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Sex hormones development, regulation and disorders /

Table of Contents: “…Sex hormones and hypothalamus / Roxana Carbó, Martín Martínez -- Non reproductive effects of sex hormones and the cardiovascular system / Guadalupe Baños, Israel Pérez-Torres -- Sex hormone receptors in metabolic syndrome / Israel Pérez-Torres, Guadalupe Baños de Maccarthy -- Antiestrogen or estrogen as anticancer drug / Zsuzsanna Suba -- Sex hormones and oxidative stress in metabolic syndrome / El Hafidi Mohammed, Angelica Ruiz Ramírez -- Sources, presence, analysis, and fate of steroid sex hormones in freshwater ecosystems : a review / Robert B. Young, Thomas Borch -- Sex hormone receptors and epigenetics in breast cancer / Makoto Nagahara, Dave S.B. …”
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Oceanography and marine biology : an annual review.

Table of Contents: “…; Antarctic Marine Biodiversity: Adaptations, Environments and Responses to Change; The Carbon Dioxide Vents of Ischia, Italy, A Natural System to Assess Impacts of Ocean Acidification on Marine Ecosystems: An Overview of Research and Comparisons with Other Vent Systems…”
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Eruptions that shook the world by Oppenheimer, Clive

Table of Contents: “…Eruption styles, hazards and ecosystem impacts; 3. Volcanoes and global climate change; 4. …”
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Research tools in natural resource and environmental economics

Table of Contents: “…Introduction to research tools in natural resouce and environmental economics / Batabyal and Nijkamp -- Dynamic analysis / Huffaker -- Stochastic analysis : tools for environmental and resource economics modeling / Xepapadeas -- Game theory : static and dynamic games / Benchekroun and Long -- Introduction to economic valuation methods / Abdullah, Markandya and Nunes -- Hedonic method: value of statistical life, wage compensation, and property value compensation -- Environmental valuation : the sum of specific damages approach / Graves -- Economic estimation of non-linear continuous-time models of intertemporally optimizing agents / Donaghy and Wymer -- Computable general equilibrium models for the analysis of economy-environment interactions / Wing -- Experimental methods and environmental and natural resource policy / Cherry and McKee -- Modeling the economics of ecosystem services at watershed scale : a spatial model of land use externalities and the regulating functions of wetalnds / Simonit and Perrings -- Geographical infromation systems models and spatial data analysis / Haining and Law -- Materials balance models / Ayres and Méndez -- Industrial ecology : reflections of an environmental economist / Førsund.…”
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Biofuel crop sustainability

Table of Contents: “….] -- Nutrient management in biofuel crop production / Rocky Lemus -- Food, farming, and land use for biofuels / József Popp -- Biofuel crops and ecosystem services and biodiversity / Andrew Fieldsend and Hari P. …”
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Introduction to contemporary print culture : books as media / by Murray, Simone

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Indian Movie Entrepreneurship : Not Just Song and Dance / by Kamineni, Rajeev, Rentschler, Ruth, 1953-

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Internet of things, threats, landscape, and countermeasures /

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Microbial mitigation of stress response of food legumes

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Editors -- Contributors -- Section I: Crop Responses and Microbe-Mediated Stress Management: Legumes -- 1: Simulation of the Daily Exchange of Carbon and Nitrogen between Microorganisms, Plant and Symbionts of Intercropped Legume with Cereal in Mediterranean Agro Ecosystem -- 2: Biotic and Abiotic Stress Responses of Domesticated Vigna Legumes: A Comprehensive Review…”
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Radiation exposure sources, impacts and reduction strategies /

Table of Contents: “….] -- The current state of terrestrial ecosystems in the eastern Ural radioactive trace / V.N. …”
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The golden mouse ecology and conservation /

Table of Contents: “…Christopher and Guy N. Cameron -- Ecosystem ecology of the golden mouse / Steven W. Seagle -- Landscape ecology of the golden mouse / Jerry O. …”
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Shift & reset strategies for addressing serious issues in a connected society / by Reich, Brian, 1977-

