byShahid Umar,Naser Anjum,Iqbal Ahmad,M. Pereira,Armando Duarte,Nafees Khan
With the advent of the industrial revolution , the biosphere has been continuously polluted with a myriad of contaminants that urgently need global attention. I...
This book provides an analysis of the recent governance of the Amazon in Brazil, Peru, Bolivia and Colombia with a particular focus on deforestation processes, ...
byEduardo Pereira,Tonje Gormley
The term “local content” refers to the value petroleum activities bring to a country beyond the direct revenues from hydrocarbons. Job creation, taxes and f...
byErik Jarlsby,Eduardo Pereira
Petroleum fiscal systems are arrangements for sharing the economic value from petroleum extraction between the host nation and the companies engaged in the extr...
byDamilola Olawuyi,Eduardo Pereira
The Palgrave Handbook of Natural Gas and Global Energy Transitions provides an in-depth and authoritative examination of the transformative implications of th...
byEduardo Pereira,Rochelle Spencer,Jonathon Moses
This book explores three particular strategies in the extractives sector for creating shared wealth, increased labour opportunities and positive social, environ...
byEduardo Pereira,Joaquim Barros,Fabio Figueiredo
This book gathers peer-reviewed contributions presented at the 3rd RILEM Spring Convention and Conference, held at Guimarães and hosted by the University of Mi...
byEduardo Pereira,Thomas Muinzer,Patrick Baker
The UN Sustainable Development Goals are an ambitious agenda for environmental sustainability, economic development, and social transformation. The SDGs include...
by Ngozi Chinwa Ole, Eduardo G. Pereira, Peter Kayode Oniemola, and Gustavo Kaercher Loureiro
This book investigates the role of law in enabling and addressing the barriers to the development of off-grid renewable electricity (OGRE). The limited deve...
byPetr Jurčík,Ricardo Severino,Stefano Tennina,Roberta Daidone,Gianluca Dini,Nuno Pereira,Marco Tiloca,Mélanie Bouroche,Anis Koubâa,Jan-Hinrich Hauer,Mário Alves,Eduardo Tovar
This book outlines the most important characteristics of IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee and how they can be used to engineer Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) systems and...
byNull Prantl, null Ana Flávia Barros-Platiau, null Cristina Yumie Inoue, null Joana Castro Pereira, null Thais Lemos Ribeiro,Null Viola
This Element develops a new Strategic Capabilities Framework for studying and steering complex socio-ecological systems. It is driven by the central question of...