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Water: The International Crisis
ISBN: 9781853831058 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Only 3 per cent of the world's water is freshwater and about one third of that is inaccessible. The rest is very unevenly distributed, parts of Canada and the Amazon, for example are both more than amply suppied. Terrible and permanent water stress can be seen, among other places, in the drylands of Africa caused not just by drought, but by poverty leading to poor land management and over-population.;As with so many other things, those most badly affected are the poor nations of the world who are frequently faced with an impossible dilemma: they must either limit their water use to...
Only 3 per cent of the world's water is freshwater and about one third of that is inaccessible. The rest is very unevenly distributed, parts of Canada...
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197,05 zł |
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Blue Gold : The Battle Against Corporate Theft of the World's Water
ISBN: 9781853839375 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global water consumption is doubling every 20 years, much faster than population growth. Water supplies, such as the huge Ogallala aquifer under the American mid-west, on which the country's grain basket depends, are drying up or being polluted, and international tensions around water are rising inexorably in many of the world's most volatile regions.
Global water consumption is doubling every 20 years, much faster than population growth. Water supplies, such as the huge Ogallala aquifer under the A...
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700,25 zł |
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Advanced Valuation
ISBN: 9780333471500 / Angielski / Miękka / 297 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ...a valuable contribution to the education of the surveying profession and fills a gap in the market. It will prove invaluable to part-time or external students who do no have the benefit of regular face-to-face contact with teaching staff.' Nick French, Journal of Property Valuation & Investment
...a valuable contribution to the education of the surveying profession and fills a gap in the market. It will prove invaluable to part-time or extern...
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311,17 zł |
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Oil & Natural Gas: Issues & Policies
ISBN: 9781590336564 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Political words, machinations and policies galore cannot disguise US dependence on foreign petroleum and natural gas to keep the country moving. The ever-changing geopolitical scene complicates the pictures as does US willingness to use military force to keep the spigots open. This new book presents and analyses the current issues in this big-money, big-risk and non-trivial field.
Political words, machinations and policies galore cannot disguise US dependence on foreign petroleum and natural gas to keep the country moving. The e...
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363,04 zł |
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Environment and Resettlement Politics in China: The Three Gorges Project
ISBN: 9780754638599 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Three Gorges dam, currently being constructed on the Yantgze River in China, is controversial both inside and outside China, particularly because of the large number of people to be resettled (officially 1.2 million) and the environmental impacts. Using material previously unavailable in any Western language, it analyses the Chinese discussions over policy-making for the resettlement process and impacts. It concludes that the environment and resettlement policies have been linked in a new way in this project. However, despite these positive developments, it argues that the social impacts...
The Three Gorges dam, currently being constructed on the Yantgze River in China, is controversial both inside and outside China, particularly because ...
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700,25 zł |
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The Last Oasis: Facing Water Scarcity
ISBN: 9781853831485 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For decades now we have wasted and mismanaged the world's water supplies. Today, 27 countries are short of water, a quarter of the world's population has no safe water, 46 per cent have no proper sanitation and each year four million children die of water-borne diseases. As most of the world's major river systems cross several national boundaries, the scope disputes and the threat to international security is becoming more and more real. In The Last Oasis, Sandra Postel examines the economic, ecological and political factors affecting fresh water supply. She confronts the issues of...
For decades now we have wasted and mismanaged the world's water supplies. Today, 27 countries are short of water, a quarter of the world's population ...
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114,06 zł |
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European Capital Markets
ISBN: 9780333924365 / Angielski / Twarda / 147 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The competition between European financial centres is a subject of spirited public debate. Has the introduction of the Euro undermined London's position? Does tax competition disadvantage some European centres? Should the regulation of institutional investment be changed? Is it a good policy for governments to promote their national financial centres? And would the UK joining the European monetary union threaten the position of other European centres? These are some of the questions confronting policymakers and industry players. This book provides a firm empirical basis for examining these...
The competition between European financial centres is a subject of spirited public debate. Has the introduction of the Euro undermined London's positi...
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384,63 zł |
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The Agricultural Groundwater Revolution: Comprehensive Assessment of Water Management in Agriculture
ISBN: 9781845931728 / Angielski / Twarda / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. While addressing the issues of using groundwater in agriculture for irrigation in the developing world, this book discusses the problems associated with the degradation and overexploitation of using it. It explores the practiced and potential methods for i
While addressing the issues of using groundwater in agriculture for irrigation in the developing world, this book discusses the problems associated wi...
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629,81 zł |
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Dictionary of Energy
ISBN: 9780333454626 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This revised and enlarged edition covers the latest developments in advanced energy technology and in the derivation and application of synthetic fuels. Energy studies, fuel technology, engineering, ecology and economics are among the disciplines whose approach to the topic are included.
This revised and enlarged edition covers the latest developments in advanced energy technology and in the derivation and application of synthetic fuel...
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192,30 zł |
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Business Tenancies
ISBN: 9781841741314 / Angielski / Miękka / 524 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As business tenancies are traditionally short in length, a considerable amount of commercial property work is concerned with their renewal under Part II of the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. This text aims to provide the practitioner with a detailed and practical guide to all aspects of the law and procedure involved in the renewal of business tenancies under the 1954 Act and the often complex issues which can arise. It offers practical answers to problems which commercial property professionals may encounter when dealing with renewals.
