In 1989, a secretive movement of Islamists allied itself to a military cabal to violently take power in Africa's biggest country. Sudan's revolutionary regime was built on four pillars - a new politics, economic liberalisation, an Islamic revival, and a U-turn in foreign relatio…
by International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Hong Kong, China), Lee, J. H. W., (Joseph H. W.), Lam, K. M., International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research., Asia and Pacific Division, Hong Kong, China)
by International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Hongkong, Chine), International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research., Asia and Pacific Division., Hongkong, Chine), Congress of the Asia and Pacific Division of the International Association of Hyfdraulic Engineering and Research, Hongkong, Chine)
by International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics, Hong Kong, China), Lee, J. H. W., (Joseph H. W.), Lam, K. M., International Association of Hydraulic Engineering and Research., Asia and Pacific Division, Hong Kong, China)
Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 International Conference on Civil, Architechture and Building Materials (CEABM 2014), May 24-25, 2014, Haikou, China. Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).The 638 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Ge…
by Punmia, B. C., Jain, Arun Kumar, Jain, A. K., (Ashok Kumar)
This contributed volume offers a state-of-the-art, holistic overview of the employment of a Water-Energy-Food (WEF) Nexus approach to implement the seventeen United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a geographical focus on applications in different African regio…
"Regional water security around the world is at risk from climatic and non-climatic challenges, including extreme weather events, rapid population growth and urbanisation, economic growth and rising income levels, ageing infrastructure, and increased demand for energy and food, …
"Regional water security around the world is at risk from climatic and non-climatic challenges, including extreme weather events, rapid population growth and urbanisation, economic growth and rising income levels, ageing infrastructure, and increased demand for energy and food, …
"Regional water security around the world is at risk from climatic and non-climatic challenges, including extreme weather events, rapid population growth and urbanisation, economic growth and rising income levels, ageing infrastructure, and increased demand for energy and food, …
This volume presents a review of global progress made towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 6 (SDG 6): Clean Water and Sanitation, part of the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. It builds on the latest data and statistics provided by the UN and othe…
"The wild beauty of deserts has always been a source of fascination the world over. Mankind and Deserts 2 – the second of three volumes – focuses on water, its absence or indeed its extreme scarcity, as well as on the ways in which salts come to be formed in areas such as these.…
