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Anxieties of Migration and Integration in Turbulent Times

Table of Contents: “…Adapting to the New Normality: The Impact of the Covid-19 Pandemic on Seasonal Migration from Albania (Bresena Kopliku, Erka Çaro) -- 5. Left to Their Own Devices: Refugees' Labour-Market Integration Challenges in Austria During the Covid-19 Pandemic (Petra Aigner, Almina Bešić) -- 6. …”
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BUiD Doctoral Research Conference 2022 Multidisciplinary Studies /

Table of Contents: “…The Knowledge-Evolving Project: Fundamentals to a Complete Project Knowledge Management Discipline -- The Impact of Macroeconomic Factors on the Nifty Auto index -- Ensuring the Fourth Industrial Revolution's Connectivity Requirements in the UAE -- Enhancing Products Delivery through the application of a New Innovative Operating Model based on Hybrid Agile Methodology: Case Information Communication Technologies "ICT" Service Providers -- Successful Practices of Leadership on School Improvement: A Case Study in a Private School in Dubai -- Educating Learners with SEND in One Private Mainstream School in Dubai: Effectiveness and Challenges of Policy Implementation -- The Role of Lexical Cohesion in Improving Twelfth Graders Essay Writing Quality -- Examining Critical Thinking Skills Profile of High School Students in AP Chemistry Learning -- Moving from the Subject-Based Curriculum to the Skills-Based Curriculum in Abu Dhabi Schools: Does it lead to reform? …”
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Evaluating Climate Change Action for Sustainable Development

Table of Contents: “…Pathway to Impact: Supporting and Evaluating Enabling Environments for Research for Development -- 5. Lessons from Taking Stock of 12 years of Swiss International Cooperation on Climate Change -- 6. …”
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Biological Invasions in South Africa

Table of Contents: “…PART 1: BACKGROUND -- Chapter 1: Biological invasions in South Africa: An overview -- Chapter 2: A brief, selective history of researchers and research initiatives related to biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 2: BIOLOGICAL INVASIONS IN SOUTH AFRICA -- Chapter 3: The biogeography of South African terrestrial plant invasions -- Chapter 4:Invasive alien aquatic plants in freshwater ecosystems -- Chapter 5: Terrestrial Vertebrate Invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 6: Alien freshwater fauna in South Africa -- Chapter 7: Alien terrestrial invertebrates in South Africa -- Chapter 8: Biological invasions in South Africa's offshore sub-Antarctic territories -- Chapter 9: Coastal invasions: The South African context -- Chapter 10: Pathogens of vertebrate animals as invasive species: Insights from South Africa -- Chapter 11: Biological invasions in South Africa's urban ecosystems: Patterns, processes, impacts and management -- PART 3: DRIVERS OF INVASION -- Chapter 12: South Africa's pathways of introduction and dispersal and how they have changed over time -- Chapter 13: The role of environmental factors in promoting and limiting biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 14: Biotic interactions as mediators of biological invasions: Insights from South Africa -- PART 4: IMPACTS OF INVASION -- Chapter 15:Impacts of invasions on terrestrial water resources in South Africa -- Chapter 16:The impact of invasive alien plants on rangelands in South Africa -- Chapter 17: An evaluation of the impacts of alien species on biodiversity in South Africa using different methods -- PART 5: MANAGEMENT OF INVASIONS -- Chapter 18: Biological invasion policy and legislation development and implementation in South Africa -- Chapter 19: More than a century of biological control against invasive alien plants in South Africa: a synoptic view of what has been accomplished -- Chapter 20:Analysing the risks posed by biological invasions to South Africa -- Chapter 21:The extent and effectiveness of alien plantcontrol projects in South Africa -- Chapter 22: Experience and lessons from alien and invasive animal control projects carried out in South Africa -- Chapter 23: Biological invasions and ecological restoration in South Africa -- Chapter 24: The social dimensions of biological invasions in South Africa -- Chapter 25: Education, training and capacity building in the field of biological invasions in South Africa -- PART 6: NEW INSIGHTS -- Chapter 26: South Africa as a donor of naturalized and invasive alien plants to other parts of the world -- Chapter 27: South Africa as a donor of alien animals -- Chapter 28: Knowing-doing continuum or knowing-doing gap? …”
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Data Journeys in the Sciences

