Physical geography and topography

This book provides a foundation for modern applied ecology.

The purpose of this book is to present a range of cases and comparison of the issues, insights and cases emerging from the Sustainable Energy Mix Summit in the Galapagos that offer a better understanding of energy mix in fragile environments from a variety of International locations and contexts including the Galapagos.

The book provides an overview of the floods and major hydrological changes that occurred in the medieval Hungarian kingdom (covering the majority of the Carpathian Basin) between 1000 and 1500 AD.

This book is the first to give a comprehensive and detailed overview of the complete geography of Slovenia in English.

This book provides an up-to-date and comprehensive report on the soils of Wisconsin, a state that offers a rich tapestry of soils.

This book provides unique insights into the complex issue of water security in South Africa.

This book presents the Brazilian natural space and environment.

This collection is the first exploration into green crime in Mexico, offering a unique critique of the environmental problems facing Mexico today.

This book is the first systematic investigation into the problem of timber trafficking in Vietnam, providing a detailed understanding of the typology of, victimization from, and key factors driving this crime.

This book explores the link between individual lives and significant environmental issues affecting millions of people around the world.

This book explores in detail the challenges which the European gas markets currently face, and the opportunities they present.

This book comprehensively documents the various types of karst collapse and related conceptual site models, before discussing these collapses in terms of their impacts on engineering and the environment.

This book is a social-ecological system description and feedback analysis of the Lake Tana Basin, the headwater catchment of the Upper Blue Nile River.

The focus of this book is on the more than 2000 caves of the Greenbrier Valley of West Virginia of which the 14 with lengths greater than 10 km have an aggregate length of 639 km.

This edited collection of works by leading climate scientists and philosophers introduces readers to issues in the foundations, evaluation, confirmation, and application of climate models.

This book discusses how to collect data and analyze databases in order to map risk zones, and contributes to developing a conceptual framework for coastal risk assessment.

This book is a review of research on the prehistoric and historic evolution of the Basin of Mexico's lacustrine systems.

This book addresses the importance of cultural values, local knowledge and identity in building community resilience in place based contexts.

This is the first comprehensive book on the rivers of the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna delta.

This book presents the latest advances in the field of karst hydrogeology and carbonate reservoirs.

This book contains the most complete description of the geologic and geophysical data of the  structure of Arctic Basin including structures of the earth's crust, crustal and acoustic basement, and sedimentary cover.

Drawing from military geography's spatial roots, its embrace of dynamic systems, and integration of human and biophysical environments, this book helps in understanding the value of analyzing patterns, processes and systems, and cross-scale and multi-disciplinary ways of acting in a complex world, while making the case for a resurgence of strategic and military geography in Australia.

This book provides comprehensive information on the materials excavated at Pech de l'Aze IV, both by the original excavator Francois Bordes in the 1970s, and more recently by the authors and their scientific team.

The book informs about agricultural landscapes, their features, functions and regulatory mechanisms.

This book comprehensively discusses the role that non-state actors play in the Arctic and assesses the normative role of these actors.

This book presents the most comprehensive and detailed overview of the physical environment of Hungary.

This book brings together contributions from experts in water management, scientists, researchers, academics and lecturers, sharing  experiences and successes in this field.

This book underpins the geography of the Black Sea, covering topics such as morphology, morphography, geology, and history of the Black Sea.

This book describes Sicily's unique and varied karst features, discussing the notable geographical areas, their lithology and genesis and, in a number of cases, their value as geosites to be preserved for scientific or tourism purposes.

This book draws upon the expertise of academic researchers, urban planners and architects to explore the challenge of building the sustainable cities of the future.

This undergraduate textbook presents a unique comprehensive overview on Mathematics in Earth Sciences and Geography.

This book is a comprehensive resource for climate change impacts and scenarios on cross-cutting issues in Bangladesh and other tropical low-lying countries in Asia.

This book examines the Ecological Footprint and biocapacity accounting within an applied development content  for Costa Rica.

This book analyses the regional complexes of climate security in the Pacific.

Climate change is as much a cultural phenomenon as it is a natural one.

This textbook introduces political ecology as an interdisciplinary approach to critically examine land and environmental issues.

This book provides an original review of Ocean Literacy as a component of public policy in Europe and beyond.

This book examines in detail the health of India's Haora River, which is of vital importance as the lifeline of Agartala, the Capital City of Tripura.

This book examines how crop diversification strategies can help to ensure sustainable agricultural development across different land-size categories, with a focus on Malda District in West Bengal, India.

This book explores how the world community will respond to the unfolding humanitarian crisis caused by climate change.

This book presents studies on current vegetation topics, from polar to tropical regions.

This book is about how water managers in the United States are responding to the call for increased effort to achieve sustainable supplies of clean fresh water for present and future generations.

This book is a state-of-the-art review of the physical, chemical and mineralogical properties of anthropogenic soils, their genesis morphology and classification, geocultural setting, and strategies for reclamation, revitalization, use and management.

This edited book provides a comprehensive overview of the past, present and future climate development in Poland.

This is a comprehensive regional geography synthesis of the most important physical and human spatial processes that shaped Serbia and led to many interesting regional issues, not only to Serbia but to the Balkans and Europe.

This book interrogates the impact of tourism on local lives and environments along the southern Pacific Coast of Nicaragua.

This book pulls together major critiques of contemporary attempts to explain nature-society relations in an environmentally deterministic way.

This book presents an interdisciplinary study of Lake Cuejdel, one of the youngest natural dam lakes in Romania.

Featuring the previously unpublished diary of Jose Maria Sobral, Under-Lieutenant of the Argentine Navy, this book provides insight on his life and his participation in Otto Nordenskjold's Swedish Antarctic Expedition of 1901-1903.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the practice of sustainability through a diverse range of case studies spanning across varied fields and areas of expertise.