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1. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

Environmental Structure and Function: Earth System

Environmental Structure and Function: Climate System

Geography

Geology

Geophysics and Geochemistry

Oceanography

Tropical Meteorology

Advanced Geographic Information Systems

Natural Disasters

Geoinformatics

2. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES     

Mathematics: Concepts, and Foundations

History of Mathematics

Mathematical Models of Life Support Systems

Computational Methods and Algorithms

Optimization and Operations Research

Probability and Statistics

Mathematical Models

Mathematical Physiology

Cryptography and Network Security

Biometrics

Systems Science and Cybernetics

Environmetrics

Mathematical Models in Economics 

3. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOLOGICAL, PHYSIOLOGICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES     

Biological Systematics

Biotechnology

Extremophiles  (Life under extreme environmental conditions)

Fundamentals of Life (Biochemistry, Cell Biology, Microbiology ) 

Physiology and Maintenance

Fundamentals of Biological Science: An Evolutionary Approach 

Genetics and Molecular Biology

Biophysics

Global Perspectives in Health

Immunology and Immunopathology

Physical (Biological) Anthropology

Water and Health

Ethnopharmacology

Pharmacology

Medical Sciences

Ethnobiology

Economic Botany

History of Medicine

Biological Sciences

4. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF BIOTECHNOLOGY 

Fundamentals in Biotechnology

Methods in Biotechnology

Methods in Gene Engineering

Bioprocess Engineering - Bioprocess Analysis through Calorimetry and Biothermodynamics

Industrial Biotechnology

Special Biotechnology Processes and Products

Agricultural Biotechnology

Marine Biotechnology

Environmental Biotechnology - Socio-Economic Strategies for Sustainability

Medical Biotechnology

Social, Educational and Political Aspects of Biotechnology - An Overview and an Appraisal of Biotechnology in a Changing World

5. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES    

Management

Demography

Education for Sustainability

Psychology

Archaeology

World System History

Linguistic Anthropology

Fundamental Economics

World Civilizations

Historical Developments and Theoretical Approaches in Sociology

Cultural Anthropology

Linguistics

Law

Environmental Laws and Their Enforcement

Culture, Civilization and Human Society

Religion, Culture, and Sustainable Development

Philosophy and World Problems

Government and Politics

Journalism and Mass Communication

Literature and the Fine Arts

Peace, Literature, and Art

Comparative Literature: Sharing Knowledges for Preserving Cultural Diversity

Unity of Knowledge (in Transdisciplinary Research for Sustainability)

The Meaning and Role of History in Human Development

Nonviolent Alternatives for Social Change

Global Security

6.  ENCYCLOPEDIA OF PHYSICAL SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES    

History and Philosophy of Science and Technology

Development of Physics

Fundamentals of Physics

Continuum Mechanics

Civil Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Control Systems, Robotics, and Automation

Physical Methods, Instruments and Measurements

Materials Science and Engineering

Non-Destructive Evaluation

Transportation Engineering and Planning

Telecommunication Systems and Technologies

Astronomy and Astrophysics

Structural Engineering and Structural Mechanics

Structural Engineering and Geomechanics

Building Services Engineering

Ships and Offshore Structures

Pressure Vessels and Piping Systems

Biomechanics

Crystallography

Welding Engineering and Technology

Tribology and Surface Engineering

Cold Regions Science and Marine Technology  

Experimental Mechanics

7. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CONTROL SYSTEMS, ROBOTICS AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES

Elements of Control Systems

Stability Concepts

Classical Design Methods for Continuous LTI-Systems

Digital Control Systems

Design of State Space Controllers (Pole Placement) for SISO Systems

Basic Nonlinear Control Systems

Modeling and Simulation of Dynamic Systems

Frequency Domain System Identification

Identification of Linear Systems in Time Domain

Identification of Nonlinear Systems

Bound-based Identification

Practical Issues of System Identification

Control of Linear Multivariable Systems

Robust Control

Adaptive Control

Model-based Predictive Control

Controls of Large-Scale Systems

Control of Stochastic Systems

Distributed Parameter Systems: An Overview

Control of 2-D Systems

Control of Nonlinear Systems

Control of Chaos and Bifurcations

Fuzzy Control Systems

Neural Control Systems

Expert Control Systems

Genetic Algorithms in Control Systems Engineering

Discrete Event Systems

Hybrid Control Systems

Architectures and Methods for Computer-based Automation

Supervisory Distributed Computer Control Systems

Fault Diagnosis and Fault-tolerant Control

Automation and Control of Thermal Processes

Automation and Control of Electrical Power Generation and Transmission Systems

Automation and Control in Process Industries

Automation and Control in Production Processes

Automation and Control in Traffic Systems

Elements of Automation and Control

Robotics

8. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF CHEMICAL SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES

Fundamentals of Chemistry

Main Branches of Chemistry

Chemical Engineering and Chemical Process Technology

Chemical Education

Biogeochemistry

Environmental and Ecological Chemistry

Chemical Ecology

Organic and Bio-molecular Chemistry

Inorganic and Bio-inorganic Chemistry

Radiochemistry and Nuclear Chemistry

Electrochemistry

Catalysis

Rheology

9. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF WATER SCIENCES, ENGINEERING  AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES   

