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Mercury Toxicity Mitigation: Sustainable Nexus Approach

Mercury is a naturally occurring element that is toxic in nature. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, the safe limit of mercury ion in drinking water is 10 nM to avoid the serious health …

Lead Toxicity Mitigation: Sustainable Nexus Approaches

This edited book brings together a diverse group of researchers to address the challenges posed by global mass poisoning caused by lead contamination of soil and plants. Lead is among the elements that ha…

The Blue Book

This volume offers a wealth of results written by experts from interdisciplinary fields, contributing on a diversity of topics targeting marine and maritime environmental sustainability in coastal and oce…

Digital Dreams, Urban Realities

This book is a forward-thinking exploration of the future of urban development. This insightful book dives deep into how cities can evolve to become more sustainable, resilient, and inclusive by applying …

Urban Wetlands in Latin America

This book is about the contribution of urban wetlands in livable cities. Urban wetlands are very valuable blue-green infrastructure spaces for human settlements, yet they are disappearing as a result of u…

Shalini

Learning from the Brink: Water Scarcity and Sustainable Water Management in Stellenbosch

"Learning from the Brink" confronts Stellenbosch's water crisis, a stark reminder of the global water scarcity challenge. The book explores the factors contributing to Stellenbosch's water woes, including…

Hosting Capacity Aspects in Distribution Networks Towards Sustainable Energy Systems

Hosting Capacity Aspects in Distribution Networks Towards Sustainable Energy Systems is a holistic guidebook to this critical aspect of power systems, and the essential developments required to support th…

Sustainable Development Goals Towards Environmental Toxicity and Green Chemistry

This book thoroughly explores strategies and greener methods, chemical and biological treatments, sustainable chemistry, and technological advancements aimed at mitigating the harmful effects of chemicals…

A Sustainable Green Future

The aim of this book is to open a vision to sustainability and development through a holistic perspective comprising the critical blocks of energy, environment and economy. From renewable energy, urban in…

Advancing Smart Cities

This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the transformative journey toward smart cities and the implementation of cutting-edge technologies in urban development. Divided into four distinct parts,…

Yoko Ono

Yoko Ono (*1933) ist eine Künstlerin, deren radikales und innovatives Werk die Kultur und den politischen Aktivismus unserer Zeit nachhaltig geprägt hat. Dieser umfassende und außergewöhnliche Katalog zei…

Local Climate Zone Application in Sustainable Urban Development

The study of local climate zones (LCZ) links urban morphology, land use and land cover types, human activity, and thermal properties, and provides a standard framework for studying urban climatic issues. …

Oluwayemi-Oniya Aderibigbe, Samson Olawale Fadare, Trynos Gumbo

Emerging Technologies for Smart Cities

This book examines the use of smart city-associated technologies to enhance sustainable transportation planning in cities of both the global north and south, focusing specifically on sustainable transport…

New Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility: Volume I

This volume is the first of a two-volume set of the Proceedings of the XXVI International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities, held September 6-8 2023 at the University of Brescia, Italy. The LWC I…

New Challenges for Sustainable Urban Mobility: Volume II

This volume is the second of a two-volume set of the Proceedings of the XXVI International Conference on Living and Walking in Cities, held September 6-8 2023 at the University of Brescia, Italy. The LWC …

IoT-Enabled Energy Efficiency Assessment of Renewable Energy Systems and Micro-grids in Smart Cities

This book embarks on a transformative exploration of sustainable urban development, integrating Internet of Things (IoT) technologies in energy efficiency assessments of renewable energy systems and micro…

Propaghandi

Potemkin City Limits

Dieter Mende

The siren-like songs and the fairy tales of full electrification.

The siren call for full electrification lures people in with the simple and convenient-sounding claim that we only need to be able to provide enough renewable electricity and all energy issues will be sol…

Arsenic Toxicity Remediation

Arsenic contamination in drinking water and crops is a major health issue in many countries worldwide, threatening the health of millions of people due to arsenic s toxicity and carcinogenicity. This edit…