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Progress in Landslide Research and Technology, Volume 1 Issue 1, 2022
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Understanding and Reducing the Disaster Risk of Landslide-induced Tsunamis: Outcome of the Panel Discussion and the World Tsunami Awareness Day Special Event of the Fifth World Landslide Forum (Shinji Sassa) -- Chapter 5. Natural-hazard-related web observatory as a sustainable development tool (Matjaž Mikoš) -- Chapter 6. …”
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EU Cohesion Policy Implementation - Evaluation Challenges and Opportunities The 1st International Conference on Evaluating Challenges in the Implementation of EU Cohesion Policy (E...
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Multiple impacts of energy efficiency technologies in Portugal (Marcos Tenente) -- Part IV. Case studies -- Chapter 10. …”
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Perspectives on Socio-environmental Transformations in Ancient Europe
Published 2024Table of Contents: “…Scales of Political Practice and Patterns of Power Relations in Prehistory (Maida et al) -- Part 4. …”
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Knowing the Salween River: Resource Politics of a Contested Transboundary River
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…We Need One Natural River for the Next Genera-tion": Intersectional Feminism and the Nujiang Dams Campaign in China -- 9.Local Context, National Law: The Rights of Karen People on the Salween River in Thailand -- 10.An Ethnobotanical Survey in Shan State, Myanmar: Where Thanlwin Biodiversity, Health, and Deforestation Meet -- 11.Not Only Anti-dam: Simplistic Rendering of Complex Salween Communities in their Negotiation for Development in Thailand -- 12.Powers of Access: Impacts on Resource Users and Researchers in Myanmar's Shan State -- 13.Fisheries and Socio-economic Change in the Thanlwin River Estuary in Mon and Kayin State, Myanmar -- 14.The Impact of Land cover changes on socio-economic conditions in Bawlakhe District, Kayah State -- 15.Local Knowledge and Rangeland Protection on the Tibetan Plateau: Lessons for Conservation and Co-management of the Upper Nu-Salween and Yellow River Watersheds -- 16.Future Trajectories: Five Short Concluding Reflections.…”
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Coming to Terms with Superdiversity The Case of Rotterdam /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…Logics of exceptionalism in the governing of urban populations - Friso van Houdt & Willem Schinkel -- 8 Rotterdam as a case of complexity reduction: Migration from Central and Eastern European countries - Erik Snel, Mark van Ostaijen & Margrietha 't Hart. -- PART III: ROTTERDAM IN COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE: -- 9.A tale of two cities: Rotterdam, Amsterdam and their immigrants - Han Entzinger -- 10. …”
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Law for Entrepreneurs
Published 2012Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introduction to Law and Legal Systems -- Chapter 2: Corporate Social Responsibility and Business Ethics -- Chapter 3: Courts and the Legal Process -- Chapter 4: Constitutional Law and US Commerce -- Chapter 5: Administrative Law -- Chapter 6: Criminal Law -- Chapter 7: Introduction to Tort Law -- Chapter 8: Introduction to Contract Law -- Chapter 9: The Agreement -- Chapter 10: Real Assent -- Chapter 11: Consideration -- Chapter 12: Legality -- Chapter 13: Form and Meaning -- Chapter 14: Third-Party Rights -- Chapter 15: Discharge of Obligations -- Chapter 16: Remedies -- Chapter 17: Products Liability -- Chapter 18: Intellectual Property -- Chapter 19: Insurance -- Chapter 20: Relationships between Principal and Agent -- Chapter 21: Liability of Principal and Agent; Termination of Agency -- Chapter 22: Partnerships: General Characteristics and Formation -- Chapter 23: Partnership Operation and Termination -- Chapter 24: Hybrid Business Forms -- Chapter 25: Corporation: General Characteristics and Formation -- Chapter 26: Legal Aspects of Corporate Finance -- Chapter 27: Corporate Powers and Management -- Chapter 28: Securities Regulation -- Chapter 29: Corporate Expansion, State and Federal Regulation of Foreign Corporations, and Corporate Dissolution -- Chapter 30: Employment Law -- Chapter 31: Labor-Management Relations -- Chapter 32: Consumer Credit Transactions -- Chapter 33: Secured Transactions and Suretyship -- Chapter 34: Mortgages and Nonconsensual Liens -- Chapter 35: Bankruptcy -- Chapter 36: Introduction to Property: Personal Property and Fixtures…”
