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Umfang: 1 Online-Ressource (ix, 284 Seiten)

Ausgabe: Online_Ausgabe Boulder, Colo NetLibrary 2003 E-Books von NetLibrary Sonstige Standardnummer des Gesamttitels: 22382847

ISBN: 1591401399

Weitere Ausg.: Reproduktion von E-business innovation and change management 2004

Sprache: Englisch

Schlagwort(e): Electronic Commerce ; Management ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books. ; Electronic books

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Umfang: 1 online resource (133 pages)

ISBN: 981-16-5566-9

Serie: SpringerBriefs in Public Health

Inhalt: This book discusses the historical context, country experience, and best practices that led to eliminating infectious diseases from the WHO’s South-East Asia Region, such as malaria, lymphatic filariasis, yaws, trachoma, and mother-to-child HIV in the mid-twentieth and twenty-first century. The UN Sustainable Development Goals (3.3) targets to end AIDS, tuberculosis, malaria, and neglected tropical diseases and combat hepatitis, water-borne diseases and other communicable diseases by 2030. In this context, this book is of high significance to countries from the SEA region and around the globe. It helps create national strategies and action plans on infectious disease elimination and thus attaining SDG 3.3. This is an open access book.

Anmerkung: A historic paradigm shift in communicable diseases in South-East Asia, from control to elimination / Poonam Khetrapal Singh -- Thailand, elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis / Rangsima Lolekha, Usa Thisyakorn, and Mukta Sharma -- Yaws, freeing young children in India from an old scourge / Sujeet Singh, S.K. Jain, and Mohamed A. Jamsheed -- The Maldives, a long battle to banish malaria / Mohamed Hameed [and four others] -- Unburdening the poor, elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Maldives / Hasan Samir [and three others] -- Sri Lanka. long battle to eliminate malaria / Kamini Mendis and Risintha Premaratne -- Lymphatic filariasis elimination in Sri Lanka, overcoming the odds / Sandhya Dilhani Samarasekera and Razia Pendse -- Elimination of lymphatic filariasis in Thailand, a model for best practices / Suwich Thammapalo and Daniel Kertesz -- Trachoma elimination in Nepal, bringing light, preventing darkness / Mahendra P. Shrestha, Sailesh Kumar Mishra, and Jos Vandelaer -- Sri Lanka marches ahead and achieves elimination of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and syphilis / Lilani Rajapaksa, K.A.M. Ariyaratne, and B.B. Rewari -- Leveraging health system gains towards eliminating mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of HIV and syphilis, how Maldives became the second country in WHO South-East Asia Region to achieve this feat / Ibrahim Nishan Mohamed [and three others] -- Leprosy, accelerating towards a leprosy-free world / Vijaykumar Pannikar, Cita Rosita Sigit Prakoeswa, and Erwin Cooreman. , English

Weitere Ausg.: Print version: Singh, Poonam Khetrapal Elimination of Infectious Diseases from the South-East Asia Region Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,c2022 ISBN 9789811655654

Sprache: Englisch

Schlagwort(e): Llibres electrònics ; Electronic books

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ISBN: 953-51-4015-9 , 953-51-3684-4

Inhalt: In this book, the editors have reviewed the scientific articles from diverse group of scientists from all over the world who are actively participating in the wildlife conservation. Some of the important divisions incorporated in the book are conservation and population genetics, biodiversity, ecology, conservation physiology and evolution of big cats. The different chapters written by eminent scientists with their experience will provide an overview of the current information on conservation strategies and survival of big cats in different geographical zones around the world. The articles will also provide valuable information, on both free range and captive felines, to understand the present and future of the majestic species. The book will be useful to biologists, veterinary students, wildlife managers, researchers and also wildlife conservationists.

Anmerkung: English

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 953-51-3683-6

Sprache: Englisch

Fachgebiete: Biologie

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Umfang: 1 online resource (180 pages)

Inhalt: This book is a collection of research articles and review articles, which was published in the Special Issue "Advanced Magnetic Nanocomposites: Structural, Physical Properties and Application". This book ''Advanced Magnetic Nanocomposites: Structural, Physical Properties and Application'' discussed recent development on advanced magnetic nanoparticles and nanocomposites with detailed explanation of structural and physical characteristics, and further possible potential application.

