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Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman
| Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman |
| Autore | Goodman Ann. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 127 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4056 |
| Collana | Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Climatic changes - Economic aspects Organizational change - Management |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
business
Climate change/adaptation disaster global warming green sustainability resilience risk risk management sustainable development uncertainty weather UN IPCC NCA COP 21 |
| ISBN | 1-63157-145-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Responding to weather -- 2. Learning from disaster -- 3. Doing more with less -- 4. Taking a risk, and managing it -- 5. Communicating change, collaborating on climate -- Conclusion -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910466347803321 |
Goodman Ann.
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| New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman
| Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman |
| Autore | Goodman Ann. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 127 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4056 |
| Collana | Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Climatic changes - Economic aspects Organizational change - Management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
business
Climate change/adaptation disaster global warming green sustainability resilience risk risk management sustainable development uncertainty weather UN IPCC NCA COP 21 |
| ISBN | 1-63157-145-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Responding to weather -- 2. Learning from disaster -- 3. Doing more with less -- 4. Taking a risk, and managing it -- 5. Communicating change, collaborating on climate -- Conclusion -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798789503321 |
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Goodman Ann.
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| New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman
| Adapting to change : the business of climate resilience / / Ann Goodman |
| Autore | Goodman Ann. |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxx, 127 pages) |
| Disciplina | 658.4056 |
| Collana | Giving voice to values on business ethics and corporate social responsibility collection |
| Soggetto topico |
Emergency management
Climatic changes - Economic aspects Organizational change - Management |
| Soggetto non controllato |
business
Climate change/adaptation disaster global warming green sustainability resilience risk risk management sustainable development uncertainty weather UN IPCC NCA COP 21 |
| ISBN | 1-63157-145-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Responding to weather -- 2. Learning from disaster -- 3. Doing more with less -- 4. Taking a risk, and managing it -- 5. Communicating change, collaborating on climate -- Conclusion -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811859703321 |
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Goodman Ann.
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| New York, New York (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Business Expert Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon
| Bringing the war home [[electronic resource] ] : the Weather Underground, the Red Army Faction, and the revolutionary violence in the sixties and seventies / / Jeremy Varon |
| Autore | Varon Jeremy <1969-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 424p |
| Disciplina | 322.42 |
| Soggetto topico |
Radicalism - United States - History - 20th century
Political violence - Germany (West) - History - 20th century Political violence - United States - History - 20th century New Left - Germany (West) - History - 20th century New Left - United States - History - 20th century Baader-Meinhof gang Radicalism - Germany (West) - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto non controllato |
1960s
1970s academic anti fascism class issues class contemporary history dangerous democracy european history fascist fbi german army historical history left wing memory morals political politics reconstruction red army scholarly social change social justice social movements terrorism united states utopian violence war wartime weather weatherman west germany |
| ISBN |
1-282-35745-X
9786612357459 0-520-93095-9 |
| Classificazione | MD 8920 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Key Acronyms -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. "Agents of Necessity" -- Chapter 2. The Importance of Being Militant -- Chapter 3. "Hearts and Minds" -- Chapter 4. The Excesses and Limits of Revolutionary Violence -- Chapter 5. Deadly Abstraction -- Chapter 6. "Democratic Intolerance" -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780427203321 |
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Varon Jeremy <1969->
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| Berkeley, Calif. ; ; London, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change / / Kaufui Vincent Wong
