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Paperback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Lal, Rattan; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Faiz, M. A.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Islam, Khandakar R. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RBGB; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 32. Weight in Grams: 943.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401781350
ISBN
9789401781350
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 240.67

Hardback. Of the 1 billion food insecure people, more than 30% are in South Asia. Large populations of Bangladesh and other coastal regions may be displaced by sea level rise. This book addresses food security in South Asia with specific reference to climate change. Editor(s): Islam, Khandakar R.; Sivakumar, Mannava V. K.; Mustafizur Rahman, A. H. M.; Faiz, M. A.; Lal, Rattan. Num Pages: 622 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSTL; RBGB; RNPG; RNU; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1044.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
622
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048195152
ISBN
9789048195152
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 241.30

hardcover. This book explores the different methodologies and data used to understand climate's effect on food security. It explains the nature of the climate threat, ways that crops and farmers might respond, and the potential role for public and private investment. Editor(s): Lobell, David B.; Marshall, Burke. Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 202 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048129515
ISBN
9789048129515
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.49

Paperback. This book offers the latest findings of studies on how climate change is affecting crops. Useful for post-grad students, crop and atmospheric scientists, ecologists, environmentalists, and research scholars, it considers crops from various parts of the world. Editor(s): Singh, S. N. Series: Environmental Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 384 pages, 44 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 602.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2009
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642099984
ISBN
9783642099984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.58

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

€ 138.93

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
€ 49.66

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

€ 61.12

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

€ 228.76

Paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science. Num Pages: 84 pages, 10 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JHB; KCN; RN; TVB; TVR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
84
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319523248
ISBN
9783319523248
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.38

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
€ 11.05

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

€ 193.32
€ 145.26

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. Editor(s): Okken, P.A.; Swart, Rob J.; Zwerver, S. Num Pages: 280 pages, 16 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RB; RNP; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 433.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401067041
ISBN
9789401067041
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.75

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
€ 29.20

paperback. Presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions. This book examines the relationships between climate and vegetation, and discusses these within the context of desertification, agro-industrial applications, ecotourism and sustainable development. Editor(s): Gilbert, Francis. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; PSTS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 489.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400731813
ISBN
9789400731813
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 238.09

hardcover. Presents the vegetation types of the African and Asian countries of the Mediterranean and Red Sea coastal regions, and discusses the ecological threats and economic applications of these critical resources. In particular, this book examines the relationships between climate and vegetation. Editor(s): Gilbert, Francis. Series: Plant and Vegetation. Num Pages: 343 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSL; 1QSM; PSTS; RNF; RNK; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 664.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
343
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048185948
ISBN
9789048185948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 243.99

Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research and SERC Workshop, Canterbury, U.K., September 15-27, 1985 Editor(s): Chisholm, John Stephen Roy; Common, A.K. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 592 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1034.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1986
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
592
Condition
New
SKU
V9789027723086
ISBN
9789027723086
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 242.46

Paperback. Editor(s): Dietrich, Volker; Habetha, Klaus; Jank, Gerhard. Series: Fundamental Theories of Physics. Num Pages: 479 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBC; PBF; PBKD; PBKJ; PBKL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
479
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401061148
ISBN
9789401061148
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.74

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

€ 59.98

Paperback. This book covers the basics of Clifford algebras and spinor modules, with applications to the theory of Lie groups. Topics include Petracci's proof of the Poincare-Birkhoff-Witt theorem, quantized Weil algebras, Duflo's theorem for quadratic Lie algebras and more. Num Pages: 321 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PBF; PBG; PBMP; PBWH; PHU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 528.
Publisher
Springer
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642544668
ISBN
9783642544668
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.42

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