The environment

Originally published in 1968, this book discusses the principles and methods on which forest management has been founded in the past and how these principles and methods still apply or are affected by modern management skills, changing demands, social habits and resources.

This book argues that social transformation is both necessary and possible if democracies are to respond effectively to the climate crisis without social collapse.

This book advances our understanding of security and its intricate interactions with geopolitics and the environment in Eurasia.

Provides a comprehensive overview of the contemporary issues which have influenced consumer behaviour, such as the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, online marketing and purchasing, as well as the use of loyalty schemes Addresses the need to understand consumer attitudes to new technologies and sustainability issues in agricultural production, welfare issues in livestock production and fair trade products Considers the regional, cultural and generational factors which can influence consumer purchasing behaviour, including geographic location, gender and age

Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are extensively used in consumer products, despite their high persistence and other hazards.

À l’orée de l’an de disgrâce 2020, un germe roturier, échappé des bas-fonds de la nature, est sacré roi Covid XIX du jour au lendemain.

This concise text provides the concepts, methods, and application examples for integrating sustainability into engineering design and production.

This book focuses on the statistical modeling of geophysical and environmental data using Bayesian latent Gaussian models.

The current ecological crisis is the consequence of entrenched attitudes, discourses and behaviours in human societies worldwide, fostered and reinforced through modern educational traditions, processes and institutions.

This book covers several aspects of the application of Sustainable Development Goals to mining related subjects.

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This book collates important contributions from Engineering to Adapt (ETA2023).

This book challenges the Western contemporary "e;praise for Nature"e;.

This book interrogates the ways in which "e;end of the world"e; thinking has come to define and delimit pedagogical approaches in Anthropocene times.

Wie gerecht kann eine Welt in der Klimakrise sein?

Longhorn beetles - Cerambycidae - are one of the most easily recognised groups of beetles, a cosmopolitan family that encompasses more than 33,000 species in 5,200 genera worldwide.

Sustainable Energy Technology, Business Models, and Policies: Theoretical Peripheries and Practical Implications offers a new outlook on incorporating sustainable energy technologies into business models.

Where will the water come from to sustain the great desert cities of Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and Phoenix?

This book explores the relationship between gender inequality and the energy business, examining how gender relates to the process of producing energy, the management of energy companies, and the consumption of energy in the public and private sphere.

This book embarks on a transformative journey through the complex landscape of renewable energy, challenging prevailing myths and uncovering the realities that define our energy future.

This book argues for a twofold transformation to mitigate environmental catastrophe, avert war and overcome poverty and authoritarianism: a struggle for democratic, peace-oriented, social and ecological changes within the framework of a post-neoliberal, but still bourgeois-capitalist society, and a drive towards entry-level projects aimed at a great transformation beyond capitalism.

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This volume engages with the work of Heidegger to argue that the modern environmental crisis is fundamentally a crisis of understanding Life, resulting from the symbolic codification of the world from the Logos of Greek philosophy to the rationality of the modern world and resulting in a metaphysics that privileges ontological thinking on the "e;question of being"e; over the environmental question and the concern for the conditions of life.

This book advances our understanding of security and its intricate interactions with geopolitics and the environment in Eurasia.

Discover new ways to help elementary students engage with and understand the world around them through place-based, hope-filled learning about the causes, impacts, and responses to climate change.

This book offers a multidisciplinary exploration of how climate change is impacting conflicts, contention, and competition in the world.

This book presents focussed information related to dynamic cropland transformation, agriculture development, climate change, and environment with the application of advance geospatial technology.

L’objectif de l’ouvrage est de répondre de manière simple mais complète aux questions que pose le changement climatique : est-on sûr que la température augmente ?

Malgré le constat de l’urgence climatique partagé par une grande partie de la population, les voix divergent quant aux moyens politiques à mettre en oeuvre pour apporter des réponses concrètes aux défis environnementaux auxquels nous devons faire face.

This book is the first to fully explore the short- and long-term impact of the global electric car rollout on the supply of raw materials.

Mine areas left behind by companies that no longer exist are defined as derelict mines - those that were operated and closed at a time when most countries did not have adequate regulations requiring rehabilitation of the impacted mine areas.

DNA is the essence of life and the original 'big data'.

This book brings together cross-disciplinary research on carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) to examine the impact of implementing CCUS tools and technologies on emissions reduction and sustainable development in cities and large metropolitan areas.

Multi-Stakeholder Contribution in Asian Environmental Communication focuses on how diverse actors can come together to promote sustainable environmental practices.

This fully revised second edition reflects the great expansion in urban ecology research, action, and teaching since 2015.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the essential role of trees and forests in cities and examines the creative approaches cities around the world are taking to protect trees and expand their urban forests.

We rely upon plastics for a great many functions in everyday life, from the cases of consumer electronics to disposable cutlery, plastics are versatile and convenient.

Serge Morin a marqué de son empreinte l’école de géographie du Cameroun, des années 1970 à nos jours.

This book is part of a six-volume series on Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience.

This book focuses on ecosystems and species adaptations in the unique Peruvian Andean-Amazonian region.

This book presents a progressive effort in enhancing scientific research pertaining to sustainable development, with particular emphasis on the Western Balkans region.

This book offers an overview of the most important research and developments in silvopastoral systems of the northern part of South America and Central America, including the most common silvopastoral arrangements in each country and their characteristics in terms of productivity, and environmental and socioeconomic aspects.

This book presents a progressive effort in enhancing scientific research pertaining to sustainable development, with particular emphasis on the Western Balkans region.

Die Wege der EisbärenDie Arktis ist wunderschön und voller Geheimnisse.

Freshwater and Marine Ecology is an introduction to the field of aquatic ecology, integrating the conceptually and methodologically widely overlapping fields of limnology and biological oceanography.

Chaque génération est toujours le reflet de la génération qui l’a précédée.