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CLIMATE CHANGE
Series on Climate Change Impacts, Adaptation, and Mitigation - Volume 5 World Scientific Series on Emerging Technologies:
Handbook of Climate Change and Agroecosystems Avram Bar-Cohen Memorial Series
Climate Change and Farming System Planning in Africa and South Asia: Handbook of Solar Thermal
AgMIP Stakeholder-driven Research (In 2 Parts) Technologies
edited by Cynthia Rosenzweig (Columbia University, USA & NASA Goddard Institute Concentrating Solar Power and Fuels (In 3 Volumes)
for Space Studies, USA), Carolyn Z Mutter (Columbia University, USA & NASA
Volume 1: Concentrating Solar Power — Principles
Goddard Institute for Space Studies, USA) & Erik Mencos Contreras (Columbia
and Applications Volume 2: Concentrating Solar
University, USA & NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, USA)
for Thermochemical Fuels, Storage and Chemical
This two-part handbook focuses on the work that the Commodities Volume 3: Supplemental Material —
Agricultural Model Intercomparison and Improvement Project Supporting Published Works
(AgMIP) accom-plished using a new method — the AgMIP edited by Clifford K Ho (Sandia National Laboratories, USA)
Regional Integrated Assessment Protocol — in Sub-Saharan & Jane H Davidson (University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, USA)
Africa (SSA) and South Asia (SA), with funding from the UK Editor-in-chief: Jane H Davidson (University of Minnesota-
Department for International Development. Through this Twin Cities, USA)
research, AgMIP substantially improves the characterization
and understanding of food security in SSA and SA and how The three-volume handbook
its affected by climate variability and change. showcases the state of the
art in the use of concentrated
The chapters in this handbook demonstrate how AgMIP has sunlight to produce electricity,
enhanced the capacity of developing country researchers industrial process heat,
and stakeholders to work together, exploring and prioritizing renewable fuels, including
adaptation to current and future climate stresses. Part 1 hydrogen and low-carbon
describes regional integrated assessment methods and analyses, while Part 2 presents synthesis gas, and valuable
the outcomes of farming system studies. The entire volume shows how AgMIP has chemical commodities. The
established, as a public good, protocols for Regional Integrated Assessments that improve handbook illustrates the value
the capability of developing countries to address climate change challenges. and diversity of applications
Readership: Professionals (agriculture, resource economics, climate science, environmental for concentrating solar power
engineering) and Students (undergraduate and graduate) in research, Development experts, to contribute to the expanding
National and regional agricultural planners, and Climate change negotiators. decarbonization of multiple cross-cutting energy sectors.
• The set covers the myriad of opportunities to take
812pp Jun 2021 advantage of the high temperature of the sun by
978-1-78634-875-3(Set) US$480 £420 concentrating it optically to supply heat for electricity
978-1-78634-876-0(Set)(ebook) US$768 £670 production and to drive thermochemical reactions to
produce fuels and commodities
World Scientific Encyclopedia of • Volume I covers the principles and applications
Climate Change of concentrating solar power, which can produce
renewable energy on demand with large-capacity, long-
Case Studies of Climate Risk, Action, and Opportunity duration energy storage
(In 3 Volumes) • Volume II covers the emerging field of solar chemistry
edited by Jan W. Dash (Formerly, Bloomberg L.P., USA) with a focus on thermochemical cycles to produce
renewable fuels
The Climate Change Encyclopedia responds to the
outstanding risk, survival, and ethical issue of our time, Readership: Academia and research centers including
requiring action and providing opportunity. Primary-source national laboratories, graduate and senior level undergraduate
expert authors write in a unique case-study structure that students, and researchers specialising in solar energy, heat
enables the Encyclopedia to be approachable, informational, transfer, chemical processes, power, optics, materials.
and motivational for the public. The key focus areas are
Climate Change and Finance, Economics, and Policy, with 950pp Nov 2022
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books, plus climate-related activities of organizations, and selected topics. This inspiring
work can enhance optimism and courage to act urgently and persistently on climate change, Submit your paper to these journals.
with foresight for a livable future. Details on
Recommend them to your librarian! page 15 & 16
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impacts, risks, and opportunities — and be inspired to take action.
1108pp May 2021
978-981-120-929-1(Set) US$695 £610
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Series on the Science of Climate Change Architectural Education in 21st Century Asia
Moist Processes in the Climate System How to Learn Architecture
A Global Perspective from Earth Observations by Kheng Soon Tay (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
edited by Graeme L Stephens (Colorado State University, USA) New Asian architects must be able of finding new design languages,
The volume deals with the understanding the moist processes that determine expressions, new geometries within new working methods capable of
the supply of water to the atmosphere and back to the surface. The engaging in trans-disciplinary discourses and be able to inspire the masses
observations of the distribution and variability of clouds and precipitation has of people at all levels of society to the new future Asia will lead globally. To
emerged as a priority in Earth observational programs. Our ability to observe do this, this book advocates and calls attention to learning basic skills lost
in the context of rapid urbanisation and distortions caused to deep Asian
the amount of water vapor, and the properties of clouds and precipitation
civilizational values. In this process, the fostering of relevant attitudes through
by satellites that presently orbit the Earth is unprecedented in the history of
empowering our Asian architecture students is of the utmost importance.
space-borne Earth observations.
There are many examples of such empowerment in this book.
Readership: Graduates and postgraduates in environmental science 250pp Jul 2023
courses; researchers studying climatology and atmospheric changes.
978-981-4417-76-1 US$110 £91
220pp Feb 2023 978-981-4417-77-8(ebook) US$176 £140
978-1-84816-551-9 US$118 £98
978-1-84816-553-3(ebook) US$189 £150 Introduction to Emerging Fields
in Materials Sustainability
Cultured Meat by Pankaj Pathak (SRM University Andhra
Pradesh, India), Susmita Sharma (National
Producing Meat without Animals
Institute of Technology Meghalaya, India),
by Stellan Welin (Linköping University, Sweden) &
Ramadoss Tamil Selvan (National University of
Henk P Haagsman (Utrecht University, The Netherlands)
Singapore, Singapore) & Seeram Ramakrishna
This is the first book devoted to cultured meat which is accessible and of (National University of Singapore, Singapore)
interest to both experts and the general public. It outlines a possible way to “This excellent new book covers important
maintain some of our meat eating habits with minimal environmental damage. concepts of sustainability focusing on materials
Henk Haagsman has been one of the key figures in the development of the and their waste streams. The impressive team
science and technology of cultured meat. Stellan Welin is a philosopher of authors use their insight to explore water management, food, waste
who has studied ethical and social issues of emerging biotechnological and management, plastics, electronics, and construction sectors, complementing
biomedical technologies. Together they bring their expertise to explain the this with a general introduction to the basic concepts of sustainability and the
impact of the new food technology in an accessible way role of different materials. The materials sector is extremely dynamic and
is providing a pipeline of new and novel solutions to meet mankind’s needs
Readership: Scientists and Students in the areas of food science, tissue in imaginative but sustainable ways. These future trends are covered and
engineering, environmental studies, conservation/ wilderness studies; should allow the readers to develop their own opinions on how society can
Professional: Policy makers in the area of agriculture and philosopher/ seek carbon neutrality whilst continuing to meet its demands for products,
ethicists; General Public: anyone caring about future food production, the services, and infrastructure.” Paul Hogg, Professor, Royal Holloway
environment and animal ethics. University of London, UK
200pp Feb 2023 Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students enrolled in Environmental
978-981-4632-73-7 US$106 £88 Science/Chemistry/Economics/Engineering, Material Science, Engineering
978-981-4632-74-4(ebook) US$170 £135 and Business School. Emerging entrepreneurs, academics/researchers,
industry professionals, and companies working on sustainable development
and/or waste management will also be interested.
Materials and Energy - Vol 14
Carbon Dioxide Capture and 200pp May 2023
978-981-124-764-4 US$78 £70
Storage 978-981-124-765-1(ebook) US$125 £100
Current Status and Future Prospects
by Shinichi Nakao (Research Institute of
Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE),
Waking Up to Climate Change
Japan), Ziqiu Xue (Research Institute of Five Dimensions of the Crisis and What
Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE), We Can Do About It
Japan) by George Ropes (ClimateYou, USA)
Waking Up to Climate Change tracks the progress of
This book consists of two parts of capture and
climate change through contemporary pieces written
storage. The capture part introduces the main for [Link], one of the oldest websites
carbon dioxide capture technologies: Absorption, adsorption and membrane. covering the issue. Through these short writings,
The chapter of chemical absorption shows the research results of carbon the book captures the crescendo of climate change
dioxide capture using novel aqueous amine solutions. Amine-modified solid developments over time, highlighting new research
sorbents and hydrophobic adsorbents are introduced in the adsorption studies, innovations, climate catastrophes, and
chapter. “Molecular gate membrane” developed by RITE (Research Institute national and international progress towards action
of Innovative Technology for the Earth) is described with the latest research as they occurred. It differs from competing titles by covering fascinating insights
results. Such information is valuable and accelerates the technology across the broad dimensions of energy, weather and climate, consequences
progress. to people and nature, politics, players, finance and economics
Readership: Advocates, Policymakers, and Government officials for
350pp Feb 2023 institutional and governmental policies that mitigate or adapt to climate
978-981-4612-64-7 US$138 £115 impacts; general readers interested in obtaining a deeper understanding
978-981-4612-65-4(ebook) US$221 £175 of the crisis and impact of climate change and what individuals can do to
change our course.
352pp Sep 2022
978-981-124-754-5(pbk) US$38 £30
978-981-124-623-4 US$98 £80
978-981-124-624-1(ebook) US$157 £125

