Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment & Planning books

This book contributes to cross-world dialogue on Childhood Studies by focusing on children’s relationships across...  Read More >>

As one of the first interdisciplinary and multi-perspective investigations, Disaster risk reduction for natural...  Read More >>

For communities to benefit from sustainable development, strong and lasting partnerships between the agricultural...  Read More >>

This book examines a range of climate change issues related to tourism and hospitality in the Asia Pacific region....  Read More >>

This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood...  Read More >>

Building Information Modeling (BIM) technologies and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) processes are aggressively...  Read More >>

This book explores advanced recycling and optimization techniques, offering a blend of practical case studies and...  Read More >>

The book emphasizes the open innovation which mainly consists of innovation inside-out and outside-in needed by...  Read More >>

A companion volume to A Literary Field Guide to Southern Appalachia, this guide introduces the reader to seventy...  Read More >>

Is the automobility regime experiencing a transition towards sustainability? To answer that question, this book investigates...  Read More >>

This book brings together leading scholars to examine how social movements have employed spatial practices to respond...  Read More >>

A human rights-based agenda has received significant attention in writings on general development policy, but less...  Read More >>

The book is about climate change, transition to low carbon cities and adaptation to climate impact with particular...  Read More >>

The ever evolving technology of waterproofing presents challenges and risks for architects and engineers who do...  Read More >>

This is the first comprehensive exploration of why human security is relevant to the Arctic and what achieving it...  Read More >>

Investors not only drive innovation through direct investment in new technologies but also by highlighting risk...  Read More >>

Beyond Shelter after Disaster critiques past approaches and explores future options for improving practice in one...  Read More >>

This book provides an original and thoroughly academic analysis of the link between Russian energy and foreign policies...  Read More >>

Are we winning or losing the battle for safe environments? In 1984, leading disaster risk management professionals...  Read More >>

The inspiring story of the man who doggedly sought the secrets hidden within dinosaur eggs. From Siberian Prisoner...  Read More >>

""The Lackawanna Valley's history reveals how energy production and water circulation created positive feedback...  Read More >>

In the late nineteenth century, the Mexican government, seeking to fortify its borders and curb migration to the...  Read More >>

This edited volume presents and reflects upon empirical evidence of ‘sustainability’-induced and -related transition...  Read More >>

This book aims to capture the fading traditional knowledge systems of local and indigenous communities in the Himalayas....  Read More >>

Florida is home to over 1,000 freshwater springs, natural wonders that have drawn people to enjoy and interact with...  Read More >>