Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Scientific, Environmental and Political Issues in the Circum-Caspian R...
. Ed(S): Glantz, Michael H.; Zonn, Igor S.
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on The Scientific, Environmental, and Political Issues of the Circum-Caspian Region, Moscow, Russia, 13-16 May 1996 Editor(s): Glantz, Michael H.; Zonn, Igor S. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 328 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSJ; JPA; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 647.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 328
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346265
- ISBN
- 9780792346265
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.58
€ 192.58
hardcover. Environmental decisions must satisfy a multitude of objectives and the matching of a plan, policy or project to such objectives is a matter of both facts and value judgements. This book provides an approach to the structuring and measurement of value judgements. Series: Environment and Management. Num Pages: 242 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 542.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346623
- ISBN
- 9780792346623
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.48
€ 127.48
hardcover. This volume provides an in-depth view of past, present and potential future climatic change in mountain regions, and in particular on the mechanisms which are responsible for this change. Editor(s): Diaz, Henry F.; Beniston, Martin; Bradley, R. S.; Diaz, Henry F. Num Pages: 298 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 19. Weight in Grams: 609.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 36:3-4, 1997
- Number of pages
- 298
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346784
- ISBN
- 9780792346784
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Condition: New
€ 187.50
€ 187.50
Hardback. Fourth International Conference, August 4-8, 1996, Hamburg, Germany Editor(s): Wheatley, Brian; Wyzga, Ron. Num Pages: 202 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJMD; MBN; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 531.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from water, air, & soil pollution, 97:1
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792346791
- ISBN
- 9780792346791
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Condition: New
€ 123.22
€ 123.22
Hardback. Porous media are ubiquitous throughout nature and in many modern technologies. Because of their omnipresent nature, porous media are studied to one degree or another in almost all branches of science and engineering. This text covers porous media on scales ranging from angstroms to miles. It presents relevant mathematical and physical constructs. Series: Theory and Applications of Transport in Porous Media. Num Pages: 469 pages, 109 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHFC; RB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 862.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 469
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347422
- ISBN
- 9780792347422
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Condition: New
€ 195.57
€ 195.57
hardcover. Global climate change is expected to have impacts on water resources and aquatic ecosystems. This prospect presents planners, who are already struggling to meet the demands of growing populations and economies, with challenges. This volume examines these challenges and the conceptual issues for water planning and project evaluation practices. Editor(s): Frederick, Kenneth D. Num Pages: 314 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1390.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Reprinted from CLIMATIC CHANGE, 37:1, 1997
- Number of pages
- 314
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347460
- ISBN
- 9780792347460
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.67
€ 128.67
Hardback. Systematically addressing the drivers, the tools, and sector-specific elements that play a role in the field of sustainable development, this text begins with a general introduction to eco-efficiency and the related challenges to industry in its implementation. It then presents 23 case studies. Editor(s): Klostermann, Judith E.M.; Tukker, Arnold. Series: Eco-Efficiency in Industry & Science. Num Pages: 296 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 615.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347613
- ISBN
- 9780792347613
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Condition: New
€ 192.14
€ 192.14
Coastal Zone Management Imperative for Maritime Developing Nations
Haq, Bilal U.; Haq, S. M.; Kullenberg, G.. Ed...