Hydrological Cycle

Hydrological Systems Modeling

Water Resources Management

Groundwater

Water-Related Education, Training and Technology Transfer

Fresh Surface Water

Future Challenges of Providing High-Quality Water

Types and Properties of Waters

Water Interactions with Energy, Environment and Food & Agriculture

Water and Development

Water Hazards Caused by Naturally Occurring Hydrologic Extremes

Hydraulic Structures, Equipment and Water Data Acquisition  Systems

Wastewater Recycle, Reuse, and Reclamation

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Storage, Transport, and Distribution

Water Quality and Standards

Environmental and Health Aspects of water treatment and Supply

Ozone Science and Technology

10. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENERGY SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES    

Oil and Natural Gas

Exergy, Energy System Analysis, and Optimization

Efficient Use and Conservation of Energy

Renewable Energy Sources Charged with Energy from the Sun and Originated from Earth Moon Interaction

Coal, Oil Shale, Natural Bitumen, Heavy Oil and Peat

Liquid and Gas Fuels Chemistry

Energy Policy

Thermal to Mechanical Energy Conversion: Engines and  Requirements

Thermal Power Plants

Air Conditioning - Energy Consumption and Environmental Quality

Chemical Energy Plants

Energy Carriers and Conversion Systems

Energy Transportation

Nuclear Energy Materials and Reactors

Electrical Energy Systems

Energy Storage Systems

Solar Energy Conversion and Photoenergy Systems

Petroleum Engineering - Upstream

Petroleum Engineering - Downstream

Pipeline Engineering

11.  ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ENVIRONMENTAL AND ECOLOGICAL SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES

Biodiversity: Structure and Function

International Commission on Tropical Biology and Natural Resources

Ecology

Marine Ecology

Environmental Toxicology and Human Health

Environmental Systems

Coastal Zones and Estuaries

Anthropogenic Causes of Global Environmental Change

Interactions: Energy/Environment

Interactions: Food and Agriculture/ Environment

Point Sources of Pollution: Local Effects and It's Control

Environmental Monitoring

Engineering Geology, Environmental Geology & Mineral Economics

Hazardous Waste Management

Waste Management and Minimization

Environmental Regulations and Standard Setting

Pollution Control Technologies

Environmental Education and Awareness

Marine Mammals and Seabirds

Phytoremediation and Ecosystem Restoration 

Phytotechnologies solutions for sustainable land management

12. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES   

Agricultural Sciences

The Role of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries in Human Nutrition

Food Quality and Standards

Terrestrial Animals: Mammals, Birds and Invertebrates

Forests and Forest Plants

The Management of Natural Resources in Satisfying the Need for Human Life

Cultivated Plants, Primarily as Food Sources

Fisheries and Aquaculture

Systems Analysis and Modeling in Food and Agriculture

Interdisciplinary and Sustainability Issues in Food and Agriculture

Impacts of Agriculture on Human Health and Nutrition

Public Policy in Food and Agriculture

Agricultural Land Improvement: Amelioration and Reclamation

Agricultural Mechanization & Automation

Food Packaging Technology

Food Engineering

Management of Agricultural, Forestry and Fisheries Enterprises

Postharvest Science and Technology

13. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF HUMAN RESOURCES POLICY AND MANAGEMENT

Sustainable Human Development

Social and Cultural Development of Human Resources

Quality of Human Resources: Education 

Human Resources Management

Human Resource System Challenges

Quality of Human Resources: Poverty

Population and Development: Challenges and Opportunities

14. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NATURAL RESOURCES POLICY AND MANAGEMENT

Natural Resources of the World

Oceans and Aquatic Ecosystems

Biodiversity Conservation and Habitat Management

Climate Change, Human Systems and Policy

Earth System: History and Natural Variability

Land Use, Land Cover and Soil Sciences

Natural and Human Induced Hazards

Wildlife Conservation and Management in Africa

15. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF DEVELOPMENT AND ECONOMIC SCIENCES    

Introduction to Sustainable Development

Economics of Peace and Security

Economics Interactions With Other Disciplines

Principles of Sustainable Development

Welfare Economics & Sustainable Development

Dimensions of Sustainable Development

International Economics, Finance and Trade

Environment and Development

Global Transformations and World Futures

Socioeconomic Development

Some Aspects of International Development Law
 

16. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF INSTITUTIONAL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL RESOURCES  

Human Settlement Development

Institutional Issues Involving Ethics and Justice

International Relations

International Law and Institutions

Democratic Global Governance

Conflict Resolution

Conventions, Treaties and other Responses to Global Issues

National, Regional Institutions & Infrastructures

Public Administration and Public Policy

International Security, Peace, Development, and Environment 
 

17. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF TECHNOLOGY, INFORMATION, AND SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT RESOURCES    

Systems Engineering and Management for Sustainable Development

Sustainable Built Environment

Science and Technology Policy

Knowledge Management, Organizational Intelligence and Learning, and Complexity

Globalization of Technology

Integrated Global Models of Sustainable Development

Systems Analysis and Modeling of Integrated World Systems

Industrial Ecology and Green Design

Computer Science and Engineering

System Dynamics

Information Technology and Communications Resources for Sustainable Development 

Artificial Intelligence

Hierarchy and Complexity and Agent Based Modeling
 

18. ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AREA STUDIES (REGIONAL SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT REVIEWS)

Regional Sustainable Development Review: Africa

Regional Sustainable Development Review: Brazil

Regional Sustainable Development Review: Canada and USA

Regional Sustainable Development Review: China

Regional Sustainable Development Review: Europe

Regional Sustainable Development Review: Japan

Regional Sustainable Development Review: Russia 



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