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Designing Urban Food Policies : Concepts and Approaches
his Open Access book is for scientists and experts who work on urban food policies. It provides a conceptual framework for understanding the urban food system sustainability and how it can be tackled by local governments. Written by a collective of researchers, this book describes the existing conceptual frameworks for an analysis of urban food policies, at the crossroads of the concepts of foo…
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- 978-3-030-13958-2
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- XX, 142 halaman
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- 630 DES
Smart machines, Remote Sensing, Precision Farming, Processes, Mechatronic, Ma…
The introduction of "smart machines" for agricultural operations will allow several advantages, such as an increase in their efficiencies, a reduction in environmental impacts and a reduction of work injuries. There are partially- and fully-automatic devices for most aspects of agricultural functions, from seeding and planting to harvesting and postharvesting, from spraying to livestock managem…
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- 978-3-03842-866-4
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- 630 SMA
Toward a Sustainable Agriculture : Farming Practices and Water Use
Globally, the agri-food sector has a major role to play in ensuring food security and economic development, especially for lower income countries. In the increasingly demanding context of environmental risk, exacerbated by climate change, and of environmental degradation, agricultural producers are faced with the challenge to meet the demand of the agri-food sector to feed growing populations i…
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- 978-3-03842-331-7
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- 630 TOW
Our Solar System and Other Planetary Systems
Textbook for ASTRON 102 THE SOLAR SYSTEM at College of the Canyons Surveys the solar system, including the earth and its motions and seasons; the moon, eclipses, and tides; the content and dynamics of the solar system; planets and their satellites, asteroids, comets, and meteorites; and the evolution of the solar system.
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The Palgrave Handbook of Family Policy
Uses a multilevel structure to combine insights on family outcomes Examines supra-national organisations such as the European Commission, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), the World Bank (WB), the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and the United Nations (UN) Brings together representatives from various academic communities to form a coherent, interdiscip…
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- 978-3-030-54618-2
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- DCCXXI, 20 halaman
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- 361 PAL
Molecular Science for Drug Development and Biomedicine
With the avalanche of biological sequences generated in the postgenomic age, molecular science is facing an unprecedented challenge, i.e., how to timely utilize the huge amount of data to benefit human beings. Stimulated by such a challenge, a rapid development has taken place in molecular science, particularly in the areas associated with drug development and biomedicine, both experimental and…
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- 978-3-906980-84-3
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Marine Compounds and Cancer
In Western countries, cancer is among the most frequent causes of death. Despite striking advances in cancer therapy, especially by the so called “targeted agents”, there is still an urgent need for new drugs in oncology. Hope comes from the marine environment, which is a rich source of natural compounds showing anti-cancer activity. To date, four marine cytotoxic substances, namely cytarab…
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- 978-3-03842-766-7
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- 610 MAR
Dietary Intake and Behavior in Children
Dietary intake in children is not only associated with current and future health, but also with behavior and learning. Especially during early childhood and throughout the school-age years, adequate food and nutrient intake to support brain development and function are critical. Data on the effect of sugar intake on children’s activity levels, or their ability to focus on cognitive tasks, are…
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- 978-3-03842-894-7
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The Formation and Disruption of Black Hole Jets
Ioannis Contopoulos is a Senior Researcher at the Academy of Athens. His field of research is magnetohydrodynamics with focus on astrophysical jets and winds. Denise Gabuzda is a Senior Lecturer at the Physics Department, University College Cork. She is working on AGN jets, searching for observational evidence for the presence of helical jet magnetic fields. Together with Ioannis Contopoulos e…
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- 978-3-319-10356-3
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- XI, 264, 41 b/w illustrations, 46 illustrations in colour
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- Astrophysics and Space Science Library
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Peritoneal Surface Malignancies; A Curative Approach
Pendekatan strategis menggunakan peritonektomi dan operasi sitoreduktif untuk mengobati kanker peritoneum telah berkembang secara bertahap selama 30 tahun terakhir yang telah dipancarkan oleh pemimpin kami yang mengesankan, Paul H. Sugarbaker. Dia telah mengumpulkan banyak ahli bedah dari seluruh dunia untuk prosedur ini. Keahliannya membuat banyak dari kita tertarik dengan prosedur peritonekto…
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- 978-3-319-12937-2
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- 611.38 CAN p
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