Section 1 - Chapters -- Impacting Bodies and Post-Impact Modification Processes on Earth -- Cosmic Impacts: a Planetary Surfaces Modification Process -- Impact Crater -- The Planet Earth: a Review of the Influence of Cratering on the Geological Evolution of our Planet -- Observation from Space: SAR Systems -- Observation from Space: OPTICAL Systems -- Section 2 - Terrestrial Impact Craters List…
Geoenvironmental Risk Assessment, Management and Sustainability -- Geotechnical Recycling and Reuse of Waste Materials -- Transport, Persistence and Fate of Pollutants -- Contaminated Land and Remediation Technology -- Landfills of Solid Wastes -- Engineering Barriers -- Application of Geosynthetics in Geo-environmental Engineering -- Geoenvironmental Aspect in Energy Geotechnology -- Tailings …
Geoenvironmental Risk Assessment, Management and Sustainability -- Geotechnical Recycling and Reuse of Waste Materials -- Transport, Persistence and Fate of Pollutants -- Contaminated Land and Remediation Technology -- Landfills of Solid Wastes -- Engineering Barriers -- Application of Geosynthetics in Geo-environmental Engineering -- Geoenvironmental Aspect in Energy Geotechnology -- Tailings …
Foreword -- Preface -- Index -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Setting the Scene -- WG1 DRIVERS OF CHANGE AND INTEGRATED FUTURE SCENARIOS -- Chapter 2 Drivers of Change to Mountain Sustainability -- Chapter 3 Climate Change in the Hindu Kush Himalaya -- Chapter 4 Exploring Futures of the Hindu Kush Himalaya: Scenarios and Pathways -- WG2 SUSTAINABLE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT IN THE HKH -- Chapter 5 Sustain…
Preface. Canine Explorers in the Antarctic -- Acknowledgements -- Maps -- List of Characters and Countries -- Notes on Norwegian and English Names -- Chapter 1. Introduction: Dogs, the Arctic, and Amundsen’s Clandestine Switch to the Antarctic -- Part I. The Strategic Plan, The Secret Ingredient -- Chapter 2. The Vital Importance of Sledge Dogs -- Chapter 3. Two “Eskimos” to Care for Good…
Taiwan’s Geoparks -- A New Way of Understanding Geoparks for Society -- An Island State on a Cradle -- Geoparks Manifesting Human Relationships to the Environment -- Environmental Education for Geoparks -- Practices and Challenges -- Geo-Hazards and Geo-Tourism as Stimulators for Geoparks -- Landscape Conservation as a Tool for Sustainability -- The Development of Taiwan’s Geoparks -- The P…
Fate and Persistence of Herbicide Residue in India -- Environmental fate of herbicides use in Central India -- Environmental Aspects of Herbicides Use under Intensive Agriculture Scenario of Punjab -- Herbicide Residues in Rice–Rice System in Kerala -- Dissipation and Impact of Herbicides on Soil Properties in Tamil Nadu -- Herbicide Residues under Potato-Pearlmillet Cropping System in Wester…
Preface -- PART I. Farm Bill Basics -- What is the Farm Bill?- Why Does the Farm Bill Matter?- Whom Does the Farm Bill Benefit?- How Does the Farm Bill Work?- PART II. The History of Food Policy -- Origins of the Farm BillChapter 6. The Changing Face of Agriculture -- The Changing Face of Hunger -- The Conservation Era -- PART III. Key Policy Issues -- Crop Subsidies -- Nutrition, SNAP, and Hea…
Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. A philosophy perspective on Theoretical Cartography and GIScience -- 2. Is there a Quantum Geography? -- 3. Some Philosophical Issues Regarding Mathematical Modeling in GIS -- 4. Space, Time, and the Representation of Geographical Reality -- 5. Is the Map Really Not the Territory: Abstraction and Representation in GIS, Cartography, and Science -- 6. On …
Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Overview of Current Status in Design Review -- Chapter 3. Research Method -- Chapter 4. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Educator -- Chapter 5. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Facilitator -- Chapter 6. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Therapist -- Chapter 7. Interview Results: The Design Reviewer as Convener -- Chapter 8. Survey …