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Lost Geographies of Power by John Allen Publisher Comments This original study explores the difference that space and spatiality make to the understanding of power. Explores the difference that space and spatiality makes to an understanding of power. Moves forward the incorporation of ideas of space into social... (read more) List Price $91.95 Your price: $88.50 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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America's National Park System: The Critical Documents by Lary M. Dilsaver Publisher Comments Acclaimed as a fundamental resource on the creation, development, and management of America's national park system, this documentary collection is now in paperback for use by students and individual scholars.... (read more) List Price $47.95 Your price: $46.15 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Topographic Mapping: Covering the Wider Field of Geospatial Information & Technology (GI&T) by John N. Hatzopoulos Publisher Comments This book is addressed to students and professionals and it is aimed to cover as much as possible the wider region of topographic mapping as it has been evolved into a modern field called geospatial information science and technology. More emphasis is... (read more) Your price: $64.00 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Non-Standard Spatial Statistics and Spatial Econometrics by Daniel A. Griffith Publisher Comments Despite spatial statistics and spatial econometrics both being recent sprouts of the general tree "spatial analysis with measurement"-some may remember the debate after WWII about "theory without measurement" versus "measurement without theory"-several... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $124.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Rainfall-Runoff Modelling: The Primer by Keith J. J. Beven Publisher Comments Rainfall-Runoff Modelling: The Primer and Beyond is the second edition of this popular and authoritative text, first published in 2001. The book provides both a primer for the novice and detailed descriptions of techniques for more advanced practitioners,... (read more) Your price: $79.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Geographic Information and Cartography for Risk and Crisis Management: Towards Better Solutions by Milan Konečn Publisher Comments Cartography and geographic information (GI) are remarkably appropriate for therequirements of early warning (EW) and crisis management (CM). The use of geospatial technology has increased tremendously in the lastyears. ICT has changed from just using... (read more) List Price $169.00 Your price: $162.66 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Water Quality by Joseph A. Ritter Publisher Comments A clear understanding of water quality is the basis for all water treatment processes. Water operators need to recognize, monitor, and test for a wide variety of water quality elements and contaminants. They also must comprehend the regulations regarding... (read more) List Price $120.00 Your price: $106.50 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical Consumption by Clive Barnett Publisher Comments Interest in the ethics and politics of consumption is rising steadily. But many questions still remain about the complex motivations and practices involved in being an 'ethical consumer'. Globalizing Responsibility: The Political Rationalities of Ethical... (read more) Your price: $74.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Groundwater Dynamics in Hard Rock Aquifers: Sustainable Management and Optimal Monitoring Network Design by Shakeel Ahmed Publisher Comments This book contains the results and findings of the advanced research carried out in a pilot area with a thorough investigation of the structure and functioning of an aquifer in a granitic formation. It characterizes the hard rock aquifer system and... (read more) List Price $149.00 Your price: $143.41 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Percolation Theory for Flow in Porous Media by Allen G. Hunt Publisher Comments This monograph presents, for the first time, a unified and comprehensive introduction to some of the basic transport properties of porous media, such as electrical and hydraulic conductivity, air permeability and diffusion. The treatment is based on... (read more) List Price $99.00 Your price: $95.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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City and Environment by Christopher G. Boone Publisher Comments For the first time in history, more than half the people of the world live in cities. Comprehending the impact of this widespread urbanization requires an awareness of the complex relationships between cities and natural ecosystems. This innovative book... (read more) List Price $27.95 Your price: $25.85 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Preservation in Digital Cartography: Archiving Aspects by Markus Jobst Publisher Comments The definition of cartographic heritage can be depicted by actual projects in modern cartography. A very basic structure of cartographic heritage is given by isolating map content, the development, preparation and creation of map content as well as map... (read more) List Price $179.00 Your price: $172.29 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons by John Wesley Powell Publisher Comments One of the great works of American exploration literature, this account of a scientific expedition forced to survive famine, attacks, mutiny, and some of the most dangerous rapids known to man remains as fresh and exciting today as it was in 1874.... (read more) Your price: $12.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The European Culture Area: A Systematic Geography by Terry G. Jordan-Bychkov Publisher Comments Now in its fourth edition, this leading text has been extensively revised to reflect the sweeping changes the past decade have brought to Europe and to incorporate new research in the field. Employing a richly topical rather than a mechanistic region-by... (read more) List Price $79.00 Your price: $76.04 Google eBooks - Electronic
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A Companion to Environmental Geography by Noel Castree Publisher Comments In recent years the number of physical and human geographers with interests in the tangled relationships between environment and society has grown considerably. Fueled by resurgent public and governmental concern about 'the human impact' on the non-human... (read more) Your price: $169.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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High-Rise Living in Asian Cities by Belinda Yuen Publisher Comments This book is intended to fill a knowledge gap in the study of contemporary high-rise living. While there has been much documentation on the engineering and technological aspects of tall buildings, relatively little has been written about the social and... (read more) List Price $129.00 Your price: $124.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Cities of the World: World Regional Urban Development by Stanley D. Brunn Publisher Comments Remarkably, more than half of the world's population now lives in cities, and the numbers grow daily as people abandon rural areas. This fully updated and revised fifth edition of the classic text offers readers a comprehensive set of tools for... (read more) List Price $109.99 Your price: $97.62 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Geographic Information Metadata for Spatial Data Infrastructures: Resources, Interoperability and Information Retrieval by Javier Nogueras-Iso Publisher Comments Metadata play a fundamental role in both DLs and SDIs. Commonly defined as "structured data about data" or "data which describe attributes of a resource" or, more simply, "information about data", it is an essential requirement for locating and... (read more) List Price $209.00 Your price: $201.16 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Arsenic Pollution: A Global Synthesis by Peter Ravenscroft Publisher Comments Arsenic Pollution compiles and summarises the most up-to-date research on the distribution and causes of arsenic pollution in nature, its impact on health and agriculture, and the encouraging research that offers hope in mitigating this unfolding health... (read more) List Price $109.99 Your price: $67.33 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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Contemporary Ethnic Geographies in America by (Editors) Miyares/Airriess Publisher Comments Ethnic diversity has marked the United States from its inception. From the migration of the ancestors of Native Americans to the increasingly diverse immigrant populations arriving today, it is impossible to separate ethnicity from an understanding of... (read more) List Price $54.99 Your price: $52.93 Google eBooks - Electronic
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