Management of Natural Disasters

Materials and Contact Characterisation IX

'Recent major earthquakes, tsunamis, hurricanes, floods and other natural phenomena have resulted...

Papers presented at the 1st International Conference on Urban Agriculture and City Sustainability...

Seismic Resistant Structures

Boundary Elements and other Mesh Reduction Methods XLI

Coastal Cities and their Sustainable Future III

'This volume contains selected papaers presented at the International Conference on Islamic Herit...

Water Studies

A key feature of the tourism system is its ability to adapt to new demands while generating other...

Flooding claims many lives worldwide each year. In addition, many more lives are affected by home...

Using specific case-studies this book provides an integrated approach to coastal dynamics and sho...

A comprehensive survey of state-of-the-art techniques for the security of critical infrastructure...

Ground motion due to earthquake excitation often induces disastrous disturbances that severely da...

This volume presents a view of sustainability that starts from the acknowledgment of physical con...

Water and Society V

Materials Characterisation

This 5th volume presents a collection of papers addressing important issues related to tourism as...

Computers in Railways XVI: Railway Engineering Design and Operation

Complex Systems Studies

Energy Resources and Policies for Sustainability

Energy Production and Management in the 21st Century III: The Quest for Sustainable Energy

Safety and Security Studies

All over the world cities are facing major social, environmental and planning problems which comp...

This title deals with the many advantages associated to the use of natural light, comparing archi...

Boundary Elements and other Mesh Reduction Methods

'ISSN: 1743-3541 (on-line)'--t.p. verso.

Some researchers perceive tourism as a process which creates dependency and causes loss of socioe...

This title introduces crucial environmental and health issues, since environmental degradation an...

Comprail: Railway Engineering, Design and Operation

Urban Transport XXV

Communications represent a strategic sector for privacy protection and for personal, company, nat...

Proceedings of the First International Conference on Maritime Transport, held in Rome in Septembe...

The Sustainable City XIII

First editor incorrectly identified as: G. Rzveski.

This book deals with linear integral equations, that is, equations involving an unknown function ...

Water Hammer Simulations is a comprehensive guide to modelling transients in closed pipes. The mo...

This volume features papers from the First International Conference on Monitoring, Simulation and...

Presenting the basic mechanisms for transfer of heat, this book gives a deeper and more comprehen...

Biologically inspired optimization methods constitute a rapidly expanding field of research, with...

Sustainable Development and Planning X

'This volume contains papers presented at the 8th International Conference on Energy and Sustaina...

Building Information Modelling (BIM) in Design, Construction and Operations III

A set of new studies are included in this volume which provides solutions that lead towards susta...

Yellowstone National Park spans the states of Montana, Wyoming and Idaho in the USA. It is famous...

Land Use Management and Transportation Planning

This text contains the results of a three-year research programme by a joint team of experts from...

The authors investigate various integral equations for multiple crack problems in plane elasticit...