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Paperback. Climatology -- particularly the study of difficult and demanding weather conditions -- is of major importance to pilots now that aeroplanes fly over previously unavailable routes such as the North Pole and take direct routes over very large oceans. Num Pages: 296 pages, 100. BIC Classification: RBP; TRPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 16. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780632052950
ISBN
9780632052950
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.83

Hardback. Series: Landolt-Bornstein: Numerical Data and Functional Relationships in Science and Technology - New Series / Geophysics. Num Pages: 484 pages, 236 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 282 x 211 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
484
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540184492
ISBN
9783540184492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 1,782.08

Society is increasingly affected by climate impacts, from prolonged water shortages to damaging coastal floods and wildfires. Scientists studying climate variations are eager to have their knowledge used in adaptive decision making. To achieve this, science and society must engage productively around complex management and policy challenges. Editor(s): Parris, Adam; Garfin, Gregg. Series: Wiley Works. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: PN; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118474792
ISBN
9781118474792
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.92

Hardcover. Editor(s): Diaz, Jake S. Num Pages: 129 pages, illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white). BIC Classification: PHDY; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 390.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
GAZELLE BOOK SERVICES
Condition
New
SKU
V9781629484075
ISBN
9781629484075
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 186.86
€ 126.88

Hardcover. This book focuses on future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services to society. This book brings together a series of chapters providing scientific insights to possible implications of projected climate changes for different crop types and livestock systems. Editor(s): Fuhrer, Jurg; Gregory, Peter J. Series: CABI Climate Change Series. Num Pages: 280 pages, illustrations (black and white, and colour), maps (black and white, and colour). BIC Classification: RNPG; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 246 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 852.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
CABI
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780642895
ISBN
9781780642895
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.23

Paperback. Editor(s): Holmes, Claudia. Num Pages: 62 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG; TVF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 158 x 230 x 8. Weight in Grams: 170.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634827737
ISBN
9781634827737
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 99.26
€ 75.86

Hardback. This book emphasis the role of farm level adaptation as a key in developmental pathways that are challenged by climate risks in the semi-arid tropics of Asia and Africa. Editor(s): Singh, Naveen. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: 1F; 1H; RNF; RNPG; TV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. .
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
300
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780644639
ISBN
9781780644639
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 67.77

Paperback. Packed with provocative case studies, calculations and lifestyle comparisons, this entertaining and authoritative book makes the complexities of climatology understandable and challenges readers to rethink their notions of 'doing their bit'. The paperback edition features a new preface from Mark Lynas, author of High Tide: News From a Warming World Series: Macmillan Science. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 201 x 136 x 15. Weight in Grams: 224. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear. Previous owner's inscription on FFEP.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
SKU
KTG0004808
ISBN
9780230007543
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. The first scholarly effort to offer a systematic examination of doctrinal issues in climate law, this book explores the diverse international, regional, national, sub-national and transnational legal responses to climate change. Includes regional case studies. Editor(s): Hollo, Erkki J.; Kulovesi, Kati; Mehling, Michael. Series: Ius Gentium: Comparative Perspectives on Law and Justice. Num Pages: 693 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 6 black & white tables, 2 colour t. BIC Classification: K; LB; RNPG; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 163 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1188.
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
610
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400754393
ISBN
9789400754393
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 291.98
€ 285.16

Hardback. This book argues that biodiversity of islands should be protected as a natural mechanism to mitigate climate change. Includes information on coral bleaching, data on core records in the Arabian Sea spanning ten thousand years, and much more. Editor(s): Sundaresan, J.; Sreekesh, S.; Ramanathan, A. L.; Sonnenschein, Leonard; Boojh, Ram. Num Pages: 287 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, 52 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RGBP; RGM; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 726.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
287
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400760158
ISBN
9789400760158
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.06

Hardback. The latest book in the successful CABI Climate Change Series sums up present knowledge regarding both agricultural and forest insect pests and climate change in order to identify future research directions. Editor(s): Bjorkman, Christer; Niemala, Pekka. Series: CABI Climate Change Series. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: RNPG; TVP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 178 x 25. Weight in Grams: 922.
Publisher
CABI Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780643786
ISBN
9781780643786
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.57

hardcover. Written by international experts, this book is a comprehensive examination of the potential effects climate change, particularly greenhouses gases, will have on agrosystems. It also reviews the effects such systems have on climate change itself. Editor(s): Reddy, K. R.; Hodges, H.F. Num Pages: 488 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: RNPG; TQ; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 244 x 172 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1021.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
Edition
1.
SKU
V9780851994390
ISBN
9780851994390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.03

