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  • The Large Dam Dilemma

    An Exploration of the Impacts of Hydro Projects on People and the Environment in China

    de Pu Wang, Shikui Dong, James Lassoie ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Large dam construction has significant environmental and social impacts at different scales. As the largest developing country in the world, China has built about half of the world’s large dams, and more are expected to be built over the next two decades to meet the country’s rapidly growing demand for energy. This book summarizes and updates information about the history, distribution, functions, ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Powerhouse

    Inside the Invention of a Battery to Save the World

    de Steve LeVine ...
    A Soul of a New Machine for our time, a gripping account of invention, commerce, and duplicity in the age of technologyA worldwide race is on to perfect the next engine of economic growth, the advanced lithium-ion battery. It will power the electric car, relieve global warming, and catapult the winner into a new era of economic and political mastery. Can the United States win?Steve LeVine was ... Leer más

    Antes $6.99 USD Ahora $4.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • The Serengeti Rules

    The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters - With a new Q&A with the author

    de Sean B. Carroll ...
    Now the subject of an Emmy Award–winning film the New York Times calls "spellbinding"How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African savanna, or fish in the ocean? How do our bodies produce the right numbers of cells in our organs and bloodstream? In The Serengeti Rules, award-winning biologist and author Sean Carroll tells the stories of the ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Never Out of Season

    How Having the Food We Want When We Want It Threatens Our Food Supply and Our Future

    de Rob Dunn ...
    The bananas we eat today aren't your parents' bananas: We eat a recognizable, consistent breakfast fruit that was standardized in the 1960s from dozens into one basic banana. But because of that, the banana we love is dangerously susceptible to a pathogen that might wipe them out.That's the story of our food today: Modern science has brought us produce in perpetual abundance once-rare fruits are ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Surviving the 21st Century

    Humanity's Ten Great Challenges and How We Can Overcome Them

    de Julian Cribb ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The book explores the central question facing humanity today: how can we best survive the ten great existential challenges that are now coming together to confront us? Besides describing these challenges from the latest scientific perspectives, it also outlines and integrates the solutions, both at global and individual level and concludes optimistically. This book brings together in one easy-to ... Leer más

    $34.99 USD

  • Smart Grid

    Technology and Applications

    de Nick Jenkins, Jianzhong Wu, Akihiko Yokoyama, Janaka B. Ekanayake, Kithsiri M. Liyanage ...
    Electric power systems worldwide face radical transformation with the need to decarbonise electricity supply, replace ageing assets and harness new information and communication technologies (ICT). The Smart Grid uses advanced ICT to control next generation power systems reliably and efficiently. This authoritative guide demonstrates the importance of the Smart Grid and shows how ICT will extend ... Leer más

    $105.00 USD

  • Road Traffic Congestion: A Concise Guide

    de Herbert S. Levinson, John C. Falcocchio ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book on road traffic congestion in cities and suburbs describes congestion problems and shows how they can be relieved. The first part (Chapters 1 - 3) shows how congestion reflects transportation technologies and settlement patterns. The second part (Chapters 4 - 13) describes the causes, characteristics, and consequences of congestion. The third part (Chapters 14 - 23) presents various ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Sustainable Energy and the Environment: A Clean Technology Approach

    de K.S. Reddy, N.D. Kaushika, Kshitij Kaushik ...
    This book emerges from the recognition that energy, environment and ecosystems are dynamically and inextricably connected. The energy environment system must be addressed in its totality, so that we can devise sustainable solutions that incorporate both economic growth and environmental conservation. No single clean energy source will sustain long-term energy security, and fossil fuels will remain ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa

    Edición de Rainer Janssen, Dominik Rutz ...
    The work builds on the results of the COMPETE Bioenergy Competence Platform for Africa, which was supported by the European Commission and coordinated by WIP Renewable Energies, Germany. The five sections cover biomass production and use, biomass technologies and markets in Africa, biomass policies, sustainability, and financial and socio-economic issues. This valuable work is, in effect, a single ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Mobile Speech and Advanced Natural Language Solutions

    Edición de Amy Neustein, Judith A. Markowitz ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    "Mobile Speech and Advanced Natural Language Solutions" presents the discussion of the most recent advances in intelligent human-computer interaction, including fascinating new study findings on talk-in-interaction, which is the province of conversation analysis, a subfield in sociology/sociolinguistics, a new and emerging area in natural language understanding. Editors Amy Neustein and Judith A. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Renewable Energy Powered Desalination Handbook

    Application and Thermodynamics

    de Gnaneswar Gude ...
    Renewable Energy Powered Desalination Handbook: Applications and Thermodynamics offers a practical handbook on the use of renewable technologies to produce freshwater using sustainable methods. Sections cover the different renewable technologies currently used in the field, including solar, wind, geothermal and nuclear desalination. This coverage is followed by an equally important clear and ... Leer más

    $179.99 USD

  • Advances in Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots I

    Edición de Matteo Zoppi, Jian S Dai, Xianwen Kong ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Advances in Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots I provides a selection of key papers presented in The Second ASME/IFToMM International Conference on Reconfigurable Mechanisms and Robots (ReMAR 2012) held on 9th -11th July 2012 in Tianjin, China. This ongoing series of conferences will be covered in this ongoing collection of books.A total of seventy-eight papers are divided into seven parts to ... Leer más

    $188.09 USD