Taming the Big Green Elephant Setting in Motion the Transformation Towards Sustainability
In this publication it is shown, that sustainable low carbon development is a transformative process that constitutes the ...
WeiterlesenTeacher Quality, Instructional Quality and Student Outcomes : Relationships Across Countries, Cohorts and Time
This volume offers insights from modeling relations between teacher quality, instructional quality and student outcomes in ...
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Terrestrial Ecosystems in a Changing World
Over 100 authors present 25 contributions on the impacts of global change on terrestrial ecosystems including: key processes ...
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The Andes
Convergent plate margins and subduction zones are first order features shaping the Earth. Convergent continental margins ...
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The Arctic Basin
The authors describe in The Russian North Pole Drifting Stations for the first time the history of establishing drifting ...
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The Asian Monsoon
This is a comprehensive interdisciplinary text book summarizing new knowledge of Asian monsoon climate variability, dynamics, ...
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The Black Sea Flood Question
Each of the 35 papers marshals its own evidence for or against the flood hypothesis. No summary or overall resolution to ...
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The Climate-Smart Agriculture Papers
This volume shares new data relating to Climate-Smart Agriculture (CSA), with emphasis on experiences in Eastern and Southern ...
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The Continental-Scale Greenhouse Gas Balance of Europe
The book assesses the current greenhouse gas (GHG) monitoring capabilities of Europe, identifies and quantifies the uncertainties ...
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The Coupling of Climate and Economic Dynamics
This book reviews the different approaches used to model these dynamic interactions between climate and economies and proposes ...
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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 ...
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The Economics of Water Rules and Institutions
This book provides a concise introduction to economic approaches and mathematical methods for the study of water allocation ...
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The Future European Energy System Renewable Energy, Flexibility Options and Technological Progress
This book analyzes the transition toward a low-carbon energy system in Europe under the aspects of flexibility and technological ...
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The Future of Arid Lands — Revisited : A Review of 50 Years of Drylands Research
This volume first looks at the state of science in 1956 and attendant contemporary views of arid lands development. It then ...
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The Future of the Law of the Sea
It explores the diverse phenomena which are challenging the international law of the sea today, using the unique perspective ...
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The Geopolitics of the Global Energy Transition
The world is currently undergoing an historic energy transition, driven by increasingly stringent decarbonisation policies ...
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The Hindu Kush Himalaya Assessment
This volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific ...
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The Interconnected Arctic — UArctic Congress 2016
This book presents the most current research results and knowledge from five multidisciplinary themes: Vulnerability of ...
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The Potato Crop Its Agricultural, Nutritional and Social Contribution to Humankind
This book provides a fresh, updated and science-based perspective on the current status and prospects of the diverse array ...
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The STEREO Mission
The STEREO mission uses twin heliospheric orbiters to track solar disturbances from their initiation to 1 AU. This book ...
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