“…As other Pacific Islands Countries, Fiji is shaped by processes of social transformations and global environmental change. …”

“…It is spoken by around 130 people on the biggest of the Karas Islands. This grammar is based on 11 months of fieldwork. …”

“…A través de veinticuatro ensayos breves y de las evocativas imágenes de algunas de sus obras, el artista danés de origen islandés presenta los temas más recurrentes de su trayectoria artística y nos invita a reflexionar sobre su complejo universo estético y perceptivo: desde el papel que desempeñamos como observadores en un museo o nuestras reacciones frente al color y la luz, hasta los diferentes tipos de movimiento o la percepción del paisaje en el tiempo. …”

“…They took the opportunity to reduce defence spending and foster their own national defence industries; interoperability was limited to air and maritime missions on a small scale.The 2014 Russian annexation of Crimea and war by proxy in eastern Donbass was a wake-up call, while China’s creeping seizure and fortification of islands in the South China Sea, as well as its relentless acquisition of Western technologies, similarly alerted the Western leadership to a less benign strategic environment. …”

“…The chapters in Global Royal Families present new perspectives on the global connections of monarchies from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s, examining cases of royal families from Britain, the German states, Spain, the Austro-Hungarian empire and Russia, as well as Japan, India, the Malay states, South Africa and the Pacific islands. It argues that these connections, and the regional and international encounters between royal families, played a significant but hitherto little appreciated role in cultural, social and political life -- Amazon…”

“…With in-depth analysis of more than fifteen countries, this volume examines the impact of the double disease burden on health care regimes, resource allocation, strategies for prevention and control on the wealthiest nations in the region, as well as the smallest Pacific islands. In doing so, the contributors to this book elaborate on the notion of the double disease burden as discussed by epidemiologists, and present real policy responses, whilst demonstrating how vital economic development is to the health of the nation. …”
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“…It explores a common commitment to the supernatural and the role of intermediaries like local diplomats and evangelists from the Pacific Islands and Philippines, and emphasises the strong role played by non-English speakers in the transcultural Australian mission effort. …”

“…The chapters cover aspects such as: Threats to ultraoligotrophic marine ecosystems (Ch. 1); Modelling the pelagic ecosystem dynamics: the NW Mediterranean (Ch. 2); The marine ecosystem of the Sub-antarctic, Prince Edward Islands (Ch. 3); Meiofauna as a tool for marine ecosystem biomonitoring (Ch. 4); Chemical interactions in Antarctic marine benthic ecosystems (Ch. 5); An Interdisciplinary Approach on Erosion Mitigation for Coral Reef Protection- A Case Study from the Eastern Caribbean (Ch. 6); A revisit to the evolution and ecophysiology of the Labyrinthulomycetes (Ch. 7); Seabed mapping and marine spatial planning: a case-study from a Swedish marine protected area (Ch. 8); Management strategies to limit the impact of bottom trawling on VMEs in the High Seas of the SW Atlantic (Ch. 9); Hydrocarbon contamination and the swimming behavior of the estuarine copepod Eurytemora affinis (Ch. 10), and Interactions between marine ecosystems and tourism on the Adriatic and Mediterranean (Ch. 11)…”

“…Moreover, the question of how to best use land on a tropical island is addressed. This volume is intended to be of interest to all actors involved in long-term sustainable forest management and research in light of the historical lessons and future directions that may come out of a better understanding of tropical cities and forests in the Anthropocene epoch…”

“…These included Roald Amundsen, whose dirigible landed in Teller after crossing the Arctic Circle; the ill-fated 1921 British colonists of Wrangel Island in the Arctic; trading ship captains and crews; prospectors; doomed aviators; and native reindeer herders. …”

