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Linkages in World Financial Markets
by C. Richard Neu • Jack CliftThis paper asks whether there has been any diminution in the traditional role of U.S. financial markets in leading movements in other financial markets. It examines daily movements in three major equity indexes, how daily changes in one market are correlated with immediately subsequent changes in th... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2011 -
The Global Course of the Information Revolution
Advances in information technology are heavily influencing ways in which business, society, and government work and function throughout the globe, bringing many changes to everyday life, in a process commonly termed the "information revolution." This book paints a picture of the state of the informa... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2003 -
Building a Successful Palestinian State
An examination of how an independent Palestinian state, if created, can be made successful. The authors describe options for strengthening governance, security, economic development, access to water, health and health care, and education, and estimate the financial resources needed for successful de... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Digital Image and Signal Processing for Measurement Systems (River Publishers Series In Information Science And Technology Ser.)
This book provides an overview of advanced digital image and signal processing techniques that are currently being applied in the realm of measurement systems. The book is a selection of extended versions of the best papers presented at the Sixth IEEE International Workshop on Intelligent Data Acqui... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2012 -
Social Welfare Policy: Responding To A Changing World
Social Welfare Policy: Responding to a Changing World is a topical, comprehensive introduction to social welfare policy. It uses a contemporary framework that explicitly addresses three forces that have redefined the social policy arena: the growth of the information economy, the rise of globalizati... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Valero Energy Corporation and Tight Oil
Valero Energy, an incredibly successful US refiner, needs to make some decisions about tight oil. As production of light tight oil increases-from Eagle Ford, Bakken and elsewhere-Valero considers whether to add topping capacity to handle it, on top of its recent investments for heavy oil. Political ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2013 -
Flatfishes: Biology and Exploitation (Fish and Aquatic Resources #3)
Fascinating and instantly recognizable, flatfishes are unique in their asymmetric postlarval body form. With over 800 extant species recognized and a distribution stretching around the globe, these fishes are of considerable research interest and provide a major contribution to commercial and recrea... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Re-thinking Children’s Work in Churches: A Practical Guide
by Michael Wells • Ian Ross • Sally Nash • Howard Worsley • Carolyn Edwards • Sian Hancock • David Csinos • Isobel MacDougall • Barbara Meardon • Martyn Payne • Ruth Radley • Sam Richards • Andy Robertson • Keith J. WhiteDrawing on current scholarship and research by authors with experience of a range of International contexts who are experts in their field, this accessible guide focuses on approaches that encourage spiritual, physical, mental and emotional development in children.By outlining a range of lenses thro... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Agricultural Systems
