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Paths to the Emerging State in Asia and Africa

Table of Contents: “…1 Multiple Paths to Industrialization: A Global Context of the Rise of Emerging States (Kaoru Sugihara) -- 2 Technology Transfer and Agricultural Development: A Comparative Study of Asia and Africa(Keijiro Otsuka) -- 3 Southeast Asia and International Trade: Continuity and Change in Historical Perspective(Ryuto Shimada) -- 4 Role of State and Non-State Networks in Early-Modern Southeast Asian Trade(Atsushi Ota) -- 5 Growth of Regional Trade in Modern Southeast Asia: The Rise of Singapore, 1819-1913(Atsushi Kobayashi) -- 6 Labour-intensive Industrialization and the Emerging State in Pre-war Japan(Masayuki Tanimoto) -- 7 Changing Patterns of Industrialization and Emerging States in Twentieth Century China (Toru Kubo) -- 8 Historical roots of industrialisation and the emerging state in colonial India(Chikayoshi Nomura) -- 9 Industrial Policy, Industrial Development, and Structural Transformation in Asia and Africa (Yuki Higuchi and Go Shimada) -- 10 Transformation of Rural Economies in Asia and Africa(Jonna P. …”
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World History by Kordas, Ann, Lynch, Ryan J, Nelson, Brooke

Table of Contents: “…The Post-Roman West and the Crusading Movement -- Unit 4. A Global MIddle Ages, 1200-1500 CE -- Chapter 14. Pax Mongolica: The Steppe Empire of the Mongols -- Chapter 15. …”
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Aquaponics Food Production Systems Combined Aquaculture and Hydroponic Production Technologies for the Future /

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: FRAMEWORK CONDITIONS IN A RESOURCE LIMITED WORLD -- 1: Aquaponics and Global Food Challenges -- 2: Aquaponics: closing the cycle on limited water, land and nutrient resources -- 3: Recirculating Aquaculture Technology -- 4: Hydroponic Technology -- PART 2: SPECIFIC AQUAPONIC TECHNOLOGY -- 5: Aquaponics: The Basics -- 6: Bacterial Relationships in Aquaponics: New Research Directions -- 7: Coupled Aquaponic Systems -- 8: Decoupled Aquaponic Systems -- 9: Nutrient Cycling -- 10: Aerobic & Anaerobic Treatments for Aquaponic Sludge Reduction and Mineralisation -- 11: Systems Modelling -- 12: Aquaponics: Alternative Types and Approaches -- PART 3: PERSPECTIVE FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT -- 13: Fish Diets in Aquaponics -- 14: Plant Pathogens and Control Strategies in Aquaponics -- 15: Smarthoods: Aquaponics Integrated Microgrids -- 16: Aquaponics for the Anthropocene: Towards a 'sustainable first' Agenda -- PART 4: MANAGEMENT & MARKETING -- 17: Insight into Risk in Aquatic Animal Health in Aquaponics -- 18: Commercial Aqupaonics - A Long Road Ahead -- 19: Aquaponics: The Ugly Duckling in Organic Regulation -- 20: Regulatory Frameworks for Aquaponics within the EU -- 21: Aquaponics in the Built Environment -- PART 5: AQUAPONICS AND EDUCATION -- 22: Aquaponics as an Educational Tool -- 23: Opportunities and challenges in using aquaponics among young people at school - a Danish perspective -- 24: Aquaponics and Social Enterprise.…”
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Quaternion Algebras by Voight, John

Table of Contents: “…Quaternion Algebras Over Global Fields -- 15. Discriminants -- 16. Quaternion Ideals and Invertability -- 17. …”
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Creating Resilient Futures Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction, Sustainable Development Goals and Climate Change Adaptation Agendas /

Table of Contents: “…-- 3 Coherence, alignment and integration: Understanding the legal relationship between sustainable development, climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction -- 4 Bridging gaps: connecting climate change risk assessments with disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation agendas -- Section 2 Irish case studies -- 5 Enhancing Integration of Disaster Risk and Climate Change Adaptation into Irish Emergency Planning -- 6 Supporting national climate change action in Ireland through local governance networks -- 7 Mainstreaming climate change adaptation into planning and development: A case study example from Northern Ireland -- Section 3 International case studies -- 8 Sustainability, disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: Building from the bottom up - ASouth African perspective from the small-scale fisheries sector -- 9 Adapting to climate change through disaster risk reduction in the Caribbean: lessons from the Global South in tackling the Sustainable Development Goals -- 10 Towards a resilient riverine community: A Case Study in Sadong Jaya, Sarawak, Malaysia -- 11 Reimagining our menu for sustainable development.…”
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Planning Cities in Africa Current Issues and Future Prospects of Urban Governance and Planning /

