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Integrated Forest Biorefineries: Challenges and Opportunities by Lew Christopher Publisher Comments Integrated Forest Biorefineries: Challenges and Opportunities describes how bioprocessing and biotechnology could enhance the value extracted from wood-based lignocellulosic fiber by employing both biochemical and thermochemical conversion processes. It... (read more) Available November 2012 Your price: $213.75 New - Hardcover 
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Water Diplomacy: A Negotiated Approach to Managing Complex Water Networks (RFF Press Water Policy) by Shafiqul Islam Publisher Comments Water is the resource that will determine the wealth, welfare, and stability of many countries in the twenty-first century. This book offers a new approach to managing water that will overcome the conflicts that emerge when the interactions among natural,... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $42.25 New - Trade Paper
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Water Diplomacy: A Negotiated Approach to Managing Complex Water Networks (RFF Press Water Policy) by Shafiqul Islam Publisher Comments Water is the resource that will determine the wealth, welfare, and stability of many countries in the twenty-first century. This book offers a new approach to managing water that will overcome the conflicts that emerge when the interactions among natural,... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $143.25 New - Hardcover
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Great Lakes: Lessons in Participatory Governance by Velma I. Grover Publisher Comments This edited volume while focusing on participatory governance in the Great Lakes basin of North America also gives a comparative perspective of the African Great Lakes. The book describes the actions taken at degraded locations along the Great Lakes in... (read more) Available May 2012 Your price: $137.95 New - Hardcover
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Fungal Diversity Research #22: The Entolomataceae of Tasmania by Machiel E. Noordeloos Publisher Comments This book is the result of 14 years of collecting Entolomataceae in the native forests of Tasmania, Australia. Although initially involving only the Tasmanian residents Genevieve Gates and David Ratkowsky, who made twice- or thrice-weekly forays into the... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $219.75 New - Hardcover
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Sustainable Energy Developments #2: Renewable Energy Applications for Freshwater Production by Jochen Bundschuh Publisher Comments Worldwide, many regions have a great potential to cover part of their pressing water needs by renewable energy powered water treatment processes using either thermal or membrane-based technologies. Not only arid and semiarid regions are increasingly... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $137.95 New - Hardcover
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Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Infrastructure Management, Second Edition by Neil S. Grigg Publisher Comments According to a report released by the Water Infrastructure Network (WIN), over the next 20 years America's water and wastewater systems will have to invest an additional $20 billion a year to replace aging and failing infrastructure in order to comply... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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The Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms by Robert Lee Riffle Publisher Comments The Encyclopedia of Cultivated Palms is the definitive account of all palms that can be grown for ornamental and economic use. Palms are often underutilized as a result of their unfamiliarity—even to tropical gardeners. To help introduce these... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $59.95 New - Hardcover
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Advances in Agroforestry #9: Agroforestry - The Future of Global Land Use by Pk Nair Publisher Comments Agroforestry ranks high among the significant initiatives in improving land management that have occurred the world over during the past few decades. Thanks to the global efforts in research and development during the past three decades, the age-old... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $200.95 New - Hardcover
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Sewer Processes: Microbial and Chemical Process Engineering of Sewer Networks, Second Edition by Thorkild Hvitved-jacobsen Publisher Comments Sewer Processes: Microbial and Chemical Process Engineering of Sewer Networks concentrates on process engineering of sewer networks from a chemical and microbiological point of view to be applied by sanitary and environmental engineers, and students. By... (read more) Available April 2013 Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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Ecological Studies #220: Growth and Defence in Plants: Resource Allocation at Multiple Scales by Rainer Matyssek Synopsis This volume gathers a timely understanding of resource allocation and its regulation in herbaceous and woody plant systems, linking molecular with biochemical and physiological process levels.... (read more) Available August 2012 Your price: $242.25 New - Hardcover
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The Future of Water: A Startling Look Ahead by Steve Maxwell Publisher Comments Now available in paperback, this fascinating book presents scenarios for the broad trends that will have a significant impact upon future water challenges. Population growth and unchallenged water use have brought us to the brink of a worldwide water... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $22.50 New - Trade Paper
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Alpine Treelines: Functional Ecology of the Global High Elevation Tree Limits by Christian K. Rner Publisher Comments Alpine treelines mark the low-temperature limit of tree growth and occur in mountains world-wide. Presenting a companion to his book Alpine Plant Life, Christian Körner provides a global synthesis of the treeline phenomenon from sub-arctic to equatorial... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $99.25 New - Hardcover
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Water Loss Management: Tools and Methods for Developing Countries: UNESCO-Ihe PhD Thesis by Harrison E. Mutikanga Publisher Comments Water losses occur in all water distribution systems worldwide and high levels are indicative of poor governance and poor physical condition of the system. Water losses vary from 3% of system input volume in the developed countries to 70% in the... (read more) Available June 2012 Your price: $81.50 New - Trade Paper
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Wetland Indicators: A Guide to Wetland Identification, Delineation, Classification, and Mapping, Second Edition by Ralph Tiner Publisher Comments Understand the current concept of wetland and methods for identifying, describing, classifying, and delineating wetlands in the United States with Wetland Indicators - capturing the current state of science's role in wetland recognition and mapping... (read more) Available January 2013 Your price: $137.95 New - Hardcover
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Renewable Energy Desalination: An Emerging Solution to Close the Water Gap in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena Development Report) by Bekele Debele Negewo Publisher Comments The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) Region is one of the most water stressed regions in the world. Water scarcity has already become a challenge to development in many of the countries. Due to increasing population and Projected climate change... (read more) Available September 2012 Your price: $24.75 New - Trade Paper
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Managing Transboundary Waters of Latin America by Asit K. Biswas Publisher Comments Definitive analyses of transboundary water management in Latin America are conspicuous by their absence. The situation is a little better for rivers compared to groundwater resources. Transboundary water management in Latin America has been evolving in a... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $172.50 New - Hardcover
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Socio-Economic Research Methods in Forest Management by John Herbohn Synopsis Forest management relies on understanding and managing the interaction of people with forests. Key social and economic factors are therefore critical to the effective management of forest resources. This book outlines the most common social and economic... (read more) Available October 2012 Your price: $181.25 New - Hardcover
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Hydrology and Hydroclimatology: Principles and Applications by Mohammad Karamouz Available October 2012 Your price: $148.50 New - Hardcover
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Iah - Selected Papers on Hydrogeology #17: Groundwater Quality Sustainability by Andrzej Zuber Available July 2012 Your price: $137.95 New - Hardcover
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