Decision Making for Complex Socio-Technical Systems
The long-term governance of radioactive waste continues to be a major complex and contentious socio-technical issue worldwide. ...
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Decision Modeling and Behavior in Complex and Uncertain Environments
This text is devoted to examining new research at the interface of operations research, behavioral and cognitive sciences, ...
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Deformation and Gravity Change: Indicators of Isostasy, Tectonics, Volcanism, and Climate Change
During the last decades, measurements of various geodynamic processes have gained ever increasing importance. Temporal variations ...
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Deltas in the Anthropocene
The Anthropocene is the human-dominated modern era that has accelerated social, environmental and climate change across the ...
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Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning : Clean Air, Safe Water, Fertile Soils
This book brings together three topics that interact to affect the quality of life on Earth. First, it examines expanding ...
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Democratization of Expertise?
Scientific knowledge and the ‘experts’ that represent it no longer command the unquestioned authority and public trust ...
Lire la suiteDemystifying Climate Models : A Users Guide to Earth System Models
This book demystifies the models we use to simulate present and future climates, allowing readers to better understand how ...
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Desert Dust in the Global System
Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world’s drylands, are a vital component of the environment. ...
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Desertification in the Mediterranean Region. A Security Issue
This book focuses on two basic concepts: security and desertification in the Mediterranean Region and their linkages. Desertification ...
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Design Build with The Scarcity and Creativity Studio / Christian Hermansen Cordua, Solveig Sandness
Scarcity and Creativity Studio has developed a teaching method which reaffirms a commitment to architecture as a service ...
Lire la suiteDesign Science and Its Importance in the German Mathematics Educational Discussion
This ICME-13 Topical Survey reviews the state-of-the-art by first exploring the roots and scope of design science. Second, ...
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Design Technology in Contemporary Architectural Practice / Dominik Holzer
Offers rare insights about how these firms apply technology to purposefully disrupt and support their creative design processes ...
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Design and Construction of Tunnels : Analysis of controlled deformation in rocks and soils (ADECO-RS)
It uses the advance core (the core of ground ahead of the face) as a structural tool for the long and short term stabilisation ...
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Design for Environmental Sustainability
Design for Environmental Sustainability is a technical and operative contribution to the United Nations "Decade on Education ...
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Design of Advanced Manufacturing Systems
The aim of this book is to provide a framework and speci?c methods and tools for the selection and con?guration of capacity ...
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Design of Hybrid Structures : Where Steel Profiles Meet Concrete / Andre Plumier, Herve Degee
Focuses on design approaches for concrete structures reinforced in an unconventional way by steel profiles. It explains force ...
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Design of Industrial Structures : Reinforced Cement Concrete and Steel / Ashoke Kumar Dasgupta
Bridges the gap between academic and professional field pertaining to design of industrial reinforced cement concrete and ...
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Design of Integrally-Attached Timber Plate Structures / Yves Weinand
Outlines a new design methodology for digitally fabricated spatial timber plate structures, presented with examples from ...
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Design of Structural Elements : Concrete, Steelwork, Masonry and Timber Designs to Eurocodes / Chanakya Arya
Topics include the philosophy of design, sustainable development, basic structural concepts, and material properties. After ...
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Design to Value : The architecture of holistic design and creative technology / Mark Bryden, John Dyson, Jaimie Johnston, Martin Wood
Design to Value is a commitment to process above all else. Well understood and applied in the manufacturing industries, its ...
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