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Water Co-Management
Published:
February 21, 2013
Editor(s):
Velma I. Grover; Gail Krantzberg
Co-management is a highly dynamic, evolving, adaptive, and forward looking process. This edited volume covers theoretical background and includes supporting lessons learnt from field experiences. The book has case studies from both North and South America (co-management of fisheries, …
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Hazardous Materials Compliance for Public Research Organizations: A Case Study, Second Edition
Published:
February 15, 2013
Author(s):
Nicolas A. Valcik
Completely revised and updated, Hazardous Materials Compliance for Public Research Organizations: A Case Study, Second Edition presents a case study of one university’s policies and practices with regard to the procurement, use, storage and disposal of HAZMAT in the context of a changing internal …
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Linked Data: A Geographic Perspective
Published:
January 28, 2013
Author(s):
Glen Hart; Catherine Dolbear
Geographic Information has an important role to play in linking and combining datasets through shared location, but the potential is still far from fully realized because the data is not well organized and the technology to aid this process has not been available. Developments in the Semantic Web …
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Drought, Risk Management, and Policy: Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
Published:
January 28, 2013
Editor(s):
Linda Courtenay Botterill; Geoff Cockfield
Australia and the United States face very similar challenges in dealing with drought. Both countries cover a range of biophysical conditions, both are federations that provide considerable responsibility to state governments for water and land management, and both face the challenges in balancing …
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Alternative Fuels: The Future of Hydrogen, Third Edition
Published:
January 28, 2013
Author(s):
Michael Frank Hordeski
Revised and updated, Alternative Fuels addresses many of the factors affecting our energy use, including the availability and desirability of various fuels—especially the use of hydrogen. This new edition covers new hydrogen developments in technology, oil supplies and new drilling techniques, …
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Environmental Health: Indoor Exposures, Assessments and Interventions
Published:
January 23, 2013
Editor(s):
Theodore A. Myatt; Joseph G. Allen
Recent advances have been made on the identification of pollutants in indoor environments, the health effects associated with indoor or personal exposures, and interventions that can be implemented by occupants to mitigate exposures. The focus of this book is on exposures that occur typically, but …
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Design with the Desert: Conservation and Sustainable Development
Published:
January 16, 2013
Editor(s):
Richard Malloy; John Brock; Anthony Floyd; Margaret Livingston; Robert H. Webb
The modern southwestern cities of Phoenix, Tucson, Las Vegas, Albuquerque, and El Paso occupy lands that once supported rich desert ecosystems. Typical development activities often resulted in scraping these desert lands of an ancient living landscape, to be replaced with one that is human-made and …
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Invasive Plant Ecology
Published:
January 09, 2013
Editor(s):
Shibu Jose; Harminder Pal Singh; Daizy Rani Batish; Ravinder Kumar Kohli
Invasion of non-native plant species, which has a significant impact on the earth’s ecosystems, has greatly increased in recent years due to expanding trade and transport among different countries. Understanding the ecological principles underlying the invasive process as well as the …
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Decontamination of Heavy Metals: Processes, Mechanisms, and Applications
Published:
December 18, 2012
Author(s):
Jiaping Paul Chen
Heavy metals, such as lead, chromium, cadmium, zinc, copper, and nickel, are important constituents of most living organisms, as well as many nonliving substances. Some heavy metals are essential for growth of biological and microbiological lives, yet their presence in excessive quantities is …
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Hydraulic Fill Manual: For Dredging and Reclamation Works
Published:
December 18, 2012
Editor(s):
Jan van 't Hoff; Art Nooy van der Kolff
Without proper hydraulic fill and suitable specialised equipment, many major infrastructure projects such as ports, airports, roads, industrial or housing projects could not be realised. Yet comprehensive information about hydraulic fill is difficult to find. This thoroughly researched book, …
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