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Paperback. The lack of water is no longer just a problem in the arid West. Drought, contaminated groundwater, overuse, and more have affected water supplies from Massachusetts to California, from Georgia to Wisconsin. Aqua Shock is a clear-eyed, objective look at how we arrived at this crisis point. Series: Bloomberg. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 19. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470918067
- ISBN
- 9780470918067
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 16.69
€ 18.99
€ 16.69
Hardback. This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of critical onomastic enquiry. The contributors to this publication examine why names are not only symbols of a person or place, but also manifestations of cultural, linguistic and social heritage in their own right. Editor(s): Puzey, Guy; Kostanski, Laura. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; RGC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783094912
- ISBN
- 9781783094912
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 183.20
€ 183.20
Hardcover. Smart City Editor(s): Dameri, Renata Paola; Rosenthal-Sabroux, Camille. Series: Progress in IS. Num Pages: 246 pages, 31 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RPC; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 18. Weight in Grams: 512.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319061597
- ISBN
- 9783319061597
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.78
€ 123.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 167 pages, bibliography. BIC Classification: KJMV6; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 310.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- RAND United States
- Number of pages
- 167
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780833027283
- ISBN
- 9780833027283
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.71
€ 20.71
Paperback. This book, along with its supporting animated website, helps the reader to understand the propagation of waves within complex intelligent structures within buildings, and the operation of systems designed to protect these structures. It also comments on proper human behaviour during a lightning thunderstorm. Series: RSP. Num Pages: 220 pages. BIC Classification: JNU; JNV; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 8. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470030189
- ISBN
- 9780470030189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.29
€ 99.29
paperback. Estates of multi-storey housing present some of the most intractable problems for urban policy. Shelter is not enough is an up-to-date evaluation of the issues. Drawing on an analysis of past practice, a 'model framework' is defined which can help to create successful approaches for the regeneration of multi-storey housing. Num Pages: 276 pages, 22ill.13figs.16tabs. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JFSG; JKSB; JPRB; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 17. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781861341563
- ISBN
- 9781861341563
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 37.55
€ 38.99
€ 37.55
Paperback. No body of international law regulates access to fresh water supplies. This work calls for a "world water contract". It exposes how corporate interests prevent adequate responses and describes a market-oriented system that sees water as a commodity and not a community resource and human right. Translator(s): Camiller, Patrick. Series: Global Issues S. Num Pages: 160 pages, maps, tables, figures, notes. BIC Classification: GTF; KCM; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 198 x 129 x 12. Weight in Grams: 150. Very good copy with light shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Zed Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KCW0012705
- ISBN
- 9781856499064
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Managing Environmental Degradation: Dialogue, Cooperation, Data Sharing, Budapest, Hungary, 27-31 August 1997 Editor(s): Naff, Thomas. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792359173
- ISBN
- 9780792359173
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.31
€ 192.31
Hardback. Tells the author's personal history of the sanctuary's vast enterprise, with its surprises and pleasures and its plentiful dangers, frustrations, and heartbreak. This book weaves his recollections of his cowboying adventures astride some of his best horses, all of which taught him indispensable lessons about loyalty, perseverance, and hope. Num Pages: 264 pages, 17 photographs. BIC Classification: RNKH1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 143 x 23. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Nebraska Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780803253353
- ISBN
- 9780803253353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 28.55
€ 28.55
Hardcover. Editor(s): Laszlo, Ervin. Num Pages: 280 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 162 x 28. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Select Books
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590791042
- ISBN
- 9781590791042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 24.31
€ 26.99
€ 24.31
Hardback. Editor(s): Finkl, Charles W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 647 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1451.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1984
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 647
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442225377
- ISBN
- 9780442225377
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 364.45
€ 364.45
CD-Audio. A controversial tour de force. Weisman seeks to answer a fundamental question - how do we manage the global population without destroying the planet? Num Pages: 15 pages. BIC Classification: RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 135 x 149 x 39. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- CD
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Little, Brown & Company
- Edition
- Unabridged
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781478924548
- ISBN
- 9781478924548
CD
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 26.79
€ 40.99
€ 26.79
Paperback. Series: Fossils and Strata Monograph S. Num Pages: 120 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 278 x 217 x 9. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd Norway
