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Biological Invasions

This new volume on Biological Invasions deals with both plants and animals. It differs from previous books on the subject ...

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Biological Invasions in New Zealand

Man’s recent colonization of New Zealand has dramatically altered the resident biota and resulted in the introduction of ...

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Building Design, Construction and Performance in Tropical Climates / Mike Riley, Alison Cotgrave, Michael Farragher

Outlines: the functional requirements of buildings in tropical climates; the challenges associated with the sustainability ...

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Building Supply Chain Excellence in Emerging Economies

How can we manage supply chains well in emerging economies, coordinate information flows with multiple partners, tackle challenges ...

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Building a Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

What are the challenges and action points for agricultural sustainability in Sub-Saharan Africa? This collection of papers ...

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Building from Tradition: Local Materials and Methods in Contemporary Architecture / Elizabeth Golden

Examines the recent resurgence of interest in the handmade building and the use of local and renewable materials in contemporary ...

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Business Ethics of Innovation

Firms that operate in a market economy often depend upon innovations in order to achieve competitive advantages that sustainably ...

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Capital Markets, Globalization, and Economic Development

The progression of globalization is having profound effects on the capital markets and economic development. The major issues ...

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Changing Education

This book responds to the growing unease of educators and non-educators alike about the inadequacy of most current educational ...

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Chemical Leasing Goes Global

Chemical Leasing is an innovative business model within the sustainable management of chemicals. The economic benefit is ...

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China and the World in a Changing Context : Perspectives from Ambassadors to China

This book aims to present an overview of China and the world from diverse angles. It brings together essays by ambassadors ...

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China's Energy Revolution in the Context of the Global Energy Transition

This book is an encyclopaedic analysis of the current and future energy system of the world’s most populous country and ...

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Circular Migration and the Rights of Migrant Workers in Central and Eastern Europe The EU Promise of a Triple Win Solution

This book adopts a rights-based approach to shed light on the different legal and policy instruments that have been developed ...

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Cities in Transition

This book was written with the aim of showing that even in the era of globalization developments appearing in cities are ...

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Climate Change and Technological Options : Basic facts, Evaluation and Practical Solutions

climate change focussing on technical solutions for the most important and climate relevant economic sectors is presented. ...

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Climate Variability, Predictability and Climate Risks

This book provides an integrated assessment of issues related to climate variability and change, predictability and risks. ...

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Coming to Terms with Superdiversity

This book discusses Rotterdam as clear example of a superdiverse city that is only reluctantly coming to terms with this ...

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Communicating, Networking: Interacting : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU

This book illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning ...

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Communicating, Networking: Interacting : The International Year of Global Understanding - IYGU

illustrates the benefits to be gained from digitally networked communication for health, education and transitioning economies ...

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Comparative and Global Pedagogies : Equity, Access and Democracy in Education

This book critically examines equality, equity and democracy in education, globally as well as from various perspectives. ...

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