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Quantifying Climate Risk and Building Resilience in the UK
Buku akses terbuka ini menyatukan penelitian-penelitian utama dari program Ketahanan Iklim Inggris. Buku ini berfokus pada topik-topik yang menjadi inti dari agenda penelitian program tersebut, termasuk peningkatan karakterisasi dan kuantifikasi risiko iklim, peningkatan pemahaman mengenai pengelolaan risiko iklim, serta pengembangan dan penyediaan layanan iklim. Bab-bab utama membahas tantanga…
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- 978-3-031-39729-5
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- online resource ( XXIV, 221 Pages)
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- 363.7387441 DES q
Sustainability Standards and Global Governance =Experiences of Emerging Econo…
This open access book focuses on the issue of sustainability standards from the perspective of both global governance frameworks and emerging economies. It stems from the recognition that the accelerated pace of economic globalization has generated production and consumption patterns that are generating sustainability concerns. Sustainability standards (and regulations) are increasingly being u…
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- 1
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- 9789811534737
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- XXVII, 224 hlm; ill., lamp.,
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Start-up Cultures in Times of Global Crises
t In the introductory chapter the editors describe the dimensions of sustainable business development from a fundamental and international perspective and encompass aspects of environmental efficiency, social equity, and economic profitability. In addition, they give a short overview of all chapters and the authors
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- 9783031539428
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- VI, 254
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Global Development and Cooperation with China: New Ideas, Policies and Initia…
This open access book draws on the insights and wisdom of representatives from a wide range of international organizations with a presence in China, leveraging their rich experience in their respective fields as well as their unique understanding of China’s development and its role in the world. In a world of increased tension between governments and a rise in regionalism, globally positioned…
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- 978-981-96-2452-2
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- XIX, 255
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Confucian Relationism and Global Ethics
Environmental disasters, unequal distribution of resources, viral pandemics, and other types of trans-national disasters, are global crises that cannot be solved within the narrow framework of individual nation-states. They must be addressed through global cooperation and solidarity. Such strategies require intercultural dialog that goes beyond fashionable slogans and can lead to a truly equal …
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- 978-90-04-54626-4
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- East Asian Comparative Literature and Culture, Volume: 13
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Colonial Ports, Global Trade, and the Roots of the American Revolution (1700 …
This book takes a long-run view of the global maritime trade of Boston, New York, and Philadelphia from 1700 to American Independence in 1776. Land argues that the three cities developed large, global networks of maritime commerce and exchange that created tension between merchants and the British Empire which sought to enforce mercantilist policies to constrain American trade to within the Bri…
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- 978-90-04-54270-9
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- oer.unej.ac.id
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- Library of Economic History, Volume: 18
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Deutsch-chinesische Studienangebote erfolgreich managen = Rahmenbedingungen u…
In diesem Open Access-Buch liefern Katja Kuhn und Patrick Fekete eine hilfreiche Unterstützung zur erfolgreichen Entwicklung und Realisierung deutsch-chinesischer Studienprogramme. Basierend auf einer detaillierten Beschreibung des chinesischen Bildungssystems sowie einer Analyse der wirtschaftlichen, politischen, kulturellen und sozialen Rahmenbedingungen werden die wesentlichen Züge sowie E…
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- 9783658235345
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- XVI, 95 ill; lamp
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Martin Waldseemüller’s 'Carta marina' of 1516 : Study and Transcription of…
This open access book presents the first detailed study of one of the most important masterpieces of Renaissance cartography, Martin Waldseemüller’s Carta marina of 1516. By transcribing, translating into English, and detailing the sources of all of the descriptive texts on the map, as well as the sources of many of the images, the book makes the map available to scholars in a wholly unprece…
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- 9783030227036
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- VII, 150 hlm,: ill, lamp;
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Japan’s Arduous Rejuvenation as a Global Power = Democratic Resilience and …
This open access book assesses the profound impact of Japan’s aspirations to become a great power on Japanese security, democracy and foreign relations. Rather than viewing the process of normalization and rejuvenation as two decades of remilitarization in face of rapidly changing strategic environment and domestic political circumstances, this volume contextualizes Japan’s contemporary in…
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- 9789811361906
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- XIII, 242 ill; lamp
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Chains of Gold; Portuguese Migration to Argentina in Transatlantic Perspective
Why did migrants from southern Portugal choose Argentina instead of following the traditional path to Brazil? Starting with this question, this book explores how, at the turn of the twentieth century, rural Europeans developed distinctive circuits of transatlantic labor migration linked to diverse immigrant communities in the Americas. It looks at transoceanic moves in the larger context of mig…
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- Volume: 2
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- 978-90-47-42992-0
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