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Hardback. As cities all over the world have urbanized rapidly after the industrial revolution, most cities have confronted environmental problems such as poor air and water quality, high levels of traffic congestion and ambient noise. This book brings the lessons from innovative urban risk management approaches in Asian cities. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib; Srinivas, Hari; Sharma, Anshu. Series: Community, Environment and Disaster Risk Management. Num Pages: 230 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1F; JFSG; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 43. Weight in Grams: 712.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
230
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781848559066
ISBN
9781848559066
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 140.61

Paperback. Through many years and many disasters, Japan has developed innovative technology and tools for risk reduction. This book is one of the first comprehensive attempts to focus on community-based disaster risk reduction, highlighting the experiences of Japan. Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 248 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431561361
ISBN
9784431561361
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Hardback. Community Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction in Japan Editor(s): Shaw, Rajib. Series: Disaster Risk Reduction. Num Pages: 248 pages, 29 black & white illustrations, 29 colour illustrations, 20 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; RNR; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 557.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Verlag, Japan Japan
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9784431542452
ISBN
9784431542452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.58

Hardcover. 416 pages, 86. Editor(s): Arora, Rajesh. Human actions across the past few centuries have led to a depletion of the world's natural energy sources, as well as large scale environmental degradation. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: KCM; RNU. Dimension: 250 x 179 x 33. Weight: 1208.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
CABI
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845939564
ISBN
9781845939564
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 142.93

Hardcover. Editor(s): Ananadjiwala, Rajesh; Hunter, L.; Kozlowski, R. Num Pages: 435 pages, b/w photos & illus. BIC Classification: KNDD; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 182 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1116.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
Number of pages
435
Condition
New
SKU
V9781600215599
ISBN
9781600215599
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 333.59
€ 224.94

hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed critical analysis in English of the tourism industry in Mallorca. With origins in the end of the nineteenth century, the emphasis is on the development of mass tourism since the mid-1950s and the attempts to manage its environmental impact and to introduce diversification into the market. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 232 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DSEB; KNSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Channel View Publications United Kingdom
Edition
Illustrated
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845411800
ISBN
9781845411800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 161.48

Paperback. Editor(s): Schaafsma, Marije. Series: Studies in Ecological Economics. Num Pages: 250 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RBKF; RNF; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319369365
ISBN
9783319369365
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.01

Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive and detailed critical analysis in English of the tourism industry in Mallorca. With origins in the end of the nineteenth century, the emphasis is on the development of mass tourism since the mid-1950s and the attempts to manage its environmental impact and to introduce diversification into the market. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 232 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DSEB; KNSG; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 356.
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9781845411794
ISBN
9781845411794
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.64

Hardback. .
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781107082656
ISBN
9781107082656
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 65.62

Paperback. In this book, experts from the West and East analyze Eco-socialism within the context of capitalist globalization. It probes if, and in what sense, Eco-socialism can offer a better explanation to the causes of ecological problems than other Green discourses. Editor(s): Huan, Qingzhi. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; LNKJ; RNU; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789400790506
ISBN
9789400790506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 185.86

Hardback. In this book, experts from the West and East analyze Eco-socialism within the context of capitalist globalization. It probes if, and in what sense, Eco-socialism can offer a better explanation to the causes of ecological problems than other Green discourses. Editor(s): Huan, Qingzhi. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPS; JPA; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 512.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048137442
ISBN
9789048137442
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.08

Paperback. This book offers the first bulk analysis of a large-scale, real-world deployment of 3.5 GW of installed, grid-connected solar plants in Spain, including all of the factors that limited and adjusted the real electricity output through one full-year cycle. Series: Springerbriefs in Energy/Springerbriefs in Energy Analysis. Num Pages: 128 pages, 18 colour illustrations, 21 black & white tables, 1 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1DSE; KNBT; RNU; THRD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 9. Weight in Grams: 240.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441994363
ISBN
9781441994363
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 78.84

Hardback. Innovation is key to achieving a sustainable electricity system. New technologies and organizational changes can bring about more sustainable, climate-friendly electricity structures. This book sets out to explore the dynamics, the drivers and the setting of innovation processes. It is also suitable for researchers in energy and climate change. Series: Sustainability and Innovation. Num Pages: 245 pages, 18 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBL; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 524.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790820751
ISBN
9783790820751
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 190.87

Paperback. Reflecting the author's 20 years of experience in teaching and research, this book presents current methodological techniques, with worked-out examples. Enumerates steps for using EXCEL, SPSS, SPAR1 and SAS in research and statistical analysis. Num Pages: 445 pages, 219 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 85 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 846.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
Number of pages
445
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132228592
ISBN
9788132228592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 304.71

Hardcover. Reflecting the author's 20 years of experience in teaching and research, this book presents current methodological techniques, with worked-out examples. Enumerates steps for using EXCEL, SPSS, SPAR1 and SAS in research and statistical analysis. Num Pages: 432 pages, 219 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, 85 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: PSA; PSAF; RNU; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 262 x 183 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1012.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer, India, Private Ltd India
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
400
Condition
New
SKU
V9788132210191
ISBN
9788132210191
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 307.98

Paperback. Starting from first principles and using the practical experience of developing sustainable communities cost-effectively, One Planet Living cuts through the confusion. It presents a clear and simple framework that will allow students, developers, surveyors, engineers, policy-makers, architects and planners to structure their thinking. Num Pages: 216 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: AMVD; RNU; RP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 169 x 14. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470715468
ISBN
9780470715468
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.71

Paperback. This book analyzes energy-efficient lighting using solar-powered LED systems, focusing on the interplay of energy transformation and device efficiency. Covers many aspects of renewable energy; shows how more efficient appliances can reduce the cost of energy. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 188 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; TBC; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447126812
ISBN
9781447126812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.49

Hardback. This book analyzes energy-efficient lighting using solar-powered LED systems, focusing on the interplay of energy transformation and device efficiency. Covers many aspects of renewable energy; shows how more efficient appliances can reduce the cost of energy. Series: Green Energy and Technology. Num Pages: 188 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNU; THR; THX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 438.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer London Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
SKU
V9781447121336
ISBN
9781447121336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.49

Hardback. This book discusses the key concepts of the technologies that underpin the drive towards sustainability in today s complex world. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KCN; KJM; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 242 x 31. Weight in Grams: 848.
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848218420
ISBN
9781848218420
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.89

Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, 20 bw integrated, 20 figures. BIC Classification: JFSG; RNU. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Publisher
I.B. Tauris & Co. Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784532321
ISBN
9781784532321
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 150.60
€ 133.49

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