Bøger udgivet af Larsen and Keller Education

Farm management is an interdisciplinary field of agricultural sciences. It includes many different topics like livestock management, agronomy, biology of farm animals, husbandry, etc. This book provides various concepts and applications of the subject. It describes the fundamentals of this subject area in detail. The text picks up individual methods and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this field. The topics included in this book on farm management are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge. It will be of great help to students in the fields of daily science, livestock management and animal breeding.

Environmental toxicology refers to the branch of science which studies the damage caused to living organisms by different chemical, physical and biological agents. It includes ecotoxicology as its subfield. The agents which cause environmental toxicology are heavy metals, polychlorinated biphenyls, pesticides and sulfuryl fluoride, etc. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under this discipline and how such concepts have practical applications. It presents this complex subject in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. The topics covered in this text offer the readers new insights in the field of environmental toxicology. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline.

This book outlines the processes and applications of environmentalism and sustainability in detail. It will explain broadly the various techniques and methods of sustainable use of environmental resources. Environmentalism refers to a philosophy and world-view which stresses on the optimum and sustainable use of natural resources. It includes concepts like biodiversity preservation, ecology conservation, land ethics and biophilia hypothesis, etc. This book elucidates the concepts and innovative models around prospective development with respect to environmentalism and sustainability. Also included in this book is a detailed explanation of the various applications related to this field. Selected concepts that redefine the field have been presented in this text. The book is appropriate for those seeking detailed information in this area.

Entomology is that branch of zoology which deals with the study of insects. It studies the structure, classification, biological systems, nature, habitats, etc. of insects in detail. This book attempts to understand the multiple topics that fall under the discipline of entomology and how such concepts have practical applications and effects in the ecosystem. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this area. The textbook also explains the various practices that highlight the conservation of the environment. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this text an invaluable source of knowledge.

Environmental biochemistry is a part of environmental chemistry, which is the study of the various chemical and biochemical processes occurring in nature. It includes subfields like soil chemistry, atmospheric chemistry and also, aquatic chemistry. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of environmental biochemistry and how such concepts have practical applications. It is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of the subject. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this text covers the most significant topics in the field of environmental biochemistry. This textbook is meant for students who are looking for an elaborate reference text on this area.

This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of environmental monitoring. It will discuss in detail about the different applications of this field. Environmental monitoring refers to practices and actives used to monitor the quality of environment. It is also used to prepare environmental impact assessments, which examines the amount of damage human activities cause to the natural environments. The different types of monitoring include air monitoring, water quality monitoring and soil monitoring. Some of the diverse topics covered in this book address the varied branches that fall under this subject area. The topics discussed are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to students. The textbook is appropriate for those seeking detailed information in this area.

Due to the rise in world population in the last couple of decades, the need for energy conservation has dramatically risen. Governments across the globe are stressing on the use of alternative energy production methods like solar panels, hydropower, wind energy, etc. so as to limit the use of biodiesel in energy production. This green movement is being followed to conserve and preserve energy for the future generations. The aim of this text is to equip students with all the latest developments made in this field. The topics introduced in the book cover all the elements from the most basic to the most complex. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this textbook will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject.

This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of english language and learning. It will describe in detail the use of english throughout the globe and the different learning methods adopted in the various countries. English is taught as a secondary language in many countries and therefore, its subjective learning is vital. This book is compiled in such a manner that it will provide the readers with adequate information about the subject. It unfolds the innovative aspects of english language learning which will be crucial for the holistic understanding of the subject matter. Some of the diverse topics covered in this text address the varied branches that fall under this category. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this textbook an invaluable source of knowledge.

This book provides detailed explanation of the various concepts and applications of electronic media and broadcasting. It picks up individual branches and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of the field of journalism. Electronic media refers to any media channel that facilitates the spread of information and broadcasting refers to the act of spreading this information using the electronic devices. The important electronic media channels used in broadcasting are T.V, radio, telephone, laptops, computers, game consoles, etc. Most of the topics introduced in this book cover new techniques and the applications of this subject. This book attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of electronic media and broadcasting.

Emergency management or disaster management is a field which deals with the management of situations when a natural or man made disaster strikes. It includes making plans and schemes to minimize the impact of the hazard and control the rate of mortality and other losses. This book aims at providing the students with thorough insights into the field of emergency management. It explains the complex subject in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Most of the topics introduced in this textbook cover new techniques, technologies and the applications of emergency management. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this text an invaluable source of knowledge.

This book outlines the processes and applications of electrochemistry in detail. It includes detailed explanation of the various concepts and uses of the subject. Electrochemistry, as a branch of physical sciences, examines the relation between electricity and the chemical changes caused by it. Electrochemical engineering deals with the refining of metals as well as processes like electroplating. Such selected concepts that redefine this subject area have been presented in the text. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. It will serve as a reference to a broad spectrum of readers especially in the fields of chemical engineering, material science and metallurgy.

The book aims to shed light on some of the unexplored aspects of electronic engineering. It picks up individual topics and explains their need and contribution in the context of the growth of this subject. Electronic engineering refers to the science of designing devices like, electronic circuits, micro-controllers, micro-processors, etc. by using diodes, semiconductor devices, integrated circuits, etc. which are nonlinear and active electrical components. It combines elements from various fields like embedded systems, power electronics, analog electronics and digital electronics, etc. This text presents the complex subject of electronic engineering in the most comprehensible and easy to understand language. Such selected concepts that redefine this field have been presented in it. For someone with an interest and eye for detail, this textbook covers the most significant topics in the field of electronic engineering.