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 3-0365-3143-2

Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.3390/books978-3-0365-3142-7

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Umfang: 318 S. : , Ill., graph. Darst.

ISBN: 978-3-446-43771-5

Originaltitel: The Simpsons and their Mathematical Secrets

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Sprache: Deutsch

Fachgebiete: Mathematik

Schlagwort(e): The Simpsons ; Mathematik ; Mathematik ; Einführung ; Humoristische Darstellung ; Einführung ; Einführung

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Mehr zum Autor: Singh, Simon 1964-

Mehr zum Autor: Schmid, Sigrid 1975-

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Umfang: 1 online resource (589 pages)

ISBN: 9783319281124

Serie: Water Science and Technology Library ; v.72

Anmerkung: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Editors Biography -- Part I: Introduction -- Chapter 1: Balanced Urban Development: Is It a Myth or Reality? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 What Makes a City Liveable? -- 1.3 Urbanisation is Inevitable -- 1.4 The Role of Water in Peri-Urban Landscapes -- 1.5 Key Challenges of Sustaining Future Urban Areas -- 1.5.1 Knowledge and Capacity Building Actions for Future Cities -- 1.6 The Process of Balanced Urban Development -- 1.7 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part II: Peri-Urbansation -- Chapter 2: Re-Ruralising the Urban Edge: Lessons from Europe, USA & -- the Global South -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Four Ways to Revive Sydney's Peri-Urban Agriculture -- 2.3 Lessons from the Global South -- 2.4 Lessons from the Shrinking Cities -- 2.5 The Value of Temporary Uses -- 2.5.1 Temporary Use as a Strategy for Urban-Rural Reimagining -- 2.5.1.1 Cultural Sensitivity and Shared Vision -- 2.5.1.2 Identifying Shared Values and Needs -- 2.5.1.3 Identifying Enabling Infrastructure -- 2.5.2 Temporary Urbanism in the Peri-urban Riverlands of Western Sydney -- 2.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Nimbyism and Nature: Whose Backyard Is It Anyway? -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 The Benefits of Bushland -- 3.3 The Disbenefit of Bushland -- 3.4 The Flying Fox -- 3.5 Ku-Ring-Gai Flying Fox Management -- 3.6 Learning from the Experience of Other Land Managers -- 3.7 Viable Management Options for the Ku-Ring-Gai Flying Fox Reserve -- 3.7.1 Council Management Actions -- 3.7.2 Encouraging the Community to Adapt -- 3.8 Discussion -- 3.9 Lessons Learnt -- References -- Chapter 4: Connecting Urban and Rural Futures Through Rural Design -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Rural Design -- 4.3 Rural Design for Urban Agriculture -- 4.4 Case Studies of Rural Design -- 4.5 Concluding Remarks -- References. , Chapter 5: Archaeology and Contemporary Dynamics for More Sustainable, Resilient Cities in the Peri-Urban Interface -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Historical Perspectives on the PUI -- 5.3 The PUI: A Contemporary Perspective -- 5.3.1 Global Environmental Change and the PUI -- 5.4 Hybrid Planning and Design for the PUI -- 5.4.1 From Integration to Hybridity -- 5.4.2 Agropolitan-Type Approaches -- 5.4.3 Disaster Risk Reduction and Integrated Watershed Management -- 5.4.4 Urban and Peri-urban Natural Resource Management -- 5.5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 6: Decontamination of Urban Run-Off: Importance and Methods -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 History of Stormwater Management in Australia -- 6.2 Urban Drainage Design -- 6.2.1 Contaminant Type and Load -- 6.2.2 Treated Flow -- 6.2.3 Definition -- 6.2.4 The First Flush -- 6.2.5 Sediment and Pollutant Load Modelling -- 6.2.6 The Australian Runoff Quality Guideline 2006 (ARQ) -- 6.2.7 The Catchment Hydrology -- 6.3 Proposed Design Flow Calculation -- 6.4 Location of a Treatment Measure -- 6.5 Wetlands, Natural and Constructed -- 6.6 Broad Spectrum Treatment -- 6.7 Design Performance -- 6.8 Process Design -- 6.9 The Final Device -- 6.10 Cost Effectiveness -- 6.11 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Peri-Urban Culture and Socio-economy -- Chapter 7: Socio-Economy of Peri-Urban Areas: The Case of Lisbon Metropolitan Area -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Peri-Urban Project: Goals and Methodology -- 7.3 Lisbon Metropolitan Area -- 7.4 Dimensions and Indicators for the Design of Peri-Urban Typologies -- 7.4.1 Social Characterisation: In Between Identity, Territorial Recomposition and Community Relations -- 7.4.2 Economic Characterisation: In Between Local, Regional and Global Relations -- 7.4.3 Typologies of LMA Peri-Urban Areas -- 7.5 Conclusions -- References. , Chapter 8: Changing Economic Scenario of the Peri-­Urban Area of Udaipur City, India -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Methodology -- 8.3 Results -- 8.3.1 Land Use Patterns and Urbanisation Trends -- 8.3.2 Income and Employment Patterns of Peri-Urban Households Who Did Not Sell Their Land -- 8.3.3 Income and Employment Pattern of the Peri-Urban Population Who Totally Sold the Land -- 8.4 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 9: Community Stakeholder Viewpoints on Issues of Urbanisation Along the River Ma Oya, Sri Lanka -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Ma Oya River Basin -- 9.2.1 Catchment Characteristics and Resource Uses -- 9.2.2 Urbanization -- 9.3 Conceptual Framework -- 9.3.1 Identification of Resource Use Sectors -- 9.3.2 Identification of Stakeholders -- 9.4 Community Stakeholder Consultation Process -- 9.5 Resource Uses and Issues -- 9.5.1 Conflicting Issues -- 9.5.2 Stakeholder Views on Remedial Measures -- 9.6 Discussion -- 9.7 Conclusions -- References -- Part IV: Peri-Urban Landuse Planning -- Chapter 10: The Role of Peri-Urban Land Use Planning in Resilient Urban Agriculture: A Case Study of Melbourne, Australia -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Production and Consumption -- 10.3 The Value of Peri-Urban Agriculture -- 10.4 Land Use Planning and Agriculture -- 10.5 Peri-Urban Land Use Planning in Melbourne -- 10.6 Case Study Region -- 10.7 Case Study Methodology -- 10.8 Findings -- 10.8.1 Business-as-Usual Scenario -- 10.8.2 Rural Preservation Scenario -- 10.8.3 Tenement Control Scenarios -- 10.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Engaging Peri-Urban Landholders in Natural Resources Management -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Methods -- 11.3 Discussion -- 11.3.1 Characteristics of Peri-Urban Landscapes -- 11.3.2 Challenges of Engaging Peri-Urban Landholders in NRM -- 11.3.3 Addressing Competing Government Priorities. , 11.3.4 The High Number and Diversity of Landholders -- 11.3.5 Using an Appropriate Mix of Landholder Engagement Approaches -- 11.4 Concluding Remarks -- 11.4.1 Higher Costs Associated with Engaging Peri-Urban Landholders -- 11.4.2 Identify and Understand the Target Audience -- 11.4.3 Learn from Past Experience -- 11.4.4 Be Prepared to Try New and Innovative Approaches -- 11.4.5 Adaptive Management -- References -- Chapter 12: Implementing the Urban Farming Master Plan in Horsley Park, Western Sydney: From Planning to Reality -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Legislative and Regulatory Framework -- 12.2.1 Requirements for a Development Application and Amendment to the SEPP -- 12.2.2 Land Tax Exemptions for Primary Producers -- 12.2.3 Local Government Act and Council Rates -- 12.3 Environmental -- 12.3.1 Water Supply, Harvesting and Storage -- 12.3.2 Environmental and Noxious Weeds -- 12.3.3 Critically Endangered Cumberland Plain Woodland -- 12.4 Social -- 12.4.1 Government Procurement Process -- 12.4.2 Migrant Farmers and Generational Change -- 12.5 Conclusions -- References -- Part V: Urban Water Security -- Chapter 13: Study of Urban Water Bodies in View of Potential for Micro-climatic Cooling and Natural Purification of Waste Water -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Methodology -- 13.2.1 General -- 13.2.2 Shape Complexity -- 13.2.3 Water Quality -- 13.2.4 Land Use -- 13.2.5 Urban Micro-climatic Measurement -- 13.3 Results and Discussion -- 13.4 Limitations of the Study -- 13.5 Conclusions -- References -- Internet Sources -- Chapter 14: Groundwater Crisis of a Mega City: A Case Study of New Delhi, India -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Study Area -- 14.3 Methods -- 14.3.1 Delhi's Water Demand -- 14.3.2 Data Collection -- 14.4 Data Analysis -- 14.4.1 Groundwater Fluctuation -- 14.4.2 Impact of the Population Density -- 14.5 Future of Groundwater Resources. , 14.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 15: Safe Water Supply Determinants in Peri-­urban Communities of South-East Nigeria -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Study Area -- 15.3 Data Collection -- 15.4 Data Analysis -- 15.5 Results -- 15.6 Discussion -- 15.6.1 Open Defecation Near the Water Source -- 15.6.2 Dominant Type of Land Use Near Water Sources -- 15.6.3 Refuse Dump -- 15.6.4 Policy Recommendations -- 15.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 16: Risks of Coal Seam and Shale Gas Extraction on Groundwater and Aquifers in Eastern Australia -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.1.1 The Necessity for Risk Assessment and Risk Management Strategies of Fracking in Peri-Urban Areas -- 16.1.2 Groundwater Impacts from the Extraction of CSG and Shale Gas and Prevailing Current Risk Assessment Approaches -- 16.2 NSW and Queensland Codes of Practice and Risk Assessment Methodologies -- 16.2.1 The Applicability of ISO 31000 vs. Triple Bottom Line Risk Assessments -- 16.2.2 How the Nature and Location of CSG in Coal Beds Governs Extraction Processes -- 16.2.3 The Extraction of CSG and Managing the Risks of 'Produced' Water -- 16.3 Fracking and the Potential for Adverse Impacts on Groundwater, Aquifers and the Environment -- 16.4 Peri-Urban Community Concerns About Fracking in NSW and Robust Legislation -- 16.5 Peri-Urban Community Concerns About Fracking in Queensland and Robust Legislation -- 16.6 The Impacts of Predicted Large Scale Development of Shale Gas in Queensland -- 16.7 Complexity of Assessing and Managing Risks for CSG and Shale Gas Extraction -- 16.8 Limitations of ISO 31000 to Assess Risks of CSG and Shale Gas Extraction -- 16.9 The Efficacy of the United Kingdom Environmental Agency ERA Tool to Assess and Manage Risks for CSG and Shale Gas Extraction -- 16.10 The Risk Magnitude Matrix: Calculating Risk Scores from Probability and Consequences. , 16.11 Qualitative vs Quantitative Risk Assessment Approaches.