As business tenancies are traditionally short in length, a considerable amount of commercial property work is concerned with their renewal under Part ...
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583,70 zł |
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Local Politics Dynam Proprty Africa
ISBN: 9780521886543 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Access to land and property is vital to people s livelihoods in rural, peri-urban, and urban areas in Africa. People exert tremendous energy and imagination to have land claims recognized as rights with a variety of political, administrative, and legal institutions. This book is dedicated to a detailed analysis of how public authority and the state are formed through debates and struggles over property in the Upper East Region of Ghana. While scarcity may indeed promote exclusivity, the evidence from this book shows that when there are many institutions competing for the right to authorize...
Access to land and property is vital to people s livelihoods in rural, peri-urban, and urban areas in Africa. People exert tremendous energy and imagi...
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448,56 zł |
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Arctic Oil and Gas: Sustainability at Risk?
ISBN: 9780415443302 / Angielski / Twarda / 408 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book analyzes the expanding oil and gas activities in the Arctic from a social and developmental perspective, raising questions concerning the interaction between indigenous peoples, governments and oil and gas companies. This book analyzes the expanding oil and gas activities in the Arctic from a social and developmental perspective, raising questions concerning the... |
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907,73 zł |
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Wind Energy: Technology, Commercial Projects & Laws
ISBN: 9781600211294 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wind energy has emerged as one of the most viable alternatives for the industrialised nations that are scrambling to reduce their dependence on oil. This book focuses on three areas of this topic: the technology used to make wind energy, the state and fede
Wind energy has emerged as one of the most viable alternatives for the industrialised nations that are scrambling to reduce their dependence on oil. T...
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300,79 zł |
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NATIONAL WETLANDS
ISBN: 9781590339558 / Angielski / Miękka / 203 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Wetlands, with a variety of physical characteristics, are found throughout the country. They are known in different regions as swamps, marshes, fens, potholes, playa lakes, or bogs. Although these places can differ greatly, they all have distinctive plant and animal assemblages because of the wetness of the soil. Some wetland areas may be continuously inundated by water, while other areas may not be flooded at all. In coastal areas, flooding may occur on a daily basis as tides rise and fall. Functional values, both ecological and economic, at each wetland depend on its location, size, and...
Wetlands, with a variety of physical characteristics, are found throughout the country. They are known in different regions as swamps, marshes, fens, ...
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274,86 zł |
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Planning & Managing of Water Resources
ISBN: 9781594547577 / Angielski / Miękka / 53 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The debate over western water resources revolves around the issue of how best to plan for and manage the use of this renewable, yet sometimes scarce and increasingly sought after, resource. This book talks about enhancing water supply by building storage o
The debate over western water resources revolves around the issue of how best to plan for and manage the use of this renewable, yet sometimes scarce a...
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300,79 zł |
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Strategic Petroleum Reserve
ISBN: 9781594547867 / Angielski / Miękka / 40 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. To help prevent a repetition of the economic dislocation caused by the 1973-74 Arab oil embargo, Congress authorised the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) in the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA, PL 94-163). This book talks about this topic.
To help prevent a repetition of the economic dislocation caused by the 1973-74 Arab oil embargo, Congress authorised the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (...
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347,48 zł |
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New Topics in Water Resources Research & Management
ISBN: 9781600219740 / Angielski / Twarda / 397 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The framework for allocating water resources to water users (where such a framework exists) is known as water rights. This book presents the research results on water resources which are sources of water that are useful or potentially useful to humans.
The framework for allocating water resources to water users (where such a framework exists) is known as water rights. This book presents the research ...
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1037,35 zł |
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Managing the Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Policy Implications of Expanding Global Access to Nuclear Power
ISBN: 9781604565638 / Angielski / Miękka / 77 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. After several decades of decline and disfavour, nuclear power is attracting renewed interest. New permit applications for 30 reactors have been filed in the United States, and another 150 are planned or proposed globally, with about a dozen more already un
After several decades of decline and disfavour, nuclear power is attracting renewed interest. New permit applications for 30 reactors have been filed ...
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264,48 zł |
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Valuing Ecosystem Services: The Case of Multi-functional Wetlands
ISBN: 9781844076154 / Angielski / Twarda / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Ecosystem services can be broadly defined as the aspects of ecosystems that provide benefits to people. This book provides guidance on the valuation of ecosystem services, using the case of multifunctional wetlands to illustrate and make recommendations regarding the methods and techniques that can be applied to appraise management options. It provides a review of ecosystem service valuation rationale, including its importance from both a policy and project appraisal perspective, and a useful reference when considering policy and appraisal of ecosystem management options. It shows how... Ecosystem services can be broadly defined as the aspects of ecosystems that provide benefits to people. This book provides guidance on the valuatio... |
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700,25 zł |
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Buying Real Estate Foreclosures
ISBN: 9780071546614 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The latest, most up-to-date information on one of the hottest real estate investment opportunities Savvy real estate investors are ready to take advantage of rising foreclosure rates, but need expert guidance to navigate this profitable market sector. This fresh update of Buying Real Estate Foreclosures gives you all the information needed to find and finance bargain properties from banks, savings and loan companies, public auctions, government agencies, or any other source. Full of handy resources-worksheets, checklists, sample documents, and more-this is a reliable,... The latest, most up-to-date information on one of the hottest real estate investment opportunities Savvy real estate investors are re... |
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135,08 zł |
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