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Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Scientific Committee and Session Leaders -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- 1 From Innovation to Social Impact -- 1.1 What Is Innovation? -- 1.2 Progress Driven by Technological Innovation -- 1.3 Remaining Challenges -- 1.4 Need for Social Impact -- 1.5 The Bumpy Road to Social Impact -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- Humanitarian Technologies -- 2 Do No Digital Harm: Mitigating Technology Risks in Humanitarian Contexts -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Technology Advantages -- 2.3 Digital Disasters -- 2.4 Mitigation Measures -- 2.5 Looking Ahead -- References -- 3 Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Environmental Monitoring, Ecological Conservation, and Disaster Management -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Environmental Vulnerability and Susceptibility Studies -- 3.3 Ecological Conservation: Mapping and Target Detection -- 3.4 Regulatory Constraints in Brazil -- 3.5 Ongoing and Future Work -- References -- 4 Higher Education Spaces and Protracted Displacement: How Learner-Centered Pedagogies and Human-Centered Design Can Unleash Refugee Innovation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Background -- 4.2.1 Disruptive Higher Education in Fragile Contexts: Digital Ecosystems and Open Educational Resources (OERs) -- 4.2.2 Designing HE Spaces in Settings of Protracted Displacement: The Case of the Kakuma InZone HE Space -- 4.2.3 Learner-Centered Pedagogies and Human-Centered Design in Support of SDG 4 and EFA -- 4.3 Conclusions -- References -- 5 Healthsites.io: The Global Healthsites Mapping Project -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Healthsite.io Approach -- 5.2.1 Datasets Integration -- 5.2.2 Validation Process -- 5.2.3 Updating -- 5.2.4 Opportunities, Risks, and Perspectives -- References -- 6 The Faceless Mobile Youth of Africa Drive Change -- 6.1 Background -- 6.2 Why the Northern Areas? -- 6.3 Problem Description. , 6.4 Research Objectives -- 6.5 Methodology -- 6.6 Mobile Youth Culture -- 6.7 Social Media -- 6.8 Case Study: Northern Areas Youth Leadership Academy (YLA) -- 6.9 Phases of Drive Change -- 6.10 Using ICT to Drive Change -- 6.11 Humanising Pedagogy -- 6.12 Conclusion and Future Work -- References -- Medical Technologies -- 7 Barriers to Point of Care Testing in India and South Africa -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.1.1 Qualitative Project on Barriers to POC Testing -- 7.1.2 Ethics Approval -- 7.2 Results -- 7.2.1 India -- 7.2.2 South Africa -- 7.3 Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- 8 Health Hackathons Drive Affordable Medical Technology Innovation Through Community Engagement -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Objectives and Methodology -- 8.2.1 The Need for Co-creation -- 8.2.2 The Need for Health Hackathons: MIT Hacking Medicine and the Hackathon Model -- 8.2.3 The MIT Hacking Medicine Model Applied to Hackathons in LMICs by CAMTech -- 8.3 Potential for Development Impact -- 8.3.1 Direct Impact of Global Health Hackathons -- 8.3.2 CAMTech Extension of the Hackathon Model -- 8.3.3 Case Studies -- 8.4 Conclusions and Future Directions -- References -- 9 Developing a Low-Cost, Ultraportable, Modular Device Platform to Improve Access to Safe Surgery -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.1.1 Surgical Care as Part of the Global Health Armamentarium -- 9.1.2 Patient Safety in Surgery: Infrastructural Challenges to Sterility -- 9.1.3 Provider Safety in Surgery: Protecting Surgical Teams -- 9.1.4 SurgiBox: Solution Concept for the Double Challenge in Safe Surgery -- 9.2 Methods -- 9.2.1 Patient- and Stakeholder-Centered Development -- 9.2.2 Proof of Concept Testing -- 9.3 Results -- 9.3.1 Device Design -- 9.3.2 Particle Testing -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.4.1 Ongoing and Future Research -- 9.4.2 Road to the Market -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Renewable Energies. , 10 Rural Electrification and Livelihood Generation for Women Enterprises in Rural India: Experience of Implementing Two-Stage Biomass Gasifiers -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Research Objectives and Involvement of Public Sector -- 10.3 Research Methodology -- 10.4 Selection of Village Clusters -- 10.5 Koraput, Odisha -- 10.6 Mayurbhanj, Odisha -- 10.7 Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh -- 10.8 Potential Development Impact -- 10.9 Rayagada, Odisha -- 10.10 Recommendation for Future Research and Application in Practice -- Annexure 1 -- References -- Sustainable Habitat -- 11 MiraMap: A Collective Awareness Platform to Support Open Policy-Making and the Integration of the Citizens' Perspective in Urban Planning and Governance -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 International Policies and Action Plans on Civic Engagement and Social Innovation in Urban Development -- 11.2.1 Citizens Participation Through the ICTs: The Global Scenario -- 11.3 Related Work on the Field -- 11.4 From a Pilot to a Governing Tool: A Case Study in Torino (Italy) -- 11.4.1 The Methodology -- 11.5 Achievements and Further Research Steps -- References -- 12 Reaching the Last Mile-Technology Solutions and Models for Service Delivery -- 12.1 Background -- 12.2 Piloting the Delivery Models -- 12.2.1 Technology Selection Process -- 12.2.2 Demand Creation for Safe Water in the Study Area -- 12.2.3 Innovations in Delivery Model -- 12.3 Imperatives for Scaling up -- 12.4 Way Forward -- References -- 13 Megaprojects as an Instrument of Urban Planning and Development: Example of Belgrade Waterfront -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Theoretical Background -- 13.2.1 Applied Approach -- 13.3 Example of the Belgrade Waterfront Project -- 13.3.1 Benchmark of Development Impacts of the BWP -- 13.4 Recommendations for Future Research and Application -- 13.5 Conclusions -- References. , 14 What Can the South Learn from the North Regarding the Implementation of IoT Solutions in Cities? The Case of Seoul-Born Smart Transportation Card Implementation in Bogota -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.2 Seoul Case -- 14.3 Bogota Case -- 14.4 Analysis -- 14.5 Conclusion -- References -- Disaster Risk Reduction -- 15 Putting 200 Million People "on the Map": Evolving Methods and Tools -- 15.1 Introduction -- 15.2 Remote and Field Mapping Methods -- 15.3 Technical Tools -- 15.4 Applications and Potential Development Impacts -- 15.5 Challenges and Research Directions -- References -- 16 Highlights and Lessons from the Implementation of an Early Warning System for Glacier Lake Outburst Floods in Carhuaz, Peru -- 16.1 Introduction -- 16.2 Study Region -- 16.3 Description of the EWS Implemented in Carhuaz -- 16.3.1 Risk Knowledge (GLOF Modeling) -- 16.3.2 Monitoring and Warning Service (Implementation of Stations and Sensors) -- 16.3.3 Dissemination and Communication (Data Management) -- 16.3.4 Response Capability (Education and Preparedness) -- 16.4 Lessons Learned and Perspectives -- 16.5 Conclusions -- References -- 17 Enhancing Frontline Resilience: Transborder Community-Based Flood Early Warning System in India and Nepal -- 17.1 Introduction -- 17.1.1 Nuances of Vulnerability -- 17.1.2 Why Disaster Risk Reduction? -- 17.2 The Initiative -- 17.2.1 Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for Flood Resilience -- 17.2.2 Monitoring and Warning -- 17.2.3 Generating Data from the Frontlines -- 17.2.4 Dissemination of Alerts and Warnings -- 17.2.5 Feedback Mechanism -- 17.3 System in a Real World Situation (Case from Village Somai Gauri) -- 17.3.1 Background -- 17.3.2 Local Action by People -- 17.3.3 Floods of 2013 -- 17.3.4 Benefits -- 17.4 Conclusion -- 17.4.1 Generating Buy in for EWS -- 17.4.2 Accelerating Regional Information Sharing. , 17.4.3 Participation, Social Cohesion and Active Involvement -- 17.4.4 Capacity Building as Ongoing Activity -- References -- 18 Bridging the Information Gap: Mapping Data Sets on Information Needs in the Preparedness and Response Phase -- 18.1 Introduction -- 18.2 Research Questions and Methodology -- 18.3 Results -- 18.4 Discussion and Conclusions -- 18.5 Future Research -- References.

