Sustainability
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Sustainability
Paperback. This book explores the major themes of design for sustainability; sustainability metrics and analysis; sustainable energy; and sustainable supply and value. Covers life cycle assessment; product end-of-life options; environmental footprint assessment and more. Editor(s): Jawahir, I. S.; Huang, Y.; Sikdar, S. K. Num Pages: 351 pages, 53 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KCN; RNP; RNU; TBC; TH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 539.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2013
- Number of pages
- 351
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794610
- ISBN
- 9789400794610
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.64
€ 122.64
Global Environmental Change: Challenges to Science and Society in Sout...
. Ed(S): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Mart...
Paperback. Selected papers from the International Conference "Global Environmental Change: Challenges for Science and Society in South-Eastern Europe" held 19-21 May 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria. Covers changes in climate, land use, carbon and water cycles, air quality, etc. Editor(s): Alexandrov, Vesselin; Gajdusek, Martin Felix; Knight, C. Gregory; Yotova, Antoaneta. Num Pages: 303 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TQD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 303
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400794597
- ISBN
- 9789400794597
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 238.83
€ 238.83
The Plant Family Brassicaceae. Contribution Towards Phytoremediation.
. Ed(S): Anjum, Naser A.; Ahmad, Iqbal; Perei...
Paperback. This book comprehensively evaluates the latest progress in use of the plant family Brassicaceae (Crucifereae or the mustard family) as an important part of the plants- and associated microbes-based strategies for cleaning up various environmental contaminants. Editor(s): Anjum, Naser A.; Ahmad, Iqbal; Pereira, M. Eduarda; Duarte, Armando C.; Umar, Shahid; Khan, Nafees A. Series: Environmental Pollution. Num Pages: 360 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PST; RNF; RNP; RNU; TQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793835
- ISBN
- 9789400793835
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.46
€ 186.46
Paperback. This valuable work is, in effect, a single-source treatment of a key energy sector in a part of the world which still has a lot of unrealised potential for development. It is the first publication dedicated to sustainable development of bioenergy in Africa. Editor(s): Janssen, Rainer; Rutz, Dominik. Num Pages: 414 pages, 48 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNCB; RNU; THX; TVB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 414
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793699
- ISBN
- 9789400793699
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.26
€ 187.26
paperback. Gathering the work of some of the most prestigious international scientists, this book offers an insightful analysis of waste water management, its treatments and the processes that have so far been studied, optimized and developed to sustain our environment. Editor(s): Sharma, Sanjay K.; Sanghi, Rashmi. Num Pages: 536 pages, 49 black & white tables, 2 colour tables, biography. BIC Classification: RNH; RNU; TDC; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade Netherlands
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793682
- ISBN
- 9789400793682
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.69
€ 187.69
Paperback. By challenging commonly-held narratives about land-use change in Lesotho, this book brings forth some interesting and new ways of looking at land-use change, thus enriching the larger debates and decisions on sustainable land use and management. Num Pages: 202 pages, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: LNKJ; PSTS; RGC; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400793439
- ISBN
- 9789400793439
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.55
€ 121.55
Poverty Mosaics: Realities and Prospects in Small-Scale Fisheries
. Ed(S): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H.
Paperback. This book's global perspective on small-scale fisheries presents fifteen in-depth case studies from around the world. Given the often extremely unsafe working conditions in the sector, the book argues for an integrated approach and better regulation. Editor(s): Jentoft, Svein; Eide, Arne H. Num Pages: 541 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; LNKJ; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 825.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 541
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792845
- ISBN
- 9789400792845
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 188.21
€ 188.21
Paperback. This volume offers a survey and analysis of efforts to develop actionable climate information in support of vital decisions for climate adaptation, risk management and policy. It identifies research priorities from seasons to decades and longer time scales. Editor(s): Asrar, Ghassem R.; Hurrell, James W. Num Pages: 515 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RB; RNU; TQD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 26. Weight in Grams: 783.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 515
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792654
- ISBN
- 9789400792654
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Condition: New
€ 187.52
€ 187.52
Paperback. Highlighting the environmental management challenges existing in highlands and headwater, this volume calls for a practical approach with integrated management solutions. Among the topics discussed are climate change, vegetal cover and sub-surface hydrology. Editor(s): Beheim, E.; Rajwar, G.S.; Krecek, Josef. Num Pages: 290 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBK; RG; RNF; RNR; RNU; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792630
- ISBN
- 9789400792630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.41
€ 122.41
Goal-Oriented Approach to Forest Landscape Restoration
. Ed(S): Stanturf, John A.; Madsen, Palle; La...
