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Das sechsbändige Handbuch ist ein hochwertiges Werk über die Geodäsie unserer Zeit. Neben einer guten Lesbarkeit vermittelt es dennoch den wissenschaftlichen Ansatz und richtet sich an Kollegen in Praxis und Wissenschaft, aus Nachbardisziplinen und allgemein an...
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Springer Spektrum
Parution :
2019-11-22
Collection :
Springer Reference Naturwissenschaften
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of the different water-associated infectious diseases and their linked pathogens with plausible strategies for their mitigation. Although, we are in the era of 21st century having most of the advanced technologies at hand, yet...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-21
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This book is the result of collaboration within the frames of the 5th International Conference "Trigger Effects in Geosystems" held in the Institute of Geosphere Dynamics of Russian Academy of Sciences, June 2019.This book aims to raise awareness about different...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-16
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This edited book assesses the impacts of various extreme weather events on human health and development from a global perspective, and includes several case studies in various geographical regions around the globe.
Covering all continents, it describes the impact...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-15
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Der Klimawandel ist in aller Munde und kaum jemand stellt infrage, dass Maßnahmen für den Klimaschutz ergriffen werden müssen. Doch wie würde sich eine Klimaerwärmung um 1,5 oder 2 °C nun wirklich auswirken? Wie viele Treibhausgase können noch ausgestoßen werden, ohne...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-13
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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 magnitude, and in its responses to these challenges including recovery and...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-12
Collection :
Extreme Weather and Society
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This book provides in-depth information about the sea ice in the Arctic at scales from paleoenvironmental variability to more contemporary changes during the past and present centuries. The book is based on several decades of research related to sea ice in the Arctic...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-12
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This book proposes a unique and comprehensive integrated synthesis of the current understanding of the science of Himalayan dynamics and its manifestations on physical systems and ecosystems at different spatial and temporal scales. In particular, this work covers...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-11-08
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A number of extreme weather events have struck the Northern Hemisphere in recent years, from scorching heatwaves to desperately cold winters, and from floods and storms to droughts and wildfires. These events have fuelled intense discussions in scientific conferences,...
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OUP Oxford
Parution :
2019-10-24
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This book focuses on a representative example and one of the world’s largest steppe conversions, and provides a detailed overview of the results of the BMBF-funded research project KULUNDA. As part of the Siberian virgin land policy, the Kulunda steppe was transformed...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-10-18
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This book presents a comprehensive overview of the global climate change impacts caused by the continued use of fossil fuels, which results in enormous damage to the global environment, biodiversity, and human health. It argues that the key to a transition to a low...
Editeur :
Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2019-10-08
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Provides an understanding of the relationship between social-ecological systems and multilevel governance so that readers can properly deal with hydrometeorological extreme events and hazards Based on field investigations from EU research projects, this book is the...
Editeur :
Wiley
Parution :
2019-10-04
Collection :
Hydrometeorological Extreme Events
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This book presents the innovative concept of the dual function of wave farms as both renewable energy generators and coastal protection elements against erosion and flooding.
Developing renewable energy is one of the most pressing targets for society in the coming...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-25
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This book is a product of the joint efforts of interdisciplinary academic fields under the integrative framework of human geoscience. Human geoscience is a new genre of geoscience concerned with the natural phenomena that occur on the surface of the Earth and their...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-09-21
Collection :
Advances in Geological Science
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The book (COST Action Final report) summarises the proceedings from COST Action ES1206. COST Action ES1206, Advanced GNSS Tropospheric Products for Severe Weather Events and Climate (GNSS4SWEC), was a 4-year project, running from 2013 to 2017, which...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-16
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Infrastructure that manages our water resources (such as, dams and reservoirs, irrigation systems, channels, navigation waterways, water and wastewater treatment facilities, storm drainage systems, urban water distribution and sanitation systems), are critical to all...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-09-12
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This book explains vessels’ ability to overcome ice on the Northern Sea Route, as well as the criteria of safe speed and maneuvering of vessels on ice. It provides a successful long-term forecast of ice navigation and reveals the dangers of sailing on the Northern Sea...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2019-09-04
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This book highlights current research and development in the area of sustainable built environments, currently one of the most important disciplines in civil engineering. It covers a range of topics, including sustainable construction and infrastructures, waste and...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-08-06
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This volume discusses the challenges of Latin America in global environmental geopolitics. Written by leading experts, this book brings together Latin American research on global environmental change. They cover a range of topics such as climate change, water,...
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Springer
Parution :
2019-08-05
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This book assesses the construction of security in the context of climate change, with a focus on the Arctic region. It examines and discusses changes in the security premises of the Arctic states, from traditional security to environmental and human security. In...
Editeur :
Palgrave Pivot
Parution :
2019-07-30
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