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Not the End of the World

How We Can Be the First Generation to Build a Sustainable Planet

podle Hannah Ritchie ...

This "eye-opening and essential" book (Bill Gates) will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider ... Přečtěte si více

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This "eye-opening and essential" book (Bill Gates) will transform how you see our biggest environmental problems—and explains how we can solve them.It’s become common to tell kids that they’re going to die from climate change. We are constantly bombarded by doomsday headlines that tell us the soil won’t be able to support crops, fish will vanish from our oceans, and that we should reconsider
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How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

podle Bill Gates ...

In this urgent, authoritative book, Bill Gates sets out a wide-ranging, practical - and accessible - plan for how the world can get to zero greenhouse gas emissions in time to avoid a climate catastrophe.Bill Gates has spent a decade investigating the causes and effects of climate change. With the help of experts in the fields of physics, chemistry, biology, engineering, political science, and ... Přečtěte si více

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Movement

how to take back our streets and transform our lives

podle Thalia Verkade, Marco te Brömmelstroet ...

Překlad: Fiona Graham ...

Our dependence on cars is damaging our health — and the planet’s. Movement asks radical questions about how we approach the biggest urban problem, reflecting on the apparent successes of Dutch cities.Making our communities safer, cleaner, and greener starts with asking the fundamental question: who do our streets belong to?Although there have been experiments in decreasing traffic in city centres, ... Přečtěte si více

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Our dependence on cars is damaging our health — and the planet’s. Movement asks radical questions about how we approach the biggest urban problem, reflecting on the apparent successes of Dutch cities.Making our communities safer, cleaner, and greener starts with asking the fundamental question: who do our streets belong to?Although there have been experiments in decreasing traffic in city centres,
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Earth is a Nuclear Planet

The Environmental Case for Nuclear Power

podle Mike Conley, Tim Maloney, Ph. D., Stephen A. Boyd, Ph. D. ...

Earth Is a Nuclear Planet is a book on nuclear energy unlike any other. It makes the reader feel like a genius by clearly explaining all the relevant basic science in a fun and entertaining way.Faced by the looming catastrophe of devastating climate change, more and more environmentalists and climate scientists are turning to nuclear power as the cleanest, safest, and ultimately least costly ... Přečtěte si více

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Earth Is a Nuclear Planet is a book on nuclear energy unlike any other. It makes the reader feel like a genius by clearly explaining all the relevant basic science in a fun and entertaining way.Faced by the looming catastrophe of devastating climate change, more and more environmentalists and climate scientists are turning to nuclear power as the cleanest, safest, and ultimately least costly
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Growth for Good

Reshaping Capitalism to Save Humanity from Climate Catastrophe

podle Alessio Terzi ...

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearFrom the front lines of economics and policymaking, a compelling case that economic growth is a force for good and a blueprint for enrolling it in the fight against climate change.Economic growth is wrecking the planet. It’s the engine driving climate change, pollution, and the shrinking of natural spaces. To save the environment, will we have to shrink the ... Přečtěte si více

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A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearFrom the front lines of economics and policymaking, a compelling case that economic growth is a force for good and a blueprint for enrolling it in the fight against climate change.Economic growth is wrecking the planet. It’s the engine driving climate change, pollution, and the shrinking of natural spaces. To save the environment, will we have to shrink the
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Elon Musk

Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future

podle Ashlee Vance ...

A New York Times BestsellerIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new “makers.”Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon ... Přečtěte si více

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A New York Times BestsellerIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Moneyball, Elon Musk is both an illuminating and authorized look at the extraordinary life of one of Silicon Valley’s most exciting, unpredictable, and ambitious entrepreneurs—a real-life Tony Stark—and a fascinating exploration of the renewal of American invention and its new “makers.”Elon Musk spotlights the technology and vision of Elon
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Encyclopedia of Environmental Health

podle Jerome O. Nriagu ...

