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The Economical Environmentalist

My Attempt to Live a Low-Carbon Life and What it Cost

par Prashant Vaze ...

Reducing your carbon emissions in an economic down-turn can be challenging, but saving the planet doesn't have to cost you more. Tough economic times need not relegate concerns for the planet to the back burner.The author is an environmental economist trying to live a low-carbon life in London. He worked for 15 years in the UK's Office of Climate Change, the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit and the ... En savoir plus

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Reducing your carbon emissions in an economic down-turn can be challenging, but saving the planet doesn't have to cost you more. Tough economic times need not relegate concerns for the planet to the back burner.The author is an environmental economist trying to live a low-carbon life in London. He worked for 15 years in the UK's Office of Climate Change, the Prime Minister's Strategy Unit and the
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Urban Design in the Arab World

Reconceptualizing Boundaries

par Robert Saliba ...

Collections series Design and the Built Environment
The Arab World is perceived to be a region rampant with constructed and ambiguous national identities, overwhelming wealth and poverty, religious diversity, and recently the Arab uprisings, a bottom-up revolution shaking the foundations of pre-established, long-standing hierarchies. It is also a region that has witnessed a remarkable level of transformation and development due to the accelerated ... En savoir plus

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The Arab World is perceived to be a region rampant with constructed and ambiguous national identities, overwhelming wealth and poverty, religious diversity, and recently the Arab uprisings, a bottom-up revolution shaking the foundations of pre-established, long-standing hierarchies. It is also a region that has witnessed a remarkable level of transformation and development due to the accelerated
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Human Performance in Automated and Autonomous Systems

Emerging Issues and Practical Perspectives

Modifié par Mustapha Mouloua, Peter A. Hancock ...

This book is devoted to the examination of emerging practical issues related to automated and autonomous systems. The book highlights the significance of these emergent technologies that determine the course of our daily lives. Each unique chapter highlights human factors and engineering concerns across real-world applications, including matters related to aviation and healthcare, human-robot ... En savoir plus

$109.99 CAD

This book is devoted to the examination of emerging practical issues related to automated and autonomous systems. The book highlights the significance of these emergent technologies that determine the course of our daily lives. Each unique chapter highlights human factors and engineering concerns across real-world applications, including matters related to aviation and healthcare, human-robot
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Magnesium and Its Alloys

Technology and Applications

Modifié par Leszek A. Dobrzanski, Menachem Bamberger, George E. Totten ...

Collections series Metals and Alloys
Magnesium and Its Alloys: Technology and Applications covers a wide scope of topics related to magnesium science and engineering, from manufacturing and production to finishing and applications. This handbook contains thirteen chapters, each contributed by experts in their respective fields, and presents a broad spectrum of new information on pure magnesium, magnesium alloys, and magnesium matrix ... En savoir plus

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Magnesium and Its Alloys: Technology and Applications covers a wide scope of topics related to magnesium science and engineering, from manufacturing and production to finishing and applications. This handbook contains thirteen chapters, each contributed by experts in their respective fields, and presents a broad spectrum of new information on pure magnesium, magnesium alloys, and magnesium matrix
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Nanoparticle Engineering for Chemical-Mechanical Planarization

Fabrication of Next-Generation Nanodevices

par Ungyu Paik, Jea-Gun Park ...

In the development of next-generation nanoscale devices, higher speed and lower power operation is the name of the game. Increasing reliance on mobile computers, mobile phone, and other electronic devices demands a greater degree of speed and power. As chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) progressively becomes perceived less as black art and more as a cutting-edge technology, it is emerging as ... En savoir plus

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In the development of next-generation nanoscale devices, higher speed and lower power operation is the name of the game. Increasing reliance on mobile computers, mobile phone, and other electronic devices demands a greater degree of speed and power. As chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) progressively becomes perceived less as black art and more as a cutting-edge technology, it is emerging as
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Wind Energy Engineering, Second Edition

par Pramod Jain ...

A fully up-to-date, comprehensive wind energy engineering resourceThis thoroughly updated reference offers complete details on effectively harnessing wind energy as a viable and economical power source. Globally recognized wind expert Pramod Jain clearly explains physics, meteorology, aerodynamics, wind measurement, wind turbines, and electricity. New energy policies and grid integration ... En savoir plus

$169.99 CAD

A fully up-to-date, comprehensive wind energy engineering resourceThis thoroughly updated reference offers complete details on effectively harnessing wind energy as a viable and economical power source. Globally recognized wind expert Pramod Jain clearly explains physics, meteorology, aerodynamics, wind measurement, wind turbines, and electricity. New energy policies and grid integration
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Histories of Urban Planning and Political Power

European Perspectives

Modifié par Victoria Grau, Max Welch Guerra ...

