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Strength Failure and Crack Evolution Behavior of Rock Materials Containing Pre-existing Fissures

Sheng-Qi Yang

This book has following unique features that distinguish it from other works from the same area: 1) Investigates the influence of fissure geometry on strength failure and crack evolution behaviour of real rock material; 2) Analyzes the effect of pre-experiment...



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Wetland Restoration

Shuqing An , Limin Wang

“Wetland Restoration: Shanghai Dalian Lake Project” introduces the whole Shanghai DaLian wetland restoration project, including the background investigation of the wetland, the overall planning of wetland restoration, its detailed design, engineering construction and...



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Ecological Emergy Accounting for a Limited System: General Principles and a Case Study of Macao

Kampeng Lei , Zhishi Wang , Shaoqi Zhou

This book builds on the analyses of Eugene and Howard Odum and introduces the concept of systems ecology. Ecological emergy accounting represents a breakthrough because it allows researchers to integrate man-made capital and natural capital so that human and natural...



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Dynamic Response and Deformation Characteristic of Saturated Soft Clay under Subway Vehicle Loading

Xingwei Ren , Yiqun Tang , Qi Yang , Jie Zhou

Involving several areas of geological engineering, geotechnical engineering and tunnel engineering, this book describes the soft soil deformation characteristics and dynamic responses induced by subway vibration load. Based on field monitoring and laboratory testing...



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Geological CO2 Storage Characterization

Ronald C. Surdam

This book investigates geological CO2 storage and its role in greenhouse gas emissions reduction, enhanced oil recovery, and environmentally responsible use of fossil fuels. Written for energy/environmental regulators at every level of government (federal, state, etc.),...



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Mitigating Climate Change

Terry Beckman , Anshuman Khare

With ever increasing trends in urban consumption and production practices, a call for action to mitigate Climate Change is often seen as a way to foster sustainable development. Considerable attention is now being paid to determine what urban sustainability would...



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Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Southeast Asia: Innovations and Policies for Mountainous Areas

Gerhard Clemens , Holger L. Fröhlich , Pepijn Schreinemachers , Karl Stahr

This book is based on the findings of a long-term (2000-2014) interdisciplinary research project of the University of Hohenheim in collaboration with several universities in Thailand and Vietnam. Titled Sustainable Land Use and Rural Development in Mountainous Areas in...



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Land Subsidence Analysis in Urban Areas

Eliyahu Wakshal , David G. Zeitoun

Cities built on unconsolidated sediments consisting of clays, silt, peat, and sand, are particularly susceptible to subsidence.  Such regions are common in delta areas, where rivers empty into the oceans, along flood plains adjacent to rivers, and in coastal marsh...



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The Mekong Delta System

Claudia Kuenzer , Fabrice G. Renaud

This book about the Mekong Delta presents a unique collection of state-of-the-art contributions by international experts from different scientific disciplines about the characteristics and pressing water-related challenges of the Mekong Delta in Vietnam. The Mekong...



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Sand Control in Well Construction and Operation

Marin Cikes , Davorin Matanovic , Bojan Moslavac

Produced sand causes a lot of problems. From that reasons sand production must be monitored and kept within acceptable limits. Sand control problems in wells result from improper completion techniques or changes in reservoir properties. The idea is to provide support to...



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