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Green Infrastructure and Climate Change Adaptation : Function, Implementation and Governance

This book introduces the function, implementation and governance of green infrastructure in Japan and other countries where ...

Greening the Greyfields : New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities

This book outlines new concepts, development models, governance and implementation processes capable of addressing the challenges ...

Growth Dynamics of Conifer Tree Rings

Each tree ring contains an image of the time when the ring formed, projected onto the ring's size, structure, and composition. ...

Guardians of Public Value How Public Organisations Become and Remain Institutions

This book presents case studies of twelve organisations which the public have come to view as institutions. From the BBC ...

Handbook of Solar-Terrestrial Environment

Recognized international leaders in their field contribute basic topics of solar physics, space plasmas and the Earth's ...

Handbook of Transdisciplinary Research

Transdisciplinary research (TR) is an emerging field of research in the knowledge society.This handbook provides, for the ...

Health of People, Health of Planet and Our Responsibility Climate Change, Air Pollution and Health

This book not only describes the challenges of climate disruption, but also presents solutions. The challenges described ...

Heating, cooling, lighting : sustainable design methods for architects / Norbert Lechner

Helps architects minimize mechanical systems and energy usage over the life of the building by siting, building design, and ...

High Mountain Conservation in a Changing World

This book aims to provide case studies and a general view of the main processes involved in the ecosystem shifts occurring ...

High Resolution Numerical Modelling of the Atmosphere and Ocean

This book includes 15 individual papers that highlight the emerging research in atmospheric and oceanic science that has ...

Hilbert-Huang Transform Analysis Of Hydrological And Environmental Time Series

The Hilbert-Huang Transform ((HHT) is a recently developed technique which is used to analyze nonstationary data. Hydrologic ...

Hot House

Global warming is extremely complex because it deals with so many different characteristics of the Earth and their complex ...

Hydrological Modelling and the Water Cycle : Coupling the Atmospheric and Hydrological Models

This collected work reports on the state of the art of hydrological model simulation, as well as the methods for satellite-based ...

Illustrated Pollen Terminology

This open access book offers a fully illustrated compendium of glossary terms and basic principles in the field of palynology, ...

Image Analysis, Sediments and Paleoenvironments

This seventh volume of the DPER series examines imaging techniques for sedimentologists, paleolimnologists, paleoceanographers ...

Increasing Climate Variability and Change

One of the major challenges facing humankind is to provide an equitable standard of living for this and future generations: ...

Indian Agriculture Towards 2030 : Pathways for Enhancing Farmers’ Income, Nutritional Security and Sustainable Food and Farm Systems

The book comprises of ten contributions. Apart from the overview chapter on transformational change and the concluding chapter ...

Institutions, Sustainability, and Natural Resources

A new economic theory, rather than a new public policy based on old theory, is needed to guide humanity toward sustainability. ...

Integrated Assessment of Water Resources and Global Change

The key papers in this volume from the Bonn conference focus on the challenges of integrated assessment of water resources ...

Interlocal Adaptations to Climate Change in East and Southeast Asia : Sharing Lessons of Agriculture, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Resource Management

This Obook’s main focus is agriculture and natural resource management, disaster risk reduction, and human resource development ...

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