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  • Memoranda on Poisons

    Exploring the World of Toxic Substances: A Comprehensive Study on Poisons, Effects, Detection, and Treatment

    by Thomas Hawkes Tanner ...
    In "Memoranda on Poisons," Thomas Hawkes Tanner presents a meticulous examination of toxic substances, synthesizing scientific knowledge and practical insights into an accessible format. The book is characterized by its scholarly prose, rich with detailed observations and a commitment to empirical validation. Tanner interweaves historical anecdotes with contemporary findings, illustrating the ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE ADVENTURES OF TOM AND TWIIG

    by THOMAS TANNER ...
    A boy. A jungle. An extraordinary friendship.Growing up in the Peruvian Amazon, Tom's childhood is filled with exotic wildlife, hidden dangers, and the quiet wonders of life in a remote jungle village. From towering trees to mysterious rivers, every day brings a new discovery-and a new challenge.By his side is Twiig, a witty walking stick insect who speaks into his mind and becomes his closest ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Development

    by Thomas Tanner, Leo Horn-Phathanothai ...
    Series series Routledge Perspectives on Development
    The evidence for human-induced climate change is now overwhelming, the brunt of its impacts is already being felt by poor people, and the case for urgent action is compelling. This book addresses the two greatest challenges of our time – averting catastrophic climate change and eradicating poverty – and the close interconnections between them.Climate Change and Development provides a comprehensive ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Memoranda on Poisons

    by Thomas Hawkes Tanner ...
    "Memoranda on Poisons" by Thomas Hawkes Tanner is a significant work that delves into the intricate world of toxicology. Tanner meticulously compiles information on various poisons, their effects, and antidotes, making it an essential reference for medical professionals and toxicologists. The book is structured to provide clear insights into the nature of poisons, their sources, and the ... Read more

    $0.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Resilience Reset

    Creating Resilient Cities in the Global South

    by Aditya V. Bahadur, Thomas Tanner ...
    Drawing on evidence from urban resilience initiatives around the globe, the authors make a compelling argument for a "resilience reset", a pause and stocktake that critically examines the concepts, practices and challenges of building resilience, particularly in cities of the Global South.In turn, the book calls for the world’s cities to alter their course and "pivot" towards novel approaches to ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Realising the 'Triple Dividend of Resilience'

    A New Business Case for Disaster Risk Management

    Edited by Swenja Surminski, Thomas Tanner ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    Why aren’t we investing more in disaster resilience, despite the rising costs of disaster events? This book argues that decision-makers in governments, businesses, households, and development agencies tend to focus on avoiding losses from disasters, and perceive the return on investment as uncertain – only realised if a somewhat unlikely disaster event actually happens.This book develops a new ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Memoranda on Poisons

    by Thomas Hawkes Tanner ...
    In "Memoranda on Poisons," Thomas Hawkes Tanner presents a comprehensive exploration of toxicological substances, intertwining scientific rigor with an accessible literary style that reflects the Victorian era's burgeoning fascination with chemistry and medicine. Tanner meticulously catalogues a vast array of poisons, discussing their properties, effects, and various applications in both medicinal ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jeff’s Place

    by Thomas Nigel Tanner ...
    This book is about an elderly farmer struggling with drought conditions. In his quest to survive strange things that are happening to him, he gets a lot of help from the heavens, which enables him to survive. ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Afterworld

    Long COVID and International Relations

    by Anthony Amicelle, Valérie Amiraux, Vincent Arel-Bundock, Ari Van Assche, Daniel Béland, Karim Benyekhlef, Mark R. Brawley, Dominique Caouette, Allison Christians, Ryoa Chung, François Crépeau, Pierre-Marie David, Magdalena Dembińska, Peter Dietsch, Thomas Druetz, Pearl Eliadis, Philippe Fournier, François Furstenberg, Pablo Gilabert, Timothy Hodges, Maya Jegen, Juliet Johnson, Nicholas King, Erick Lachapelle, Justin Leroux, Pierre Martin, Sarah-Myriam Martin-Brûlé, María Martín de Almagro Iniesta, Erik Martinez Kuhonta, Theodore McLauchlin, Frédéric Mégret, Cynthia Milton, Laurence Monnais, Christian Novak, Mme Mireille Paquet, T.V. Paul, Krzysztof Pelc, Pierre-Olivier Pineau, Vincent Pouliot, René Provost, Lee Seymour, Thomas Soehl, Maïka Sondarjee, Samuel Tanner, Jean-Philippe Thérien, Hamish van der Ven, Luna Vives, Marie-Joëlle Zahar, Alain Gagnon ...
    Series series Health and Society
    La COVID-19 a provoqué la crise mondiale la plus importante et la plus globale du 21e siècle. Pour certains, les répercussions ont été rapides et dramatiques, la pandémie poussant des dizaines de millions de personnes dans la pauvreté et générant une insécurité alimentaire extrême. Pour d’autres, les transformations bouillonnent encore sous la surface et des questions demeurent quant à savoir si ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

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    The Purpose of Schools in a Changing World

    by Valerie Hannon, Amelia Peterson ...
    Every generation faces challenges, but never before have young people been so aware of theirs. Whether due to school strikes for climate change, civil war, or pandemic lockdowns, almost every child in the world has experienced the interruption of their schooling by outside forces. When the world we have taken for granted proves so unstable, it gives rise to the question: what is schooling for? ... Read more

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  • Poison and Poisoning

    A Compendium of Cases, Catastrophes and Crimes

    by Celia Kellett ...
    This fascinating book will be enjoyed both by those interested in the science of poisons and also by general readers who can dip in and find hair-raising horrors and calamities on every page.In this fascinating guide to poisons, Celia Kellett provides information and entertainment in equal measure as she explains clearly what all the different poisons are and how they work, giving us all the gory ... Read more

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  • Navigating Complexity in International Development eBook

    Facilitating sustainable change at scale

    by Danny Burns, Stuart Worsley ...
    International development interventions often fail because development experts assume that our world is linear and straightforward when in reality it is complex, highly dynamic and unpredictable. Things rarely happen in the way that they were planned. The dominance of logical planning models in international development therefore needs to be challenged and replaced by a complexity-based ... Read more

    $9.99 USD