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What causes vegetation and soil degradation?What are the consequences for ecosystems, biodiversity, water resources and the climate?What are future impacts on human societies and the economy? Desertification is often wrongly perceived as a remote issue for our European...
Editeur :
QUAE
Parution :
2024-11-12
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This book provides a compilation of basic information on the topic of the Patagonian Shelfbreak front, but integrally reanalyzes this under modern paradigms. The book provides a synthesis of the ecosystem characteristics, encompassing physical and chemical oceanography,...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-11-12
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This open access book brings together researchers from a variety of disciplines to explore science, technology, and innovation cooperation between China and African countries by using different perspectives. The growing economic, technological, and...
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Springer
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2024-10-31
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This open access book showcases the innovative practices of Big Earth Data methods through a collection of global comprehensive case studies to monitor and evaluate indicators for seven SDGs, i.e., zero hunger (SDG 2), clean water and sanitation (SDG 6), affordable and...
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Springer
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2024-10-30
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This open access book conducts systematic and comprehensive research on urban spatial development problems in China from territorial perspectives, based on the scientific theory on human settlements environment. By integrating the theories of globalization, spatial...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-26
Collection :
Urban Sustainability
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Dies reich illustrierte Buch ist für Sie bestimmt, wenn Sie verstehen möchten, was mit unserem Klima geschieht, warum die anhaltende globale Erwärmung und die Klimaveränderungen unausweichlich sind, welche Konsequenzen sie nach sich ziehen und was die Menschheit in...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-26
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This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Water Resources, Ocean, and Environmental Engineering (ICWROEE 2024). It strives to promote an interdisciplinary approach to water management by taking various environmental factors into...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-25
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Is geography really destiny?Our maps may no longer be stalked by dragons and monsters, but our perceptions of the world are still shaped by geographic myths. Myths like Europe being the centre of the world. Or that border walls are the solution to migration. Or that...
Editeur :
The Bridge Street Press
Parution :
2024-10-24
ePub
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This book presents peer reviewed papers from the proceedings of the 9th Indian Young Geotechnical Engineers conference (9IYGEC), 21-22 March 2023, held at MIT Aurangabad. The topics covered are advanced ground improvement techniques, geosynthetics and its application,...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-23
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Achieving sustainability is perhaps the single-most important task for our generation. In the face of a looming climate disaster, calls for the sustainable use of the world’s resources are getting louder. As the sea covers more than 70 per cent of the earth’s surface,...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-22
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This book investigates in detail the theory and method of automatically formed mining roadway (AFR). The AFR method utilizes mining pressure and broken expansion characteristics of the collapsed rock mass in the gob to automatically form roadways, which changes the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-19
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This book provides essential insights into recent developments in fundamental geotechnical engineering research. Special emphasis is given to a new family of constitutive soil description methods, which take into account the recent loading history and the dilatancy...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-18
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This book presents the research on geological genetic analysis of oil and gas reservoirs. It expounds on the methods, problems, and prospects of geological genetic analyses of oil and gas reservoirs,...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-16
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This book aims to capture the fading traditional knowledge systems of local and indigenous communities in the Himalayas. As many of these practices are at risk of disappearing, the book serves as a valuable record. It encourages readers to reflect on the implications of...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-14
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The Brazilian coral reefs form structures significantly different from the well-known reef models, as follows: they have a growth form of mushroom-shaped coral pinnacles called "chapeirões"; they are built by a low diversity coral fauna rich in endemic species, with...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-11
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This book explores a platform for insightful discussions and scientific discourse on various aspects of landslides and their risk management, with insights focused on the Himalayan states at a sub-regional level. A fundamental reference is thus provided for further...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-10
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This open access book showcases the innovative practices of Big Earth Data methods through a collection of comprehensive case studies from China to monitor and evaluate indicators for seven SDGs, i.e., zero hunger (SDG 2), clean water and sanitation (SDG 6), affordable...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-04
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This book includes new results of theoretical and experimental studies of various scales of the processes occurring on the earth including the lithosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere. Intensive development of research in these areas is due to several factors: 1) the...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-03
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Renewable energy is energy that is collected from renewable resources that are naturally replenished on a human timescale. It includes sources such as sunlight, tides, waves, wind, rain, and geothermal heat. According to BP's-2018 Energy Outlook (EO), renewable energy...
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Springer
Parution :
2024-10-03
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The book presents a general to detailed perspective of the most updated geomorphological works in Costa Rica.The book will be very interesting for professionals, researchers, general public, and students.
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Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2024-10-03
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