ilość książek w kategorii: 29685
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Beyond Gdp: National Accounting in the Age of Resource Depletion
ISBN: 9783319355436 / Angielski / Miękka / 201 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book uses the metaphor "The economy is society's metabolism" as a springboard to develop a rigorous theoretical framework for a better system of national accounts which goes "Beyond GDP" and is relevant to the age of resource depletion. Society is entering a new era in which biophysical limits related to natural resource extraction rates and the biosphere's waste assimilation capacity are becoming binding constraints on mature economies. Unfortunately, the data needed for policy-makers to understand and manage economic growth in this new era are not universally available. All... This book uses the metaphor "The economy is society's metabolism" as a springboard to develop a rigorous theoretical framework for a better system ... |
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Uranium - Past and Future Challenges: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology
ISBN: 9783319362281 / Angielski / Miękka / 870 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is the collection of papers from the latest International Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology Conference (UMH VII) held in September 2014, in Freiberg, Germany. It is divided to five sessions: Uranium Mining, Uranium and Phosphates, Clean-up technologies for water and soil. Uranium and daughter nuclides and basic research and modeling.
This book is the collection of papers from the latest International Uranium Mining and Hydrogeology Conference (UMH VII) held in September 2014, in Fr...
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805,10 |
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Coastal Zones Ecosystem Services: From Science to Values and Decision Making
ISBN: 9783319369365 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book applies the 'ecosystem services' framework to coastal environments, showing how it could facilitate an adaptive management strategy. The contributors describe a decision support system (DSS) based on the 3 Ps - pluralism, pragmatism and precaution - that leads to a more flexible, 'learn by doing' approach to the stewardship of coastal environments. The book lays out a "Balance Sheets Approach" to formatting, interrogating and presenting data and findings. The opening chapter defines coastal zones, their characteristics and natural resources, and describes their complex and dynamic...
This book applies the 'ecosystem services' framework to coastal environments, showing how it could facilitate an adaptive management strategy. The con...
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509,20 |
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Economic Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts: Development of a Cross-Sectoral Framework and Results for Austria
ISBN: 9783319378381 / Angielski / Miękka / 468 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume deals with the multifaceted and interdependent impacts of climate change on society from the perspective of a broad set of disciplines. The main objective of the book is to assess public and private cost of climate change as far as quantifiable, while taking into account the high degree of uncertainty.
This volume deals with the multifaceted and interdependent impacts of climate change on society from the perspective of a broad set of disciplines. Th...
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509,20 |
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Intakes and Outfalls for Seawater Reverse-Osmosis Desalination Facilities: Innovations and Environmental Impacts
ISBN: 9783319384290 / Angielski / Miękka / 544 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The book assembles the latest research on new design techniques in water supplies using desalinated seawater.
The book assembles the latest research on new design techniques in water supplies using desalinated seawater.
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805,10 |
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Disassembly Automation: Automated Systems with Cognitive Abilities
ISBN: 9783319386485 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a number of aspects to be considered in the development of disassembly automation, including the mechanical system, vision system and intelligent planner.
This book presents a number of aspects to be considered in the development of disassembly automation, including the mechanical system, vision system a...
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509,20 |
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Sustainable Development in Rural China: Field Survey and Sino-Japan Comparative Analysis
ISBN: 9783662515600 / Angielski / Miękka / 105 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For Japanese readers or readers who understand Japanese well, they make China more easily understandable, while Chinese readers gain insights into the country's future and the direction of current developments based on a Japanese frame of reference.
For Japanese readers or readers who understand Japanese well, they make China more easily understandable, while Chinese readers gain insights into the...
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201,24 |
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Hydrogeological and Environmental Investigations in Karst Systems
ISBN: 9783662520260 / Angielski / Miękka / 638 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents advanced techniques for the study of water resources, from understanding individual aquifers to sustainable protection and management of water, compatible with environmental preservation. Includes color figures, case studies and exercises.
This book presents advanced techniques for the study of water resources, from understanding individual aquifers to sustainable protection and manageme...
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254,57 |
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Diffusion Dynamics of Energy-Efficient Renovations: Causalities and Policy Recommendations
ISBN: 9783662523735 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on ways that energy-efficient building renovation can be accelerated, this book reviews current literature, offers policy recommendations and proposed regulations and sketches a business model supporting the diffusion of energy-efficient renovations.
Focusing on ways that energy-efficient building renovation can be accelerated, this book reviews current literature, offers policy recommendations and...
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509,20 |
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Disaster Management and Private Sectors: Challenges and Potentials
ISBN: 9784431562634 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book draws upon case studies and practices of different types of DRR involvement by the private sector from all over the world.
This book draws upon case studies and practices of different types of DRR involvement by the private sector from all over the world.
