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Ethiopia's Insecurity Complex

Protest, Transition, and War

Edited by Yonas Tariku, Fana Gebresenbet ...

Series series Routledge Studies in Peace, Conflict and Security in Africa
Ethiopia has been going through the most tumultuous period in its recent history, with conflict and civil war killing hundreds of thousands and leaving millions displaced. This book investigates the escalation and making of the current crises in Ethiopia, starting with the root causes of the protests (2015–2018), the bumpy transition (2018–2021), the civil war in the north (November 2020–November ... Read more

$91.99 CAD

Ethiopia has been going through the most tumultuous period in its recent history, with conflict and civil war killing hundreds of thousands and leaving millions displaced. This book investigates the escalation and making of the current crises in Ethiopia, starting with the root causes of the protests (2015–2018), the bumpy transition (2018–2021), the civil war in the north (November 2020–November
... Read more
Performing Environmentalisms

Expressive Culture and Ecological Change

by John Holmes McDowell, Rebecca Dirksen, Aaron S. Allen, Eduardo S Brondizio, Assefa Tefera Dibaba, Mary Hufford, Mark Pedelty0, Jennifer C. Post1, Chie Sakakibara2, Jeff Todd Titon3, Rory Turner4, Lois Wilcken5 ...

Performing Environmentalisms examines the existential challenge of the twenty-first century: improving the prospects for maintaining life on our planet. The contributors focus on the strategic use of traditional artistic expression--storytelling and songs, crafted objects, and ceremonies and rituals--performed during the social turmoil provoked by environmental degradation and ecological collapse. ... Read more

$33.99 CAD

Performing Environmentalisms examines the existential challenge of the twenty-first century: improving the prospects for maintaining life on our planet. The contributors focus on the strategic use of traditional artistic expression--storytelling and songs, crafted objects, and ceremonies and rituals--performed during the social turmoil provoked by environmental degradation and ecological collapse.
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Be Unstoppable

No Excuses

by Tariku Bogale ...

We don’t usually know what we are born to do. We certainly also don’t know what kinds of obstacles we will face, or what forms they will take. When we understand how the world has been connected through history—through the movement of people, goods, languages, music, movies, and many other things—we see our world more clearly as a shared planet and a home for everyone.There is very little in life ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

We don’t usually know what we are born to do. We certainly also don’t know what kinds of obstacles we will face, or what forms they will take. When we understand how the world has been connected through history—through the movement of people, goods, languages, music, movies, and many other things—we see our world more clearly as a shared planet and a home for everyone.There is very little in life
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Unstoppable

Challenge Accepted

by Tariku Bogale ...

THE GREATEST SUCCESS STORIES can spring from the humblest of beginnings. Such is the case with Tariku Bogale. From his early days raised in poverty to funding his own education and becoming the CEO of numerous companies, Unstoppable: Challenge Accepted tells Bogale’s story of success, struggle, and determination.Sprinkled with a dash of international intrigue and high stakes risk, Unstoppable: ... Read more

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THE GREATEST SUCCESS STORIES can spring from the humblest of beginnings. Such is the case with Tariku Bogale. From his early days raised in poverty to funding his own education and becoming the CEO of numerous companies, Unstoppable: Challenge Accepted tells Bogale’s story of success, struggle, and determination.Sprinkled with a dash of international intrigue and high stakes risk, Unstoppable:
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Vascular Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

by Girma Tefera ...

Series Book Volume 93-4 - The Clinics: Surgery
An important review on vascular surgery for the general surgeon! Topics include work up, optimal medical management, non-atherosclerotic arterial diseases, claudication, critical limb ischemia, aneurismal diseases, mesenteric ischemia, vascular trauma, venous diseases, thromboembolic diseases, dialysis access, carotid artery occlusive disease, and more! ... Read more

$97.99 CAD

An important review on vascular surgery for the general surgeon! Topics include work up, optimal medical management, non-atherosclerotic arterial diseases, claudication, critical limb ischemia, aneurismal diseases, mesenteric ischemia, vascular trauma, venous diseases, thromboembolic diseases, dialysis access, carotid artery occlusive disease, and more!
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Putting Children First

