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Carbon Capture, Storage and Utilization
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) is among the advanced energy technologies suggested to make the conventional fossil fuel sources environmentally sustainable. It is of particular …
Potential of U.S. Grazing Lands to Sequester Carbon and Mitigate the Greenhouse Effect
Grazing lands represent the largest and most diverse land resource-taking up over half the earth's land surface. The large area grazing land occupies, its diversity of climates and …
Global Urban Agriculture
There has been growing attention paid to urban agriculture worldwide because of its role in making cities more environmentaly sustainable while also contributing to enhanced food …
Environmental and Natural Resources Economics
Extensively revised and updated, this popular text presents an accessible yet rigorous treatment of environmental and natural resources economics, including climate change and the …
Hydrology and Water Resources of Africa
This work provides coverage of the hydrology and water resources of Africa, including the neighbouring islands. The contents are covered in 14 chapters. The volume contains a …
Innovations for Land Management, Governance, and Land Rights for Sustainable Urban Transitions
Finally, the volume also discusses developing national land policies based on legal instruments that connect the implementation of the SDGs, land, and tenure security as critical …
Groundwater Economics and Policy in South Asia
Groundwater Economics and Policy in South Asia is a reference guide focusing on groundwater management and groundwater economics in South Asia. The author compares the regional …
Mercury - Cadmium - Lead Handbook for Sustainable Heavy Metals Policy and Regulation
Although this is a handbook for policy and regulation, the major part of it is filled with data on the three heavy metals that served as examples: mercury, cadmium and lead. …
Water Management, Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture in Developing Economies
This book addresses strategies for food security and sustainable agriculture in developing economies. The book focuses primarily on India, a fast developing economy, whose natural …
Eco-regional approaches for sustainable land use and food production
In the coming decades the world will need to more than double its food and feed production, almost all of the increase being needed in developing countries. This has socioeconomic …
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology Volume 235
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances, philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed …
Concealment
Our genes: will they be our hope or our undoing?Three centuries from now humanity has made its last stand -- a city high in the Swiss Alps, a place of safety and security from a …