Improvement of Desert Ranges in Soviet Central Asia (1985) examines the progress made in the Soviet Union’s attempts to increase desert vegetation without using irrigation or fertilizers. Prominent Soviet scientists analyse the use of ecolo...Loe edasi...
Improvement of Desert Ranges in Soviet Central Asia (1985) examines the progress made in the Soviet Union’s attempts to increase desert vegetation without using irrigation or fertilizers. Prominent Soviet scientists analyse the use of ecolo...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 29-Jul-2023, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031345555)
This book covers a wide range of issues related to the Thar Desert Region of Rajasthan from an integrated and sustainable development perspective. The chapters in this book cover regional and local issues which are discussed with reference to the pas...Loe edasi...
First published in 1981. Settling the Desert is an attempt to organise those aspects of scientific and sociological research that are the necessary prerequisites for making the desert a comfortable and profitable place for man to inhabit. I...Loe edasi...
In many developing countries, water demand is increasing while surface- and groundwater resources are threatened by pollution and overexploitation. Hence, a more sustainable approach to water resources management and water treatment is required. I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Feb-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9781786304995)
Energy Transition in Metropolises, Rural Areas and Deserts presents detailed field studies of energy transition in Lille, Riyadh, Fayence, Bokhol, Ouarzazate and the Arabian Desert. It analyzes local actions and good practices ? according to the r...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jan-2020, Other digital carrier, Kirjastus: Wiley-Blackwell, ISBN-13: 9781119694892)
Energy Transition in Metropolises, Rural Areas and Deserts presents detailed field studies of energy transition in Lille, Riyadh, Fayence, Bokhol, Ouarzazate and the Arabian Desert. It analyzes local actions and good practices ? according to the r...Loe edasi...
First published in 1981. Settling the Desert is an attempt to organise those aspects of scientific and sociological research that are the necessary prerequisites for making the desert a comfortable and profitable place for man to inhabit. I...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Mar-2016, Hardback, Kirjastus: MIT Press, ISBN-13: 9780262034524)
Deserts are commonly imagined as barren, defiled, worthless places, wastelands in need of development. This understanding has fueled extensive anti-desertification efforts -- a multimillion-dollar global campaign driven by perceptions of a looming...Loe edasi...
This 4th volume in the established Energy From The Desert series examines and evaluates the potential and feasibility of Very Large Scale Photovoltaic Power Generation (VLS-PV) systems, which have capacities ranging from several megawatts to gigawat...Loe edasi...
This book examines the key technologies being deployed in an effort to tap the potential presented by worlds deserts for siting large-scale solar power applications, and surveys the feasibility of such projects given the remoteness and the hostilit...Loe edasi...
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This 4th volume in the established Energy From The Desert series examines and evaluates the potential and feasibility of Very Large Scale Photovoltaic Power Generation (VLS-PV) systems, which have capacities ranging from several megawatts to gigawat...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-May-2006, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674022249)
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Water is in the air we breathe and beneath the ground we walk on. The very substance of life, it makes up as much as 60 percent of the human body. And yet, for one billion people there is such a thing as life without water. These are the people we...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Oct-1999, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of New Mexico Press, ISBN-13: 9780826321268)
In low places consequences collect, and in all North America you cannot get much lower than the Imperial Valley of southern California, where one town, 186 feet below sea level, calls itself the Lowest Down City in the Western Hemisphere, and wher...Loe edasi...
Drylands, which cover over half the worlds area, have witnessed rapid development, exploitation and change with the discovery of mineral reserves, urbanization and population growth. Environmental management is critical to the conservation and susta...Loe edasi...
Sari: Advances in desert & arid land technology & development
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Mar-1991, Hardback, Kirjastus: Harwood Academic (Medical, Reference and Social Sc, ISBN-13: 9783718605262)
Part 1 of the two-part set covers the areas of desert agriculture, ecology and biology. Topics of special interest include agricultural development through the use of systems research and computer techniques, including remote sensing, salt water irri...Loe edasi...
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A sequel to The Economics of Dryland Management, this survey comprises twenty case studies from nine countries in the continents of Africa, Asia, North America and Australia. It reveals the costs of land degradation and illustrates the economics o...Loe edasi...
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Published in two volumes, the first of which is an in-depth study of the economics of drylands and the second a collection of new case studies. This work is aimed at experts in drylands everywhere....Loe edasi...
Emily E. Whitehead, Charles F. Hutchinson, Barbara N. Timmermann, Robert G. Varady, William G. McGinnies
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Apr-1988, Hardback, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780471947882)
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A large reference work covering all aspects of desert science, containing 112 articles, arranged by subject area, which represent the proceedings of an international research and development conference....Loe edasi...