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  • Higher Education Institutions in a Global Warming World

    Edited by Ulisses Azeiteiro, Walter Leal, Paulo Davim ...
    Higher Education Institutions in a Global Warming Worldaims to contribute to the global debate on Sustainability in Higher Education, and in particular to the transition of Higher Education Institutions to a Low Carbon Economy.The transition of Higher Education Institutions towards a Low Carbon Economy is aligned with the Paris Agreement, and with Sustainable Development Goal 13: Take urgent ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Higher Education Institutions in a Global Warming World

    Edited by Ulisses Azeiteiro, Walter Leal, Paulo Davim ...
    Higher Education Institutions in a Global Warming Worldaims to contribute to the global debate on Sustainability in Higher Education, and in particular to the transition of Higher Education Institutions to a Low Carbon Economy.The transition of Higher Education Institutions towards a Low Carbon Economy is aligned with the Paris Agreement, and with Sustainable Development Goal 13: Take urgent ... Read more

    $63.99 CAD

  • Ulisse Aldrovandi

    Naturalist and Collector

    by Peter Mason ...
    Series Book 30 - Renaissance Lives
    The Bolognese naturalist Ulisse Aldrovandi was a prolific writer, polymath and prodigious collector who amassed the largest collection of naturalia in sixteenth-century Europe, as well as hundreds of coloured drawings detailing them. Many of these drawings found their way into his illustrated publications, most of which were published posthumously.This book provides a concise yet comprehensive ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Universities as Living Labs for Sustainable Development

    Supporting the Implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals

    Edited by Walter Leal Filho, Amanda Lange Salvia, Rudi W. Pretorius, Luciana Londero Brandli, Evangelos Manolas, Fatima Alves, Ulisses Azeiteiro, Judy Rogers, Chris Shiel, Arminda Do Paco ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book fills an important gap in the literature, and presents contributions from scientists and researchers working in the field of sustainable development who have engaged in dynamic approaches to implementing sustainability in higher education. It is widely known that universities are key players in terms of the implementation and further development of sustainability, with some having the ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD

  • Animal Biodiversity and Conservation in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest

    Edited by Alexandre Vasconcellos, Gentil Alves Pereira Filho, Frederico Gustavo Rodrigues França, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book describes the fauna of the Pernambuco Endemism Center in Brazil's Northern Atlantic Forest, an understudied global biodiversity hotspot. Through fifteen curated chapters, it provides the latest information about the fauna of the northern portion of the Atlantic Forest, gathering important information about the faunal composition of the region for the first time. The chapters address ... Read more

    $282.99 CAD

  • The origin and end of time

    Interpretations of physics and philosophy

    by Ulisses Capozzoli ...
    Series series Science in Everyday Life series
    In this third volume of the Science in Everyday Life series, journalist and PhD in science Ulisses Capozzoli deals with the question of time, resorting to knowledge in areas such as physics, astronomy, philosophy and history. Capozzoli writes: "Time has been a fascinating mystery ever since the earliest man". In chapters such as "The magical time nurtured by the Mayas", "The distinct times of ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Wanderlust (The Life of an Adventurous Romantic)

    Life Adventure, #0

    by Mark Vasconcellos ...
    Series Book 0 - Life Adventure
    Follow award winning actor and model Mark Vasconcellos on his fun and adventurous times living abroad in Spain, Italy, France and Tunisia.After spending his high-school years in Madrid, Spain, Mark was a modern day nomad at heart. He acquired a B.A. in Film/T.V. production from San Jose State University and quickly bolted back overseas to live in Italy, France and Africa, finding work as a fashion ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Autonomous Vehicles

    Business, Technology and Law

    Edited by Steven Van Uytsel, Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This edited book aims to address challenges facing the deployment of autonomous vehicles. Autonomous vehicles were predicted to hit the road by 2017. Even though a high degree of automation may have been achieved, vehicles that can drive autonomously under all circumstances are not yet commercially available, and the predictions have been adjusted. Now, experts even say that we are still decades ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Trends in Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics

    Edited by Elisabetta Rocca, Ulisse Stefanelli, Lev Truskinovsky, Augusto Visintin ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume originates from the INDAM Symposium on Trends on Applications of Mathematics to Mechanics (STAMM), which was held at the INDAM headquarters in Rome on 5–9 September 2016. It brings together original contributions at the interface of Mathematics and Mechanics. The focus is on mathematical models of phenomena issued from various applications. These include thermomechanics of solids and ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

  • Theory and Practice of Climate Adaptation

    Edited by Fátima Alves, Walter Leal Filho, Ulisses Azeiteiro ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Climate change is one of the greatest challenges of our time. As such, both the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) released by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the 25th Conference of the Parties (COP 25) recommendations call for action not only from government, but also from various stakeholders. Apart from the knowledge offered by modeling and forecasts, which allows the ... Read more

    $141.39 CAD

  • Climate Literacy and Innovations in Climate Change Education

    Distance Learning for Sustainable Development

    Edited by Ulisses M. Azeiteiro, Walter Leal Filho, Luísa Aires ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book addresses the links between climate change and the threats it poses to sustainable development, from a distance education perspective. Discussing current trends and challenges in sustainable development education, climate literacy and innovations in climate change education, it contributes to the global debate on the implementation of education for sustainability. It also assesses the ... Read more

    $167.99 CAD

  • Climate Change-Resilient Agriculture and Agroforestry

    Ecosystem Services and Sustainability

    Edited by Paula Castro, Anabela Marisa Azul, Walter Leal Filho, Ulisses M. Azeiteiro ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book collects wide-ranging contributions such as case studies, reviews, reports on technological developments, outputs of research/studies, and examples of successful projects, presenting current knowledge and raising awareness to help the agriculture and forestry sectors find solutions for mitigating climate variability and adapting to change. It brings the topic of ecosystem services closer ... Read more

    $205.99 CAD