New Frontiers in the Fight Against Child Poverty in Africa

by Yisak Tafere, Elizabeth Ngutuku, Winnie C Sambu, Katharine Hall, Somefun Dolapo Oluwaseyi, Akinyemi Joshua Odunayo, Odimegwu Clifford, Tassew Woldehanna0, Stephen Devereux1, Julian May2, Coretta Jonah3, Nicola Hypher4, Luke Harman5, Kerina Zvobgo6, Oluwatosin Akomolafe7, Billow Hassan8, Stephen Mutiso9, Munshi Sulaiman0, Nikhit D’Sa1, Sarah Press2, Anna Du Vent3, Ahmed Farahat4, Gina Porter5, Kate Hampshire6, Alister Munthali7, Elsbeth Robson8, Sita Conklin9, Nicola Jones0, Umutoni Marie Francoise1, Bekele Tefera2, Ernestina Coast3, Workneh Yadete4, Guday Emirie5, Kassahun Tilahun6, Isimbi Roberte7, Marlene Ogawa8, Shirley Pendlebury9, Carmel Marock0 ...

Series Book 7 - CROP International Poverty Studies
Despite important strides in the fight against poverty in the past two decades, child poverty remains widespread and persistent, particularly in Africa. Poverty in all its dimensions is detrimental for early childhood development and leads to often unreversed damage for the lives of girls and boys, locking children and families into intergenerational poverty. This edited volume contributes to the ... Read more

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Despite important strides in the fight against poverty in the past two decades, child poverty remains widespread and persistent, particularly in Africa. Poverty in all its dimensions is detrimental for early childhood development and leads to often unreversed damage for the lives of girls and boys, locking children and families into intergenerational poverty. This edited volume contributes to the
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Achieving sustainable cultivation of maize Volume 2

Cultivation techniques, pest and disease control

by Dr Alpha Y. Kamara, Dr Wade E. Thomason, Bee Khim Chim, Mark S. Reiter, Dr Bram Govaerts, Isabelle François, Nele Verhulst, Louis Longchamps, Dr Kaushik Majumdar, Alam Sher, Shamie Zingore, Fernando García, Adrian Correndo, Dr Jagadish Timsina, Adrian M. Johnston, Dr Bao-Luo Ma, Zhigang Wang, Mr Abeya Temesgen, Dr Daniel Rodriguez, Xiaoli Liu, Caspar Roxburgh, Ariel Ferrante, Joseph Eyre, Stuart Irvine-Brown, James McLean, Martin Bielich, Dr Tadele Tefera, Theresa M. Cira, Jincai Li, Prof. T. L. Niblack, Dr Loth S. Mulunga, Dr George Mahuku, Dr P. Lava Kumar, Dr Amaere Ayalew, Martin Kimanya, Limbikani Matumba, Dr Ranajit Bandyopadhayay, A. Menkir, Dr Peter J. Cotty, Dr Youhong Song, Khawar Jabran, Mubshar Hussain, Dr Bhagirath Singh Chauhan, Vasileios P. Vasileiadis, Dr Per Kudsk, Prof. Charles Wortmann, Patricio Grassini, Roger W. Elmore, Dr Peter S. Setimela, Prof. William D. Hutchison, Dr Maurizio Sattin, Shu Fukai, Claire Farnsworth, Dr R. Khosla ...

Series Book 2 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Summarises current good agricultural practice in maize cultivation, from seed selection to nutrient management, conservation agriculture, rotations and intercropping;Reviews advances in understanding and managing diseases and pests such as viruses, nematodes and weeds;Discusses ways maize cultivation can be made more ‘climate smart’ ... Read more

$231.99 CAD

Summarises current good agricultural practice in maize cultivation, from seed selection to nutrient management, conservation agriculture, rotations and intercropping;Reviews advances in understanding and managing diseases and pests such as viruses, nematodes and weeds;Discusses ways maize cultivation can be made more ‘climate smart’
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Preventing food losses and waste to achieve food security and sustainability