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Sustainability for Beginners Climate Change and


Introduction and Business Prospects Energy Options for a
by Ramadoss Tamil Selvan (National University
of Singapore, Singapore) & Seeram Ramakrishna
Sustainable Future
by Dinesh Kumar Srivastava &
(National University of Singapore, Singapore)
V S Ramamurthy (National Institute of
• Explores current sustainability business models & Advanced Studies, India)
prospects suitable for business school students and “The authors analyse solutions offered by
emerging entrepreneurs science and technology with a clarity that will
• Multiple-choice questions provided at the end of likely surpass the expectations of non-expert
every chapter, with answers at the end of the book readers. Following a pedagogical approach
• More than 60 original and colourful illustrations with vivid illustrations, the book offers an in-
depth description of how each green-energy option could be integrated
Readership: The book primarily targets undergraduate and graduate into a global-energy strategy ... They stress that any solution should not
students enrolled in Business schools and related majors such as Economics, compromise quality of life or development opportunities in developing
Environmental Science, Material Science, and Engineering. Emerging countries. This book could not be more timely. It is an invaluable resource
entrepreneurs, higher academics, industry professionals working in investment for scientists, policymakers and educators.” CERN Courier
and financial sectors, as well as start-ups will also be interested.
Readership: Young adults and general public interested in climate
250pp Aug 2022 change and global warming, looking for green energy options.
978-981-124-316-5(pbk) US$48 £40 364pp Feb 2021
978-981-124-193-2 US$98 £80 978-981-123-347-0 US$88 £75
978-981-124-194-9(ebook) US$157 £125 978-981-123-348-7(ebook) US$141 £120