Table of Contents: “…Preface: A Roadmap for Readers -- Chapter 1. Learning from Data Journeys (Sabina Leonelli) -- Part I: Origins: Data Collection, Preparation and Reporting -- Chapter 2. …”
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Beyond 100: The Next Century in Geodesy Proceedings of the IAG General Assembly, Montreal, Canada, July 8-18, 2019 /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Reference Systems and Frames -- Towards an International Height Reference Frame Using Clock Networks -- Towards the realization of the International Height Reference Frame (IHRF) in Argentina -- Comparing Vienna CRF solutions to Gaia-CRF2 -- Co-Location of Space Geodetic Techniques: Studies on Intra-Technique Short Baselines -- Status of IGS Reprocessing Activities at GFZ -- A Wavelet-based Outlier Detection and Noise Component Analysis for GNSS Position Time Series -- Part II: Gravity field modelling -- International Combination Service for Time-variable Gravity Fields (COST-G) - Start of operational phase and future perspectives -- LUH-GRACE2018: a new time series of monthly gravity field solutions from GRACE -- A Precise Geoid Model for Africa: AFRgeo2019 -- Part III: Earth rotation and geodynamics -- A first assessment of the corrections for the consistency of the IAU2000 and IAU2006 precession-nutation models -- Report of the IAU/IAG Joint Working Group on Theory of Earth rotation andvalidation -- Achievements of the first 4 years of the International Geodynamics and Earth Tide Service (IGETS) 2015 - 2019 -- Inter-comparison of ground gravity and vertical height measurements at collocated IGETS stations -- Part IV: Multi-Signal Positioning, Remote Sensing and Applications -- A Benchmarking Measurement Campaign to Support Ubiquitous Localization in GNSS Denied and Indoor Environments -- A method to correct the raw Doppler observations for GNSS velocity determination -- Assessment of a GNSS/INS/Wi-Fi Tight-Integration Method Using Support Vector Machine and Extended Kalman Filter -- Enhancing navigation in difficult environments with low-cost, dual-frequency GNSS PPP and MEMS IMU -- Part V: Monitoring and Understanding the Dynamic Earth with Geodetic Observations -- Water Depletion and Land Subsidence in Iran using Gravity, GNSS, InSAR and Precise Levelling Data -- Past and future sea level changes and land uplift in the Baltic Sea seen by geodetic observations -- Estimation ofLesser Antilles vertical velocity fields using a GNSS-PPP software comparison -- Time variations of the vertical component in Japanese GEONET GNSS sites -- An approximate method to simulate post-seismic deformations in a realistic Earth model -- Geodetic monitoring of the variable surface 1 deformation in Latin America -- Progress in GTEWS ground displacement measurements and tsunami warning -- Part VI: Geodesy for Atmospheric and Hydrospheric Climate Research (IAG, IAMAS, IACS, IAPSO) -- Characterization of the Upper Atmosphere from Neutral and Electron Density Observations -- Tropospheric products from high-level GNSS processing in Latin America -- Can vertical GPS displacements serve as proxies for climate variability in North America? …”
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Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism

Table of Contents: “…Bosems, & Joost van Hoof -- Researching Ageism: Liat Ayalon & Clemens Tesch-Römer -- Normative, Empiricist, and Interpretive Considerations in the Ageism Research Process: Fredrik Snellman -- Ageism in a Cross-Cultural Perspective: Reflections From the Research Field: Monika Wilińska, Astrid de Hontheim, & Els-Marie Anbäcken -- Agisem in the European Region: Finding from the European Social Survey: Hannah J. …”
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Agricultural and Forestry Reconstruction After the Great East Japan Earthquake Tsunami, Radioactive, and Reputational Damages /

