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New Directions in Human Information Behavior, co-edited by Drs. Amanda Spink and Charles Cole provides an understanding of the new directions, leading edge theories and models in human information behavior. Information behavior...

This book offers detailed discussion of dielectric measurement and behaviour of wet soil, from theoretical and experiment points of view. The author describes numerous microwave measurement techniques and protocols, and shows...

This is the first systematic assessment of the international 200-mile exclusive economic zone. To date, 145 states have ratified the Law of the Sea Convention, and most have established EEZs. This volume focuses on the specific...

Environmental isotope and nuclear techniques provide unmatched insights into the processes governing the water cycle and its variability. This monograph presents state of the art applications and new developments of isotopes in...

This book provides extensive insight on remote sensing of coastal waters from aircraft and space-based platforms. The primary focus of the book is optical remote sensing using passive instruments, to measure and analyze the...

The European Landscape is under stress of changing land use and a changing attitude of its users. Globalization, the disappearance of the iron curtain and the recent EU enlargement to 25 countries have changed the economic and...

Against the background of colonial and postcolonial experiences, this volume shows that power relations and stereotypes embedded in the original Western idea of a national park are a continuing reality of contemporary national...

New perspectives in interpreting contemporary family and reproductive - haviour of Mediterranean Europe 1. THE NEW GEOGRAPHY OF FERTILITY AND THE FAMILY IN EUROPE The countries of southern Europe have begun to reduce conjugal...

A Short Introduction to Geospatial Intelligence explains the newest form of intelligence used by governments, commercial organizations, and individuals. Geospatial intelligence combines late 20th century historically derived ways of thinking and early...

Against the backdrop of global COVID-19 pandemic setbacks, this edited volume is a timely contribution to revisit the comprehensive framing of human security and development by examining the protection-empowerment nexus applied to different vulnerable...

Civil Engineering and Disaster Prevention focuses on the research of civil engineering, architecture and disaster prevention and control. These proceedings gather the most cutting-edge research and achievements, aiming to provide scholars and engineers...

Behavioral economy is one useful and fun social subject. Behavioral economists ususally research how and why human behaviors may influence economy growth or recession, or how and why economy environment changing factor may influence human behavior...

 What is our social new economic measurement method ? The objective of macroeconomic behavioral methods is to control the short run behavior of an country's economy development.  Is it useful to be applied to assist developing countries'...

The role of public sector activity in capital accumulation and fraction synthesis assists with economic development, public policy, and sustainable growth. By strategically investing in areas like infrastructure, education, healthcare, and public...

Coastal areas are among Earth's most dynamic and economically vital regions, supporting diverse ecosystems and human communities. However, they face unprecedented challenges due to increasing urbanization, industrialization, and climate change. These...

The field of remote sensing image analysis is constantly evolving. However, processing high-resolution images and comprehending the black boxes in land surface analysis and object recognition poses significant challenges. The need for a deeper...

The Himalayas, with their grandeur and cultural richness, magnetize global travelers searching for an escape from the ordinary. However, behind this allure lies an ecological responsibility and sustainability imperative. Many involved with the tourism...

Academics and researchers currently grapple with a pressing issue; the demand for precise and insightful geographical information has surged across various fields, encompassing urban planning, environmental monitoring, agriculture, and disaster...

The role of literacy instruction extends far beyond traditional English language arts classrooms. Cultivating Literate Citizenry Through Interdisciplinary Instruction delves into the necessary concepts within the realm of literacy across and within...

In an era defined by relentless human activities and rapid ecological transformations, the world faces an escalating crisis - the precipitous loss of biodiversity. As we grapple with the consequences of industrialization, urbanization, and unchecked...

Today, the relentless depletion of natural resources has reached a critical juncture, demanding innovative solutions. Advanced Geospatial Practices in Natural Environment Resource Management dives into the intricate tapestry of issues jeopardizing...

This book is an attempt to present the advances in digital image processing and analysis in the form of a textbook for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.FeaturesProvides introduction to imaging technology and digital image processes to...

"The Heart of Nature; Or, The Quest for Natural Beauty" is a philosophical exploration of the human connection to nature, written by Sir Francis Younghusband. The book examines the spiritual and aesthetic dimensions of nature and argues that our...

