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Overview: 978-3-540-09529-3978-3-540-35043-9Series ISSN 0075-8434 Series E-ISSN 1617-9692

Overview: The chemistry, manufacture, and uses of the specialty chemical resorcinol (1,3-dihy­ droxybenzene) have a rich history, variety, and current interest. This book is intended to be the first detailed review of this product. The numerous references and the Index given in the book are intended to help users of resorcinol and resorcinol derivatives in their work, perhaps even to help in the development of new ideas. The chemical industry in the United States, as well as in many other parts of the world, is being challenged on many fronts, old and new, due to global competitive, environmen

Overview: 978-90-6193-046-4978-94-009-9166-8Series ISSN 0924-1906

Overview: This volume comprises the lectures of the speakers at the NATO Advanced Research Workshop held at the Congress Centre The Flevohof at Biddinghuizen, The Netherlands, May 11-16, 1986. The purpose of the workshop was to bring together experts in symbiosis, plant pathology and plant molecular biology in order to discuss recent progress in the field of microbe -plant re­ cognition at the molecular level, to promote integration of various disciplines, and to define recommendations for future research and applications. Plants have developed a variety of sophisticated defence mechanisms to

Overview: Provides an overview of a new theoretical framework that is contextualized within the history of ideas.Provides a variety of methodological approaches for studying remembering as part of a cultural prThis brief charts out principles for a cultural psychology of remembering. The idea at its core is a conceptualization of remembering as a constructive process--something that occurs at the intersection of a person and their social-cultural world. To do this, it moves away from the traditional metaphor of memory as storage and develops the alternative metaphor of construction as part of

Overview: The first book to critique the existing urban-centric understanding of health ethics.Reframes our current understanding of how ethics operates in a rural health context.Recognises and builds upon the .This book challenges readers to rethink rural health ethics.  Traditional approaches to health ethics are often urban-centric, making implicit assumptions about how values and norms apply in health care practice, and as such may fail to take into account the complexity, depth, richness, and diversity of the rural context.  There are ethically relevant differences between rural health pr

Overview: Presents and discusses an innovative approach of co-production in response to nexus shock.Argues for embedding communication, collaboration and co-production within resilience-building across sectors .The frequency and intensity of climate shocks such as heatwaves and flooding, are expected to increase under a changing climate with severe implications across the food, energy, water, environment nexus. This book critically explores how to improve resilience to climate shocks by examining the range of challenges and opportunities that exist in the aftermath of shocks and discusses fact

Overview: Einführung in die russische Politik.Knapp, klar, verständlich.Grundwissen für das Studium?.Includes supplementary material: Das politische System Russlands steht im Mittelpunkt dieses Buches. Beginnend mit einer Rückschau auf die historischen Wurzeln des heutigen Russlands im Zarenreich und in der Sowjetunion, schildert es anschließend die politische Kultur, stellt das Regierungssystem vor und wendet sich ausführlich den Herrschaftspraktiken und den wichtigsten politischen Akteuren zu. Es ist üblich, Russland im Vergleich mit den westlichen Demokratien zu bewerten. Dieses Buch wählt

Overview: Provides detailed reviews worldwide to key scientists and science or policy administrators.Supplies scientific review articles on all aspects of environmental contamination and associated toxicologica​Reviews of Environmental Contamination andToxicology attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of timely advances,philosophy and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in thetotal field of xenobiotics, in any segment of the environment, as well astoxicological implications.​978-3-319-37708-7978-3-319-01327-5Series ISSN 0179-5953 Series E-ISSN 2197-6554

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Overview: Recent Advances in Multimedia Signal Processing and CommunicationsThe rapid increase in computing power and communication speed, coupled with computer storage facilities availability, has led to a new age of multimedia app- cations. Multimedia is practically everywhere and all around us we can feel its presence in almost all applications ranging from online video databases, IPTV, - teractive multimedia and more recently in multimedia based social interaction. These new growing applications require high-quality data storage, easy access to multimedia content and reliable delivery. Mov

Overview: Highlights the empirical richness of input-output (IO) tables and social accounting matrices.Presents various regional, interregional and international IO quantity and price models.Demonstrates the stThis book highlights the social, economic and environmental importance of the mutual relations between industries in the same and in different regions and nations, and demonstrates how to model these relations using regional, interregional and international input-output (IO) models. It enables readers familiar with standard matrix algebra to extend these basic IO models with endogenous h