World Scientific Series on Environmental, Energy


and Climate Economics - Vol 1 EARTH AND PLANETARY SCIENCE
Climate and Development Solutions for Future Earth
edited by Anil Markandya (Basque Centre For
Climate Change, Spain) & Dirk Rübbelke (Technische Students’Ideas for a Better Planet
Universität Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany) edited by Lorie Karnath (Molecular Frontiers
Foundation, Germany)
• The book provides a state-of-the-art collection of
This book considers a subject of crucial
research on issues in the context of climate change importance to all, the future of the planet that
and development across the globe we live on. As the world’s population continues
• Internationally renowned scientists contribute ideas to grow, the ability to sustain and improve the
to improve the attainment of the climate protection lives of the earth’s inhabitants has incurred
goals of the Paris Agreement and the UN Sustainable Development Goals tremendous costs. Together all must look for
ways to sustain the planet going forward while
Readership: Policy makers, graduate and undergraduate students and
carefully and fairly managing crucial resources
researchers in particular in the fields of economics, political science,
and environmental impact of our actions.
environmental sciences and development studies.
Readership: Environmentalists, Green/Eco Warriors, General Audience,
536pp Dec 2021 anyone interested in the fate of Planet Earth.
s978-981-124-054-6 US$158 £125
350pp Apr 2023
978-981-124-055-3(ebook) US$253 £200
978-981-120-642-9(pbk) US$38 £35
978-981-3279-17-9 US$88 £75
Exploring Complexity - Vol 8 978-981-120-497-5(ebook) US$141 £115
Buying Time for Climate Action
Exploring Ways around Stumbling Blocks Lectures in Climate Change - Vol 3
edited by Jan Wouter Vasbinder (Para Limes,
The Netherlands) & Jonathan Y H Sim (National
Studies of Cloud, Convection
University of Singapore, Singapore) and Precipitation Processes
Using Satellite Observations
Buying Time for Climate Action is the combined edited by Zhengzhao Johnny Luo (The City
narrative of world class experts, all committed to help College of City University of New York, USA),
humanity survive its largely self-induced destructive George Tselioudis (NASA Goddard
course. Changing that course requires urgent action. Institute for Space Studies, USA & Columbia
Determining which actions will lead to helpful change University, USA) & William B Rossow
requires insights into the stumbling blocks that always emerge when actions
Because of the coupling of the atmosphere-
aimed at change are planned, resulting in lost time. The experts who contributed
ocean-land system across all scales by
to this volume, through their expertise, networks, wisdom and creativity, have
cloud, convection and precipitation processes, studying their behaviors
largely concluded that the way to cope with the stumbling blocks is to avoid requires measurements in space-time variations across all these scales
them by focusing on grassroots initiatives. Their narratives and discussions, simultaneously. Satellite constellations with global coverage and high
presented in this book, highlight such thinking. time resolution offer the ideal platforms for such observations. This
book summarizes some of the latest research using combinations of
Readership: All readers interested in climate change and its consequences.
various satellite observations to study these processes and to evaluate
224pp Nov 2021 their representations in global weather and climate models. Includes
978-981-124-977-8(pbk) US$18 £15 downloadable electronic slides and accompanying notes of each lecture to
978-981-124-918-1 US$25 £20 be better able to understand cloud, convection and precipitation processes.
978-981-124-919-8(ebook) US$98 £80 400pp Oct 2022
978-981-125-794-0(pbk) US$98 £80
978-981-125-690-5 US$178 £140
978-981-125-691-2(ebook) US$285 £230

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Solved Problems in Transport Advances in Planetary Science - Vol 6


Phenomena Ceres
Momentum Transfer An Ice-Rich World in the Inner Solar
by Ismail Tosun (Middle East Technical System
University, Turkey) by Jian-Yang Li & Julie C Castillo-Rogez

This unique compendium covers momentum • The first monograph in the field of planetary
transfer at the microscopic and macroscopic levels science devoted to Ceres
in the three stages of problem-solving, namely • A comprehensive review about the current state
formulation, simplification, and mathematical of knowledge of Ceres
solution. The book does not overwhelm students • Coauthored by NASA’s Dawn mission
with a large repertoire of problems. Instead, vCo-Investigator and Project Scientist
it highlights clear and easy presentation to help students grasp the Readership: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers
methodology in problem-solving. and practitioners in the field of planetary science, astronomy and astrophysics
Readership: This useful reference text benefits upper undergraduate and
256pp Feb 2022
graduate level students in the fields of chemical, mechanical, civil, and
978-981-123-814-7 US$98 £80
environmental engineering.
978-981-123-815-4(ebook) US$157 £130
285pp Oct 2022
978-981-125-624-0 US$98 £80 Lectures in Climate Change - Vol 2
978-981-125-625-7(ebook) US$157 £125
Our Warming Planet
Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation
Enigma of the Skies edited by Cynthia Rosenzweig (NASA Goddard
Unveiling the Secrets of Auroras Institute for Space Studies, USA & Columbia
by Yohsuke Kamide (Rikubetsu Space and University, USA), Martin Parry (Imperial College
Earth Science Museum, Japan & Nagoya London, UK) & Manishka De Mel (Columbia
University, Japan) & Yoshi Otsuka (Nanook University, USA & NASA Goddard Institute for
Aurora Tours, Canada) Space Studies, USA)
Edited by: Yusuke Ebihara (Kyoto University, The volume comprises topics such as current
Japan) and future challenges of climate change, global
Enigma of the Skies is a joint endeavor by a assessments, downscaling, community-based adaptation, impacts on
scientist and a photographer to present to readers biodiversity, food systems, water resources, and cities. Research from across
everything there is to know about auroras in an the world is presented on making science actionable through assessments,
easy-to-understand matter. It explains the phenomena and describes how early warning and early action, communicating climate risk, documenting
to predict when auroras occur using simple physics alongside a collection the uptake of adaptation on the global front, and transformation towards
of beautiful photos taken both from Earth and from space. systemic resilience.
Includes downloadable electronic slides and accompanying notes of each
Readership: General readers and tourists interested in auroras.
lecture for students, teachers, and public speakers around the world to
190pp Sep 2022 be better able to understand and present climate change impacts and
978-981-123-039-4(pbk) US$48 £40 adaptation.
978-981-122-877-3 US$98 £85 Readership: Academia: Lecturers (climate science, environmental science),
978-981-122-878-0(ebook) US$157 £125 Students (undergraduate and graduate); General public: Anyone wishing
to give an upto date lecture on the subject of climate change impacts and
adaptation. These users could range from a local community speaker at a
World Scientific Lecture Notes in Economics and
Policy - Vol 11 town hall event, to a manager in public policy or in private business.

Lecture Notes in Water Policy 708pp Nov 2021


by David L Feldman (University of California, 978-981-123-929-8(pbk) US$98 £85
Irvine, USA) 978-981-123-821-5 US$198 £175
978-981-123-822-2(ebook) US$317 £280
• Provides a clear, readable introduction to
water resource policy from a non-technical
perspective — accessible to students at the Advances in Atmospheric Chemistry - Vol 3
undergraduate level Chemistry in the Cryosphere
• Embraces a multi-disciplinary approach to
(In 2 Parts)
policy: drawing on science, engineering, social
edited by Paul B Shepson (Stony Brook
science, the humanities, and even the arts
University, USA) & Florent Domine (University
• Takes a global perspective — citing examples from every inhabited
Laval, Canada & CNRS, France)
continent. Uses current, up-to-date illustrations and examples
• Provokes questions and discussions by using examples • This will be the only comprehensive treatise/
collection that covers environmentally relevant
Readership: University-level undergraduate and masters-level graduate
chemistry and related physical aspects of snow
students in environmental studies; environmental policy; and natural
and ice in the Earth system, and the connections
resources studies.
to climate change
236pp Mar 2022 • The set comprises 19 chapters, written by world experts on the topics
978-981-124-318-9(pbk) US$48 £40 Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students, as well as researchers
978-981-124-223-6 US$78 £60 in environmental chemistry, atmospheric chemistry, environmental science
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924pp Jan 2022


