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Monitoring and Modelling Lakes and Coastal Environments

Monitoring and Modelling Lakes and Coastal Environments...

Author: Pratap K. Mohanty
ISBN: 9789048176885
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Lakes and coastal wetlands all over the world are ideal places for human habitation, fisheries, industries, shipping...  Read More >>

Bioproducts From Canada's Forests: New Partnerships in the Bioeconomy

Bioproducts From Canada's Forests: New Partnerships...

Author: Suzanne Wetzel ,  Luc C. Duchesne
ISBN: 9789048172481
Format: Paperback
$290.37

For the first time, this opportune book provides a comprehensive treatment of the many innovative, non-timber bioproducts...  Read More >>

Carbon and Nitrogen in the Terrestrial Environment

Carbon and Nitrogen in the Terrestrial Environment

Author: R. Nieder ,  D.K. Benbi
ISBN: 9789048178803
Format: Paperback
$448.77

Here is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary description of C and N fluxes between the atmosphere and the terrestrial...  Read More >>

Accounting for Climate Change: Uncertainty in Greenhouse Gas Inventories - Verification, Compliance, and Trading

Accounting for Climate Change: Uncertainty in Greenhouse...

Author: Daniel Lieberman ,  Matthias Jonas
ISBN: 9789048174799
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Uncertainty analysis is a key component of national GHG inventory analyses. Topics include: bottom-up versus top-down...  Read More >>

Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in soil-crop systems: Applications of different models to common data sets - Proceedings of a workshop held 2004 in Müncheberg, Germany

Modelling water and nutrient dynamics in soil-crop systems:...

Author: K.Ch. Kersebaum ,  Jens-Martin Hecker
ISBN: 9789048171330
Format: Paperback
$580.77

Therefore, the workshop was gratefully s- topic, and there is an increasing need to understand the ported by the...  Read More >>

Modelling and Monitoring of Coastal Marine Processes

Modelling and Monitoring of Coastal Marine Processes...

Author: Raj C. Murthy ,  P.C. Sinha
ISBN: 9789048178445
Format: Paperback
$290.37

Although numerous books have been written on both monitoring and modelling of coastal oceans, there is a practical...  Read More >>

Measuring Methane Production from Ruminants

Measuring Methane Production from Ruminants

Author: Harinder P.S. Makkar ,  Philip E. Vercoe
ISBN: 9789048175475
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Reducing methane production by ruminants could improve their productivity, provided the efficiency of ruminal metabolism...  Read More >>

Field Measurements for Forest Carbon Monitoring: A Landscape-Scale Approach

Field Measurements for Forest Carbon Monitoring: A Landscape-Scale...

Author: Coeli M Hoover
ISBN: 9789048178964
Format: Paperback
$393.36

This level of study would be more extensive than state-level inventories of the US Forest Service Forest Inventory...  Read More >>

Emerging Environmental Technologies

Emerging Environmental Technologies

Author: Vishal Shah
ISBN: 9789048179879
Format: Paperback
$287.76

In this day and age, it is unfortunate that the economic prosperity and development leads to disruption of the dynamic...  Read More >>

Adaptive and Integrated Water Management: Coping with Complexity and Uncertainty

Adaptive and Integrated Water Management: Coping with...

Author: Claudia Pahl-Wostl ,  Pavel Kabat
ISBN: 9783642095061
Format: Paperback
$551.76

The conference volume includes selected contributions on conceptual and methodological innovations and empirical...  Read More >>

Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The Mackenzie GEWEX Experience: Volume 2: Hydrologic Processes

Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The...

Author: Ming-ko Woo
ISBN: 9783642094347
Format: Paperback
$551.76

This book presents decade-long advances in atmospheric research in the Mackenzie River Basin in northern Canada,...  Read More >>

Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The Mackenzie GEWEX Experience: Volume 1: Atmospheric Dynamics

Cold Region Atmospheric and Hydrologic Studies. The...

Author: Ming-ko Woo
ISBN: 9783642093203
Format: Paperback
$551.76

Presenting 10-year advances in atmospheric research in the Mackenzie River Basin in northern Canada, representative...  Read More >>

Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning: Clean Air, Safe Water, Fertile Soils

Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning:...

