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  • Advances in Data Science and Information Engineering

    Proceedings from ICDATA 2020 and IKE 2020

    Edited by Robert Stahlbock, Gary M. Weiss, Mahmoud Abou-Nasr, Cheng-Ying Yang, Hamid R. Arabnia, Leonidas Deligiannidis ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    The book presents the proceedings of two conferences: the 16th International Conference on Data Science (ICDATA 2020) and the 19th International Conference on Information & Knowledge Engineering (IKE 2020), which took place in Las Vegas, NV, USA, July 27-30, 2020. The conferences are part of the larger 2020 World Congress in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, & Applied Computing (CSCE'20), ... Read more

    $170.99 USD

  • Practical Wisdom, Leadership and Culture

    Indigenous, Asian and Middle-Eastern Perspectives

    Edited by Ali Intezari, Chellie Spiller, Shih-Ying Yang ...
    Series series The Practical Wisdom in Leadership and Organization Series
    Despite the growing attention towards the importance of practical wisdom in business today, little research has been done about the concept of practical wisdom in the Indigenous, Asian and Middle-Eastern traditions. Contemporary studies of wisdom are dominated by the philosophical traditions of Western thought, which is based on the ancient Greek concepts of wisdom. Much less is known about how ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Essentials for Health Protection

    Four Key Components

    by Emily Ying Yang Chan ...
    The aim of health protection is to prevent and manage outbreaks of communicable and environmental diseases, and to make us better at responding to emergencies and disasters. This includes working with diseases and injuries from environmental hazard exposures and climate change. Essentials for Health Protection: Four Key Components is a guide to the reality of the field, and a discussion of how we ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Climate Change and Urban Health

    The Case of Hong Kong as a Subtropical City

    by Emily Ying Yang Chan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Environment and Health
    This book provides a theoretical framework and related technical skills for investigating climate change and its public health consequences and responses with a focus on urban settings, and in particular Hong Kong, a subtropical metropolis in Asia.Specifically, the book examines the impact of climate change on health in terms of mortality, hospital admissions and help-seeking, as well as key ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Disaster Public Health and Older People

    by Emily Ying Yang Chan ...
    Series series Routledge Humanitarian Studies
    Disaster Public Health and Older People introduces professionals, students and fieldworkers to the science and art of promoting health and well-being among older people in the context of humanitarian emergencies, with a particular focus on low- and middle-income country settings.Older people face specific vulnerabilities in physical, mental and social well-being during disasters. They are likely ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Public Health and Disasters

    Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management in Asia

    Edited by Emily Ying Yang Chan, Rajib Shaw ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents the health emergency and disaster risk management (H-EDRM) research landscape, with examples from Asia. In recent years, the intersection of health and disaster risk reduction (DRR) has emerged as an important interdisciplinary field. In several landmark UN agreements adopted in 2015–2016, including the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030, the 2030 Sustainable ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Multimodal Scene Understanding

    Algorithms, Applications and Deep Learning

    Edited by Michael Ying Yang, Bodo Rosenhahn, Vittorio Murino ...
    Multimodal Scene Understanding: Algorithms, Applications and Deep Learning presents recent advances in multi-modal computing, with a focus on computer vision and photogrammetry. It provides the latest algorithms and applications that involve combining multiple sources of information and describes the role and approaches of multi-sensory data and multi-modal deep learning. The book is ideal for ... Read more

    $125.99 USD

  • Green Transportation and Energy Consumption in China

    by Jian Chai, Ying Yang, Quanying Lu, Limin Xing, Ting Liang, Kin Keung Lai, Shouyang Wang ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Risk Management
    This book provides insights into China’s energy consumption and pollution as well as its energy saving policies. It explores energy saving ways and argues for an energy consumption revolution, which includes technologies to improve transportation resource efficiency, modification of existing transportation infrastructure and structure.This book uses various analytical models to study the ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Building Bottom-up Health and Disaster Risk Reduction Programmes

    by Emily Ying Yang Chan ...
    As a backdrop of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) (2016-2030), the United Nations pointed out that more than 6 million children still died before the age of five by 2015. At least 1.8 billion people across the world still consumed fecally contaminated drinking water and 2.4 million lacked access to basic sanitation services such as toilets or latrines, while nearly 1,000 children died ... Read more

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    by Fiona Sim, Martin McKee ...
    This book discusses the core issues of modern public health, its themes, foundations and evolution and the impact of globalisation. ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to the Geography of Health

    by Helen Hazen, Peter Anthamatten ...
    In the second edition of An Introduction to the Geography of Health, Helen Hazen and Peter Anthamatten explore the ways in which geographic ideas and approaches can inform our understanding of health. The book’s focus on a broad range of physical and social factors that drive health in places and spaces offers students and scholars an important holistic perspective on the study of health in the ... Read more

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  • Introduction to Public Health E-Book

    by Elizabeth Parker, DVM ...
    This text introduces students to the core concepts and principles of public health: the nature and scope of public health; its history; an introduction to health determinants and epidemiology; evidence-based practice in public health and understanding public health data plus more. ... Read more

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