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Life sciences: general issues

Hardback. * Ecosystem goods and services provide mankind with most necessities of life and survival * Addresses the hitherto under-estimation of Ecosystem Services in farmland, forestry and cities * Explores developing concepts, policies and methods of evaluating ecosystem services in engineered systems . Editor(s): Wratten, Stephen D.; Sandhu, Harpinder; Cullen, Ross; Wilson, Matthew; Costanza, Robert. Num Pages: 218 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; PSAF; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 253 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 598.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
218
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405170086
ISBN
9781405170086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Hardcover. Ecosystem Services, Biodiversity and Environmental Change in a Tropical Mountain Ecosystem of South Ecuador Editor(s): Bendix, Jorg; Beck, Erwin; Brauning, Achim; Makeschin, Franz; Mosandl, Reinhard; Scheu, Stefan; Wilcke, Wolfgang. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KLSE; PSAF; RNCB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 163 x 30. Weight in Grams: 800.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
450
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642381362
ISBN
9783642381362
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 196.15

Paperback. This volume provides an assessment of the biodiversity and ecosystem services in one of the "hottest" biodiversity hotspots of the world, the south-eastern Andes of Ecuador. The presented results can also be applied to other forested tropical mountain areas. Editor(s): Bendix, Jorg; Beck, Erwin; Brauning, Achim; Mosandl, Reinhard; Scheu, Stefan; Wilcke, Wolfgang. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNK; RNPG; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
452
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642428418
ISBN
9783642428418
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.21

Hardback. Post-structuralist political ecology asserts that the interplay of power, culture, globalization, and socio-political forces shape health outcomes, as well as mankind's relationship to the environment. This is the first book to analyze the links between them. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMR; PSAF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
233
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441902054
ISBN
9781441902054
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.41

Paperback. Post-structuralist political ecology asserts that the interplay of power, culture, globalization, and socio-political forces shape health outcomes, as well as mankind's relationship to the environment. This is the first book to analyze the links between them. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBN; MMR; PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489981639
ISBN
9781489981639
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.78

Hardback. With a comprehensive synthesis of our knowledge about this biologically diverse state, this book covers the state from oceans to mountaintops using multiple lenses: past and present, flora and fauna, aquatic and terrestrial, natural and managed. Editor(s): Mooney, Harold A.; Zavaleta, Erika. Num Pages: 1008 pages, 14 maps, 142 b/w images, 53 tables, 258 color images. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; PSAF; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 50. Weight in Grams: 3221.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
1008
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278806
ISBN
9780520278806
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 148.53
€ 118.01

Hardback. From microbial to plant ecosystems, this book examines how changes in UV radiation, caused by ozone depletion, as well as by changes in radiation levels throughout the evolution of life on Earth, can alter species composition and interspecies competitiveness. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S.; Blaustein, Andrew R. Num Pages: 222 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; RBP; RNC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387988788
ISBN
9780387988788
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Cockell, Charles S.; Blaustein, Andrew R. Num Pages: 222 pages, 13 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; RBP; RNC; RNP; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 332.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
222
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441931818
ISBN
9781441931818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.56

Paperback / so. Editor(s): Holland, Marjorie. Num Pages: 142 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: PSAF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 281.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461596882
ISBN
9781461596882
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.98

Hardback. This book explores how ecotones between forest and grassland have changed in the past, how they are changing today and how they are likely to change in the future. Offers global insight, with a special focus on South American and Neotropical ecotones. Editor(s): Myster, Randall W. (University of Central Oklahoma). Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNCB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 693.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461437963
ISBN
9781461437963
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 195.81

Paperback. This book explores how ecotones between forest and grassland have changed in the past, how they are changing today and how they are likely to change in the future. Offers global insight, with a special focus on South American and Neotropical ecotones. Editor(s): Myster, Randall W. (University of Central Oklahoma). Num Pages: 344 pages, 10 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNC; RNCB; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489995711
ISBN
9781489995711
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.62

paperback. According to the European Waste List, waste must be characterized as ecotoxicologically hazardous or not. This book provides the background, organization, methods, results and recommendations regarding this specific classification and assessment of waste. Editor(s): Moser, Heidrun; Rombke, Jorg. Num Pages: 327 pages, 186 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
327
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441927873
ISBN
9781441927873
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.46

Paperback. Environmental pollution is one of the most serious threats to the future health of our planet. This book takes a broad view of ecotoxicology starting with the nature, properties and behavior of environmental toxicants, and extends to dose/response relationships and effects on organisms, populations, communities and ecosystems. Num Pages: 184 pages, 35. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 247 x 174 x 10. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632038527
ISBN
9780632038527
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 93.56

Paperback. This volume offers a collection of computational methods to the ecotoxicologists primarily interested in the study of the adverse effects of chemicals, their mechanisms of action and/or their environmental fate and behavior. It includes numerous case studies. Editor(s): Devillers, James. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 423 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MMGT; PSAF; TQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 629.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461429340
ISBN
9781461429340
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 195.21

Hardback. This volume offers a collection of computational methods to the ecotoxicologists primarily interested in the study of the adverse effects of chemicals, their mechanisms of action and/or their environmental fate and behavior. It includes numerous case studies. Editor(s): Devillers, James. Series: Emerging Topics in Ecotoxicology. Num Pages: 423 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSBT; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
423
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441901965
ISBN
9781441901965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 202.02

Paperback. The Eden Project's Biomes, the world's largest conservatories, are the symbol of a living theatre of plants and people and their interdependence, of regeneration and of a forum for the exploration of possible futures. This book tells the story of the Eden Project, of its conception, design and construction, and personalities who made it happen. Num Pages: 304 pages, 2 x 16 colour plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWC; PSAF; RNKH; WMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 198 x 22. Weight in Grams: 262.
Publisher
Eden Project Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Updated, Anniversary
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909513075
ISBN
9781909513075
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.08

Paperback. Internationally respected experts provide contributions to this new volume in Springer's Soil Biology series, addressing the known and potential benefits of EEMMs and covering key aspects such as comparative genomics and socio-economic considerations. Editor(s): Zambonelli, Alessandra; Bonito, Gregory M. Series: Soil Biology. Num Pages: 421 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSQ; TDCT; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
421
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642443084
ISBN
9783642443084
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 285.23

Paperback. Educational Neuroscience presents a series of readings from educators, psychologists, and neuroscientists that explore the latest findings in developmental cognitive neurosciences and their potential applications to education. Editor(s): Mareschal, Denis; Butterworth, Brian; Tolmie, Andy. Num Pages: 390 pages, colour illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: JNC; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 18. Weight in Grams: 758.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
392
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118725894
ISBN
9781118725894
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.99
€ 43.57

Paperback. .
Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781446283004
ISBN
9781446283004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 81.17

paperback. Num Pages: 193 pages, 2 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJN; MJW; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Springer Germany
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
193
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540173755
ISBN
9783540173755
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.34

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