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    Medical Missionaries and Colonial Knowledge in West Africa and Europe, 1885-1914 Purity, Health and Cleanliness / by Ratschiller Nasim, Linda Maria

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Soothing Weak Nerves: Tropical Anxieties, Missionary Guidance and Moral Hygiene -- 10. …”
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    Empire Under the Microscope Parasitology and the British Literary Imagination, 1885-1935 / by Taylor-Pirie, Emilie

    Published 2022
    Table of Contents: “…Expeditions into 'Central Man': Imperial Romance, Tropical Medicine, and Heroic Masculinity -- 4. Detecting the Diagnosis: Parasitology, Crime Fiction, and the British Medical Gaze -- 5. …”
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    Permaculture Design Tools for Climate Resilience by Milison, Andrew

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…Drought, Heat, and Erratic Rainfall -- 9. Wildfire -- 10. Tropical Cyclone Effects -- 11. Sea Level Rise and Flooding…”
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    Artificial Intelligence Oceanography

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Theory and technology of artificial intelligence for oceanography -- Satellite data-driven internal wave forecast model based on machine learning techniques -- Detection and analysis of marine macroalgae based on artificial intelligence -- Tropical cyclone intensity estimation from geostationary satellite imagery -- Reconstructing marine environmental data based on deep learning -- Detecting oceanic processes from space-borne sar imagery using machine learning -- Deep convolutional neural networks-based coastal inundation mapping for un-defined least developed countries: taking madagascar and mozambique as examples -- Ai- based mesoscale eddy study -- Classifying sea ice types from sar images based on deep fully convolutional networks -- Detecting ships and extracting ship's size from SAR images based on deep learning -- Quality control of ocean temperature and salinity data based on machine learning technology -- automatic extraction of internal wave signature from multiple satellite sensors based on deep convolutional neural networks -- Automatic extraction of waterlines from large-scale tidal flats on SAR images and applications based on deep convolutional neural networks -- Forecast of tropical instability waves using deep learning -- Sea surface height prediction based on artificial intelligence.…”
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    Vulnerability and Transformation of Indonesian Peatlands

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…Characteristics of Bird Community Response to Land Use Change in Tropical Peatland in Riau, Indonesia -- Chapter 4. …”
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    Remote Sensing of Plant Biodiversity

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Predicting Patterns of Plant Diversity and Endemism in the Tropics Using Remote Sensing Data: A Study Case From the Brazilian Atlantic Forest -- Chapter12. …”
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    The Potato Crop Its Agricultural, Nutritional and Social Contribution to Humankind /

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Global Food Security, Contributions from Sustainable Potato Agri-Food Systems -- The Potato and its Contribution to the Human Diet -- Enhancing Value Chains through Collective Actions: Lessons From the Andes, Africa and Asia -- Ex situ Conservation of Potato [Solanum Section Petota (Solanaceae)] Genetic Resources in Genebanks -- The Genes and Genomes of the Potato -- Potato Breeding -- Genetics and Cytogenetics of Potato -- Insect Pests Affecting Potatoes in Tropical, Subtropical and Temperate Regions -- Fungal, Oomycete and Plasmodiophorid Diseases of Potato -- Bacterial Diseases of Potato -- Viral Diseases in Potato -- Potato Seed Systems -- Participatory Research (PR) at CIP with Potato Farming Systems in the Andes: Evolution and Prospects -- Gender Topics on Potato Research and Development -- Index. .…”
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    Sowing Legume Seeds, Reaping Cash A Renaissance within Communities in Sub-Saharan Africa / by Akpo, Essegbemon, Ojiewo, Christopher O., Omoigui, Lucky O., Rubyogo, Jean Claude, Varshney, Rajeev K.

    Published 2020
    Table of Contents: “…Concluding Remarks: The Tropical Legumes Projects Empowered Communities In A Wide Variety Of Assets.…”
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    Bats in the Anthropocene: Conservation of Bats in a Changing World

    Published 2016
    Table of Contents: “…Bats in the Anthropocene -- Urbanisation and its effects on bats - a global meta-analysis -- Bats and roads -- Responses of tropical bats to habitat fragmentation, logging, and deforestation -- Insectivorous bats and silviculture: balancing timber production and bat conservation -- Bats in the anthropogenic matrix: Challenges and opportunities for the conservation of Chiroptera and their ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes -- Dark matters: the effects of artificial lighting on bats -- Bats and water: anthropogenic alterations threaten global bat populations -- White-nose syndrome in bats -- Zoonotic viruses and conservation of bats -- Impacts of Wind Energy Development on Bats: a Global Perspective -- Exploitation of Bats for Bushmeat and Medicine -- The conflict between pteropodid bats and fruit growers: species, legislation and mitigation -- Bats and buildings: The conservation of synanthropic bats -- Conservation ecology of cave bats -- The roles of taxonomy and systematics in bat conservation -- Networking networks for global bat conservation -- Cute, Creepy, or Crispy - how values, attitudes and norms shape human behavior toward bats. .…”
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    YOUMARES 8 - Oceans Across Boundaries: Learning from each other Proceedings of the 2017 conference for YOUng MARine RESearchers in Kiel, Germany /

    Published 2018
    Table of Contents: “…For a World Without Boundaries: Connectivity Between Marine Tropical Ecosystems in Times of Change -- 10. Arctic Ocean Biodiversity and DNA Barcoding - A Climate Change Perspective -- 11. …”
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    Mining Gold and Manufacturing Ignorance Occupational Lung Disease and the Buying and Selling of Labour in Southern Africa / by McCulloch, Jock, Miller, Pavla

    Published 2023
    Table of Contents: “…. -- Chapter 2: A most modern industry: the migrant labour system and crisis management: 1880 -2022 -- Chapter 3: Mapping and resolving a health crisis: 1902 -1929 -- Chapter 4: Identifying risk and compensating tuberculosis: 1916 - 1957 -- Chapter 5: Lifting the ban on the recruitment of Tropical labour: 1933-1945 -- Chapter 6: The research community, risk and evidence: 1912 - 1932 -- Chapter 7: Tuberculosis, malnutrition and mining in South Africa: 1903 - 1960,- Chapter 8: Tuberculosis and migrant labour in the High Commission Territories: Bechuanaland: 1985-1998 -- Chapter 9: Tuberculosis and migrant labour in the High Commission Territories: Basutoland and Swaziland: 1912-2005 -- Chapter 10: Contests over labour in British central African colonies: 1935 - 1953 -- Chapter 11: Dissenting voices: 1902 -1956 -- Chapter 12: The career of A. …”
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