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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Hardback. Changing deserts for land use implies many ecological problems. The issues are dealt with in this title. Basic and applied sciences are brought together. Water management in deserts, grazing systems or reclamation of desertified areas are examined as well as social and economic aspects. Editor(s): Breckle, Siegmar-W.; Veste, Maik; Wucherer, Walter. Num Pages: 465 pages, 16 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBA; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 465
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540677628
- ISBN
- 9783540677628
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 241.88
€ 241.88
Hardcover. Editor(s): Lee, Georgia M.; Cooper, Russ L. Num Pages: 172 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: RNFY. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 264 x 185 x 17. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781620814253
- ISBN
- 9781620814253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 304.60€ 205.59
€ 304.60
€ 205.59
Paperback / so. Series: Verstandliche Wissenschaft. Num Pages: 118 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; MB; PS; RB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 7. Weight in Grams: 132.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 118
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642805349
- ISBN
- 9783642805349
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.10
€ 46.10
Historical Climate Variability and Impacts in North America
. Ed(S): Dupigny-Giroux, Lesley-Ann; Mock, Ca...
Paperback. In this book, case studies are used to track the historical climate variations of specific regions across North America, using data from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Extreme weather events and more widespread phenomena are both covered in detail. Editor(s): Dupigny-Giroux, Lesley-Ann; Mock, Cary J. Num Pages: 292 pages, 20 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGB; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400779983
- ISBN
- 9789400779983
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.76
€ 121.76
Hardback. This book shows how sociologists have responded to the challenge of environmental issues such as global warming, ozone depletion, biodiversity loss and marine pollution. It also covers sociological ideas such as risk, interpretations of nature, environmental realism, and globalization. It assumes no specialist knowledge on the part of readers. Num Pages: 208 pages, 1. BIC Classification: JH; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 17. Weight in Grams: 502.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745634326
- ISBN
- 9780745634326
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.21
€ 72.21
The Galapagos Marine Reserve. A Dynamic Social-Ecological System.
. Ed(S): Denkinger, Judith; Vinueza, Luis
paperback. Editor(s): Denkinger, Judith; Vinueza, Luis. Series: Social and Ecological Interactions in the Galapagos Islands. Num Pages: 328 pages, 17 black & white illustrations, 44 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RNF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319375601
- ISBN
- 9783319375601
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Hardback. One of the main problems and aims of nature conservation in Europe is to protect semi-open landscapes. This book gives an overview of European projects based on this topic: nature conservation policy and strategies, scientific results and practical experiences creating large-scale grazing systems. Editor(s): Redecker, Bernd; Hardtle, Werner; Finck, Peter; Riecken, Uwe; Schroder, Eckhard. Num Pages: 435 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; RNC; RNF; RNK; RPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 822.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 435
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540429203
- ISBN
- 9783540429203
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Paperback. This book offers an in-depth account of malaria in South Asia. It examines the resurgence of malaria in the region towards the end of the twentieth century. It also covers past, present and future ways to curb, control and ultimately conquer malaria. Editor(s): Akhtar, Rais; Dutt, Ashok K.; Wadhwa, Vandana. Series: Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research. Num Pages: 276 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 25 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBN; MMR; RGB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400731240
- ISBN
- 9789400731240
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.65
€ 121.65
Hardcover. A critical issue which is fundamentally affecting the development of the Earth Observation sector is not so much the technology but the data policy. The conditions which govern access to the data, distribution of the data and the price of the data are now vital to the exploitation of this important environmental data resource. Num Pages: 162 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: PGS; RB; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 162
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471971887
- ISBN
- 9780471971887
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 295.45
€ 295.45
Hardcover. Editor(s): Nikiforov, Sergey. Num Pages: illustrations. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 183 x 261 x 17. Weight in Grams: 572.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781616685096
- ISBN
- 9781616685096
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.52€ 188.26
€ 278.52
€ 188.26
Transportation Infrastructure: Environmental Challenges in Poland and ...
. Ed(S): Gutkowski, Richard M.; Kmita, Jan
paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop "Regional Challenges to Improve a Deteriorated Transportation Infrastructure Within Poland and Its Neighboring Countries", held in Wroclaw, Poland, October 24-26, 1994 Editor(s): Gutkowski, Richard M.; Kmita, Jan. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 488 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP; RP; TNK; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 743.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 488
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642646911
- ISBN
- 9783642646911
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.75
€ 123.75
Hardback. Presents a floristic survey of orchid species occurring in the Serra do Japi in Sao Paulo, southeastern Brazil. Editor(s): Pansarin, Emerson Ricardo; Pansarin, Ludmila Mickeliunas. Num Pages: 287 pages, 403 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 277 x 210 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag GmbH Austria
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783211997543
- ISBN
- 9783211997543
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 334.52
€ 334.52
Paperback. This collection opens up spaces where lives end, bodies are disposed of and memories generated: hospitals, hospices, care homes, coroners' courts, funeral premises, cemeteries, roadsides, the spirit world. Using material culture studies it illuminates the ways human beings make meaningful the challenges of death, dying and bereavement. Editor(s): Hockey, J.; Komaromy, Carol. Num Pages: 285 pages, 18 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHBK; JHM; JHMC; JPQB; MBS; RNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 285
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349309108
- ISBN
- 9781349309108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.53
€ 122.53
Community-based Water Law and Water Resource Management Reform in Deve...
