The study of regionalism is essential as it has become a vital trend with profound regional and global impacts. Japan, Korea and China are regarded as the key actors for such action in East Asia. While regionalization has created building blocks for economic integration, the act of exclusion from regionalism will only lead to marginalization. Therefore, it is important to learn how to make it w…
Selama dekade terakhir, para ahli telah mengembangkan pendekatan kompleksitas tempat (complexities of place/COP) untuk mempelajari tempat dan kesehatan. Menurut COP, masalah dalam penelitian kesehatan masyarakat konvensional adalah kurangnya teori dan metode yang efektif untuk memodelkan kompleksitas lingkungan, komunitas, dan sebagainya, mengingat tempat menunjukkan sembilan karakteristik "sis…
Warna terdapat di mana-mana di alam, khususnya pada organisme hidup, mulai dari bakteri dan jamur hingga tumbuhan dan hewan. Banyak organisme yang telah mengembangkan warna khasnya sendiri yang bervariasi menurut bagian dan tahap perkembangannya. Warna-warna ini tidak hanya dekoratif dan menarik secara visual, tetapi juga penting secara biologis dalam reproduksi, koevolusi, dan kelangsungan eko…
This book describes and illustrates each plant mentioned in both the Old and New Testaments and the Apocrypha. Drawing on Lytton John Musselman's extensive field investigations from Beirut to Borneo and from the Atlas to the Zagros mountains, it also includes his original images of each plant. Incorporating new research on their use, reviews are made of recent analytical studies of plants used …
This book presents an empirical investigation into the relationship between companies' short-term response to capital and labor market frictions and performance. Two different kinds of performance measures are considered, namely innovation performance and firm performance. The author focuses on two major topics: first, on the relation between innovation performance and the use of trade credit. …
The book discusses new algorithms capable of searching for, tracking, mapping and providing a visualization of invisible substances. It reports on the realization of a bacterium-inspired robotic controller that can be used by an agent to search for any environmental spatial function such as temperature or pollution. Using the parameters of a mathematical model, the book shows that it is possibl…
This book serves as a comprehensive introductory guide to the practical aspects of risk assessment. Chapters include clearly defined objectives and summaries. The book includes: hazard identification, dose-response, exposure assessment, risk characterization, chemical mixtures, epidemiology, emerging issues and global perspectives with accessible language. The book concludes with a set of hypot…
This book serves as a timely and comprehensive overview of the latest science for perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs), covering the development of methods for assessing PFASs in biological fluids and tissues as well as the current knowledge regarding their toxicity to vertebrate organisms. This book includes chapters on human and wildlife exposure/body burdens, reviews of meta…
Pengamatan antariksa dan pengamatan di bumi yang canggih menunjukkan detail yang luar biasa dalam perilaku matahari yang memberi kita informasi yang tak ternilai tentang matahari sebagai bintang dan sebagai sumber energi kita. Perilaku matahari ditentukan oleh berbagai macam fenomena fisik yang bekerja dalam berbagai skala spasial dan temporal. Setiap aspek memerlukan studi subjek yang spesifik…
Manajemen aset fisik adalah manajemen aset tetap seperti mesin, kendaraan, peralatan, pabrik, bangunan, dan infrastruktur. Buku ini menyajikan pendekatan sistematis terhadap pengelolaan aset-aset tersebut mulai dari konsep hingga penghapusan. Buku ini secara khusus mengacu pada seri standar manajemen aset ISO 55000. Buku ini dirancang agar sesuai sebagai: - Buku teks untuk mata kuliah manajemen…