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Assessing Climate Change : Temperatures, Solar Radiation, and Heat Balance

The chapters of the book attempt to answer a number of essential questions in relation to global warming and climate change. ...

Assessment of Climate Change for the Baltic Sea Basin

This book offers an up-to-date overview of the latest scientific findings in regional climate research on the Baltic Sea ...

Assessment of Climate Change over the Indian Region A Report of the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Government of India

This book discusses the impact of human-induced global climate change on the Indian subcontinent and regional monsoon, the ...

Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change

This book identifies and discusses biodiversity’s contribution to physical, mental and spiritual health and wellbeing. ...

Biogeochemical Cycles in Globalization and Sustainable Development

This valuable study of environmental subsystems functioning under various climatic and anthropogenic conditions provides ...

Catastrophic Events Caused by Cosmic Objects

Many times all of us could hear from mass media that an asteroid approached and swept past the Earth. Such an asteroid or ...

Climate Adaptation Modelling

This book focuses on an issue only marginally tackled by this literature: the still existing gap between adaptation science ...

Climate Change Impacts for the Conterminous USA

In this volume, an improved Integrated Assessment methodology is used to analyse climate change impacts on agriculture, water ...

Climate Risk in Africa Adaptation and Resilience

This book highlights the complexities around making adaptation decisions and building resilience in the face of climate ...

Climate-Smart Food

This book asks just how climate-smart our food really is. It follows an average day's worth of food and drink to see where ...

Counteracting Urban Heat Island Effects in a Global Climate Change Scenario

Urban Heat Islands (UHIs) are a microclimatic phenomenon which manifests as a significant increase in the temperature of ...

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 ...

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. ...

Globalization and Urban Development

Most research on globalization has focused on macroeconomic and economy-wide consequences. This book explores an under-researched ...

Governance of Arctic Shipping Rethinking Risk, Human Impacts and Regulation

This is a result of the Dalhousie-led research project Safe Navigation and Environment Protection, supported by a grant ...

Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility Climate Change, Air Pollution and Health

This book not only describes the challenges of climate disruption, but also presents solutions. The challenges described ...

High Mountain Conservation in a Changing World

This book aims to provide case studies and a general view of the main processes involved in the ecosystem shifts occurring ...

High-Pressure Shock Compression of Solids VIII

Research in the field of shock physics and ballistic impact has always been intimately tied to progress in development of ...

High-Quality Outdoor Learning : Evidence-based Education Outside the Classroom for Children, Teachers and Society / Rolf Jucker, Jakob von Au

Reviews evidence and case studies on the effects of outdoor learning on teachers and learners. It shows how real-world learning ...

Human-Nature Interactions : Exploring Nature’s Values Across Landscapes / Ieva Misiune, Daniel Depellegrin, Lukas Egarter Vigl

Highlights how humans value nature, the opportunities and challenges in changing socio-ecological systems Provides insights ...

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