Contribution of Geosciences to Human Security

Edited by Institut Teknologi Bandung Edited by Kyoto University Edited by Kyoto University GCOE Program of HSE

Extent: 260 pages

Publisher: Logos Verlag Berlin

Subjects: Asian/Pacific Studies & Religions, Earth & Life Sciences

Language: English

Hardback (Published)

(June 2012)

ISBN: 9783832531133

6.65 x 9.45 inches

Price: $194.00

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Environmental problems, the development of sustainable and environment-friendly energy resources, and also the prevention and management of disasters have become major human security issues in Asian urban areas. This book, “The Contribution of Geosciences to Human Security”, explains how geosciences can contribute to solving problems related to human security, and it also describes the recent achievements. The authors not only originated from ITB and Kyoto University but were also researchers and engineers from the oil and gas exploration industry, geothermal energy industry, and consultants from Indonesia and Japan who also participated in giving contributions to this book.

Edited by Institut Teknologi Bandung
Edited by Kyoto University
Edited by Kyoto University GCOE Program of HSE

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