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Buildings and Structures under Extreme Loads
Exceptional loads on buildings and structures may have different causes, including high-strain dynamic effects due to natural hazards, man-made attacks, and accidents, as well as extreme operational conditions (severe temperature variations, humidity, etc.). All of these aspects can be critical for specific structural typologies and/or materials that are particularly sensitive to external condi…
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- 9783039435708
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Building-Blocks of a Data Protection Revolution
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) replaced the old and battered Data Protection Directive on 25 May 2018 after a long-drawn reform. The rapidly evolving technological landscape will test the ability of the GDPR to effectively achieve the goals of protecting personal data and the free movement of data. This book proposes a technological supplement to achieve the goal of data protecti…
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- 9783845294025
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EU environmental policy at 50
The European Union (EU) has a hugely important effect on the way in which environmental policies are framed, designed and implemented in many parts of the world, but especially Europe. The new edition of this leading textbook provides a state-of-the-art analysis of the EU’s environmental policies
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- 9781138392144, 9781138392168
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Data Quality and Privacy concerns in Digital Trace Data
The Handbook of Computational Social Science is a comprehensive reference source for scholars across multiple disciplines. It outlines key debates in the field, showcasing novel statistical modeling and machine learning methods, and draws from specific case studies to demonstrate the opportunities and challenges in CSS approaches
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- 9780367456535, 9780367456528
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Children as Citizens of a Global Society
As members of a global society, many young children’s experience in early childhood classrooms have yet to fully realize the richness of their increasingly culturally and linguistically diverse settings.
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- 9781032135007, 9781032135014
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Building University Schools in Teacher Education Programmes
Pre-gradual teacher education involves students’ practice teaching as carried out in so-called university schools or faculty schools. The objective of this digital handbook is to provide various options of implementation of university school concepts in teacher education programmes. General ideas and specific steps comprising organization of collaboration-supporting practices, internship acti…
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Building Transformation Networks for Consistent Evolution of Interrelated Models
Complex software systems are described with multiple artifacts, such as code, design diagrams and others. Ensuring their consistency is crucial and can be automated with transformations for pairs of artifacts. We investigate how developers can combine independently developed and reusable transformations to networks that preserve consistency between more than two artifacts. We identify synchroni…
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- 9783731511328
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Building Thermal Envelope
This book results from a Special Issue published in Energies, entitled “Building Thermal Envelope"". Its intent is to identify emerging research areas within the field of building thermal envelope solutions and contribute to the increased use of more energy-efficient solutions in new and refurbished buildings. Its contents are organized in the following sections: Building envelope materials a…
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- 9783039285198
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Being black on stage and screen
The Routledge Companion to African American Theatre and Performance is an outstanding collection of specially written essays that charts the emergence, development, and diversity of African American Theatre and Performance—from the nineteenth-century African Grove Theatre to Afrofuturism.
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Building the Infrastructure for Cloud Security: A Solutions View
For cloud users and providers alike, security is an everyday concern, yet there are very few books covering cloud security as a main subject. This book will help address this information gap from an Information Technology solution and usage-centric view of cloud infrastructure security. The book highlights the fundamental technology components necessary to build and enable trusted clouds. Here …
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