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Atmosphere-Ocean Modeling Radioactive Waste


Coupling and Couplers Management in the 21st Century
by Carlos R Mechoso (University of California by William R Roy (University of Illinois at
Los Angeles, USA), Soon-Il An (Yonsei Urbana-Champaign, USA)
University, South Korea) & Sophie Valcke
(CERFACS, France) “This book is very well structured, well written
and well referenced [and] is exactly a book which
The present book fills a void in the current literature technical communities of many countries were
by presenting a basic and yet rigorous treatment of expecting ... When we discuss further development
how the models of the atmosphere and the ocean of nuclear power we are most frequently asked
are put together into a coupled system. The text three major questions: are nuclear reactor safe?
of the book is divided into chapters organized How much they cost? And finally: what we shall
according to complexity of the components that are coupled. Two full do with the spent nuclear fuels and nuclear waste — Radioactive Waste
chapters are dedicated to current efforts on the development of generalist Management in the 21st Century delivers competent and honest answers
couplers and coupling methodologies all over the world. for these questions in a competent, ideology-free and emotion-free way.”
Waclaw Gudowski, Professor, National Centre for Nuclear Research -
Readership: Students, academics and researchers in meteorology/
NCBJ , Poland, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden & AlbaNova
climatology, and weather forecasting services.
University Centre, Sweden
204pp Aug 2021
Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students in science and
978-981-123-446-0(pbk) US$48 £40 engineering, college-level faculty, attendees at waste-management training
978-981-123-293-0 US$88 £75 courses,
978-981-123-294-7(ebook) US$141 £120
320pp Jun 2021
The Age of Fire Is Over 978-981-123-008-0(pbk) US$48 £40
978-981-122-829-2 US$98 £85
A New Approach to the Energy Transition
by Vincent Petit (Schneider Electric, Hong Kong) 978-981-122-830-8(ebook) US$157 £135

“In The Age of Fire Is Over, Vincent Petit paints The World Crisis — And What
an exhilarating and optimistic picture of what the
transition to a low carbon economy might look like.
to Do About It
A Revolution for Thought and Action
With a firm grasp of the data, this well researched
by Nicholas Maxwell (University College London, UK)
book shows that a demand driven transition may
happen much faster than most experts predict and “Maxwell is right on-target: Students learn about
that we may avoid the worst scenarios of climate science in the absence of adequate preparation as
change.” Mike Rosenberg, PhD, MBA, to how to use well the knowledge they acquire to
Professor of the Practice of Strategic Management, IESE Business help address and hopefully solve the monumental
problems facing the world today. Scientists have
School
also often failed to fulfill their responsibility to
Readership: Businesses, academics and government agencies involved create a better world by pretending that scientific
in energy innovation and climate change. General public who wish to get knowledge can be learned and used acontextually. This book has extremely
their heads around the major issues of energy usage. valuable ideas about how to reverse this ominous trend. It is a must-read —
for me and everyone else!” Robert J Sternberg, Professor of Human
296pp Aug 2021 Development, Cornell University, USA, Fellow, American Association
978-1-80061-036-1 US$58 £50 for the Advancement of Science, Fellow, American Psychological
978-1-80061-037-8(ebook) US$98 £80 Association, Fellow, Association for Psychological Science, Fellow,
American Educational Research Association
Materials and Energy - Vol 17 Readership: Academics from a wide range of disciplines (philosophy and
Advances in Water inquiry, pedagogy and education policies, global studies, environmental
Desalination Technologies science, etc). Students (undergraduate and graduate). The general reader.
edited by Yoram Cohen (University of California,
208pp Apr 2021
Los Angeles, USA)
978-981-123-560-3(pbk) US$28 £25
“This book is a broad-ranging collection of 978-981-123-460-6 US$58 £50
comprehensive reviews on key aspects of 978-981-123-461-3(ebook) US$98 £80
desalination and related technologies written by
leading researchers in their fields. The first part of Co-Existing with the Earth
the book deals with overviews of various advances Tzu Chi’s Three Decades of Recycling
in desalination related processes (thermal, by William Kazer & Rey-Sheng Her
pressure driven, electrically driven, pretreatment, chs 1-10). The second
half (chs 10-16) provides reviews of advances in materials for desalination- • Tzu Chi’s environmental protection campaign
uses a unique grassroots model
related processes, some of which are quite comprehensive (see chs. 10, 15).
• Environmental protection is a hot topic today
This is an excellent resource for a researcher wanting to get up to speed
• The author William Kazer was a senior journalist
in some of the more novel processes and materials. The graphics’ quality with renowned media organizations while Rey-
is quite variable from chapter to chapter and so the electronic version of Sheng Her is a senior director of a well-known
the book is to be preferred.” Professor Jack Gilron, Department of NGO
Deslination and Water Treatment, ZIWR-BIDR, Ben Gurion University
Readership: Environmentalists, Public Officials,
Readership: Physicists, Chemists, Materials Scientists, advanced graduate Community Activists, Entrepreneurs, General Audience, and Social Scientists.
students, professional scientists looking to change specialties.
196pp Feb 2021
652pp Aug 2021 978-981-123-157-5(pbk) US$18 £15
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Advances in Planetary Science - Vol 5 Coastal Management in the Face of


Mars on Earth Climate Change
A Study of the Qaidam Basin by Dominic Reeve (University of Plymouth, UK)
edited by Long Xiao (China University of Geosciences,
China & Macau University of Science and Technology, China) • Authors include leading academics and local authority engineers
• Will provide the only guide to practical use of risk-based
• Compared to books on similar topics, this book is one of techniques for managing coasts
the few that focus on one analog site • Includes theory, numerical and field models, and application to
• All information on Qaidam’s geomorphology, stratigraphy, a real site
geology, climate change history, current extreme
environment and habitability have been included Readership: Graduate students, practitioners, and researchers in
• Most of the data are first-hand and based on field surveys coastal engineering, civil engineering, environmental management
and laboratory studies by the chapter-authors. The work includes many color and planning and environmental engineering.
images of different landforms taken on-site 200pp Feb 2023
Readership: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers and 978-1-84816-583-0 US$106 £88
practitioners in the fields of planetary science, planetary geology, astrobiology and 978-1-84816-584-7(ebook) US$170 £135
planetary exploration.

