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Ocean Governance Knowledge Systems, Policy Foundations and Thematic Analyses /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Futuring the terra-aqueous: Reading alternative urbanities from the Java Sea (Siriwardane- de Zoysa et al.). Chapter 21. …”
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Radiation Monitoring and Dose Estimation of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…Fuji to Investigate the Radioactive Contamination Due to TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant Accident (Kazuaki YAJIMA) -- 7 Development of a Carborne Survey System, KURAMA (Minoru TANIGAKI) -- 8 Radiation Measurement in East Japan in 2011 After the Fukushima Nuclear Accident (Takumi KUBOTA) -- Part 4 Environmental Radioactivity -- 9 Distribution of Plutonium Isotopes in Marine Sediments Off Japan Before and After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident: A Review (Jian ZHENG) -- 10 Time Trend Change of Air Dose Rate on Paved Area in Fukushima City After the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Shin-ya HOHARA) -- 11 Observation of Radionuclides in Marine Biota off the Coast of Fukushima Prefecture After TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Tatsuo AONO) -- Part 5 Transfer Models and/or Parameters -- 12 Evaluating Removal of Radionuclides from Landfill Leachate Using Generally Practiced Wastewater Treatment Processes (Nao ISHIKAWA) -- 13 Studies on Radiocesium Transfer in Agricultural Plants in Fukushima Prefecture (Takashi SAITO) -- Part 6 Source Estimation -- 14 Investigation of Uncertainty in the Release Rates of I 131 and Cs 137 from Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Estimated from Environmental Data (Shigekazu HIRAO) -- 15 Source Term Estimation of 131I and 137Cs Discharged from the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Atmosphere (Haruyasu NAGAI) -- Part 7 Dose Assessment -- 16 NIRS's Activities for the Reconstruction of Early Internal Exposure in the TEPCO Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station Accident (Osamu KURIHARA) -- 17 Internal Radiation Dose of KURRI Volunteers Working at Evacuation Shelters After TEPCO's Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Yuko KINASHI) -- 18 Probabilistic Assessment of Doses to the Public Living in Areas Contaminated by the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant Accident (Shogo TAKAHARA) -- 19 Reduction of External Exposure for Residents Owing to the Fukushima Nuclear Accident by Weathering and Decontamination (Hiroko YOSHIDA).…”
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The Demography of Disasters Impacts for Population and Place /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…- The demography of Climate change -- Indigenous demographic change and climate change -- Part 3 - Community Life and Recovery -- Communities in Fukushima and Chernobyl - enabling and inhibiting factors for recovery in nuclear disaster areas -- Community Life in the Aftermath of Catastrophe-Caused Demographic Change -- More than time? …”
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Sustainable Energy Access for Communities Rethinking the Energy Agenda for Cities /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…-- Electricity Consumption in Working-Class Districts: Case Studies of Grand Yoff and Grand Dakar -- Cookinations: Mechanisms to Decouple Wood Production and Food Preparation in Sub-Urban Areas -- Citizen Awareness of the Social Dimension of Energy: Lessons From a Survey in Dakar.…”
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The Politics of Children's Rights and Representation
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Deliberative disobedience as a strategy for claiming rights and representation in the family: the case of Accra's street children -- Chapter 10. Child Figurations in youth climate justice activism: The Visual rhetoric of the Fridays for Future on Instagram -- Chapter 11. …”
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NEETs in European rural areas Individual features, support systems and policy measures /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Employment & employment services in rural areas: Claudia Petrescu (Quality of Life Research Institute, Romanian Academy, Romania) & Òscar Prieto-Flores (University of Girona, Spain) -- 5. …”
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Security of Networks and Services in an All-Connected World 11th IFIP WG 6.6 International Conference on Autonomous Infrastructure, Management, and Security, AIMS 2017, Zurich, Swi...
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Making Flow-Based Security Detection Parallel -- A Blockchain-Based Architecture for Collaborative DDoS Mitigation with Smart Contracts -- Achieving Reproducible Network Environments with INSALATA -- Towards a Software-Defined Security Framework for Supporting Distributed Cloud -- Optimal Service Function Chain Composition in Network Functions Virtualization -- An Optimized Resilient Advance Bandwidth Scheduling for Media Delivery Services -- The Evaluation of the V2VUNet Concept to Improve Inter-vehicle Communications -- Towards Internet Scale Quality-of-Experience Measurement with Twitter -- Hunting SIP Authentication Attacks Efficiently -- MoDeNA: Enhancing User Security for Devices in Wireless Personal and Local Area Networks -- Flow-Based Detection of IPv6-specific Network Layer Attacks -- Towards a Hybrid Cloud Platform Using Apache Mesos -- Visual Analytics for Network Security and Critical Infrastructures -- Preserving Relations in Parallel Flow Data Processing -- SmartDEMAP: A Smart Contract Deployment and Management Platform -- Optimizing the Integration of Agent-Based Cloud Orchestrators and Higher-Level Workloads -- Situational Awareness: Detecting Critical Dependencies and Devices in a Network -- A Framework for SFC Integrity in NFV Environments -- Multi-domain DDoS Mitigation based on Blockchains.…”
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Active Calculus Multivariable
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Preface9 Multivariable and Vector Functions -- 9.1 Functions of Several Variables and Three Dimensional Space -- 9.2 Vectors -- 9.3 The Dot Product -- 9.4 The Cross Product -- 9.5 Lines and Planes in Space -- 9.6 Vector-Valued Functions -- 9.7 Derivatives and Integrals of Vector-Valued Functions9.8 Arc Length and Curvature -- 10 Derivatives of Multivariable Functions -- 10.1 Limits -- 10.2 First-Order Partial Derivatives -- 10.3 Second-Order Partial Derivatives -- 10.4 Linearization: Tangent Planes and Differentials -- 10.5 The Chain Rule -- 10.6 Directional Derivatives and the Gradient -- 10.7 Optimization -- 10.8 Constrained Optimization:Lagrange Multipliers -- 11 Multiple Integrals -- 11.1 Double Riemann Sums and Double Integrals over Rectangles -- 11.2 Iterated Integrals -- 11.3 Double Integrals over General Regions -- 11.4 Applications of Double Integrals -- 11.5 Double Integrals in Polar Coordinates -- 11.6 Surfaces Defined Parametrically and Surface Area -- 11.7 Triple Integrals -- 11.8 Triple Integrals in Cylindrical and Spherical Coordinates -- 11.9 Change of Variables…”
