Books from EOLSS Publications

  • Thermal to Mechanical Energy Conversion: Engines and Requirements - Volume I
    By Oleg N Favorsky

    These three volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.

  • Economics of Peace and Security
    By Jurgen Brauer, James K. Galbraith, Lucy Law Webster

    This volume is aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College Students Educators, Professional Practitioners, Research Personnel and Policy Analysts, Managers, and Decision Makers, NGOs and GOs.

  • Tropical Biology and Conservation Management - Volume II: Human Impact on Tropical Ecosystems
    By , Kleber Del Claro, Paulo S. Oliveira

    These volumes, Tropical Biology and Natural Resources was divided in sessions to provide the reader the better comprehension possible of issue and also to enable future complementation and improvements in the encyclopedia.

  • Tropical Biology and Conservation Management - Volume III: Agriculture
    By Kleber Del Claro, Paulo S. Oliveira, Victor Rico-Gray

    These volumes, Tropical Biology and Natural Resources was divided in sessions to provide the reader the better comprehension possible of issue and also to enable future complementation and improvements in the encyclopedia.

  • Tropical Biology and Conservation Management - Volume X: Savanna Ecosystems
    By Kleber Del Claro, Paulo S. Oliveira, Victor Rico-Gray

    These volumes, Tropical Biology and Natural Resources was divided in sessions to provide the reader the better comprehension possible of issue and also to enable future complementation and improvements in the encyclopedia.

  • Tropical Biology and Conservation Management - Volume XI: Case Studies
    By Kleber Del Claro, Paulo S. Oliveira, Victor Rico-Gray

    These volumes, Tropical Biology and Natural Resources was divided in sessions to provide the reader the better comprehension possible of issue and also to enable future complementation and improvements in the encyclopedia.

  • Tropical Biology and Conservation Management - VI: Phytopathology and Entomology
    By Kleber Del Claro, Paulo S. Oliveira, Victor Rico-Gray

    These volumes, Tropical Biology and Natural Resources was divided in sessions to provide the reader the better comprehension possible of issue and also to enable future complementation and improvements in the encyclopedia.

  • FUNDAMENTALS OF BIOCHEMISTRY, CELL BIOLOGY AND BIOPHYSICS - Volume III
    By Ralph Kirby, T.G. Downing and M.I.El Gohary

    Biophysics - M.I.El Gohary 1.1.1 Classification of Biophysics 1.1.1.1 Physical Biophysics (“True” Biophysics) ... radioactive tracers 1.1.1.2 Physico-Chemical Biophysics (Biophysical Chemistry) • Structure of large molecules, colloids, ...

  • SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Volume IV
    By Saskia Sassen, Tomoko Hamada, Abubakar Momoh

    Conclusions Intellectual and Knowledge Capital for Sustainable Development At Local, National, Regional, And Global Levels 89 Sylvie Faucheux, Université de Versailles, Paris, France 1. Introduction 2. The Importance of Intellectual and ...

  • GLOBAL SECURITY AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY – Volume IV
    By J. Wiener, P.Bilgin, P.D. Williams

    VOLUME. VI. Environment and Development 1 Aiguo Lu, Institute of World Economics and Politics, Chinese Academy of Social ... Global, Regional, National, and Local Links Bio-Policy, Bio-Culture: Global Priorities for Environmental ...

  • Government and Politics - Volume II
    By Masashi Sekiguchi

    These two volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.

  • PHILOSOPHY AND WORLD PROBLEMS – Volume II
    By John McMurtry

    Repeating the Problem of Evil:: Rational Consensus without any Life-Ground 4.19.1. ... The Real World:: Rational Consensus for a Global Market System 4.19.5. The Profoundest Problem ... The Rise of the Story and the fall of Truth 5.6.1.

  • Renewable Energy Sources Charged With Energy from the Sun and Originated from Earth-Moon Interactions -Volume I
    By Evald Emilievich Shpilrain

    This theme is structured in five main topics: Renewable Energy Sources Charged with Energy from the Sun ; Energy from Biomass; Wind Energy, Natural Temperature Differences as an Energy Source; Wave Energy; Tidal Energy, which are then ...

  • SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT – Volume VI
    By Saskia Sassen, Tomoko Hamada, Abubakar Momoh

    These volumes are aimed at the following five major target audiences: University and College students Educators, Professional practitioners, Research personnel and Policy analysts, managers, and decision makers and NGOs.

  • Demography - Volume I
    By Zeng Yi

    The author introduces a refinement to the ratio-correlation method in which current survey data are combined with ... The authors introduce the “Cohort Change Ratio” approach to population projections, one that has become known as the ...

  • PEACE STUDIES, PUBLIC POLICY AND GLOBAL SECURITY – Volume VII
    By Ursula Oswald Spring, Ada Aharoni, Ralph V. Summy

    What are its Implications for Business and Industry? 5. What are its Implications for Farming and Agriculture? 6. What are its Implications for Civil Society, NGOS, and Individuals: Education and Awareness? 7.

  • Food Engineering - Volume IV
    By Gustavo V. Barbosa-Canovas

    Neural network based modeling and control of a non-linear process. Proceedings of the Eleventh IASTED International Conference on Applied Informatics, 56-59. [Example of real-life neural network applications]. Datta A.K. (1998).

  • Veterinary Science
    By Robert J. Hudson, Craig Stephen, Ole Nielsen

    Potential agents that can cause contamination of animal feedstuffs and terror. Handbook of Toxicology of Chemical Warfare Agents. (ed. R.C. Gupta), pp. 739-746. ... The Hazard of Carbofuran to Birds and Other Vertebrate Wildlife.

  • Area Studies(Regional Sustainable Development Review): China - Volume III
    By Sun Honglie, Shidong Zhao

    Meteorological Meteorological Action Program under China's Agenda 21. Action Program: Bibliography China's Agenda 21---White Paper on China's Population, Environment and Development in the 21st Century (1994), China Environment Science ...

  • Area Studies (Regional Sustainable Development Review): China - Volume II
    By Sun Honglie, Shidong Zhao

    Support of Agenda 21 – China - Zhou Hailin The UN Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), held in 1992, ... and the State Science and Technology Commission (SSTC), to engage in the formulation of China's Agenda 21 and the ...