. Ed(S): Koppen, B. Van; Giordano, Mark; Butt...
Shows how bringing together the strengths of community-based laws rooted in user participation and the formalized legal systems of the public sector, water management regimes will be able to reach their goals. Editor(s): Koppen, B. Van; Giordano, Mark; Butterworth, J. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFG; RNF; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 177 x 22. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845933265
- ISBN
- 9781845933265
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 223.32
€ 223.32
Hardback. Dealing with the economics of conservation of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture in low income countries, this volume develops the concepts and discusses case studies. It looks at issues of access to and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources. Editor(s): Virchow, Detlef. Num Pages: 247 pages, 76 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: GTF; RNC; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 247
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540000068
- ISBN
- 9783540000068
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.62
€ 126.62
Ecosystem Modeling as a Management Tool for the Black Sea
. Ed(S): Ivanov, Leonid I.; Ogammauz, Temel
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO TU Black Sea Project, Zori Rossii, Ukraine, 15-19 June 1997 Editor(s): Ivanov, Leonid I.; Ogammauz, Temel. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1998
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048150977
- ISBN
- 9789048150977
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 354.92
€ 354.92
Hardcover. Editor(s): Davis, Emma B. Num Pages: 354 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 354
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594546297
- ISBN
- 9781594546297
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 273.78€ 185.11
€ 273.78
€ 185.11
Paperback / so. Series: Handbibliothek Fur Bauingenieure / Teil 3: Wasserbau. Num Pages: 518 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: RBP; TGB; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 170 x 28. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 518
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642472329
- ISBN
- 9783642472329
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 98.53
€ 98.53
Knowledge Flows, Technological Change and Regional Growth in the Europ...
Malgorzata Runiewicz-Wardyn
Paperback. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCG; KCP; KCS; KJMV6; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 403.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319033358
- ISBN
- 9783319033358
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.45
€ 121.45
Ecological Effects of Water-level Fluctuations in Lakes
. Ed(S): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Ot...
Paperback. Aquatic ecosystems have water-level fluctuations (WLF) that effect organisms above and below the waterline. This book presents selected papers on the ecological effects of WLF in lakes, resulting from a workshop at the University of Konstanz in winter 2005. Editor(s): Wantzen, Karl M.; Rothhaupt, Karl-Otto; Mortl, Martin; Cantonati, Marco; G.-Toth, Laszlo; Fischer, Philipp. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSP; RNKH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 280 x 210 x 10. Weight in Grams: 485.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180882
- ISBN
- 9789048180882
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 237.77
€ 237.77
Paperback. Dragons and Tigers: A Geography of South, East, and Southeast Asia, Third Edition is the only book that covers all three regions South Asia, East Asia, and Southeast Asia. It is the most comprehensive book on the market for a Geography of Asia course. Num Pages: 524 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1F; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 253 x 204 x 18. Weight in Grams: 894.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Edition
- Number of pages
- 524
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470876282
- ISBN
- 9780470876282
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 221.86
€ 221.86
Hardback. Num Pages: 284 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 8 colour illustrations, 11 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPC; JPP; LNKJ; RNFD; RNPG; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Verlag, Singapore Singapore
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789811004025
- ISBN
- 9789811004025
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Paperback. This volume offers anthropological perspectives on landscape, a topic of emerging interest for anthropologists, geographers, art historians and archaeologists. It proposes that landscape be conceptualized as a cultural process situated between "place" and "space". Editor(s): Hirsch, Eric; O'Hanlon, Michael. Series: Oxford Studies in Social & Cultural Anthropology. Num Pages: 280 pages, 36 black and white illustrations, line figures, tables. BIC Classification: JFC; JHM; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198280101
- ISBN
- 9780198280101
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 149.29
€ 149.29
Strategies to Enhance Environmental Security in Transition Countries
. Ed(S): Hull, Ruth N.; Barbu, Constantin-Hor...
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Strategies to Enhance Environmental Security in Transition Countries, held in Sibiu, Romania, 6-9 September 2006 Editor(s): Hull, Ruth N.; Barbu, Constantin-Horia; Goncharova, Nadezhda. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 429 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 624.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402059957
- ISBN
- 9781402059957
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.37
€ 127.37