- Number of pages
- 120
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788200377023
- ISBN
- 9788200377023
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.40
€ 47.40
Hardcover. Editor(s): Liu, Terry V. Num Pages: 236 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: KNSG; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 186 x 22. Weight in Grams: 746.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 236
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781600210587
- ISBN
- 9781600210587
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 174.08€ 119.84
€ 174.08
€ 119.84
Hardcover. Entropy Theory and its Application in Environmental and Water Engineering responds to the need for a book that deals with basic concepts of entropy theory from a hydrologic and water engineering perspective and then for a book that deals with applications of these concepts to a range of water engineering problems. Num Pages: 662 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 197 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 662
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781119976561
- ISBN
- 9781119976561
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.78
€ 152.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carver, Shirley. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: KNXC; RNQ; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 18. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634631259
- ISBN
- 9781634631259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 310.27€ 211.12
€ 310.27
€ 211.12
Hardcover. Encyclopedia of Remote Sensing Editor(s): Njoku, Eni G.; Abrams, Michael J.; Asrar, Ghassem; Balstad, Roberta; Chahine, Moustafa T.; Chen, A. J.; Dubois, Jean-Marie; El-Baz, Farouk; Gurney, Robert; Marzano, Frank S. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 964 pages, 147 black & white illustrations, 223 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; RGW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 284 x 218 x 46. Weight in Grams: 2876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 1000
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387366982
- ISBN
- 9780387366982
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 384.66
€ 384.66
Hardback. Presents an overview of the physiological and biochemical principles that shape how animals procure energy and nutrients and free themselves of toxins - and how this relates to broader ecological phenomena. This book reviews the chemical ecology of food, and discusses how animals digest and process food. Num Pages: 744 pages, 40 halftones. 242 line illus. BIC Classification: RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 203 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 744
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691074535
- ISBN
- 9780691074535
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.43€ 89.78
€ 118.43
€ 89.78
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nagy, Ervin; Varga, Gisella. Num Pages: 133 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 356.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 133
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607411949
- ISBN
- 9781607411949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.65€ 70.62
€ 100.65
€ 70.62
Hardcover. Introduces the methods of synoptic climatology (the spatial analysis of climates) and shows its vital importance in the understanding of environmental systems. Constructed around five environmental scenarios: tropospheric ozone concentration, surface wind flows, regional hydrology, local hydrology and acid rain. Num Pages: 256 pages, maps, diagrams, figures, tables, references, index. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 166 x 18. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471947967
- ISBN
- 9780471947967
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 485.81
€ 485.81
paperback. A step-by-step guide to the assessment of the impacts from, and potential adaptations to, changes of climate that is based on the approach developed by the authors and other scientists for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Num Pages: 176 pages, Figures, tables. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Earthscan Publishers United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853832666
- ISBN
- 9781853832666
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 44.83
€ 44.99
€ 44.83
The Dilemma of Siting a High-Level Nuclear Waste Repository (Studies i...
Easterling, D., Kunreuther, Howard
Hardcover. This study explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. The authors examine siting conflicts from a variety of perspectives - political, psychological and sociological - and identify the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight in Grams: 576. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. 295 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. This study explores the dilemma of siting a high-level nuclear waste (HLNW) repository. The authors examine siting conflicts from a variety of perspectives - political, psychological and sociological - and identify the fundamental determinants of public opposition to waste disposal facilities. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KCN; RNH. Dimension: 244 x 164 x 24. Weight: 576.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 1995th Edition
- Number of pages
- 295
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792394396
- ISBN
- 9780792394396
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.92
€ 190.92
Paperback. Nelson Island elders describe hundreds of traditionally important places in the landscape Editor(s): Fienup-Riordan, Ann. Translator(s): Rearden, Alice. Num Pages: 496 pages, 97 illustrations, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBWK; JFSL9; RG; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1021.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295991351
- ISBN
- 9780295991351
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.90
€ 62.90
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; JPQB; RGC; RPC; TBC; TN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 12. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Vieweg+teubner Verlag United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783519003519
- ISBN
- 9783519003519
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.04
€ 54.04