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Wind Power In View - Energy Landscapes In A Crowded World

de Martin Pasqualetti, Paul Gipe e Robert Righter

66,24€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

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 More than ever, travelers are encountering a different sort of landscape, one not only of nature but of technology. Wind Power in View is the first authoritative discourse on the aesthetic impact of wind turbines on the landscape and what can be done about it. It is a detailed and thoroughly illustrated discussion of the issue from several different perspectives. The book also provides an overview of the status of wind energy at the dawn of the new millennium, examines some of the ongoing battles, and offers guidelines on minimizing its visual impact.Taking examples from the United States, Germany, Denmark, Great Britain, and Sweden, Wind Power in View is the first book to tackle the thorny land use questions raised by wind energy''s hard won respectability. What will be the future of wind energy? Will it be welcomed as savior, or will it be opposed as a new-age intrusion on open space and landscape preservation? These 11 essays, international in nature and written by objective experts, address landscape issues in creative, original ways.International focus, with examples from Germany, Denmark, Great Britain, Sweden and the United StatesThe first book to tackle land use questions raised by wind energy''s hard won respectabilityAddresses landscape issues in creative, original ways
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Hydrogen And Fuel Cells - Emerging Technologies And Applications

de Bent Sorensen

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 Describes the techniques associated with the production and conversion steps and the set-up of systems at a level suited for both academic and professional use. This book not only describes the "how" and "where" aspects hydrogen fuels cells may be used, but also the obstacles and benefits of its use, as well as the social implications.
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The Road To Sustainability - Gdp And Future Generations

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 Presents a view of sustainability that starts from the acknowledgment of physical conditions and limits that humans can no longer neglect. In the field of the criticism to GDP as an omni-comprehensive instrument, thia book also describes the methodology of the Index of Sustainable Economic Welfare (ISEW), proposed by H Daly and John Cobb in 1989.
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Environmental Health Risk

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 As environmental problems increase, related health issues are also becoming a source of major worldwide concern. Covering the latest developments in this field, this book features papers presented at the Second International Conference on the Impact of Environmental Factors on Health.
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Sustainable Energy - Resources, Technology And Planning

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 Almost every individual, organisational, and societal activity is linked to, and dependent on, the use of one or more forms of energy. Providing a broad introduction, this book discusses some of the fundamental considerations associated with energy sustainability.
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Sustainable Food And Agriculture

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 The authors present a broad, holistic overview of the issues constituting agricultural sustainability and analyse in detail the environmental, economic, technological and social factors that have to be taken into account when evaluating alternative sustainable designs and operating policies.
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Eco-Exergy As Sustainability

de S. E. Jorgensen

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 The economy has determined the agenda when environmental issues are concerned using cost/benefit analyses. This book represents an attempt to apply eco-exergy, a thermodynamic concept used to describe the development of ecosystems, to express sustainability and use it in a non-ecological context.
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Environmental Exposure And Health

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 Features contributions from health specialists, social and physical scientists and engineers, originally presented at the 'First International Conference on Environmental Exposure and Health'. This volume covers areas such as: Air exposure modelling and assessment; Indoor air quality and exposure; Exposure-dose reconstruction; and many others.
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Biological Monitoring - Theory And Applications

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 Aims to provide the reader with a basic understanding of the use of bioindicators both in assessing environmental quality and as a means of support in environmental impact assessment (EIA) procedures.
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Disposal Of Hazardous Waste In Underground Mines

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 Contains the results of a three-year research programme by a joint team of experts from four different EU countries, whose main focus was on investigating the possibility of using abandoned underground mines for the disposal of hazardous chemical waste with negligible pollution of the environment.
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Boorman'S Pathology Of The Rat - Reference And Atlas

de Andrew Suttie

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 Includes various rat strains, with an added emphasis on the Sprague-Dawley and Wistar. This book offers an atlas and reference text that is suitable for researchers using these animal models in the study of drug toxicity and carcinogenicity, agricultural agents (such as, pesticides and herbicides), and environmental pollutants.
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Hydrogen Peroxide And Cell Signaling

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 Focuses on hydrogen peroxide and cell signaling, and includes chapters on such topics as photooxidation of amplex red to resorufin, boronate-based fluorescent probes, and visualization of intracellular hydrogen peroxide with HyPer. This title covers hydrogen peroxide and cell signaling.
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Hydrogen Peroxide And Cell Signaling

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 Focuses on hydrogen peroxide and cell signaling, and includes chapters on such topics as the cellular steady-state of H2O2, evaluating peroxiredoxin sensitivity towards inactivation by peroxide substrates, and peroxiredoxins as preferential targets in H2O2-induced signaling.
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Hydrogen Peroxide And Cell Signaling

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 Focuses on hydrogen peroxide and cell signaling, and includes chapters on such topics as the biological chemistry of hydrogen peroxide, reactive oxygen species in the activation of MAP kinases, and investigating the role of reactive oxygen species in regulating autophagy. This title covers hydrogen peroxide and cell signaling.
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Anti-Viral Agents

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 Suitable for pharmacologists, immunologists and biochemists alike, this title explores the antiviral agents. It includes chapters that cover such topics as virus entry inhibitors, interferon-free drug combinations, and antiviral agents for HSV.
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Total Information Risk Management - Maximizing The Value Of Data And Information Assets

de Ajith Kumar (Senior Lecturer In Industrial Systems At The University Of Cambridge) Parlikad, Alexander (Data Scientist At Ibm) Borek, Jela (Senior Lecturer At The University Of Brighton) Webb e Philip (Research Scientist At The University Of Cambridge) Woodall

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 How well does your organization manage the risks associated with information quality? Managing information risk is becoming a top priority on the organizational agenda. This book provides you with all the fundamental concepts, guidelines and tools to ensure core business information is identified, protected and used effectively.
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Cell Physiology Source Book - Essentials Of Membrane Biophysics

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 Provides comprehensive coverage of various aspects of cellular physiology from fundamental concepts to more advanced topics. This book includes chapters on important topics such as sensory transduction, the physiology of protozoa and bacteria, the regulation of cell division, and programmed cell death.
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Models Of Protection Against Hiv/Siv - Avoiding Aids In Humans And Monkeys

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 A successful vaccine for the prevention and/or immunotherapy against HIV/AIDS is one of the prominent challenges of the 21st century. This title offers a reflection on the perspectives for vaccine and therapy research derived from important studies. It provides descriptions and comparisons on the different models of protection against HIV/AIDS.
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Hydrogen And Fuel Cells - Emerging Technologies And Applications

de Bent Sorensen

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 A hydrogen economy, in which this one gas provides the source of all energy needs, is often touted as the long-term solution to the environmental and security problems associated with fossil fuels. This title describes the 'how' and 'where' aspects of hydrogen fuels cells usage, and the obstacles and benefits of its use.
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Technology, Humans And Society - Toward A Sustainable World

de Richard C. Dorf

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 Focuses on building a model for business and engineering that leads to a sustainable world. This book includes discussion of key issues of sustainable engineering and business design and practice. It covers how to plan and implement a business practice that leads to an environmental, social and economic balance that results in profitable growth.

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