Environmental Challenges and Solutions – serie
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21 produkter
Climate Change and the Future of Democracy
Av R. S. Deese
Häftad, 2019
1010 kr
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This book will survey past and present efforts to democratize international institutions, and will advance the argument that a new degree of transparency and accountability on a global scale is necessary to address the threat of climate change. The volume will analyse how global governance could …
Perspectives for Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Inbunden, 2021
1534 kr
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The novelty of the book is a strong focus on perception, perspectives and prediction by scientists with profound insight into the ecology of ecosystems or into human demands and activity. The challenge is to bridge from empirical data and the knowledge of the past to the possibilities of the …
Perspectives for Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Häftad, 2022
1316 kr
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The novelty of the book is a strong focus on perception, perspectives and prediction by scientists with profound insight into the ecology of ecosystems or into human demands and activity. The challenge is to bridge from empirical data and the knowledge of the past to the possibilities of the …
Spatial Modeling and Assessment of Environmental Contaminants
Risk Assessment and Remediation
Av Pravat Kumar Shit, Partha Pratim Adhikary m. fl.
Inbunden, 2021
1752 kr
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This book demonstrates the measurement, monitoring and mapping of environmental contaminants in soil & sediment, surface & groundwater and atmosphere. This book explores state-of-art techniques based on methodological and modeling in modern geospatial techniques specifically focusing on the recent …
Spatial Modeling and Assessment of Environmental Contaminants
Risk Assessment and Remediation
Av Pravat Kumar Shit, Partha Pratim Adhikary m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
1752 kr
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This book demonstrates the measurement, monitoring and mapping of environmental contaminants in soil & sediment, surface & groundwater and atmosphere. This book explores state-of-art techniques based on methodological and modeling in modern geospatial techniques specifically focusing on the recent …
Environmental Challenges and Medicinal Plants
Sustainable Production Solutions under Adverse Conditions
Av Tariq Aftab
Inbunden, 2022
1970 kr
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Medicinal plants supply the ever-growing needs of humankind for natural chemicals, such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, agrochemicals, and chemical additives. These plants contain bioactive secondary metabolites, which possess antimalarial, anthelminthic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, …
Environmental Challenges and Medicinal Plants
Sustainable Production Solutions under Adverse Conditions
Av Tariq Aftab
Häftad, 2023
1970 kr
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Medicinal plants supply the ever-growing needs of humankind for natural chemicals, such as pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, agrochemicals, and chemical additives. These plants contain bioactive secondary metabolites, which possess antimalarial, anthelminthic, anti-inflammatory, analgesic, …
Marine Organisms: A Solution to Environmental Pollution?
Uses in Bioremediation and in Biorefinery
Av Telma Encarnação, Alberto Canelas Pais
Inbunden, 2023
1861 kr
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Marine environments represent an underexplored source for numerous biotechnological applications. Of particular interest are organisms that can provide various valuable molecules and are potential candidates for bioremediation strategies. Fungi, algae, bacteria, yeasts, and sponges are some unique …
Marine Organisms: A Solution to Environmental Pollution?
Uses in Bioremediation and in Biorefinery
Av Telma Encarnação, Alberto Canelas Pais
Häftad, 2024
1861 kr
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Marine environments represent an underexplored source for numerous biotechnological applications. Of particular interest are organisms that can provide various valuable molecules and are potential candidates for bioremediation strategies. Fungi, algae, bacteria, yeasts, and sponges are some unique …
Nature-Based Solutions for Decentralised Liquid Waste Management
Av Smita S. Kumar, Vivek Kumar
Inbunden, 2026
2188 kr
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When water is used once and is no longer fit for human consumption or any other use, it is considered liquid waste. Proper disposal, treatment and reuse of wastewater wherever possible will help in combating diseases as well as meeting water scarcity. The selection and adoption of appropriate …
Biomaterials for Environmental Applications: Detection and Remediation
Av Abhishek Guldhe, Jaya Lakkakula m. fl.
Inbunden, 2026
2188 kr
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Environmental pollutants are posing a threat to ecological balance, human health and climate. Early detection and efficient remediation of these pollutants is important to prevent further damage. Various natural and synthetic materials have been studied and applied for detection and remediation of …
Sustainability and Science Education
Exploring Roles and Challenges
Av Frode Skarstein, Lili-Ann Wolff
Inbunden, 2026
551 kr
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This open access book examines how science education can respond meaningfully to the challenges of sustainability in a world marked by uncertainty, value conflicts, and contested knowledge. Rather than treating sustainability as an additional topic to be inserted into existing curricula, the volume …
Biodiversity for Sustainable Development
Av K.P. Laladhas, Preetha Nilayangode m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
1311 kr
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Divided into three sections, this book explores the three main pillars of sustainable development, namely economy, environment and society, and their interlinkages at the regional level. The first section, Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) for sustainable development, focuses on international …
Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the U.S. West
Tilting at Windmills?
Av John C. Pierce, Brent S. Steel
Inbunden, 2017
1010 kr
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This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge, demographic characteristics) lead to support for or opposition to the development and implementation of alternative energy technologies. In recent years, attempts to site …
Biodiversity for Sustainable Development
Av K.P. Laladhas, Preetha Nilayangode m. fl.
Häftad, 2018
1425 kr
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Divided into three sections, this book explores the three main pillars of sustainable development, namely economy, environment and society, and their interlinkages at the regional level. The first section, Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) for sustainable development, focuses on international …
Prospects for Alternative Energy Development in the U.S. West
Tilting at Windmills?
Av John C. Pierce, Brent S. Steel
Häftad, 2018
1010 kr
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This book poses the question of whether identifiable individual-level attributes (e.g., values, interests, knowledge, demographic characteristics) lead to support for or opposition to the development and implementation of alternative energy technologies. In recent years, attempts to site …
Climate Change and the Future of Democracy
Av R. S. Deese
Inbunden, 2018
1010 kr
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This book will survey past and present efforts to democratize international institutions, and will advance the argument that a new degree of transparency and accountability on a global scale is necessary to address the threat of climate change. The volume will analyse how global governance could …
Ecosystem Approach to Sustainable Agriculture
Energy Use Efficiency in the American South
Inbunden, 2013
1098 kr
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Modern industrial agriculture is not sustainable because of its heavy reliance on petroleum, a non-renewable source of the energy used in farming, and because of pollution caused by petroleum products such as fertilizers and pesticides. A systems analysis of farming suggests that agriculture will …
Ecosystem Approach to Sustainable Agriculture
Energy Use Efficiency in the American South
Häftad, 2015
1098 kr
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Modern industrial agriculture is not sustainable because of its heavy reliance on petroleum, a non-renewable source of the energy used in farming, and because of pollution caused by petroleum products such as fertilizers and pesticides. A systems analysis of farming suggests that agriculture will …
Reframing Sustainable Tourism
Av Stephen F. McCool, Keith Bosak
Inbunden, 2015
1316 kr
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This book examines the need for a new way of describing sustainable tourism and also looks at the frameworks needed to rethink how to apply this to communities, private operators and protected area managers.It makes it clear that tourism is just one of many human activities that affects host …
Reframing Sustainable Tourism
Av Stephen F. McCool, Keith Bosak
Häftad, 2016
1316 kr
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This book examines the need for a new way of describing sustainable tourism and also looks at the frameworks needed to rethink how to apply this to communities, private operators and protected area managers.It makes it clear that tourism is just one of many human activities that affects host …
