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  • Climate Justice in Action

    Activism and Adaptation in Eastern Africa

    by Ikal Angelei, JulietGrace Luwedde, Wambua Muindi, Sheila Chebet Ronoh, Arinda Daphine, Robert Birungi, Eileen Jahn, Lungelo Ndhlovu, Josepha Wessels, Antonio Kalyango, Nitesh Lohan, Sneha Krishnan, Philomena Wambui, Douglas Nyathi, Samukeliso Khumalo, Joram Ndlovu, Keith Phiri, Antje Daniel, Evench Gomes, Kathy Reilly, Una Murray, Aidan Sinnott, Maurice Sadlier, Margaret Wagana, Sonja Fransen, Jana Lea Kaufmann, Dalia Malek, Eric Ndawula, Sostine Namanya, Anabela Arnauth de Lemos, Terry Apiyo Otieno, Obed Koringo, Sefu Uwimana ...
    Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Climate Justice in Action celebrates the activism and adaptations of Eastern Africa, one of the most climate vulnerable regions of the world. Contributions from activists and researchers highlight diverse innovations and efforts to curb environmental catastrophe through transforming social inequalities and addressing root causes. The book ... Read more

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  • Franklin Roosevelt And General Hap Arnold: The Statesman And The Strategist Build An Air Force

    by LTC Robert L. Jahns ...
    Statesman and soldiers: What is the relationship that exists between the policymaker and the strategist? And, when the policymaker is actively involved in determining the strategies, what is the effect of advice given by the senior military leader and what role should he play in formulating policy and strategy? Given that military officers will continue to provide advice and service to civilian ... Read more

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  • Physics of Electric Propulsion

    by Robert G. Jahn ...
    Series series Dover Books on Physics
    Geared toward advanced undergraduates and graduate students, this text systematically develops the concepts of electrical acceleration of gases for propulsion. Author Robert G. Jahn, Professor of Aerospace Sciences at Princeton University, starts his presentation with primary physical principles and concludes with realistic space thruster designs.Part I consists of a survey of those aspects of ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

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  • Feynman Lectures Simplified 1C

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  • Green Social Work

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  • Human Security and Sustainable Development in East Africa

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