Author: Frederic R. Siegel
ISBN: 9783642097614
Format: Paperback
$314.16

These and other multilateral, regional and sub-regional development banks make funds available for economic and...  Read More >>

The Earth's Atmosphere: Its Physics and Dynamics

The Earth's Atmosphere: Its Physics and Dynamics

Author: Kshudiram Saha
ISBN: 9783642097171
Format: Paperback
$630.96

This invaluable book explains the physics and dynamics of atmospheric science with special reference to the greenhouse...  Read More >>

Water Politics and Development Cooperation: Local Power Plays and Global Governance

Water Politics and Development Cooperation: Local Power...

Author: Waltina Scheumann ,  Susanne Neubert
ISBN: 9783642095412
Format: Paperback
$551.76

Analyzes debates and investigate water politics at the international, national and local level, each considering...  Read More >>

Systems Analysis for Water Technology

Systems Analysis for Water Technology

Author: Willi Gujer
ISBN: 9783642095962
Format: Paperback
$340.56

It goes back to 1980, when environmental engineering evolved from sanitary engineering as a new and broader engineering...  Read More >>

The Sun: A User's Manual

The Sun: A User's Manual

Author: Claudio Vita-Finzi
ISBN: 9789048177493
Format: Paperback
$131.87

yet at the same time the ultraviolet (UV) part of the solar spectrum may damage DNA and human tissue, solar flares...  Read More >>

Wastewater Treatment, Plant Dynamics and Management in Constructed and Natural Wetlands

Wastewater Treatment, Plant Dynamics and Management...

Author: Jan Vymazal
ISBN: 9789048178155
Format: Paperback
$630.96

Over the years we extended the topics on natural wetlands (such as role of wetlands in the landscape or wetland...  Read More >>

The Waste Market: Institutional Developments in Europe

The Waste Market: Institutional Developments in Europe...

Author: Elbert Dijkgraaf ,  Raymond H. J. M. Gradus
ISBN: 9789048179633
Format: Paperback
$498.96

Since 1960 the importance of the waste sector has increased substantially both in the waste streams and the costs...  Read More >>

Radiation Effects on Embedded Systems

Radiation Effects on Embedded Systems

Author: Raoul Velazco ,  Pascal Fouillat
ISBN: 9789048174171
Format: Paperback
$446.16

Radiation Effects on Embedded Systems aims at providing the reader with the major guidelines for coping with radiation...  Read More >>

Geological Storage of Highly Radioactive Waste: Current Concepts and Plans for Radioactive Waste Disposal

Geological Storage of Highly Radioactive Waste: Current...

Author: Roland Pusch
ISBN: 9783642096006
Format: Paperback
$525.36

The book assesses current ideas for long-term disposal of highly radioactive waste. Different types of rock are...  Read More >>

Dynamical Oceanography

Dynamical Oceanography

Author: Henk A. Dijkstra
ISBN: 9783642095252
Format: Paperback
$287.76

This textbook provides a mathematical introduction to the theory of large-scale ocean circulation and is accessible...  Read More >>

Famine Early Warning Systems and Remote Sensing Data

Famine Early Warning Systems and Remote Sensing Data...

Author: Molly E. Brown
ISBN: 9783642094583
Format: Paperback
$525.36

This book describes the interdisciplinary work of USAID’s Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS NET) and its...  Read More >>

Introduction to Physics and Chemistry of Combustion: Explosion, Flame, Detonation

Introduction to Physics and Chemistry of Combustion:...

Author: Michael A. Liberman
ISBN: 9783642097553
Format: Paperback
$314.16

Most of the material covered in this book deals with the fundamentals of chemistry and physics of key processes...  Read More >>

Minesite Recultivation

Minesite Recultivation

Author: Reinhard F. Hüttl ,  Thomas Heinkele
ISBN: 9789048147533
Format: Paperback
$298.32

International Symposium, Cottbus, Germany, 6-8 June 1994  Read More >>

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