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hardcover. Many cities have undergone transformations designed to increase tourism. This book explores those transformations, especially the tendency of cities to create "stage set contexts" of the private type, such as historic quarters, theme parks or hypermarkets. Editor(s): Maciocco, Giovanni; Serreli, Silvia. Series: Urban and Landscape Perspectives. Num Pages: 383 pages, biography. BIC Classification: AMVD; RGC; RGL; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 239 x 164 x 30. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
383
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048124183
ISBN
9789048124183
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.87

Hardback. This book contains best practices of community quality-of-life indicator systems. Coverage includes history of the community indicators work, the planning of community indicators, and the use of the indicators to guide development decisions and public policy. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Phillips, Rhonda; Rahtz, Don. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048122561
ISBN
9789048122561
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.56

Hardback. Part of a series on community quality-of-life indicator systems implemented throughout the world, this volume details cases of communities that have launched their own community indicators programs. Editor(s): Sirgy, Joseph; Rahtz, Don; Philips, Rhonda. Series: Community Quality-of Life Indicators. Num Pages: 213 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCM; MBNH; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 20. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
213
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048122424
ISBN
9789048122424
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.64

Hardback. Manufacturing Exports from Indian States Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 249 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 12 colour illustrations, 80 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCLT; KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 543.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
249
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132224815
ISBN
9788132224815
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.81

Hardback. Editor(s): Bhattacharya, Rakhee. Series: India Studies in Business and Economics. Num Pages: 356 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 23 colour illustrations, 123 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KCM; KCP; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 701.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Number of pages
356
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132223450
ISBN
9788132223450
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.06

Hardback. Cultural landscapes are a product of the interactions between humans and natural settings. This book explores cultural landscape ecology from Asian perspective. It provides useful information for all ecologists. Editor(s): Hong, Sun-Kee; Wu, Jianguo; Kim, Jae-Eun; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 331 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 252 x 163 x 19. Weight in Grams: 688.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
331
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431877981
ISBN
9784431877981
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.52

Hardback. Editor(s): Zhang, Junyi. Num Pages: 518 pages, 33 black & white illustrations, 46 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JMH; KCU; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 241 x 35. Weight in Grams: 948.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
518
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431564706
ISBN
9784431564706
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 189.17

Paperback. Editor(s): Ishikawa, Toshiharu. Num Pages: 300 pages, 60 black & white illustrations, 6 colour illustrations, 46 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: KCD; KCP; KJK; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431563921
ISBN
9784431563921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.44

Paperback. Series: International Perspectives in Geography. Num Pages: 163 pages, 22 black & white illustrations, 16 colour illustrations, 32 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FP; JHMC; KCL; KNT; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 261.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
163
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431562702
ISBN
9784431562702
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.53

Paperback. Editor(s): Singh, R. B.; Hietala, Reija. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 266 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: JFC; KCP; RGCM; RNPG; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 415.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431561538
ISBN
9784431561538
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.16

Hardback. Editor(s): Haruyama, Shigeko; Takayuki, Shiraiwa. Series: International Perspectives in Geography. Num Pages: 270 pages, 45 black & white illustrations, 76 colour illustrations, 71 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; RBGD; RBKF; RGB; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431552444
ISBN
9784431552444
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.19

Hardback. Urban Development Challenges, Risks and Resilience in Asian Mega Cities Editor(s): Singh, R. B. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 499 pages, 66 black & white illustrations, 85 colour illustrations, 46 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1F; RGC; RPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 27. Weight in Grams: 977.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
499
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431550426
ISBN
9784431550426
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.69

Hardback. Livelihood Security in Northwestern Himalaya Editor(s): Singh, R. B.; Hietala, Reija. Series: Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences. Num Pages: 266 pages, 27 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 40 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FKA; KC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 687.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431548676
ISBN
9784431548676
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.19

Hardcover. Communities and Livelihood Strategies in Developing Countries Editor(s): Maharjan, Keshav Lall. Num Pages: 178 pages, 4 black & white illustrations, 50 colour illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: 1QFG; GTF; JFSF; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 240 x 13. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2014th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431547730
ISBN
9784431547730
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.04

Paperback. Based on data collected from around ten Asian cities, including both developed and developing cities, this book presents a pathway to sustainable transport on the continent with a focus on economic and environmental sustainability. Editor(s): Fujiwara, Akimasa; Zhang, Junyi. Series: Lecture Notes in Mobility. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM; RNU; THRB; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 474.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
307
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546986
ISBN
9784431546986
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.77

paperback. This book outlines disaster risk reduction [DRR] in Bangladesh, drawing examples and lessons from national and local programs, projects and other experiences. Outlines the basics of DRR, reviews six current hazards, and offers examples of disaster response. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 378 pages, 56 black & white tables, 5 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGC; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
378
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546917
ISBN
9784431546917
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 218.50

Paperback. This detailed presentation of the ecological and social aspects of environmental issues in Mongolia, such as desertification and the sustainability of nomadism, deploys the latest field research techniques to assess the nature of the threats the country faces. Editor(s): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Maekawa, Ai. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 332 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
332
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546900
ISBN
9784431546900
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.60

Paperback. This book outlines climate change adaptation actions in Bangladesh, covering the impact of sea-level rise on health; strategy and action plans; socio-economic consequences and adaptive applications for agriculture, the livelihood of residents and fisheries. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 429 pages, 39 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RGC; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431546795
ISBN
9784431546795
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.84

Hardback. This book offers a theoretical foundation for the self-organization of hexagonal agglomeration patterns of industrial regions, surveying the bifurcations of economic geography models for a system of cities on a hexagonal lattice. Offers advice on application. Num Pages: 330 pages, 54 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PBWH; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 692.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431542575
ISBN
9784431542575
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 125.06

Hardcover. This book outlines climate change adaptation actions in Bangladesh, covering the impact of sea-level rise on health; strategy and action plans; socio-economic consequences and adaptive applications for agriculture, the livelihood of residents and fisheries. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Mallick, Fuad; Islam, Aminul. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 429 pages, 39 black & white tables, 10 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1FKB; RGC; RNPG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 806.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431542483
ISBN
9784431542483
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 124.43

Paperback. Island societies face a series of threats from severe depopulation to ecological degradation caused by tourism. This volume examines the options for conserving the natural and cultural beauty of Pacific Rim islands from the Galapagos to Okinawa and Taiwan. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey; Niles, Daniel. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540885
ISBN
9784431540885
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 133.21

Paperback. Editor(s): Hong, Sun-Kee; Wu, Jianguo; Kim, Jae-Eun; Nakagoshi, Nobukazu. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 348 pages, 31 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: PSTS; RGC; RNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
348
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540847
ISBN
9784431540847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 272.16

Hardback. This detailed presentation of the ecological and social aspects of environmental issues in Mongolia, such as desertification and the sustainability of nomadism, deploys the latest field research techniques to assess the nature of the threats the country faces. Editor(s): Yamamura, Norio; Fujita, Noboru; Ishii, Reichiro; Maekawa, Ai. Series: Ecological Research Monographs. Num Pages: 320 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RGC; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 673.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431540519
ISBN
9784431540519
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 188.80

Hardback. Island societies face a series of threats from severe depopulation to ecological degradation caused by tourism. This volume examines the options for conserving the natural and cultural beauty of Pacific Rim islands from the Galapagos to Okinawa and Taiwan. Editor(s): Baldacchino, Godfrey; Niles, Daniel. Series: Global Environmental Studies. Num Pages: 200 pages, 16 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RGCM; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
2011
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431539889
ISBN
9784431539889
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.76

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