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大專階段智能障礙學生之學習及就業轉銜概況之研究 Academic and Workplace Transition for College Students With Intellectual Disabilities: An Exploratory Study by 胡心慈 Shin-Tzu Hu, 林奕廷 Yi-Ting Lin

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Human Health and Ocean Pollution by Philip J. Landrigan, John J. Stegeman, Lora E. Fleming, Denis Allemand, Donald M. Anderson, Lorraine C. Backer, Françoise Brucker-Davis, Nicolas Chevalier, Lilian Corra, Dorota Czerucka, Marie-Yasmine Dechraoui Bottein, Barbara Demeneix, Michael Depledge, Dimitri D. Deheyn, Charles J. Dorman, Patrick Fénichel, Samantha Fisher, Françoise Gaill, François Galgani, William H. Gaze, Laura Giuliano, Philippe Grandjean, Mark E. Hahn, Amro Hamdoun, Philipp Hess, Bret Judson, Amalia Laborde, Jacqueline McGlade, Jenna Mu, Adetoun Mustapha, Maria Neira, Rachel T. Noble, Maria Luiza Pedrotti, Christopher Reddy, Joacim Rocklöv, Ursula M. Scharler, Hariharan Shanmugam, Gabriella Taghian, Jeroen A. J. M. van de Water, Luigi Vezzulli, Pál Weihe, Ariana Zeka, Hervé Raps, Patrick Rampal

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Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi and Higher Plants Fundamentals and Applications /

Table of Contents: “…Glomalin and carbon sequestration in terrestrial ecosystems -- Chapter 12. Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi in organic versus conventional farming -- Chapter 13. …”
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Technological Imagination in the Green and Digital Transition

Table of Contents: “…Three convergent paths between creative action and computational tools -- Technological innovation for circularity and sustainability through buildings' life cycles: Policy, initiatives and stakeholders' perspective -- Fair play: Why reliable data for low tech construction and non-conventional materials are needed -- Part 3: Environment -- Technological innovation for the next ecosystem transition: From a high tech -- To low tech intensity - High efficiency environment -- Technological imagination to stay within planetary boundaries -- Quality-based design for environmentally conscious architecture -- Digital transformation projects for the future digicircular society -- The regulatory apparatus at the service of sustainable planning of the built environment: The case of law 338/2000 -- From nature to architecture for low tech solutions: Biomimetic principles for climate-adaptive building envelope -- Soft technologies for the circular transition: Practical experimentation of the product "material passport" -- Imaging a carbon neutral university -- Life cycle assessment at the early stage of building design -- Design scenarios for a circular vision of post-disaster temporary settlements -- Towards climate neutrality: Progressing key actions for positive energy districts implementation -- Remanufacturing towards circularity in the construction sector: The role of digital technologies -- Territorial energy potential for energy community and climate mitigation actions: Experimentation on pilot cases in Rome -- Integrated design approach to build a safe and sustainable dual intended use center in Praslin island, Seychelles -- Part 4: Climate changes -- Climate change: New ways to inhabit the earth -- The climate report. …”
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Vetores de malária em duas reservas indígenas da Amazônia Brasileira Vectores de malaria en dos reservas indígenas del Amazonas Brasilero Malaria vectors in two indigenous rese... by Roseli La Corte dos Santos, Alexandre Padilha, Manoel Djalma Pereira Costa, Evaldo Maia Costa, Herberto de Carvalho Dantas-Filho, Marinete Marins Povoa

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Integrated ecological approach for sustainable watershed management : a case study on petchaburi watershed, Thailand by Chatnaree Meesukko

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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming 20th International Conference, XP 2019, Montréal, QC, Canada, May 21-25, 2019, Proceedings /

Table of Contents: “…A Case Study in a Large Financial Corporation -- Agility Beyond IT -- Corporate-level Communities at Ericsson: Parallel Organizational Structure for Fostering Alignment for Autonomy -- ScalingAgile beyond Organizational Boundaries: Coordination Challenges in Software Ecosystems -- Enterprise agility: A Balancing Act. A local government case study -- The Future of Agile -- A taxonomy of software engineering challenges for machine learning sys-tems: An empirical investigation -- Evolution of Scrum Transcending Business Domains and the Future of Agile Management. .…”
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Greening Water Risks Natural Assurance Schemes /

