Reform of Metropolitan Governments
ISBN: 9781138960855 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Originally published in 1972, this study aims to explore governmental interaction with people and publics interests and institutions in Metropolitan America. These papers discuss issues of how governance can be improved and the federal role in Metropolitanism as well as suggesting ways in which political reform can help. This title will be of interest to students of Environmental Economics and professionals. Originally published in 1972, this study aims to explore governmental interaction with people and publics interests and institutions in Metropolita... |
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161,47 zł |
Pre-Carboniferous Evolution of the San Rafael Block, Argentina: Implications in the Gondwana Margin
ISBN: 9783319501512 / Angielski / Twarda / 267 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this monograph all the worldwide known data of pre-Carboniferous units of the San Rafael block are compiled; these include petrography, geochemistry, isotope geochemistry and geochronology. This compilation represents an extensive database to be consulted by and in the interest of a broad scientific community.
For many years, scientists around the world have been interested in understanding the evolution of Gondwana and its interaction to Laurentia. The southern Pacific South America proto-Andean Gondwana margin is characterized during the Paleozoic by the presence of orogenic belts... In this monograph all the worldwide known data of pre-Carboniferous units of the San Rafael block are compiled; these include petrography, geochemistr...
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388,20 zł |
Critical Loads and Dynamic Risk Assessments: Nitrogen, Acidity and Metals in Terrestrial and Aquatic Ecosystems
ISBN: 9789402403893 / Angielski / Miękka / 662 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides a unique overview of research methods over the past 25 years assessing critical loads and temporal effects of the deposition of air pollutants. The use of those indicators is then illustrated in the assessment of critical loads and their exceedances and in the temporal assessment of air pollution risks.
This book provides a unique overview of research methods over the past 25 years assessing critical loads and temporal effects of the deposition of air...
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582,32 zł |
Christmas adults Coloring Book Vol.1: Swear word and Mandala 18+
ISBN: 9781539944119 / Angielski / Miękka / 62 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Adult Coloring Book: Hilarious Swear words to Color ... Fun Fun Fun Let your creative mind run wild This Season 25 Original Artist Designs, High Resolution A Hilarious Coloring Book *Printed on one side of the paper *Incredibly Fun and Relaxing *Swear word designs with Santa, ornaments, snowman, an Elf, candy canes, reindeer, and so much More. Scroll Up Now and CLICK BUY to Get started on the Fun ImmediatelyAdult Coloring Book: Hilarious Swear words to Color ... Fun Fun Fun Let your creative mind run wild This Season 25 Original Artis... |
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36,53 zł |
Pre-Inca and Inca Pottery: Quebrada de Humahuaca, Argentina
ISBN: 9783319505732 / Angielski / Twarda / 235 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume presents a collection of articles which offer different perspectives for archaeological pottery studies, regarding the understanding of pre-Hispanic social practices in Quebrada de Humahuaca, Argentina. The aim of this volume is to contribute to Quebrada de Humahuaca archaeological knowledge and its inclusion in current discussions about Andean and worldwide history of pottery production. In 2003, Quebrada de Humahuaca was made a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Numerous tracks, roads and settlements testify to its pre-Hispanic and post pre-Hispanic history from pre-ceramic to... This volume presents a collection of articles which offer different perspectives for archaeological pottery studies, regarding the understanding of... |
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194,08 zł |
Preiskomplexität Von Dynamischen Stromtarifen: Auswirkungen Auf Das Nutzerverhalten
ISBN: 9783658163433 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 97 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Patrick Layer untersucht erstmals die kausalen Beziehungen der Wahrnehmung der Preiskomplexitat und der Informationsverarbeitung durch den Konsumenten im Kontext dynamischer Stromtarife. Er zeigt, dass die Nutzung dieser Tarife eine kostengunstige und fur den Energiekonsumenten wirtschaftliche Moglichkeit bietet, aktiv zur Energiewende beizutragen und das bestehende Energienetz auf die Konsequenzen einer steigenden Volatilitat durch hohere regenerative Energieanteile vorzubereiten. Die durchgefuhrte Studie gibt einen Ausblick, wie Energieversorgungsunternehmen dynamische Stromtarife...
