BOOKS with Alphabet P (Pa, Pb,Pc, Pd, Pe…... )

Overview: Explores the importance of policy networks for environmental policy conflict resolution using social network analysis of a single case through multiple lenses of social science research.Presents the m.Extensive previous research has investigated environmental conflict management issues in networked settings and the design of policy networks, but the emergence and evolution of self-organizing policy networks are still not fully understood. Especially misunderstood is the problem of how the multiple motivations or incentives of competing policy actors in conflictual situations affect t

Overview: 978-3-642-74603-1978-3-642-74602-4

Overview: Up-to-date result.Fast track conference proceedings.State-of-the-art reportThe two-volume set CCIS 483 and CCIS 484 constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 6th Chinese Conference on Pattern Recognition, CCPR 2014, held in Changsha, China, in November 2014. The 112 revised full papers presented in two volumes were carefully reviewed and selected from 225 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on fundamentals of pattern recognition; feature extraction and classification; computer vision; image processing and analysis; video processing and analysis; biometric and

Overview: Presents the perspective of the city administration responsible for water management during the drought.Insights from one of the first aspiring world-class cities to run out of water due to climate ch.The book presents the history of water supply to Cape Town, leading up to the worst ever drought recorded, through political turmoil impacting on drought interventions and resulting in the adoption of an integrated water strategy..Regions reliant on water supply from rainfed dams have always been vulnerable to the impact of drought. This is exacerbated by the uncertainty of future rainf

Overview: Fachkräfte in Sozialunternehmen akquirieren und halten.Hilfreiche Tipps für die Personalbindung.Ideal für alle in Personalverantwortung in den Segmenten Soziale Arbeit, Rehabilitation und Gesundheitsw.In den kommenden Jahren werden sozialwirtschaftliche Organisationen in wachsendem Maße mit anderen ökonomischen Sektoren sowie untereinander um engagiertes und gut qualifiziertes Personal als wichtigste Ressource konkurrieren. Freie wie öffentliche Träger, Einrichtungen und Dienste der Wohlfahrtspflege werden in Zukunft mehr denn je auf die Fähigkeit angewiesen sein, Personal zu akquiri

Overview: .This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 4th Mediterranean Conference on Pattern Recognition and Artificial Intelligence, MedPRAI 2020, held in Hammamet, Tunisia, in December 2020.​ Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the conference was held online..The 24 revised papers presented were thoroughly reviewed and selected from 72 submissions. The papers are covering the topics of recent advancements in different areas of pattern recognition and artificial intelligence, such as statistical, structural and syntactic pattern recognition, machine learning, data mining, neural networks

Overview: Professionelles Handeln von und in Teams.Handeln zwischen Organisation und Personen.Aktuelle theoretische und empirische Zugänge zu einem vernachlässigten Thema.Der Band vereint unterschiedliche theoretische und empirische Zugänge zu Teams in der Sozialen Arbeit und in angrenzenden Professionen. Das Handeln von Fachkräften in Teams ist ein im Professionsdiskurs bislang vernachlässigtes Thema. Professionelles Handeln in und von Teams vollzieht sich in „intermediären Räumen“ zwischen Organisationen und Personen zur Herstellung sozialer personenbezogener Dienstleistungen. Ein strukturel

Overview: Recent results of mesh generation and adaptation which has applications to finite element simulation.Proceedings of the prestigious International Meshing Roundtable conference organized by Sandia NatiThe papers in this volume were selected for presentation at the 16th Int- national Meshing Roundtable (IMR), held October 14–17, 2007 in Seattle, Washington, USA. The conference was started by Sandia National Labora- riesin1992asasmallmeetingoforganizationsstrivingtoestablishacommon focus for research and development in the ?eld of mesh generation. Now after 16 consecutive years, the Int

Overview: Presents the state of the art of environmental engineering in Russia and Eastern Europe.Explores new horizons and research frontiers of environmental and construction engineering.Written by leading ex.This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of environmental and construction engineering, as presented by international researchers and engineers at the 2nd International Conference on Efficient Production and Processing, held on February 25-26, 2021. It covers highly diverse topics, including use of secondary raw materials in construction technolo

