Elena: 1551 books

The green economy is widely seen as a potential solution to current global economic and environmental crises, and a potential mechanism by which sustainable development might be achieved in practice. Considerable investments are now being made into the development of green technology, renewable energy,...

A paradigm shift is taking place in computer science: one generation ago, we learned to abstract from hardware to software, now we are abstracting from software to serviceware implemented through service-oriented computing. Yet ensuring interoperability in open, heterogeneous, and dynamically changing...

Seit sechs Jahren spielt Anne nun Familie und Freunden die heile Welt vor. Emotional hat sie sich allerdings seit Langem komplett abgekapselt, denn sie kann den Tag, der ihr ganzes Leben auf den Kopf gestellt hat und ihr die Liebe ihres Lebens entrissen hat, nicht vergessen. Und dann taucht Jake auf....

Für Holly scheint endlich alles gut zu werden: mit neuer Wohnung und neuem Job will sie für sich und ihre kleine Tochter Amy eine bessere Zukunft. Doch da hat sie die Rechnung ohne das Schicksal gemacht! Auf einmal klopft ein längst vergessenes Kapitel ihrer Vergangenheit an und reißt alte Wunden...

Wo dein Körper die Eintrittskarte ist. Wo deine Seele die Währung ist. Ich habe Regeln für den Umgang mit Frauen. Nur eine Nacht mit Emma Golden und ich weiß, sie braucht jemanden, der sie beschützt. Aber ich kann sie nur beschützen, wenn sie mir gehört. Emma hat Angst. Ihr Umzug nach New York...

This book discusses advanced statistical methods that can be used to analyse ecological data. Most environmental collected data are measured repeatedly over time, or space and this requires the use of GLMM or GAMM methods. The book starts by revising regression, additive modelling, GAM and GLM, and then discusses dealing with spatial or temporal dependencies and nested data.

Eruptions of Popular Anger: The Economics of the Arab Spring and Its Aftermath sets out to answer three puzzles—the “Arab inequality†? puzzle of civil uprisings in countries with low-to-moderate and stagnant economic inequality, the “unhappy development†? paradox of increasing dissatisfaction...

Communication networks underpin our modern world, and provide fascinating and challenging examples of large-scale stochastic systems. Randomness arises in communication systems at many levels: for example, the initiation and termination times of calls in a telephone network, or the statistical structure...

The aim of this volume is to make a connection among advanced mathematical tools and application to real problems. There are many different mathematical structures analyzed in the book and all of them are in important applications, like statistics and biology, neural networks and financial markets,...

Uccidono tuo padre, tu che fai: perdoni? E se qualcuno, a cuor leggero, diffonde una calunnia che ti rovina la vita? Tua madre ti maltratta: dimentichi? Questo libro raccoglie le storie - vere, toccanti - di uomini e donne che a queste domande, in modi diversi, hanno saputo rispondere "sì"....

Integrating the latest in attachment theory and research into the use of EMDR. Much has been written about trauma and neglect and the damage they do to the developing brain. But little has been written or researched about the potential to heal these attachment wounds and address the damage...

Il Volume, dedicato al tema della Sicurezza nei Cantieri edili, ha un taglio essenzialmente pratico ed operativo per gli "addetti ai lavori", ma rigorosamente inquadrato nel sistema legislativo come interpretato dalla giurisprudenza. STRUTTURA PARTE PRIMA La Direttiva...

Advances in Biobanking Practice Through Public and Private Collaborations presents an analysis of methods and current models of partnership between public and private organizations designed to improve biobanking practices in European countries. Chapters describe the state-of-the-art of public-private...

The book explores advances in soft-skill training through the adaptation of traditional psycho-pedagogical methodology to digital and online settings. Several educational techniques are explored, such as role-playing, psychodrama and rule and drama-based games. The experiences reported in the...