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hardcover. Rapid urbanization has created a major challenge with regard to waste management and environmental protection. However, the problem can be ameliorated by turning organic waste into compost for use as an agricultural fertilizer in peri-urban areas. This book addresses these subjects. Editor(s): Drechsel, P.; Kunze, D. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1HF; GTF; RBGB; TQ; TVKF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2001
- SKU
- V9780851995489
- ISBN
- 9780851995489
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.55
€ 118.55
hardcover. This volume addresses the use of urban wastewater in agriculture, a centuries old practice that is receiving renewed attention with the increasing scarcity of fresh water resources faced by many arid and semi-arid countries. Editor(s): Scott, C.A.; Faruqui, Naser I.; Raschid-Sally, Liqa. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 13. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- Publication date
- 2004
- SKU
- V9780851998237
- ISBN
- 9780851998237
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 180.93
€ 180.93
Paperback. Driven by rapid urbanization and growing wastewater volumes, wastewater is used as a low cost alternative to conventional irrigation water, and generates considerable value in urban and peri-urban agriculture despite the health and environmental risks associated with this practice. This volume addresses the use of urban wastewater in agriculture. Editor(s): Scott, C.A.; Faruqui, N.I.; Raschid-Sally, Liqa. Num Pages: 208 pages, black & white tables, maps, figures. BIC Classification: TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 13. Weight in Grams: 476. Confronting the Livelihood and Environmental Realities. 208 pages, illustrations. Editor(s): Scott, C.A.; Faruqui, N.I.; Raschid-Sally, Liqa. Driven by rapid urbanization and growing wastewater volumes, wastewater is used as a low cost alternative to conventional irrigation water, and generates considerable value in urban and peri-urban agriculture despite the health and environmental risks associated with this practice. This volume addresses the use of urban wastewater in agriculture. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: TVDR. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 13. Weight: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845934514
- ISBN
- 9781845934514
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 53.09
€ 54.99
€ 53.09
Hardback. This book collects papers on ensuring socio-economic stability in the region through improved productivity involving water and land use. It highlights areas of concern and offers ideas for improving the long-term water- and food security in the region. Editor(s): Madramootoo, Chandra A.; Dukhovny, Victor A. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; LAM; PSAF; TQSW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 493.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048199730
- ISBN
- 9789048199730
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.77
€ 194.77
Paperback. This book collects papers on ensuring socio-economic stability in the region through improved productivity involving water and land use. It highlights areas of concern and offers ideas for improving the long-term water- and food security in the region. Editor(s): Madramootoo, Chandra A.; Dukhovny, Victor A.; Baker, Robert S. Series: NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security. Num Pages: 210 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; KNAC; LAM; PSAF; TQSW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400701120
- ISBN
- 9789400701120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.74
€ 194.74
Paperback. Editor(s): Somero, George N.; Osmond, C. B.; Bolis, C. Liana. Num Pages: 371 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSB; PSF; PST; PSVD; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 586.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1992
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642766848
- ISBN
- 9783642766848
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
Hardback. Based on representative examples, the authors of this book describe the basics of sorption, diffusion and permeability characteristics of cuticles. They present experimental approaches, including data analysis and hints to avoid erroneous interpretations. Num Pages: 312 pages, 33 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PHVN; PSTD; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 637.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540689447
- ISBN
- 9783540689447
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 284.67
€ 284.67
Paperback. A vital update featuring new text boxes and supplementary resources to enhance the learning experience. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643823
- ISBN
- 9781780643823
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.07€ 56.67
€ 57.07
€ 56.67
A vital update featuring new text boxes and supplementary resources to enhance the learning experience. Num Pages: 344 pages. BIC Classification: RBGB; TVB; TVF; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780643816
- ISBN
- 9781780643816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 172.30
€ 172.30
Paperback. Editor(s): Russo, David; Dagan, Gedeon. Series: Advanced Series in Agricultural Sciences. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; TQ; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 306
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642779497
- ISBN
- 9783642779497
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.07
€ 128.07
Hardback. The evaluation of the water footprint and virtual water trade offers a way to examine the sustainability of a water resources. This book is based on the research and results of a study carried out for Spain, which serves as a case for a semi-arid country. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 165 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 11. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441957405
- ISBN
- 9781441957405
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.82
€ 130.82
Water Footprint and Virtual Water Trade in Spain: Policy Implications
Garrido, Alberto; Llamas, M. Ramon; Varela-Or...
