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  • GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management

    A Global Perspective

    The Open Access version of this book, available at http://www.tandfebooks.com/doi/view/10.1201/9781315146638, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license.GIS is used today to better understand and solve urban problems. GIS in Sustainable Urban Planning and Management: A Global Perspective, explores and illustrates the capacity that geo ... Citiți mai mult

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  • How to Avoid a Climate Disaster

    The Solutions We Have and the Breakthroughs We Need

    de 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 ... Citiți mai mult

    54,71 lei

  • Not the End of the World

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

    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 ... Citiți mai mult

    52,38 lei

  • How Infrastructure Works

    Transforming our shared systems for a changing world

    de Deb Chachra ...
    'Pulsing with wisdom and humanity... a masterpiece' ED YONG'A hopeful, lyrical - even beautiful - hymn to the systems of mutual aid we embed in our material world' CORY DOCTOROW'An extraordinary book' MARK MIODOWNIK'You won't see the world the same after reading this book!' AUSTIN KLEONEvery day, we are granted the power to travel at high speeds, fly, see in the dark, summon water from ... ... Citiți mai mult

    64,59 lei

  • Nuclear Accidents

    Prevention and Management of an Accidental Crisis

    Detailing the estimation and perception of nuclear risk, this book follows military and civilian nuclear accidents, plus the systems put in place by national and international authorities for recording and analyzing feedback. Prevention and anticipation being the best defenses against a nuclear accident, the authorities have also categorized the different types of accidents, and are doing research ... Citiți mai mult

    609,38 lei

  • Compound-specific Stable Isotope Analysis

    The use of Compound-specific Stable Isotope Analysis (CSIA) is increasing in many areas of science and technology for source allocation, authentication, and characterization of transformation reactions. Until now, there have been no textbooks available for students with an analytical chemical background or basic introductory books emphasising the instrumentation and theory. This book is the first ... Citiți mai mult

    333,88 lei

  • Chemistry for Sustainable Technologies

    A Foundation

    Following the success of the first edition, this fully updated and revised book continues to provide an interdisciplinary introduction to sustainability issues in the context of chemistry and chemical technology. Its prime objective is to equip young chemists (and others) to more fully to appreciate, defend and promote the role that chemistry and its practitioners play in moving towards a society ... Citiți mai mult

    577,85 lei

  • Biochar Applications in Agriculture and Environment Management

    Seria seria Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book provides up-to-date information on biochar use in management of soil health, agriculture productivity, green-house gases, restoration ecology and environment. Biochar application to nutrient deficient and disturbed soils is a viable option which may promotes advances in food safety and food security to human nutrition and overall fundamental research in the agricultural sciences. The ... Citiți mai mult

    661,10 lei

  • High Temperature Electronics Design for Aero Engine Controls and Health Monitoring

    There is a growing desire to install electronic power and control systems in high temperature harsh environments to improve the accuracy of critical measurements, reduce the amount of cabling and to eliminate cooling systems. Typical target applications include electronics for energy exploration, power generation and control systems. Technical topics presented in this book include:• High ... Citiți mai mult

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  • Airline Management Finance

    The Essentials

    de Victor Hughes ...
    Seria seria Managing Aviation Operations
    Airline Management Finance: The Essentials is of significant benefit to airline industry practitioners seeking a focused, neatly contained and accessible resource that provides explicit financial information pertinent to their current or future role.The book explains and demystifies an airline’s financing and the financial reporting of its operations to airline staff and others. It seeks to ... Citiți mai mult

    233,62 lei

  • Soviet Communism

    Programme and Rules

    de Stephen White ...
    Seria seria Routledge Library Editions: Soviet Politics
    Soviet Communism (1989) contains the full text of the 1986 new and significantly revised foundational documents of Soviet Communism, the Programme and Party Rules – changes agreed following Mikhail Gorbachev’s call for the radical and democratic reform of the Party and of the Soviet political system as a whole. ... Citiți mai mult

    194,67 lei

  • Intercontinental Transport of Air Pollution

    Editat de Andreas Stohl ...
    Seria Cartea 4 - The Handbook of Environmental Chemistry
    Transboundary transport of air pollution has been a topic of scientific research for several decades and has also been addressed already by environmental policies. However, the importance of air pollution transport on the largest - intercontinental - scales, has been recognized only recently. It was soon found that the meteorological and chemical processes involved in intercontinental pollution ... Citiți mai mult

