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Children, Education and Geography

Rethinking Intersections

Edited by Lauren Hammond, Mary Biddulph, Simon Catling, John H. McKendrick ...

This book examines the intersections between children, education and geography. With a particular focus on children’s geographies and geographies of education, the book draws upon cutting-edge research to consider how geographical education can be enhanced through increased engagement with these fields.The book is underpinned by the position that the lives of children and young people are ... Read more

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This book examines the intersections between children, education and geography. With a particular focus on children’s geographies and geographies of education, the book draws upon cutting-edge research to consider how geographical education can be enhanced through increased engagement with these fields.The book is underpinned by the position that the lives of children and young people are
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High Performance Computing Systems. Performance Modeling, Benchmarking, and Simulation

8th International Workshop, PMBS 2017, Denver, CO, USA, November 13, 2017, Proceedings

Edited by Stephen Jarvis, Steven Wright, Simon Hammond ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings papers from the 8th International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computing Systems, PMBS 2017, held in Denver, Colorado, USA, in November 2017.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. They were organized in topical sections ... Read more

$49.99 USD

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings papers from the 8th International Workshop on Performance Modeling, Benchmarking and Simulation of High Performance Computing Systems, PMBS 2017, held in Denver, Colorado, USA, in November 2017.The 10 full papers and 3 short papers included in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 36 submissions. They were organized in topical sections
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High Performance Computing Systems. Performance Modeling, Benchmarking, and Simulation

5th International Workshop, PMBS 2014, New Orleans, LA, USA, November 16, 2014. Revised Selected Papers

Edited by Stephen A. Jarvis, Simon D. Hammond, Steven A. Wright ...

Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop, PMBS 2014 in New Orleans, LA, USA in November 2014.The 12 full and 2 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. The papers cover topics on performance benchmarking and optimization; performance analysis and prediction; and power, energy and checkpointing ... Read more

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This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed proceedings of the 5th International Workshop, PMBS 2014 in New Orleans, LA, USA in November 2014.The 12 full and 2 short papers presented in this volume were carefully reviewed and selected from 53 submissions. The papers cover topics on performance benchmarking and optimization; performance analysis and prediction; and power, energy and checkpointing
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Dr. Kumari

by Clara Ann Simons ...

Narrated by Krystal Hammond ...

Series series Collins Memorial Hospital
Unabridged

4 hours 26 min

Arya has time for only one thing: saving lives as a surgeon. She is not interested in a relationship. Her life is already too complicated without adding new problems into the mix. Besides, there are too many other women out there to settle for just one.Patricia wants to be seen as more than a single mother. Her seven-year-old son fills her life, but after leaving behind the toxic relationship with ... Read more

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Arya has time for only one thing: saving lives as a surgeon. She is not interested in a relationship. Her life is already too complicated without adding new problems into the mix. Besides, there are too many other women out there to settle for just one.Patricia wants to be seen as more than a single mother. Her seven-year-old son fills her life, but after leaving behind the toxic relationship with
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Dr. Wilson

by Clara Ann Simons ...

Narrated by Krystal Hammond ...

Series series Collins Memorial Hospital
Unabridged

4 hours 9 min

I don't understand why the hospital director has insisted that Siena Collins work in oncology.She is a spoiled brat, unreliable, and causes too much trouble in a department where we must look into the eyes of death every day.To make matters worse, she can't even touch or talk to patients. She is still in medical school and considering quitting altogether.Her "job" basically consists of bringing ... Read more

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I don't understand why the hospital director has insisted that Siena Collins work in oncology.She is a spoiled brat, unreliable, and causes too much trouble in a department where we must look into the eyes of death every day.To make matters worse, she can't even touch or talk to patients. She is still in medical school and considering quitting altogether.Her "job" basically consists of bringing
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Tragicomedy

by Brean Hammond, Mr Simon Shepherd ...

