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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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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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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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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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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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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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Impacts of Violent Conflicts on Resource Control and Sustainability

Upravil: 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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Water Remediation Techniques and Strategies

Sustainable Solutions and Case Studies

Upravil: Mustafa El-Rawy, Ahmed Ali Romeh, Abdelazim Negm ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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Exploring Ethical Dimensions of Environmental Sustainability and Use of AI

Upravil: 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, ... Přečtěte si více

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Practice of Sustainable Community Development

A Participatory Framework for Change

podle R. Warren Flint ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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Municipal Solid Waste Management

Strategies and Technologies for Sustainable Solutions

Upravil: 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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Green Infrastructure

Incorporating Plants and Enhancing Biodiversity in Buildings and Urban Environments

podle John W. Dover ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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Assessment of Carbon Footprint in Different Industrial Sectors, Volume 1

Upravil: Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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

Upravil: M Waterstone ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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Biomanagement of Metal-Contaminated Soils

Upravil: Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas Zaidi, Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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Endocrine Disrupters

Environmental Health and Policies

Upravil: Polyxeni Nicolopoulou-Stamati, Luc Hens, Vyvyan C. Howard ...

Série Kniha 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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Pollutants Generated by the Combustion of Solid Biomass Fuels

podle Jenny M Jones, Amanda R Lea-Langton, Lin Ma, Mohamed Pourkashanian, Alan Williams ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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Water Resources in Jordan

Evolving Policies for Development, the Environment, and Conflict Resolution

Upravil: 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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Navigating Safety

Necessary Compromises and Trade-Offs - Theory and Practice

podle René Amalberti ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

1 750,09 Kč

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
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Decommissioned Submarines in the Russian Northwest

Assessing and Eliminating Risks

Upravil: E.J. Kirk ...

Série série 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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The Application of Economic Techniques in Environmental Impact Assessment

Upravil: David E. James ...

Série Kniha 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 ... Přečtěte si více

3 062,79 Kč

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
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Spatial Analysis and Modeling in Geographical Transformation Process

GIS-based Applications

Upravil: Yuji Murayama, Rajesh Bahadur Thapa ...

Série Kniha 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 ... Přečtěte si více

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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
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Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Upravil: David M. Whitacre ...

Série série 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. ... Přečtěte si více

1 968,89 Kč

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.
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Historical Perspectives of Fisheries Exploitation in the Indo-Pacific

Upravil: Joseph Christensen, Malcolm Tull ...

Série série 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) ... Přečtěte si více

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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)
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Not the End of the World

Growth for Good

Elon Musk

Movement

Earth is a Nuclear Planet

How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

Impacts of Violent Conflicts on Resource Control and Sustainability

Water Remediation Techniques and Strategies

Exploring Ethical Dimensions of Environmental Sustainability and Use of AI

Practice of Sustainable Community Development

Municipal Solid Waste Management

Green Infrastructure

Assessment of Carbon Footprint in Different Industrial Sectors, Volume 1

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

Biomanagement of Metal-Contaminated Soils

Endocrine Disrupters

Pollutants Generated by the Combustion of Solid Biomass Fuels

Water Resources in Jordan

Navigating Safety

Decommissioned Submarines in the Russian Northwest

The Application of Economic Techniques in Environmental Impact Assessment

Spatial Analysis and Modeling in Geographical Transformation Process

Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Historical Perspectives of Fisheries Exploitation in the Indo-Pacific