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  • Fukushima And The Coming Tokyo Earthquake: And What It Will Mean For A Fragile World Economy

    by Tony Smyth ...
    This book details the story of two earthquakes, one that has already happened and one that is imminent, and their consequences, not only for Japan but also for the rest of the world. It is structured in a way that 'chunks up' in sections, from local/national events through to global consequences.The first section of the book tells the story of how a country that suffered atomic bombing ended up ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • My Father, Frank

    The Forgotten Alpinist

    by Tony Smythe ...
    • Biography of a seminal, but often unheralded, figure in high-altitude climbing• Written by his son, Tony, Frank Smythe was himself a prolific author• Important addition to Mountaineer Books’ Legends and Lore seriesFrank Smythe, like Eric Shipton, is associated with early Everest explorations and was a member of three expeditions to the mountain. At a time when it was ungentlemanly to make a ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry

    by Mervyn Smyth, James Russell, Tony Milanowski ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry fully documents all aspects of the modern solar winery, beginning with the main drivers (environmental, economic and political) and detailing the current winemaking industry and solar technologies available. It details the various energy demands in the winemaking process from harvest to bottling and beyond.Solar Energy in the Winemaking Industry catalogues ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

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    Chemistry, Extractives, Lignins, Hemicelluloses and Cellulose

    by RunCang Sun ...
    Materials from renewable resources are receiving increased attention, as leading industries and manufacturers attempt to replace declining petrochemical-based feedstocks with products derived from natural biomass, such as cereal straws. Cereal straws are expected to play an important role in the shift toward a sustainable economy, and a basic knowledge of the composition and structure of cereal ... Read more

    $269.59 CAD

  • Demystifying Food from Farm to Fork

    by Maurice J. Hladik ...
    In North America and elsewhere, there is a growing concern by many that they are no longer connected in any meaningful way with the production or processing of the food they consume. Furthermore, many sources portray a negative bias regarding the production, transport, processing, and marketing of todays food.In DEMYSTIFYING FOOD FROM FARM TO FORK, author Maurice J. Hladik examines a plethora of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • Knowledge-Driven Developments in the Bioeconomy

    Technological and Economic Perspectives

    Edited by Jochen Weiss, Andreas Pyka, Iris Lewandowski, Stephan Dabbert ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book is at the cutting edge of the ongoing research in bioeconomy and encompasses both technological and economic strategies to master the transformation towards a knowledge- and bio-based production system. The volume combines different international perspectives with approaches of the various fields of research. Bioeconomy is one of the future concepts of an economy which, while based on ... Read more

    $140.89 CAD

  • Infinite Energy Technologies

    Tesla, Cold Fusion, Antigravity, and the Future of Sustainability

    Edited by Finley Eversole, Ph.D. ...
    Clean, sustainable energy solutions from the geniuses of our past and the visionaries of our future• Explores five great but nearly forgotten minds of the past--John Worrell Keely, Nikola Tesla, Viktor Schauberger, Royal Raymond Rife, and T. Townsend Brown--and their revolutionary discoveries• Reveals information from leading experts on cold fusion, zero-point energy, power from water, antigravity ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Transplant Production in the 21st Century

    Proceedings of the International Symposium on Transplant Production in Closed System for Solving the Global Issues on Environmental Conservation, Food, Resources and Energy

    Edited by Chieri Kubota, Changhoo Chun ...
    We are facing global issues concerning environmental pollution and shortages of food, feed, phytomass (plant biomass) and natural resources, which will become more serious in the forthcoming decades. To solve these issues, immeasurable numbers of various plants and huge amounts of phytomass are required every year for food, feed and for the improvement of amenities, the environment and our quality ... Read more

    $256.19 CAD

  • American Energy Policy in the 1970s

    Edited by Robert Lifset ...
    With Middle East blow-ups, pipeline politics, wind farm controversies, solar industry scandals, and disputes over fracking, it's natural to think that the energy policy debate is at its most intense ever. But it's easy to forget that energy issues dominated the nation's politics in the 1970s as well. Wars were fought, political careers made and unmade, and fortunes gambled and lost, all because of ... Read more

    $27.49 CAD

  • Nutrient Use Efficiency: from Basics to Advances

    Edited by Amitava Rakshit, Harikesh Bahadur Singh, Avijit Sen ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses in detail multifaceted approaches to boosting nutrient use efficiency (NUE) that are modified by plant interactions with environmental variables and combine physiological, microbial, biotechnological and agronomic aspects. Conveying an in-depth understanding of the topic will spark the development of new cultivars and strains to induce NUE, coupled with best management ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Modeling of Photovoltaic Systems Using MATLAB

    Simplified Green Codes

    by Tamer Khatib, Wilfried Elmenreich ...
    Modeling of PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS Using MATLAB®Provides simplified MATLAB® codes for analysis of photovoltaic systems, describes the model of the whole photovoltaic power system, and shows readers how to build these models line by line.This book presents simplified coded models for photovoltaic (PV)-based systems using MATLAB® to help readers understand the dynamic behavior of these systems. ... Read more

    $143.99 CAD

  • Switchgrass

    A Valuable Biomass Crop for Energy

    Edited by Andrea Monti ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The demand for renewable energies from biomass is growing steadily as policies are enacted to encourage such development and as industry increasingly sees an opportunity to develop bio-energy enterprises. Recent policy changes in the EU, USA and other countries are spurring interest in the cultivation of energy crops such as switchgrass. Switchgrass has gained and early lead in the race to find a ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD