Light and Matter -- Climate and Climate Change -- Heat Engines -- Renewable Energy -- Nuclear Power -- Dispersion of Pollutants -- Monitoring with Light -- The Context of Society -- Appendix A: Physical and Numerical Constants -- Appendix B: Vector Algebra -- Appendix C: Gauss, …
"More-than-human entities such as animals, plant life, water, and soil, fall outside the frame of international laws of war, armed conflict and the environment, and humanitarian law-except as forms of human property. They can thus be exposed to violent biopolitical regimes of ob…
"Power plants are the lifeblood and bane of modern society. Electrification has revolutionized transportation and communication, dramatically improved medical care, spurred the rise of the metropolis, and enabled the global population to grow by over four billion during the past…
Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Desalination Handbook provides professionals and researchers with the latest treatment activities in the advancement of desalination technology. The book enables municipalities and private companies to custom-design sustainable desalination …
"Offshore Compliant Platforms: Analysis, Design and Experimental Studies covers the analysis and design of compliant offshore structures with a focus on new generation platforms like triceratops, Buoyant Leg Storage and Regasification platforms. While the conceptual development …
1. Provides the fundamentals of feature extraction methods and applications along with fundamentals of machine learning. 2. Discusses in detail the advantages of using machine learning in geospatial feature extraction. 3. Explains the methods for estimating object height from op…