The basic assumption of this book is that the organization of a negotiation process matters.
The global negotiations on climate change involve over 180 countries and innumerable observers and other ……続きを見る
The Antarctic continent carries the greatest diversity of lake environments on the planet: freshwater and saline lakes, tidal freshwater epishelf lakes, lakes on ice shelves and glacier surfaces, an……続きを見る
The environmental challenges facing humanity in the twenty-first century are not only acute and grave, they are also unprecedented in kind, complexity and scope. Nonetheless, or therefore, the polit……続きを見る
Climate Change across the Curriculum examines ways of thinking and conveying information about climate change across university curricula and within academic disciplines. The contributors provide me……続きを見る
Humanity is deeply committed to living along the world’s shores, but a catastrophic storm like Sandyーwhich took hundreds of lives and caused many billions of dollars in damagesーshines a bright lig……続きを見る
The aim of this book is to present an overview of the state of the art with regard to the function, application and design of TWSs in order to better protect surface water from contamination. Accord……続きを見る
Narrated by an Archaeon, a 3.8 billion year old species, the oldest on earth, Downdrift is a work of speculative eco-fiction that describes the impact of ecological pressures on animals that are ado……続きを見る
The book provides an analysis of impacts of climate change on water for agriculture, and the adaptation strategies in water management to deal with these impacts. Chapters include an assessment at g……続きを見る
This book discusses the physicochemical changes (transformations) that metals deposited on urban road surfaces undergo during dry weather periods, in order to provide insights into their potential i……続きを見る
Geographical Information System and Crime Mapping features a diverse array of Geographic Information System (GIS) applications in crime analysis, from general issues such as GIS as a communication p……続きを見る
The Earth's climate system depends entirely on the Sun for its energy. Solar radiation warms the atmosphere and is fundamental to atmospheric composition, while the distribution of solar heating acr……続きを見る
Where will you live in 2030? Where will your children settle in 2040? What will the map of humanity look like in 2050?
Mobility is a recurring feature of human civilisation. Now, as climate change t……続きを見る
El crecimiento y madurez del programa de Ingeniería Ambiental en la Universidad Santo Tomás, Sede de Villavicencio, ha permitido el abordaje de problemáticas ambientales desde la formación investiga……続きを見る
The challenges we face can be difficult even to think about. Climate change, war, political polarization, economic upheaval, and the dying back of nature together create a planetary emergency of ove……続きを見る
The intricacies, politics, and prospects of international cooperation, particularly with China, to address climate change.
No country in the world releases more greenhouse gases than China. And no c……続きを見る
Presenting a comprehensive overview of a rapidly burgeoning field blending solar cell technology with nanotechnology, the book covers topics such as solar cell basics, nanotechnology fundamentals, n……続きを見る
Since nearly 50 % of Europe's energy demand is in the heating and cooling sector, it is expected that geothermal energy will play an important role in the transition to a decarbonized energy system.……続きを見る
A charmingly illustrated ode to increasingly threatened wildlife.
The much-loved illustrations of Hannah Dale celebrate a new generation of wildlife around the world, including many endangered anima……続きを見る
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Feeling anxious, powerless, or confu……続きを見る
Climate change is a key threat to agriculture. Modelling is fundamental to assessing its potential impacts. This collection summarises the wealth of research on improving climate impact models and t……続きを見る
Die Autorinnen dieses Titels vermitteln eine kompakte und strukturierte Übersicht über das Fach Ökologie. Die Teilgebiete der Ökologie werden in acht thematisch aufeinander abgestimmten Kapiteln mit……続きを見る
Warum wir mit dieser Polizei den Klimawandel nicht stoppen können und was sich ändern muss
»All Cops Are Bastards«: Auf diesen Post von Klimaaktivistin Hannah antwortet Polizistin Chiara und ahnt ni……続きを見る
This book comprehensively addresses the most challenging water issues in India in a changing climate for the first time and suggests potential solutions. It has been observed that over the past two ……続きを見る
