20141219 ebook content analysis - earth and environmental sciences
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eBook Package Content Analysis Earth and Environmental Sciences
December 2014
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Executive Summary (1)
Huge depth and breadth of coverage
In 2013, Springer published more than 330 titles, and the contemporary eBook collection contains more than 2,300 titles that have been published since 2005.
The book program covers key topics such as, Environmental Management, Climate Change, Hydrogeology and Environmental Pollution.
Highlights of the program
The program includes many renowned book series, among those: Reviews of environmental contamination and ecotoxicology, Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research and Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology
There are numerous well-established and highly-used textbooks such as: Petroleum Geoscience, Climate Change Science: A Modern Synthesis, Plate tectonics and Stream Ecology.
Notable references in the program include Encyclopedia of Aquatic Ecotoxicology, Handbook of Environmental Isotope Geochemistry, and Springer Handbook of Geographic Information.
Textbooks
Book Series
Atlases Handbooks
Encyclopedias
Monographs
Earth and Environmental Sciences
eBook collection contains
Proceedings
Contributed volumes
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Executive Summary (2)
Key areas and hot topics
Springer books cover the latest trends in research and are written by leading researchers. Particular program strengths include Geology, Climate Change, Environmental Policy, Sustainability, Management, Economics, and Environmental Pollution & Chemistry.
It also addresses innovative research taking place around the world, such as Geographical Information Systems, Solar and Wind Energy, Climate Change, and Air & Water Pollution Control.
Heavily used by all user groups within Academia
According to a recent SpringerLink user survey, Springer eBooks are popular with all users groups within Academia.
Research and teaching staff use eBooks when writing research papers, and for identifying and staying up-to-date with the current research. Academics with teaching roles use Springer eBooks to prepare lectures and courses, too.
Doctoral students form another major user group. Springer eBooks provide them with background information and help them to stay at the cutting edge of their disciplines.
More than 40% of Springers eBook users are undergraduate and graduate students. They primarily use SpringerLink as a knowledge hub for finding background information and performing curriculum-related tasks like writing term papers, theses and preparing for exams.
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Depth and Breadth of the Program
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Number of titles by copyright year
Springer Earth and Environmental Sciences eBook package:
Number of titles
Source: eBook title list on Springer.com; eBook pricing list, consulted on 18.11.2014. CY= Copyright Year
Springers Earth and Environmental eBook package (CY 2005-13) contains more than 2,300 titles.
The program has been growing significantly since 2012. In 2013, 331 new titles were published. In 2014, over 400 titles have been published.
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Number of titles by subdiscipline
Source: eBook title list on Springer.com, mapped to springer.com channels YTD=Year to Date
The book program covers key Earth and Environmental Sciences, such as Geology, Environmental Management Climate Change, Hydrogeology and Environmental Pollution.
Geology is the most popular sub discipline with highest number of content, followed by Environmental Management, Geography and Geophysics.
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Earth System Sciences
Environmental Toxicology
Oceanography
Pollution and Remediation
Sustainable Development
Hydrogeology
Geographical Information Systems
Environment, General
Global Change - Climate Change
Geophysics
Geography
Environmental Management
Geology
Number of titles in top subdisciplines (2005-2014 YTD)
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Book Type CY 2005-13 YTD 2014 Total
Monograph and contributed volume 1397 304 1701
Proceedings 203 19 222
Brief 56 57 113
Graduate/advanced undergraduate textbook 77 5 82
Reviews 44 5 49
Reference work 31 1 32
Professional book 23 4 27
Popular science 19 3 22
Encyclop(a)edia 16 1 17
Handbook 8 2 10
Other 28 5 33
Grand Total 1902 406 2308
Number of titles by book type
Source: eBook title list on Springer.com, consulted on 18.11.2014
The backbone of the program are monographs and contributed volumes.
Other formats, such as Proceedings, Springer Briefs, and textbooks form another key part of the program.
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CY 2005-2013
Springers eBook program compared to other publisher
Springer Earth and Environmental eBook Package Compared to
Other Publishers: Number of Titles
Source: eBook title list on Springer.com; Wiley: eBook title list on Wiley Online Library; T&F eBook title list on CRCnetbase; Elsevier eBook title list on ScienceDirect, Oxford University Press book list on OUP Databank, Cambridge University Press book list at http://ebooks.cambridge.org/
Springer is the largest eBook publisher in Earth and Environmental Sciences, publishing over 1,900 books between 2005 and 2013.
