Search Results - Environment.

Teaching as activism equity meets environmentalism /

Table of Contents: “…The seedlings mattered / Heather Manzies ; "The wolf must not be made a fool of" : reflections on education, ethics, and epistemology / Bob Jickling ; Hoops of spirituality in science and technology / Njoki Wane and Barbara Waterfall ; Teaching sustainable science / Peggy Tripp ; Professional ideology and educational practice : learning to be a health professional / Moira Grant ; Mainstreaming transformative teaching / Ann Matthews ; Science, environment, and wimen's lives : integrating teaching and research / Marianne Ainley -- Problematization of dominant realities. …”
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Human resource management in Russia

Table of Contents: “…knowledge transfers into the Russian host environment / Adam Smale and Vesa Suutari -- Human resource management practices in Russia and Canada : convergence or divergence? …”
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Principles of cellular engineering understanding the biomolecular interface /

Table of Contents: “…Goetz -- Adhesion of flowing neutrophils to model vessel surfaces: constraint and regulation by the local hemodynamic environment / Gerard B. Nash and G. Ed Rainger -- Hydrodynamic interactions between cells on reactive surfaces / Dooyoung Lee and Michael R. …”
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Global supply chain management by Drake, Matt

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African Markets and the Utu-Ubuntu Business Model. A perspective on economic informality in Nairobi : A perspective on economic informality in Nairobi / by Kinyanjui, Mary Njeri

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Cracking the code : how to get women and minorities into STEM disciplines and why we must / by MacLean, Lisa M.

Table of Contents: “…Proposed solutions -- 3.1 Socialization at a young age -- 3.2 Socialization in college -- 3.3 Socialization in general -- 3.4 Cultivate interest -- 3.5 Work environment for women -- 3.6 Familial support -- 3.7 Financial barriers -- 3.8 Classwork and teaching methods -- 3.9 College culture and policies -- 3.10 Faculty -- 3.11 Research -- 3.12 Internships and cooperative education -- 3.13 Mentoring -- 3.14 Tutoring -- 3.15 Social opportunities -- 3.16 Outreach to K-12 teachers -- 3.17 Outreach to community colleges -- 3.18 Outreach to nontraditional students -- 3.19 STEM high schools for URPs and REMs -- 3.20 Bias -- 3.21 Dual enrollment programs -- 3.22 Further recommendations -- 3.23 Conclusion --…”
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Cracking the code : how to get women and minorities into STEM disciplines and why we must / by MacLean, Lisa M.

Table of Contents: “…Proposed solutions -- 3.1 Socialization at a young age -- 3.2 Socialization in college -- 3.3 Socialization in general -- 3.4 Cultivate interest -- 3.5 Work environment for women -- 3.6 Familial support -- 3.7 Financial barriers -- 3.8 Classwork and teaching methods -- 3.9 College culture and policies -- 3.10 Faculty -- 3.11 Research -- 3.12 Internships and cooperative education -- 3.13 Mentoring -- 3.14 Tutoring -- 3.15 Social opportunities -- 3.16 Outreach to K-12 teachers -- 3.17 Outreach to community colleges -- 3.18 Outreach to nontraditional students -- 3.19 STEM high schools for URPs and REMs -- 3.20 Bias -- 3.21 Dual enrollment programs -- 3.22 Further recommendations -- 3.23 Conclusion --…”
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Mercury pollution : a transdisciplinary treatment /

Subjects: “…Mercury Environmental aspects.…”

Advances in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorder cognitive-behavioral perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Litz, Hyemee Han & Larry Hodges -- PTSD and the social support of the interpersonal environment : the development of social cognitive behavior therapy / Nicholas Tarrier & Anne-Louise Humphreys -- Combining cognitive restructuring and exposure therapy : toward an optimal integration / Sally A. …”
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Intergovernmental management for the twenty-first century

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Plug-in electric vehicles what role for Washington? /