Urban planning has always been a preeminent instrument of political power. In this volume, contributions from Europe and Latin America provide insight into the functions of planning under very different political and societal constellations over the last hundred years: dictatorships, parliamentary democracies, and illiberalism; capitalism and state socialism; state interventionism and ... En savoir plus

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Urban planning has always been a preeminent instrument of political power. In this volume, contributions from Europe and Latin America provide insight into the functions of planning under very different political and societal constellations over the last hundred years: dictatorships, parliamentary democracies, and illiberalism; capitalism and state socialism; state interventionism and
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The Routledge Handbook of Catalysts for a Sustainable Circular Economy

Modifié par Hanna Lehtimäki, Leena Aarikka-Stenroos, Ari Jokinen, Pekka Jokinen ...

Collections series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
This groundbreaking handbook leads the way in accelerating the transition to a sustainable circular economy by introducing the concept of a catalyst as a positive and enhancing driving force for sustainability. Catalysts create and maintain favourable conditions for complex systemic sustainability transition changes, and a discussion and understanding of catalysts is required to move from a linear ... En savoir plus

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This groundbreaking handbook leads the way in accelerating the transition to a sustainable circular economy by introducing the concept of a catalyst as a positive and enhancing driving force for sustainability. Catalysts create and maintain favourable conditions for complex systemic sustainability transition changes, and a discussion and understanding of catalysts is required to move from a linear
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Methoden des bestärkenden Lernens für die Produktionsablaufplanung

par Sebastian Lang ...

Collections series Life Science and Basic Disciplines (German Language)
In diesem Open-Access-Buch wird eine Methode zur Adaption, Integration und Anwendung von bestärkenden Lernverfahren (Reinforcement Learning) für die Produktionsablaufplanung beschrieben. Die Methode wird anhand von typischen Problemstellungen der Produktionsablaufplanung hergeleitet und evaluiert. Die Produktionsablaufplanung ist eine Kernaufgabe der Produktion und Logistik, bei welcher Aufträge ... En savoir plus

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In diesem Open-Access-Buch wird eine Methode zur Adaption, Integration und Anwendung von bestärkenden Lernverfahren (Reinforcement Learning) für die Produktionsablaufplanung beschrieben. Die Methode wird anhand von typischen Problemstellungen der Produktionsablaufplanung hergeleitet und evaluiert. Die Produktionsablaufplanung ist eine Kernaufgabe der Produktion und Logistik, bei welcher Aufträge
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Protective Relaying

Theory and Applications

par Walter A. Elmore ...

Targeting the latest microprocessor technologies for more sophisticated applications in the field of power system short circuit detection, this revised and updated source imparts fundamental concepts and breakthrough science for the isolation of faulty equipment and minimization of damage in power system apparatus. The Second Edition clearly descri ... En savoir plus

$375.99 CAD

Targeting the latest microprocessor technologies for more sophisticated applications in the field of power system short circuit detection, this revised and updated source imparts fundamental concepts and breakthrough science for the isolation of faulty equipment and minimization of damage in power system apparatus. The Second Edition clearly descri
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Program Management

A Life Cycle Approach

Modifié par Ginger Levin ...

Collections series Best Practices in Portfolio, Program, and Project Management
Program management is a rapidly emerging offshoot of project management. So much so that AT&T, IBM, and other organizations, both large and small in all sectors, have initiated a push to certify program managers. And, although universities offer courses in program management, there are few books available to guide program managers through this ... En savoir plus

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Program management is a rapidly emerging offshoot of project management. So much so that AT&T, IBM, and other organizations, both large and small in all sectors, have initiated a push to certify program managers. And, although universities offer courses in program management, there are few books available to guide program managers through this
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New Era for Robust Speech Recognition

Exploiting Deep Learning

Modifié par Marc Delcroix, Shinji Watanabe, John R. Hershey, Florian Metze ...

Collections series Computer Science (R0)
This book covers the state-of-the-art in deep neural-network-based methods for noise robustness in distant speech recognition applications. It provides insights and detailed descriptions of some of the new concepts and key technologies in the field, including novel architectures for speech enhancement, microphone arrays, robust features, acoustic model adaptation, training data augmentation, and ... En savoir plus

$205.99 CAD

This book covers the state-of-the-art in deep neural-network-based methods for noise robustness in distant speech recognition applications. It provides insights and detailed descriptions of some of the new concepts and key technologies in the field, including novel architectures for speech enhancement, microphone arrays, robust features, acoustic model adaptation, training data augmentation, and
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Mass Spectrometry: Developmental Approaches to Answer Biological Questions

par Gwenael Pottiez ...

