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Adapting to Sea Level Rise in the Coastal Zone: Law and Policy Considerations
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March 26, 2013
Author(s):
Chad J. McGuire
Comprehensive, but not overly technical, this book provides a legal-policy framework to the discussion of how coastal managers can best approach the problem of sea level rise. It identifies legal barriers and offers proposed solutions to mitigate the impact of those barriers. The book introduces …
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Combating Climate Change: An Agricultural Perspective
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March 26, 2013
Editor(s):
Manjit S. Kang; Surinder S. Banga
The effects of climate change can already be felt around the world, and they will likely impact all facets of human civilization—from health, livelihood security, agricultural production, and shelter to international trade. Since anthropogenic factors are mainly to blame for the current trends in …
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The Biology of Sea Turtles, Volume III
Published:
March 25, 2013
Editor(s):
Jeanette Wyneken; Kenneth J. Lohmann; John A. Musick
Since the first volume of The Biology of Sea Turtles was published in 1997, the field has grown and matured in ways few of the authors would have predicted—particularly in the areas of physiology, behavior, genetics, and health. Volume III presents timely coverage of emerging areas as well as the …
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Engineering Response to Climate Change, Second Edition
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March 22, 2013
Editor(s):
Robert G. Watts
A clear, concise discussion of today’s hottest topics in climate change, including adapting to climate change and geo-engineering to mitigate the effects of change, Engineering Response to Climate Change, Second Edition takes on the tough questions of what to do and offers real solutions to the …
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Water & Wastewater Infrastructure: Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
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March 12, 2013
Author(s):
Frank R. Spellman
A critical aspect of sustainability associated with water and wastewater systems is to maintain and manage infrastructure in the most efficient and economical manner while complying with environmental regulations and keeping rates at acceptable levels. Given the high cost of fuel, our growing …
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International Law for Energy and the Environment, Second Edition
Published:
March 01, 2013
Author(s):
Patricia Park
This completely revised edition of Energy Law and the Environment has greatly expanded its scope to explore how international law engages with multinational companies regarding energy sources, ownership of those resources, and state sovereignty. Written for all the players in the energy sector, …
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Peri-Urban Landscapes
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March 01, 2013
Editor(s):
Darryl Low Choy; Michael Buxton; Jenny Wadsworth
This book discusses the relative lack of attention to Australian peri-urban regions and relates the Australian experience to international trends and challenges. Australian cities are expanding at an unprecedented rate into peri-urban regions but the commonwealth and state governments have not …
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Transboundary Water Management in a Changing Climate
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February 27, 2013
Editor(s):
Benjamin Dewals; Maïté Fournier
Most large river basins in the world are transboundary. Experience with such basins emphasizes the urgent need for more efficient transnational water management. This book details recent initiatives undertaken in the Meuse basin (North-West Europe) to develop a transnational adaptation strategy to …
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The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke, Second Edition
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February 25, 2013
Author(s):
Alan Rodgman; Thomas A. Perfetti
Authored by two longtime researchers in tobacco science, The Chemical Components of Tobacco and Tobacco Smoke, Second Edition chronicles the progress made from late 2008 through 2011 by scientists in the field of tobacco science. The book examines the isolation and characterization of each …
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Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry: Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition
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February 25, 2013
Author(s):
Stanley E. Manahan
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Fundamentals of Environmental and Toxicological Chemistry: Sustainable Science, Fourth Edition covers university-level environmental chemistry, with toxicological chemistry integrated throughout the book. This new edition of a bestseller provides an updated text with an increased emphasis on …
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