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Environment & Assessment Serie de eBooks

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  • Environmental Condition of the Mediterranean Sea

    European Community Countries

    Edición de F.B. de Walle, M. Nikolopoulou-Tamvakli, W.J. Heinen ...
    Series Libro 5 - Environment & Assessment
    This study investigates the extent of the pollution of the Mediterranean Sea with respect to the four bordering EC countries - spain, France, Italy, and Greece. The environmental pressures and economic impacts are examined and the institutional/legal framework is described together with all the necessary environmental expenditures. The book is written in such a way that separate chapters are ... Leer más

    $188.99 USD

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  • The Ecological World View

    Edición de Charles Krebs ...
    This new textbook fills an important niche by offering a lively overview of the principles of ecology for a broad range of university-level science and biology courses. Written for those who need to understand key ecological concepts but may specialise in other fields, it is filled with many vivid examples of topical issues and current events. The Ecological World View briefly covers the history ... Leer más

    $50.99 USD

  • Soils

    Genesis and Geomorphology

    de Michael L. Thompson, Randall J. Schaetzl ...
    In its first edition, Soils established itself as the leading textbook in the fields of pedology and soil geomorphology. Expanded and fully updated, this second edition maintains its highly organized and readable style. Suitable as a textbook and a research-grade reference, the book's introductory chapters in soil morphology, mineralogy, chemistry, physics and organisms prepare the reader for the ... Leer más

    $90.99 USD

  • Gold

    Nature and Culture

    de Rebecca Zorach, Michael W. Phillips Jr ...
    Series series Earth
    Gleaming and perfect, gold has beguiled humankind for many millennia, attracting treasure hunters, adorning the living and the dead, and symbolizing wealth, power, divinity and eternity. This book offers a lively, critical look at the cultural history of this most regal metal, from its use in religious ceremonies to colonial expeditions to modern science, examining its importance across many ... Leer más

    $21.99 USD

  • Disaster Management: Enabling Resilience

    Edición de Anthony Masys ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The present work will discuss relevant theoretical frameworks and applications pertaining to enabling resilience within the risk, crisis and disaster management domain. The contributions to this book focus on resilience thinking along 4 broad themes: Urban Domain; Cyber Domain; Organizational/Social domain; and Socio-ecological domain. This book would serve as a valuable reference for courses on ... Leer más

    $152.99 USD

  • China’s Renewable Energy Revolution

    de John A. Mathews, Hao Tan ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    The authors suggest that China's renewable energy system, the largest in the world, will quickly supersede the black energy system that has powered the country's rapid rise as workshop of the world and for reasons that have more to do with fixing environmental pollution and enhancing energy security than with curbing carbon emissions. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Solid Waste Management

    Principles and Practice

    de Ramesha Chandrappa, Diganta Bhusan Das ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Solid waste was already a problem long before water and air pollution issues attracted public attention. Historically the problem associated with solid waste can be dated back to prehistoric days. Due to the invention of new products, technologies and services the quantity and quality of the waste have changed over the years. Waste characteristics not only depend on income, culture and geography ... Leer más

    $260.99 USD

  • Identifying Emerging Issues in Disaster Risk Reduction, Migration, Climate Change and Sustainable Development

    Shaping Debates and Policies

    Edición de Manuela Fernández, Karen Sudmeier-Rieux, Ivanna M. Penna, J.C. Gaillard, Michel Jaboyedoff ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The goal of this book is to explore disaster risk reduction (DRR), migration, climate change adaptation (CCA) and sustainable development linkages from a number of different geographical, social and natural science angles. Well-known scientists and practitioners present different perspectives regarding these inter-linkages from around the world, with theoretical discussions as well as field ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Warmer Himalaya and Tortured Land: How Will People Feed Themselves

    (Part I - A Study of Humla, Nepal)

    de Jagannath Adhikari ...
    This book covers food insecurity problems in the Himalayan region through a detailed study of Humla district in Nepal. The impact of climate change is strongly felt in this region as temperature rise in the Himalaya has been higher than in other parts of the globe. The effect of warming Himalaya is compounded by land degradation leading to decline in production and productivity of land. Likewise, ... Leer más

    $3.58 USD

  • Assessment of Carbon Footprint in Different Industrial Sectors, Volume 2

    Edición de Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Followed by the previous part (Volume-1), Volume-2 of carbon footprint assessment book deals with the assessment of carbon footprint in different other sectors, which were not dealt in the first part. Attention on Carbon footprint is growing day-by-day from the public, government and media. Certainly it is one of the most important topics in the agenda of every nation, which is trying its best to ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Building Climate Resilience through Virtual Water and Nexus Thinking in the Southern African Development Community

    Edición de Anna Entholzner, Charles Reeve ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book puts the spotlight on Southern Africa, presenting a cutting-edge concept never previously explored in the context of climate change and putting forward arguments for regional integration and cooperation. The Climate Resilient Infrastructure Development Facility (CRIDF) is the new water infrastructure program of the UK Department for International Development (DFID) for Southern Africa. ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Climate Change: Significance for Agriculture and Forestry

    Systems Approaches Arising from an IPCC Meeting

    Edición de S. Mark Howden, David H. White ...
    Societies throughout the world depend on food, fiber and forest products. Continuity and security of agricultural and forest production are therefore of paramount importance. Predicted changes in climate could be expected to alter, perhaps significantly, the levels and relative agricultural and forestry production of different nations over the next few decades.Agriculture and forestry are also ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD