Catálogo de libros: Ciencia, ingeniería y tecnología medioambientales

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  • Urban Form and Urban Heat Island
    Youpeng Lu
    This book provides a comprehensive exploration of the spatial patterns, drivers, mechanisms and management strategies associated with urban heat islands (UHI). It presents new insights into how urban form shapes the thermal environment of cities, shedding light on previously unexplored aspects of UHI dynamics and urban cooling strategies. The key features of this book include: ...
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    220,24 €

  • Efecto de la proporción de r-PET extruido en filamento
    Andres González Hernández / Roberto Bautista García / Rodolfo Barragan Ramirez
    México, el PET es principal fuente de contaminación desde suelos hasta mantos hídricos. La estrategia de reutilización de desechos urbanos forma parte de las metas planteadas desde los Objetivos de Desarrollo Sostenible en la agenda 2030. La economía circular fomenta la valoración de reutilización de desechos tal como es el PET de botella post-consumo urbano. El PET es un mater...
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    101,41 €

  • Sustainable Construction Methods
    Akshit Lamba / Swati Agrawal
    Sustainable Construction Methods' provides a comprehensive guide to environmentally responsible building practices. It covers sustainable materials, energy-efficient designs, waste management, and cutting-edge green technologies. Aimed at professionals and students in architecture, engineering, and construction, the book emphasizes reducing environmental impact while maintainin...
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    89,70 €

  • Nachhaltigkeitskommunikation in der Gesundheitswirtschaft
    Tobias Kesting / Viviane Scherenberg
    Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit der Innen- und Außenkommunikation „echter' Nachhaltigkeit. Denn Kommunikation ist ein wichtiger Baustein, damit gelebte Nachhaltigkeit und nachhaltiges Handeln in der Praxis der Gesundheitswirtschaft funktionieren. Aus der Analyse verschiedener Ebenen (organisations-, produkt- und/oder prozessbezogen) und der Betrachtung unterschiedlicher Stakeh...
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    31,72 €

  • Anaerobic Digestion Process for Biogas Production from Organic Wastes
    B. Harika / Subhashish Dey
    Environmental pollution is one of the major problems plaguing the modern world today. The environment and the various elements in the environment need energy to meet their need. So there is a need to produce energy from different sources. Solid Waste is one such material that can be used as a source for deriving energy. The studies on conversion of solid waste to energy have re...
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    64,30 €

  • Environmental Hydrocarbon Pollution and Zero Waste Approach Towards a Sustainable Waste Management
    This book discusses the challenges that have arisen due to environmental hydrocarbon wastes, their toxicity to the ecosystem, limitations, the improvement of sustainable techniques, as well as the zero-waste approach used for the management of environmental hydrocarbon wastes for resilient future. The overarching objective of attaining sustainable development worldwide hinges o...
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    287,59 €

  • Coral Conservation
    Ann Thornton / Eleanor K. Bladon / William H. Morgan
    Coral Conservation: Global evidence for the effects of actions provides an essential resource for anyone dedicated to conserving or restoring corals. This comprehensive synthesis of global scientific evidence examines the effectiveness of conservation and restoration actions targeting stony, soft and cold-water coral species inhabiting a diverse range of marine habitats in trop...
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    34,74 €

  • Advances in Stability Analysis and Control of Power Systems
    Power electronics-interfaced devices have brought significant advantages in terms of flexibility, efficiency, and sustainability to modern power systems. However, PEDs have also profoundly changed the dynamics of power systems and introduced complex challenges, particularly in the areas of stability, control, and fault management. Modern power systems are increasingly character...
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    70,00 €

  • Living on the Edge
    Bhagirath Behera / Dil Bahadur Rahut / Pritha Datta
    In a rapidly changing climate, understanding the complex interactions between humans and wildlife is crucial for fostering coexistence. This book offers an in-depth analysis of how climate change exacerbates conflicts between local communities and wildlife in the Buxa Tiger Reserve. Through historical insights, current challenges, and community narratives, it reveals the adapti...
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    208,06 €

