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Migration, Agriculture and Rural Development IMISCOE Short Reader

This short reader looks into the dynamics which have reshaped rural development and human landscapes in European agriculture ...

Mindset Matters : Developing Mental Agility and Resilience to Thrive in Uncertainty / Gemma Leigh Roberts

Resilience is the skill to master for the future of work. The capacity to overcome adversity and, crucially, to learn from ...

Organisational Excellence and Resilience : Stress Management as a Component of a Sustainable Corporate Development Strategy / Rita Berger

Personal stress has an enormous impact on organizational and employee performance. This book introduces the web-based diagnostic ...

Promoting Community Resilience in Disasters

A myriad of models are available to guide practice before, during, and following disasters. As emphasized in this book, we ...

Promoting Positive Development in Early Childhood

Promoting Positive Development in Early Childhood introduces Developmental Assets for Early Childhood, a unique strengths-based ...

Qualitative Freedom - Autonomy in Cosmopolitan Responsibilit

This book defends the idea of freedom as paramount for the attempt to find common ethical ground in the age of globality. ...

Rangeland Systems

This book provides an unprecedented synthesis of the current status of scientific and management knowledge regarding global ...

Rational Cybersecurity for Business The Security Leaders' Guide to Business Alignment

This book presents six priority areas to focus on to maximize the effectiveness of your cybersecurity program: risk management, ...

Reflections on the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Accident : Toward Social-Scientific Literacy and Engineering Resilience

This book focuses on nuclear engineering education in the post-Fukushima era. It was edited by the organizers of the summer ...

Regeneration of the Built Environment from a Circular Economy Perspective

This book explores the strategic importance and advantages of adopting multidisciplinary and multiscalar approaches of inquiry ...

Renewing Local Planning to Face Climate Change in the Tropics

This book aims to inspire decision makers and practitioners to change their approach to climate planning in the tropics through ...

Resilience in Children, Families, and Communities

The book is divided into three readily accessible sections that both define the scope and limits of resilience as well as ...

Resilience of Cities to Terrorist and other Threats

Cities tend to become more crowded, the high rise buildings taller, the traffic nodes more complex. The volume of hazardous ...

Resilience: A New Paradigm of Nuclear Safety

This book summarizes presentations and discussions from the two-day international workshop held at UC Berkeley in March 2015, ...

Resilient Urban Futures

This book addresses the way in which urban and urbanizing regions profoundly impact and are impacted by climate change. ...

SDGs, Transformation, and Quality Growth : Insights from International Cooperation

The primary objective of this book is to seek out insights into the concept of high-quality growth (HQG). It explores the ...

Safer Healthcare : Strategies for the Real World

The authors of this book set out a system of safety strategies and interventions for managing patient safety on a day-to-day ...

Seeds for Diversity and Inclusion : Agroecology and Endogenous Development

This book will contribute to a more nuanced debate around seed system resilience that goes beyond the dominant dichotomous ...

Social and Economic Vulnerability of Roma People Key Factors for the Success and Continuity of Schooling Levels

This book provides an understanding of the different aspects of success, school continuity and social mobility among European ...

Socio-Environmental Dynamics along the Historical Silk Road

This book discusses socio-environmental interactions in the middle to late Holocene, covering specific areas along the ancient ...

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