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Introduction to GNU Octave A brief tutorial for linear algebra and calculus students
Published 2017Table of Contents: “…Contents -- Preface -- 1 Basic operation -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Navigating the GUI -- 1.3 Matrices and vectors -- 1.4 Plotting -- Chapter 1 Exercises -- 2 Matrices and linear systems -- 2.1 Linear systems -- 2.2 Polynomial curve fitting -- 2.3 Matrix transformations -- Chapter 2 Exercises -- 3 Calculus -- 3.1 Limits, sequences, and series -- 3.2 Numerical integration -- 3.3 Parametric, polar, and implicit functions -- 3.4 Complex variables -- 3.5 Special functions -- 3.6 Symbolic operations -- Chapter 3 Exercises -- 4 Eigenvalue problems -- 4.1 Eigenvalues and eigenvectors -- 4.2 Markov chains -- 4.3 Diagonalization -- 4.4 Singular value decomposition -- 4.5 Gram-Schmidt and the QR algorithm -- Chapter 4 Exercises -- 5 Additional topics -- 5.1 Three dimensional graphs -- 5.2 Multiple integrals -- 5.3 Vector fields -- 5.4 Statistics -- 5.5 Differential equations -- Chapter 5 Exercises -- 6 Applied projects -- 6.1 SVD and digital image compression -- 6.2 The Gini index and nonlinear curve-fitting -- 6.3 Designing a helical strake: arc length and curvature -- 6.4 Modeling a cave passage: cubic spline curves -- 6.5 Graphs of surfaces and 3D-printing -- A MATLAB compatibility -- B List of Octave commands -- References -- Index…”
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Meaning-Making for Living The Emergence of the Presentational Self in Children's Everyday Dialogues /
Published 2019Table of Contents: “…The Visibility of the Invisible: What Propels Meaning Construction in Our Lives -- Chapter 8. The Dialectic Dynamics of Same Non-Same and Human Development -- Chapter 9. …”
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Social and Affective Neuroscience of Everyday Human Interaction From Theory to Methodology /
Published 2023Table of Contents: “…Molecular imaging of the human emotion circuit -- The neurocognitive mechanisms of unconscious emotional responses -- Social and Affective Neuroscience of Embodiment -- The neuroscience of beauty -- Mirror Neurons ... in action: ERPs and neuroimaging evidence -- Sex differences in social cognition -- Development of morality and emotional processing -- Trust in Social Interaction: From Dyads to Civilizations -- The time has come to be mindwanderful: Mind wandering and the intuitive psychology mode -- Social Cognition development and socio affective dysfunction in childhood and adolescence -- Clinical neuroscience meets second-person neuropsychiatry -- EEG and ERPs in the study of Language and Social Knowledge -- fMRI and fNIRS methods for social brain studies: hyperscanning possibilities -- Modulating the Social and Affective Brain with transcranial stimulation techniques -- What our eyes can tell us about our social and affective brain? …”
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The Models of Engaged Learning and Teaching Connecting Sophisticated Thinking from Early Childhood to PhD /
Published 2020Table of Contents: “…1 What is our purpose? -- 2 What do we need? -- 3 How do we arrange? …”
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Aprendizaje Colaborativo Apoyado por Computador
Published 2014Table of Contents: “…1 Trabajo Colaborativo -- 2 Aprendizaje Colaborativo -- 3 Trabajo Cooperativo Asistido por Computador -- 4 Aplicaciones Colaborativas o Groupware -- 5 Estrategias para el Trabajo Colaborativo -- 6 Evaluación y Monitoreo del proceso de aprendizaje Colaborativo…”
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¡Que viva la música! Repaso de conversación en español
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Bibliografía general -- V. Canciones por estructuras gramaticales clave…”
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The Teleological and Kalam Cosmological Arguments Revisited
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Fine Tuning and Order of Our Universe -- 5. Arguments for a First Cause -- 6. …”
