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The Myth of Resource Efficiency. The Jevons Paradox.
Polimeni, John M.; Mayumi, Kozo; Giampietro, ...
Paperback. 'The Jevons Paradox', which was first expressed in 1865 by William Stanley Jevons in relation to use of coal, states that an increase in efficiency in using a resource leads to increased use of that resource rather than to a reduction. This book provides a historical overview of the Jevons Paradox. Series: Earthscan Research Editions. Num Pages: 200 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KCA; KNB; PDR; TH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 16. Weight in Grams: 322.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844078134
- ISBN
- 9781844078134
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.12
€ 61.12
Hardback. Assembles a collection of the molecular and cellular techniques for the development, evaluation, and implementation of vaccines to be used against Meningococcal disease. This work describes the many approaches to vaccine design, as well as the assessment of immune response to vaccine candidates and novel vaccine formulations. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 421 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PDN; PSD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 797.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 421
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896038011
- ISBN
- 9780896038011
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.56
€ 189.56
Paperback. A book for those interested in butterflies, whether as conservation biologist, amateur or professional entomologist or as a student studying the phenomenon of butterfly populations as part of a number of biology, ecology or conservation courses. It describes the results from a British scheme to monitor butterflies. Series: Conservation Biology. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 413.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412634604
- ISBN
- 9780412634604
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 200.71
€ 200.71
Hardback. Introduces numerical techniques for studying non-analytic structures. This title is designed for the senior/first year graduate student, and requires a basic familiarity with electromagnetic waves and the ability to solve differential equations with boundary conditions. Num Pages: 388 pages, 100 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHJ; TTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 769.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 388
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402076350
- ISBN
- 9781402076350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.35
€ 365.35
Hardback. The Secret of Success explores the unique strategies and processes that a Fortune 500 R&D laboratory employs to create a perpetually learning organization. Num Pages: 200 pages, 10 tables, 6 figures. BIC Classification: PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 17. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804755702
- ISBN
- 9780804755702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 82.58
€ 82.58
Hardcover. Polydore Vergil's main point in "On Discovery" was to show that many Greek and Roman claims for discovery were false and that ancient Jews or other Asian peoples had priority. This is an English translation of a critical edition based on the Latin texts published in Polydore Vergil's lifetime. Editor(s): Copenhaver, Brian P. Translator(s): Copenhaver, Brian P. Series: The I Tatti Renaissance Library. Num Pages: 704 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HPCA; PDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 208 x 156 x 41. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 704
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780674007895
- ISBN
- 9780674007895
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.96
€ 40.99
€ 33.96
paperback. Describes the process of community-based co-management from its beginning, through implementation, to turnover to the community. This book provides ideas, methods, techniques, activities, checklists, examples, questions and indicators for the planning and implementing of a process of community-based co-management. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 14. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Cabi United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780851990880
- ISBN
- 9780851990880
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 130.19
€ 130.19
Hardback. Series: AVI Books. Num Pages: 439 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 2230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 439
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442001155
- ISBN
- 9780442001155
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 260.92
€ 260.92
Hardcover. This text teaches readers how to systematically design efficient, portable "moderately complex" digital circuits using the VHDL hardware description language and synthesis software. The focus is on the module-level design, which is composed of functional units, routing circuit and storage. Num Pages: 694 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 257 x 185 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 694
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471720928
- ISBN
- 9780471720928
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 182.00
€ 182.00
Hardcover. This book explores the unique hardware programmability of field-programmable gate array (FPGA)-based embedded systems, using a learning-by-doing approach to introduce the embedded system on a programmable chip (SoPC) concept and development process to new designers through hands-on experiments. Num Pages: 736 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 189 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118008881
- ISBN
- 9781118008881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.92
€ 149.92
Hardcover. * Offers experiment problems with various levels of difficulties in the end of each chapter. * Provides Complete code listing. * Offers Multi-week projects in the end of each chapter. * Includes annotated bibliographic notes for further reading. Num Pages: 782 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TJ; UK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 184 x 45. Weight in Grams: 1484.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 782
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118011034
