The Great Plains of North America is a major global breadbasket but its agriculture is stressed by drought, heat spells, ...
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Continue readingThis book is the result of a conference held biannually at the Goodwin-Niering Center for Conservation Biology and Environmental ...
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Continue readingcomprises the select peer-reviewed proceedings of the National Conference on Renewable Energy and Sustainable Environment ...
Continue readingAs is now generally accepted mankind’s burning of fossil fuels has resulted in the mass transfer of greenhouse gases to ...
Continue readingInteractions between agriculture, climate and patterns of land use are complex. Major changes in agriculture, and land use ...
Continue readingThe chapters of the book attempt to answer a number of essential questions in relation to global warming and climate change. ...
Continue readingThis book shows how humankind can ‘prevent dangerous interference with the c- mate system’ without dangerous interference ...
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Continue readingThis open access book presents a comprehensive analysis of biofuel use strategies from an interdisciplinary perspective using ...
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Continue readingThis book is devoted to the basic mathematical properties of solutions to boundary integral equations and presents a systematic ...
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Continue readingExamines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary ...
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