(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Springer International Publishing AG, ISBN-13: 9783031990007)
This book delves into the concept of smart cities, namely how modern technologies and excellent governance may transform urban landscapes...Loe edasi...
The mapping of the Netherlands East Indies was, first and foremost, meant to serve as an instrument for the government to keep its inhabitants under control and tap its resources. Only after 1900, in studies to alleviate poverty, did the colonial su...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the application of seismic design methods for lifeline earthquake engineering to buried pipelines so that readers can analyse their behaviour and structural and functional characteristics, verify the results, and apply appropri...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 provides a comprehensive exploration of agro-textiles through the lens of sustainability, offering insights into their environmental, ecological, and economic impacts. Designed to bridge the gap between innovative textile technologies and...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...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849409)
A sweeping study that reveals how conservation science does more than simply protect by inadvertently making nature valuable in new ways. Climate change and other environmental transformations are causing species to go extinct at accelerating rates....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226849423)
A sweeping study that reveals how conservation science does more than simply protect by inadvertently making nature valuable in new ways. Climate change and other environmental transformations are causing species to go extinct at acc...Loe edasi...
The monograph Natural Regeneration Dynamics of Forests after Fires in the Kostanay Region is devoted to the study of natural forest recovery processes following catastrophic wildfires. In the context of global climate change and the increasing fre...Loe edasi...
This pioneering book establishes the theoretical framework of Terrapoetic Urbanism, integrating human geography, urban planning, and landscape architecture to decode the co-evolutionary mechanisms of traditional Chinese mountain-water-city systems...Loe edasi...
This book brings together a rich and multidisciplinary collection of studies addressing the evolving intersections between mobility infrastructures, landscape transformation, and the adaptive reuse of architecture in the context of climate change, s...Loe edasi...
The conference proceeding aims to provide a global platform for researchers, academics, and practitioners to engage in discussions and share insights on sustainability education, the role of youth in driving change, and the power of innovation in bu...Loe edasi...
Can Kenya be like Singapore, whose geography positions her as the gateway to Asian markets? Must Ghana strive to imitate Japan while tolerating the silent killer of chronic air pollution that causes 16,000-30,000 premature deaths every year? Do Afri...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...
This bookoffers a clear and comprehensive overview of pollinators and their vital role in ecosystems. It explores how pollinators, such as bees and other insects, interact with plants and help maintain biodiversity, food production, and ecological b...Loe edasi...
Winner of AAL Book Award 2020 | Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2018The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language is the first comprehensive survey of the intersection between language and human mobility in today’s glob...Loe edasi...
Sari: Stanford Studies on Central and Eastern Europe
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646001)
This book explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. Between 1820 and 1920, both cities grew from small Ottoman towns into large national capitals, as t...Loe edasi...
This book explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. Between 1820 and 1920, both cities grew from small Ottoman towns into large national capitals, as t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487548087)
This book challenges the city-centered view of Europe by highlighting the importance of suburbs and peripheries, where millions live. It argues that Europe has long been shaped by suburbanization, which, since World War II, is closely linked to in...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642832860)
A new model of comprehensive planning as a living process rather than a static document How does your community map out a long-term vision for the built environment? Most US cities and counties have long used the comprehensive plan for th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804298039)
WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF THE IMAGE IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE?Hito Steyerl is one of the most celebrated artists of our time. Her work, both as an artist and a writer, has consistently challenged the politica...Loe edasi...
Cities across the world are facing a convergence of environmental risks, from flooding and extreme heat events to air pollution and water scarcity. These threats are increasingly uneven in their impacts and deeply shaped by local geography. This b...Loe edasi...
This volume reframes the narratives on just transition and explores the ways in which impact assessment modes can be deployed for just transition ends. Traditionally, just transition focuses on local jobs and workers and its applicat...Loe edasi...
This book addresses key challenges and advancements in an increasingly automated transport sector, focusing on aeronautical information management and the evolving role of air traffic controllers in ensuring safe, secure, and sustainable aviation. I...Loe edasi...
