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Notes on the underground : an essay on technology, society, and the imagination
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ISBN: 026223145X Year: 1990 Publisher: Cambridge (Mass.): MIT press

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Underground infrastructures : planning, design, and construction
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ISBN: 1280582391 9786613612175 0123977673 0123971683 0128102977 9780123971685 9780123977670 Year: 2012 Publisher: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Butterworth-Heinemann,

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Underground facilities, such as tunnels, sewer, water and gas networks form the backbone of the economic life of the modern city. In densely populated areas where the demands for transportation and services are rapidly increasing and the construction of new roads and railways are prohibited, the construction of a tunnel might be the only alternative. Brief and readable, this reference is based on a combined 75 years of field experience and places emphasis is on simple practical rules for designing and planning, underground infrastructures. The books' begins with a clear and rigorous exposit


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Ecosystem Service and Land-Use Changes in Asia : Implications for Regional Sustainability
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ISBN: 3036558551 303655856X Year: 2022 Publisher: Basel MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute

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This book highlights the role of research in Ecosystem Services and Land Use Changes in Asia. The contributions include case studies that explore the impacts of direct and indirect drivers affecting provision of ecosystem services in Asian countries, including China, India, Mongolia, Sri Lanka, and Vietnam. Findings from these empirical studies contribute to developing sustainability in Asia at both local and regional scales.

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Research & information: general --- coast --- Odisha --- Brahmani River --- climate resilience --- water management --- water quality --- hydrological simulation --- management plan --- water-energy nexus --- spatial water variability --- climate change --- thermal power plant --- Ganges River basin --- 3Rs program --- landscape sustainability --- municipal solid waste --- pig farming --- resource circulation --- resource use efficiency --- urban–rural nexus --- zero-waste lifestyle --- herder --- rangeland degradation --- perception --- traditional rangeland management practices --- Mongolia --- expansion of impervious surface --- underground space development --- deep soil excavation --- SOC loss in deep soil --- urban renovation --- Guangzhou city --- ecological sensitivity --- ecosystem service values --- CA-Markov model --- urban expansion --- Three Gorges Reservoir area --- land use --- ecosystem services --- InVEST --- topographic index --- ecosystem pattern --- wetland ecosystem --- urban wetland --- wetland ecosystem services --- Muthurajawela Marsh --- Negombo Lagoon --- sustainability --- land change modeling --- scenario modeling --- wind erosion prevention service --- revised wind erosion equation --- geo-detector --- food-energy-water security --- nexus --- weighted mean method --- indicator framework --- circulating ecological sphere --- Nagpur --- land use change --- ecosystem service value --- patch-general land use simulation (PLUS) model --- Guanzhong Plain Urban Agglomeration --- heat stress --- WBGT index --- humidex index --- public perceptions --- payment for watershed ecosystem services --- willingness to pay --- willingness to accept --- public participation --- village tank cascade system --- land use systems --- ecosystem services mapping --- ecosystem services trade-offs --- ecosystem services-based ecological restoration --- land-use change --- hotspot analysis --- Geodetector --- central Yunnan urban agglomeration --- n/a --- urban-rural nexus

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