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Reflections on the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident : Toward Social-Scientific Literacy and Engineering Resilience

This book focuses on nuclear engineering education in the post-Fukushima era. It was edited by the organizers of the summer ...

Regulatory Pathways For Smart Grid Development in China

A series of reforms have greatly improved the efficiency, reliability, and environmental performance of the Chinese power ...

Relativistic Astrophysics Legacy and Cosmology – Einstein’s

The year 2005, which marked the 100th anniversary of the 'annus mirabilis', the year in which Albert Einstein published ...

Relativistic Dynamics of a Charged Sphere

This book takes a fresh, systematic approach to determining the equation of motion for the classical model of the electron ...

Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic, Environmental and Social Impacts

Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Advanced Renewable Energies for Central Asia Countries: Economic-Environmental ...

Renewable Energy

This book presents the physical and technical principles of promising ways of utilising renewable energies. In this context, ...

Renewable Energy Cannot Sustain a Consumer Society

It is widely assumed that our consumer society can move from using fossil fuels to using renewable energy sources while maintaining ...

Renewables for Energy Access and Sustainable Development in East Africa

This book investigates the role of renewable energy in East Africa to provide policy-relevant inputs for the achievement ...

Renewing Local Planning to Face Climate Change in the Tropics

This book aims to inspire decision makers and practitioners to change their approach to climate planning in the tropics through ...

Research on Project, Programme and Portfolio Management : Integrating Sustainability into Project Management / Roxana Cuevas

Structured into three parts. The first part covers concepts and approaches related to the integration of sustainability in ...

Resilience: A New Paradigm of Nuclear Safety

This book summarizes presentations and discussions from the two-day international workshop held at UC Berkeley in March 2015, ...

Retrofitting Cities for Tomorrow's World / Malcolm Eames, Tim Dixon, Miriam Hunt, Simon Lannon

A groundbreaking exploration of the most promising new ideas for creating the sustainable cities of tomorrow. Reviews the ...

Rugged Free Energy Landscapes : Common Computational Approaches to Spin Glasses, Structural Glasses and Biological Macromolecules

This collection of lectures and tutorial reviews by renowned experts focusses on the common computational approaches in use ...

Russia's Turn to the East

This book explores if and how Russian policies towards the Far East region of the country – and East Asia more broadly ...

Safety Improvements through Lessons Learned from Operational Experience in Nuclear Research Facilities

For operators of nuclear research facilities, it is of particular importance to investigate minor incidents. The nuclear ...

Seaside Building Design: Principles and Practice : Buildings in Maritime Zones / li Sayigh

Presents actual design projects that have been implemented at various seaside locations Covers all aspects of seaside building, ...

Self-Governance and Sami Communities : Transitions in Early Modern Natural Resource Management

The book gives a new portrayal of how proficiently and systematically indigenous inhabitants organized and governed natural ...

Shaping an Inclusive Energy Transition Editors (view affiliations) Margot P. C. WeijnenZofia LukszoSamira Farahani

This book makes a case for a socially inclusive energy transition and illustrates how engineering and public policy professionals ...

Signal Processing Techniques for Knowledge Extraction and Information Fusion

This state-of-the-art resource brings together the latest findings from the cross-fertilization of signal processing, machine ...

Smart and Sustainable Planning for Cities and Regions Results of SSPCR 2019—Open Access Contributions

This book offers a selection of research papers and case studies presented at the 3rd international conference “Smart and ...

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