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Socioeconomic Study of Climate Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 108

Socioeconomic Study of Climate Change

The factors affecting climate are changing all over the world. This phenomenon has multidimensional impacts on human livelihoods. Different groups of people are affected in different ways. Among all sectors, agriculture is highly dependent on climate variables. As a consequence, the socioeconomic profiles of farm as well as farmers are changing with the changing climate. In the existing literature there is a large gap about the relationship between climate change and the socioeconomic characteristics of livelihoods. This study is an attempt to find out a conclusive result about the relationship between the agents of climate change and the agents of agricultural sustainability, the effects of...

InCIEC 2015
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 983

InCIEC 2015

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2016-06-18
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  • Publisher: Springer

The special focus of these proceedings is on the areas of infrastructure engineering and sustainability management. They provide detailed information on innovative research developments in construction materials and structures, in addition to a compilation of interdisciplinary findings combining nano-materials and engineering. The coverage of cutting-edge infrastructure and sustainability issues in engineering includes earthquakes, bioremediation, synergistic management, timber engineering, flood management and intelligent transport systems.

Regional Development Dialogue
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 282

Regional Development Dialogue

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2011
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  • Publisher: Unknown

An international journal focusing on third world development problems.

Managing Human, Environment, and Natural Resources for Sustainability
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 844

Managing Human, Environment, and Natural Resources for Sustainability

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2009
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This volume contains the Proceeding of the UMT 8th Annual Symposium on Sustainability Science and Management, which was held in Kuala Terengganu from May 3rd to 4th in 2009. About 200 participants from local and international countries attended the symposium and 150 papers were presented, 110 of them as oral presentations and others as posters.

Soils of Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 204

Soils of Malaysia

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2017-09-22
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

There are approximately 500 different soil varieties in Malaysia, most is residual soil and coastal alluvial soil. This book presents a comprehensive overview of various aspects of soils in Malaysia. It covers topics including climate; flora and fauna; geology and hydrology; land use changes for agriculture; soil fertility; human-induced soil degradation; and soil contamination sources. It features information on the role of biological, chemical, mechanical, and physical factors in relation to soil properties. The book highlights land use impact, soil problems arising from contamination and its control methods, the management of problem soils, limiting materials as well as future soil issues...

Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 528

Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation

Water harvesting is gaining more and more recognition as a sustainable and resilient water supply options. It is economically viable, socially compatible and environmentally friendly. Water harvesting has proven to be a robust solution to overcome or reduce water shortages all over the world. It is important to understand how to apply this practice in a sustainable and effective way to make full use of its potential in a world increasingly threatened by water scarcity. The Handbook of Water Harvesting and Conservation: Basic Concepts and Fundamentals is the most comprehensive, up-to-date and applied handbook on water harvesting and conservation yet published. The book’s 30 chapters -- writ...

Chemometrics in Practical Applications
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 342

Chemometrics in Practical Applications

In the book "Chemometrics in practical applications", various practical applications of chemometric methods in chemistry, biochemistry and chemical technology are presented, and selected chemometric methods are described in tutorial style. The book contains 14 independent chapters and is devoted to filling the gap between textbooks on multivariate data analysis and research journals on chemometrics and chemoinformatics.

Urban Ecosystem Studies in Malaysia
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 300

Urban Ecosystem Studies in Malaysia

This book examines issues between natural environment and urban ecosystem in Malaysia. The interface between urban geography and environmental studies is a very interesting one as it links the interrelationship between environment and development processes. Urban geographers provide methods of research, information and knowledge of urban environment, its theory and application. Such knowledge is important for managing our urban land use in a sustainable and systematic manner. Urban related issues such as land use, planning, urban governance and environmental degradation are among the topics discussed by the authors of this book through a multi-discipline approach. This book highlights latest research and studies cases and then discusses them based on Malaysian experiences.

Informatics, Networking and Intelligent Computing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 2590

Informatics, Networking and Intelligent Computing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015-05-06
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  • Publisher: CRC Press

This proceedings volume contains selected papers presented at the 2014 International Conference on Informatics, Networking and Intelligent Computing, held in Shenzhen, China. Contributions cover the latest developments and advances in the field of Informatics, Networking and Intelligent Computing.

Pulau Pangkor: Antara Pembangunan dan Kelestarian
  • Language: ms
  • Pages: 200

Pulau Pangkor: Antara Pembangunan dan Kelestarian

Deklarasi Rio 1992 telah memperluaskan konsep pembangunan mapan dengan mengambil pendekatan yang bersifat holistik meliputi dimensi pembangunan ekonomi, keterlibatan sosial dan kelestarian persekitaran. Kini konsep pembangunan mapan telah diarusperdanakan oleh Pertubuhan Bangsa-Bangsa Bersatu melalui Agenda Pembangunan Mapan 2030 yang telah merangka satu set 17 Matlamat Pembangunan Mapan (Sustainable Development Goals- SDG) untuk dilaksanakan oleh semua negara melalui penubuhan Rangka Kerja Nasional. Pelaksanaan SDG bertujuan untuk mencapai kesejahteraan global dalam jangka panjang melalui penggunaan dan pengurusan sumber ekonomi dan sumber asli secara bijaksana, dan pada masa yang sama, per...