Agricultural intensification, or the increase in crop production per unit of input or land area to meet the needs of a growing population, has resulted in a landscape dominated by large scale monoculture cropping. Pollinators, specifically, are impacted by the lack of diverse floral and habitat resources associated with this type of farming. Agriculture must develop practices that diversify the…
This book provides a detailed overview of the law and policy related to unlawful killings and the right to life. It is organized into the key thematic issues and types of killings that arose during the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions between 2004-2016. Each chapter contains an introductory overview and selected extracts from UN Special Rapp…
Keterampilan dan ketidaksetaraan telah lama menjadi tema sentral dalam analisis struktur sosial dan pembangunan ekonomi. Agenda Penelitian untuk Keterampilan dan Ketidaksetaraan menawarkan kerangka kerja lintas disiplin yang berwawasan luas untuk penelitian tentang bagaimana kondisi hidup yang tidak setara terbentuk, bertahan, dan berubah dalam interaksi dengan pembentukan dan pengembangan kete…
Buku akses terbuka ini adalah sumber daya yang berharga bagi mahasiswa di bidang kesehatan dan profesi lainnya serta para profesional yang tertarik untuk mendukung perubahan efektif dalam perilaku manajemen diri pada penyakit kronis, seperti minum obat, aktivitas fisik, dan makan sehat. Dikembangkan di bawah naungan proyek Train4Health, yang didanai oleh program Erasmus+ Uni Eropa, buku ini ber…
Dari teror monarki Abad Pertengahan hingga Eropa yang hancur di Abad ke-21, A People's History of Modern Europe menelusuri sejarah benua ini melalui perbuatan mereka yang coba dilupakan oleh sejarah arus utama. Eropa menyediakan kondisi yang sempurna untuk sejumlah besar revolusi politik dari bawah. Perang petani Jerman Thomas Müntzer, revolusi borjuis abad ke-18 hingga kebangkitan pekerja ind…
E-book ini adalah kumpulan artikel dari Frontiers Research Topic. Topik Penelitian Frontiers adalah merek dagang yang sangat populer dari Seri Jurnal Frontiers: ini adalah kumpulan setidaknya sepuluh artikel, yang semuanya berpusat pada subjek tertentu. Dengan perpaduan unik dari berbagai kontribusi mulai dari Penelitian Asli hingga Artikel Tinjauan, Frontiers Research Topics menyatukan para pe…
Tens of thousands of Italian civilians perished in the Allied bombing raids of World War II. More of them died after the Armistice of September 1943 than before, when the air attacks were intended to induce Italy's surrender.? Allied Air Attacks and Civilian Harm in Italy, 1940-1945 addresses this seeming paradox, by examining the views of Allied political and military leaders, Allied air c…
In an era of great power competition, the role of alliances in managing escalation of conflict has acquired renewed importance. Nuclear weapons remain the ultimate means for deterrence and controlling escalation, and are central to US alliances in Europe and the Indo-Pacific. However, allies themselves need to better prepare for managing escalation in an increasingly challenging geostrategic an…
What does thinking mean in the age of Artificial Intelligence? How is big-scale computation transforming the way our brains function? This collection discusses these pressing questions by looking beyond instrumental rationality. Exploring recent developments as well as examples from the history of cybernetics, the book uncovers the positive role played by errors and traumas in the construction …
What does thinking mean in the age of Artificial Intelligence? How is big-scale computation transforming the way our brains function? This collection discusses these pressing questions by looking beyond instrumental rationality. Exploring recent developments as well as examples from the history of cybernetics, the book uncovers the positive role played by errors and traumas in the construction …