Environmental management

This book highlights the relationship between disasters and development through a socio-cultural study of human geography and governance institutions.

This book provides information on the latest research findings that are useful in the context of designing sustainable houses and living in rapidly growing Asian cities.

This book discusses the interconnected, complex and emerging risks in today's societies and deliberates on the various aspects of disaster risk reduction strategies especially through community resilience and responses.

Rapid industrialization is a serious concern in the context of a healthy environment.

This publication is a practical guidebook on environmental risk assessment, especially for watershed-scale management.

This book, the only one of its kind on ravine lands, reflects the significant advances made over the past two decades in our understanding of gully erosion, its controlling factors, and various aspects of gully erosion.

This book focuses on the engineering aspects of phosphorus (P) recovery and recycling, presenting recent research advances and applications of technologies in this important and challenging area of engineering.

This volume provides state-of-the-art information on soil-water interactions in wastewater systems, characterization of wastewater, modes of treatment, safety of wastewater use, water conservation technologies involved in recycling of sewage in fish culture, biogeochemical cycling bacteria and nutrient dynamics, ecosystem resilient driven wastewater reclamation, bioremediation, aquaponics, ecological integrity, culture practices of fish farming, microbial food web phenomena, fish diseases, environmental economics of wastewater, environmental risk assessment, environmental law and regulations.

This book contains the best papers on tourism sustainability, economics and management presented at the 10th Tourism Outlook Conference, held in Sri Lanka from 19 to 21 October 2017 and the 11th Tourism Outlook Conference held in Eskisehir, Turkey from 3-5 October 2018.

This book offers a comprehensive account of India's four biodiversity hotspots: the Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats and Sri Lanka and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

This book addresses the crucial aspects of plant adaptation strategies in higher as well as lower plant groups.

This book offers a comprehensive account of India's four biodiversity hotspots: the Himalaya, Indo-Burma, Western Ghats and Sri Lanka and Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the status and progress of China-ASEAN green development and examines the common development issues in China and ASEAN Member States (AMSs).

This multidisciplinary book examines the diverse ways in which environmental disasters with compounding impacts are being governed as they traverse sovereign territories across rapidly urbanising societies in Asia and the Pacific.

This book reviews the progresses and achievements made in the past 20 years of research on soil pollution and remediation in China, and presents 50 review and research articles from all over China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan.

This book deals with not just complex linkages, interactions and exchanges that form the relationship between the economic activities, human society and the ecosystems, but also the influences and impacts that each causes on the other.

This book presents a political ecology study on deforestation in the Teknaf Peninsula of Bangladesh.

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

This book focuses on the environmental components of sustainability, including aspects of resourcing and the environmental impacts of human societies.

This book discusses modern technologies for utilizing various types of agricultural waste as a direct means of properly managing its abundance.

This book summarizes studies on climate and ecosystem change adaptation and resilience in Africa (CECAR-Africa), a collaboration with the goal of creating an integrated resilience enhancement strategy as a potential model for semi-arid regions across Sub-Saharan Africa by combining climate change and ecosystem change research.

This book scrutinizes the entire disaster trajectory history in the Republic of Korea: evolution, cross-over, and interconnection among natural, technological, and social disasters.

This book analyzes the status quo concerning waste generation and management systems in Thailand and other developing countries with similar problems.

This book discussing in detail the Social Life Cycle Assessment (SLCA) of the global economy using the comprehensive Multi-Regional Input-Output (MRIO) technique.

The book aims to provide a comprehensive view of advanced environmental approaches for wastewater treatment, heavy metal removal, pesticide degradation, dye removal, waste management, microbial transformation of environmental contaminants etc.

This book summarizes assessments of the Paris Agreement to provide an excellent introduction to this research field.

The book focuses in detail on learning and adapting through partnerships between managers, scientists, and other stake-holders who learn together how to create and maintain sustainable resource systems.

This book discusses environmental management and construction management approaches to the environmental problems that can emerge in construction projects.

The globally escalating population necessitates production of more goods and services to fulfil the expanding demands of human beings which resulted in urbanization and industrialization.

This book offers a comprehensive and accessible guide covering various aspects of trace metal contamination in abiotic and biotic matrices of an iconic Indian tropical mangrove wetland - Sundarban.

This book examines in detail key aspects of sustainability in the textile industry, especially environmental, social and economic sustainability in the textiles and clothing sector.

The main focus of this book is to survey the current status of research, development and use of agriculturally important microorganisms in Asian countries and develop a strategy for addressing critical issues various policy constraints due to which bio-pesticides have found limited applications.

This is the first book to deal with the innovative technologies in the field of textiles and clothing sustainability.

This book highlights the sustainability aspects of textiles and clothing sector in light of nanomaterials and technologies.

This book highlights the challenges in sustainable wet processing of textiles, natural dyes, enzymatic textiles and sustainable textile finishes.

This book comprehensively covers the topic of sustainability in the clothing and fashion sector.

This book discusses in detail the concepts of recycling and upcycling and their implications for the textiles and fashion sector.

This is the first book to introduce and explain the concept of sustainable consumption with reference to the clothing sector.

This book discusses different aspects of water resources, ranging from hydrology and modeling to management and policy responses.

This book highlights the long-term resettlement process of the Egyptian Nubian people along the Aswan High Dam.

This textbook on Environmental Biotechnology not only presents an unbiased overview of the practical biological approaches currently employed to address environmental problems, but also equips readers with a working knowledge of the science that underpins them.

This book summarizes the development of highly tolerant cultivars via plant breeding, genomics, and proteomic approaches.

This is the first book to introduce readers to the crux of ethnic fashion.

This book provides a comprehensive description of traditional and innovative forest-based bioproducts, from pulp and paper, wood-based composites and wood fuels to chemicals and fiber-based composites.

This book highlights essential aspects of sustainability in the Additive Manufacturing (AM) field in two separate volumes.

This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector.

This book highlights the sustainability aspects of additive manufacturing (AM) in two separate volumes.

This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector and discusses their importance in the context of sustainability.

This book focuses on international research in flood-related areas and sustainable management.

This book highlights the concept and applications of Remanufactured Fashion.