In this book C.A. Bowers investigates how to understand the cultural non-neutrality of digital technologies how print and the emphasis on data undermine awareness of the tacit information pathways between cultural and natural ecologies and how to identify educational... Lees meer.

Following on from the UN Conference on Environment and Development in 1992 sustainable development has become a major policy objective throughout the world. This book addresses the nature of sustainable development the particular issues raised at local level and the... Lees meer.

This book provides support to academics and researchers as well as those operating in the management and engineering fields that need to deal with policies and strategies that allow to move towards a more sustainable paradigm a greener economy that guarantees economic... Lees meer.

The fate of much of the world s terrestrial biodiversity depends upon our ability to improve the management of forest ecosystems that have already been substantially modified by humans. Monitoring is an essential ingredient in meeting this challenge allowing us to meas... Lees meer.

This book offers an insight into how to create aesthetically pleasing environmentally integrated multi-functional developments in the ocean or on the coastline. Eco-design of Marine Infrastructures provides practical and realistic solutions for delivering projects th... Lees meer.

This book tells the story of a critically endangered tree species with a unique biological and socio-cultural importance. This is a unique case study showing an example of plant species conservation in action under difficult circumstances. The Himalayan Soap Pod tree i... Lees meer.

By providing an in-depth analysis of contemporary urbanization an understanding of the dimension of the phenomena and its cause-effect mechanism this book maps how ecologically-compatible planning in the contemporary city may successfully design a healthier environmen... Lees meer.

This book targets to earth scientists and engineers in particular students researchers managers and practitioners who are interested in mining engineering environmental engineering green coal mining sustainable water resource management and effective measures t... Lees meer.

The fate of much of the world s terrestrial biodiversity depends upon our ability to improve the management of forest ecosystems that have already been substantially modified by humans. Monitoring is an essential ingredient in meeting this challenge allowing us to meas... Lees meer.

2020 was the deadliest gun violence year in decades. This book describes the positive impacts that urban green spaces such as repurposed vacant lots parks and gardens can have on reducing gun violence in marginalized urban communities. Through participatory strate... Lees meer.

Your Natural Garden is an authoritative practical and beautiful guide to tending a naturalistic garden. A valuable and artfully crafted guide to tending a naturalistic garden. From plantsman Kelly Norris author of New Naturalism comes a much-needed handbook t... Lees meer.

This book targets to earth scientists and engineers in particular students researchers managers and practitioners who are interested in mining engineering environmental engineering green coal mining sustainable water resource management and effective measures t... Lees meer.

The overall objective of the present research is to facilitate an innovative system for management of Ecologically Critical Areas ECAs in Bangladesh that will have a significant and positive impact on the long-term viability of the country s globally significant biodi... Lees meer.

Thinking Ecologically Thinking Responsibly brings together a transdisciplinary cohort of feminist critical race Indigenous and decolonial scholars who build upon and seek to widen and deepen the legacy and potential of feminist philosopher Lorraine Code s work. Sinc... Lees meer.

This study focuses on the rapid emergence of an ecological social paradigm which appears to be replacing the technological social paradigm that has dominated American culture throughout most of the 20th century. During the last 20 years the American public has beco... Lees meer.