Tabla de Contenidos: “…Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of contents -- Preface -- 1 Corporate Governance and Sustainability -- Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability -- Convergence of CSR and Corporate Governance -- Impact of Convergence on Corporate Regulation -- Investor Interest in CSR and Sustainability and Impact on Board Oversight -- Transparency and Disclosure -- Notes -- 2 Sustainability Standards and Instruments -- CSR Initiatives of Governmental or Intergovernmental Bodies -- United Nations Global Compact -- OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises -- G20/OECD Principles of Corporate Governance -- International Labour Organization -- International Finance Corporation -- Principles for Responsible Investment -- United Nations Sustainable Development Goals -- United Nations Human Rights Instruments -- Sectoral CSR Commitments -- International Multi-Stakeholder Processes -- AccountAbility -- CRT Principles for Business -- Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative -- Forest Stewardship Council -- Marine Stewardship Council -- Social Accountability International -- Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil -- International Reporting and Management Standards -- Securities Exchanges and Regulators -- Notes -- 3 Board Oversight of Sustainability -- Directors' Adoption and Oversight of Corporate Sustainability -- Directors' Fiduciary Duties -- Framework for Board Oversight of CSR and Corporate Sustainability -- Board Committees -- Board Composition -- Sustainability Education and Training for Board Members -- Notes -- 4 Governance and Nominating Committee -- Qualifications of Directors -- Independence Requirements -- Financial Expertise -- Charter and Activities of Governance and Nominating Committee -- Statement of Purpose -- Composition, Meetings and Procedures -- Scope of Duties and Responsibilities…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CRISPR/Cas-based precision breeding – recent improvements -- Chapter 19 Targeted gene editing in pome fruit genetics and breeding: state-of-the-art, application potential and perspectives -- Chapter 20 Genome editing in forest trees -- Chapter 21 Genome editing for reduction of bitterness and for production of medicinal terpenes in Cichorium species -- Chapter 22 Engineering phytonutrient content of tomato by genome editing technologies -- Chapter 23 Breeding for yield quality parameters and abiotic stress in tomato using genome editing -- Chapter 24 Genome Editing-Based Strategies Used to Enhance Crop Resistance to Parasitic Weeds -- Chapter 25 Genome editing in biotech regulations worldwide -- Chapter 26 Interpreting Precision Breeding: Key legal concepts under international law and current domestic regulatory approaches in the Global South -- Chapter 27 CRISPR Processes Patents in Green Biotechnology: Collaborative Licensing Models -- Section 4- Public and stakeholder perceptions -- Chapter 28 The view of the European seed sector on genome editing tools in plant breeding -- Chapter 29 The awareness of the Polish society on new genomic techniques -- Chapter 30 Improving Science Communication about Genome Editing – Mitigating Strong Moral Convictions through Shared Moral Goals -- Chapter 31 The citizens’ awareness and concerns during the transition from Genetically Modified to Genome Edited plants in Europe about their use in agriculture and food production -- Chapter 32 What is the problem with Europe in a philosophical point of view? …”

“…Eliot al bar o sull'uscio di casa Resum en anglès : Spread the idea that the Divine Comedy begins with a man lost in a forest; in fact, the man was found and for that alone the story of his journey begins. …”

“…"The Nuosu people, who were once overlords of vast tracts of farmland and forest in the uplands of southern Sichuan and neighboring provinces, are the largest division of the Yi ethnic group in southwest China. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES FROM THE GLOBAL TO THE LOCAL PERSPECTIVE -- Copyright -- REVIEWERS -- Preface -- ABOUT THE WORKSHOP -- ORGANIZATION OF WORKSHOP SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- Summary and Assessment -- EMERGING INFECTIONS: THE GLOBAL PICTURE -- Financial Costs of Infectious Diseases -- Infectious Diseases and Human Rights -- FACTORS IN EMERGENCE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES -- Global Trade and Travel -- Seasonality and Climate Variation -- Zoonoses -- Food Safety -- Antimicrobial Drug Use in Animals and Humans -- Slowed Vaccine and Drug Development and Degraded Immunization Policies -- NEED FOR COORDINATION AND COLLABORATION -- Cooperation Across Borders -- Bilateral Agreements -- International Health Regulations -- NETWORKS OF GLOBAL SURVEILLANCE -- Continuing Need for Local Surveillance -- Preservation of Samples -- Using the Internet for Reporting and Communication -- TAKING