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Regional Climate Variability and its Impacts in The Mediterranean Area

Global change due to natural processes and anthropogenic activity as well as the natural variability of the climate system ...

Renewables for Energy Access and Sustainable Development in East Africa

This book investigates the role of renewable energy in East Africa to provide policy-relevant inputs for the achievement ...

Renewing Local Planning to Face Climate Change in the Tropics

This book aims to inspire decision makers and practitioners to change their approach to climate planning in the tropics through ...

Rent-Seeking, Institutions and Reforms in Africa

This book identifies rent-seeking behaviour as one of the main causes of poor economic performance, observed, among other ...

Reproduction and Fitness in Baboons: Behavioral, Ecological, and Life History Perspectives

This volume brings together current research on the behavior, ecology, reproduction, and life history - and the interrelations ...

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 ...

Rising Powers and Peacebuilding

This edited volume examines the policies and practices of rising powers on peacebuilding. It analyzes how and why their approaches ...

River Basin Development and Human Rights in Eastern Africa — A Policy Crossroads

This book offers a devastating look at deeply flawed development processes driven by international finance, African governments ...

School Decentralization in the Context of Globalizing Governance

This book extensively reviews outcomes of educational decentralization using research findings from different parts of the ...

Shaping Natural History and Settler Society

It provides a lens into a range of subjects within the history of knowledge and science, gender and social history, postcolonial, ...

Smart Sensing and Context

EuroSSC 2007 aimed to reflect two complementary viewpoints: a technology-driven viewpoint which encompasses the diversity ...

Social Dimensions Of Information And Communication Technology Policy : Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference on Human Choice and Computers (HCC8), IFIP TC 9, Pretoria, South Africa, September 25-26, 2008

The scope of the book includes: foundations of computer science; software theory and practice; education; computer applications ...

Solar Desalination for the 21st Century

st The solar desalination workshop for the 21 century was sponsored by NATO program Security Through Science. In a great ...

Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa

This book shares impact stories – testimonies from various value chain actors who have been part of the Tropical Legumes ...

Sustainable Energy Access for Communities : Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities

This open access book examines the transition to sustainable energy systems in emerging cities. Experts from around the world ...

Taxation and Public Finance in Transition and Developing Economies

Taxation and Public Finance in Transition and Developing Economies is the third in a series to examine accounting and financial ...

Te Puna - A New Zealand Mission Station : Historical Archaeology in New Zealand

The historical archaeology of Te Puna demonstrates the particularities of one outpost of early nineteenth century British ...

Teaching Africa : Towards a Transgressive Pedagogy

Written from the perspective of a knowledge base and educational practice that are both African-centred, this volume uses ...

Teamwork for Innovation in Sub-Saharan Africa

Whereas most insights concerning the dynamics of work groups come from North American or Western European environments, Hannah ...

Technological and Institutional Innovations for Marginalized Smallholders in Agricultural Development

The aim of the book is to present contributions in theory, policy and practice to the science and policy of sustainable intensification ...

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