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Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2024, Volume 6

Chapter 1: Deciphering the Impact of Noise on Public Discomforts: the Case of Busy Junctions and their Associated High Streets in London.- Chapter 2:Comparative study of stormwater management practices in…

Inland Aquaculture Sustainability and Effective Water Management Strategies

This book attempts to unlock the intricacies of transforming inland aquaculture into a beacon of sustainability with this indispensable guide. It outlines the challenges ahead and presents many innovative…

Rod Giblett

The Politics of Nature and Environmental Writing

This book defines nature writing as the creative practice of tracing the bodily and sensory enjoyment of nature---in the broad sense of the processes and places of land, air, and water---in prose poetry a…

Urban Resilience, Livability, and Climate Adaptation

This book explores urban environments and their impact on resilience, livability, climate adaptation, health, and societal well-being. It provides interdisciplinary insights for fostering resilient, livab…

G. K. Prashanth, Hemantkumar N. Akolkar, A. K. Haghi, Srilatha Rao

Seawater Desalination

Chapter 1 Fundamentals of Saltwater Desalination.- Chapter 2 Understanding the Water Desalination Process.- Chapter 3 Environmental Impacts of Desalination.- Chapter 4- Conclusions and Recommendations.

Michael Nylan, Thomas Hahn,

Environmental Equity in China and Beyond

An introduction to ancient and modern environmental thought in China that challenges standard narratives.

Phytoremediation

This book covers the fundamentals, limitations, and challenges of phytoremediation in contaminated water, air, and soil due to rapid demographic and industrial development. This foundational knowledge is …

Arne Harms

Enduring Erosions

"Talking to people as we make our way around the village, we learn about the consequences of coastal erosion. We hear about, and see, the progress made by the sea and the rather futile efforts to sub…

Sana

Exploring the Environmental Upsides of COVID-19 Lockdowns

While devastating for public health, COVID-19 lockdowns offered an unintended benefit: a glimpse into a cleaner planet. With reduced travel and industry, pollution levels plummeted. Imagine skies clear of…

Benoit Mayer

Environmental Assessment as a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation

Building on a broad survey of national practices in over one hundred jurisdictions, Environmental Assessment as a Tool for Climate Change Mitigation reflects on the main conceptual and practical issues in…

Robert N Coats, Sudeep Chandra, Alan Heyvaert, Charles R Goldman

Environmental Change in the Lake Tahoe Basin

The Lake Tahoe Basin is both a natural treasure and a complex case study in environmental management. Environmental Change in the Lake Tahoe Basin offers a comprehensive assessment of the region's environ…

Nanotechnology

Nanotechnology has the potential to revolutionize the way we address environmental challenges. From water purification, renewable energy, and pollution remediation, nanomaterials offer new and innovative …

Rebecca Oh

Reading Better States

Reading Better States traces the persistence of desires for the postcolonial state in an era of environmental harms and climate catastrophe.

Silvia Bulgheresi

Brave Genomes

The role of environmentally triggered genetic and epigenetic changes in microbial adaptation and evolution is still not broadly appreciated. Brave Genomes: Microbial Genome Plasticity in the Face of Envir…

Integrated Solutions for Smart and Sustainable Environmental Conservation

Resource depletion and ecological risks are more than ever at the heart of societal and economic debates. In the 1970s, the developed countries saw the Fordist growth regime crumble in parallel with the g…

Levi Gahman, Filiberto Penados, Cristina Coc

Defending Community, Territory, and Indigenous Environmental Relations

This Element addresses a range of pressing challenges and crises by introducing readers to the Maya struggle for land and self-determination in Belize, a former British colony situated in the Caribbean an…

The Future Sound Of London

Environments

Kai Schulze

Partisan Politics, Interest Groups and International Commitment

Chapter 1: Introduction.- Chapter 2: International commitments and domestic politics.- Chapter 3: Mapping international commitments to environmental and labour standards.- Chapter 4: Domestic actors and i…

The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Policy and Law

The Palgrave Handbook of Environmental Policy and Law provides readers with information on developments in the two fields of environmental policy and environmental law in both developed and developing cou…