Search Results - Nihang~
Suggested Topics within your search.
Suggested Topics within your search.
- Research & information: general 363
- Climate change 326
- History of engineering & technology 172
- Environmental economics 168
- Technology: general issues 164
- Sustainability 160
- Biology, life sciences 149
- Education 123
- Politics & government 114
- Environmental policy & protocols 112
- Ecological science, the Biosphere 103
- Sociology 98
- Environmental science, engineering & technology 95
- Human geography 88
- Geography 82
- Environmental management 79
- Humanities 78
- Economics 74
- Applied ecology 73
- Society & social sciences 72
- Central government policies 68
- Development economics & emerging economies 65
- History 65
- Medicine 58
- The environment 58
- International relations 56
- Science: general issues 49
- Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning 48
- Development studies 45
- Public administration 45
-
12321
Audacious Education Purposes How Governments Transform the Goals of Education Systems /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…Thinking multidimensionally about ambitious educational change (Fernando M. Reimers) -- Chapter 2. Curriculum Reform in Brazil to Develop Skills for the 21st Century (Claudia Costin and Teresa Pontual) -- Chapter 3. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12322
Decolonising Blue Spaces in the Anthropocene Freshwater management in Aotearoa New Zealand /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…-Chapter 9: Decolonising River Restoration: restoration as acts of healing and expression of rangatiratanga -- Chapter 10: Rethinking freshwater management in the context of climate change: planning for different times, climates, and generations -- Chapter 11: Conclusion: Spiralling forwards, backwards, and together to decolonise freshwater.…”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12323
Bearing Witness Ruth Harrison and British Farm Animal Welfare (1920-2000) /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Ruth the Ruthless: Activism, Welfare, and Generational Change -- 10. Slippery FACTs: The Rise of a "Mandated" Animal Welfare Science -- Part Five: From Eclat to Consensus (1979-2000) -- 11. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12324
Migration in the Southern Balkans From Ottoman Territory to Globalized Nation States /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Resettlement waves, historical memory and identity constructions: Nikolai Vukov -- 5. The changing waves of migration from the Balkans to Turkey: A historical account: Ahmet İçduygu and Deniz Sert -- 6. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12325
Satellite Earth Observations and Their Impact on Society and Policy
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Satellite Earth Observations in Environmental Problem-Solving -- Policy and Earth Observation Innovation Cycle (PEOIC) Project (Japan) -- Innovation in Earth Observations as a National Strategic Investment: The Experience of the U.S -- Benefits Assessment of Applied Earth Science -- ESA's Earth Observation Strategy and Copernicus -- Earth Observation--UK Perspective and Policy -- Benefit Assessment of the Application of Satellite Earth Observation for Society and Policy: Assessing the Socio-economic Impacts of the Development of Downstream, Space-based Earth Observation Applications -- Chinese Earth Observation Program and Policy -- Greenhouse Gas Observation from Space -- Japanese Satellite Earth Observation: Status and Policy Issues -- The New 10-Year GEOSS Strategy for 2016 and Beyond -- The Value of Global Earth Observations -- Earth Observation Support to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: The Example of REDD+ -- Quantitative Assessment of the Earth Observation Data and Methods Used to Generate Reference Emission Levels for REDD+ -- Evaluation of Space Programs: Select Findings from the OECD Space Forum -- Integrating Earth Observation Systems and International Environmental Regimes -- Conclusion.…”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12326
The Educational Turn Rethinking the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…A methodology for reimagining in higher education research collaborations for next practice thinking -- 2 . The rapidly changing research landscape: the futures of SOTL and the Teaching Research nexus -- 3. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12327
Introducing Foreign Models for Development Japanese Experience and Cooperation in the Age of New Technology /
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Translative Adaptationin a Changing World -- 9. Kaizen and Non-cognitive Skills Development in Africa in the Age of Digitalization -- 10. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12328
Advanced Macroeconomics An Easy Guide
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part 1: Growth Theory -- Growth theory preliminaries -- The neoclassical growth model -- An application: The small open economy -- Endogenous growth models I: Escaping diminishing returns -- Endogenous growth models II: Technological change -- Proximate and fundamental causes of growth -- Part 2: Overlapping Generations Models -- Overlapping generations models -- An application: Pension systems and transitions -- Unified growth theory -- Part 3: Consumption and Investment -- Consumption -- Consumption under uncertainty and macro finance -- Investment -- Part 4: Short Term Fluctuations -- Real business cycles -- (New) Keynesian theories of fluctuations: A primer -- Unemployment -- Part 5: Monetary and Fiscal Policy -- Fiscal policy I: Public debt and the effectiveness of fiscal policy -- Fiscal policy II: The long-run determinants of fiscal policy -- Monetary policy: An introduction -- Rules vs Discretion -- Recent debates in monetary policy -- New developments in monetary and fiscal policy -- Appendix A: Very brief mathematical appendix -- Appendix B: Simulating an RBC model -- Appendix C: Simulating a DSGE model…”
Access online version
Electronic eBook -
12329
A History of the Middle East 1.01