| Climate change / / Kaufui Vincent Wong |
| Autore | Wong Kaufui Vincent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 195 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.73874 |
| Collana | Environmental engineering collection |
| Soggetto topico | Climatic changes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
air
anthropogenic heat release carbon dioxide energy-water-food nexus environment greenhouse effect heat islands jungles nanotechnology sea level rise sun technology thermodynamics water weather |
| ISBN | 1-60650-848-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction --
2. Climate change and theories -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Milankovitch theory -- 2.3 Sunspot cycle -- 2.4 Sea surface temperature and pressure oscillations in the Pacific Ocean -- 2.5 Sea surface temperature and pressure oscillations in the Atlantic Ocean -- 2.6 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 3. The second law of thermodynamics and heat discharge to the environment by human activities -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Discussion and proof -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4. Greenhouse effect and climate change -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Understanding electromagnetic radiation -- 4.3 Planck's law and radiated energy -- 4.4 Greenhouse effect -- 4.5 Characteristics of a greenhouse gas -- 4.6 Evidence of global climate changes -- References -- 5. Anthropogenic heat release into the environment -- 5.1 Introduction and statement -- 5.2 Hypothesis of method and the method -- 5.3 Heat based on world energy consumption -- 5.4 Heat from net electricity generation -- 5.5 Heat from oil refineries -- 5.6 Heat from garbage incineration -- 5.7 World output of carbon dioxide -- 5.8 Heat from formation of sulfur dioxide from combustion -- 5.9 Heat from animal bodies -- 5.10 Discussion and conclusion -- 5.11 Nomenclature -- References -- 6. Climate change and all evidences of global warming -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Mean temperature changes -- 6.3 Arctic ice caps -- 6.4 Wildlife and extinction -- 6.5 Weather patterns -- 6.6 Solutions -- References -- 7. Mitigation and adaptation responses to sea level rise -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Literature about rising seas -- 7.3 Mitigation responses -- 7.4 Adaptation responses -- 7.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 8. Freshwater discharges into the oceans -- 8.1 Background -- 8.2 Lower and higher latitudes -- 8.3 Groundwater discharge and anthropogenic contributions -- References -- 9. Wealth of the oceans -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Current status -- 9.3 Literature survey -- 9.4 Research and development -- 9.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 10. Forests and jungles brake climate change -- 10.1 Photosynthesis -- 10.2 Costa Rica -- 10.3 Nicaragua -- 10.4 Haiti -- 10.5 The Amazon jungle -- 10.6 Indonesia -- 10.7 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 11. Atmospheric carbon dioxide removal via technology -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Carbon dioxide removal -- 11.3 Biochar -- 11.4 Artificial trees -- 11.5 Enhanced weathering -- 11.6 Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage -- 11.7 Carbon dioxide capture "trapping" procedures -- 11.8 Carbon dioxide sequestration procedures -- 11.9 Media for biological systems -- 11.10 Production of biofuel -- 11.11 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 12. Use of satellite images for observational and quantitative analysis of urban heat islands around the world -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Urban heat island effect -- 12.3 Landsat -- 12.4 Image selection -- 12.5 Thermal images -- 12.6 Quantitative differentiation -- 12.7 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- Thermal images of cities analyzed -- Urban-rural differential images of cities analyzed -- 13. Climate change aggravates the energy-water-food nexus -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Energy-water-food nexus -- 13.3 The Himalayas -- 13.4 The effect of climate change on glaciers -- 13.5 The effect of climate change on the Indus River -- 13.6 The effect of climate change on the South Asian monsoons -- 13.7 Recommendations to enhance energy, water, food security -- 13.8 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 14. Innovations related to hydrology in response to climate change, a review -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Agricultural demands -- 14.3 Solar drip irrigation -- 14.4 Wastewater reuse -- 14.5 Optimal resource management -- 14.6 Nanotechnology -- 14.7 Conventional wastewater treatment -- 14.8 Membrane bioreactors -- 14.9 Biofilters -- 14.10 Groundwater -- 14.11 Comparison of MBRs and AS plants -- 14.12 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 15. A balanced view -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460946303321 |
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Wong Kaufui Vincent
