Life sciences: general issues
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Life sciences: general issues
Paperback. According to the standard interpretation, the principle of survival of the fittest has rendered human behavior, ultimately selfish. Few doubt that Darwinian theory, especially as construed by the master's German disciple, Ernst Haeckel, inspired Hitler and led to Nazi atrocities. The author argues that this orthodox view is wrongheaded. Num Pages: 272 pages, 5 color plates, 33 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: PDX; PSAJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 386.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226058931
- ISBN
- 9780226058931
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.29
€ 34.99
€ 27.29
paperback. Editor(s): Lehn, Helmut; Steiner, Magdalena; Mohr, Hans. Series: Veroffentlichungen Der Akademie Fur Technikfolgenabschatzung in Baden-Wurttemberg. Num Pages: 46 pages, 27 colour illustrations, 48 black & white tables. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 535.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 46
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642801617
- ISBN
- 9783642801617
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 80.96
€ 80.96
Hardcover. All systems produce waste as part of a cycle - bacteria, humans, combustion engines, even one as large and complex as a city. To some extent, this waste can be absorbed, processed, or recycled - though never completely. This book reveals how a long history of human consumption has left our world drowning in waste. Num Pages: 360 pages, 9 line drawings. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626. How Our Consumption Challenges the Planet. 360 pages, 9 line drawings. All systems produce waste as part of a cycle - bacteria, humans, combustion engines, even one as large and complex as a city. To some extent, this waste can be absorbed, processed, or recycled - though never completely. This book reveals how a long history of human consumption has left our world drowning in waste. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226326993
- ISBN
- 9780226326993
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 34.99€ 27.32
€ 34.99
€ 27.32
Hardback. Life is produced by the interplay of water and biomolecules. This book deals with the physicochemical aspects of such life phenomena produced by water and biomolecules. All sections have been written by internationally recognized front-line researchers. Editor(s): Kuwajima, K.; Goto, Yuji; Hirata, Fumio (Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan); Terazima, Masahide; Kataoka, Mikio. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 324 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540887867
- ISBN
- 9783540887867
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 242.97
€ 242.97
Paperback. Life is produced by the interplay of water and biomolecules. This book deals with the physicochemical aspects of such life phenomena produced by water and biomolecules. All sections have been written by internationally recognized front-line researchers. Editor(s): Kuwajima, Kunihiro; Goto, Yuji; Hirata, Fumio (Institute for Molecular Science, Okazaki, Japan); Terazima, Masahide; Kataoka, Mikio. Series: Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Num Pages: 324 pages, 8 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSA; PSBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642100222
- ISBN
- 9783642100222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.80
€ 241.80
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
€ 188.44
€ 188.44
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
€ 186.78
€ 186.78
Hardback. Num Pages: 824 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 824
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306419218
- ISBN
- 9780306419218
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.43
€ 247.43
Hardback. Presenting the latest research in wetland science, this volume explores the use of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, wetland hydrology and evapotranspiration. Additional topics include the affects wetlands have on landscape temperature and the chemical properties of wetland soils. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNC; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 741.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 330
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048195848
- ISBN
- 9789048195848
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.68
€ 189.68
Paperback. Presenting the latest research in wetland science, this volume explores the use of constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment, wetland hydrology and evapotranspiration. Additional topics include the affects wetlands have on landscape temperature and the chemical properties of wetland soils. Editor(s): Vymazal, Jan. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSTS; RNC; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792371
- ISBN
- 9789400792371
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.99
€ 188.99
Paperback. Editor(s): Lange, Otto L.; Kappen, L.; Schulze, E-. D. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 959.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1976
- Number of pages
- 558
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642664311
- ISBN
- 9783642664311
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.69
€ 125.69
Water and the Future of Humanity: Revisiting Water Security
Gulbenkian Think Tank On Water And The Future...
Hardback. This book examines actions scientists, policy makers and consumers can take to meet the water management challenges of a warming planet. It details a global water demand model up to the year 2050, accounting for socioeconomic trends and climate change. Num Pages: 262 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 27 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PDZ; PSAF; RBP; RGCM; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 244 x 20. Weight in Grams: 540.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319014562
- ISBN
- 9783319014562
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 38.62
€ 46.99
€ 38.62
Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 520.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1977
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642811074
- ISBN
- 9783642811074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.90
€ 122.90
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
€ 122.77
€ 122.77
Paperback. Series: Lecture Notes in Engineering. Num Pages: 107 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBGB; RNH; RNP; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 6. Weight in Grams: 221.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1985
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1985
- Number of pages
- 107
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540139867
- ISBN
- 9783540139867
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Paperback. Num Pages: 379 pages, 71 black & white illustrations, 3 colour illustrations, 64 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBKF; RNFD; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 2nd ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319330624
- ISBN
- 9783319330624
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 96.60
€ 96.60
Paperback. Proceedings of the NATO Advances Study Institute on Risk and Reliability in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering held at Porto Karras, Greece, May 18-28, 1991 Editor(s): Ganoulis, Jacques G. Series: NATO Asi Series / NATO Asi Subseries I:. Num Pages: 539 pages, 62 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; PBT; PSAF; TDCT; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 170 x 29. Weight in Grams: 945.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 539
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642769733
- ISBN
- 9783642769733
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.11
€ 189.11
Paperback. Editor(s): Rubin, Hillel; Nachtnebel, Peter; Furst, Josef; Shamir, U. Num Pages: 433 pages, 60 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSGD; RBK; RNC; RNF; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 691.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 433
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642627750
- ISBN
- 9783642627750
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.53
€ 187.53
Paperback. Around 71% of the Earth's surface is covered in water. In this Very Short Introduction John Finney explores the science of water, its structure and remarkable properties, and its vital role for life on Earth. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: PHVB; PNR; PSA; RBK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 113 x 11. Weight in Grams: 126.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198708728
- ISBN
- 9780198708728
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.67
€ 11.99
€ 10.67
Paperback. Editor(s): Bendell-Young, Leah; Gallaugher, Patricia. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 427.
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461355816
- ISBN
- 9781461355816
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.44
€ 122.44