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The World's Beaches
Take this book to the beach; it will open up a whole new world. Illustrated throughout with color photographs, maps, and graphics, it explores one of the planet's most dynamic environments--from tourist beaches to Arctic beaches strewn with ice chunks to steaming hot tropical shores. The World's Bea... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
Global Climate Change and Coastal Tourism: Recognizing Problems, Managing Solutions and Future Expectations
by James Andrew Cooper • Salvador Anton Clavé • Stephen William Boyd • Jeremy Buultjens • Abdullah Akbas • Nazan An • Angela Anthonisz • Paulo Borges • Huong T. Bùi • Helena Calado • Rita Cannas • Janice Cumberbatch • Osman Cenk Demiroglu • Denyse S. Dookie • Danielle EdwardsClimate Change and Coastal Tourism includes case studies on climate change and coastal tourism that explore current threats to, and consequences of, climate change on existing tourism coastal destinations. It assesses management and policy options for the future sustainability of threatened tourism ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Socio-Technical Innovation Bundles for Agri-Food Systems Transformation (Sustainable Development Goals Series)
by Steven James • Christopher B. Barrett • Stephen Wood • Jessica Fanzo • Tim Benton • Roy Steiner • Shenggen Fan • Mario Herrero • Rebecca J. Nelson • Elizabeth Bageant • Edward Buckler • Karen Cooper • Isabella Culotta • Rikin Gandhi • Mark Kahn • Laté Lawson-Lartego • Jiali Liu • Quinn Marshall • Daniel Mason-D'Croz • Alexander Mathys • Cynthia Mathys • Veronica Mazariegos-Anastassiou • Alesha Miller • Kamakhya Misra • Andrew Mude • Jianbo Shen • Lindiwe Majele Sibanda • Claire Song • Philip ThorntonThis open access book is the result of an expert panel convened by the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability and Nature Sustainability. The panel tackled the seventeen UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for 2030 head-on, with respect to the global systems that produce and distribute food. ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Cerebrum 2010: Emerging Ideas in Brain Science
by Andrew Newberg • James Traub • Benjamin S. Carson • Emily A. Kuhl • William E. Narrow • Darrel A. Regier • Paul Mchugh • Mahlon R. Delong • Russell A. Poldrack • Natalie Denburg • Lyndsay Harshman • Marcelo O. Dietrick • Tamas L. Horvath • Michael Posner • R. Douglas Shytle • Paula C. Bickford • Dimitrios Kapogiannis • Jordan Grafman • Scott A. Huettel • Julian E. Asher • Lisa J. Merlo • Mark S. Gold • Michael F. Huerta • Brenda Patoine • Scott T. Grafton • Howard Gardner • Jay N. Giedd • Douglas A. Gentile • David J. KupferIn this fourth annual edition, drawn from Cerebrum's highly regarded Web edition, some of the foremost experts in brain science present the research-and their take-on debates that capture the harmony as well as the discord in the complex and evolving relationship between neuroscience and society.... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2010