Digital Platform Regulation

This Open Access volume provides an in-depth exploration of global policy and governance issues related to digital platform regulation. With an international ensemble of contributors, the volume has at its heard the question: what would actually be involved in digital platform regulation?’. Once a specialised and niche field within internet and digital media studies, internet governance has i…

Pynchon and Philosophy

Pynchon and Philosophy radically reworks our readings of Thomas Pynchon alongside the theoretical perspectives of Wittgenstein, Foucault and Adorno. Rigorous yet readable, Pynchon and Philosophy seeks to recover philosophical readings of Pynchon that work harmoniously, rather than antagonistically, resulting in a wholly fresh approach. Dr. Martin Paul Eve is a lecturer in literature at the…

Humanitarian Journalists : Covering Crises from a Boundary Zone

This book documents the unique reporting practices of humanitarian journalists – an influential group of journalists defying conventional approaches to covering humanitarian crises. Based on a 5-year study, involving over 150 in-depth interviews, this book examines the political, economic and social forces that sustain and influence humanitarian journalists. The authors argue that – by ampl…

Food security in the high North : contemporary challenges across the circumpo…

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From Waste to Value : Valorisation Pathways for Organic Waste Streams in Circ…

From Waste to Value investigates how streams of organic waste and residues can be transformed into valuable products, to foster a transition towards a sustainable and circular bioeconomy. The studies are carried out within a cross-disciplinary framework, drawing on a diverse set of theoretical approaches and defining different valorisation pathways. Organic waste streams from households and …

Charting literary urban studies : texts as models of and for the city

Dipandu oleh hubungan multifaset antara kota dan teks, Charting Literary Urban Studies: Texts as Models of and for the City mencoba memetakan bidang studi urban sastra yang sedang berkembang dengan menguraikan bagaimana teks dalam berbagai tingkatan berfungsi sebagai representasi kota dan sebagai cetak biru untuk pengembangannya di masa depan. Studi ini membahas pertanyaan-pertanyaan seperti in…

Imagining personal data : experiences of self-tracking

Perangkat dan data pelacakan diri digital telah menjadi elemen normal dalam kehidupan sehari-hari. Membayangkan Data Pribadi meneliti implikasi dari munculnya pemantauan tubuh dan pelacakan diri digital terhadap cara kita menghuni, mengalami, dan membayangkan dunia dan masa depan kita sehari-hari. Melalui fokus pada bagaimana rasanya hidup di lingkungan tempat data muncul, hadir, dan dicirikan …

Toxic cyanobacteria in water; a guide to their public health consequences, mo…

Racun sianobakteri termasuk zat berbahaya yang paling banyak ditemukan di air. Racun ini muncul secara alami, tetapi konsentrasi yang membahayakan kesehatan manusia biasanya disebabkan oleh aktivitas manusia. Oleh karena itu, untuk melindungi kesehatan manusia, pengelolaan danau, waduk, dan sungai untuk mencegah ledakan populasi sianobakteri sangatlah penting. Edisi kedua Toxic Cyanobacteria in…

Responsible Procurement

This open access book emphasizes that procuring goods at the expense of the environment and those who live there is no longer acceptable. Fortunately, there is now an unstoppable force, created by a collective of diverse stakeholders, driving the sustainability agenda. A company’s sustainability standards can only truly be as good as those along its entire supply chain. The purpose of this bo…

Land Use Cover Datasets and Validation Tools

This open access book represents a comprehensive review of available land-use cover data and techniques to validate and analyze this type of spatial information. The book provides the basic theory needed to understand the progress of LUCC mapping/modeling validation practice. It makes accessible to any interested user most of the research community's methods and techniques to validate LUC maps …