Electronic Books

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Beyond Kyoto - A New Global Climate Certificate System

This book shows how humankind can ‘prevent dangerous interference with the c- mate system’ without dangerous interference ...

Beyond the Limits to Growth : New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan

This book offers an optimistic view of the future and provides a road map for societies to get there. Drawing upon extensive ...

Biodiversity and Ecophysiology of Yeasts

In the last few decades more and more yeast habitats that were not investigated earlier, spanning cold climates to tropical ...

Biodiversity and Health in the Face of Climate Change

This book identifies and discusses biodiversity’s contribution to physical, mental and spiritual health and wellbeing. ...

Biogeochemical Cycles in Globalization and Sustainable Development

This valuable study of environmental subsystems functioning under various climatic and anthropogenic conditions provides ...

Biological Invasions

This new volume on Biological Invasions deals with both plants and animals. It differs from previous books on the subject ...

Biology and Ecology of Norway Spruce

This book presents a concise and comprehensive review of the biology, ecology, and management of Norway spruce. It integrates ...

Boreal Forest and Climate Change

There are several crucial feedbacks from forests to the climate system. The mechanisms for those feedbacks are elaborated ...

Boreal Peatland Ecosystems

This volume adopts an ecosystems approach to understanding the world's boreal peatlands. It focuses on biogeochemical patterns ...

Bringing the Sun Down to Earth : Designing Inexpensive Instruments for Monitoring the Atmosphere

The book describes in detail how to design, build, calibrate, and use inexpensive instruments for measuring solar radiation, ...

Building Physics : Heat, Ventilation, Moisture, Light, Sound, Fire, and Urban Microclimate / SaSo Medved

Presents the theoretical background of building physics, dealing with the evaluation of physical phenomena related to heat ...

Building Services Design for Energy Efficient Buildings / Paul Tymkow, Savvas Tassou, Maria Kolokotroni, Hussam Jouhara

The following issues are addressed: background issues on climate change, whole-life performance and design collaboration generic ...

Building a Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

What are the challenges and action points for agricultural sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa? This collection of papers ...

Building with Earth

For a number of years, the healthy and environment-friendly building material earth, in common use for thousands of years, ...

Carbon Inventory Methods Handbook for Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Carbon Mitigation and Roundwood Production Projects

Carbon Inventory Methods Handbook provides detailed step-by-step information on sampling procedures, field and laboratory ...

Carbon Pricing in Japan

This book evaluates, from an economic perspective, various measures introduced in Japan to prevent climate change. Although ...

Carbon and Nitrogen in the Terrestrial Environment

Carbon and Nitrogen in the Terrestrial Environment is a comprehensive, interdisciplinary description of C and N fluxes between ...

Challenges to Marine Ecosystems

This volume presents a representative sample of contributions to the 41st European Marine Biology Symposium held in September ...

Children and Peace From Research to Action

This book's multi-layered emphasis on context, structural determinants of peace and conflict, and use of research for action ...

China’s Gas Development Strategies

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book examines how China can increase the share of natural gas in ...

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