Environment and Ecology

This contributed volume presents chapters integrating experimental and computational advances in materials research and discusses how the potential...

This book gathers selected contributions in the field of civil and structural engineering, as presented by international researchers and engineers ...

Now in a thoroughly revised and expanded second edition, this classroom-tested text demonstrates and illustrates how to apply concepts and methods ...

This open access book contributes to the increasing trend toward greater public participation in decision-making in many areas of public life, part...

This textbook serves as a practical guide for undergraduate and graduate students in geology, hydrology, ecology, and environmental sciences, teach...

This book brings together the insights from professional associations who involved in developing relevant national standards in China, domestic and...

The Chinese revolution was a forestry revolution. For decades, tree planting has been at the heart of Chinese environmental endeavors, and forestry...

Explores how elites restrict access to public beaches around the globe Beaches are a beloved form of public space. Yet there has been an alarming g...

Explores how elites restrict access to public beaches around the globe Beaches are a beloved form of public space. Yet there has been an alarming g...

Bassetts Environmental Health Procedures is a long-standing, must-have reference book for practising environmental health officers in local governm...

This book provides a comprehensive guide to leveraging nature-based economic initiatives for sustainable rural development. The book covers a wide ...

This book covers the recent developments in biopolymer nanocomposite materials and their possible impact on the food packaging industry. The food i...

This book provides a systematic, interdisciplinary analysis of the conflicts, issues and tensions associated with todays ecological transformation ...

Sustainable Development Goals or SDGs refer to the UN stipulated road-map for development in 17 defined areas, by 2030. It was built on the previou...

The Causes of Tropical Deforestation (1994) is an analysis of the problem of deforestation, using statistical technique a form of environ-metrics ...

There are no unsacred places, the poet Wendell Berry has written. There are only sacred places and desecrated places. What might it mean to behol...

This book presents a collection of research papers and case studies from leading experts in the field. This proceedings book explores innovative ap...

This book is a comprehensive proceedings book that delves into cutting-edge research and insights in the field of communication and information tec...

The ambition of the book is to give a contemporary insight in the state of the art when it comes to designing our cities and landscapes for dry con...

This anthology, Urban Planning and Design for Megacities in the Global South: Smart and Sustainable Development, sheds light on the intricate dynam...