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Highlights of the Program
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Top Book Series Reviews of environmental contamination and ecotoxicology
- Impact Factor (2013): 3.632
- Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences.
- 46 titles since 2005, 6 new titles in 2014
Developments in Paleoenvironmental Research
- Volumes related to any aspect of paleoenvironmental research, encompassing any time period, are within the scope of the series (e.g. terrestrial, peatland, lacustrine, riverine, estuarine, and marine systems, ice cores, cave deposits, palynology, isotopes, geochemistry, sedimentology, paleontology, etc).
- Methodological and taxonomic volumes relevant to paleoenvironmental research are also encouraged.
- 7 titles since 2005, 1 new title in 2014
Vertebrate Paleobiology and Paleoanthropology
- Focal topics will include systematic paleontology of all vertebrates (from agnathans to humans), phylogeny reconstruction, functional morphology, Paleolithic archaeology, taphonomy, geochronology, historical biogeography, and biostratigraphy. Other fields may be considered if the volume theme emphasizes paleobiology (or archaeology).
- 2 titles since 2009, 1 new title in 2013 within the Earth and Environmental eBook package
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Top Monographs and Contributed Volumes (I)
Monographs and contributed volumes constitute the major part of the eBook package, with over 1,700 being published since 2005.
Topics include climate change, disaster management, geology, cartography, environmental modeling, urban planning and conservation, among many other.
Margottini, C., Canuti, P., Sassa, K. (2013)
van Oosterom, P., Zlatanova, S., Fendel, E. (2005)
Blaschke, T., Lang, S., Hay, G. (2008)
Mudelsee, M. (2014) Lau, W.K.-M., Waliser, D.E.(2012) Seliger, G. (2012)
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Top Monographs and Contributed Volumes (II)
Over 90 titles also have been published with partners such as the American Metereological Society and the Center for Resource Economics (Island Press)
Ford, J.D., Berrang Ford, L. (2011)
Hannah, L. (2012)
Schwabe, K., Albiac Murillo, J., Connor, J.D., Hassan, R.M., Meza Gonzlez, L (2013)
Worldwatch Institute (2013)
Ussiri, D., Lal, R. (2013) Hilty, Jodi A., Chester, Charles C., Cross, Molly S. (2012)
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Top Professional Books
27 professional books have been published in the Earth and Environmental eBook package since 2005.
Areas covered include environmental toxicology, MATLAB applications, water quality monitoring and modeling, urban regeneration, sustainable development, geographical information systems, and climate change.
Trauth, M. (2010) Sorensen, A., Okata, J. (2012) Benedini, M., Tsakiris, G. (2013)
Gomarasca, M. (2009) Gujer, W. (2008) Flint, R.W. (2013)
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Top Handbooks
The handbooks in the Earth and Environmental Sciences eBook package serves as an easily accessible reference, which provides comprehensive and updated information to our readers.
The major areas covered are Geology, Geochemistry, Pollution and Remediation, Sustainable Development and Geographical Information Systems.
Baskaran, M. (2012) Kresse, W., Danko, D. (2012) Kndel, K., Lange, G., Voigt, H-J.
(2007)
Grling, T., Ettema, D., Friman, M. (2013) Dahlkamp (2009)
Godemann, J., Michelsen, G. (2011)
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Top Textbooks
Textbooks are highly popular sources of information for students and researchers alike
Over 80 textbooks have been published in the eBook package since 2005
Major area include Geology, Geophysics, Environmental Management and Hydrogeology
Bjrlykke, K. (2011) Frisch, W., Meschede, M., Blakey, R.(2011)
Singhal, B.B.S., Gupta, R.P (2010)
Parsons, A.J., Abrahams, A.D. (2009)
Mukherjee, S. (2011) Allan, J.D., Castillo, M.M. (2007)
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Frard, Jean-Francois, Blaise, Christian (Eds.)
A unique work for multi-sectorial scientists and practitioners in aquatic ecotoxicology, and also suitable for teaching purposes.
Includes an explanatory glossary of terms to help understand ecotoxicology and ecological risk assessment
With its 104 chapters, this Encyclopedia of aquatic ecotoxicology reveals the diversity of issues, problems and challenges that have faced, and are facing today, receiving environments.
It also indicates ways by which tools, strategies and future investigations can contribute to correct, minimize, solve and prevent water quality degradation.
