From the mid-nineteenth until the mid-twentieth century, environmentally unregulated industrial capitalism produced outsized environmental risks for poor and working-class Detroiters, made all the worse for African Americans by housing and job discrimination.
This book covers various aspects involved in the recycling of textile waste into value-added products and its impact on the environment and circular economy.
This book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of electric-oriented aviation, its underlying technologies, and its potential impact on the future of air travel.
In rund 9000 Stichworten umfaßt das Umweltlexikon die 100 wichtigsten Sachgebiete der Umweltwissenschaft sowie die Methoden und Konzepte der Ökosystemforschung.
This book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of electric-oriented aviation, its underlying technologies, and its potential impact on the future of air travel.
In this historical and comparative study, Christopher McGrory Klyza explores why land-management policies in mining, forestry, and grazing have followed different paths and explains why public-lands policy in general has remained virtually static over time.
Natural disasters and the dire effects of climate change cause massive population displacements and lead to some of the most intractable political and humanitarian challenges seen today.
This book demonstrates through lucid explanations and practical case studies how agricultural, horticultural, and processed food waste-which is frequently perceived as a worldwide burden-can be used to promote sustainable agricultural methods.
Natural disasters and the dire effects of climate change cause massive population displacements and lead to some of the most intractable political and humanitarian challenges seen today.
Through an interdisciplinary lens, this book examines how contemporary photography captures shifting attitudes towards Dutch land, water, history, and identity, in the context of the Netherlands being at the crossroads of industrial globalisation and climate vulnerability.
Agri-Chain Innovation: Leveraging Blockchain for Sustainable Food Systems is intended as a useful resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the intersection of blockchain technology and the agri-food sector.
Das vorliegende Buch bietet eine Auslegeordnung, wie sich die Forst- und Holzwirtschaft Mitteleuropas orientieren kann, um die Nachhaltigkeits- und Klimawende mitzugestalten und zu einer Bioökonomie und Kreislaufwirtschaft beizutragen.
As undisputed leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph Stalin was directly responsible for the deaths of up to 60 million of his fellow citizens, a truly horrific figure which confirms him as one of the most notorious mass murderers in history.
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of geopolymers, covering bibliometric analysis, preparation methods, property testing, design modelling, practical applications, and lifecycle assessment.
Agri-Chain Innovation: Leveraging Blockchain for Sustainable Food Systems is intended as a useful resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers interested in the intersection of blockchain technology and the agri-food sector.
Der Anstieg der Treibhausgase in der Atmosphäre muß zum Schutz des Erdklimas gestoppt werden, und darum müssen wir Wasserkraft, Wind- und Sonnenergie stärker nutzen.
Das vorliegende Buch bietet eine Auslegeordnung, wie sich die Forst- und Holzwirtschaft Mitteleuropas orientieren kann, um die Nachhaltigkeits- und Klimawende mitzugestalten und zu einer Bioökonomie und Kreislaufwirtschaft beizutragen.
The Unlively: Protesting Fossil Fuel Pollution with David Buckel examines air pollution and extinction by looking into how they might contribute, conceptually and politically, to a queer ecopolitics of death.
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of geopolymers, covering bibliometric analysis, preparation methods, property testing, design modelling, practical applications, and lifecycle assessment.
**A Guardian Best Science and Nature Book of 2025**From the award-winning science writer, a new history of the development of nuclear power and the extraordinary minds behind itHenry Becquerel s accidental discovery, in Paris in 1896, of a faint smudge on a photographic plate sparked a chain of discoveries which would unleash the atomic age.
Through an interdisciplinary lens, this book examines how contemporary photography captures shifting attitudes towards Dutch land, water, history, and identity, in the context of the Netherlands being at the crossroads of industrial globalisation and climate vulnerability.
Between November 20 and 23, 2000, the workshop "e;Baltic Coastal Ecosystems - Structure, Function and Coastal Zone Management"e; took place in Rostock, Ger- many.
Resilience in Emergency Management: Core Concepts and Practical Applications delivers essential knowledge and practical tools for navigating the complexities of emergency management and resilience.
Erstmals wird in diesem Buch der Versuch unternommen, die Beiträge klassischer Disziplinen wie Genetik, Enzymologie, Mikrobiologie, Biotechnik, Toxikologie, Informatik und Ingenieurwissenschaften in einen neuen Wirkzusammenhang zu stellen und dadurch zu einem erweiterten Arbeitsansatz in der biologischen Schadstoffbehandlung zu kommen.
This book concerns possibilities and obstacles to global cooperation in turbulent times, providing critical insight on how notions of sustainable development, crisis, and diplomacy are shaped by changing moods.
Recent reports indicate that atmospheric levels of reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are rising globally, primarily due to increased fossil fuel combustion for energy production and agricultural activities.
Lichens are fascinating and beautiful organisms able to colonise a vast range of habitats, including seemingly impossible places such as bare icy mountain tops and sun-scorched coastal rocks.
Recent reports indicate that atmospheric levels of reactive nitrogen species (RNS) are rising globally, primarily due to increased fossil fuel combustion for energy production and agricultural activities.
The Unlively: Protesting Fossil Fuel Pollution with David Buckel examines air pollution and extinction by looking into how they might contribute, conceptually and politically, to a queer ecopolitics of death.
Resilience in Emergency Management: Core Concepts and Practical Applications delivers essential knowledge and practical tools for navigating the complexities of emergency management and resilience.
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2023 im Fachbereich Umweltwissenschaften, Note: 1,3, Hochschule Fresenius; Hamburg, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Our objective is to highlight the scientific study about in vitro meat production and its social and ethical implications.
Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2022 im Fachbereich Umweltwissenschaften, Note: 1,0, Donau-Universität Krems - Universität für Weiterbildung (Real Estate Management), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die gegenständliche Arbeit beleuchtet den aktuellen Stand rechtlicher und politischer Bestrebungen sowie wirtschaftlicher Aspekte zur Steigerung der Dekarbonisierung und Erreichung der Pariser Klimaziele.