Environmental health has evolved over time into a complex, multidisciplinary field. Many of the key determinants and solutions to environmental health problems lie outside the direct realm of health and are strongly dependent on environmental changes, water and sanitation, industrial development, education, employment, trade, tourism, agriculture, urbanization, energy, housing and national ... Přečtěte si více

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Environmental health has evolved over time into a complex, multidisciplinary field. Many of the key determinants and solutions to environmental health problems lie outside the direct realm of health and are strongly dependent on environmental changes, water and sanitation, industrial development, education, employment, trade, tourism, agriculture, urbanization, energy, housing and national
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Bioprocessing for Biofuel Production

Strategies to Improve Process Parameters

Upravil: Neha Srivastava, Manish Srivastava, P.K. Mishra, Vijai Kumar Gupta ...

Série série Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Converting biomass to biofuels involves hydrolyzing cellulose to sugars using cost-intensive commercial enzymes – an expensive step that makes large-scale production economically non-viable. As such, there is a need for low-cost bioprocessing.This book critically evaluates the available bioprocessing technologies for various biofuels, and presents the latest research in the field. It also ... Přečtěte si více

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Converting biomass to biofuels involves hydrolyzing cellulose to sugars using cost-intensive commercial enzymes – an expensive step that makes large-scale production economically non-viable. As such, there is a need for low-cost bioprocessing.This book critically evaluates the available bioprocessing technologies for various biofuels, and presents the latest research in the field. It also
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Logan's Turbomachinery

Flowpath Design and Performance Fundamentals, Third Edition

podle Bijay Sultanian ...

Série série Mechanical Engineering
Logan's Turbomachinery: Flowpath Design and Performance Fundamentals, Third Edition is the long-awaited revision of this classic textbook, thoroughly updated by Dr. Bijay Sultanian. While the basic concepts remain constant, turbomachinery design has advanced since the Second Edition was published in 1993. Airfoils in modern turbomachines feature three-dimensional geometries, Computational Fluid ... Přečtěte si více

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Natural Gas: Economics and Environment

A Handbook for Students of the Natural Gas Industry

podle Harald Osel ...

Série Kniha 4 - Natural Gas
Natural Gas: Economics and Environment is the fourth and last book in a series of textbooks that have focused on the technical and market related fundamentals of natural gas, while also taking aspects into consideration that one shared between the oil & gas industry.Volume 4 consists of three additional chapters and commences with chapter 17 dealing with the economic modelling of a natural gas ... Přečtěte si více

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Bioaugmentation for Groundwater Remediation

Upravil: Hans F. Stroo, Andrea Leeson, C. Herb Ward ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This volume provides a review of the past 10 to 15 years of intensive research, development and demonstrations that have been on the forefront of developing bioaugmentation into a viable remedial technology. This volume provides both a primer on the basic microbial processes involved in bioaugmentation, as well as a thorough summary of the methodology for implementing the technology. This ... Přečtěte si více

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This volume provides a review of the past 10 to 15 years of intensive research, development and demonstrations that have been on the forefront of developing bioaugmentation into a viable remedial technology. This volume provides both a primer on the basic microbial processes involved in bioaugmentation, as well as a thorough summary of the methodology for implementing the technology. This
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Proceedings of the 2012 International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB 2012)

Volume 2

Upravil: Tong-Cun Zhang, Pingkai Ouyang, Samuel Kaplan, Bill Skarnes ...

Série série Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
The 2012 International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB 2012) was held in Tianjin, China on October 18-19, 2012. It provides not only a platform for domestic and foreign researchers to exchange their ideas and experiences with the application-oriented research of biotechnology, but also an opportunity to promote the development and prosperity of the biotechnology industry. The proceedings ... Přečtěte si více

4 375,49 Kč

The 2012 International Conference on Applied Biotechnology (ICAB 2012) was held in Tianjin, China on October 18-19, 2012. It provides not only a platform for domestic and foreign researchers to exchange their ideas and experiences with the application-oriented research of biotechnology, but also an opportunity to promote the development and prosperity of the biotechnology industry. The proceedings
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Earthquake Hazard and Risk

Upravil: Vladimír Schenk ...

Série Kniha 6 - Advances in Natural and Technological Hazards Research
Earthquake Hazard and Risk is a book summarizing selected papers presented at the 27th General Assembly of the International Association of Seismology and Physics of the Earth's Interior (Wellington, January 1994).The papers, rigorously scrutinized by an international board of referees, cover some recent aspects of current research in earthquake hazard and seismic risk. They address the algorithms ... Přečtěte si více

3 062,79 Kč

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Hydrologic Measurements with Flexible Liners and Other Applications

podle Carl Keller ...

