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 ...
Lire la suiteThis 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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Granular Dynamic Theory and Its Applications introduces both theory and applications in detail, including differential dynamical ...
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GGSM2004 aimed to bring together scientists from different areas in the geosciences, working with gravity and geoid related ...
Lire la suiteThis book is based on the research outputs of China Council for International Cooperation on Environment and Development ...
Lire la suiteThis book provides policy framework on “towards a Green Economy in the Transport Sector” draws inspiration from the UNEP ...
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In a time when an unquestionable link between anthropogenic emissions of greenhouse gases and climatic changes has finally ...
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This volume comprises the select proceedings of the Indian Geotechnical Conference (IGC) 2020. The contents focus on recent ...
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The demand for water resources is increasing day by day due to ever increasing population, mostly from developing countries. ...
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Groundwater is of utmost importance in the arid and semi-arid environment. The areas in such regions are forced to face a ...
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Offers beginners and advanced modellers alike a minimum theoretical background and a focus on the practical solution of geochemical ...
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