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Advances in Earthquake Engineering for Urban Risk Reduction

It is the vulnerable buildings - liable to cause damage and loss of life - that need immediate attention and urgent appraisal ...

Advances in Geoinformatics

The GeoInfo series of scientific conferences is an annual forum for exploring research, development and innovative applications ...

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 ...

Advances in Life Cycle Engineering for Sustainable Manufacturing Businesses

Life cycle engineering deals with technologies for shifting the industry from mass production and mass consumption paradigm ...

Advances in Sensing with Security Applications

The chapters in this volume were presented at the July 2005NATO Advanced Study Institute on Advances in Sensing with Security ...

Advances in Urban Ecology : Integrating Humans and Ecological Processes in Urban Ecosystems

The future of Earth’s ecosystems is increasingly influenced by the pace and patterns of urbanization. One of the greatest ...

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 ...

Advancing Culture of Living with Landslides

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license.This volume contains peer-reviewed papers from the Fourth World Landslide ...

Aeronomy of the Middle Atmosphere

The science of the ozone layer and its interactions with halogenated chemical compounds are the primary subjects of this ...

Aerosol Optics : Light Absorption and Scattering by Particles in the Atmosphere

is book provides a comprehensive review of available techniques for the remote sensing of aerosols. Although mostly satellite ...

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 Computational Modelling

The present book describes the methodology to set up agent-based models and to study emerging patterns in complex adaptive ...

Agent-Based Models of Energy Investment Decisions

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

Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (III)

This volume in the series reports on studies undertaken at contaminated sites such as farmland, forests, and marine and freshwater ...

Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident : The First Three Years

The book consists of various topics, including radioactivity inspection of food products; decontamination trials for rice ...

Agricultural Standards

This original and informative collection of studies of agri-food standards in the modern economy addresses these and helps ...

Agriculture and Climate Beyond 2015

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

Agroecological Transitions: From Theory to Practice in Local Participatory Design

There is wide agreement on the need to change the prevalent agricultural models, given their negative impacts and their incompatibility ...

Agroecology Now! Transformations Towards More Just and Sustainable Food Systems

This book develops a framework for advancing agroecology transformations focusing on power, politics and governance. It ...

AiREAS: Sustainocracy for a Healthy City : Phase 3: Civilian Participation – Including the Global Health Deal Proposition

This volume describes phase 3 of the AiREAS multidisciplinary cocreation effort to produce a Healthy City. Phase 1 referred ...

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