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“elliott maynard”

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  • Transforming The Global Biosphere: 12 Futuristic Strategies

    by Elliott Maynard ...
    The Twelve MetaStrategies are essentially a Set of inspirational tools for Creative Thinking and Action, designed to promote an Environmentally Sustainable Future for the universal benefit of Humans, their Planetary Homeworld, and the Generations yet to come.Despite the bad news regarding the negative impacts of human activities on the Global Environment, lesser-known alternative technologies ... Read more

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  • Fevered

    Why a Hotter Planet Will Hurt Our Health -- and how we can save ourselves

    by Linda Marsa ...
    Beyond images of emaciated polar bears and drought-cracked lakes, there remains a major part of climate change's impact that the media has neglected: how our health will suffer from higher temperatures and extreme weather. From spiraling rates of asthma and allergies and spikes in heatstroke-related deaths to swarms of invasive insects carrying diseases like dengue or West Nile and increases in ... Read more

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  • Weather We Like It or Not!: Cool Games to Play on A Rainy Day

    Weather for Kids - Earth Sciences

    by Baby Professor ...
    Series series Children's Weather Books
    Mr. Sun is hiding to let the rain fall down. What exciting game can you play when it's all puddles outside? Turn the pages of this book to find the perfect game to play without getting wet. This book is literally a sea of knowledge that will entertain you and your family the whole day! Order your copy today! ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD

  • Engineering Aspects of Geologic CO2 Storage

    Synergy between Enhanced Oil Recovery and Storage

    by Dayanand Saini ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This timely book explores the lessons learned in and potentials of injecting supercritical CO2 into depleted oil and gas reservoirs, in order to maximize both hydrocarbon recovery and the storage capacities of injected CO2.The author provides a detailed discussion of key engineering parameters of simultaneous CO2 enhanced oil recovery and CO2 storage in depleted hydrocarbon reservoirs. These ... Read more

    $76.99 CAD

  • Climate Change and Agriculture Worldwide

    Edited by Emmanuel Torquebiau ...
    In recent years, especially with the approach of the 21st Session of the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in Paris in late 2015, the number of publications, conferences and meetings on climate change has been growing exponentially. Yet uncertainties remain concerning rural tropical areas where models are forecasting the onset of multiple ... Read more

    $217.99 CAD

  • Smart Economy in Smart Cities

    International Collaborative Research: Ottawa, St.Louis, Stuttgart, Bologna, Cape Town, Nairobi, Dakar, Lagos, New Delhi, Varanasi, Vijayawada, Kozhikode, Hong Kong

    Edited by T. M. Vinod Kumar ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The present book highlights studies that show how smart cities promote urban economic development. The book surveys the state of the art of Smart City Economic Development through a literature survey. The book uses 13 in depth city research case studies in 10 countries such as the North America, Europe, Africa and Asia to explain how a smart economy changes the urban spatial system and vice versa. ... Read more

    $267.99 CAD

  • The Adaptive Water Resource Management Handbook

    Edited by Jaroslav Mysiak, Hans Jorgen Henrikson, Caroline Sullivan, John Bromley, Claudia Pahl-Wostl ...
    The complexity of current water resource management poses many challenges. Water managers need to solve a range of interrelated water dilemmas, such as balancing water quantity and quality, flooding, drought, maintaining biodiversity and ecological functions and services, in a context where human beliefs, actions and values play a central role. Furthermore, the growing uncertainties of global ... Read more

    $274.82 CAD

  • Climate Crisis and the Democratic Prospect

    Participatory Governance in Sustainable Communities

    by Frank Fischer ...
    Can contemporary democratic governments tackle climate crisis? Some argue that democracy has to be a central part of a strategy to deal with climate change. Others argue that experience shows it not to be up to the challenge in the time frame available-that it will require a stronger hand, even a form of eco-authoritarianism. A question that does not lend itself to an easy assessment, this volume ... Read more

    $40.79 CAD

  • Operational Oceanography in the 21st Century

    Edited by Andreas Schiller, Gary B. Brassington ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Over the past decade the significant advances in real-time ocean observing systems, ocean modelling, ocean data assimilation and super-computing has seen the development and implementation of operational ocean forecast systems of the global ocean. At the conclusion of the Global Ocean Data Assimilation Experiment (GODAE) in 2008 ocean analysis and forecasting services were being supported by 12 ... Read more

    $256.99 CAD

  • A Guide to Empirical Orthogonal Functions for Climate Data Analysis

    by Antonio Navarra, Valeria Simoncini ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Climatology and meteorology have basically been a descriptive science until it became possible to use numerical models, but it is crucial to the success of the strategy that the model must be a good representation of the real climate system of the Earth. Models are required to reproduce not only the mean properties of climate, but also its variability and the strong spatial relations between ... Read more

    $128.09 CAD

  • Procedural Justice in the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

    Negotiating Fairness

    by Luke Tomlinson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book considers what is needed for fairness in the decisions of the UNFCCC. It analyses several principles of procedural fairness in order to develop practical policy measures for fair decision-making in the UNFCCC. This includes measures that determine who should have a right to participate in its decisions, how these decisions should take place and what level of equality should exist between ... Read more

    $106.99 CAD

  • Climate Impacts on the Baltic Sea: From Science to Policy

    School of Environmental Research - Organized by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht

    by Marcus Reckermann ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The Baltic Sea area is an old cultural landscape with a well developed international framework for monitoring, assessing and managing its marine ecosystems. It provides a good case study for other regions where such management is being set up. The chapters in this book are based on lectures given at a summer school on the Baltic Sea island of Bornholm in the summer of 2009. They cover a range of ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD