Chapter 1. The Environment–Conflict Nexus -- Chapter 2. States at Risk: The Environment–Conflict Model -- Chapter 3. Defining Climate Change: What to Expect in a Warmer World -- Chapter 4. Abrupt Climate Change -- Chapter 5. Water in the Middle East -- Chapter 6. Water, Land, and Governance: Environmental Security in Dense Urban Areas in Sub-Saharan Africa -- Chapter 7. When Politics, the E…
Section I: Regional Climate Change Signals -- 1. Land surface feedback and impacts of land use change to Indian Monsoon Rainfall -- 2. Intraseasonal short-term suppression of monsoon by aerosols -- 3. Future hydrologic scenarios in India under climate change -- 4. Links between global climate teleconnections and Indian monsoon rainfall -- 5. Urbanisation and Surface Urban Heat Island Intensity …
Chapter 1: Methods to study Pedology and Edaphology of Indian Tropical Soils: An Overview -- Chapter 2: Evidence of Clay Illuviation in Soils of the Indo-Gangetic Alluvial Plains (IGP) and Red Ferruginous (RF) Soils -- Chapter 3: Clay Illuviation and Pedoturbation in SAT Vertisols Chapter 4: Cracking Depths in Indian Vertisols: Evidence of Holocene Climate Change -- Chapter 5: Unique Depth Dis…
Chapter 1. A Light at the End of the Arctic Tunnel? Introducing a Triumphant Discourse on Arctic Scholarship (Nikolas Sellheim, Yulia Zaika & Ilan Kelman) -- Part I: Narrating Arctic Indigenous Fantasies -- Chapter 2. Narrating Indigeneity in the Arctic: Scripts of Disaster Resilience versus the Poetics of Autonomy (Julian Reid) -- Chapter 3. European Fantasy of the Arctic Region and the Rise o…
1.Preview -- Chapter 28 : The future of oases in North Africa through the prism of a systemic approach: towards which type of viability and coviability? -- 3. Chapter 29 : Landscape dynamics and the control of infectious diseases : The question of the integration of health into coviability -- 4. Chapter 30 : A history of loss in coviability between Nature and Society: the Evolution of Vegetativ…
Introduction -- Challenges actions of soil and water management in the changing world -- Climate change as a driver of erosion, sediment dynamics and river morphology transformation -- Ecological restoration and regional sustainable development -- Erosion and sediment transport models and river basin management tools -- Influence of climate change on water quality and drinking water treatment a…
1. Introduction -- 2. Climate Change and its impacts on Bhutan -- 3. Glaciers as indicators of changing climate in Himalaya -- 4. Land degradation in the Khyber mountains, Pakistan -- 5. Biodiversity Conservation in a Himalayan fringe -- 6. Spreading urban tentacles in the Scotland of the East -- 7. Blowing hot, blowing cold: The urban heat island effect in Srinagar -- 8. Protected areas in Bhu…
Introduction -- 1. Global and Regional variability of Tropical Cyclone-induced thermocline Warming -- 2. How has the expansion of the Tropics affected Tropical Cyclogensis? -- 3. Current and Future Cyclone Activity in High-resolution Global Model Ensemble Simulations -- 4. Tropical Cyclone Rainfall Changes in a Warmer Climate -- 5. Forecasting Catastrophe Losses in a Changing Climate -- Conclus…
Evolution and progress accomplished during previous French-Japanese symposiums of Oceanography -- Challenge to resolve problems in the ocean and coastal waters in future Earth with stronger cooperation between the two Societies -- Slower decrease in radioactive concentrations in some fish species after the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant disaster -- Relationship between patterns of fish b…
Part I 2015 Keynote Lecture: Geoffrey Palmer, Small Pacific Island States and the Catastrophe of Climate Change -- Part II Small States: Challenges and Adventures in Law: Lino Briguglio, Competition Law and Policy in Small States -- Baldur Thorhallsson, Small States in the UNSC and the EU: Structural Weaknesses and Ability to Influence -- Michèle Finck, The Impact of EU Law in Luxembourg: Does…