Aspects of the Energy Union

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of some of the most critical issues regarding the EU’s Energy Union policy. Applied European energy policies face a number of challenges ranging fro…

A critical approach to the social acceptance of renewable energy infrastructures

This book provides a critical approach to research on the social acceptance of renewable energy infrastructures and on energy transitions in general by questioning prevalent principles and proposin…

Developing the Blue Economy

Traditionally, the ocean economy is viewed solely as a mechanism for economic growth. In this business-as-usual approach, large-scale industrial economies have developed the ocean economy through t…

Towards a just climate change resilience

This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously. In the context of the climate emergency, the impacts of e…

Decolonising Blue Spaces in the Anthropocene

This open access book crosses disciplinary boundaries to connect theories of environmental justice with Indigenous people’s experiences of freshwater management and governance. It traces the hist…

The Fossil-Fuelled Climate Crisis

This book analyses the threat posed by the continued use of fossil fuels. By utilizing Elizabeth Shove’s social practices approach and Murphy’s own social closure framework, the book examines t…

Just Energy Transitions and Coal Bed Methane

This book discusses how Coal Bed Methane (CBM) could help the acceleration of the energy transition in a ‘just’ way in Indonesia, due to the country's potential CBM reserves (and current depend…

China's Water Resources Management

This book investigates water resources management and policy in China over the last two decades with a core focus on the role of water for socioeconomic development and sustainability. Recent polic…

Climate Resilient Urban Areas

This book describes the urgent challenge faced by cities worldwide to become resilient to climate change impacts. This challenge goes further than the ability to resist the impacts of extreme weath…

Climate Vulnerability and Resilience in the Global South

This book provides hands-on conceptual, theoretical, and case study discussions on vulnerability and resilience in the global south. This book covers the core of adaptation strategies in developing…

Renewable Energy Communities and the Low Carbon Energy Transition in Europe

This volume addresses renewable energy communities, and in particular renewable energy cooperatives (REScoops), in the context of the revised EU Renewables Directive. It provides a comprehensive ac…

Geo-societal Narratives

This book provides an accessible overview of the societal relevance of contemporary geosciences. Engaging various disciplines from humanities and social sciences, the book offers philosophical, cul…

Water and Human Societies

This book explores the historical relationships between human communities and water. Bringing together for the first time key texts from across the literature, it discusses how the past has shaped …

Small Island Developing States

This book explores how vulnerable and resilient communities from SIDS are affected by climate change; proposes and, where possible, evaluates adaptation activities; identifies factors capable of en…

Biochar and its Application in Bioremediation

Biochar prepared from agricultural biomass has received considerable attention because of the huge availability of ago-waste at zero cost, flexibility, high efficiency, renewability, faster contami…

Solid Waste Engineering and Management

This book is the first volume in a three-volume set on Solid Waste Engineering and Management. It provides an introduction to the topic, and focuses on legislation, transportation, transfer station…

Environmental Mechanochemistry

This book provides a comprehensive overview on mechanochemistry including its history, high-energy ball milling process, equipment used and fundamentals behind the observed scientific phenomena. It…

Challenges and Opportunities of Circular Economy in Agri-Food Sector

Global population by 2050 is predicted to be over 9 billion and accordingly, the production systems will demolish about 140 billion tons per year of minerals, ores, fossil fuels and biomass, i.e., …

Water Pollution and Remediation: Heavy Metals

Pollution of waters by toxic metals is accelerating worldwide due to industrial and population growth, notably in countries having poor environmental laws, resulting in many diseases such as cancer…

Transformation Literacy

This open access book brings science and practice together and inspires a global movement towards co-creating regenerative civilizations that work for 100% of humanity and the Earth as a whole. Wit…

Advances in postharvest management of horticultural produce

This book provides a comprehensive review of the causes and prevention of food losses and waste (FLW) at key steps in the supply chain. The book begins by defining what is meant by food losses and …

Agro-Climatology : Advances and Challenges

The chapters in this book cover crop -weather interaction and agro-met observatory, agro-climatic analysis, crop micro-meteorology, remote sensing, crop simulation models, weather codes and their m…

Hygrothermal Behaviour and Building Pathologies

This book presents recent research in the area of construction pathology, hygrothermal behaviour of buildings, service life and diagnostic techniques, and highlights the latest developments in buil…

Salinity and Water Stress : Improving Crop Efficiency

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978-90-481-8060-8

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xiii, 244 p.; 24 cm.

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363.7 Sal s

NUTRITION AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH: The Influence of Nutritional Status on Po…

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0-471-08207-4

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xiii, 585 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

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616.9 Cal n

Environmental Sciences A New Approach

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81-7754-210-9

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363.7 Pur e

Environmental Soil-Landscape Modeling : Geographic Information Technologies a…

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488 hlm ; 23 cm

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631.401 13 Env e

Alternative Construction: CONTEMPORARY NATURAL BUILDING METHODS

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0-471-24951-3

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xxiii, 392 p. :ill. ; 22,5 cm

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691 Eli a

Natural Kinds, Laws of Nature and Scientific Methodology

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0-7923-4225-9

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xx, 245 p. ; 24 cm

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363.7 Rig n

ENVIROMENTAL HEALTH

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0-697-14955-2

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xiv, 305 p. : ill. ; 23 cm

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628 Mor e