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European Aeronautics : The Southwestern Axis

The book covers both the analysis of the major producer of civil aircraft (EADS/Airbus) located in the region and its relation ...

Financial Crisis Management and Democracy Lessons from Europe and Latin America

This book discusses financial crisis management and policy in Europe and Latin America, with a special focus on equity and ...

Forest Policies and Social Change in England

The book stresses how values and perceptions shape policies, and conversely how policies can modify perceptions, and also ...

Framing in Sustainability Science Theoretical and Practical Approaches

This book offers both conceptual and empirical descriptions of how to “frame” sustainability challenges. It defines ...

Fundamental Trends in City Development

This book inquires into how the city can be re-established as the space of dialogue and communication, how the spatial conditions ...

Geographies of the University

This open access volume raises awareness of the histories, geographies, and practices of universities and analyzes their ...

Globalization and Urban Development

Most research on globalization has focused on macroeconomic and economy-wide consequences. This book explores an under-researched ...

Groundwater Management in Asian Cities : Technology and Policy for Sustainability

The number of city dwellers who do not have access to piped water and rely on groundwater is also increasing. In many Asian ...

Handbook of Bioentrepreneurship

Providing an important and timely overview of research in the field of entrepreneurship in biotechnology, The Handbook of ...

Handbook of Education Policy Studies School/University, Curriculum, and Assessment, Volume 2

This handbook brings together the latest research from a wide range of internationally influential scholars to analyze educational ...

Housing Estates in Europe

This open access book explores the formation and socio-spatial trajectories of large housing estates in Europe. Are these ...

How Generations Remember : Conflicting Histories and Shared Memories in Post-War Bosnia and Herzegovina

This book provides a profound insight into post-war Mostar, and the memories of three generations of this Bosnian-Herzegovinian ...

Human-Nature Interactions : Exploring Nature’s Values Across Landscapes / Ieva Misiune, Daniel Depellegrin, Lukas Egarter Vigl

Highlights how humans value nature, the opportunities and challenges in changing socio-ecological systems Provides insights ...

Improving Health Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries A Case Book

This book is a collection of 12 case studies capturing decades of experience improving health care and outcomes in low- and ...

Indigenous Cultures and Sustainable Development in Latin America

This book outlines development theory and practice over time as well as critically interrogates the “cultural turn” ...

Integrated River Basin Management through Decentralization

Drawing upon a worldwide survey of river basin organizations and in-depth studies of eight river basins in a variety of locations ...

International Perspectives on Maps and the Internet

Little notice was taken of the first web map but the development of Internet cartography since has been nothing but remarkable. ...

Introduction to Space Syntax in Urban Studies

This textbook is a comprehensive introduction to space syntax method and theory for graduate students and researchers. It ...

Knowledge and Institutions

This open access book bridges the disciplinary boundaries within the social sciences to explore the role of social institutions ...

Legitimacy In European Nature Conservation Policy : Case Studies In Multilevel Governance

This volume focuses on the issue of legitimacy in the context of European nature conservation policy. It provides insights ...

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