Cham et Japhet, ou De l'émigration des nègres chez les blancs considérée comme moyen providentiel de régénérer la race nègre et de civiliser l'Afrique intérieure. by A. de Chancel a été considéré comme un travail important tout au long de l'histoire...

Le Tour du Monde; Abydos; Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2e Sem. 1905 by Various a été considéré comme un travail important tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et afin de garantir que ce travail ne soit jamais perdu, nous avons pris des mesures...

Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Centrale; Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2em. sem. 1860 by Various a été considéré comme un travail important tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et afin de garantir que ce travail ne soit jamais perdu, nous avons pris...

Le Tour du Monde; Afrique Orientale;Journal des voyages et des voyageurs; 2. sem. 1860 by Various a été considéré comme un travail important tout au long de l'histoire humaine, et afin de garantir que ce travail ne soit jamais perdu, nous avons pris des...

Minute Mysteries [Detectograms] by H. A. Ripley has been regarded as significant work throughout human history, and in order to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to ensure its preservation by republishing this book in a...

Miracle Mongers and Their Methods; A Complete Exposé of the Modus Operandi of Fire Eaters, Heat Resisters, Poison Eaters, Venomous Reptile Defiers, Sword Swallowers, Human Ostriches, Strong Men, Etc. by Harry Houdini has been regarded as significant work...

The migrations of early culture; A study of the significance of the geographical distribution of the practice of mummification as evidence of the migrations of peoples and the spread of certain customs and beliefs by Grafton Elliot Smith has been...

This report uses a broad range of indicators to assess the individual and collective development progress made by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).Building on a previous study released in 2014, it assesses 39 indicators that consider...

The Multihazard Risk Atlas of Maldives is composed of Geography-Volume I, Climate and Geophysical Hazards-Volume II, Economy and Demographics-Volume III, Biodiversity-Volume IV, and Summary-Volume V. This atlas provides spatial information about Maldives...

Unstructuring Chinese Society puts forth a fresh perspective in the field of historical anthropology, while addressing ongoing critical concerns in postcolonial theory and our understanding of tradition and modernity.

In Ethiopia there are towns where the population growth has been increasing during recent years not only because of natural increase but also as a result of migration processes. Hosanna town is one of which has experienced an accelerated growth rate of...

Seit einem Jahrzehnt habe ich mich dem irischen Volkstum zugewandt. Es interessierten Fragenbereiche, die das kultische Nachleben und die von Gemeinschaften besorgte Verehrung der Iren auf dem europäischen Fest­ land betreffen,...

Vier Gelehrte aus Finnland haben zu aktuellen Problemen des Landes Stel­ lung genommen. Finnlands Bedeutung in Geschichte und Gegenwart wird sozial, historisch, kulturell und politisch untersucht. Diese Darlegungen zei­ gen,...

Quel que soit le chapitre de l' histoire coloniale de la Troisieme Republi­ que auquel on s' interesse, on y rencontre Eugene Etienne. Constamment sur la breche, il a, toujours et partout, incarne la politique d' expansion, en...

The study of mnie coins has not yet received the joint attention of mnic and numismatic experts which alone seems likely to solve the unanswered problems whieh they now display. (C. H. V. Sutherland, Anglo-Saxon Cold Coinage in...

Die Völkerkunde rückt mit den anderen Wissenschaften vom Men­ schen gegenwärtig im In-und Ausland mehr und mehr in den Vorder­ grund des Interesses. Die Ergebnisse ihrer Forschungen erhalten vor allem aus folgenden Gründen...

Masterarbeit aus dem Jahr 2017 im Fachbereich Didaktik - Geowissenschaften, Note: 1,7, Ruhr-Universität Bochum, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Das Ziel vorliegender Arbeit ist, einen Entwurf für die Thematisierung tropischer Wirbelstürme und ihrer Folgen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Wirtschaftsgeographie, Note: 2,7, Universität Münster, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Im Rahmen dieser Arbeit, welche sich mit der Theorie der peripheren Wirtschaft von Raúl...

Facharbeit (Schule) aus dem Jahr 2019 im Fachbereich Umweltwissenschaften - Klima- und Umweltschutz, Note: 1,0, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Diese Facharbeit geht auf den Klimawandel ein und sucht Antworten auf die Frage nach seinen Ursachen und Folgen...

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Geowissenschaften / Geographie - Regionalgeographie, Note: 1,7, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (Institut für Geographie), Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Die Arbeit thematisiert die...