Table of Contents: “…Planning cities in Africa - Current issues and future prospects of urban governance and planning: An introduction -- Part I: Planning theories and models - Application and local challenges -- The State, trust and cooperation: Local government-residents' joint neighbourhood upgrading initiatives in Addis Ababa -- Street vending in downtown Rabat: In resistance to imported urban models -- Revisiting stokes' theory of slums - Towards decolonised housing concepts from the Global South -- Part II: The state of planning education and planning capacity -- In a state of flux: Urban planning programmes in Asia and Africa -- Climate change adaptation and planning education in Southern Africa -- Is climate change knowledge making a difference in urban planning and practice: Perspectives from practitioners and policy makers in Tanzania Fehler! …”
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The Handbook of Salutogenesis

Table of Contents: “…Section I: History and Development of the Salutogenic Model -- Introduction to the Aim of the Book -- Aaron Antonovsky, the Scholar and the Man -- The Salutogenic Model of Health: Developments from 1979 to 1994 -- The Sense of Coherence as Appreciated by Antonovsky -- Section II: Developments in the Era after Antonovsky: Sense of Coherence -- The Role of Culture in the Development of Sense of Coherence -- Development of SOC over the Life Course -- Sense of Coherence: Individuals, Families, Community -- Critical Reflections on the Conceptualisation and Measurement of SOC -- Section III: Developments in the Era after Antonovsky -- The Conceptualisation, Nature, Sources and Measurement of Generalised Resistance Resources -- Public and Private Health Measures and Other Specific Resistance Resources -- The Concepts of Health in Research Based on the Salutogenic Model -- Section IV: Salutogenesis Research in Settings for Health Promotion -- Organisations and Work Life -- Schools -- Cities and Towns -- Community Gardens and Care Farms -- Health Care Settings -- Very Poor Settings in the Global South -- Correctional Settings -- Section V: Salutogenesis Scholarship in Non-English Literatures -- Dutch -- French -- German -- Hebrew -- Italian -- Japanese -- Polish -- Russian -- Scandinavian Languages -- Spanish -- Section VI: From the Present to the Future -- Newer Conceptualisations of the Salutogenic Model of Health -- Evidence-Based Revision of the Salutogenic Model -- Development of the Salutogenic Orientation as Part of a Larger Movement Towards Positive Perspectives in Health Promotion -- Conclusions -- Resources.…”
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Biodiversity Conservation and Phylogenetic Systematics Preserving our evolutionary heritage in an extinction crisis /

Table of Contents: “…The case of phylogenetic relict species -- Using phylogenetic dissimilarities among sites for biodiversity assessments and conservation -- Phylogenetic diversity measures and their decomposition: a framework based on hill numbers -- Split diversity: measuring and optimizing biodiversity using phylogenetic split networks -- The rarefaction of phylogenetic diversity: formulation, extension and application -- Support in area prioritization using phylogenetic information -- Assessing hotspots of evolutionary history with data from multiple phylogenies: an analysis of endemic clades from New Caledonia -- Representing hotspots of evolutionary history in systematic conservation planning for European mammals -- Priorities for conservation of the evolutionary history of amphibians in the cerrado -- Global spatial analyses of phylogenetic conservation priorities for aquatic mammals -- Metapopulation capacity meets evolutionary distinctness: spatial fragmentation complements phylogenetic rarity in prioritization. - Patterns of species, phylogenetic and mimicry diversity of clearwing butterflies in the Neotropics -- Conservation of phylogenetic diversity in Madagascar's largest endemic plant family, Sarcolaenaceae -- The future of phylogenetic systematics in conservation biology: linking biodiversity and society.…”
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Goods and Services of Marine Bivalves

Table of Contents: “…PART I General Introduction -- PART II Provisioning services -- Introduction -- 2 Global production trends and challenges -- 3 Resource provisioning and efficient use -- 4 Bivalve production system in China -- 5 Production of pearls -- 6 Biotechnologies from marine bivalves -- PART III Regulating services -- 7 Introduction -- 8 Biofiltration for turbidity management -- 9 Feedbacks by filter feeders: nutrient regeneration -- 10 Nutrient extraction through bivalves -- 11 Perspectives of bivalves in IMTA -- 12 Regulating services of bivalve molluscs in the context of the carbon cycle and implications for ecosystem valuation -- 13 Bivalve reefs as eco-engineers -- 14 Bivalve beds as biodiversity hot spots -- 15 Enhanced production of finfish and large crustaceans by bivalve reefs -- PART IV Cultural services -- 16 Introduction -- 17 Socio-economy of shellfish culture communities -- 18 A variety of approaches for incorporating community outreach and education in oyster reef restoration projects: Examples from the United States -- 19 Bivalve gardening -- 20 Shells as collector's item -- 21 Archaeology and sclerochronology of marine bivalves -- PART V Assessment of services -- 22 Introduction -- 23 Bivalve aquaculture carrying capacity: concepts and assessment tools -- 24 Farm scale production models -- 25 Ecosystem models -- 26 Spatial models -- 27 Nutrient trading -- Epilogue.…”
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Emerging States at Crossroads

