A wealth of sailing and seamanship skills from the best practical articles of Yachting Monthly magazine.
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With over 500 entries written in lucid, jargon-free prose, by an international cast of scholars, this is the most comprehensive and... Læs mere
'Drawing on his long and practical experience [the author gives] guidance which only the foolhardy would reject without good reason for doing so. With this manual beside him, many an arbitrator will, I feel sure, sleep the sounder. ' - The Rt Hon The Lord Bingham of Cornhill.
This text incorporates new information and devotes more time and space to the issues of agricultural industrialization and market structure likely to be faced by applied economists.
Not only is the cod one of the most valuable marine food fish, it is also important as a predator in ocean ecosystems and is the subject of a great deal of research into its... Læs mere
Although other books cover a wide range of aspects of construction liability, only Design Liability in Construction draws together all the elements that relate specifically to design.
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Energy and Global Climate Change: Bridging the Sustainable Development Divide focuses attention on two urgent global development challenges faced by the UN and its member states: access to sustainable energy for all, and global climate change.
Meat is a global product, which is traded between regions, countries and continents. The onus is on producers, manufacturers, transporters and retailers to ensure that an ever-demanding consumer receives a top quality product that is free from contamination.
To understand climate change today, we first need to know how Earth s climate changed over the past 450 million years. Finding answers depends upon contributions from a wide range of sciences, not just the rock record uncovered by geologists.
"A leading Latin American thinker examines the work of Walter Benjamin and demonstrates its relevance for our understanding of justice"--