Highlight: Encyclopedia of Aquatic Ecotoxicology (2013)
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Top New and Forthcoming Titles
Top books Author Copyright year
Remote Sensing of Earth Based Radar Objects A.I. Kozlov; L.P. Ligthart; A.I. Logvin 2015
Ethical Engineering for International Development and Environmental Sustainability
Marion Hersh 2015
Integrated Analysis of Interglacial Climate Dynamics (INTERDYNAMIC)
Michael Schulz; Andre Paul 2015
Open Source Geospatial Tools Daniel McInerney; Pieter Kempeneers 2015
Hydrological Data Driven Modelling Renji Remesan; Jimson Mathew 2015
The Controversy over Marine Protected Areas Alex Caveen; Nick Polunin; Tim Gray; Selina Marguerite Stead
2015
The Politics of Contaminated Sites Management
Johann Dupuis; Peter Knoepfel 2015
Economic Evaluation of Climate Change Impacts
Karl W. Steininger; Martin Knig; Birgit Bednar-Friedl; Lukas Kranzl; Wolfgang Loibl; Franz Prettenthaler
2015
Simultaneous Multi-Pollutants Removal in Flue Gas by Ozone
Zhihua Wang; Kefa Cen; Junhu Zhou; Jianren Fan 2014
Impact of Urbanization on Water Shortage in Face of Climatic Aberrations
Mrinmoy Majumder 2014
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Key Areas and Hot Topics
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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area Research Focus Examples of Springer books in this area
Climatic Changes Discovering the major factors driving climate
change and developing mechanisms to correct or minimize its progression and impact
Research focus: Biotechnology, Human activities, emission reduction, carbon capture, measurement & monitoring of green house gases
Jrgen Scheffran, Michael Brzoska, Hans Gnter Brauch, Peter Michael Link, Janpeter Schilling, Climate Change, Human Security and Violent Conflict (2012)
Ottmar Edenhofer, Johannes Wallacher, Hermann Lotze-Campen, Michael Reder, Brigitte Knopf, Johannes Mller, Climate Change, Justice and Sustainability (2012)
Solar Energy New technologies are evolving for both passive solar & active solar energy, depending on the way it is captured, converted and distributed
Research focus: Infrared Solar Energy, Integrated Photovoltaic, Solar Leaf, Solar Powered Mobile Gadgets, Solar Powered Transportation, New Solar Manufacturing Processes, Solar Satellite
David Pimentel, Biofuels, Solar and Wind as Renewable Energy Systems (2008)
Miralles, Mari Paz, Snchez Almeida, Jorge, The Sun, the Solar Wind, and the Heliosphere (2011)
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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area Research Focus Examples of Springer books in this area
Wind Energy
Innovation in wind mills to maximize efficiency
Research focus: Turbine Blades, Aerodynamics design, Wind conversion energy technology
Mathew Sathyajith, Geeta Susan Philip, Advances in Wind Energy Conversion Technology (2011)
David Pimentel, Biofuels, Solar and Wind as Renewable Energy Systems (2008)
Soil Pollution
Mechanisms to identify hazardous materials mixed with soil particles
Research focus: Soil treatment, biosafety, contaminant isolation, monitoring, risk assessment and management
Helmut Meuser, Contaminated Urban Soils (2010)
Selim Kapur, Sabit Erahin, Soil Security for Ecosystem (2014)
Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas Zaidi, Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat, Biomanagement of Metal-Contaminated Soils (2011)
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Priority Area Research Focus Examples of Springer books in this area
Pollution control (Air & Water)
New techniques to control the different types of pollution
Research focus: Usage of environment friendly resources of energy, Efficiency of machines, treatment of industrial wastes, treatment of urban wastes
Carlos Borrego, Ann-Lise Norman, Air Pollution Modeling and Its Application
Sanjay K. Sharma, Rashmi Sanghi, Wastewater Reuse and Management
Petr Hlavinek, Igor Winkler, Jiri Marsalek, Ivana Mahrikova, Advanced Water Supply and Wastewater Treatment: A Road to Safer Society and Environment
Drinking water
New techniques in purification of water specially used for drinking purpose
Research focus: Water purification techniques, water quality monitoring systems, water recycling & reuse, Increasing water availability
Chittaranjan Ray, Ravi Jain, Drinking Water Treatment
Francesca F. Quercia, Dragana Vidojevic, Clean Soil and Safe Water
Asit K. Biswas, Cecilia Tortajada, Rafael Izquierdo, Water Management in 2020 and Beyond
Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
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Top global research focus areas & related Books with Springer
Priority Area Research Focus Examples of Springer books in this area
Sustainability Sustainability research provides insight into long-term planning and management of productive ecosystems and human activities involving natural resources
Research focus: Sustainable agriculture, urban renewal, sustainable fisheries management, green cities, sustainable farming systems
Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann: Environmental Protection Strategies for Sustainable Development, 2012
Carlo C. Jaeger, J. David Tbara, Julia Jaeger: European Research on Sustainable Development, 2011
Geographical Information System (GIS)
Advances in GIS will bring the revolution in its applications such as engineering, planning, management, transport/logistics, telecommunications.
