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    The Mountain Legacy Project and a Century of Change in Western Canada

    Series series Canadian History and Environment
    In Mountain Voices, alpinists, activists, artists, and mountain researchers share the ways Canadian mountains have impacted their lives. Each contributor brings a unique and fascinating perspective to the mountain landscape with short essays accompanied by a pair of photographs from the remarkable archive of the Mountain Legacy Project, illustrating the history, geography, and lasting inspiration ... Read more

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    A Photographic Guide

    An innovative guide to the native plants of the coastal dry belt, or “rain shadow” of the Pacific Northwest, including southeast Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and some parts of the mainland coast, such as Port Angeles and Bellingham, WA.This guide takes readers on a botanical journey through the unique ecosystems of British Columbia and northern Washington’s Coastal Dry Belt. Organized by ... Read more

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    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book discusses the main features, fundamental principles, and application areas of blockchain technology. It explains how this technology can contribute to the electricity market by enabling the implementation of new business models and new energy scenarios.The first chapter is an introductory section which covers the basic elements for framing the blockchain in the different application ... Read more

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  • Smart Cities Atlas

    Western and Eastern Intelligent Communities

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    The book discusses the concept of the smart city, and is based on a multi-service and multi-sectoral approach to urban planning, including various urban functions and the human capital of cities. The work is divided into three parts. The first is an introductory section which covers definitions, policies and tools used at European level for the development and classification of a smart city. The ... Read more

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  • Smart Rules for Smart Cities

    Managing Efficient Cities in Euro-Mediterranean Countries

    Series series Energy (R0)
    This book explores the new rules and codes that are required in order to foster the implementation of smart city technologies with a view to meeting the environmental and energy challenges posed by dynamic contemporary cities with increasing populations. In particular, it proposes a methodological approach suitable for use when devising a smart urban/building code for local administrations, taking ... Read more

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    Increasing Personalization and Trust in Digital Finance using Big Data and AI

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