Search Results - Environment.

The borderlands of Southeast Asia : geopolitics, terrorism, and globalization /

Table of Contents: “…/ Dick K. Nanto -- The environment and development : Greater Mekong Subregion dynamics considered / Richard P. …”
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Unlocking the power of networks keys to high-performance government /

Table of Contents: “…Rabe -- Networks in the shadow of government : the Chesapeake Bay program / Paul Posner -- Moving from core functions to core values : lessons from state eligibility modernizations / Stephen Goldsmith and Tim Burke -- "Integration and innovation" in the intelligence community : the role of a netcentric environment, managed networks, and social networks / G. …”
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Toward better infrastructure conditions, constraints, and opportunities in financing public-private partnerships in select African countries / by Shendy, Riham

Table of Contents: “…Strengthening other aspects of a strong enabling environment.…”
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Behavioural economics and policy design examples from Singapore /

Table of Contents: “…Cognition, choice and policy design / Donald Low -- Key ideas in behavioural economics and what they mean for policy design / Koh Tsin Yen -- Incentives, norms and public policy / Charmaine Tan and Donald Low -- A behavioural perspective to managing traffic congestion in Singapore / Leong Wai Yan and Lew Yii Der -- Can psychology save the planet and improve our environment? / Philip Ong -- Promoting competition in electricity retail : insights from behavioural economics / Eugene Toh and Vivienne Low -- Discretionary transfers : providing fiscal support in a behaviourally compatible way / Pamela Qiu and Tan Li San -- Using behavioural insights to improve individual health decisions / Lavinia Low and Yee Yiling -- A behavioural view on designing Singapore's national annuity scheme / Donald Low -- Behavioural economics, policy analysis and the design of regulatory reform / Jack Knetsch.…”
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The borderlands of Southeast Asia : geopolitics, terrorism, and globalization /

Table of Contents: “…/ Dick K. Nanto -- The environment and development : Greater Mekong Subregion dynamics considered / Richard P. …”
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Methods for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Balances and Evaluating Mitigation Options in Smallholder Agriculture

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Introduction to the SAMPLES Approach -- Chapter 2 Targeting Landscapes to Identify Mitigation Options -- Chapter 3 Determining Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals Associated with Land Use and Land Cover Change -- Chapter 4 Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Managed and Natural Soils -- Chapter 5 A Comparison of Methodologies for Measuring Methane Emissions from Ruminants -- Chapter 6 Quantifying Tree Biomass Carbon Stocks and Fluxes in Agricultural Landscapes -- Chapter 7 Methods for Smallholder Quantification of Soil Carbon Stocks and Stock Changes -- Chapter 8 Yield Estimation of Food and Non-Food Crops in Smallholder Production Systems -- Chapter 9 Scaling Point and Plot Measurements of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes, Balances and Intensities to Whole Farms and Landscapes -- Chapter 10 Methods for Environment-Productivity Trade-off Analysis in Agricultural Systems.…”
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Global Business Strategy Multinational Corporations Venturing into Emerging Markets / by Motohashi, Kazuyuki

Table of Contents: “…Changes in the Global Economic Environment -- 4. Comparison of Economic Institutions in China and India -- 5. …”
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International law / by Klabbers, Jan

Table of Contents: “…The seas, the air and outer space; 14. Protecting the environment; 15. The global economy; Part III. The Surroundings of International Law: 16. …”

The academic, social, and psychological impacts of service learning / by Duncan, Joyce, 1946-, Taylor, Teresa Brooks

Table of Contents: “…Positive implications on the environment -- Pollution -- Environmental facts -- The environmental movement -- Environmental inequalities -- Saving the planet, reduce, reuse, recycle --…”
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International law / by Klabbers, Jan

Table of Contents: “…The seas, the air and outer space; 14. Protecting the environment; 15. The global economy; Part III. The Surroundings of International Law: 16. …”

Toward internationalism : readings in cross-cultural communication /

Table of Contents: “…Culture shock and the problem of adjustment in new cultural environments.--Hanvey, R. G. Cross-cultural awareness.…”

Museum politics power plays at the exhibition / by Luke, Timothy W.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : museum exhibitions as powerplays -- Politics at the exhibition : aesthetics, history, and nationality in the culture wars of the 1990s -- Nuclear reactions : the (re)presentation of Hiroshima at the National Air and Space Museum -- Memorializing mass murder : the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum -- Signs of empire/empires of sign : Daimyo culture in the District of Columbia -- Inventing the Southwest : the Fred Harvey Company and Native American art -- Museum pieces : politics and knowledge at the American Museum of Natural History -- The Missouri Botanical Garden : sharing knowledge about plants to preserve and enrich life -- Southwestern environments as hyperreality : the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum -- Superpower aircraft and aircrafting superpower : the Pima Air and Space Museum -- Strange attractor : the Tech Museum of Innovation -- Channeling the news stream : the full press of a free press at the Newseum -- Conclusion : piecing together knowledge and pulling apart power at the museum.…”
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Inside the digital revolution policing and changing communication with the public / by Wessels, Bridgette