- ISBN
- 9781118011034
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 156.78
€ 156.78
Hardcover. This is the first book to address oil spill remediation from the perspective of policy makers, scientists, and engineers in the field of physicochemical and colloidal science, providing a comprehensive overview of oil spill remediation and focusing on colloid chemistry phenomena and solutions involved in oil spills and their cleanup. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TDCB; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 694.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118206706
- ISBN
- 9781118206706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 173.78
€ 173.78
Paperback. Num Pages: 57 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: TGM; TTBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 146 x 216 x 6. Weight in Grams: 106.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 57
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617283475
- ISBN
- 9781617283475
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.75€ 44.90
€ 62.75
€ 44.90
Paperback. In Beyond Engineering, Robert Pool provides an engaging look at modern technology and an illuminating account of how technology and the modern world shape each other. Series: Sloan Technology. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: PDR; PDZ; THR; TJF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 275 x 24. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195129113
- ISBN
- 9780195129113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.19
€ 40.19
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198357773
- ISBN
- 9780198357773
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.62
€ 18.62
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198351993
- ISBN
- 9780198351993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.69
€ 26.69
Hardcover. Thin-film solar cells are either emerging or about to emerge from the research laboratory to become commercially available devices finding practical various applications. Currently no textbook outlining the basic theoretical background, methods of fabrication and applications currently exist. Editor(s): Poortmans, Jef; Arkhipov, Vladimir. Series: Wiley Series in Materials for Electronic & Optoelectronic Applications. Num Pages: 502 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: TG; TJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1026.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 502
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470091265
- ISBN
- 9780470091265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.38
€ 232.38
Paperback. Popular toys that have been offered as premiums by "fast food" restaurants, including vehicles and sports items, are presented in this new addition with current values. Photographs show the groups in alphabetical order by restaurant names from Arby's, Burger King, and Hardee's to McDonald's, Wendy's and many more. Num Pages: 160 pages, 150 photos. BIC Classification: TDP; WCW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 618.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764307126
- ISBN
- 9780764307126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.18
€ 21.18
Hardcover. Editor(s): Popescu, Elena; Golubev, Ivan. Num Pages: Illustrations. BIC Classification: TVB; TVK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 265 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 946.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 353
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781621000426
- ISBN
- 9781621000426
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 293.69€ 198.51
€ 293.69
€ 198.51
Hardcover. Editor(s): Popov, Yu M. Series: Proceedings of the Lebedev Physics Institute Academy of Sciences of the USSR. Num Pages: 409 pages, Ill.tabs.ch. BIC Classification: PH; TTBL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 249 x 166 x 28. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 409
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781560722168
- ISBN
- 9781560722168
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.47€ 141.79
€ 189.47
€ 141.79
Hardcover. This book details current methods for investigating aspects of the plant cell wall including its structure, biochemical composition, and metabolism, drawing on a range of techniques involving plant tissue culture which can be applied to many related studies. Editor(s): Popper, Zoe A. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 310 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 260 x 184 x 19. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 310
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781617790072
- ISBN
- 9781617790072
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 189.40
€ 189.40
Hardcover. Gene flow is not unique to genetically modified (GM) crops, but the possibility of the spread of transgenic DNA to wild and domesticated relatives raises a new set of issues for scientists and policymakers to consider. Unfortunately, we are still too often unable to quantify the risks of ecological damage associated with gene flow. Editor(s): Poppy, Guy; Wilkinson, Michael. Series: Biological Sciences Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 19. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAK; TVK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 166 x 19. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781405122375
- ISBN
- 9781405122375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 268.54
€ 268.54
Paperback. Accompanies the SI edition of "The Science and Engineering of Materials", which emphasizes materials testing, procedures and selection, and makes use of examples and practice problems. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 529.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412396007
- ISBN
- 9780412396007
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.90
€ 240.90
Optical Solitons in Non-Linear Micro Ring Resonators
Pornsuwancharoen, Nithiroth; Ali, Jalil; Yupa...
Hardcover. Num Pages: 132 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: TJF; TTB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 189 x 16. Weight in Grams: 508.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 132
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607413424
- ISBN
- 9781607413424
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.36€ 95.23
€ 137.36
€ 95.23