Environmental Science, Engineering & Technology

Countless facial images are generated everyday through digital and cell phone cameras, surveillance video systems, webcams, and traditional film an...

There is a growing need to understand and combat potential radiation damage problems in semiconductor devices and circuits. Assessing the billion-d...

The rapid industrialization of societies has resulted in radical changes to the Earths biosphere and its local ecosystems. Climate scientists have ...

The use of organic management practices in field cropping continues to rise globally, and these methods have proven to be a viable way to produce f...

This title was first published in 2003:The advent of the Labour government in 1997 provoked major change in the political landscape of the UK. Prio...

Currently serving as a resource for the National Center for Toxological Research in their work with the Gulf Coast oil spill, this book presents cu...

Farmers have engaged in collective systems of conservation and innovation improving crops and sharing their reproductive materials since the earl...

This book explores the role of the insurance industry in contributing to, and responding to, the harms that climate change has brought and will bri...

The seventh edition of Environmental Hazards provides a much expanded and fully up-to-date overview of all the extreme environmental events that th...

Originally published in 2000, The Arctic provides a comprehensive overview of the region's rapidly changing physical and human dimensions, and demo...

Todays most pressing challenges require behaviour change at many levels, from the city to the individual. This book focuses on the collective influ...

This book investigates how mineral resources can be governed to promote people-centred development in Ghana, focusing on the three main human devel...

This reference offers tools for engineers, scientists, biologists, and others working with the computational techniques of nanophotonics. It introd...

Identifying and measuring the elemental x-rays released when materials are examined with particles (electrons, protons, alpha particles, etc.) or p...

Examine the Prevalence and Geography of Road CollisionsSpatial Analysis Methods of Road Traffic Collisions centers on the geographical nature of ro...

This book is devoted to the study of human thought, its systemic structure, and the historical development of mathematics both as a product of thou...

Discover the Connections between Different Structures and FieldsDiscrete Structures and Their Interactions highlights the connections among various...

This collection of papers is a snapshot of modern hydrogeology in which highly technical methods and approaches sit side-by-side with overlapping l...

New, Now, Next. Consumers ever growing appetite to acquire new products and their short courtship with them has kept manufacturers busy not only ex...

Edited by experts, one of whom developed the technology, Electrolytic In-Process Dressing (ELID) Technologies: Fundamentals and Applications provid...

The discussion about energy perspectives beyond 2020, up to 2030 and eventually 2050 has started. There seems to be a verbal consensus on the neces...

Bringing together the research of 62 distinguished scientists in one volume, Environmental Contamination: Health Risks and Ecological Restoration o...

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...