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Remote Sensing of Soil Salinization
Impact on Land Management
Providing an overview of soil salinity assessment using remote sensing technologies, this book analyzes basic issues of remote detection, such as the spectral behavior of… read more2008 | Hardback: 978-1-4200-6502-2 (CRC Press)
Conservation Tillage Systems and Water Productivity - Implications for Smallholder Farmers in Semi-Arid Ethiopia
PhD, UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education, Delft, The Netherlands
Conservation tillage systems have been adopted by farmers in many countries to solve the problem of land degradation and declining water productivity. Direct application of…
read more2007 | Paperback: 978-0-415-43946-6 (Taylor & Francis)
Climate Change and Terrestrial Carbon Sequestration in Central Asia
This book brings together current knowledge of terrestrial C sequestration in Central Asia. The themes treated include: biophysical environments, water resources, sustainable agriculture, soil degradation,…
read more2007 | Hardback: 978-0-415-42235-2 (Taylor & Francis)
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Soil and Water Contamination
From Molecular to Catchment Scale
This textbook provides an overview of transport and fate processes of environmental contamination, in such a way that the reader can both understand and predict…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-40943-8 (Taylor & Francis)
Foundation Engineering
Design and Construction in Tropical Soils
Residual soils are found in many parts of the world. Like other soils, they are used extensively in construction, being built upon and used as…
read more2006 | Hardback: 978-0-415-39898-5 (Taylor & Francis)
Advanced Experimental Unsaturated Soil Mechanics
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Advanced Experimental Unsaturated Soil Mechanics, Trento, Italy, 27-29 June 2005
The field of experimental unsaturated soil mechanics has grown considerably over the last decade. In the laboratory and in the field, innovative techniques have been…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38337-0 (Taylor & Francis)
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Landslide Risk Management
Landslide Risk Management comprises the proceedings of the International Conference on Landslide Risk Management, held in Vancouver, Canada, from May 31 to June 3, 2005.…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-38043-0 (Taylor & Francis)
Advances in Understanding Engineered Clay Barriers
Proceedings of the International Symposium on Large Scale Field Tests in Granite, Sitges, Barcelona, Spain, 12-14 November 2003
The use of clay barriers for waste-isolating purposes has gained increasing attention in the geotechnical engineering community. Practical interest is linked to fundamental research, which…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36544-4 (Taylor & Francis)
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Stabilisation/Solidification Treatment and Remediation
Proceedings of the International Conference on Stabilisation/Solidification Treatment and Remediation, 12-13 April 2005, Cambridge, UK
Stabilisation/Solidification Treatment and Remediation - Advances in S/S for Waste and Contaminated Land contains 39 papers, summaries of the four keynote lectures and the seven…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-37447-7 (Taylor & Francis)
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Deformation Characteristics of Geomaterials
Recent Investigations and Prospects
Solutions for soil engineering and soil-structure interaction problems require realistic and pertinent experimental and modelling tools. In this text, experimental investigations into deformation properties; laboratory,…
read more2005 | Hardback: 978-0-415-36701-1 (Taylor & Francis)
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