Weitere Ausg.: Print version: Maheshwari, Basant Balanced Urban Development: Options and Strategies for Liveable Cities Cham : Springer International Publishing AG,c2016 ISBN 9783319281100

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ISBN: 9781000219074

Weitere Ausg.: Print version: Singh, Amitoj Managing Emotion in Design Innovation Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2013 ISBN 9781466567504

Sprache: Englisch

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Umfang: 605 S. : , Kt.

Ausgabe: 1. Aufl.

ISBN: 3-570-00316-7

Originaltitel: What the body remembers

Sprache: Deutsch

Fachgebiete: Anglistik

Schlagwort(e): Fiktionale Darstellung

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Umfang: xvi, 294 Seiten : , Illustrationen, Diagramme ; , 23 cm.

ISBN: 978-0-12-815063-4

Serie: Global mental health in practice

Anmerkung: Kapitel 4 "Welfarist psychiatry goes global" ist Open Access verfügbar.

Weitere Ausg.: Erscheint auch als Online-Ausgabe ISBN 978-0-12-815064-1

Sprache: Englisch

Schlagwort(e): Psychische Gesundheit ; Neuroethik ; Aufsatzsammlung

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Mehr zum Autor: Stein, Dan J. 1962-

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Umfang: 315 Seiten , 180 mm x 124 mm

Ausgabe: 1. Ausg.

ISBN: 9783802586095 , 3802586093

Inhalt: Sammelband mit 3 Erzählungen, die als Vorgeschichten auf die "Gestaltwandler"-Serie und "Gilde der Jäger"-Romane Bezug nehmen, einer Bonus-Story und einem Interview mit der Autorin.

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Mehr zum Autor: Singh, Nalini