Extremes in Nature
The study of the statistics of extreme events is an essential first step in the mitigation of natural catastrophies, that ...
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Famine Early Warning Systems and Remote Sensing Data
This book describes the interdisciplinary work of USAID’s Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS NET) and its in uence ...
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First Floridians and Last Mastodons
Over the last 20 years the Aucilla River Prehistory Project has been one of the most f- cinating stories unfolding in Florida. ...
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Fish, Fishing and Community in North Korea and Neighbours Vibrant Matter(s)
This book explores the histories and geographies of fishing in North Korea and the surrounding nations.
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Flood Risk Management in Europe
This valuable edition brings together 26 peer reviewed articles on technical, socio-economic, environmental and policy aspects ...
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Flood Risk Management: Hazards, Vulnerability and Mitigation Measures
Floods are of increasing public concern world-wide due to increasing damages and unacceptably high numbers of injuries. Previous ...
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Flood Warning, Forecasting and Emergency Response
This book provides a comprehensive account of flood warning, forecasting and emergency response processes, including techniques ...
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Flow and Transport Processes with Complex Obstructions
The NATO Advanced Study Institute “Flow and Transport Processes in Complex - structed Geometries: from cities and vegetative ...
اقرأ المزيدFluid and thermodynamics ; Volume 1: basic fluid mechanics
Simple, yet precise solutions to special flows are also constructed, namely Blasius boundary layer flows, matched asymptotics ...
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Fog and Boundary Layer Clouds
The e?ect of fog on human life was recognized in the early ages of mankind but its impact has signi?cantly increased during ...
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Forecasting and Assessing Risk of Individual Electricity Peaks
The overarching aim of this open access book is to present self-contained theory and algorithms for investigation and prediction ...
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Forest Policies and Social Change in England
The book stresses how values and perceptions shape policies, and conversely how policies can modify perceptions, and also ...
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Forest and Rangeland Soils of the United States Under Changing Conditions A Comprehensive Science Synthesis
This book synthesizes leading-edge science and management information about forest and rangeland soils of the United States. ...
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Fossil Earthquakes: The Formation and Preservation of Pseudotachylytes
This book encompass the principl results of field investigations, analyses of meso-scale and micro-scale textures and structures, ...
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Fostering Transformative Change for Sustainability in the Context of Socio-Ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)
This book is a compilation of case studies that provide useful knowledge and lessons that derive from on-the-ground activities ...
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Fractal Behaviour of the Earth System
In this volume a collection of - pers considers the fractal behavior of the Earth's continental crust. Surface gravity anomalies ...
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Framing in Sustainability Science Theoretical and Practical Approaches
This book offers both conceptual and empirical descriptions of how to “frame” sustainability challenges. It defines ...
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Freshwater Governance for the 21st Century
The objective of this book is to broadly illustrate the key aspects of water governance, mapping the spectrum of decision-making ...
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From Disaster Response to Risk Management
In 1992 Australia’s Commonwealth and State governments announced the introduction of a National Drought Policy adopting ...
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Frontiers of Geographic Information Technology
Although designed primarily for desktop mapping and analysis, Geographic Information Systems have, for some years, been ‘coupled’ ...
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