Overview: Includes cutting-edge methods and protocols.Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results.Contains key notes and implementation advice from the experts.Includes supplementary materia.Mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) are versatile phosphorylating enzymes which regulate multiple proteins involved in gene expression, cell architecture, plant development and reaction to diverse abiotic and biotic factors. The main aim of .Plant MAP Kinases: Methods and Protocols. is to provide established and new MAPK protocols adapted to the challenges posed by working with pl

Overview: All physical principles for use in pneumatic conveying systems.Current findings on the development and design of pneumatic conveying systems.With many calculation examplesBulk materials are processed and refined in many industrial plants. They are transported back and forth between the various process steps. If bulk materials are dust-fine to coarse-grained, they can be transported pneumatically through pipelines with flowing gas - over distances of several metres to several kilometres..This book introduces the basics of pneumatic conveying, the construction of plants and their opera

Overview: Revised and updated edition of Fanelli‘s popular text on PCL injury and management, including 10 additional chapters.Contains sections on knee anatomy and biomechanics, diagnosis and evaluation of PCL.Now in a revised and expanded second edition including ten new chapters, this classic text on the diagnosis and management of posterior cruciate ligament injuries represents the state of the art. Comprehensive and used-friendly, the book covers PCL anatomy and biomechanics, diagnosis and evaluation, and both surgical and non-surgical treatment strategies. Surgical chapters discuss graft

Overview: 978-3-476-03412-0

Overview: Includes supplementary material: Our technological culture has an extremely dynamic character: old ways of reproducing ourselves, managing nature and keeping animals are continually replaced by new ones; norms and values with respect to our bodies, food production, health care and environmental protection are regularly being put up for discussion. This constantly confronts us with new moral problems and dilemmas. In discussion with other approaches this book argues that pragmatism, with its strong emphasis on the interaction between technology and values, gives us both procedural hel

Overview: Provides an accessible introduction to psychoanalytic explanations of consumer desire. Topics are drawn widely to reflect the scope of Freud‘s vision and include dreams, sexuality and hysteria. Discussion is widened to selectively include authors such as Melanie Klein and Jacques Lacan, and to include evaluation of current research.978-1-349-32178-0978-1-137-28908-7

Overview: Includes the full proceedings of the 1996 Multicultural Marketing Conference.Offers quality research and insights in the field of multicultural marketing.Includes contributions related to marketing st.This volume includes the full proceedings from the 1996 Multicultural Marketing Conference presented by the Academy of Marketing Science (AMS) and Old Dominion University in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The focus of the conference and the enclosed papers is on marketing to various ethnic groups in both a US and global context. It presents papers on various multicultural issues across the e

Overview: 978-3-642-68645-0978-3-642-68643-6

Overview: .Phosphate Fibers. is a singular detailed account of thediscovery, chemistry, synthesis, properties, manufacture, toxicology,and uses of calcium and sodium calcium polyphosphate fibers. AuthorEdward J. Griffith-the inventor and developer of this safe,biodegradable material-takes a multidisciplinary approach tothis subject, considering the social, legal, medical, and industrialissues surrounding the use of asbestos and other mineral fibers. Thiscompelling study is a beneficial resource to both readers interestedin mineral fibers as well as those who want to understand thecomplexities

Overview: Recent Research on Theory and Applications in Intelligent Computing.Results of the International Conference on Frontiers of Intelligent Computing: Theory and applications FICTA 2012, held at Bhubanesw.The volume contains the papers presented at FICTA 2012: International Conference on Frontiers in Intelligent Computing: Theory and Applications held on December 22-23, 2012 in Bhubaneswar engineering College, Bhubaneswar, Odissa, India. It contains 86 papers contributed by authors from the globe. These research papers mainly focused on application of intelligent techniques which include

Overview: Über die Widersprüche des modernen JournalismusJournalismus soll mündige Bürger informieren und doch sein Publikum unterhalten, soll schonungslos recherchieren und gleichzeitig Profite erwirtschaften. Journalismus soll die Auflage und die Einschaltquote steigern – und trotz vielfältiger Abhängigkeiten und Zwänge stets unabhängig sein, den Idealen der Aufklärung und dem Ethos der Wahrheit verpflichtet. Journalismus lebt von der Distanz – und von der Nähe, von der Zuspitzung und von der Einordnung, von der Schnelligkeit und der Genauigkeit, von der Kreativität und der Routine..Es sind