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Engineering (R0) eBook Series

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  • Advances in Urban Design and Engineering

    Perspectives from India

    Edited by Pradipta Banerji, Arnab Jana ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This volume discusses a combination of topics dealing with the wide variety of urban planning, authored by well reputed scholars in India mastering disciplines such as architecture, urban design, transportation planning, public policy, urban planning, urban engineering and civil engineering. It focuses on contemporary problems in metro cities like New Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, etc. This book also ... Read more

    $152.09 USD

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  • Disaster Management: Global Challenges and Local Solutions

    by Rajib Shaw ...
    We are becoming increasingly vulnerable to natural disasters. Disaster Management is therefore an important topic for all—from high school students to researchers. Disaster data in recent years show increasing trends in physical, social and economic impacts. While a global perspective of disaster management is necessary, it is also important to emphasize local solutions. This book targets some of ... Read more

    $33.00 USD

  • Proceedings of the Business Innovation and Engineering Conference (BIEC 2022)

    Edited by Siti Jahroh, Khairiyah Kamilah, Asaddudin Abdullah, R. Dikky Indrawan, Sulistyo ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book.Business Innovation and Engineering Conference 2022 brings together contributions from students and scientists dealing with different aspects of business innovation and management, and we believe that there is also an equal number of promising study projects and prospectus results. The conference will be held at School of Business, IPB University, Bogor, Indonesia at ... Read more

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  • Designing Smart and Resilient Cities for a Post-Pandemic World

    Metropandemic Revolution

    by Anthony Larsson, Andreas Hatzigeorgiou ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Regional Economics, Science and Policy
    Are pandemics the end of cities? Or, do they present an opportunity for us to reshape cities in ways making us even more innovative, successful and sustainable? Pandemics such as COVID-19 (and comparable disruptions) have caused intense debates over the future of cities.Through a series of investigative studies, Designing Smart and Resilient Cities for a Post-Pandemic World: Metropandemic ... Read more

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  • Environmental Economics in Developing Countries

    Issues and Challenges

    Edited by Achiransu Acharyya ...
    The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the vulnerabilities of socio-economic systems globally and exposed the risks that natural capital degradation imposes on human health, economy, and society. This book studies the environmental challenges faced by developing economies in a post-COVID-19 world.Exploring diverse case studies from South Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa, the volume discusses the impact ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Environmental Governance in Indonesia

    Edited by Annisa Triyanti, Mochamad Indrawan, Laely Nurhidayah, Muh Aris Marfai ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This open access book presents the state-of-the-art environmental governance research and practices in Indonesia. It offers a wide scope, covering different sectors (e.g., forestry, mining) and geographical landscapes (e.g., inland and coastal areas). This book engages with existing theories and frameworks, including Earth System Governance, Adaptive and Interactive Governance, among others to ... Read more

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  • Geoinformatics for Sustainable Urban Development

    Edited by Sulochana Shekhar, Deepak Kumar ...
    Series series Routledge Series on the Indian Ocean and Trans-Asia
    This book provides compelling new insights into how cities are attempting to address sustainability challenges via major applications of geospatial technology in an urban area. It elucidates the role of geospatial techniques such as GIS and GNSS, including remote sensing in urban management, and covers the theory and practice of urban sustainability transitions. It provides case studies and ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Reducing Disaster: Early Warning Systems For Climate Change

    Edited by Ashbindu Singh, Zinta Zommers ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Around the world, extreme weather events are becoming increasingly "the new normal" and are expected to increase in the 21st century as a result of climate change. Extreme weather events have devastating impacts on human lives and national economies. This book examines ways to protect people from hazards using early warning systems, and includes contributions from experts from four different ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries

    Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022, Johannesburg, South Africa, 6–7 October 2022)

    Edited by Innocent Musonda, Erastus Mwanaumo ...
    Building Smart, Resilient and Sustainable Infrastructure in Developing Countries contains the papers presented at the International Conference on Development and Investment in Infrastructure (DII-2022). The contributions cover a wide range of topics related to infrastructure issues on the African continent:Sustainable Infrastructure DevelopmentSmart Infrastructure and CitiesQuality and Resilient ... Read more

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  • Economics and Policy of Energy and Environmental Sustainability

    Edited by Narendra N. Dalei, Anshuman Gupta ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores the linkages among economic development, energy, and environment. An increase in economic activity is correlated with a higher level of energy consumption, which in turn leads to an increase in environmental pollution. Due to the influence of greenhouse gases, the higher the concentration of pollutants in the atmosphere, the higher the temperature, which ultimately leads to ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Earth Observation Science and Applications for Risk Reduction and Enhanced Resilience in Hindu Kush Himalaya Region

    A Decade of Experience from SERVIR

    Edited by Birendra Bajracharya, Rajesh Bahadur Thapa, Mir A. Matin ...
    This open access book is a consolidation of lessons learnt and experiences gathered from our efforts to utilise Earth observation (EO) science and applications to address environmental challenges in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region. It includes a complete package of knowledge on service life cycles including multi-disciplinary topics and practically tested applications for the HKH. It comprises 19 ... Read more

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  • New Trends in Earth-Science Outreach and Engagement

    The Nature of Communication

    Edited by Jeanette L. Drake, Yekaterina Y. Kontar, Gwynne S. Rife ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Perhaps just as perplexing as the biggest issues at the core of Earth science is the nature of communicating about nature itself. New Trends in Earth-Science Outreach and Engagement: The Nature of Communication examines the processes of communication necessary in bridging the chasm between climate change and natural hazard knowledge and public opinion and policy. At this junction of science and ... Read more

    $89.09 USD