Climate Change and the Health of Nations shows how the natural environment has vast direct and indirect repercussions for human health and welfare. McMichael takes us on a tour of human history through the lens of major transformations in climate.
Pertumbuhan ekonomi cina, India, dan sebagian besar wilayah Asia lainnya benar-benar dahsyat. Belum pernah kawasan ini berubah begitu banyak dalam waktu yang begitu singkat. Namun, perubahan tidak selalu berarti peluang, tetapi juga sekaligus risiko. Asia Future Shock dirancang bagi para penyusun strategi dan rencana perusahaan, untuk mengingatkan mereka akan pergeseran ini dan pergeseran besar…
In Call Me Ted, you'll hear Ted Turner's distinctive voice on every page. Always forthright, he tells you what makes him tick and what ticks him off, and delivers an honest account of what he's all about. Inspiring and entertaining, Call Me Ted sheds new light on one of the greatest visionaries of our time.
Buku ini menceritakan berbagai keunikan dan kreativitas penanganan wabah COVID-19 bersendikan kearifan lokal di seluruh wilayah Indonesia. Bukan hanya penanganan dalam bidang kesehatan, buku ini juga menjabarkan berbagai program ekonomi, sosial budaya, kepemimpinan dan berbagai program lain yang diterapkan di masyarakat Indonesia. Buku ini juga berisi kumpulan informasi dan pandangan dari sejum…
Buku ini menceritakan berbagai keunikan dan kreativitas penanganan wabah COVID-19 bersendikan kearifan lokal di seluruh wilayah Indonesia. Bukan hanya penanganan dalam bidang kesehatan, buku ini juga menjabarkan berbagai program ekonomi, sosial budaya, kepemimpinan dan berbagai program lain yang diterapkan di masyarakat Indonesia. Buku ini juga berisi kumpulan informasi dan pandangan dari sejum…
This publication presents New Zealand's foremost innovations in science and technology, featured as part of its involvement in the 4th APEC Ministers Meeting on Regional Science and Technology Cooperation. It highlights a variety of innovative initiatives and achievements that demonstrate the nation's strengths in research, development, and technological progress. The directory acts as both a r…
In Why Leaders Lie, Mearsheimer provides the first systematic analysis of lying as a tool of statecraft, identifying the varieties, the reasons, and the potential costs and benefits.
With exceptional clarity and power of argument, Noam Chomsky lays bare as no one else can the realities of contemporary geopolitics. Divided into four sections and originally published in the US as individual short books which have collectively sold over half a million copies, How the World Works is a collection of speeches and interviews with Chomsky by David Barsamian, edited by Arthur Naiman…
In Class and Stratum, Thomas E. Lasswell delves into the structure of social hierarchies and the layers that make up societal stratification. The book examines the relationship between social classes and the strata that define the social framework. Lasswell investigates how class distinctions impact power relations, the distribution of resources, and the availability of opportunities, all of wh…
Dispersion and Forecasting of Air Pollution is a technical report compiled by the Working Group of the Commission for Atmospheric Sciences and published by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1972. This book explores various methods and models used to predict the dispersion and concentration of air pollutants. It examines techniques such as the Gaussian, Lagrangian, and Eulerian m…
The Rise and Fall of the Carbon Dioxide Theory of Climate Change by Rex J. Fleming challenges the widely accepted notion that carbon dioxide (CO?) is a primary driver of global warming. The book examines historical climate patterns, including ice ages and interglacial periods, to evaluate the impact of CO? on temperature fluctuations. Through an in-depth analysis of 20th-century climate data an…
Buku Statistika Multivariat dengan SPSS karya Singgih Santoso merupakan panduan komprehensif yang membahas konsep, teknik, dan penerapan analisis statistik multivariat menggunakan perangkat lunak SPSS. Buku ini dirancang untuk membantu pembaca memahami berbagai metode analisis data kompleks yang sering digunakan dalam penelitian, seperti analisis faktor, analisis regresi multivariat, analisis d…
This book is a successor to and replacement for the highly respected manual and handbook on the benefits of flood and coastal risk management, produced by the Flood Hazard Research Centre at Middlesex University, UK, with support from Defra and the Environment Agency. It builds upon a previous book known as the "multi-coloured manual" (2005), which itself was a synthesis of the blue (1977), red…
Managing the Risks of Extreme Events and Disasters to Advance Climate Change Adaptation, a Special Report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), led by Christopher B. Field and collaborators, examines the connections between extreme weather events, natural disasters, and strategies for climate change adaptation. This extensive report delves into how climate change is intensify…
Climate Change 2001: Mitigation Contribution of Working Group III to the Third Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change offers a comprehensive evaluation of mitigation strategies aimed at addressing climate change, as outlined by Working Group III of the IPCC. The book explores scientific findings, technological innovations, and policy approaches required to curb green…
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Proceedings National Workshop On The Formulation Of National Action Programme For Combating Land Degradation In Indonesia gathers the key discussions and outcomes from a national workshop focused on creating a strategic plan to combat land degradation in Indonesia. The book highlights the contributions of experts, policymakers, and various stakeholders in developing approaches to address issues…
The book starts with features of island life, the nature of communities and of species on isolated islands considered against the background of the geological history of islands and of general biogeography. The two main sections of the book treat the numbers of species on islands and the evolutionary processes leading to new species. The final section is a tentative analysis of species interact…
The Manual for Reductions in the Use of Ozone Depleting Substances offers industries and organizations practical steps to minimize their use of substances that harm the ozone layer. Created by the Japan Industrial Conference for Ozone Layer Protection, this manual presents various strategies, technological alternatives, and policy measures designed to reduce the environmental impact of ozone-de…