Research focus: Image processing, Spatial data modeling, processing & integration, global positioning, space-object detection and tracking
Thomas Blaschke, Stefan Lang, Geoffrey J. Hay: Object-Based Image Analysis, 2008
Jukka M. Krisp: Progress in Location-Based Services, 2013
Michael Leitner: Crime Modeling and Mapping Using Geospatial Technologies, 2013
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Springer eBook Usage by Academic User Group
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Springer eBooks heavily used by all major groups in Academia
Professor / Associate professor
12% Assistant
professor / Postdoctoral researcher
8%
Lecturer 4%
Research scientist in academia
10%
Ph.D. candidate /
Doctoral student
25%
Graduate student
25%
Undergrad-uate student
16%
Source: SpringerLink User Survey; N= 640 eBook user
SpringerLink eBook Users in Academia According to a recent SpringerLink user survey, Springer eBooks are popular with all users groups within Academia. More than 40% of Springers eBook users are undergraduate and graduate students. They primarily use SpringerLink as a knowledge hub for finding background information and performing curriculum-related tasks like writing term papers, theses and preparing for exams.
Research and teaching staff use eBooks when writing research papers, and for identifying and staying up-to-date with the current research. Academics with teaching roles use Springer eBooks to prepare lectures and courses, too.
Doctoral students form another major user group. Springer eBooks provide them with background information and help them to stay at the cutting edge of their disciplines.
Normalizing the number of eBook users by population size, the most intense user group are doctoral students, followed by research and teaching staff, graduate students and undergraduate students.
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Highlights by Key Subdisciplines
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Springers eBook package includes 174
titles related to Geology, 38 published in 2014 YTD
Monographs form the central aspect of the program,
many of them are published in the following book
series:
Lecture Notes in Earth Sciences
Springer Geology
Frontiers in Earth Sciences
The package also includes popular textbooks:
Petroleum Geoscience
Plate tectonics
Modeling Groundwater Flow and Contaminant
Transport
The program is complemented by professional books,
contributed volumes, atlases, proceedings, briefs,
reference works etc.
Selection of topics covered by Springer books in Geology
Economic Geology
Historical Geology
Mineral Resources
Mineralogy
Paleontology
Quantitative Geology
Sedimentology
Structural Geology
1. Geology
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1.1 Geology: Key eBooks
Top books Author Copyright year
Petroleum Geoscience Knut Bjorlykke 2010
Microfacies Of Carbonate Rocks Erik Flgel 2010
Essentials Of Medical Geology Olle Selinus 2013
Proceedings Of The 10th International
Congress For Applied Maarten A.T.M. Broekmans 2012
New Frontiers In Engineering Geology And
The Environment Yu Huang, Faquan Wu, Zhenming Shi, Bin Ye 2013
The New Uranium Mining Boom Broder Merkel, Mandy Schipek 2012
Plate Tectonics Wolfgang Frisch, Martin Meschede, Ronald C. Blakey 2011
Crystallography Walter Borchardt-Ott 2012
Dictionary Of Gems And Gemology Mohsen Manutchehr-Danai 2009
Urban Groundwater Management And
Sustainability John H. Tellam, Michael O. Rivett, Rauf G. Israfilov, Liam G. Herringshaw 2006
Applied Mineralogy Swapna Mukherjee 2011
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Springers eBook package includes 152
titles related to Geography, 30 published in 2014 (YTD)
Monographs form the central aspect of the program,
many of them published in the following book series:
cSUR-UT Series: Library for Sustainable Urban
Regeneration
Springer Geography
Advances in Asian Human-Environmental Research
The package also includes books in the following briefs
series:
SpringerBriefs in Geography
SpringerBriefs on Case Studies of Sustainable
Development
The program also includes the following proceedings:
NATO Science for Peace and Security Series
Advances in Geographical and Environmental Sciences
Selection of topics covered by Springer books in Geography
Economic Geography
General Geography
Landscape/ Regional and Urban Planning
Physical Geography
2. Geography
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2.1 Geography: Key eBooks
Top books Author Copyright year
Climate Change, Human Security And
Violent Conflict Jrgen Scheffran, Michael Brzoska, Hans Gnter Brauch, Peter Michael Link, Janpeter Schilling 2012
The Geography Of Wine Percy H. Dougherty 2012 Geomorphological Landscapes Of The
World Piotr Migon 2010
