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978-981-13-9597-0
A City in Blue and Green

Highlights Singapore’s development into a city in which water and greenery, along with associated environmental, technical, ...

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Academic Flying and the Means of Communication

This book shines a light on how and why academic work became entwined with air travel, and what can be done to change academia’s ...

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978-1-4020-8329-7
Applied Demography in the 21st Century : Selected Papers from the Biennial Conference on Applied Demography, San Antonio, Texas, January 7–9, 2007

The work contains chapters on several major topical areas that are central to applied demography including works on data ...

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Asia-Pacific Fishing Livelihoods

Where fishing livelihoods come from and where they are going are simple questions with no simple answers. Using examples ...

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978-3-030-61512-3
Asylum Matters On the Front Line of Administrative Decision-Making

This book examines everyday practices in an asylum administration. Asylum decisions are often criticised as being ‘subjective’ ...

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978-1-4020-8241-2
Cities between Competitiveness and Cohesion : Discourses, Realities and Implementation

The book shows that spatial and urban policy continues to be a key site of policy intervention and experimentation. Different ...

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978-1-4020-5555-3
Clashes of Knowledge : Orthodoxies and Heterodoxies in Science and Religion

"Clashes of Knowledge" is the first volume of a series called "Knowledge and Space" dealing with spatial disparities ...

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Co-Creativity and Engaged Scholarship : Transformative Methods in Social Sustainability Research

This book explores creative and collaborative research methods within the social sustainability sciences. The term co-creativity ...

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978-3-030-26891-6
Enabling Sustainable Energy Transitions Practices of legitimation and accountable governance

This book reframes sustainable energy transitions as being a matter of resolving accountability crises. It demonstrates ...

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978-1-4020-8551-2
Environmental Change and Human Security: Recognizing and Acting on Hazard Impacts

This book focuses on the linkage between human and environmental security and takes both a conceptual and a pragmatic approach ...

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Ester Boserup’s Legacy on Sustainability : Orientations for Contemporary Research

The contents are organized in three sections reflecting important focal points of Boserup’s own work: Long-Term Socio-Ecological ...

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978-3-540-75369-8
Famine Early Warning Systems and Remote Sensing Data

This book describes the interdisciplinary work of USAID’s Famine Early Warning System Network (FEWS NET) and its in uence ...

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978-981-13-0743-0
Food Anxiety in Globalising Vietnam

This book approaches the anxieties inherent in food consumption and production in Vietnam. The country’s rapid and recent ...

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978-3-030-25666-1
Geographies of Asylum in Europe and the Role of European Localities

This book describes how the numerous arrivals of asylum seekers since 2015 shaped reception and integration processes in ...

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978-3-030-18799-6
Geographies of Schooling

This book explores the complex relationship between schooling as a set of practices embedded in educational institutions ...

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978-1-4020-8509-3
Geography and Drug Addiction

لإhis book contains drug addiction contributes to better understanding the etiology of addiction, its diffusion, its interaction ...

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Greening the Greyfields : New Models for Regenerating the Middle Suburbs of Low-Density Cities

This book outlines new concepts, development models, governance and implementation processes capable of addressing the challenges ...

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978-3-030-85222-1
Herbals of Asia : Prevalent Diseases and Their Treatments / Khafsa Malik, Mushtaq Ahmad, Münir Öztürk, Volkan Altay, Muhammad Zafar, Shazia Sultana

Excellent source of information by identifying hundreds of medicinal herbs and unfolding their medicinal uses for treatment ...

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978-3-031-04108-2
High-Quality Outdoor Learning : Evidence-based Education Outside the Classroom for Children, Teachers and Society / Rolf Jucker, Jakob von Au

Reviews evidence and case studies on the effects of outdoor learning on teachers and learners. It shows how real-world learning ...

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978-3-030-42204-2
Highly-Skilled Migration: Between Settlement and Mobility IMISCOE Short Reader

This book discusses the emerging patterns of sedentary migration versus mobility of the highly-skilled thereby providing ...

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