Table of Contents: “…SECTION 1: CONCEPTUAL FRAMING -- Chapter 1: Introduction- water security / NBS-NAS context -- Chapter 2: Natural Assurance Schemes: NAS making a case for NBS for risk reduction and prevention -- Chapter 3: The Assurance and the Insurance Value of Ecosystems -- SECTION 2: ASSESSMENT, TOOLS AND METHODS -- Chapter 4: Methodologies to assess and map NBS effect -- Chapter 5: Risk perception in implementation of NBS -- Chapter 6: Economic assessment of NBS for water-risk reduction and co-benefits -- SECTION 3: INTEGRATION PROCESSES -- Chapter 7: Integrated Decision Support for Adaptive Planning -- Chapter 8: Business models for NBS implementation -- Chapter 9: Developing an implementation strategy for hybrid water security strategies: closing the implementation gap -- SECTION 4: DEMONSTRATION IN CASE STUDIES -- Chapter 10: ROMANIA Lower Danube Case Case Study -- Chapter 11: SPAIN Medina Case Case Study -- Chapter 12: UNITED KINGDOM Thames Case Case study -- Chapter 13: FRANCE Brague Case Study -- Chapter 14: FRANCE Lez Case Study -- Chapter 15: SLOVENIA Glinscica Case Study -- Chapter 16: THE NETHERLANDS Rotterdam Case Study -- Chapter 17: DENMARK Copenhagen Case Study -- Chapter 18: POLAND Lodz Case study.…”
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Stakeholder Engagement in a Sustainable Circular Economy Theoretical and Practical Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…How to Engage Stakeholders in Circular Economy Ecosystems: The Process -- Part III. Value Creation Opportunities. …”
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The Interconnected Arctic - UArctic Congress 2016

Table of Contents: “…Geospatial analysis of persistent organic pollutant deposits in the Arctic ecosystems and environment -- Chapter 8 Hydrological probabilistic model MARCS and its application to simulate the probability density functions of multi-year maximal runoff: the Russian Arctic as a case of study -- Chapter 9 Student contribution: Assessment of Atmospheric Circulation in the Atlantic-Eurasian Region and Arctic Using Climate Indices. …”
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Human Factors in Privacy Research

Table of Contents: “…- Challenges for Privacy Nudge Design -- Chapter 9 The Hows and Whys of Dark Patterns: Categorizations and Privacy -- Chapter 10 "They see me scrolling" - Lessons Learned From Investigating Shoulder Surfing Behavior and Attack Mitigation Strategies -- Chapter 11 Privacy Research on the Pulse of Time: COVID-19 Contact Tracing Apps -- Chapter 12 Privacy Perception and Behavior in Safety-Critical Environments -- Part IV Solutions -- Chapter 13 Generic Consents in Digital Ecosystems: Legal, Psychological and Technical Perspectives -- Chapter 14 Human-Centered Design for Data-Sparse Tailored Privacy Information Provision -- Chapter 15 Acceptance Factors of Privacy Enhancing Technologies on the Basis of Tor and JonDonym -- Chapter 16 Increasing Users' Privacy Awareness in the Internet of Things: Design Space and Sample Scenarios -- Chapter 17 Challenges, Conflicts and Solution Strategies for the Introduction of Corporate Data Protection Measures -- Chapter 18 Data Cart - A Privacy Pattern for Personal Data Management in Organizations.…”
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Introduction to Digital Humanism A Textbook /

Table of Contents: “…-- The Re-Enchanted Universe of AI: the Place for Human Agency -- Aesthetic Aspects of Digital Humanism: An Aesthetic-Philosophical Analysis of Whether AI Can Create Art -- Approaches to Ethical AI[1] -- Promises and Perils in Moralizing Technologies -- The Road Less Taken: Pathways to Ethical and Responsible Technologies -- Bridging the Digital Divide -- Responsible Software Engineering: Requirements and Goals -- Bridging the Digital Divide -- Responsible Software Engineering: Requirements and Goals -- Governance for Digital Humanism: The role of regulation, standardization, and certification -- Value-Sensitive Software Design: Ethical Deliberation in Agile Development Processes -- Humans in the loop: people at the heart of systems development -- Resilience: the Key to Planetary and Societal Sustainability -- How blockchain technology can help to arrive at fair ecosystems and platforms -- Introduction to Security and Privacy -- Part 3: Critical and Societal Issues of Digital Systems -- Recommender Systems: Techniques, Effects, and Measures Towards Pluralism and Fairness -- Bias and the Web -- Copyright enforcement on social media platforms: On Algorithmic Content Moderation -- DEMOCRACY IN THE DIGITAL ERA -- Are Cryptocurrencies and Decentralized Finance Democratic? …”
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Understanding The Everyday Digital Lives of Children and Young People

