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Understanding Dynamics of Geographic Domains
ISBN: 9781420060348 / Angielski / Twarda / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Although the dynamic aspect of the world is widely recognized, information systems have lagged in their ability to represent these dynamics and provide support for users and analysts, especially those who work with dynamic geographic domains. A collection of peer-reviewed articles, Understanding Dynamics of Geographic Domains showcases new research and perspectives on theoretical aspects of geographic dynamics and including novel data modeling and visualization-related studies. Multidisciplinary Book Brings Together Respected Specialists ...Although the dynamic aspect of the world is widely recognized, information systems have lagged in their ability to represent these dynamics and pro... |
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Industry Self-Regulation and Voluntary Environmental Compliance
ISBN: 9781566705707 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Consumer concern and pressure from the marketplace give a competitive advantage to companies that pursue self-regulatory initiatives such as ISO 14001. Bottom line, voluntary compliance saves your organization time and money. Written by a senior environmental manager at a Fortune 500 company, Industry Self-Regulation and Voluntary Environmental Com pliance examines environmental regulation through a review of complian ce and enforcement theory. Case studies of four leading programs illus trate the use of self-regulation as a compliance tool. The author iden tifies the key elements of a...
Consumer concern and pressure from the marketplace give a competitive advantage to companies that pursue self-regulatory initiatives such as ISO 14001...
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Sizing and Selecting Air Pollution Control Systems
ISBN: 9781566761260 / Angielski / Twarda / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is designed to acquaint the reader with current regulations and with the necessary information to size air pollution control systems. The material presented should also help enable one to select the appropriate equipment for retrofit or new process control, to prepare specifications to purchase equipment, and to prepare permits for air pollution control systems. Sizing and Selecting Air Pollution Control Systems provides guidance to help those responsible for air pollution control to specify systems which are cost-effective and energy-efficient to meet the needs of their employers...
This book is designed to acquaint the reader with current regulations and with the necessary information to size air pollution control systems. The ma...
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Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials: Principles and Practices
ISBN: 9781574440096 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials - known in the industry as NORM -has become an important part of the regular training required for workers in oil and gas production, refinery and petrochemical manufacturing, and in certain types of mining. Proper handling of NORM-contaminated wastes and use of appropriate radiation detection and protective equipment are now understood to be important components of good worker safety programs.
Until now, no practical, easy-to-read, book was available to supplement worker training courses on NORM management. Naturally Occurring... Management of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials - known in the industry as NORM -has become an important part of the regular training required...
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Soil and Plant Analysis : Laboratory Registry for the United States and Canada, Second Edition
ISBN: 9781574441796 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Council on Soil Testing and Plant Analysis, established in 1969, promotes soil testing and plant analysis, including efficient use of nutrient resources, maximizing profits, and encouraging proper soil management and environmental protection. Compiled by the council in response to the growing need for information about soil testing and plant analysis, this book provides up-to-date information about public and private laboratory services in the USA and Canada, including: names, addresses, telephone and fax numbers of facilities or contact person; the analytic services provided (soil...
The Council on Soil Testing and Plant Analysis, established in 1969, promotes soil testing and plant analysis, including efficient use of nutrient res...
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Advances in Soil and Water Conservation
ISBN: 9781575040837 / Angielski / Twarda / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text provides a detailed, scholarly treatment of important developments in soil and water conservation, and addresses the technological developments of erosion processes, methods for controlling erosion, policy and social forces shaping the agenda, and future directions. Topics covered in this text include: key governmental agencies and programs; research on processes of soil and water degradation; control practices and soil quality enhancement; conservation tillage; the connection between soil and water conservation and sustainable agriculture; and effects of technology and social...
This text provides a detailed, scholarly treatment of important developments in soil and water conservation, and addresses the technological developme...
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Assessing Impact: Handbook of Eia and Sea Follow-Up
ISBN: 9781844071395 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to present in a coherent manner the theory and practice of environmental impact assessment (EIA) and strategic environmental assessment (SEA) follow-up. Without some form of follow-up, the consequences of impact assessments and the environmental outcomes of development projects will remain unknown. This handbook examines both EIA follow-up and the emerging practice of SEA follow-up, and showcases follow-up procedures in various countries in Europe, North America and Australasia.
This is the first book to present in a coherent manner the theory and practice of environmental impact assessment (EIA) and strategic environmental as...
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asian and pacific coasts 2003 , proceedings of the 2nd international conference
ISBN: 9789812385581 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents the experience of coastal and port engineering development, as well as coastal environmental problems, in Asian and Pacific countries. It also provides information and promotes technological progress and activities, international technical transfer and cooperation, and opportunities for engineers and researchers to maintain and improve scientific and technical competence. The subject areas are not limited to the classical topics of coastal engineering but are extended to related fields, including environments, marine ecology, coastal oceanography, fishery, etc.
This book presents the experience of coastal and port engineering development, as well as coastal environmental problems, in Asian and Pacific countri...
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Energy Plant Species: Their Use and Impact on Environment and Development
ISBN: 9781873936757 / Angielski / Twarda / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Biomass currently accounts for about 15 per cent of the global primary energy consumption and is particularly important as an energy resource in developing countries. It will undoubtedly play an increasing role in the world's energy consumption. Which crops make up this large percentage of our energy resources? Where do they grow and what can be done to boost the levels of production? What impact does their cultivation have on the environment and development? The book starts with aspects of biomass accumulation, harvesting, transportation and storage, as well as conversion technologies for...
