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Counter-terrorism, ethics and technology : emerging challenges at the frontie…
This open access book brings together a range of contributions that seek to explore the ethical issues arising from the overlap between counter-terrorism, ethics, and technologies. Terrorism and our responses pose some of the most significant ethical challenges to states and people. At the same time, we are becoming increasingly aware of the ethical implications of new and emerging technologies…
- Edition
- 6
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030902216
- Collation
- XVI, 221p.; ill.
- Series Title
- Advanced Sciences and Technologies for Security Applications
- Call Number
- 363.325 COU h
Japan's Future in East Asia and the Pacific
Japan’s Future in East Asia and the Pacific takes a ’big-picture‘ approach to Japan’s economic place in East Asia alongside that of China. It analyses Japan’s successes and experiments in trade policy as well as its failures in macro-economic policy. Japan’s diplomatic and economic integration strategies are also examined for their impact on East Asia and on Australia. The collectio…
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- 23
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781921313622
- Collation
- 293
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 337.52.PAN
Disciplining interdisciplinarity: integration and implementation sciences for…
This book provides collaborative research teams with a systematic approach for addressing complex real-world problems like widespread poverty, global climate change, organised crime, and escalating health care costs. The three core domains are Synthesising disciplinary and stakeholder knowledge, Understanding and managing diverse unknowns, and Providing integrated research support for poli…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781922144287
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 300.72 BAM d
Power, culture, economy: indigenous Australians and mining
Research over the past decade in health, employment, life expectancy, child mortality, and household income has confirmed that Indigenous Australians are still Australia’s most disadvantaged group. Those residing in communities in regional and remote Australia are further disadvantaged because of the limited formal economic opportunities there. In these areas mining developments may be the ma…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781921536878
- Collation
- 264 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 305.89915 ALT p
Framing the global economic downturn: crisis rhetoric and the politics of r…
The global economic downturn that followed the collapse of major US financial institutions is no doubt the most significant crisis of our times. Its effects on corporate and governmental balance sheets have been devastating, as have been its impacts on the employment and well being of tens of millions of citizens. It continues to pose major challenges to national policymakers and institutions a…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781921666056
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 352.3 HAR f
Corporate memory : records and information management in the knowledge age
Corporate memory' is the body of information that an organization needs to keep for re-use. It is the active and historical information that an organization has that is worth sharing, managing and preserving to enable it to function effectively. This book is aimed at records managers and archivists, who are responsible for maintaining and managing information within an organization. It describe…
- Edition
- 32
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783598440113
- Collation
- xi, 156 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 658.4038 KEN c
Managing risk and information security : protect to enable
Security and first-person shooter video games have one obvious thing in common: if you’re not continuously moving, you’re dead. In this second edition of Managing Risk and Information Security , Malcolm Harkins helps us move our thinking into areas of risk that have become more prominent over the last several years. Because there is so much new content in this edition, I will focus on …
- Edition
- 36
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781484214558
- Collation
- xxv, 181 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 005.8 HAR
Local knowledge matters
Available Open Access under CC-BY-NC licence. This book explores the critical role that local knowledge plays in public policy processes as well as its role in the co-production of policy relevant knowledge with the scientific and professional communities. The authors consider the mechanisms used by local organisations and the constraints and opportunities they face, exploring what the knowledg…
- Edition
- 16
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781447348085
- Collation
- III, 192 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 320.609598
Romano Del Nord. Teoria e prassi del progetto di architettura
Romano Del Nord has been a point of reference for Architectural Technology and a protagonist in academic research and the realization of building programs. Meditating on his work brings out the relationship between research, cultural and social commitment and realization skills that distinguished his mindset and his way of acting. The book offers a reasoned rereading of his writings, drawn from…
- Edition
- 4
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9788855183192
- Collation
- 482 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 720 ROB r
Microscale testing in aquatic toxicology : advances, techniques, and practice
Bioassays are among the ecotoxicologist's most effective weapons in the evaluation of water quality and the assessment of ecological impacts of effluents, chemicals, discharges, and emissions on the aquatic environment. Information on these assessment aids is needed throughout the international scientific and environmental management community. This comprehensive reference provides an excellent…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781351431453
- Collation
- ix, 720 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 628.161 WEL
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