BOOKS with Alphabet T (Ta, Tb,Tc, Td, Te…... )

Overview: Offers an overview of bottom-up management of natural resource management that can be applied globally.Spotlights Native Hawaiian advocacy for traditional management of the island’s natural resources.This book addresses the complex socio-political context of natural resource management in coastal and marine environments throughout the contemporary Pacific Islands and provides lessons that can be applied around the globe. The author spotlights one particular case in which Native Hawaiians worked successfully to develop a formal policy mechanism through which to advise government agenc

Overview: Answers a Key Question in Criminology: What have we learned from recent longitudinal studies of crime and delinquency?.Includes a synthesis of longitudinal studies in criminology over the last 25 year.Criminology is concerned with many questions which are inherently longitudinal. For example, what is the life-course of criminal behavior? Is there one general offending pattern or multiple offending patterns over time? Which early risk factors, if any, are strongly predictive of criminal behavior? Can early intervention prevent the development of a criminal career?..Longitudinal resear

Overview: .Teil II. des .Verhandlungsberichtes. beinhaltet die Vorträge und Diskussionen der 64. Jahresversammlung 1993 in Münster. Er spiegelt die Ergebnisse in den verschiedenen Bereichen klinischer und theoretischer Forschung in der Hals-Nasen-Ohrenheilkunde wider. Schwerpunkte bilden dabei die Erläuterungen zu den in Teil I veröffentlichten Hauptreferaten über die Klinik, die Diagnostik und Chirurgie der vorderen Schädelbasis und ihrer angrenzenden Gebiete, Mitteilungen über neue Entwicklungen und Indikationsbereiche in der Laserchirurgie, eine kritische Standortbestimmung der Therapie von

Overview: Includes cutting-edge techniques for the use of transgenic plant technology.Provides step-by-step detail essential for reproducible results.Contains key implementation advice from the experts.This book provides thorough coverage of transgenic plants with methods on plant transformation, biotechnological application of transgenic plants, and future developments. Chapters are grouped into sections focusing on transformation model and crop plants, genome engineering, and transgenic event characterization. Written in the highly successful .Methods in Molecular Biology .series format, cha

Overview: Considers male and female patterns of suicide across the world and examine similarities and discrepancies.Provides a fresh, sociological perspective on a major international public health issue.OffersThis book is an attempt to understand suicide from the perspective of a group of men who decided to take their own lives. Their stories imply that male suicide is not, as frequently portrayed, an impulsive action arising from particular, sex-specific, causes but relates to a cluster of interlinked issues which accumulate over time. These issues were not distinctively male concerns but we

Overview: Advances the concept of transnational policy entrepreneurship.Provides new empirical research on global policy transfer.Offers an innovative appraisal of Policy Coherence for Sustainable DevelopmentThis book explains how transnational policy entrepreneurs have contributed to the transfer of the contested concept of ‘Policy Coherence for Sustainable Development’ (PCSD) in global policy. .Tracing the processes by which the PCSD concept has been diffused in an international epistemic community linked to the EU and the OECD, the book offers new insights on international public administra

Overview: Dies ist ein Open-Access-Buch, was bedeutet, dass Sie freien und uneingeschränkten Zugang haben.Übersetzen funktioniert nicht im luftleeren Raum. Es als Handlung in einem strukturierten Kontext sichtbar zu machen, ist das Ziel dieses Buches. Zu diesem weit gefassten Umfeld gehören Personen und vor allem kollektive Akteure – Verleger:innen, Rezensent:innen und Mäzen:innen, Verlage, Zeitschriften, soziale und politische Organisationen. Einzeln und gemeinsam bilden sie dynamische, interaktive und interdependente Netzwerke. Diese sind für das Übersetzen im Exil wesentlich, da sie die Pro

Overview: A detailed explanation of controversial new thermochemical approaches to analyzing thermal decompositions of solid and liquid substances.Collects results together in a unified scheme.Highlights the reThe appearance of this English edition of my book, ?rst published in Russian in mid-2006, is related to the help and support of two prominent scientists: Professor Michael Brown (Rhodes University Grahamstown, South Africa) and Dr. Judit Simon (Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Hungary). The story is as follows. In the winter of 2006, in the process of exchange of views by

Overview: Promotes a better understanding of the nutritional aspects of rice.Comprehensively cover omics technologies applied to cereal grain quality.Explores the molecular aspects of rice, providing an excelleThis book aims to provide an overview of the challenges and available technologies to improve rice and provide a response to the challenge posed by increasing world population and the resultant food shortages. Nutritional aspects of rice products and omics and the molecular technologies currently being used are covered in depth. As a staple food for over 50% of the world´s population, an

