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  • GEOMAR Catalogue / E-Books  (43)
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  • 11
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    Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development : Experience from East and Southeast Asian High-Density Cities (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Urban policy. ; Environmental engineering. ; Civil engineering. ; Geography. ; Sustainability.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Urbanization and urban climate in high-density cities -- Chapter 2. Origins and evolution of the Local Climate Zone classification system -- Chapter 3. Current popular methods for LCZ mapping -- Chapter 4. Recent improvements in supervised pixel-based LCZ classification -- Chapter 5. Application of LCZ to urban heat island studies -- Chapter 6. Application of LCZ to land use and land cover studies -- Chapter 7. Application of LCZ to wind environment studies -- Chapter 8. Application of LCZ to energy consumption and carbon emission modeling -- Chapter 9. Application of LCZ to thermal comfort and health-related studies -- Chapter 10. Application of LCZ to time-series urban morphology detection -- Chapter 11. Application of LCZ in mesoscale meteorological model simulations and climate projection -- Chapter 12. Integration of LCZ to planning strategies -- Chapter 13. Conclusions and outlook.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXXIII, 248 p. 82 illus., 77 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031561689
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-56168-9
    Language: English
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  • 12
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    Geoenvironmental Changes in the Cordillera Blanca, Peru (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Natural disasters. ; Geology. ; Water. ; Hydrology.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Geology and Tectonic Setting of the Cordillera Blanca (Hall, S.) -- Chapter 2. Geomorphological setting of the Cordillera Blanca (Vilímek, V.) -- Chapter 3. Climate of the Cordillera Blanca (Yarleque, C.) -- Chapter 4. Hydrology and hydrogeology in the Cordillera Blanca (Baraër, M.) -- Chapter 5. Lakes of the Cordillera Blanca: typology, inventory, bathymetry and evolution (Emmer, A.) -- Chapter 6. Glaciation and the environments of the Cordillera Blanca (Mark, B.G.) -- Chapter 7. Climate-morphogenetic and morphodynamic zones of the Western Cordillera in Peru (Vilímek, V.) -- Chapter 8. Landslides in the Cordillera Blanca (Klimeš, J.) -- Chapter 9. Stability of moraine and rock slopes at glacial lakes - two case studies in the Cordillera Blanca (Novotný, J.) -- Chapter 10. Glacial lake outburst floods in the Cordillera Blanca (Emmer, A.) -- Chapter 11. Current Perspectives on Community, Land, and Water in the Cordillera Blanca (Moulton, H.) -- Chapter 12. Human interaction with glacier-related hazards in the Cordillera Blanca (Wegner, S.A.) -- Chapter 13. How people feel endangered by natural hazards: interpretation of questionnaires in the Callejón de Huaylas (Vilímek, V.) -- Chapter 14. Novel proglacial landscapes and ecosystems in the Cordillera Blanca (Zimmer, A.) -- Chapter 15. Anne Smith Peck, Social Systems, and Landscape Change in the Cordillera Blanca from 1908 to the present (Polk, M.H.).
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XXII, 299 p. 116 illus., 108 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031582455
    Series Statement: Geoenvironmental Disaster Reduction
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-58245-5
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-58245-5
    Language: English
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  • 13
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    Achieving the Sustainable Development Goal Against Poverty in Developing Nations : Perspective from Urban Land Titling Potentials (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Sustainability. ; Urban policy. ; Human ecology
    Description / Table of Contents: General introduction -- Navigating the dimensions of poverty from global goals to local realities -- Definition and importance of formal land titling -- Sub-Saharan Africa's customary practices and land titling policy reforms -- Land titling and its effects -- Is land titling beneficial for active poverty reduction?- Overcoming constraints and empowering small and medium-sized enterprises through land titling -- Summary and policy implications.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(IX, 81 p. 3 illus., 2 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031595875
    Series Statement: Sustainable Development Goals Series
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59587-5
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-59587-5
    Language: English
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    Monitoring and Early Warning Technologies on Karst Lands : Surface Collapse and Groundwater Contamination (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Earth sciences. ; Water. ; Hydrology.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1 vulnerability of karst terranes to ground collapses and groundwater contamination -- chapter 2 monitoring and early warning of karst collapses -- chapter 3 geophysical techniques in sinkhole prediction and monitoring -- chapter 4 monitoring and early warning of karst collapses using brillouin optical time domain reflectometer -- chapter 5 hydrodynamic monitoring technique in collapse risk evaluation at datengxia water conservancy area, china -- chapter 6 detection and mitigation of groundwater contamination from highway stormwater runoff -- chapter 7 early detection of contaminant release from waste disposal facilities.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XIII, 182 p. 113 illus., 92 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031590450
    Series Statement: Advances in Karst Science
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-59045-0
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-59045-0
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  • 15
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    Geographies of the Platform Economy : Critical Perspectives (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Economic geography. ; Environmental economics. ; Economic history. ; Human geography.