Series series Forms of Drama
This succinct authoritative book offers readers an overview of the origins, characteristics, and changing status of tragicomedy from the 17th century to the present. It explores the work of some of the key English and Irish playwrights associated with the form, the influence of Italian and Spanish theorist-playwrights and the importance of translations of Pierre Corneille's Le Cid.At the turn of ... Read more

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This succinct authoritative book offers readers an overview of the origins, characteristics, and changing status of tragicomedy from the 17th century to the present. It explores the work of some of the key English and Irish playwrights associated with the form, the influence of Italian and Spanish theorist-playwrights and the importance of translations of Pierre Corneille's Le Cid.At the turn of
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Climate change and agriculture

by Dr H. Webber, Dr Julie Wolf, Dr Sonali Shukla McDermid, Dr David Kanter, Dr Catherine Scott, Dr Mohammad Ibrahim Khalil, Dr Syed Faiz-ul Islam, Prof Bruce Osborne, Dr Katrien Descheemaeker, Dr Eline Vanuytrecht, Dr Pytrik Reidsma, Dr Ken E. Giller, Dr Mark van Wijk, Dr James Hammond, Dr Simon Fraval, Dr Jannike Wichern, Dr Randall Ritzema, Dr Ben Henderson, Dr C. Mbow, Dr E. Toensmeier, Dr Kennedy Were, Dr M. Brandt, Dr D. Skole, Dr M. Dieng, Dr Dennis P. Garrity, Dr B. Poulter, Emeritus Prof Bal Ram Singh, Dr Myriam Adam, Dr G. N. Falconnier, Dr Ehsan Eyshi Rezaei, Dr Macdara O’Neill, Emeritus Professor Ken Boote, Dr Cheryl H. Porter ...

Series Book 78 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Provides a more holistic approach by combining research both on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and the contribution of agriculture to climate changeHighlights advances in ways of predicting the effects of agriculture and climate change on one anotherBuilds on this foundation to outline key mitigation strategies to achieve a more ‘climate-smart’ agriculture ... Read more

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Provides a more holistic approach by combining research both on the impacts of climate change on agriculture and the contribution of agriculture to climate changeHighlights advances in ways of predicting the effects of agriculture and climate change on one anotherBuilds on this foundation to outline key mitigation strategies to achieve a more ‘climate-smart’ agriculture
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Instant Insights: Integrated crop-livestock systems

by Dr Alfredo J. Escribano, Dr J. Ryschawy, Dr Lindsay Whistance, Dr John N. Landers, Dr Pedro Luiz de Freitas, Dr Luiz Carlos Balbino, Dr Júlio César Salton, Dr Robélio Leandro Marchão, Dr Mark van Wijk, Dr James Hammond, Dr Simon Fraval, Dr Jannike Wichern, Dr Randall Ritzema, Dr Ben Henderson, Dr Katrien Descheemaeker, Dr Lindsay Bell ...

Series Book 33 - Burleigh Dodds Science: Instant Insights
This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on integrated crop–livestock systems in agriculture.The first chapter reviews the use of integrated crop–livestock systems to achieve balance in organic animal farming. The chapter focusses primarily on the use of agroforestry systems, their potential environmental and economic benefits, as well as how they contribute to animal health ... Read more

$44.99 USD

This collection features four peer-reviewed literature reviews on integrated crop–livestock systems in agriculture.The first chapter reviews the use of integrated crop–livestock systems to achieve balance in organic animal farming. The chapter focusses primarily on the use of agroforestry systems, their potential environmental and economic benefits, as well as how they contribute to animal health
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Dr. Park

by Clara Ann Simons ...

Narrated by Krystal Hammond ...

Series series Collins Memorial Hospital
Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

Dr. Laura Park has a promising career as a surgeon ahead of her.A former child prodigy, she has been educated in one of the best medical schools under the supervision of the prestigious Daniela McKenna.At the age of twenty-seven, she moved from Boston to Los Angeles in search of a smaller hospital that would allow her to grow faster as a surgeon.Little did she expect that by a quirk of fate, she ... Read more

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Dr. Laura Park has a promising career as a surgeon ahead of her.A former child prodigy, she has been educated in one of the best medical schools under the supervision of the prestigious Daniela McKenna.At the age of twenty-seven, she moved from Boston to Los Angeles in search of a smaller hospital that would allow her to grow faster as a surgeon.Little did she expect that by a quirk of fate, she
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Routledge Handbook of Urban Forestry

Edited by Francesco Ferrini, Cecil C. Konijnendijk van den Bosch, Alessio Fini ...