Patrick Layer untersucht erstmals die kausalen Beziehungen der Wahrnehmung der Preiskomplexitat und der Informationsverarbeitung durch den Konsumenten...
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199,51 zł |
Soil Mapping and Process Modeling for Sustainable Land Use Management
ISBN: 9780128052006 / Angielski / Miękka / 398 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Soil Mapping and Process Modeling for Sustainable Land Use Management is the first reference to address the use of soil mapping and modeling for sustainability from both a theoretical and practical perspective. The use of more powerful statistical techniques are increasing the accuracy of maps and reducing error estimation, and this text provides the information necessary to utilize the latest techniques, as well as their importance for land use planning. Providing practical examples to help illustrate the application of soil process modeling and maps, this reference is an essential... Soil Mapping and Process Modeling for Sustainable Land Use Management is the first reference to address the use of soil mapping and modeling... |
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479,24 zł |
The Governance of Green Urban Spaces in the Eu: Social Innovation and Civil Society
ISBN: 9781138223752 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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656,16 zł |
Habitats and Biota of the Gulf of Mexico: Before the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill: Volume 1 and Volume 2
ISBN: 9781493968947 / Angielski / Twarda Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Gulf of Mexico is an open and dynamic marine ecosystem rich innatural resources but heavily impacted by human activities, includingagricultural, industrial, commercial and coastal development.
The Gulf of Mexico is an open and dynamic marine ecosystem rich innatural resources but heavily impacted by human activities, includingagricultural, i...
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388,20 zł |
Mixed-Method Evaluation of Watershed Management: Practices from Kushk-Abad Basin, Iran
ISBN: 9783319521466 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume evaluates technical and social aspects of a watershed management program in the Kush-Abad Watershed Basin in Iran. Author Bahram Mohammadi Golrang offers a way forward for a more integrated means to evaluate large scale rural environmental management projects, their effects on the physical environment, how to engage the public in such projects, and how nearby communities interact with them and perceive their effects.
The analysis presented here focuses on land treatment efforts initiated by the Watershed Management Organization of Iran, and evaluation spans the... This volume evaluates technical and social aspects of a watershed management program in the Kush-Abad Watershed Basin in Iran. Author Bahram Mohammadi...
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194,08 zł |
Urban Land Acquisition and Involuntary Resettlement: Linking Innovation and Local Benefits
ISBN: 9781464809804 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Expansion and development of urban areas require acquisition of land, which, in turn, often requires physical relocation of people who own or occupy this land. Land acquisition and resettlement may also be required to improve the lives of the more than 1 billion people who currently live in slums around the world, most of them in developing countries. Therefore, any effort to embark on significant, sustainable urban development needs to ensure that there are adequate processes for land acquisition and, so that resettlement does not become a constraint to much needed urban development.... Expansion and development of urban areas require acquisition of land, which, in turn, often requires physical relocation of people who own or occup... |
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198,93 zł |
Social Perspectives on Ancient Lives from Paleoethnobotanical Data
ISBN: 9783319528472 / Angielski / Twarda / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contributes to the emerging topic of social paleoethnobotany with a series of papers exploring dynamic aspects of past social life, particularly the day-to-day practices and politics of procuring, preparing, and consuming plants.
This volume contributes to the emerging topic of social paleoethnobotany with a series of papers exploring dynamic aspects of past social life, partic...
