Updated by Brian Catchpole and Harm HogenEsch with advances in knowledge since 2014, this third edition reflects the rapid development in the field internationally, while preserving the strengths of Days original writing. Michael Days ...Loe edasi...
This volume explores how communities, companies, and governments contest and shape the evolution of norms, rules, and decision-making processes that govern stakeholder consultation in extractive industries. It will interest students and scholars res...Loe edasi...
A theoretically ambitious, empirically rich interrogation of the notions of value at play in global value chains using the international wine industry as an exemplar In this open access book, Stefano Ponte offers a theoretically ambitio...Loe edasi...
A theoretically ambitious, empirically rich interrogation of the notions of value at play in global value chains using the international wine industry as an exemplar In this open access book, Stefano Ponte offers a theoretically ambitio...Loe edasi...
This book provides essential guidance on mine safety for mining professionals. From navigating complex hazards to interpreting evolving standards, it offers indispensable insights tailored to the unique challenges of the mining sector. Readers wil...Loe edasi...
This book, the first of its kind in industrial decarbonization, presents the research and development efforts in materials and processes for industrial decarbonization, including but not limited to chemical, cement, iron/steel, paper/pulp, buildin...Loe edasi...
This book presents the latest scientific and technical information on indigenous and domesticated crops grown, consumed, and traded in India. The health benefits of these crops, many used in Ayurvedic medicine,are also included, particularly in re...Loe edasi...
With 20 agro-climatic regions, India has the second largest agricultural land mass. This book presents the latest scientific and technical information on indigenous and domesticated crops grown, consumed, and traded in India, forming part of its agr...Loe edasi...
In Shredding Paper, Michael G. Hillard examines how Maine, once the nations leader in paper production, saw its powerful industry decline. From the early twentieth century to the 1960s, Maines paper mills shaped the s...Loe edasi...
Agriculture is facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change, resource depletion, and the growing global population. Improving Crop Quality and Enhancing Sustainability in Agriculture presents cutting-edge technologies and practical...Loe edasi...
This textbook presents a technical, yet accessible, introduction to the interdisciplinary field of industrial ecology.The textbook begins with the history of industrial ecology, and progresses through common industrial ecology tools to expl...Loe edasi...
It’s amazing what a cookie can do. A really good cookie, that is. It can spark a romance, comfort in time of need, relay gratitude and smooth over a gaffe. It can even bring a community together. In short, a grea...Loe edasi...
This textbook presents a technical, yet accessible, introduction to the interdisciplinary field of industrial ecology. It is essential reading for those studying industrial ecology and environmental and sustainable engineering....Loe edasi...
This volume provides a transdisciplinary analysis of the political, social and environmental aspects of governance and its implementation in the mining sector.In a world profoundly shaped by the energy transition and the urgency of climate...Loe edasi...
This book promulgates Natural Carbonation Prediction (NCP) model comprising experiments, data mining and analyses, along with mathematical formulations and refinements aimed at developing quantitative engineering methods, to address carbonation an...Loe edasi...
Asian Citrus Industry: Growth and Sustainability provides a comprehensive analysis of the citrus sector across 14 major citrus-producing Asian nations, including China, India, Japan, Korea, Thailand, Bhutan, Nepal, Turkey, Pakistan, Banglad...Loe edasi...
Climate change poses unprecedented challenges to plant growth, biodiversity, and productivity, necessitating innovative strategies for sustainability. MicroRNAs in Plants: Climate Change, Stress, and Resilience delves into the intricate rel...Loe edasi...
Managing Mass Timber: A Guide to Delivering Large-Scale Mass Timber Construction Projects provides practitioners and students with a deep operational knowledge of constructing large scale mass timber structures. Mass ti...Loe edasi...
Managing Mass Timber provides practitioners and students with a deep operational knowledge of constructing large scale mass timber structures. Managing Mass Timber: A Guide to Delivering Large-Scale Mass Timber Cons...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1995, after decades of steady growth, this book was written at a time when the world’s food supply was no longer keeping up with population increases. This book examines the causes of the imbalance in the food/population eq...Loe edasi...
