If you want to achieve something, if you want to write a book, paint a picture, be sure the center of your existence is somewhere else and that it's solidly grounded; only then will you be able to keep your cool and laugh at the attacks that are bound to come.
MATLAB is used in a wide range of applications in geosciences, such as image processing in remote sensing, generation and processing of digital elevation models and the analysis of time series.
Significant, and usually unwelcome, surprises, such as floods, financial crisis, epileptic seizures, or material rupture, are the topics of Extreme Events in Nature and Society.
With over 70 exercises containing more than 270 questions, Interpreting Ecological Data: Exercises for Undergraduates allows students to apply ecological theory learned in classes to new, 'real' data from the scientific literature.
The application of resilience in spatial and urban planning is typically narrow: it usually focuses on urban ecosystems and infrastructures as objects for implementing resource-efficient settlement strategies.
This book presents salient examples of architectural projects and practices in South Africa since 1994 that collectively subscribe to the paradigm shift towards Public Interest Design.
In a world that expects cities to fuel economic growth and attract millions of people every year, there's something unnerving about the phrase "e;shrinking cities.
Angesichts drängender globaler Herausforderungen wie Klimawandel, Biodiversitätsverlust und sozialer Ungleichheit ist es unerlässlich, dass Hochschulen aktiv zur Lösung dieser Probleme beitragen.
For thousands of years, earthquakes have terrified human beings—seen first as the footsteps of angry gods, the rage of monstrous serpents beneath the earth, or the punishment of forgotten sins.
Las sutiles claves para descifrar el calendario de la naturalezaCuando sabemos que buscar en la naturaleza, las estaciones que antes permanecian ocultas brillan con intensidad.
Segeln im Reich der tausend Inseln: Handbuch fur Bootstouren in Kroatien und SlowenienDas Kustenhandbuch fur Kroatien und Slowenien enthalt alles, was Segler und Motorboot-Kapitane fur entspannte Torns im Mittelmeer benotigen.
The Moral Economy of Trade (1994) investigates the agents of trade during the process of transformation from an indigenous rural subsistence economy into a cash-crop-producing market economy and a more-or-less integrated market-system in Southeast Asia.
Air Pollution Control Engineering for Environmental Engineers is a concise yet comprehensive book that can be read and used from cover to cover, presenting topics that are fundamental for environmental engineering students, engineers, and professionals in the fields of air pollution control engineering and management.
Air Pollution Control Engineering for Environmental Engineers is a concise yet comprehensive book that can be read and used from cover to cover, presenting topics that are fundamental for environmental engineering students, engineers, and professionals in the fields of air pollution control engineering and management.
Originally published in 1976, The Quest for Community is a wide comparative study of residential area development which discusses the key components in community formation and persistence.
Latin America: Geographical Perspectives (1971) is a collection of geographical essays by individual authors that consider the specific problems of each region discussed in their geographical, economic and social context, emphasising the particular features of the cultural landscape.
This book is intended to provide novel insights into the discipline of Human Systems Integration (HSI) and its application to the design of complex systems (including the notion of sociotechnical systems) within the transport industry.
Originally published in 1976, The Quest for Community is a wide comparative study of residential area development which discusses the key components in community formation and persistence.
The Moral Economy of Trade (1994) investigates the agents of trade during the process of transformation from an indigenous rural subsistence economy into a cash-crop-producing market economy and a more-or-less integrated market-system in Southeast Asia.
Dynamic Point Symbols in Earthquake Mapping: Visualization Research in Space and Time examines how animated symbols enhance digital map comprehension, particularly for earthquake data visualization.
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures.
Migration Surveys in Low Income Countries (1984) is an attempt to encourage the collection of analytically appropriate data that can be used to help in the design of migration-related policies.
Latin America: Geographical Perspectives (1971) is a collection of geographical essays by individual authors that consider the specific problems of each region discussed in their geographical, economic and social context, emphasising the particular features of the cultural landscape.
Residential Housing and Nuclear Attack (1984) considers the likely effects of a nuclear attack and examines the effectiveness of proposed civil defence measures.
Revolutionize your approach to environmental protection with this groundbreaking resource, which details how to replace labor-intensive manual analysis with deep learning and explainable AI (XAI) to achieve precise, real-time identification and scalable monitoring of microplastic pollution.
Dynamic Point Symbols in Earthquake Mapping: Visualization Research in Space and Time examines how animated symbols enhance digital map comprehension, particularly for earthquake data visualization.
Migration Surveys in Low Income Countries (1984) is an attempt to encourage the collection of analytically appropriate data that can be used to help in the design of migration-related policies.
Dieses Buch bietet eine umfassende interdisziplinäre Einführung in die geographischen und politischen Besonderheiten der Arabischen Halbinsel im Kontext aktueller Megatrends wie Klimakrise, Migration und geopolitische Verwerfungen.
This book explores the overlooked role of smell in architecture, design, and urban life, positioning olfaction as a powerful medium for shaping place, atmosphere, and experience.
This book is intended to provide novel insights into the discipline of Human Systems Integration (HSI) and its application to the design of complex systems (including the notion of sociotechnical systems) within the transport industry.
This book examines the foundations of Morocco's approach to green energy and environmental sustainability politics and, through the approach of autocracy research, offers a new perspective on the country's environmental turn during the reign of King Mohammed VI.
Just transition offers a way for fossil fuel-dependent economies to meet climate goals while ensuring that society as a whole - communities, workers, young people and marginalised groups - remains in the forefront of the conversation.
This book contains a prolific compilation of research on geotechnical engineering presented at the First Geotech Asia International Conference (GAIC 2025).
Just transition offers a way for fossil fuel-dependent economies to meet climate goals while ensuring that society as a whole - communities, workers, young people and marginalised groups - remains in the forefront of the conversation.
Millionsof people are already affected by weather-related shocks every year in WestAfrica and climate change is highly likely to increase these threats.
Millionsof people are already affected by weather-related shocks every year in WestAfrica and climate change is highly likely to increase these threats.