Table of Contents: “…Part I The Road to Reconstruction from the Tsunami and Radioactive Contamination: Two and a Half Years On -- 1 Dealing with Disasters of Unprecedented Magnitude: The Local Government's Tribulations and the Road to Reconstruction (Hidekiyo Tachiya) -- 2 Tokyo University of Agriculture East Japan Assistance Project Assisting with Reconstruction: Guiding Principles, Planning, and Propagation of Benefits (Toshiyuki Monma) -- 3 Characteristics of the Agricultural and Forestry Industries in the Soma Area and Damage Sustained as a Result of the Great East Japan Earthquake (Takahiro Yamada, Puangkaew Lurhathaiopath, and Toshiyuki Monma) -- Part II Reconstruction from Tsunami Damage -- 4 Reconstruction Support for the Farmland Struck by Tsunami (Itsuo Goto and Kaisei Inagaki) -- 5 Tsunami Damage to Farming Operations and the New Generation of Farmers and Farm Management (Yukio Shibuya, Takahiro Yamada, Nyamkhuu Batdelger, Puangkaew Lurhathaiopath, Gentaro Suzumura, and Toshiyuki Monma) -- 6 Presenting a Model for Revival of Rural Communities in Japan's Disaster Zones (Shigeyuki Miyabayashi, Yasushi Takeuchi, Hiromu Okazawa, Tomonori Fujikawa, and Yutaka Sasaki) -- 7 Contributing to Restoration of Tidal Flats in Miyagi Prefecture's Moune Bay Following the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (Susumu Chiba, Takeshi Sonoda, Makoto Hatakeyama, and Katsuhide Yokoyama) -- Part III Reconstruction from Radioactive Contamination -- 8 Initiatives by the Soil Fertilization Team to Develop Agricultural Technologies for Paddy Fields with Radioactive Contamination (Itsuo Goto and Kaisei Inagaki) -- 9 The Potential for Producing Rice for Feed and Whole Crop Rice Silage in Radiation-Contaminated Areas (Seiji Nobuoka) -- 10 Developing and Trialing a System to Monitor Radionuclide in Individual Plots of Farmland to Help Reconstruction Farming in Contaminated Areas (Toshiyuki Monma, Puangkaew Lurhathaiopath, Youichi Kawano, Dambii Byambasuren, Yuta Ono, and Quar Evine) -- 11 New Decontamination Methods for Parks and Other Areas in Which Radionuclide Have Accumulated (Mitsuo Kondo and Chizuko Mizuniwa) -- 12 Forest Restoration (Takahisa Hayashi) -- 13 Nuclear Radiation Levels in the Forest at Minamisoma, Fukushima Prefecture (Iwao Uehara, Tomoko Seyama, Fumio Eguchi, Ryuichi Tachibana, Yukito Nakamura, and Hiroya Obayashi ) -- 14 Radioactive Contamination of Ostriches in a Potentially Permanent Evacuation Zone (Hiroshi Ogawa, Hidehiko Uchiyama, Koji Masuda, Takeshi Sasaki, Tadao Watanabe, Toshiaki Tomizawa, and Schu Kawashima) -- 15 The Radioactive Contamination in Some Arthropod Species in Fukushima (Tarô Adati and Sota Tanaka) -- 16 A Consumer Survey Approach to Reputation-Based Damage Affecting Agricultural Products and How to Overcome It (Puangkaew Lurhathaiopath, Shizuka Matsumoto, Makoto Hoshi, Sayaka Yamaguchi, and Toshiyuki Monma) -- Part IV Activities and Impressions of Students and Farmers Who Supported the Project -- 17 Staking Recovery Hopes on Soma Revival Rice (Kaisei Inagaki, Tomoko Ninagi, Saburo Sasaki, and Akiko Sato) -- 18 Impression of the Students Participated in the Radioactivity Monitoring System of Farmland (Volodymyr Ganzha, Keiji Kanamori, Hana Fujimoto, and Ryo Itakura) -- 19 Impression of the Forestry managers and students participated in the Radioactivity Damage Investigation of Forests (Eihachi Horiuchi, Kiyoaki Sasaki, Masaaki Itakura, Chisato Yasukawa, and Chihiro Kinoshita).…”
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The Barcelona School of Ecological Economics and Political Ecology A Companion in Honour of Joan Martinez-Alier /