Amaranthus: Origins to Optimization is the first comprehensive work on this important ancient crop, tracing Amaranthus from its origin to up-to-date information. It has been cultivated for centuries in Asia and the Americas as an important...Loe edasi...
Engineered Nanomaterials for Agricultural Sustainability: Current Status, Methods and Future Strategies addresses the bottleneck between the development and implementation of nanotechnology created by the knowledge gap in the science, regul...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031881565)
Millets have gained widespread global recognition for their role in ensuring food security, advancing sustainable agriculture, and strengthening climate resilience. The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) declared 2023 as the International Year...Loe edasi...
Restoration and Sustainable Development of Mine-Affected Soils and Degraded Lands: Advances for Natural Resources Conservation and Land Sustainability delves into the latest advancements in sustainable post-mining land development. This compre...Loe edasi...
Agricultural Insights from Space: Machine Learning Applications in Satellite Data Analysis seamlessly integrates theoretical knowledge with practical applications, presenting cutting-edge research alongside real-world examples. This book lever...Loe edasi...
The first book to look at how the complex wine industry is addressing climate change with lessons for other industries and everyone interested in a better future for the planet.This is a compelling new book focused on the intersection...Loe edasi...
Marine Ecosystem-Based Management provides a comprehensive exploration of ecosystem-based management (EBM), presenting it as an essential approach that integrates human activities with environmental processes. The book emphasizes the interconnected...Loe edasi...
Originally published in 1984, at a time when international commodity control was brought from the periphery to the centre of international trade policy, this book provided a new and more comprehensive approach to, and an analytical appraisal of, i...Loe edasi...
The basic principle of the railway is one of great antiquity and wooden railways were used in many European mines from the fourteenth to the twentieth century. But the most far-reaching developments, as Dr. Lewis shows in this classic and hard-to-...Loe edasi...
AI Technologies for Crop Breeding offers the latest insights into the use of artificial intelligence models to improve plant health and production. Presenting applications of AI technologies in plant biology, biotechnology, and crop bre...Loe edasi...
Construction Mathematics is an introductory level mathematics text, written specifically for students of construction and related disciplines. The third edition of this popular textbook is fully updated to match new curricula,...Loe edasi...
Construction Mathematics is an introductory level mathematics text, written specifically for students of construction and related disciplines. Construction Mathematics is an introductory level mathematics text,...Loe edasi...
As the global population surges, the challenge of feeding the world becomes increasingly urgent. Meeting this demand requires doubling crop yields and delivering safe, nutritious, and affordable food, but current agricultural practices fall short...Loe edasi...
This book explains how and why Zimbabwe’s extractive industry indigenisation over-promised its benefits yet under-delivered upon implementation. This book will be of great interest to students and scholars of the extractive industries, natural res...Loe edasi...
Providing an exploration of the discussion on how a stronger ethical basis for the work of EHPs can contribute to improved public health, because EHPs/EHOs come into daily contact with members of the public to address threats to their health and w...Loe edasi...
This seventh edition of Agribusiness Management provides students and managers with a fundamental understanding of the key concepts needed to successfully manage food and agribusinesses in a rapidly changing, global, high-tech, consumer-ori...Loe edasi...
This seventh edition of Agribusiness Management provides students and managers with a fundamental understanding of the key concepts needed to successfully manage food and agribusinesses in a rapidly changing, global, high-tech, consumer-ori...Loe edasi...
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia stands as a pivotal figure in the twenty-first-century geopolitical landscape, embodying both transformative ambition and strategic acumen. As the architect of Vision 2030, he has undertaken the monum...Loe edasi...
Sea Change is the captivating, deeply-human tale of how fishermen—along with some unlikely allies—helped carry out the biggest conservation success story youve never heard of.Exploring a victory for the worlds most vital eco...Loe edasi...
Lithium, a crucial input in the batteries powering electric vehicles, has the potential to save the world from climate change. But even green solutions come at a cost. Mining lithium is environmentally destructive. We therefore confront a dilemma: Is...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Torrey House Press, ISBN-13: 9798890920409)
Sea Change is the captivating, deeply-human tale of how fishermen—along with some unlikely allies—helped carry out the biggest conservation success story youve never heard of.Exploring a victory for the worlds most vital eco...Loe edasi...
