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Book Transformation of the U S  Army Alaska

Download or read book Transformation of the U S Army Alaska written by and published by . This book was released on 2004 with total page 670 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Water  Cultural Diversity  and Global Environmental Change

Download or read book Water Cultural Diversity and Global Environmental Change written by Barbara Rose Johnston and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-12-07 with total page 594 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Co-published with UNESCO A product of the UNESCO-IHP project on Water and Cultural Diversity, this book represents an effort to examine the complex role water plays as a force in sustaining, maintaining, and threatening the viability of culturally diverse peoples. It is argued that water is a fundamental human need, a human right, and a core sustaining element in biodiversity and cultural diversity. The core concepts utilized in this book draw upon a larger trend in sustainability science, a recognition of the synergism and analytical potential in utilizing a coupled biological and social systems analysis, as the functioning viability of nature is both sustained and threatened by humans.

Book Global Warming   A Concerning Component of Climate Change

Download or read book Global Warming A Concerning Component of Climate Change written by Vinay Kumar and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2024-05-08 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the complex realm of global warming with Global Warming - A Concerning Component of Climate Change. Authored by leading experts, this book offers profound insights into diverse aspects of global warming, from water balance dynamics to carbon footprints in unexpected domains like high schools. Explore pressing issues such as the impacts on ecosystems, agriculture, and dairy production, as well as the intersection with human activities like fast fashion and student perceptions. With its interdisciplinary approach, this volume serves as a vital resource for researchers, policymakers, educators, and activists committed to addressing climate change challenges. Join the journey towards a more sustainable future - one where collective action and informed decision-making pave the way for resilience and transformation.

Book Climate Change Impacts on High Altitude Ecosystems

Download or read book Climate Change Impacts on High Altitude Ecosystems written by Münir Öztürk and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 696 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book covers studies on the systematics of plant taxa and will include general vegetational aspects and ecological characteristics of plant life at altitudes above 1000 m. from different parts of the world. This volume also addresses how upcoming climate change scenarios will impact high altitude plant life. It presents case studies from the most important mountainous areas like the Himalayas, Caucasus and South America covering the countries like Malaysia, Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Kirghizia, Georgia, Russia,Turkey, Indonesia, Malaysia and the Americas. The book will serve as an invaluable resource source undergraduates, graduate students, and researchers.

Book Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean

Download or read book Regional Assessment of Climate Change in the Mediterranean written by Antonio Navarra and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-02-28 with total page 245 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third volume of a three-volume final report, which thoroughly describes, synthesizes and analyzes the results of the four-year Integrated Research Project CIRCE – Climate Change and Impact Research: Mediterranean Environment, funded by the EU 6th Framework Programme. Conducted under the auspices of the National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology in Rome, Italy, the study was designed to predict and to quantify the physical impacts of climate change in the Mediterranean, and to assess the most influential consequences for the population of the region.

Book Climate Change in the Forest of Bengal Duars

Download or read book Climate Change in the Forest of Bengal Duars written by Koyel Sam and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-06-15 with total page 71 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on more than 100 years of climatic oscillation in Bengal Duars, a unique foothill landscape of the Eastern Himalaya, to discuss the dynamics of life and livelihoods of forest dependent communities towards climate change related impacts. The authors describe the struggles the people of this region face, including climate vulnerability, displacement, migration, and human-animal conflict, and provides a unique and comprehensive analysis of the interconnection between perceptions and responses of forest villagers for survival and adaptation to climate change. The book presents advanced quantitative methods and field-based studies applied in the region to help researchers and policy makers comprehend and measure potential and actual adaptation attitudes of the villagers, while also understanding the present challenges, risk patterns, and potential impacts climate change has on the natural environment and community life. The book will additionally be of interest to students and researchers in geography, forestry, ecology and environmental science.

