Tag: Regional

Free Download The Nitrogen Cycle at Regional to Global Scales by Elizabeth W. Boyer, Robert W. Howarth
English | 2002 | ISBN: 9048160863 | 519 Pages | PDF | 11.9 MB
This issue is the final report from the International SCOPE Project on Nitrogen Transport and Transformations: A Regional and Global Analysis.

Free Download Integrated Regional Risk Assessment, Vol. II: Consequence Assessment of Accidental Releases by A.V. Gheorghe, M. Nicolet-Monnier
English | 1995 | ISBN: 9048146143 | 350 Pages | PDF | 21.3 MB
Over recent years there has been an increasing awareness of the risks of locating hazardous industries near heavily populated, environmentally sensitive areas.

Free Download Eco-regional Approaches for Sustainable Land Use and Food Production by Johan Bouma, A. Kuyvenhoven, B.A.M Bouman, J.C. Luyten, H.G. Zandstra
English | 1995 | ISBN: 9401040583 | 524 Pages | PDF | 37.5 MB
In the coming decades the world will need to more than double its food and feed production, almost all of the increase being needed in developing countries.

Free Download The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS), "Asia-Pacific Regional Security Assessment 2022: Key Developments and Trends"
English | 2022 | ISBN: 1032372672 | PDF | pages: 305 | 97.9 mb
The Asia-Pacific Regional Security Assessment examines key regional security issues relevant to the policy-focused discussions of the IISS Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s premier defence summit convened by the International Institute for Strategic Studies. It is published each year in association with the Dialogue and the issues analysed within its covers are central to discussions at the event.

Free Download Michael Haynes, "Trails of Halifax Regional Municipality, 2nd Edition"
English | 2010 | ISBN: 0864926146 | PDF | pages: 168 | 8.1 mb
Featuring five new trails (three of which lead into Wilderness Protected Areas), newly added trailhead GPS coordinates, cellphone coverage details, hiking tips, and extra sidebar notes on flora, fauna, and historic sites that you’ll encounter along the way, the new edition of Trails of Halifax Regional Municipality is the essential guide to hiking in Nova Scotia’s most picturesque city. What’s more, each trail in the guide is graded to ensure that the route you select best suits your level of hiking experience.

Free Download Creativity and Creative Industries in Regional Australia: Interconnected Networks, Shared Knowledge and Choice Making Agents by Phillip McIntyre , Susan Kerrigan , Janet Fulton , Evelyn King , Claire Williams
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 455 Pages | ISBN : 3031459717 | 15.8 MB
This book explores the relationship between creativity, creative people, and creative industries in regional Australia through examining lived experience. The authors draw on more than 100 qualitative interviews with creative workers, and contextualise this creative work within the broader social and cultural structures of Australia’s Hunter region (located north of Sydney, in New South Wales).

Free Download Kathryn Nash, "African peace: Regional norms from the Organization of African Unity to the African Union"
English | ISBN: 1526152819 | 2021 | 232 pages | PDF | 5 MB
African regional organizations have played leading roles in constructing collective conflict management rules for the continent, but these rules or norms have not been static. Currently, the African Union (AU) deploys monitors, authorizes peace support operations, and actively engages to resolve internal conflicts. Just a few decades ago, these actions would have been deeply controversial under the Organization of African Unity (OAU). What changed to allow for this transformation in the way the African regional organization approaches peace and security?

Free Download Emily Dolmans, "Writing Regional Identities in Medieval England: From the Gesta Herwardi to Richard Coer de Lyon"
English | ISBN: 1843845687 | 2020 | 249 pages | PDF | 18 MB
The period after the Norman Conquest saw a dramatic reassessment of what it meant to be English, owing to both the advent of Anglo-Norman rule and increased interaction with other cultures through trade, travel, migration, and war. While cultural contact is often thought to consolidate national identity, this book proposes that these encounters prompted the formation of intercultural regional identities. Because of these different cultural influences, the meaning of English identity varied from region to region, and became rooted in the land, its history, and its stories.

Free Download Microfinance and China’s Regional Development: The Case of Luqiao by Wen Xiao , Jiadong Pan , Wenwu Xie
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 341 Pages | ISBN : 9819919592 | 7.8 MB
This book focuses on the innovative development of microfinance in China and takes Luqiao District, Taizhou as the example to sum up Chinese experiences in the local innovative development of microfinance and the application of that experience nationwide. Based on theoretical research regarding microfinance, this book analyzes the history and current situation of the development of microfinance in Luqiao District, and places emphasis on proceeding from three-pronged positioning, five characteristics and three major modes of microfinance’s innovative development in Luqiao District to explore and summarize the Luqiao story of microfinance. Subsequently, this book takes five perspectives-the innovative development of small and medium-sized banks, the innovative development of non-banking financial institutions, the roles of private capital, the policies of the local government and cooperation between the Chinese Mainland and Taiwan-to analyze the experience and paths for helping the development of small and micro enterprises. Finally, based on the conclusions of the research, this book presents some inspirations from the innovative development of microfinance in Luqiao District and future prospects. This book will interest economists, scholars of China’s economic model, and banking sector analysts.

Free Download Moch Faisal Karim, "Indonesia’s Regional and Global Engagement "
English | ISBN: 1032451955 | 2023 | 226 pages | PDF | 2 MB
Karim examines the changes and continuity of Indonesia’s foreign policy in the post-authoritarian era, under presidents Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono and Joko Widodo.