The growing impacts of economic activities and climate change on the conditions of rivers throughout the world, require a new, integrated approach towards river basin management, an approach that can also cope with an uncertain future.
Wie Kochen die Welt veranderteWas ware, wenn das Kochen als einer der alltaglichsten Vorgange der Schlussel zu unserer Kultur, Politik und Geschichte ist?
This book explores the latest innovations in eco-friendly textiles, from biodegradable fabrics to cutting-edge recycling techniques, and digital technologies in materials innovations as well as the international and regional efforts to combat the effects of fast fashion.
This book explores the latest innovations in eco-friendly textiles, from biodegradable fabrics to cutting-edge recycling techniques, and digital technologies in materials innovations as well as the international and regional efforts to combat the effects of fast fashion.
Enclosed ecosystem experiments have gained in popularity as research tools in ecological science, particularly in the study of coastal aquatic environments.
Taking the ethical foundations from the seminal UN Report (1987), Our Common Future, this revised, updated, and extended second edition builds a model that emphasizes three equally important moral imperatives - satisfying human needs, ensuring social justice, and respecting environmental limits.
Taking the ethical foundations from the seminal UN Report (1987), Our Common Future, this revised, updated, and extended second edition builds a model that emphasizes three equally important moral imperatives - satisfying human needs, ensuring social justice, and respecting environmental limits.
Nutrition spans a wide range of mechanisms from acquisition of food to digestion, absorption and retention of energy substrates, water and other nutrients.
This book aims to foster a dialogue within and across rural communities, practitioners, academics, and decision-makers for interdisciplinary collaborations and informed actions.
This book aims to foster a dialogue within and across rural communities, practitioners, academics, and decision-makers for interdisciplinary collaborations and informed actions.
This book explores how Earth Sciences including Geosciences can be reimagined to serve people in a world increasingly shaped by planetary-scale anthropogenic change (PSAC), commonly referred to as the ‘Anthropocene’.
The use of dates in non-traditional food products and their by-products for nutritional supplements has been practiced for centuries in many regions across the globe.
This book aims to provide a holistic and interdisciplinary understanding of the social, ecological, technological, and psychological dimensions of climate-resilient agriculture.
The rationale of this book is to provide carefully selected images from Google Earth, to discuss what they show, and to provide references to the heritage sites portrayed so that readers can go deeper if they wish.
This book presents the Design for Conservation methodology, a novel approach that empowers communities and conservation professionals to collaboratively address environmental challenges.
The rationale of this book is to provide carefully selected images from Google Earth, to discuss what they show, and to provide references to the heritage sites portrayed so that readers can go deeper if they wish.
The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the innovative strategies, smart recycling solutions, and advanced technologies that enable the sustainable utilization of wastewater resources.
Fully revised and updated, this second edition provides a systematic review of nature-based solutions and their potential to address current environmental challenges.
Fully revised and updated, this second edition provides a systematic review of nature-based solutions and their potential to address current environmental challenges.
Smartphone, Laptop, E-Auto: Viele Dinge in unserem Alltag benotigen fur Herstellung und Betrieb Rohstoffe, die keineswegs unbegrenzt zur Verfugung stehen oder deren Gewinnung auch aus ethischer Sicht problematisch ist.
Crecimiento y Produccion Forestales, Fundamentos y Aplicaciones a la Gestion es el primer y unico libro de su tipo, una obra maestra que recoge todos los conocimientos sobre crecimiento y produccion forestal europea, actualizados y en lengua espanola.
Transboundary water negotiations are complex as they are driven by diverse national interests, multiple legal and policy frameworks, historical, and asymmetric power relations.
This unique book investigates the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development through geospatial information lenses, making the case that geospatial information is central to the SDGs and is imperative to understand the place, location, communities, and the people to identify where the root of the problem lies.
This book provides a comprehensive overview of surface water and groundwater quality, including its analytical methods, and remote sensing and soft computing techniques.