Overview: Presents a comprehensive picture of the current state of the field of discrete and computational geometry.Includes an expanded preface, with a set of photographs of groups and individuals who have plaWhile we were busy putting together the present collection of articles celebrating the twentieth birthday of our journal, Discrete & Computational Geometry, and, in a way, of the ?eld that has become known under the same name, two more years have elapsed. There is no doubt that DCG has crossed the line between childhood and adulthood. By the mid-1980s it became evident that the solution

Overview: Fast track conference proceeding.Unique visibility.State of the art researchThis volume contains papers from the technical program of the 7th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2010), held from May 30 to June 3, 2010, in Heraklion, Greece. ESWC 2010 presented the latest results in research and applications of Semantic Web technologies. ESWC 2010 built on the success of the former European Semantic Web Conference series, but sought to extend its focus by engaging with other communities within and outside Information and Communication Technologies, in which semantics can play an im

Overview: Provides an integrated approach to the evaluation of research and teaching in academic institutions.Compares and contrasts the Italian model of assessment with other European models.Considers alternatThis open access book evaluates research quality, quality of teaching and the relationship between the two through sound statistical methods, and in a comparative perspective with other European countries. In so doing, it covers an increasingly important topic for universities that affects university funding. It discusses whether university evaluation should be limited to a single factor

Overview: Includes theoretical analysis of the notions of value and luxury.Reveals a substantial discrepancy between the perception of value offered by companies and the actual perception of consumers.Examines .What does luxury value mean? What constitutes luxury, and what does not? While previous research has focused on luxury as a global business and how companies have generated, communicated and monetized luxury, this book draws on empirical research to examine how consumers understand and interact with it. It identifies the components of luxury value, as seen by consumers, and the most inf

Overview: Presents a structural analysis of the European space effort from an institute change perspective.Analyzes the EU-ESA inter-institutional relationship.Provides an updated overview of the development ofThe book provides a structural analysis of the European space effort from an institute change perspective. It analyzes the EU-ESA inter-institutional relationship, gives an overview of the development of space policy in Europe, and advances the debate about the impact of the European integration process on existing institutional actors. While European Space collaboration was initially de

Overview: Interdisciplinary scientific analysis of the construction of an award-winning building.Substantial documentation on how pre-fab and local building materials are combined.Detailed review of the buildin.This book compares two buildings with different technologies and distinct environment from the combined viewpoints of civil engineering and architecture. The first is the most recent building of Columbia University in New York, the Northwest Science Building, a project designed by Rafael Moneo and Dan Brodkin of Ove Arup. The second one is the Burgo Tower in Oporto, by Eduardo Souto Mou

Overview: Nearly 29 years have passed since the EC and Thrkey forged the Association Agreement on 12.3.63. After abrief period on hold, Thrkish-EC relations regained dynamism when Thrkey applied for full membership on April 14, 1987. The view of the EC Commission, as presented some two and a half years later to the Council of Ministers, was approved by EC Foreign Ministers. The response stated that the EC would not start negotiations for membership until the completion of the Single Market. The main points of the Commission‘s observation focused on the discrepancy in the levels of economic dev

Overview: Dr de Gadolin‘s study calls attention to a country, a people, and a problem about which in general much too little is known outside Finland. To the extent that it was possible, the valiant and industrious Finnish people have endeavored to overcome the difficulties created by two wars and the consequent onerous peace terms. One of the most stupendous problems was that of the Finnish refugees evacuated from the Karelian isthmus, Salla, Petsamo, and the leased peninsula of Porkala. The lost territory, with a total area of 45,000 square kilometers, had important industrial plants and tra

Overview: This volume is a collection of selected papers using the framework of inframarginal analysis of the division of labour held at Monash University on 6-7 July 2001. This framework, pioneered mainly by Professor Xiaokai Yang, (with joint researches involving all the three editors and many of the authors), has been recommended by Professor James Buchanan (Nobel Laureate in Economics) as the most important analysis in economics in the world today.978-1-349-43329-2978-1-4039-3837-4

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Overview: Includes various different types of projects such as clean energy, transport, water supply, waste treatment, agriculture, etc.Shares the experience of reaching both the economic and environmental targThis is an Open Access book. In accordance with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, it showcases 17 projects under the framework of Belt & Road Initiative (BRI). These projects cover ninefields, namely, biodiversity and ecosystem, clean energy, clean water, sustainable transportation, solid waste treatment, sustainable consumption and production, green buildings, sustainable foo