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Physical geography & topography
Encyclopedia of European and Asian Regional Geology
. Ed(S): Moores, Edward M.; Fairbridge, Rhode...
Hardback. Organized alphabetically by country, this encyclopedia provides an overview of the general geology of Europe and Asia, excluding the Arab countries and Israel. It contains articles offering information about the stratigraphy, structure, tectonics and natural resources of each country. Editor(s): Moores, Edward M.; Fairbridge, Rhodes W. Series: Encyclopedia of Earth Sciences Series. Num Pages: 826 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1F; RB; RGB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 294 x 225 x 53. Weight in Grams: 2324.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 826
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412740404
- ISBN
- 9780412740404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 562.66
€ 562.66
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.
- Format
- 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. 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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 126.85
€ 126.85
Hardback. This text deals with the CENAS Project funded by the EU as part of the Environmental Programme 1990-1994 and addresses the issue of the coastland evolution of the Eastern Po Plain and future stability of the Upper Adriatic coastline in relation to mean sea level rise, natural and land subsidence. Editor(s): Gambolati, Giuseppe. Series: Water Science and Technology Library. Num Pages: 359 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKF; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 789.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 359
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351191
- ISBN
- 9780792351191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.50
€ 188.50
Mountain Geoecology and Sustainable Development of the Tibetan Plateau
. Ed(S): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Sha...
Hardback. Covers the fundamental issues regarding geoecology and sustainable mountain development on the Tibetean Plateau. This book discusses the evolution and differentiation of physical environments, uplifting, environmental changes, and natural zonation of the Plateau. It also contains case studies on Namjabarwa Mountains and Hengduan Mountains. Editor(s): Zheng, Du; Zhang, Quingsong; Wu, Shaohong. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 396 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; RGBS; RGW; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 396
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792366881
- ISBN
- 9780792366881
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 194.10
€ 194.10
Hardback. The coast and the continental shelf are two of the most important areas of the sea to understand. This text aims to motivate modelling the processes that occur in the sea through real life examples. It includes a systematic treatment of the modelling process in a marine context, the inclusion of diffusion in some detail, and ecosystems modelling. Series: Topics in Environmental Fluid Mechanics. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RN; TGMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792379959
- ISBN
- 9780792379959
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.80
€ 127.80
Hardcover. Soil degradation is real and global, even if the evidence is not so easy to glean. Degradation poses comparable risks to greenhouse gas emissions, deforestation, and nonhuman animal extinctions. Few have noticed soil degradation as the problem it has become, except most indigenous peoples in their struggles for survival. Series: Environmental Politics and Theory. Num Pages: 250 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RGB; RNA; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 145 x 218 x 19. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137358219
- ISBN
- 9781137358219
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Paperback. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AV; D; RBG; RBX; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 180
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349111138
- ISBN
- 9781349111138
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Paperback. Num Pages: 281 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; JPS; JW; RGB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 365.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 281
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349145829
- ISBN
- 9781349145829
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 95.53
€ 95.53
Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Resolution Sat...
. Ed(S): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed
Hardback. Results of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Desertification and Risk Analysis Using High and Medium Satellite Data Tozeur, Tunisia 9-19 December 2006 Editor(s): Marini, Alberto; Talbi, Mohamed. Series: NATO Security Through Science Series C (Closed):. Num Pages: 284 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGB; RGW; RNPG; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 1280.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402089350
- ISBN
- 9781402089350
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.44
€ 244.44
Paperback. This book provides a unique perspective on the destruction - both natural and human-caused - of coral reef ecosystems. The text combines principles of geophysics, paleontology, and marine sciences with real-time observation and offers strategies for restoration and management of ecosystems. Editor(s): Aronson, Richard B. (Dauphin Island Sea Lab). Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 466 pages, 23 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGBR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 712.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2007
- Number of pages
- 466
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441922113
- ISBN
- 9781441922113
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 240.38
€ 240.38
Paperback. Editor(s): Carreiro, Margaret M.; Song, Yong-Chang; Wu, Jianguo. Series: Springer Series on Environmental Management. Num Pages: 468 pages, 90 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: RGBL; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 24. Weight in Grams: 673.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2008
- Number of pages
- 468
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781441924414
- ISBN
- 9781441924414
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.69
€ 187.69
Urban Air Pollution and Forests: Resources at Risk in the Mexico City ...
. Ed(S): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.i. De; Herna...
paperback. Editor(s): Fenn, Mark E.; Bauer, L.I. de; Hernandez-Tejeda, Tomas. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 92 black & white illustrations, 14 colour illustrations, 50 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; RGBL; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 646.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781468495737
- ISBN
- 9781468495737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.02
€ 186.02
Paperback. Series: CRC Marine Science. Num Pages: 653 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSPM; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1980
- Number of pages
- 653
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475751796
- ISBN
- 9781475751796
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.44
€ 69.44
Hardcover. Ecoregions Num Pages: 180 pages, 80 black & white illustrations, 54 colour illustrations, 12 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGB; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 182 x 13. Weight in Grams: 518.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493905232
- ISBN
- 9781493905232
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 113.17
€ 113.17
paperback. Drawing on the disciplines of Islamic and Christian Ethics, International Affairs, Environmental Science, History and Anthropology, Sustainable Diplomacy is a highly constructive work proposing a new eco-centric approach to relations between nation-states and bioregions. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRAM; JM; JPS; RGB; RND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 389.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2004
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349528066
- ISBN
- 9781349528066
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 154.17
€ 154.17
paperback. Series: SpringerBriefs in Computer Science. Num Pages: 90 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 34 colour illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 5. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer United States
- Edition
- 2014th Edition
- Number of pages
- 90
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493918348
- ISBN
- 9781493918348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.06
€ 71.06
Hiking North Carolina's National Forests: 50 Can't-Miss Trail Adventures in the Pisgah, Nantahala, Uwharrie, and Croatan National Forests Series: Southern Gateways Guides (Paperback). Num Pages: 264 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBF; RGBL; WSZC; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 154 x 16. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of North Carolina Press United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781469611679
- ISBN
- 9781469611679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.02
€ 25.99
€ 23.02
Paperback. Pummeled by a century of drought, depopulation, and soil erosion, America's Great Plains are in dire straits. Frank and Deborah Popper have a solution: create a Buffalo common by returning 139,000 acres in ten states to prairie and reintroducing the buffalo that once roamed there. Num Pages: 204 pages, 5 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RGBC; RNKH; RPG; WNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 256.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226510965
- ISBN
- 9780226510965
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 24.53
€ 30.99
€ 24.53
Historical and Recent Catastrophic Tsunamis in the World
. Ed(S): Satake, Kenji; Rabinovich, Alexander...
Paperback. Editor(s): Satake, Kenji; Rabinovich, Alexander B.; Dominey-Howes, Dale; Borrero, Jose C. Series: Pageoph Topical Volumes. Num Pages: 411 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGL; RBKC; RGBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 279 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 924.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Basel Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 411
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783034806992
- ISBN
- 9783034806992
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 124.90
€ 124.90