Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning

This book is intended to be an introductory reference to green technology and design for the environment (GTDFE) for working professionals as well as a basic text for graduate course work in engineering, covering all facets of GTDFE.

Since 2010, a significant quantity of international climate change finance has begun to reach developing countries.

This book examines the relationship between migration, diversification and inequality in Aotearoa/New Zealand.

This volume brings together interdisciplinary perspectives on British colonial rule in India.

Loss of biodiversity is one of the great environmental challenges facing humanity but unfortunately efforts to reduce the rate of loss have so far failed.

How communities can collaborate across systems and sectors to address environmental health disparities; with case studies from Rochester, New York; Duluth, Minnesota; and Southern California.

This book is a comparative analysis of the architecture of central public spaces of capital cities in Central and Eastern Europe during the period of their authoritarian and post-authoritarian development.

The first concise guide to the purposeful use of techniques in human geography.

This book includes an analysis of the Jehoash Inscription Tablet, which describes renovations made to the First Temple and is considered the only written evidence of its existence.

Wie riecht Heimat?

Middle East is a lively and much-needed update of a well-respected work.

Master the techniques necessary to build and use computational models of porous media fluid flow In The Mathematics of Fluid Flow Through Porous Media, distinguished professor and mathematician Dr.

The concept of food and nutrition security has evolved and risen to the top of the international policy agenda over the last decade.

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to housing policy and finance in Britain.

Human health exists at the interface of environment and society.

Everyone working in a problem as complex as continental drift, must at some time have feit the need for an objective data summary in fields other than his own.

In geomorphology, landform inheritance refers to the inherited relationship of different landform morphologies in a certain area during the evolutionary process.

Die erneuerbaren Energien spielen angesichts des fortschreitenden Klimawandels eine größere Rolle denn je.

WILDLAND RECREATION THE AUTHORITATIVE GUIDE TO UNDERSTANDING AND MANAGING THE ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES IN WILDLANDS This third edition provides an updated and thorough examination of the ecological impacts of recreational use on wildlands and the best management practices to employ in places where recreation and preservation of natural conditions are important and often conflicting objectives.

***SHORTLISTED FOR FT & MCKINSEY BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2020*** FT Best books of 2020: Business 'In a world on fire, status quo is not a great option.

This timely book moves beyond struggling, suffering and loss to argue that forced migration often provides opportunities for men to pursue new relationships and re-organise their intimate lives.

This book describes a recent effort combining interdisciplinary expertise within the Collaborative Research Centre "e;Energy transfers in atmosphere and ocean"e; (TRR-181), which was funded by the German Research Foundation (DFG).

This book comprises the selected proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Natural Hazards (NATHAZ'22), Angra do Heroismo, Terceira Island, Azores, 2022.

No other city in the Indian subcontinent can lay claim to having so many lives as Delhi.

This book provides an in-depth study of Japanese whaling culture, emphasizing how the Japanese have considered whales and whaling in relation to their understanding of nature and religion.

Markets, Politics and the Environment answers three groups of question: What is planning?

Written expressly for undergraduate and graduate geologists, this book focuses on how geochemical principles can be used to solve practical problems.

Designed to be a stand alone desktop reference for the Stormwater manager, designer, and planner, the bestselling Municipal Stormwater Management has been expanded and updated.

The influence of the past, and of the future on current-time tradeoffs in the forest arena are particularly relevant given the long-term successions in forest landscapes and the hundred years' rotations in forestry.

This book highlights selected papers presented during the bi-annual World Renewable Energy Network's 2019 Med Green Forum.

Drawing on powerful personal testimonies of the hazards of mountaintop removal in southern West Virginia, Combating Mountaintop Removal critically examines the fierce conflicts over this violent and increasingly prevalent form of strip mining.

Originally published in 1985, this book argues forcefully and practically for new relationship between science and the small farmer.

This book focuses on biodiesel combustion, including biodiesel performance, emissions and control.

There are three types of rock-igneous, metamorphic and sedimentary.

The work describes the general ecological aspects of Iran as well as West and Central Asia in the introduction.

One of the most interesting results obtained in the last two decades in the study of crustal deformation has been the recognition that large regions of continental crust undergo rotations about vertical axis during deformation.

This book highlights some of the latest advances in nanotechnology and nanomaterials from leading researchers in Ukraine, Europe and beyond.

This book offers an authoritative analysis of the challenges that have arisen as a result of modern technologies.

Megastructure proposals by the Japanese Metabolism group are commonly identified with the concept of utopia.

The ultimate guide to streamlining your life.

Die Studien im Rahmen von PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) haben die bildungspolitische Debatte in Deutschland wiederbelebt und ihr wieder öffentliche Aufmerksamkeit verschafft.

This volume examines the evolution of the depictions of black femininity in French visual culture as a prism through which to understand the Global North's destructive relationship with the natural world.

As the global nature of pollution becomes increasingly obvious, successful hazardous waste treatment programs must take a total environmental control approach that encompasses all areas of pollution control.

Mega-events represent an important moment in the life of a city, providing a useful lens through which we may analyse their cultural, social, political and economic development.

This book presents cutting-edge approaches to solving practical problems faced by professionals in the petroleum industry and geosciences.

This book presents both the importance of energy transition and its associated difficulties.

Atmospheric Impacts of the Oil and Gas Industry provides the most up-to-date scientific and technological methods available to quantify oil and gas industry emissions and atmospheric impacts in a manner that is relevant to the development of, compliance with, and enforcement of effective policy and regulations.