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    National and Local Experiences in South Korea, Turkey, Mexico and Australia

    Edited by S. Castles, D. Ozkul, M. Cubas ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines theories and specific experiences of international migration and social transformation, with special reference to the effects of neo-liberal globalization on four societies with vastly different historical and cultural characteristics: South Korea, Australia, Turkey and Mexico. ... Read more

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  • Integrated Technologies for Environmental Monitoring and Information Production

    Series Book 23 - NATO Science Series: IV
    This book presents the proceedings and the outcomes of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop (ARW) on Integrated Technologies for Environmental Monitoring and Information Production, which was held in Marmaris, Turkey, between September 10- 14, 200 I. With the contribution of 45 experts from 20 different countries, the ARW has provided the opportunity to resolve the basic conflicts that tend to ... Read more

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  • Integrated Approach to Environmental Data Management Systems

    Series Book 31 - NATO Science Partnership Subseries
    An integrated approach to environmental data management is necessitated by the complexity of the environmental problems that need to be addresses, coupled with the interdisciplinary approach that needs to be adopted to solve them. Agenda 21 of the Rio Environmental Conference mandated international programmes and organizations to take steps to develop common data and information management plans, ... Read more

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    Today, interpreting data is a critical decision-making factor for businesses and organizations. If your job requires you to manage and analyze all kinds of data, turn to Head First Data Analysis, where you'll quickly learn how to collect and organize data, sort the distractions from the truth, find meaningful patterns, draw conclusions, predict the future, and present your findings to others ... Read more

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    Series series Computer Science (R0)
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  • Cyber Security

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  • Environmental Data Management

    Series Book 27 - Water Science and Technology Library
    The diverse nature of environmental problems mankind has encountered within the last decade has developed a new understanding of the nature of environmental processes. Currently, the environment is considered as a continuum of air, soil and water as the vital components for sustaining life on earth. The interactive nature of these components requires that the environment is managed and protected ... Read more

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  • Systems Practice: How to Act in a Climate Change World

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