This book presents the latest research from around the globe in the field of energy economics which is a sub-field of economics that focuses on ene...

This book provides students and scholars with a selection of the state-of-the-art research and new conceptual thinking in the field of sport manage...

This book deals with new research in the fields of passenger and freight transportation modes: policy analysis, formulation and evaluation; plannin...

Technology in the 21st century has redesigned most editorial jobs and extended the potential reach of any publication, no matter how small . In eff...

The U.S. newspaper industry is suffering through what could be its worst financial crisis since the Great Depression. Advertising revenues are plum...

Aviation must be safe, efficient and sustainable both at home and abroad, so the Federal Aviation Administration's (FAA) Air Traffic Organization (...

Urban sprawl and sparse living are pervasive in Australia. Despite high levels of car ownership, many Australians do not have access to a private c...

Norwegian spring-spawning herring and Northeast Arctic cod are two of the largest and commercially most important fish stocks in the North Atlantic...

Highlighting the dangers of modern pet food -- how it is unbalanced, creates addiction, and often contains ingredients that can literally poison yo...

The twentieth century has witnessed phenomenal growth in silicon-based semiconductor technology. This revolution, however, will be dwarfed by photo...

The United States (US) program for siting interim storage and permanent disposal facilities for used nuclear fuel (UNF) is at a crossroads. The Mar...

This book examines nuclear oversight, planning and safety efforts at U.S. nuclear power reactors across the United States. The U.S. Nuclear Regulat...

Radioactive wastes are waste types containing radioactive chemical elements that do not have a practical purpose. They are sometimes the products o...

Today, aquaculture in federal waters is among the most talked-about technologies associated with the future of seafood production in the United Sta...

Offshore wind power is poised to deliver an essential contribution to a clean, robust and diversified U.S. energy portfolio. Capturing and using th...

Thousands of oil and chemical spills of varying size occur in the United States each year. State and local officials located in proximity to these ...

Increased oil and gas production presents challenges for transportation infrastructure because some of this increase is in areas with limited trans...

Over the past 10 years, surging crude oil and petroleum product prices have increased oil and gas industry revenues and generated record profits, p...

This book presents an ethnography of nature walks in a rural area of Paraná state, southern Brazil. The event is organised by government agencies r...

Digital and Internet protocol technologies have spawned a number of online video distributors (OVDs) whose "over-the-top" video services are in som...