“…When first organized, the conference was planned to take place on beautiful Jeju Island, South Korea. Our organizer, International Economics Development and Research Center (IEDRC.org) assembled together a stellar, international conference committee, with members from 11 countries across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and Oceania. …”

“…This book addresses the complex geopolitical issues surrounding the Malvinas (Falkland Islands), Antarctica, and the South Atlantic. It explores themes of colonialism, sovereignty, and development in the 21st century, focusing on Argentina's historical and legal claims over the Malvinas. …”

“…In Sexual Revolutions in Cuba Carrie Hamilton delves into the relationship between passion and politics in revolutionary Cuba to present a comprehensive history of sexuality on the island from the triumph of the Revolution in 1959 into the twenty-first century. …”

“…"The famous German excavations between 1906 and 1908 of Elephantine Island in Egypt produced some of the most important Aramaic sources for understanding the history of Judeans and Arameans living in 5th century BCE Egypt under Persian occupation. …”

“…For more than 30 years, CDEP had been among the biggest and most influential programs in the Indigenous affairs portfolio, employing many thousands of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. More recently, it had also become a focus of intense political contestation that culminated in its ultimate demise. …”

“…Co-authored by three anthropologists with long-term expertise studying Pentecostalism in Vanuatu, Angola, and Papua New Guinea/the Trobriand Islands respectively, Going to Pentecost offers a comparative study of Pentecostalism in Africa and Melanesia, focusing on key issues as economy, urban sociality, and healing. …”

“…Though the book is aimed primarily at speakers of the language-both students and teachers-on the island of Yap, the text has been so organized as to be useful also to others interested in the language. …”

“…VIPIMAGE 2013 contains invited lectures and full papers presented at VIPIMAGE 2013 - IV ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Vision and Medical Image Processing (Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal, 14-16 October 2013). International contributions from 16 countries provide a comprehensive coverage of the current state-of-the-art in the fields of: 3D Vision; Computational Bioimaging and Visualization; Computational Vision and Image Processing applied to Dental Medicine; Computational Vision; Computer Aided Diagnosis, Surgery, Therapy, and…”

“…The settlement at Bornais consists of a complex of mounds which protrude from the relatively flat machair plain in the township of Bornais on the island of South Uist. This sandy plain has proved an attractive settlement from the Beaker period onwards; it appears to have been intensively occupied from the Late Bronze Age to the end of the Norse period. …”

“…Using formal facility location methods, this new business analytics case study challenges readers to compare three potential locations for Narragansett Brewery's new keg-only brewing facility in Rhode Island, and identify the best alternative. Crystallizing realistic analytical challenges faced by companies in many industries and markets, it exposes readers to the entire decision-making process, providing opportunities to perform analyses, interpret output, and recommend the optimal course of action. …”

“…2020 2nd Asia Pacific Information Technology Conference (APIT 2020) and 2020 International Conference on Computer Vision and Computational Intelligence (CVCI 2020) have been successfully held in Bali Island, Indonesia during January 17-19, 2020. APIT 2020 and CVCI 2020 shared an insight into the areas of Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Vision and Computational Intelligence, which gained immense interest in researchers from academia, industries and research & development organizations all over the world who are interested in the related areas…”

“…She recounts the history of ocean tracks through an array of colorful stories and characters, well-known and surprising, from the expeditions of Captain James Cook to Pacific Islanders' mapping of currents to the clouds of exhaust fumes left by ocean liners"-- Editor…”

“…Alongside the very first release ofendangered Mauritius Fodies into pristine predator-free island habitats, the sculptures becomeconservation showpieces (unveiled by the Prime Minister). …”