    Description / Table of Contents: Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1. Critical perspectives on the geographies of the platform economy -- Part II: Platformization and new forms of economic organisation -- Chapter 2. Platform cooperatives: an organisational model to counteract extractive and exploitative practices in the platform economy? -- Chapter 3. Ride-hailing corporations, territorial selectivity, and urban algorithmic inequalities in Brazil -- Chapter 4. Crowd-based geo-data production and platform capitalism. The case of OpenStreetMap -- Chapter 5. VCs, technology firms, and governance: examining the tentacles of digital growth -- Chapter 6. A critical perspective on the increasing power of digital platforms through the lens of conjunctural geographies -- Part III: The effects of platformization on work and employment -- Chapter 7. Digital platforms and labour agency in the logistics sector – the role of production network knowledge -- Chapter 8. Digital work and the struggle for labour representation: the food and grocery online retail sector in Berlin (Germany) -- Chapter 9. Positioning rural geography into platform economies: why we need to ask new questions when researching the rural platform economy -- Chapter 10. Digital platforms for (or against?) marginal areas: smart working and back-to-the-village rhetoric in Italy -- Part IV: Platforms, gig economy, and social-spatial vulnerabilities -- Chapter 11. All in a day’s work: impacts of on-demand platform delivery work on immigrant riders in Barcelona -- Chapter 12. The new kids on the street: ride-hailing platform drivers competing with informal motorbike taxi livelihoods in Hanoi, Vietnam -- Chapter 13. The digital dis-intermediation and social re-intermediation of labour in India’s gig economy -- Part V: Digital urban life futures -- Chapter 14. Digital politics, urban geographies: emergence as an orientation to life with platforms.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XX, 218 p. 13 illus., 11 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031535949
    Series Statement: Economic Geography
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-53594-9
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-53594-9
    Language: English
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  • 16
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    Beyond Houses : Architectural Thinking and Practice for Climate, Disaster and Forced Displacement Crises (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Natural disasters. ; Geography. ; Sociology, Urban.
    Description / Table of Contents: Researching crises and solutions with urgency and agency: An introduction -- Part 1: Mainstreaming risk reduction in recovery and reconstruction -- Disentangling governance for nature-based restoration projects -- Female leadership and everyday hazards: Care practices and solidarity networks in Campamento Dignidad -- Structural measures for wildfire risk reduction in informal contexts in Chile -- Analyzing urban Tsunami evacuation through evacuees’ spatial behaviors -- Part 2: Enhancing inclusion through humanitarian architecture -- Integrating soft infrastructure in design to build community resilience in Puerto Rico -- Can a gender perspective fulfill the end-user's needs in housing reconstruction projects? -- Leaving the slum: International collaborative design initiatives to shape capabilities during resettlement -- Architecture and incremental housing in climate change and pandemic times in Lisbon and Bhopal informal settings -- Part 3: Disentangling urban forced displacement challenges -- Displacement as precarious inhabiting: Care and repair at the urban margins -- Improving post-conflict self-recovery programming: Addressing the complexities in Syria -- Waiting in non-places: The spatialization of displacement discourses -- Can urban factors enhance the integration of asylum seekers in cities?.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XVI, 224 p. 71 illus., 68 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031614033
    Series Statement: The Urban Book Series
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61403-3
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-61403-3
    Language: English
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    Wastewater Exploitation : From Microbiological Activity to Energy (2024)
    Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Refuse and refuse disposal. ; Renewable energy sources. ; Environmental management. ; Microbial ecology.
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction -- General view on synergies and trade-offs using wastewater and anaerobic processes for current in the form of biomass, CH4 and H2 as well as energy production systems -- Anaerobic Digestion -- Decreasing the retention time as a way for stabilizing anaerobic digestion processes -- Dark Fermentation -- Microbial population dynamics in continuous hydrogen production systems by dark fermentation of tequila vinasse -- Practical applications of dark fermentation for hydrogen production -- Biohydrogen Production: A Focus on Dark Fermentation Technology -- Experiences of Biohydrogen Production from various feedstocks by Dark Fermentation at laboratory scale -- Microbial communities in Dark Fermentation, analytical tools to elucidate key microorganisms and metabolic profiles -- Microbial Fuel Cells -- Microbial fuel cell systems for wastewater treatment and energy generation from organic carbon and nitrogen: fundamentals, optimization, and novel processes -- Microbial Electrolysis Cells -- Online optimization of Microbial Electrolysis Cells -- Bioethanol and Butanol Systems -- Optimizing Bioethanol Production via Extremum Seeking Control in a Continuous Stirred Tank Bioreactor -- Performance evaluation of the non-structured and structured kinetic modelling for the abe process. From batch to continuous fermentation -- Microalgae -- Microalgae-Based Diesel: A Historical Perspective to Future Directions -- Bioconversion of industrial CO2 into synthetic fuels -- Future trends -- Bioprocesses Coupling for Biohydrogen Production: Applications and Challenges -- Harvesting biofuels with Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (METs): state of the art and future challenges -- Evolution of the biorefinery concept and its evaluation tools toward a circular bioeconomy.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XVIII, 371 p. 78 illus., 74 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031577352
    Series Statement: Springer Water
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-57735-2
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-57735-2
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    Solar Cooling : Basics and Advances (2024)
    Cham : Springer International Publishing | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Geology. ; Electric power distribution. ; Energy storage. ; Environmental economics.
