Urbanization in the Middle East is entering a new phase of global importance. As climate change pressures intensify and environmental limits become more visible, cities built under conditions of heat, water scarcity, and rapid transformation have be...Loe edasi...
This open access book provides the motivation to the work, realizing that water availability and its quality have become limiting factors for economic growth of various nations and leading to inefficient use of water and loss of welfare. Increased i...Loe edasi...
Most of the worlds insects liveand disappearwithout ever being seen. While conservation efforts frequently spotlight the most familiar and charismatic species, the vast majority of insects remain unnoticed: abundant yet overlooked, ecologically vita...Loe edasi...
Business is at a sustainability crossroads. There is pressure from some shareholders and elected politicians to dial back on environmental and social issues, sustainability being too woke and a constraint on economic growth. However, there are com...Loe edasi...
This book examines how proximity-based planning, sustainable mobility, and equitable land use can support more resilient and livable cities. Bringing together international research and case studies, the book offers both conceptual foundations and p...Loe edasi...
This book is devoted to the study of the problem of sustainable development of rural territories. To solve this problem, a novel solution is offered: the implementation of climate-smart technologies in agriculture. This book discloses the components...Loe edasi...
This important volume sheds light on how the major Asian Global South states of India and China are asserting their leadership roles and responsibilities within the broader framework of global climate diplomacy, examining their governance efforts...Loe edasi...
This edited volume critically examines the role of higher education institutions in the Arab Gulf States in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the context of the regions distinctive resource dependence, environmental vulnerability...Loe edasi...
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of green infrastructure, technological innovations, and climate adaptation strategies, offering diverse global perspectives and case studies. This book highlights the role of green infrastructure in s...Loe edasi...
Mining provides country with the necessary natural resources, on the basis of which industry creates means of labor and consumer products, and also provides population with work, builds various infrastructure facilities, and also improves standard o...Loe edasi...
This book summarizes the state-of-the-art studies on the Asama Volcano, from the points of view of geology, geophysics, geochemistry, petrology, and volcanic hazard. The Asama Volcano, which is one of the most active volcanoes in Japan, sits 140 km...Loe edasi...
Kamelia Boodhoo, Fernando Russo Abegão, Adam Harvey, Jonathan Lee, Vladimir Zivkovic, Jonathan McDonough
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781788015400)
Beginning with basic chemical engineering principles for chemists and those who need a refresher, this textbook aims to teach process intensification to newcomers in green chemistry, as well as chemical engineering students....Loe edasi...
Indian and South African Labor Responses to the International Labor Organization’s Green Initiatives:Through the Eyes of the Colonized explores the differences in attitudes of developing states to the International Labor Organization (ILO)...Loe edasi...
This book deals with natural gamma radiation in the environment domain. It presents a collective and comprehensive discussion of key topics related to this field. Considering that a significant portion of the radiation dose received by humans origin...Loe edasi...
This book is based on an empirical study conducted by the author in Bangladeshs renewable energy sector. This study investigates the determinants relevant for attracting wind and solar Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) into the nascent market in Bangl...Loe edasi...
As cities grow and demands increase, continuing to build is unavoidable. Continuing to build in the same way, however, is not. This book challenges the dangerous trajectory of extractive, growth-centred practices within of the built environment indu...Loe edasi...
This open access book is the first of its kind that examines the urban development trajectory, sustainability, and urban policies role across seven different countries in Asia and Africa. It offers theoretical and policy contributions emerging from...Loe edasi...
This book highlights diverse composting techniques, including vermicomposting, bacterial cellulose-based composting, and inoculum-based solutions, illustrating their role in sustainable waste management and nutrient-rich soil production. It also add...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive and practical overview of machine learning-driven adsorption processes for pollution removal from wastewater, with a focus on modeling, optimization, and mechanistic insights. It explores how techniques such as Art...Loe edasi...
This book offers the Mesozoic-Cenozoic magmatic rock evolution and its relationships to tin metallogeny in the Western Yunnan, China. The volume systematically reviews and elaborates on the research advances of major large- to super-large-scale tin...Loe edasi...
Marc Moritz Berger, Franz Berghold, Hermann Brugger, Martin Burtscher, Rainald Fischer, Peter Paal, Wolfgang Schobersberger, Guenther Sumann
(Ilmumisaeg: 08-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K, ISBN-13: 9783662730218)
The standard reference work on Mountain and High-Altitude Medicine Renowned mountain and high-altitude medicine experts from the German-speaking area and beyond provide a comprehensive overview of mountain sports, emergency medi...Loe edasi...
This book features the first volume of the proceedings of the 12th International Conference of the International Association of Cultural and Digital Tourism (IACuDiT) with the theme Management, Culture and Arts Synergies for Future Innovative Touris...Loe edasi...
This book explores the complex challenges posed by soil salinity and the remarkable resilience mechanisms in plants. This book covers the origins, distribution, and global impa...Loe edasi...
