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Geoinformation Technologies for Geo-Cultural Landscapes: European Perspectives

Edited by Andreas Vassilopoulos, Niki Evelpidou, Oliver Bender, Alenka Krek

The focal main objective of the book is to constitute a meaningful linkage among research problems, geoinformation methods and corresponding applications. The research goals, related...

October 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46859-6 (Taylor & Francis)

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Flood Risk Management: Research and Practice

Extended Abstracts Volume (332 pages) + full paper CD-ROM (1772 pages)

Edited by Paul Samuels, Stephen Huntington, William Allsop, Jackie Harrop

Floods cause distress and damage wherever and whenever they happen. Flooding from rivers, estuaries and the sea threatens many millions of people worldwide and economic...

October 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-48507-4 (CRC Press)

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Housing, Care and Inheritance

By Misa Izuhara

Housing, Care and Inheritance draws on the author’s long-standing research into housing issues surrounding the ageing society, a phenomenon which is now a concern in...

September 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-41548-4 (Routledge)

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Environmental Chemistry in Society

By James M. Beard

Enables Students to Fully Appreciate This Timely Subject

Taking a nonmathematical approach to the material, Environmental Chemistry in Society presents the chemistry of the...

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-1-4200-8025-4 (CRC Press)

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Tourism and Sustainability

Development, Globalisation and New Tourism in the Third World

By Martin Mowforth, Ian Munt

"If unequal opportunities are large within many countries they are truly staggering on a global scale", so concludes the World Bank’s 2006 World Development Report....

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41403-6 (Routledge)

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Arresting Development

The power of knowledge for social change

By Craig Johnson

Scholars have become increasingly concerned about the impact of neo-liberalism on the field of development. Governments around the world have for some time been exposed...

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-38153-6 (Routledge)

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Conservation in the Age of Consensus

By John Pendlebury

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-24984-3 (Routledge)

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Land, Water and Development

Sustainable and Adaptive Management of Rivers

By Malcolm Newson

Water is newsworthy: there is, or will be, a world water crisis. Aggravated by climate change, we are approaching the limits of human exploitation of...

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-41946-8 (Routledge)

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Public Transport

Its Planning, Management and Operation

By Peter White

Public Transport is a comprehensive textbook covering the planning of all public transport systems (bus, coach, rail, taxi and domestic air travel) in Britain and...

September 2008 | Paperback: 978-0-415-44530-6 (Routledge)

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