Natural Processes and Human Impacts Interactions between Humanity and the Environment /

This highly topical book comes at a time when the two-way relationship between humankind and the environment is moving inexorably to the top of the agenda. It covers both sides of this delicate balancing act, explaining how various natural processes influence humanity, including its economic activit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Govorushko, Sergey M. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
Edición:1st ed. 2012.
Temas:
Natural disasters.
Climatology.
Physical geography.
Natural Hazards.
Climate Sciences.
Physical Geography.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1. Impacts of Natural Processes on Human Activity. 1. Geological Processes
  • 2. Geomorphologic Processes
  • 3. Meteorological Processes
  • 4. Hydrological Processes
  • 5. Biological Processes
  • 6. Biochemical Processes
  • 7. Cosmic Processes
  • Part 2. Human Impacts on the Natural Environment. 1. Power Engineering
  • 2. Industry
  • 3. Mining and Mineral Processing
  • 4. Fisheries and Aquaculture
  • 5. Agriculture
  • 6. Transport
  • 7. Power Transmission and Communication Lines
  • 8. Other Types of Activities (Recreation, Sport, Travel, etc).

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