Reliable methods for monitoring and assessing soil quality are a prerequisite for successful soil bioremediation projects. ...
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This book offers a summary of the development of Digital Earth over the past twenty years. By reviewing the initial vision ...
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In the context of Geographical Information Systems (GIS) the book offers a timely review of map projections (sphere, ellipsoid, ...
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Divided into three parts - theory, method and implementation, this book starts with a summary of the state-of-the-art in ...
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It addresses methods and techniques for topics that range from design and rendering, context modelling, personalisation, ...
Lire la suiteIn this volume economists, ecology experts, geographers, agronomists, sociologist, and business experts come together to ...
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Understanding the functioning of Marine Ecosystems is the first step to measure and predict the influence of Man, and to ...
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Oceans, which occupy up to two thirds of the surface of our planet, were not really approached from scientific point of view ...
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This book discusses biogeochemical processes relevant to carbon and aims to provide with insight into the functioning of ...
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Despite the potential benefits that PSSA designation can deliver, recent practice both within the IMO and by individual member ...
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Is ecological knowledge relevant for environmental policy and if so, to what extent and in what way? These are some of the ...
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Since 1980 a considerable amount of scientific research dealing with geochemical processes in marine sediments has been carried ...
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The oceans contain a great biodiversity of marine organisms. They include a rich variety of unusual genes and biochemistries ...
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MARE-DASM research focused on: (i) the estimation and distribution of marine contaminants in order to assess their long term ...
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Since the late 1960s, various groups have investigated the influence of marine surface films on mechanisms dominating energy ...
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Marine, coastal and wetland habitats are threatened, not only through exploitation, but also by the prospect of climate change ...
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This book is the first comprehensive overview of maritime spatial planning. Situated at the intersection between theory and ...
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This book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin ...
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The present book combines three main aspects: five major mass extinctions; contributions on some other minor extinctions; ...
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The implementation of material flow management offers enterprises a high potential for realizing new economic competitive ...
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