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Climate Change Adaptation and International Development: Making Development Cooperation More Effective

Climate Change Adaptation and International Development:...

Author: Ryo Fujikura ,  Masato Kawanishi
ISBN: 9781849711524
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This book, a product of research by the JICA-RI (Research Institute of the Japan International Cooperation Agency),...  Read More >>

The Global Carbon Cycle

The Global Carbon Cycle

Author: David Archer
ISBN: 9780691144146
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Presents an introduction to the global carbon cycle. This book tells about the many ways the global carbon cycle...  Read More >>

Green Outcomes in the Real World: Global Forces, Local Circumstances, and Sustainable Solutions

Green Outcomes in the Real World: Global Forces, Local...

Author: Peter McManners
ISBN: 9780566091797
Format: Hardback
$305.00

In the first decade of the 21st century, as the Earth's systems come under increasing strain, the inherent conflict...  Read More >>

Monitoring Climate Change Impacts: Metrics at the Intersection of the Human and Earth Systems

Monitoring Climate Change Impacts: Metrics at the Intersection...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies
ISBN: 9780309158718
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The stresses associated with climate change are expected to be felt keenly as human population grows to a projected...  Read More >>

Facilitating Climate Change Responses: A Report of Two Workshops on Knowledge from the Social and Behavioral Sciences

Facilitating Climate Change Responses: A Report of Two...

Author: National Research Council ,  Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
ISBN: 9780309160322
Format: Paperback
$98.34

""Panel on Addressing the Challenges of Climate Change Through the Behavioral and Social Sciences, Committee on...  Read More >>

Space Weather: Research Towards Applications in Europe

Space Weather: Research Towards Applications in Europe...

Author: Jean Lilensten
ISBN: 9789048173716
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Shows the advances in Europe on the discipline of space weather.  Read More >>

Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal Sub-Surface Flow

Wastewater Treatment in Constructed Wetlands with Horizontal...

Author: Jan Vymazal ,  Lenka Kröpfelová
ISBN: 9789048179190
Format: Paperback
$630.96

The book provides an extensive overview of this treatment technology around the world, including examples from more...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 189

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology...

Author: George Ware
ISBN: 9781441922502
Format: Paperback
$314.16

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances,...  Read More >>

A Biomass Future for the North American Great Plains: Toward Sustainable Land Use and Mitigation of Greenhouse Warming

A Biomass Future for the North American Great Plains:...

Author: Norman J. Rosenberg
ISBN: 9789048174058
Format: Paperback
$393.36

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Marine Organic Matter: Biomarkers, Isotopes and DNA

Marine Organic Matter: Biomarkers, Isotopes and DNA...

Author: J. K. Volkman
ISBN: 9783642066610
Format: Paperback
$894.96

They include a rich variety of unusual genes and biochemistries and hence a diverse array of organic compounds ranging...  Read More >>

Environmental Impact Assessment of Recycled Wastes on Surface and Ground Waters: Concepts; Methodology and Chemical Analysis

Environmental Impact Assessment of Recycled Wastes on...

Author: Tarek A. Kassim ,  Kenneth J. Williamson
ISBN: 9783642055423
Format: Paperback
$842.16

The state of the art of the impact assessment of recycled hazardous waste materials on surface and ground waters...  Read More >>

Estuaries

Estuaries

Author: Peter J. Wangersky
ISBN: 9783642055447
Format: Paperback
$578.16

Aspects of the biogeochemistry of estuaries from a variety of environments, from the tropics to the Arctic, are...  Read More >>

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources: Mathematical Models and Methods

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources: Mathematical...

Author: Michel De Lara ,  Luc Doyen
ISBN: 9783642097911
Format: Paperback
$366.96

This book examines quantitative and formal links between sustainable development issues, decision and precaution...  Read More >>

Natural Disasters as Interactive Components of Global-Ecodynamics

Natural Disasters as Interactive Components of Global-Ecodynamics...

Author: Kirill Ya Kondratyev ,  Vladimir F. Krapivin
ISBN: 9783642068447
Format: Paperback
$657.36

Large-scale natural catastrophes are environmental phenomena. This book analyses the problem of natural disaster...  Read More >>

Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned World (and Finding New Ways to Get Through Summer)

Losing Our Cool: Uncomfortable Truths About Our Air-Conditioned...

Author: Stan Cox
ISBN: 9781595584892
Format: Hardback
$65.87

Losing Our Cool exposes the surprising ways in which air conditioning changes human experience: giving a boost...  Read More >>

Urban Airborne Particulate Matter: Origin, Chemistry, Fate and Health Impacts

Urban Airborne Particulate Matter: Origin, Chemistry,...

Author: Fathi Zereini ,  Clare L. S. Wiseman
ISBN: 9783642122774
Format: Hardback
$736.56

This book presents the most up-to-date research and information regarding the origin, chemistry, fate and health...  Read More >>

The Challenge of Climate Change: Which Way Now?

The Challenge of Climate Change: Which Way Now?

Author: Daniel P. Perlmutter (University of Pennsylvania) ,  Robert L. Rothstein (Colgate University)
ISBN: 9780470654972
Format: Paperback
$65.95

* Rather than debating the existence of the problem, this book presupposes that a climate change issue exists and...  Read More >>

The Everglades Experiments: Lessons for Ecosystem Restoration

The Everglades Experiments: Lessons for Ecosystem Restoration...

Author: Curtis Richardson
ISBN: 9781441931658
Format: Paperback
$419.76

On one of our visits to the Everglades, he mentioned to me that he had been studying problems of the Everglades...  Read More >>

The Technology-Energy-Environment-Health (TEEH) Chain In China: A Case Study of Cokemaking

The Technology-Energy-Environment-Health (TEEH) Chain...

Author: Karen Polenske
ISBN: 9789048168644
Format: Paperback
$366.96

Describes various aspects of the dramatic transformations in the coke industry and uses a fresh survey and planning...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 210

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology...

Author: David M. Whitacre
ISBN: 9781441976147
Format: Hardback
$340.56

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances,...  Read More >>

Boreal Forest and Climate Change

Boreal Forest and Climate Change

Author: Pertti Hari ,  Liisa Kulmala
ISBN: 9789048179664
Format: Paperback
$551.76

The Forest Primary Production Research Group was born in the Department of S- viculture, University of Helsinki...  Read More >>

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 192

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology...

Author: George Ware
ISBN: 9781441924520
Format: Paperback
$287.76

These three international publications are integrated and scheduled to provide the coherency ess- tial for nonduplicative...  Read More >>

The Oceanic Thermohaline Circulation: An Introduction

The Oceanic Thermohaline Circulation: An Introduction...

Author: Hendrik M. van Aken
ISBN: 9781441922687
Format: Paperback
$366.96

This book presents a global hydrographic description of the thermohaline circulation, an introduction to the theoretical...  Read More >>

Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone: Managing Environmental Quality in Rapidly Developing Regions

Changing Land Use Patterns in the Coastal Zone: Managing...

Author: G. S. Kleppel ,  M. Richard DeVoe
ISBN: 9781441921048
Format: Paperback
$211.07

Functioning both as a practical guide, accessible to nonscientists, and as a rigorous scientific source book, Changing...  Read More >>

The Continental-Scale Greenhouse Gas Balance of Europe

The Continental-Scale Greenhouse Gas Balance of Europe...

Author: Han Dolman ,  Riccardo Valentini
ISBN: 9781441926289
Format: Paperback
$393.36

The human interference with the climate system, the perturbation of the carbon cycle through massive release of...  Read More >>

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