Biomass currently accounts for about 15 per cent of the global primary energy consumption and is particularly important as an energy resource in devel...
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Corporate Environmental Management 3: Towards Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9781853836602 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An examination of the sorts of strategies which companies can put into place to make their performance more consistent with sustainable development. It takes into account the impacts of free trade and globalization. It contains practical guidance and examples of best practice.
An examination of the sorts of strategies which companies can put into place to make their performance more consistent with sustainable development. I...
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The Peri-Urban Interface: Approaches to Sustainable Natural and Human Resource Use
ISBN: 9781844071876 / Angielski / Twarda / 306 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. * The only comprehensive book on peri-urban (rural-urban) areas of the developing world, home to hundreds of millions of people; written by the leading researchers and practitioners in the field * Complete coverage of core topics including resource sustainability, livelihoods, agriculture, urbanization, planning, and governance, and future action plans for research and problem solving* Vast case material from Africa, Asia, Latin America, and the CaribbeanPeri-urban interfaces--the places where urban and rural areas meet--suffer from the greatest problems to humans caused by rapid...
* The only comprehensive book on peri-urban (rural-urban) areas of the developing world, home to hundreds of millions of people; written by the leadin...
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Integrated Crop Protection in Cereals
ISBN: 9789061918448 / Angielski / Twarda / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Corporate Environmental Management 3: Towards Sustainable Development
ISBN: 9781844079681 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Examines the complex issues faced when we make a genuine commitment to move towards sustainable development. This book tackles the nature of the international economic order and the efficacy of free trade and globalization in response to the recognition that businesses and organizations must effect real change to ensure a sustainable future.
Examines the complex issues faced when we make a genuine commitment to move towards sustainable development. This book tackles the nature of the inter...
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Urban Retrofitting for Sustainability: Mapping the Transition to 2050
ISBN: 9780415642514 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a foreword from Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council and Chairman, Zero Carbon Hub As concerns over climate change and resource constraints grow, many cities across the world are trying to achieve a low carbon transition. Although new zero carbon buildings are an important part of the story, in existing cities the transformation of the current building stock and urban infrastructure must inevitably form the main focus for transitioning to a low carbon and sustainable future by 2050. "Urban Retrofitting for Sustainability" brings together interdisciplinary research... With a foreword from Paul King, Chief Executive, UK Green Building Council and Chairman, Zero Carbon Hub As concerns over climate change and res... |
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Renewable Energy Policy and Politics: A Handbook for Decision-Making
ISBN: 9781138140981 / Angielski / Twarda / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Environmental Protection and Sustainable Ecological Development: Proceedings of the 2014 International Conference on Environmental Protection and Sust
ISBN: 9781138026834 / Angielski / Twarda / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contains the papers presented at the 2014 International Conference on Environmental Protection and Sustainable Ecological Development (EPSED2014). The contributions cover the latest research results and explore new areas of research and development, like Earth Science, Resource Management, Environmental Protection, and Sustainable Ecological Development issues, and will be invaluable to academics and professionals interested or involved in these fields.
This volume contains the papers presented at the 2014 International Conference on Environmental Protection and Sustainable Ecological Development (... |
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Eco-Design for Buildings and Neighbourhoods
ISBN: 9781138027954 / Angielski / Twarda / 286 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A growing number of urban inhabitants are aware of pressing environmental concerns. This book aims to provide information about relevant environmental quality criteria in urban construction settings, before methods are proposed for assessing these criteria. These will be extremely helpful to eco-building designs, commencing from the very early stages of a project (site selection, program, architectural designs) to the detailed design, construction and management of buildings. The book covers eco-technologies in the field of energy and water conservation, renewable energy, waste management and...
A growing number of urban inhabitants are aware of pressing environmental concerns. This book aims to provide information about relevant environmental...
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Stay Cool: A Design Guide for the Built Environment in Hot Climates
ISBN: 9781138132726 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Energy Management and Operating Costs in Buildings
ISBN: 9781138154148 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Managing the consumption and conservation of energy in buildings must now become the concern of both building managers and occupants. The provision of lighting, hot water supply, communications, cooking, space heating and cooling accounts for 45 per cent of UK energy consumption.
Energy Management and Operating Costs in Buildings introduces the reader to the principles of managing and conserving energy consumpton in buildings people use for work or leisure. Energy consumption is considered for the provision of space heating, hot water, supply ventilation and air conditioning. The... Managing the consumption and conservation of energy in buildings must now become the concern of both building managers and occupants. The provision of...
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Remote Sensing for Landscape Ecology: New Metric Indicators: Monitoring, Modeling, and Assessment of Ecosystems
ISBN: 9781498754361 / Angielski / Twarda / 269 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Previous edition: Remote sensing for landscape ecology: new metric indicators for monitoring, modeling, and assessment of ecosystems / Robert C. Frohn (Boca Raton: Lewis Publishers, 1998).
Previous edition: Remote sensing for landscape ecology: new metric indicators for monitoring, modeling, and assessment of ecosystems / Robert C. Frohn...
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