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Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 A New Situation -- 1.2 What Are We Afraid Of? -- 1.3 Huawei and ZTE -- 1.4 Trust in Vendors -- 1.5 Points of Attack -- 1.6 Trust in Vendors Is Different from Computer Security -- 1.7 Why the Problem Is Important -- 1.8 Advice for Readers -- References -- 2 Trust -- 2.1 Prisoner's Dilemma -- 2.2 Trust and Game Theory -- 2.3 Trust and Freedom of Choice -- 2.4 Trust, Consequence, and Situation -- 2.5 Trust and Security -- 2.6 Trusted Computing Base -- Trust Between Components -- 2.7 Discussion -- References -- 3 What Is an ICT System? -- 3.1 Transistors and Integrated Circuits -- 3.2 Memory and Communication -- 3.3 Processors and Instruction Sets -- 3.4 Firmware -- 3.5 Operating Systems, Device Drivers, Hardware Adaptation Layers, and Hypervisors -- 3.6 Bytecode Interpreters -- 3.7 The Application on Top -- 3.8 Infrastructures and Distributed Systems -- 3.9 Discussion -- References -- 4 Development of ICT Systems -- 4.1 Software Development -- 4.2 Hardware Development -- 4.3 Security Updates and Maintenance -- 4.4 Discussion -- References -- 5 Theoretical Foundation -- 5.1 Gödel and the Liar's Paradox -- 5.2 Turing and the Halting Problem -- 5.3 Decidability of Malicious Behaviour -- 5.4 Is There Still Hope? -- 5.5 Where Does This Lead Us? -- References -- 6 Reverse Engineering of Code -- 6.1 Application of Reverse Engineering in ICT -- 6.2 Static Code Analysis -- 6.3 Disassemblers -- 6.4 Decompilers -- 6.5 Debuggers -- 6.6 Anti-reversing -- 6.7 Hardware -- 6.8 Discussion -- References -- 7 Static Detection of Malware -- 7.1 Malware Classes -- 7.2 Signatures and Static Code Analysis -- 7.3 Encrypted and Oligomorphic Malware -- 7.4 Obfuscation Techniques -- 7.5 Polymorphic and Metamorphic Malware -- 7.6 Heuristic Approaches -- 7.7 Malicious Hardware. , 7.8 Specification-Based Techniques -- 7.9 Discussion -- References -- 8 Dynamic Detection Methods -- 8.1 Dynamic Properties -- 8.2 Unrestricted Execution -- 8.3 Emulator-Based Analysis -- 8.4 Virtual Machines -- 8.5 Evasion Techniques -- 8.6 Analysis -- 8.7 Hardware -- 8.8 Discussion -- References -- 9 Formal Methods -- 9.1 Overview -- 9.2 Specification -- 9.3 Programming Languages -- 9.4 Hybrid Programming and Specification Languages -- 9.5 Semantic Translation -- 9.6 Logics -- 9.7 Theorem Proving and Model Checking -- 9.8 Proof-Carrying Code -- 9.9 Conclusion -- References -- 10 Software Quality and Quality Management -- 10.1 What is Software Quality Management? -- 10.2 Software Development Process -- 10.3 Software Quality Models -- 10.4 Software Quality Management -- 10.5 Software Quality Metrics -- 10.6 Standards -- 10.7 Common Criteria (ISO/IEC 15408) -- 10.8 Software Testing -- 10.9 Verification Through Formal Methods -- 10.10 Code Review -- 10.11 Discussion -- References -- 11 Containment of Untrusted Modules -- 11.1 Overview -- 11.2 Partial Failures and Fault Models -- 11.3 Erlang: A Programming Language Supporting Containment -- 11.4 Microservices: An Architecture Model Supporting Containment -- 11.5 Hardware Containment -- 11.6 Discussion -- References -- 12 Summary and Way Forward -- 12.1 Summary of Findings -- 12.2 The Way Forward -- 12.2.1 Encryption -- 12.2.2 Formal Methods -- 12.2.3 Heterogeneity and Containment -- 12.3 Concluding Remarks.

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Note: Intro -- Foreword -- References -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Studying Birds in Time and Space -- 1.1 Why and How to Study Bird Species -- 1.2 Physical and Behavioral Aspects of Birds -- 1.3 The Spatial Component -- 1.4 Ecology Matters: Bird Species in the Anthropocene -- References -- Chapter 2: Integrative Taxonomy of Birds: The Nature and Delimitation of Species -- 2.1 The Centrality of Species -- 2.2 Why Is There a Species Problem? -- 2.2.1 Monism vs. Pluralism -- 2.2.2 Realism vs. Anti-realism -- 2.2.3 Theoretical vs. Operational -- 2.2.4 Pattern vs. Process -- 2.2.5 Prospective vs. Historical -- 2.2.6 Concerns by End Users -- 2.3 The Lineage Concept -- 2.4 Corollaries of the Lineage Concept -- 2.5 Integrative Taxonomy -- 2.5.1 Why Multiple Data? -- 2.5.2 Why Integrate? -- 2.6 Strengths of Integrative Taxonomy -- 2.7 What Is Not Integrative Taxonomy? -- 2.7.1 Falsification by a ``Defining ́́Species Criterion -- 2.7.2 Standardization of Species Criteria -- 2.8 The Dynamics of Taxonomic Change -- 2.9 The Drivers of Taxonomic Change -- 2.10 Benefits of Integrative Taxonomy to Other Fields -- 2.10.1 Speciation Studies -- 2.10.2 Biogeography -- 2.10.3 Conservation -- 2.11 Remaining Issues -- References -- Suggestion for Further Reading -- Chapter 3: Studying Speciation: Genomic Essentials and Approaches -- 3.1 What Is an Avian Genome? -- 3.1.1 Structure of the Genetic Material -- 3.1.1.1 Noncoding and Coding Regions -- 3.1.1.2 Autosomes Versus Sex Chromosomes -- 3.1.1.3 Nuclear Genome and Mitochondrial Genome -- 3.1.2 The Chicken Model: History and Overview -- 3.2 How Does the Genome ``Work?́́ -- 3.2.1 Replication of the DNA -- 3.2.2 Transcription: RNA Synthesis -- 3.2.3 Translation -- 3.2.4 One Gene: One Function? -- 3.2.5 Categorical vs. Quantitative Traits -- 3.2.6 Phenotypic Plasticity -- 3.3 How Does the Genome Evolve?. , 3.3.1 Modification of the DNA -- 3.3.2 Mutation -- 3.3.3 Selection -- 3.3.4 Genetic Drift -- 3.3.5 Geographic Variation and Dispersal -- 3.3.6 Recombination and Migration -- 3.3.7 Gene Duplication -- 3.4 How to Study Speciation Using Genomic Features? -- 3.4.1 PCR-Based Molecular Markers -- 3.4.1.1 Ribosomal Genes -- 3.4.1.2 Mitochondrial DNA Markers -- 3.4.1.3 Microsatellites -- 3.4.2 Expressed Sequence Tags -- 3.4.3 Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms -- 3.4.4 Restriction-site-associated DNA sequencing -- 3.4.5 Genotyping by sequencing -- 3.4.6 Transcriptomics -- 3.4.7 ``Whole ́́Genome Sequencing -- 3.4.7.1 Different Strategies for Sequencing Genomes -- 3.4.7.2 Limitations of Analyzing Genomes -- 3.4.8 Epigenome -- 3.5 Closing Words -- References -- Chapter 4: Morphological Variation in Birds: Plasticity, Adaptation, and Speciation -- 4.1 General Aspects of Phenotypic Variation in Birds -- 4.2 The Historical Role of Morphological Criteria for Species Delimitation -- 4.3 Phenotypic Variation and Plasticity of Characters -- 4.4 Assessing Morphological Variation -- 4.5 Disentangling Phylogenetic and Adaptive Constraints -- 4.6 A Contemporary Perspective on Morphological Variation -- References -- Chapter 5: Song: The Learned Language of Three Major Bird Clades -- 5.1 Eager Birds: The Advanced Learners -- 5.2 Passerine Song -- 5.3 The Best Singer Takes It All: Female Preference and Sexual Selection -- 5.4 How It All Began: A Brief History of Bioacoustic Studies -- 5.5 Telltale Songs: Evolution and Phylogenetic Information of Vocalizations -- 5.6 Vocal Learning as a Pacemaker of Evolution -- 5.7 Dialects: Spatial Variation -- 5.8 Competition for Acoustic Space: The Role of Ecology -- 5.9 Dialects as a Language Barrier and Isolating Mechanism -- 5.10 Sympathy in Sympatry: Bilingual Birds in a Hybrid Zone -- References. , Chapter 6: Timing Matters: Allochronic Contributions to Population Divergence -- 6.1 Timing Is Everything! -- 6.2 Clockworks -- 6.3 Allochrony: Differences in Timing Between Individuals, Populations, and Species -- 6.4 Isolation by the Clock -- 6.5 Conclusions -- Further Reading -- References -- Chapter 7: (Micro)evolutionary Changes and the Evolutionary Potential of Bird Migration -- 7.1 History and Geographic Origins -- 7.2 Regulation -- 7.2.1 Variation in Migratory Strategy -- 7.2.2 Migratory Traits Are Inherited -- 7.2.3 Underlying Genetic Architecture: Simple and Common? -- 7.2.4 Marker-Based Approaches: Candidate Genes for Migration -- 7.2.5 Enhancing Scale and Resolution: Genome-Wide Approaches -- 7.3 Population Differentiation and Speciation -- References -- Chapter 8: Avian Diversity and Distributions and Their Evolution Through Space and Time -- 8.1 Spatiotemporal Diversification of Modern Birds -- 8.2 Global Distribution and Diversity Patterns -- 8.3 Geography of Speciation -- 8.4 Vicariance vs. Dispersal and the Dynamics of Range Evolution in Birds -- References -- Chapter 9: Modeling Avian Distributions and Niches: Insights into Invasions and Speciation in Birds -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 The Conceptual Background of SDMs or What Is a Niche? -- 9.3 How to Build a Species Distribution Model? -- 9.3.1 Occurrence Data -- 9.3.2 Predictor Variables -- 9.3.3 Algorithms -- 9.3.4 Niche Comparisons -- 9.4 Niche Conservatism -- 9.5 Evaluating Avian Invasions -- 9.6 Speciation and Niche Evolution -- 9.7 Assisting Taxonomy -- References -- Chapter 10: Phylogeography and the Role of Hybridization in Speciation -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Some General Observations from Avian Phylogeography: Historical Population Size Changes and Introgression -- 10.3 Phylogeography, Sex Chromosomes, and Speciation. , 10.4 Bird Species with No Known or Very Few Genetic Differences -- 10.5 Hybrid Zones: A Closer Look -- 10.5.1 Suture Zones and Multiple Hybrid Zones -- 10.5.2 Detail Emerging from Single Species and Hybrid Zones: Three Case Studies -- 10.6 Mitonuclear Incompatibility, Hybridization, and Speciation -- 10.7 Ring Species as a Special Case of Divergence with Gene Flow: Are There Any Surviving Examples? -- 10.8 Hybrid Species -- 10.8.1 Hybrid Zones Sometimes Move -- 10.9 A View to the Future -- References -- Chapter 11: Ecological Speciation: When and How Variation Among Environments Can Drive Population Divergence -- 11.1 Approaches Toward the Study of Speciation -- 11.2 Four Ways to Increase Ecological Performance: Which May Each Drive Speciation -- 11.3 Ecological Speciation Driven by Natural Selection -- 11.4 Ecological Speciation Driven by Phenotypic Plasticity -- 11.5 Ecological Speciation Driven by Adjustment of the Environment -- 11.6 Ecological Speciation Driven by Selection of the Environment -- 11.7 Feedbacks Between Plasticity, Adjusting the Environment, Selection of the Environment, and Natural Selection -- References -- Chapter 12: Climate Change Impacts on Bird Species -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Birds and Climate Change: Is There an Impact? -- 12.2.1 Climate Change Indicators -- 12.3 What Are the Consequences of Climate Change for Birds? -- 12.4 Projections of Potential Climate Change Impacts: What Else Is Waiting for Us? -- 12.5 Do Niches and Interactions with Abiotic and Biotic Environment ``Evolve?́́ -- 12.6 Conservation Implications -- References -- Chapter 13: Impact of Urbanization on Birds -- 13.1 A Brief History of Urbanization -- 13.2 Birds and the City -- 13.2.1 Species Vanish from the City -- 13.2.2 Species Flourish or Persist in the City -- 13.2.3 Species Change -- 13.3 Urban Environment as a Barrier for Movement. , 13.4 The Urban Drivers -- 13.5 Phenotypic Changes and Responses as a Result of Urban Life -- 13.5.1 Physiology -- 13.5.1.1 Stress Physiology and Its Implications -- 13.5.1.2 Nutritional Physiology and Its Implications -- 13.5.2 Behavior -- 13.5.2.1 Behavioral Responses to Chemical Pollution -- 13.5.2.2 Behavioral Responses to Noise -- 13.5.2.3 Behavioral Responses to ALAN -- 13.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Glossary.

