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Overview: Updated second edition incorporates new science and new insights in climate change and biodiversity loss.Offers an up-to-date introduction to the concepts and scientific techniques of complexity in la.This book examines key concepts and analytical approaches in complexity theory as it applies to landscape ecology, including complex networks, connectivity, criticality, feedback, and self-organisation. It then reviews the ways that these ideas have led to new insights into the nature of ecosystems and the role of processes in landscapes...The updated edition explores innovations in eco

Overview: Brings together leading international researchers in the field.Is published within the well-known Ethical Economy, Studies in Economic Ethics and Philosophy series.Reunites philosophical and economic .This volume explores corporate governance from three perspectives: a traditional economic, a philosophical, and an integrated business ethics perspective. .Corporate governance has enjoyed a long tradition in the English-speaking world of management sciences. Following its traditional understanding it is defined as leadership and control of a firm with the aim of securing the long-term

Overview: The present monograph as well as the next one (Dorman, M2005) is a result of more than 50 years working in cosmic ray (CR) research. After graduation in December 1950 Moscow Lomonosov State University (Nuclear and Elementary Particle Physics Division, the Team of Theoretical Physics), my supervisor Professor D. I. Blokhintsev planned for me, as a winner of a Red Diploma, to continue my education as an aspirant (a graduate student) to prepare for Ph. D. in his very secret Object in the framework of what was in those time called the Atomic Problem. To my regret the KGB withheld permiss

Overview: Zeigt wie die EU-Offenlegungs-Richtlinie zu nichtfinanziellen Kennzahlen optimal genutzt werden kann.Präsentiert Change-Management Ansätze für verantwortliche Nachhaltigkeit.Enthält zahlreiche UnterneDas Buch zeigt beispielhaft auf, welche Bedeutung Verantwortung und nachhaltige Innovation einnehmen können. Perspektiven aus der Wissenschaft und dem Rat für Nachhaltige Entwicklung eröffnen den Band und liefern ein konzeptuelles Verständnis des Begriffs. Praxisbeispiele aus der Großindustrie, dem Mittelstand, aber auch kleinen Unternehmen demonstrieren wie nachhaltige Innovation zu ein

Overview: By 1977 it was clear that the thermophilic campylobacters were a major cause of acute bacterial enteritis. In response to that observation an international workshop was convened in Reading, England, and attracted over 130 participants. Many of these individuals resolutely returned for the eighth in the series of biennial international workshops, this time held in Win­ chester, England, in July 1995. All were surprised at the continued, and even expanding, re­ search effort in this narrow microbiological field. Such a lasting interest is undoubtedly a reflection of a consistent rise i

Overview: Covers the HTML5 Payment Request API in a practical context.Easily create checkouts using the same code for all supported browsers without using proprietary checkouts.Written by Alex Libby, author of .Quickly create consistent checkouts for use within websites, using the power of the HTML5 Payment Request API. This project-oriented book simplifies the process of creating and manipulating checkouts with the Payment Request API in browsers for websites or online applications, using little more than a text editor or free software..One of the key concerns of any e-commerce company is ens

Overview: Identifies challenges faced by leaders engaged in culturally responsive practices.Examines convergence and divergencies of various educational leadership theories that seek to respond to current educaThis book offers workable frameworks and theory that school leaders can use to guide their work and engage in critical reflection. Lopez reconceptualises student engagement from an equity and diversity perspective and looks at ways that leaders can be supported on their journey through collaborative mentorship, while bridging the theory to practice gap.978-1-137-53339-5

Overview: Provides practical experience on Integrated resource management approach for building resilience at the household level.Adopts an integrated approach: biophysical and socioeconomic for effective polic.This book assesses the effectiveness of changes in watershed interventions in one of the most fragile resource regions of India.  Specifically the chapters examine various watershed centred interventions and their implementation process.  An evaluation of the livelihood impacts, including crop production on the communities, is discussed and an assessment of the drought and climate resil

Overview: Highest Impact Factor of all journals ranked by ISI within Polymer Science.Short and concise reports on physics and chemistry of polymers, each written by the world renowned experts.Still valid and us978-3-642-06521-7978-3-540-31579-7Series ISSN 0065-3195 Series E-ISSN 1436-5030

Overview: Written by experts, Gives a modern approach, Comprehensive in ScopeThis book presents perspectives on the knowledge creation metaphor of learning, and elaborates the trialogical approach to learning. The knowledge creation metaphor differs from both the acquisition and the participation metaphors. In a nutshell trialogical approaches seek to engage learners in joint work with shared objects and artefacts mediated by collaboration technology. The theoretical underpinnings stem from different origins, including Bereiter and Scardamalia’s theory on knowledge building and Engeström’s act

