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• Author(s): Robert O. Collins • Publisher: Yale UP • Publisher Imprint: Yale UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Ecosystems & Habitats - RiversThe Nile is the longest river in the world. In its route from the Lake Plateau of Eas...

• Author(s): Peter F. Smith • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentHistory reveals how civilisations can be decimated by changes in climate....

• Author(s): Ram Awtar Yadav | Kanchan K. Malik • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentThis book analyses the underlying communication strategies and approaches of grassroots wat...

• Author(s): Subinoy Gangopadhyay • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyEngineering Geology is designed as a textbook for the undergraduate and postgraduate stu...

• Author(s): Duncan Mcluckie • Publisher: Inst Civil Engi Pub • Publisher Imprint: InstCivEng • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Civil - Flood ControlStrategic Management of Flood Risk offers a proven approach for flood risk management...

• Author(s): Kali Charan Sahu • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentRemote sensing technology in India started in the 1960s. Space technology was developed during the 1970s and 1980s to use satell...

• Author(s): Jan Zalasiewicz • Publisher: Oxford UP • Publisher Imprint: Oxford UP • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeologyAbout the Book Rocks, more than anything else, underpin our lives. They make up the solid str...

• Author(s): David Love • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Civil - Dams & ReservoirsAbout the Book Water demand in southern Africa continues to rise, as urban areas e...

• Author(s): Caitlin McElroy | Alexandra Littaye | Alexandra M. Girard • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural ResourcesSocieties around the world face an increasingly...

• Author(s): Ananya Behera • Publisher: Atlantic • Publisher Imprint: Atlantic • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentCaring for the Commons: Community Forest Management and Creation of Social Capital explores the interconnection between community m...

• Author(s): Steven A. Moore • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Urban & Land Use Planning This second edition of Pragmatic Sustainability proposes a pragmatic, discur...

• Author(s): Rajendra K. Pandey • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge India • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentThis book explores policies, structures, and processes of disaster management in India examining key theore...

• Author(s): Jiyeong Lee | Sisi Zlatanova • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Remote Sensing & Geographic Information SystemsIn recent years 3D geo-information has become an...

• Author(s): Bear • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - HydrologyFrom the Back CoverThis book presents and discusses the construction of mathematical models that ...

• Author(s): Qihu Qian | Yingxin Zhou • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Civil - Soil & RockAbout the Book Harmonising Rock Mechanics and the Environment comprises th...

• Author(s): Institution of Civil Engineers • Publisher: Thomas Telford Ltd • Publisher Imprint: Thomas Tel • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentThis publication presents the proceedings of a biennial conference by the ICE/CIWEM, amd applies to al...

• Author(s): Fusao Oka | Akira Murakami | Sayuri Kimoto • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentThe last decades have shown a remarkable increase in the number of heavy rains, typhoons ...

• Author(s): Pradyumna P. Karan • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralAbout the Book Through a cross-cultural and multi-disciplinary approach, this introd...

• Author(s): Shail Mayaram • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralWhat is a Global City? Who authorizes the World Class City? This edit...

• Author(s): Holt-Jensen, Arild • Publisher: Sage Publications • Publisher Imprint: Sage Publications • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Human GeographyAbout the Book An accessible, definitive student introduction to geographical thoug...

• Author(s): Andrew S. Goudie • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Human GeographyThe seventh edition of this classic student text explores themultitude of impacts that humans have had o...

• Author(s): Nuala C. Johnson • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Human Geography**Named a 2014 Choice Outstanding Academic Title** Combining coverage of key themes and debates from a ...

• Author(s): Abhik Chakraborty | Shamik Chakraborty • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Human GeographyRivers and their watersheds constitute some of the most dynamic and ...

• Author(s): B Shapiro | Others • Publisher: CABI • Publisher Imprint: CABI • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentAs accelerated urbanization widens the gap between rich and poor and population growth bec...

• Author(s): Doru B?n?duc • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyFrom the Back CoverThe second-longest European river after the Volga, the Danube is one of t...

• Author(s): Céline Granjou • Publisher: Elsevier • Publisher Imprint: ISTE • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)This book addresses environmental changes and how they reconfigure...

• Author(s): Choplin • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Sociology - UrbanFrom the Back Cover"Armelle Choplin's Concrete City weaves a novel and engaging analysis of urbanization by tracing ...

• Author(s): Specht | Doug • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThis book provides a relevant and comprehensive reference point for research and p...

• Author(s): Andreas Exner | Professor Joseph Raz • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: EcologyAbout the Book This book brings together geological, biological, radical econo...

• Author(s): Ellen Hoffmann • Publisher: Springer Verlag • Publisher Imprint: Springer • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyFrom the Back CoverBengaluru is one of the fastest growing megacities in India. As such...

• Author(s): Travis | Charles • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Design, Graphics & Media - GeneralThis handbook explores the digital methods and tools scholars use t...

• Author(s): Rosenberg | Mark W. • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Earth Sciences - GeographyThe Routledge Handbook of Methodologies in Human Geography is the defining r...

• Author(s): C. Limsiri • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: CRC Press • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentIn this book strategies for using very soft organic clay as a fill material for road embankment constructions are compare...

• Author(s): Eline Boelee • Publisher: CABI • Publisher Imprint: CABI • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Life Sciences - EcologyAbout the Book Water protection, food production and ecosystem health are worldwide issues. Changes in the ...

• Author(s): William H. Clements | Michael C. Newman • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blac • Subject: Earth-Science/EnvironmentAbout the Book Ecotoxicology is the study of the effects of toxicants on ecological systems. Ecological ef...

• Author(s): LENAT • Publisher: Wiley • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-ISTE • Subject: Earth-Science/Environment • BISAC: Natural DisastersThe impact of natural disasters has become an important and ever-growing preoccupation for modern societies. Volc...