Part 1. Introduction -- Chapter 1. Big Questions About Sustainability and Viability in Small-Scale Fisheries -- Chapter 2. Overview of Small-Scale Fisheries in Latin America and the Caribbean: Challenges and Prospects -- Part 2. Issues Challenges and Threats -- Chapter 3. Adaptive Capacity to Coastal Disasters: Challenges and Lessons from Small-Scale Fishing Communities in Central-Southern Chil…
Chapter 1. Al Alamein New City, A Sustainability Battle To Win -- Chapter 2. Productive Urban Development: Linking Planning And Economy In Al-Alamein New City, Egypt -- Chapter 3. The Story Of Neom City Opportunities And Challenges -- Chapter 4. King Abdullah Economic City: The Growth Of New Sustainable City In Saudi Arabia -- Chapter 5. Land Value Capture As A New Sustainable Financing Mechani…
Chapter 1. Introduction: Objectives, Substantive Issues, and Structure of this Book -- Chapter 2. Overview of Governance Theories that are relevant for the SDGs -- Chapter 3. Laying out Actors and Dynamics in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- Chapter 4. Exploring Some Specific Case Studies -- Chapter 5. Governance Pillars and Competences: Power, Knowledge, and Norms as Cross-cuttin…
The concept and practice of Smart Metropolitan Regional Development -- Metropolitan Region of Abuja, the New Capital of Nigeria -- Surat Metropolitan Region Gujarat, India -- Kozhikode Metropolitan Region, Kerala, India -- National Capital Metropolitan Region Delhi, India -- Metropolitan Region of Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa -- Metropolitan Region Naples, Italy -- Metropolitan Region of Chan…
Section 1 Problems of SUITMA diagnostic and classification -- Section 2 Spatial temporal variability of urban soils features and processes -- Section 3 Urban soils' functions and ecosystem services: from concepts to application -- Section 4 Bioremediation and reclamation of soils contaminated with oil products, heavy metals and radionuclide -- Section 5 Genesis, geography, soil features and pro…
The World Water Issues -- Fifty years of water policies, 1960-2010 -- The National Water Balance -- The holistic water balance: Blue Water, Green Water and Virtual Water -- Managing water demand and unconventional resources -- Water Security in Tunisia: debated issues -- Conclusion -- References.This book shows how the change of water paradigm has become urgent, and provides evidence for new po…
1. Overview of Urban Planning and Water-related Disaster Management -- Part I. Water-Related Disaster and Urbanization -- 2. Floods and Culture -- 3. Urban Storm Flooding Management in Beijing -- 4. A Revisit to Impact of Urbanization on Flooding -- Part II. Monitoring and Simulation of Water-related Disaster -- 5. Evaluation and Application of the Latest Satellite-Based Precipitation Products …
Chapter 1. Conventional methods for the removal of industrial pollutants, their merits and demerits -- Chapter 2. Toxicological Aspects of Emerging Contaminants -- Chapter 3. An Overview of the Potential of Bioremediation for Contaminated Soil from Municipal Solid Waste Site -- Chapter 4. Anammox Cultivation in a submerged membrane bioreactor -- Chapter 5. Toxicity, beneficial aspect and treatm…
Foreword -- Preface -- Part I Phosphorus Flow and Recycling -- 1 Development of Phosphorus Recycling in Europe and Japan -- 2 Phosphorus Flows in Asia -- 3 Circular Economy - Bridging the Gap between Phosphorus Recovery and Recycling -- 4 Life Cycle Assessment of Processes for Phosphorus Recycling -- 5 Phosphorus: Reserves, Production and Applications -- 6 Success Factors for Implementing Phosp…
Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: Channeling Disaster Aid: Process and Problems -- Chapter 3: Disaster Relief Provision -- Chapter 4: Response to and Emergency Relief Efforts for the Selected Disasters -- Chapter 5: Convergence Phenomenon -- Chapter 6: Conclusion.‘Dr. Paul has again provided an exceptional foundation in disaster studies, this time on the complex and evolving nature of hum…