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  • GERENCIAMENTO DE PROJETOS

    Discutindo a relação do EPC

    Análise crítica, depoimentos e ferramentas sobre gestão nos grandes Projetos de Engenharia no Brasil. Processos de gerenciamento de projetos como vividos no mundo real dos grandes empreendimentos. ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Air Pollution Control

    Fundamentals and Applications

    Edited by Jeff Kuo ...
    Series series Fundamentals of Environmental Engineering
    Air pollution control and air quality engineering are some of the key subjects in any environmental engineering curriculum. This book will cover topics that are fundamental to pollution control engineers and professionals, including air pollution and its management through regulatory approaches, calculating and estimating emissions, and appying con ... Read more

    $140.99 USD

  • Africa Reader 2018: A continent full of potential

    Edited by European Investment Bank ...
    Africa is transforming itself. The continent stands ready to seize the opportunities arising from its young population, new technologies, new trade agreements and potential for productivity gains. However, the region needs a lot of help to fight deteriorating infrastructure, climate change, extreme weather events, social and political strife, persistent poverty, and the rising numbers of people ... Read more

    Free

  • EU-Africa Infrastructure Trust Fund Annual Report 2017

    Edited by European Investment Bank ...
    2017 saw the approval of ten new grant operations, in support of seven different projects, for a total amount of EUR 73.6 million.The large majority, i.e. nine grants worth EUR 64.2 million, went to the energy sector and one grant, for EUR 9.4 million, for a project in the transport sector.More than half of the 2017 approvals, in terms of amount (EUR 43.6 million), support the investment phase of ... Read more

    Free

  • Rapport annuel 2017 du Fonds fiduciaire UE-Afrique pour les infrastructures

    En 2017, dix nouvelles opérations de subvention, d'un montant total de 73,6 millions d'EUR, ont été approuvées à l'appui de sept projets différents.La grande majorité, soit neuf subventions d'une valeur de 64,2 millions d'EUR, ont bénéficié à des projets relevant du secteur de l'énergie et une subvention de 9,4 millions d'EUR concernait un projet de transport.Plus de la moitié des approbations en ... Read more

    Free

  • Homeworking Women

    A Gender Justice Perspective

    Homework; work that is categorised as informal employment, performed in the home, mainly for subcontractors and mostly undertaken by women. The inequities and injustices inherent in homework conditions maintain women’s weak bargaining position, preventing them from making any improvements to their lives via their work. The best way to tackle these issues is not to abolish, but to bring equality ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Communications Sector Protection and Homeland Security

    Series series Homeland Security Series
    The tenth of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Communications Sector Protection and Homeland Security is an eye-opening account and an important reference source of a complex sector.Communications systems are the backbone for much of the critical infrastructure within the United States and many of the other infrastructure components ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • Deradicalising Violent Extremists

    Counter-Radicalisation and Deradicalisation Programmes and their Impact in Muslim Majority States

    Terrorism remains one of the major threats facing the world community. While literature on the subject is dominated by discussion of the factors leading individuals and groups to join violent extremist, terrorist groups, the question of what can lead them to disengage from such groups is an equally important one. This book is the first study to provide a detailed analysis of both counter ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Sustainable Development

    Edited by Olav Schram Stokke ...
    First published in 1991. The European Association of Development Research and Training Institutes (EADI) organised its 6th General Conference in Oslo, 27-30 June 1990. The general theme was ‘New Challenges for European Development Research’, with particular reference to the changes taking place in Europe, East and West, and to sustainable development. More than 200 papers were presented - in the ... Read more

    $140.99 USD

  • Energy, Environment and Economic Transformation in China

    by Shiyi Chen ...
    China has achieved rapid economic growth since the market-oriented reform in 1978 and became the second largest economy in the world in 2010. However, the growth model in China is still extensive in nature and may be characterized with high energy consumption and heavy environmental pollutions etc. In fact, China has successively become the largest carbon emitter since 2007 and the largest energy ... Read more