This book provides hydrologists the information needed for the characterization of contaminated subsurface hydrologic sites. It explains how to seal boreholes, map contaminant distribution in a formation, map the flow zones, and measure the hydraulic head distribution through a single flexible liner. Results of the measurement methods provided demonstrate the reality and reliability of the unique ... Přečtěte si více

1 148,08 Kč

This book provides hydrologists the information needed for the characterization of contaminated subsurface hydrologic sites. It explains how to seal boreholes, map contaminant distribution in a formation, map the flow zones, and measure the hydraulic head distribution through a single flexible liner. Results of the measurement methods provided demonstrate the reality and reliability of the unique
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Geoecological and Geopolitical Risks for the Oil and Gas Industry in the Arctic

Challenges and threats

podle Vladimir N. Bashkin, Olga Р. Trubitsina ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book discusses issues of geoecological (GER) and geopolitical (GPR) risks due to hydrocarbon development of the Arctic. The authors explain the ethical and philosophical foundations of understanding environmental equity and justice in relation to the development of Arctic natural resources and consider various approaches to the moral aspects of making global management decisions in the field ... Přečtěte si více

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This book discusses issues of geoecological (GER) and geopolitical (GPR) risks due to hydrocarbon development of the Arctic. The authors explain the ethical and philosophical foundations of understanding environmental equity and justice in relation to the development of Arctic natural resources and consider various approaches to the moral aspects of making global management decisions in the field
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Water and Life in Tonle Sap Lake

Upravil: Chihiro Yoshimura, Rajendra Khanal, Uk Sovannara ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book describes the water, wildlife, and livelihood of Tonle Sap Lake and its basin in Cambodia, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. It comprehensively elucidates the processes underlying the dynamic, productive, and unique ecosystem, covering the major environmental and administrative components such as climate, water flow and storage, sediment, nutrient, flora, fauna, floating ... Přečtěte si více

4 375,49 Kč

This book describes the water, wildlife, and livelihood of Tonle Sap Lake and its basin in Cambodia, the largest freshwater lake in Southeast Asia. It comprehensively elucidates the processes underlying the dynamic, productive, and unique ecosystem, covering the major environmental and administrative components such as climate, water flow and storage, sediment, nutrient, flora, fauna, floating
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Blockchain Technology in Supply Chain Management for Society 5.0

Upravil: K Mathiyazhagan, Atour Taghipour, Vernika Agarwal ...

Série série Smart and Intelligent Computing in Engineering
Society 5.0 is a human-centered community where integrated systems operate throughout society to secure comfort in all aspects of life, from energy and medical care, to education, work, and leisure. Blockchain technologies enable the streamlining of supply chain processes and information sharing among various industries. This book presents recent research on the adaptation and implementation of ... Přečtěte si více

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Society 5.0 is a human-centered community where integrated systems operate throughout society to secure comfort in all aspects of life, from energy and medical care, to education, work, and leisure. Blockchain technologies enable the streamlining of supply chain processes and information sharing among various industries. This book presents recent research on the adaptation and implementation of
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Towards an Emissions Trading System in Mexico: Rationale, Design and Connections with the Global Climate Agenda

Outlook on the first ETS in Latin-America and Exploration of the Way Forward

Upravil: Simone Lucatello ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This Open Access book provides detailed information about the incoming Mexican Emissions Trading System, including an analysis on why the system was implemented, how the system was designed, how it operates, how it could work, and how it could be strengthened by 2023 when it will be formally launched. This document is aimed at those who want to understand how an ETS can operate in an emerging ... Přečtěte si více

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Establishing Plus-Minus-Energy-Regions

The Maluku Archipelago in Indonesia

podle Dieter D. Genske, Giovanni Maurice Pradipta ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book explains and illustrates how Indonesia as the largest and most populous country in Southeast Asia can become independent of fossil fuels by both reducing its energy needs and using renewable resources. A study presented in this work focuses on the Maluku Archipelago in eastern Indonesia with Ambon as its capital. Conventional energy is brought to the islands over long distances by partly ... Přečtěte si více

