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  • International Mineral Economics

    Mineral Exploration, Mine Valuation, Mineral Markets, International Mineral Policies

    by Werner R. Gocht, Half Zantop, Roderick G. Eggert ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    International Mineral Economics provides an integrated overview of the concepts important for mineral exploration, mine valuation, mineral market analysis, and international mineral policies. The treatment is interdisciplinary, drawing on the fields of economics, geology, business, and mining engineering. Part I, Economic Geology and Mineral Development, examines the technical concepts important ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

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  • The Chemistry of Evolution

    The Development of our Ecosystem

    by R.J.P Williams, J.J.R Fraústo da Silva ...
    Conventionally, evolution has always been described in terms of species. The Chemistry of Evolution takes a novel, not to say revolutionary, approach and examines the evolution of chemicals and the use and degradation of energy, coupled to the environment, as the drive behind it. The authors address the major changes of life from bacteria to man in a systematic and unavoidable sequence, ... Read more

    $224.99 USD

  • Challenging Legitimacy at the Precipice of Energy Calamity

    by Debra J. Davidson, Mike Gismondi ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Human history has often been described as a progressive relinquishment from environmental constraints. Now, it seems, we have come full circle. The ecological irrationalities associated with industrial societies have a lengthy history, and our purpose in the proposed book is not to catalogue this litany of wrongs. Rather, this book is about political responses to global environmental crisis at a ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Modern Solid Waste Management in Practice

    The City of Malmö Experience

    by Anna Bernstad Saraiva Schott, Henrik Aspegren, Mimmi Bissmont, Jes la Cour Jansen ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book focuses on sustainable solid waste management in an urban context and gives an example of how a modern city can work with waste management for increased sustainability in close cooperation with the academy. The book describes challenges which the city is facing and presents a case on how these can be tackled based on several research and development projects performed in the City of ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Countering 21st Century Social-Environmental Threats to Growing Global Populations

    by Frederic R. Siegel ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book brings together in a single volume a grand overview of solutions - political, economic, and scientific - to social and environmental problems that are related to the growth of human populations in areas that can least cope with them now. Through progressive adaptation to social and environmental changes projected for the future, including population growth, global warming/climate change, ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Sustainable Home Refurbishment

    The Earthscan Expert Guide to Retrofitting Homes for Efficiency

    by David Thorpe ...
    Series series Earthscan Expert
    A retro-fit offers many benefits: cutting electricity and heating bills, increasing the resale value of homes, slashing carbon emissions and creating a healthier place to live. This book is the guide to making it happen. It looks at:draught-proofing, insulation and dampventilation, heating and coolingelectrical efficiency and renewable energywater use and re-usematerials' life cycles and ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion

    by Colin J Campbell ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    Campbell's Atlas of Oil and Gas Depletion, Second Edition, is the product of a half-century of critical analysis and updating of data on the status of oil and gas depletion by country, region and the world as a whole. Separate analyses of conventional and non-conventional oil and gas, which are depleting at different rates and costs, show when these critical energy sources peak and decline. The ... Read more

    $332.09 USD

  • Metals, Energy and Sustainability

    The Story of Doctor Copper and King Coal

    by Barry Golding, Suzanne D. Golding ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book explains how and where copper and fossil fuels were formed and the likely future for the extraction of copper and coal. The colourful chronology of our efforts to extract metals from minerals and energy from fossil fuels is presented from earliest times until the present day. The difficult concept of human sustainability is examined in the context of continually decreasing real prices of ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Energy Resources in Africa

    Distribution, Opportunities and Challenges

    by Herick Othieno, Joseph Awange ...
    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book provides information on the distribution of the available energy resources throughout the continent and how it is linked to the development of individual states. Africa is considered one of the poorest continents in the world, mainly because its development has historically depended on imported resources including technical expertise. This view and its associated resource management ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources

    Edited by Marc Bungenberg, Stephan Hobe ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Fifty years after the adoption of the Declaration on Permanent Sovereignty over Natural Resources by the General Assembly of the United Nations in December 1962, this volume assesses the evolution of the principle of permanent sovereignty over natural resources into a principle of customary international law as well as related developments. International environmental and human rights law leave ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Advances in Human Factors in Energy: Oil, Gas, Nuclear and Electric Power Industries

    Proceedings of the AHFE 2016 International Conference on Human Factors in Energy: Oil, Gas, Nuclear and Electric Power Industries, July 27-31, 2016, Walt Disney World®, Florida, USA

    Edited by Paul Fechtelkotter, Michael Legatt, Sacit M. Cetiner ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book addresses human factors research in energy, an emphasis on human factors applications in design, construction, and operation of nuclear, electrical power generation, and oil and gas assets. It discusses advanced strategies in the optimization of human and environmental performance, as well as personal and process safety. The book covers a wealth of topics in design and operation ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Hiroshima to Fukushima

    Biohazards of Radiation

    by Eiichiro Ochiai ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    Set against a backdrop of the recent disaster at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, "Hiroshima to Fukushima" examines the issue of radiation safety. The author provides important and accurate scientific information about the radioactive substances arising from nuclear power plants and weapons, including the effects of this radiation on living organisms. Currently, humankind is at a crossroads and ... Read more

    $116.09 USD