    $56.99 USD $39.99 USD

  • Policing Change, Changing Police

    International Perspectives

    Edited by Otwin Marenin ...
    Series series Current Issues in Criminal Justice
    First published in 1996. In keeping with the other volumes in the Current Issues in Criminal justice series, this anthology is a prime example of joining readability and scholarship. Editor Otwin Marenin has thoughtfully commissioned and compiled an excellent group of essays on the role of police in changing societies by a very knowledgeable group of scholars. Moreover, Marenin has added ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • Participatory Networks and the Environment

    The BGreen Project in the US and Bangladesh

    by Fadia Hasan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Environmental Communication and Media
    Seeking innovative answers to global sustainability challenges has become an urgent need with the onslaught of environmental and ecological degradation that surrounds us today. More than ever, there is a need to carve new ways for citizens and different industries and institutions to unite – to cooperate, communicate and collaborate to address growing global sustainability concerns.This book ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Regional Infrastructure Systems

    The Political Economy of Regional Infrastructure

    by Colin Turner ...
    As the international economy globalises, there is a need for national infrastructure systems to adapt to form a global infrastructure system. This network of networks aids mobility between national systems as a means of supporting their territorial needs and preferences. This reflects a strategic approach to state infrastructuring as nations seek to utilise these physical systems to support and ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Asia 2030

    Was der globalen Wirtschaft blüht

    by Karl Pilny ...
    Die neue Weltmacht Asien Die Weltwirtschaft steht vor einer Zeitenwende: Asien ist dabei, endgültig die Vorherrschaft im globalen Wettbewerb zu übernehmen. Der Kontinent, auf dem über die Hälfte aller Menschen lebt, setzt sich als Technologiechampion an die Spitze - flankiert von den neuen Seidenstraßen, einem der ehrgeizigsten Infrastrukturprogramme in der Geschichte der Menschheit. Der ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

  • The Future is Smart

    How Your Company Can Capitalize on the Internet of Things--and Win in a Connected Economy

    Are you ready for the IoT revolution? The Internet of Things (IoT) will soon be everywhere—embedded in interconnected devices we’ll use every day, and this book documents the shifts now under way.Cars, appliances, and wearables already transmit real-time data to improve performance, and new IoT products can even save your life. Consumer goods are just the tip of the iceberg. Amid projections that ... Read more

    $9.49 USD

  • 台灣的明天:醫療健康與社會變遷的思考

    Series Book 3 - 台灣的明天
    **醫療×健康×社會變遷,**三大主軸綜觀台灣永續發展。醫療技術、公共衛生、食品安全、長照與健保,與每個人的生活品質息息相關,也與社會大趨勢環環相扣,在國民平均壽命不斷提升之下,確保照護系統財源的穩定以及人力的充沛,並推動醫療產業國際化,是當務之急。媒體現象、司法改革、國會運作、民主體制都與社會變遷密切關聯,透過培養思辨能力、追求核心價值,引領社會朝正確的方向發展。在資訊化和全球化的衝擊下,轉變思維、突破框架、創造正能量,發展空間將無限大。醫療政策的良窳,關乎國民的健康,社會風氣的正向提升,需要更多的共識和參與,一起推動具美感、有品味的生活型態,台灣的未來值得高度期待。 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 台灣的明天:公共建設與國土規劃的思考

    Series Book 2 - 台灣的明天
    **公共建設×國土規劃,**兩大主題攸關台灣永續發展。公共建設是國計民生的基礎,過去以硬體建設為主,未來的發展方向將朝公私協力、軟硬整合、智慧化三者並進,讓公共建設發揮更大的效益,提升國民生活品質,滿足經濟發展需求。環境保育、城鄉風貌、農業與工業的發展、行政區域的劃分,都與國土規劃息息相關,制定適度開發利用的規範,建構健康、卓越、樂活的空間,公眾一起參與推動,生產、生活、生態並重,台灣才能成為一個永續之島。發展基礎建設、注重國土規劃,是國家長治久安、人民安居樂業的重要關鍵,也將帶領台灣邁向更好的明天。 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 台灣的明天:兩岸關係與邁向先進文明社會的思考

