This book integrates planning, policy, economics, and urban design into an approach to crafting innovative places.
This collection examines a broad spectrum of natural and human-made disasters that have occurred in Japan and New Zealand,... Læs mere
This book addresses sample size and power in the context of research, offering valuable insights for graduate and doctoral students as well as researchers in any discipline where data is generated to investigate research questions.
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The new, fully updated edition of this successful book, brings together the combined experience of a leading dedicated unit over 25 years in delivering expert medical and surgical care to children with DSD (Disorders|Differences of Sex Development) in a holistic environment.
This book discusses the interconnected, complex and emerging risks in today’s societies and deliberates on the various aspects of disaster risk reduction strategies especially through community resilience and responses.
This book highlights by careful documentation of developments what led to tracking the growth of deterministic disturbances inside the shear layer from receptivity to fully developed turbulent flow stages.
The agenda of respectful workplaces is no more urgent than in the context of workplace bullying, emotional abuse and harassment. The chapters constituting Section 1 speak to... Læs mere
This book asks how thinking, governing, performing, and producing the urban differently can assist in enabling the creation of alternative urban futures.