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Note: Intro -- Preface -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Part I Introductory and Methodological -- 1 Introduction: Sensitivity Analysis - What and Why? -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Sensitivity, Calculus, and Matrix Calculus -- 1.3 Some Issues -- 1.3.1 Prospective and Retrospective Analyses: Sensitivity and Decomposition -- 1.3.2 Uncertainty Propagation -- 1.3.3 Why Not Just Simulate? -- 1.3.4 Sensitivity and Identifying Targets for Intervention -- 1.3.5 The Dream of Easy Interpretation -- 1.4 The Importance of Change -- Bibliography -- 2 Matrix Calculus and Notation -- 2.1 Introduction: Can It Possibly Be That Simple? -- 2.2 Notation and Matrix Operations -- 2.2.1 Notation -- 2.2.2 Operations -- 2.2.3 The Vec Operator and Vec-Permutation Matrix -- 2.2.4 Roth's Theorem -- 2.3 Defining Matrix Derivatives -- 2.4 The Chain Rule -- 2.5 Derivatives from Differentials -- 2.5.1 Differentials of Scalar Function -- 2.5.2 Differentials of Vectors and Matrices -- 2.6 The First Identification Theorem -- 2.6.1 The Chain Rule and the First IdentificationTheorem -- 2.7 Elasticity -- 2.8 Some Useful Matrix Calculus Results -- 2.9 LTRE Decomposition of Demographic Differences -- 2.10 A Protocol for Sensitivity Analysis -- Bibliography -- Part II Linear Models -- 3 The Sensitivity of Population Growth Rate: Three Approaches -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Hamilton's Equation for Age-Classified Populations -- 3.2.1 Effects of Changes in Mortality -- 3.2.2 Effects of Changes in Fertility -- 3.2.3 History and Perspectives -- 3.3 Stage-Classified Populations: Eigenvalue Perturbations -- 3.3.1 Age-Classified Models as a Special Case -- 3.3.2 Sensitivity to Lower-Level DemographicParameters -- 3.3.3 History -- 3.4 Growth Rate Sensitivity via Matrix Calculus -- 3.5 Second Derivatives of Population Growth Rate -- 3.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography. , 4 Sensitivity Analysis of Longevity and Life Disparity -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Life Expectancy in Age-Classified Populations -- 4.2.1 Derivation -- 4.3 A Markov Chain Model for the Life Cycle -- 4.3.1 A Markov Chain Formulation of the Life Cycle -- 4.3.2 Occupancy Times -- 4.3.3 Longevity -- 4.3.4 Age or Stage at Death -- 4.3.5 Life Lost and Life Disparity -- 4.4 Sensitivity Analysis -- 4.4.1 Sensitivity of the Fundamental Matrix -- 4.4.2 Sensitivity of Life Expectancy -- 4.4.3 Generalizing the Keyfitz-Pollard Formula -- 4.4.4 Sensitivity of the Variance of Longevity -- 4.4.5 Sensitivity of the Distribution of Age at Death -- 4.4.6 Sensitivity of Life Disparity -- 4.5 A Time-Series LTRE Decomposition: Life Disparity -- 4.6 Conclusion -- Bibliography -- 5 Individual Stochasticity and Implicit Age Dependence -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.1.1 Age and Stage, Implicit and Explicit -- 5.1.2 Individual Stochasticity and Heterogeneity -- 5.1.3 Examples -- 5.2 Markov Chains -- 5.2.1 An Absorbing Markov Chain -- 5.2.2 Occupancy Times and the Fundamental Matrix -- 5.2.3 Sensitivity of the Fundamental Matrix -- 5.3 From Stage to Age -- 5.3.1 Variance in Occupancy Time -- 5.3.2 Longevity and Life Expectancy -- 5.3.3 Variance in Longevity -- 5.3.4 Cohort Generation Time -- 5.4 The Net Reproductive Rate -- 5.4.1 Net Reproductive Rate in Periodic Environments -- 5.4.2 Sensitivity of the Net Reproductive Rate -- 5.4.3 Invasion Exponents, Selection Gradients, and R0 -- 5.4.4 Beyond R0: Individual Stochasticity in Lifetime Reproduction -- 5.5 Variable and Stochastic Environments -- 5.5.1 A Model for Variable Environments -- 5.5.2 The Fundamental Matrix -- 5.5.3 Longevity in a Variable Environment -- 5.5.3.1 Variance in Longevity -- 5.5.4 A Time-Varying Example: Lomatium bradshawii -- 5.6 The Importance of Individual Stochasticity -- 5.7 Discussion. , A Appendix: Derivations -- A.1 Variance in Occupancy Times -- A.2 Life Expectancy -- A.3 Variance in Longevity -- A.4 Net Reproductive Rate -- A.5 Cohort Generation Time -- A.5.1 Sensitivity of Generation Time -- Bibliography -- 6 AgeStage-Classified Models -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Model Construction -- 6.3 Sensitivity Analysis -- 6.4 Examples -- 6.4.1 Population Growth Rate and Selection Gradients -- 6.4.2 Distributions of Age and Stage at Death -- 6.4.2.1 Perturbation Analysis -- 6.5 Discussion -- 6.5.1 Reducibility and Ergodicity -- 6.5.2 A Protocol for AgeStage-Classified Models -- A Appendix: Population Growth and Reducible Matrices -- Bibliography -- Part III Time-Varying and Stochastic Models -- 7 Transient Population Dynamics -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Time-Invariant Models -- 7.3 Sensitivity of What? Choosing Dependent Variables -- 7.4 Elasticity Analysis -- 7.5 Sensitivity of Time-Varying Models -- 7.6 Sensitivity of Subsidized Populations -- 7.7 Sensitivity of Nonlinear Models -- 7.8 Sensitivity of Population Projections -- 7.9 Discussion -- Bibliography -- 8 Periodic Models -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Perturbation Analysis -- 8.2 Linear Models -- 8.2.1 A Simple Harvest Model -- 8.3 Multistate Models -- 8.4 Nonlinear Models and Delayed Density Dependence -- 8.4.1 Averages -- 8.4.2 A Nonlinear Example -- 8.5 LTRE Decomposition Analysis -- 8.6 Discussion -- Bibliography -- 9 LTRE Decomposition of the Stochastic Growth Rate -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Decomposition with Derivatives -- 9.3 Kitagawa and Keyfitz: Decomposition Without Derivatives -- 9.4 Stochastic Population Growth -- 9.4.1 Environment-Specific Sensitivities -- 9.5 LTRE Decomposition Analysis for logλs -- 9.5.1 Case 1: Vital Rates Differ, Environments Identical -- 9.5.2 Case 2: Vital Rates Identical, Environments Differ -- 9.5.3 Case 3: Vital Rates and Environments Differ. , 9.6 An Example: Fire and an Endangered Plant -- 9.6.1 The Stochastic Fire Environment -- 9.6.2 LTRE Analysis -- 9.7 Discussion -- Bibliography -- Part IV Nonlinear Models -- 10 Sensitivity Analysis of Nonlinear Demographic Models -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Density-Dependent Models -- 10.2.1 Linearizations Around Equilibria -- 10.2.2 Sensitivity of Equilibrium -- 10.2.3 Dependent Variables: Beyond -- 10.2.4 Reactivity and Transient Dynamics -- 10.2.5 Elasticity Analysis -- 10.2.6 Continuous-Time Models -- 10.3 Environmental Feedback Models -- 10.4 Subsidized Populations and Competition for Space -- 10.4.1 Density-Independent Subsidized Populations -- 10.4.2 Linear Subsidized Models with Competitionfor Space -- 10.4.3 Density-Dependent Subsidized Models -- 10.5 Stable Structure and Reproductive Value -- 10.5.1 Stable Structure -- 10.5.2 Reproductive Value -- 10.5.3 Sensitivity of the Dependency Ratio -- 10.5.4 Sensitivity of Mean Age and Related Quantities -- 10.5.5 Sensitivity of Variance in Age -- 10.6 Frequency-Dependent Two-Sex Models -- 10.6.1 Sensitivity of the Population Structure -- 10.6.2 Population Growth Rate in Two-Sex Models -- 10.6.3 The Birth Matrix-Mating Rule Model -- 10.7 Sensitivity of Population Cycles -- 10.7.1 Sensitivity of the Population Vector -- 10.7.2 Sensitivity of Weighted Densities and TimeAverages -- 10.7.3 Sensitivity of Temporal Variance in Density -- 10.7.4 Periodic Dynamics in Periodic Environments -- 10.8 Dynamic Environmental Feedback Models -- 10.9 Stage-Structured Epidemics -- 10.10 Moments of Longevity in Nonlinear Models -- 10.11 Summary -- References -- Part V Markov Chains -- 11 Sensitivity Analysis of Discrete Markov Chains -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Absorbing Chains -- 11.2.1 Occupancy: Visits to Transient States -- 11.2.2 Time to Absorption -- 11.2.3 Number of States Visited Before Absorption. , 11.2.4 Multiple Absorbing States and Probabilities of Absorption -- 11.2.5 The Quasistationary Distribution -- 11.3 Life Lost Due to Mortality -- 11.4 Ergodic Chains -- 11.4.1 The Stationary Distribution -- 11.4.2 The Fundamental Matrix -- 11.4.3 The First Passage Time Matrix -- 11.4.4 Mixing Time and the Kemeny Constant -- 11.4.5 Implicit Parameters and Compensation -- 11.5 Species Succession in a Marine Community -- 11.5.1 Biotic Diversity -- 11.5.2 The Kemeny Constant and Ecological Mixing -- 11.6 Discussion -- A Appendix A: Proofs -- A.1 Derivatives of the Moments of Occupancy Times -- A.2 Derivatives of the Moments of Time to Absorption -- B Appendix B: Marine Community Matrix -- References -- 12 Sensitivity Analysis of Continuous Markov Chains -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.1.1 Absorbing Markov Chains -- 12.2 Occupancy Time in Transient States -- 12.3 Longevity: Time to Absorption -- 12.4 Multiple Absorbing States and Probabilities of Absorption -- 12.5 The Embedded Chain: Discrete Transitions Within a Continuous Process -- 12.6 An Example: A Model of Disease Progression -- 12.6.1 Sensitivity Results -- 12.6.2 Sensitivity of the Embedded Chain -- 12.7 Discussion -- References.