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The context of changing communication with the public using digital technologies -- The problem of defining "project digital": making sense of digital technologies in police service environments -- The cultural dynamics of technological change -- Putting the researcher in the field: the performances and positions of the ethnographer in innovative networks of communication -- The cultural history of Programme digital and project ATTACH in the MPS -- Phase one of the relations of production: "kicking-off and the early days" -- Phase two of the relations of production: "moving on and developing e-services" -- The construction of a digital services narrative at European, national and regional levels -- Narratives of service provision in the metropolitan police service: embedding telematics within service narratives -- Participation between service providers and residents: local people's perceptions of services in the East End of London -- Police work and everyday life -- Conclusion -- Appendix: The research methods and objectives of Newham focus groups.…”
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Methods for Measuring Greenhouse Gas Balances and Evaluating Mitigation Options in Smallholder Agriculture

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1 Introduction to the SAMPLES Approach -- Chapter 2 Targeting Landscapes to Identify Mitigation Options -- Chapter 3 Determining Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Removals Associated with Land Use and Land Cover Change -- Chapter 4 Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Managed and Natural Soils -- Chapter 5 A Comparison of Methodologies for Measuring Methane Emissions from Ruminants -- Chapter 6 Quantifying Tree Biomass Carbon Stocks and Fluxes in Agricultural Landscapes -- Chapter 7 Methods for Smallholder Quantification of Soil Carbon Stocks and Stock Changes -- Chapter 8 Yield Estimation of Food and Non-Food Crops in Smallholder Production Systems -- Chapter 9 Scaling Point and Plot Measurements of Greenhouse Gas Fluxes, Balances and Intensities to Whole Farms and Landscapes -- Chapter 10 Methods for Environment-Productivity Trade-off Analysis in Agricultural Systems.…”
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Global Business Strategy Multinational Corporations Venturing into Emerging Markets / by Motohashi, Kazuyuki

Table of Contents: “…Changes in the Global Economic Environment -- 4. Comparison of Economic Institutions in China and India -- 5. …”
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The academic, social, and psychological impacts of service learning / by Duncan, Joyce, 1946-, Taylor, Teresa Brooks

Table of Contents: “…Positive implications on the environment -- Pollution -- Environmental facts -- The environmental movement -- Environmental inequalities -- Saving the planet, reduce, reuse, recycle --…”
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The road to information literacy librarians as facilitators of learning /

Table of Contents: “…Loertscher and Blanche Woolls -- Academic integration of information literacy at the Durban University of Technology in preparing for lifelong learners / Shirlene Neerputh -- Engineering students' information literacy instruction and blended learning course design : a case study / Antti Rousi, Virpi Palmgren, Kirsi Heino -- Student literacy for succeeding in a pervasive digital environment / Win Shih -- Information specialists as facilitators of learning on an online course on information skills training : case study, library course for history students in the Optima learning environment at the Pegasus Library / Tiina Sipola -- Wikipedia and wikis as forums of information literacy instruction in schools / Eero Sormunen, Heidi Eriksso, Tuuli Kurkipää -- From the cradle to the grave : empowering Zimbabwean librarians through continuous professional development in the information age / Collence Chisita.…”
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The road to information literacy librarians as facilitators of learning /

Table of Contents: “…Loertscher and Blanche Woolls -- Academic integration of information literacy at the Durban University of Technology in preparing for lifelong learners / Shirlene Neerputh -- Engineering students' information literacy instruction and blended learning course design : a case study / Antti Rousi, Virpi Palmgren, Kirsi Heino -- Student literacy for succeeding in a pervasive digital environment / Win Shih -- Information specialists as facilitators of learning on an online course on information skills training : case study, library course for history students in the Optima learning environment at the Pegasus Library / Tiina Sipola -- Wikipedia and wikis as forums of information literacy instruction in schools / Eero Sormunen, Heidi Eriksso, Tuuli Kurkipää -- From the cradle to the grave : empowering Zimbabwean librarians through continuous professional development in the information age / Collence Chisita.…”
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Information literacy instruction that works : a guide to teaching by discipline and student population /

Table of Contents: “…Lear -- Tailoring instruction for students in online and distance learning environments / Amy Elizabeth Hughes -- English literature / Janelle M. …”

Heritage language development focus on East Asian immigrants /

Table of Contents: “…Shin -- Japanese English bilingual children in three different educational environments / Asako Hayashi -- Heritage language maintenance by Korean-American college students / Eun Joo Kim -- First language use and language behavior of Chinese students in Toronto, Canada / Evelyn Yee-fun Man -- East Asian heritage language proficiency development / Kimi Kondo-Brown.…”
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