WIT Press

Geo-Environment and Landscape Evolution III

Edited By: U. Mander, University of Tartu, Estonia, C.A. Brebbia, Wessex Institute of Technology, UK and J.F. Martin-Duque, Universidad Complutense, Spain

Price

$234.00 (free shipping)

ISBN

978-1-84564-117-7

eISBN

978-1-84564-325-6

Pages

272

Transaction Series

WIT Transactions on The Built Environment

Transaction Volume

100

Published

2008

Format

Hardback

Presented at the 3rd International Conference on Evaluation, Monitoring, Simulation, Management and Remediation of the Geological Environment and Landscape the papers contained in this volume bring together international information, experience and research. 

Including discussions on the problems facing the public and private sectors, and the engineering and scientific communities the book provides a greater knowledge and ability to help communities to develop in a sustainable way. It covers several aspects of environmental pollution, modelling and monitoring, soil and rock properties, vulnerability studies, ecosystem remediation, climatological processes and hydrological studies, geo-ecology and landscape analysis, geo-environment in urban settings, natural hazards and risks, remote sensing of the environment, environmental planning and management, and restoration of ecosystems.

The published papers are grouped in the following sections: Remediation and Restoration; Environmental Modelling; Environmental Monitoring; Environmental Hazards and Pollution; Landscape Analysis.

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