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction to Refrigeration and Air Conditioning -- Solar Energy and Cooling Options -- Solar Collection System Options -- Solar Energy Storage Options -- Vapour Compression Refrigeration Systems and its solar cooling options -- Vapour Absorption Refrigeration Systems -- Solar Absorption Cooling Systems -- Solar Vapour Adsorption Refrigeration Cooling Systems -- Thermodynamic Modeling of Adsorbent Bed -- Solar Thermo Electric Refrigeration -- Solar Thermo Acoustic Refrigeration: An Overview -- Non-conventional Refrigeration Systems -- Hybrid Solar Cooling Options -- Economic Considerations in Solar Cooling Systems.
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(XX, 357 p. 204 illus., 132 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031424106
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-42410-6
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-42410-6
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    Resilient Urban Environments : Planning for Livable Cities (2024)
    Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Sustainable architecture. ; Urban ecology (Biology). ; Environmental health. ; Sustainability.
    Description / Table of Contents: Introduction -- Concept of livable cities -- Wellbeing and social health -- Burden of heatwaves and Mortality risks -- Air quality and health impact -- Urban heat island and heat stress -- Modeling urban microclimates -- Modelling Air Quality in the Urban Environment -- Urban ventilation -- Balancing noise environment and indoor soundscaping -- Urban Green Infrastructure -- Urban Flood Resilience -- Nature-based solutions -- Energy demand reduction -- Clean and renewable energy -- Zero-carbon cities -- Principles for the planning of zero-carbon cities/communities -- Global policies and practices for transforming city-regions -- Urban maintenance and robustness -- Place-based systems approach to tackle the grand challenges. .
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(X, 490 p.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031554827
    Series Statement: Cities and Nature
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-55482-7
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-55482-7
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    Preserving Health, Preserving Earth : The Path to Sustainable Healthcare (2024)
    Cham : Springer Nature Switzerland | Cham : Imprint: Springer
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    Keywords: Sustainability. ; Environmental health. ; Medical care. ; Health services administration.
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter 1. Confronting the Health Impact of Climate Change: A Comprehensive Exploration (Aniruddha Sen) -- Chapter 2. Sustainable Practices in The Pharmaceutical Industry: Development and Adoption (Koyel Kar) -- Chapter 3. Climate Change and Health (Prabhakar Singh) -- Chapter 4. Healing with Care: A Roadmap to Sustainable Healthcare (Keshav Singh) -- Chapter 5. Community Engagement and Education for Eco-conscious Health (Abhinay Thakur) -- Chapter 6. Human Health in the Face of Extreme Weather: An Analysis of Impacts and Implications (Geeta Arora) -- Chapter 7. Exploring the Emergence of Sustainable Practices in Healthcare Research and Application as a Path to a Healthier Future (Harshita Jain) -- Chapter 8. Sustaining Sustainable: Investigating the Full Spectrum of Food Waste, From Production Through Consumption to Disposal (Leena N Fukey) -- Chapter 9. Navigating Health Challenges: Approaches for Sustainable Development in a Changing Climate (Amir Ahmad Dar) -- Chapter 10. Mental Health and Well-being in Sustainable Practices (Vivek Barik) -- Chapter 11. Unani Medicine's Integration in Healthcare: Harmonizing Sustainable Food Wisdom for Holistic Well-being (Sapra M.S.F) -- Chapter 12. Advances in Cosmetic Products Towards A New Future (Parnika Neytal) -- Chapter 13. The role of analytics in improving health outcomes: Are Accredited social health activists (ASHA) at the forefront in social health protection? (Vijayetta Sharma) -- Chapter 14. Mindful Approaches to Sustainable Healthcare: Nurturing Mental Health and Well-Being (Rahul Saxena) -- Chapter 15. From Ideation to Innovation: Integrating Pharmaceutical Innovation and Sustainable Development (Heba M. Mansour) -- Chapter 16. Artificial Intelligence for advanced Sustainable development goals: A 360-degree approach (Rahul Joshi).
    Type of Medium: Online Resource
    Pages: 1 Online-Ressource(VIII, 303 p. 20 illus., 12 illus. in color.)
    Edition: 1st ed. 2024.
    ISBN: 9783031605451
    Series Statement: World Sustainability Series
    URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-60545-1
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-60545-1
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