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  • Mining Development Report of The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Member Countries (2023)

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This is the first research report on mining development in the SCO member countries conducted by a Chinese research institute. It focuses on the economic development, mineral resources endowment and current status of mining development, mining investment environment, and cooperation in geosciences and mining industry between China and other SCO member countries. The aim of this book is to promote ... Read more

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  • State Immunity and International Investment Law

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    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    The book provides a sophisticated analysis of state immunity from an enforcement perspective. It covers all relevant legal techniques of enforcing an arbitral award against a sovereign state. Besides tackling the plea of state immunity through the courts, this book also covers notable non-judicial remedial measures which may aid the aggrieved investors in satisfying their claims against state ... Read more

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  • Dimension-reduction Representation of Stochastic Ground Motion and Engineering Applications

    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This Open Access book delves into the random orthogonal function-based dimension-reduction simulation method for stochastic ground motion processes (fields), and verifies the effectiveness and engineering applicability through numerical case studies. By incorporating the constraint form of random orthogonal function for standard orthogonal random variables’ set in the original spectral ... Read more

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