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Beyond the limits to growth: new ideas for sustainability from japan
Sustainable Development; Energy Policy, Economics and Management; Energy Efficiency (incl. Buildings); Climate Change Management and Policy; Renewable and Green Energy; Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783662549971
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- iv, 131 p. : ill.
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- Science for Sustainable Societies
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Governing the Climate-Energy Nexus
Combating climate change and transitioning to fossil-free energy are two central and interdependent challenges facing humanity today. Governing the nexus of these challenges is complex, and includes multiple intergovernmental and transnational institutions. This book analyses the governance interactions between such institutions, and explores their consequences for legitimacy and effectiveness.…
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- 9781108676397
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- xviii, 294p,: ill
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- 393.73874561 GOV
Practical Applications of Agent-Based Technology
Agent-based technology provides a new computing paradigm, where intelligent agents can be used to perform tasks such as sensing, planning, scheduling, reasoning and decision-making. In an agent-based system, software agents with sufficient intelligence and autonomy can either work independently or coordinately with other agents to accomplish tasks and missions. In this book, we provide up-to-da…
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- 9789535156277
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- xi, 138p. : ill,
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- 001.535 HAI p
Towards the “perfect” weather warning
This book is about making weather warnings more effective in saving lives, property, infrastructure and livelihoods, but the underlying theme of the book is partnership. The book represents the warning process as a pathway linking observations to weather forecasts to hazard forecasts to socio-economic impact forecasts to warning messages to the protective decision, via a set of five bridges tha…
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- 1st
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- 9783030989897
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- x, 270p ; ill
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- 550 TOW t
Building communities of trust creative work for social change
Drawing upon a combination of ethnographic research and media and communication theory, Building Communities of Trust: Creative Work for Social Change offers pathways to building trust in a range of situations and communities. Ann Feldman presents rich examples from her own life and social-impact journey with nonprofit, Artistic Circles, along with supplemental case studies from interviews w…
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- first
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- 9781003296423
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- vii, 144 p. : ill
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Ancaman bawah permukaan jakarta: tak terlihat, tak terpikirkan, dan tak terduga
Kondisi lingkungan bawah permukaan, sejauh ini, belum menjadi bahan pertimbangan bila terjadi sesuatu permasalahan dipermukaan, seperti banjir, amblesan, atau perubahan kualitas air di suatu daerah. Sangat sulit untuk mengubah paradigma 'out of sight, out of mind' menjadi paradigma yang mengikutsertakan faktor yang tidak terlihat. Begitu juga yang terjadi di Cekungan Jakarta, semua permasalahan…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9789797998431
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- x, 303 p.; 14,8 x 21cm
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- Ancaman bawah permukaan jakarta: tak terlihat, tak terpikirkan, dan tak terduga
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- 551.49
Metalearning : applications to automated machine learning and data mining
This open access book offers a comprehensive and thorough introduction to almost all aspects of metalearning and automated machine learning (AutoML), covering the basic concepts and architecture, evaluation, datasets, hyperparameter optimization, ensembles and workflows, and also how this knowledge can be used to select, combine, compose, adapt and configure both algorithms and models to yield …
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- Second Edition
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- 9783030670245
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- xii, 346p. : ill,
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- -
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- 006.31 MET m
Cultural policy for arts education : African-European practises and perspectives
Arts Education institutions and programs create an excellent framework for personality development: learning knowledge, learning skills and learning life. Their attainment requires education to be a holistic concept of advancement that includes aesthetic practice and involvement with the arts. It challenges them to use their actions to think about the meaning of life, in as much as everyone can…
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- 9783631866801
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- 322 p
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- 700.71 CUL c
Nanoparticle engineering for chemical-mechanical planarization : fabrication …
Increasing reliance on electronic devices demands products with high performance and efficiency. Such devices can be realized through the advent of nanoparticle technology. This book explains the physicochemical properties of nanoparticles according to each step in the chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) process, including dielectric CMP, shallow trend isolation CMP, metal CMP, poly isolati…
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- 1100491609
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- xi. :ill. : 222 p.
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- 621.38152. JEA
Decolonizing science in Latin American art
Projects that bring the ‘hard’ sciences into art are increasingly being exhibited in galleries and museums across the world. In a surge of publications on the subject, few focus on regions beyond Europe and the Anglophone world. Decolonizing Science in Latin American Art assembles a new corpus of art-science projects by Latin American artists, ranging from big-budget collaborations with NAS…
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- 9781787359765
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- xi, 288 p. : ill.
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- -
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- 709.8 PAG d
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