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A City in Blue and Green

Highlights Singapore’s development into a city in which water and greenery, along with associated environmental, technical, ...

Academic Flying and the Means of Communication

This book shines a light on how and why academic work became entwined with air travel, and what can be done to change academia’s ...

Across the Sahara Tracks, Trade and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Libya

This book provides a multi-perspective approach to the caravan trade in the Sahara during the 19th century. Based on travelogues ...

Addressing the Climate Crisis : Local action in theory and practice

This book brings together a collection of cutting-edge insights into how action can and is already being taken against climate ...

Advances in Land Remote Sensing : System, Modeling, Inversion and Application

It systematically summarizes the past achievements and identifies the frontier issues as the research agenda for the near ...

African Biodiversity

BIOTA is an interdisciplinary research project focusing on sustainable use and conservation of biodiversity in Africa (http://www.biote-africa.de). ...

Air-Ice-Ocean Interaction : Turbulent Ocean Boundary Layer Exchange Processes

At a time when the polar regions are undergoing rapid and unprecedented change, understanding exchanges of momentum, heat ...

Applied Demography in the 21st Century : Selected Papers from the Biennial Conference on Applied Demography, San Antonio, Texas, January 7–9, 2007

The work contains chapters on several major topical areas that are central to applied demography including works on data ...

Aquatic Biodiversity II

The present book comprises a unique collection of primary research papers spanning a wide range of topics in aquatic biodiversity ...

Arctic-Subarctic Ocean Fluxes : Defining the Role of the Northern Seas in Climate

The two-way oceanic exchanges that connect the Arctic and Atlantic oceans through subarctic seas are of fundamental importance ...

Artery Guidebook

"Artery" is an initiative on a European scale, funded by the INTERREG IIIB NWE programme, which puts riverside restoration ...

Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

Where fishing livelihoods come from and where they are going are simple questions with no simple answers. Using examples ...

Assessing Recent Soil Erosion Rates through the Use of Beryllium-7 (Be-7)

This book is the first comprehensive guideline for the beryllium-7 (Be-7) technique that can be applied to evaluate short-term ...

Asylum Matters On the Front Line of Administrative Decision-Making

This book examines everyday practices in an asylum administration. Asylum decisions are often criticised as being ‘subjective’ ...

Atlas of Fallen Dust in Kuwait

This book serves as an atlas of deposited dust and dust storms in Kuwait in relation to local and global regions. It features ...

Australias Arc of Instability

The idea for this book emerged from a conversation between Vivian Forbes and Charles Eaton following two seminars held in ...

Aviation Noise Impact Management : Technologies, Regulations, and Societal Well-being in Europe

This book provides a view into the state-of-the-art research on aviation noise and related annoyance. The book will primarily ...

Biodiversity Conservation and Phylogenetic Systematics : Preserving our evolutionary heritage in an extinction crisis

This book brings an updated state of the art of phylogenetic diversity in conservation biology. Nineteen chapters written ...

Bioeconomy and Global Inequalities Socio-Ecological Perspectives on Biomass Sourcing and Production

This book explores bioeconomy and bioenergy policies across South America, Asia and Europe. It discusses how a transition ...

Biogeography and Ecology of Bulgaria

The book includes 22 chapters by 28 authors united by the single theme: biogeography and ecology of Bulgaria. From the single-celled ...

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