Collections series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
The understanding of the events taking place in a cell, a biological fluid or in any biological system is the main goal of biology research. Many fields of research use different technology to assess those events. Mass spectrometry is one of those techniques and this undergoes constant evolution and adaptation to always enhance the accuracy of the information provided. Proteomics provides a large ... En savoir plus

$64.99 CAD

The understanding of the events taking place in a cell, a biological fluid or in any biological system is the main goal of biology research. Many fields of research use different technology to assess those events. Mass spectrometry is one of those techniques and this undergoes constant evolution and adaptation to always enhance the accuracy of the information provided. Proteomics provides a large
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History of the American Clock Business for the Past Sixty Years and Life of Chauncey Jerome

par Chauncey Jerome ...

This vintage book contains a detailed history of the American clock business in the early to mid nineteenth century, with information on the development of manufacturing techniques, stylistic changes, important figures and companies, influences from abroad, and much more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of clock and watchmaking in America, and it would ... En savoir plus

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This vintage book contains a detailed history of the American clock business in the early to mid nineteenth century, with information on the development of manufacturing techniques, stylistic changes, important figures and companies, influences from abroad, and much more. This volume is highly recommended for those with an interest in the history of clock and watchmaking in America, and it would
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The SAGE Handbook of Transport Studies

Modifié par Jean-Paul Rodrigue, Theo Notteboom, Jon Shaw ...

The SAGE Handbook of Transport Studies is an authoritative survey of contemporary transportation systems examined in terms of economic, social, and technical issues, as well as environmental challenges. Incorporating an extensive range of approaches - from modes, terminals, planning and policy to more recent developments related to supply chain management, information systems and sustainability ... En savoir plus

$147.99 CAD

The SAGE Handbook of Transport Studies is an authoritative survey of contemporary transportation systems examined in terms of economic, social, and technical issues, as well as environmental challenges. Incorporating an extensive range of approaches - from modes, terminals, planning and policy to more recent developments related to supply chain management, information systems and sustainability
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Remote Sensing and GIS Integration: Theories, Methods, and Applications

Theory, Methods, and Applications

par Qihao Weng ...

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Maximize a geographical information tool by incorporating it with up-to-date remotely sensed dataGIS is predominantly a data-handling technology, while remote sensing is a data retrieval and analysis technology. ... En savoir plus

$210.99 CAD

Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Maximize a geographical information tool by incorporating it with up-to-date remotely sensed dataGIS is predominantly a data-handling technology, while remote sensing is a data retrieval and analysis technology.
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Strategic Excellence in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industries

How AEC Firms Can Develop and Execute Strategy Using Lean Six Sigma

par Gerhard Plenert, Joshua Plenert ...

Strategic Excellence in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industries is a process of applied strategic thinking designed to develop a strategy empowered with the agility to adapt to changing circumstances and to drive a high performing culture of ideal behaviors. It is infused with the insight and the thought leadership of the Shingo Model and the scientific thinking of Lean Six ... En savoir plus

$108.99 CAD

Strategic Excellence in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Industries is a process of applied strategic thinking designed to develop a strategy empowered with the agility to adapt to changing circumstances and to drive a high performing culture of ideal behaviors. It is infused with the insight and the thought leadership of the Shingo Model and the scientific thinking of Lean Six
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Program Earth

Environmental Sensing Technology and the Making of a Computational Planet

par Jennifer Gabrys ...

Collections series Electronic Mediations
Sensors are everywhere. Small, flexible, economical, and computationally powerful, they operate ubiquitously in environments. They compile massive amounts of data, including information about air, water, and climate. Never before has such a volume of environmental data been so broadly collected or so widely available.Grappling with the consequences of wiring our world, Program Earth examines how ... En savoir plus

$33.99 CAD

Sensors are everywhere. Small, flexible, economical, and computationally powerful, they operate ubiquitously in environments. They compile massive amounts of data, including information about air, water, and climate. Never before has such a volume of environmental data been so broadly collected or so widely available.Grappling with the consequences of wiring our world, Program Earth examines how
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LEED-New Construction Project Management (GreenSource)

par Vijaya Yellamraju ...

Collections series GreenSource
A One-Stop Guide to Managing LEED-New Construction ProjectsThis GreenSource book explains, step by step, how to integrate LEED-New Construction (NC) rating system requirements into the building design and construction processes. Project planning, goals, coordination, implementation, and documentation are covered in detail.LEED-New Construction Project Management provides a tested framework for ... En savoir plus

$120.99 CAD

A One-Stop Guide to Managing LEED-New Construction ProjectsThis GreenSource book explains, step by step, how to integrate LEED-New Construction (NC) rating system requirements into the building design and construction processes. Project planning, goals, coordination, implementation, and documentation are covered in detail.LEED-New Construction Project Management provides a tested framework for
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Problems and Solutions on MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom 6th Discipline of World Class Maintenance Management

1, #5

par Rolly Angeles ...

