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Building Surveys / Peter Glover

A trusted guide for both students and professionals for nearly 40 years, evolving to address the challenges and responsibilities ...

Building to Suit the Climate: A Handbook / Petra Liedl, Gerhard Hausladen, Michael Saldanha

Serves as a concrete aid to planning and design. With the planning process as its roadmap, it accompanies the planner from ...

Changing Forests : Collective Action, Common Property, and Coffee in Honduras

It merges political ecology, collective-action theories, and institutional analysis to study how the people and forests have ...

Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions

This book offers a cross-sectoral reference for both managers and scientists interested in climate-smart forestry, focusing ...

Climatic Changes and Water Resources in the Middle East and North Africa

The subject is described and discussed in three main chapters and different case studies.All topics in this book are complimentary ...

Coastal Architectures and Politics of Tourism : Leisurescapes in the Global Sunbelt / Sibel Bozdoğan, Panayiota Pyla, Petros Phokaides

offers a critical and complicated picture of how leisure tourism connected the world after the World War II, transforming ...

Conceptual Ecology and Invasion Biology: Reciprocal Approaches to Nature

In this edited volume, global experts in ecology and evolutionary biology explore how theories in ecology elucidate the invasion ...

Conservation Biology

Fred Van Dyke’s new textbook, Conservation Biology: Foundations, Concepts, Applications, 2nd Edition represents a major ...

Conservation in the 21st Century: Gorillas as a Case Study

this book is essential reading for primatologists, biologists, and conservationists searching for both a current assessment ...

Contaminant Geochemistry : Interactions and Transport in the Subsurface Environment

This book combines earth science, subsurface hydrology and environmental geochemistry, providing a comprehensive background ...

Coral Reefs of the USA

This book will therefore be of broad general interest. For the first time, complete scholarly reviews are given for the geology, ...

Cost-Effective Energy Efficient Building Retrofitting : Materials, Technologies, Optimization and Case Studies / Fernando Pacheco-Torgal, Claes Goeran Granqvist, Bjørn Peter Jelle, Giuseppe Peter Vanoli, Nicola Bianco, Jarek Kurnitski

The building sector is responsible for high energy consumption and its global demand is expected to grow as each day there ...

Cross-border Governance and Sustainable Spatial Development : Mind the Gaps!

Border regions in Central Europe undergo tremendous changes due to the enlargement of the European Union and the related ...

Data-driven BIM for Energy Efficient Building Design / Saeed Banihashemi, Hamed Golizadah, Farzad Pour Rahimian

Conceptualises the scale and spectrum of Building Information Modelling (BIM) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) approaches ...

Decision Science for Future Earth Theory and Practice

This book provides a theoretical framework and case studies on decision science for regional sustainability by integrating ...

Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning : Clean Air, Safe Water, Fertile Soils

This book brings together three topics that interact to affect the quality of life on Earth. First, it examines expanding ...

Designed to perform : an illustrated guide to delivering energy efficient homes / Tom Dollard

The performance gap between predicted and actual energy use in new homes has been identified as key problem by government ...

Digital Soil Mapping with Limited Data

This book focuses on digital soil mapping methodologies and applications for areas where data are limited, and has the following ...

Disease in Wild Animals Investigation and Management

Wildlife diseases have become increasingly important recently due to their effect upon human health, veterinary medicine, ...

Doors : History, Repair and Conservation / Michael Tutton, James W.P. Campbell

Guides you through the function, history, development, care, repair and conservation of doors by chapter authors who are ...

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