1 968,89 Kč

This book explains and illustrates how Indonesia as the largest and most populous country in Southeast Asia can become independent of fossil fuels by both reducing its energy needs and using renewable resources. A study presented in this work focuses on the Maluku Archipelago in eastern Indonesia with Ambon as its capital. Conventional energy is brought to the islands over long distances by partly
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Adaptive Participatory Environmental Governance in Japan

Local Experiences, Global Lessons

Upravil: Taisuke Miyauchi, Mayumi Fukunaga ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book contributes to the theoretical and practitioner literature in environmental governance and sustainability of natural resources by linking case studies of the roles of narratives to the three key practices in local environmental governance: socio-political legitimacy in participation; collaboratively creating stakeholder-ness, and cultivating social and ecological capabilities. It ... Přečtěte si více

3 500,39 Kč

This book contributes to the theoretical and practitioner literature in environmental governance and sustainability of natural resources by linking case studies of the roles of narratives to the three key practices in local environmental governance: socio-political legitimacy in participation; collaboratively creating stakeholder-ness, and cultivating social and ecological capabilities. It
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Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management, Volume II

Methods and Modelling

Upravil: John G Lyon, Lynn Lyon ...

Volume II of Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management discusses Geospatial Technology (GT) approaches using integrated modeling as applied to advanced water resource assessments. Features include multiple date land cover analyses as change in land cover influences water quality, model sensitivity analyses of DEM resolution and influences on modeling water ... Přečtěte si více

1 400,16 Kč

Volume II of Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management discusses Geospatial Technology (GT) approaches using integrated modeling as applied to advanced water resource assessments. Features include multiple date land cover analyses as change in land cover influences water quality, model sensitivity analyses of DEM resolution and influences on modeling water
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China-ASEAN Environment Outlook 1 (CAEO-1)

Towards Green Development

podle China-ASEAN Environmental Cooperation Center ...

Série série Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the status and progress of China-ASEAN green development and examines the common development issues in China and ASEAN Member States (AMSs). It also explores development trends within the framework of global and regional environmental governance and discusses the approaches towards green development in China and AMSs, offering its own definition of ... Přečtěte si více

1 968,89 Kč

This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the status and progress of China-ASEAN green development and examines the common development issues in China and ASEAN Member States (AMSs). It also explores development trends within the framework of global and regional environmental governance and discusses the approaches towards green development in China and AMSs, offering its own definition of
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Thermal Comfort in Hot Dry Climates

Traditional Dwellings in Iran

podle Ahmadreza Foruzanmehr ...

Série série Routledge Research in Architecture
With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world. This results in a much higher dependency upon energy-intensive cooling systems and air-conditioners to provide thermal comfort, but how sustainable is this in a world where problems with the production of electricity are predicted?Vernacular houses in hot and dry central Iran have been adapted to ... Přečtěte si více

1 428,17 Kč

With increases in global temperatures, the risk of overheating is expected to rise around the world. This results in a much higher dependency upon energy-intensive cooling systems and air-conditioners to provide thermal comfort, but how sustainable is this in a world where problems with the production of electricity are predicted?Vernacular houses in hot and dry central Iran have been adapted to
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Ultraviolet Light in Water and Wastewater Sanitation (2002)

podle Willy J. Masschelein, Rip G. Rice ...

Série série CRC Press Revivals
Several general books are available on ultraviolet light and its applications. However, this is the first comprehensive monograph that deals with its application to water and wastewater treatment. There is a rapidly growing interest in using UV light in water sanitation due to the increased knowledge of the potential health and environmental impacts of disinfection byproducts. Ultraviolet Light in ... Přečtěte si více

1 232,11 Kč

Several general books are available on ultraviolet light and its applications. However, this is the first comprehensive monograph that deals with its application to water and wastewater treatment. There is a rapidly growing interest in using UV light in water sanitation due to the increased knowledge of the potential health and environmental impacts of disinfection byproducts. Ultraviolet Light in
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Hydrologic Measurements with Flexible Liners and Other Applications

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Towards an Emissions Trading System in Mexico: Rationale, Design and Connections with the Global Climate Agenda

Establishing Plus-Minus-Energy-Regions

Adaptive Participatory Environmental Governance in Japan

Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management, Volume II

China-ASEAN Environment Outlook 1 (CAEO-1)

Thermal Comfort in Hot Dry Climates

Ultraviolet Light in Water and Wastewater Sanitation (2002)