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Paperback. Explores the societal forces that led to the expansion of global energy systems demonstrating how the convergence of geopolitical, commercial, and social conditions can generate transformations in world energy foundations. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: RNK; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 162 x 15. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9781592132942
- ISBN
- 9781592132942
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51
Paperback. An exploration of Turkey's future role and impact on European energy security, looking atthe connection between geopolitics, energy security and the EU's need for energy. The book focusesonTurkey's foreign and energy policies and importance as a natural funnel through which the EU can access hydrocarbons and renewables." Series: Energy, Climate and the Environment. Num Pages: 208 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; RGB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349322343
- ISBN
- 9781349322343
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.88
€ 62.88
Handbook of Water and Wastewater Systems Protection
. Ed(S): Clark, Robert M.; Hakim, Simon; Otsf...
Hardback. 9/11 alerted the US Environmental Protection Agency to the vulnerability of water distribution networks. This book examines real-life plans and projects, technological and managerial innovations and business opportunities in safeguarding water supplies. Editor(s): Clark, Robert M.; Hakim, Simon; Otsfeld, Avi. Series: Protecting Critical Infrastructure. Num Pages: 528 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JP; RBK; RNFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 970.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 528
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461401889
- ISBN
- 9781461401889
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 240.37
€ 240.37
Paperback. Equips the reader with all the tools needed to predict and deal with local and distant weather conditions, whether on a day trip or a longer cruise; along the coast or further offshore. Num Pages: 144 pages, 19 colour illustrations, 5 black & white halftones, 52 colour illustrations, 5 maps, 12 c. BIC Classification: RBP; WSSN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 160 x 126 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781574093544
- ISBN
- 9781574093544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.54
€ 15.99
€ 14.54
Paperback. We live in an age of crises that are global in scale and potentially apocalyptic in severity, affecting the lives of millions - billions - of people. Peter Lee examines the struggle for truth at the heart of these crises to show how political leaders attempt to shape individual behavior, attitudes and identity. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFL; JPS; JPSF; JPV; RNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137298485
- ISBN
- 9781137298485
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.90
€ 38.90
Hardback. Series: Global South Asia. Num Pages: 224 pages, 61 b&w illus, 6 maps. BIC Classification: 1F; RPC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 20. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295994987
- ISBN
- 9780295994987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.41€ 69.99
€ 111.41
€ 69.99
Hardback. Relations between Taiwan and the People's Republic of China have oscillated between outright hostility and wary detente ever since the Archipelago seceded from the Communist mainland over six decades ago. Series: China Today. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCW; JPS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 148 x 23. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745659992
- ISBN
- 9780745659992
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.17
€ 66.17
Hardback. This book provides a review, written by international forest scientists, of what is known about the impact of elevated CO2 and other greenhouse gases, on forest ecosystems. Editor(s): Karnosky, D.F.; etc.; Ceulemans, R. (University of Antwerp, Belgium); Scarascia-Mugnozza, G. (University of Tuscia, Italy); Innes, J.L. (University of British Columbia, Canada). Series: IUFRO Research S. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851995519
- ISBN
- 9780851995519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 272.96
€ 272.96
Paperback. A critical introduction to the ways in which the concept of the region has been, is, and could be used to make sense of spatial organisation and real variation in human activities. The author examines both economic and policy issues and relates these to culture, regional identity and ecology. Includes examples from all over the world. Translator(s): Thompson, Ian. Num Pages: 320 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 245 x 170 x 17. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell Inc, US United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557867339
- ISBN
- 9781557867339
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.11
€ 62.11
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Les Houches, France, January 20-30, 1998 Editor(s): Chassignet, Eric; Verron, Jacques. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 459 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 938.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 459
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792352280
- ISBN
- 9780792352280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.16
€ 242.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Bishop, Richard C.; Romano, Donato. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; RNF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461376309
- ISBN
- 9781461376309
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.63
€ 121.63
Hardback. Based on key papers given at the Kongsberg seminar in 1995, this book covers the subject of fluid flow in rocks and the importance of this mechanism in geochemical transport and in the origin of metamorphic and igneous rocks. Editor(s): Jamtveit, B.; Yardley, Bruce. Num Pages: 338 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 20. Weight in Grams: 821.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 338
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412734601
- ISBN
- 9780412734601
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 246.95
€ 246.95
Hardcover. The Asian monsoon region is one of these areas where consecutive years of droughts are causing severe problems for the lives and livelihoods of the communities. This book outlines the characteristics and challenges of the Asian monsoon drought and highlights innovative solutions and approaches undertaken in different parts of the region. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Nguyen, Huy. Series Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 206 pages, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: 1F; RNFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780857248633
- ISBN
- 9780857248633
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.52
