“…S'attachant à décrypter des situations d'échelle locale, régionale ou globale en observant aussi bien des espaces urbanisés du Nord que des espaces ruraux du Sud, ils examinent la mise en œuvre du développement durable, la protection contre les risques naturels, les opérations de rénovation urbaine ou d'implantation d'équipements polluants, la gestion des bassins hydrographiques, l'accès au foncier ou encore les aires protégées. …”

“…The purpose of the book is to provide a historical overview of the manner in which South Africa’s water resources have been governed from a time when the Union of South Africa was formed, in 1910, up to 2008, a time of a growing global awareness of the potential impact that climate change may have on water resources in a key region of southern Africa, notable for increasing levels of aridity and more erratic rainfall patterns. …”

“…Le football, en tant que sport global, et la mondialisation qui l’affecte exigent de surcroît de porter le regard au-delà des frontières nationales des deux pays…”

“…En un contexto de creciente incorporación del acontecer local y nacional en contextos globales, el impulso de políticas que orientan la investigación hacia temas locales y a la resolución de problemas sociales, productivos y medioambientales, plantea nuevos desafíos en la valoración de los resultados e impacto que esa investigación produce, así como también de la transferencia e innovación. …”

“…It considers this from the perspectives of all of the settings in which this group of patients receive nursing care. Globally, a fragility fracture is estimated to occur every 3 seconds. …”

“…In the background, there are still unsolved questions about the relationship between the universal claim to human rights and the particularity of human life, but also the challenges of the global economy. Following the research approach by Ingeborg G. …”

“…An incisive personal look at one of the most important political and economic global relationships, written by a major player in the world of international business and finance, THE CHRYSANTHEMUM AND THE EAGLE provides a readable and engaging tour of U.S.…”

“…Ce passage d’une prévention globale à une prévention individualisée répond aux désirs des médecins et des patients. …”

“…Las etnografías contenidas en este volumen describen tradiciones religiosas que viajan en el equipaje de los migrantes para refundar comunidades diaspóricas; religiones afroamericanas que debido a su fama internacional ampliaron y transnacionalizaron su red de parentesco ritual dando paso a la iniciación de nuevos adeptos; misiones cristianas que emprenden la reconquista del viejo continente; circulación de ritos y símbolos en circuitos mercantiles globales que ofrecen segmentos de las tradiciones religiosas reconvertidas en mercancías artísticas, terapéuticas, mágicas y turísticas; y finalmente, fronteras que atravesaron y con ellas transnacionalizaron prácticas religiosas étnicas y nacionales. …”

“…Among other cases, New Materials traces the beneficent self-identity of Quaker asylum planners who devised soundless metal cell locks in the early 19th century, and the inculcation of national pride attending Taiwanese carbon-fiber bicycle parts in the 21st; the racialized labor organizations promoted by California orange breeders in the 1910s, and bureaucratized distributions of blame for deadly high-rise fires a century later. Across eras and global regions New Materials reflects circumstances not made clear when technological innovation is explained solely as a by-product of modernizing impulses or critiqued simply as a craving for profit. …”

“…The recent companion book Fundamentals in Single Domains discusses the fundamentals of the approximation of solutions to ordinary and partial differential equations on single domains by expansions in smooth, global basis functions. The essential concepts and formulas from this book are included in the current text for the reader’s convenience…”

“…An important contribution to the international discussion on higher education globalization and worldwide rankings of higher education institutions, this volume criticizes the existing one-dimensional and aggregated international ranking models and suggests an interesting and exciting new approach of multi-dimensional mapping of higher education institutions. …”

“…Security in a Small Nation is essential reading for any follower of UK and Scottish politics, and those with an interest in security and nationhood on a global scale."--Publisher's website…”

“…A multidisciplinaridade dos temas abordados neste volume permite uma boa reflexão e, ao mesmo tempo, um melhor conhecimento sobre a problemática dos acidentes ferroviários, já que ela não se circunscreve à catástrofe de Alcafache, dando assim uma visão mais global da importante temática que se apresenta nesta obra, cuja leitura a todos nos enriquecerá…”

“…And while Zabic represents a Yugoslav diasporan subject, her book also belongs to an international generation whose formative years straddle the Cold War and the global reconfiguration of wealth and power, whose lives were spent shifting from the vinyl/analog era to the cyber/digital era. …”

“…Making Sense of "Bad English" provides an engaging and thought-provoking overview of this topic and is essential reading for any student studying sociolinguistics within a global setting"--…”

“…Plus de vingt éminent-e-s spécialistes font ainsi le point sur les thématiques les plus significatives qui, de nos jours, sont au cœur des questionnements de l’histoire des femmes et du genre, inscrite désormais dans une dimension globale : circulations, migrations et métissages, lois et droits, identités personnelles, familles et masculinités, économies et cultures matérielles…”

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“…In Fine Art Inkjet Printing, you’ll learn all about:• Hardware considerations, including Epson and Canon printers • The color management process, from camera to software (Adobe Lightroom and Photoshop) to your printer’s color profiles• The best ways to capture images for maximum post-processing flexibility• Both global and local adjustments in Lightroom and Photoshop• Sharpening and noise reduction for printing• Creating black-and-white conversions for optimal printing results• Soft-proofing• Print settings for both hardware and software• Different paper options, including surfaces, substrates, brightness, color, thickness, and optical brightening agents (OBAs)• Finishing and protecting your print (flattening, drying and outgassing, trimming, signing, and using protective sprays)• Printer maintenance• How to make artistic choices based on intent and interpretation…”

“…Rebecca Parsons (CTO), Patrick Kua (Principal Technical Consultant), and Neal Ford (Director/Meme Wrangler) help drive the future of software for Thoughtworks, a global IT consultancy (4,500 employees, 15 countries, 42 offices) focused exclusively on end-to-end software development and delivery. …”