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Tourism in Development: Reflective Essays
by Thomas Baum • Geoffrey Wall • Alastair M. Morrison • Ulrike Gretzel • Larry Dwyer • Richard Sharpley • Richard Butler • Stephen Wanhill • Allan Williams • David Airey • Donna Chambers • Alison M. Gill • Erik Cohen • Philip Pearce • Ali Thompson • Dora Dongzhi Chen • Afamefuna Paul Eyisi • Joan Henderson • Carson Jenkins • Brian E King • Louisa Yee-Sum Lee • Shaun Mann • Shelagh Mooney • Nneoma Grace Ololo • Hanqin Qiu • Terry Stevens • Sienny Thio • Roy WoodOver the last fifty years, tourism has become firmly established as a development option around the world. Commensurate with this, the study of tourism's developmental role has also expanded significantly. There now exists a broad understanding of the policies and processes, opportunities and challe... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Pauli Murray: The Life of a Pioneering Feminist and Civil Rights Activist
This biography of Pauli Murray is a groundbreaking new nonfiction book intended for the middle grade audience written in verse.Pauli Murray was a thorn in the side of white America demanding justice and equal treatment for all. She was a queer civil rights and women's rights activist before any move... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Modernizing Democracy: Innovations in Citizen Participation (Transformational Trends In Governance And Democracy Ser.)
How do you put the "public" in public management? How can the traditional ethos of professionalism and technical expertise be reconciled with norms of representation and citizen participation at a time when technology is transforming communication between citizens and government - in some ways enhan... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2007 -
Ethics on the Ark: Zoos, Animal Welfare, and Wildlife Conservation
Ethics on the Ark presents a passionate, multivocal discussion--among zoo professionals, activists, conservation biologists, and philosophers--about the future of zoos and aquariums, the treatment of animals in captivity, and the question of whether the individual, the species, or the ecosystem is t... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1995 -
Performance Management and Budgeting: How Governments Can Learn from Experience (Transformational Trends In Governance And Democracy Ser.)
This book provides a fresh look at the process by which governments hold themselves accountable to their citizens for performance. Unlike the plethora of other books in the field, it examines all aspects of the Performance Management and Budgeting issue, not only from the federal, state, and local p... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008 -
Conservation Through Cultural Survival: Indigenous Peoples And Protected Areas
For more than a century the establishment of national parks and protected areas was a major threat to the survival of indigenous people. The creation of parks based on wilderness ideals outlawed traditional ways of life and forced from their homelands peoples who had shaped and preserved local ecosy... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 1997 -
Nematodes as Model Organisms
by S. Patricia Stock • Raquel Campos-Herrera • Anil Kumar • James Dillon • Dayong Wang • Ratnasri Pothula • Birgit Gansfort • Sebastian Höss • Sigal Braun Miyara • Fernando Calahorro • Ioannis Eleftherianos • Katarzyna Dudkiewicz • Heidi Goodrich-Blair • Alex S. Grossman • Selcuk Hazir • Jennifer K. Heppert • Ivan Hiltpold • Lindy Holden-Dye • Emilie Lefoulon • Edwin E. Lewis • James W. Lightfoot • Terra J. Mauer • Vincent O’Connor • Elizabeth M. Ransone • Sara Sánchez Moreno • Glen Stevens • Ralf J. Sommer • Ghada Tafesh-Edwards • Heidi A. Tissenbaum • Professor Walter Traunspurger • Robert J WalkerNematodes are small multicellular organisms that have been used as biological models since the 1960s. For example, Caenorhabditis elegans is a free-living nematode worm, about 1mm in length, that lives in temperate soil environments. It is made up of about 1000 cells, and has a short life cycle of o... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2022 -
Aphids as Crop Pests
by Mark Stevens • Jeremy Pritchard • Jacques Brodeur • Rosemary Rosemary • Rufus Isaacs • Christophe Lacomme • Jean-Philippe Deguine • Robert R Martin • Caroline S Awmack • Sebastiano Barbagallo • Chris Bass • James R Bell • A Nicholas Birch • Roger Blackman • Thierry Brévault • Toby J Bruce • Mauricio G Chang • Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza • Piero Cravedi • T G Davies • Charles-Antoine Dedryver • Ian Denholm • Gregor Devine • Alan Devonshire • Alan M Dewar • Angela E Douglas • Victor Eastop • Owain Edwards • Frédéric Fabre • Alberto Fereres • Linda M Field • Stan Finch • Stephen P Foster • Michael P Garratt • Robert T Glinwood • Fiona L Goggin • Geoff Gurr • Ann E. Hajek • Thierry Hance • Jim Hardie • Udo Heimbach • George E. Heimpel • Gemma L Hough • Maurice Hullé • Michael E. Irwin • Gail E. Kampmeier • Fatemeh Kohandani-Tafresh • Shinkichi Komazaki • Simon R Leather • Samuel G Leigh • Hugh D Loxdale • Manfred Mackauer • J P Michaud • Françoise Munaut • Xinzhi Ni • Judith K. Pell • Jan Pettersson • John A. Pickett • Jon Pickup • Jean-Sébastien Pierre • Hans-Michael Poehling • Sharron S. Quisenberry • Pierre J. Silvie • John J. Sloggett • Denis Tagu • Mark Tatchell • Thomas Thieme • W Fred Tjallingii • Jason M Tylianakis • Laura H Vickers • Christoph Vorburger • Susan E Webb • Martin S Williamson • Steve Wratten • Jing-Jiang ZhouAphids are among the major global pest groups, causing serious economic damage to many food and commodity crops in most parts of the world. This revision and update of the well-received first edition published ten years ago reflects the expansion of research in genomics, endosymbionts and semiochem... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017