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  • Atmospheric Dispersion Modelling

    An Introduction to Practical Applications

    by Rod Barratt ...
    Series series Business and the Environment Practitioner Series
    To comply with legal and other standards, businesses and regulators are increasingly required to make decisions based on risk assessments of the potential effects of their activities on the environment. Atmospheric dispersion modelling is a cost-effective method, allowing various scenarios to be explored before expensive investment takes place. This guide offers advice on this environmental ... Read more

    $200.00 USD

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  • Planning for Coexistence?

    Recognizing Indigenous rights through land-use planning in Canada and Australia

    by Libby Porter, Janice Barry ...
    Planning is becoming one of the key battlegrounds for Indigenous people to negotiate meaningful articulation of their sovereign territorial and political rights, reigniting the essential tension that lies at the heart of Indigenous-settler relations. But what actually happens in the planning contact zone - when Indigenous demands for recognition of coexisting political authority over territory ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Schumann Resonance for Tyros

    Essentials of Global Electromagnetic Resonance in the Earth–Ionosphere Cavity

    by Alexander Nickolaenko, Masashi Hayakawa ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Schumann resonance has been studied for more than half a century. The field became popular among researchers of the terrestrial environment using natural sources of electromagnetic radiation—lightning strokes, primarily—and now many Schumann observatories have been established around the world. A huge number of publications can be found in the literature, the most recent collection of which was ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Process Modelling and Landform Evolution

    Edited by Stefan Hergarten, Horst J. Neugebauer ...
    Series Book 78 - Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
    This book presents approaches to landscape modelling not only from geography but also from various related disciplines, especially from applied mathematics, computer science, and geophysics. New methods of terrain representation, analysis and classification are presented as well as short- and long-term process models. The intention of the book is not to give a complete overview of these broad and ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Basic Principles of Topography

    by Blagoja Markoski ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book gives a comprehensive overview of all relevant elements in topography and their practical application. It elaborates on the classical representation of terrain on maps such as cartographic projections, together with their classification, scale, and geographical elements. It is richly illustrated with photographs, maps and figures, in which the theoretical explanations are clarified ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Land Subsidence Analysis in Urban Areas

    The Bangkok Metropolitan Area Case Study

    by David G. Zeitoun, Eliyahu Wakshal ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Cities built on unconsolidated sediments consisting of clays, silt, peat, and sand, are particularly susceptible to subsidence. Such regions are common in delta areas, where rivers empty into the oceans, along flood plains adjacent to rivers, and in coastal marsh lands. Building cities in such areas aggravates the problem for several reasons:Construction of buildings and streets adds weight to the ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Resilience and Sustainability in Relation to Natural Disasters: A Challenge for Future Cities

    Edited by Gaetano Manfredi, Domenico Asprone, Paolo Gasparini ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The number of megacities worldwide is rapidly increasing and contemporary cities are also expanding fast. As a result, cities and their inhabitants are becoming increasingly vulnerable to the effects of catastrophic natural events such as extreme weather events (recently more frequent and intense as a result of the ongoing climate changes), earthquakes, tsunamis or man-induced events such as ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Megacities

    Our Global Urban Future

    Edited by Frauke Kraas, Surinder Aggarwal, Martin Coy, Günter Mertins ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    As urbanization continues, and even accelerates, scientists estimate that by 2015 the world will have up to 60 ‘megacities’ – urban areas with more than five million inhabitants. With the irresistible economic attractions of urban centers, particularly in developing countries, making the influx of citizens unstoppable, many of humankind’s coming social, economic and political dramas will be played ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Geographic Information Science and Public Participation

    by Laxmi Ramasubramanian ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Computer-mediated participation is at the crossroads. In the early heady days of the digital revolution, access to "high" technologies such as GIS promised the empowerment of marginalized communities by providing data and information that was previously hidden away from public view. To a great extent, this goal has been achieved at least in the U.S. and Western Europe – data about a range of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Thermal and Mineral Waters

    Origin, Properties and Applications

    Edited by Werner Balderer, Adam Porowski, Hussein Idris, James W. LaMoreaux ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is a compilation of manuscripts on mineral and thermal waters of different areas of the world. This special volume is devoted to the 41st Meeting of the Commission on Mineral and Thermal Waters of International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH-CMTW) held in Cairo, Egypt, in October 2009. The presentations collected and presented in this volume show the variety of aspects of mineral and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Management of Water Quality in Moldova

    Edited by Gheorghe Duca ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book deals with water management, one of the most challenging issues of contemporary society. Research and innovation in the field of water management must address certain fundamental aspects: access to water, water quality, water treatment, transboundary effect of water, etc. A comprehensive analysis was performed in a national research program of Moldova, entitled “Research and management ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Digital Photogrammetry

    Theory and Applications

    by Wilfried Linder ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Photogrammetry is a science based technology with more than a century of history and development. During this time, the techniques used to get information about objects represented in photos have changed dramatically from pure optic mechanical equipment to a fully digital workflow in our days. Parallel to this, the handling became easier, and so its possible also for non-photogrammetrists to use ... Read more

    $80.09 USD