Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringIn this Very Short Introduction Bill McGuire takes a fresh look at our sometimes perilous planet, and evaluates the causes and consequences of what used to be thought of as 'natural' hazards through the prism of planetary heating and the continuing destabilising of our climate.
Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, InspiringIn this Very Short Introduction Bill McGuire takes a fresh look at our sometimes perilous planet, and evaluates the causes and consequences of what used to be thought of as 'natural' hazards through the prism of planetary heating and the continuing destabilising of our climate.
Die Ostsee als größtes Brackwassermeer der Welt ist zunehmend gefährdet; die Verschmutzung durch Abwasser und Abfälle nimmt ständig zu, ein Durchmischen und Abfließen aber findet kaum statt.
This book reveals the environmental, economic, and social drivers of climate-induced migration, the health impacts of extreme weather events, and the complex interplay between malnutrition, disease diffusion, and mortality in vulnerable populations.
This book reveals the environmental, economic, and social drivers of climate-induced migration, the health impacts of extreme weather events, and the complex interplay between malnutrition, disease diffusion, and mortality in vulnerable populations.
This book highlights the latest advancements in Internet of Things (IoT) technology, revolutionizing environmental monitoring and enabling real-time, precise, and scalable monitoring solutions.
This book highlights the latest advancements in Internet of Things (IoT) technology, revolutionizing environmental monitoring and enabling real-time, precise, and scalable monitoring solutions.
The book describes how microscopic particles in the air—born of combustion, dust storms, agriculture, and urban life—travel from the atmosphere into soils, water, plants, and food chains, reshaping ecosystems and human health.
This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of neglected and underutilized species (NUS) as vital tools for building resilient and sustainable agricultural systems in the face of climate change.
This book offers a groundbreaking exploration of neglected and underutilized species (NUS) as vital tools for building resilient and sustainable agricultural systems in the face of climate change.
The book describes how microscopic particles in the air—born of combustion, dust storms, agriculture, and urban life—travel from the atmosphere into soils, water, plants, and food chains, reshaping ecosystems and human health.
This book highlights practical pathways for strengthening climate resilience in cities through innovative strategies, governance reforms, and human-centered approaches.
This book highlights practical pathways for strengthening climate resilience in cities through innovative strategies, governance reforms, and human-centered approaches.
This book discusses multiple aspects of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies, investigating their critical role in addressing the environmental and economic challenges associated with excess carbon dioxide emissions.
Doctoral Thesis / Dissertation from the year 2010 in the subject Geography / Earth Science - Meteorology, Aeronomy, Climatology, grade: Sehr Gut, University of Hamburg (Institute of Oceanography), language: English, abstract: The erosion of Saharan soil is the World's largest annual source of mineral dust aerosols, resulting in a deposition of more than 40% of the global atmospheric dust into the North Atlantic (NA).
This book discusses multiple aspects of Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) technologies, investigating their critical role in addressing the environmental and economic challenges associated with excess carbon dioxide emissions.
This book stands out in the field due to its interdisciplinary approach, integrating cutting-edge computational methods with environmental sciences to offer practical solutions for sustainable development.
The studies in this dissertation aim at advancing our scientific understandings about physical processes involved in the aerosol-cloud-precipitation interaction and quantitatively assessing the impacts of aerosols on the cloud systems with diverse scales over the globe on the basis of the observational data analysis and various modeling studies.
This book stands out in the field due to its interdisciplinary approach, integrating cutting-edge computational methods with environmental sciences to offer practical solutions for sustainable development.
Dieses Buch untersucht die philosophischen Grundlagen und die geschichtliche Entwicklung des common concern of humankind-Begriffs und seine Rechtswirkungen im Völkerrecht.
This book informs about meeting the growing demand for food while preserving soil, water, and environmental quality remains one of the most pressing challenges for modern agriculture.
Dieses Buch untersucht die philosophischen Grundlagen und die geschichtliche Entwicklung des common concern of humankind-Begriffs und seine Rechtswirkungen im Völkerrecht.
The Great Wall—the most imposing manifestation of Chinese frontier history—crosses a vast territory subject to political, environmental and climatic instabilities that the volume approaches as mutually conditioning, focusing on the Ordos region.
This book informs about meeting the growing demand for food while preserving soil, water, and environmental quality remains one of the most pressing challenges for modern agriculture.
The Great Wall—the most imposing manifestation of Chinese frontier history—crosses a vast territory subject to political, environmental and climatic instabilities that the volume approaches as mutually conditioning, focusing on the Ordos region.
This book uses a fictional but realistic story of a coastal community relocating in the face of climate risk to illustrate how to make climate conversations happen, what those conversations can look like, and how to move from discussion to action.