Table of Contents: “…Work and needs in a finite planet: Reflections from ecological economics (Erik Gómez-Baggethun) -- Chapter 32. …”
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Impact of sarcopenia on biliary drainage during neoadjuvant therapy for pancreatic cancer by Kunio Kataoka, Eizaburo Ohno, Takuya Ishikawa, Kentaro Yamao, Yasuyuki Mizutani, Tadashi Iida, Hideki Takami, Osamu Maeda, Junpei Yamaguchi, Yukihiro Yokoyama, Tomoki Ebata, Yasuhiro Kodera, Hiroki Kawashima

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A prospective study of fully covered self-expandable metal stents for refractory benign pancreatic duct strictures by Bhavik Bharat Shah, Gajanan Ashokrao Rodge, Usha Goenka, Shivaraj Afzalpurkar, Mahesh Kumar Goenka

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Security of Ubiquitous Computing Systems Selected Topics /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Introduction -- Emerging Security Challenges for Ubiquitous Devices -- Part II: Lightweight Cryptographic Primitives -- Catalog and Illustrative Examples of Lightweight Cryptographic Primitives -- Selected Design and Analysis Techniques in Contemporary Symmetric Encryption -- An Account of the ISO/IEC Standardization of the Simon and Speck Block Cipher Families -- Part III: Authentication Protocols -- ePassport and eID Technologies -- Ultra-lightweight Authentication -- From Relay Attacks to Distance-Bounding Protocols -- Part IV: Hardware Implementation and Systems -- It Started With Templates: The Future of Profiling in Side-Channel Analysis -- Side Channel Attack Assessment Platforms and Tools for Ubiquitous Systems -- Challenges in Certifying Small-scale (IoT) Hardware Random Number Generators -- Finding Software Bugs in Embedded Devices -- Part V: Privacy and Forensics -- Privacy-Oriented Analysis of Ubiquitous Computing Systems: A 5-D Approach -- IoT Forensics.…”
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Meaning-Making for Living The Emergence of the Presentational Self in Children's Everyday Dialogues / by Komatsu, Koji

Table of Contents: “…Selves Emerging in Meaning Construction: An Analysis of Mother-Child Conversation from a Semiotic Perspective -- Chapter 4. Rethinking the Frameworks of Psychology: What the Self Was and What it Was Not in Developmental Psychology -- Chapter 5. …”
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New Living Cases on Corporate Governance

Table of Contents: “…New Corporate Governance in the Post-Crisis World -- The Board of Directors as a Change Agent: Family Company Governance Case -- University Governance Case -- Start-up Investor Governance Case -- NPO Governance Case -- The Board of Directors as a Direction Body: M&A Governance Case -- Family Company Direction Case -- University Direction Case -- Board of Directors as a Strategic Sparring Partner -- The Board of Directors as an HR Governance Body -- Reward Governance -- Succession Planning Governance Case -- Owner - CEO Colaboration Case -- Board Management Collaboration Case -- Governance of Gender Diversity Case -- Outplacement Governance Case -- The Board of Directors as a Controlling Body: Subsidiary Governance Case -- Financial Competence on the Board Case -- IPO Governance Case -- Fraud Governance Case -- Lessons Learned from the Living Cases and trom the Global Financial Crisis. .…”
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Education and Climate Change The Role of Universities /

Table of Contents: “…How Can Schools of Education Prepare Their Students to Teach Climate Change? from the Implementation of a Climate Curriculum at the Harvard Graduate School of Education (Annie Nam and Sueyoon Lee).…”
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Energy-Efficient and Semi-automated Truck Platooning Research and Evaluation /