Table of Contents: “…Children's Digital Boundary Crossings When Moving in Between Porous Ecosystems -- 5. Investigating Patterns of Digital Socialisation During Leisure Through Multimodal Social Research -- 6. …”
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Agricultural Implications of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident

Table of Contents: “…Radiocesium Absorption by Rice in Paddy Field Ecosystems (K. Nemoto and J. Abe) -- 4. Cesium uptake in rice: possible transporter, distribution and variation (T. …”
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The Future Internet Future Internet Assembly 2013: Validated Results and New Horizons /

Table of Contents: “…Software Driven Networks, Virtualisation, Programmability and Autonomic Management -- Towards a Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet (SmartenIT) -- The NEBULA Future Internet Architecture -- Open the Way to Future Networks - A Viewpoint Framework from ITU-T -- Towards a Minimal Core for Information-Centric Networking -- Managing QoS for Future Internet Applications over Virtual Sensor Networks -- High Availability in the Future Internet -- Integrating OpenFlow in IMS Networks and Enabling for Future Internet Research and Experimentation -- Computing and Networking Clouds Contrail: Distributed Application Deployment under SLA in Federated Heterogeneous Clouds -- Cloud-Based Evaluation Framework for Big Data -- Optimizing Service Ecosystems in the Cloud -- Resource Optimisation in IoT Cloud Systems by Using Matchmaking and Self-management Principles -- Towards a Secure Network Virtualization Architecture for the Future Internet -- Seeding the Cloud: An Innovative Approach to Grow Trust in Cloud Based Infrastructures -- Internet of Things -- IoT6 - Moving to an IPv6-Based Future IoT -- SmartSantander: Internet of Things Research and Innovation through Citizen Participation -- A Cognitive Management Framework for Empowering the Internet of Things -- Building Modular Middlewares for the Internet of Things with OSGi -- Towards an Architecture for Future Internet Applications -- ComVantage: Mobile Enterprise Collaboration Reference Framework and Enablers for Future Internet Information Interoperability -- Test-Enabled Architecture for IoT Service Creation and Provisioning -- Enabling Technologies and Economic Incentives Sustainable Wireless Broadband Access to the Future Internet -- The EARTH Project -- An Internet-Based Architecture Supporting Ubiquitous Application User Interfaces -- Cooperative Strategies for Power Saving in Multi-standard Wireless Devices -- Counting the Cost of FIRE: Overcoming Barriers to Sustainable Experimentation Facilities -- User Involvement in Future Internet Projects -- Design and Implementation of Cooperative Network Connectivity Proxy Using Universal Plug and Play -- Book Sponsoring Projects Overview 3DLife - Bringing the Media Internet to Life -- CONCORD Project Management of the Future Internet -- FLAMINGO NoE Project Management of the Future Internet -- The GEYSERS Concept and Major Outcomes -- iCore: A Cognitive Management Framework for the Internet of Things -- IoT6 Project in a Nutshell -- Mobile Cloud Networking: Mobile Network, Compute, and Storage as One Service On-Demand -- The SmartenIT STREP Project: Socially-Aware Management of New Overlay Application Traffic Combined with Energy Efficiency in the Internet -- The SmartSantander Project -- UniverSelf, Realizing Autonomics for Future Networks.…”
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Interlocal Adaptations to Climate Change in East and Southeast Asia Sharing Lessons of Agriculture, Disaster Risk Reduction, and Resource Management /

Table of Contents: “…Small Coastal Island Ecosystems and Conservation Perspectives within Adaptation Efforts (Dietriech Geoffrey Bengen) -- Part 2. …”
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The Minderoo-Monaco Commission on Plastics and Human Health by Philip J. Landrigan, Hervé Raps, Maureen Cropper, Caroline Bald, Manuel Brunner, Elvia Maya Canonizado, Dominic Charles, Thomas C. Chiles, Mary J. Donohue, Judith Enck, Patrick Fenichel, Lora E. Fleming, Christine Ferrier-Pages, Richard Fordham, Aleksandra Gozt, Carly Griffin, Mark E. Hahn, Budi Haryanto, Richard Hixson, Hannah Ianelli, Bryan D. James, Pushpam Kumar, Amalia Laborde, Kara Lavender Law, Keith Martin, Jenna Mu, Yannick Mulders, Adetoun Mustapha, Jia Niu, Sabine Pahl, Yongjoon Park, Maria-Luiza Pedrotti, Jordan Avery Pitt, Mathuros Ruchirawat, Bhedita Jaya Seewoo, Margaret Spring, John J. Stegeman, William Suk, Christos Symeonides, Hideshige Takada, Richard C. Thompson, Andrea Vicini, Zhanyun Wang, Ella Whitman, David Wirth, Megan Wolff, Aroub K. Yousuf, Sarah Dunlop

