Reconstructs, from both historical and theoretical points of view, Leibniz’s geometrical studies, focusing in particular ...
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This book contains the results of a 9 year (1995-2004) investigation of the Canary Islands Exclusive Economic Zone, using ...
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This book covers a wide spectrum of techniques, algorithms and modeling methodologies that address the challenges in service-oriented ...
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This book presents an overview of the latest development of geospatial technologies (including, but not limited to, GIS, ...
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This book reflects the diverse nature of interests of contributors in the field. The GeoCart conferences are held every two ...
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The five major sections are: theory, mining, petroleum, environmental and other applications. The first section showcases ...
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Once applied only to problems of mining-reserves assessment or petroleum-reservoir characterization, geostatistics is now ...
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This book presents all issues of earthquake geotechnical engineering in a comprehensive way. It summarizes the present knowledge ...
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"Geotechnical Engineering for Disaster Mitigation and Rehabilitation" presents the latest developments and case studies ...
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The influence of initial stresses, pore water pressures and seismic forces has been explored not only on performance indicators ...
Lire la suitePresents stresses and strains in road structures, water and heat migration within and between layers of road materials, and ...
Lire la suiteDamian Hedinger examines the question of health care at the end of life, which is becoming more and more important due to ...
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Geological characteristics of giant metallic deposits and their setting and the politico-economic constraints of access to ...
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Most of the world’s population lives close to the coast and is highly dependent on coastal resources, which are being exploited ...
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Mountain regions occupy about a quarter of the global terrestrial land surface and provide goods and services to more than ...
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The interactions between environmental change and human societies have a long, complex history spanning many millennia, but ...
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The purpose of the book is to summarize existing information and assess the level of these uncertainties. We want to stimulate ...
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This stimulating open access volume details the innovative work of the Pan Institution Network for Global Health in creating ...
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This book examines perceptions and dialogues between China and Europe by analysing strategic geopolitical sites which fostered ...
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Global optimization describe the theory of the algorithms, whereas a given implementation’s quality never depends exclusively ...
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