Geography

There are three things that make man happy: Health, Wealth and Knowledge.

This book is comprised of two parts, both of which exploremodular systems: Pipe-Z (PZ) and Truss-Z (TZ), respectively.

Indian Geography is a vast discipline and India is a large country.

This book explores the extremely modular systems that meet two criteria: they allow the creation of structurally sound free-form structures, and they are comprised of as few types of modules as possible.

This book addresses the role and importance of space in the respective fields of the social sciences and the humanities.

Indian Geography is a vast discipline and India is a large country.

This book presents new and advanced concepts, theories and methodologies in polarimetric synthetic aperture radar (PolSAR) target scattering mechanism modeling and interpretation, which is dedicated to bridge the gap between the acquired data and practical applications.

Political geography studies the spatal differences and siimilarities, which are political in character.

This book takes a new look at the study of emigration since publication of Americans Abroad in 1992.

This book offers an extended consideration of the fairground showfront.

This book focuses on the human and societal aspects of sustainable development.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the alluvial fan phenomena, including all terminology, morphology, sedimentology, controlling factors, processes and the human impact.

This book examines essential issues and perspectives on rural labour, helping readers understand the changes that are currently taking place in the labour markets, especially with regard to migrants from rural to urban areas, their socio-economic conditions, factors contributing to such mobility and associated problems.

These chapters provide valuable and comprehensive information on a variety of hazards, including both scientific and social aspects of disasters.

This book highlights aesthetics as pertaining to the structural component in architectural design.

This book provides an overview of the current state of knowledge of Arctic ice shelves, ice islands and related features.

This book analyses the metaphysical and poetical notions and the processes of 'rooting into a culture' and 'routing out of a culture' in the context of South Asian diaspora in Australia.

This book provides a new synthesis of the published research on the Quaternary of Ireland.

This book develops a new approach towards the formation of the ethnic boundary as a complex interrelation between cognitive operations and ethnic/national boundaries formation process.

This book explores the US patent system, which helped practical minded innovators establish intellectual property rights and fulfill the need for achievement that motivates inventors and scholars alike.

Science for Peace and Security (SPS) cooperation brings together NATO & partners to address common security concerns reflected in the so-called SPS Key Priorities.

Geography of the world has always been of paramount importance.

This book gathers the proceedings of the 1st Global Civil Engineering Conference, GCEC 2017, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on July 25-28, 2017.

This book investigates the industrial agglomeration and dispersion within a country under trade liberalization and interregional integration by considering both economic forces and geographical elements.

This book introduces readers to the application of fracture mechanics and mesomechanics to the analysis of the fracture behaviors of wood and bamboo.

Social Geography of India presents aspects of the spatial organisation of Indian Society in its ethnic, tribal, caste, linguistic and religious dimensions.

This book presents possible alternatives and interpretations to the well established notion in the mostly western discourse on public space.

For nearly a century families have been out-migrating to suburbs and peri-urban areas.

This book elucidates how cyberGIS (that is, new-generation geographic information science and systems (GIS) based on advanced computing and cyberinfrastructure) transforms computation- and data-intensive geospatial discovery and innovation.

This book brings forward the concept of the geology-environmental capacity of ground buildings.

This book offers an understanding of the transient migration experience in the Asia-Pacific through the lens of communication and entertainment media.

The modern concepts and conceptual changes about Biogeography are vividly examined in the book and it is expected that the present book shall be of great help for the students of biogeography, environmentalists and decision makers alike, and shall motivate them to develop strategies for the protection and conservation of plants and animals on which depends the very survival of mankind.

Indian Geography is a vast discipline and India is a large country.

This book provides a systemic and detailed monographic study of Chinese outbound migration.

This book discusses the concept and practice of a smart metropolitan region, and how smart cities promote healthy economic and spatial development.

This book offers a theoretical intervention into the normative ideals of public space that are deeply rooted in Western urbanism.

This book gives an overview of the relationships between agriculture and air quality, which is an issue of increasing importance for practitioners and policy makers.

This pivot considers the history, methodology and practice of Asian theatre and investigates the role of Asian theatre and film in contemporary transnational Asian identities.

This book presents the natural, environmental and scenic richness of the world's coastal and marine areas classified by UNESCO as "e;Natural World Heritage Sites"e;.

This book highlights the rightful role of citizens as per the constitution of the country for participation in Governance of a smart city using electronic means such as high speed fiber optic networks, the internet, and mobile computing as well as Internet of Things that have the ability to transform the dominant role of citizens and technology in smart cities.

This books gives a complete overview of the Soils of Slovenia, from soil research history, climate, geology, geomorphology, major soil types, soil maps, soil propoerties, classification, fertility, land use and vegetation, soil management, soils and humans, soils and industries and future soils issues.

World renowned Himalayas is not only a great mountain range having the privlege of Highest peaks in the world.

This book presents papers from the International Conference on Sustainable Civil Engineering and Architecture 2019, which was held in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, from 24-26 October 2019.

The majority of the world's population live in environments with artificially weakened wind as buildings in urban areas form wind-breaks and reduce wind speeds.

This book explores China's eco-development strategies and practices from a multi-scalar perspective, discussing the importance of interplay between multi spatial levels of the built environment, as well as the stakeholders who are key players for China's eco-development.

This book discusses and analyzes past and ongoing national urban policy development efforts from around the globe, particularly those that can lead the way toward smart and green cities.

This book deals with the out-migration from the UNESCO designated Sundarban Biosphere Reserve in India.

Physical geography is one of the two major subfields of geography.

This book explores how fire, plants and people coexist in the Anthropocene.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.