    Series Book 4 - 台灣的明天
    **兩岸關係×先進文明社會,**兩大主題攸關台灣永續發展。兩岸關係牽動的層面極廣,從兩岸政府與民間的交流、產業經濟的競爭與合作,到台灣面臨的國際處境,都對台灣未來的發展影響甚鉅。台灣要凸顯存在的價值,積極發展特色,在各個方面保持領先且無可取代,走出自己的路。保留優良的傳統文化,兼顧現代科技文明,適應全球化與在地化的浪潮,是邁向先進文明社會的基本要素。培養良好的國民性、借鏡西方文明、翻轉城鄉風貌、涵養生活美學,更是台灣邁向長遠的、良性的發展必須努力的方向。兩岸關係攸關台灣未來的發展,先進文明的社會更是追求永續的根本,找出台灣的優勢領域及發展策略,台灣的明天掌握在你我手上。 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • 台灣的明天:基礎產業與服務業的思考

    Series Book 1 - 台灣的明天
    **基礎產業×服務業×文創產業,**三大主軸綜觀台灣永續發展。基礎產業是台灣經濟發展的支柱,除了須強調跨域整合,進行產業的轉型與升級,也要兼顧環保、節能與減碳的趨勢,在經濟產值與環境保護間求取平衡。分散市場、善用資源、積極因應衝擊,都是未來重要的發展方向。服務業涵蓋範圍極廣,與日常生活息息相關,可說是經濟成長的引擎。在零售、觀光、餐飲,以及近年大力推動的文創及青年創業,透過智慧化及科技化的加值,凸顯台灣的文化特色並建立品牌形象,帶來新的契機。產業優化、智慧服務,是創造優質生活、提升附加價值的關鍵,將引領台灣走向國際化與精緻化,迎向前景無限的明天。 ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Systems Engineering Analysis for Office Space Management: Multicriteria Decision-Making Framework for Organizations With Competing Objectives and Finite Resources, Los Angeles Air Force Base Study

    This late 2017 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.Organizations have many challenges with respect to managing and allocating office space. In addition to fiscal constraints on space and resources, organizations may face competing mission priorities and changes in mission requirements. Through the application of the systems engineering ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Homeland Security and Critical Infrastructure Protection

    Series series Praeger Security International
    A compelling overview of systems and strategies implemented to safeguard U.S. resources from a plethora of threats, the vulnerabilities and security gaps in these infrastructure systems, and options to enable the future security of the homeland.Since the first edition of this book was published in 2009, significant changes have occurred in the security landscape, both domestically and ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Evaluation of Complex Infrastructure Projects

    A Guide to Qualitative Comparative Analysis

    Series series Transport Economics, Management and Policy series
    Infrastructure projects are notoriously hard to manage so it is important that society learns from the successes and mistakes made over time. However, most evaluation methods run into a conundrum: either they cover a large number of projects but have little to say about their details, or they focus on detailed single-case studies with little in terms of applicability elsewhere. This book presents ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Defense Industrial Base Protection and Homeland Security

    Series series Homeland Security Series
    The ninth of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Defense Industrial Base Protection and Homeland Security is an eye-opening account and an important reference describing a complex sector. This book was designed and written to serve and advise U.S. project designers, engineers, law enforcement and security specialists, building and ... Read more

    $97.99 USD

  • The Political Economy of Infrastructure Investment in Latin America: Analysis of Brazil, Mexico, and Chile on Deficiencies in Transportation, Energy, Telecommunications, and Water and Sanitation

    This important 2018 report has been professionally converted for accurate flowing-text e-book format reproduction.What factors are responsible for varying levels of infrastructure investment and development across Latin America? Deficiencies in economic infrastructure—broadly classified into four main sectors: transportation, energy, telecommunications, and water and sanitation—have been a ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus