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    • Klekotko, Marta (2024)
      ​This open access book addresses the problem of creation and reproduction processes of contemporary urban communities, as well as cultural mechanisms and factors of these processes. Rejecting both the environmental ...
    • Braunerhjelm, Pontus; Henrekson, Magnus (2024)
      This is an open access book. Europe faces significant challenges in the coming decades: geopolitical, demographic, technological, increased competition, climate-related, and health issues due to an aging population, to ...
    • Zipse, Oliver; Hornegger, Joachim; Becker, Thomas; Beckmann, Markus; Bengsch, Michael; Feige, Irene; Schober, Markus (2023)
      With this open access book, delve into the insights of respected leaders from academia and industry as they unravel the intricacies of sustainability-driven business transformation. This meticulously curated edited volume ...
    • Malbrain, Manu L.N.G.; Wong, Adrian; Nasa, Prashant; Ghosh, Supradip (2024)
      This open access book, published by Springer under the Open Access CC BY 4.0 Licence in collaboration with the International Fluid Academy (IFA, www.fluidacademy.org), explores rationalized intravenous fluid therapy for ...
    • Zabludovsky, Gina (2024)
      This open access book presents a condensed history of Sociology in Mexico from its origins, through to the middle of the 19th century and up to the present day. The book analyses the interaction between sociology and the ...
    • Konow-Lund, Maria; Park, Michelle; Bebawi, Saba (2024)
      This open access book is a rare example of the ethnographic study of investigative journalism. This book explores entrepreneurial attempts to combine traditional investigative journalism with alternative ways of organising ...
    • Thorsteinsson, Björn; Lund, Katrín Anna; Jóhannesson, Gunnar Thór; Jóhannesdóttir, Guðbjörg R. (2024)
      This open access book examines places on the margins and the dynamics through which a marginal position of a place is created. Specifically, it explores how places, mostly in sparsely populated areas, often perceived as ...
    • Adeola, Ogechi; Evans, Olaniyi; Ngare, Innocent (2024)
      This open access book explores the intersection of gender and climate change, suggests ways in which innovative technologies can accelerate climate relief actions, and offers strategies for integrating climate change ...
    • Sievers, Wiebke (2024)
      This open access book links the artistic and cultural turn in migration studies to the larger struggle for narrative and cultural change in European migration societies. It proposes theoretical and methodological approaches ...
    • Norkus, Zenonas (2023)
      This Open access book provides a survey of the economic, health, and somatic progress of Baltic countries during the period 1918–2018, framed by the outline of the historical-sociological theory of modern social restorations, ...
    • Olko, Justyna; Radding, Cynthia (2024)
      This open access book explores the deep connections between environment, language, and cultural integrity, with a focus on Indigenous peoples from early modern times to the present. It illustrates the close integration of ...
    • Appels, Rudi; Eversole, Kellye; Feuillet, Catherine; Gallagher, Dusti (2024)
      This open access book provides the first comprehensive coverage of the wheat genome sequence since the publication of the draft and reference sequences for bread wheat and durum wheat. It presents an overview and all aspects ...
    • Samans, Richard (2024)
      This open access book examines the chronic underperformance of economies with respect to inclusion, sustainability and resilience. It finds that the standard liberal economic growth and development model has evolved over ...
    • Tolbert, Sara; Wallace, Maria F.G.; Higgins, Marc; Bazzul, Jesse (2024)
      This volume, a follow up to Reimagining Science Education in the Anthropocene (2021), continues a transdisciplinary conversation around reconceptualizing science education in the era of the Anthropocene. Drawing educators ...
    • Burghardt, Dirk; Demidova, Elena; Keim, Daniel A. (2024)
      This open access book includes methods for retrieval, semantic representation, and analysis of Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI), geovisualization and user interactions related to VGI, and discusses selected topics ...
    • García-Rincón, Jonás; Gatsios, Evangelos; Lenhard, Robert J.; Atekwana, Estella A.; Naidu, Ravi (2024)
      This open access book synthesizes important advances in the assessment and management of soil and groundwater systems contaminated with petroleum hydrocarbons, especially in the form of light non-aqueous phase liquids ...
    • Uchida, Yukiko; Rappleye, Jeremy (2024)
      This open access book examines an interdependent approach to happiness and well-being, one that contrasts starkly with dominant approaches that have originated from Western culture(s). It highlights the diversity of potential ...
    • Zilberman, David; Perloff, Jeffrey M.; Spindell Berck, Cyndi (2023)
      This is an open access book. This edited volume discusses topics in environmental economics with a focus on sustainability, conservation, and responsible resource management. Written in memory of Peter Berck, Professor of ...
    • Hirsch, Dennis; Bartley, Timothy; Chandrasekaran, Aravind; Norris, Davon; Parthasarathy, Srinivasan; Turner, Piers Norris (2024)
      This open access book explains how leading business organizations attempt to achieve the responsible and ethical use of artificial intelligence (AI) and other advanced information technologies. These technologies can produce ...
    • Brito, Paula; Dias, José G.; Lausen, Berthold; Montanari, Angela; Nugent, Rebecca (2023)
      The contributions gathered in this open access book focus on modern methods for data science and classification and present a series of real-world applications. Numerous research topics are covered, ranging from statistical ...