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Perspectives on Digital Humanism

Table of Contents: “…Return to Freedom: Governance of Fair Innovation Ecosystems -- 9. Decolonizing Technology and Society - a Perspective from the Global South -- Part 3: Ethics and Philosophy of Technology -- 10. …”
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Digital Kenya An Entrepreneurial Revolution in the Making /

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCING DIGITAL KENYA -- Chapter 1 The Paradigm Shift: Disruption, Creativity and Innovation in Kenya (Bitange Ndemo) -- Conversation 1 with Jimmy Gitonga: The Past, Present & Future of Digital Nyika: How to Fix an Aircraft in Mid-Air -- PART I: LOOKING BACK AND LOOKING AHEAD -- Chapter 2 The Internet Journey for Kenya: The Interplay of Disruptive Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Fueling Rapid Growth Kenya (Muriuki Mureithi) -- Conversation 2 with Eric Hersman of BRCK: Exploring the Ideal Role of Government, NGOs, Angel Investors, and Universities for Technology Entrepreneurs NGOs -- Chapter 3 The KINGS of Africa's Digital Economy (Eric Osiakwan) -- Conversation 3 with Anne Githuku- Shongwe of Afroes: Changing the Game: Building Mindsets of Hope and Possibilities in Africa's future leaders- One Game at a Time -- PART II UNCOVERING UNIQUE MARKET OPPORTUNITIES -- Chapter 4 Addressing the Voids: How Digital Start-ups in Kenya Create Market Infrastructure (Marissa Drouillard) -- Conversation 4 with Timbo Drayson of OkHi: Finding the Right Problem to Solve -- Chapter 5 Reimagine What You already Know: Towards New Solutions to Longstanding Problems (Jay Larson & Michael Munger) -- Conversation 5  with Elizabeth Rossiello of BitPesa: To Keep Disrupting, You Have to Listen Closely to What the Client Wants -- Chapter 6 iEntrepreneurship: Changing Lives through Technology (Amolo Ng'weno and Carmen Wamukoya) -- Conversation 6 with Su Kahumbu of Green Dreams Tech: How Technology Makes Farming Sexy Again -- Chapter 7 From Cyber to Smartphone: Kenya's Social Media's Lens Zooms In on the Country and Out to the World (Mark Kaigwa) -- Conversation 7 with Munyutu Waigi of Umati Capital: Toward Digitizing Information for the Benefit of the Many Rather Than the Few -- PART III THE INNER LIFE OF TECHNOLOGY ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN KENYA -- Chapter 8 Building ICT Entrepreneurship Ecosystems in Resource-Scarce Contexts: Learnings from Kenya's "Silicon Savannah" (Johannes U. …”
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Subseafloor Biosphere Linked to Hydrothermal Systems TAIGA Concept /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: concept of TAIGA -- Geochemical constraints on potential biomass sustained by subseafloor water-rock interactions -- Microbial cell densities, community structures, and growth in the hydrothermal plumes of subduction hydrothermal systems -- Systematics of distributions of various elements between ferromanganese oxides and seawater from natural observation, thermodynamics, and structures -- Evaluating hydrothermal system evolution using geochronological dating and biological diversity analyses -- Quantification of microbial communities in hydrothermal vent habitats of the Southern Mariana Trough and the Mid-Okinawa Trough -- Development of hydrothermal and frictional experimental systems to simulate sub-seafloor water-rock-microbe interactions -- Experimental hydrogen production in hydrothermal and fault systems: Significance for habitability of subseafloor H2 chemoautotroph microbial ecosystems -- Experimental assessment of microbial effects on chemical interaction between seafloor massive sulfides and seawater at 4℃ -- A compilation of the stable isotopic compositions of carbon, nitrogen, and sulfur in soft body parts of animals collected from deep-sea hydrothermal vent and methane seep fields: variations in energy source and importance of subsurface microbial processes in the sediment-hosted systems -- Tectonic background of four hydrothermal fields along the Central Indian Ridge -- Indian Ocean hydrothermal systems: seafloor hydrothermal activities, physical and chemical