This book is aimed at the description of modern progress in remote sensing, radiative transfer, and polarimetry. Also the optical characteristics of matter surfaces including their color are studied. The primary audience for the work are the postgra...Loe edasi...
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of Water-oriented Design (WoD) principles and practices in the Asian context, presenting an innovative approach to integrating sustainable water management with urban planning and design. It addresses the...Loe edasi...
Recent trends in tourism have seen a decline in the traditional mass-consumption model, accompanied by a rise in a more segmented tourism to which local communities must adapt. The tourist is increasingly interested in the region as a source of mate...Loe edasi...
This book presents a comprehensive yet accessible overview of the GreenNaghdi (GN) Theory of water waves and its applications in marine hydrodynamics and ocean engineering. It introduces the fundamental ideas behind GN theory, tracing its developmen...Loe edasi...
Neal Brown dedicated over four decades to the University of Alaska Fairbanks Geophysical Institute and inspired countless individuals with his passion for discovery and education. Born in 1938, Neals journey led him from early work with NASA to bec...Loe edasi...
This book outlines Nepal Himalayas rich tradition of natural dyes and pigments, examining their historical roots, chemical properties, and diverse applications. By focusing on the sustainable use of natural dyes, it highlights their potential to fo...Loe edasi...
This book starts from the perspective of geological engineering integration in coalbed methane development and conducts a detailed analysis and evaluation of the geological conditions (including regional geology and resource geology) and mining co...Loe edasi...
This book examines the key development challenges facing the Small Island Developing States (SIDS) of the Caribbean and the Pacific, focusing on livelihoods and state security and stability in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)....Loe edasi...
In an era where traditional agricultural communities face unprecedented challenges, this book explores dynamic conservation and presents strategies for preserving and governing these invaluable systems. Highlighting Globally Important Agricultural H...Loe edasi...
This comprehensive volume delivers cutting-edge solutions for integrating artificial intelligence into renewable energy systems, addressing critical challenges in sustainable energy transition. Readers will discover innovative approaches to optimizi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031254932)
This book is based on more than 35 years of research in the area of carbonate sediments and rocks of different geological ages in Venezuela. It includes examples from the Permian age (more than 250 million years ago) to the Quaternary environme...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780197825365)
The history of the planet Earth has had periods of being in a distinct state with intervening critical transitions that see it flip between states, for example between a world without atmospheric oxygen to one with a trace of it. These key transiti...Loe edasi...
Forests have become a key topic in ongoing debates about sustainability, as they lie at the intersection of climate change, biodiversity loss, competing land uses and evolving demands on the bioeconomy. In Europe and around the world, forest governa...Loe edasi...
This book adopts topography as a central analytical framework, examining Shenzhens urban parks through the dual lenses of physical topography and lifeworld topography. It investigates how these parks serve as dynamic interfaces in the socio-natural...Loe edasi...
This book explores the multispecies dimensions of First Nations burning practices and shows how these integrate with Aboriginal ontologies to resist the ideological and structural violence of colonisation....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Royal Society of Chemistry, ISBN-13: 9781839164057)
Helping with the move away from fossil fuel based packaging for food and drink, this book will highlight the emergence of bio-based packaging materials....Loe edasi...
This book illuminates the fascinating applications of SnO2 nanostructures and their potential to shape a more sustainable and environmentally conscious future. This future-oriented book is meticulously crafted for a diverse audience, including scien...Loe edasi...
Although Antonio Gramsci is widely known as the theorist of hegemony, his enduring relevance to struggles against colonial oppression across the Global South reveals a deeper, often overlooked dimension of his thought. With this book, Giovanni Fre...Loe edasi...
Although Antonio Gramsci is widely known as the theorist of hegemony, his enduring relevance to struggles against colonial oppression across the Global South reveals a deeper, often overlooked dimension of his thought. With this book, Giovanni Fre...Loe edasi...
Belinda Yuen, Yanjun Cai, Cristina Maria Nearing, Jiaxuan Wang, Xin Yang
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789819825943)
Using mixed methods research including archival research, case studies, and interviews, this book examines how urban innovation approaches and strategies progress through their inception, initiation, implementation, institutionalisation, integration...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849171)
The first biography of a visionary biologist whose groundbreaking ideas regarding wildlife and science revolutionized national parks. When twenty-three-year-old George Meléndez Wright arrived in Yosemite National Park in 1927 to work as a ranger n...Loe edasi...
This book gives an overview of energy resources based on fuel and renewable energy from the perspective of environmental mitigation and human health aspects. The first part of the book describes fuel energy based on fossils li...Loe edasi...
This book brings together recent empirical insights into the effectiveness of green fiscal interventions in promoting low-carbon technological adoption, and offers a comprehensive review of modern econometric methodologies employed in this growing f...Loe edasi...
