Integrated Protected Area Management Author : Everett Parker Subject : Environmental Science and Engineering ISBN :9781639892921 Protected areas are the areas which are conserved due to their recognized natural, cultural and ecological value. There are several types of protected areas such as marine protected areas, transboundary Read More |
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Author : Rachel Ledger Subject : Forestry ISBN :9781639894826 Silviculture refers to the methods and techniques used to control the structure, growth and quality of forests. These techniques are used to meet the timber production requirements, along with other values Read More |
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Ecohydrology: Processes and Models Author : Xavier Parsons Subject : Hydrology ISBN :9781639891627 The field of science concerned with the interactions between water and ecological systems is known as ecohydrology. Such interactions occur in various water bodies like lakes or rivers, or on land within Read More |
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Engineering Hydrology Handbook Author : Stacy Keach Subject : Hydrology ISBN :9781639891788 Engineering hydrology is the field of engineering that deals with the study of movement, occurrence, distribution, and the properties of water on the Earth or beneath its surface and in the atmosphere. Read More |
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Hydrology and Hydraulic Systems Author : Francis Stone Subject : Hydrology ISBN :9781639892792 The branch of science which focuses on the distribution, management and movement of water on Earth and other celestial bodies is known as hydrology. This includes a detailed analysis of water resources, Read More |
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Petroleum Science and Technology Author : Natalie Mitchell Subject : Petroleum Engineering ISBN :9781639894109 The naturally occurring oil which is yellowish-black in color, found in the body of rocks beneath the surface of the earth is termed as petroleum. It is also known as crude oil. Petroleum science and technology Read More |
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Air Pollution: Measurement, Modeling and Mitigation Author : Chuck Lancaster Subject : Pollution ISBN :9781639890385 Air pollution is caused by the release of harmful gases, particulates, aerosols and biological molecules into the air. These pollutants endanger the life of humans and pose serious health risks. They are Read More |
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Author : Edward Campbell Subject : Pollution ISBN :9781639892990 Air pollution is defined as the addition of unwanted contaminants in the air which have adverse impact on human health. These contaminants are also referred to as pollutants. These pollutants are released Read More |
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Toxicology and Environmental Health Author : Kaiden Higgins Subject : Pollution ISBN :9781639895298 The field of science that focuses on the harmful effects of diverse physical and biological agents on living organisms is called environmental toxicology. There are many sources that can lead to the presence Read More |
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Solar Energy: Systems, Technology and Engineering Author : Darren Erickson Subject : Renewable Energy ISBN :9781639894895 The radiant heat and light received from the sun is known as solar energy. It is a renewable source of energy that is classified in to active solar and passive solar depending upon how the energy is captured Read More |