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| New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change / / Kaufui Vincent Wong
| Climate change / / Kaufui Vincent Wong |
| Autore | Wong Kaufui Vincent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 195 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.73874 |
| Collana | Environmental engineering collection |
| Soggetto topico | Climatic changes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
air
anthropogenic heat release carbon dioxide energy-water-food nexus environment greenhouse effect heat islands jungles nanotechnology sea level rise sun technology thermodynamics water weather |
| ISBN | 1-60650-848-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction --
2. Climate change and theories -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Milankovitch theory -- 2.3 Sunspot cycle -- 2.4 Sea surface temperature and pressure oscillations in the Pacific Ocean -- 2.5 Sea surface temperature and pressure oscillations in the Atlantic Ocean -- 2.6 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 3. The second law of thermodynamics and heat discharge to the environment by human activities -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Discussion and proof -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4. Greenhouse effect and climate change -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Understanding electromagnetic radiation -- 4.3 Planck's law and radiated energy -- 4.4 Greenhouse effect -- 4.5 Characteristics of a greenhouse gas -- 4.6 Evidence of global climate changes -- References -- 5. Anthropogenic heat release into the environment -- 5.1 Introduction and statement -- 5.2 Hypothesis of method and the method -- 5.3 Heat based on world energy consumption -- 5.4 Heat from net electricity generation -- 5.5 Heat from oil refineries -- 5.6 Heat from garbage incineration -- 5.7 World output of carbon dioxide -- 5.8 Heat from formation of sulfur dioxide from combustion -- 5.9 Heat from animal bodies -- 5.10 Discussion and conclusion -- 5.11 Nomenclature -- References -- 6. Climate change and all evidences of global warming -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Mean temperature changes -- 6.3 Arctic ice caps -- 6.4 Wildlife and extinction -- 6.5 Weather patterns -- 6.6 Solutions -- References -- 7. Mitigation and adaptation responses to sea level rise -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Literature about rising seas -- 7.3 Mitigation responses -- 7.4 Adaptation responses -- 7.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 8. Freshwater discharges into the oceans -- 8.1 Background -- 8.2 Lower and higher latitudes -- 8.3 Groundwater discharge and anthropogenic contributions -- References -- 9. Wealth of the oceans -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Current status -- 9.3 Literature survey -- 9.4 Research and development -- 9.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 10. Forests and jungles brake climate change -- 10.1 Photosynthesis -- 10.2 Costa Rica -- 10.3 Nicaragua -- 10.4 Haiti -- 10.5 The Amazon jungle -- 10.6 Indonesia -- 10.7 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 11. Atmospheric carbon dioxide removal via technology -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Carbon dioxide removal -- 11.3 Biochar -- 11.4 Artificial trees -- 11.5 Enhanced weathering -- 11.6 Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage -- 11.7 Carbon dioxide capture "trapping" procedures -- 11.8 Carbon dioxide sequestration procedures -- 11.9 Media for biological systems -- 11.10 Production of biofuel -- 11.11 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 12. Use of satellite images for observational and quantitative analysis of urban heat islands around the world -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Urban heat island effect -- 12.3 Landsat -- 12.4 Image selection -- 12.5 Thermal images -- 12.6 Quantitative differentiation -- 12.7 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- Thermal images of cities analyzed -- Urban-rural differential images of cities analyzed -- 13. Climate change aggravates the energy-water-food nexus -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Energy-water-food nexus -- 13.3 The Himalayas -- 13.4 The effect of climate change on glaciers -- 13.5 The effect of climate change on the Indus River -- 13.6 The effect of climate change on the South Asian monsoons -- 13.7 Recommendations to enhance energy, water, food security -- 13.8 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 14. Innovations related to hydrology in response to climate change, a review -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Agricultural demands -- 14.3 Solar drip irrigation -- 14.4 Wastewater reuse -- 14.5 Optimal resource management -- 14.6 Nanotechnology -- 14.7 Conventional wastewater treatment -- 14.8 Membrane bioreactors -- 14.9 Biofilters -- 14.10 Groundwater -- 14.11 Comparison of MBRs and AS plants -- 14.12 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 15. A balanced view -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797960103321 |
