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Adaptive Urban Transformation Urban Landscape Dynamics, Regional Design and Territorial Governance in the Pearl River Delta, China /

Table of Contents: “…Part 1: Introduction -- Introduction: Adaptive urban transformation in the Pearl River Delta -- Multi-level regional governance and spatial development in the Pearl River Delta -- Spatial dynamics in the Pearl River Delta and development strategies -- Part II: Spatial strategy and design -- Territorial governance and spatial planning in Europe: The relevance for flood risk management in the Chinese Pearl River Delta -- A landscape-based regional design approach for sustainable urban development in the Pearl River Delta -- PRD design explorations: Experimenting with adaptive design principles through design -- Unrelenting change -- Part III: Stakeholder participation and visualization -- Stakeholder participation and visualisation in sustainable urban transformation -- Bridging the analogue-digital divide in stakeholder engagement -- Urban planning exhibition halls in the Pearl River Delta for planning communication and public participation -- Part IV: Socio-ecological perspectives -- Industrial transformation and sustainable urban planning in the Pearl River Delta: A landscape-based approach -- Historical canals as urban landscape infrastructure in Guangzhou: Reactivating public life through water -- From modelling and analysis of accessibility of urban green space to green infrastructure planning: Guangzhou as a case study -- Inclusive urban transformation: Embracing the values of urban villages in the PRD Region -- Wetland Parks in Guangzhou: Ecosystem services and perception -- Community supported agriculture in the Pearl River Delta.…”
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Feeling Political Emotions and Institutions since 1789 / by Frevert, Ute, Pahl, Kerstin Maria, Buscemi, Francesco, Nielsen, Philipp, Arndt, Agnes, Amico, Michael, Lichau, Karsten, Malone, Hannah, Wambach, Julia, Brauer, Juliane, Moine, Caroline

Table of Contents: “…Feeling Political through the Radio: President Roosevelt's Fire Side Chats, 1933-1944- Michael Amico -- 7. …”
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Wheat Improvement Food Security in a Changing Climate /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- History of Wheat Breeding: A Personal View -- Defining Target Wheat Breeding Environments -- Global Trends in Wheat Production, Consumption and Trade -- Breeding Methods: Line Development -- Breeding Methods: Population Improvement and Selection Methods -- Achieving Genetic Gains in Practice -- Wheat Rusts: Current Status, Prospects of Genetic Control and Integrated Approaches to Enhance Resistance Durability -- Globally Important Non-Rust Diseases of Wheat -- Abiotic Stresses -- Wheat Quality -- Nutritionally Enhanced Wheat for Food and Nutrition Security -- Experimental Design for Plant Improvement -- Seed Systems to Support Rapid Adoption of Improved Varieties in Wheat -- Crop Management for Breeding Trials -- A Century of Cytogenetic and Genome Analysis: Impact on Wheat Crop Improvement -- Conserving Wheat Genetic Resources -- Exploring Untapped Wheat Genetic Resources to Boost Food Security -- Disease Resistance -- Insect Resistance -- Yield Potential -- Heat and Climate Change Mitigation -- Drought -- Micronutrient Toxicity and Deficiency -- Pre-breeding Strategies -- Translational Research Networks -- High Throughput Field Phenotyping -- Sequence-based marker assisted selection in wheat -- Application of CRISPR-Cas-based Genome Editing for Precision Breeding in Wheat -- Accelerating Breeding Cycles -- Improving Wheat Production and Breeding Strategies Using Crop Models -- Theory and Practice of Phenotypic and Genomic Selection Indices.…”
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Bioethics and the Holocaust A Comprehensive Study in How the Holocaust Continues to Shape the Ethics of Health, Medicine and Human Rights /

Table of Contents: “…Bioethics and the Holocaust in a Multicultural Context (Filotheos-Fotios Maroudas) -- Chapter 14. Medicine, the Holocaust and Human Dignity: Lessons from Human Rights (Jason Adam Wasserman) -- Chapter 15. …”
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High Mountain Conservation in a Changing World

Table of Contents: “…The early human occupation of the high mountain -- 4. Millenial socio-ecological trajectories in high mountain and land use -- 5. …”
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Loss and Damage from Climate Change Concepts, Methods and Policy Options /

