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  • The Social Metabolism of Spanish Agriculture, 1900–2008

    The Mediterranean Way Towards Industrialization

    by Manuel González de Molina, David Soto Fernández, Gloria Guzmán Casado, Juan Infante-Amate, Eduardo Aguilera Fernández, Jaime Vila Traver, Roberto García Ruiz ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This open access book provides a panoramic view of the evolution of Spanish agriculture from 1900 to the present, offering a more diverse picture to the complex and multidimensional reality of agrarian production. With a clear transdisciplinary ambition, the book applies an original and innovative theoretical and methodological tool, termed Agrarian Social Metabolism, combining Social Metabolism ... Read more

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  • Machine Learning for Smart Environments/Cities

    An IoT Approach

    Edited by Gonçalo Marques, Alfonso González-Briones, José Manuel Molina López ...
    Series series Intelligent Technologies and Robotics (R0)
    This book introduces machine learning and its applications in smart environments/cities. At this stage, a comprehensive understanding of smart environment/city applications is critical for supporting future research. This book includes chapters written by researchers from different countries across the globe and identifies critical threads in research and also gaps that open up new and challenging ... Read more

    $218.99 CAD

  • Karma-based API on Apple Platforms

    Building Privacy Into iOS and macOS Apps

    by Manuel Carrasco Molina ...
    Series series Professional and Applied Computing (R0)
    Leverage the best techniques provided by Apple to build apps with maximum privacy for your users. This book explores not only the how-to steps for implementing privacy in your apps, but also answers workflow questions about what information you actually need.Do you need full access to a device’s contacts? Do you need to have location services enabled in the background constantly? This book ... Read more

    $42.99 CAD

  • The Social Metabolism

    A Socio-Ecological Theory of Historical Change

    by Manuel González de Molina, Víctor M. Toledo ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book helps readers to understand the fast growing and timely concept of social metabolism. The authors shed a light on the different existing terms and methodologies that have been developed over the years. Through the study of history, readers will get an understanding of the main currents or schools that exist around this concept and their main findings. Also provides examples of how to ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Branching Processes and Their Applications

    Edited by Inés M. del Puerto, Cristina Gutiérrez, Rodrigo Martínez, Carmen Minuesa, Manuel Molina, Manuel Mota, Alfonso Ramos, Miguel González ...
    Series series Mathematics and Statistics (R0)
    This volume gathers papers originally presented at the 3rd Workshop on Branching Processes and their Applications (WBPA15), which was held from 7 to 10 April 2015 in Badajoz, Spain (http://branching.unex.es/wbpa15/index.htm). The papers address a broad range of theoretical and practical aspects of branching process theory. Further, they amply demonstrate that the theoretical research in this area ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Intelligent Agents in Data-intensive Computing

    Edited by Joanna Kołodziej, Luís Correia, José Manuel Molina ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book presents new approaches that advance research in all aspects of agent-based models, technologies, simulations and implementations for data intensive applications. The nine chapters contain a review of recent cross-disciplinary approaches in cloud environments and multi-agent systems, and important formulations of data intensive problems in distributed computational environments together ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Energy in Agroecosystems

    A Tool for Assessing Sustainability

    Edited by Manuel Gonzalez de Molina, Casado ...
    Series series Advances in Agroecology
    Energy in Agroecosystems: A Tool for Assessing Sustainability is the first book on energy analysis that is up-to-date and specifically dedicated to agriculture. It is written from an agroecological perspective and goes beyond the conventional analysis of the efficient use of energy. The book provide a methodological guide to assess energy efficiency and sustainability from an eco-energetic point ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Political Agroecology

    Advancing the Transition to Sustainable Food Systems

    by Manuel González de Molina, Paulo Frederico Petersen, Francisco Garrido Peña, Francisco Roberto Caporal ...
    Series series Advances in Agroecology
    Political Agroecology is the first book to offer a systematic and articulated reflection on Political Agroecology from the Agroecological perspective. It defines the disciplinary field responsible for designing and producing actions, institutions and regulations aimed at achieving agrarian sustainability. In short, it aims to build a political theory that makes the scaling-up of agroecological ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • The Social Metabolism

    A Socio-Ecological Theory of Historical Change

    by Víctor M. Toledo, Manuel González de Molina ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Over this last decade, the concept of Social Metabolism has gained prestige as a theoretical instrument for the required analysis, to such an extent that there are now dozens of researchers, hundreds of articles and several books that have adopted and use this concept. However, there is a great deal of variety in terms of definitions and interpretations, as well as different methodologies around ... Read more

    $141.99 CAD

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