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Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources , Cover -- Urheberrechtsinfo -- Titel -- Impressum -- Vorwort -- Inhaltsverzeichnis -- 1 Einleitung: Schlüsselelemente der Führung im 21. Jahrhundert -- 1.1 Digitalisierung unter den Bedingungen von Covid-19 -- 1.2 Sinngebende Arbeit, sinngebendes Leben -- 1.3 Achtsamkeit als neue mentale Grundkonstante gelingenden Lebens -- 1.4 Achtsamkeitskulturen in Unternehmen aufbauen -- 1.5 Achtsame Führung -- 1.6 Themenübersicht -- 1.7 Literaturverzeichnis -- Teil 1: Grundlagen der achtsamen Führung: Philosophie, Geschichte und Kulturation -- 2 Wirkmechanismen von Achtsamkeit als Voraussetzung achtsamer Führung -- 2.1 Analyse der empirischen Situation zur Achtsamkeitsthematik -- 2.2 MBSR als säkularisierter Kontemplationsansatz -- 2.2.1 Theoretische Hintergründe des MBSR-Programms -- 2.2.2 Struktur und Aufbau des MBSR-Programms -- 2.2.3 Sieben-Faktoren-Ansatz -- 2.3 Zen als traditionelle asiatische Achtsamkeitsübung -- 2.3.1 Was ist Zen? -- 2.3.2 Prozess -- 2.3.3 Die Übung als Vorbereitung einer allfälligen Transzendenzerfahrung -- 2.4 Ignatianische Exerzitien als purgatorisch-spirituelle Achtsamkeitspraxis -- 2.4.1 »Geistliche Übungen« - Grundaxiome der ignatianischen Gebetsweise -- 2.5 Transtheoretisches Modell der Verhaltensänderung im Meditationsprozess -- 2.6 Wirkmechanismen von Achtsamkeit -- 2.7 Aktueller Forschungsstand der Achtsamkeit -- 2.7.1 Achtsamkeit und Wohlbefinden, Leistungssteigerung -- 2.7.2 Resilienz und Stressresistenz als Ressource der Achtsamkeit -- 2.7.3 Verbesserung von Lern- und Gedächtnisprozessen und Konzentration -- 2.7.4 Emotionsregulation, Selbstwahrnehmung und hohes Mitgefühl -- 2.7.5 Physisches und geistiges Wohlbefinden -- 2.7.6 Selbstwirksamkeit -- 2.8 Literaturverzeichnis -- 3 Religiöse Wurzeln des Achtsamkeitskonzepts als Bezugspunkt für ethische Führung -- 3.1 Einleitung , 3.2 Mindfulness im Kontext religiöser Traditionen -- 3.3 Mindfulness im Kontext moderner Resilienzforschung -- 3.4 Führung im wirtschaftlichen Kontext -- 3.5 Ethik und Führung im wirtschaftlichen Kontext der Führung -- 3.6 Mindfulness als Referenzpunkt ethisch orientierter Führung -- 3.7 Literaturverzeichnis -- 4 Ethische Grundpfeiler menschendienlicher Führung -- 4.1 Einleitung -- 4.2 Menschendienlichkeit als praktische Haltung tugendhaften Handelns -- 4.3 Sense of Coherence -- 4.4 Selbstwertgefühl unterstützen beim Individuum und Team -- 4.5 Lustgewinn und Sinnlichkeit durch Arbeit -- 4.6 Kardinaltugenden -- 4.6.1 Klugheit -- 4.6.2 Gerechtigkeit -- 4.6.3 Tapferkeit -- 4.6.4 Maß -- 4.7 Sekundärtugenden -- 4.8 Untugenden -- 4.9 Psychogramm einer unreifen Führungspersönlichkeit -- 4.10 Spiritualität in der Führungspraxis -- 4.11 Achtsame Führung und Komplexität -- 4.12 Literaturverzeichnis -- 5 Ist Achtsamkeit ein Schlüsselmerkmal einer Jugaad-Führungsperson? -- 5.1 Kurzfassung -- 5.2 Einführung -- 5.3 Anwendung von Achtsamkeit -- 5.4 Jugaad - eine Denkweise -- 5.5 Forschungsmethode der Führungskräftestudie -- 5.6 Ergebnisse und Diskussion der Führungskräftestudie -- 5.6.1 Charakteristika einer Jugaad-Führungsperson -- 5.6.2 Achtsamkeit -- 5.6.3 Kreativität -- 5.6.4 Fokussiert - zielorientiert -- 5.6.5 Verantwortlichkeit -- 5.6.6 Intuition -- 5.6.7 Anpassungsfähigkeit und Flexibilität -- 5.6.8 Effizienz -- 5.6.9 Emotionale Intelligenz -- 5.6.10 Kommunikation -- 5.6.11 Mit gutem Beispiel vorangehen -- 5.6.12 Nachhaltigkeit -- 5.7 Schlussfolgerung -- 5.8 Literaturverzeichnis -- 6 Der »ideale Herrscher« in China: Konfuzianische Tradition und politische Praxis der Gegenwart -- 6.1 Vorbemerkungen -- 6.2 »Junzi« - die ideale Gestalt eines »Edlen« -- 6.3 Herrschaftstraditionen -- 6.4 Achtsamkeit und »idealer Herrscher« , 6.5 Charaktereigenschaften des »junzi« -- 6.6 Herrschaft des Rituals -- 6.7 Herausbildung des modernen »Edlen« -- 6.8 Achtsamkeit der politischen Führung -- 6.9 Kultur der Bevormundung -- 6.10 Staatspropaganda vom Bild des »Edlen« -- 6.11 Fazit -- 6.12 Literaturverzeichnis -- Teil 2: Transfer von der Theorie zur Praxis -- 7 Resilienz und Achtsamkeit: Konzepte und Angebote für Organisationen in Zeiten der Veränderung -- 7.1 Das Leben in einer sich verändernden Welt gestalten -- 7.1.1 Gesellschaftlicher Wandel -- 7.1.2 Wandel in der Arbeitswelt -- 7.1.3 Veränderung der Aus- und Weiterbildung in Arbeitskontexten -- 7.2 Förderung der Resilienz: Modelle als Landkarten in schwierigem Gelände -- 7.2.1 Selbst und Umwelt gestalten -- 7.2.2 Achtsamkeit verstehen -- 7.3 Achtsamkeit in Organisationen -- 7.3.1 Wohlbefinden am Arbeitsplatz -- 7.4 Interventionen zur Förderung der Achtsamkeit -- 7.4.1 Person -- 7.4.2 Team -- 7.4.3 Organisation -- 7.5 Achtsamkeit in Organisationen: Die Punkte verbinden -- 7.6 Literaturverzeichnis -- 8 »Den Verstand zähmen« -- 8.1 Einführung -- 8.2 Geänderte Arbeit -- 8.3 Aufmerksamkeitsökonomie -- 8.4 Gesundheit am Arbeitsplatz -- 8.5 Achtsame Führung zur Förderung eines gesunden Arbeitsplatzes -- 8.6 Schlussfolgerung -- 8.7 Literaturverzeichnis -- 9 Die Rolle der Ethik in der Führung: Ein praktisches Modell für eine achtsame ethische Führung -- 9.1 Gute Führungskräfte und »good Leadership« -- 9.1.1 Einleitung -- 9.1.2 Die ethische Realität ist viel vielfältiger als eine binäre Bewertung von Richtig/Falsch -- 9.1.3 Dilemmata zwingen Führende dazu, sich die Hände schmutzig zu machen -- 9.1.4 Der Handlungsbedarf: Mut ist nötig, um ein guter Leader zu sein -- 9.1.5 Zusammenfassung -- 9.2 Authentizität: Klarheit über die eigenen Werte einer Führungskraft -- 9.2.1 Einleitung , 9.2.2 Eine Definition von Authentizität: Klare Grenzen, Ideale und Werte -- 9.2.3 Die klare Vermittlung der eigenen Werte ist Teil der Authentizität -- 9.2.4 Der Authentizitätsmultiplikator: Ausstrahlung -- 9.2.5 Zusammenfassung -- 9.3 Neuausrichtung der Werte durch Offenheit und Achtsamkeit für Feedback -- 9.3.1 Einleitung: Authentizität als Gleichgewicht zwischen flexiblen und dogmatischen Werten -- 9.3.2 Organisatorisches Schweigen als Hindernis für Veränderungen -- 9.3.3 Warum befürchten Führungskräfte negative Rückmeldungen? -- 9.3.4 Warum geben Menschen in Organisationen negatives Feedback? -- 9.3.5 Wie kann organisatorisches Schweigen verhindert werden? -- 9.3.6 Aktive Wertschätzung von Feedback: Zuhören -- 9.3.7 Zusammenfassung -- 9.4 Versöhnung verschiedener Richtungen: Umgang mit Dilemmata und unterschiedlichen Interessen -- 9.4.1 Einleitung: Gute Führungspersönlichkeiten versuchen, Dilemmata zu lösen -- 9.4.2 Was ist ein Dilemma? -- 9.4.3 Die verschiedenen Optionen zur Lösung eines Dilemmas durch Versöhnung und Feedback -- 9.4.4 Zusammenfassung -- 9.5 Autorität als Führungspersönlichkeit für das Gemeinwohl einsetzen -- 9.5.1 Einleitung: Die Rolle von Führungskräften bei ethischen Zwischenfällen -- 9.5.2 Alle Organisationen sind Hierarchien mit Führungskräften -- 9.5.3 Die extreme Macht der Autorität -- 9.5.4 Zusammenfassung -- 9.6 Praktisches Modell für eine achtsame ethische Führung: AHRA -- 9.6.1 Einführung: Kombination der Konzepte zu einem praktischen Modell -- 9.6.2 Praktische Tipps zur Entwicklung der Authentizität -- 9.6.3 Praktische Tipps zur Förderung von Offenheit -- 9.6.4 Praktische Tipps für das kreative Dilemma Versöhnung -- 9.6.5 Praktische Tipps für den Einsatz von Autorität als einer Kraft des Guten -- 9.6.6 Zusammenfassung -- 9.7 Literaturverzeichnis -- 10 Digitalisierung als Herausforderung für achtsame Führung , 10.1 Einleitung -- 10.2 Achtsame Führung zwischen Psychoklischee und agilem Transformationsgeschehen -- 10.3 Mindful Leadership: Was es ist und was es nicht ist -- 10.4 Mindfulness als Dialoginstrument -- 10.5 Praxisbeispiel einer achtsamen Führung: Die Workshop-Reihe »SparX« -- 10.5.1 Baustein 1: Veränderungsmanagement -- 10.5.2 Baustein 2: Kommunikation -- 10.5.3 Baustein 3: Vertrauen in Technologie -- 10.5.4 Baustein 4: Innovationsmanagement -- 10.6 Achtsame Führung bedeutet auch: Gemeinsam spielen, reisen, weiterbilden -- 10.7 Stakeholder-Analyse: Interessengruppen identifizieren und näher betrachten -- 10.8 LEGO SERIOUS PLAY: Spielerisch digitale Strategien entwickeln -- 10.9 Digitalisierungsreise: Eigene Innovationspotenziale erkennen und digitale Innovationen entwickeln -- 10.10 Online-Seminare: Nachhaltig und wirkungsvoll qualifizieren -- 10.11 Ein methodisches und betriebswirtschaftliches Verständnis achtsamer Führung -- 10.12 Literaturverzeichnis -- 11 Mentaltraining als Selfmanagementpraxis im Beruf -- 11.1 Einleitung -- 11.2 Soziohistorische Gründe des Fehlens von Mentaltrainingstechniken aus betrieblichen Gesundheitsmanagementprogrammen -- 11.3 Einsetzen von Mentaltraining im beruflichen Alltag -- 11.3.1 Mehr Halt dank Selbstgesprächen -- 11.3.2 Stärkung des Selbstbewusstseins -- 11.3.3 Steigerung der Motivation -- 11.3.4 Erhöhung der Leistungsfähigkeit -- 11.3.5 Abbau von Stress -- 11.4 Literaturverzeichnis -- 12 Achtsamkeit und Technologie -- 12.1 Einleitung -- 12.2 Mensch und Technik -- 12.2.1 Technologie: Erweiterung der Möglichkeiten auf kollektiver Ebene -- 12.2.2 Gehirn und Technik -- 12.2.3 Energie und Technik -- 12.2.4 Technologie und organisches Leben: Entropie versus negative Entropie -- 12.2.5 Je einfacher, desto besser? -- 12.3 Achtsamkeit und menschliche Entwicklung -- 12.3.1 Konstruktionen im Gehirn , 12.3.2 Der Vorteil der Analphabeten

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Note: Cover -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acronyms -- Preface and Guide for the Reader -- Acknowledgements -- Part I: Water and Energy - A Human Right -- Chapter 1: Water and energy - for all -- 1.1 Clean Water and Energy for all -- 1.2 Access to Clean Water -- 1.3 Access to Electric Energy -- 1.4 Decoupling Water from Energy with Renewables -- 1.4.1 Renewable energy water footprint -- 1.4.2 Small-scale renewables -- 1.4.3 Providing water using renewables -- 1.4.4 Renewables versus nuclear and fossil energy -- 1.4.5 Electric power cost development -- 1.5 Climate Change Consequences -- 1.6 The Need for Cooperation -- 1.7 Overview of the Book -- 1.8 Further Reading -- Chapter 2: Towards sustainability goals -- 2.1 The UN Sustainable Development Goals -- 2.2 Public Health, Gender Issues and Education -- 2.3 Further Reading -- Chapter 3: The renewable energy revolution -- 3.1 The Global Picture -- 3.2 Off-Grid Developments -- 3.3 Scalability of Renewable Energy -- 3.4 Cost Development of Solar PV and Wind -- 3.5 Solar PV Global Expansion -- 3.6 Wind Power Global Expansion -- 3.7 Geopolitical and Economic Implications -- 3.8 Job Skills to Mount and Operate Small Units -- 3.9 Further Reading -- Part II: Water Technologies -- Chapter 4: Water supply -- 4.1 Pumping -- 4.2 Pumping in Developing Regions -- 4.3 Pumping Characteristics -- 4.4 Pump Efficiency -- 4.5 Components in a Solar PV Pumping System -- 4.5.1 Solar panels -- 4.5.2 Inverters and pump controllers -- 4.6 Further Reading -- Chapter 5: Water treatment -- 5.1 Producing Clean Water -- 5.1.1 Underground water resources -- 5.1.2 Saline water -- 5.1.3 Contaminated water -- 5.1.4 Water treatment technologies -- 5.2 Membrane Separation -- 5.3 Desalination -- 5.3.1 Energy supply for desalination -- 5.3.2 Distillation - thermal methods -- 5.3.3 Reverse osmosis -- 5.3.4 Reverse osmosis membranes. , 5.3.5 Renewable energy for desalination -- 5.3.6 Operation and maintenance issues -- 5.4 Disinfection -- 5.4.1 Disinfection technology -- 5.4.2 UV light disinfection -- 5.5 Further Reading -- Chapter 6: Solar thermal desalination and solar water heating -- 6.1 Solar Still Distillation for Cleaning Water -- 6.2 Solar Water Heating -- 6.3 Further Reading -- Chapter 7: Used water treatment -- 7.1 Main Sources of Used Water -- 7.2 Treatment of Used Water -- 7.2.1 Septic tanks -- 7.2.2 Activated sludge systems -- 7.2.3 Anaerobic digestion -- 7.2.4 Membrane separation -- 7.2.5 Disinfection -- 7.3 Energy Aspects -- 7.4 Further Reading -- Part III: Renewable Energy Technologies -- Chapter 8: Solar PV -- 8.1 Utilising the Sun -- 8.1.1 Irradiance -- 8.1.2 Global horizontal irradiance -- 8.2 Solar PV Characteristic Parameters -- 8.3 Conversion of Sunlight to Electricity -- 8.3.1 Photovoltaic technologies -- 8.3.2 Efficiency of PV modules -- 8.3.3 Temperature dependence -- 8.3.4 Floating PV systems -- 8.3.5 Technology development -- 8.4 Systems of Solar Cells -- 8.5 Energy Requirements for water operations -- 8.6 Further Reading -- Chapter 9: Wind -- 9.1 Basic Properties of Wind Turbine Power -- 9.2 Wind Power Efficiency -- 9.3 Further Reading -- Chapter 10: Handling Variable Production -- 10.1 Intermittent Production Characteristics -- 10.1.1 Capacity factor -- 10.1.2 Load profile -- 10.1.3 Intermittent desalination -- 10.2 Storage of Energy -- 10.2.1 Storage requirements in low-income versus high-income countries -- 10.2.2 Storage technologies -- 10.3 Battery Storage -- 10.3.1 Lead-acid batteries -- 10.3.2 Lithium batteries -- 10.3.3 Saltwater batteries -- 10.3.4 Flow batteries -- 10.4 Battery Parameters -- 10.4.1 Battery capacity -- 10.4.2 Battery sizing -- 10.4.3 Battery classification -- 10.4.4 Battery charge controller -- 10.5 Hydrogen Energy Storage. , 10.5.1 Electrolysis of water -- 10.5.2 Fuel cells -- 10.6 Pumped and Cleaned Water as Storage -- 10.7 Diesel Generators as Backup -- 10.8 Cost of Energy Storage -- 10.9 Further Reading -- Chapter 11: Energy Management Systems -- 11.1 The Role of the Energy Management System -- 11.2 The Loads -- Part IV: Applying Renewable Energy to Water Operations -- Chapter 12: Economy -- 12.1 Cost of Renewables -- 12.1.1 Up-front capital cost versus fuel costs -- 12.1.2 Levelised cost of electricity -- 12.1.3 Levelised cost for solar PV -- 12.1.4 Levelised cost for wind energy -- 12.2 Job Opportunities -- 12.2.1 Job creation in the solar industry -- 12.2.2 Job creation in the wind industry -- 12.3 Financing -- 12.3.1 Funding in rural areas -- 12.3.2 Payment models -- 12.4 Further Reading -- Chapter 13: Land use for energy -- Chapter 14: Water operations using renewables - some cases -- 14.1 Developing Countries Versus High-Income Countries -- 14.2 Irrigation and Water Pumping -- 14.3 Desalination -- 14.3.1 Solar PV desalination installations -- 14.3.2 Wind power desalination installations -- 14.4 Further Reading on Desalination and Renewable Energy -- Part V: The Future -- Chapter 15: Outlook to 2030 and further -- 15.1 Predictions for Renewables -- 15.2 Desalination Research and Development -- 15.3 Soft Issues -- 15.3.1 Education and training -- 15.4 Further Reading -- Appendix 1: Glossary -- Appendix 2: Conversion of Units -- A2.1 Power and Energy -- A2.2 Pressure -- A2.3 Heat Content -- A2.4 Volume, Area and Length -- A2.5 Mass -- A2.6 Concentration -- A2.7 Water Use in Energy Production/Generation -- A2.8 Energy Use in Water Operations -- Bibliography -- Index.

