“…Based on empirical research, the book discusses a variety of topics including nutrition-sensitive agricultural development in South Africa, household food security in Tanzania, medical research in Egypt, child mortality in Christian and Islamic countries, spot improvement of rural roads in Asia and Africa, resilience in natural disaster, the relationship between foreign aid and human development in Africa, and finally developing competencies for rural development project management through the creation of local action groups in Argentina. …”

“…He draws on ThoughtWorks's recent client experience to delve into some of the strategies and approaches for creating the Goldilocks zone of lightweight governance: automating compliance, focusing on vision, principles and constraints, enrolling gatekeepers as collaborators, paved roads and the pit of success, tech radar as a lightweight governance tool, and ADRs for visibility. …”

“…Firstly, there is a need to improve the planning and prioritisation stages of roads construction. Secondly, information problems affect monitoring and evaluation. …”

“…They are proposed to deal with a variety of Geospatial Big Data (GBD), such as georeferenced texts and photos in social networks, remote sensing images, cartographic maps, multidimensional geo databases, metadata in spatial data infrastructures, and for different tasks, such as for multisource georeferenced text integration and geodata flexible querying, for social sensing by applying sentiment analysis, clustering and geo analysis, for segmentation of roads, clouds and snow, and for detection of small targets and people on the streets…”

“…The Lódzkie region is located in the central part of Poland, at the intersection of several major arterial roads; Berlin-Moscow and Gdansk-Vienna. Despite the excellent location, the region is affected by several demographic challenges, partly related to the region’s proximity to Warsaw, the Polish capital city. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Body LTE Channel Characterization 315 -- 11.4 Open Research Issues 316 -- References 317 -- 12 The Road Ahead for LTE Femtocells 322 /Masood Ur Rehman and Ghazanfar Ali Safdar -- 12.1 Future Prospects and Challenges 323 -- 12.1.1 Spectrum Sharing 324 -- 12.1.2 Intelligent/Efficient Spectrum Sensing Schemes 324 -- 12.1.3 Primary/Secondary User Issue 325 -- 12.1.4 Energy Saving 325 -- 12.1.5 Security 326 -- 12.1.6 Pilot Power/Coverage Radius Issue 326 -- 12.1.7 Signalling Overhead 326 -- 12.1.8 Proximity Services 326 -- 12.1.9 The Internet?]…”

“…Most other sector-specific restrictions are found in the cabotage market and in ports. In road freight transport, the results confirm that the domestic road freight transport regime has been significantly liberalised over the years, and currently commercial establishment in the sector is largely affected by horizontal measures. …”

“…It will raise awareness of the practices, systems and behaviors required to realize desired results and sustain a culture of process control and continuous improvement along the road to operational excellence. "--Provided by publisher…”

“…Across the Chinese borderlands, investments in large-scale transnational infrastructure such as roads and special economic zones have increased exponentially over the past two decades. …”

“…Limited means of electronic communication with the outside world are just one source of isolation of rural communities and economies from the forces of national and global integration, albeit an important one. Without roads and electricity, the benefits of extending ICT access would be greatly diminished. …”

“…It provides data relative to roads, railways, urban railways, inland waterways, oil pipelines, ports and airports of ECMT Member countries. …”

“…The discussions underscored that there are opportunities to improve performance significantly in the aviation, rail and road sectors, by learning from successful experience in improving governance structures in a range of countries…”

“…Policy towards urban public transport is increasingly aimed at managing congestion on the roads and mitigating CO2 emissions by substituting for travel by car. …”

“…If language, culture and cognition are major roads, this book is the junction that unites them by arguing that selfhood occurs at their interface. …”

“…Yet, the Habsburg "civilizing mission," marked by the building of hospitals, schools, roads, and railways was accompanied by ruthless violence against those who resisted the new foreign occupiers, especially after 1914. …”

“…It should certainly also be mentioned that Steve Odero conceived of and initiated the idea of this book, together with the two editors, and walked some distance on the road towards this publication. Sadly, it was a road not completed, due to Steve’s sudden death. …”

“…This also includes emission control, which is based on the road traffic situation, the charging pile load is predicted through DL andvehicle speed adjustments based on the camera-captured image analysis. …”

“…The link between clinical research and extraclinical research via the royal road of dreaming is a theme that runs through all the contributions…”

“…In contrast, this book examines the framings applied to the sustainability challenges themselves, and illustrates the road that led us to the current sustainability discourse…”

“…By emphasizing local agency and regional interdependencies, this metaphor reconfigures current narratives about the China India border and opens a new perspective on the long history of the Silk Roads, the modern BCIM Initiative, and dam construction along the Nu River in China and the Teesta River in India. …”