356pp Jan 2021 An Integrative and


978-981-122-401-0 US$138 £120 In-Depth Approach
978-981-122-402-7(ebook) US$221 £190 to Understanding
Electricity Markets
World Scientific Series on Asia-Pacific Weather and by Frank A Felder (Rutgers University,
Climate - Vol 11 USA)
The Multiscale Global Monsoon • Presents an integrative approach
System across several disciplines, helping
edited by Chih-Pei Chang (Naval Postgraduate School readers to have a much deeper
& National Taiwan University), Kyung-Ja Ha (Pusan
understanding of electricity markets
National University), Richard H Johnson (Colorado State
than with a singular approach
University), Daehyun Kim (University of Washington),
Gabriel N C Lau (The Chinese University of Hong Kong • Addresses the important issues, problems and challenges
& Princeton University) & Bin Wang (University of Hawaii) facing the industry
• Blends rigorous analysis with unique insights, anecdotes and
The Multiscale Global Monsoon System is the 4th and most case studies
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on Tropical Meteorology Research. The contents reflect the state of the knowledge and public policy; professionals at Independent Systems Operators,
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five parts: Regional Monsoons, Extreme Weather, Intraseasonal Variations, Climate and economists.
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200pp Feb 2023
Readership: Graduate students, academics and researchers in meteorology/ 978-981-283-829-2 US$85 £71
climatology, and weather forecasting services.

420pp Feb 2021 Navigating in a Pathogenic World


978-981-121-659-6 US$168 £150 edited by Lorie Karnath (SAB Molecular Frontiers Foundation,
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• The book provides perspectives from many of the top scientists


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in their fields
It also offers insight into new breakthroughs in combatting the
CO Removal Catalysts and CO current pandemic and future disease
• The combination of these varied approaches offer a unique
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Systems as well as for those that lie ahead
edited by Ryuji Kikuchi (The University of Tokyo, Japan),
Shohei Tada (Seikei University, Japan), Geletu Qing Readership: Researchers in the field of molecular biology/
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(Osaka Gas Co., Ltd, Japan) biological, organic and water chemistry; climatologists; general
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SMART Energy Management Resource and


A Computational Approach Environmental Economics
by Krithi Ramamritham (Indian Institute of Technology Modern Issues and Applications
Bombay, India & Sai University, Chennai, India),
(2nd Edition)
Gopinath Karmakar (Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
by Clement A Tisdell (The University of
Mumbai, India) & Prashant Shenoy (University of
Queensland, Australia)
Massachusetts, Amherst, USA)
Reviews of the First Edition:
• Focuses on ‘smart’ techniques of energy management,
“Written by an outstanding environmental
which touches everyday life
economist, this authoritative book bears
• Provides substantial background information, theoretical
the imprint of the author’s scholarship and
foundations of the techniques developed, followed by
deep understanding of the issues relating
its real-world applications
to resource and environmental economics. It is thus essential
• Presents many case studies demonstrating how computational techniques can
reading for researchers, students and policy makers interested in
be used in managing energy efficiently
promoting sustainable development” Dr K N Ninan, Professor
• Covers a wide range of application areas, including smart grid, smart home,
of Ecological Economics, Institute for Social and Economic
thermal comfort and solar energy in buildings
Change, Bangalore, India
Readership: Graduate students, researchers and practitioners interested in an
This important book deals with the essential principles of
overview of recent advances in energy management systems.
resource and environmental economics, provides applications to
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978-981-125-228-0 US$118 £95 being used or proposed for managing the use of environmental
978-981-125-229-7(ebook) US$189 £150 and natural resources. Covering specific contemporary topics
such as agriculture and the environment, water use, greenhouse
Electricity: Humanity’s Low-carbon gas management, biodiversity conservation, tourism and the
environment, and environmental economics and health, leading
Future issues in resource and environmental economics are outlined and
Safeguarding Our Ecological Niche analyzed in an innovative manner. Institutional economics (both new
by Hans B (Teddy) Püttgen (Georgia Institute of
and traditional) is applied and compared with other approaches such
Technology, USA & EPFL, Switzerland) &
as neoclassical economics, behavioral economics and the Austrian
Yves Bamberger (EDF, France & National Academy
of Technologies of France, France) School of Economics. This heterogeneous, multi-perspective
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Electricity is written for readers interested and concerned by angles, thus enhancing the reader’s comprehension of the subject
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a scientific background.