Modelling Land-Use Change Eric Koomen, John Stillwell, Aldrik Bakema, Henk J. Scholten 2007
Megacities Andr Sorensen, Junichiro Okata 2011
The Post-Socialist City Kiril Stanilov 2007
Sustainability Impact Assessment Of Land
Use Changes Katharina Helming, Marta Prez-Soba, Paul Tabbush 2008
Spatial Planning For A Sustainable
Singapore Tai-Chee Wong, Belinda Yuen, Charles Goldblum 2008
African Ecology Clive Alfred Spinage 2012
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Springers eBook package includes 152
titles related to Environmental Management, 20
published in 2014
Contributed volumes form the central aspect of the
program, many of them are published in the following
book series:
Reviews of Environmental Contamination and
Toxicology
SERDP ESTCP Environmental Remediation Technology
Eco-Efficiency in Industry and Science
The package also includes popular textbooks:
Management Planning for Nature Conservation
Environmental Sensing
The program is complemented by monographs,
professional books, proceedings, reviews, reference
works etc. which are important from facultys and
students point of view
Selection of topics covered by Springer books in Environmental Management
Waste management
Nature conservation
Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning
Environmental Economics
Facility Management
Environmental Monitoring/Analysis
3. Environmental Management
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3.1 Environmental Management: Key eBooks
Top books Author Copyright year
Overexploitation And Contamination Of Shared
Groundwater Christophe J. G. Darnault 2008
The Future Of Drylands Cathy Lee, Thomas Schaaf 2008
Biofuels, Solar And Wind As Renewable Energy Systems David Pimentel 2008
Highway And Urban Environment Gregory M. Morrison, Sbastien Rauch 2007
Peeking At Peak Oil Kjell Aleklett 2012
Urban Ecological Design Danilo Palazzo, Frederick Steiner 2012
Appropriate Technologies For Environmental Protection
In the Developing World Ernest K. Yanful 2009
Biomanagement Of Metal-Contaminated Soils Mohammad Saghir Khan, Almas Zaidi, Reeta Goel, Javed Musarrat
2011
Integrating Ecology And Poverty Reduction Jane Carter Ingram, Fabrice DeClerck, Cristina Rumbaitis del Rio
2012
Enhancing Urban Environment By Environmental
Upgrading and Restoration Jiri Marsalek, Daniel Sztruhar, Mario Giulianelli, Ben Urbonas
2005
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Springers eBook package includes 151
titles related to Geophysics, 21 of them published in
2014
Monographs form the central aspect of the program,
many of them are published in the following book
series:
Springer Praxis Books
Advances in Geophysical and Environmental
Mechanics and Mathematics
GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences
IAGA Special Sopron Book Series
The package also includes the Encyclopedia of Solid
Earth Geophysics
The program is complemented by textbooks,
proceedings, reference works, contributed volumes,
etc., which are important from facultys and students
point of view
Selection of topics covered by Springer books in Geophysics
Geophysics/Geodesy
Planetology
Extraterrestrial Physics, Space Sciences
Geophysics and Environmental Physics
Astrophysics and Astroparticles
4. Geophysics
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4.1 Geophysics: Key eBooks
Top books Author Copyright year
Encyclopedia Of Solid Earth Geophysics Harsh K. Gupta 2011 Applications Of Linear And Nonlinear Models Erik Grafarend, Joseph Awange 2012
Gravity, Geoid And Space Missions Christopher Jekeli, Luisa Bastos, Joana Fernandes 2005
Well Logging For Earth Scientists Darwin V. Ellis, Julian M. Singer 2007
Earth Observation With Champ Christoph Reigber, Hermann Lhr, Peter Schwintzer, Jens Wickert 2005
Introduction To Planetary Science Gunter Faure, Teresa M. Mensing 2007
Groundwater Geophysics Reinhard Kirsch 2009 Vii Hotine-Marussi Symposium On
Mathematical Geodesy Nico Sneeuw, Pavel Novk, Mattia Crespi, Fernando Sans 2012
Full Seismic Waveform Modelling And
Inversion Andreas Fichtner 2011
Gps Guochang Xu 2007 Mantle Plumes Joachim R. R. Ritter, Ulrich R. Christensen 2007
Potential Theory In Applied Geophysics Kalyan Kumar Roy 2008
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Springers eBook package includes 143
titles related to Global Change/Climate Change, 24 of
them published in 2014
Monographs and contributed volumes form the central
aspect of the program, many of them are published in
the following book series:
Springer Praxis Books
Environmental Science and Engineering
Advances in Global Change Research
The package also includes some of the most popular
proceedings:
Resilient Cities (1 & 2)
Climate
Climate Change and its effects on water resources
The program is complemented by briefs, textbooks,
professional books, collected works, encyclopedias, etc.
