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Vergleichsweise menschlich? : Ambulante Sanktionen als Alternative zur Freiheitsentziehung aus europäischer Perspektive = Comparatively human? : Outpatient sanctions as an alternative to imprisonment from a European perspective

Ambulatory sanctions are often seen as a humane alternative to deprivation of liberty. The nature of intervention, the perspective ...

Vertigo and Dizziness

This short and concise, clinically-oriented book is for physicians of different specializations who treat patients with vertigo ...

Visualizing the Semantic Web

This pioneering book deals specifically with the visualization of the Second-Generation Web. Now in its second edition it ...

Wadi Flash Floods : Challenges and Advanced Approaches for Disaster Risk Reduction

The book chapters comprehensively and significantly highlight different scientific research disciplines related to wadi flash ...

Water Institutions: Policies, Performance and Prospects

All the current trends indicate that water management will become even more c- plex in the future because of society’s ...

Water Management at Abandoned Flooded Underground Mines : Fundamentals, Tracer Tests, Modelling, Water Treatment

This book addresses the processes related to mine abandonment from a hydrogeological perspective. The book gives some key ...

Water Politics and Development Cooperation : Local Power Plays and global Governance

This statement in the most recent Human Development Report articulates a conv- tion that has increasingly gained ground in ...

Water Resource Systems Planning and Management

This revised, updated textbook presents a systems approach to the planning, management, and operation of water resources ...

Water and Earthquakes

This book explores the interactions between water and earthquakes, including recent concerns about induced seismicity. It ...

Web and Communication Technologies and Internet-Related Social Issues - HSI 2005

The Internet has now become an integral part of everyday life for hundreds of millions of people around the world. However, ...

Well-being, Sustainability and Social Development

This open access book examines more than two centuries of societal development using novel historical and statistical approaches. ...

Wetlands: Functioning, Biodiversity Conservation, and Restoration

Together with its companion Volume 190 Wetlands and Natural Resource Management, this volume gives a broad and well-integrated ...

When Can Oil Economies Be Deemed Sustainable?

This book questions the stereotype depicting all Gulf (GCC) economies as not sustainable, and starts a critical discussion ...

White-Collar Crime in the Shadow Economy

This open access book examines the magnitude, causes of, and reactions to white-collar crime, based on the theories and research ...

Who Cares About Wildlife? : Social Science Concepts for Exploring Human-Wildlife Relationships and Conservation Issues

This book concerning the human dimensions of wildlife management comes at an opportune time as global warming threatens extinction ...

Who Owns the Moon? : Extraterrestrial Aspects of Land and Mineral Resources Ownership

This work investigates the permissibility and viability of property rights on the celestial bodies, particularly the extraterrestrial ...

Wildlife Study Design

Taking an approach from both a basic and applied perspective, the book covers numerous aspects of study design including ...

Wind Energy

In view of the rapid growth of wind industry, Universities, all around the world, have given due emphasis to wind energy ...

Work-Related Learning

Work-related learning (WRL) is a topic of steadily increasing interest to today’s vocational education institutions as ...

X-Ray Scattering of Soft Matter

Applications of X-ray scattering to soft matter have advanced considerably within recent years,This manual summarizes the ...

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