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SAGE Handbook of Geomorphology
Geomorphology is the study of the Earth's diverse physical land-surface features and the dynamic processes that shape these features. Examining natural and anthropogenic processes, …
Études du Centre de développement Conflits et croissance en Afrique Afrique australe Volume 3
Les conflits : tel est le sujet de ce livre. L’originalité de cet ouvrage réside dans son approche économique du problème. Sans faire abstraction des facteurs sociaux, ethniques et …
Geomorphological Hazards and Disaster Prevention
Human activities have had a huge impact on the environment and landscape, through industrialisation and land-use change, leading to climate change, deforestation, desertification, …
Nature of the Environment
The fourth edition of this highly acclaimed text on the natural environment of the earth has now been thoroughly revised and updated and includes a new chapter on The Organic …
Human Impact on the Natural Environment
A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind s impact on the Earth s environment now in full color This classic text explores the multitude of impacts that humans …
Landscapes and Geomorphology: A Very Short Introduction
What were the landscapes of the past like? What will landscapes look like in the future?Landscapes are all around us, but most of us know very little about how they have developed, …
Desert Dust in the Global System
Dust storms, produced by the removal of surface materials from the world's drylands, are a vital component of the environment. This is because of their role in biogeochemical …
Development Centre Studies Conflict and Growth in Africa Southern Africa Volume 3
This book is about conflict. In that, it is certainly not alone, but it approaches the problem in five Southern African countries from the standpoint of economic analysis. While …
Geomorphological Techniques
The specialist contributors to Geomorphological Techniques have thoroughly augmented and updated their original, authoritative coverage with critical evaluations of major recent …
Landscapes and Landforms of England and Wales
This book presents the geomorphological diversity of England and Wales. These regions are characterised by an extraordinary range of landforms and landscapes, reflecting both the …
Earth Transformed
The Earth Transformed answers the need for a concise, non-technical introduction to the ways in which the natural environment has been and is being affected by human activities. It …
Landscapes and Landforms of Namibia
The landscapes of Namibia are of world-class quality in beauty, diversity and interest. This book provides the first ever overview of the most important of these landscapes, …