Selection of topics covered by Springer books in Global Change/ Climate Change
Weather prediction
Climatology
Climate variability
Impact and management
Resilience
Water resources
5. Global Change/Climate Change
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5.1 Climate Change/Global Change: Key eBooks
Top books Author Copyright year
Resilient Cities Konrad Otto-Zimmermann 2011 Resilient Cities 2 Konrad Otto-Zimmermann 2012
Climate Change Adaptation In Developed Nations James D. Ford, Lea Berrang-Ford 2011 State Of The World 2013 Worldwatch Institute 2013
Climate Igor Linkov, Todd S. Bridges 2011
Drought In Arid And Semi-Arid Regions Kurt Schwabe, Jose Albiac, Jeffery D. Connor, Rashid M. Hassan, Liliana Meza Gonzlez 2013
Saving A Million Species Lee Hannah 2012
Climate And Conservation Jodi A. Hilty, Jodi A. Hilty, Charles C. Chester, Molly S. Cross 2012
Climate Change And Its Effects On Water Resources
Alper Baba, Gkmen Tayfur, Orhan Gndz, Ken W.F. Howard, Michael J. Friedel, Antonio Chambel 2011
Climate Change Andr Berger, Fedor Mesinger, Djordje Sijacki 2012
Global Warming - Myth Or Reality? Marcel Leroux 2005 National Security And Human Health Implications Of Climate H. J. S. Fernando, Z. Klai, J.L. McCulley 2012
Soil Emission Of Nitrous Oxide And Its Mitigation David Ussiri, Rattan Lal 2013
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Springers eBook package includes 94
titles related to Sustainable Development, 24 of them
published in 2014
Contributed volumes and monographs form the
central aspect of the program, many of them are
published in the following book series:
Strategies for Sustainability
Human-Environment Interactions
Metropolitan Planning + Design
The program is complemented by proceedings and
briefs, among other book types.
Selection of topics covered by Springer books in Sustainable Development
Sustainable Agriculture
Urban Renewal
River Basin Management
Sustainable Farming Systems
Green cities
Sustainable Fisheries Management
6. Sustainable Development
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6.1 Sustainable Development: Key eBooks
Top books Author Copyright year
Encyclopedia Of Sustainability
Science And Technology Robert A. Meyers 2012
Towards Life Cycle Sustainability
Management Matthias Finkbeiner 2011
The Economy Of Green Cities Richard Simpson, Monika Zimmermann 2013
Chemistry Of Phytopotentials:
Health, Energy And L. D. Khemani, M. M. Srivastava, Shalini Srivastava 2012
Making Healthy Places Andrew L. Dannenberg, Howard Frumkin, Richard J. Jackson 2011
Practicing Sustainability Guruprasad Madhavan, Barbara Oakley, David Green, David Koon, Penny Low 2013
Energy, Environment And
Sustainable Development Mohammad Aslam Uqaili, Khanji Harijan 2012
Images Of The Future City Mattias Hjer, Anders Gullberg, Ronny Pettersson 2011
Environmental Protection
Strategies For Sustainable Abdul Malik, Elisabeth Grohmann 2012
Human Transit Jarrett Walker 2012
* Books selected on the basis of top downloaded in 2013