This book is an in-depth and insightful exploration of the pivotal role Geographic Information Systems (GIS) play in understanding heritage changes and revitalizing urban identities amidst rapid urbanization and transformation. Geographic Info...More info...
This book proposes a cross scale analytical framework is processed which integrates the method of morphology and typology to systematically interpret the changing spatial pattern of rural built environment and understand the dynamic interaction betw...More info...
This book offers an exploration of how cities can become engines of equity and well-being. As urbanization accelerates globally, this book argues, the future of truly sustainable, resilient cities depends on making them more equitable by design. It...More info...
This two-volume set discusses strategies for sustainable environmental management and biodiversity conservation in sub-Saharan Africa. Agriculture and food production systems continue to take prominence in the region towards improved food security a...More info...
This book demonstrates how Afrocentric approaches can contribute to engendering peace, security, development and effective natural resource governance in the DRC.It will be an important read for researchers of African peace, conflict, and security;...More info...
Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge environmental humanities work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the humanities....More info...
Featuring contributions from key names in the field alongside some of the most exciting new voices, this collection presents cutting-edge environmental humanities work on species extinction from a wide variety of perspectives across the humanities....More info...
A reconceptualization of reason and its relevance to the contemporary ecological situation, highlighting the need for a pluralised view of nature, science and technology for self-understanding....More info...
(Pub. Date: 25-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Herbert Press Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781789943306)
A beekeepers guide to straw skep-building, including sections on bee history and mythology, practical skep beekeeping, and making honey and wax products. A beekeepers guide to straw skep-building, including sections on bee hist...More info...
Written to mark the tenth anniversary of the UNESCO Chair in World Food Systems, this multidisciplinary collection of short, digestible expert essays offers a uniquely rounded introduction to the key contemporary issues around sustainable nutri...More info...
Human species supremacy is one of the most persistent fictions at work in the field of modern British imperial history today. This open access collection challenges that assumption, and investigates what histories of empire look like if reimagined a...More info...
In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South informal settlements, or slums. Informal settlement...More info...
A uniquely rounded, interdisciplinary introduction to the key contemporary issues around sustainable nutrition and food systems, including contributions from economists, historians, sociologists, and physical biologists...More info...
The book will provide a historical perspective about the lives not just the science of the scientists who worked in the fields of study that formed the foundation of our current work to understand the conditions for life in the universe. Astrobio...More info...
The book will provide a historical perspective about the lives not just the science of the scientists who worked in the fields of study that formed the foundation of our current work to understand the conditions for life in the universe. Astrobio...More info...
This transdisciplinary book explores the potential benefits and challenges of implementing nature-based solutions in vineyard landscapes across a range of European countries. It will be of great interest to students, scholars and professionals wor...More info...
This book provides a compelling insiders account of The North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP), a groundbreaking initiative that has transformed avian conservation across the continent. It is essential reading for conservation professional...More info...
This book provides a compelling insiders account of The North American Waterfowl Management Plan (NAWMP), a groundbreaking initiative that has transformed avian conservation across the continent. It is essential reading for conservation professional...More info...
This book conducts a study on parametric landscape architecture planning and design. Starting from the interpretation of the parametric design mechanism, it discusses the landscape architecture planning and design process under a coupled framework....More info...
This book brings together a diverse collection of research and creative explorations at the intersection of design, sustainability, technology, and culture. The book showcases how design thinking, visual storytelling, and artistic practices can insp...More info...
Energy Images: Aesthetics of Resemblance and Form explores how visual representations of future oil and gas resources shape energy policy, investment decisions, and public understanding....More info...
This book presents the outcome of a two-year multilateral research project on Climate change resistant Danube river embankments. The 22 papers by the project partners from Austria, Bulgaria, Czech, Serbia and Slovakia represent the state of the art...More info...
This book provides a thorough examination of African society from a sociological standpoint. While previous works have addressed specific themes, such as urban life, education, gender, and globalization, this book encompasses the full range of socio...More info...
Was Mars actually once an abode for extra-terrestrial life? Did water really play an important role in shaping the Martian surface? These questions have driven the bulk of deep space exploration and funding. This book will undertake a multidisciplin...More info...
This edited collection presents an interdisciplinary assessment of the impact of migration on knowledge transmission and entrepreneurial innovation. Focusing on Italian...More info...
