Science and Technology

Petroleum-based fuels are well-established products that have served industry and consumers for more than one hundred years. However petroleum, onc...

This fully-revised comprehensive fourth edition covers the whole field of physical geography including climate and atmosphere, geomorphology, bioge...

The Ethics of Climate Change: An Introduction systematically and comprehensively examines the ethical issues surrounding arguably the greatest thre...

This is your concise, up to date guide to global environmental ethics. This fully updated and expanded textbook gives you new reflections on global...

The Globalization and Environment Reader features a collection of classic and cutting-edge readings that explore whether and how globalization can ...

The Handbook of Global Climate and Environment Policy presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of global policy on climate and the envi...

The Human Footprint is a global, thematic, and multi–disciplinary history of the planet, from its earliest origins to its current condition. Avoidi...

The seventh edition of this classic student text explores the multitude of impacts that humans have had over time upon vegetation, animals, soils, ...

This book traces the triangular strategic relationship of India, Pakistan and China over the second half of the twentieth century, and shows how tw...

We live in a world that is increasingly difficult to understand. It is not just changing: it is metamorphosing. Change implies that some things cha...

This handbook is a one-stop, comprehensive guide to global initiatives for climate action. It examines policies to tackle climate change and the cr...

This essential guide to studying geography has been updated to ensure it remains a valuable resource for all those on geography courses, as well as...

**Named a 2014 Choice Outstanding Academic Title** Combining coverage of key themes and debates from a variety of historical and theoretical persp...

The Wiley-Blackwell Companion to Economic Geography presents students and researchers with a comprehensive overview of the field, put together by a...

This volume provides an up-to-date, authoritative synthesis of the discipline of human geography. Unparalleled in scope, the companion offers an in...

With the development process, there are dangerous risks to future well-being posed by acid rain, ozone depletion and green-house effects. The time ...

Waste management has become a great challenge for cities and urban areas, especially in countries with a high population density. This book looks a...

This book introduces students to the study and analysis of poverty. Perfect as an introductory textbook for students across sociology, global devel...

The disastrous effects of floods in urban areas of various Indian cities have been increasing in severity and extent over the past decade. This boo...

This book, the first of its kind, introduces various aspects of urban planning in India and contributes towards debates on changes required in the ...

Water is a prime natural resource and a basic necessity for sustaining life on earth. Supplying adequate amount of potable water to the global popu...

Water Management In The Hill Regions Evidences From Field Studies by K. Palanisami, 9382563490, 9789382563495, Bloomsbury

Water is a prime renewable national asset and a precious natural resource. It is essential for existence of life and is used for various purposes—d...