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Agroforestry and climate change : issues and challenges /

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COMMUNITY-BASED MONITORING INITIATIVES OF WATER AND ENVIRONMENT evaluation of establishment... dynamics and results. by Gharesifard, Mohammad

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Human-insect interactions / by Govorushko, Sergey, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…part PART 1: Positive Aspects -- chapter 1 1 Ecosystem Services -- chapter 1 2 Use of Insects in Science -- chapter 1 3 Use of Insects in Medicine and the Cosmetics Industry -- chapter 1 4 Use of Insects in Technology (Insect Bionics) -- chapter 1 5 Commercial Use of Insects -- chapter 1 6 The Use of Insects as Food -- chapter 1 7 Use of Insects in Agriculture and Forestry -- chapter 1 8 Insects as a Form of Entertainment -- chapter 1 9 Other Uses of Insects -- chapter 1 10 Businesses Related to Insects -- chapter 1 11 Insects in Culture -- chapter 1 12 Insect Conservation -- part Part 2: Negative Aspects -- chapter 2 1 Insects as Pests -- chapter 2 2 Insects as Vectors of Plant Diseases -- chapter 2 3 Insects as Vectors of Disease in Animals and Humans -- chapter 2 4 Blood-sucking Insects and Ticks -- chapter 2 5 Venomous Insects and Arachnids -- chapter 2 6 Invasions of Insects -- chapter 2 7 Insect Allergy -- chapter Conclusion -- chapter References.…”
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Scaling a Software Business The Digitalization Journey / by Fitzgerald, Brian, Stol, Klaas-Jan, Minör, Sten, Cosmo, Henrik

Table of Contents: “…Common challenges with software -- The map -- A holistic view to change -- The compass -- The journeys -- Co-develop in a community -- Charing is caring -- A thriving Open Source culture behind the wall -- Keeping the doors open.- Building ecosystems -- Pushing the boundaries -- Add supplementary services -- Adding Internet to things -- Boosting product sales by services -- Deliver 24/7 -- Pruning a bush -- Ensuring prima deliveries -- Pump up the volume -- Global R&D goes agile with SAFe -- Multi-site development -- Agile and disciplined -- Scaling Agile in Automotive -- Scaling Agile in Life sciences -- Outside the box -- Efficient communication -- Outsourcing Strategy at Sony Mobile -- Not so shore anymore -- Play it again, Sam, backwards -- First things first -- Robotic growing pains -- Softhouse reflects on architecture changes -- From mobile to Platform -- Your journey.…”
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Higher Education in 2040 : A Global Approach / by Zwaan, Bert van der, 1952-

Table of Contents: “…-- The need for legitimization -- Old and new core values -- The government and the higher education system of the future -- The global university and the knowledge ecosystem of the future -- How will the comprehensive research university survive? …”
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From Russia with Code : Programming Migrations in Post-Soviet Times /

Table of Contents: “…Before the collapse : programming cultures in the Soviet Union / Ksenia Tatarchenko -- From lurker to ninja : creating an IT community at Yandex / Marina Fedorova -- For code and country : civic hackers in contemporary Russia / Ksenia Ermoshina -- At the periphery of the empire : Vladivostok's IT industry / Alexandra Masalskaya and Zinaida Vasilyeva -- Kazan connected : "IT-ing" up a province / Alina Kontareva -- Hackerspaces and technoparks in Moscow / Aleksandra Simonova -- Siberian software developers / Andrey Indukaev -- E-Estonia reprogrammed : nation branding and children coding / Daria Savchenko -- Post-Soviet ecosystems of IT / Dmitry Zhikharevich -- Migrating step by step : Russian computer scientists in the UK / Irina Antoschyuk -- Brain drain and Boston's "upper-middle tech" / Diana Kurkovsky West -- Jews in Russia and Russians in Israel / Marina Fedorova -- Russian programmers in Finland : self-presentation in migration narratives / Lyubava Shatokhina.…”
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Food entrepreneurs in Africa : scaling resilient agriculture businesses / by Nwuneli, Ndidi Okonkwo

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