    1.164,60 lei

  • Membrane Engineering for the Treatment of Gases

    Volume 1: Gas-separation Issues with Membranes

    Elaborating on recent and future developments in the field of membrane engineering, Volume 1 focuses on new membrane materials which have recently emerged in gas separation. Covering graphene/graphene oxide based membranes, PIMs, thermally rearranged membranes, and new mixed matrix membranes, alongside membrane pilot plant trials of gas separation, such as CO2 from flue gas and biogas, as well as ... Citiți mai mult

    894,54 lei

  • Satellite Rainfall Applications for Surface Hydrology

    While there are a growing number of high-resolution space-based systems for measuring precipitation, instances of the use of these products for surface hydrology are rare. This book, which covers both scientific and practical matters, aims to change that. With contributions from a panel of researchers from a wide range of fields, the chapters focus on evaluating the potential, utility and ... Citiți mai mult

    711,94 lei

  • Environmental and Social Justice Issues

    A Declarative Mapping Literature-based Approach for Achieving Pro-ecological and Social Change

    Seria seria Critical Methods in Social Justice Research
    This book uses a declarative mapping methodology to examine a range of issues relating to environmental and social justice issues, including climate change, homelessness, refugees, food insecurity, and racial and gender inequality. The book explores how we can bring about change in order to have a meaningful impact on these problems, using a literature-based approach to identify and analyse this ... Citiți mai mult

    298,53 lei

  • Nanofluid Dynamics and Transport Phenomenon

    Seria seria Engineering Tribology, Manufacturing and Applied Energy
    The text offers a detailed presentation of mathematical, numerical, and experimental techniques for nanofluids. It further covers the synthesis, characterization, stability, and heat transport. The book comprehensively discusses topics such as the comparison of heat transfer models, flow features of ternary hybrid nanofluids, thermodynamics and mass diffusion, and natural convection in triangular ... Citiți mai mult

    1.038,59 lei

  • Applied Uncertainty Analysis For Flood Risk Management

    This volume provides an introduction for flood risk management practitioners, up-to-date methods for analysis of uncertainty and its use in risk-based decision making. It addresses decision making for both short-term (real-time forecasting) and long-term (flood risk planning under change) situations. It aims primarily at technical practitioners involved in flood risk analysis and flood warning, ... Citiți mai mult

    269,72 lei

  • Hydrocarbon Biotechnology

    Challenges and Future Trends

    This volume offers environmentally friendly technical solutions that can be implemented to solve problems throughout the value chain of the fossil fuel industry. This new book presents an up-to date view of hydrocarbon microbiology and biotechnology, presented by experts around the world with interest in how our expanding understanding of hydrocarbonoclast ecology and physiology can translate to ... Citiți mai mult

    954,20 lei

  • Ecocatalysis

    A Unique Combination of Global Ecology and Green and Sustainable Chemistry

    Seria Cartea 87 - Green Chemistry Series
    When facing global crises of many sorts, new ways of thinking are needed.Ecocatalysis is an innovative approach and toolbox that brings together chemistry and ecology to move us toward a more sustainable and desirable future. Ecocatalysis is based on the ecological recycling that turns plants, used to restore degraded land and aquatic ecosystems, into valuable catalysts for the synthesis of ... Citiți mai mult

    898,87 lei

  • Computer Applications in the Mineral Industries

    de Heping Xie ...
    This text covers the use of computer applications in the mineral industries, encompassing topics such as the use of computer visualization in mining systems and aspects such as ventilation and safety. ... Citiți mai mult

    1.979,81 lei

  • Radioactive Waste Management In The 21st Century

    de William R Roy ...
    The safe management of radioactive wastes is of paramount importance in gaining both governmental and societal support for nuclear energy. The scope of this new textbook is to provide a comprehensive perspective on all types of radioactive wastes as to how they are created, classified, characterized, and disposed.Written to emphasize how geology and radionuclide chemistry impact waste management, ... Citiți mai mult

    162,71 lei

  • The Colours of Energy

    Essays on the Future of Energy in Society

    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 ... Citiți mai mult

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  • Activated Carbon Adsorption For Wastewater Treatment

    This volume is a guide to the state of the art of activated carbon adsorption technology as applied to wastewater treatment. This book surveys this body of knowledge and is a detailed description of current technology. ... Citiți mai mult

    1.298,24 lei

  • Freshwater Management

    Global Versus Local Perspectives

    Editat de M. Kumagai, W.F. Vincent ...
    Seria seria Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The globalization of trade, monetary and fiscal policies, capital markets, and investment patterns is reshaping the world economy and is leading to new financial, commercial, and marketing structures as well as unprecedented economies of scale. Simultaneously, national and international awareness and to strengthen. There is consensus among responses to accelerating environmental degradation ... Citiți mai mult

    457,64 lei