This book elucidates new techniques and applications of educational technology in a multidisciplinary approach. It provides deep knowledge of the various concepts and theories of the subject. Educational technology refers to the practice of using best technological processes available to make learning more easier and understandable. This field uses elements from different subjects like computer-based learning, m-learning, and learning theory. Most of the topics introduced in this text cover new topics of educational technology that deal with evaluation, curriculum development and educational tools and multimedia. This textbook, with its detailed analyses and data, will prove immensely beneficial to graduates and post-graduates involved in this area at various levels.

This book elucidates new techniques and applications of ecosystem in a multidisciplinary approach. Ecosystem is a study of the interactions of living organisms with the natural resources like water, air and mineral soil. Ecosystems processes include energy flow, primary production, decomposition, nutrient cycling, biodiversity, ecosystem management, ecosystem ecology, etc. This book is a valuable compilation of topics, ranging from the basic to the most complex theories and principles in the field of ecosystem study. The topics included in it are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to students. The textbook aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline.

This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of ecology and how such concepts have practical applications. Ecology refers to the study of organisms, their interaction with each other and the environment. It includes topics like earth science, biology, diversity and geography. It also studies biodiversity which includes study of different species of organisms, genes and ecosystems. This text is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of ecology. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies and advanced studies on the subject have been included in it. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge.

Planetary sciences is a vast field which studies the planets, planetary systems and natural satellites. In includes earth sciences which is concerned with the study of earth's hydrosphere, biosphere, atmosphere and biosphere. Earth sciences incorporates the rules and laws of physics, mathematics, biology and chemistry, etc. This book attempts to understand the multiple branches that fall under the discipline of earth and planetary sciences and how such concepts have practical applications. Such selected concepts that redefine this subject have been presented in the text. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies and advanced studies have been included in it. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.

Through this book effort has been made to make the complex and intricate subject of earthquake engineering, as easy and informative as possible. The book provides deep insights into the theory and practice of this discipline. Earthquake engineering is concerned with the designing and construction of buildings which are earthquake resistant and can bear the force of this natural hazard. As, the threat of earthquakes is increasing and the population density of cities is also increasing, making buildings with earthquakes in mind is becoming pivotal. Thus, the chapters included in this text will cover the most important topics with regard to earthquake engineering. Some of the diverse topics covered in the book address the varied branches that fall under this category. As this field is emerging at a rapid pace, the contents of this textbook will help the readers understand the modern concepts and applications of the subject.

This book deals with the concepts and methods related to crop production. It talks in detail about the various techniques used in this field. Crop production refers to that branch of agriculture, which deals with the growth and cultivation of crops keeping in mind their use as food or fiber. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies on crop production have been included in this text. Various techniques of crop production along with technological progress that have implication are glanced at in this book. Some of the diverse topics covered in it address the varied branches that fall under this category. This textbook attempts to assist those with a goal of delving into the field of crop production.

Cryptography is the interesting study of different methods of secure communication. It concentrates on making and analyzing protocols which secure the information or message from outsiders or adversaries. It is the amalgamation of mathematics, electrical engineering and computer engineering. This book is compiled in such a manner, that it will provide in-depth knowledge about the theory and practice of cryptography. While understanding the long-term perspectives of the topics, the book makes an effort in highlighting their impact as a modern tool for the growth of the discipline. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this text an invaluable source of knowledge.

Consumer economics or home economics, is the study and microeconomic analysis of individuals, consumers and families. It includes topics like consumer demand, wages and practices at a local or regional level. The aim of this textbook is to provide students with the basic information about this field. It includes topics that cover the fundamentals of consumer economics and give deep insights into the different concepts and practices of the same. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies have been included in this text. For all those who are interested in consumer economics, this textbook can prove to be an essential guide and provide an elaborate and detailed understanding.

Crop management is the practice of using various techniques and methods to increase crop yield, better crop quality, improve growth and development of crops. Different crops require different managing techniques, determined by their biological characteristics and climatic requirements. This book includes detailed information about the various methods that can be used to manage different crops. It provides the readers with extensive material to understand the concepts and applications of crop management. It aims to serve as a resource guide for students and experts alike and contribute to the growth of the discipline.

As a sub-field of atmospheric sciences, climate change refers to the changes which happen in the weather patterns of an area, over a period of time. It happens due to the changes in solar radiation, volcanic eruptions, biotic processes and plate tectonics, etc. Global warming is also a major cause of the problem.This book aims at providing in depth knowledge about the various causes and effects of climate change. It is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts of this field. The topics introduced in this text are bound to provide great insights about the basic and complex areas of this subject. Different approaches, evaluations and methodologies and advanced studies have been included in it. Those with an interest in climate change would find this textbook helpful.

As a subfield of physical geography and part of atmospheric sciences, climatology refers to the study of climate, which is the weather condition of a place at or over a particular time. It includes fields like biogeochemistry and oceanography. It is applied to forecast weather and study the changes in climate and analyze the results for understanding the effects phenomenons like greenhouse effect and pollution have on climate. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital and fundamental concepts in the field of climatology. The topics covered in this extensive book deal with the core subjects of this subject. Coherent flow of topics, student-friendly language and extensive use of examples make this book an invaluable source of knowledge.