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Human insecurity in East Asia

Table of Contents: “…Landlessness and development : policy purposes and policy outcomes in Southeast Asia / Lynn Thiesmeyer -- Policy coordination beyond borders : Japan-China environmental policy practices in Shenyang and Chengdu, China / Wang Xue-ping and Yoshika Sekine -- ASEAN migrant workers : from poverty to human-security-based competitiveness / Patcharawalai Wongboonsin -- Pesticide dependence in agriculture : policy for productivity and policy for security in Viet Nam / Tran Duc Vien and Pham Van Hoi -- Creating a community : ageing in urban Japan / Daisike Watanabe -- Human security practices in a highland minority project / Lynn Theismeyer and Seewigaa Kittiyoungkun -- Epilogue : research in human insecurity / Michio Umegaki.…”
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The African food system and its interaction with human health and nutrition

Table of Contents: “…Fuller Torrey -- How AIDS epidemics interact with African food systems and how to improve the response / Stuart Gillespie -- Pest management, farmer incomes and health risks in Sub-Saharan Africa : pesticides, host plant resistance and other measures / Rebecca Nelson -- Nutrition and the environment : fundamental to food security in Africa / Anna Herforth -- Food safety as a bridge between the food system and human health in Sub-Saharan Africa / Dorothy Nakimbugwe and Kathryn J. …”
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Manhattan Project to the Santa Fe Institute the memoirs of George A. Cowan / by Cowan, G. A. (George A.), 1920-2012

Table of Contents: “…My early environment -- The world outside our yard -- Movies and vaudeville -- Finding a role -- The deepening Depression -- My high school years -- Undergraduate years at Worcester Polytechnic Institute -- Entering a new world -- Prologue to the Manhattan Project -- I go to the "Met Lab" -- My visit to Oak Ridge -- Nuclear physics research at Columbia University -- Photo gallery -- I go to Los Alamos -- The Pittsburgh years -- I return to Los Alamos -- The hydrogen bomb -- New heavy elements -- Thermonuclear testing, 1954-1955 -- Life at Los Alamos in the 1950s -- The nuclear intelligence community -- The Oppenheimer hearings -- Los Alamos becomes privately owned -- Banking at Los Alamos -- Poker and theoretical physics -- Project Gnome : the add-on wheel experiment -- Duplicating Mike neutron exposure -- U.S.…”
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Postcolonial green environmental politics & world narratives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: narratives of survival, sustainability, and justice / Bonnie Roos and Alex Hunt -- Asia and the South Pacific. Arundhati Roy: environment and uneven form / Upamanyu Pablo Mukherjee; Jungle tide, devouring reef: (post)colonial anxiety and ecocritique in Sri Lankan literature / Sharae Deckard; Fragments of Shangri-La: "eco-Tibet" and its global circuits / Gang Yue; Diggers, strangers, and broken men: environmental prophecy and the commodifcation of nature in Keri Hulme's The bone people / Laura Wright -- Africa. …”
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Marketing libraries in a Web 2.0 world

Table of Contents: “…/ Lionel Dujol -- Creating and using personas for library service in the Web 2.0 era : a case study of the Chinese Academy of Sciences / Li-Ping Ku -- The impact of CMR 2.0 in the library / Yamina Benhaouya -- How tangible is your library in the digital environment? : implications of social media marketing in reinventing communities' library experiences / Rajesh Singh -- La dimension participative du web 2.0 : un atout marketing pour la bibliothèque de l'École Supérieure de Banque d'Alger / Nadia Temmar -- Library marketing 2.0 : experiences of the ETH-Bibliothek with social media / Rudolf Mumenthaler -- Web 2.0 tools and the marketing of libraries : the case of Africa / Amadou Anta Samb -- Brazilian librarians and Twitter / Moreno Barros -- Marketing in a Web 2.0 world : a conference perspective / Christie Koontz.…”
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