It explores parasitic personhood, an alternative to atomistic individualism that acknowledges the biological individual as a network of persistent biological relationships (a holobiont). Its of interest to students and scholars of food and eating,...Loe edasi...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming fisheries research by enhancing fish population estimates, predicting stock dynamics, and improving sustainability. AI analyzes ocean data to forecast climate patterns, supports species identification, an...Loe edasi...
This book aims to develop structural design and optimization methods of lifting self-forming Glass fiber reinforced polymer (GFRP) elastic gridshells based on machine learning (ML)....Loe edasi...
This practical book explores the strategies necessary for successful recycling of cement-based materials to achieve sustainable and long service life. It investigates recycled cementitious materials to ensure decisive implementation and meet industr...Loe edasi...
This book investigates the challenges being experienced in the traditional procurement methods for road infrastructure in developing countries and explores the features of Public Private Partnerships as an alternative procurement method with the pot...Loe edasi...
Management process groups and the processes in the knowledge areas related to the principles and concepts used in the development of major construction activities are vital in the construction management process. This volume covers the application o...Loe edasi...
The application of tools and techniques in construction projects greatly influence the cost-effectiveness results of construction projects and successful project performance. Quality management tools and techniques help in project planning, executio...Loe edasi...
Global Wild Edibles of Deserts: Food Security and Sustainability provides coverage of topics in food and health in desert rangelands, using an interdisciplinary approach that considers health not only in a functional and human sense, but also in ter...Loe edasi...
Optimizing Plant Health under Abiotic-Stress Environments: Ensuring Food and Nutritional Security presents a comprehensive review of important mineral nutrients in plants and effective management strategies under abiotic stress environments....Loe edasi...
Gardening during times of crisis can have significant benefits to individuals and populations in terms of health, wellbeing, social and economic outcomes. In this book crisis gardening is explored to better define, describe and provide recommendatio...Loe edasi...
This edited collection explores how architects, planners and landscape architects can engage with former mining sites and communities. Chapters investigate how to move from an extractivist system towards a territorialist project, working for the rea...Loe edasi...
Manipulating the design process can be a stressful learning experience and it can be difficult to decide how to resolve design problems. This book explores and illustrates the close relationship between emotion and the design process by using new mo...Loe edasi...
This reference book explores the role of biotechnology in achieving zero hunger. It covers food biotechnology, crop improvement, genetic engineering, and GMOs in sustainable agriculture. This book is useful for researchers, academicians, and profess...Loe edasi...
Practical Construction Planning and Control Using Microsoft Project fills a clear gap in the teaching literature by specifically demonstrating the Critical Path Method (CPM) using Microsoft Project (MSP)....Loe edasi...
Green Biotechnology for Herbal and Medicinal Plant Metabolites presents an innovative approach that leverages plant-derived molecules for agriculture, medicine, and wellness in pursuit of sustainable health solutions....Loe edasi...
Written with humor and professional insight, 50 Ways to Fool Your User invites readers to question the quirks of modern life while imagining how things could work better for everyone. Across 50 chapters, scientific explanations are paired with snapp...Loe edasi...
Enhancing Interoperability and Automation of Construction Waste Quantification outlines the construction waste quantification (CWQ) modelling that supports data-driven decision-making in the built environment...Loe edasi...
Ensuring the purity and authenticity of spices is more critical than ever. Addresses the challenges of spice adulteration and contamination that threaten food safety, public health, forex earnings, and the integrity of global supply chains....Loe edasi...
This book examines lithium extraction in Chile within the global energy transition, highlighting its ontological, ecological, and economic dimensions. Its of interest to students, scholars, and environmental advocates studying energy transitions, c...Loe edasi...
This milestone 30th edition of the Watts Handbook has had a thorough overhaul and renews its commitment to share industry knowledge by providing technical and legal information across a comprehensive spread of property and construction topics....Loe edasi...