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New Perspectives for Environmental Policies Through Behavioral Economics
This book presents essential insights on environmental policy derived from behavioral economics. The authors demonstrate the potential of behavioral economics to drive environmental protection and to generate concrete proposals for the efficient design of policy instruments. Moreover, detailed recommendations on how to use “nudges” and related instruments to move industry and society toward…
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- 978-3-319-16792-3
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- XI, 335
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Geomicrobiology and Biogeochemistry of Precious Metals
Precious metals continue to have economic and sociocultural importance, as their usage evolves and diversifies over time. Today, the industrial application of precious metals is increasing with the development of scientific and technological innovations. Especially, the biological cycling of these metals is receiving more and more attention, as the microbiota may be key to a range of issues reg…
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- 978-3-03897-347-8
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- 551 GEO
Nano-and Microcomposites for Electrical Engineering Applications
In a dedicated Special Issue, the journal Polymers has compiled papers on the current trends and research directions within the preparation, characterization and application of polymer-based composite materials in electrical engineering applications. In recent times, this type of material has evolved to become one of the most thoroughly investigated materials, stimulated by the demand for the r…
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- 978-3-03842-293-8
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- 621 NAN
American League Franchises: Team Performances Inspire Business Success
This brief analyzes each of the Major League Baseball (MLB) franchises in the American League, their past regular-season and postseason records and financial performances while operating as competitive, popular, and profitable or unprofitable enterprises. Using sport-specific information and relevant demographic, economic, and financial data, this brief will highlight when and how well these ML…
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-25996-3
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- XX, 129
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- SpringerBriefs in Economics
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- 338.9 JOZ a
The Mathematical Theory of Time-Harmonic Maxwell's Equations
This book gives a concise introduction to the basic techniques needed for the theoretical analysis of the Maxwell Equations, and filters in an elegant way the essential parts, e.g., concerning the various function spaces needed to rigorously investigate the boundary integral equations and variational equations. The book arose from lectures taught by the authors over many years and can be helpf…
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- 978-3-319-11086-8
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- XIII, 337
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- 510
Algorithms and Data Structures: 14th International Symposium, WADS 2015, Vict…
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 14th Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium, WADS 2015, held in Victoria, BC, Canada, August 2015. The 54 revised full papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 148 submissions. The Algorithms and Data Structures Symposium - WADS (formerly Workshop on Algorithms And Data Structures), which alternates with …
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- Ed. 1
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- 978-3-319-21840-3
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- XIII, 646
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- Lecture Notes in Computer Science
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- 511.8 ALG a
Lévy Matters V: Functionals of Lévy Processes
This three-chapter volume concerns the distributions of certain functionals of Lévy processes. The first chapter, by Makoto Maejima, surveys representations of the main sub-classes of infinitesimal distributions in terms of mappings of certain Lévy processes via stochastic integration. The second chapter, by Lars Nørvang Andersen, Søren Asmussen, Peter W. Glynn and Mats Pihlsgård, concerns…
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- 978-3-319-23138-9
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The Great Reconfiguration: A Socio-Technical Analysis of Low-Carbon Transiti…
Buku ini ditujukan bagi para peneliti, pembuat kebijakan, dan praktisi yang tertarik dengan dinamika dan tata kelola transisi rendah karbon. Menggambar pada Perspektif Multi-Level, ini mengembangkan pendekatan konfigurasi ulang sistem secara keseluruhan yang menjelaskan bagaimana penggabungan berbagai inovasi dapat mengonfigurasi ulang sistem yang ada secara kumulatif. Buku ini berfokus pada si…
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- 9781009198233
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- T 621.3 GEE g c
The Political Impact of the Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Gover…
Ditulis oleh tim internasional yang terdiri dari enam puluh satu ahli dan berdasarkan lebih dari 3.000 studi ilmiah, ini adalah penilaian global komprehensif pertama tentang dampak politik dari Tujuan Pembangunan Berkelanjutan, yang diluncurkan oleh Perserikatan Bangsa-Bangsa pada tahun 2015. Ini mengeksplorasi secara rinci efek kemudi politik dari Tujuan Pembangunan Berkelanjutan pada sistem P…
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- 9781009082945
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- T 338.9 BIE p c
Sociocultural Systems Principles of Structure and Change
Macrosociology—the study of large-scale social structures and the fundamental principles of social organization—was the style of sociology practiced by the founders of the discipline. Today, the social theories of Karl Marx, Max Weber, Émile Durkheim, and Herbert Spencer (among others) are commonly studied as part of the history of the field, but, although the macrosociological approach th…
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- 9781927356203.01
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- 6 x 9, 404 pages
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