by Prof Elhadi M. Yahia, Dr Jorge L. Chávez-Servín, Dr Roberto A. Ferriz Martínez, Dr Dima Faour-Klingbeil, Dr Ewen Todd, Dr Hamid El Bilali, Dr José de Jesús Ornelas-Paz, Dr Puran Bridgemohan, Dr Santiago Vergara, Dr Hanne Møller0, Dr Aina Elstad Stensgård1, Dr Silvia Gaiani2, Dr Ole Jørgen Hanssen3, Dr Reiner Jedermann4, Dr Ulrike Praeger5, Dr Martin Geyer6, Dr Walter Lang7, Dr Marie Mourad8, Dr Sampsa Nisonen9, Dr Kirsi Silvennoinen0, Dr Tadele Tefera1, Dr Esayas Mendesil2, Dr Jorge Fonseca3, Prof Martini Binti Mohammad Yusoff4, Dr Azizah Binti Misran5, Dr Salah El-Safty6, Dr Carlos F. Sosa-Ferreyra7, Dr Pilar Santacoloma8, Dr Laura Brenes-Peralta9, Dr Sara Granados0, Dr Maria Fernanda Jimenez Morales1, Dr Luis Saez2, Dr Moez El Shohdi3, Dr Rasha El Shafei4, Dr Jesús R. Rodríguez-Núñez5, Dr Armida Rodríguez-Félix6, Dr Tomas Jesús Madera-Santana7, Dr Sandra Davison8, Dr Anne Sharp9, Prof F. Ascencio0, Dr T. Sandoval-Contreras1, Dr Leigh Prezkop2, Dr Amanda Stone3, Dr Camelia Bucatariu4, Dr Gregory A. Baker5, Dr Lisa K. Johnson6, Dr Jonathan Deutsch7, Dr Tanya Stathers8, Prof. Brighton M. Mvumi9, Dr Murillo Freire Junior0, Dr Walter Belik1, Dr Natalia Basso2, Dr Gustavo Polenta3, Dr Catalina Giraldo4, Dr Abdallah Mohammed Omezzine5, Prof. I. Higuera-Ciapara6, Dr R. Lugo-Melchor7, Dr L. O. Noriega-Orozco8 ...

Series Book 70 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
The first comprehensive review of the causes and prevention of food losses and waste (FLW), bringing together leading experts from around the world.Multi-dimensional approach in addressing the problem of FLW from a range of perspectives: key stages in the supply chain, different types of commodity and different regions in the world.Valuable case studies from different regions on practical measures ... Read more

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The first comprehensive review of the causes and prevention of food losses and waste (FLW), bringing together leading experts from around the world.Multi-dimensional approach in addressing the problem of FLW from a range of perspectives: key stages in the supply chain, different types of commodity and different regions in the world.Valuable case studies from different regions on practical measures
... Read more
Achieving sustainable cultivation of barley

by Prof Glen P. Fox, Dr Volodymyr Radchuk, Dr Tefera Tolera Angessa, Dr Kefei Chen, Dr David Farleigh, Dr Jenifer Bussanich, Dr Lee-Anne McFawn, Dr Kevin Whitfield, Dr Brendon Weir, Dr Steve Cosh0, Dr Achalu Chimdi1, Prof Chengdao Li3, Dr Gudeta Nepir Gurmu4, Dr Tadesse Kenea Amentae5, Dr Hélène Pidon6, Dr Nils Stein7, Dr Alison Kelly8, Dr Clayton Forknall9, Dr W. T. B. Thomas0, Dr Serena Rosignoli1, Dr Silvio Salvi2, Dr Andrea Visioni3, Dr Zhao Jin4, Prof Paul Schwarz5, Dr Robert Brueggeman6, Dr Shyam Solanki7, Dr Gazala Ameen8, Dr Karl Effertz9, Dr Roshan Sharma Poudel0, Dr Aziz Karakaya1, Prof Adrian C. Newton2, Dr Henry E. Creissen3, Dr Alessandro Tondelli4, Dr Neil D. Havis5, Dr Fiona J. Burnett6, Dr Michael Widderick7, Dr Reg Lance8, Dr Søren Knudsen9, Dr Finn Lok0, Dr Ilka Braumann1, Dr David M. E. Poulsen2, Dr Nancy Ames3, Dr Cristina Crosatti4, Dr Joanne Storsley5, Dr Lovemore Malunga6, Dr Sijo Joseph Thandapilly7, Dr Stefano Delbono8, Dr Luigi Cattivelli9, Dr Ljudmilla Borisjuk0, Dr Hardy Rolletschek1 ...