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Note: Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Overview -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Structural and Pharmacological Characterization of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors -- 1.3 Neuroprotection Mediated by Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors -- 1.4 Intracellular Signal Transduction Triggered by Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors -- 1.5 Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors Used for Treatment of Alzheimer' Disease -- 1.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2: In Vivo Imaging of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Central Nervous System -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Nuclear Medical Imaging Modality -- 2.2.1 Positron Emission Tomography (PET) -- 2.2.2 Single-Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) -- 2.3 Imaging Probes for Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors -- 2.3.1 Imaging Probes for the α4β2 Subtype -- 2.3.1.1 Nicotine Derivatives -- 2.3.1.2 A-85380 Derivatives -- A-85380-Derived SPECT Probe -- A-85380-Derived PET Probes -- 2.3.1.3 Epibatidine Derivatives -- 2.3.2 Imaging Probes for the α7 Subtype -- 2.4 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Imaging in Human Brain -- 2.4.1 (S)-11C-Nicotine -- 2.4.2 123I-5IA -- 2.4.3 18F-2FA -- 2.4.4 (−)-18F-Flubatine -- 2.4.5 α7-nAChR Imaging Probes -- 2.5 Alteration of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Density -- 2.5.1 Alzheimer's Disease (AD) -- 2.5.2 Other Causes of Dementia -- 2.5.3 Parkinson's Disease (PD) -- 2.5.4 Other Diseases -- 2.5.4.1 Alcohol Abuse -- 2.5.4.2 Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy -- 2.5.4.3 Major Depressive Disorders -- 2.5.5 Smokers -- 2.6 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Imaging in Mouse Brain -- References -- Chapter 3: A New Aspect of Cholinergic Transmission in the Central Nervous System -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Intracellular Distribution of AChRs -- 3.2.1 Muscarinic AChRs -- 3.2.2 Nicotinic AChRs -- 3.3 Incorporation of ACh into Postsynaptic Neurons. , 3.4 Regulation of Synaptic ACh Concentrations and the Choline-ACh Cycle -- 3.5 Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 4: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Signaling: Roles in Neuroprotection -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Neuroprotective Effect via Nicotine Receptors -- 4.3 Mechanisms of Neuroprotective Effects by Stimulating Nicotinic Receptors -- 4.4 Mechanism of the Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor Upregulation upon Long-Term Nicotine Stimulation -- 4.5 Mechanism of Increased Sensitivity in the Neuronal Protective Effect of Nicotine That Accompanies Receptor Upregulation Caused by Long-Term Stimulation of Nicotine Receptors -- 4.6 Effect of the Stimulation of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor in Astrocytes on Inflammatory Response in the Brain -- 4.7 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Chapter 5: Regulation by Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors of Microglial Glutamate Transporters: Role of Microglia in Neuroprotection -- 5.1 Microglia -- 5.2 Neuroinflammatory and Neuroprotective Roles of Microglia -- 5.3 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Microglia -- 5.4 Glutamate Transporters and Microglia -- 5.5 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor and Glutamate Transporters -- 5.6 Alpha7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Microglial Glutamate Transporters -- 5.7 Drug Development Targeting α7 nAChR for Neurological Disorders -- 5.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 6: Shati/Nat8l and N-acetylaspartate (NAA) Have Important Roles in Regulating Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Neuronal and Psychiatric Diseases in Animal Models and Humans -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Shati/Nat8l and Drug Reward -- 6.2.1 Function of Accumbal Shati/Nat8l in Nicotinic Effects -- 6.2.2 Striatal Shati/Nat8l and the Reward System -- 6.3 Shati/Nat8l in Learning and Memory -- 6.3.1 Hippocampal Shati/Nat8l in Learning and Memory. , 6.3.2 Function of Accumbal Shati/Nat8l on Learning Memory and Emotional Behaviors -- 6.3.3 Function of Shati/Nat8l in Axon Outgrowth -- 6.4 Shati/Nat8l and Psychiatric Disease -- 6.4.1 Patients with Depression and NAA -- 6.4.2 Shati/Nat8l and Depressive Behaviors in Mice -- 6.4.3 Shati/Nat8l and Postpartum Depression -- 6.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 7: Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in Regulation of Pathology of Cerebrovascular Disorders -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Overviews on Stroke Disorders -- 7.3 Ischemic Stroke and nAChRs -- 7.3.1 Roles of Endogenous Cholinergic System in Regulation of Ischemic Injury -- 7.3.1.1 Effects of nAChR Antagonists and Allosteric Modulators -- 7.3.1.2 Effects of Acetylcholinesterase Inhibitors -- 7.3.1.3 Effect of Cholinergic Neuronal Activity -- 7.3.2 Effects of nAChR Agonists on Ischemic Injury -- 7.3.2.1 Positive Findings -- 7.3.2.2 Negative Findings -- 7.4 Hemorrhagic Stroke and nAChRs -- 7.4.1 Effects of nAChR Agonists on Intracerebral Hemorrhage (ICH) -- 7.4.2 Effects of nAChR Agonists on Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) -- 7.5 Nicotine, Smoking and Stroke: Potential Associations -- 7.6 Conclusion and Future Perspectives -- References -- Chapter 8: Roles of Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors in the Pathology and Treatment of Alzheimer's and Parkinson's Diseases -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Alzheimer's Disease and nAChRs -- 8.2.1 nAChR Enhancement Shows Neuroprotection Against Glutamate Toxicity -- 8.2.2 Nicotine Protects Neurons Against Aβ Toxicity In Vitro -- 8.2.3 Galantamine Acts As an Allosteric Potentiating Ligand (APL) of nAChRs and Blocks Aβ-Enhanced Glutamate Toxicity In Vitro -- 8.2.4 Galantamine-Induced Aβ Clearance Mediated via Stimulation of Microglial nAChRs -- 8.2.5 Donepezil Promotes Internalization of NMDA Receptors by Stimulating α7 nAChRs and Attenuates Glutamate Cytotoxicity. , 8.2.6 Donepezil Directly Acts on Microglia to Inhibit Its Inflammatory Activation -- 8.2.7 Temporal Changes of CD68 and α7nAChR Expression in Microglia in AD-Like Mouse Models -- 8.3 Parkinson's Disease and nAChRs -- 8.3.1 nAChR Enhancement Shows Dopaminergic Neuronal Protection Against Rotenone Cytotoxicity -- 8.3.2 nAChR Enhancement Show Dopaminergic Neuronal Protection Against 6-OHDA- Induced Hemiparkinsonian Rodent Model -- 8.3.3 α4 nAChR Modulated by Galantamine on Nigrostriatal Terminals Regulates Dopamine Receptor-Mediated Rotational Behavior -- 8.3.4 Neuroprotective Effect of Nicotine in MPTP-Induced Parkinsonian Model -- 8.4 Neuroprotective Enhancement of nAChRs Through Four Pathways (Kawamata and Shimohama 2011) -- 8.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: SAK3-Induced Neuroprotection Is Mediated by Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Neuroprotection Mediated by mAChRs -- 9.3 Neuroprotective Action Mediated by nAChRs -- 9.4 Development of the Novel nAChR Modulator SAK3 -- 9.5 SAK3-Induced Neuroprotection in Brain Ischemia -- 9.6 SAK3 Ameliorates Methimazole-Induced Cholinergic Neuronal Damage -- 9.7 SAK3 Is Neuroprotective Via nAChRs -- 9.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Removal of Blood Amyloid As a Therapeutic Strategy for Alzheimer's Disease: The Influence of Smoking and Nicotine -- 10.1 Introduction: Amyloid β Protein in Alzheimer's Disease -- 10.2 Smoking, Nicotine, and AD -- 10.2.1 Smoking and AD Prevalence -- 10.2.2 AD Pathology and Smoking -- 10.2.3 Nicotinic Acetylcholinergic Receptors and Aβs -- 10.3 Our Hypothesis of a Therapeutic System for AD by Removal of Blood Aβ -- 10.4 Definition of Aβ Removal Activities of the Devices -- 10.5 Adsorption Devices for Blood Aβ Removal -- 10.6 Blood Aβ Removal by Hemodialyzers in Hemodialysis -- 10.7 Removal of Blood Aβs Evoked Influx of Aβs into the Blood. , 10.8 Are the Influxes of Aβs into the Blood from the Brain? -- 10.9 Effects of Hemodialysis, One of the Blood Aβ Removal Methods, on Cognitive Function -- 10.10 Effects of Smoking on Removal of Blood Aβ -- 10.11 Effects of Smoking on Cognitive Function and Brain Atrophy in Renal Failure Patients -- 10.12 Closing -- References.