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388,20 zł |
Natural Gas: Operations and Transport: A Handbook for Students of the Natural Gas Industry
ISBN: 9780994634221 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Natural Gas: Operations and Transport is the second volume in a series of textbooks following Natural Gas: Exploration and Properties (first volume). This series is continued with Natural Gas: Customers and Consuming Industries (third volume) and Natural Gas: Economics and Environment (fourth volume). The aim of this series is to provide a student with the basic tools required when following the flow of gas from the reservoir to the burner tip. The first chapter of Natural Gas: Operations and Transport deals with the chemical composition... Natural Gas: Operations and Transport is the second volume in a series of textbooks following Natural Gas: Exploration and Properties ... |
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484,34 zł |
Life at Vents and Seeps
ISBN: 9783110494754 / Angielski / Twarda / 353 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Vents and seeps are the epitome of life in extreme environments, but there is much more to these systems than just black smokers or hydrocarbon seeps. Many other ecosystems are characterized by moving fluids and this book provides an overview of the different habitats, their specific conditions as well as the technical challenges that have to be met when studying them. The book provides the current state of the art and will be a valuable resource for everybody that has an interest in such environments. Vents and seeps are the epitome of life in extreme environments, but there is much more to these systems than just black smokers or hydrocarbon see... |
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520,47 zł |
Biotechnology and Production of Anti-Cancer Compounds
ISBN: 9783319538792 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs. It also describes ways of obtaining anti-cancer drugs from plants and improving their production using biotechnological techniques. It presents methods such as cell culture, shoot and root culture, hairy root culture, purification of plant raw materials, genetic engineering, optimization of culture conditions as well as metabolic engineering with examples of successes like taxol, shikonin, ingenol mebutate and podophylotoxin. In addition, it describes the applications and limitations of... This book discusses cancers and the resurgence of public interest in plant-based and herbal drugs. It also describes ways of obtaining anti-cancer ... |
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582,32 zł |
Environmental Risk Management
ISBN: 9781138167681 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This timely publication considers recent developments in environmental risk management as they relate to commercial organizations, including risk transfer through insurance. It starts by looking at characterization of risks based on the hazard-pathway-receptor principles, emphasizing the importance of site specific factors. Environmental risks are increasingly considered as a part of strategic control assessment. Checklists and case studies are presented to assist in review and assessment of environmental risks. Further guidance is offered for decision making under uncertainty, showing the...
This timely publication considers recent developments in environmental risk management as they relate to commercial organizations, including risk tran...
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656,16 zł |
Biokraftstoffe Und Landkonkurrenz: Die Sozial-Ökologische Regulierung Von Landnutzung in Brasilien Und in Der Eu
ISBN: 9783658174224 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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217,69 zł |
Southern Water, Southern Power: How the Politics of Cheap Energy and Water Scarcity Shaped a Region
ISBN: 9781469636023 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why has the American South--a place with abundant rainfall--become embroiled in intrastate wars over water? Why did unpredictable flooding come to characterize southern waterways, and how did a region that seemed so rich in this all-important resource become derailed by drought and the regional squabbling that has tormented the arid American West? To answer these questions, policy expert and historian Christopher Manganiello moves beyond the well-known accounts of flooding in the Mississippi Valley and irrigation in the West to reveal the contested history of southern water. From the New...
Why has the American South--a place with abundant rainfall--become embroiled in intrastate wars over water? Why did unpredictable flooding come to cha...
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215,11 zł |
Environmental Challenges in the Baltic Region: A Perspective from Economics
ISBN: 9783319560069 / Angielski / Twarda / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contributions also explore the environmental impacts of rural landscape change during the post-communist period in the Baltic Sea region and a review of the ex-post evaluations of the costs and benefits generated by Baltic Sea nutrient abatement policies.
Contributions also explore the environmental impacts of rural landscape change during the post-communist period in the Baltic Sea region and a review ...
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582,32 zł |
Stranded Assets and the Environment: Risk, Resilience and Opportunity
ISBN: 9781138120600 / Angielski / Twarda / 340 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over the last few years the topic of 'stranded assets' created by climate change and other environment-related factors has loomed larger and larger. Not only has it sparked off one of the fastest growing social movements in history - the fossil free divestment campaign - it has also prompted reaction from a wide-range of key global actors. While stranded assets are a regular feature of economic systems and are a phenomenon inherent in the 'creative destruction' of economic growth, the causes of asset stranding are changing. Environment-related factors are increasingly stranding assets... Over the last few years the topic of 'stranded assets' created by climate change and other environment-related factors has loomed larger and larger... |
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681,40 zł |