Energy Industries & Utilities

It is an unfortunate truth that our oceans offer valuable resources that are too often used unsustainably. Time and again this is due to the failur...

Following the success of its predecessor, this second edition of The Future of Energy Use provides essential analysis of the use of different forms...

The fisheries sector is in crisis. Inappropriate subsidies to the fishing industry are a key factor responsible for worldwide fisheries depletion, ...

Hydrogen in an International Context: Vulnerabilities of Hydrogen Energy in Emerging Markets describes strategies and developments for hydrogen civ...

This book analyzes energy security dynamics in Europe through the prism of security logics.Drawing on the literature on securitization, security lo...

Tapping Water Markets is about the past, present, and future of water markets. It compares water markets with political water allocation, documents...

Drought is one of the likely consequences of climate change in many regions of the world. Together with an increased demand for water resources to ...

Providing an analysis of multilateral power markets, this book examines power interconnection in Southeast Asia, especially among the ASEAN countri...

Setting the price of oil, one of the most sought-after and traded commodities in the global market, has been a major issue in the field of economic...

Medium- and heavy-duty trucks, motor coaches, and transit buses - collectively, medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, or MHDVs - are used in every secto...

This book investigates the intricacies of resource management performance across various sectors within the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. With 13 in-de...

Advanced Technologies for Solid, Liquid, and Gas Waste Treatment presents the potential of using advanced and emerging technologies to effectively ...

This book includes the proceedings of the Symposium and Industry Summit, June 20-21, 2024 at University of Windsor Negativity and pessimism seem t...

This volume is a guide to the state of the art of activated carbon adsorption technology as applied to wastewater treatment. This book surveys this...

Multinational Enterprise and Transnational Regions offers an innovative approach to the study of the history of transnational economic regions. The...

The integration of renewable energy resources into the electricity grid presents an important challenge. This book provides a review and analysis o...

Does participatory governance benefit the environment? The European Water Framework Directive (WFD), which came into force in 2000 with the aim of ...

This research aims to investigate the prevailing sediment dynamics and the sediment budget in the Mekong Delta by using a process-based model. Unde...

In recent years, natural gas has become a major source of energy, with trade across borders increasing through both pipelines and as Liquefied Natu...

Based on extensive original research, Globalisation, Transition and Development inChina explains China's development strategy and its underlying fo...

Ever since Schumpeters groundbreaking work there has been a plethora of new research seeking to extend the direction and dynamics of innovation. Us...

For decades, Hermann Scheer was one of the world's leading proponents of renewable energy. In this, his last book before his death in 2010, he lays...

This book provides a balanced critique of a range of international sustainability certification schemes across nine agricultural and natural resour...

This book analyses the impact that stabilization clauses have on the development of human rights and gender laws in resource rich nations.Given the...

This book, which was first published in 1992 and then updated in 2007, provides a tool for dealing with the legal and institutional aspects of wate...

This book unveils how the world in the twenty-first century will need to manage our most fundamental resource need, water. It outlines how stakehol...

Regulation of Indias rivers and other water systems has been evolving for thousands of years in the face of varying socioeconomic and technological...

Solar electricity or photovoltaics (PV) is the world's fastest growing energy technology. It can be used on a wide variety of scales, from single...

Water is becoming increasingly scarce. If recent usage trends continue, shortages are inevitable. Aquanomics discusses some of the instruments and ...

Water is becoming increasingly scarce. If recent usage trends continue, shortages are inevitable. Aquanomics discusses some of the instruments and ...

Any sustainable groundwater development programme requires knowledge of the prevailing flow system, extending from local to regional scale. This bo...

This book will serve as a reference guide, and state-of-the-art review, for the wide spectrum of numerical models and computational techniques avai...

Traditionally, wetlands were considered separately from river basin systems. However, nowadays it is becoming common practice to follow an integrat...

The book presents machine learning as an approach to building models that learn from data, and that can be used to complement the existing modellin...

Constructed Wetlands: Hydraulic Design provides fundamental information on internal wetland hydraulic and biochemical processes, as well as practic...

Wetlands are, by their very nature, ephemeral and transitional, which makes them challenging to characterize. Yet the need for characterizing wetla...

Oil Spaces traces petroleums impact through a range of territories from across the world, showing how industrially drilled petroleum and its refine...

Oil Spaces traces petroleums impact through a range of territories from across the world, showing how industrially drilled petroleum and its refine...

Energy as a Sociotechnical Problem offers an innovative approach to equip interdisciplinary research on sociotechnical transitions with coherence a...

Published in 1992, this book concentrates on recent developments, applications and aspects relating to numerical hydraulic models for predicting fl...

The coal industry has been and continues to be of critical importance for China's economic modernization. With its huge labour force, country-wide ...

Volume I of Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management discusses fundamental characteristics, measurements, and a...

Volume III of Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management discusses water and watershed issues such as water quali...

Volume II of Geospatial Information Handbook for Water Resources and Watershed Management discusses Geospatial Technology (GT) approaches using int...

The book provides an overview of climate change-sensitive water resources management with consideration of adaptation approaches, the assessment of...

Until now, techniques for studying biofilms- the cellular colonies that live in drinking water systems, wastewater operations, even ground and surf...

This volume focuses on the social, cultural, and ecological consequences of a political economy of energy.A political economy of energy holds that ...

Urban climate adaptation currently focusses mainly on hazards but often ignores opportunities which arise in both space and time. Opportunistic Ada...