484pp Sep 2021 World Scientific Series in Current Energy


978-981-122-930-5(pbk) US$38 £29 Issues - Vol 7
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978-981-122-730-1(ebook) US$98 £80 The Other Renewable Energy
Resources
edited by Gerard M Crawley
Essentials of Piezoelectric Energy (Marcus Enterprises LLC, USA)
Harvesting
by Kenji Uchino (The Pennsylvania State University, USA) • This book deals with a number of
renewable energy resources including
Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate one of the most abundant namely Wind
students, university researchers, and industry engineers Energy. This is a field that is changing
studying or working in the field of piezoelectric energy rapidly especially as wind turbines become larger and move
harvesting systems, the useful reference text provides offshore. Other “water” sources described include developments
readers with the essential knowledge to conduct research using the energy from waves and tides, including the flow in rivers
and raises readers’ awareness of known pitfalls and mis-
directions in the field. Readership: Scientists, engineers and policy makers who need to
know about or who deal with economic, policy and technical issues
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in the field of energy. Students and lay persons interested in learning
officers who are in charge of research direction/strategy in developing piezoelectric
about these specific energy areas, especially these renewable
energy harvesting systems, graduate students, and industry senior engineers who
energy sources, should also find this book valuable and informative.
work practically with piezoelectric energy harvesting systems.
296pp Apr 2021
340pp Apr 2021
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
Environmental Fluid Mechanics Trends in Aquatic Systems
Ecohydraulics: Fundaments and Plastic Pollution in the Global Ocean
Applications edited by Alice Horton (National Oceanography Center, UK)
Ecological and Environmental Fluid Mechanics This book brings together a collection of chapters written by world-leading
by Thomas Hardy (Texas State University, USA) experts in environmental plastic pollution inputs, fate, effects and solutions. It
• This is the first holistic treatment of multidisciplinary aspect of provides an accessible overview of the current scientific understanding, future
ecohydraulics that bridges from theory to applications and integrates implications and key considerations for the management and mitigation of plastic
sampling methodologies, remote sensing, hydraulic modeling, water waste within the world’s oceans.
quality, sediment transport, ecological modeling and interdisciplinary
Readership: Recommended for undergraduate and postgraduate students in
assessment frameworks
biology, chemistry, physics, environmental science, ecology, geography, earth
Readership: This book is intended for students and professionals in the sciences. Also useful for postgraduates through to professors and academic
integrated engineering and ecological disciplines. researchers.
400pp Feb 2023 392pp Oct 2022
978-981-3274-98-3 US$118 105 978-981-125-910-4 US$138 £110
978-981-125-911-1(ebook) US$221 £175
Food Waste Valorisation
Food, Feed, Fertilizer, Fuel and Value- World Scientific Series in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
Added Products The World Scientific Reference of Water Science
edited by Ming Hun Wong (The Education (In 3 Volumes)
University of Hong Kong, China),
Volume 1: Molecular Engineering of Water Sensors
Diane Purchase (Middlesex University, UK)
Volume 2: Nanotechnology for Water Treatment and Water Interfaces
& Nicholas Dickinson (Lincoln University,
New Zealand) Volume 3: Current Status and New Technologies in Water
Desalination
• The current reference provides a collection edited by Matthew Tirrell (The University of Chicago, USA & Argonne
of contemporary future-focussed reviews National Laboratory, USA), Junhong Chen (The University of Chicago,
from invited international experts in the field, USA & Argonne National Laboratory, USA) & Yoram Cohen (University of
who were considered by the editors to be involved in some of the California, Los Angeles, USA)
most innovative and exciting possibilities for food waste management. Editor-in-chief: Matthew Tirrell (The University of Chicago, USA & Argonne
The eighteen chapters are concerned with critical aspects of treating National Laboratory, USA)
food waste as a resource, particularly by converting food waste into
food, feed, fertilizer, fuel, and other value-added products Water is an indispensable resource for our
society. Essential to sustaining life and economic
Readership: This volume will be a valuable reference to academics, prosperity, water is also the basic component for
postgraduate researchers, scientists and businesses engage in the areas manufacturing almost everything to keep society
of sustainability, waste valorisation and biocircular economy. alive, including energy, food, clothing, cars,
548pp Jan 2023 and electronics, among many other examples.
978-1-80061-288-4 US$158 £125 It is, thus, an integral part of our lives beyond
978-1-80061-289-1(ebook) US$253 £200 simply quenching our thirst. In addition, our
future economy and security highly depend

A Guide to Planning upon the availability of clean water. Yet given its
critical importance, there is a limited supply of
Ecological Townships renewable freshwater across the globe and there
Sustainability Performance Indicators is no substitute. Global population and economic
and Planning Strategies growth, urbanization, and climate change further exacerbate the increasing
edited by Lai Choo Malone-Lee (National
stress on freshwater supplies. As such, society urgently needs to find the
University of Singapore, Singapore),
scientific and engineering solutions to more efficiently manage our precious water
Chye Kiang Heng (National University of
Singapore, Singapore) & Ivan Nasution resources. The volumes of this multi-volume reference cover the latest scientific
(National University of Singapore, advancements and solutions in managing and treating this crucial resource.
Singapore)
• This book volume covers state-of-the-art water sensing research based on
• No other comprehensive guidebook on molecular engineering and technologies, including field-effect transistors, optical
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• Contains charts and tables of quantitative indicators and qualitative based technologies
parameters • The volume covers zero-, one-, two-, and three-dimensional nanostructured
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materials, metal organic frameworks, and self-healing materials, as well as
colour
the additive manufacturing of water sensors
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developers and policy makers in the fields of urban planning, township Readership: Researchers and advanced undergraduate students and graduate
design, project administration and sustainability management, as well students specialising in the field of water science and water treatment.
as academics, researchers and students would find this book useful.
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Environmental Geotechnology Domain-Specific Bodies of Knowledge in Project Management


