Earth-Science/Environment

About the Book This volume includes over 30 chapters, written by experts from around the world. It examines numerous management strategies for deal...

About the Book This volume provides in-depth coverage of environmental pollution sources, waste characteristics, control technologies, management s...

About the Book This book provides the connection between the growing body of literature on sustainability and the topics of energy and ICT. It aims...

About the Book The existence of water, energy, and food (WEF) is critical for people to fulfil their basic needs, to achieve welfare, and to suppor...

Climate change poses a multidimensional international challenges, one that eludes straightforward solution. In Global Warming: Looking Beyond Kyoto...

About the Book The dangers of environmental change for people and what they value makes environmental issues so important for our future. This volu...

About the Book The exclusive role of natural ecosystems is a key factor in the maintenance of the biospheric equilibrium. The current global crisis...

About the Book Regions with Mediterranean-type climates include parts of California, South America, Australia, and of course, Europe. The effect of...

About the Book Current studies of recent crustal movement are presented using space and terrestrial geodetic methods. Results of the studies, as we...

About the Book An accessible, definitive student introduction to geographical thought, this book takes a unique approach that encompasses environme...

About the Book Focusing on the theme of the mutually constitutive relations between geographic space and the economic order, Allen J. Scott discuss...

About the Book Exploring a wide range of issues, from the integration of the world economy to how contemporary processes are shaping and shaped by ...

About the Book This book addresses the field of geographic information extraction and retrieval from textual documents. Geographic information retr...

About the Book This volume deals with the scientific context, content and implications of GIS and the impact of Internet GIS on science and society...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the past, present and future of autonomous road vehicles for professionals and students. Split into...

About the Book Frontier Assemblages offers a new framework for thinking about resource frontiers in Asia Presents an empirical understanding of re...

About the Book At Copenhagen in December 2009, the international community agreed to limit global warming to below two degrees Celsius to avoid the...

About the Book This beautifully-written book tells the story of Australia's giant eucalypt, the Mountain Ash, which grows in the region north and e...

Empowering Society

About the Book About 7,000 people lose their lives and nearly 100 million people are adversely affected by floods each year worldwide. Flooding occ...

About the Book Since the adoption of the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in 1997, the negotiation of po...

About the Book For an increasing number of people, global warming is not an academic and scientific debate, but a matter of survival. As the planet...

About the Book The vast majority of climate scientists now agree that human-induced climate change is a reality, but there is much ongoing research...

Reading books is a kind of enjoyment. Reading books is a good habit. We bring you a different kinds of books. You can carry this book where ever yo...

About the Book Describing and exploring extreme weather events, including Hurricane Katrina, the Alpine floods of 2005 and the heavy European and A...

About the Book There is still so much about the oceans that scientists do not know, and exploring the continental shelves of the world is a huge pa...

About the Book Studies of global climate change predict that increases in atmospheric CO2 concentration and temperature are expected to occur over ...

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview covering distinct and relevant aspects of forest policy processes in Europe, presenting a fresh pers...

A comprehensive textbook discussing and analyzing fundamental concepts of environment and various issues and challenges related to it.  Closely fo...

About the Book This work is an initial exploration of the relationship between scanning and sustainable development. In ten chapters, the authors e...

About the Book It is increasingly apparent that human activities are not suitable for sustaining a healthy global environment. From energy developm...

About the Book This innovative introduction to environmental planning is designed for an international readership. Each of the book's chapters focu...

About the Book This report reviews how biomaterials and biomass have been assessed within The Green Guide to Specification, including the applicati...

A bridge to the world of mathematics for readers who want to gain a good foundation in basic mathematical skills for research and other activities...

Provides critiques of current practices for environmental flow assessment and shows how they can be improved, using case studies. In Environmental ...

About the Book This book provides an introduction to the broad relationship between people and environments, the emergence of environmental thought...

About the Book A guide to environmental and communication issues related to fracking and the best approach to protect communities Environmental Con...

About the Book This new four-volume collection from Routledge brings together the most important canonical and cutting-edge works in Environmental ...

India is, at present, embarking upon a major reform of its indirect tax system. This book highlights the importance of an integrated fiscal regime ...

Grounded in current issues and constraints, this book focuses on valuing environmental degradation, green economic growth, trade–environment linkag...

The changing climate and its impact on the environment is a global phenomenon. Each countryin fact each region within a country—will feel the impac...

About the Book Winner of the 2018 James M. Blaut Award in recognition of innovative scholarship in cultural and political ecology Enterprising Nat...

About the Book Candace Slater takes us on a journey into the Amazon that will forever change our ideas about one of the most written-about, filmed,...

About the Book Municipal solid waste entombed in landfills will produce pollution in the form of landfill gas and leachate when the barriers fail i...

About the Book This book deals with a gamut of issues related to energy efficiency, development and environment with a view to provide a systematic...

About the Book Transport systems are facing an impossible dilemma: satisfy an increasing demand for mobility of people and goods, while decreasing ...