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Preface -- Chapter One: Introduction -- Chapter Two: Muhammad and Islam -- Chapter Three: The Arab Conquest and the Establishment of the Caliphate -- Chapter Four: Religious, Social, and Intellectual Changes During the Caliphate, 632-1258 -- Chapter Five: The Decline of the Arab Empire, 809-1300 -- Chapter Six: The Gunpowder Empires -- Chapter Seven: Ottoman Crisis and Adaptation, 1566-1768 -- Chapter Eight: Western Intrusions, Eastern Responses, 1768-1878 -- Chapter Nine: The Twilight of the Ottoman Empire, 1878-1916 -- Chapter Ten: “A Peace to End All Peace" -- Chapter Eleven: The Independent States, 1918-1948 -- Chapter Twelve: The Middle East Under European Control, 1922-1948 -- Chapter Thirteen, The Establishment of Israel, 1918-1948 -- Chapter Fourteen: The Age of Nasser, 1949-1967 -- Chapter Fifteen: Arabia, Turkey, and Iran, 1949-1979 -- Chapter Sixteen: The Middle East After Nasser, 1967-1979 -- Chapter Seventeen: Transition and Stalemate, 1980-1990 -- Chapter Eighteen: The Gulf War and Its Legacy, 1990-2001…”
Access online version
Electronic eBook -
12330
Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Jane Maienschein (ASU): Early Twentieth Century Accounts of the Individuality of Organized Whole Organisms -- 6. Bohang Chen (Ghent): Hans Driesch and vitalism: the standpoint of logical empiricism -- 7. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12331
History and Speculative Fiction
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…"I get to exist as a Black person in the world": Bridgerton as Speculative Romance and Alternate History on Screen -- Chapter 8. Ted Chiang's Counterphysical Stories and History of Science Pedagogy -- Chapter 9.The Dark Past of our Bright Future: Concurrent Histories of Star Trek: Voyager -- Chapter 10. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12332
Intertwingled The Work and Influence of Ted Nelson /
Published 2015Table of Contents: “…Part I: Artistic Contributions -- The Computer Age -- Odes to Ted Nelson -- Part II: Peer Histories -- The Two-eyed Man -- Ted Nelson's Xanadu-Caution: Four Letter Words Ahead -- Hanging Out with Ted Nelson -- Riffing on Ted Nelson-Hypermind -- Intertwingled Inspiration -- An Advanced Book for Beginners -- Part III: Hypertext and Ted Nelson-Influenced Research -- The Importance of Ted's Vision -- Data, Metadata and Ted -- Making Links: Everything Really is Deeply Intertwingled -- Ted Nelson -- History Debugged -- We Can and Must Understand Computers NOW -- The Future of Transclusion -- Ted Nelson: A Critical (and Critically Incomplete) Bibliography -- Part IV: The Last Word -- What Box?.…”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12333
The Palgrave Handbook of South-South Migration and Inequality
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Migration Governance in South America: Change and Continuity in Times of "Crisis" -- 30. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12334
Health Dimensions of COVID-19 in India and Beyond
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Nandita Suneja) -- Part 4. Changing Role Of Media And Communications In The Covid-Era -- Chapter 16. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12335
Contemporary Perspectives on Ageism
Published 2018Table of Contents: “…Ageism-Concept and Origins: Liat Ayalon & Clemens Tesch-Römer -- Ageism: The Relationship between Age Stereotypes and Age Discrimination: Peggy Voss & Klaus Rothermund -- Multiple Marginalizations Based on Age: Gendered Ageism and Beyond: Clary Krekula, Pirjo Nikander, & Monika Wilińska -- Origins of Ageism at the Individual Level: Sagit Lev -- Work Environment and the Origin of Ageism: Laura Naegele, Wouter De Tavernier & Moritz Hess -- Ageism and Age Discrimination in the Labour Market: A Macrostructural Perspective: Justyna Stypińska & Pirjo Nikander -- On the Manifestations and Consequences of Ageism: Liat Ayalon & Clemens Tesch-Römer -- Ageism in the Third Age: Angela Kydd, Anne Fleming, Sue Gardner, Patricia Hafford Letchfield -- Pathways from Ageism to Loneliness: Sharon Shiovitz-Ezra, Jonathan Shemesh, & Mary McDonnell/Naughton -- Ageism and sexuality: Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan, Patricia Hafford-Letchfield, Yael Benyamini, Amanda Phelan, Jeannie Jackson & Liat Ayalon -- Visual Ageism in the Media: Eugène Loos & Loredana Ivan -- Ageism and Older Immigrants: Pnina Dolberg, Sigurveig, Sigurðardóttir, & Ursula Trummer -- Ageism in the Health Care System: Providers, Patients, and Systems: Mary F. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12336
Decision Making under Deep Uncertainty From Theory to Practice /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Decision Scaling (DS): Decision Support for Climate Change -- Chapter 13. A Conceptual Model of Planned Adaptation (PA) -- Chapter 14. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12337
Advances in Crowdfunding Research and Practice /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…History of Crowdfunding in the Context of Ever-Changing Modern Financial Markets -- 11. The Fintech Industry: Crowdfunding in Context -- 12. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12338
Migrants, Refugees and Asylum Seekers' Integration in European Labour Markets A Comparative Approach on Legal Barriers and Enablers /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Between Reception, Legal Stay and Integration in a Changing Migration Landscape in Greece -- Chapter 10. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12339
Modes of Esports Engagement in Overwatch
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…The Player's Interpretative Agency and the Developer's Disruptive Powers: How Blizzard Entertainment Enforces Authorial Intention in Overwatch; Joleen Blom -- 5. Player Reception of Change and Stability in Character Mechanics; Tanja Välisalo & Maria Ruotsalainen -- 6. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook -
12340
The Power of Morality in Movements Civic Engagement in Climate Justice, Human Rights, and Democracy /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Values, activism, and changing attitudes: The process of individual-level moral development through movement participation -- 6. …”
Link to Metadata
Electronic eBook