th...
. Ed(S): Ascher, William L.; Mirovitskaya, Na...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop, Venice, Italy, 15-19 March 1999 Editor(s): Ascher, William L.; Mirovitskaya, Natalia. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; JPS; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1200.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 378
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362197
- ISBN
- 9780792362197
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.85
€ 189.85
Hardback. The debate in the social sciences on the management of common resources crosses interdisciplinary boundaries. Regulation brings little gain if the established rules are not complied with by the users of the resource. This book discusses how public authorities can influence the users' decision making in this regard. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 187 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DNN; JPQB; KNAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1050.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 187
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792362432
- ISBN
- 9780792362432
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.66
€ 125.66
hardcover. An environmental policy arrangement refers to the organisation and substance of a policy domain in terms of policy coalitions, policy discourses, rules of the game, and resources. This book uses these theoretical notions to analyze changes in organisation, substance and governance in several environmental policy domains. Editor(s): Tatenhove, Jan Van; Arts, Bas; Leroy, Pieter. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JJPR; JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2000th Edition
- Number of pages
- 221
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363125
- ISBN
- 9780792363125
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.40
€ 189.40
Hardback. Provides an assessment of the 'transitions' or 'transformations' in Central and Eastern Europe. This book offers insights into these transformations, in particular on the questions of what 'democratic consolidations' actually consist of, as well as the political economy, in a strict sense, of these transitions. Editor(s): Dobry, Michel. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 277 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DV; 3JJPR; JP; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 277
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363316
- ISBN
- 9780792363316
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.55
€ 190.55
Hardback. Focuses on the negotiation process leading up to the creation of the Convention on Biodiversity (CBD) and the domestic implementation of this agreement. This book applies several perspectives drawn from international relations theories, while also focusing on the implementation of international environmental agreements in a developing country. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QFG; JPA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 653.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792363750
- ISBN
- 9780792363750
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.35
€ 191.35
Hardback. This text outlines the roles of environmental policy analysis in design and evaluation of a wide range of environmental policies. It emphasizes methods and tools for performing policy analysis such as benefit-cost analysis as well as supporting tools such as non-market valuation. Series: The Economics of Non-Market Goods and Resources. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792365006
- ISBN
- 9780792365006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.55
€ 191.55