The field of endocrine disruption or endocrine active compounds (EACs), which is just emerging and still controversial, is comprehensively covered by leading experts in Volume 3, Subvolumes L (the present volume, Part I) and M (Part II).
Over the last decade, synthetic musk fragrances, which after use enter the environment by different pathways, have been described as a new group of bioaccumulative and persistent xenobiotics.
Transboundary transport of air pollution has been a topic of scientific research for several decades and has also been addressed already by environmental policies.
Phthalate esters are an important class of chemicals widely used in commercial applications, primarily as plasticizers to soften vinyl, but they are also used in consumer products.
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.
First providing a new and thought-provoking interpretation of the Spinoza Controversy of around 1800, and the Controversy’s reprise in the 1920s, this work then makes a compelling case for the Controversy’s ongoing vital relevance.
First providing a new and thought-provoking interpretation of the Spinoza Controversy of around 1800, and the Controversy’s reprise in the 1920s, this work then makes a compelling case for the Controversy’s ongoing vital relevance.
Our lives are profoundly connected to the planet's unfolding ecological crisis, and the language we use-our words, stories, conversations, and beliefs-determines our ability to respond.
This book captures the intellectual spirit and interdisciplinary synergy of a global forum dedicated to redefining the future of civil engineering through innovation and sustainability in the field of transportation engineering.
This book provides a cutting-edge exploration of how technology and innovation can drive a sustainable future by bridging environmental sciences and business solutions.
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the climate resilience and molecular adaptation of alpine medicinal flora, integrating insights from ecophysiology, metabolomics, and plantomics.
The increasing global demand for marine-derived food and energy resources has intensified competition for seascapes, creating unprecedented challenges for sustainable ocean governance.
El libro emerge de la reflexión académica como instrumento sensibilizador de conciencia hacia la construcción de futuro de aquellas comunidades que han sido acalladas por la violencia, pero que se resisten a sucumbir en la inacción.
"e;People, Planet and Profit: Advancing Sustainable Business Practices"e; is a curated volume of forward-looking research that reflects the dynamic confluence of social inclusion, environmental stewardship, and economic viability.
"e;People, Planet and Profit: Advancing Sustainable Business Practices"e; is a curated volume of forward-looking research that reflects the dynamic confluence of social inclusion, environmental stewardship, and economic viability.
This book provides a timely and insightful exploration of how emerging digital technologies can be leveraged to achieve sustainability and build environmental resilience in the face of escalating global challenges.
This book presents a systematic and comprehensive review of the major seismic hazard assessment and zonation accomplishments for the territory of the present Republic of North Macedonia from 1948 to 2024.
This book explores the distinct problems, trends, and future trajectories for constructing cohesive, sustainable data infrastructures that correspond with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
This collection is focused on industrial energy sustainability and CO2 management, including processes that improve energy efficiency and reduce or eliminate industrial GHG emissions.
This book offers a profound examination of how mountain ethnic groups and local communities, particularly those in the Tibetan regions of the Eastern Himalayas, utilize traditional knowledge to confront the growing challenges of climate change.
This edited collection is an essential resource for understanding contemporary Indigenous-settler relations across three major settler colonial contexts, bringing together First Nations and settler scholars, practitioners, artists and community organisations from Australia, Aotearoa New Zealand, and the USA.
The world will likely exceed 9 billion people by 2050 and is unlikely to stabilize in the 21st century, requiring 70–100% more food production, while an increasing number of countries are reaching alarming levels of water scarcity.
This book the improvements in the circular economy are discussed, and a multidisciplinary approach is taken to examine developments in the recovery of value in CSCM.
This book offers a multidisciplinary collection of cutting-edge studies addressing challenges in underground construction, tunneling, and rock engineering.
This book offers a multidisciplinary collection of cutting-edge studies addressing challenges in underground construction, tunneling, and rock engineering.
This book highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of building physics, as presented by leading researchers at the 6th Central European Symposium on Building Physics (CESBP), held in Budapest, Hungary, on September 11–13, 2025.
This book highlights the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of building physics, as presented by leading researchers at the 6th Central European Symposium on Building Physics (CESBP), held in Budapest, Hungary, on September 11–13, 2025.
This contributed volume offers a comprehensive exploration of ecosystem-based approach for resilience building in the ecosystems of the Himalayan landscape in the context of climate change and disaster risk reduction.
This book is about vermitechnology and focuses on its current status and future directions in the economic, environmental and sustainable agricultural development.
This book is about vermitechnology and focuses on its current status and future directions in the economic, environmental and sustainable agricultural development.
This book explores the intersection of densification and urban renewal in the context of China’s new urbanization, with a particular focus on social sustainability.