This book offers a comprehensive guide to the sustainable design of products, services, or related systems. It goes beyond concept explanations to provide you with practical instructions on how to apply the tools and methods to your own designs....Lasīt vairāk
It provides an interdisciplinary overview of the place, value and significance of wetlands, presenting perspectives from both environmental and social sciences. It is an essential resource for students and scholars of wetland management, environment...Lasīt vairāk
This book introduces a new framework of Security Webs, which unifies the traditional state security approach with the human security approach, and applies this framework to emerging security concerns in the 21st century....Lasīt vairāk
This book explores spiritual wellness as a foundational attribute to urban planning and design. Planning and design strategies are presented through case studies from around the globe that highlight the importance of spiritual wellness consideration...Lasīt vairāk
This new, second edition of Primate Ethnographies: Fieldwork from Across the Globe is a collection of first-person accounts of immersive field studies of primates, people, and institutions. It is of interest to students of Primatology, Anthropology,...Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates how the pillars of the Aarhus Convention and a broader understanding of transparency by Civil Society (CS) can be transposed into Radioactive Waste Management (RWM), particularly in the establishment of Radioactive Waste (RW)...Lasīt vairāk
Forty city planners, economists, journalists, and parking professionals celebrate Donald Shoups contributions to parking research, practice, and education, and demonstrate how his ideas about parking reform can support affordable housing development...Lasīt vairāk
It explores parasitic personhood, an alternative to atomistic individualism that acknowledges the biological individual as a network of persistent biological relationships (a holobiont). Its of interest to students and scholars of food and eating,...Lasīt vairāk
This collection offers fresh perspectives on sustainable development and social impact using a circular economy framework. It will be of interest to researchers, academics and students interested in enhancing their understanding of circular economy...Lasīt vairāk
This book considers how development cooperation principles and practices can be made more inclusive and impactful. Global development researchers and students will benefit from the books ingenious blending of sector-specific insights and broader dis...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores AI, machine learning, deep learning, bio-inspired algorithms, and computer vision in ecological informatics. It covers remote sensing, water body evaluation, agriculture mapping, aquatic monitoring and terrestrial ecosystems. It p...Lasīt vairāk
Thoroughly updated and reorganized to focus more on applications and problem solving by mathematical techniques, this book explains the basic architecture of computing as it relates to GIS, includes new application examples of selected mathematical...Lasīt vairāk
Vegan Witchcraft is the first book to blend theories of animal rights, feminism, and modern witchcraft in pursuit of total liberation. It will appeal to those interested in critical animal studies, animal rights, ecofeminism, vegan religious studies...Lasīt vairāk
This book focusses on climate change and sustainable scientific/technological solutions, covering topics on pollution, extreme environments, greenhouse gases/global warming, effects of climate change on water resources/forest resources, depletion of...Lasīt vairāk
In this book, Altamura analyses the oil shocks of 1973 and 1979, considering their impact on the world economy and subsequent reactions to the global instability....Lasīt vairāk
Henri Lefebvre, Metaphilosophy, and Modernity provides a new interpretation of the work of Henri Lefebvre (1901-1991), reframing it as being above all a metaphilosophy of modernity....Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 22-Aug-2025, Izdevniecība: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781003656098)
This book explores the built environment through aspects of spatial planning, ecology, infrastructure, and urban identity. By presenting case studies from both developed and developing nations, it reveals the interconnectedness of urban spaces with...Lasīt vairāk
The global energy crisis is a two-dimensional phenomenon: on the one hand, the gap between a continuously depleting supply capacity of fossil fuel and rapidly increasing demand for energy is fast widening, and, on the other, the burning of fossil fu...Lasīt vairāk
This is a book about policy change that focusses on a single case study: the rise and resilience of the Australian policy for Real Estate Carry....Lasīt vairāk
Rivers have long been the lifeblood of civilizations, shaping landscapes, sustaining livelihoods, and serving as silent witnesses to the unfolding narratives of human history....Lasīt vairāk
This book documents and disseminates learning around education for sustainable development and associated pedagogical approaches, techniques and experiences that have been generated across the Master of Development Practice (MDP) Global Association...Lasīt vairāk
This practical book explores the strategies necessary for successful recycling of cement-based materials to achieve sustainable and long service life. It investigates recycled cementitious materials to ensure decisive implementation and meet industr...Lasīt vairāk
Beyond Health Capacity sheds light on the systemic challenges communities with limited access to medical support and health maintenance have endured. It emphasizes how approaching medical interventions through non-traditional health facilities can p...Lasīt vairāk
Working through Planetary Breakdown offers a genuinely interdisciplinary engagement with the future of paid and unpaid work in the context of the twin challenges of decarbonisation and the growing impacts of an unstable climate....Lasīt vairāk
This book offers readers a re-evaluation of the notion of publicness as a lens to unpack the complexity of urban space. A new index is proposed to reconstitute the promises and the predicaments of public space to better prepare for the contemporary...Lasīt vairāk