  • Nachhaltig mobil
    Johannes Weyer
    Das Buch enthält die Ergebnisse des Projekts InnaMoRuhr, in dessen Rahmen Konzepte nachhaltiger Mobilität erforscht und in mehreren Realexperimenten erprobt wurden. In einem ersten Schritt wurden die Daten einer Befragung sämtlicher Mitglieder der drei Ruhrgebiets-Universitäten Duisburg-Essen, Bochum und Dortmund genutzt, um bestehende Mobilitätsmuster zu identifizieren. Zudem ...
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    59,99 €

  • Urban Climate and Urban Design
    Due to climate change and urbanization, urban climate change is increasingly prominent with significantly environmental, economic, social, and health consequences. Addressing climate-related risks, threats and disasters in cities to a significant extent means creating resilient, healthy, safe and inclusive built environments. Such an assumption is much truer since cities are th...
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    261,11 €

  • Sustainable Transformation and Well-being
    Marisa Mühlböck
    In an era of undeniable human impact on the planet, can business drive sustainable development and enhance well-being for all? This book explores the evolving concept of well-being through a transdisciplinary lens, bridging sustainability, business, and collective flourishing. It examines the business sector’s transformative role in promoting well-being through sustainable prac...
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    117,48 €

  • Just Technology
    Gearold Johnson / Thomas Siller
    The readers of the book Just Technology: The Quest for Cultural, Economic, Environmental, and Technical Sustainability, Second Edition of will benefit from its systematic approach in evaluating the true sustainability challenges facing society and will learn how to address these challenges in a just manner.Since the publication of the first edition of the book, the concept of a...
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    57,87 €

  • Microplastics (MPs) in Wastewater
    This book systematically summarizes the occurrence and source of MPs through various municipal and industrial wastewaters. It covers the type of MPs, its effects on human health and climate, and emerging detection and treatment methods.Plastics are one of the refractory pollutants produced in many and varied forms using chemistry and materials science. Microplastics (MPs), whic...
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    234,95 €

  • Accesso ai capolinea degli autobus in Kenya occidentale da parte di persone con disabilità fisica
    Ochieng’ Ahonobadha
    Le persone con disabilità hanno affrontato diverse barriere di accesso da tempo immemorabile. Il governo keniota ha promulgato diverse leggi a favore di un accesso equo per questo segmento della popolazione. L’attenzione si è concentrata sul grado di accessibilità dei capolinea degli autobus per gli studenti con disabilità fisica della parte occidentale del Kenya, che utilizzan...
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    84,85 €

  • Verzögerung bei der Fertigstellung von Bauprojekten in Sri Lanka
    Manoharan Kesavan / Navanesan Gobidan / Pujitha Dissanayake
    Ein Bauprojekt gilt gemeinhin als erfolgreich, wenn das Projektziel in Bezug auf die vorgegebenen Ziele, d. h. die rechtzeitige Fertigstellung des Projekts im Rahmen des Budgets und des erforderlichen Qualitätsstandards, erreicht wird. Verzögerungen bei der Fertigstellung eines Bauprojekts können für die Beteiligten ein großes Problem darstellen. Diese Verzögerungen führen zu k...
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    46,19 €

  • Биосинтез и свойства наночастиц металлов
    Крич Герман Евсеевич
    Книга посвящена биосинтезу наночастиц благородных и тяжелых металлов, обладающих уникальными физическими свойствами, определяющими широкий спектр применения этих наночастиц: микроэлектроника, оптика, солнечные батареи, медицина, очистка воздуха и воды, антимикробная упаковка, военное обмундирование, спецодежда, текстиль со специальными свойствами. Биосинтез наночастиц металлов ...
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    86,54 €

  • Introduction to Catastrophe Risk Modelling
    Arnaud Mignan
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    93,63 €

  • Navigating Challenges for Sustainable Growth
    The open access volume stems from a conference held during the Indian G20 Presidency in New Delhi on 28-29 July 2023, featuring 40 leading experts from 14 countries across the world. It addresses issues, such as climate adaptation, global health, technology, and financial investments. It discusses India’s transition to net-zero emissions, the dynamics of technological disruptio...
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    77,71 €