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Note: Intro -- Preface -- Objectives -- Organisation of Book Chapters -- Intended Readers -- Limitations -- Book Project During Sabbatical Stay in Sydney -- Aims -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Early Work and Review Articles -- 2 The History of the Patient Record and the Paper Record -- 2.1 The Egyptians and the Greeks -- 2.2 The Arabs -- 2.3 The Swedes -- 2.4 The Paper Based Patient Record -- 2.5 Greek and Latin Used in the Patient Record -- 2.6 Summary of the History of the Patient Record and the Paper Record -- 3 User Needs: Clinicians, Clinical Researchers and Hospital Management -- 3.1 Reading and Retrieving Efficiency of Patient Records -- 3.2 Natural Language Processing on Clinical Text -- 3.3 Electronic Patient Record System -- 3.4 Different User Groups -- 3.5 Summary -- 4 Characteristics of Patient Records and Clinical Corpora -- 4.1 Patient Records -- 4.2 Pathology Reports -- 4.3 Spelling Errors in Clinical Text -- 4.4 Abbreviations -- 4.5 Acronyms -- 4.6 Assertions -- 4.6.1 Negations -- 4.6.2 Speculation and Factuality -- Levels of Certainty -- Negation and Speculations in Other Languages, Such as Chinese -- 4.7 Clinical Corpora Available -- 4.7.1 English Clinical Corpora Available -- 4.7.2 Swedish Clinical Corpora -- 4.7.3 Clinical Corpora in Other Languages than Swedish -- 4.8 Summary -- 5 Medical Classifications and Terminologies -- 5.1 International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems (ICD) -- 5.1.1 International Classification of Diseases for Oncology (ICD-O-3) -- 5.2 Systematized Nomenclature of Medicine: Clinical Terms (SNOMED CT) -- 5.3 Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) -- 5.4 Unified Medical Language Systems (UMLS) -- 5.5 Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification (ATC) -- 5.6 Different Standards for Interoperability -- 5.6.1 Health Level 7 (HL7). , Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) -- 5.6.2 OpenEHR -- 5.6.3 Mapping and Expanding Terminologies -- 5.7 Summary of Medical Classifications and Terminologies -- 6 Evaluation Metrics and Evaluation -- 6.1 Qualitative and Quantitative Evaluation -- 6.2 The Cranfield Paradigm -- 6.3 Metrics -- 6.4 Annotation -- 6.5 Inter-Annotator Agreement (IAA) -- 6.6 Confidence and Statistical Significance Testing -- 6.7 Annotation Tools -- 6.8 Gold Standard -- 6.9 Summary of Evaluation Metrics and Annotation -- 7 Basic Building Blocks for Clinical Text Processing -- 7.1 Definitions -- 7.2 Segmentation and Tokenisation -- 7.3 Morphological Processing -- 7.3.1 Lemmatisation -- 7.3.2 Stemming -- 7.3.3 Compound Splitting (Decompounding) -- 7.3.4 Abbreviation Detection and Expansion -- A Machine Learning Approach for Abbreviation Detection -- 7.3.5 Spell Checking and Spelling Error Correction -- Spell Checking of Clinical Text -- Open Source Spell Checkers -- Search Engines and Spell Checking -- 7.3.6 Part-of-Speech Tagging (POS Tagging) -- 7.4 Syntactical Analysis -- 7.4.1 Shallow Parsing (Chunking) -- 7.4.2 Grammar Tools -- 7.5 Semantic Analysis and Concept Extraction -- 7.5.1 Named Entity Recognition -- Machine Learning for Named Entity Recognition -- 7.5.2 Negation Detection -- Negation Detection Systems -- Negation Trigger Lists -- NegEx for Swedish -- NegEx for French, Spanish and German -- Machine Learning Approaches for Negation Detection -- 7.5.3 Factuality Detection -- 7.5.4 Relative Processing (Family History) -- 7.5.5 Temporal Processing -- TimeML and TIMEX3 -- HeidelTime -- i2b2 Temporal Relations Challenge -- Temporal Processing for Swedish Clinical Text -- Temporal Processing for French Clinical Text -- Temporal Processing for Portuguese Clinical Text -- 7.5.6 Relation Extraction -- 2010 i2b2/VA Challenge Relation Classification Task. , Other Approaches for Relation Extraction -- 7.5.7 Anaphora Resolution -- i2b2 Challenge in Coreference Resolution for Electronic Medical Records -- 7.6 Summary of Basic Building Blocks for Clinical Text Processing -- 8 Computational Methods for Text Analysis and Text Classification -- 8.1 Rule-Based Methods -- 8.1.1 Regular Expressions -- 8.2 Machine Learning-Based Methods -- 8.2.1 Features and Feature Selection -- Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency, tf-idf -- Vector Space Model -- 8.2.2 Active Learning -- 8.2.3 Pre-Annotation with Revision or Machine Assisted Annotation -- 8.2.4 Clustering -- 8.2.5 Topic Modelling -- 8.2.6 Distributional Semantics -- 8.2.7 Association Rules -- 8.3 Explaining and Understanding the Results Produced -- 8.4 Computational Linguistic Modules for Clinical Text Processing -- 8.5 NLP Tools: UIMA, GATE, NLTK etc -- 8.6 Summary of Computational Methods for Text Analysis and Text Classification -- 9 Ethics and Privacy of Patient Records for Clinical Text Mining Research -- 9.1 Ethical Permission -- 9.2 Social Security Number -- 9.3 Safe Storage -- 9.4 Automatic De-Identification of Patient Records -- 9.4.1 Density of PHI in Electronic Patient Record Text -- 9.4.2 Pseudonymisation of Electronic Patient Records -- 9.4.3 Re-Identification and Privacy -- Black Box Approach -- 9.5 Summary of Ethics and Privacy of Patient Records for Clinical Text Mining Research -- 10 Applications of Clinical Text Mining -- 10.1 Detection and Prediction of Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) -- 10.1.1 Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) -- 10.1.2 Detecting and Predicting HAI -- 10.1.3 Commercial HAI Surveillance Systems and Systems in Practical Use -- 10.2 Detection of Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) -- 10.2.1 Adverse Drug Events (ADEs) -- 10.2.2 Resources for Adverse Drug Event Detection -- 10.2.3 Passive Surveillance of ADEs. , 10.2.4 Active Surveillance of ADEs -- 10.2.5 Approaches for ADE Detection -- An Approach for Swedish Clinical Text -- An Approach for Spanish Clinical Text -- A Joint Approach for Spanish and Swedish Clinical Text -- 10.3 Suicide Prevention by Mining Electronic Patient Records -- 10.4 Mining Pathology Reports for Diagnostic Tests -- 10.4.1 The Case of the Cancer Registry of Norway -- 10.4.2 The Medical Text Extraction (Medtex) System -- 10.5 Mining for Cancer Symptoms -- 10.6 Text Summarisation and Translation of Patient Record -- 10.6.1 Summarising the Patient Record -- 10.6.2 Other Approaches in Summarising the Patient Record -- 10.6.3 Summarising Medical Scientific Text -- 10.6.4 Simplification of the Patient Record for Laypeople -- 10.7 ICD-10 Diagnosis Code Assignment and Validation -- 10.7.1 Natural Language Generation from SNOMED CT -- 10.8 Search Cohort Selection and Similar Patient Cases -- 10.8.1 Comorbidities -- 10.8.2 Information Retrieval from Electronic Patient Records -- 10.8.3 Search Engine Solr -- 10.8.4 Supporting the Clinician in an Emergency Department with the Radiology Report -- 10.8.5 Incident Reporting -- 10.8.6 Hypothesis Generation -- 10.8.7 Practical Use of SNOMED CT -- 10.8.8 ICD-10 and SNOMED CT Code Mapping -- 10.8.9 Analysing the Patient's Speech -- 10.8.10 MYCIN and Clinical Decision Support -- 10.8.11 IBM Watson Health -- 10.9 Summary of Applications of Clinical Text Mining -- 11 Networks and Shared Tasks in Clinical Text Mining -- 11.1 Conferences, Workshops and Journals -- 11.2 Summary of Networks and Shared Tasks in Clinical Text Mining -- 12 Conclusions and Outlook -- 12.1 Outcomes -- References -- Index.

