9789813292253: Human Geoscience

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Part I Introduction

1 Emergence of Human Geoscience
Yukio Himiyama

Part II Earth Surface Realms

2 Atmosphere - the Gaseous Realm which supports Human Life
Akio Kitoh

3 Lithosphere - the Solid Realm which supports Human Life
Takashi Oguchi

4 Hydrosphere - the Water Realm which supports Human Life 
Taikan Oki

5 Human Sphere - the Earth Surface Realm created by Human
Yukio Himiyama

Part III Natural Resources and Society

6 World Land Resources at Stake
Yukio Himiyama

7 World Soil Resources at Stake
Tsuyoshi Miyazaki and Chihiro Kato

8 World Water Resources at Stake
Taikan Oki

Part IV Natural Hazards and Society

9 Active Fault and earthquake disasters
Yasuhiro Suzuki

10 Earthquake Disasters and Government Committees
Kenji Satake

11 Tsunami Science and Disaster Prevention
Kenji Satake

12 Volcanic Eruption and Human Geoscience
Setsuya Nakada

13 The 2014 Eruption of Mt. Ontake Volcano and its Disaster
Koshun Yamaoka

14 Mud Volcanoes and Human Geoscience
Kazuhiro Tanaka, Keiji Asano, Tomokazu Ishihara, Masatoshi Watanabe, Dai Komatsubara, Natsuko Kasirajima, Shingo Tokuyasu, Toshikazu Shinya and Koichi Suzuki

15 Land Use Change and Flood Risk Transformation in Urban Area
Shigeko Haruyama

16 Landslides and Human Geoscience
Masahiro Chigira

17 Nuclear Disaster and Human Geoscience
Akihiko Kondoh and Akira Hama

Part V Global Environmental Problems

18 Population Dynamics and the Environment
Yoshiki Wakabayashi

19 Urbanization: Concept, Mechanism and Global Implications
Yuji Murayama and Ronald C. Estoque

20 Climate Change We Human are Responsible for
Akio Kitoh

21 Anthropogenic Lead Pollution in the Ocean
Toshitaka Gamo

Part VI Global Sustainability Programmes and Human Geoscience

22 Education for a Sustainable Society
Yoshiyasu Ida

23 Geo-information Sharing for Sustainable Development of Human Society
Eikichi Tsukuda, Shinji Takarada, Koki Iwao and Joel Bandibas

24 Global Sustainability Programmes and Human Geoscience
Yukio Himiyama

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9789813292239: Human Geoscience (Advances in Geological Science)

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ISBN 10:  9813292237 ISBN 13:  9789813292239
Publisher: Springer, 2019
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