The aim of this book is to elucidate the role of forests as part of a landscape in the life of people. Most landscapes today are...

Professor Ralph Sims, Massey University, New Zealand: Solar, biomass and geothermal resources already provide heating and cooling for single and multi-family dwellings. This book provides clear guidelines...

A comprehensive reference of cutting-edge advanced techniques for quantitative image processing and analysis. Medical diagnostics and intervention, and biomedical research rely progressively on imaging techniques, ......

How to Measure and Optimize Your Marketing Investment. The only guide devoted exclusively to social media metrics. Whether you are selling online, through a direct sales force, or...

Investigating the current groundswell of experiments and creative work that utilises design as a method to explore and manipulate actual biological material, Neoplasmatic Design presents the...

English/Chinese Bilingual Edition. Waterfronts continually evolve, moving through phases and meanings. Today, the landscape urbanism and waterfront reclamation movements are inextricably linked and are now as inevi......

Multiple green transformations are required if humanity is to live sustainably on planet Earth. Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different,...

Design and Development of Biological, Chemical, Food and Pharmaceutical Products has been developed from course material from the authors course in Chemical and Biochemical Product Design...

Creative Writing in the Digital Age explores the vast array of opportunities that technology provides the Creative Writing teacher, ranging from effective online workshop models to...

"The Climate Change Science Compendium" is a review of some 400 major scientific contributions to our understanding of Earth Systems and climate that have been released...