Series Book 74 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Strong focus on advances in understanding barley physiology which inform decisions about breeding and cultivationDetailed coverage of molecular breeding techniques such as genome wide association studies (GWAS) and targeted induced lesions in genomes (TILLING)Covers latest research on optimising barley for particular end uses such as malting, brewing and animal feed ... Read more

$231.99 CAD

Strong focus on advances in understanding barley physiology which inform decisions about breeding and cultivationDetailed coverage of molecular breeding techniques such as genome wide association studies (GWAS) and targeted induced lesions in genomes (TILLING)Covers latest research on optimising barley for particular end uses such as malting, brewing and animal feed
... Read more

Achieving sustainable cultivation of wheat Volume 1

Breeding, quality traits, pests and diseases

by Dr Jacques Le Gouis, Prof Malcolm J. Hawkesford, Prof. Martin A. J. Parry, João Paulo Pennacchi, Luis Robledo-Arratia, Elizabete Carmo-Silva, Xinguo Mao, Delong Yang, Prof Ruilian Jing, Dr D. Z. Skinner, Dr Paula Bramel, Prof. A. S. Ross, Dr Ian Batey, Victoria Ndolo, Prof Trust Beta, Albrecht Serfling, Doris Kopahnke, Antje Habekuss, Fluturë Novakazi, Prof Frank Ordon, Prof. Z. A. Pretorius, Dr Kellye Eversole, M. Ayliffe, R. L. Bowden, L. A. Boyd, R. M. DePauw, Y. Jin, R. E. Knox, R. A. McIntosh, R. F. Park, R. Prins, E. S. Lagudah, Jane Rogers, Volker Mohler, Mohan Kohli, Prof. James Anderson, Dr Indu Sharma, Pramod Prasad, Subhash C. Bhardwaj, Dr Marion O. Harris, J. Jacob, Prof Beat Keller, Dr P. R. Brown, Guiping Yan, Kirk Anderson, M El-Bouhssini, Frank Peairs, Steven Xu, Prof. Sanford D. Eigenbrode, Sarina Macfadyen, Dr Abie Horrocks, Rudi Appels, Melanie Davidson, Paul Horne, Jessica Page, Dr Neil Harker, John O'Donovan, Breanne Tidemann, Catherine Feuillet, Dr Alison R. Bentley, Ian Mackay, Professor Gary L. Hein, Professor Hermann Buerstmayr, Professor Stephen Wegulo ...

Series Book 5 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and ... Read more

$259.99 CAD

Discusses ways of ensuring genetic diversity, advances in wheat breeding and their use to improve properties such as drought resistance and cold tolerance;Summarises research on factors affecting nutritional and other aspects of wheat quality;Reviews advances in understanding wheat pests and diseases together with ways of controlling them such as disease-resistant varieties, integrated pest and
... Read more
South Sudan

A Slow Liberation

by Edward Thomas ...

In 2011, South Sudan became independent following a long war of liberation, that gradually became marked by looting, raids and massacres pitting ethnic communities against each other. In this remarkably comprehensive work, Edward Thomas provides a multi-layered examination of what is happening in the country today. Writing from the perspective of South Sudan's most mutinous hinterland, Jonglei ... Read more

$34.99 CAD

In 2011, South Sudan became independent following a long war of liberation, that gradually became marked by looting, raids and massacres pitting ethnic communities against each other. In this remarkably comprehensive work, Edward Thomas provides a multi-layered examination of what is happening in the country today. Writing from the perspective of South Sudan's most mutinous hinterland, Jonglei
... Read more
Food Fix

How to Save Our Health, Our Economy, Our Communities, and Our Planet--One Bite at a Time

by Dr. Mark Hyman, MD ...

Series Book 9 - The Dr. Mark Hyman Library
An indispensable guide to food, our most powerful tool to reverse the global epidemic of chronic disease, heal the environment, reform politics, and revive economies, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Mark Hyman, MD."Read this book if you're ready to change the world." —Tim Ryan, US RepresentativeWhat we eat has tremendous implications not just for our waistlines, but also for the planet, ... Read more

$15.99 CAD

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An indispensable guide to food, our most powerful tool to reverse the global epidemic of chronic disease, heal the environment, reform politics, and revive economies, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Mark Hyman, MD."Read this book if you're ready to change the world." —Tim Ryan, US RepresentativeWhat we eat has tremendous implications not just for our waistlines, but also for the planet,
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