This book collects the contributions from the VII edition of the UPhD Green Conference, held in Florence, Italy on November 7, 2024, as part of the Urbanpromo event. It includes topics such as sustainable development, urban and territorial plann...More info...
The second edition of GIS in Water Resource Engineering, thoroughly revised and updated, presents a comprehensive review of the concepts and applications of GIS in various scenarios from surface water and groundwater to wastewater and river...More info...
Exploring the ongoing histories of human-centered ecosystem management in North America, this book tracks the diverse ways in which human-environmental relations have been presented across different forms of media and highlights the potential in I...More info...
This edited collection presents an interdisciplinary assessment of the impact of migration on knowledge transmission and entrepreneurial innovation. Focusing on Italian...More info...
This book provides an insight into the use of naturebased solutions in mangrovemud protection and ecological secondary succession to stabilize actively eroding mangrovemud coasts along the Vietnamese Mekong Delta. It critically reviews a wide range...More info...
This book explores how AI and the IoT can help solve critical agricultural challenges, such as improving water and energy efficiency, reducing food scarcity, improving land management, promoting climate smart agriculture, and supporting informed dec...More info...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the fundamentals and recent advances in textile surface modification and functionalization. Addressing both established theories and cutting-edge developments, the book brings together a wide spectrum o...More info...
The book Sustainability Transition and Global Citizenship in the Digital Era: Innovations in Universities offers a timely and nuanced exploration of the critical role of higher education. The book is based on a background of climate emergencies, a...More info...
This book covers the deformation formulation at the source, the initial tsunami wave, its propagation, and run-up, along with the mathematical formulation for generating the initial wave, its propagation, run-up, and inundation....More info...
This volume brings together perspectives from urban and regional planning, architecture, environmental studies, disaster management, public policy and social sciences to explore how climate risks are reshaping coastal urban systems, governance str...More info...
This groundbreaking guide delves into the innovative use of nuclear technologies to revolutionize global food systems and foster environmental sustainability. It explores new avenues within nuclear science, especially its contribution to reshaping a...More info...
(Pub. Date: 24-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781837677764)
This volume presents a comprehensive and multidisciplinary overview of the current state and future directions of sensor-based virus detection technologies....More info...
This book advances a novel framework for understanding intelligent environments, grounded in the concept of connected intelligence, the integration of human, collective, and machine intelligence. It explores how this integration operates within real...More info...
Exploring the ongoing histories of human-centered ecosystem management in North America, this book tracks the diverse ways in which human-environmental relations have been presented across different forms of media and highlights the potential in I...More info...
Bernd Kappes, known for his work in Theological Zoology, challenges traditional religious views of human superiority and dominion. Urging a shift towards more ethical and sustainable practices in animal treatment, he provides a theological and e...More info...
The second edition of GIS in Water Resource Engineering, thoroughly revised and updated, presents a comprehensive review of the concepts and applications of GIS in various scenarios from surface water and groundwater to wastewater and river...More info...
This book collects the contributions from the VII edition of the UPhD Green Conference, held in Florence, Italy on November 7, 2024, as part of the Urbanpromo event. It includes topics such as sustainable development, urban and territorial plann...More info...
Environmental Biotechnology deals with the roles of the biological processes for combating environmental problems and promote sustainability. Several microorganisms and enzymes are used judiciously for the degradation of solid and liquid pollutants,...More info...
Coastal Scenes in Watercolour comprises 10 seaside tutorials, from ships in a harbour and fishing nets on a beach, to clifftop seabirds and a wetland estuary....More info...
This book explores the evolving landscape of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its transformative impact across key domains. Divided into five comprehensive themes, the book begins with AI-driven innovations in education, highlighting immersive learn...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Down East Books,U.S., ISBN-13: 9781684752249)
More likely than not, visitor photos of Acadia National Park include trees, whether the sharp spires of spruce and fir perched atop Otter Cliffs, streaks of pitch pines on the ledges of the Beehive, gnarled birches on Cadillac Mountain, or the jack...More info...
This richly illustrated volume presents an accessible history of Chinese silk art. Combining an expansive perspective with systematic analysis and engaging prosecomplemented by extensive color imagery...More info...
