This book contains the results of a 9 year (1995-2004) investigation of the Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, using ...
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This book covers a wide spectrum of techniques, algorithms and modeling methodologies that address the challenges in service-oriented ...
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This book presents an overview of the latest development of geospatial technologies (including, but not limited to, GIS, ...
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This book reflects the diverse nature of interests of contributors in the field. The GeoCart conferences are held every two ...
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Once applied only to problems of mining-reserves assessment or petroleum-reservoir characterization, geostatistics is now ...
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This book presents all issues of earthquake geotechnical engineering in a comprehensive way. It summarizes the present knowledge ...
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"Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation" presents the latest developments and case studies ...
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The influence of initial stresses, pore water pressures and seismic forces has been explored not only on performance indicators ...
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Geological characteristics of giant metallic deposits and their setting and the politico-economic constraints of access to ...
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Most of the world’s population lives close to the coast and is highly dependent on coastal resources, which are being exploited ...
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Mountain regions occupy about a quarter of the global terrestrial land surface and provide goods and services to more than ...
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The interactions between environmental change and human societies have a long, complex history spanning many millennia, but ...
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The purpose of the book is to summarize existing information and assess the level of these uncertainties. We want to stimulate ...
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In the global-warming debate, definitive answers to questions about ultimate causes and effects remain elusive. In Global ...
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This book contiants chapters address the theoretical, philosophical, ethical and religious and spatial context of security; ...
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A characteristic of the present global ecological situation is increasing instability or— put another way—a crisis in ...
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Focusing specifically on water, this book talks about the core elements of governance, and analyses the linkages between ...
Continue readingThis book will aid regional water authorities and other relevant stakeholders interested in governance assessment, whether ...
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This is a result of the Dalhousie-led research project Safe Navigation and Environment Protection, supported by a grant ...
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In this book we suggest an alternative model for the origin of granite in terms of in-situ meltingintracrustal convection ...
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