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Earth and environmental science
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IAU S366 provides an overview of state-of-the-art observational and theoretical studies on the origin of winds in evolved stars.
Proceedings of the International Astronomical Union Symposia and Colloquia
September 2022 247 x 174 mm c.400pp 9781108490795 Hardback £98.00 / US$130.00 C
EARTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
Resource Extraction and Arctic Communities
The New Extractivist Paradigm Sverker Sörlin
Overview of the ‘new extractivist paradigm’ which could bring viable futures for Arctic communities, including renewable energies, tourism, and science.
October 2022 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 9781009100236 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C
A Physicist’s Introduction to Algebraic Structures
Vector Spaces, Groups, Topological Spaces and More Palash B. Pal
Algebraic structures including vector space, groups, topological spaces and more, all covered in one volume, showing the mutual connections.
August 2022 228 x 152 mm c.550pp 9781108729116 Paperback c. £69.99 / c. US$89.99 P
A Chandrasekar
A guide for atmospheric and oceanic sciences courses primarily and also for students of applied mathematics, mechanical & aerospace engineering.
August 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 9781009100564 Hardback £54.99 / US$69.99 P
An Introduction to Space Weather
Second edition
Mark Moldwin
This updated introductory textbook, with added learning features, explains how the Sun influences the Earth and its nearspace environment.
November 2022 244 x 170 mm c.232pp 9781108791717 Paperback £29.99 / US$39.99 X
Environmental Management
Concepts and Practical Skills Marc Lame Richard Marcantonio
A textbook and manual on environmental management that provides theory and practical skills needed to address current issues and trends.
September 2022 246 x 189 mm c.400pp 9781009112062 Paperback £39.99 / US$49.99 X
Quantum Mechanics in Nanoscience and Engineering
Uri Peskin
Machinery of quantum mechanics described through the perspective of nanoscale phenomena for students in physics, chemistry and engineering.
December 2022 254 x 178 mm c.450pp 9781108834902 Hardback £49.99 / US$64.99 P
Planet in Peril
Humanity’s Four Greatest Challenges and How We Can Overcome Them Michael D. Bess
Exploration of the top four mega-dangers facing humankind and plots a hopeful path to dealing with them through global governance.
October 2022 229 x 152 mm 452pp 9781009160339 Hardback £20.00 / US$24.95 T
Environmental Violence
In the Earth System and the Human Niche Richard A. Marcantonio
The book develops the concept of environmental violence as a potent tool to identify, track, reduce environmental threats to humanity.
July 2022 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 9781009170796 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C
The Carbon Market Challenge
Preventing Abuse Through Effective Governance Regina Betz, Axel Michaelowa Paula Castro, Raphaela Kotsch Michael Mehling Katharina Michaelowa and Andrea Baranzini
Systematic overview of the risks to environmental integrity and cost effectiveness of carbon markets, with policy and governance solutions.
Elements in Earth System Governance
September 2022 9781009216470 Paperback c. £15.00 / c. US$20.00 P
Climate Justice in India
Volume 1
Edited by Prakash Kashwan
Academics, activists, and artists offer historically and socially grounded perspectives on climate justice in Indian society and politics.
October 2022 229 x 152 mm c.230pp 9781009171915 Hardback c. £95.00 / c. US$125.00 C
Handbook of Hydraulic Geometry
Theories and Advances Vijay Singh
An introduction to hydraulic geometry, discussion of different related theories, and their application to river engineering.
October 2022 244 x 170 mm c.550pp 9781009222174 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 P
Magmatism in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica
Bruce Marsh
A unique and detailed examination of the Ferrar Magmatic System of the McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica.
December 2022 244 x 170 mm c.225pp 9781009177085 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C
Transforming Food Systems Under Climate Change through Innovation
Bruce Campbell Philip Thornton Ana Maria Loboguerrero Dhanush Dinesh Andreea Nowak
An authoritative reference on food system transformation and how it can be achieved in the face of climate change.
October 2022 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 9781009227209 Paperback £49.99 / US$64.99 P
A Primer on Theoretical Soil Mechanics
Dimitrios Kolymbas
An in-depth, comprehensible approach to theoretical soil mechanics and an introduction to the new theory of barodesy.
August 2022 254 x 178 mm 196pp 9781009210331 Hardback £49.99 / US$64.99 P
No Miracles Needed
How Today’s Technology Can Save Our Climate and Clean Our Air Mark Z. Jacobson
How you can solve the climate, energy and air pollution crises, without relying on ‘miracle technologies’.
December 2022 229 x 152 mm c.400pp 9781009249546 Paperback £11.99 / US$14.95 T
Introduction to Environmental Data Science
William W. Hsieh
A comprehensive guide to machine learning and statistics for students and researchers of environmental data science.
December 2022 244 x 170 mm 500pp 9781107065550 Hardback £59.99 / US$79.99 P
Hydrology
An Introduction
Second edition
Wilfried Brutsaert
Revised and updated, this classic textbook introduces the fundamental principles of hydrology for advanced students and professionals.
October 2022 253 x 203 mm 650pp 9781107135277 Hardback £49.99 / US$64.99 X
Beach-Inlet Interaction and Sediment Management
Ping Wang and Tanya M. Beck
Comprehensive exploration of the processes that shape beaches and tidal inlets, and how to manage these environments systematically.
September 2022 244 x 170 mm c.400pp 9781108488822 Hardback £110.00 / US$140.00 C
John Stolz Daniel Bain Michael Griffin
A comprehensive overview of the environmental impacts of unconventional oil and gas reserves, authored by an international consortium of experts.
August 2022 244 x 170 mm 444pp 9781108489195 Hardback £110.00 / US$145.00 C
Rotation Sensing with Large Ring Lasers
Applications in Geophysics and Geodesy Ulrich Schreiber Jon-Paul Wells
An overview of ring lasers for high-resolution inertial rotation sensing of the Earth and applications in geophysics and geodesy.
December 2022 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 9781108422550 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C
Wildland Fire Dynamics
Kevin Speer Scott Goodrick
An overview of recent advances in the quantitative modeling of wildland fire based on fluid dynamics.
June 2022 244 x 170 mm c.350pp 9781108498555 Hardback £95.00 / US$125.00 C
Static and Dynamic High Pressure Mineral Physics
Yingwei Fei Michael J. Walter
A comprehensive review of recent advances and new directions in high pressure mineral research using static and dynamic compression methods.
September 2022 244 x 170 mm c.450pp 9781108479752 Hardback £120.00 / US$155.00 C
Representations and Rights of the Environment
Sandy Lamalle Peter Stoett
A critical, intercultural and interdisciplinary review of our relationship with the environment, and its reflection in law and governance.
November 2022 244 x 170 mm c.320pp 9781108708401 Paperback £39.99 / US$49.99 P
