Part1. Interdisciplinary Teaching about Earth for a Sustainable Future -- Chapter1. Preparing Students to Address Grand Challenges and Wicked Problems: The InTeGrate Approach -- Chapter2. The InTeGrate materials development rubric: A framework and process for developing curricular materials that meet ambitious goals -- Chapter3. Facilitating the development of effective interdisciplinary curric…
"I know of no similar work (in scope, content and orientation). That is why we are all waiting so anxiously for this volume to be completed. Its perspective is unique." Charles Finkl, Editor to the Journal of Coastal Research.
Chapter1: Introduction -- Chapter2: Agroecosystem Design -- Chapter3: The Agroecological Matrix -- Chapter4: Agrotechnologies -- Chapter 5: Productive Intercropping -- Chapter6: Feed Systems and Facilitative Intercrops -- Chapter7: Complex Agroecosystems -- Chapter8: Risk -- Chapter9: Landscape Agroecology -- Chapter10: Advanced Economics -- Chapter11: Macro-Challenges -- Chapter12: Summary.Thi…
Remediation of Contaminated Sites -- Study of the Clinoptilolite-Rich Tuff-Based Composites for Some Aqueous Anionic Species Recovery -- Testing of Sorption Materials for Arsenic Removal From Waters -- Zirconium(IV) Loaded Diaion CRP200 Resin as a Specific Adsorbent to as(III) and as(V) -- Bifunctional Cation Exchange Fibers Having Phosphonic and Sulfonic Acid Groups -- Fate of Contaminants in …
Sustainable Consumption and the Public’s Room to Maneuver in Energy Use -- Targets of Intervention for Sustainable Consumption -- Energy, Environment, and Society -- Field Study with Computer-Aided Interviews -- Achievements, Open Questions, and Lessons Learned.Origin of this book In 1998 the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) initiated the 2000 Watt Society, a University-wide resear…
The Johannesburg Conference -- Poverty Reduction and Sustainable Development -- Production, Consumption and the World Summit on Sustainable Development -- Water for Sustainable Development in Africa -- Energy and Sustainable Development at Global Environmental Summits: An Evolving Agenda -- Management of Chemicals for Sustainable Development -- Health: A Necessity for Sustainable Development --…
Archaeology -- Chronology and Cultural Affinity of the Kurgan Arzhan-2 Complex According to Archaeological Data -- Some Chronological Problems of European Scythia: Archaeology and Radiocarbon -- Migrations of Early Nomads of the Eurasian Steppe in a Context of Climatic Changes -- The North Black Sea Steppes in the Cimmerian Epoch -- Chronology -- Radiocarbon, the Calibration Curve and Scythian …
Averaging, Detrending, and Filtering of Eddy Covariance Time Series -- Coordinate Systems and Flux Bias Error -- Uncertainty in Eddy Covariance Flux Estimates Resulting from Spectral Attenuation -- Low Frequency Atmospheric Transport and Surface Flux Measurements -- Measurements of Trace Gas Fluxes in the Atmosphere Using Eddy Covariance: WPL Corrections Revisited -- Concerning the Measurement …
Key-Notes -- Environmental Friendly Coastal Protection Structures the Endless Struggle of the Engineer Against Water, Waves and Erosion — Opening Address — -- Beach Nourishment: Benefits, Theory and Case Examples -- Innovations in Coastal Protection -- Classical, Innovative and Unconventional Coastline Protection Methods -- On the Stability of Rock Slopes -- Integrated Hydraulic-Environment…
The global water crisis : Problems and perspectives -- Environmentally Sustainable Water Use for Sustainable Development and Enhancing Security in Central Asia -- On the Problem of the Caspian Sea Level Forecasting -- regional experiences in solving water problems in Central Asia -- Regional Experiences in Water Resources Problem Solving in Kyrgyzstan -- Regional Experience in Solving Problems …