Table of Contents: “…Integrated Management of Climate Risk -- Chapter 12. A Socio-Economic Climate Risk Management Framework to inform the Loss and Damage mechanism -- Chapter 13.Exploring adaptation frontiers with insurance: the role of risk transfer -- Chapter 14. …”
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Housing Estates in Europe Poverty, Ethnic Segregation and Policy Challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Role of Large Housing Estates in Past, Present and Future Change in European Cities -- PART 1: Four Thematic Lenses for Viewing the Trajectories of Large Housing Estates -- PART 2: Case Studies of Housing Estates in European Metropolitan Area -- Western Europe (Changing Context, Policies and Estates in the UK: The Birmingham Example / The Socio-economic Evolution of Large Housing Estates in Brussels / Large Housing Estates in a Divided City: Berling's Pallenbauten and Wohnblöcke / Large Housing Estates in the Paris Region: The Local Challenge of Internal Social Mixing in Orly) -- Eastern Europe (Persistence or Change: Social and Physical Challenges of Housing Estates in Budapest / Housing Estates in Prague: Long-term Development and Current Situation / Mass Housing Inherited from State Socialism in Tartu, Estonia / Ursynów: Emergence and Evolution of Warsaw's Largest Dormitory Suburb) -- Northern Europe (Equity or Net Gains? …”
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Goods and Services of Marine Bivalves

Table of Contents: “…PART I General Introduction -- PART II Provisioning services -- Introduction -- 2 Global production trends and challenges -- 3 Resource provisioning and efficient use -- 4 Bivalve production system in China -- 5 Production of pearls -- 6 Biotechnologies from marine bivalves -- PART III Regulating services -- 7 Introduction -- 8 Biofiltration for turbidity management -- 9 Feedbacks by filter feeders: nutrient regeneration -- 10 Nutrient extraction through bivalves -- 11 Perspectives of bivalves in IMTA -- 12 Regulating services of bivalve molluscs in the context of the carbon cycle and implications for ecosystem valuation -- 13 Bivalve reefs as eco-engineers -- 14 Bivalve beds as biodiversity hot spots -- 15 Enhanced production of finfish and large crustaceans by bivalve reefs -- PART IV Cultural services -- 16 Introduction -- 17 Socio-economy of shellfish culture communities -- 18 A variety of approaches for incorporating community outreach and education in oyster reef restoration projects: Examples from the United States -- 19 Bivalve gardening -- 20 Shells as collector's item -- 21 Archaeology and sclerochronology of marine bivalves -- PART V Assessment of services -- 22 Introduction -- 23 Bivalve aquaculture carrying capacity: concepts and assessment tools -- 24 Farm scale production models -- 25 Ecosystem models -- 26 Spatial models -- 27 Nutrient trading -- Epilogue.…”
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AVENUE21. Planning and Policy Considerations for an Age of Automated Mobility

Table of Contents: “…-- Lessons from local transport transition projects for connected and automated transport -- Connected and automated transport in the socio-technical transition -- Data-driven urbanism, digital platforms and the planning of MaaS in times of deep uncertainty: What does it mean for CAVs?.…”
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Martial Culture and Historical Martial Arts in Europe and Asia A Multi-perspective View on Sword Culture /

Table of Contents: “…Part 1 : Sword Culture from Socio-historic Perspectives -- Chapter 1 - Stratification in Italian Martial Culture (Roberto Gotti & Enrico Valseriati) -- Chapter 2 - Development of the Yanlingdao from the Yuan to Qing dynasty (Gong Jian) -- Chapter 3 - Daniel Jaquet, The Rise of the Two-Handed Sword in the Age of Staff-Weapons -- Chapter 4 - Ma Lianzhen, The Origin of the Two-Handed Sword in China -- Part 2: Fight Books: the Transmission and Interpretation of Knowledge -- Chapter 5 - Omar Ma, Ming Dynasty Chinese Fencing Treatises -- Chapter 6 - Miriam Vogelaar, Fabris's 1606 Fencing Manual: an Analytical Bibliographical Study -- Chapter 7 - Manuel Valle Ortiz, The Ferrara Manuscript: Destreza and Vulgar -- Part 3: Material Culture: Weapons, Technology, & Aesthetics -- Chapter 8 - Hu Xiaojun, Rediscovering Swordmaking Techniques of Ancient China: Insights from Reconstructing a Han-Dynasty Ring-Pommel Dao -- Chapter 9 - Gabriele Tonelli, Historical Sword-making Techniques in Northern Italy in the XVI and XVII Centuries -- part 4 : Classical Martial Art Traditions -- Chapter 10 - Ma Lianzhen, Duanbing and the History of Fencing in China -- Chapter 11 - Jacopo Penso, Interpreting Achille Marozzo's System of Sword-fighting: A Contemporary Case Study -- Chapter 12 - Axel Pettersson, Applying Pedagogic Methods in Historic European Martial Arts. .…”
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Achieving Zero Hunger in India Challenges and Policies /