Hardcover. 320 pages, 50 illustrations. Editor(s): Reynolds, M.P. Trends in population growth suggest that global food production is unlikely to satisfy future demand under predicted climate change scenarios unless rates of crop improvement are accelerated. This book provides an overview of the essential disciplines required for sustainable crop production in unpredictable environments. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: RNPG; TVK. Dimension: 254 x 181 x 24. Weight: 858.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
CABI
Edition
First
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845936334
ISBN
9781845936334
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 137.50

Paperback. This review begins to provide details for the formation of robust frameworks to evaluate the impact of projected climatic changes, highlight the risks and opportunities with adaptation, and details the approaches for investment in research. Editor(s): Bange, M. P.; Baker, J.; Bauer, P. (University of Cologne, Germany); Broughton, K. J.; Constable, Giles; Luo, Q.; Oosterhuis, D. M.; Osanai, Y.; Payton, P. Num Pages: 72 pages. BIC Classification: TV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 299 x 7. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780648903
ISBN
9781780648903
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 49.18

Paperback. Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. Presenting the science of the environmental issues, this book covers drivers and trends of growth, socio-economics and politics, as well as mitigation options. Editor(s): Gossling, Stefan; Upham, Paul. Series: Earthscan Climate. Num Pages: 408 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNDV; RNPG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781844076208
ISBN
9781844076208
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 60.63

Hardcover. Editor(s): Torquebiau, Emmanuel. Num Pages: 348 pages, 114 black & white illustrations, 2 colour illustrations, 110 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNPG; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 244 x 25. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer
Edition
1st ed. 2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401774604
ISBN
9789401774604
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 225.58

Hardcover. Series: The Ladybird Expert Series. Num Pages: 56 pages. BIC Classification: PDZ; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 120 x 177 x 9. Weight in Grams: 130.
Publisher
Michael Joseph Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9780718185855
ISBN
9780718185855
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.87

Paperback. Num Pages: 85 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNKJ; RNPG; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 162 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781634820530
ISBN
9781634820530
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 191.53
€ 143.42

Paperback. This book explores the rights and aspirations of the developing world, the need to balance ecology and economics, and the potential impact of policy on climate change, with a focus on the Southern Hemisphere. A thorough reference source valuable to readers in a variety of disciplines. Editor(s): Giambelluca, Thomas W.; Henderson-Sellers, Ann. Series: Research & Developments in Climate & Climatology S. Num Pages: 488 pages, line drawings, halftones. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 36. Weight in Grams: 1070.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
488
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471962144
ISBN
9780471962144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 477.45

Paperback. Series: Princeton Primers in Climate. Num Pages: 240 pages, 19 line illus. BIC Classification: PSAF; RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 204 x 133 x 16. Weight in Grams: 278.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691151960
ISBN
9780691151960
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.66

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780521005517
ISBN
9780521005517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.36

Hardback. This book on click reactions to focus on organic synthesis, this reference work describes the click concept and underlying mechanisms as well as the main applications in various fields. Editor(s): Chandrasekaran, Srinivasan. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: PNN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 248 x 176 x 23. Weight in Grams: 914.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH Germany
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9783527339167
ISBN
9783527339167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 154.11
€ 136.99

Hardcover. The first text to focus on the application of click chemistry to glycoscience, this book discusses the therapeutic and pharmacological aspects of carbohydrate click chemistry and includes chapters on the concept's background, as well as its industrial applications in areas such as drug discovery. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: PSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 165 x 29. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118275337
ISBN
9781118275337
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.40

Hardback. At some time around 200 AD, the Stoic philosopher and teacher Cleomedes delivered a set of lectures on elementary astronomy as part of a complete introduction to Stoicism for his students. The result was "The Heavens" (Caelestia). This book contains an English translation of "The Heavens", along with an introduction, notes, and technical diagrams. Translator(s): Todd, Robert B.; Bowen, Alan C. Series: Hellenistic Culture and Society. Num Pages: 238 pages, 25 line illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; HPCA; PG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520233256
ISBN
9780520233256
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 83.26
€ 63.89

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