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Biodiversity of Angola Science & Conservation: A Modern Synthesis /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Biodiversity Conservation: History, Protected Areas and Hotspots -- Chapter 19. Museum and Herbarium Collections for Biodiversity Research in Angola -- Chapter 20. …”
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Advances in Energy System Optimization Proceedings of the 2nd International Symposium on Energy System Optimization /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Optimality in Distributed AC OPF: A Case Study Considering ADMM and ALADIN -- Security Analysis of Embedded HVDC in Transmission Grids -- Multi-area Coordination of Security-Constrained Dynamic Optimal Power Flow in AC-DC Grids with Energy Storage -- A Domain Decomposition Approach to Solve Dynamic Optimal Power Flow Problems in Parallel -- Part II Energy System Integration -- Optimal Control of Compressor Stations in a Coupled Gas-to-Power Network -- Utilising Distributed Flexibilities in the European Transmission Grid -- Part III Managing Demand Response -- A Discussion of Mixed Integer Linear Programming Models of Thermostatic Loads in Demand Response -- Weighted Fair Queuing as a Scheduling Algorithm for Deferrable Loads in Smart Grids -- Part IV Planning and Operation of Distribution Grids -- Cost Optimal Design of Zero Emission Neighborhoods' (ZENs) Energy System -- Efficient Operation of Modular Grid-Connected Battery Inverters for RES Integration. p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 10.0px Times} p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Times} span.s1 {letter-spacing: 0.0px}.…”
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Words, Objects and Events in Economics The Making of Economic Theory /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Between Individual and Collective Rationality (Anna Horodecka and Liudmyla Vozna) -- Chapter 10. …”
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The Seine River Basin
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…-- Mass balance of PAHs at the scale of the Seine River basin -- Ecological functioning of the Seine River: from long term modelling approaches to high frequency data analysis -- Aquatic organic matter in the Seine basin: sources, spatio-temporal variability, impact of urban discharges and influence on micro-pollutant speciation -- Experience gained from ecotoxicological studies in the Seine River and its drainage basin over the last decade: applicative examples and research perspectives -- Sedimentary archives reveal the concealed history of micropollutant contamination in the Seine River basin -- Changes in fish communities of the Seine Basin over a long-term perspective -- Bathing activities and microbiological water quality in the Paris area: a long-term perspective -- Contaminants of emerging concern in the Seine River basin: overview of recent research -- River basin vision: tools and approaches, from yesterday to tomorrow.…”
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International Organizations in Global Social Governance
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Children's Rights as Social Policy Anna Holzscheiter -- 7. Global Discourses, Regional Framings and Individual Showcasing: Analysing the World of Education IOs Dennis Niemann and Kerstin Martens -- 8. …”
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The Autofictional Approaches, Affordances, Forms /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Autofiction and Film: Archival Practices in Post-Millennial Documentary Cinema in Argentina and Spain; Anna Forné and Patricia López-Gay -- 13. Autofiction and Shishōsetsu: Women Writers and Reinventing the Self; Justyna Kasza.-14. …”
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Planning Cities in Africa Current Issues and Future Prospects of Urban Governance and Planning /
Published 2022Table 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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Ethics, Integrity and Policymaking The Value of the Case Study /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Formulating a Guidance Code for Research Managers (the UK ARMA case) (John Oates) -- Chapter 12. Ethics Versus The Law: The Case Of the Belfast Project (Helen Kara) -- Chapter 13. …”
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Migration and Domestic Space Ethnographies of Home in the Making /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…'Visiting Home' as a Method and Experience: Researching Russian Migrants' Homes in the UK (Anna Pechurina) -- 7. Rooms with Little View: Reluctant Homemaking and the Negotiation of Space in an Asylum Centre (Paolo Boccagni) -- 8. …”
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Researching with Proximity Relational methodologies for the Anthropocene /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Walking-with landscape (Elva Björg Einarsdóttir and Katrín Anna Lund) -- Chapter 8. Following pollen mobilities (Martin Trandberg Jensen and Kaya Barry) -- Chapter 9. …”
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A Life Course Perspective on Health Trajectories and Transitions
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Claudine Burton-Jeangros, Stéphane Cullati, Amanda Sacker and David Blane -- Trajectories and transitions in childhood and adolescent obesity: Laura Howe, Riz Firestone, Kate Tilling and Debbie Lawlor -- Oral health over the life course: Anja Heilmann, Georgios Tsakos and Richard Watt -- A life course perspective on body size and cardio-metabolic health: William Johnson, Diana Kuh and Rebecca Hardy -- Health trajectories in people with cystic fibrosis in the UK: exploring the effect of social deprivation: David Taylor-Robinson, Peter Diggle, Rosalind Smith and Margaret Whitehead -- Moving towards a better understanding of socioeconomic inequalities in preventive health care use: a life course perspective: Sarah Missine -- In Inter-Cohort Variation in the Consequences of U.S. …”
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Biodiversity Conservation and Phylogenetic Systematics Preserving our evolutionary heritage in an extinction crisis /
Published 2016Table 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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