Table of Contents: “…A Search for Appropriate Calorie Intake Norm for Indian States -- Chapter 9. Socio-Legal Analysis of the Impact of Food Insecurity and Hunger on Right to Health of Urban Poor Living in the State of Gujarat -- Chapter 10. …”
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Nanoinformatics

Table of Contents: “…Structural relaxation of oxide compounds from the high-pressurephase.-13.Synthesis and structures of novel solid-state electrolytes.…”
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Biochemistry Free For All by Ahern, Kevin, Rajagopal, Indira, Tan, Taralyn

Table of Contents: “…Basic Biology -- Basic Chemistry -- Water and Buffers -- Amino Acids -- Protein Structure -- Structure and Function of Nucleic Acids -- Structure and Function of Carbohydrates -- Structure and Function of Lipids -- Membranes: Basic Concepts -- Membranes: Transport -- Membranes: Other Considerations -- Catalysis: Basic Principles -- Catalysis: Control of Activity -- Catalysis: Mechanisms -- Blood Clotting -- Energy: Basics -- Electron Transport and Oxidative Phosphorylation -- Photophosphorylation -- Metabolism of Sugars -- Metabolism of Polysaccharides -- Citric Acid Cycle -- Metabolism of Fats and Fatty Acids -- Metabolism of Other Lipids -- Metabolis of Amino Acids and the Urea Cycle -- Metabolism of Nucleotides -- Genes and Genomes -- DNA Replication -- DNA Repair -- Transcription -- RNA Processing -- Translation -- Regulation of Gene Expression -- Cell Signaling -- Basic Techniques -- Point by Point: In the Beginning -- Point by Point: Structure and Function -- Point by Point: Membranes -- Point by Point: Catalysis -- Point by Point: Energy -- Point by Point: Metabolism -- Point by Point: Information Processing -- Point by Point: Techniques…”
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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: “…-- Tracking Hurricanes using GPS atmospheric precipitable water vapor field -- Continuous monitoring with a superconducting gravimeter as a proxy for water storage changes in a mountain catchment -- Least-Squares Spectral and Coherency Analysis of the Zenith Total Delay Time Series at SuomiNet Station SA56 (UNB2).…”
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Oxygen-Carrier-Aided Combustion Technology for Solid-Fuel Conversion in Fluidized Bed by Duan, Lunbo, Li, Lin

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The evolution of OCAC and its basic working principles -- OCAC for fuel conversion without CO2 capture -- OCAC technology in oxy-fuel combustion for carbon capture -- New concepts for OCAC in other applications -- Perspectives on future research -- Conclusions.…”
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Critical Issues in Head and Neck Oncology Key Concepts from the Seventh THNO Meeting /

Table of Contents: “…Biomarkers in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Cancer (HNSCC) -- Promising biomarkers for early diagnosis and prognosis prediction in HNS -- Biomarkers to predict radiotherapy toxicity -- Biomarkers for hypoxia, HPVness and proliferation from imaging perspective -- Mechanism of cetuximab resistance and how to overcome it -- The role of liquid biopsy for monitoring disease evolution -- NK cells in immunotherapy: how important are they? …”
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Land Tenure Security and Sustainable Development

Table of Contents: “…Land Tenure Insecurity and Climate Adaptation: SocioEnvironmental Realities in Colombia and Implications for Integrated Environmental Rights and Participatory Policy -- Chapter 10. …”
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Civic Continuities in an Age of Revolutionary Change, c.1750-1850 Europe and the Americas /

Table of Contents: “…Europe and the Americas, c. 1750-1850; Judith Pollmann and Henk te Velde -- Part 1: Residual powers -- 2. Distance and Proximity. Parliamentary Representation and the Persistence of Local Ties in Britain, France and the Netherlands, c. 1780s - 1850; Henk te Velde -- 3. …”
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Planetary Hinterlands Extraction, Abandonment and Care /

Table of Contents: “…Belly of the World: Toxicity, Innocence, and Indigestibility in Plastic China -- Chapter 3. …”
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Conservation of Contemporary Art Bridging the Gap Between Theory and Practice /

Table of Contents: “…The Conservation of Contemporary Artworks from a Socio-legal Perspective -- Making Time.…”
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