Renewables

RenewablesRenewable energy is a fast expanding field, welcomed by many as part of the answer to climate change and energy security concerns; but can renewables deliver? This book reviews the basic technological options and global implementation, so as to convey the sense of excitement that abounds in this new area of technological development, but it also looks at the problems, including technological, policy issues, local environmental impacts and the need to

and carbon (C) derived materials will be reviewed for their efficacy as mitigants of overall GHG emissions and evaluated for how they alter rumen and manure microbiomes

This is an account of the attitudes and experiences of teenagers growing up in segregated localities in Belfast

their spatial scale and time frequency

it then uses examples of specific diseases in apple and pear to illustrate the role of both orchard monitoring and disease warning systems in integrated disease management

a legacy balanced by the enormous institutional contributions she made to establishing feminist anthropology in Egypt

How do we – and how should we – engage with the natural environment through the concepts of rights and responsibilities

International Booker Prize finalist and "one of the Arab world's most innovative novelists" (Roger Allen) delivers a brilliant retelling of the Muslim wars of conquest in North Africa

and this volume provides a closer look at how complex biological and physiological cell phenomena result from these very basic physical processes

Iain Banks

'Dad's Army'

This chapter presents the main insect pests attacking cacao in each of the three principal production regions: the Americas

This remarkable anthology features 101 modern Japanese poems by 55 poets