This book presents a review of Nepals four decades of community forestry development, delving into when and how community-based management can lead to forest landscape restoration and equitable livelihoods. It will interest students, scholars and pr...Loe edasi...
Presents a unique approach to the teaching of PM by blending theory, application, and case studies. Each chapter presents a different tool or technique used by project managers, covers the what, how and why and illustrates with a case study....Loe edasi...
Project Management Tools and Techniques: A Guide to Good Practice presents a unique approach to the teaching of project management by blending theory, application, and case studies. Each chapter presents a dif...Loe edasi...
Workers Without Companies contributes to the debate on the future of work in a productive landscape that is now global, while ways of working diversify at an unprecedented pace. Workers Without Companies contributes to the...Loe edasi...
Workers Without Companies contributes to the debate on the future of work in a productive landscape that is now global, while ways of working diversify at an unprecedented pace. Workers Without Companies contributes to the...Loe edasi...
Moral Farming of Immoral Tobacco: The Shia Community, the Tobacco Market, and the Future of Lebanon explores the ethical and operational complexities of managing a controversial industry in a fragile, divided state neighboring war-torn Syria. It...Loe edasi...
Agricultural Statistics is published each year to meet the diverse need for a reliable reference book on agricultural production. It covers an extensive list of issues related to agriculture including livestock, farm values, crop production, and f...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on mining and the challenges for this industry as it transitions and evolves as the demand for products and responsible and sustainable mining ever increases.Mining is a prerequisite for modern society, yet the industry...Loe edasi...
This edited book presents recent findings on use of IoT-based monitoring systems to analyse functional frameworks for intelligent computational analysis of sustainable agricultural system, field monitoring and automation systems, agriculture senso...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031917165)
This book addresses the significant challenges faced by Nepals agriculture sector, including political changes, regional geopolitical interests, technical inadequacies, and poor governance. Comprehensive sectoral restructuring,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031981999)
This book offers a transformative exploration of innovative approaches to modernizing agri-food systems, focusing on sustainability, nutrition, health, and food safety. It provides actionable insights into...Loe edasi...
Sari: Sustainable Landscape Planning and Natural Resources Management
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031874000)
This book covers the fundamentals of plant molecular marker techniques, from marker location to gene cloning. Molecular marker technology has brought about significant changes in plant breeding and agricult...Loe edasi...
This book systematically reviews the theoretical origins, methodological applications, and empirical studies of agricultural technological progress and productivity research since 1949. What is agricultural technological progress and productivity,...Loe edasi...
This book explores innovative strategies for repurposing food waste, focusing on process and product design. It highlights diverse food waste sources like expiring materials and often overlooked resources, offering a comprehensive evaluation of te...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032764269)
This book provides a comprehensive historical account of agricultural development in independent India. It studies concerns regarding food shortages in the years immediately after independence, covers the debates over the introduction of Green Revol...Loe edasi...
Biotechnological advancements offer approaches for sustainable environmental management, owing to their capacity to tackle various environmental issues, including pollution, waste management, and resource conservation. The state of the environment is...Loe edasi...
History of Construction Cultures Volume 1 contains papers presented at the 7ICCH – Seventh International Congress on Construction History, held at the Lisbon School of Architecture, Portugal, from 12 to 16 July, 2021. The conference has been organize...Loe edasi...
This monograph interprets China’s macro-economic reform concerning the countryside, agriculture and farmers (known as Sannong) from the micro perspective of rura...Loe edasi...
João Carlos Correia Leitão, Wael Khairy, Dina Pereira, Jelena Zascerinska, Pedro Dinis Gaspar
Sari: Natural Resource Management and Policy
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031935862)
Globally, different regions are facing severe water shortages. Population growth, changing consumer behavior and climate change seriously affect freshwater availability. Much of the water used for conventional irrigation infiltrates or evaporates...Loe edasi...