Collections Livre 5 - 1
This is the 5th of a series of books about World Class Maintenance Management disciplines about MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom. It is written for industries with MRO problems and searching for solutions to their Spare Parts and Storeroom. MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom Management is one of the most neglected maintenance strategies in any industry, which should not be the case. Others say that this ... En savoir plus

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This is the 5th of a series of books about World Class Maintenance Management disciplines about MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom. It is written for industries with MRO problems and searching for solutions to their Spare Parts and Storeroom. MRO Spare Parts and Storeroom Management is one of the most neglected maintenance strategies in any industry, which should not be the case. Others say that this
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CERES COLONY CAVALIER. Zwanzig Jahre und zurück: Mein Leben als Sklave der Dunklen Flotte auf Mond-Erde-Mars und in der Ceres-Kolonie [Tatsachen-Bericht]

par Michael E. Salla, Tony Rodrigues, Tony Rodrigues ...

Die Geschichte, die CERES COLONY CAVALIER erzählt, ist verstörend, denn es ist ein Tatsachenbericht – und doch erscheint das Geschilderte unmöglich: Tony Rodrigues wurde als Kind aus seinem Körper entführt und sein Bewusstsein in einen Klon implantiert. Er wurde durch MK-Ultra zum Medium ausgebildet, in satanistischen Kreisen als Sexarbeiter eingesetzt und auf dem Mond von der Dunklen Flotte ... En savoir plus

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Die Geschichte, die CERES COLONY CAVALIER erzählt, ist verstörend, denn es ist ein Tatsachenbericht – und doch erscheint das Geschilderte unmöglich: Tony Rodrigues wurde als Kind aus seinem Körper entführt und sein Bewusstsein in einen Klon implantiert. Er wurde durch MK-Ultra zum Medium ausgebildet, in satanistischen Kreisen als Sexarbeiter eingesetzt und auf dem Mond von der Dunklen Flotte
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Tor and the Dark Art of Anonymity

par Lance Henderson ...

The verdict is in: It's 1984 and the surveillance powers that be possess a special hatred for individual thought, free speech and online privacy. That means most 3 letter agencies as well as most Big Brother groups like Google, Facebook and Twitter. You're being tracked left, right and center. Today's written word will be used against you in the future.Don't let a tyrannical future bite you in ... En savoir plus

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The verdict is in: It's 1984 and the surveillance powers that be possess a special hatred for individual thought, free speech and online privacy. That means most 3 letter agencies as well as most Big Brother groups like Google, Facebook and Twitter. You're being tracked left, right and center. Today's written word will be used against you in the future.Don't let a tyrannical future bite you in
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El gen (edición en castellano)

Una historia personal

par Siddhartha Mukherjee ...

Magnífico, necesario y absorbente, Siddhartha Mukherjee, ganador del Premio Pulitzer por El emperador de todos los males, ha escrito una extraordinaria «biografía» del gen y una respuesta a una de las cuestiones más relevantes del futuro: ¿Qué significa ser humano cuando se es capaz de manipular la información genética?La historia de cómo hemos descifrado el código fuente que nos hace humanos ... En savoir plus

$11.99 CAD

Magnífico, necesario y absorbente, Siddhartha Mukherjee, ganador del Premio Pulitzer por El emperador de todos los males, ha escrito una extraordinaria «biografía» del gen y una respuesta a una de las cuestiones más relevantes del futuro: ¿Qué significa ser humano cuando se es capaz de manipular la información genética?La historia de cómo hemos descifrado el código fuente que nos hace humanos
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Introduction to Autonomous Robots

Mechanisms, Sensors, Actuators, and Algorithms

par Nikolaus Correll, Bradley Hayes, Christoffer Heckman, Alessandro Roncone ...

A comprehensive introduction to the field of autonomous robotics aimed at upper-level undergraduates and offering additional online resources.Textbooks that provide a broad algorithmic perspective on the mechanics and dynamics of robots almost unfailingly serve students at the graduate level. Introduction to Autonomous Robots offers a much-needed resource for teaching third- and fourth-year ... En savoir plus

$67.99 CAD

A comprehensive introduction to the field of autonomous robotics aimed at upper-level undergraduates and offering additional online resources.Textbooks that provide a broad algorithmic perspective on the mechanics and dynamics of robots almost unfailingly serve students at the graduate level. Introduction to Autonomous Robots offers a much-needed resource for teaching third- and fourth-year
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