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Provides a comprehensive overview of data-driven methods for structural health monitoring (SHM) and resilience of civil engineering ...

Debris Flow Hazards and Related Phenomena is set to become the standard reference on debris flows, debris avalanches and ...

The long-term governance of radioactive waste continues to be a major complex and contentious socio-technical issue worldwide. ...

During the last decades, measurements of various geodynamic processes have gained ever increasing importance. Temporal variations ...

The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change across the ...

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

This book demystifies the models we use to simulate present and future climates, allowing readers to better understand how ...

Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world’s drylands, are a vital component of the environment. ...

This book focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. Desertification ...

It uses the advance core (the core of ground ahead of the face) as a structural tool for the long and short term stabilisation ...

Design for Environmental Sustainability is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations "Decade on Education ...

Focuses on design approaches for concrete structures reinforced in an unconventional way by steel profiles. It explains force ...

Bridges the gap between academic and professional field pertaining to design of industrial reinforced cement concrete and ...

Topics include the philosophy of design, sustainable development, basic structural concepts, and material properties. After ...

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

EN1991-1-4, Eurocode 1: Actions on structures -General actions - Part 1-4: Wind actions, is the head code for wind actions ...

This book presents the latest thinking in adaptive management for forest ecosystems. Based on the ‘multiple path’ principle, ...

Aim of this book is, after the definition of the field of investigation concerning sustainable regeneration trough topics ...

Explores the link between the food-water-energy nexus and sustainability, and the extraordinary value that small tweaks to ...

Tsunamis remain an ever-present threat to lives and property along the coasts of most of the world’s oceans. Because of ...

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