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Ostracoda as Proxies for Quaternary Climate Change

by David Horne, Jonathan Holmes & Finn Viehberg

Ostracod crustaceans, common microfossils in marine and freshwater sedimentary records, supply evidence of past climatic conditions via indicator species, transfer function and mutual climatic range approaches...


Handbook of Hydrothermal Technology

by K. Byrappa & Masahiro Yoshimura

Quartz, zeolites, gemstones, perovskite type oxides, ferrite, carbon allotropes, complex coordinated compounds and many more -- all products now being produced using hydrothermal technology. Handbook of Hydrothermal...


Sustainability and Short-term Policies: Improving Governance in Spatial Policy Interventions

by Stefan Sjöblom & Andersson

There has been a profound change within the sphere of government and societal regulation in recent years. Traditional hierarchical government has been challenged by new governance instruments relying on negotiations...


Energy Access, Poverty, and Development: The Governance of Small-Scale Renewable Energy in Developing Asia

by Benjamin K. Sovacool & Martina Drupady

This book showcases how small-scale renewable energy technologies such as solar panels, cookstoves, biogas digesters, microhydro units, and wind turbines are helping Asia respond to a daunting set of energy...


Environmental Hazards: Assessing Risk and Reducing Disaster

by Keith Smith

The much expanded sixth edition of Environmental Hazards provides a fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme events that threaten people and what they value in the 21st century. It integrates cutting-edge...


An Environmental History of the Middle Ages: The Crucible of Nature

by John Aberth

The Middle Ages was a critical and formative time for Western approaches to our natural surroundings.?An Environmental History of the Middle Ages is a unique and unprecedented cultural survey of attitudes towards...


The New Environmentalism?: Civil Society and Corruption in the Enlarged EU

by Torsello

Comparative in approach, The New Environmentalism? provides new insights into the emergence of strong civic movements at local and trans-local levels, in resistance to citizens' sense of increasing alienation...


Mediating Climate Change

by Doyle

Mediating Climate Change explores how practices of mediation and visualisation shape how we think about, address and act upon climate change. Through historical and contemporary case studies drawn from science,...


Advances in Ecological Research: Global Change in Multispecies Systems: Part II

by Guy Woodward, Ute Jacob & Eoin O'Gorman

Advances in Ecological Research is one of the most successful series in the highly competitive field of ecology. Each volume publishes topical and important reviews, interpreting ecology as widely as in the...


ADAPTIVE COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES IN NATURAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT

by Hemant R. Ojha, Andy Hall & Rasheed Sulaiman V

The purpose of this book is to showcase a range of approaches that consider learning and collaboration as central processes in agriculture and natural resources governance and management. These include four...


EXERGY: Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development

by Ibrahim Dincer & Marc A. Rosen

This book deals with exergy and its applications to various energy systems and applications as a potential tool for design, analysis and optimization, and its role in minimizing and/or eliminating environmental...


Environmental Change in South-east Asia

by Raymond Bryant & Michael Parnwell

Environmental Change in South-East Asia brings together scholars, journalists, consultants and NGO activists to explore the interaction of people, politics and ecology. Ostensibly "green" activities - plantation...


Justice, Society and Nature: An Exploration of Political Ecology

by Brendan Gleeson & Nicholas Low

Justice, Society and Nature examines the moral response which the world must make to the ecological crisis if there is to be real change in the global society and economy to favour ecological integrity. From...


Introduction to Environmental Impact Assessment

by John Glasson & Riki Therivel

A clearly structured overview of a key subject, this work provides the student with not only a complete introductory text but also a book to support further studies. Written by three authors with extensive research...


Cool It

by Bjorn Lomborg

Bjorn Lomborg argues that many of the elaborate and staggeringly expensive actions now being considered to meet the challenges of global warming ultimately will have little impact on the world’s temperature....


Environmental Fluid Dynamics: Fluid Processes, Flow Scales and Processes, and Equations of Motion

by Jorg Imberger

This textbook is designed to introduce the principles of fluid dynamics to students of environmental and aquatic sciences.

  • Introduces the principles of fluid dynamics, follows with simple applications, and builds...


Storm Warnings: Climate Change and Extreme Weather

by Scientific American Editors

Hurricanes. Blizzards. Flooding. Drought. If extreme events like these seem to be on the rise, it’s for apparent reason. The first three-quarters of 2012 brought the worst European winter in 25 years; massive...


Environmental Biotechnology: A Biosystems Approach

by Daniel Vallero

For more than a century, biotechnology has acted as a vital buffer between people, pollution and the environment. The field is designed to moderate, if not eliminate, the stresses we inflict upon the world's...


Sustainability Assessment: Context of Resource and Environmental Policy

by Mohammad Ali

Sustainability Assessment is a comprehensive compilation of all the known policy factors related to sustainability. This book outlines all of the elements and considerations of community aspects of policy evaluation...


Smart Methods for Environmental Externalities: Urban Planning, Environmental Health and Hygiene in the Netherlands

by Gert de Roo & Jelger Visser

This book discusses the innovative research instruments developed and employed in the Netherlands, examining their strengths and weaknesses and comparing them with classic environmental planning policy methods....