Table of Contents: “…Part I: Introduction & Research Approach -- Research Need: An Overview on Project "Connecting Austria" -- Platooning Around the World -- Research Design & Evaluation Strategies -- Truck Platooning Requirements Analysis -- Part II: Methodology -- Computation Fluid Dynamics Assessment of Truck Platoons -- Simulation of Platoon Dynamics, Optimization & Traffic Effects -- Platoon Control Concepts -- Part III: Simulations, Tests and Demonstrations -- ZalaZone -- Scenario-Based Simulation Studies on Platooning Effects in Traffic -- Fuel Efficiency -- Traffic Measurement for the Intersection Case in Hallein, Austria -- Part IV: Analysis of Results -- Requirements for Truck Platooning from a Road Safety Perspective -- Energy, Fuel & Traffic Efficiency of Platooning -- Business Models, Economy & Innovation -- Truck Drives -- How Platooning Research Enhances the European Innovation System - Even Without Electronically-Coupled Trucks on the Road -- Discussion.…”
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Aviation Noise Impact Management Technologies, Regulations, and Societal Well-being in Europe /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Understanding the basics of aviation noise -- Status: Noise burden in Europe -- Part I: Regulating and reducing noise today -- Balanced approach to aircraft noise management -- Perspective on 25 years of European aircraft noise reduction technology efforts and shift towards global research aimed at quieter air transport -- Future aircraft and the future of aircraft noise -- Competing agendas for land-use around airports -- Part II: Beyond flying machines, Human beings -- Impact of aircraft noise on health -- Coping with aviation noise: Non-acoustic factors influencing annoyance and sleep disturbance from noise -- Engaging communities in the hard quest for consensus -- Towards innovative ways to assess annoyance -- Towards mapping of noise impact -- ANIMA noise platform and ANIMA methodology: One-stop shop for aviation noise management -- Overall perspectives.…”
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Humanistic Governance in Democratic Organizations The Cooperative Difference /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part 1 -- Humanism and the cooperative enterprise - theoretical foundations -- Parsing dignity for organizations -- Cooperative governance in context -- Part 2 -- Humanism and democracy in worker cooperatives -- Democratic cooperative governance: understanding the roles of the governing bodies -- Governance in Lincolnshire Consumer Cooperative -- Comparing governance systems in Cuban cooperatives: a study of producer and worker cooperatives in agriculture, industry and services -- From theory to practice: social capital in agricultural cooperatives in Flanders, Belgium -- The governance of multistakeholder cooperatives in Mondragon: The evolving relationship among purpose, structure, and process -- Networking, governance, and stakeholder engagement of financial cooperatives: some national case studies -- Part 3 -- Decades of radical self-management at a Venezuelan cooperative: Institutional distinctiveness and ideology -- Transformational resilience and future-ready cooperative governance systems -- Measuring transformational impact of cooperatives.…”
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Ethics and Responsible Research and Innovation in Practice The ETHNA System Project /

Table of Contents: “…-Implementing RRI in a Non-Governmental Research Institute -- Implementing RRI in a Research and Innovation Ecosystem -- Developing RRI and Research Ethics at University -- ETHICAL TOOLS INTO PRACTICE -- Relevance and Challenges of Ethics Committees -- Responsible Research & Innovation Learning Facilitation -- Activities to Foster Public Engagement in Research and Innovation. Examples from the NewHoRRIzon Project -- LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE: MAIN CHALLENGES -- Gender mainstreaming in RRI: The Double Challenge -- Navigating the Future and Overcoming Challenges to Unlock Open Science -- Ethics and Development of Advanced Technology Systems in Public Administration.…”
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The Changing World of Mobile Communications 5G, 6G and the Future of Digital Services /

Table of Contents: “…Business Models in 5G/6G Mobile Communications -- 7. Benefiting from Innovation in Future 6G -- Part III. Regulatory and National Considerations -- 8. …”
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