Water Resilience in Practice is co-edited by two experienced water sector professionals and reviews resilience in water supply service delivery in the form of a series of case studies from different economic contexts – ranging from low-income and fragile states to upper-income countries. It documents real experiences and reflects on the initiatives different service providers apply to strengt…
This is one of the first books to address how gender plays a role in helping to achieve the sustainable use of natural resources. The contributions collected here deal with the struggles of women and men to negotiate such forces as global environmental change, economic development pressures, discrimination and stereotyping about the roles of women and men, and diminishing access to natural reso…
Much as in other locations around the world, civil uprising, particularly rooted in the activism of young people and students, plagued France during May of 1968. Massive strikes and occupations succeeded in paralysing France’s economy and bringing the country to the verge of a leftist revolution. This book studies the life trajectories of many ordinary protestors during the period, using stat…
This open access book provides both a broad perspective and a focused examination of cow care as a subject of widespread ethical concern in India, and increasingly in other parts of the world. In the face of what has persisted as a highly charged political issue over cow protection in India, intellectual space must be made to bring the wealth of Indian traditional ethical discourse to bear on t…
This book presents an overview of material-specific factors that influence Tc and give rise to diverse Tc values for copper oxides and iron-based high- Tc superconductors on the basis of more than 25 years of experimental data, to most of which the author has made important contributions. The book then explains why both compounds are distinct from others with similar crystal structure and wheth…
Pelajari React secara mendalam dengan buku ini, buku tingkat pro pertama di pasaran.-> React adalah pustaka sumber terbuka untuk membuat antarmuka yang dapat disusun, dan dikelola oleh Facebook. Sejak rilis publik pertamanya, perpustakaan telah mengalami tingkat adopsi yang cepat dan komunitas yang dinamis bermunculan di sekitarnya. Buku ini akan membahas perpustakaan secara mendetail dan akan …
Saat ini, semua orang menemukan cara baru untuk menghubungkan sistem; Internet of Things (IoT), misalnya, adalah anak baru di blok tersebut, tetapi siapa yang tahu apa yang akan terjadi nanti. Intinya adalah bahwa untuk menghubungkan sistem, sebagai seorang arsitek, Anda lebih baik menggunakan metode standar yang memungkinkan adopsi teknologi Anda lebih cepat. Secara khusus, API memungkinkan pe…
This book presents in depth asymptotic methods for solving parabolic partial differential equations at the level suitable for non-mathematicians The focus is on the stochastic description Although this book is intended for advanced undergraduate or beginning graduate students, it should also provide a useful reference for professional physicists, applied mathematicians as well as quant…
This book explores the diversity of Social Impact Assessment (SIA) models and outlines a self-assessment on models to support social entrepreneurs. The chapters trace the concept and origins of social entrepreneurship and elicits current implementation of SIA models by social enterprises. The comprehensive review of over seventy five SIA models will be especially useful for social entrepreneurs…
EPDF and EPUB available Open Access under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. In the latest edition of Social Policy Review, experts review the leading social policy scholarship from the past year. The book addresses current issues and critical debates within the field, with a particular focus on intergenerational research. Published in association with the Social Policy Association, this comprehensive volume…