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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “xiaoxi zhang”
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  • Global One Health Index Report 2022

    Edited by Xiao-Nong Zhou, Xiaokui Guo, Xiaoxi Zhang ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This Open Access book intends to report the new results of the Global One Health Index (GOHI). The content of this book underlines the functions and importance of developing the evaluation tool (GOHI) for global One Health practice, shows the results of GOHI score in 160 countries/territories and key findings in details, and provides different policy recommendations to UN agencies, countries, and ... Read more

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  • The China Continental Scientific Drilling Project

    CCSD-1 Well Drilling Engineering and Construction

    by Da Wang, Wei Zhang, Xiaoxi Zhang, Guolong Zhao, Ruqiang Zuo, Jialu Ni, Gansheng Yang, Jun Jia, Kaihua Yang, Yongyi Zhu, Wenwei Xie, Wenjian Zhu, Peifeng Zhang, Lasheng Fan, Jianliang Ye, Yongping Wang ...
    Translated by Junfeng Geng ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book comprehensively introduces the drilling theory and practice behind CCSD-1 well drilling, the first stage of a key national scientific engineering project of China. In addition to access to variety of data and information accumulated decade during the project’s decade-long operation, readers also gain insight into state-of-the-art techniques and most recent achievements in China’s ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Conserving and Managing Historical Urban Landscape

    An Integrated Morphological Approach

    by Xiaoxi Li, Ye Zhang ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book focuses on urban morphology and its application to urban conservation and management. The rapid disappearance of historical urban landscapes, especially in developing countries, is largely attributed to the lack of historic awareness and broad-brush demolition and redevelopment in urban development. The book provides a new, integrated morphological approach that enables fine-grained and ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • China and the World in a Changing Context

    Perspectives from Ambassadors to China

    Edited by Huiyao Wang, Lu Miao ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    This book is open access under a CC BY-NC-ND license.Ambassadors are a kind of vehicle and bellwether for globalization. These diplomatic envoys serve as pivotal contact points between nations across a wide range of fields, from economics and culture to health and the environment. The special group of ambassadors in this book – those based in Beijing – are at the forefront of what for many ... Read more

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  • A City is Not a Tree

    by Christopher Alexander ...
    In 1965, the architect and design theorist Christopher Alexander published a landmark theoretical critique of modern urban design, and by extension, modern design in general. His critique was different from others of the day in that it was not based on a social or political argument, but on a structural analysis, rooted in then-emerging insights from the fields of mathematics and cognition. Here, ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Prioritizing Development

    A Cost Benefit Analysis of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals

    Edited by Bjorn Lomborg ...
    This book is a unique guide to making the world a better place. Experts apply a critical eye to the United Nations' Sustainable Development agenda, also known as the Global Goals, which will affect the flow of $2.5 trillion of development aid up until 2030. Renowned economists, led by Bjorn Lomborg, determine what pursuing different targets will cost and achieve in social, environmental and ... Read more

    $43.49 USD

  • Experiential Landscape

    An Approach to People, Place and Space

    by Kevin Thwaites, Ian Simkins ...
    Experiential Landscape offers new ways of looking at the relationship between people and the outdoor open spaces they use in their everyday lives. The book takes a holistic view of the relationship between humans and their environment, integrating experiential and spatial dimensions of the outdoors, and exploring the theory and application of environmental design disciplines, most notably ... Read more

    $132.99 USD

  • The Golden Passport

    Global Mobility for Millionaires

    by Kristin Surak ...
    "[A] fascinating study of how people―and their capital―seek to move around a world that is at once hugely interconnected and driven by inequities…definitive, detailed, and unusually nuanced.”―Atossa Araxia Abrahamian, Foreign AffairsThe first comprehensive on-the-ground investigation of the global market for citizenship, examining the wealthy elites who buy passports, the states and brokers who ... Read more

    $18.89 USD

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  • Social Network Analysis

    by John Scott ...
    Incorporating the most important and cutting-edge developments in the field, this bestselling text introduces newcomers to the key theories and techniques of social network analysis and guides more experienced analysts in their own research.New to This Edition:A chapter on data collection, covering a crucial phase of the research processFully updated examples reiterate the continued importance of ... Read more

    $79.19 USD

  • Urban Sustainability Through Environmental Design

    Approaches to Time-People-Place Responsive Urban Spaces

    Edited by Kevin Thwaites, Sergio Porta, Ombretta Romice, Mark Greaves ...
    What can architects, landscape architects and urban designers do to make urban open spaces, streets and squares, more responsive, lively and safe?Urban Sustainability through Environmental Design answers this question by providing the analytical tools and practical methodologies that can be employed for sustainable solutions to the design and management of urban environments. The book calls into ... Read more

    $73.99 USD

  • Global Health In Practice: Investing Amidst Pandemics, Denial Of Evidence, And Neo-dependency

    by Olusoji Adeyi, Dean T Jamison ...
    Series Book 6 - World Scientific Series In Health Investment And Financing
    The COVID-19 pandemic has laid bare the world's vulnerabilities to health and economic ruin from disease outbreaks. But the pandemic merely reveals fundamental weaknesses and contradictions in global health. What are the roots of discontents in global health? How do geo-politics, power dynamics, knowledge gaps, racism, and corruption affect global health? Is foreign aid for health due for a ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Embracing Complexity in Design

    Edited by Katerina Alexiou, Jeffrey Johnson, Theodore Zamenopoulos ...
    Outlining state-of-the-art developments in the area of complexity and design, this book collates them into a unique and authoritative resource for both the design and complex systems communities. The book is based on research which focuses on a variety of different themes and domains, including architecture, engineering, environmental design, art, fashion and management.A ground-breaking ... Read more

    $68.99 USD