Meeting Challenges Through Needs-based Developing a Body of Knowledge
Instrumentation for Green Construction Project Management
by D N Singh (Indian Institute of Technology edited by Amos Darko & Albert P C Chan (The Hong Kong Polytechnic
Bombay, India), Afshin Asadi (International University, Hong Kong)
College of Auckland, New Zealand) &
Goli Venkata Siva Naga Sai (Indian Institute of • A new unique comprehensive body of knowledge for green construction
Technology Bombay, India) project management
• Theoretically sound, conceptually clear, evidence-based and practically
Environmental Geotechnology revisits existing
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concepts of geotechnical engineering critically,
researchers, teachers, students, administrators and policy-makers
and brings them up to date with new knowledge
and current affairs so as to better address and serve today’s needs of the Readership: Project managers, construction professionals, teachers and
professionals. It points out the role and importance of the parameters and students who seek to develop core green construction project management
mechanisms that govern the interaction of contaminants with geomaterials knowledge and skills; non-construction professionals moving into green
(soil and rock mass), and also discusses their degradation in the long-run, construction project management; researchers looking to develop and
and the consequences that follow. enhance theories and propositions driving the success of green construction
project management.
Readership: Undergraduate and graduate students, research scholars, and
professionals working in the field of Environmental Geotechnical Engineering. 600pp Dec 2023
978-981-125-141-2 US$178 £140
860pp Mar 2022 978-981-125-142-9(ebook) US$285 £230
978-981-4583-00-8 US$198 £160
978-981-4579-98-8(ebook) US$317 £255
Stationarity
A Gentle Introduction
Natural Wastewater by Ramesh S V Teegavarapu (Florida Atlantic University, USA) &
Treatment Systems and Priyank J Sharma (Indian Institute of Technology Indore, India)
Sustainability This unique compendium focuses on the use and applications of the state-
by Nicholas F Gray (Trinity College, University
of-the-art exploratory data analysis and statistical methods to understand
of Dublin, Ireland)
the concept of stationarity and assessment based on hydroclimatic data.
This handbook offers an in depth introduction, Stationarity assessment is the key for hydrologic design, particularly in the
while also offering those engaged in wastewater context of changing climate.
treatment possible alternatives to current practice.
The need to move to sustainable options in Readership: Researchers, professionals, academics, and graduate students
wastewater treatment and the importance of the in hydrology, climate change and climatology.
circular economy in to the industry is explained
300pp Feb 2023
showing what options are available and how they can be used. The book
978-981-125-540-3 US$108 £85
emphasizes the biologically and how that relates to operation
978-981-125-541-0(ebook) US$173 £140
Readership: Environmental engineers and scientists at all levels who wish to
find out more about sustainable wastewater treatment and the use of nature
based solutions and natural treatment systems. This handbook is a good
Principles of Renewable
reference book for undergraduate and postgraduates, as well as useful for Energy Engineering with
wastewater engineers, scientists and consultants. Worked Examples
by Nihal E Wijeysundera
524pp Oct 2021
978-1-80061-083-5 US$158 £140 In this volume, engineering principles of renewable
978-1-80061-084-2(ebook) US$253 £225 energy are presented as extensions of the
various subjects covered in regular engineering
courses. Topics include solar thermal and solar
GENERAL ENGINEERING PV power, wind power, energy storage, tidal
power, wave power, and ocean thermal energy,
Bioengineering Fluid Mechanics and hydroelectric, geothermal and biomass systems. The comprehensive
by Tin-Kan Hung (University of Pittsburgh, USA) textbook brings the principles of renewable energy engineering together in
a single book equivalent to that of a standard engineering title.
This book highlights the basic concepts and equations for bioengineering
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rigorous derivations are simplified, making it easier for self learning on graduate students in mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, civil
some biological and medical flow processes. The well known Bernoulli engineering and energy studies.
equation in hydraulics is extended for pulsating flows, peristaltic flows and
500pp Aug 2022
cardiac pumping.
978-981-125-114-6 US$168 £150
• Relates the conventional fluid engineering to the different phenomena
978-981-125-115-3(ebook) US$269 £215
in bioengineering system
• Provides a systematic framework for life scientists to comprehend the
mechanics of biological flow processes
Readership: Researchers, professionals, academics, graduate and
advanced undergraduate students in biomedical engineering, engineering
mechanics, mechanical & aerospace engineering, chemical engineering
and civil & environmental engineering.

200pp Feb 2023


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Handbook on Smart Battery Handbook of Renewable


Cell Manufacturing Energy Technology &
The Power of Digitalization Systems
edited by Kai Peter Birke (University of edited by Ramesh C Bansal (University of
Stuttgart, Germany & Fraunhofer Institute for Sharjah, United Arab Emirates & University
Manufacturing Engineering and Automation of Pretoria, South Africa) & Ahmed F Zobaa
(IPA), Germany), Max Weeber (Fraunhofer (Brunel University, UK)
Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and
Automation (IPA), Germany) & Michael Oberle The Handbook of Renewable Energy Technology &
(Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Systems comprises 22 chapters, arranged into four
Engineering and Automation (IPA), Germany) sections, which present a comprehensive analysis
of various renewable energy-based distributed generation (DG) technologies.
• Focuses on battery cell production Aspects of renewable energy covered include wind and photovoltaic power
• Covers digitalization in battery cell production systems and technology, micro-grids, power electronic applications, power
• Useful approaches for battery cell mass production (Giga factories) quality, and the protection of renewable distributed generation.
• Unique combination of battery production oriented on must-have
knowledge Readership: Researchers and professionals working in the field Renewable
• A major book in the field of transformation to full-scale electric mobility Energy, Wind, PV, DG, Microgrid, Smart Grid, Power Systems.

Readership: Industry Practitioners and Researchers specialising in Battery 652pp Aug 2021
Cell Manufacturing; Advanced Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students in 978-1-78634-902-6 US$208 £185
Electrical, Chemical and Mechanical Engineering and Research pertaining 978-1-78634-903-3(ebook) US$333 £295
to Batteries.
488pp Jul 2022 Light Power: Half a Century of
978-981-124-561-9 US$158 £125 Solar Electricity Research
978-981-124-562-6(ebook) US$253 £200 Volume 2: 20th Century Photovoltaic
Systems
Principles of Solar Cells edited by David Faiman (Ben-Gurion University
Connecting Perspectives on Device, of the Negev, Israel)
System, Reliability, and Data Science • The authors of the chapters were all major
by Muhammad A Alam & M Ryyan Khan players in the development of solar electric
(Purdue University, USA) power systems
“This book is an unprecedented introduction • The chapters contain technical details that are
to the full scope of solar photovoltaics’ real- often skipped over in textbooks
world relevance from ‘atom-to-farm’ unified by • The chapters contain technical details about systems that were
thermodynamics. It provides technically literate successfully demonstrated, but abandoned due to economic factors that
readers a seamless, thematically integrated may lose their relevance in the future
introduction of the solar power landscape Readership: Historians, researchers, students, professionals interested and
unencumbered by technologists’ jargon.” B J Stanbery, Heliovolt in the photovoltaic, alternative energy source industry.
Readership: Advanced undergraduate to beginning graduate students in
328pp Aug 2021
physics and engineering to researchers and material scientists working in
academia, industry, and national laboratories across the world. 978-981-123-131-5 US$98 £85
978-981-123-132-2(ebook) US$157 £135
450pp Aug 2022
978-981-123-302-9(pbk) US$68 £60
Ecological Modeling for
978-981-123-153-7 US$138 £120
978-981-123-154-4(ebook) US$221 £175
Mitigating Environmental
and Climate Shocks
Stirling and Thermal-lag Engines Achieving the UNSDGs
by Hock Lye Koh (Sunway University, Malaysia)
Motive Power without the C02
& Su Yean Teh (Universiti Sains Malaysia,
by Allan J Organ (University of Cambridge, UK
Malaysia)
& King’s College London, UK)
This book is written for students, researchers
The book offers ready-made tools including a
simplified algorithm for particle trajectory map and practitioners pursuing teaching and research
construction; an author-patented mechanism related to sustainable development, and the
delivering optimized working-gas distribution; flow United Nations’sustainable Development Goals
and heat transfer data re-acquired in context and (UNSDGs). It provides a unique approach on sustainable development,
an illustrated re-derivation of the academically viewed from the perspectives of providing solutions via model simulation, to
respected Method of characteristics which solve sustainable development issues related to human population growth,
now copes with shock formation and flow-area and impacts due to climate change. It provides the scientific knowledge
discontinuities. All formulations are presented in sufficient detail to allow and technical skills necessary to achieve valuable insights for mitigating
the reader to ‘pick up and run’ with them using the data offered in the book. the predicted adverse impacts and for developing sustainable development
strategies, incorporating climate and environmental adaptations.
Readership: Lecturers and teachers of contemporary engineering syllabuses
as well as members of thermodynamics groups at every university faculty Readership: Advanced undergraduate and graduate students, researchers
worldwide. Members of the worldwide energy sector and mid- and low- and practitioners pursuing teaching and research related to sustainable
technology industries seeking to diversify into low/zero-carbon energy. The development.
low-temperature cooling/refrigeration industry and contractors to the growing
space exploration industry, where Stirling-based electricity generation is of 524pp Jul 2021
vital importance to engineers. 978-981-123-633-4 US$158 £140
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The Ninth Revolution Series on Analysis, Applications and


