Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning

This book examines the critical challenges and opportunities surrounding climate change and the energy transition in Africa.

Fuzzy Boundaries: Threshold Between Water and Land is a curated selection of reflections on the boundaries between water and land, and its meaning amidst climate change, social, economic, and political challenges.

Nanotechnology is redefining the future of agriculture by offering innovative solutions for enhanced crop productivity, sustainable farming, and improved soil health.

The book explores the fault-tolerant control (FTC) methods for unmanned flight vehicle (UFV) by considering practical safety issues in low-altitude economic environments.

This book explores the complex origins and impacts of climate change, examining both natural and human-driven factors in the Euro-Mediterranean region.

This book examines the socio-economic integration of skilled, racialized immigrants in Canada.

The earth is continuously changing and evolving yet it is unclear how environmental changes will affect us in years to come.

This pioneering work provides a comprehensive exploration of the world's most pressing water issues.

This book explains complex environment of climate finance in Africa, emphasizing the critical need for financial resources to reduce the effects of climate change in the region.

This book explores the hydrogen integration in energy systems from a whole system optimisation perspective.

This book explains microbial roles for agricultural sustainability, especially under climate changes, including the role of microorganisms in sustainable agriculture.

MXene-based Gas Sensors represents a significant contribution to the field, encompassing the latest theoretical and experimental investigations.

This book comprehensively covers designing and implementing misinformation intervention strategies and risk communication approaches for generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

This book challenges dominant, top-down approaches to climate mitigation in the land sector, arguing that without genuine negotiation, recognized land rights, and tailored capacity building for Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs), most solutions will inevitably fail or do harm.

There has been an explosive growth of methods in recent years for learning (or estimating dependency) from data, where data refers to known samples that are combinations of inputs and corresponding outputs of a given physical system.

Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis in Times of Crisis: War, Pandemic and the Climate Crisis gathers a global cohort of psychoanalytic thinkers to consider the most pressing issues currently faced by young people worldwide.

This book comprehensively covers designing and implementing misinformation intervention strategies and risk communication approaches for generative artificial intelligence (AI) technologies.

Child and Adolescent Psychoanalysis in Times of Crisis: War, Pandemic and the Climate Crisis gathers a global cohort of psychoanalytic thinkers to consider the most pressing issues currently faced by young people worldwide.

First published in 2015, Maritime Heritage of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha offers a detailed exploration of the maritime traditions of these coastal regions.

First published in 2015, Maritime Heritage of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha offers a detailed exploration of the maritime traditions of these coastal regions.

Industrial Water and Waste Treatment: Pollution Control, the fifth volume in the Industrial Water and Waste Treatment series, provides an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge pollution control technologies and their real-world applications.

This book provides a comprehensive technical overview of waste management strategies tailored for small towns, emphasising innovative approaches to integrated waste management.

Industrial Water and Waste Treatment: Pollution Control, the fifth volume in the Industrial Water and Waste Treatment series, provides an in-depth exploration of cutting-edge pollution control technologies and their real-world applications.

First published in 2002, Heritage of Indian Sea Navigation explores the rich maritime traditions of Indian seamen, offering valuable insights for navigators, historians, and heritage enthusiasts.

This handbook offers an exposition of the contemporary status of Japan's environmental law, policy, and politics.

This book examines the impact of space on the perception of art and visual culture in early nineteenth-century Paris.

This book explains microbial roles for agricultural sustainability, especially under climate changes, including the role of microorganisms in sustainable agriculture.

Pollution refers to the negative impact of human activity on the environment, posing risks to human health, ecosystems, and economic growth.

This book examines the impact of space on the perception of art and visual culture in early nineteenth-century Paris.

Lifetime Carbon Debt shows how individuals can help global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by addressing their own annual and lifetime emissions.

Ungauged catchments can be found in many parts of the world, but particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

This book unlocks the transformative potential of Micro Human Efforts (MHE) in the domain of disaster resilience through an interwoven narrative of human resilience, grounded in insights from the influential special issue of the International Journal of Mass Emergencies and Disasters.

Day-to-day water management is challenged by meteorological extremes, causing floods and droughts.

The use of tiebacks has evolved from simple lateral support during construction or excavation, to an increased number of permanent installations.

Future plans of the European Commission are presented in this volume.

This translation of "e;Guide technique des bassins de retenue d'eaux pluviales"e;, Paris 1994, provides information about planning, construction, maintenance and management, and costs of stormwater retention basins.

An increasing portion of the world's population and economic activity is located on lands adjacent to coastal waters.

Ungauged catchments can be found in many parts of the world, but particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

First published in 1984, The Development of Planning Thought presents a critical and historical perspective on the development of planning.

This book describes the use of machine learning techniques to build predictive models of uncertainty with application to hydrological models, focusing mainly on the development and testing of two different models.

Regional variations in public welfare provision have been the cause of some of the most heated debates about the public service sector.

These three volumes provide valuable information to help bring rational and scientifically feasible solutions to petroleum contaminated soils.

The 11 chapters provide a wide ranging perspective on some of the problems under investigation and several of the systematic approaches currently in use by those concerned with refining the knowledge of the changing environments in the world's drylands during the latter part of the Quaternary.

The G20 is comprised of 20 countries which collectively represent the biggest economies in the world.

There is an urgent need to develop and improve low cost technologies for wastewater treatment.

Lifetime Carbon Debt shows how individuals can help global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by addressing their own annual and lifetime emissions.

The G20 is comprised of 20 countries which collectively represent the biggest economies in the world.

This volume on deep-level geodynamics includes exploration of: theoretical principles of heat and mass transfer modelling; thermogravitational flows in a horizontal layer; and some geological applications.

Development of a sustainable wastewater treatment scheme to recycle sewage nutrients and water in tilapia aquaculture was the main objective of this PhD research.

Hydroclimatology has emerged as a new discipline in line with increasing awareness of the connected nature of land-surface-atmosphere processes.