paperback. The evaluation of the water footprint and virtual water trade offers a way to examine the sustainability of a water resources. This book is based on the research and results of a study carried out for Spain, which serves as a case for a semi-arid country. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 165 pages, 62 black & white illustrations, 21 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 266.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2010th Edition
- Number of pages
- 165
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461425786
- ISBN
- 9781461425786
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.73
€ 127.73
Paperback. Editor(s): Easter, K. William; Huang, Qiuqiong. Series: Global Issues in Water Policy. Num Pages: 359 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJS; LNKJ; TQSW; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789402407945
- ISBN
- 9789402407945
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.46
€ 194.46
Hardcover. Editor(s): Easter, K. William; Huang, Qiuqiong. Series: Global Issues in Water Policy. Num Pages: 359 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 30 colour illustrations, 22 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KJS; LNKJ; TQSW; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401790802
- ISBN
- 9789401790802
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.54
€ 195.54
Hardback. Num Pages: 569 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 978.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1974
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 569
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789061930242
- ISBN
- 9789061930242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 382.35
€ 382.35
hardcover. Focusing on both irrigated and rain-fed agriculture, this book gives a review of the limits and opportunities for improving water productivity in crop production. It demonstrates how efficiency of water use can be enhanced to maximize yields. Editor(s): Kijne, J.W.; Barker, R.; Molden, D.; Kijine, J.W. Series: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, bibliog references. BIC Classification: RNF; TVDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 907.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851996691
- ISBN
- 9780851996691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 161.85
€ 161.85
Hardback. Proceedings of an American Chemical Society symposium, held in Dallas, Texas, April 10--14, 1989 Editor(s): Levine, Harry; Slade, Louise. Series: Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology. Num Pages: 836 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TDCT; TVS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 836
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306439360
- ISBN
- 9780306439360
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 258.04
€ 258.04
Water Requirements for Irrigation and the Environment
Bos, Marinus G.; Kselik, R.A.L.; Allen, Richa...
Hardback. This book discusses all components of the water balance of an irrigated area including evapotranspiration and effective precipitation. It also covers CRIWAR, a simulation program that combines all water balance components into a single simulation procedure. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RN; TQSW; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 990.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089473
- ISBN
- 9781402089473
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.59
€ 197.59
Water Requirements for Irrigation and the Environment
Bos, Marinus G.; Kselik, R.A.L.; Allen, Richa...
Paperback. This book discusses all components of the water balance of an irrigated area including evapotranspiration and effective precipitation. It also covers CRIWAR, a simulation program that combines all water balance components into a single simulation procedure. Num Pages: 174 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TQ; TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
- Number of pages
- 174
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048180332
- ISBN
- 9789048180332
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 194.14
€ 194.14
Hardback. Water Resource Economics Num Pages: 253 pages, 70 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCN; RNF; TQSW; TVDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer, India, Private Ltd India
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788132224785
- ISBN
- 9788132224785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.48
€ 67.48
Water Resources and Food Security in the Vietnam Mekong Delta
Cosslett, Tuyet L.; Cosslett, Patrick D.
Paperback. The Mekong river delta in Vietnam produces most of the country's food, but is a sensitive ecosystem vulnerable to climate change, upstream dams, and water extraction. This volume analyzes how regional cooperation could enhance the delta's sustainability. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBK; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 308.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319378060
- ISBN
- 9783319378060
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.80
€ 65.80
Water Resources and Food Security in the Vietnam Mekong Delta
Cosslett, Tuyet L.; Cosslett, Patrick D.
Hardback. Water Resources and Food Security in the Vietnam Mekong Delta Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 194 pages, 5 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; KCN; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 461.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 194
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319021973
- ISBN
- 9783319021973
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 610 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNPG; TQSW; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 31. Weight in Grams: 932.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 610
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401781428
- ISBN
- 9789401781428
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 197.23
€ 197.23
Water Resources Management in the Face of Climatic/Hydrologic Uncertai...
. Ed(S): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.;...
Paperback. Editor(s): Kaczmarek, Z.; Strzepek, Kenneth M.; Somlyody, Laszlo; Priazhinskaya, Valentina (Institue of Water Problems, Moscow, Russia). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 407 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 654.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 407
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401065771
- ISBN
- 9789401065771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 195.40
€ 195.40