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This book addresses the various risks associated with the transport of dangerous goods within a territory.

This book investigates the possibilities and limitations of various systems supplying manned bases on Mars with energy and other vital resources. The book collects together recent proposals and innovative options and solutions.

This collection showcases experiences from research and field projects in climate change adaptation on the African continent.

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