Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
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Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning
Paperback. Proceedings of the First Scientific Conference of the International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGAC) Project held in Eilat, Israel, April 18-22, 1993 Editor(s): Prinn, Ronald G. Series: Environmental Science Research. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 15. Weight in Grams: 481.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461360759
- ISBN
- 9781461360759
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.38
€ 64.38
Paperback. This collection of original scholarly work and first-person accounts takes globalization processes and the transnational links these processes create as the jumping-off point for an examination of what it means to be, have, or aspire to a beautiful body. Editor(s): Jafar, Afshan; Casanova, Erynn Masi de. Num Pages: 210 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFSJ; JFSR; JHB; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 210
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349478392
- ISBN
- 9781349478392
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.16
€ 63.16
Paperback. Editor(s): Walliser, Otto H. Series: Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences. Num Pages: 451 pages, 144 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSV; RBG; RBGB. Category: (P) Professional & Scholarly; (UP) Postgraduate; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 23. Weight in Grams: 885.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 451
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540171805
- ISBN
- 9783540171805
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.11
€ 125.11
Paperback. Global Biodiversity is the most comprehensive compendium of conservation information ever published. It provides the first systematic report on the status, distribution, management, and utilisation of the planet's biological wealth. Num Pages: 585 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 31. Weight in Grams: 1594.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 585
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401050128
- ISBN
- 9789401050128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 129.60
€ 129.60
Paperback. The conclusions of the Global Biodiversity Assessment are presented in this 1995 Summary for Policy-Makers. Editor(s): Heywood, V. H.; Watson, R.T.; Baste, I.; Dias, B.; Gamez, R.; Reid, W.; Ruark, Gibbons. Num Pages: 56 pages, 16 b/w illus. BIC Classification: RNC; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 244 x 5. Weight in Grams: 112.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 56
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521564809
- ISBN
- 9780521564809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.43
€ 58.43
Hardback. This book constitutes an effort to develop a critical social science of climate change, one that posits its roots in global capitalism with its emphasis on profit-making, a treadmill of production and consumption, heavy reliance on fossil fuels, and commitment to ongoing economic expansion. Series: Globalization and the Environment. Num Pages: 366 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: JPQB; RNC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 160 x 31. Weight in Grams: 720.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780759121324
- ISBN
- 9780759121324
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.30
€ 186.30
Paperback. A wide-ranging, interdisciplinary look at global changes that may occur over the next fifty years--whether sudden and cataclysmic world-changing events or gradually unfolding trends. Num Pages: 320 pages, 74 figures. BIC Classification: RBGL; RNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 171 x 17. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Publisher
- MIT Press Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780262518222
- ISBN
- 9780262518222
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 22.71
€ 26.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. A Global Catastrophic Risk is one that has the potential to inflict serious damage to human well-being on a global scale. This book focuses on such risks arising from natural catastrophes (Earth-based or beyond), nuclear war, terrorism, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, artificial intelligence and social collapse. Editor(s): Bostrom, Nick; Cirkovic, Milan M. Num Pages: 576 pages, Tables and figures. BIC Classification: GPQD; JFFC; PDZ; RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 235 x 31. Weight in Grams: 836.
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 576
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199606504
- ISBN
- 9780199606504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.24
€ 32.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 79 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 153 x 9. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319156231
- ISBN
- 9783319156231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.03
€ 35.03
Hardcover. Comprising a huge wealth of information, this timely and well-edited volume covers the 2nd International Symposium on Integrated Coastal Zone Management, which took place in Arendal, Norway between 3-7 July 2011. Editor(s): Moksness, Erlend. Num Pages: 264 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 16. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470657560
- ISBN
- 9780470657560
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 215.65
€ 215.65
Hardback. Driving factors of global change, such as climate change, agricultural knowledge, science, and technology, are examined in this volume, in addition to their effects. Potential policy and institutional solutions are considered, as is the role of globalization. Editor(s): Ringler, Claudia; Biswas, Asit K.; Cline, Sarah. Series: Water Resources Development and Management. Num Pages: 265 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; RNPG; RNU; TQSW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 642.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 265
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642046148
- ISBN
- 9783642046148
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Paperback. Features seven interviews with leading climate scientists that cover both fundamental research (climate modeling, global warming, sea level change, melting of the ice caps, natural hazards) and impact assessment (adaption, mitigation, economic impacts and costs of climate change). Series: SpringerBriefs in Earth System Sciences. Num Pages: 60 pages, 7 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBP; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 117.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 60
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642234439
- ISBN
- 9783642234439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.74
€ 56.74
Hardback. Climate change and transformations in economy and agriculture will have a major impact on the Baltic region. Focusing on coastal zones, this book addresses these changes, their consequences, practical challenges and adaptation strategies and measures. Editor(s): Schernewski, Gerald; Hofstede, Jacobus; Neumann, Thomas. Series: Coastal Research Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSPM; RGBP; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400703995
- ISBN
- 9789400703995
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.54
€ 123.54
Paperback. Climate change and transformations in economy and agriculture will have a major impact on the Baltic region. Focusing on coastal zones, this book addresses these changes, their consequences, practical challenges and adaptation strategies and measures. Editor(s): Schernewski, Gerald; Hofstede, Jacobus; Neumann, Thomas. Series: Coastal Research Library. Num Pages: 312 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DN; 1DVU; RGBP; RNF; RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400735798
- ISBN
- 9789400735798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.56
€ 122.56
Hardback. Focuses on the potential impacts of global change on coastal environments in the Asia-Pacific region. This book identifies important global change issues which can be relevant for the future management of coastal environments in the Asia-Pacific region. Editor(s): Harvey, Nick. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 340 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1F; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 754.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402036279
- ISBN
- 9781402036279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 188.14
€ 188.14
Paperback. Editor(s): Harvey, Nick. Series: Coastal Systems and Continental Margins. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGB; RNF; RNPG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 545.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400789128
- ISBN
- 9789400789128
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.43
€ 186.43
Hardback. Regions with Mediterranean-type climates include parts of California, South America, Australia, and Europe. The effect of global climate change on these areas has major social and political ramifications. This volume addresses issues in these areas, from processes at the leaf level to the individual, ecosystem, and landscape levels. Editor(s): Moreno, Jose (University of Madrid, Spain); Oechel, Walter C. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNC; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780387943527
- ISBN
- 9780387943527
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.65
€ 249.65
Paperback. Editor(s): Moreno, Jose Manuel; Oechel, Walter C. Series: Ecological Studies. Num Pages: 552 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 831.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 552
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461286905
- ISBN
- 9781461286905
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 241.13
€ 241.13
Hardback. Gives an overview of the research in fields pertaining to the detection, understanding and prediction of global change impacts in mountain regions. This book compiles more than sixty contributions from paleoclimatology, cryospheric research, hydrology, ecology, and development studies. Editor(s): Huber, Uli M. (University of Bern); Bugmann, Harald K. M. (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology); Reasoner, Mel A. (The Mountain Research Initiative). Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1428.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035067
- ISBN
- 9781402035067
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.83
€ 192.83
Paperback. Presents an overview of the state of research in fields pertaining to the detection, understanding and prediction of global change impacts in mountain regions. This book compiles more than sixty contributions from paleoclimatology, cryospheric research, hydrology, ecology, and development studies. It is of interest to geologists and botanists. Editor(s): Huber, Uli M. (University of Bern); Bugmann, Harald K. M. (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology); Reasoner, Mel A. (The Mountain Research Initiative). Series: Advances in Global Change Research. Num Pages: 652 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1109.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 652
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402035074
- ISBN
- 9781402035074
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 192.31
€ 192.31