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This book includes two parts. The first part is more theoretical and general, and it covers fundamental principles : geospatial climate data measur...

Geographical Information and Urban Transport Systems Urban transport systems need to be analyzed from various perspectives: the offer on one hand, ...

This book addresses the field of geographic information extraction and retrieval from textual documents. Geographic information retrieval is a rapi...

The modeling of cities and territories has progressed greatly in the last 20 years. This is firstly due to geographic information systems, followed...

In the entanglement of practices, protagonists, techniques and infrastructures that enable mobility, transportation places play a crucial role. Whi...

This title describes the state of the art in all areas of spatial marketing, discussing the various constituents which make up the geography of mar...

CO2 capture and geological storage is seen as the most effective technology to rapidly reduce the emission of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere....

Geomechanics of Coal Seams explores the evolving role of coal, transitioning from a historically criticized energy source tied to the Industrial Re...

Three-dimensional surface meshes are the most common discrete representation of the exterior of a virtual shape. Extracting relevant geometric or t...

Designing and controlling complex shapes like porous volumes and rough surfaces is a challenge. Fractal geometry is an interesting approach which c...

This title describes the various research results in the field of geometric tolerancing of products, an activity that highlights the difficult scie...

The energy sector is undergoing unprecedented change. Twenty years ago, the main concern was having enough oil and gas, whereas today, political le...

The energy sector is undergoing unprecedented change. Twenty years ago, the main concern was having enough oil and gas, whereas today, political le...

Geopositioning and Mobility This book presents a general overview of the applications and use of geopositioning and GNSS for assisting the supervis...

The history of geosynthetics began over fifty years ago worldwide. It is still in the process of being written by engineers, researchers and enthus...

The modelling tools for soils and rocks require more and more specific parameters not always available from the standard or usual survey campaigns,...

Globalization is a leading force for industry worldwide, especially the new technology sector. This presents both problems and opportunities in the...

There are currently over eight billion people on Earth: how did we arrive at the current distribution of humans on the planet? What shape is it tak...

Over the last 20 years, urbanization processes have undergone profound transformations under the growing influence of private actors, particularly ...

Growth is a dominant economic driver accounting for the wealth of nations and organizations alike. However, in the face of environmental pressures,...

The governance of seas and oceans, defined as all forms of social participation in decision-making on the marine environment, is here mainly from a...

The main purpose of this book is to put forward the fundamental role of grain boundaries in the plasticity of crystalline materials. To understand ...

This book develops a new vision in geomechanics which will be of interest to researchers and engineers. It begins with the key theoretical features...

Graph partitioning is a theoretical subject with applications in many areas, principally: numerical analysis, programs mapping onto parallel archit...