€ 124.52
Paperback. What does it take to change the behaviour of people and businesses with respect to the environment? In the 1990's, a group of social scientists gathered to discuss this question. This work collects some of the participants' perspectives on rationality, linking wherever possible, the discussion to nature's conceptions and human attitudes toward it. Editor(s): Beckmann, Suzanne C.; Madsen, Erik Kloppenberg. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Aarhus University Press Denmark
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788772889122
- ISBN
- 9788772889122
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.10
€ 22.10
Hardback. This volume of readings is designed to meet the study needs of undergraduate and graduate students of environmental management in departments of geography, environmental science and related fields. Num Pages: 512 pages, 0. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 175 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1002.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631201168
- ISBN
- 9780631201168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.24
€ 151.24
paperback. Housing Design Quality directly addresses the major planning debate of our time - the delivery and quality of new housing development. Num Pages: 360 pages, 70 halftones, tables, references, bibliography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMK; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 189 x 21. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780419256502
- ISBN
- 9780419256502
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 100.20
€ 100.20
Hardcover. This book provides a practical introduction to analyzing ecological data using real data sets. It features 17 case studies covering topics ranging from terrestrial ecology to marine biology and can be used as a template for a reader's own data analysis. Series: Statistics for Biology and Health. Num Pages: 672 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GPS; PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 173 x 47. Weight in Grams: 1134.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2007th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387459677
- ISBN
- 9780387459677
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.74€ 250.31
€ 260.74
€ 250.31
GeoeENV VI - Geostatistics for Environmental Applications
. Ed(S): Soares, Amilcar; Pereira, Maria Joao...
Hardback. Around 40 selected full-text contributions from the Sixth European Conference on Geostatistics for Environmental Applications, geoENV IV, Rhodes, October 2006 aim to compile a set of papers from which the reader could perceive how geostatistics is applied within the environmental sciences. A few selected theoretical contributions are also included. Editor(s): Soares, Amilcar; Pereira, Maria Joao; Dimitrakopoulos, Roussos. Series: Quantitative Geology and Geostatistics. Num Pages: 531 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 998.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 531
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064470
- ISBN
- 9781402064470
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.71
€ 124.71
Hardback. Resolving regional and residual components arising out of deeper and shallower sources in observed Bouguer gravity anomalies is an old problem. The technique covered here is an attempt to sort out the difficulties that performs better than existing methods. Num Pages: 250 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 10 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDDM; PHVG; RBGL; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 163 x 18. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400704053
- ISBN
- 9789400704053
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.07
€ 130.07
Hardcover. Editor(s): Theobald, Robert H. Num Pages: 429 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 188 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1078.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 429
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781604569049
- ISBN
- 9781604569049
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.48€ 94.53
€ 137.48
€ 94.53
paperback. Num Pages: 505 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PH; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 178 x 33. Weight in Grams: 890.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2007
- Number of pages
- 505
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441930569
- ISBN
- 9781441930569
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 176.91
€ 176.91
Hardcover. A rigorous and in-depth approach to environmental systems and processes Concern over environmental changes resulting from oversubscription and exploitation of Earth's resources is mounting. Num Pages: 568 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 239 x 162 x 33. Weight in Grams: 910.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 568
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471405184
- ISBN
- 9780471405184
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 222.25
€ 222.25
Paperback. Provides a textbook on the relationships between forests and society. This book discusses the ways in which society can interact with forest landscapes without adversely affecting their sustainability. Topics covered include: attitudes to, and uses of forests, the creation of forest landscapes, the impact of humans on forests, and more. Editor(s): Vogt, Kristiina A.; Honea, J. M.; Vogt, D.J.; Edmonds, R. L.; Patel-Weynard, T.; Sigurdardottir, R.; Andreu, M. G. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAL; RGBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 22. Weight in Grams: 798. Sustainability and Life Cycles of Forests in Human Landscapes. 384 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Vogt, Kristiina A.; Honea, J. M.; Vogt, D.J.; Edmonds, R. L.; Patel-Weynard, T.; Sigurdardottir, R.; Andreu, M. G. Provides a textbook on the relationships between forests and society. This book discusses the ways in which society can interact with forest landscapes without adversely affecting their sustainability. Topics covered include: attitudes to, and uses of forests, the creation of forest landscapes, the impact of humans on forests, and more. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNAL; RGBL. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 22. Weight: 798.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930981
- ISBN
- 9781845930981
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.36
€ 60.36
Hardback. Contains studies on the economics of sustainable energy in agriculture. This book focuses on the economic aspects of land use and the competition for land, both for food production and dedicated energy crops. It is of interest to economists, agronomists, energy experts, and politicians. Editor(s): Ierland, E. C. van; Lansink, Alfons Oude. Series: Economy and Environment. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402007859
- ISBN
- 9781402007859
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.72
€ 126.72