  • Transport Transitions
    This is an open access book. It gathers the proceedings of the 10th edition of Transport Research Arena (TRA 2024), held on 15-18 April, 2024, in Dublin, Ireland. Contributions cover a wide range of research findings, methodological aspects, technologies and policy issues that are  currently reshaping the transport and mobility system in different parts of Europe. Bridging betw...
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    66,83 €

  • Green Economic Development and Transition to Low-Carbon Economy in the East and Southeast Asia
    This edited volume consists of research in three closely related fields: (i) carbon emissions allowance and market, (ii) green economic development and sustainable finance, and (iii) environmental, social, and good governance. The applications are diverse and cover several countries including China, Indonesia, Vietnam, the region of East and Southeast Asia, and its comparison w...
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    258,87 €

  • Simple and Accurate Flow Measuring Devices in Agriculture and Industry
    Adarsh S / Shesha Prakash M N
    Efficient water management in a developing country like India is of paramount importance. One critical aspect of this endeavour is the accurate measurement of flow in open channels, a task that comes with its share of challenges. Commonly used methods such as weirs and measuring flumes have their limitations, including issues like head loss, complexity, and sensitivity to chang...
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    116,84 €

  • USE OF DIMENSIONAL ANALYSIS IN CEMENT INDUSTRY
    Siddhesh Pandurang Narvekar
    Compressive strength is widely recognized as the most critical property of cement. However, conventional testing methods require a waiting period of 7 to 28 days to obtain compressive strength results, posing a significant limitation in time-sensitive applications. To address this challenge, this research presents a dimensional analysis-based approach for predicting the 28-day ...
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    64,12 €

  • Nanomaterials as a Catalyst for Biofuel Production
    This contributed volume addresses several environmental problems using nanoparticles/nanomaterials for renewable energy and biofuel production. It presents nanomaterials as catalysts that can enable better selectivity, yield, and quality in renewable energy and biofuel production.The rapid expansion of industries and human population has resulted in a significant increase in th...
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    222,06 €

  • Our PFAS Legacy
    Douglas B Sims
    Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), commonly known as 'forever chemicals,' have emerged as one of the most urgent and far-reaching environmental and public health threats of the 21st century. Once praised for their resistance to heat, water, and oil, PFAS revolutionized consumer products and industrial applications. From nonstick cookware to firefighting foam, stain-res...
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    15,62 €

  • Climate Risk and Sustainability
    This book analyzes recent trends and upcoming challenges in corporate governance and risk management in financial institutions with a particular focus on their rule in promoting a sustainable economic growth model. The impact of negative events caused by environmental and climate change can have significant consequences for the real economy and the financial system. This releva...
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    221,27 €

  • Integrating Environmental Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility
    This book offers a comprehensive detail about the role that corporate social responsibility can play in promoting sustainable development thereby ensuring a resilient and greener future for all. The book emphasises how business strategies and environmental harmony are becoming more integrated, thereby supporting the agenda towards a sustainable development.The synergistic and s...
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    235,03 €

  • Management for Sustainability
    Wir leben weit über unsere Verhältnisse - in Deutschland so, als hätten wir drei Erden zur Verfügung. Die internationalen Nachhaltigkeitsziele und das Pariser Klimaschutzabkommen geben die Richtung vor: Unternehmen weltweit sind dazu aufgerufen, den ökologischen, sozialen und ökonomischen Zielsetzungen der Weltgemeinschaft gerecht zu werden. Aber was bedeutet das konkret? Unser...
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    142,30 €

  • Ecologically Mediated Development
    This edited volume addresses the critical need to balance biodiversity preservation with ensuring a nutritious and ample food supply for the growing global population. It emphasizes how conserving biodiversity enhances agricultural resilience, promotes sustainable food production, and safeguards food security for present and future generations.The book explores the complex inte...
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    366,60 €

  • Water Resources Management
    Barry Safa
    Water scarcity is a pressing global issue that demands both immediate and long-term solutions. This book explores real-world strategies to address water shortages, offering practical approaches for both emergency situations and sustainable water management.In times of natural disasters, unexpected population migration, or infrastructure failures, quick action is crucial. The bo...
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    38,04 €


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