Hardback. Brings together contributions by specialists both on basic concepts and on applications of coastal management. This work deals with the conceptual framework of Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM); regional and global aspects of coastal management; environmental assessment in ICZM; and capacity building and technology transfer. Editor(s): Haq, Bilal U. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347651
- ISBN
- 9780792347651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 278.91
€ 278.91
Hardback. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Utilization of Biotechnologies in the field of Radioactive and Toxic Wastes Management and Site Restoration, Mol, Belgium, November 28-December 2, 1994 Editor(s): Ronneau, C.; Bitchaeva, O. Series: NATO Science Partnership Subseries: 2. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; TQSR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347699
- ISBN
- 9780792347699
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.65
€ 127.65
Hardback. Proceedings of the First International Conference on Strategies and Techniques for the Investigation and Monitoring of Contaminated Sites Editor(s): Gottlieb, Johannes; Hotzl, Heinz; Huck, Karin; Niessner, Reinhard (Institute of Hydrochemistry, Technical University of Munich, Germany). Num Pages: 426 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP; TQK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 796.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 426
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347828
- ISBN
- 9780792347828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.68
€ 194.68
Hardback. Describes the excess supply of nutrients and manure to agricultural lands and the resulting problems of groundwater contamination and surface water eutrophication. This book reviews these practices in the main EU countries and in North America and proposes a sustainable approach for dealing with this environmental deterioration. Series: Soil & Environment. Num Pages: 211 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KB; PSAF; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 504.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 211
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792347941
- ISBN
- 9780792347941
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.90
€ 126.90
Hardback. Gives a comprehensive discussion of statistical averaging of meteorological fields, with assessments of associated errors. This work is intended for those conducting climate monitoring or climate change studies, which often require spatial averaging to detect slight changes. Series: Atmospheric and Oceanographic Sciences Library. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 592.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348016
- ISBN
- 9780792348016
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 191.82
€ 191.82
Hardback. This advanced text examines the transformation of sediment into rock, a fundamental process which directly determines the storage and transmissibility properties of reservoirs and seals in hydrocarbon and groundwater systems, and in strata-bound mineralization. Editor(s): Giles, Melvyn R. Num Pages: 544 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGG; RBGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 940.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348146
- ISBN
- 9780792348146
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 366.47
€ 366.47
hardcover. Presents research and a multidisciplinary analysis of the spatial aspects of migration. This book considers the spatial results of two diametrically opposed policies: planning from above to settle the North African and Asian newcomers in the 1950s, and planning by market forces for immigrants from the former Soviet Union in the 1990s. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DVU; 1FBH; 3JJP; JFFN; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 980.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 1998th Edition
- Number of pages
- 172
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348504
- ISBN
- 9780792348504
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.07
€ 126.07
Hardback. Presenting an international comparison of segregation patterns of immigrants and policy reactions at local and state level, this book sets out to give an insight into the European experience with ethnic segregation in metropolitan areas. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBC; JFSL1; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348542
- ISBN
- 9780792348542
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Hardback. Two basic tools for integrated management of the environment are modelling and environmental data. This volume provides a systematic approach to various aspects of environmental data management. Editor(s): Harmancioglu, Nilgun B.; Singh, Vijay P.; Alpaslan, M. N. (Environmental Engineering Dept.). Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 620.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348573
- ISBN
- 9780792348573
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.20
€ 192.20
Hardback. Provides information on human activities and the tropical rainforest. This book poses more questions than answers about the rainforest and it is hoped that it encourages readers to think about the rainforest in a wider way than hitherto. It is aimed at geographers, social anthropologists, archaeologists, pedologists, and foresters. Editor(s): Maloney, Bernard K. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348580
- ISBN
- 9780792348580
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Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
hardcover. Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute, Kloster Seeon, Bavaria, Germany, 4-16 August 1996 Editor(s): Smith, Roger K. Series: NATO Science Series C. Num Pages: 498 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 890.
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- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 498
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348689
- ISBN
- 9780792348689
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 365.75
€ 365.75
hardcover. Suitable for research scientists and students of geography, anthropology, ecology and environmental, population and development studies as well as for professionals specializing in natural and anthropogenic disasters, this title presents research on the riverine hazards in Bangladesh. Series: Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research. Num Pages: 381 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; GPS; JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 1997th Edition
- Number of pages
- 381
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348696
- ISBN
- 9780792348696
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.97
€ 188.97
Hardback. This volume explores the history of the urban university and its political and cultural traditions. Case studies taken from the West and China analyze the locations of the universities within cities and the ways in which their administrators present the university in the local political arena. Editor(s): Wusten, Herman van der. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 206 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNM; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 206
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792348702
- ISBN
- 9780792348702
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.70
€ 126.70