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Wong Kaufui Vincent
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| New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Climate change / / Kaufui Vincent Wong
| Climate change / / Kaufui Vincent Wong |
| Autore | Wong Kaufui Vincent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvi, 195 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 363.73874 |
| Collana | Environmental engineering collection |
| Soggetto topico | Climatic changes |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Libros electronicos. |
| Soggetto non controllato |
air
anthropogenic heat release carbon dioxide energy-water-food nexus environment greenhouse effect heat islands jungles nanotechnology sea level rise sun technology thermodynamics water weather |
| ISBN | 1-60650-848-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
1. Introduction --
2. Climate change and theories -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Milankovitch theory -- 2.3 Sunspot cycle -- 2.4 Sea surface temperature and pressure oscillations in the Pacific Ocean -- 2.5 Sea surface temperature and pressure oscillations in the Atlantic Ocean -- 2.6 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 3. The second law of thermodynamics and heat discharge to the environment by human activities -- 3.1 Background -- 3.2 Discussion and proof -- 3.3 Conclusion -- References -- 4. Greenhouse effect and climate change -- 4.1 Background -- 4.2 Understanding electromagnetic radiation -- 4.3 Planck's law and radiated energy -- 4.4 Greenhouse effect -- 4.5 Characteristics of a greenhouse gas -- 4.6 Evidence of global climate changes -- References -- 5. Anthropogenic heat release into the environment -- 5.1 Introduction and statement -- 5.2 Hypothesis of method and the method -- 5.3 Heat based on world energy consumption -- 5.4 Heat from net electricity generation -- 5.5 Heat from oil refineries -- 5.6 Heat from garbage incineration -- 5.7 World output of carbon dioxide -- 5.8 Heat from formation of sulfur dioxide from combustion -- 5.9 Heat from animal bodies -- 5.10 Discussion and conclusion -- 5.11 Nomenclature -- References -- 6. Climate change and all evidences of global warming -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Mean temperature changes -- 6.3 Arctic ice caps -- 6.4 Wildlife and extinction -- 6.5 Weather patterns -- 6.6 Solutions -- References -- 7. Mitigation and adaptation responses to sea level rise -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Literature about rising seas -- 7.3 Mitigation responses -- 7.4 Adaptation responses -- 7.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 8. Freshwater discharges into the oceans -- 8.1 Background -- 8.2 Lower and higher latitudes -- 8.3 Groundwater discharge and anthropogenic contributions -- References -- 9. Wealth of the oceans -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Current status -- 9.3 Literature survey -- 9.4 Research and development -- 9.5 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 10. Forests and jungles brake climate change -- 10.1 Photosynthesis -- 10.2 Costa Rica -- 10.3 Nicaragua -- 10.4 Haiti -- 10.5 The Amazon jungle -- 10.6 Indonesia -- 10.7 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 11. Atmospheric carbon dioxide removal via technology -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Carbon dioxide removal -- 11.3 Biochar -- 11.4 Artificial trees -- 11.5 Enhanced weathering -- 11.6 Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage -- 11.7 Carbon dioxide capture "trapping" procedures -- 11.8 Carbon dioxide sequestration procedures -- 11.9 Media for biological systems -- 11.10 Production of biofuel -- 11.11 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 12. Use of satellite images for observational and quantitative analysis of urban heat islands around the world -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Urban heat island effect -- 12.3 Landsat -- 12.4 Image selection -- 12.5 Thermal images -- 12.6 Quantitative differentiation -- 12.7 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- Thermal images of cities analyzed -- Urban-rural differential images of cities analyzed -- 13. Climate change aggravates the energy-water-food nexus -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Energy-water-food nexus -- 13.3 The Himalayas -- 13.4 The effect of climate change on glaciers -- 13.5 The effect of climate change on the Indus River -- 13.6 The effect of climate change on the South Asian monsoons -- 13.7 Recommendations to enhance energy, water, food security -- 13.8 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 14. Innovations related to hydrology in response to climate change, a review -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Agricultural demands -- 14.3 Solar drip irrigation -- 14.4 Wastewater reuse -- 14.5 Optimal resource management -- 14.6 Nanotechnology -- 14.7 Conventional wastewater treatment -- 14.8 Membrane bioreactors -- 14.9 Biofilters -- 14.10 Groundwater -- 14.11 Comparison of MBRs and AS plants -- 14.12 Discussion and conclusion -- References -- 15. A balanced view -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815721803321 |