characteristics of hydrothermal fluids, and vent-associated biological communities -- Petrology and geochemistry of mid-ocean ridge basalts from the southern Central Indian Ridge -- Petrology of peridotites and related gabbroic rocks around the Kairei-hydrothermal field in the Central Indian Ridge -- Distribution and Biogeochemical Properties of Hydrothermal Plumes in the Rodriguez Triple Junction -- Vent fauna in the Central Indian Ridge -- The mantle dynamics, the crustal formation, and the hydrothermal activity of the Southern Mariana Trough back-arc Basin -- Seismic structure and seismicity in the Southern Mariana Trough and their relation to hydrothermal activity -- Electrical resistivity structure of the Snail site at the Southern Mariana Trough spreading center -- Asymmetric seafloor spreading of the southern Mariana Trough back-arc basin -- Geochemical characteristics of active backarc basin volcanisms at the southern end of Mariana Trough -- Mineralogical and geochemical characteristics of hydrothermal minerals collected from hydrothermal vent fields in the Southern Mariana spreading center -- Dating of hydrothermal mineralization in active hydrothermal fields in the Southern Mariana Trough -- Intra-field variation of prokaryotic communities on and below the seafloor in the back-arc hydrothermal system of the Southern Mariana Trough -- Vent fauna in the Mariana Trough -- Population history of a hydrothermal vent-endemic snail Alviniconcha hessleri in the Mariana Trough -- Hydrothermal activity in the Okinawa Trough backarc basin -geological background and hydrothermal mineralization- -- Active rifting structures in Iheya Graben and adjacent area of the mid-Okinawa Trough observed through seismic reflection surveys -- ESR dating of barite in sea-floor hydrothermal sulfide deposits in the Okinawa Trough -- Fluid geochemistry of high-temperature hydrothermal fields in the Okinawa Trough -- Sediment‒pore water system associated with native sulfur formation at Jade hydrothermal field in Okinawa Trough -- Comparative investigation of microbial communities associated with hydrothermal activities in the Okinawa Trough -- In situ determination of bacterial growth in mixing zone of hydrothermal vent field on the Hatoma Knoll, Southern Okinawa Trough -- Vent Fauna in the Okinawa Trough -- Brief report of side-scan sonar observations around the Yokoniwa NTO massif -- Examination of volcanic activity: AUV and submersible observations of fine-scale lava flow distributions along the Southern Mariana Trough spreading axis -- Brief report of side-scan sonar imagery observations of the Archaean, Pika, and Urashima hydrothermal sites -- The Yoron Hole: the shallowest hydrothermal site in the Okinawa Trough -- The Irabu Knoll: Hydrothermal site at the eastern edge of the Yaeyama Graben -- Tarama Knoll: Geochemical and biological profiles of hydrothermal activity -- Petrography and geochemistry of basement rocks drilled from Snail, Yamanaka, Archean, and Pika hydrothermal fields at the Southern Mariana Trough by Benthic Multi-coring System (BMS) -- Pore fluid chemistry beneath active hydrothermal fields in the mid-Okinawa Trough: Results of shallow drilling by BMS during TAIGA11 cruise -- The characteristics of the seafloor massive sulfide deposits at the Hakurei Site in the Izena Hole, the Middle Okinawa Trough -- Occurrence of hydrothermal alteration minerals at the Jade hydrothermal field, in the Izena Hole, mid-Okinawa Trough -- Geochemistry of hydrothermal fluids collected from active hydrothermal systems in the southern Mariana Trough backarc spreading center -- Gamma ray doses in water around sea floor hydrothermal area in South Mariana -- 226Ra-210Pb and 228Ra-228Th dating of barite in submarine hydrothermal sulfide deposits collected at Okinawa Trough and South Mariana Trough -- OSL dating of sea floor sediments at the Okinawa Trough -- Immediate change of radiation doses from hydrothermal deposits -- Periodic behavior of deep sea current in the Hatoma Knoll hydrothermal system -- The gelatinous macroplankton community at the Hatoma Knoll hydrothermal vent.…”
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