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Role of Sediment Transport in Operation and Maintenance of Supply and Demand Based Irrigation Canals
CRC Press 2011; US$ 79.95This work describes the role of sediment transport in the operation and maintenance of demand-based downstream controlled irrigation canals. Sediment deposition in these irrigation canals severely affects the operation of the automatic flow control system. The book also discusses sediment transport modelling in irrigation canals. A simplified 1-D mathematical... more...
Ear, Nose and Throat at a Glance
Wiley 2012; US$ 39.95Ear, Nose and Throat at a Glance provides a highly-illustrated, accessible introduction to this practical but complex topic, which is increasingly encountered in every-day outpatient settings, as well as surgical departments. Each double-page spread diagrammatically summarises the basic science relating to each anatomical area, outlines practical... more...
Biosaline Agriculture and High Salinity Tolerance
Springer 2008; US$ 219.00A major threat to agricultural productivity worldwide is undoubtedly due to environments with stressful factors including drought, salinity, waterlogging, extreme temperatures, non-optimal levels of mineral nutrients etc. Based on contributions presented at the International Conference on Biosaline Agriculture and High Salinity Tolerance in November... more...
Biosaline Agriculture and Salinity Tolerance in Plants
Springer 2007; US$ 139.99The availability of freshwater for agricultural use is declining in many areas of the world. This is the reason for the increasing use of saline water for crop production. This work focuses on reclamation, management, and utilization of salt-affected soils, their use, and evaluation of plants inhabiting naturally occurring saline habitats. more...
Plant Adaptation and Phytoremediation
Springer 2010; US$ 169.99The problems engendered by the conflicting imperatives of development and ecology show no sign of ending, and every day more locations are added to the list of landscapes poisoned by human activity. This vital book, featuring an international set of authors, is a key reference for researchers and environmental managers, as well as anyone involved in... more...
Molecular Biology and Pathogenesis of Peste des Petits Ruminants Virus
Springer 2012; US$ 39.99Peste de Petits Ruminants (PPR) is a highly contagious viral disease of domestic and wild small ruminants that can significantly affect economies. The authors are experts in the field and provide an up-to-date and comprehensive review covering all aspects of the disease. The book is divided into seven chapters highlighting genome organization, virus... more...
Innovative Processing and Manufacturing of Advanced Ceramics and Composites
Wiley 2011; US$ 110.00With continued discoveries and innovations, the field of materials synthesis and processing remains as it has been for many decades, a vibrant and fertile area for research and development. It comes, therefore, as no surprise that every Pac Rim conference has had considerable emphasis on this topic with many symposia devoted to various aspects of this... more...
Unfortunately, It Was Paradise
University of California Press 2013; US$ 29.95Mahmoud Darwish is a literary rarity: at once critically acclaimed as one of the most important poets in the Arabic language, and beloved as the voice of his people. A legend in Palestine, his lyrics are sung by fieldworkers and schoolchildren. He has assimilated some of the world's oldest literary traditions while simultaneously struggling to open... more...
Sabkha Ecosystems
Springer 2010; US$ 149.99This book is part of "The Sabkha Ecosystems series." The series is designed to provide information on sabkha ecosystems of different regions. It will add to the collective knowledge available about saline ecosystems and also focuses on the African region where only limited information is currently available on. more...
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