Data Collection in Fragile States Innovations from Africa and Beyond
This book addresses an urgent issue on which little organized information exists. It reflects experience in Africa but is ...
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Demands of Expanding Populations and Development Planning : Clean Air, Safe Water, Fertile Soils
This book brings together three topics that interact to affect the quality of life on Earth. First, it examines expanding ...
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Demographic Change and Intergenerational Justice : The Implementation of Long-Term Thinking in the Political Decision Making Process
The book deals with the complex relationship between intergenerational justice and demographic change and is characterized ...
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Developing Tsunami-Resilient Communities
Tsunamis remain an ever-present threat to lives and property along the coasts of most of the world’s oceans. Because of ...
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Developments in Demographic Forecasting
This book presents new developments in the field of demographic forecasting, covering both mortality, fertility and migration. ...
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Differential Undercounts in the U.S. Census
This book describes the differences in US census coverage, also referred to as “differential undercount”, by showing ...
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Divorce in Europe New Insights in Trends, Causes and Consequences of Relation Break-ups
This book collects the major discussions in divorce research in Europe. It starts with an understanding of divorce trends. ...
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Doing Cross-Cultural Research :Ethical and Methodological Perspectives
Conducting cross-cultural research is rife with methodological, ethical and moral challenges. Researchers are challenged ...
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Dynamic Population Models
The book is well organized and clearly written so that it is accessible to those with only a minimal knowledge of calculus. ...
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EQ-5D concepts and methods:
The EuroQol Group is an international, cross-disciplinary group set up in 1987 to investigate issues related to the valuation ...
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Ecology and Conservation of Neotropical Montane Oak Forests
Covers the range of natural and managed oak forests in the highlands of tropical America. Providing an understanding of ecological ...
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Ecology of Riparian Forests in Japan : Disturbance, Life History, and Regeneration
It presents the dynamics and mechanisms that govern the coexistence of riparian tree species, tree demography, the response ...
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Ecosystem Function in Heterogeneous Landscapes
The book elucidates the challenges faced by ecosystem scientists working in spatially heterogeneous systems, relevant conceptual ...
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Eighteenth International Seaweed Symposium
The Proceedings of the 18th International Seaweed Symposium provides an invaluable reference to a wide range of fields in ...
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Employment Deconcentration in European Metropolitan Areas
Spatial deconcentration of economic activities, particularly the growth of suburban office, retail and entertainment concentrations, ...
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Essential Fish Habitat Mapping in the Mediterranean
This book presents latest advances in EFH mapping and modelling and introduces the environmental approach to EFH identification ...
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Evolution of Non-Expected Utility Preferences
The theory on the evolution of preferences deals with the endogenous formation of preference relations in strategic situations. ...
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Fiscal Equalization : Challenges in the Design of Intergovernmental Transfers
These original essays highlight the state of knowledge in intergovernmental transfer design. They represent creative new ...
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Forest Ecosystems and Environments
The Global Change Impacts on Terrestrial Ecosystems in Monsoon Asia (TEMA) project was carried out as a unique contribution ...
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Game Theory : Decisions, Interaction and Evolution
This introduction to game theory is written from a mathematical perspective. Its primary purpose is to be a first course ...
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