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hardcover. Editor(s): Lagios, Evangelos. Series: Active Volcanoes of the World. Num Pages: 350 pages, 50 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHVG; PNV; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
350
Condition
New
Edition
1st ed. 2018
SKU
V9783319554587
ISBN
9783319554587
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 222.82

Hardcover. This book, a useful self-study guide, addresses the fundamental question on how to construct mathematical models for the evolution of dynamical systems from experimentally obtained time series. There is emphasis is on chaotic signals and nonlinear modelling. Series: Springer Series in Synergetics. Num Pages: 432 pages, 162 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; PBW; PHS; PHVG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 238 x 36. Weight in Grams: 774.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
429
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642126000
ISBN
9783642126000
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.60

Hardcover. The book constitutes an extraordinary innovative research approach in transferring the concepts and methods of complex systems to risk research. It ambitiously bridges the barriers between theoretical, empirical and methodical research work. Series: Springer Theses. Num Pages: 226 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RGBP; RGC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 526.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2013th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642323645
ISBN
9783642323645
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.61

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
World Health Organization Switzerland
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
129
Condition
New
SKU
V9789275115756
ISBN
9789275115756
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.69

Hardcover. This detailed analysis of flash floods examines forecasting and monitoring techniques, rainfall-runoff and river modelling, approaches to issuing flood warnings, and some of the societal and behavioural aspects of providing an effective emergency response. Num Pages: 386 pages, 43 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RBP; RNPG; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 159 x 243 x 21. Weight in Grams: 694.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400751637
ISBN
9789400751637
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.89

Hardcover. This book offers a new approach to mapping populations, infrastructures and communities at risk, using remote sensing, GIS and census data to better grasp flood vulnerability in megacities of developing countries. Includes a case study of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Series: Springer Geography. Num Pages: 224 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 27 colour illustrations, 37 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RGW; RNR; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 464.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400758742
ISBN
9789400758742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.34

Hardback. This book analyzes the immediate and prolonged effects of major storms and catastrophic events on humans. Topics include how families make meaning out of disaster, disaster recovery in the workplace, and recovery services for the frail and elderly. Editor(s): Cherry, Katie E. Num Pages: 336 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JFFC; MMJ; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1510.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441903921
ISBN
9781441903921
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.90

paperback. This book draws on extensive observations as well as theory to develop a concise description of the impact of stress, rotation, and buoyancy on the turbulence scales that control exchanges between the atmosphere and underlying ocean when sea ice is present. Num Pages: 226 pages, 111 black & white illustrations, 15 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PHD; RBKC; RBP; RGB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 351.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2008
Number of pages
226
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441926852
ISBN
9781441926852
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.22

Paperback. This text is a comprehensive overview of neutron scattering techniques that enhance the study of materials at the micro and nanoscale. The well structured volume provides introductions to various neutron applications from leading experts in the field. Editor(s): Liang, Liyuan; Rinaldi, Romano; Schober, Helmut. Series: Neutron Scattering Applications and Techniques. Num Pages: 638 pages, 35 black & white illustrations, 35 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNR; TGB; TGMT; TNCC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 985.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2009
Number of pages
638
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441934758
ISBN
9781441934758
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 189.21

Paperback. Series: Topics in Environmental Fluid Mechanics. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBKC; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 389.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441950130
ISBN
9781441950130
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.97

Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RNP; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1999
Number of pages
278
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441950840
ISBN
9781441950840
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.44

Hardback. My Storm is a firsthand account of a critical sixteen months in the post-Katrina recovery process. It tells how Blakely, as Katrina recovery czar, endeavored to transform the shell of a cherished American city into a city that could not only survive but thrive. Series: The City in the Twenty-First Century. Num Pages: 192 pages, 8 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBSL; RNR; RPC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9780812243857
ISBN
9780812243857
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 62.18

Hardback. The Asian tsunami in December 2004 was reported on exhaustively all around the world. But this is the first full-length examination of the disaster. Providing an in-depth ethnography of the tsunami and its effects on a fishing village on the coast of Tamil Nadu, India, the author shows how disaster survivors have dealt with the tsunami.. Series: Studies in Environmental Anthropology & Ethnobiology. Num Pages: 176 pages, 12 ills. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFFC; RNR. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 158 x 14. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Berghahn Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780857451996
ISBN
9780857451996
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 157.82

Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JPR; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 457.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691636528
ISBN
9780691636528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.29

Paperback. Editor(s): Shohov, Serge P. Num Pages: 126 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 151 x 10. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590339930
ISBN
9781590339930
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.05
€ 85.55

Paperback. Editor(s): Syzerhans, Douglas D. Num Pages: 103 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFFC; KCX; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 179 x 9. Weight in Grams: 280.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
103
Condition
New
SKU
V9781594548895
ISBN
9781594548895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 139.12
€ 95.56

Paperback. Editor(s): Government Accountability Office. Num Pages: 109 pages, colour maps & tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQB; KFFN; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 180.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
109
Condition
New
SKU
V9781604567175
ISBN
9781604567175
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 59.12
€ 42.43

Hardcover. Editor(s): Merganthal, Paul B. Num Pages: 141 pages, tables, charts & illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 261 x 186 x 9. Weight in Grams: 482.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
141
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606923559
ISBN
9781606923559
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 113.61
€ 78.62

Paperback. Num Pages: 138 pages, colour & b/w illus, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 255 x 188 x 66. Weight in Grams: 344.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607410027
ISBN
9781607410027
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.44
€ 43.07

Hardcover. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Sharma, Anshu; Takeuchi, Yukiko. Num Pages: 490 pages, photos, tables & charts. BIC Classification: JFSL9; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 255 x 181 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1036.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
490
Condition
New
SKU
V9781607415749
ISBN
9781607415749
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 272.45
€ 184.12

Hardcover. Editor(s): Gilbert, Sarah L. Num Pages: 211 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 263 x 181 x 19. Weight in Grams: 588.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
211
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608760954
ISBN
9781608760954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 200.57
€ 136.37

Hardcover. Num Pages: 430 pages, tables & charts. BIC Classification: RNR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 188 x 29. Weight in Grams: 936.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608761531
ISBN
9781608761531
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.94
€ 114.05

Hardcover. Num Pages: 261 pages, tables, charts & b/w photos. BIC Classification: JFFC; RNR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 262 x 185 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
261
Condition
New
SKU
V9781608763603
ISBN
9781608763603
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 287.52
€ 194.14

Hardcover. Editor(s): Rysanek, James E. Num Pages: 151 pages, tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; RNR; TNFL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 157 x 16. Weight in Grams: 406.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
151
Condition
New
SKU
V9781613240175
ISBN
9781613240175
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 166.94
€ 114.05

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