"The Promise of Nostalgia analyses a range of texts - including The Virgin Suicides, both the novel by Jeffrey Eugenides' and Sofia Coppola's screen adaptation, photography of Detroit's 'abandoned spaces', and blogger Tavi Gevinson's media output - to explore nostalgia as a prom…
Chapter 1 Molds -- chapter 2 Clinical Effects of Pollution -- chapter 3 1 General Introduction -- chapter 4 Evaluation of Food and Food Contaminants -- chapter 5 Microbiological, West Nile Virus, and Lyme Disease -- chapter 6 Treatment Options for Chemical Sensitivity.
"Decision Analysis has become more widely recognized as an important process for translating science into management action. With climate change as a driving force in creating environmental problems, there is a great need for understanding decision making framework through a cas…
Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Authors; Preface; Acknowledgment; Chapter 1 Sustainable Development and Organizational Stability.; 1.1 The Concept of Sustainable Development and the Main Dimensions of Sustainability; 1.2 Sustainable Development …
Water transport and distribution systems, Water demand, Steady flow in pressurised networks, The design of water transport and distribution systems, Network construction, Network operation and maintenance.
<P>Workshop problems, Network modelling workshop, Network design exercise, Network rehabilitation exercise, Minor loss factors, Hydraulic tables (Darcy-Weisbach/Colebrook-White), Spreadsheet hydraulic lessons -- Overview, EPANET -- Version 2, Unit conversion table.</P>
Chapter 1: Environment and ecosystems: physiological basis of ecology -- Chapter 2: Energy relations -- Chapter 3: Nutrient relations -- Chapter 4: Water relations -- Chapter 5: Temperature relations -- Chapter 6: Allelochemical relations -- Chapter 7: High-altitude physiology -…
Precipitation drives the dynamics of flows and storages in water systems, making its monitoring essential for water management. Conventionally, precipitation is monitored using in-situ and remote sensors. In-situ sensors are arranged in networks, which are usually sparse, provid…
The discovery of enzymes as biocatalysts has led to various biotechnological developments. The capability of enzymes to catalyse various chemical reactions both in vivo and in vitro has led them to applications in various industries, such as food, feed, pharmaceutical, diagnosti…
During the recent decades, social, political and academic endeavours have been made to improve environmental quality and reduce pollution. In particular, the ocean, sea and coastal areas show varying degrees of impact from the multiple human activities carried out in the terrest…
