“…The salient features of the book include: Several aspects of biomass study and survey; Use of remote sensing for evaluation of biomass; Evaluation of carbon storage in ecosystems; Evaluation of primary productivity through case studies…”

“…This innovative book reviews the guidelines and frameworks from the major relevant international organisations including: the International Accounting Standards Board, Global Reporting Initiative, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board, International Integrated Reporting Council, Carbon Disclosure Standards Board, and the World Intellectual Capital Initiative, and analyses their development and impact on the boundaries of financial and non-financial reporting. …”

“…It has arisen out of the concern over the use of non-renewable resources in transport, increasing emissions of carbon and other pollutants, and the expected levels of growth in mobility over the next 40 years. …”

“…Such information is needed to assess progress towards the global transition to low-carbon, climate-resilient economies, as well towards the fulfilment of international commitments by developed countries under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. …”

“…Considering the information above, special issues on magnesium alloys are exposed in this book: casting technology; surface modification of some special Mg alloys; protective carbon coatings on magnesium alloys; fatigue cracking behaviors of cast magnesium alloys and also, magnesium alloys biocompatibility as degradable implant materials…”

“…Part II discusses sustainable management of dryland resources especially carbon sequestration under changing climate scenario. …”

“…To illustrate our results, we prove numerically the stability of a carbon nanotube by applying the algorithm…”

“…"The period since the Good Friday Agreement in 1998 has seen a sustained decrease in violence and, at the same time, Northern Ireland has undergone a literary renaissance, with a fresh generation of writers exploring innovative literary forms. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Hydropower and sustainable development -- Maximizing and communicating the multiple benefits of hydro -- The food-water-energy nexus approach -- Synergy among the renewables -- Making hydro more competitive (managing and mitigating risk) -- Regional development through power trading -- Hydropower technology -- Civil engineering -- Materials for dams and appurtenant works -- Advances in design and construction techniques -- Recent developments in dam construction -- Monitoring and engineering for safe structures and sites…”

“…This book presents up-to-date information on soilless culture types, how to manage plant nutrition, fertilizer use, organic cultivation, plant diseases and plant protection in soilless agriculture, the use of smart agricultural tools, the evaluation of carbon and water footprint, and the economic aspects of soilless agriculture…”

“…The ITF Transport Outlook 2023 examines the impacts of different policy measures on global transport demand and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to 2050. The analysis covers the movement of passengers and freight across all transport modes. …”

“…First, by analysing the uneven industrial geography of decarbonisation, the inadequate state of climate financing and rise of green protectionism, it demonstrates that the low-carbon economy stands to increase economic disparities between nations, unless action is taken. …”

“…“Los Fundamentos del Juego Colectivo” se expone y analiza en profundidad el concepto de acciones colectivas, como el aspecto más importante que el jugador manifi esta durante su actividad en un partido, y que habitualmente no está contemplada de manera sistemática en las planifi caciones y las programaciones del entrenamiento, ni en los análisis y en las correcciones a realizar sobre la competición…”

“…La obra entera del teórico marxista italiano Umberto Cerroni es un testimonio de la profunda unidad de las Ciencias Sociales. …”

“…Una obra que sirve para eliminar viejos esquemas y llegar de un modo práctico al fondo de los problemas de cada hijo, con cariño, acierto y comprensión, dando respuesta a inquietudes como: ¿En qué piensa y qué siente el adolescente? …”

“…This book describes how we can keep cool without conventional air-conditioning: improving comfort and productivity while reducing energy costs and carbon emissions. It provides architects, engineers and policy makers with a 'how-to' guide to the application of natural cooling in new and existing buildings. …”

“…Desde La música hasta Los niños, pasando por India Song, El camión o El navío Night. Duras redactó dossiers de prensa, notas de rodaje, comentarios y reflexiones sobre sus escritos, sus películas y sobre la situación del mundo y del cine. …”

“…The design and construction industry are responsible for 39% of all carbon emissions in the world. Despite the great desire among architects to address this, it can be difficult to compare materials directly, let alone understand the repercussions of selecting materials for use in different parts of a building or of sourcing them from across the world.Showcasing the latest thought leadership from subject experts across the industry, this primer sets out the various considerations and parameters for specifying a particular material. …”

“…Despite the science and the summits, leading capitalist states have not achieved anything close to an adequate level of carbon mitigation. There is now simply no way to prevent the planet breaching the threshold of two degrees Celsius set by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. …”

“…Hier, en 1991, la découverte de plusieurs milliers de pages manuscrites préparait l’éclatement de l’obus Roussel et, à Cerisy, un colloque interrogeait la place de l’auteur dans l’histoire littéraire, sous le titre : Raymond Roussel, perversion classique ou invention moderne ? …”