Geowissenschaften

Integrated Mission-directed Research

This book offers readers the chance to learn from the experiences of researchers involved in integrated mission-directed research, particularly in the areas of natural resource management and regi...

Integrated Mission-directed Research

This book offers readers the chance to learn from the experiences of researchers involved in integrated mission-directed research, particularly in the areas of natural resource management and regi...

Silent Summer

Ancient Water Technologies

<P>There is no more fundamental resource than water. The basis of all life, water is fast becoming a key issue in today’s world, as well as a source of conflict. This fascinating book, whi...

The Handbook of Sidescan Sonar

Philippe Blondel

<P>Sidescan sonar is proving to be the preeminent technique for researchers and professionals seeking knowledge about the structure and behavior of the seafloor, but its data is often diffic...

Encounters with Florida's Endangered Wildlife

Eastern bison roamed Florida into the 1800s. Red wolves disappeared in the 1920s. The dusky seaside sparrow was declared extinct in 1990.It's too soon to say whether the 116 threatened, endang...

Sustainable Urban Neighbourhood

Nicholas Falk

Sustainable Urban Neighbourhood

Nicholas Falk

Rejection of Emerging Organic Contaminants by Nanofiltration and Reverse Osmosis Membranes

Victor Augusto Yangali Quintanilla

Eco-hydraulic Modelling of Eutrophication for Reservoir Management

Nahm-chung Jung

From Water Scarcity to Sustainable Water Use in the West Bank, Palestine

Dima Wadi Nazer

Manatee Insanity

Loveable or loathed? Poster child for conservation efforts or impediment to development? Nuisance or in need of protection? For the past two decades, the quiet manatee has been a flash point of fr...

Agrofuels

François Houtart

Agrofuels were heralded as a key weapon in the fight against climate change, but the deforestation and theft of agricultural land that was essential to farmers in the developing world, suggests th...

Moving The Earth: The Workbook of Excavation Sixth Edition

David Day

Advances In Geosciences (A 6-volume Set) - Volume 17: Hydrological Science (Hs)

America's Wetland

Roy T. Sawyer

Sixth Wave

How to succeed in a resource limited world.Making predictions about the future is a dangerous game, particularly when that future has never looked more uncertain. Natural resources are dwindling ...

Thriving Beyond Sustainability

Andres R. Edwards

Every fifteen seconds on our Earth, a child dies from waterborne disease. Three times an hour, another species becomes extinct. Each day we consume eighty-five million barrels of oil and pump twen...

More Good News

David Suzuki / Holly Dressel

<div>In this edition of their bestseller, the sequel to the best-selling Good News for a Change, authors David Suzuki and Holly Dressel provide the latest inspiring stories about individuals...

Climate: the Counter Consensus

The counter-consensus to quasi-scientific hype and induced panic on climate change is at last assembling. Climate: the Counter Consensus examines, with thoroughness and impartial expertise, the so...