Authors:Benoit Cushman-Roisin, Miroslav Gacic, Pierre-Mari
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: present, future, past, sea, oceanography, adriatic, physical
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2001-12-01
List price: $129.00
ISBN-10: 1402002254
ISBN-13: 9781402002250

This monograph is the first book on the oceanography of the Adriatic Sea. It is a synthesis between the physical oceanography of the Adriatic Sea, its water masses, overall circulation and regional dynamics as well as its connection to the rest of the Mediterranean Sea. Topical coverage ranges from historical surveys to contemporary methods of investigation and simulation. A final chapter identifies topics in need of further inquiry. This reference book should be an aid to all scientists and policy makers with an interest in the Adriatic Sea.

Author: Miroslav N. Jovanovic
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Keywords: integration, international, economics
Number of Pages: 928
Published: 2006-05-30
List price: $235.00
ISBN-10: 1845422716
ISBN-13: 9781845422714

`The practices of land use planning are being given increasing attention these days in the challenge to create sustainable environments of high quality, available to everyone. This collection performs a valuable service in making available some key materials and debates about the concepts and practices of such planning.’ - Patsy Healey, University of Newcastle, UK `This volume is comprehensive in its coverage of decades of academic thinking about land use planning from both sides of the Atlantic. At the same time, the editors show fierce determination to focus on the main arguments. Thi

Author: Miroslav N. Jovanovic
Publisher: Edward Elgar Publishing
Keywords: prospects, limits, integration, european, economics
Number of Pages: 918
Published: 2005-03-30
List price: $225.00
ISBN-10: 1843766914
ISBN-13: 9781843766919

It is of paramount importance that European firms, investors and countries, take into consideration the implications, changes and opportunities of European integration in their decision-making processes. This is reinforced by the fact that the EU has been continuously evolving and enlarging. This textbook is one of the first to cover the subject of the economics of the EU, including all 25 member countries as well as several other potential candidate countries. Miroslav Jovanovic argues that monetary union and eastern enlargement have amplified existing discrepancies among the member countries

Author: Miroslav Sasek
Publisher: Universe
Keywords: rome
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2007-02-13
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0789315491
ISBN-13: 9780789315496

Like the other Sasek classics, this is a facsimile edition of the original book. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than 40 years later. Facts have been updated for the 21st-century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of the book. These charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s witty, playful narrative, make for a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember the series from their own childhoods. This is Rome, first published in 1960, traces the his

Author: Miroslav Sasek
Publisher: Universe
Keywords: london
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2004-04-24
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0789310627
ISBN-13: 9780789310620

Following on the runaway success of This is New York, Universe is thrilled to reissue two more titles from M. Sasek’s beloved children’s travel series: This is London and This is Paris. Like This is New York and This is San Francisco, This is London and This is Paris are facsimile editions of Sasek’s original titles. His brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved and remain true to his vision. With the passing of time facts have been updated where applicable in the back of each book. Perfect souvenirs with timely and nostalgic appeal, the books have an

Author: Miroslav Sasek
Publisher: Universe
Keywords: paris
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2004-04-24
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0789310635
ISBN-13: 9780789310637

Following on the runaway success of This is New York, Universe is thrilled to reissue two more titles from M. Sasek’s beloved children’s travel series: This is London and This is Paris. Like This is New York and This is San Francisco, This is London and This is Paris are facsimile editions of Sasek’s original titles. His brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved and remain true to his vision. With the passing of time facts have been updated where applicable in the back of each book. Perfect souvenirs with timely and nostalgic appeal, the books have an

Author: Miroslav Sasek
Publisher: Universe
Keywords: way
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2009-06-23
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0789318423
ISBN-13: 9780789318428

Like the other Sasek classics, these are facsimile editions of his original books. The brilliant, vibrant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, remaining true to his vision more than forty years later and, where applicable, facts have been updated for the twenty-first century, appearing on a "This is . . . Today" page at the back of each book. The stylish, charming illustrations, coupled with Sasek’s witty, playful narrative, make these books a perfect souvenir that will delight both children and their parents, many of whom will remember them from their own childhood. In This is t