Computation - Vol 8
Transforming Food Systems for Good
by Sayed Nader Azam-Ali (Crops for the The Linearised Dam-Break
Future, UK) Problem
by D J Needham, S McGovern & J A Leach
“This remarkable book, outstandingly-well written,
(University of Birmingham, UK)
represents a bold tour de force through the several
thousand years of human history that have seen The monograph addresses a canonical problem in
agriculture develop from humble beginnings of linear water wave theory, through the development-
small plots of diverse domesticated local foodplants detailed, asymptotic analysis of contour integrals
to where it is today — a vast worldwide industry
in the complex plane. It is anticipated that the
almost entirely based on just four major crops —
methodology developed in the monograph will
wheat, maize, rice and soy bean, largely grown in monocultures. This book
is eminently readable, unique in terms of its scope, and suitable for a very have applications to many associated linear wave evolution problems, to
wide audience from the general public and students to researchers and policy which the reader may adapt the approach developed in the monograph.
makers and shapers.” George Rothschild, Emeritus Professor, Natural The approach adopted in the monograph is novel, and there are no existing
Resources Institute, University of Greenwich, UK, former Director- publications for comparison.
General, International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)
Readership: Graduate students and researchers.
Readership: This book is aimed at a wider public that is increasingly
164pp Feb 2021
concerned about issues of food and nutritional security, sustainable
978-981-3223-87-5 US$68 £60
development and climate change for a world in crisis. It provides context and
content for undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in agroecology, 978-981-3223-88-2(ebook) US$109 £95
crop science, natural resource management, food science and nutrition,
climate change policy and genetic resources. The book will also be a
resource for policy makers, international development agencies, innovators
in agriculture and food systems and thought leaders.
OCEAN AND COASTAL ENGINEERING
400pp Jun 2021 Advanced Series on Ocean Engineering
978-981-125-010-1(pbk) US$34.95 £30 An Introduction to Hydraulics
978-981-123-644-0 US$128 £115
of Fine Sediment Transport
978-981-123-645-7(ebook) US$205 £185
(2nd Edition)
by Ashish J Mehta (Nutech Consultants, Inc., USA)
HVDC Transmission +1
VSC HVDC Based MMC Topology in This book expounds the hydraulics of fine sediment
Power Systems which is almost ubiquitously found in coastal
by Chan-Ki Kim (Korea Electric Power Research and estuarine waters, and in rivers, lakes, and
Institute, South Korea), Seung-Il Moon (Seoul reservoirs. Although the basic subject may be
University, South Korea), Kyeon Hur (Yonsei categorized as applied marine physics in shallow
University, South Korea), Jang-Mok Kim (Pusan waters, several physicochemical and biological
University, South Korea) & Gilsoo Jang (Korea effects on particulate transport have been addressed.
University, South Korea)
In this second edition most of the chapters have been substantially updated,
This book provides theoretical insights into the
rewritten, and expanded. Overall, a significant change has also been made
design and control of MMC technology and
investigates practical aspects of the project planning, design, manufacture, throughout by replacing sediment concentration, a unit dependent quantity
implementation, and commissioning of MMC-HVDC and multi-terminal HVDC at the heart of numerous descriptions, measurements, and calculations,
transmission technologies; filling the knowledge gap between the technology with the nondimensional sediment volume fraction. It marks a divergence
specialists and VSC-HVDC project developers and key personnel involved in the manner in which fine sediment transport data and calculations are
in those projects. conventionally presented.
Readership: For graduate students and professionals dealing with HVDC. The book is mainly written for civil engineering seniors and graduate
496pp Apr 2021 students, to offer a comprehensive foundation in hydraulics of fine sediment.
978-981-121-229-1 US$148 £130 The book is also a useful reference for researchers interested in the effects
978-981-121-358-8(ebook) US$237 £210 of physical chemistry and biology on fine sediment transport in water and
to an extent on coastal and estuarine morphodynamics, sediment transport,
Sustaining Tomorrow via port and harbor engineering, and applied shallow watwer marine physics.
Innovative Engineering The book is also recommended reading for those interested in understanding
edited by David S-K Ting & Rupp Carriveau particle transport in water.
(University of Windsor, Canada) Readership: Teachers, researchers, upper division undergraduates and
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graduate courses on energy and sustainability, and coastal geology; Courses in sediment transport, port and harbor engineering,
policymakers interested in the subjects. and applied shallow watwer marine physics.

• The state-of-the-art of sustaining tomorrow 1150pp Oct 2022


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advancement in renewable energy, including
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Geotechnical Ground Advanced Series on Ocean Engineering - Vol 53


Investigation Headland-Bay Beaches
by Myint Win Bo (Bo & Associates Inc., Canada) Static Equilibrium Concept for Shoreline
Management
Written for advanced undergraduate and graduate by John R C Hsu (University of Western
students, researchers and practitioners in the fields Australia, Australia & National Sun Yat-sen
of geotechnical engineering, geoenvironmental University, Republic of China), Jung L Lee
engineering, and ground investigation, this rare (Sungkyunkwan University, South Korea),
handbook also provides guidelines on presenting Antonio H F Klein (Federal University of
factual geotechnical data and preparing factual Santa Catarina, Brazil), Mauricio González
reports. There are currently only two textbooks (Universidad de Cantabria, Spain) &
Raúl Medina (Universidad de Cantabria, Spain)
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