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  • Chemicals in the Food Industry

    Toxicological Concerns and Safe Use

    by Rachid Chaib, Michele Barone ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    This book addresses the use and management of chemicals in the food and beverage industry. The authors explore the use of chemicals as food additives and sanitizers, and provide an overview of their toxicological characterisation with regard to the employees who handle them, and to consumers. In addition, the authors pay special attention to the safe and reliable management of chemicals in the ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Computational Methods for Agricultural Research: Advances and Applications

    Edited by Hércules Antonio do Prado, Alfredo Jose Barreto Luiz, Homero Chaib Filho ...
    Despite currents migration trends towards population centers, agriculture remains one of the most important staples of human culture, as these centers are dependent on a constant food supply. Computational Methods for Agricultural Research: Advances and Applications brings computing solutions to ancient practices and modern concerns, sowing the seeds for a sustainable, constant food supply. This ... Read more

    $152.99 USD

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  • Education, Professionalization and Social Representations

    On the Transformation of Social Knowledge

    Edited by Mohamed Chaib, Berth Danermark, Staffan Selander ...
    Series series Routledge International Studies in the Philosophy of Education
    This book presents a broad range of research related to how social knowledge is shared, transmitted and transformed in the context of education and professional formation. The chapters of this edited collection reflect different theoretical and empirical approaches to that form of common-sense knowledge called social representations, the theory of which was developed almost a half-century ago by ... Read more

    $80.99 USD

  • Mathematical Approaches to Liver Transplantation

    by Eduardo Massad, Eleazar Chaib ...
    Mathematical Approaches to Liver Transplantation provides mathematical approaches to the optimization of liver graft distribution. Through mathematical and computational methods, several aspects related to organ allocation are tackled, with possible solutions presented. The book discusses topics such as patient selection for liver transplantation, transplantation procedures, dynamics of organs ... Read more

    $121.49 USD

  • Globalization and Agriculture

    Redefining Unequal Development

    by Weiwei Fu, Alberto Valdes, Cheng Li, Hector Maletta, Yanling Chen, Junlin He, Peifen Zhuang, Henry Bernstein, Junior Ruiz Garcia, Ana Portugal Melo, Alan Hernandez-Solano0, Vanessa Duarte1, Guo Jie2, Kojo Amanor3, Miguel Rocha de Sousa5, Zander Navarro6, Antonio Yunez-Naude8, Roopinder Oberoi9, Lídia Cabral0, Yiqiang Shang1, Alexandre Gori Maia2, Antonio Marcio Buainain4, Dhirendra K. Vajpeyi5, Luís Brites Pereira6, Pedro Abel Vieira7, Rana Muhammad Sohail Jafar8 ...
    Series series Globalization and Its Costs
    Globalization and Agriculture: Redefining Unequal Development focuses on the development of national agriculture of nine countries in Latin America, Africa, and Asia from two different and complementary angles. One angle is the opportunities created by globalization for agricultural production and how the countries have dealt with the expansion of the world, as a consequence of the world market. ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • Building Dialogue POMDPs from Expert Dialogues

    An end-to-end approach

    by Hamidreza Chinaei, Brahim Chaib-draa ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This book discusses the Partially Observable Markov Decision Process (POMDP) framework applied in dialogue systems. It presents POMDP as a formal framework to represent uncertainty explicitly while supporting automated policy solving. The authors propose and implement an end-to-end learning approach for dialogue POMDP model components. Starting from scratch, they present the state, the transition ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Economic Development, Agriculture and Climate Change

    by Antonio Yúnez-Naude, Jorge Mora-Rivera ...
    Series Book 15 - World Scientific Lecture Notes in Economics and Policy
    Climate change (CC) is currently an unquestionable phenomenon. If not stopped, it will be catastrophic for life on earth. Scientific evidence shows that human activities are the primary driver of CC tendencies since the industrial times. In this book, we present the relationship between development and CC, with special reference to agriculture, the rural sector, and policies aimed to promote ... Read more

    $48.59 USD

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  • The Informal Sector and the Environment

    Edited by Ranjula Bali Swain, Uma Kambhampati ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Ecological Economics
    The informal economy – broadly defined as economic activity that is not subject to government regulation or taxation – sustains a large part of the world's workforce. It is a diverse, complex and growing area of activity. However, being largely unregulated, its impact on the environment has not been closely scrutinised or analysed.This edited volume demonstrates that the informal sector is a major ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Global Environmental Politics

    Problems, Policy and Practice

    by Hayley Stevenson ...
    Concern about humanity's impact on the planet has never been greater, but what are the drivers of environmental change? This wide-ranging introductory textbook outlines the competing explanations of why environmental problems occur and examines the different political approaches taken to address them. Adopting a case study approach, Hayley Stevenson enables students to gain a detailed ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • An Introduction to Sustainable Development

    by Peter P. Rogers, Kazi F. Jalal, John A. Boyd ...
    This volume is the most comprehensive textbook on sustainable development. It has been developed with students and professionals from around the world specifically for those who need a thorough grounding in the subject. Coverage includes: background to sustainable development and global environmental issues; measurement and sustainability indicators; environmental assessment, management and policy ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Environmental Governance

    Institutions, Policies and Actions

    by Arild Vatn ...
    Environmental governance encompasses our relations to nature, spanning institutions and policies in fields such as biodiversity loss, climate change, land use and pollution. This book offers tools for the study of environmental conflicts, analyzes the current status of environmental policies and discusses why we are so far from resolving many of the issues we face. It also offers alternative ... Read more

    $51.29 USD

  • Is Science Enough?

    Forty Critical Questions About Climate Justice

    by Aviva Chomsky ...
    Series Book 9 - Myths Made in America
    Why social, racial, and economic justice are just as crucial as science in determining how humans can reverse climate catastropheWe are facing a climate catastrophe. A plethora of studies describe the damage we’ve already done, the droughts, the wildfires, the super-storms, the melting glaciers, the heat waves, and the displaced people fleeing lands that are becoming uninhabitable. Many people ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

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