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Globalization and Sustainable Development

A characteristic of the present global ecological situation is increasing instability or— put another way—a crisis in ...

Handbook of Micrometeorology

The Handbook of Micrometeorology is the most up-to-date reference for micrometeorological issues and methods related to the ...

Integrated Assessment of Water Resources and Global Change

The key papers in this volume from the Bonn conference focus on the challenges of integrated assessment of water resources ...

Isotopes in the Water Cycle

This monograph presents state of the art applications and new developments of isotopes in hydrology, environmental disciplines ...

Lake Taihu, China

There are many shallow lakes in the world. Many of them play an important socio-economic role as contributors to the drinking ...

Land Use and Soil Resources

Land-use change is one of the main drivers of many environmental change processes. It influences the basic resources of land ...

Land-Use and Land-Cover Change

The book presents recent estimates of the rates in changes of major land classes such as forest, cropland and pasture. Among ...

Lochnagar

The remote mountain loch of Lochnagar is one of the most studied freshwater bodies in Europe. This book brings together knowledge ...

Managing Diversity in Intergovernmental Organisations

Intensifying worldwide environmental changes as well as political, cultural, religious, and economic crises have made intergovernmental ...

Marginality : Addressing the Nexus of Poverty, Exclusion and Ecology

In this volume economists, ecology experts, geographers, agronomists, sociologist, and business experts come together to ...

Mediterranean Island Landscapes

Mediterranean islands exhibit many similarities in their biotic ecological, physical and environmental characteristics. There ...

Migration and Environmental Change in Morocco In search for Linkages Between Migration Aspirations and (Perceived) Environmental Changes

This book studies the migration aspirations and trajectories of people living in two regions in Morocco that are highly affected ...

Mountains: Sources of Water, Sources of Knowledge

This book addresses the major challenges in assuring globally sustainable water use. Paradoxically, water resources have ...

Terrestrial Ecosystems in a Changing World

Over 100 authors present 25 contributions on the impacts of global change on terrestrial ecosystems including: key processes ...

The Demography of Disasters Impacts for Population and Place

This book provides worldwide examples demonstrating the importance of the interplay between demography and disasters in ...

The Mediterranean Sea

This volume deals with several aspects of the chemical contamination of the Mediterranean Sea and its health. After a description ...

Understanding Industrial Transformation

a scientist can only come to a partial understanding of industrial transformation processes. This is so not only because ...

Vegetation-Climate Interaction

This book has been written with the aim of providing an accessible introduction to the many ways in which plants respond ...

Water Security, Conflict and Cooperation in Peri-Urban South Asia : Flows across Boundaries

This book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka ...

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