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Contributing to the emerging literature on the geopolitical and foreign policy implications of decarbonisation and energy transition processes, this book sheds light on the future of the European Un……続きを見る

This open access book reviews the water-agro-food and socio-eco-system of the Seine River basin (76,000 km2), and offers a historical perspective on the river’s long-term contamination. The Seine ba……続きを見る

This open access book explores the implications of urbanization in South Asia for water (in-) security in the peri-urban spaces of Dhaka and Khulna in Bangladesh, Bengaluru, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Kol……続きを見る

This publication addresses the global challenges of food and water security in a rapidly changing and complex world. The essays highlight the links between bio-physical and socio-cultural processes,……続きを見る

This book explores how climate institutions in industrialized countries work to further the recognition of social differences and integrate this understanding in climate policy making. With contribu……続きを見る

This book summarizes the NGO Master Plan that provides a comprehensive program to rehabilitate the Lower Jordan River and its tributaries in Jordan, Israel and Palestine. It is a regional and civil ……続きを見る

This book presents the results of the Interdisciplinary Research Group "Society – Water – Technology" of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities. It describes interdisciplinary eva……続きを見る

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book takes an in-depth look at Louisiana as a state which is ahead of the curve in terms of extreme weather events, both in frequency and mag……続きを見る

This book examines the value of Adaptive Collaborative Management for facilitating learning and collaboration with local communities and beyond, utilising detailed studies of forest landscapes and c……続きを見る

This open access book surveys the frontier of scientific river research and provides examples to guide management towards a sustainable future of riverine ecosystems. Principal structures and functi……続きを見る

Transformations to sustainability are increasingly the focus of research and policy discussions around the Sustainable Development Goals. However, the different roles played by transdisciplinary res……続きを見る

One of the great problems facing mankind today is the worldwide climate crisis. Efforts to manage and mitigate this problem will necessarily extend well into the future, begging the question: Will t……続きを見る

As a society, we are undergoing a number of interconnected changes, from burgeoning populations and rising standards of living, to widespread urbanisation and rapid environmental degradation, all un……続きを見る

We are facing a global energy crisis caused by world population growth, an escalating increase in demand, and continued dependence on fossil-based fuels for generation. It is widely accepted that in……続きを見る

This imaginative and empowering book explores the ways that our emotions entangle us with climate change and offers strategies for engaging with climate anxiety that can contribute to social transfo……続きを見る

L'avvento della pandemia da Coronavirus rappresenta per l'umanità una sfida duplice: da un lato vivere sapendo che è necessario riequilibrare la nostra presenza e il nostro impatto sulla Terra, dall……続きを見る

«ليس هناك أدنى شك في أن تأثير غازات الدفيئة في الغلاف الجوي عامل مُحدِّد لدرجة حرارة الأرض، وليس هناك أدنى شك أيضاً في أن غاز ثاني أكسيد الكربون من غازات الدفيئة، وأن البشر قد رفعوا من نسبته في الغل……続きを見る

A team of scientists must fight to save two continents from the most devastating natural disaster in the history of mankind 続きを見る

Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring In the last few years global awareness of climate change has grown very rapidly - through the school strikes led by Greta Thunberg, groups like ……続きを見る

This book focuses on the gendered experiences of environmental change across different geographies and social contexts in South Asia and on diverse strategies of adapting to climate variability. The……続きを見る

How do we understand the beginning of the seventh Sky? Based on the power of our vision - only darkness exists in the 7th Sky to first. And if an asteroid is seen escaping from this darkness, then i……続きを見る

This book presents evidence-based research that validates the traditional Mediterranean way of eating with respect to health. It offers information about an enjoyable, healthy way of eating that has……続きを見る

EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform Project is funded by the European Union Foreign Policy Instrument Copyright European Union 2020. All Rights Reserved. 続きを見る

Por meio de um texto claro, rigoroso e bem-humorado, Gerôncio Rocha nos esclarece nesta obra sobre a água e suas circunstâncias. Descreve as condições de vicissitudes da água no Brasil e as tentativ……続きを見る

"The Open Access version of this book, available at https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429458781, has been made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 license." Th……続きを見る

EU-CHINA ENERGY COOPERATION PLATFORM The EU-China Energy Cooperation Platform was launched on 15 May 2019 to strengthen EU-China cooperation on energy policies, and to support the implementation of ……続きを見る

Indoor climate is determined by rational lighting, heating, cooling and ventilating systems. For occupants' well-being it should be consistent with how regional outdoor climate works in the flow of ……続きを見る

This is a message from the ordinary man to world leaders at the 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference. The book is short and punchy, 12 pages, and sets out the reasons why existing climate m……続きを見る

Mitigating the Risks of a 21st Century Climate Switch (to global cooling) and Running Out of Oil and Gas: There is an urgent need to prepare the world for a 21st century climate switch to a cooling ……続きを見る

This book serves as a guide for local governments and private enterprises as they navigate the unchartered waters of investing in climate change adaptation and resilience. This book serves not only ……続きを見る