Paperback. Applying principles of landscape ecology, restoration ecology, planning theory and conflict management, this book presents case studies which document Forest Landscape Restoration and discusses how the approach can help with priority setting for the future. Editor(s): Stanturf, John A.; Madsen, Palle; Lamb, Professor David. Series: World Forests. Num Pages: 484 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; PSTS; RNF; RNU; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 484
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792555
- ISBN
- 9789400792555
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Condition: New
€ 189.24
€ 189.24
Paperback. This book examines how to foster land stewardship in Central Asia and its potential to arrest land degradation, conserve biodiversity and guarantee sustainable livelihoods. It presents previously inaccessible Russian reports and scientific literature. Editor(s): Squires, Victor R. Num Pages: 496 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTB; RGCM; RNF; RNU; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 753.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792340
- ISBN
- 9789400792340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 187.76
€ 187.76
Land Degradation and Desertification: Assessment, Mitigation and Remed...
. Ed(S): Zdruli, Pandi; Pagliai, Marcello; Ka...
Paperback. Editor(s): Zdruli, Pandi; Pagliai, Marcello; Kapur, Selim; Faz Cano, Angel. Num Pages: 688 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RBGB; RNK; RNPG; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1038.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 688
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792326
- ISBN
- 9789400792326
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 189.56
€ 189.56
Paperback. Humankind and the world's ecosystems face the toughest of challenges: how to feed billions more people while the climate changes, energy becomes scarcer and competition for resources intensifies. This book advocates paradigm- and policy shifts at all levels. Editor(s): Behnassi, Mohamed; Draggan, Sidney; Yaya, Sanni. Num Pages: 431 pages, biography. BIC Classification: RNPG; RNU; TDCT; THRB; TVB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 431
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792289
- ISBN
- 9789400792289
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.67
€ 123.67
Sustainable Energy Technologies: Options and Prospects
. Ed(S): Hanjalic, Kemo; Van De Krol, Roel; L...
paperback. Editor(s): Hanjalic, Kemo; van de Krol, Roel; Lekic, Alija. Num Pages: 356 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; RNF; RNU; THRD; THX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 551.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792142
- ISBN
- 9789400792142
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.99
€ 122.99
Paperback. Focusing on environmental change, urbanization and justice, this book explores the Million Trees project in Los Angeles; vulnerability in Rio de Janeiro and Valparaiso, Chile; sociospatial patterns in the American southwest; flood control in Taipei and more. Editor(s): Boone, Christopher G.; Fragkias, Michail. Series: Human-Environment Interactions. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RG; RNU; YQS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 343.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400792104
- ISBN
- 9789400792104
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 184.96
€ 184.96
Paperback. The international voices that are featured in this volume come from a variety of disciplines but all live or work in and study arid landscapes. They fill the pages with original scientific material from current water research and management issues. Editor(s): Schneier-Madanes, Graciela; Courel, Marie-Francoise. Num Pages: 371 pages. BIC Classification: K; RBK; RNU; TQSW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 569.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 371
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791916
- ISBN
- 9789400791916
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 239.47
€ 239.47
Paperback. This book presents case studies that explore the challenges and opportunities in sustainable management of production and consumption systems. The studies are drawn from the food, energy and tourism sectors and engage everyone from laborers to stakeholders. Editor(s): Lebel, Louis; Lorek, Sylvia; Daniel, Rajesh. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791732
- ISBN
- 9789400791732
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Facilitating Sustainable Innovation Through Collaboration
. Ed(S): Sarkis, Joseph; Cordeiro, James J.; ...
Paperback. This book takes an unusually international perspective of sustainable innovation with contributions from Australia, Europe, and North America. Experts in this field provide various inputs and analyses relating to the development of sustainable innovations. Editor(s): Sarkis, Joseph; Cordeiro, James J.; Brust, Diego Vazquez. Num Pages: 287 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCP; KJMV5; KJMV6; RNF; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 287
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791534
- ISBN
- 9789400791534
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.32
€ 122.32
Paperback. Based on in-depth empirical studies in school and university classrooms, this book presents rich insights into the complexities and dynamics of students' environmental learning and points the way to future pedagogical practice, policy and research. Num Pages: 158 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNKC; JNMT; JNT; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 9. Weight in Grams: 261.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791480
- ISBN
- 9789400791480
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.39
€ 122.39
Comparative Evaluations of Innovative Fisheries Management
. Ed(S): Hauge, Kjellrun Hiis; Wilson, Dougla...
Paperback. This book looks at four places outside the European Union known for innovative fisheries management: New Zealand, Nova Scotia, Alaska and Iceland. It also examines the success criteria related to specific disciplines. Editor(s): Hauge, Kjellrun Hiis; Wilson, Douglas Clyde. Num Pages: 292 pages, biography. BIC Classification: J; KCN; RNF; RNK; RNKH; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400791466
- ISBN
- 9789400791466
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.86
€ 185.86