Earth Sciences
epub |eng | | Author:Dina Abbott & Gordon Wilson

2. Extreme weather events: such as heat waves, extreme precipitation and coastal flooding. 3. Distribution of impacts: Risks are unevenly distributed and are generally greater for disadvantaged people and communities ...
( Category: Economics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-26 | Author:Autumn Sears Fesperman

“In memory of our great deliverance, both from a mighty storm and leak, we have set up this to the honor of God. It is the spoil of an English ...
( Category: Atmospheric Sciences March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-07-15 | Author:Jessica DuLong

In my five years as a marine engineer, I’ve acquired a few strategies for managing the unwanted attention I endure because I’m female. When entering a new situation, I fortify ...
( Category: United States March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:S. Twomey [Twomey, S.]

Fig. 6.1. Schematic diagram illustrating the nature of measured “functions”. Suppose q(f) is some non-negative scalar measure of the deviations from smoothness in f; if f is varied until q(f) ...
( Category: Remote Sensing & GIS March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Quirk & Patri Friedman

Pre-steads It started with Hong Kong. This tiny peninsula and group of islands on the southern coast of China was ping-ponged back and forth between various rulers; first as part ...
( Category: Marine Engineering March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Xinbin Feng, Bo Meng, Haiyu Yan, Xuewu Fu, Heng Yao & Lihai Shang

2.Distribution of mercury species in water columns (1)THg, DHg, and PHg in water columns Spatial and temporal distributions of THg and DHg at Houwu and Daba are presented in Fig. ...
( Category: Engineering March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-04-11 | Author:Robert M. Hazen

SCHERZO—Useful Stuff Hot Fire! Fire is the key to refining coal and oil, themselves rich remains of buried life baked and compressed into complex mixtures of countless thousands of different ...
( Category: Mineralogy March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Daniel Baldwin Hess & Tiit Tammaru & Maarten van Ham

9.5 Post-socialist Transition and the Challenges of Large Housing Estates During the post-socialist transition, various phases of development could be distinguished in housing estates. In the first period (early 1990s), ...
( Category: Economics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Elzbieta Maria Bitner-Gregersen, Lars Ingolf Eide, Torfinn Hørte & Rolf Skjong

3.3.1 Effect of Climate Model and Climate Forcing Wang et al. (2004), Wang and Swail (2006a) as well as Caires et al. (2006) used one climate model (the Canadian CGCM2) ...
( Category: Quality Control March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Vikram Dayal & Anantha Duraiappah & Nandan Nawn

3 National and International Institutions for the Conservation of Crop Genetic Diversity It is well understood that farmers’ crop and crop management choices generate both positive and negative environmental externalities. ...
( Category: Economics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Hidefumi Imura

6.1.5 Links Between Climate and the Industrial Revolution During the Medieval Warm Period, the Vikings of Scandinavia became active and discovered Greenland and the American continent. The cooling of the ...
( Category: Economics March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Matthew Rimmer

( Category: Climatology March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Dionysia-Theodora Avgerinopoulou

This type of language is very rare among the international environmental legal instruments.67 However, the obligation of the Commission to take full account of the recommendations and advice of the ...
( Category: Engineering March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | 2010-03-09 | Author:Diana Beresford-Kroeger

The Greatest Sin for Future Generations Is the Reduction of the Biodiversity of Trees “LET THERE BE LIGHT . . .” There is a simplicity to the sun. It is ...
( Category: Forests & Forestry March 11,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Walter Leal Filho, Ricardo Noyola-Cherpitel, Pedro Medellín-Milán & Valeria Ruiz Vargas

Participants were unaware of the role of environmental education in school programmes launched by the SEP. This is also rather common among many basic education teachers. Therefore, it was beneficial ...
( Category: Engineering March 11,2020 )