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  • The Colours of Energy

    Essays on the Future of Energy in Society

    de Gert Jan Kramer, Bram Vermeer ...
    In The Colours of Energy – Essays on the Future of Energy in Society, leading energy thinkers explore the future of energy in society. In 36 provoking and inspiring essays, they question established truths and chart possible paths towards a more sustainable future. They share their insights on how to provide energy to an increasingly affluent and growing world population within the boundaries of ... Leer más

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  • Reimagining Capitalism in a World on Fire

    Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2020

    de Rebecca Henderson ...
    ***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. Henderson rightfully argues for the refoundation of capitalism and offers thought-provoking ideas on what needs to be done to address some of the world's greatest challenges.****' Hubert Joly, former chairman and CEO, BestBuy________________<... ... Leer más

    $11,693 CLP

  • Impacts of Violent Conflicts on Resource Control and Sustainability

    Edición de Esther Akumbo Nyam, Asiru Hameed Tunde ...
    This title is an IGI Global Core Reference for 2019 as globally, climatic threats are taking place in countries that have been thrown into economic recession, disintegrated politically and socially, increasing upon the need for current research on natural resources and its’ exploitation. Providing resource management and conflict resolution methods, this publication is an essential resource for ... Leer más

    $168,805 CLP

  • Water Remediation Techniques and Strategies

    Sustainable Solutions and Case Studies

    Edición de Mustafa El-Rawy, Ahmed Ali Romeh, Abdelazim Negm ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book sheds new light on the urgent need for effective water remediation technologies in the face of growing environmental challenges and water scarcity. It offers a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in water treatment, focusing on strategies to address contamination, restore water quality, and contribute to the World Sustainability Agenda 2030. The book covers various aspects ... Leer más

    $224,754 CLP

  • Exploring Ethical Dimensions of Environmental Sustainability and Use of AI

    Edición de Hemachandran Kannan, Raul Villamarin Rodriguez, Zita Zoltay Paprika, Abejide Ade-Ibijola ...
    Exploring Ethical Dimensions of Environmental Sustainability and Use of AI is a comprehensive and insightful book that delves into the ethical implications and challenges that emerge at the intersection of environmental sustainability and the utilization of artificial intelligence (AI). With a focus on key ethical dimensions such as transparency, equity, privacy, autonomy, unintended consequences, ... Leer más

    $274,911 CLP

  • Practice of Sustainable Community Development

    A Participatory Framework for Change

    de R. Warren Flint ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Ordinary people, community leaders, and even organizations and corporations still do not fully comprehend the interconnected, “big picture” dynamics of sustainability theory and action. In exploring means to become more sustainable, individuals and groups need a reference in which to frame discussions so they will be relevant, educational, and successful when implemented. This book puts ideas on ... Leer más

    $191,039 CLP

  • Municipal Solid Waste Management

    Strategies and Technologies for Sustainable Solutions

    Edición de Christian Ludwig, Stefanie Hellweg, Samuel Stucki ...
    Motivation The other day I was waiting at the station for my train. Next to me a young lady was nonchalantly leaning against the wall. Suddenly, she took a cigarette pack out of her handbag, pulled out the last cigarette, put it between her lips, crushed the empty pack, threw it on the ground and hedonistically lit the cigarette. I thought to myself, "What a behavior?!". The nearest trashcan was ... Leer más

    $56,180 CLP

  • Green Infrastructure

    Incorporating Plants and Enhancing Biodiversity in Buildings and Urban Environments

    de John W. Dover ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Urban Ecology
    With more than half of the world's population now living in urban areas, it is vitally important that towns and cities are healthy places to live. The principal aim of this book is to synthesize the disparate literature on the use of vegetation in the built environment and its multifunctional benefits to humans. The author reviews issues such as: contact with wildlife and its immediate and long ... Leer más

    Antes $124,316 CLP Ahora $111,454 CLP

  • Assessment of Carbon Footprint in Different Industrial Sectors, Volume 1

    Edición de Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Carbon footprint is one of the important environmental impacts, which has received greater attention from the public, government and media. It is one of the important topics of even any government’s agenda as well and every nation is trying its best to reduce its carbon footprint to the maximum possible extent. Every company would like to reduce the carbon footprint of its products and consumers ... Leer más

    $101,133 CLP

  • Risk and Society: The Interaction of Science, Technology and Public Policy

    Edición de M Waterstone ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Life in the last quarter of the twentieth century presents a baffling array of complex issues. The benefits of technology are arrayed against the risks and hazards of those same technological marvels (frequently, though not always, arising as side effects or by-products). This confrontation poses very difficult choices for individuals as well as for those charged with making public policy. Some of ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Biomanagement of Metal-Contaminated Soils

    Edición de Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas Zaidi, Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Heavy-metal contamination is one of the world's major environmental problems, posing significant risks to agro-ecosystems. Conventional technologies employed for heavy-metal remediation have often been expensive and disruptive.This book provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art coverage of the natural, sustainable alternatives that use a wide range of biological materials in the removal ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Endocrine Disrupters