This volume analyses the multifaceted challenges and opportunities of future human habitation on the Moon.The idea of a ‘Moon Village’, once promoted by the European Space Agency (ESA), serves as a shorthand for this ambition, and for the w...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...
Developed through the Zofnass Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, Climate and Biodiversity in Infrastructure proposes a high-level conceptual framework to holistically capture how integrated climate and biodiversity action is...Loe edasi...
This book presents sustainable design guidelines and case studies to help students and professionals concerned with building facade engineering, building physics, and architecture to develop high-performance facades for tall buildings. The book exam...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781998511587)
Focuses on the biodiversity of the Mediterranean Basin. Covers anthropogenic activities of the region, which include deforestation, fragmentation of habitats, pollution, high population density, climate change, and poaching of wildlife, pose serio...Loe edasi...
This volume reframes the narratives on just transition and explores the ways in which impact assessment modes can be deployed for just transition ends. Traditionally, just transition focuses on local jobs and workers and its applicat...Loe edasi...
This book addresses key challenges and advancements in an increasingly automated transport sector, focusing on aeronautical information management and the evolving role of air traffic controllers in ensuring safe, secure, and sustainable aviation. I...Loe edasi...
This volume analyses the multifaceted challenges and opportunities of future human habitation on the Moon.The idea of a ‘Moon Village’, once promoted by the European Space Agency (ESA), serves as a shorthand for this ambition, and for the w...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...
Developed through the Zofnass Program at the Harvard Graduate School of Design, Climate and Biodiversity in Infrastructure proposes a high-level conceptual framework to holistically capture how integrated climate and biodiversity action is...Loe edasi...
This book presents sustainable design guidelines and case studies to help students and professionals concerned with building facade engineering, building physics, and architecture to develop high-performance facades for tall buildings. The book exam...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781998511587)
Focuses on the biodiversity of the Mediterranean Basin. Covers anthropogenic activities of the region, which include deforestation, fragmentation of habitats, pollution, high population density, climate change, and poaching of wildlife, pose serio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781779641069)
Presents new research on sustainable postharvest handling and management techniques for fresh produce with quality, safety, and self-life extension. Topics include irradiation, ozone, cold plasma, electrolyzed water, edible coatings for shelf-life e...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Apple Academic Press Inc., ISBN-13: 9781779641168)
By analyzing case studies from many countries and climate disasters and reviewing literature, the book identifies best practices and solutions to address mental health challenges in the context of climate change while also promoting the development...Loe edasi...
This book addresses one of the most pressing issues in contemporary food science: the valorization of food waste to achieve the Sustainable Development Goal of Zero Hunger (SDG 2), as well as of Responsible Consumption and Production (SDG 12). From...Loe edasi...
This book pays special attention to municipal variations within the same prefecture, presenting a completely unique approach from what other researchers have pursued. Taking the Goki-Shichido (Five Home Provinces and Seven Circuits of Ancient Japan)...Loe edasi...
This book discusses the experience with LEENs for EMSs in the industrial and service sectors in Latin America, with a focus on Mexico, Argentina, Brazil, Ecuador, El Salvador, Colombia, and Nicaragua. Industrial and service energy e...Loe edasi...
This book examines the intersection of intellectual property rights and environmental protection through interdisciplinary perspectives, analysing green IP frameworks, environmental justice issues, and sustainable technology applications across sect...Loe edasi...
Cities across the world are facing a convergence of environmental risks, from flooding and extreme heat events to air pollution and water scarcity. These threats are increasingly uneven in their impacts and deeply shaped by local geography. This b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Calendar, Kirjastus: Flame Tree Publishing, ISBN-13: 9781806941032)
This calendar curates 12 amazing photographs from the collections of The Polar Museum, documenting the expeditions of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Sir Ernest Shackleton. Informative text accompanies each work and the datepad features previous and...Loe edasi...
