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  • Hazards in a Fickle Environment: Bangladesh

    de C.E. Haque ...
    Series Libro 10 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
    This book evolved from a collaborative research project between the University of Manitoba, Canada and Jahangirnagar University, Bangladesh, which commenced in 1984 to study the problems of river channel migration, rural population displacement and land relocation in Bangladesh. The study was sponsored by the International Development Research Center (IDRC), based in Ottawa, Canada. It was through ... Leer más

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    Characterization, Treatment and Environmental Impacts

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book is not designed to be an exhaustive work on mine wastes. It aims to serve undergraduate students who wish to gain an overview and an understanding of wastes produced in the mineral industry. An introductory textbook addressing the science of such wastes is not available to students despite the importance of the mineral industry as a resource, wealth and job provider. Also, the growing ... Leer más

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  • What Is Water?

    The History of a Modern Abstraction

    de Jamie Linton ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society
    We all know what water is, and we often take it for granted. Because it seems so natural, we seldom question how we see water. But the spectre of a worldwide water crisis suggests that there might be something fundamentally wrong with the way we think about water.Jamie Linton dives into the history of the modern concept of water, that water can be stripped of its wider environmental, social, and ... Leer más

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  • Environmental Data Management

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The diverse nature of environmental problems mankind has encountered within the last decade has developed a new understanding of the nature of environmental processes. Currently, the environment is considered as a continuum of air, soil and water as the vital components for sustaining life on earth. The interactive nature of these components requires that the environment is managed and protected ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Land Degradation

    Edición de A.J. Conacher ...
    Series Libro 58 - GeoJournal Library
    This book contains selected contributions from the Sixth Meeting of the International Geographical Union's Commission on Land Degradation and Desertification, held in Perth, Australia, in September 1999. Collectively, these contributions explicitly seek to understand not only the mechanisms responsible for the problem of land degradation but their social and economic implications, the means of ... Leer más

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  • Data-Driven Modeling: Using MATLAB® in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    “Data-Driven Modeling: Using MATLAB® in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering” provides a systematic account of major concepts and methodologies for data-driven models and presents a unified framework that makes the subject more accessible to and applicable for researchers and practitioners. It integrates important theories and applications of data-driven models and uses them to deal with ... Leer más

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  • Transboundary Water Resources in the Balkans

    Initiating a Sustainable Co-operative Network

    Series Libro 74 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    A source of up-to-date information on current water resources, their quality and quantity, in every country in the Balkans. Institutional structures, water management issues and water monitoring problems are analyzed, with special reference to international waters, using characteristic case studies, including the Sava River, Lake Ohrid, The Nestos/Mesta River, the Neretva River estuary, and ... Leer más

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  • Increasing Resilience to Climate Variability and Change

    The Roles of Infrastructure and Governance in the Context of Adaptation

    Edición de Cecilia Tortajada ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book highlights the role that both infrastructure and governance play in the context of resilience and adaptation to climate variability and change. Eleven case studies analyze in-depth impacts of extreme events in projects, basins and regions in the Arid Americas (Unites States and Mexico), Australia, Brazil, China, Egypt, France, Nepal, Mexico, Pakistan, Turkey and South Africa. Theydiscuss ... Leer más

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  • Environmental Resource Management and the Nexus Approach

    Managing Water, Soil, and Waste in the Context of Global Change

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
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  • Tropical Montane Cloud Forests

    Science for Conservation and Management

    Series series International Hydrology Series
    This volume represents a uniquely comprehensive overview of our current knowledge on tropical montane cloud forests. 72 chapters cover a wide spectrum of topics including cloud forest distribution, climate, soils, biodiversity, hydrological processes, hydrochemistry and water quality, climate change impacts, and cloud forest conservation, management, and restoration. The final chapter presents a ... Leer más

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  • Use of Economic Instruments in Water Policy

    Insights from International Experience

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book assesses both the effectiveness and efficiency of implemented Economic Policy Instruments (EPIs) in order to achieve water policy goals and identifies the preconditions under which they outperform alternative (e.g. regulatory) policy instruments and/or can complement them as part of complex policy mixes. The development of a consolidated assessment framework helps clarify (and where ... Leer más

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  • The Lerma-Chapala Watershed

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    James O. Leckie Environmental Engineering and Science Program, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Stanford, California 94305-4020, USA Nearly 10 years have passed since the beginning of the systematic studies of the Lerma-Chapala Basin coordinated by the Instituto Mexicano de Tecnologia del Agua. Although many public and private institutions, universities and ... Leer más

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