The main body of the book focuses on diet, brain, locomotion and skin. This book not only promises to enrich our understanding of human evolution but also challenges us to reconsider what it means to be human in the light of our ancient lineage and...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive insight into health disparities in both the United States and China. It offers valuable perspectives on public health and policy through an examination of the spatial, social, and environmental dimensions of health...Lasīt vairāk
This handbook offers a state of the art, comprehensive overview of sustainable transportation modes, impacts, technologies and policy. It is an essential reference for researchers, academics and students working in all areas of sustainable transport...Lasīt vairāk
This book systematically and comprehensively introduces concepts, theories, principles, and applications of Thermal Infrared (TIR) imaging spectral techniques and TIR remote sensing. It introduces state-of the-art techniques and methods applied hydr...Lasīt vairāk
This new edition features fully revised chapters, new additions and enhanced visual features. The Dynamic Landscape advances a fusion of scientific and ecological planning design philosophy that addresses the need for more sustainable designed lands...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the contemporary memory of the Ottoman conquest of Constantinople (Istanbul) in 1453. It focuses on how the conquest is remembered by Islamist-nationalist imagination in Turkey today and how architecture plays a role in shaping th...Lasīt vairāk
This book examines the history of development in East Asia in terms of material change and human-nature relations from the perspectives of people living in Asia in modern and pre-modern periods....Lasīt vairāk
This book investigates the challenges being experienced in the traditional procurement methods for road infrastructure in developing countries and explores the features of Public Private Partnerships as an alternative procurement method with the pot...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the profound impacts of gentrification on public health, examining how this process reshapes socioeconomic and physical environments, exacerbates health disparities, and influences lived experiences....Lasīt vairāk
A comprehensive guide that explores the evolution and innovations in solid waste management. It offers a fresh perspective on sustainable practices and technologies. The book stands out by bridging theory with practical, up-to-date solutions for the...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive guide offers readers a practical approach to boosting profitability of their biogas plants. The techniques explained allow for an assessment of a biogas plant throughout its entire life cycle, from critical review of the business...Lasīt vairāk
This comprehensive resource explores the evolutionary, ecological, and molecular foundations of algal biology and delves into genome evolution, environmental adaptation, energy acquisition, nutrient uptake, environmental sensing, signal transduction...Lasīt vairāk
This book considers the societal use of materials, historically, in the less-than-optimal present and aspirationally as a central thread in addressing wider sustainable development challenges. It accounts for linked chemical, physical and socio-econ...Lasīt vairāk
This book uniquely highlights the vital role of ICTs in migration decisions, journeys, and settlement, with a focus on Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). It provides a balanced mix of theoretical analysis and practical insights, helping readers compr...Lasīt vairāk
Sērija : River Publishers Series in Social, Urban, Economic and Environmental Sustainability
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Aug-2025, Izdevniecība: River Publishers, ISBN-13: 9788743801023)
Explore Nepals environmental transformation, tracing its journey from traditional ecological knowledge to modern sustainability challenges. Covering deforestation, climate adaptation, water management, and environmental policy, it provides actionab...Lasīt vairāk
Metal Ions and the Route to Life provides the empirical groundwork to interested researchers and the general public for revisiting their preconceived ideas about the origin of life and for appreciating the absolute indispensability of metal ions in...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the rapidly evolving field of autonomous urban mobility, examining its transformative potential and the principles guiding its innovation....Lasīt vairāk
This book delves into the complex landscape of autonomous urban mobility, analysing the factors that influence public adoption, stakeholder perspectives, and societal perceptions in this rapidly evolving field....Lasīt vairāk
The aim of the monograph is to present a modern and original approach towards designing and implementation of effective solutions that ensure an induction towards positive climate change. The monograph presents the application of digital business mo...Lasīt vairāk
This book provides a concise guide to navigating, mapping, and understanding the complexity of political mechanisms and narratives behind transport cooperation....Lasīt vairāk
The book looks at how artificial intelligence, geographic information systems, and multi-criteria decision making could be used to come up with strategies for building resilience and achieving sustainable development in the Asia-Pacific region....Lasīt vairāk
The book presents latest research in methods for limiting the environmental and economic costs of the processes involved in using non-traditional sources of water, to increase the efficiency of treatment processes and optimize water recovery and reu...Lasīt vairāk
Cluttered Universes brings Kantors and Becketts texts, theatres, and theories into conversation with deconstruction, new materialism, environmental humanities, and posthumanism. It reads their artistic universes as cluttered with matter, objects, an...Lasīt vairāk
The purpose of ICOLD Bulletin 169 is to assess the role of dams and reservoirs in adapting to the effects of global climate change, determine the threats, and potential opportunities, posed by global climate change to existing dams and reservoirs, a...Lasīt vairāk
This book takes an interdisciplinary, institutional and historically informed approach to the economics of transport, providing a comprehensive understanding of human transport choices and the related choice of location, including the formation of c...Lasīt vairāk
