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  • 100 Hours to Suez

    by Robert Henriques ...
    100 Hours to Suez, first published in 1957, is a firsthand account of Israel's invasion of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula in late 1956. Included are 3 pages of maps. Author Robert Henriques (1905-1967) was a British writer, broadcaster, and farmer. During World War II he served in the British Army as well as with the American army, and, as he states in 100 Hours to Suez "during World War II, I spent much ... Read more

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  • Red Over Green

    by Robert D. Q. Henriques ...
    Red Over Green, first published in 1956, is a novel set in the period of 1938-1940, and is based, in part, on author Robert Henriques' own experiences with the British Commandos, a special forces unit formed in 1940. Much of the novel, however, concern main character Barry Maurice's love for his wife who has an incurable disease, and an his love for a young woman who Barry has helped get a divorce ... Read more

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  • Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education

    Third International Conference, TECH-EDU 2022, Lisbon, Portugal, August 31–September 2, 2022, Revised Selected Papers

    Edited by Arsénio Reis, João Barroso, Paulo Martins, Athanassios Jimoyiannis, Ray Yueh-Min Huang, Roberto Henriques ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes the proceedings of the Third International Conference on Technology and Innovation in Learning, Teaching and Education, TECH-EDU 2022, was held in Lisbon, Portugal, in August/September 2022.The 21 full papers and 18 short paper presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 80 submissions. The papers are organized in the following topical sections: ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Multibody Mechatronic Systems

    Proceedings of the MUSME Conference held in Florianópolis, Brazil, October 24-28, 2017

    Edited by Roberto Simoni, Daniel Martins, Henrique Simas, João Carlos Mendes Carvalho ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    These are the Proceedings of the 6th International Symposium on Multibody Systems and Mechatronics (MUSME 2017) which was held in Florianópolis, Brazil, October 24-28, 2017.Topics addressed include analysis and synthesis of mechanisms; dynamics of multibody systems; design algorithms for mechatronic systems; simulation procedures and results; prototypes and their performance; robots and ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Towards a just climate change resilience

    Developing resilient, anticipatory and inclusive community response

    Edited by Pedro Henrique Campello Torres, Pedro Roberto Jacobi ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides an accessible overview of how efforts to combat climate change and social inequalities should be tackled simultaneously. In the context of the climate emergency, the impacts of extreme events can already be felt around the world. The book centres on five case studies from the Global South, Latin America, Pacific Islands, Africa, and Asia with each one focused on climate justice, ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Environmental Governance of the São Paulo Macrometropolis

    Perspectives on Climate Variability

    Edited by Pedro Roberto Jacobi, Alexander Turra, Célio Bermann, Edmilson Dias de Freitas, Klaus Frey, Leandro Luiz Giatti, Luciana Travassos, Paulo Antônio de Almeida Sinisgalli, Sandra Momm, Silvia Zanirato, Pedro Henrique Campello Torres ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a set of chapters produced by six research groups that developed the São Paulo Research Foundation (FAPESP) Thematic Project Environmental Governance of the São Paulo macrometropolis (SPMM) in the face of Climate Variability (2017–2022). It represents an academic experience based on the articulation of knowledge and interdisciplinary dialogue. For this publication, the ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Unshakeable

    Jiu-Jitsu leadership principles applied to life and business

    by Fabio Gurgel, Pedro Henrique Alves, Mariângela Ghizellini ...
    Fabio Gurgel, more than a multi-world jiu-jitsu champion, is an undisputedly successful businessman, a visionary in his field. In Unshakable: Principles of Jiu-Jitsu Applied to Life and Business, he presents us with his life and business trajectory, showing us how his initial uncertainties and apprehensions, as well as the values he learned on the mat, prepared him for a path of personal and ... Read more

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  • How to Use Evidence to End Homelessness

    For Smarter, More Impactful Action

    by Michael Barber, Stephen Aldridge, Andy Burnham, Will Snell, Carol Black, Suzanne Fitzpatrick, Pete Mackie, Richard Garside, James Turner, Guillermo Rodriguez-Guzman, Will Moy, Michael Sanders, Vanessa Hirneis, Julia Ellingwood, Derek McGowan, Lezley Marion Cameron, Kenneth Gibb, Mark McGreevy, Rosanne Haggerty, Juha Kahila, Henrique Joaquim, Eleanor Williams, Jo Metcalfe, Matt Peacock, Mike Findlay-Agnew, Lorna Tucker, Sam Freedman, Brian Robson, Jack Shaw, Jonathan Roberts, Ian Rutherford ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Building on the influential Using Evidence to End Homelessness (Bristol University Press, 2020), this practical collection shows how evidence and data can drive smarter action to improve outcomes for people affected by homelessness. Six years on, it captures lessons learned and progress made while charting a path for greater impact. With ... Read more

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  • Bridging Scales and Knowledge Systems

    Concepts and Applications in Ecosystem Assessment

    by Millennium Ecosystem Assessment, World Resources Institute ...
    Bridging the gap between local knowledge and western science is essential to understanding the world's ecosystems and the ways in which humans interact with and shape those ecosystems. This book brings together a group of world-class scientists in an unprecedented effort to build a formal framework for linking local and indigenous knowledge with the global scientific enterprise.Contributors ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • A Critical Approach to Climate Change Adaptation

    Discourses, Policies and Practices

    Edited by Silja Klepp, Libertad Chavez-Rodriguez ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Climate Change Research
    This edited volume brings together critical research on climate change adaptation discourses, policies, and practices from a multi-disciplinary perspective. Drawing on examples from countries including Colombia, Mexico, Canada, Germany, Russia, Tanzania, Indonesia, and the Pacific Islands, the chapters describe how adaptation measures are interpreted, transformed, and implemented at grassroots ... Read more

    $58.99 USD

  • Smallholders, Forest Management and Rural Development in the Amazon

    by Benno Pokorny ...
    Series series The Earthscan Forest Library
    The ongoing debate concerning the Amazon's crucial role in global climate and biodiversity is entirely dependent upon sustainable development in the region. Recognizing that forests are an integral part of the social fabric in the region, initiatives such as community forestry, small-scale tree plantations and agroforestry, as well as payments for environmental services have aimed at conserving ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Cities

    Second Assessment Report of the Urban Climate Change Research Network

    Edited by Cynthia Rosenzweig, William D. Solecki, Patricia Romero-Lankao, Shagun Mehrotra, Shobhakar Dhakal, Somayya Ali Ibrahim ...
    The Urban Climate Change Research Network's Second Assessment Report on Climate Change in Cities (ARC3.2) is the second in a series of global, science-based reports to examine climate risk, adaptation, and mitigation efforts in cities. The book explicitly seeks to explore the implications of changing climatic conditions on critical urban physical and social infrastructure sectors and intersectoral ... Read more

    $85.29 USD