Environmental Management

More than 4000 beaches distributed along the Brazilian coastline are one of the country's main assets. They harbor endemic and diverse biota and pr...

This contributed volume addresses the global scale of urbanization and its impacts on biodiversity. By adding human capital, cities are incubators ...

Protected areas are the most effective tool for conserving biodiversity. In addition to conserving natural values, these areas also increase nature...

This book dives into the surging crisis of waste generation in developing nations, notably India, fuelled by the population boom, industrialization...

This Springer Handbook assembles the existing knowledge concerning plastic materials and identifies obstacles and objectives of innovations and tec...

The water policy issues are well- documented in a large set of reports and studies, completed over time showing that the policy prescription and it...

This book presents an overview of different data collection methods and approaches that have been used to identify and analyse institutions associa...

China has made a major strategic decision to achieve carbon peak before 2030 and carbon neutrality by 2060. The country has formulated a clear time...

This book examines the dynamics of natural resource conflicts in Africa and explores the different governance approaches for securing sustainable p...

This book explores the intricate relationship between hydrology and urban water provision. Authored by experts in the field, this book offers a com...

This volume presents the first systematic review of public bank lending in the water sector in the Global South.Many public banks have an explicit ...

Humans have influenced the landscapes and forests throughout the temperate and boreal zones for millennia. Restoration of Boreal and Temperate Fore...

Based on principles of the conservation and optimization of biodiversity and of equity and sustainability, this book focuses on the ecology of the ...

This reference book explores the multifaceted problem of heavy metal contamination in the environment. Through its in-depth analysis, the book prov...

Crecimiento y Producción Forestales, Fundamentos y Aplicaciones a la Gestión es el primer y único libro de su tipo, una obra maestra que recoge tod...

This book provides comprehensive and in-depth explanations of all topics related to quantitative remote sensing and its applications in terrestrial...

Engineering Reality offers unprecedented insights into the power of environmental impact assessments in engineering a reality favourable to any inv...

This book reveals causes of the GHG emission accounting practice failure over the last several decades, describes evolution of new tenets of the ac...

Life-cycle assessment of new energy solutions plays an important role in discussions about global warming mitigation options and the evaluation of ...

This book contains a selection of the best articles presented at the 4th International Conference GIRE3D - Participatory and Integrated Management ...

This book explores the relationships between natural resources management, sustainable livelihoods, and integrated watershed management in the cont...

The links between policy and practice in natural resource management are often depicted as a cyclical and rational process. In reality, policymakin...

The Palgrave Handbook of Zero-Carbon Energy Systems and Energy Transitions provides a comprehensive and authoritative source of information, analys...

This book reviews the factors contributing to the degradation of natural resources in the MENA region caused by climate change and contamination. I...

Enzymes can help break down plastic waste and make it less harmful to the environment. They can also be used to treat various types of waste, inclu...

This book contains recent geographic work examining the changing geography of protected areas in the U.S. and Europe. These places can be national ...

Volume VI of the Remote Sensing Handbook, Second Edition, is focused on the use of remote sensing in the assessment and monitoring of droughts, dry...

This book couples data analytics with social behavioural studies and participatory design to derive deeper insights on city dwellers present needs ...

This book couples data analytics with social behavioural studies and participatory design to derive deeper insights on city dwellers present needs ...

This book mainly reviews the progress, effectiveness, and transformation mode of China's current practice of Lucid Waters and Lush Mountains Are In...

Focused on forest management and governance, this book examines two decades of experience with Adaptive Collaborative Management (ACM), assessing b...

As a water-scarce state with deep cultural attachments to private property rights, Texas has taken a unique evolutionary path with regard to water ...

This book documents a decade of research, methodological innovation, and lessons learned in an eco-regional research-for-development program operat...

This book provides a multifaceted examination of solid waste management methods, the preparation, properties, and application of solid waste materi...

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 ...

Wood was essential to the survival of the Venetian Republic. To build its great naval and merchant ships, maintain its extensive levee system, cons...

This book entitled Mining Impacts and their Environmental Problems presents a comprehensive view on various mining activities and a wide spectrum o...

This contributed volume addresses the global scale of urbanization and its impacts on biodiversity. By adding human capital, cities are incubators ...

Partnerships are often implemented in various ways, often without considering the impact, process or systemic performance and governance level of t...

Coffee is a major commodity of export in developing countries. In India, it generates significant revenues besides providing employment to many. Th...

This book highlights the potential of silk in a vast array of applications, mainly in the field of medicine, electronics, and cosmetics. The silk p...

This book highlights the sustainability aspects of products and processes in forest science. The forest products sector supplies raw materials to s...

This book discusses the phase Interpretation in an outstanding way. According to the opinio communis within the LCA community, Interpretation is cl...

This book covers the current escalation of social problems related to the unstable political situation, economic crisis, as well as growing problem...