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Subjects / keywords: UNESCO; 551.22 A846a

Technology and technological education are fundamental for promoting a country’s development. A country that does not produce its own technology is doomed todepend on the production of other nations, leading to excessi...

This book poses the question: Can a private company be managed using the same criteria as a publicly traded company, basing its decisions on the same financial tools? The answer is yes, and the main objective here is to ...

Rock avalanches move large volumes of material causing a highly destructive power over large areas. In these events, it is possible to monitor the evolution of slopes but failure cannot be always prevented. For this reas...

The Salado River Basin region is the most important livestock breeding area in Argentina, wherethe Lotus species has been traditionally cultivated as forages. Nearly 60% of their land surface is dominated by salt-affecte...

In spite of considerable efforts to commercialize large remotely piloted vehicles (RPV), an integration of these RPVs into the existing Air Transportation System (ATS) and Airspace Structure is pending. The purpose of th...

As is well known, the integration of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) or “drones” into the National Airspace System (NAS) has captured significant industry, academic, regulatory and media attention. For sUAS th...

This paper presents the overview of the Shared Socioeconomic Pathways (SSPs) and their energy, land use, and emissions implications. The SSPs are part of a new scenario framework, established by the climate change resear...

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Effect of human beings on; Social aspects; Climate change mitigation; Basic needs; Sustainability; Capitalism; Environmental aspects; Equality; Economic aspects

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Chile; Climate change mitigation

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Law and legislation; Colombia; Climate change mitigation; Traditional ecological knowledge; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Hazard mitigation; Law and legislation; Natural disasters; Disaster relief; Near-Earth objects; Asteroids; Collisions with Earth; Comets; Space law; International cooperation

Subjects / keywords: Pollution; Environmental protection; Climate change mitigation; Renewable energy sources; Environmental aspects

Subjects / keywords: Carbon offsetting; Carbon dioxide mitigation; Emissions trading

Subjects / keywords: Climate change mitigation; Colombia; Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados; Soil conservation; Agroforestry systems; Management; Forest ecology; Wetland ecology; Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados (Colombia); Environmenta...

Subjects / keywords: Climatic changes; Renewable energy sources; Environmental aspects; Climate change mitigation; Greenhouse effect, Atmospheric; Acid rain; Ozone layer

Subjects / keywords: Atmospheric carbon dioxide; Measurement; Colombia; Pacific Coast; Environmental aspects; Carbon dioxide mitigation

Subjects / keywords: Green New Deal; Chile; Environmental policy; Climate change mitigation

Subjects / keywords: Sustainable buildings; Climate change mitigation

Subjects / keywords: Greenhouse gas mitigation; Environmental protection; Atmospheric carbon dioxide

Subjects / keywords: Climate change mitigation; Conservation of natural resources; Electronic books

Subjects / keywords: Renewable energy sources; Greenhouse gas mitigation; Solar energy; Wind power

Subjects / keywords: Universities and colleges; Environmental aspects; Colombia; Carbon offsetting; Greenhouse gas mitigation

Subjects / keywords: Emergency management; Natural disasters; Prevention; Hazard mitigation; Electronic books