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  • Urban Nexus Approach for Sustainable Cities

    Principles, Methods and Applications

    Edited by Wanglin Yan ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book showcases the advanced research for cities to implement the food-energy-water (FEW) nexus principles. The volume is a continuity of Resilient and Adaptive Tokyo: Towards Sustainable Urbanization in Perspective of Food-energy-water Nexus (2024) and again taking Tokyo as the focal area, compiles with fundamental principles of nexus thinking and empirical applications of nexus approaches. ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Resilient and Adaptive Tokyo

    Towards Sustainable Urbanization in Perspective of Food-energy-water Nexus

    Edited by Wanglin Yan, William Galloway, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Our cities, and the systems that support them, have not been designed to address the FWE nexus. There exist gaps in awareness of the role and impacts of climate change. Improving communication among stakeholders with the support of scientific evidence is the key to narrowing the gaps. This book approached this issue with a multidisciplinary and transdisciplinary moveable nexus approach through the ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Inclusive Finance in China

    Edited by Yan Li, Lin Wang ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book explores for the first time the world of micro-finance, Chinese startups, and the digitalization of the Chinese economy. Through the cases such as the Ant Financial Services Group, CFPA Microfinance, micro-financial projects of China Minsheng Bank, Meixing in Nanchong, and more, this book introduces the practical exploration in the recent years from the perspectives of microfinance, ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion

    Edited by Cheng-Te Lin, Yan Wang, Vinodkumar Etacheri, Rajib Paul ...
    Series series Micro and Nano Technologies
    Carbon Based Nanomaterials for Advanced Thermal and Electrochemical Energy Storage and Conversion presents a comprehensive overview of recent theoretical and experimental developments and prospects on carbon-based nanomaterials for thermal, solar and electrochemical energy conversion, along with their storage applications for both laboratory and industrial perspectives. Large growth in human ... Read more

    $197.99 USD

  • Tsunami and Fukushima Disaster: Design for Reconstruction

    Edited by Rob Roggema, Wanglin Yan ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book consists of two parts. The first part describes the context in which the Prefectures of Minamisoma and Kesennuma need to operate and what the meaning is of the multiple disasters that occurred in the area. The second part illuminates the design process and content of the Minamisoma and Kesennuma designs. Thirdly, the chapters are alternated with reflections on the design and analyses of ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Rethinking Resilience, Adaptation and Transformation in a Time of Change

    Edited by Wanglin Yan, Will Galloway ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book contributes to the literature on resilience, hazard planning, risk management, environmental policy and design, presenting articles that focus on building resilience through social and technical means. Bringing together contributions from Japanese authors, the book also offers a rare English-language glimpse into current policy and practice in Japan since the 2011 Tohoku disaster. The ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Going Beyond Aid

    Development Cooperation for Structural Transformation

    by Justin Yifu Lin, Yan Wang ...
    Developing countries have for decades been trying to catch up with the industrialized high-income countries, but only a few have succeeded. Historically, structural transformation has been a powerful engine of growth and job creation. Traditional development aid is inadequate to address the bottlenecks for structural transformation, and is hence ineffective. In this book, Justin Yifu Lin and Yan ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Volcanic Gas Reservoir Characterization

    by Qiquan Ran, Yongjun Wang, Yuanhui Sun, Lin Yan, Min Tong ...
    Volcanic gas reservoirs are the new natural gas frontier. Once thought too complex, too harsh on the drilling bit, and too difficult to characterize, reservoir engineers and petroleum geologists alike now manage more advanced seismic and logging tools, making these "impossible" field developments possible. Bridging meaningful information about these complicated provinces and linking various ... Read more

    $134.99 USD

  • Piezotronics and Piezo-Phototronics

    Applications to Third-Generation Semiconductors

    by Zhong Lin Wang, Yan Zhang, Weiguo Hu ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Co-authored by the discoverer of the piezotronic effect, this book is a fundamental and comprehensive survey of piezotronics and piezo-phototronics. Piezotronics is a term broadly applied to devices fabricated using the piezopotential as a “gate” voltage to tune/control charge carrier transport at a contact or junction. The piezo-phototronic effect describes the use of the piezopotential to ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

  • Quantitative Analysis and Optimal Control of Energy Efficiency in Discrete Manufacturing System

    by Yan Wang, Cheng-Lin Liu, Zhi-Cheng Ji ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This book provides energy efficiency quantitative analysis and optimal methods for discrete manufacturing systems from the perspective of global optimization. In order to analyze and optimize energy efficiency for discrete manufacturing systems, it uses real-time access to energy consumption information and models of the energy consumption, and constructs an energy efficiency quantitative index ... Read more

    $143.99 USD

  • Information Engineering of Emergency Treatment for Marine Oil Spill Accidents

    by Lin Mu, Lizhe Wang, Jining Yan ...
    Oil spills are a serious marine disaster. Oil spill accidents usually occur in shipping, ports and offshore oil development. Although most are emergent events, once an oil spill occurs, it will cause great harm to the marine ecological environment, and bring direct harm to the economic development along the affected coast as well as to human health and public safety.Information Engineering of ... Read more

    $77.99 USD

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  • Sustainable Urban Metabolism

    by Paulo Ferrao, John E. Fernandez ...
    A unified framework for analyzing urban sustainability in terms of cities' inflows and outflows of matter and energy.Urbanization and globalization have shaped the last hundred years. These two dominant trends are mutually reinforcing: globalization links countries through the networked communications of urban hubs. The urban population now generates more than eighty percent of global GDP. Cities ... Read more

    $24.99 USD