Earth-Science/Environment

About the Book The wind power business has grown from a niche sector within the energy industry to a global industry that attracts substantial inve...

About the Book User interface is one of the most important components for decision support systems since it directly faces to the end users: decisi...

About the Book Water demand in southern Africa continues to rise, as urban areas expand and as agricultural water demand rises to meet the millenni...

Today, for the first time in the history of Humankind urban dwellers outnumber rural residents. Urban places, towns and cities, are of fundamental ...

About the Book Urban Change and the European Left looks at the way politicians and critics use the city to ground their political messages.The book...

Understanding Nature is a new kind of ecology textbook: a straightforward resource that teaches natural history and ecological content, and a way t...

About the Book Offers New Insight on Uncertainty Modelling Focused on major research relative to spatial information, Uncertainty Modelling and Qu...

About the Book Novel molecular techniques, such as next-generation sequencing, are used to measure gene expression after exposure to a certain stim...

About the Book Tides: A Primer for Deck Officers and Officer of the Watch Exams prepares the reader for the Officer of the Watch and Master/Mate ce...

About the Book This book explores the social implications and challenges of low-carbon development. The argument of the book is that a broad unders...

About the Book The handbookpresents a compendium of the diverse and growing approaches to place from leading authors as well as less widely known s...

About the Book This handbook is a comprehensive and up to date work of reference that offers a survey of the state of financial geography. With Bre...

About the Book The handbook seeks to illuminate the key concepts in the study of development-environment through showcasing some of the Majoritaria...

About the Book This Handbook provides an essential guide to the study of resources and their role in socio-environmental change. With original cont...

About the Book This Companion presents a distinctive approach to environmental planning by: situating the debate in its social, cultural, political...

What does sustainable business and net zero carbon emission mean for businesses globally? How should companies globally transform into sustainable ...

This thought-provoking, accessible book critically examines the dominant food regime on its own terms, by seriously asking whether we can afford ch...

The Global Casino is an introduction to environmental issues which deals both with the workings of the physical environment and the political, econ...

About the Book Environmental science and engineering is a truly interdisciplinary field. From its origins in public health practice, concern for th...

Territories are more than simply bounded spaces; they reflect the ways in which we think of geographic space. Territoriality, or laying claim to te...

About the Book In Sustaining Cultural Development, Biljana Mickov and James Doyle argue that effective programmes to promote greater participation ...

About the Book The discussion about energy perspectives beyond 2020, up to 2030 and eventually 2050 has started. There seems to be a verbal consens...

About the Book Sustainability Science: Key Issues is a comprehensive textbook for undergraduates, postgraduates, and participants in executive trai...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of the History of Sustainability is a far-reaching survey of the deep and contemporary history of sustainabil...

About the Book This handbook brings together the expertise of Indigenous and non-Indigenous scholars to offer a comprehensive overview of issues su...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of Global Sustainability Governance provides a state-of-the-art review of core debates and contributions that...

About the Book The Routledge Handbook of Energy in Asia presents a comprehensive review of the unprecedented growth of Asian energy over the past q...

About the Book Ecological restoration is a rapidly evolving discipline that is engaged with developing both methodologies and strategies for repair...

About the Book Pollution of water sources with emerging contaminants (micropollutants) is a fact known worldwide. Although the risks of micropollut...

About the Book The fate of the climate change regime hangs in the balance as the UN-led negotiations try to forge a new international strategy for ...

About the Book Through a cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary approach, this introductory textbook focuses on critical issues of development, envi...

About the Book Many cities around the world are facing considerable pressure to cope with urban development, sustaining economic growth and providi...

About the Book Continuing a long tradition, Lu's Basic Toxicology , Seventh Edition, combines relatively comprehensive coverage of toxic substances...

About the Book What does the transition to a Low Carbon Britain mean for the future development of cities and regions across the country? Does it r...

About the Book This book brings together geological, biological, radical economic, technological, historical and social perspectives on peak oil an...

This text outlines the relative merits of qualitative interviewing to new and emerging scholars in an accessible way. This is achieved not by provi...

This book explores the role and importance of interdisciplinary research in addressing key issues in climate and energy decision making.

About the Book The intensive use of limited water resources, the growing population rates and the various increasing human activities put high and ...

Land represents an important resource for the economic life of a majority of people in the world. The way people handle and use land resources impa...

About the Book The steady growth in the number of vehicles on the road, heavy reliance on coal, use of dirty fuels for residential combustion, and ...

This book takes an interdisciplinary approach to our understanding of infrastructure, and it's influence on happiness and wellbeing, by examining t...

About the Book This book provides the necessary elements to determine exactly what information should be collected to make the collected informatio...

About the Book In the field of industrial ventilation and air quality, a lack of adequate analysis for aerodynamic processes, as well as a shortage...

About the Book During recent years, there has been a growing awareness that a better understanding of human activities and the behavioural componen...

About the Book This book presents the investigation of possibilities and different architectures of integrating hydrological knowledge and conceptu...

About the Book The current global economic downturn and considerable shifting in industrial and manufacturing activities have disturbed the industr...

This book highlights the vulnerability of healthcare buildings in the context of climate change-triggered extreme weather events (EWEs) and the cas...

About the Book Harmonising Rock Mechanics and the Environment comprises the proceedings (invited and contributed papers) of the 12th ISRM Internati...