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A Biomass Future for the North American Great Plains

The Great Plains of North America is a major global breadbasket but its agriculture is stressed by drought, heat spells, ...

A History of Atmospheric CO2 and Its Effects on Plants, Animals, and Ecosystems

the authors address the future role of atmospheric CO2 and its likely effects on ecosystems. This book incorporates the advances ...

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 ...

Achieving the Paris Climate Agreement Goals

Presents detailed pathways to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2050, globally and across ten geographical regions. Based ...

Adapting the Built Environment for Climate Change : Design Principles for Climate Emergencies / F. Pacheco-Torgal, Claes Goran-Granqvist

Adapting the Built Environment for Climate Change: Design Principles for Climate Emergencies analyzes several scenarios and ...

Adaptive and Integrated Water Management : Coping with Complexity and Uncertainty

The volume includes selected contributions on conceptual and methodological innovations and empirical insights from case ...

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 the Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide

As is now generally accepted mankind’s burning of fossil fuels has resulted in the mass transfer of greenhouse gases to ...

Africa-Europe Research and Innovation Cooperation

This edited volume is concerned with the evolution and achievements of cooperation in research and innovation between Africa ...

African Handbook of Climate Change Adaptation

discusses current thinking and presents the main issues and challenges associated with climate change in Africa. It introduces ...

Agent-Based Models of Energy Investment Decisions

This book demonstrates how bounded rational decision models can be standardized and parameterized by socio-economic data. ...

Agriculture and Climate Beyond 2015

Interactions between agriculture, climate and patterns of land use are complex. Major changes in agriculture, and land use ...

Air Pollution Modeling and its Application XVII

This volume contains the papers and posters presented at the 27 NATO/CCMS International Technical Meeting on Air Pollution ...

Arctic Alpine Ecosystems and People in a Changing Environment

This book addresses the significant environmental changes experienced by high latitude and high altitude ecosystems at the ...

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 ...

Arid Dune Ecosystems

Sand dune dynamics plays a key role in many arid deserts. This volume provides a synthesis of a specific sand dune ecosystem, ...

Asian-Pacific Coasts and Their Management: States of Environment : States of Environment

The Asia-Pacific region is home to the world’s largest region of coral reefs and mangroves. It accommodates two-thirds ...

Assessing Climate Change : Temperatures, Solar Radiation, and Heat Balance

The chapters of the book attempt to answer a number of essential questions in relation to global warming and climate change. ...

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 ...

Assessment of Climate Change for the Baltic Sea Basin

This book offers an up-to-date overview of the latest scientific findings in regional climate research on the Baltic Sea ...

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