ADVANTAGE OF WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY -- 1 Introduction -- LOST WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY -- GLOBAL RESPONSES TO EMERGING INFECTIONS -- WINDOWS OF OPPORTUNITY FOR THE FUTURE -- 2 Emerging Infections in Latin America -- OVERVIEW -- EMERGING INFECTIONS IN COLOMBIA: A NATIONAL PERSPECTIVE -- Environmental Changes -- Human Demographics, Mosquito Behavior, and Deforestation -- Emerging Antimicrobial Resistance -- Complacency and Natural Disasters -- Conclusion -- A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES: THE ARGENTINE CASE OF 1999 -- Argentine Hemorrhagic Fever -- HIV/AIDS -- Leishmaniasis -- Cholera Epidemic -- Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome -- Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance -- Multidrug Tuberculosis Resistance -- Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome -- Dengue -- Bilateral and Multilateral Agreements -- DIAGNOSIS, EPIDEMIOLOGICAL SURVEILLANCE, AND CONTROL PROGRAMS FOR EMERGING AND RE-EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES IN MEXICO -- Dengue -- Leptospirosis -- Tuberculosis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…7.5 Dynamics and Control of Wind Turbines -- 7.5.1 Pitch Control -- 7.5.2 Yaw Control -- 7.5.3 Passive and Active Stall Power Control -- 7.5.3.1 Passive Stall Control -- 7.5.3.2 Active Stall Control -- 7.6 Wind Turbine Condition Monitoring -- 7.7 Wind Energy Conversion Systems (WECS) -- 7.7.1 Based on Capacity of Power Generation -- 7.7.2 Systems without Power Electronics -- 7.8 Offshore Wind Energy -- 7.8.1 Offshore Wind Turbines -- 7.8.2 Foundation -- 7.8.3 Electrical Connection and Installation -- 7.8.4 Operation and Maintenance -- 7.9 Advantages of Offshore Wind Energy Systems -- 7.10 Environmental Impact of Wind Energy Systems -- 7.10.1 Impact of Noise -- 7.10.2 Electromagnetic Interference -- 7.11 Combining the Wind Power Generation System with Energy Storage -- 7.12 Summary -- References -- Chapter 8 Biomass Energy Systems -- 8.1 Biomass Energy -- 8.2 Biomass Production -- 8.2.1 Forest Industries -- 8.2.2 Forest Residues -- 8.2.2.1 Forest Thinnings -- 8.2.3 Agriculture Residues -- 8.2.4 Energy Crops -- 8.2.5 Food and Industrial Wastes -- 8.3 Biomass Conversion Process -- 8.4 Thermochemical Conversion -- 8.4.1 Combustion -- 8.4.2 Gasification -- 8.4.2.1 Applications -- 8.4.3 Pyrolysis -- 8.4.3.1 Torrefaction -- 8.4.4 Liquefaction -- 8.5 Biochemical/Biological Conversion -- 8.5.1 Fermentation -- 8.5.2 Anaerobic Digestion -- 8.5.3 Anaerobic Digestion Technologies Suitable for Dairy Manure -- 8.6 Classification of Biogas Plants -- 8.7 Mechanical Extraction (with Esterification) -- 8.8 Municipal Solid Waste to Energy Conversion -- 8.9 The Production of Electricity from Wood and Other Solid Biomass -- 8.10 Summary -- References -- Chapter 9 Geothermal Energy -- 9.1 The Origin of Geothermal Energy -- 9.2 Types of Geothermal Resources -- 9.3 Hydrothermal Resources -- 9.3.1 Vapour‐Dominated Systems -- 9.3.2 Water‐Dominated Systems…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…APPROACHING TRADE-INDUCED ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS BY SECTOR; Taking stock of methodologies for estimating the environmental effects of liberalised agricultural trade; Modelling the effects of trade liberalisation on forest cover: some methodological issues…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Clemons, Steve Barnett, JoAnn Magdoff, and Julia Clemons -- Missing the forest for the trees : network-based hr strategies / Valery Yakubovich and Ryan Burg -- Building relational capabilities for effective functioning within networks / Prashant Kale, Harbir Singh, and John Bell -- Networks in finance / Franklin Allen and Ana Babus -- The weakest link : risk management strategies for dealing with interdependencies / Howard Kunreuther -- Integration of financial and physical networks in global logistics / Paul R. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Doran, Peter Salamon, Merry Youle, and Forest Rohwer""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Regional cooperation for the conservation of biodiversity in the Congo Basin forests: feedback on actions carried out in the TRIDOM-TNS landscapes (Tales Carvalho Resende) -- Part 4: Western Africa. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Agricultural policy -- The framework of EU's Common Agricultural Policy -- Farm nutrient management -- 4.5.3. Forest policy -- 4.5.4. Climate policy -- 4.5.5. Pesticide policy -- 4.5.6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…. -- See also -- Predicting forest coverage types -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Estimating forest elevation -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Clustering forest cover types -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- See also -- Tuning hyperparameters -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- Extracting features from text -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- There's more... -- See also -- Discretizing continuous variables -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Standardizing continuous variables -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Topic mining -- Getting ready -- How to do it... -- How it works... -- Chapter 7: Structured Streaming with PySpark -- Introduction -- Understanding Spark Streaming…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Limitations of National Income Estimation in India -- Determinants of the Size of a Country's National Income -- Reasons for India's Low National Income -- Economic Causes -- Political Causes -- Social Causes -- Remedies -- National Income and Economic Welfare -- Inequalities of National Income Distribution -- Causes -- Effects -- Capital Formation and Inequalities of Income -- Steps Taken by Governments to Reduce Inequalities -- Uses of National Income Data -- Summary -- Notes -- Key Words -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- Chapter 3: Business and Its Environment -- Business: Meaning, Characteristics and Objectives -- Divisions of Business -- Characteristics of Modern Businesses -- Large Size -- Global Reach -- Oligopolistic Structure -- Based on Technology -- Diverse -- Government Control -- Emerging Ethical Consciousness -- Business Environment -- The Internal Environment -- The External Environment -- The Economic Environment -- Economic Systems -- Structural Equilibrium -- Banking and Monetary Policy -- Fiscal Policy -- Economic and Price Stability -- Money and Capital Market -- Factor Endowments -- Size of the Market -- Social Overhead Capital -- Income Distribution and Purchasing Power -- External Trade/International Environment -- The Non-Economic Environment -- The Socio-Cultural Environment -- The Educational Environment -- The Politico-Legal Environment -- The Demographic Environment -- Summary -- Notes -- Key Words -- Discussion Questions -- Suggested Readings -- Chapter 4: Natural Resources -- Introduction -- Land Resources -- Irrigation -- Power -- Eco-Efficiency Strategy of Power Grid -- Hydropower and Sustainable Development -- Forest Resources -- Forest and Wildlife Conservation -- Forest Cover -- Fresh Water Resources -- Minerals -- Coal Mining -- Iron Ore -- Manganese Ore -- Bauxite -- Copper, Lead and Zinc…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…CASA KOHONCASA VITALE; CASA HUERGO; CASA KAPLAN; CASA VIRGILIO; CASA FRADKIN; CASA UDENIO; CASA EN COGHLAN; CASA ABDALA; CASA EN VERSAILLES; CASA SANCHIS; CASA PÉREZ DUPRAT; CASA EN PUNTA CHICA; CASA EN BECCAR; CASA EN MARTÍNEZ; CASA SINIGAGLIA; CASA CURUTCHET; CASA LOFORTE; CASA SPINELLI; CASA EN LANÚS; CASA 1; CASA ROTH; CASA YENI - FRANCO; CASA LUCENTE; CASA EN PALERMO VIEJO; LA CASA DE ESCALA MEDIA; CASA DEBOWICZ; CASA VICENTE; CASA CHURBA; CASA PECYNAR; CASA PIAZZA; CASA LUSICH; CASA FOREST; CASA EN OLIVOS; CASA DE LA PARRA; CASA EN PALERMO VIEJO; CASA EN COLEGIALES; CASA EN BELGRANO…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Un virtuoso republicano entre los hijos del diablo -- Página legal -- Índice -- Presentación -- Introducción -- Combate por los conceptos y significados -- Meditaciones marianas y clamores -- Revolución y conexión proinsurgente -- Los Clamores para la historia futura -- Significados y connotaciones de insurgente, liberal y sanjuanista -- Bestiario realista -- Hombre y Autómata -- Derecho natural: conservación y separación -- Derecho a que no me maten -- Metáforas de República y derecho a la separación -- Persecuciones del clero en la Nueva España -- El lenguaje de la religión para seducir al pueblo -- Metáforas de la patria del criollo yucateco y matriotismo -- Pobreza de la naturaleza -- Elites ociosas entre tanta riqueza forestal -- El giro conceptual de la riqueza y la pobreza -- Desigualdades y medios intermedios de intervención -- Madre patria y matriotismo -- Crisis financiera y consolidación del crédito público -- Agiotismo y préstamos -- Excluir a los extranjeros de la propiedad -- Consolidar el crédito público o la peladera de los bienes eclesiásticos -- Combatir injusticias del poder político y militar -- Injusticias de proporción -- Ruptura de la segunda garantía trigarante -- Justicia para los «antiguos insurgentes» -- La manzana de la discordia: el fuero militar -- El Plan de Otumba y la rebelión del vicepresidente Bravo -- Una filantrópica iniciativa: derogar la de pena muerte -- «Tiranía de los vengadores» -- Derogar coacciones civiles en pago de diezmos y voto monástico -- Derogar la coacción contra el mutuo usurario -- Masones y jacobinos mexicanos -- Liberal sin afiliación masónica -- Filósofo cosmopolita -- Jacobinismo mexicano -- El lenguaje de los liberales imparciales -- Reflexiones finales -- Apéndices -- 1. …”
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