Book Vulnerability to Climate Change  Challenges for adaptation in the Elqui and Mendoza basins

Download or read book Vulnerability to Climate Change Challenges for adaptation in the Elqui and Mendoza basins written by and published by Salas, Jiménez & Bugueño. This book was released on with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Regional Assessment of Global Change Impacts

Download or read book Regional Assessment of Global Change Impacts written by Wolfram Mauser and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-10-08 with total page 646 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides an overview of the GLOWA-Danube research project from 2001 to 2011, a transdisciplinary initiative which explores the future of water resources in the Upper Danube Basin. It documents the purpose and unique approach, architecture, methodologies, scenarios and results of the project, creating a scientific knowledge base for the dialogue of stakeholders and scientists. The book offers a possible blueprint for successful global change science through integrative and transdisciplinary co-creation of knowledge and orientation for regional adaptation within the context of the Future Earth research program.

Book Human Adaptations and Cultural Change in the Greater Southwest

Download or read book Human Adaptations and Cultural Change in the Greater Southwest written by Alan H. Simmons and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Forests and Climate Change

    Book Details:
  • Author : Hukum Singh
  • Publisher : Springer Nature
  • Release :
  • ISBN : 9819739055
  • Pages : 888 pages

Download or read book Forests and Climate Change written by Hukum Singh and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on with total page 888 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Advances in Crop Production and Climate Change

Download or read book Advances in Crop Production and Climate Change written by A.S. Yadav and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2023-01-06 with total page 506 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book has comprehensive coverage and advances in agriculture for sustainable development and is expected to provide valuable sources for scholars and researchers, as well as serve as a guide book to the farmer’s community and development agencies. The book is organized into 18 chapters, which include advances in production technologies of crops e.g. rice, wheat, barley, maize, pearl millet, pulses and oilseeds; sugarcane; medicinal and aromatic plants; vegetable crops; fodder crops; resource conservation technologies; management of degraded and sodic lands; soil biodiversity; farm mechanization, etc. The text is illustrated with tables, figures and photographs to bring out the significant findings. The book provides cutting-edge scientific knowledge as well as solid background information that are accessible for those who have a strong interest in agricultural research and development and want to learn more on the challenges facing the global agricultural production systems. Note: T&F does not sell or distribute the Hardback in India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka. This title is co-published with New India Publishing Agency.

Book Climate Change and Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in Central Asia

Download or read book Climate Change and Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in Central Asia written by Rattan Lal and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2007-08-02 with total page 512 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book brings together current knowledge of terrestrial C sequestration in Central Asia. The themes treated include: biophysical environments, water resources, sustainable agriculture, soil degradation, the effects of irrigation schemes on secondary salinization, soil management and its relationship to carbon dynamics; the relationship between f

Book Topoclimatic and Geoecological Changes in the Wieliczka Foothills in the Surroundings of the Dobczyce Reservoir

Download or read book Topoclimatic and Geoecological Changes in the Wieliczka Foothills in the Surroundings of the Dobczyce Reservoir written by Barbara Obrębska-Starklowa and published by . This book was released on 2002 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources

Download or read book Climate Change Impacts on Water Resources written by Ramakar Jha and published by Springer Nature. This book was released on 2021-03-27 with total page 544 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides insights and a capacity to understand the climate change phenomenon, its impact on water resources, and possible remedial measures. The impact of climate change on water resources is a global issue and cause for concern. Water resources in many countries are extremely stressed, and climate change along with burgeoning populations, the rise in living standards, and increasing demand on resources are factors which serve to exacerbate this stress. The chapters provide information on tools that will be useful to mitigate the adverse consequences of natural disasters. Fundamental to addressing these issues is hydrological modelling which is discussed in this book and ways to combat climate change as an important aspect of water resource management.

Book Modeling Change in Potential Landscape Vulnerability to Forest Insect and Pathogen Disturbances

Download or read book Modeling Change in Potential Landscape Vulnerability to Forest Insect and Pathogen Disturbances written by and published by . This book was released on 1999 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The assessment area included the portion of the Columbia River basin occurring in the United States, east of the crest of the Cascade Range. Subbasins in the upper reaches of the Klamath River basin and the northern Great Basin were also included in order to fully represent conditions in eastern Oregon and Washington, Idaho, and western Montana.

Book Public Health Bulletin

Download or read book Public Health Bulletin written by and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 1284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: