L'usage fait de l'Europe un continent ; en réalité, celle-ci constitue une partie de l'Eurasie, avec laquelle elle est en continuité de l'Ancien Monde – puisque l'Afrique n'est pas complètement sépa……続きを見る
La météorologie, du grec meteora et logos, dont l’association signifie « science des choses suspendues en l’air », a pour objet l'étude de l’atmosphère et des phénomènes qui s’y produisent tels les ……続きを見る
À la surface de la Terre, les zones de relief élevé qui forment ce que l'on appelle des «chaînes de montagnes» constituent un trait morphologique de première importance, comparable à celui des dorsa……続きを見る
Étymologiquement, l'hydrologie est la science de l'eau. Molécule, gaz, liquide ou solide, l'eau voit son étude ressortir à la physique et à la chimie. C'est à l'étude de l'eau dans la nature, où s'e……続きを見る
Sur le plan scientifique, la géothermie s'attache à l'étude du régime thermique du globe et aux mécanismes de transfert thermique – conductifs et convectifs. Elle tente d'intégrer l'ensemble des don……続きを見る
L'Europe centrale et occidentale contraste avec la plupart des autres masses continentales par le compartimentage de son relief et du tracé de son littoral, compartimentage qui traduit celui de sa s……続きを見る
Studying the Ocean Planet requires measuring and sampling instruments to feed models that take into account its complexity. This book presents the diversity of observation and monitoring techniques ……続きを見る
Evidence-Based Climate Science: Data Opposing CO2 Emissions as the Primary Source of Global Warming, Second Edition, includes updated data related to the causes of global climate change from experts……続きを見る
The Volta River Basin (VRB) is an important transboundary basin in West Africa that covers approximately 410,000 square kilometres across six countries: Benin, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, Ma……続きを見る
The continental hydrological cycle is one of the least understood components of the climate system. The understanding of the different processes involved is important in the fields of hydrology and ……続きを見る
A global catastrophic risk is one with the potential to wreak death and destruction on a global scale. In human history, wars and plagues have done so on more than one occasion, and misguided ideolo……続きを見る
This book focuses on multi-level actions that have attracted considerable interest and discussion within academia, decision makers and the public as a tool to assess anthropogenic effects of low-car……続きを見る
著者:Lisa Palmer
出版社: St. Martin's Publishing Group
発売日: 2017年05月09日
Earth will have more than 9.6 billion people by 2050 according to U.N. predictions. With resources already scarce, how will we feed them all? Journalist Lisa Palmer has traveled the world for years ……続きを見る
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2016 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Sonstiges, Note: 1,5, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Gegensatz zu den Kinderfilmen möchte ich das Thema Atlantis aus……続きを見る
The Anthropocene is a major new concept in the Earth sciences and this book examines the effects on geomorphology within this period. Drawing examples from many different global environments, this c……続きを見る
著者:Gordon Bonan
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
The third edition of Gordon Bonan's comprehensive textbook introduces an interdisciplinary framework to understand the interaction between terrestrial ecosystems and climate change. Ideal for advanc……続きを見る
Energy in the 21st Century is a valuable source of information for students, decision makers, opinion leaders, and the general public. Oil and natural gas price volatility continue to affect both th……続きを見る
Over a half century of exploration of the Earth’s space environment, it has become evident that the interaction between the ionosphere and the magnetosphere plays a dominant role in the evolution an……続きを見る
Sexualität [zɛks-] (sinngemäß "Geschlechtlichkeit", von spätlat. sexualis;aus lat. sexus "Geschlecht"; vgl. Sex) bezeichnet im engeren biologischen Sinne die Gegebenheit von (mindestens) zwei versch……続きを見る
This book explores the discourse of regulatory crisis in the UK and examines why, despite the increasing contestation of the principles underpinning the regulatory state, its institutions and practi……続きを見る
出版社: Springer International Publishing
発売日: 2016年11月04日
This edited book is devoted to environmental risk management in gas industry impacted polar ecosystems of Russia, one of the hottest topics of modern environmental science. The contributions from ex……続きを見る
With this self-contained and comprehensive text, students and researchers will gain a detailed understanding of the fundamental aspects of the hydrodynamic control of wave energy converters. Such co……続きを見る
This book explores the social implications and challenges of low-carbon development. The argument of the book is that a broad understanding of low-carbon development is essential for mitigating clim……続きを見る
Despite their obvious importance, the ethical implications of climate change are often neglected in economic evaluations of mitigation and adaptation policies. Economic climate models provide estima……続きを見る
Educating for Sustainable Development (ESD) approaches are holistic and interdisciplinary, values-driven, participatory, multi-method, locally relevant and emphasize critical thinking and problem-so……続きを見る
Climate change is an enormous and increasingly urgent issue. This important book highlights how humanities disciplines can mobilize the creative and critical power of students, teachers, and communi……続きを見る
Over the last decade, policies and financing decisions aiming to support low carbon resilient development within the least developed countries have been implemented across several regions. Some gove……続きを見る
The days of rationalist scientific management and deference to official data are behind us. The credibility of experts and the information they provide are regularly challenged; officials are routin……続きを見る
著者:Marilyn Waite
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2016年10月04日
Sustainability at Work is a compelling guide for everyone who wants to have both a successful career and a career that makes a positive difference in society.
Containing career advice of great value……続きを見る