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Examines the ethical and philosophical questions confronting activists, policy makers and educators in the battle against climate change.

Auf den Devisenmärkten der mittel- und osteuropäischen Staaten kam es seit dem Beginn der Neunzigerjahre wiederholt zu spekulativem Druck. Eine Vielzahl von währungspolitischen Problemen und Währungskrisen infolge von Anpassungsprozessen in den Volkswirtschaften, inkonsistenten wirtschaftspolitischen Programmen und von Ansteckungs- und Übertragungseffekten der Turbulenzen auf den internationalen Devisenmärkten, traten auf und hatten entscheid...

Any of these pieces would be an exciting and popular choice for the concert programme. Both clarinet parts are of moderate difficulty and the pieces are presented with easier arrangements at the beginning progressing to those that are a little more challenging. Today's klezmer comprises a wide range of styles extending from traditional ensembles to "crossover" with jazz, pop and rock. This collection of ten arrangements from the clarinettist a...

In this report, the Commission provides guidance for the protection of people living in long-term contaminated areas resulting from either a nuclear accident or a radiation emergency. The report considers the effects of such events on the affected population. This includes the pathways of human exposure, the types of exposed populations, and the characteristics of exposures. Although the focus is on radiation protection considerations, the rep...

Utility-Based Learning from Data" provides a pedagogical, self-contained discussion of probability estimation methods via a coherent approach from the viewpoint of a decision maker who acts in an uncertain environment. The text sheds light on popular statistical learning approaches, connecting ideas from information theory, statistics, and finance.

The right to life is an important aspect of contemporary human rights law and has great relevancy to many of today's politically and ethically controversial questions, such as abortion, euthanasia, international armed conflict, and the death penalty. This timely book provides much needed legal analysis of this complex subject.

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Supplying the understanding and the tools to achieve critical cost reductions while maintaining and even improving customer satisfaction, this book explains the steps needed to reap the rewards of constant, consistent, acceptable, and predictable levels of profitability.

This collection of essays explores relics as religious and cultural phenomena. It considers the ways in which human remains and material objects have become the focus of worship, celebrity, curiosity, and conflict in a range of eras and cultures stretching from antiquity to the twenty-first century.

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This volume explores how globalization has given rise to new meanings of citizenship.

Despite the recent proliferation of literature on nationalism and on social policy, relatively little has been written to analyze the possible interaction between the two. Scholars interested in social citizenship have indirectly dealt with the interaction between national identity and social programs such as the British NHS, but they have seldom examined this connection in reference to nationalism. Specialists of nationalism rarely mention so...

These essays lead the reader into the political and intellectual worlds within which John Milton wrote his verse and prose, and into the later worlds within which his reputation evolved and fluctuated. The illuminating and entertaining range of perspectives will appeal to specialists and non-specialists alike.

This book focuses specifically on short fiction written since 1950, a particularly rich and diverse period in the history of the form. A selective approach has been taken, focusing on the best and most representative work.

This book brings together leading international learning and attention researchers to provide both a comprehensive and wide-ranging overview of the current state of knowledge of this area as well as new perspectives and directions for the future.

This is the history of the final years of one of the worst contemporary regimes, an uplifting story of extreme struggle and eventual triumph, populated by a fascinating cast of characters. An uplifting history of extreme struggle and eventual triumph, populated by a fascinating cast of characters Contains original interviews with those who experienced the struggle first-hand Balanced commentary covering issues and controversies associated with...

A comprehensive and fully illustrated collection of essays on the Pronomos Vase, the single most important piece of pictorial evidence for ancient theatre to have survived from ancient Greece.

Agricultural education is an important component in the rural development of Ethiopia. It imperative in the development and utilization of the knowledge, skills, attitudes and the general potential of human resource of the country to improve productivity of agriculture. The adoption of agricultural technologies welcomed the importance of technically competent, motivated and committed development agents responsive to farmers demand. However, pr...