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Computational Intelligent Data Analysis for Sustainable Development
Published:
April 04, 2013
Editor(s):
Ting Yu; Nitesh Chawla; Simeon Simoff
Going beyond performing simple analyses, researchers involved in the highly dynamic field of computational intelligent data analysis design algorithms that solve increasingly complex data problems in changing environments, including economic, environmental, and social data. Computational …
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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
Published:
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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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
Published:
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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Water Co-Management
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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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Drought, Risk Management, and Policy: Decision-Making Under Uncertainty
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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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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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Encyclopedia of Environmental Management (Print)
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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