Overview: As indicated on the title page, this book is an outgrowth of the NATO Advanced Study Institute (ASI) on Chemical Transport in Metasomatic Processes, which was held in Greece, June 3-16, 1985. The ASI consisted of five days of invited lectures, poster sessions, and discussion at the Club Poseidon near Loutraki, Corinthia, followed by a two-day field trip in Corinthia and Attica. The second week of the ASI consisted of an excursion aboard M/S Zeus, M/Y Dimitrios II, and the M/S Irini to four of the Cycladic Islands to visit, study, and sample outstanding exposures of metasomatic activi

Overview: Aid to the diagnosis and treatment of a range of developmental defects of the teeth and also cleft palate.Full consideration of both syndromic and non-syndromic defects.Summarizing tables highlightingThis book provides the practitioner with a framework for establishing a diagnosis and developing a suitable treatment plan in patients presenting with a range of developmental defects of the teeth. The conditions covered include failure of tooth eruption, hypodontia, premature tooth exfoliation, defects of enamel development, and defects of dentin development, with full consideration of

Overview: Provides an overview of numerous important discussions in critical theory, with a focus on Feenberg’s Marcusean development of critical theory..Provides a balanced treatment Feenberg’s critical theory.This volume explores Andrew Feenberg’s work in critical theory.  Feenberg is considered one of the key ‘second generation’ critical theorists, with a keen interest in philosophy of technology. He has made a vital contribution to critical theory in ways that remain of interest given the pressing technological issues of our time. The authors of this book highlight not only the ways that F

Overview: 978-3-540-96190-1978-3-662-26537-6

Overview: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of two workshops held at the 18th International Conference on Computer Analysis of Images and Patterns, CAIP 2019, held in Salerno, Italy, in September 2019: First Workshop on Deep-learning based Computer Vision for UAV, DL-UAV 2019, and the First Workshop on Visual Computing and Machine Learning for Biomedical Applications, ViMaBi 2019.. The 12 papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 16 submissions and focus on all aspects of visual computing and machine learning for biomedical applications, and deep-l

Overview: Written by academics/practitioners, providing a practical contribution to the development of ICL in and outside Africa.Focuses on international criminal justice in Africa and aims to serve as an educa.This book critically analyses diverse international criminal law (ICL) issues in light of recent developments in the international criminal justice system following the pursuit of accountability in Africa and around the world. It gives a scholarly analysis of issues pertaining to ICL and the pursuit of accountability in Africa by way of several topics including universal jurisdiction in

Overview: Exploring the experiences of children encountering war and armed conflict, this book draws upon history, ethnography, sociology, literature, media studies, psychology, public policy, and other disciplines to address children as soldiers, refugees, and peace-builders within their social, cultural, and political contexts.978-1-349-32440-8978-0-230-30769-8Series ISSN 2731-6467 Series E-ISSN 2731-6475

Overview: The first book dedicated to toy computing, a new discipline that explores how technology influences and enhances the development of modern toys.Surveys emerging mobile computing technologies, trends, The goal of this book is to crystallize the emerging mobile computing technologies and trends into positive efforts to focus on the most promising solutions in services computing. Many toys built today are increasingly using these technologies together and it is important to understand the various research and practical issues. The book will provide clear proof that mobile technologies a

Overview: Practical cardiac genetics textbook for the clinician.Contains detailed information on disease-causing genes.Bench-to-bedside approach.Includes supplementary material: .Clinical management and signs are the focus of this practical cardiogenetic reference for those who are involved in the care for cardiac patients with a genetic disease. With detailed discussion of the basic science of cardiogenetics in order to assist in the clinical understanding of the topic....The genetic causes of various cardiovascular diseases are explained in a concise clinical way that reinforces the current

Overview: The NATO - EMBO Advanced Study Institute - Lecture Course on "CHROMOSOME DAMAGE AND REPAIR" was held at God¢ysund Fjord Hotel outside Bergen, Norway. from Ms 27th to June 5th, 1980. This book represents the proceedings of this meeting. In addition to the for­ mal lectures, a number of short contributions presented in the dis­ cussion sessions following the lectures are also included. The papers have been divided into different groups according to topic, essentially in the same way as they were presented during the meet­ ing. The editors have m. ade‘ few alterations in the manuscript