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 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...
(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 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...
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 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...
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 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...
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 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 Emersons and Zhuang Zis exploration of spirituality in nature shapes different senses of place. It delves into spirituality as a pursuit of lifes meaning and self-transcendence, particularly relevant amidst rapid urbaniza...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...
(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 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...
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...
Thinking with Plants and Fungi brings together leading voices from science, the humanities, and the arts to explore how vegetal and fungal life challenge dominant models of consciousness, community, and ecological care. Essay topics include pl...More info...
This book addresses the urgent need to adapt agricultural practices in response to the dual challenges of climate change and insect pest management. It explores how changing climatic conditions affect insect pests and the resultant impacts on crop p...More info...
Soil Nanotechnology is a pioneering volume that explores the cutting-edge intersection of nanoscience and soil-based agricultural sustainability. This book delivers an in-depth analysis of nanomaterials for soil fertility enhancement, pollu...More info...
Provides a comprehensive understanding of how advanced intelligent geospatial technologies are transforming the way we record, register, manage, and use land. It explains the basics of intelligent land administration systems, explores innovative t...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033868)
Love in the Time of Zika examines the transformation of reproductive politics spurred by the Zika public health emergency in 2016. The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease with a direct link to fetal and childrens disabilities, provoked the surveill...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282252)
A nuanced and empathetic account of the social risks faced by farmers navigating the effects of climate change in an era of political tensions Farmers and ranchers are on the front lines of climate change, but many of them, like other rur...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198068)
The political ecology of colonial capitalism reveals how the co-production of race and nature is a fundamental dynamic of the capitalist world-system. -- ....More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526198303)
Understanding and theorising the translocational, multiscalar, intersectional nature of urban gendered violence and resistance to it in Rio de Janeiro and London. -- ....More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526197825)
Resisting Olympic evictions explores how one favela mobilised urban space to contest the logic underpinning removals in the glare of the mega-events spotlight. Based on 14 months of ethnographic fieldwork in Brazil, it provides instructive lessons o...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526192127)
Power Plants exposes the underappreciated stakes of an expanding global bioenergy sector. As the pursuit of net zero climate targets comes to rely heavily on the industrial burning of crops and trees, this book argues that a closer attention to plan...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691281674)
A stunningly illustrated exploration of the lives of wolves around the worldHunted to near extinction, wolves evoke a sense of our planets dwindling wildernesses. Rather than fear them, we should better understand the crucial role...More info...
Otter? Otter? OTTER! That elusive shadow, that fleeting glimpse, that sleek and slender form disappearing beneath the surface of the water. It is one hundred years since Henry Williamson wrote Tarka the Otter, the book that first brough...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Castle Point Books, ISBN-13: 9781250406224)
The terrifying true story of three friends fight for survival for 28 hours in shark-infested waters after their fishing boat sinks off the Louisiana coast.October, 8, 2022.Three friends are fishing for red snapper when thei...More info...
Navigating an Evolving Sustainable Built Environment is a practical overview of sustainability practice in the built environment, and a guide to major developments, current practice and future opportunities. It is suitable for a broad audience, incl...More info...
In the exhilarating spirit of Wild and A Walk in the Park, this intimate and action-packed memoir (Outside) follows one womans struggle to succeed as a wildland firefighter on an elite, male-dominated crew as they battle so...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478033868)
Love in the Time of Zika examines the transformation of reproductive politics spurred by the Zika public health emergency in 2016. The Zika virus, a mosquito-borne disease with a direct link to fetal and childrens disabilities, provoked the surveill...More info...
(Pub. Date: 23-Jun-2026, Hardback, Publisher: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300282252)
A nuanced and empathetic account of the social risks faced by farmers navigating the effects of climate change in an era of political tensions Farmers and ranchers are on the front lines of climate change, but many of them, like other rur...More info...
The explosive true story of a secret group of radicals who launched a clandestine battle to save the planetand what their legacy illuminates about the past, present, and future of the environmental movementIn the early hours of Octobe...More info...
Provides a comprehensive understanding of how advanced intelligent geospatial technologies are transforming the way we record, register, manage, and use land. It explains the basics of intelligent land administration systems, explores innovative t...More info...
Soil Nanotechnology is a pioneering volume that explores the cutting-edge intersection of nanoscience and soil-based agricultural sustainability. This book delivers an in-depth analysis of nanomaterials for soil fertility enhancement, pollu...More info...
This book addresses the urgent need to adapt agricultural practices in response to the dual challenges of climate change and insect pest management. It explores how changing climatic conditions affect insect pests and the resultant impacts on crop p...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...
(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 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...
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...
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...
Thinking with Plants and Fungi brings together leading voices from science, the humanities, and the arts to explore how vegetal and fungal life challenge dominant models of consciousness, community, and ecological care. Essay topics include pl...More info...
Ruben Sakrabani, Nouriddine Bouaicha, Marcelo Galdos, Rob Myers, Parveen Rupani, Christina van Midden, Xiuping Jiang, David Houben, S. Pereira, Nelly Raymond...
Series: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
This book reviews the wealth of research on optimising bio-based approaches to improve soil health, looking particularly at the differing types of soil amendments and how they can contribute to improving different elements of soil health, includin...More info...