New York TimesIs a River Alive Macfarlane takes readers on three unforgettable journeys teeming with extraordinary people, stories, and places: to the miraculous cloud-forests and mountain streams of Ecuador, to the wounded creeks and lagoons of Indi...Loe edasi...
Winner of AAL Book Award 2020 | Shortlisted for the BAAL Book Prize 2018The Routledge Handbook of Migration and Language is the first comprehensive survey of the intersection between language and human mobility in today’s glob...Loe edasi...
Julie Velásquez Runk, Wounaan National Congress, Wounaan Local Congress of Majé
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816556939)
Interweaving Rosewood is a collaborative, community-rooted exploration of the global rosewood trade and its entanglements with colonialism, environmental degradation, and Indigenous resistance. Co-authored with Wounaan authorities and communit...Loe edasi...
Julie Velásquez Runk, Wounaan National Congress, Wounaan Local Congress of Majé
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Arizona Press, ISBN-13: 9780816546060)
Interweaving Rosewood is a collaborative, community-rooted exploration of the global rosewood trade and its entanglements with colonialism, environmental degradation, and Indigenous resistance. Co-authored with Wounaan authorities and communit...Loe edasi...
A radically inventive excavation of one man’s life and our relationship to the earth by the critically acclaimed author of The Great Floodgates of the Wonderworld Justin Hocking grew up in a part of Colorado where so many things...Loe edasi...
Sari: Stanford Studies on Central and Eastern Europe
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Stanford University Press, ISBN-13: 9781503646001)
This book explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. Between 1820 and 1920, both cities grew from small Ottoman towns into large national capitals, as t...Loe edasi...
This book explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. Between 1820 and 1920, both cities grew from small Ottoman towns into large national capitals, as t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Verso Books, ISBN-13: 9781804298039)
WHAT IS THE FUTURE OF THE IMAGE IN THE AGE OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE?Hito Steyerl is one of the most celebrated artists of our time. Her work, both as an artist and a writer, has consistently challenged the politica...Loe edasi...
Wolf Land traces the lives of the wolves that once called Britain and Ireland home. Beginning with the Ice Age, each chapter considers a key period in the history of wolves on these islands. Describing the landscapes they traversed, their rela...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Island Press, ISBN-13: 9781642832860)
A new model of comprehensive planning as a living process rather than a static document How does your community map out a long-term vision for the built environment? Most US cities and counties have long used the comprehensive plan for th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Toronto Press, ISBN-13: 9781487548087)
This book challenges the city-centered view of Europe by highlighting the importance of suburbs and peripheries, where millions live. It argues that Europe has long been shaped by suburbanization, which, since World War II, is closely linked to in...Loe edasi...
Much has been written about China, yet little is known about its role as the worlds largest energy consumer, often obscured by misinformation. This book offers a rare historical account of Chinas oil and gas industry from its origins, tracing back t...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 book advances scholarship on the infrastructural turn in migration studies by foregrounding the underexplored role of migration brokers from receiving countries and catering to foreign professionals. While existing research has predominantly fo...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...
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...
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 marks the interfaces between life sciences, social, and spiritual sciences on the one hand and real-worlds problems and solutions on the other. How can hope made possible by action-oriented transdisciplinary collaboration? This...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...
Wine tourism stands at a decisive crossroads. Confronted with climatic constraints, digital transformation, evolving visitor expectations, and heightened social responsibility, the sector occupies a strategic position within broader sustainability a...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 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 open access book explores two previously separate strands of research: socio-technical imaginaries, and the production and contestation of space. It addresses the controversial role of emerging and speculative technologies in debates on susta...Loe edasi...
This book is presented in two volumes, focusing on the classic Lamb’s problem in seismology. It provides a systematic discussion on the relative fo...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 provides information on key questions of soil science to meet the global challenges of the 21st century. We address the role of soils and key research topics from a landscape perspective. State-ofthe art information on research and novel m...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...
