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One of the most politically sensitive development issues in all countries today is related to how to best proceed to comply with international agreements made to effectively and fairly address global warming issues. The ...

Materias / palabras clave: environmental policies and planning, ecosystems modelling, waste management, environmental risk management; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences

Climate Change 2007: Impacts, Adaptation and Vulnerability

This latest Fifth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) will again form the standard reference for all those concerned with climate change and its consequences, including students, res...

Materias / palabras clave: Climate change; Range (aeronautics); Geography; Temporal scales; Spatial ecology; Environmental science; Ecology; Climatology; Environmental resource management; Physical geography; Biology; Geology

Accepting a fixed trade-off between environmental regulation and competitiveness unnecessarily raises costs and slows down environmental progress. Studies finding high environmental compliance costs have traditionally fo...

Materias / palabras clave: waste management, environmental quality and public health, environmental impacts, climate change, land use changes, water quality and security; Geography. Anthropology. Recreation: Environmental sciences

Materias / palabras clave: sustainability, environmental sciences, environmental impacts, sustainable development, conservation; Technology: Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering: Environmental protection; Geography. Anthropology. Recreat...

Materias / palabras clave: environmental research on air quality, environmental impacts of climate change dynamics, environmental research on hydrosphere, soil system and global environment, the impact of natural and human-made disasters/risks on ...