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Wong Kaufui Vincent
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| New York, [New York] (222 East 46th Street, New York, NY 10017) : , : Momentum Press, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Earth Observations for Addressing Global Challenges
| Earth Observations for Addressing Global Challenges |
| Autore | Liou Yuei-An |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (248 p.) |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental economics
Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
arid region
calibration China classification climatic factor cloud fraction cloud-to-ground (CG) lightning comparison crop diurnal cycle driving force Earth observation Earth Observation (EO) El Niño 2015-16 EVI GNSS-R grey relational analysis (GRA) ice Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region (IMAR) integrated liquid water integrated water vapour land management unit land surface temperature land use Land use and land cover (LULC) leaf area index marine microwave radiometer MODIS MODIS GPP product n/a oasis-desert ecosystem optical sensors particulate matter (PM10) platform polar radiative kernel radiometer remote sensing SAR satellite self-learning sensors snow albedo feedback snow albedo radiative forcing sulfur dioxide (SO2) surface urban heat island terrestrial ecosystem trace gases training data uncertainty Upper Troposphere Lower Stratosphere urban heat island VIS/NIR imager weather |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557664003321 |
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Liou Yuei-An
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Frozen Earth : The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages / / Doug Macdougall
| Frozen Earth : The Once and Future Story of Ice Ages / / Doug Macdougall |
| Autore | Macdougall J. D. <1944-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
| Disciplina | 551.792 |
| Soggetto topico |
Glacial epoch
Global environmental change Paleoclimatology |
| Soggetto non controllato |
biographical chapters
biology cataclysmic floods climate and disaster climate change climate climatology earth sciences ecology engaging environment environmental changes geography geology glacial interval glaciation history human evolution human migration ice age marine and oceanic nasa natural history natural sciences nature oceanography paleontology phenomenon planetary science pleistocene ice age pleistocene popular science prehistory science and math science snowball earth weather |
| ISBN | 0-520-95494-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- PREFACE TO THE 2013 EDITION -- CHAPTER ONE. Ice, Ice Ages, and Our Planet's Climate History -- CHAPTER TWO. Fire, Water, and God -- CHAPTER THREE. Glaciers and Fossil Fish -- CHAPTER FOUR. The Evidence -- CHAPTER FIVE. Searching for the Cause of Ice Ages -- CHAPTER SIX. Defrosting Earth -- CHAPTER SEVEN. The Ice Age Cycles -- CHAPTER EIGHT. Our Planet's Icy Past -- CHAPTER NINE. Coring for the Details -- CHAPTER TEN. Ice Ages, Climate, and Evolution -- CHAPTER ELEVEN. The Last Millennium -- CHAPTER TWELVE. Ice Ages and the Future -- SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER READING -- INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786048203321 |
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Macdougall J. D. <1944->
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| Berkeley : , : University of California Press, , [2013] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health
| Impacts of Climate Change on Human Health |
| Autore | Heaviside Clare |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Research & information: general |
| Soggetto non controllato |
2003
2015 adaptation aerosolized exposures air temperature ambulance 999 calls beta distribution cholera city climate adaptation climate change climate scenarios climate-sensitive disease climatic variability cold days cold waves cryptosporidiosis demographic change disaster risk reduction dwellings El Niño Southern Oscillation emergency ambulance calls ENSO exacerbation of essential hypertension extreme weather Germany health health infrastructure health systems heat heat resilience heat stress heat waves heat-related mortality heat-waves hot days indoor temperature infectious diseases land management land-use Legionnaires' disease leptospirosis London mortality n/a natural environment North Atlantic Oscillation Northern Europe patient and public involvement (PPI) Poland pollen Poznań productivity loss public health rescue services resource planning risks Sendai Framework trends over time UK urban area types urban heat island urban planning vector-borne diseases waterborne disease weather well-being workplace |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910557584003321 |
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Heaviside Clare
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| Basel, Switzerland, : MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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