Photovoltaic Systems Engineering

Author : Fraser Cox

Subject : Food Science

ISBN :9781647401238

A photovoltaic system is the power system that supplies usable solar power through photovoltaics. It involves the conversion of the sun's radiation into usable electricity. Photovoltaic systems can be

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Renewable Energy: Applications, Technologies and Environmental Sustainability

Author : David McCartney

Subject : Food Science

ISBN :9781647401245

Renewable energy refers to the energy that is derived from renewable resources which can be naturally replenished on a human timescale. The energy harnessed from wind, tides, waves, geothermal heat, air

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Wind Energy

Author : Nicolette Fox

Subject : Food Science

ISBN :9781647401252

The kinetic energy of the wind is referred to as wind energy. It is used to provide wind power and involves the usage of air flow to generate electricity with the help of wind turbines. There are two types

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Climate Change Handbook

Author : Vivian Moritz

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401269

The long-term average of the weather is called climate. Changes in the Earth's climate system can produce new weather patterns which may remain the same for more than a few decades. This phenomenon is

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Climate Change: Impacts and Management Strategies

Author : Vivian Moritz

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401276

Climate change refers to the changes in the statistical properties of climate system. The term is used to refer to anthropogenic climate changes, also known as global warming. Climate change includes both

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Global Flood Hazard: Mapping, Forecasting and Risk Assessment

Author : Flynn Hayes

Subject : Soil Science

ISBN :9781647401306

An overflow of water that primarily submerges the dry land is known as flood. Floods are of primary concern in the field of agriculture, civil engineering and public health. It can occur due to upslope

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Ecological Engineering: Concepts and Applications

Author : Colby Whedon

Subject : Horticulture

ISBN :9781647401320

The use of ecology and engineering to predict, design, construct or restore, and manage ecosystems is known as ecological engineering. It is aimed at integrating human society with its natural environment.

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Forestry: Concepts and Applications

Author : Roland Winters

Subject : Horticulture

ISBN :9781647401344

The science which is concerned with the management, conservation, creation and utilization of forests is referred to as forestry. It also focuses on the conservation of woodlands and other resources associated

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Handbook of Forest Ecosystems

Author : Marvin Hensen

Subject : Horticulture

ISBN :9781647401351

The community of living organisms in conjunction with the non-living components of their environment that interact as a system is referred to as ecosystem. The biotic and abiotic components are linked

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Catchment Hydrology

Author : Jason Hogan

Subject : Horticulture

ISBN :9781647401368

The scientific study of the movement, distribution and quality of water on earth and other planets is known as hydrology. The area of land where precipitation collects and drains off into any common outlet

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