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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

€ 128.15

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

€ 126.68

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

€ 127.52

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

€ 126.53

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

€ 193.22

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

€ 126.61

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

€ 193.42

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

€ 247.13

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

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

€ 127.10

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.82

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

€ 248.02

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

€ 193.10

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.53

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
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.90

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
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.74

Hardback. Reflects the state of the art of thinking on the necessary concepts, tools and instruments likely to help producers, consumers and governments to adjust their policies and practices. This book covers theories and concepts, practical approaches and visions of industry and government. Editor(s): Vellinga, Pier; Berkhout, Frans; Gupta, Joyeeta. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 691.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351535
ISBN
9780792351535
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.69

Paperback. The common denominator of environmental governance is co-operation between public and private parties. In co-operative environmental governance the parties commit themselves, through a more or less binding agreement, to resolve specific environmental difficulties. This book explores environmental governance. Editor(s): Glasbergen, Pieter. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 16. Weight in Grams: 950.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351498
ISBN
9780792351498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.52

Hardback. When co-operation is embedded in environmental policy, it becomes a means to achieve the environmental objectives of the state. This volume explores this option in environmental governance: the nature of the approach, the preconditions and its chances of success. It analyzes theoretical issues and practical experiences in a number of countries. Editor(s): Glasbergen, Pieter. Series: Environment & Policy. Num Pages: 295 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
295
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351481
ISBN
9780792351481
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.10

Hardback. Chapters in this text deal with new developments in various fields such as environmental management and conservation, political legitimacy, and the new roles for covenants. Editor(s): Boorsma, Peter B.; Aarts, Kees; Steeng, Albert E. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQ; KC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 675.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
338
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792348238
ISBN
9780792348238
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.97

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