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Public Actors in International Investment Law
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Khan, Not a Third Party: Home State Participation as a Matter of Right in Investment Treaty Arbitration -- Carlos José Valderrama, Investor-State Dispute Prevention: The Perspective of Peru -- Federica Cristani, The Role of Sub-Regional Systems in Shaping International Investment Law-making: The Case of the Visegrád Group -- Thomas Nektarios Papanastasiou, The Implications of Political Risk Insurance in the Governance of Energy Projects: Τhe Case of Japan's Public Insurance Agencies -- Pascale Accaoui Lorfing, Screening ofForeign Direct Investment and the States' Security Interests in Light of the OECD, UNCTAD and Other International Guidelines. .…”
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Bearing Witness Ruth Harrison and British Farm Animal Welfare (1920-2000) /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…From Author to Adviser: Ruth Harrison and the Animal Machines Moment -- Part Four: Defining Welfare (1967-1979) -- 8. A 'Minority of One': Harrison and the FAWAC -- 9. …”
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming 22nd International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2021, Virtual Event, June 14-18, 2021, Proceedings /
Published 2021Table of Contents: “…Impacts of the ECCOLA Method -- Process Assessment -- Setting the Scope for a New Agile Assessment Model: Results of an Empirical Study -- Towards a Standardized Questionnaire for Measuring Agility at Team Level -- The Impact of Agile Transformations on Organizational Performance: A Survey of Teams, Programs and Portfolios -- Measuring Software Delivery Performance using the Four Key Metrics of DevOps -- Large-scale Agile -- Evolution of the Agile Scaling Frameworks -- Coordination Strategies: Managing Inter-team Coordination Challenges in Large-scale Agile -- Challenges of Adopting SAFe in the Banking Industry - A Study Two Years after its Introduction -- Benefits and Challenges of Adopting SAFe - An Empirical Survey.…”
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The Governance of Insurance Undertakings Corporate Law and Insurance Regulation /
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I - The System of Governance of Insurance Undertakings -- Corporate Governance and the so-called "Four-Eyes Principle" -- The Risk Management System, the Risk Culture, and the Duties of the Insurers' Directors -- Role and Significance of the Compliance Function in an Insurance Undertaking -- Insurance Outsourcing: A Legal Analysis -- Remuneration Policies of Insurance Undertakings in Europe: Principles for a deeply Heterogeneus Reality -- Corporate Governance Standards for Insurers in Singapore -- Part II - Insurance Business and Corporate Law -- Recovery and Resolution of Insurance Companies and Director's Duties -- Restructuring, Winding-Up & Portfolio Transfer of Insurance Companies in Distress -- Insurance in M&A Transactions -- The Algorithmic Future of Insurance Supervision in the EU: A Reality Check -- Financial Reporting in Insurance and International Financial Reporting Standards -- Recent Directions in the Regulation of Insurance Claims Handling in the United Kingdom and Australia: A Model for other Jurisdictions to Consider? …”
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Agile Processes in Software Engineering and Extreme Programming 23rd International Conference on Agile Software Development, XP 2022, Copenhagen, Denmark, June 13-17, 2022, Proceed...
Published 2022Table of Contents: “…Impacts of the ECCOLA Method -- Process Assessment -- Setting the Scope for a New Agile Assessment Model: Results of an Empirical Study -- Towards a Standardized Questionnaire for Measuring Agility at Team Level -- The Impact of Agile Transformations on Organizational Performance: A Survey of Teams, Programs and Portfolios -- Measuring Software Delivery Performance using the Four Key Metrics of DevOps -- Large-scale Agile -- Evolution of the Agile Scaling Frameworks -- Coordination Strategies: Managing Inter-team Coordination Challenges in Large-scale Agile -- Challenges of Adopting SAFe in the Banking Industry - A Study Two Years after its Introduction -- Benefits and Challenges of Adopting SAFe - An Empirical Survey.…”
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