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100 Years of NCVO and Voluntary Action: Idealists and Realists
This book explores the rich history of voluntary action in the United Kingdom over the past 100 years, through the lens of the National Council for Voluntary Organisations (NCVO), which celebrates its centenary in 2019. From its establishment at the end of the First World War, through the creation o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2019 -
Introduction to the Voluntary Sector
In the 1990s the voluntary and charity sector is being forced to become an increasingly important provider of health and social welfare in Britain. How can it respond to this pressure, who is running it and how should it be managed? As well as offering a full overview of the voluntary sector the edi... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
US Politics in an Age of Uncertainty: Essays on a New Reality
by Mike Davis • Sharon Smith • Nancy Fraser • Deepa Kumar • Neil Davidson • Kim Moody • Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor • Charlie Post • Elizabeth Schulte Martin • Justin Akers Chacón&“This collection contains everything we need to understand the world that gave us Trump, and to arm ourselves for the battles to come&” (Sarah Jaffe, author of Necessary Trouble: Americans in Revolt). The Democratic Party and mainstream liberal organizations have shown themselves to be completely... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2018 -
Soil Carbon: Science, Management and Policy for Multiple Benefits
by Meine Van Noordwijk • Pete Smith • Christiano Ballabio • Daniel Buschiazzo • Bas Van Wesemael • Genxing Pan • Francesca Bampa • Rich Conant • Heitor L.C. Coutinho • Patrick Gicheru • Andre Bationo • Roger Funk • David Werner • Martial Bernoux • Unai Pascual • Tapas Bhattacharyya • Marty Goldhaber • Hans Joosten • Dave Abson • Niels Batjes • Carlos Eduardo Cerri • Generose Nziguheba • David Powlson • Christian Feller • Pierre-Alain Maron • Luca Montanarella • Yongcun Zhao • Chris DuffyThis book brings together the essential evidence and policy opportunities regarding the global importance of soil carbon for sustaining Earth's life support system for humanity. Covering the science and policy background for this important natural resource, it describes land management options that ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Soil Carbon
by Meine Van Noordwijk • Pete Smith • Christiano Ballabio • Daniel Buschiazzo • Elke Noellemeyer • Steven A Banwart • Bas Van Wesemael • Genxing Pan • Francesca Bampa • Rich Conant • Heitor L.C. Coutinho • Patrick Gicheru • Andre Bationo • Roger Funk • David Werner • Martial Bernoux • Unai Pascual • Tapas Bhattacharyya • Marty Goldhaber • Hans Joosten • Dave Abson • Niels Batjes • Carlos Eduardo Cerri • Generose Nziguheba • David Powlson • Christian Feller • Pierre-Alain Maron • Luca Montanarella • Yongcun Zhao • Chris Duffy • Eleanor MilneThis book brings together the essential evidence and policy opportunities regarding the global importance of soil carbon for sustaining Earth's life support system for humanity. Covering the science and policy background for this important natural resource, it describes land management options that ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2015 -
Paratuberculosis: Organism, Disease, Control
by Ian Marsh • Richard Whittington • John P. Bannantine • Rory O'Brien • Ali Thompson • David C Alexander • Angelika Agdestein • Christina Ahlstrom • Herman W. Barkema • Raul Barletta • Douglas Begg • Marcel Behr • Evan P. Brenner • Tim Bull • Ofelia Chacon • Paul Coussens • Ross S. Davidson • Justin L. DeKuiper • Kumudika De Silva • Berit Djonne • Karsten Donat • Shannon Duffy • Natalia Elguezabal • Susanne Eisenberg • Naomi J. Fox • Joseba M. Garrido • Irene R. Grant • J Frank Griffin • Murray Hines • Michael R Hutchings • Jamie Imada • Ramón A. Juste • Edward Kabara • Annette H. Kampen • David F. Kelton • Jennifer N. Kiser • Elise A. Lamont • Kari R. Lybeck • Colin Mackintosh • Glenn Marion • Holly L Neibergs • Søren Saxmose Nielsen • Karren M. Plain • Auriol Purdie • Govardhan Rathnaiah • Iker A. Sevilla • Fernanda M. Shoyama • Lesley A. Smith • Srinand Sreevatsan • Judy Stabel • Jaryd R. Sullivan • Adel Talaat • Girum T. Tessema • Christine Turenne • Chia-Wei Wu • Denise K. ZinnielParatuberculosis, also referred to as Johne's disease, affects principally cattle, goats, sheep, buffalo, deer and other ruminants. It is common worldwide and responsible for significant economic losses in the ruminant livestock industries. A timely follow up to the first book on Paratuberculosis, t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2020