“…Today, they are even more pressing challenges as the global economy emerges from the worst crisis of the past 50 years. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…3.1 Seguridad y desarrollo: la dimensión económica de la seguridad en la globalización3.2 Democracia Global y Seguridad Internacional; 3.3 Gasto en Seguridad y Defensa y el nuevo rol de las Fuerzas Armadas; 3.4 Desgaste medioambiental, desarrollo sostenible y la seguridad humana; 3.5 Desigualdades sociales y políticas de seguridad societal; 4. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Factores políticos internacionales que influyen en lareforma agraria y el desarrollo rural; 6. Evaluación global de los progresos y las prioridades; 7. Disposiciones en materia de seguimiento; Bibliografía; Índice de cuadros y gráficos; El autor…”

“…Reveals why the world economy is in for an extended period of sluggish growth, high unemployment, and volatile markets punctuated by persistent recessions Reviews global markets, trends in population, government policies, and currencies Other titles by Mauldin: Bull's Eye Investing: Targeting Real Returns in a Smoke and Mirrors Market, also by Wiley Around the world, countries are faced with difficult choices. …”

“…Today’s global organizations depend on being able to unlock business insights from massive volumes of data. …”

“…This book provides a fast track approach to IoT; summarizing the global experiences of the author, detailing the discussions, mistakes, successes, learnings and conclusions. …”

“…Aron Ain, the award-winning CEO of Kronos, a global provider of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions, believes that anything is possible when people are inspired. …”

“…Examples from a wide variety of organizations, including small nonprofits and global financial enterprises, bring to life the on-the-ground realities of Agile across industries and functions. …”

“…AI may be the greatest opportunity of our time, with the potential to add nearly $16 trillion to the global economy over the next decade. But so far, adoption has been much slower than anticipated, or so headlines may lead you to believe. …”

“…For those with existing businesses, you’ll learn how to maximise your online impact and access the little-known but powerful tools and technologies the top disruptors use to create a global presence. Featuring dozens of case studies of how Australia’s most successful disruptors have done it, Bernadette reveals the underlying patterns common to all successful online businesses – what they did right, what they did wrong, what they would do differently and the short cuts to building an online business that only the successful know. …”

“…Through inspiring stories and compelling research, the authors demonstrate that great places to work for all benefit the individuals working there and contribute to a better global society—even as they outperform in the stock market and grow revenue three times faster than less-inclusive rivals. …”

“…It’s what pushed him to achieve the impossible, founding a Silicon Valley microchip company—without venture capital—and turning it into a global empire with an enviable 37-year track record as CEO. …”

“…Featuring a global showcase of 100 of the craft’s most exciting and influential practitioners, Low-Tech Print is an exploration of hand-made printmaking techniques and how they are used in contemporary design and illustration. …”

“…Businesses are faced with a global and increasingly competitive business environment, and they need to collect and analyze ever increasing amounts of data (Figure 1). …”

“…En fer servir els nombres podem comprendre o no el món real i confiem o no en nosaltres mateixos, en la coherència dels nostres arguments i en les nostres possibilitats de pensar, imaginar, inventar... sense por.Per això hem de repensar l’aprenentatge de les matemàtiques, no només preocupats pel potencial matemàtic que adquireixen els nens i les nenes quan comprenen els nombres i el significat de les operacions que fan amb aquests, sinó també pel potencial global que adquireixen com a persones; persones capaces de pensar per elles mateixes en entorns complexos, sentint-se capaces de prendre decisions pròpies; persones capaces de fer servir fonts d’informació i d’elaborar i controlar estratègies d’acord amb els seus propòsits." -- Prové de l'editor…”
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“…In this changing environment, the global community must decide how to respond to the challenges posed to the state by military threats, political and economic decline, and social fragmentation. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…About the Editors ix -- Preface to "Recent Advances in Geological Oceanography" xi -- Geological Oceanography: Towards a Conceptual Framework 1 -- Natural Processes and Anthropogenic Activity in the Indus River Sedimentary Environment in Pakistan: A Critical Review 5 -- Geological Oceanography of the Pliocene Warm Period: A Review with Predictions on the Future of Global Warming 27 -- Mechanisms for Overpressure Development in Marine Sediments 47 -- Organic Matter Burial in Deep-Sea Fans: A Depositional Process-Based Perspective 69 -- Ecological Constraints of Plankton Bio-Indicators for Water Column Stratification and -- Productivity: A Case Study of the Holocene North Aegean Sedimentary Record 85 -- Geochemical and Mineral Properties of Quaternary Deep-Sea Sediments in the Central-Tropical Pacific and Its Response to the Mid-Pleistocene Transition 101 -- Taphofacies and Petrofacies Theoretical Marine Models Applied to the Coquina of the Amaral Formation (Lusitanian Basin, Portugal) 113 -- Depositional Sedimentary Facies, Stratigraphic Control, Paleoecological Constraints, and Paleogeographic Reconstruction of Late Permian Chhidru Formation (Western Salt Range, Pakistan) 139 -- Fish Teeth Sr Isotope Stratigraphy and Nd Isotope Variations: New Insights on REY -- Enrichments in Deep-Sea Sediments in the Pacific 163 -- Integrated Porosity Classification and Quantification Scheme for Enhanced Carbonate Reservoir Quality: Implications from the Miocene Malaysian Carbonates 179 -- Geochemical Analysis of Cretaceous Shales from the Hazara Basin, Pakistan: Provenance Signatures and Paleo-Weathering Conditions 201 -- The Tanais Bay of the Eastern Paratethys Sea at the Sarmatian-Maeotian Transition (Late Miocene): Widespread Desiccations and Local Uplifts in the Light of Historical Information 225 -- Bryozoan Diversity Dynamics at the Devonian-Carboniferous Transition: Evidence from Transcaucasia 237 -- Contourite and Turbidite Features in the Middle Caspian Sea and Their Connection to Geohazards Derived from High-Resolution Seismic Data 249 -- Simulation of the Nearshore Sediment Transport Pattern and Beach Morphodynamics in the Semi-Enclosed Bay of Myrtos, Cephalonia Island, Ionian Sea 275 -- Prediction of Overpressure Zones in Marine Sediments Using Rock-Physics and Other Approaches 305 -- Islands in the Caucasian Sea in Three Mesozoic Time Slices: Novel Dimension of Geoheritage and Geotourism 331 -- Fragmentation Characteristics of Seafloor Massive Sulfides: A Coupled Fluid-Particle Flow Simulation 351 -- Organic Geochemical Signatures of the Upper Miocene (Tortonian-Messinian) Sedimentary Succession Onshore Crete Island, Greece: Implications for Hydrocarbon Prospectivity 371 -- New Model of Coastal Evolution in the Ria de Vigo (NW Spain) from MIS2 to Present Day Based on the Aeolian Sedimentary Record 387 -- Seasonal Variability in Present-Day Coccolithophore Fluxes in Deep Eastern Mediterranean Sea: A Multi-Year Study (2015-2017) of Coccolithophore Export in SE Ionian Sea at 4300 m Depth 413 -- Correction: Fazal et al. …”

“…From the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's resistance against the Dakota Access pipeline to the Nepalese Newar community's protest of the Fast Track Road Project, Indigenous peoples around the world are standing up and speaking out against global capitalism to protect the land, water, and air. …”

“…The techniques covered in this book will enable you to better tune the hyperparemeters of your machine learning models and learn sample-efficient approaches to global optimization. The book begins by introducing different Bayesian Optimization (BO) techniques, covering both commonly used tools and advanced topics. …”