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Note: Intro -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary of key terms and abvbreviations -- Executive summary -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Skin conditions and skin NTDs -- 1.2 Rationale for integration -- 1.3 Types of skin NTDs -- 2. Purpose, goal and objectives of the framework -- 3. Assessing the burden of skin NTDs -- 3.1 Reporting -- 3.2 Methods -- 4. Potential areas for integration -- 4.1 Social mobilization -- 4.2 Active case detection -- 4.3 Training and capacity-building -- 4.4 Clinical and laboratory diagnosis -- 4.5 Surgery -- 4.6 Rehabilitation -- 4.7 Wound and lymphoedema management -- 4.8 Self-care -- 4.9 Mental well-being -- 4.10 Stigma reduction, inclusion and human rights -- 4.11 Referral and support systems -- 4.12 Mass drug administration -- 4.13 Advocacy -- 4.14 Supply chain -- 4.15 Integrated planning -- 4.16 Surveillance and data management -- 4.17 Monitoring and evaluation -- 4.18 Water, sanitation and hygiene -- 4.19 Nutrition -- 4.20 One Health -- 5. Services for skin NTDs -- 5.1 The patient's journey -- 5.2 Health services and levels -- 5.3 Mainstreaming within national health systems -- 5.4 Strengthening health systems -- 5.5 Coordinating with other programmes and sectors -- 5.6 Ensuring access to services -- 6. Empowering persons affected by skin NTDs and their family members -- 6.1 Health -- 6.2 Social aspects -- 6.3 Mental well-being -- 6.4 Livelihood -- 7. Targets and indicators for skin NTDs -- 7.1 Tracking indicators at national and global levels -- 7.2 Including the indicators in strong country-owned monitoring and evaluation systems and national NTD plans -- 8. Health information systems and integrated reporting of skin NTDs -- 9. Research gaps in integration and management of skin NTDs -- 10. Factors for successful integration of skin NTDs and the way forward -- 10.1 Political commitment -- 10.2 Country ownership. , 10.3 Partner support -- 10.4 Involvement of persons affected by skin NTDs -- 10.5 Resources and funding -- 10.6 Workplans for integration into the primary health care system -- 10.7 Capacity-building and retention of expertise -- 10.8 Identifying other public health problems for integration -- 10.9 High-quality active case detection -- 10.10 Equitable access to diagnosis and treatment for all -- 11. Conclusions -- References -- Annex 1. Process used to develop the framework -- Annex 2. Training on skin NTDs and skin conditions, by level -- Annex 3. Training materials and Apps -- Annex 4. Clinical and laboratory diagnosis of skin NTDs, by disease -- Annex 5. Potential areas for integration of diagnostic tests for skin NTDs -- Annex 6. Management of skin NTD-related problems -- Annex 7. Examples of good practice in integration of skin NTDs, by WHO region -- Annex 8. Targets and indicators for measuring progress and their relevance to skin NTDs -- Annex 9. Disease-specific targets and indicators for skin NTDs -- Annex 10. Form for reporting skin NTDs (Skin NTDs 01).

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Note: Intro -- Avant-propos -- Remerciements -- Glossaire des principaux termes et abréviations -- Résumé -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Affections cutanées et MTN cutanées -- 1.2 Justification de l'intégration -- 1.3 Types de MTN cutanées -- 2. Objet, but et objectifs du cadre -- 3. Évaluation de la charge des MTN cutanées -- 3.1 Notification -- 3.2 Méthodes -- 4. Domaines d'intégration possibles -- 4.1 Mobilisation sociale -- 4.2 Détection active des cas -- 4.3 Formation et renforcement des capacités -- 4.4 Diagnostic clinique et en laboratoire -- 4.5 Chirurgie -- 4.6 Réadaptation -- 4.7 Prise en charge des plaies et des lymphœdèmes -- 4.8 Soins auto-administrés -- 4.9 Bien-être mental -- 4.10 Réduction de la stigmatisation, inclusion et droits humains -- 4.11 Systèmes de référence et de soutien -- 4.12 Administration de masse de médicaments -- 4.13 Plaidoyer -- 4.14 Chaîne d'approvisionnement -- 4.15 Planification intégrée -- 4.16 Surveillance et gestion des données -- 4.17 Suivi et évaluation -- 4.18 Eau, assainissement et hygiène -- 4.19 Nutrition -- 4.20 Une seule santé -- 5. Services liés aux MTN cutanées -- 5.1 Le parcours du patient -- 5.2 Services de santé et niveaux des services -- 5.3 Inclusion dans les systèmes de santé nationaux -- 5.4 Renforcement des systèmes de santé -- 5.5 Coordination avec des programmes et des secteurs tiers -- 5.6 Accès garanti aux services -- 6. Autonomisation des personnes atteintes de MTN cutanées et des membres de leurs familles -- 6.1 Santé -- 6.2 Aspects sociaux -- 6.3 Bien-être mental -- 6.4 Moyen de subsistance -- 7. Cibles et indicateurs relatifs aux MTN cutanées -- 7.1 Indicateurs de suivi aux niveaux national et international -- 7.2 Inclusion des indicateurs dans des systèmes nationaux de suivi et d'évaluation robustes et dans les plans nationaux de lutte contre les MTN. , 8. Systèmes d'information sur la santé et rapports intégrés sur les MTN cutanées -- 9. Lacunes de la recherche sur l'intégration et la prise en charge des MTN cutanées -- 10. Facteurs d'intégration réussie des MTN cutanées et prochaines étapes -- 10.1 Engagement politique -- 10.2 Appropriation par les pays -- 10.3 Appui des partenaires -- 10.4 Participation des personnes atteintes de MTN cutanées -- 10.5 Ressources et financement -- 10.6 Plans de travail pour l'intégration dans le système de soins de santé primaires -- 10.7 Renforcement des capacités et maintien de l'expertise -- 10.8 Identification des autres problèmes de santé publique à des fins d'intégration -- 10.9 Activités de qualité de détection active des cas -- 10.10 Accès équitable pour tous aux services de diagnostic et de traitement -- 11. Conclusions -- Références -- Annexe 1. Procédure utilisée pour l'élaboration du présent cadre -- Annexe 2. Formation sur les MTN cutanées et les affections cutanées, par niveau -- Annexe 3. Supports de formation et applications -- Annexe 4. Diagnostic clinique et en laboratoire des MTN cutanées, par maladie -- Annexe 5. Domaines possibles d'intégration des tests de diagnostic des MTN cutanées -- Annexe 6. Prise en charge des problèmes liés aux MTN cutanées -- Annexe 7. Exemples de bonnes pratiques d'intégration des MTN cutanées, par Région de l'OMS -- Annexe 8. Cibles et indicateurs de l'évaluation des avancées et de leur pertinence pour les MTN cuta -- Annexe 9. Cibles et indicateurs relatifs aux MTN cutanées spécifiques à chaque maladie -- Annex 10. Formulaire d'enregistrement des MTN cutanées (MTN cutanées 01).

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