    Environmental Health and Policies

    Edición de Polyxeni Nicolopoulou-Stamati, Luc Hens, Vyvyan C. Howard ...
    Series Libro 18 - Environmental Science and Technology Library
    During recent decades, millions of tonnes of man-made chemicals have been produced and released into the environment, with very little safety testing. Many of these chemical substances have been found to interfere with the endocrine system and modulate its function. This book not only overviews the effects of endocrine/disrupting substances on human health, but also addresses the regulatory ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Pollutants Generated by the Combustion of Solid Biomass Fuels

    de Jenny M Jones, Amanda R Lea-Langton, Lin Ma, Mohamed Pourkashanian, Alan Williams ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book considers the pollutants formed by the combustion of solid biomass fuels. The availability and potential use of solid biofuels is first discussed because this is the key to the development of biomass as a source of energy.This is followed by details of the methods used for characterisation of biomass and their classification.The various steps in the combustion mechanisms are given ... Leer más

    $67,418 CLP

  • Water Resources in Jordan

    Evolving Policies for Development, the Environment, and Conflict Resolution

    Edición de Munther J. Haddadin ...
    This is the first comprehensive, multi-disciplinary book to address water policy in Jordan. Edited by the former Minister of Water and Irrigation of Jordan, with contributions by other prominent Jordanian and international water professionals, this volume covers such areas as the population-water resources equation in Jordan; institutional and legal frameworks; the data systems used for the ... Leer más

    $55,722 CLP

  • Navigating Safety

    Necessary Compromises and Trade-Offs - Theory and Practice

    de René Amalberti ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Managing safety in a professional environment requires constant negotiation with other competitive dimensions of risk management (finances, market and political drivers, manpower and social crisis). This is obvious, although generally not said in safety manuals. The book provides a unique vision of how to best find these compromises, starting with lessons learnt from natural risk management by ... Leer más

    $89,895 CLP

  • Decommissioned Submarines in the Russian Northwest

    Assessing and Eliminating Risks

    Edición de E.J. Kirk ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Until the late 1970s, most commercial power plant operators outside the United States adopted a spent fuel management policy of immediate reprocessing and recycling of recovered products. In response to rising reprocessing prices, decreasing values of re covered products, concerns over proliferation risks, and a belief in the favorable eco nomics of direct disposal, many utilities have since opted ... Leer más

    $56,180 CLP

  • The Application of Economic Techniques in Environmental Impact Assessment

    Edición de David E. James ...
    Series Libro 4 - Environment & Management
    The contribution of economic thought and method to environmental management needs practical illustration. Too few books on the subject achieve such an outcome. This book is among the notable exceptions. That economics can provide a powerful vehicle for communicating an integrated understanding of the often diverse scientific findings germane to environmental im pact assessment needs to be ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Spatial Analysis and Modeling in Geographical Transformation Process

    GIS-based Applications

    Edición de Yuji Murayama, Rajesh Bahadur Thapa ...
    Series Libro 100 - GeoJournal Library
    Currently, spatial analysis is becoming more important than ever because enormous volumes of spatial data are available from different sources, such as GPS, Remote Sensing, and others.This book deals with spatial analysis and modelling. It provides a comprehensive discussion of spatial analysis, methods, and approaches related to human settlements and associated environment. Key contributions with ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

    Edición de David M. Whitacre ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well as toxicological implications. ... Leer más

    $101,133 CLP

  • Historical Perspectives of Fisheries Exploitation in the Indo-Pacific

    Edición de Joseph Christensen, Malcolm Tull ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The waters of the Indo-Pacific were at the centre of the global expansion of marine capture fisheries in the twentieth century, yet surprisingly little has been written about this subject from a historical perspective. This book, the first major study of the history of fishing in Asia and Oceania, presents the case-studies completed through the History of Marine Animal Populations (HMAP) ... Leer más

    $101,133 CLP

  • IAEG/AEG Annual Meeting Proceedings, San Francisco, California, 2018—Volume 6

    Advances in Engineering Geology: Education, Soil and Rock Properties, Modeling

    Edición de Abdul Shakoor, Kerry Cato ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book is one out of six IAEG XIII Congress and AEG 61st Annual Meeting proceeding volumes, and deals with topics related to the advances made in engineering geology with emphasis on education, soil and rock properties, and modeling.The theme of the IAEG/AEG Meeting, held in San Francisco from September 17-21, 2018, is Engineering Geology for a Sustainable World. The meeting proceedings analyze ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Grand Challenges in Marine Biotechnology

    Edición de Pabulo H. Rampelotto, Antonio Trincone ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book serves as essential reading for research scientists and biotechnologists from both academia and industry working in marine biotechnology and related disciplines. The book discusses recent advances and challenges in terms of science, technology, innovation, and policy for the development of the field; and how marine biotechnology may provide new solutions to some of the grand challenges ... Leer más

    $157,324 CLP

  • Sustainable Houses and Living in the Hot-Humid Climates of Asia

    Edición de Tetsu Kubota, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Hiroto Takaguchi ...
    This book provides information on the latest research findings that are useful in the context of designing sustainable houses and living in rapidly growing Asian cities. The book is composed of seven parts, comprising a total of 50 chapters written by 53 authors from various countries, mainly in the Asian region. Part I introduces vernacular houses in different Asian countries such as Indonesia, ... Leer más

    $234,880 CLP

  • Sustainable Fibres for Fashion Industry

    Volume 2

    Edición de Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu, Miguel Angel Gardetti ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book covers all sustainable fibres applicable in the fashion sector. It addresses the importance of these fibres in the fashion sector with the context of sustainability. This book, the first of its kind, addresses all the minute details pertaining to these fibres and connects these fibres with the world of sustainable fashion. It stresses the importance of having these fibres on board in ... Leer más

    $89,895 CLP