Series series Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks
More than half the world's population now lives in cities. Creating sustainable, healthy and aesthetic urban environments is therefore a major policy goal and research agenda. This comprehensive handbook provides a global overview of the state of the art and science of urban forestry.It describes the multiple roles and benefits of urban green areas in general and the specific role of trees, ... Read more

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More than half the world's population now lives in cities. Creating sustainable, healthy and aesthetic urban environments is therefore a major policy goal and research agenda. This comprehensive handbook provides a global overview of the state of the art and science of urban forestry.It describes the multiple roles and benefits of urban green areas in general and the specific role of trees,
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Achieving sustainable management of boreal and temperate forests

by Dr John A. Stanturf, Dr Andrew D. Richardson, Dr Jan Pisek, Dr Kairi Adamson, Dr Russell T. Graham, Dr Cynthia F. Moser, Dr Tanja G. M. Sanders, Dr Peter Spathelf, Prof. Andreas Bolte, Dr Matthew J. McGrath0, Dr Anne Sofie Lansø1, Prof. Philip J. Burton2, Dr Guillaume Marie3, Dr Yi-Ying Chen4, Dr Tuomo Kalliokoski5, Dr Sebastiaan Luyssaert6, Dr Kim Naudts7, Dr Philippe Peylin8, Dr Aude Valade9, Dr Yamina Micaela Rosas0, Dr Pablo Luis Peri1, Dr Héctor Bahamonde2, Prof. Donato Chiatante3, Dr Juan Manuel Cellini4, Dr Marcelo Daniel Barrera5, Dr Alejandro Huertas Herrera6, Dr María Vanessa Lencinas7, Dr Guillermo Martínez Pastur8, Dr Anne Oxbrough9, Dr Jaime Pinzón0, Dr Patricia Butler-Leopold1, Dr Constance Hausman2, Dr Louis Iverson3, Dr Mattia Terzaghi4, Dr Todd Ontl5, Dr Leslie Brandt6, Dr Stephen Matthews7, Dr Matthew Peters8, Dr Anantha Prasad9, Prof. Donald Grebner0, Dr Pete Bettinger1, Dr Andrew Lister2, Prof. Hans Pretzsch3, Dr Christophe Orazio4, Dr Gabriella Stefania Scippa5, Dr Peter Freer-Smith6, Dr Tim Payn7, Dr Tom Fox8, Dr Daniel G. Neary9, Prof. Thomas J. Dean0, Prof. Woodam Chung1, Dr Kevin Lyons2, Dr Lucas Wells3, Dr Barbara Bentz4, Dr Pierluigi Bonello5, Dr Antonio Montagnoli6, Dr Horst Delb7, Dr Christopher Fettig8, Dr Therese Poland9, Dr Deepa Pureswaran0, Dr Steven Seybold1, Dr Tod Ramsfield2, Dr Kathy Lewis3, Dr Lee Frelich4, Dr Pablo J. Donoso5, Emeritus Prof. W. Keith Moser6, Dr Timo Kuuluvainen7, Dr David Nicholls8, Dr James L. Chamberlain9, Dr Christine J. Small0, Dr Michelle Baumflek1, Dr Tatjana Stevanovic2, Dr John Daigle3, Dr Adam P. Coble4, Dr Lea Hallik5 ...

Series Book 71 - Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Focuses on advances in understanding forest ecophysiology which underpin good management, including mechanisms of root and canopy development.Explores the key challenges in ensuring forest management is consistent with forest ecosystem services, particularly managing the transition from monocultures to complex standsHighlights ways of diversifying forest products, including novel uses of timber, ... Read more

$220.99 USD

Focuses on advances in understanding forest ecophysiology which underpin good management, including mechanisms of root and canopy development.Explores the key challenges in ensuring forest management is consistent with forest ecosystem services, particularly managing the transition from monocultures to complex standsHighlights ways of diversifying forest products, including novel uses of timber,
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Biodiversity, Biofuels, Agroforestry and Conservation Agriculture

Edited by Eric Lichtfouse ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for our children. This discipline addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, starvation, obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. Novel solutions are proposed based on integrated knowledge from ... Read more

$143.99 USD

Sustainable agriculture is a rapidly growing field aiming at producing food and energy in a sustainable way for our children. This discipline addresses current issues such as climate change, increasing food and fuel prices, starvation, obesity, water pollution, soil erosion, fertility loss, pest control and biodiversity depletion. Novel solutions are proposed based on integrated knowledge from
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