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402,53 |
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Blue Carbon Reservoir of the Blue Planet
ISBN: 9788132235286 / Angielski / Miękka / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The ever increasing emission of carbon dioxide due to rapid industrialization, urbanization, unplanned tourism and alteration of land use pattern is causing unprecedented changes to marine biodiversity. Irrespective of political philosophy, nation, caste, sex and religion, mankind is under the appalling shadow of climate change. Today nature-based approaches for the mitigation of climate change are increasingly accepted as part of the low-cost solution. Thrust has been given by several scientific communities to assess the magnitude and viability of carbon sequestering potential of plants....
The ever increasing emission of carbon dioxide due to rapid industrialization, urbanization, unplanned tourism and alteration of land use pattern is c...
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402,53 |
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Remote Sensing of the African Seas
ISBN: 9789401778558 / Angielski / Miękka / 428 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume reviews the current potential of earth observations to help in the exploration of the marginal seas around Africa, covering both passive and active techniques, working in several spectral ranges.
This volume reviews the current potential of earth observations to help in the exploration of the marginal seas around Africa, covering both passive a...
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603,81 |
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Soil: The Skin of the Planet Earth
ISBN: 9789402401318 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In addition to these topics its chapters describe the unique roles of soil texture, soil structure and soil pore systems in hydrologic cycles, plant nutrition and conditions affecting the preservation or eventual extinction of soil.
In addition to these topics its chapters describe the unique roles of soil texture, soil structure and soil pore systems in hydrologic cycles, plant n...
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112,80 |
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Horticulture: Plants for People and Places, Volume 1: Production Horticulture
ISBN: 9789402403077 / Angielski / Miękka / 599 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Then follows accounts of the modern production of: Field Vegetables, Temperate Fruit, Tropical Fruit, Citrus, Plantation Crops, Berry Crops, Viticulture, Protected Crops, Flower Crops, New Crops, Post-harvest Handling, Supply Chain Management and the Environmental Impact of Production.
Then follows accounts of the modern production of: Field Vegetables, Temperate Fruit, Tropical Fruit, Citrus, Plantation Crops, Berry Crops, Viticultu...
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664,20 |
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Lake Kinneret: Ecology and Management
ISBN: 9789402403152 / Angielski / Miękka / 683 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This condensed volume summarizes updated knowledge on the warm-monomictic subtropical Lake Kinneret, including its geophysical setting, the dynamics of physical, chemical and biological processes and the major natural and anthropogenic factors that affect this unique aquatic ecosystem.
This condensed volume summarizes updated knowledge on the warm-monomictic subtropical Lake Kinneret, including its geophysical setting, the dynamics o...
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1134,16 |
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Schooling for Sustainable Development Across the Pacific
ISBN: 9789402406009 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Environmental education (EE) and education for sustainable development (ESD) are asserting their growing role in curricula around the world, yet how deeply embedded are they in the learning systems of the Pacific nations?
Environmental education (EE) and education for sustainable development (ESD) are asserting their growing role in curricula around the world, yet how d...
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463,94 |
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Atlas of the Huai River Basin Water Environment: Digestive Cancer Mortality
ISBN: 9789402407587 / Angielski / Miękka / 145 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This atlas presents a spatial and longitudinal analysis of regular pollution monitoring and disease surveillance data. It shows the relationship between water pollution and cancer in the Huai River Basin in China over the last 30 years.
This atlas presents a spatial and longitudinal analysis of regular pollution monitoring and disease surveillance data. It shows the relationship betwe...
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402,53 |
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Handbook for a Sustainable Economy
ISBN: 9789402407907 / Angielski / Miękka / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book offers a broad and detailed view of today's fossil fuel energy economy and of alternatives based on renewable energy, hydrogen and improving efficiency. It explains and develops the concept of bio mimicry in pursuit of environmental sustainability.
This book offers a broad and detailed view of today's fossil fuel energy economy and of alternatives based on renewable energy, hydrogen and improving...
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442,79 |
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Roadmap to Sustainable Textiles and Clothing: Environmental and Social Aspects of Textiles and Clothing Supply Chain
ISBN: 9789811013577 / Angielski / Miękka / 287 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It addresses this important aspect in a comprehensive way including the overall picture of environmental and societal impacts of textiles and clothing supply chain, environmentally sustainable clothing consumption, emerging green technologies and eco-friendly products for sustainable textiles, etc.
It addresses this important aspect in a comprehensive way including the overall picture of environmental and societal impacts of textiles and clothing...
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412,39 |
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Desiccant Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Systems
ISBN: 9789811030468 / Angielski / Twarda / 326 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the necessary fundamental knowledge in the research, development, design, selection, and application of desiccant heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems.
This book presents the necessary fundamental knowledge in the research, development, design, selection, and application of desiccant heating, ventilat...
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601,92 |