by Pablo A Pablo A • Robert J Robert J • Julie Julie • Temesgen Tadesse Temesgen Tadesse • Heidi Heidi • Anil Anil • Elan Elan • Kindie Kindie • Ni’matul Ni’matul • John F John F • Rachmat Rachmat • Phillip Phillip • Uran Uran • Markku Markku • Henry Henry • Frank Frank • Kurniatun Kurniatun • Jules Jules • Jørgen E Jørgen E • Clare Clare • Jill Jill • Bram Bram • Meine Van Noordwijk • P Gregory • Brian Keating • Mark Mark • Laun W Laun W • Himanshu Himanshu • Jurg Fuhrer • Fujiang Fujiang • Chris Chris • Catherine Catherine • Betha Betha • Jon Jon • Steven Steven • Serena Serena • Richard Richard • Reimund Reimund • Helena Helena • Kai Kai • Pablo Pablo • Alan Franzluebers • Sika Sika • Rachael A Rachael A • Mark A Mark A • Walter A Walter A H • Matthew Reynolds • Lauren Lauren • Rosemary Rosemary • Nele NeleThe focus of this book is future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services provided to society. These systems are either based on crop or livestock production, or on combinations of the two, with characteristics ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Climate Change Impact and Adaptation in Agricultural Systems (CABI Climate Change Series #15)
by Pablo A Pablo A • Robert J Robert J • Julie Julie • Temesgen Tadesse Temesgen Tadesse • Heidi Heidi • Anil Anil • Elan Elan • Kindie Kindie • Ni’matul Ni’matul • John F John F • Rachmat Rachmat • Phillip Phillip • Uran Uran • Markku Markku • Henry Henry • Frank Frank • Kurniatun Kurniatun • Jules Jules • Jørgen E Jørgen E • Clare Clare • Jill Jill • Bram Bram • Meine Van Noordwijk • Brian Keating • Mark Mark • Laun W Laun W • Himanshu Himanshu • Fujiang Fujiang • Chris Chris • Catherine Catherine • Betha Betha • Jon Jon • Steven Steven • Serena Serena • Richard Richard • Reimund Reimund • Helena Helena • Kai Kai • Pablo Pablo • Alan Franzluebers • Sika Sika • Rachael A Rachael A • Mark A Mark A • Walter A Walter A H • Matthew Reynolds • Lauren Lauren • Rosemary Rosemary • Nele NeleThe focus of this book is future global climate change and its implications for agricultural systems which are the main sources of agricultural goods and services provided to society. These systems are either based on crop or livestock production, or on combinations of the two, with characteristics ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Indigenous Homelessness: Perspectives from Canada, Australia, and New Zealand
by Evelyn J. Peters • Sarah Prout • David Turner • Rebecca Schiff • Julia Christensen • Paul Andrew • Tim Aubry • Yale Belanger • Cynthia Bird • Christina Birdsall-Jones • Marleny M. Bonnycastle • Deidre Brown • Rebecca Cherner • Patricia Franks • Susan Farrell • Joshua Freistadt • Charmaine Green • Kelly Greenop • Shiloh Groot • Darrin Hodgetts • Selena Kern • Pita Richard Wiremu King • Fran Klodawsky • Gabrielle Lindstrom • Paul Memmott • Daphne Nash • Julia Parrel • Mohi Rua • Annette Siddle • Maureen Simpkins • Barbara A. Smith • Wilfreda E. Thurston • Alina Turner • Jeanette Waegemakers Schiff • Tiniwai Chas Te Whetu • Rob WillettsBeing homeless in one’s homeland is a colonial legacy for many Indigenous people in settler societies. The construction of Commonwealth nation-states from colonial settler societies depended on the dispossession of Indigenous peoples from their lands. The legacy of that dispossession and related att... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Climate, Ticks and Disease (CABI Climate Change Series #18)
by Charles Hart • Peter Cox • A. Townsend Peterson • Nicholas Johnson • Wei Liu • Jianhong Wu • Richard Wall • Domenico Otranto • Agustín Estrada-Peña • Jeremy Gray • Abdul Jabbar • Jolyon M. Medlock • Sunit Kumar Singh • Giovanni Benelli • Peter Irwin • Richard Bishop • Xue Zhang • Hao Li • DeMar Taylor • Deborah Hemming • Saeed Alasmari • Neil Alexander • Abdelghafar Alkishe • Reiko Arai • Armanda Bastos • Gervasio Henrique Bechara • John Beier • Joshua Benoit • Dennis Bente • Adrien Blisnick • René Bødker • Fernando Boinas • Sarah Bonnet • Nathalie Boulanger • Alejandro Cabezas-Cruz • Alexandre Rodrigues Caetano • Cyril Caminade • Jirí Cerny´ • Roxanne Albertha Charles • Ali Reza Chavshin • Rosalind Cornforth • Neil Coughlan • Lauren Culler • Milan Daniel • Vlasta Danielova • Mona Dehhaghi • Maria Diuk-Wasser • James P Duffy • Olivier Duron • Lars Eisen • Rebecca Eisen • Jana Elsterová • Koray Ergünay • Li-Qun Fang • Natalia Fernández-Ruiz • Erol Fikrig • Serhii Filatov • Durland Fish • Janet Foley • José De Fuente • Roman Ganta • Aysen Gargili Keles • Robin Beat Gasser • Abdul Ghafar • Naftaly Githaka • Lucy Gilbert • Maryna Golovchenko • Yuval Gottlieb • Ernest Gould • Libor Grubhoffer • Gilles J. Guillemin • Kayleigh M. Hansford • John E. Healy • Stephen Higgs • Andrew Hoodless • Yan-Jang S. Huang • Bernard Hudson • Chris Huntingford • Esther Kanduma • Sirri Kar • Maria Kazimirova • Neil Kaye • Thomas C. Kelly • Lene Jung Kjaer • Agatha Onyemowo Kolo • Eduard Korenberg • Nina Król • Chi-Chien Kuo • Timothy J. Kurtti • Xavier De Lamballerie • Patrick A. Leighton • L. Robbin Lindsay • Geoffrey E. Lynn • Ilya Maclean • Ben J. Mans • Maristela Martins de Camargo • Karen D. McCoy • Ulrike G. Munderloh • Atle Mysterud • Sukanya Narasimhan • Anna Obiegala • Dasiel Obregón Alvarez • Nick H. Ogden • Mari H. Ogihara • Stefan Vilges Oliveira • Charlotte Oskam • Kennan J. Oyen • Neha Pandey • Hamed Kazemi Panahi • John H. Pettersson • Martin Pfeffer • L. Paul Phipps • Heather J. Plumpton • Tatjana Pustahija • Ram Raghavan • Ryan O.M Rego • Annapaola Rizzoli • Isobel Ronai • Franz Rubel • Natalie Rudenko • Benjamin Ruiwen • Rufus Sage • Abdallah M. Samy • Gustavo Seron Sanches • Isabel Kinney Santos • Marcello Otake Sato • Megumi Sato • Richard Schloeffel • Seyyed Javad Seyyed-Zadeh • Ladislav Šimo • Daniel E. Sonenshine • Morgan Sparey • Frederic Stachurski • Snorre Stuen • Matias Pablo Szabó • Mike Teglas • Sam R. • Saravanan Thangamani • Georgia Titcomb • Attila J. Trájer • Michael Turell • Rika Umemiya-Shirafuji • Dana L. Vanlandingham • Laurence Vial • Margarita Villar • André B. Wilke • G. R. Wint • Zbigniew ZajacThis book brings together expert opinions from scientists to consider the evidence for climate change and its impacts on ticks and tick-borne infections. It considers what is meant by 'climate change', how effective climate models are in relation to ecosystems, and provides predictions for changes i... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Molecular Breeding in Wheat, Maize and Sorghum: Strategies for Improving Abiotic Stress Tolerance and Yield
by Pradeep Kumar • Natasha Sharma • Shabir Hussain Wani • Santosh Kumar • Muhammad Sarwar Khan • Charan Singh • Rod Snowdon • Pardeep Kumar • Professor David Edwards • Andrea Acuna • Muhammad Amjad Ali • John Amalraj • Maria Arguello • Arushi Arora • Diana Ballesteros • Bhoja R Basnet • Salma Bhyan • Richard Boyles • Faïçal Brini • Yibo Cao • S Antony Ceasar • Nidhi Chakma • Subhadra Chakrabarty • Moutoshi Chakraborty • Harmeet Singh Chawla • Dharampal Choudhary • Mukesh Choudhary • M C Dagla • Mônica Furaste Danilevicz • Abhijit Kumar Das • Haixiao Dong • Kate Dreher • Susanne Dreisigacker • Xiaorong Fan • Maria Laura Federico • Cassandria Tay Fernandez • Ertugrul Filiz • Monika Garg • Claudia Teixeira Guimaraes • Karama Hamdi • K Hariprasanna • Firoz Hossain • Guanghui Hu • Zhaorong Hu • B S Jat • Caifu Jiang • Faiz Ahmad Joyia • Mehar Kamboj • Chikkappa Karjagi • Lovenpreet Kaur • Emna Khanfir • Rajesh Khulbe • Bhupender Kumar • Firat Kurt • Zhao Li • Yun-Hua Liu • Ningthaipuilu Longmei • Damar Lopez-Arredondo • Jurandir Vieira de Magalhaes • T Maharajan • Jacob Marsh • R. Esten Mason • Clémentine Mercé • Ghulam Mustafa • Vignesh Muthusamy • Sudha K Nair • Zhongfu Ni • Kazutoshi Okuno • Geoffrey Onaga • Huiru Peng • Jorge Fernando Pereira • Sacn Perera • Bhukya Prakash • Lydia Pramitha • P Rajendrakumar • Mantena Raju • Savaram Vr Rao • Ali Razzaq • P Sanjana Reddy • Trenton Roberts • G Victor Roch • Umesh R Rosyara • Pawan Saini • Sindhu Sareen • Gajanan Saykhedkar • André Schaffasz • Armin Scheben • Tariq Shehzad • Sonia Sheoran • Ishwar Singh • Prabha Singh • Vishal Singh • Nithya Subramanian • Qixin Sun • Madhumal Thayil Vinayan • Yiqiao Wang • Steffen Windpassinger • Kerstin Wydra • Yinping Jiao • Mingming Xin • Ines Yacoubi • Pranjal Yadava • Yingyin Yao • Kuohai Yu • Yaping Yuan • Pervez Haider Zaidi • Hong-Bin Zhang • Meiping Zhang • Zhiwu Zhang • Rajkumar U ZunjareThe global population is projected to reach almost 10 billion by 2050, and food and feed production will need to increase by 70%. Wheat, maize and sorghum are three key cereals which provide nutrition for the majority of the world's population. Their production is affected by various abiotic stresse... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021