“…INTRODUCTION PERSPECTIVES ET POLITIQUES ECONOMIQUES DANS LA ZONE DE L'OCDE -Évaluation générale de la situation économique -Évolution récente et perspectives -Considérations de politique économique avec une perspective de moyen terme -Structure et dynamique des avoirs et engagements des pays de l'OCDE vis-à-vis de l'étranger -Les marchés émergents et la libéralisation des mouvements de capitaux ÉVOLUTION DANS LES PAYS MEMBRES DE L'OCDE -Etats-Unis -Japon -Allemagne -France -Royaume-Uni -Italie -Canada -Australie -Autriche -Belgique -Danemark -Espagne -Finlande -Grèce -Irlande -Islande -Luxembourg -Mexique -Norvège -Nouvelle-Zélande -Pays-Bas -Portugal -Suède -Suisse -Turquie SITUATION ECONOMIQUE D'UN CERTAIN NOMBRE DE PAYS NON MEMBRES DE L'OCDE -Pays d'Europe centrale et orientale et Fédération de Russie -Chine et Économies dynamiques d'Asie -Amérique centrale et du Sud ANNEXE -Classification des pays -Mode de pondération pour les données agrégées -Statistiques de base et prévisions annuelles -Autres données de base -Sources et méthodes…”

“…INTRODUCTION PERSPECTIVES ET POLITIQUES ÉCONOMIQUES DANS LA ZONE DE L'OCDE -Évaluation générale de la situation économique -Évolution récente et perspectives économiques -Incertitudes concernant le profil prévu de la croissance -Assurer une expansion durable -Évolutions à moyen terme dans les pays de l'OCDE -Estimation de la production potentielle, des écarts de production et des soldes budgétaires structurels -Évolution des échanges internationaux ÉVOLUTION DANS LES PAYS MEMBRES DE L'OCDE -Etats-Unis -Japon -Allemagne -France -Royaume-Uni -Italie -Canada -Australie -Autriche -Belgique -Danemark -Espagne -Finlande -Grèce -Irlande -Islande -Luxembourg -Mexique -Norvège -Nouvelle-Zélande -Pays-Bas -Portugal -Suède -Suisse -Turquie SITUATION ÉCONOMIQUE D'UN CERTAIN NOMBRE DE PAYS NON MEMBRES DE L'OCDE -Pays d'Europe centrale et orientale et la Fédération de Russie -Chine et économies dynamiques d'Asie -Amérique centrale et du Sud ANNEXE -Classification des pays -Mode de pondération pour les données agrégées -Statistiques de base et prévisions annuelles -Autres données de base -Sources et méthodes…”

“….), Fédération de Russie, Finlande, France, Géorgie, Grèce, Hongrie, Irlande, Islande, Italie, Lettonie, Lituanie, Luxembourg, Moldova, Norvège, Pays-Bas, Pologne, Portugal, République slovaque, République tchèque, Roumanie, Royaume-Uni, Slovénie, Suède, Suisse, Turquie et Ukraine…”

“…Electrical Power Generation Systems: Modeling and simulation of electrical power systems; load management; power quality; distribution reliability; distributed and islanded power systems, sensor networks, communication and control. …”

“…This book is aimed at all those who are passionately interested in Malagasy society and biodiversity, and the potential value of this large island in the context of sustainable development…”

“…Develops expertise in mitigation techniques using intelligent protection and control, controlled islanding, model predictive control, multi-agent and distributed control systems Illustrates implementation in smart grid and self-healing applications with examples and real-world experience from the WAMPAC (Wide Area Monitoring Protection and Control) scheme. …”

“…In comparison, the liberal left commands only a few disconnected islands - Iceland, Mexico, New Zealand, South Korea, Spain and Uruguay. …”

“…Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT) involves islands of work within an ocean of empathy. Underlying unprocessed painful emotions - such as the sadness of lonely abandonment, the shame of inadequacy and the fear of separation or danger - are seen as being at the core of presenting problems.In this film Les works on getting to the dis-ease underlying the client's symptomatic presentation, based on the notion that you have to arrive at a place before you can leave it. …”

“…In addition, recent work showed that islands of wakefulness and sleep may often coexist in the same individual. …”

“…It also contrasts the Fukushima findings with those of other nuclear disasters, namely, Three Mile Island and Cher nobyl…”