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Published:
April 09, 2013
Author(s):
Anco S. Blazev
This book examines solar technologies, describes their properties, and evaluates the technological potential of each. It also reviews the logistics of deploying solar energy as a viable and sustainable way to solve urgent energy, environmental, and socio-economic problems. Topics discussed include 
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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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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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Published:
December 13, 2012
Editor(s):
Sven Erik Jorgensen
Bringing together a wealth of knowledge, the Encyclopedia of Environmental Management gives a comprehensive overview of environmental problems, their sources, their assessment, and their solutions. Through in-depth entries and a topical table of contents, readers will quickly find answers to 
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Published:
December 07, 2012
Author(s):
Miguel F. Acevedo
Providing a solid foundation for twenty-first-century scientists and engineers, Data Analysis and Statistics for Geography, Environmental Science, and Engineering guides readers in learning quantitative methodology, including how to implement data analysis methods using open-source software. Given 
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August 06, 2012
Editor(s):
Piotr Maloszewski; Stanisław Witczak; Grzegorz Malina
Sustainable groundwater development requires knowledge of the appropriate recharge and transport-processes. This is a prerequisite to understanding: (i) groundwater resources and their availability, and (ii) the dependence between groundwater and the environment. Conceptual understanding of 
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Published:
June 25, 2012
Editor(s):
Edward N. Ziegler
The latest edition of a bestseller, Encyclopedia of Environmental Science and Engineering, Sixth Edition is still the most comprehensive, authoritative reference available in the field. This monumental two-volume encyclopedia now includes 89 entries on topics ranging from acid rain, air pollution, 
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Published:
June 22, 2012
Author(s):
Hans-Josef Fell
This book redefines climate protection measures and readjusts climate protection targets in line with what is scientifically necessary and economically feasible. The reader is provided with an overview of recent developments and failings in, and successful instruments for, fighting climate change 
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April 24, 2012
Author(s):
Arthur C. Petersen
Computer simulation has become an important means for obtaining knowledge about nature. The practice of scientific simulation and the frequent use of uncertain simulation results in public policy raise a wide range of philosophical questions. Most prominently highlighted is the field of 
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Published:
March 15, 2012
Editor(s):
Robert K. McMordie; Mitchel C. Brown; Robert S. Stoughton
A compilation of decades of knowledge spanning the author's career as a mechanical engineer specializing in heat transfer and thermodynamics in the solar and aerospace industries, this book is instantly practicable. Topics include definitions of energy terms, relationship of the sun and earth, 
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