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Resilience: A New Paradigm of Nuclear Safety

This book summarizes presentations and discussions from the two-day international workshop held at UC Berkeley in March 2015, ...

Resilient Networks and Services : Second International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management and Security, AIMS 2008 Bremen, Germany, July 1-3, 2008 Proceedings

The book is discussing topics such as autonomy, incentives and trust, overlays and virtualization, load balancing and fault ...

Resilient Urban Futures

This book addresses the way in which urban and urbanizing regions profoundly impact and are impacted by climate change. ...

Rethinking Health Care Ethics

The goal of this open access book is to develop an approach to clinical health care ethics that is more accessible to, and ...

Rethinking Sustainability Towards a Regenerative Economy

This book is based on work from the COST Action “RESTORE - REthinking Sustainability TOwards a Regenerative Economy'', ...

Retirement Home? Ageing Migrant Workers in France and the Question of Return

This open access book offers new insights into the ageing-migration nexus and the nature of home. Documenting the hidden ...

Revisiting Migrant Networks : Migrants and their Descendants in Labour Markets

This book provides new conceptualisations on the networks of migrants and their descendants in accessing the labour market. ...

Risk Communication for the Future

The conventional approach to risk communication, based on a centralized and controlled model, has led to blatant failures ...

Risk Management with Applications from the Offshore Petroleum Industry

Risk management is a process to assist in the decision-making. The risk management process takes the potential hazards as ...

Riverine Ecosystem Management

This open access book surveys the frontier of scientific river research and provides examples to guide management towards ...

Russia's Turn to the East

This book explores if and how Russian policies towards the Far East region of the country – and East Asia more broadly ...

Safety Cultures, Safety Models

The objective of this book is to help at-risk organizations to decipher the “safety cloud”, and to position themselves ...

Safety for Particle Accelerators

The use of non-standard technologies such as superconductivity, cryogenics and radiofrequency pose challenges for the safe ...

Sago Palm

This book addresses a wide variety of events and technologies concerning the sago palm, ranging from its botanical characteristics, ...

Schistosomiasis

A Goal of this volume is to initiate conversations among those working across the research-to-control spectrum on schistosomiasis ...

Second Assessment of Climate Change for the Baltic Sea Basin

This book is an update of the first BACC assessment, published in 2008. It offers new and updated scientific findings in ...

Secure Data Management

Although a number of cryptography and security techniques have been around for quite some time, emerging technologies, such ...

Secure Data Management (vol. # 4165)

the use of new technologies has brought some privacy concerns. It becomes simpler to collect, store, and search personal ...

Secure Data Management : 5th VLDB Workshop, SDM 2008, Auckland, New Zealand, August 24, 2008. Proceedings

This book is organized in topical sections on database security, trust management, privacy protection, and security and privacy ...

Secure Data Management in Decentralized Systems

New data services are emerging every day, which also brings new challenges to protect data security. The internet and the ...

Total Books: 561 - 580 /744