Overview: Explores the concept of ‘resilience‘ as understood in various fields.Considers how royal courts and monarchies weathered change and crisis.Gathers examples from medieval, early modern and modern EuropThis book demonstrates the evolution of resilience and recovery as a concept by applying it to a new context, that of courts and monarchies. These were remarkably resilient institutions, with a strength and malleability that allowed them to ‘bounce back’ time and again. This volume highlights the different forms of resilience displayed in European courts during the medieval and early mod

Overview: Theoriebasierter und evaluierter Ansatz für eine motivierende Intervention zur Prävention riskanten Alkoholkonsums bei Jugendlichen.Praxisnah, mit Beispielen und Zusammenfassungen verständlich aufbereDieses Manual bietet Expertenwissen über Theorie und Praxis zur Durchführung einer motivierenden Kurzintervention mit Jugendlichen nach Alkoholintoxikation, mit dem Ziel, risikoarmen Umgang mit Alkohol zu fördern. Angereichert mit Beispielen und Tipps für das Vorgehen in schwierigen (Gesprächs-)Situationen erhalten Anwender/-innen eine praktische Anleitung zur Durchführung eines theorieb

Overview: New data presented in the chapters.Data had been contributed by experts in the field of Red Algae.The information is aimed at a wide circle of biological disciplines.No recent publications on the biolr ed Algae in Genome Age book most people reading this book have childhood memories about being enthralled at the beach with those rare and mysterious living forms we knew as seaweeds. We were fascinated at that time by their range of red hues and textures, and most of all, their exotic beauty. t o a scientist, red algae represent much more than apparent features. t heir complex forms ha

Overview: Geeignet für die Aus- und Weiterbildung auf universitärem Niveau sowie für Praktiker.Zeigt, wie Risikomanagement einen Mehrwert in Strategie- und Entscheidungsprozessen schafft.Didaktisch aufbereitet Dieses Lehrbuch zeigt, wie Enterprise Risk Management einen Mehrwert in Strategie- und Entscheidungsprozessen schafft. Anhand zahlreicher Beispiele von mittelständischen und großen Unternehmen aus unterschiedlichen Branchen stellt der Autor moderne Ansätze zum Ausgleich von Risiko und Ertrag vor. Da das traditionelle Risikomanagement in der Praxis oft ein eigenständiger, unabhängiger Pro

Overview: Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology provides detailed review articles concerned with aspects of chemical contaminants, including pesticides, in the total environment with toxicological considerations and consequences. RAJ GROVER, JEFFREY D. WOLT, ALLAN J. CESSNA, AND H. BRUNO SCHIEFER: Environmental Fate of Trifluralin JEFFREY D. WOLT: Environmental Fate of Ethalfluralin ALFONSO V. BOTELLO, SUSANA VILLANUEVA F. AND GILBERTO DIAZ G.: Petroleum Pollution in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean Sea978-1-4612-7492-6978-1-4612-2302-3Series ISSN 0179-5953 Series E-ISSN 2197-6

Overview: Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind. Der Verlag stellt mit diesem Archiv Quellen für die historische wie auch die disziplingeschichtliche Forschung zur Verfügung, die jeweils im historischen Kontext betrachtet werden müssen. Dieser Titel erschien in der Zeit vor 1945 und wird daher in seiner zeittypischen politisch-ideologischen Ausrichtung vom Verlag nicht beworben.978-94-011-8622-3978-94-011-9400-6

Overview: Die Erstauflage hat bei Studierenden und Anwendern der Regelungstechnik im Maschinenbau eine erfreulich gute Aufnahme gefunden. Seit ihrem Erscheinen hat sich jedoch die einschlägige Normung geändert, neue anwenderfreundliche Methoden für die Simulation von regelungstechnischen Problemen auf dem Computer wurden verfügbar und der Einsatz der Fuzzy-Logik gehört jetzt in der Regelung zum Stand der Technik. - Aus diesen Gründen wurde eine neue überarbeitete und erweiterte Auflage des Buches erforderlich. Sie soll die Studenten wie bisher zusätzlich zu den Vorlesungen bei ihrem Verständni

Overview: Includes supplementary material: .Residual Stress, Thermomechanics & Infrared Imaging, Hybrid Techniques and Inverse Problems, Volume 8: .Proceedings of the 2013 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics., the eighth volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to this important area of research and engineering.  The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of areas, including: . .Advances in Residual Stress Measurement Methods.Residual Stress Effects on Material Performance.Optical, Ultrasonic, and Diffraction Methods fo