Table of Contents: “…1 Emerging Challenges for Emerging States(Keiichi Tsunekawa and Yasuyuki Todo) -- Part I Middle-income Trap and Beyond -- 2 Responses to the Middle-income Trap in China, Malaysia, and Thailand(Akira Suehiro) -- 3 The Middle-income Trap in the ASEAN-4 Countries from the Trade Structure Viewpoint(Satoru Kumagai) -- 4 Emerging States in Latin America: How and Why They Differ from Their Asian Counterparts(Keiichi Tsunekawa) -- 5 Economic and Political Networks and Firm Openness: Evidence from Indonesia(Daichi Shimamoto and Yasuyuki Todo) -- 6 Industrial Technology Upgrading and Innovation Policies: A Comparison of Taiwan and Thailand (Patarapong Intarakumnerd and Meng-chun Liu) -- 7 Changing Resource-based Manufacturing Industry: The Case of the Rubber Industry in Malaysia and Thailand(Motoko Kawano) -- 8 Marketing Risks and Standards Compliance: Challenges in Accessing the Global Market for High-value Agricultural and Aquacultural Industries(Aya Suzuki and Vu Hoang Nam) -- Part II Social and Political Dimensions -- 9 How Nations Resurge: Overcoming Historical Inequality in South Africa(Yoichi Mine) -- 10 Education, Development, and Politics in South Korea(Noriyo Isozaki) -- 11 Politics of Inequality in Indonesia: Does Democracy Matter? …”
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Aviation Weather Handbook FAA-H-8083-28 by Administration, Federal Aviation

Table of Contents: “…Atmospheric Pressure and Altimetry -- Chapter 9. Global Circulations and Jet Streams -- Chapter 10. …”
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Data Journeys in the Sciences

Table of Contents: “…From Washington DC to Washington State: The Global Burden of Diseases data basis and the political economy of global health (J-P Gaudilliere and C Gasnier) -- Chapter 19. …”
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Book Review: Theoretical and applied perspective on teaching foreign languages in multilingual settings: Pedagogical implications by Shahzad-

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Contemporary Nordic Literature and Spatiality

Table of Contents: “…The Miracle of the Mesh: Global Imaginary and Ecological Thinking in Ralf Andtbacka's Wunderkammer.…”
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Knowledge and Civil Society

Table of Contents: “…The Geography of Giving in the Philanthropic Field -- Chapter 10. Global Authenticity, Local Authority: Epistemic Power, Discursive Geographies, and the Creation of Civil Society Knowledge Networks -- Part IV: Doing Civil Society -- Chapter 11. …”
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When Music Takes Over in Film

Table of Contents: “…Musical Dis/Placements - Musical Moments in Global Cinema -- 10. Musical Numbers in Bollywood Cinema's Homeland and Diaspora -- 11. …”
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Building a Resilient and Sustainable Agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa

Table of Contents: “…-- Chapter 11: Transforming African Agriculture through Special Economic Zones: Opportunities and Challenges -- Chapter 12: Global Value Chains and Upmarket of ECOWAS countries -- Chapter 13: Enhancing the Resilience and Sustainability of the Agriculture Sector in Sub-Saharan Africa.…”
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Zero Distance Management in the Quantum Age / by Zohar, Danah

Table of Contents: “…-- Chap. 21: Governing a Quantum Society: Two Great Experiments -- Chap. 22: A Quantum Global Order -- Conclusion: The Quantum World View.…”
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Perspectives on Digital Humanism

Table of Contents: “…Decolonizing Technology and Society - a Perspective from the Global South -- Part 3: Ethics and Philosophy of Technology -- 10. …”
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A Roadmap for Plant Genome Editing

Table of Contents: “…Section 0- Editorial -- Section 1- Plant breeding and Technological Advances -- Chapter 1 Genome editing of gene families for crop improvement -- Chapter 2 Base editing and Prime editing -- Chapter 3 Novel delivery methods for CRISPR-based plant genome editing + Figure -- Chapter 4 Balancing trait improvement with tradeoff side-effects using genome editing technology -- Chapter 5 CRISPR/Cas mutation screening: from mutant allele detection to prediction of protein coding potential -- Chapter 6 Methods and techniques to select efficient and specific guides for CRISPR-mediated genome editing in plants -- Section 2- Applications of Genome Editing -- Chapter 7 Genome editing of a macroalgae with possible global impacts -- Chapter 8 A Short Review of Advances in Plant-Based Antigen Production Strategies and the Production of Viral Vaccine Antigens Derived from CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Edited Nicotiana benthamiana Plants for Enhanced Vaccine Efficacy -- Chapter 9 Precise gene editing of cereals using CRISPR/Cas technology -- Chapter 10 Implementing genome editing in barley breeding -- Chapter 11 Current status and future prospective of genome editing application in maize -- Chapter 12 Using gene editing strategies for wheat improvement -- Chapter 13 Gene Editing of Wheat to Reduce Coeliac Disease Epitopes in Gluten -- Chapter 14 Genome Editing in Horticultural Plants: Present Applications and Future Perspective -- Chapter 15 Application of CRISPR/Cas-mediated genome editing techniques in leguminous crops -- Chapter 16 Genetic improvement in leguminous crops through genome editing -- Chapter 17 Soybean improvement and the role of gene editing -- Chapter 18 Oilseed rape (Brassica napus L.) …”
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