This book details geophysical techniques with description of physics involved in different methodologies of magnetotellurics (MT). The chapters describe conceptual background of MT geophysical methods along with the instrumentation, illustrations an...Loe edasi...
The Tank Cascade System of Sri Lanka is internationally recognized by FAO and the UN as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System for food security and sustainable development in a changing climate. This edited volume gives a comprehensive a...Loe edasi...
In this book, the editors explore unconventional oil and gas production, earthquakes, and how they relate to the broader conversation centering on private property, energy production and the role of science within the public policy process. Utilizin...Loe edasi...
The 2011 Kii Peninsula disaster was postwar Japans largest sediment and flood disaster. This book analyses the disaster and the emergency response and subsequent disaster prevention efforts. It also provides an international comparison and recommend...Loe edasi...
This book examines the detrimental impact of electronic waste on human health, animal welfare, and environmental ecosystems. The initial chapter discusses the sources, composition, and toxicity of electronic waste....Loe edasi...
This book aims to integrate exploration geophysics with remote sensing as a cost-effective method and easy to implement for prospecting in different areas. It provides exploration geophysicists with the necessary information on how to use advanced r...Loe edasi...
This book includes complete background on Geophysical Methods of Exploration, Practices, & Case Histories for better understanding of the subject of geophysics and its applicability in diverse fields of exploration. It details both conventional and...Loe edasi...
The focus of this book is on various dimensions of landslide hazard assessment including terminologies used in landslide hazard analysis, landslide inventory systems used globally and their relevance in generating complete and reliable landslide dat...Loe edasi...
Explains the fundamentals of Ground Based Synthetic Aperture Radar, the principles of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) image generation, and Interferometric SAR (InSAR) processing for observation of small ground surface deformation less than 1 mm, and...Loe edasi...
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) give the UN a road-map for development with Agenda 2030 as target. It was built on the previously established Millennium Development Goals (MDG)....Loe edasi...
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) strive to address the global challenges and foster sustainable development worldwide. To effectively achieve these goals, leveraging advanced technologies and engineering techniques is paramount....Loe edasi...
The field of risk science is continuously evolving to develop principles and practices that people to manage future risk. Risk and uncertainty are prevalent yet, it is important to consider what is on the horizon, anticipate the possibility of futur...Loe edasi...
Europe has a long history of managing coastal erosion through a variety of protection strategies. This book provides a comprehensive review of the entire coastline of Europe; a comparative analysis of erosion problems and solutions, considering both...Loe edasi...
Accessible to advanced undergraduate students, this text demonstrates how to use the basic tenets of multivariate calculus to derive the governing equations of fluid dynamics in a rotating frame. It also explains how to use linear algebra and PDEs t...Loe edasi...
Providing a much-needed resource for this cross-disciplinary field, this text presents current knowledge on atmospheres and the fundamental mechanisms operating on them. It offers a unified scheme of the chemical and physical processes occurring in...Loe edasi...
This book explores the interconnections of internal phosphorus loading, cyanobacteria, and climate change and their role in determining water quality in freshwater....Loe edasi...
The cult of performance leads our society to emphasise the values of success and optimisation in all areas. Slowness, redundancy and randomness are therefore negatively perceived. In the face of pessimistic observations and environmental alerts, the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Sep-2024, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003275916)
This volume discusses important issues associated with agricultural disaster risk, resilient agriculture, and livelihood. It highlights the role of sustainable development goals in reducing the impact of climate change on agriculture....Loe edasi...
This book presents state-of-the-art knowledge of Hg in the soil-rice system. It shows the global contamination of soil, and how Hg can be mobilized, immobilized, methylated, and de-methylated in soils. The authors also present how Hg can be accumula...Loe edasi...
The book Economic Trends and Sustainable Environmental Assessment attempts to x-ray the economic and socioeconomic activities, and cultural or behavioural aspects from the concept of sustainability by employing several related research scenarios spa...Loe edasi...